National First Ladies' Library First Lady Ida Saxton McKinley 2007

Object/Artifact

McKinley Birthplace Museum

Ida Saxton McKinley ornament

Name/Title

National First Ladies' Library First Lady Ida Saxton McKinley 2007

Entry/Object ID

2015.4.50

Description

Gold plate on brass. The ornament features a portrait of Ida Saxton McKinley in an oval on the front of the ornament. The portrait is surrounded by a frame of cutwork roses. The back features the inscription "National First Ladies' Library First Lady Ida Saxton McKinley 2007 First ladies National Historic Site Canton, Ohio." The ornament is in a gold box, which reads "First Ladies National Historic Site 2007" on the lid in brown letters. The back of the box is plain, with a small (one inch) price sticker on the lower right corner. The ornament has a four page insert detailing the life of Ida Saxton McKinley.

Collection

Scarmuzzi

Acquisition

Accession

2015.4.0

Source or Donor

Patricia A. Scarmuzzi

Acquisition Method

Gift