Our Leader is No More

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

McKinley Memorial print: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 16.5 x 12.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact
McKinley Memorial print

Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 16.5 x 12.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Our Leader is No More

Entry/Object ID

1995.1.288

Description

The item is a memorial print for President William McKinley. The print is black and white and features gray matting and a gold frame. It is titled, "Our Leader is No More." The print shows a picture of President McKinley on the stomach of a bald eagle who is draping an American flag from its mouth. It also shows a visibly upset "Lady Liberty" type character who is holding a feather pen and appears to have written in a book the words, "In Memoriam The Hon. William McKinley Late President of the United States."

Collection

McKinley

Acquisition

Accession

1995.1

Source or Donor

General Museum Collection

Acquisition Method

Gift