President McKinley Accepting the Nomination for the Second Term July 12, 1900 Blank BB

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President McKinley Accepting the Nomination for the Second Term July 12, 19: Origsize: 3.5 x 5.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact
President McKinley Accepting the Nomination for the Second Term July 12, 19

Origsize: 3.5 x 5.5 inches; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

President McKinley Accepting the Nomination for the Second Term July 12, 1900 Blank BB

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.1907

Scope and Content

Black and white postcard. The front shows William McKinley accepting the nomination for his second term as President on July 12, 1900. The image shows President McKinley standing on a platform, flanked by bunting, with many listeners. The caption on the back reads as follows: "PRESIDENT MCKINLEY ACCEPTING THE NOMINATION FOR THE SECOND TERM, JULY 12, 1900 40th Annual Exhibition of Mckinley Stamp Club of Canton - April 3-4, 1971 Photo from original plate in McKinleyana Collection of Mr. & Mrs. George R. Bechtel, Jr. of Canton, Ohio." The post mark reads as follows: "McKinley Stamp Club Pk. Sta. Canton, OH April 4, 1971. A five snet U. S, Postage stamp is upside down. The stamp reads " United States Postage 5 c Magna Carta 1215" and features images of a procession above a crown.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL