President McKinley Delivering his Inaugural Speech
Entry/Object ID
96.06.002c
Tags
1890s
Description
Sepia stereoscopic view of President William McKinley delivering his March 4, 1897 Presidential inaugural speech on the steps of the United States Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
The following is printed on the back:
"President McKinley, after taking the oath of office, delivering his inaugural speech to thousands whose heads are uncovered in honor of the occasion. To the right of Mr. McKinley is the retiring President--Grover Cleveland."
