President William McKinley, Admiral Dewey, Admiral W.T. Sampson, Lieut. Hobson, Schley

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

5 Gentlemen: Origsize: 2 x 5 x 5.75; Origformat: Other
5 Gentlemen

Origsize: 2 x 5 x 5.75; Origformat: Other

Name/Title

President William McKinley, Admiral Dewey, Admiral W.T. Sampson, Lieut. Hobson, Schley

Entry/Object ID

2009.1.15

Description

The item is a star shaped glass paperweight featuring a raised dome with black and white portraits of President McKinley, Admiral Dewey, Admiral W.T. Sampson, Lieut. Hobson and Schely, whose first name and title is not legible, inside. The peaks of the star are painted with white, blue, and red paint inside decorative grooves. The backside is missing a seal and the back of the picture is exposed.

Collection

McKinley

Acquisition

Accession

2009.1

Source or Donor

EBAY PURCHASE

Acquisition Method

Purchase

Credit Line

MCKINLEY MUSEUM