The Grand Patriotic Concert

Object/Artifact

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Front: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origformat: Artifact
Front

Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

The Grand Patriotic Concert

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.1462

Description

This item is a framed display containing artifacts from the "Grand Patriotic Concert" given by the Thayer Military Band in honor of President McKinley. There are two programs from the event- one is closed and the other one is opened, revealing the lyrics to the songs for McKinley's birthday concert. Also, is a newspaper clipping discussing the 400 girl chorus that sang for the event. Furthermore, there are two pictures of the all girl chorus.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL