The last picture that was even taken of President McKinley before he was assassinated. On the back is a portrait of McKinley

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Front: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 6.75" by 5.75"; Origformat: Other
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Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 6.75" by 5.75"; Origformat: Other

Name/Title

The last picture that was even taken of President McKinley before he was assassinated. On the back is a portrait of McKinley

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.549

Scope and Content

This is a newspaper clipping of the last picture taken of President McKinley while he was at Niagra Falls. The text reads " Last picture of McKinley, the day he was shot. This photograph of the President was takne at his special request at 1 o'clock on Friday, Sept. 6, while with Secretary Hitchcock and Mr. Milburn at Niagra Falls. Copyright by Judge Company, 1901. Published by courtesty of Leslie's Weekly." On the back is a portrait of McKinley.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL