Tomb of President McKinley, West Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Ohio Postcard

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McKinley Birthplace Museum

Front: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 3 3/8 x 5 1/4 inches; Origformat: Artifact
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Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 3 3/8 x 5 1/4 inches; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Tomb of President McKinley, West Lawn Cemetery, Canton, Ohio Postcard

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.1110

Scope and Content

This item is a colored postcard with a drawing of President McKinley's tomb in Canton, Ohio. There are guards stationed in front of the door to the tomb. The tomb is decorated in flowers. People are standing in front of the tomb. This tomb was the original tomb of President McKinley before his body was moved to the Canton memorial after construction. Backside printed in green lettering. Printed in Germany.

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL