Ida McKinley: Chair Used at Neil House
Name/Title
Ida McKinley: Chair Used at Neil HouseEntry/Object ID
2021.03.01Description
Wooden chair with wicker woven seat. The Neil House was located on High South St. across the street from the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus. William would stop and wave his top hat to Ida, and she would wave her handkerchief every morning and again at three o'clock in the afternoon. The Neil House was the home of the McKinleys during his Governorship. Plaque on the top inner rail of the seat back: "Chair Used | by | Mrs. McKinley | at the Neil House | Columbus Ohio".Collection
Permanent CollectionCategory
Chair