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In loving remembrance, President William McKinley, born January 29, 1843, died September 14, 1901 – Historic Reproduction

In loving remembrance, President William McKinley, born January 29, 1843, died September 14, 1901, [between 1890 and 1901] — historic photograph
In loving remembrance, President William McKinley, born January 29, 1843, died September 14, 1901, [between 1890 and 1901]. Historic photograph from the Presidents collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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In loving remembrance, President William McKinley, born January 29, 1843, died September 14, 1901

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This memorial card carries the words "In loving remembrance" above a head-and-shoulders portrait of William McKinley, turned to the left, with a small medallion on the printed mount. Its text traces his military and political career, from his Civil War service to his presidency. McKinley was shot at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York, on September 6, 1901, and died eight days later. Cards like this one were produced to mark his death and the national mourning that followed.

Created / published[between 1890 and 1901]
Medium1 photographic print on card mount.
GenrePortrait photographs 1890-1910.Photographic prints 1890-1910.
NotesWilliam McKinley, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left; small medallion on printed card mount. Text below portrait chronicles military and political career. Forms part of: William McKinley papers, ca. 1847-1935 (bulk 1897-1901).
SubjectsMcKinley, William,--1843-1901--Associated objects.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan3,296 × 4,096 px · prints to 11 × 14 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-203070

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