Oral history interview with Walter Faithorn [sound recording], 1963.

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Oral history interview with Walter Faithorn [sound recording], 1963.

Interview, July 31, 1963, by David Thelan of the State Historical Society, with Faithorn of Oconomowoc, Wis., relating to society life in the Oconomowoc area in the early twentieth century, and including comments on President William McKinley, whom Faithorn knew.

1 tape recording.

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Mckinley, William, 1843-1901

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President William McKinley was the 25th President of the United States. He was beginning his second term as President after winning the election in 1900. On Sept. 5, 1901 he and his wife were attending the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York when he was shot by as assassin waiting in line to shake his hand. After being attended by physicians, he was resting at the exposition's director's home in Buffalo, NY. He seemed to be recovering when his condition rapidly worsened on Sept. 14th. P...

Faithorn, Walter,

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Thelan, David,

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