Records, 1899-1901.

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Records, 1899-1901.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191259866

The volume of Reform Club records, 1899-1901, contains minutes of each meeting, a list of members and dates of all violations, and the treasurer's reports. The minutes include some details of political canvassing, as well as investigations of recalcitrant members. There are also copies of letters of condolence addressed to members upon a death in their families, in addition to one sent to Mrs. Ida McKinley ( - ) upon the assassination of President William McKinley ( -1901) in 1901. The records were kept by club secretary, E. T. Hastings ( - ).

1 v (300 p.) ; octavo.

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McKinley, Ida Saxton, 1847-1907

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Ida Saxton McKinley was the wife of the 25th President, William McKinley. She served as First Lady of the United States from 1897 to 1901. There was little resemblance between the vivacious young woman who married William McKinley in January 1871–a slender bride with sky-blue eyes and fair skin and masses of auburn hair–and the petulant invalid who moved into the White House with him in March 1897. Now her face was pallid and drawn, her close-cropped hair gray; her eyes were glazed with pain ...

Reynolds, Henry A. (Henry Augustus), 1839-1922

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Hastings, E. T.

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Worcester Reform Club.

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