Papers, 1852-1894.

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Papers, 1852-1894.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/22610718

Family autograph albums, an account book, possibly belonging to J.T. Adair, and miscellaneous memorabilia, including an 1871 invitation to the wedding of William McKinley Jr. and Ida Saxton, and a note and a letter from William McKinley Sr. to his son-in-law, Daniel May. The collection pertains primarily to life in 19th century Poland, Ohio and to the custom of collecting autographs from friends.

0.40 linear ft.

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7078879

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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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...

Adair, J. T.

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May, Daniel, 1819-1888

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Poland, Ohio druggist and bookseller. He married the sister of President William McKinley. From the description of Papers, 1852-1877, 1879-1888. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 17463405 ...

Poland Union Seminary.

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May family.

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Daniel May was a druggist and bookseller in Poland, Ohio, who married Mary McKinley, sister of President William McKinley Jr. From the description of Papers, 1852-1894. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22610718 ...