Scrapbook 1900-1901.

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Scrapbook 1900-1901.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35170845

Scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, invitations, correspondence and other sundry items documenting the wedding of Mabel Anna McKinley and Dr. Hermanus L. Baer on September 12, 1900. The newspaper clippings describe the wedding, what people wore and the appearance of President McKinley in great detail. Ms. Scull included pressed flowers, candy wrappers and ribbon that she gathered during the wedding.

.1 linear ft.

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7370329

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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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...

Baer, Mabel Anna McKinley.

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Scull Family.

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Scull, Lucy.

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Lucy Scull of Somerset, Pa., served as a ribbon girl during the wedding of her uncle, Dr. H.L. Baer to Mabel A. McKinley, the neice of President William McKinley and a prominent American singer. From the description of Scrapbook 1900-1901. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 35170845 ...

Baer, Hermanus L., 1932.

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