Records, 1899-1908 (bulk 1899-1902).

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Records, 1899-1908 (bulk 1899-1902).

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Minutes of the Board of Directors, 1899-1909; financial records, including cash books, ledgers, a record of insurance, and auditors' memoranda; site selection records; an index to exhibits; construction field books; Board of Women Managers' minutes and visitor register; correspondence, reports, and memoranda of the Director-General; also budgets, estimates, and contracts of the Director-General; a letter to Roswell Park concerning the operation on President McKinley; Press Dept. and Bureau of Information reports; Division of Ethnology and Archaeology visitor registers and exhibit records; New York State Building visitor registers; and U.S. Government Building guard orders and personnel lists.

(14.5 linear ft.)

Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7401453

Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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Pan-American Exposition (1901 : Buffalo, N.Y.)

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Photos stored in Iconography Section. From the description of Pan-American Exposition records, 1899-1901. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155444124 ...

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...

Pan-American Exposition Company (Buffalo, N.Y.)

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Incorporated under the Pan-American bill signed by Gov. Theodore Roosevelt on 20 Jan. 1899. Twenty-five of the more than 300 incorporators were elected to serve three-year terms as members of the board of directors. The board was charged with making and amending Exposition by- laws; electing a president, ten or more vice-presidents, a secretary, and a treasurer; creating committees as needed; and filling all vacant positions. The board also formed an executive committee, and appointed a director...

Park, Roswell, 1852-1914

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Professor of surgery in the School of Medicine at the University of Buffalo, 1883-1914; medical director of the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, 1901. From the description of Roswell Park telegrams, letters, and reminiscences of McKinley week, 1901. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 77481336 ...