William McKinley scrapbook collection [microform], 1901.

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William McKinley scrapbook collection [microform], 1901.

Microfilm of two scrapbook volumes of newspaper clippings dating Sept. 6-28, 1901, from major newspapers and magazines detailing the assassination, death, and funeral of President William McKinley, and the arrest of anarchist Leon Czolzocz.

1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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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...

Czolgosz, Leon F., 1873?-1901

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Anarchist who fatally wounded President William McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition, 6 Sept. 1901. From the description of Statement, 1901 Sept. 6. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 33484531 ...