James A. Garfield memorial scrapbook, 1880-1881.

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James A. Garfield memorial scrapbook, 1880-1881.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52728179

Mostly newspaper clippings on the life and death of Garfield; also two memorial cards, engravings of Queen Victoria and Mrs. Garfield, and one photograph of the Garfield memorial in Cleveland, Ohio.

(0.25 linear ft.)

Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7657740

Buffalo History Museum, Research Library

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United States. President (1881 : Garfield)

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Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881

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James Garfield, twentieth President of the United States, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, in 1831. After embarking on an academic career, he joined the Ohio volunteer infantry regiment, and in 1863 was appointed Major General in the same regiment. He served as a member of the U. S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1880, when he was elected President. His inauguration took place on March 4, 1881, but his term of office was unfortunately brought to an abrupt end with his assassination by C...

Baker, S. L.

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