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WILLIAM McKINLEY was born at Niles, Ohio on Jan. 29, 1843, and was 53 years old when inaugurated President. During his first term the Spanish-American War and the annexation of the Philippines were successfully concluded. Six months after his re-election he was assassinated and died Sept. 14, 1901, the third martyr {resident of the U.S.
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WILLIAM McKINLEY, twenty-fourth President of the U. S. Elected twice. Inaugurated for the first time March 4, 1897 and entered on his second term March 4, 1901.
WILLIAM McKINLEY was born at Niles, Ohio on Jan. 29, 1843, and was 53 years old when inaugurated President. During his first term the Spanish-American War and the annexation of the Philippines were successfully concluded. Six months after his re-election he was assassinated and died Sept. 14, 1901, the third martyr {resident of the U.S.
Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons (English, 1886–1960)
American
1908
Medium/Technique
Chromolithograph on card stock.
Dimensions
Vertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.8541
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Americas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: undivided. Mint.
Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No.2328, "Presidents of the United States."
ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN.
Printed in Germany
Raphael Tuck & Sons' Post Card Series No.2328, "Presidents of the United States."
ART PUBLISHERS TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN.
Printed in Germany
Signed
H.R. Burdick
Presidential signature reproduction.
Presidential signature reproduction.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)