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Wm. McKinley 1901 Memorial Ephemera

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Wm. McKinley 1901 Memorial Ephemera
Five (5) items in seven (7) pieces. 1.) Souvenir ticket to the Pan-American Exposition, site of McKinley's assassination. Vivid graphic engraving dated May 1st to November 1901. 2.) Press ticket to McKinley's funeral. Imprinted "Funeral Services of / President McKinley / M. E. Church, Canton, Ohio / September Nineteenth, Nineteen Hundred / And One, At One Thirty O'Clock P. M. / Press Ticket / Admit Bearer at West Door. / George B. Frease / Chairman Press Committee" and rubber stamped, "Geo. B. Frease,". 3.) Circular announcing McKinley's death. Imprinted "Democrat Extra / Boonville, MO., September 6. 1901. / President McKinley was Shot at Buffa-lo to-day and Died at 3:45." 4.) Sheet music titled, "McKinley's Memorial March" arranged by Harry J. Lincoln. 5.) Three (3) paper tags imprinted "We Mourn Our Martyred President" around a cinched American flag.