Photographic portrait of Erie County, New York District Attorney Thomas Penney who prosecuted Leon F. Czolgosz for the assassination of U. S. President William McKinley in 1901.

Public prosecutors--New York (State)--Erie County

Penney, Thomas, 1859-1933

McKinley, William, 1843-1901--Assassination

Czolgosz, Leon F., 1873-1901

Trials (Assassination)--New York (State)--Buffalo

Photographic portrait of Thomas Penney, the Erie County, New York public prosecutor who successfully prosecuted anarchist Leon F. Czolgosz for the assassination of U.S. President William McKinley in 1901 at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York. A grainy black-and-white portrait shows Thomas Penney in formal attire, including a suit and tie, with a mustache. He is positioned against a dark background.

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries

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Pan-American Exposition of 1901. LIB-005