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Anxious citizens await word of the president


People holding a rope outdoors with a horse-drawn carriage and crowd in the background.
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Title

Anxious citizens await word of the president

Subject

McKinleyWilliam1843-1901
McKinleyWilliam-- 1843-1901 --Death & burial.

Description

Location is not disclosed.
A group of people outdoors hold a long rope that stretches across the image. In the background, a horse-drawn carriage and additional onlookers are visible beneath the trees.

Source

From the collection of the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society. In A. Wesley Johns, The Man Who Shot McKinley. South Brunswick, N.J. : A. S. Barnes and Co., Inc., 1970.

Rights

Type

Image
Memorial photographs

Identifier

LIB-005_0399

Is Part Of

Illuminations: Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901
LIB-005

Citation

“Anxious citizens await word of the president,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed October 23, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/95340.