Title

William McKinley, 25th President of the United States, 1898. Artist: Unknown

Caption

William McKinley, 25th President of the United States, 1898. Born in Niles, Ohio, McKinley became a lawyer and in 1877 entered Congress as a Republican, becoming a leading tarriff expert. He was elected President in 1896 and for a second term four years later. In 1898 he led the United States to victory in the Spanish-American War. McKinley was shot by an anarchist, Leon Czolgosz, at the Pan-American Exhibition in Buffalo, on 6 September 1901 and died on 14 September. A print from Our Country in War and Relations with All Nations, by Murat Halstead, The United Subscription Book Publishers of America, 1898.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1898

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C59_137

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,4Mb (1,8Mb) / 11,7in x 16,8in / 3504 x 5029 (300dpi)

Keywords

people male interior indoors man men sitting politics country law guy crime reading table war chair location century inside leader president furniture concept seated B&W MONOCHROME assassinated assassination politician Republican United States of America United States 19th century black & white black and white B W 1900s 20th century nineteenth century statesman American America USA The Print Collector Spanish-American War William McKinley photograph portrait Unknown William McKinley Murat Murat Halstead Halstead Murat Halstead photograph portrait