Object Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
2016.013.001 |
Object Name |
Plaque |
Title |
William McKinley plaque |
Year Range from |
1896 |
Year Range to |
1901 |
Description |
This commemorative William McKinley plaque was likely used as a presidential campaign item, or as a commemorative piece after his assassination. The plaque features a right facing portrait of McKinley with his signature at the bottom. A round hanger is at the top of the plaque. |
Dimensions |
H-9 W-6 D-1 inches |
Material |
Bronze |
Provenance |
This plaque was purchased by the Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board in September, 2016. The Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board took over the care of the Statehouse and its collections in 1988. |
People |
McKinley, William, 1843-1901 |
Search Terms |
Ohio Ohio President |
Subjects |
Campaigns, Political Government officials Presidential candidates Presidential elections Presidents |