Presents twenty-eight films from the Paper Print Collection of the Library of Congress. Produced by the Edison Manufacturing Company from March to November 1901, these actuality motion pictures feature footage of President William McKinley at his second inauguration; the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York; McKinley at the Pan-American Exposition; and McKinley's funeral. Links to a section of The Learning Page covering the subjects of United States history, critical thinking, and arts and humanities as they relate to the collection.Title from Web page (viewed on June 11, 2002).Offered as part of the American Memory online resource compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress
The stereograph contains a black and white image of President McKinley seated at his desk in the Whi...
"This is a great historical event. Our cameras were stationed in the center of the Esplanade looking...
"This film records President McKinley taking the oath of office. The first camera position shows the...
The film begins by showing the introductory speaker at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. The s...
"The President is seen on the reviewing stand at the Stadium, escorted by President Milburn, of the ...
The stereograph contains a sepia-tone image of a crowd gathered to hear President McKinley\u27s addr...
"This starts with the funeral procession leaving the Milburn house on Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y....
Derived from the Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection and the Paper Print Collection of the Mot...
Four photographs document events in Canton, Ohio that marked the 50th anniversary of the death of Pr...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item.Frances Benjamin Johnston Collect...
"Here, as in the other pictures, we secured a most advantageous location, and we present a life-size...
The first sequence (ca. 49 ft.), views of President William McKinley speaking, may be unrelated foot...
"This picture has been very popular wherever it has been shown on the Biograph. To begin with, the f...
Three sequences of the funeral ceremonies held for President William McKinley: Sequence 1: McKinley'...
The stereograph contains a sepia-toned image of President McKinley standing in front of a desk. Behi...
The stereograph contains a black and white image of President McKinley seated at his desk in the Whi...
"This is a great historical event. Our cameras were stationed in the center of the Esplanade looking...
"This film records President McKinley taking the oath of office. The first camera position shows the...
The film begins by showing the introductory speaker at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo. The s...
"The President is seen on the reviewing stand at the Stadium, escorted by President Milburn, of the ...
The stereograph contains a sepia-tone image of a crowd gathered to hear President McKinley\u27s addr...
"This starts with the funeral procession leaving the Milburn house on Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y....
Derived from the Theodore Roosevelt Association Collection and the Paper Print Collection of the Mot...
Four photographs document events in Canton, Ohio that marked the 50th anniversary of the death of Pr...
Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item.Frances Benjamin Johnston Collect...
"Here, as in the other pictures, we secured a most advantageous location, and we present a life-size...
The first sequence (ca. 49 ft.), views of President William McKinley speaking, may be unrelated foot...
"This picture has been very popular wherever it has been shown on the Biograph. To begin with, the f...
Three sequences of the funeral ceremonies held for President William McKinley: Sequence 1: McKinley'...
The stereograph contains a sepia-toned image of President McKinley standing in front of a desk. Behi...
The stereograph contains a black and white image of President McKinley seated at his desk in the Whi...
"This is a great historical event. Our cameras were stationed in the center of the Esplanade looking...
"This film records President McKinley taking the oath of office. The first camera position shows the...