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William McKinley: National Memorial Association Donation Box....
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William McKinley: National Memorial Association Donation Box. 5" x 6". The black painted steel box was issued by the McKinley National Memorial Association to collect funds for a proper memorial for the fallen president. First established in 1901 by political associates and friends of McKinley following his assassination, the group raised $500,000 by June 1903 and ground was broken in June 1905. Taped to the bottom is a 1994 copy of a letter from curator of the McKinley Memorial telling the history of the box and confirming a similar box is in the Memorial's collection. Surface wear, else fine.Auction Info
2009 May Grand Format Political & Americana Auction #6013 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
May, 2009
13th-14th
Wednesday-Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
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