Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Luce Center
Pendant Commemorating McKinley's Second Inauguration
Object Number:
199[dup]
Date:
1901
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/8 in. ( 4.1 x 4.1 x 0.3 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscribed below McKinley: "S.S. & S. CO."
Description:
Gold-colored medal with two hanging loops. Obverse depicts William McKinley and is inscribed: "INAUGURATION OF WM McKINLEY AS PRESIDENT/MARCH 4, 1897/MARCH 4, 1901". Reverse depicts Theodore Roosevelt and is inscribed: "INAUGURATED VICE PRESIDENT/THEO ROOSEVELT/MARCH 4, 1901".
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
