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William McKinley
Robert Lee MacCameron1901
The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of The Union League of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, United States
Portrait of President William McKinley (1843-1901), 25th President of the United States until his assassination in 1901. President McKinley is portrayed seated upright in an upholstered armchair, turned slightly to the right. He is wearing the rosette of The Military Order of the Loyal Legion of The Unites States (MOLLUS) a fraternal organization for commissioned officers who fought for the Union Army and Navy during the American Civil War. President McKinley was a devoted member of this organization. This painting was created posthumously.
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Details
- Title: William McKinley
- Creator: Robert Lee MacCameron
- Date Created: 1901
- Physical Dimensions: Height- 50 inches, Width- 38 inches
- Provenance: Commissioned by the Board of Directors of the Union League, 1901
- Type: Oil painting
- Rights: The Abraham Lincoln Foundation of the Union League of Philadelphia. For questions regarding usage please contact archives@unionleague.org.
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Internal ID: 1901.2.1
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