President McKinley's House, Canton, Ohio (1901 Original Black & White Film)

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Step back in time to September 19th, 1901, with this poignant black and white film capturing the solemn scene outside the McKinley home on Market Street, Canton. Join the immense crowds of people as they slowly pass by, paying their respects to the late President McKinley. Witness the presence of the soldiers of the National Guard of the State of Ohio, solemnly standing guard throughout the area. Experience an absolutely perfect view of the McKinley home, with soldiers and sailors stationed at the front door. As the camera revolves, soak in the atmosphere until the McKinley house fades from view, concluding with a poignant glimpse down Market Street toward the Court House.

Source :
Thomas A. Edison, I., Paper Print Collection & Niver. (1901) Panoramic view of the President's house at Canton, Ohio. United States: Thomas A. Edison, Inc. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694357

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