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1900s
B&W

Pan-American exposition of 1901 in Buffalo, New York. Gondola, rowboats, going under bridges in canals. William McKinley walking down promenade and acknowledging public. Bowing amongst other political officials. Pan of crowd, of men and women’s hats. McKinley’s funeral. Pallbearers carrying his casket in Canton, Ohio. Horses and carriages. Theodore Roosevelt standing with hand on his heart. Roosevelt waving to people in crowd, riding in car standing up. Waving his hat. CU Roosevelt giving a speech. Two men on horseback ride up and give him flowers. Roosevelt sitting in char talking to other men.