Publication information |
Source: Our Martyr Presidents Source type: book Document type: illustration Document title: “The Shooting of President McKinley by the Anarchist Czolgosz” Image size (in source, approx. h x w): unknown Author(s): anonymous [illustration]; Coulter, John [book] Publisher: Memorial Publishing House Place of publication: none given Year of publication: 1901 Pagination: none |
Citation |
“The Shooting of President McKinley by the Anarchist Czolgosz.” Our Martyr Presidents. By John Coulter. [n.p.]: Memorial Publishing House, 1901: [unnumbered plate]. |
Transcription |
full image of illustration |
Keywords |
McKinley assassination (illustrations); Leon Czolgosz (illustrations); William McKinley (illustrations); James B. Parker (illustrations). |
Named persons |
James B. Parker [in notes]. |
Notes |
Descriptive text accompanying the caption reads: “The colored man on
the right is James D. Parker [sic], who first struck, then throttled the
assassin, thus preventing a third shot being fired.”
Title herein taken from caption.
The illustration below appears on an unnumbered plate following page
356.
From title page: Our Martyr Presidents: Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley:
Their Illustrious Lives, Public and Private, and Their Glorious Deeds:
Biographies, Speeches and Stories; Together with Histories of Noted Assassins
and Assassinations, and Anarchy and Anarchists in the United States and
Europe.
From title page: With an Introduction by Hon. Shelby M. Cullom, Senior
United States Senator from Illinois.
From title page: Superbly Illustrated with Etchings and Half-Tones
from Original Photographs and Drawings by William Schmedtgen, Hugo Von
Hofsten and Other Noted Artists.
From book cover : Our Martyr Presidents: Their Illustrious Lives
and Glorious Deeds; Their Speeches and Stories; Also a History of Anarchy
and the Assassinations of a Century.
Image courtesy of Internet Archive. |
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The Shooting of President McKinley by the Anarchist Czolgosz