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Source: Sphere
Source type: magazine Document type: illustration Document title: “The Last Funeral Ceremony in the Methodist Episcopal Church at Canton” Image size (in source, approx. h x w): unknown Author(s): Finnemore, J. Date of publication: 5 October 1901 Volume number: 7 Issue number: 89 Pagination: 7 |
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Finnemore, J. “The Last Funeral Ceremony in the Methodist Episcopal Church at Canton.” Sphere 5 Oct. 1901 v7n89: p. 7. |
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McKinley funeral services (Canton, OH: illustrations). |
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Notes |
Descriptive text accompanying the caption reads as follows: “The McKinley
pew was draped with crape. On the dais in front of the organ were grouped
the magnificent floral offerings. The coffin, resting on a pedestal, was
covered by the American flag.”
The illustration (below) is described as being “from a sketch by our
special artist, Alfred Pearse” and “drawn by J. Finnemore, R.I.”
Text immediately above the illustration reads: “The Funeral Service
in the President’s Old Church.”
Title herein taken from caption.
Image courtesy of HathiTrust. |
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