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Original Dedication Program of the
National McKinley Birthplace Memorial
October 5, 1917


Coronation March from
"Le Prophet"                              
Robertson's Band
 
Invocation Rev. E. S. Toensmeier
 
Introduction to Mr. Joseph G. Butler, Jr E.A. Gilbert, Chairman of
Dedication Committe
 
Address Mr. Joseph G. Butler, Jr.

 

Dedication of McKinley Birthplace Memorial Building
by
The Grand Army of the Republic

 

Address "William McKinley,
The Christian Soldier" Soldier"              
Rev. C. A. Manchester, D.D.

 
Patriotic Selection "Tone Pictures
of North and South"

R
obertson's Band

 
Dedicatory Address Honorable William Howard Taft
 
Address "McKinley the President" Honorable George B. Cortelyou
 
Address "The Man of the People" Honorable Myron T. Herrick
 
Address "William McKinley the Diplomat Mr. Joe Mitchell Chapple
Editor National Magazine                 
                                      
Unveiling of the Statue of
William McKinley, Jr
Miss Helen McKinley
"Lead Kindly Light"              
Robertson's Band
 
Benediction      Rev. Wilford H. McLain

  Star Spangled Banner

 


                                                           

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McKinley Memorial Library
40 N. Main St.
Niles, Ohio 44446

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03/23/06