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Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society Museum
25 Nottingham Court, Buffalo, NY

September 5, 1901 was President's Day at the Pan-American Exposition, and President William McKinley along with invited guests attended a luncheon in this building, the New York State pavilion. The next day at a reception in the Temple of Music on the fairgrounds, the president was shot. He died on September 14.



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Lincoln's speech in Buffalo at the American Hotel. Former President Fillmore to the right.

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Photos and their arrangement © 2002 Chuck LaChiusa
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