James Parker 1901 President McKinley Assassin Czolgosz Handbill Black Hero
USD 719.10 USD
DETAILS: Original lithographic card handbill. Circa 1901. The anarchist Leon Czolgosz used his own handkerchief to conceal a pistol and shot McKinley at point-blank range. Parker recounted the affair in an interview: "I heard the shots.
Specifications
| Country Of Origin | United States |
| President | William McKinley |
| Type | Cabinet Card |
| First Lady | Ida Saxton |
| Term In Office | 1865-1901 |
| Year | 1901 |
| Material | Cardboard, Paper |
| Value 2 | Black Hero |
| Value 3 | African American Hero |
| Value 8 | Philipine American War |
| Value 9 | Spanish American War |
| Value 13 | Secret Service |
DETAILS: Original lithographic card handbill. Circa 1901. The anarchist Leon Czolgosz used his own handkerchief to conceal a pistol and shot McKinley at point-blank range. Parker recounted the affair in an interview: « I heard the shots.