Underplayed Gems

The Unveiling Ceremonies of the McKinley Memorial, Canton, Ohio, September 30, 1907 (1907)

The Unveiling Ceremonies of the McKinley Memorial, Canton, Ohio, September 30, 1907 poster
Genre
documentary film, silent film
Country
United States
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This silent film records the dedication of the McKinley Memorial in Canton, Ohio. It shows the ceremony honoring President William McKinley, who was assassinated six years earlier.

historicquietformalobservationalstraightforwardrestrainedslightly somber

What happens

The Unveiling Ceremonies of the McKinley Memorial, Canton, Ohio, September 30, 1907 è un cortometraggio muto del 1907. Il nome del regista non viene riportato nei credit. Il 30 settembre 1907 venne inaugurato a Canton il McKinley Memorial, dedicato al presidente William McKinley che il 6 settembre 1901 era stato colpito dai colpi di un attentatore a Buffalo durante la cerimonia di apertura dell'Esposizione panamericana. Il presidente morì in seguito alle ferite alcuni giorni dopo, il 14 settembre. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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