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Telegram to T.B. Boyd, President of St. Louis Exposition, from William McKinley, Canton, Ohio, stating one of the most pleasing incidents of his western trip two years ago “was the visit I paid to the St. Louis Exposition.” I regret I cannot avail myself of your cordial invitation to be present this year. Places mentioned: Mississippi Valley and Missouri Valley. [Gift of David M. Boyd, 5032 Waterman, St. Louis, Mo., March 12, 1940.], 1896 Sep 29

 Item — Box: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection of material pertaining to the history of the city of St. Louis. Includes original documents and letters and numerous articles and newsclippings referring to various aspects of life in St. Louis.

Dates

  • 1896 Sep 29

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.7 Cubic Feet ( (5 boxes; 1 oversize folder))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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