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1	Title:	David and John McKinley Papers
	Creator:	McKinley, David and John
	Dates:	1748-1794
	Abstract:	David and John McKinley were ancestors of United States President William McKinley. The collection consists primarily of surveys of land owned by the McKinley family in Chanceford, York County, Pennsylvania.
	Call #:	MS 2943
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	McKinley, William, 1843-1901. \| McKinley family. \| Chanceford (Pa.) -- Surveys.
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2	Title:	William McKinley Papers, Series II
	Creator:	McKinley, William
	Dates:	1878-1901
	Abstract:	William McKinley was born in Niles, Ohio, served in the American Civil War, and practiced law in Canton, Ohio, where he served as prosecuting attorney for Stark County 1869-1871. In 1876, he was elected to the United States House of Representatives. He was Governor of Ohio 1891-1896. First elected President of the United States in 1896, he was reelected in 1900. He was assassinated in September 1901. The collection consists of editors' copies and page proofs of McKinley's speeches as President, as well as an index for the book Speeches and Addresses of William McKinley. This collection also includes a small number of speeches made by McKinley's Executive Cabinet and some speeches he made as a Representative of Ohio to the United States Congress.
	Call #:	MS 4674
	Extent:	1.60 linear feet (4 containers)
	Subjects:	McKinley, William, 1843-1901. \| Speeches, addresses, etc., American. \| Presidents -- United States. \| United States -- History -- 1865-1921. \| United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
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3	Title:	William McKinley Papers
	Creator:	McKinley, William
	Dates:	1850-1912
	Abstract:	William McKinley (1843-1901) was the 25th president of the United States. He was shot on 6 September, 1901 and died eight days later. During the American Civil War he was Commissary Sergeant with the 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment. His brother-in-law, Andrew J. Duncan also served during the Civil War. The collection consists of photographs, general correspondence, family papers, financial papers, Civil War records of McKinley and A. J. Duncan, and letters of condolence and other material relating to McKinley's death in 1901.
	Call #:	MS 3201
	Extent:	6.50 linear feet (16 containers and 1 oversize package)
	Subjects:	McKinley, William, 1843-1901. \| McKinley, William, 1843-1901 -- Assassination. \| McKinley, William, 1843-1901 -- Monuments, etc. \| McKinley family. \| Duncan family. \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence. \| Presidents -- United States -- Miscellanea. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources.
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4	Title:	Daniel May Papers
	Creator:	May, Daniel
	Dates:	1848-1888
	Abstract:	Daniel May (1819-1888) was a Poland, Ohio druggist and bookseller. He married the sister of President William McKinley. The collection consists of diaries of Daniel May and his son Daniel Todd May, miscellaneous papers, receipts, newspaper clippings, and stories by Alfred May based on the diaries of Daniel May. Topics of the diary entries include William McKinley, and events in Poland, Ohio.
	Call #:	MS 3674
	Extent:	1.20 linear feet (3 containers)
	Subjects:	May, Daniel, 1819-1888. \| McKinley, William, 1843-1901. \| Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) \| Poland (Ohio) -- History -- Sources. \| United States -- Description and travel -- 1848-1865. \| United States -- Centennial celebrations, etc. -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
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5	Title:	John Patterson Green Papers
	Creator:	Green, John Patterson
	Dates:	1869-1932
	Abstract:	John Patterson Green (1845-1940) was a Cleveland, Ohio, lawyer, justice of the peace (1873-1882), Ohio state congressman (1882-1892), state senator (1892-1896), and United States Postage Stamp Agent. He was a powerful Republican campaign orator and was influential in William McKinley's 1896 presidential campaign. He was the first African American to be elected to public office in Cleveland, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, legal papers, speeches, financial accounts, receipts, newspaper clippings, invitations, programs and other papers.
	Call #:	MS 3379
	Extent:	4.20 linear feet (11 containers)
	Subjects:	Green, John Patterson, 1845-1940. \| Green family. \| McKinley, William, 1843-1901. \| Wilberforce University. \| Legislators -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. \| African American legislators -- Ohio -- Correspondence, reminiscences, etc. \| African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- to 1964. \| Race discrimination -- United States. \| Political campaigns -- United States. \| Presidents -- United States -- Election. \| Cleveland (Ohio) -- Politics and government. \| Ohio -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. \| United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1933.
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