| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | May Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | May Family | | | | Dates: | 1852-1894 | | | | Abstract: | Daniel May was a druggist and bookseller in Poland, Ohio, who married Mary McKinley, sister of President William McKinley Jr. The collection consists of family autograph albums, an account book, possibly belonging to J. T. Adair, and miscellaneous memorabilia, including an 1871 invitation to the wedding of William McKinley Jr. and Ida Saxton, and a note and a letter from William McKinley Sr. to his son-in-law, Daniel May. The collection pertains primarily to life in 19th century Poland, Ohio, and to the custom of collecting autographs from friends. | | | | Call #: | MS 4361 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | McKinley, William, 1843-1901 -- Miscellanea. | May family. | Autograph albums -- Ohio -- Poland. | Poland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs.
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