1908 McKinley National Memorial Canton OH Postcard

About This Vintage Postcard

There is a profound sense of awe in seeing a grand national tribute exactly as it offered a shimmering place of reflection for travelers over a century ago. This color tinted postcard captures the McKinley National Memorial in Canton Ohio featuring hand applied glitter that catches the light across the monument and the long reflecting pool. The heartfelt message on the reverse connects you to a quiet family moment when a mother returned home with a souvenir for a loved one to show they were in her thoughts during her trip.

Details

Era: Divided Back
Decade: 1900s (1908)
City: Canton
State: Ohio
Country: United States of America
Topics: Presidential Memorials, William McKinley, Neoclassical Architecture, Novelty Postcards, Glitter Embellished
Artist Photographer: Unknown
Condition: Circulated
Orientation: Vertical (Portrait)
Publisher: S. H. Knox and Co.
Printer: Made in Germany