Ida McKinley: Epilepsy, Depression & Endurance

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Videos

New England Film and TV History. (2017, February 23). President McKinley at Mt. Tom Summit House, Holyoke, Mass. 1899 [Video]. YouTube. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_o-bubJ-AGU

Thomas A. Edison, I. & Paper Print Collection. (1901) President McKinley's speech at the Pan-American Exposition. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/00694342/

Thomas A. Edison, I., Paper Print Collection & Niver. (1901) President McKinley taking the oath. United States: Thomas A. Edison, Inc. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/00694336/

Mckinley, William, Depicted, et al. (1901). President McKinley inauguration. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/mp76000380/

Thomas A. Edison, I., et al. (1901) Panoramic view of the President's house at Canton, Ohio. [Video] www.loc.gov/item/00694357/

Roosevelt Memorial Association, et. al. (1901). President McKinley's funeral. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/mp76000323/

Thomas A Edison, I., et al. (1901, October 17) Pan-American_Exposition_by_Night_1901. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pan-American_Exposition_by_Night_(1901).webm

Photos

Mrs. William McKinley, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left. (c. 1900) Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://loc.gov/pictures/resource/cph.3a53351/

Ida McKinley Biography. (n.d.). National First Ladies’ Library. http://archive.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=25

McKinley Timeline. (n.d.). McKinley Presidential Library and Museum. https://mckinleymuseum.org/william-mckinley/

Courtney Studio Collection. (c. 1867) Ida Saxton McKinley. Ohio History Connection. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p267401coll32/id/14106/rec/3

Hartzell, Josiah. (1896) Sketch of the Life of Mrs. William McKinley. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t3dz0bf6v&seq=33

And the Ida McKinley Dress Project >>

Olcott, C. S. (1916) The life of William McKinley. Boston; New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/resource/gdcmassbookdig.lifeofwilliammck01olcoe/?sp=83

Ida McKinley Biography. (n.d.). National First Ladies’ Library. http://archive.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=25

Ohio History Connection. (n-d) William McKinley presidential collection [graphic]. https://aspace.ohiohistory.org/repositories/2/resources/24496

Unknown man standing at the tomb stones of both McKinley daughters. McKinley Timeline. (n.d.). McKinley Presidential Library and Museum. https://mckinleymuseum.org/william-mckinley/

Willard, F. E. (Ed.). (1893). File:IDA SAXTON McKINLEY A woman of the century (page 498 crop).jpg. Wikimedia Commons. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:IDA_SAXTON_McKINLEY_A_woman_of_the_century_%28page_498_crop%29.jpg

Hartzell, Josiah. (1896) Sketch of the Life of Mrs. William McKinley. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t3dz0bf6v&seq=32

National Park Service. (n-d) William McKinley. Originally from the Library of Congress, www.nps.gov/parkhistory/online_books/presidents/bio25.htm

Highsmith, C. M., photographer. (2016) Memorial statue to President William McKinley, an Ohioan, outside the Ohio Statehouse... [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/2016632387/

Courtney Studio. (c. 1896) Ida Saxton McKinley. Ohio History Connection. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p267401coll32/id/8644/rec/2

Ida McKinley's physicians collage compiled by the National First Ladies’ Library. http://archive.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=25

___ Ida-McKinley-escorted-by-the-Major-and-Dr.-Rixey-as-they-arrive-at-Lake-Champlain-the-summer-of-1899..jpg

President and Mrs. McKinley on reviewing stand at Plattsburgh Barracks, N.Y. / Woodward... (ca. 1899) [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/90710053/

Courtney Studio. Portrait of William McKinley, ca. 1890-1899. Ohio History Connection. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p267401coll32/id/8660/

Women in History Ohio. (2013) Ida Saxton McKinley. Originally published in Puritan: a Journal for Gentlewoman. www.womeninhistoryohio.com/ida-saxton-mckinley.html

___ Library of Congress.

(I forgot to record the direct link to this image in the Library of Congress and have been unable to find this image since my initial search. I will update this webpage as soon as I find the location of the photo in the Library of Congress.)

Underwood & Underwood. (ca. 1901) A miner's daughter photographing the President--President McKinley and his little friends of Arizona. Arizona, ca. 1901. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/96512141/

Ida hiking with William and friends in the Sierra Mountain range. (1880) National First Ladies’ Library. http://archive.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=25

Used by permission from the McKinley Presidential Library & Museum, Canton, Ohio, via Wikimedia Commons.

President McKinley and Mrs. McKinley, full-length portrait, seated, facing front Group of people in front of house. (ca. 1896). [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/95506568/

Hartzell, Josiah. (1896) Sketch of the Life of Mrs. William McKinley. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t3dz0bf6v&seq=45

Johnston, F. B.. (1897) Portrait of Mrs. McKinley, no. 3 / Frances Benjamin Johnston. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, //www.loc.gov/item/91784412/

Johnston, F. B., photographer. (1898) Inaugural decorations, McKinley inauguration, Pension Building. Washington D.C, 1898. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/00652450/

Ohio History Connection. (n-d) William McKinley presidential collection [graphic]. https://aspace.ohiohistory.org/repositories/2/resources/24496

John B. Sutcliffe. (1899) President and Mrs. McKinley and party entering Mt. Holyoke College grounds, June 20, 1899. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/resource/cph.3c12528/

McKinley Timeline. (n.d.). McKinley Presidential Library and Museum. https://mckinleymuseum.org/william-mckinley/

Mrs. Ida Saxton McKinley, full-length portrait, seated, facing left; in garden?. (ca. 1900) [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/97505494/

Ida McKinley Biography. (n.d.). National First Ladies’ Library. [Originally from the Library of Congress] http://archive.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=25

Women in History Ohio. (2013) Ida Saxton McKinley biography. www.womeninhistoryohio.com/ida-saxton-mckinley.html

Ida McKinley Biography. (n.d.). National First Ladies’ Library. http://archive.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=25

The McKinleys with nieces Mary and Ida Barber who served as Ida's social aides. Ohio History Connection. (n-d) William McKinley presidential collection [graphic]. https://aspace.ohiohistory.org/repositories/2/resources/24496

Mrs. William McKinley, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left. (ca. 1900) [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/96525602/

Mary Barber, Ida's sister and caregiver. Ida McKinley Biography. (n.d.). National First Ladies’ Library. http://archive.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=25

Ohio History Connection. (n-d) William McKinley presidential collection [graphic]. https://aspace.ohiohistory.org/repositories/2/resources/24496

Former First Lady Ida Saxton McKinley. (n.d.). National First Ladies Library and Museum. www.eastwingmagazine.com/p/first-ladies-and-the-archivist-who

Johnston, F. B., photographer. Ida Saxton McKinley, 1847-1907. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/2001704076/

Ida (Saxton) McKinley, 1847-1907. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2002708686/

Ida McKinley Biography. (n.d.). National First Ladies’ Library. [Originally from the City of San Bernardino, California] http://archive.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=25

(1901) Pan-American Exhibition, Buffalo, New York, 1901, panorama view. Wiki link >>

Andrews, E. Benjamin. (1912) History of the United States, volume V. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, p. 363. Public Domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1740460

Johnston, F., photographer. (1901) The "Last Posed Photograph" of President McKinley, taken in the Government Building on September 5, 1901, the day before his assassination. Originally from the Library of Congress. https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/91868

___ William McKinley being transported to a hospital after an assassination attempt in Buffalo, N.Y., 1901.

Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-McKinley#/media/1/354972/144905

The President’s motorcade. (1998). Clinton White House. https://clintonwhitehouse4.archives.gov/textonly/WH/kids/inside/html/fall98-4.html#:~:text=William%20McKinley%20was%20the%20first,Stanley%20Steamer%2C%20came%20into%20use

Arnold, C. D., photographer. (1901) Photograph of the scene of the William McKinley assassination at the Temple of Music, inside the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, Sept. 6, 1901. Site of the shooting marked with an X. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Temple_of_Music_McKinley_murder_site.jpg

___ Ida using her parasol to hide from the photographers, making William chuckle. Buffalo, New York 1901. (LC)

Walker, T. D., artist. (c. 1905) Assassination of President McKinley [Wash Drawing] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/pictures/resource/cph.3a08686/

Originally published in Leslie's Weekly. Part of the Carl Sferrazza Anthony collection. https://carlanthonyonline.com/2013/11/05/a-first-lady-survives-presidential-assassination-plus-rare-funeral-images/

___ The presidential funeral train (McKinley Museum)

Mrs. McKinley's daily visit to Westlawn Cemetery. (n-d). [Postcard] Retrieved from the Walter Havighurst Special Collections Library at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, https://digital.lib.miamioh.edu/digital/collection/postcards/id/5152

Pan-American Women. (n-d) Ida Saxton McKinley. https://panam1901.org/documents/panamwomen/idamckinley.htm

___ Ida with her great-nieces 9 months before her death, 1906 (NFLL)

Finnell, J. W. (ca. 1908) President Theodore Roosevelt delivering oration at the dedication of the McKinley National Memorial in Canton, Ohio. Canton Ohio, ca. 1908. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/2013649560/

Hemphill, P., et. al. (2013) Ida McKinley First Spouse Gold Coin First Lady, 1897 — 1901. [Photograph] United States Mint. www.usmint.gov/coins/coin-medal-programs/first-spouse-gold-coins/ida-mckinley

Olcott, C. S. (1916) The life of William McKinley. Boston; New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/resource/gdcmassbookdig.lifeofwilliammck01olcoe/?sp=97

Hartzell, J. (1896) Sketch of the life of Mrs. William McKinley. Washington, D.C., The Home magazine press. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/resource/gdcmassbookdig.sketchoflifeofmr00hart/?sp=7

Bell, C.M., photographer (n-d) Mrs. McKinley. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/2016697338/

Clinedinst, B. M., photographer. (1897) Mrs. William McKinley. 1897. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/2021643359/

Nevergold, B.A.S. (2018) An Uncrowned Hero: The Untold Story of James Benjamin Parker. Western New York Heritage. https://wnyheritagepress.com/content/an_uncrowned_hero_the_untold_story_of_james_benjamin_parker/index.html

The White House. (2021) Ida Saxton McKinley | The White House. www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/first-families/ida-saxton-mckinley/

Native Filipinos allied with US troops during the later Filipino-American War. (n-d) Library of Congress. http://archive.firstladies.org/biographies/firstladies.aspx?biography=25

Ida Saxton McKinley, 1847-1907. (ca. 1901) [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/2003670933/

Highsmith, C. M., photographer. (2016) The "McKinley Phaeton," left, and "Harrison Brougham," displayed at the Studebaker Museum in South Bend, Indiana. Indiana South Bend United States St. Joseph County, 2016. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/2016632079/

M'Kinley at nineteen years of age. (1898). [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/item/2002695425/

Johnston, F. B., photographer. (c. 1898). Ambassador Cambon signing the Peace Protocol. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ambassador_Cambon_signing_the_Peace_Protocol.jpg

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