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  • Collection: C. V. Boller's Scrapbook

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Page 49 of Mr. Claude Villette Boller's Scrapbook shows an illustration of the newly appointed President Theodore Roosevelt from the Sunday Record-Herald, Chicago, September 15, 1901.

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Page 52 of Mr. Claude Villette Boller's Scrapbook shows an illustration of the allegorical figure, Columbian, mourning the death of President William McKinley.

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Page 54 of Mr. Claude Villette Boller's Scrapbook which shows newspaper clippings from various unknown sources, perhaps the Record-Herald, about the death of President William McKinley and the swearing in of President Theodore Roosevelt.

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Page 56 of Mr. Claude Villette Boller's Scrapbook which shows a photo of Mrs. McKinley, widow of the slain President William McKinley.

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A handwritten certificate from 1886 by his colleagues at Claggett Brothers in Lexington, Illinois certifying Mr. Boller as an expert sewer when he was merely 17 years old.

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One page taken from the program for the production of Ben-Hur when performed at the Illinois Theatre in Chicago, Illinois in the Fall of 1901.

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The first cast page from the program for the production of The Wizard of Oz when performed at the Grand Opera House in Chicago, Illinois in the Summer of 1902.

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The photo was taken from a page of the C. V. Boller Company's spring 1913/summer 1913 mail order catalog held in the the Lawrence B. Romaine Trade Catalog Collection by the Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library at the University of…

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Photo taken in 2015 by April Lynne Earle of 70 Guy Lombardo Avenue, formerly Grove Street, Freeport, Long Island, New York, where Mr. Boller's tailoring company, C.V. Boller Co., was located from about 1915 to the late 1940s.

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Photo taken in 2015 by April Lynne Earle of 180 Whaley Street, Freeport, Long Island, New York, where Mr. Boller and his family lived from about 1915 until his death in 1951.
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