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  • Collection: C. V. Boller's Scrapbook

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Eight line poem composed by the Boller family on the occasion of Claude Villette Boller's mother's sixtieth birthday on August 19, 1888. First line by Mother, Mary Boller. Second line by Claude's brother Frank, also known as Jacob Frank Boller.…

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A scrapbook consisting of 130 used pages including dance cards, newspaper clippings, playbills, cards, business cards, poems, wedding invitations, menus, travel ephemera, ticket stubs, ribbons, etc.

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These two pages face each other in Mr. Boller's Scrapbook. The left side, page 109, presents a copy of Weber's Weekly, Year III, No. 2., which was issued on April 22, 1905. This is a newsletter that was published by George W. Weber; the former…

President McKinley Shot Down - His Condition Critical.
Page 40 of Mr. Claude Villette Boller's Scrapbook which shows a photo of President William McKinley and a headline from an unknown newspaper from Saturday Morning, September 7, 1901 announcing the shooting.

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Page 43 of Mr. Claude Villette Boller's Scrapbook which shows headlines clipped from various unknown newspapers on Monday September 9, 2001 and Tuesday, September 10, 2001 regarding the assassination of President William McKinley. At that point it…

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Page 45 of Mr. Claude Villette Boller's Scrapbook which shows a photo of President William McKinley and a headline from an unknown newspaper announcing President McKinley's death.

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Page 46 of Mr. Claude Villette Boller's Scrapbook which shows headlines from an unknown newspaper from Saturday Morning, September 14, 1901 details the final moments of President McKinley's passing.

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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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