The Union and Advertiser, Vol. 76 No. 212, Rochester, N.Y., Friday Evening September 6 1901.

Subject(s): American newspapers, Czolgosz, Leon F., 1873-1901, McKinley, Ida Saxton, 1847-1907, McKinley, William, 1843-1901, Presidents--Assassination

The Union and Advertiser, Vol. 76 No. 212, Rochester, N.Y., Friday Evening September 6 1901. Pages 1-6:

Page 1: Banner headline: President’s Injuries Serious But Not Necessarily Fatal. – Sub-headline 1: Shot in the Temple of Music as He Was Shaking Hands With the General Public. – Sub-headline 2: The Would-Be Assassin Quickly Knocked Down by a Blow From Secret Service Man Foster. – Sub-headline 3: The Executive Quickly Removed to the Service Building Where He is Receiving Attention at the Hands of Physicians. – Large illustration of McKinley’s profile. Caption: “President McKinley.” – “Shot While Shaking Hands.” – information on McKinley’s condition, the name of the assassin (Czolgosz), and Mrs. McKinley’s ignorance of the act at press time.

Collection

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Creation Date

1901-09-06

Language

English

Period

U.S. President – 1st Term (September 1901-February 1905)

Repository

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site

Page Count

6

Production Method

Printed

Record Type

Multi-image

Resource Type

Newspaper

Rights

Electronic copy sponsored by the Theodore Roosevelt Center at Dickinson State University. For reproduction or publication permission, contact the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Site Foundation. See the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library Terms of Use for further copyright information.

Citation

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Chicago:

The Union and Advertiser, Vol. 76 No. 212, Rochester, N.Y., Friday Evening September 6 1901.. [September 6, 1901]. Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284377. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

. The Union and Advertiser, Vol. 76 No. 212, Rochester, N.Y., Friday Evening September 6 1901.. [6 Sep. 1901]. Multi-image.
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284377.

APA:

., [1901, September 6]. The Union and Advertiser, Vol. 76 No. 212, Rochester, N.Y., Friday Evening September 6 1901..
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o284377.

Cite this Collection

Chicago:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.

MLA:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. February 26, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.

APA:

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/theodore-roosevelt-inaugural-national-historic-site.