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Subject:	Re: photographs from the 1901 Pan American Exposition
From:	"Kimball, Gregg (LVA)" <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Thu, 4 Oct 2012 14:44:26 +0000
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The assassination of McKinley in Buffalo was immortalized in Charlie Poole's 1920s recording of "White House Blues," with Franklin County, Virginia, native Posey Rorer playing fiddle.

Gregg Kimball


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. . . The imagery of the 1901 Buffalo fair is pretty similar to that of the 1907 Jamestown Exposition. Fortunately the visit of the President to the Virginia fair went much better.

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