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Interior of the Temple of Music , scene of the shooting of President William McKinley


Interior hall with rows of chairs, large American flags, and stage area.
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Title

Interior of the Temple of Music , scene of the shooting of President William McKinley

Subject

CzolgoszLeon F.1873-1901
McKinleyWilliam--1843-1901 -- Assassination.
Pan-American Exposition--(1901:Buffalo, N.Y.)--Temple of Music

Description

On Exposition grounds
Interior views
Another, interior view of the Temple of Music after Mckinley's Assassination
An interior hall is arranged with rows of chairs facing a stage area. Large American flags hang as decoration, with one draped on the back wall and another draped over a structure in the foreground. Potted plants are placed near the decorated structure.

Source

Collection of the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society. In Thomas E. Leary and Elizabeth C. Sholes, Buffalo's Pan-American Exposition, Charleston, S.C. : Arcadia Press, 1998, p. 123

Rights

NO COPYRIGHT – UNITED STATES. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.

Type

Image
Book illustrations, Photographic prints

Identifier

LIB-005_0427

Is Part Of

Illuminations: Revisiting the Buffalo Pan-American Exposition of 1901
LIB-005

Citation

“Interior of the Temple of Music , scene of the shooting of President William McKinley,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed November 21, 2025, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/index.php/items/show/95381.