Iver Johnson
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Iver Johnson was an American firearms manufacturer from 1871 to 1993. Named after its founder, Norwegian-born Iver Johnson, the company also produced bicycles and motorcycles in its early days.
Advertisement from Iver Johnson touting its drop safe innovation.
Iver Johnson revolver advertisement, pre-1907
Third Model Safety Hammerless .38 S&W
This variation of an Iver Johnson Safety Automatic "New Model", with the pictured "Western" grips, was catalogued in the 1940 Shooter's Bible.
Temple of Music
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The Temple of Music was a concert hall and auditorium built for the Pan-American Exposition which was held in Buffalo, New York in 1901. United States President William McKinley was shot inside the bu
Temple of Music at night, photograph, 1901.
"Temple of Music, Buffalo, N.Y. (Where Pres. McKinley was shot)," historical postcard.
Drawing by T. Dart Walker depicting the shooting.