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Book and Periodicals - Newspaper original photostats, Vol. 5

Item

Title

Book and Periodicals - Newspaper original photostats, Vol. 5

Creator

Greenville Reflector||Baltimore American||Chicago American See all items with this value

Date

1925-04-13

Abstract

Herbert Wells Fay discusses Booth escape myths ; five alleged skulls of John Wilkes Booth on display, David E. George mummy, Booth pursuit and death.

Description

Two newspaper clippings, pasted to scrapbook page, both titled "Fakers Who Thrive on 'Relics' of Booth Exposed by H. W. Fay", published in the Greenville, NC Reflector, April 3, 1925 and the Baltimore American, April 13, 1925 ; also, small clipping "Lincoln Tomb Custodian Denies Booth Skull Story", published in the Chicago American, April 13, 1925

Temporal Coverage

1920s See all items with this value

Subject

Booth myths See all items with this value

George, David E. See all items with this value

Booth body identification See all items with this value

Jones, Thomas A. See all items with this value

Regan, William H. See all items with this value

Mummified remains See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85077082 Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865--Assassination See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79061239 Booth, John Wilkes, 1838-1865 See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88651632 Oldroyd, Osborn H. (Osborn Hamiline), 1842-1930 See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2021064035 Fay, Herbert Wells, 1859-1949 See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82020074 Herold, David E., 1842-1865 See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96067029 Corbett, Boston, 1832-1894 See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96063131 May, John Frederick, 1812-1891 See all items with this value

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85088398 Mummies See all items with this value

Format

PDF

Source

Frederick L. Black Papers

Rights

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Rights Holder

Oakland University

Identifier

OU_SC_BLACK_07_03_52

Type

Text See all items with this value

Item sets

Frederick L. Black papers

Books and Periodicals

Box 7, Folder 3