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Scrap Book, 1882 to 1889

 Item — Volume: 3

Scope and Contents

General John S. Crocker, Warden, United States Jail, Washington, D.C. News clippings and photographs relating to the assassination of President Garfield and the capture and trial of Charles Guiteau, convicted of the assassination. Also material relating to Crocker's appointment of warden and other national events. Maps belonging to Crocker from his time in the Civil War.

Dates

  • 1882 to 1889

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

.3 cubic feet.

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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