Hepburn, Rebecca D., 01/01/1867-12/31/1986
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains subject files regarding various aspects of the Lincoln assassination. Mostly correspondence, published articles, and newspaper clippings. Consists of materials generated by, received by, and collected by Richard D. Mudd. Arranged alphabetically by subject.
Dates
- 01/01/1867-12/31/1986
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 54.3 Linear Feet ( 50 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
04/04/03
Container Summary
Correspondence dated 1867-1986 mostly between Richard D. Mudd and Rebecca D. Hepburn. Included are 2 Autograph Letters Signed (along with typed transcripts) dated 1867 from M.R. Smith of Uniontown, District of Columbia, to William B. Jackson (Hepburn's grandfather), of Goresville, Loudoun County, Virginia, about the death of Smith's son and with mention of Samuel A. Mudd's work among prisoners and troops at Tortugas.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
HEPBURN, REBECCA D. - CORRESP. W/ MUDD, RICHARD D. (1947-1981): Autographed Letter
SMITH, M.R. - CORRESP. W/ JACKSON, WILLIAM B. (1867): Autographed Letter
JACKSON, WILLIAM B. - CORRESP. FROM SMITH, M.R. (1867): Autographed Letter
MUDD, SAMUEL A. - REFERENCE TO WORK W/ PRISONERS AT TORTUGAS (1867): Autographed Letter
Creator
- From the Collection: Mudd, Richard Dyer, 1901-2002 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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