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Bass, Henry., 01/01/1970-12/31/1972

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 85570

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains correspondence of Margaret K. Bearden and others, together with printed materials regarding the Lincoln Assassination. Arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent or subject.

Dates

  • 01/01/1970-12/31/1972

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 8 Linear Feet (7 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

Correspondence dated 1970-1972 from Henry B. Bass to John Calder and Margaret K. Bearden, respectively, regarding a newspaper clipping containing a story on a visit to the John Wilkes Booth area with Richard D. Mudd and explaining how Bass received Bearden's address. Also includes copies of Bass' 1959 and 1968 newsletters. Retained is a copy of George L. Porter's article "How Booth's Body Was Hidden."

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

BASS, HENRY B. - CORRESP. TO CALDER, JOHN (1970): Typed Letter Signed

CALDER, JOHN - CORRESP. FROM BASS, HENRY B. (1972): Typed Letter Signed

BASS, HENRY B. - CORRESP. TO BEARDEN, MARGARET K. (1972): Typed Letter Signed

PORTER, GEORGE L. - ARTICLE BY HIM (UNDATED): Printed Item

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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