Letter, 1960, March 13, Chicago, Ill., [to] Earl C. Kubicek : typescript / Gustaf John Booth.

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Letter, 1960, March 13, Chicago, Ill., [to] Earl C. Kubicek : typescript / Gustaf John Booth.

Responds to an article concerning John Wilkes Booth and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, The great calamity / Earl C. Kubicek, published in the Magazine of the Chicago tribune:" ... you too slander a man as other biased people have been doing in the ninety-five years since the time of the tragedy." Expresses concern over reputation of the Booth family name.

1 leaf ; 28 cm.

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