Howard Burt collection, 1897-1898

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Howard Burt collection, 1897-1898

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The collection consists of materials, including the murder weapon and the bandanna worn to disguise the murderer, about a murder and subsequent trial in Hannawa Falls, N.Y. that formed the basis for Irving Bacheller's book The House of Three Ganders. Included are newspaper clippings, transcripts of the trial and appeal, bullets, affidavits and photographs.

1.2 linear feet.

St. Lawrence University, Owen D. Young Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7418622

St. Lawrence University, Owen D. Young Library

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Bacheller, Irving, 1859-1950

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Addison Irving Bacheller was an author and journalist, probably best remembered for his pioneering literary syndicate. Born in New York to an old New England family - his mother was descended from John Alden and Priscilla Mullins - he was named after authors Joseph Addison and Washington Irving. He graduated from St. Lawrence University and within a few years had founded his syndicate, which was both profitable and ground-breaking, and brought works from authors like Stephen Crane and Arthur Con...

Briggs, Asa, 1921-....

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Burt, Howard.

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