Local and worldwide crime scrapbook, 1884-1897.

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Local and worldwide crime scrapbook, 1884-1897.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50950474

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings on crime and criminals in Detroit, Michigan, the United States, and the world. The stories of two women murderers, Mrs. Walter (Edith) Carew and Marie Barberi are included, as well as clippings on prisons, convicts, dogs, and poetry. A photograph (clipping) of the Columbian Guards, 1893, all young boys, is on the inside front cover. The cover is brown with a design of flowers and leaves. "Scrap book" is on the spine and cover. The contents of the scrapbook are acidic. Mamie Oakman compiled the scrapbook.

1 v. (in 1 box) : ill.

Clarke Historical Library

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Oakman, Mamie Moross, 1868-1956

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The Oakmans were a wealthy couple who lived in Detroit (Mich.). Robert was politically active and influential. For further information on them see the catalog record for their papers, which are also housed in the Clarke Historical Library. From the description of Popes and Catholic Church scrapbook, 1895-1902. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 50946287 For information on the Oakmans, see the catalog record for their papers, which are also housed in the Clarke ...