Sheriff Frank Wilson's report on the Willie Boy manhunt, 1909
Series Scope and Contents
This series is comprised of photographs, newspaper clippings, and other materials that relate to the Willie Boy manhunt of 1909. The materials include Sheriff Frank Wilson's original report on the event and a scrapbook he created of newspaper clippings related to the event. This series also contains four artifacts from the Willie Boy manhunt, which include three tin cups and a horse stirrup. There is also a bone fragment purported to be from Willie Boy.
Dates
- Creation: 1909
Creator
- From the Collection: Lawton, Harry W., 1927-2005 (Person)
Languages
The collection is in English.
Access
Some materials have been restricted while being consulted on under CalNAGPRA and NAGPRA as required by state and federal law, and are noted as such within this finding aid.
Extent
From the Collection: 12.81 Linear Feet (15 boxes, 1 flat file folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collections Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu