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Newspaper clippings related to the Willie Boy manhunt [hand annotated], 1909-1945, undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 4

Series Scope and Contents

From the Series:

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: 1909-1945, undated

Creator

Languages

From the Collection:

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

Contact:
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside 92517-5900 USA