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Box 4

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Story of Seligmann's murder, 1886-1887

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 413
Scope and Contents

Collection of historical narrative surrounding photocopies of newspaper clippings and their transcriptions. Each clipping and narrative highlight the following events in Seligmann's murder: "The Deed," "The Court," "The Verdict," "The Response," "The Indignation," and "The Excuse." Clippings dated 1886 to 1887.

Dates: 1886-1887
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Heilner family letters and diaries

Gary Dielman letter to Sanford Joseph Heilner, 1982 December 20

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 414
Scope and Contents

Letter from Gary Dielman, Baker City historian, to Sanford Joseph Heilner. Writes more details found in Baker City, Oregon Courthouse records regarding the murder of Seligmann Heilner, aka E. D. Cohn. Dated December 20, 1982.

Dates: 1982 December 20
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 6721, Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family / Aron Heilner family letters and documents / Heilner family letters and diaries

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