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Box 4

 Container

Contains 154 Results:

Funeral bills, 1886 November 1

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 410
Scope and Contents

Bills for dressing Seligmann's body, the team, and hearse. Dated November 1, 1886.

Dates: 1886 November 1

Rose and H. Barils letter to Sigmund Heilner , 1886 November 3

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 411
Scope and Contents

Letter of condolence from Rose and H. Barils to Sigmund Heilner. Dated November 3, 1886. Also contains a translation of the letter.

Dates: 1886 November 3

Sol Hirsch letter to Sigmund Heilner, 1886 November 12

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 412
Scope and Contents

Letter from Sol Hirsche to Sigmund Heilner. Sigmund engages a lawyer to assist in the trial of Seligmann's murderers. Dated November 12, 1886. Also contains a transcription of the letter.

Dates: 1886 November 12

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

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

Max Heilner letter to Sigmund Heilner and Clara Heilner, 1887 January 5

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 415
Scope and Contents

Letter from Max Heilner to Sigmund and Clara Heilner. Sigmund and Clara have not written the family about the death of Seligmann. Dated January 5, 1887. Also contains a translation of the letter.

Dates: 1887 January 5

Sachs Brothers & Co. letter to S. A. Heilner & Co., 1887 January 6

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 416

J. W. Hill letter to Sigmund Heilner, 1887 January 12

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 418
Scope and Contents

Letter from J. W. Hill to Sigmund Heilner. Jesse and Joe go to Portland to attend Bishop Scott Grammar School. Dated January 12, 1887. Includes a transcription of the letter.

Dates: 1887 January 12

Jesse Heilner and Joseph Heilner photograph, approximately 1887

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 419
Scope and Contents

Photograph, Jesse S. Heilner and Joseph J. Heilner at Bishop Scott Academy. Dated approximately 1887.

Dates: approximately 1887

Aron Heilner and Max Heilner letter to Sigmund Heilner, 1887 January 13-14

 Item — Box: 4, Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 6721 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 420
Scope and Contents

Letters from Aron Heilner and Max Heilner to Sigmund Heilner. Aron and Max are still unaware of Seligmann's death. Dated January 13, 1887, January 14, 1887. Also contains a translation of the letters.

Dates: 1887 January 13-14