Autograph album for the Charles J. Guiteau murder trial
Scope and Contents
Indexed autograph album belonging to an unidentified individual which contains signatures of several people who were associated with the murder trial of Charles J. Guiteau for the assassination of James A. Garfield, President of the United States. Autographs include those of the judge, jury members, attorneys for the prosecution and defense, several witnesses (including General William T. Sherman), and Guiteau himself.
Dates
- 1882 January
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Autograph album for the Charles J. Guiteau murder trial must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Extent
1 v.
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased; 1961.
Appraisal
19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.
- Title
- Register of Autograph album for the Charles J. Guiteau murder trial
- Status
- In Progress
- Date
- 2010 April 28
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States