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Booth, John Wilkes 1838-1865
Overview
| Works: |
598
works in
1,022
publications in
9
languages and
50,618
library holdings
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| Roles: |
Signer, Actor
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| Classifications: |
e457.5,
973.7092 |
Most widely held works about
John Wilkes Booth
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Most widely held works by
John Wilkes Booth
Right or wrong, God judge me : the writings of John Wilkes Booth
by John Wilkes Booth
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Book
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4
editions published
between
1997
and
2001
in
English
and held by
890
libraries
worldwide
The parricides, or, The doom of the assassins, the authors of a nation's loss
by Ned Buntline
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Book
)
6
editions published
in
1865
in
English
and held by
123
libraries
worldwide
The life of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd
by Samuel Alexander Mudd
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Book
)
1
edition published
in
1906
in
English
and held by
49
libraries
worldwide
The Trial of the assassins and conspirators at Washington City, D.C., May and June, 1865 for the murder of President Abraham Lincoln : being a full and verbatim report of the testimony of all the witnesses examined in the whole trial, with the argument of Reverdy Johnson on the jurisdiction of the commission, and all the arguments of counsel on both sides, with the closing argument of Hon. John A. Bingham, special judge advocate, as well as the verdict of the Military Commission, and the president's approval of the same, with his official order for the execution of Mrs. Surratt, Payne, Harold, and Atzeroth, and full particulars in relation to the condemned, from the time of their having their sentences of condemnation read to them by Major-General Hancock, until the moment of their execution, with scenes on the Scaffold, etc. : with a sketch of the life of all the conspirators, and portraits and illustrative engravings of the principal persons and scenes relating to the foul murder and the trial : it also contains Mrs. Surratt's petition for a writ of habeas corpus on the morning of her execution, its indorsement by the court, and process served on General Hancock, with his appearance in court, and return made to it, with the address of Attorney-General Speed, and the President's indorsement on the return, suspending the writ of habeas corpus in the case, and the remarks made on it by the court, with other items of fact and interest not to be found in any other work of the kind published : the whole being complete and unabridged in this volume, being prepared on the spot by the special correspondents and reporters of the Philadelphia Daily Inquirer, expressly for this edition
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Book
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2
editions published
in
1865
in
English
and held by
39
libraries
worldwide
Confession de John Wilkes Booth, assassin du président Abraham Lincoln
(
Book
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1
edition published
in
1865
in
French
and held by
20
libraries
worldwide
The diary of John Wilkes Booth, April, 1865
by William Hanchett
(
Book
)
2
editions published
in
1979
in
English
and held by
11
libraries
worldwide
Trial of John H. Surratt in Criminal Court for D.C., George P. Fisher presiding
(
Book
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2
editions published
in
1867
in
English
and held by
6
libraries
worldwide
How Booth's body was hidden
by George Loring Porter
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Book
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1
edition published
in
1929
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
Last night but three of the popular young tragedian Mr. J. Wilkes Booth : [program] ... Macbeth
by Howard Athenaeum
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Book
)
2
editions published
in
1863
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
Diary
by John Wilkes Booth
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Book
)
3
editions published
in
1906
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
John Wilkes Booth-Miller collection, 19??-1946
by John Wilkes Booth
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)
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
Correspondence, photos, newspaper articles, deeds from Venango Co., Pa., deed book, and a typescript of Ernest Conrad Miller's "John Wilkes Booth--oilman" (1946).
Sixth night of the engagement of the young and greatly talented artist, Mr. John Wilkes Booth who will appear in his popular character of Charles de Moor : this evening, Saturday, March 7th, 1863 will be presented Schiller's tragedy of The robbers or, The forest of Bohemia ... The orchestra, led by Mr. Charles R. Dodworth, will perform a popular overture and other musical selections; to conclude with the thrilling nautical drama, in 3 acts, entitled The lost ship or The man-o'-war's man and the privateer. ... Monday, John Wilkes Booth will appear as Hamlet; doors open at 7 o'clock, to commence at half past 7
by Pa.) Arch Street Theatre (Philadelphia
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Book
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1
edition published
in
1863
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
Autograph of John Wilkes Booth [19th century
by John Wilkes Booth
(
Book
)
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
Collection of autographs, [ca. 1797 to ca. 1915
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)
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
Mostly autographs and signatures from disbound autograph albums; some separate autographs; and clipped signatures.
Booth family papers, 1864-1873
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)
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
Legal document (3 p.) transferring John Wilkes Booth's oil properties to his brother Junius Booth (1822-1883), written and signed by J. Wilkes Booth; together with a letter by Junius Booth dated July 10, 1873, which absolves Catherine S. Dodge, guardian for John C. Dodge, from "all debts, dues, and demands."
First benefit of the young American artist, Mr. John Wilkes Booth! : when he will appear in 2 Shaksperean characters Shylock and Petruchio. Mrs. John Drew as Portia and Catharine This Friday eve'g, March 6th, 1863, will be presented, first time in three years, Shakspere's play of the Merchant of Venice terminating with the celebrated trial scene, ... The orchestra, led by Mr. Chas. R. Dodworth, will perform a variety of popular musical selections The performances to conclude with, 1st time in three yezrs [sic], the Shaksperean comedy of Catharine and Petruchio ... To-morrow, Saturday, Mr. Booth will appear in the great play of The robbers! Monday--Hamlet. Seats can be secured for Mr. Booth's performances 6 days in advance Doors open at 7 o'clock. Performance will commence at half-past 7, precisely Prices of admission: Dress circle, 37 1/2 cents Parquet, 50 " Family circle, 25 " Private boxes, according to their locale, $5 and $3 Single seats in orchestra and private box, 75 cts Box office open from 10 A.M., to 3 P.M. No extra charge for reserved seats
by Pa.) Arch Street Theatre (Philadelphia
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Book
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10
editions published
in
1863
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
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Associated Subjects
Actors American Civil War (1861-1865) Archives Assassination Assassination--Investigation Assassins Audiobooks Biographical television programs Biography Booth, Edwin,--1833-1893 Booth, John Wilkes,--1838-1865 Booth, Junius Brutus,--1796-1852 Booth family Brothers Caricatures and cartoons Case studies Conspiracies Criminal investigation Diaries--Authorship Documentary television programs Drama Families Fiction Fugitives from justice Herold, David E.,--1844-1865 Historical television programs History Juvenile works Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865 Mudd, Samuel Alexander,--1833-1883 Mummies Nonfiction television programs Pictorial works Political science Presidents Presidents--Assassination Richards, A. C.,--d. 1907 Sherman's March through the Carolinas Sibling rivalry Sources Surratt, Mary E.--1820-1865 Television programs Texas Trials, litigation, etc. United States United States.--Army.--Military Commission (Lincoln's assassins : 1865) Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Washington (D.C.) Washington (D.C.) Region Weichmann, Louis J
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Alternative Names
Booth, J. Wilkes (John Wilkes), 1838-1865
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