Telegraph Operator of White River Junction notification
Collection
Identifier: Mss 865265
Mss 865265
Description
Notification from the Telegraph Operator in White River Junction to Hiram Augustus Huse in Hanover, announcing that Lincoln was shot last night and died this morning. Secretaries Seward and Sumner were both assassinated and their recovery is doubted.
Dates
- 1865-04-15
Creator
- Huse, Hiram Augustus, 1843-1902 (Recipient, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.
Extent
.1 linear ft. (1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository