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Book/Printed Material Holmes' own story, in which the alleged multi-murderer and arch conspirator tells of the twenty-two tragic deaths and disappearances in which he is said to be implicated, with Moyamensing prison diary appendix.

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Title

  • Holmes' own story, in which the alleged multi-murderer and arch conspirator tells of the twenty-two tragic deaths and disappearances in which he is said to be implicated, with Moyamensing prison diary appendix.

Names

  • Mudgett, Herman W., 1861-1896.

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia, Burk & McFetridge co., 1895.

Headings

  • -  Mudgett, Herman W.,--1861-1896
  • -  Serial murderers--United States
  • -  Serial murders--United States

Notes

  • -  Portraits on covers.
  • -  Mudgett also used the alias H.H. Holmes.
  • -  LC copy: Autograph letter from the author to Samuel W. Pennypacker bound before title. Mounted on blank leaves at end are a number of newspaper clippings concerning Holmes, including his confession and an account of his execution.
  • -  LAC tnb 2019-07-22 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 256 p. incl. illus., ports. 17 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • HV6248.M8 A3

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 06022698

OCLC Number

  • 9192321

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Mudgett, Herman W. Holmes' own story, in which the alleged multi-murderer and arch conspirator tells of the twenty-two tragic deaths and disappearances in which he is said to be implicated, with Moyamensing prison diary appendix. Philadelphia, Burk & McFetridge co, 1895. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/06022698/.

APA citation style:

Mudgett, H. W. (1895) Holmes' own story, in which the alleged multi-murderer and arch conspirator tells of the twenty-two tragic deaths and disappearances in which he is said to be implicated, with Moyamensing prison diary appendix. Philadelphia, Burk & McFetridge co. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/06022698/.

MLA citation style:

Mudgett, Herman W. Holmes' own story, in which the alleged multi-murderer and arch conspirator tells of the twenty-two tragic deaths and disappearances in which he is said to be implicated, with Moyamensing prison diary appendix. Philadelphia, Burk & McFetridge co, 1895. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/06022698/>.