from Apr. 29, 1865
Further about Booth
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"Further about Booth's Capture, Some Additional Interesting Details"
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News article with headlines: Further about Booth's capture, Some additional interesting details, Account of the affair by Harrold, Booth's conversation with Lt. Baker, Proposal to bury him in mid-ocean, Statement of Sergt. Boston Corbett.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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Louisville Daily Journal. ""Further about Booth's Capture, Some Additional Interesting Details"". Louisville Daily Journal. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 4, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/794
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Louisville Daily Journal
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Louisville Daily Journal
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April 29, 1865
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paper
from Apr. 29, 1865
"Further about Booth's Capture, Some Additional Interesting Details"
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News article with headlines: Further about Booth's capture, Some additional interesting details, Account of the affair by Harrold, Booth's conversation with Lt. Baker, Proposal to bury him in mid-ocean, Statement of Sergt. Boston Corbett.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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Louisville Daily Journal
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Louisville Daily Journal
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April 29, 1865
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paper
from Apr. 28, 1865
Booth's Body
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"Legal identification of Booth's Body"
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Special to the Louisville Journal. Article includes information on the legal identification of Booth's body, the appearance and conduct of Harrold in custody, and details of photo taken of Harrold in prison.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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Louisville Daily Journal. ""Legal identification of Booth's Body"". Louisville Daily Journal. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 4, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/793
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Louisville Daily Journal
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Louisville Daily Journal
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Date
April 28, 1865
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paper
from Apr. 28, 1865
"Legal identification of Booth's Body"
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Special to the Louisville Journal. Article includes information on the legal identification of Booth's body, the appearance and conduct of Harrold in custody, and details of photo taken of Harrold in prison.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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Louisville Daily Journal
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Louisville Daily Journal
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April 28, 1865
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paper
from Apr. 18, 1865
Obsequies for President Lincoln
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Obsequies for President Lincoln
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Page 3 of the Portland Daily Press of April 18, 1865. It describes the plans made by the city of Portland, Maine to mourn President Lincoln; A Proclamation by the Mayor; Resolution of the City Council; Miscellaneous Announcements.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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Portland Daily Press. "Obsequies for President Lincoln". Portland Daily Press. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 4, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/792
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Portland Daily Press
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Portland Daily Press
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Date
April 18, 1865
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paper
from Apr. 18, 1865
Obsequies for President Lincoln
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Page 3 of the Portland Daily Press of April 18, 1865. It describes the plans made by the city of Portland, Maine to mourn President Lincoln; A Proclamation by the Mayor; Resolution of the City Council; Miscellaneous Announcements.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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Portland Daily Press
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Portland Daily Press
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Date
April 18, 1865
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paper
from Apr. 19, 1865
Order of Services
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Order of Services on the Occasion of the Funeral Solemnities Commemorative of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States
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Program of ceremonies organized by the City of Roxbury, Mass., at the Church of the First Religious Society, in honor of President Lincoln.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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City Council of Roxbury. "Order of Services on the Occasion of the Funeral Solemnities Commemorative of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States". Prentiss & Deland. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 4, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/791
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City Council of Roxbury
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Prentiss & Deland
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Date
April 19, 1865
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paper
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8"h x 5"w
from Apr. 19, 1865
Order of Services on the Occasion of the Funeral Solemnities Commemorative of Abraham Lincoln, Late President of the United States
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Description
Program of ceremonies organized by the City of Roxbury, Mass., at the Church of the First Religious Society, in honor of President Lincoln.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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City Council of Roxbury
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Prentiss & Deland
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Date
April 19, 1865
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paper
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8"h x 5"w
from May. 1, 1865
Assassination and Death
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The Assassination and Death of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, at Washington, on the 14th of April, 1865
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A quickly assembled compilation from the newspaper articles published immediately after Lincoln's assassination. The first edition included an account of Lincoln's life.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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Abott A. Abott. "The Assassination and Death of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, at Washington, on the 14th of April, 1865". American News Company. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 4, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/790
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Creator
Abott A. Abott
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American News Company
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Date
1865
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paper
from May. 1, 1865
The Assassination and Death of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, at Washington, on the 14th of April, 1865
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Description
A quickly assembled compilation from the newspaper articles published immediately after Lincoln's assassination. The first edition included an account of Lincoln's life.
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Source
Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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Abott A. Abott
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American News Company
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Date
May 1, 1865
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paper
from May. 1, 1865
Funeral car item
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Piece of President Lincoln's Funeral Car
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Painted metallic plate allegedly from the railroad car that carried President Lincoln's body back to Illinois. Floral composition in a classic urn against a black background. Label cites item piece of funeral car.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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anonymous. "Piece of President Lincoln's Funeral Car". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 4, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/789
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anonymous
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Date
1865
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Material
paint (coating), metal
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Dimensions
21 1/2"h x 8 1/2"w
from May. 1, 1865
Piece of President Lincoln's Funeral Car
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Description
Painted metallic plate allegedly from the railroad car that carried President Lincoln's body back to Illinois. Floral composition in a classic urn against a black background. Label cites item piece of funeral car.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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anonymous
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Date
May 1, 1865
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paint (coating), metal
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21 1/2"h x 8 1/2"w
from May. 1, 1865
Memorial
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Memorial to Lincoln's Life and Death
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Framed collection of carte-de-visite memorial cards depicting the life and death of President Lincoln. In the top half, the American eagle is surrounded by two portraits of President Lincoln. The bottom center card shows the apotheosis of Lincoln, with George Washington welcoming Lincoln into heaven with a laurel wreath. On the left is a photo of Lincoln's family. The bottom right card is a photo of Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth, by photographer Alexander Gardner.The carte-de-visite are presented in a decorative wooden frame with ivory inlays.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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anonymous. "Memorial to Lincoln's Life and Death". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 4, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/788
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anonymous
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Date
ca. 1865
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14 1/8"w x 15"h
from May. 1, 1865
Memorial to Lincoln's Life and Death
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Description
Framed collection of carte-de-visite memorial cards depicting the life and death of President Lincoln. In the top half, the American eagle is surrounded by two portraits of President Lincoln. The bottom center card shows the apotheosis of Lincoln, with George Washington welcoming Lincoln into heaven with a laurel wreath. On the left is a photo of Lincoln's family. The bottom right card is a photo of Lincoln's assassin, John Wilkes Booth, by photographer Alexander Gardner.The carte-de-visite are presented in a decorative wooden frame with ivory inlays.
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Springer Collection, Oakland University Special Collections
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anonymous
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Date
May 1, 1865
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14 1/8"w x 15"h
from Apr. 18, 1865
Ilion notice
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Full Title
Notice to the Citizens of Ilion
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Description
Poster announcing requests by the Board of Trustees of the City of Ilion [NY] related to the observance of funeral ceremonies on April 19, 1865. The Trustees request that businesses be closed and flags flown at half-mast, and that citizens "refrain from the performance of secular employments," attend religious services, and display "some emblem of mourning."
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Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum of Lincoln Memorial University (80.1816)
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Chas. Harter. "Notice to the Citizens of Ilion". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 4, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/787
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Chas. Harter
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Date
April 18, 1865
from Apr. 18, 1865
Notice to the Citizens of Ilion
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Description
Poster announcing requests by the Board of Trustees of the City of Ilion [NY] related to the observance of funeral ceremonies on April 19, 1865. The Trustees request that businesses be closed and flags flown at half-mast, and that citizens "refrain from the performance of secular employments," attend religious services, and display "some emblem of mourning."
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Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum of Lincoln Memorial University (80.1816)
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Chas. Harter
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April 18, 1865
from Mar. 23, 2015
mourning badge
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Full Title
White Silk Mourning Badge
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This white silk mourning badge was produced to commemorate Lincoln's death. It shows a black image of Lincoln with the words "We Mourn a Father Slain" and the caption "Abraham Lincoln,Born, February 12th, 1808 [sic]. Died, April 15th, 1865." Note that the date of Lincoln's birth is incorrect. Handwriting in ink on the back states, "From the [illegible] Lincoln Collection-Mourning badge [woven?]-Washington D.C."
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Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum of Lincoln Memorial University (80.0400)
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Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution, as defined here. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast or commercial use requires written permission. For permission, please contact the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum of Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN.
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unknown. "White Silk Mourning Badge". Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 4, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/786
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unknown
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March 23, 2015
from Mar. 23, 2015
White Silk Mourning Badge
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Description
This white silk mourning badge was produced to commemorate Lincoln's death. It shows a black image of Lincoln with the words "We Mourn a Father Slain" and the caption "Abraham Lincoln,Born, February 12th, 1808 [sic]. Died, April 15th, 1865." Note that the date of Lincoln's birth is incorrect. Handwriting in ink on the back states, "From the [illegible] Lincoln Collection-Mourning badge [woven?]-Washington D.C."
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Source
Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum of Lincoln Memorial University (80.0400)
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Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution, as defined here. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast or commercial use requires written permission. For permission, please contact the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum of Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN.
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unknown
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March 23, 2015
from Mar. 23, 2015
The 25th of April 1865 in New York
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The 25th of April 1865 in New York
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Description
Color illustration of Lincoln's funeral procession moving past large crowds of spectators gathered along the parade route. Small print under the image reads "Published by Charles Magnus 22 Frankfort St. N."
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Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum of Lincoln Memorial University (80.0639.3)
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Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution, as defined here. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast or commercial use requires written permission. For permission, please contact the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum of Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN.
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unknown. "The 25th of April 1865 in New York". Charles Magnus. Remembering Lincoln. Web. Accessed May 4, 2025. https://rememberinglincoln.fords.org/node/785
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unknown
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Charles Magnus
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Date
March 23, 2015
from Mar. 23, 2015
The 25th of April 1865 in New York
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Description
Color illustration of Lincoln's funeral procession moving past large crowds of spectators gathered along the parade route. Small print under the image reads "Published by Charles Magnus 22 Frankfort St. N."
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Source
Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum of Lincoln Memorial University (80.0639.3)
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Use of this item for research, teaching and private study is permitted with proper citation and attribution, as defined here. Reproduction of this item for publication, broadcast or commercial use requires written permission. For permission, please contact the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum of Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, TN.
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unknown
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Charles Magnus
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Date
March 23, 2015