When "Devil" visited Wilmette

Publication
Wilmette Life, 3 Nov 2005, B17
Description
Media Type
Newspaper
Item Types
Articles
Photographs
Notes
Patrick Leary, curator of Wilmette Historical Museum, will give a presentatin at the museum on Sunday about Herman Mudgett (aka H. H. Holmes), a serial killer featured in the book, "Devil in the White City." Holmes built a house for his wife, Myrta Belknap Holmes in Wilmette and spent at least some time in the village.

photograph of H. H. Holmes, the serial killer in "The Devil in the White City"
Date of Publication
3 Nov 2005
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
Holmes, H. H. ; Leary, Patrick
Corporate Name(s)
Wilmette Historical Museum
Local identifier
Wilmette.News.279860
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 42.07225 Longitude: -87.72284
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