Finding Aid for the Professor J.H. Phafflin Reward Broadside, 1911 December 29


MS-2725

University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN


Collection processed by: Will Leech, March 28, 2006
Finding Aid written by: Will Leech, March 28, 2006
Encoded by: Will Leech, March 28, 2006

Summary Information
Title: Professor J.H. Phafflin Reward Broadside

Date/Date Range :   1911 December 29

Extent: 0.1 linear feet

Abstract:
This collection contains a broadside dated December 29, 1911, issuing a reward for the arrest of Professor J.H. Phafflin. According to the broadside, Professor Phafflin was a clairvoyant and was accused of operating under false pretenses.

Call number: MS-2725

Repository: University of Tennessee Special Collections Library, Knoxville, TN

Access and Use
Aquisition Information:
Collection was purchased by Special Collections in 2006.
Access Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Copyright:
The copyright interests in this collection remain with the creator. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation:
[Identification of Item], Professor J.H. Phafflin Reward Broadside, MS-2728. The Special Collections Library of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Arrangement

Collection consists of a single broadside.


Biography / History

No biographical information could be found.


Collection Scope and Content Note

This collection contains a broadside dated December 29, 1911, calling for the arrest of Professor Phafflin. According to the broadside, Professor Phafflin was a clairvoyant and was accused of operating under false pretenses.

Subject Terms

  • Phafflin, Professor P.H.
  • Crime -- Tennessee -- Knoxville.
  • Clairvoyants.
Contents List
Box   1     Folder   1    
Professor P.H. Phafflin Broadside, 1911 December 29