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Tilghman, Zoe A. (Zoe Agnes), 1880-1964

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1880-11-15 - 1964-06

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Letter From Chris Madsen to Mrs. Mattie Thomas, 1937-01-27

 Item
Identifier: 2006.012.20
Scope and Contents Typed and signed letter from Chris Madsen to Heck Thomas's widow about the legendary incident at the hideout on Bill Dunn's ranch where Bill Doolin supposedly saved Bill Tilghman's life. According to Madsen, it didn't happen that way at all, and through this letter he is seeking Mrs. Thomas's advice regarding Zoe Tilghman's (incorrect, according to him) written account of the incident. He says in the letter :"You probably remember that in April and May 1894 Heck, Bill and I with a posse were...
Dates: 1937-01-27