Gun booth used to kill Lincoln. Washington, D.C., Aug. 10. The gun used by John Wilkes Booth to kill President Abraham Lincoln in 1865 is now on display at the Judge Advocate General's Office in the War Department. Edwin B. Pitts, Chief Clerk of the Judge Advocate General's Office, is shown holding

Derringer gun John Wilkes Booth used to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Washington, D.C Physical description:. Notes: Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Pr

One of the Treasury's best marksmen. Washington, D.C., Aug. 2. L.E. Echols, of the Bureau of Customs, winner of last years fold medal in the annual marksmanship match between officers of the law enforcement services of the Treasury Dept. Tries cut his hand for the third annual match held in Washingt

The guns that protect the President. Washington, D.C., Aug. 2. Members of the White House police force that are taking part in the third annual marksmanship match between officers in the various enforcement services of the Treasury Department. All of them expert marksmen, the President will have no

Belongings found on the body of John Wilkes Booth on April 26, 1865. Ford's Theater, Washington, D.C Physical description:; 4 x 5 in. or smaller. Notes: Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.; Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her orig

Coat Abraham Lincoln was wearing the night be was shot by Booth at Ford's Theatre, Washington, D.C Physical description:; 4 x 5 in. or smaller Notes: Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.; Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her origina

Compass used by John Wilkes Booth when he tried to escape Washington, D.C. after shooting President Abraham Lincoln. Artifact in the museum collection, National Park Service, Ford's Theatre National Historic Site, Washington, D.C Physical description:. Notes

Winner and runner up in Treasury shoot. Washington, D.C., Aug 10. Averaging 298 out of a possible 300 bullseyes, L.E. Echols, (right) Customs Inspector at San Juan Puerto Rico, today won the Secretary's individual match in competition with marksmen from other agencies in the Treasury Department. On

Crack shot of White House police force. Washington, D.C., Aug. 10. Outstanding marksman of the White House police force is Roland Ford, today averaged 294 bullseyes out of a possible 300 while shooting in competition with marksmen from other agencies in the Treasury Department. Forty-eight experts c