Sands, Frank T.

Frank T. Sands papers, 1862-1865. - 8 items.

Open to research.

Contract (1862 May 5) between Sands and the U.S. government for the burial of soldiers; business card; photographs of Sands; and newspaper clippings relating to Sands's descendants' claim that he was the undertaker for Abraham Lincoln and William Wallace ("Willie") Lincoln.


In part, typewritten transcript.
[S.l.].


Undertaker of Washington, D.C.


Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.

mm 79001658


Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 --Death and burial.
Lincoln, William Wallace, 1850-1862 --Death and burial.


Burial--Washington (D.C.)
Undertakers and undertaking--Washington (D.C.)


Undertakers.