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Captive of the Labyrinth Sarah L. Winchester, Heiress to the Rifle Fortune

Title
Captive of the Labyrinth [electronic resource] : Sarah L. Winchester, Heiress to the Rifle Fortune / Mary Jo Ignoffo.
Author
Ignoffo, Mary Jo, 1955-
Publication
Columbia, Mo. : Univ. of Missouri Press, c2010

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Description
1 online resource (1 online resource (xxiii, 252 p.) :) : ill., maps, digital file.
Uniform Title
  • Captive of the Labyrinth (Online)
  • Book collections on Project MUSE.
Alternative Title
Captive of the Labyrinth (Online)
Subject
  • Winchester family
  • Winchester Mystery House (San Jose, Calif.)
  • Winchester Repeating Arms Company
  • Heiresses > California > San Jose > Biography
  • San Jose (Calif.) > History
Note
  • Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-238) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
New Haven's daughter -- Marrying into the Winchester family -- "The gun that won the west" -- The Winchester fortune -- A California dream -- Labyrinth -- Daydream or nightmare -- Guns, guilt, and ghosts: the first commentaries on Sarah Winchester's odd house -- Health and welfare -- Changing fortunes -- Trapped in a mistaken legacy -- Capitalizing on spirits: the Mystery House.
OCLC
ssj0000742656
Author
Ignoffo, Mary Jo, 1955-
Title
Captive of the Labyrinth [electronic resource] : Sarah L. Winchester, Heiress to the Rifle Fortune / Mary Jo Ignoffo.
Imprint
Columbia, Mo. : Univ. of Missouri Press, c2010 (Baltimore, Md. : Project Muse 2013) (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2015)
Series
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-238) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Project Muse.
Other Form:
Print version: 0826219055 9780826219831
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