H. H. Holmes (English Wikipedia)

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Smith, Chris Silver (May 7, 2012). "Locating the Site of H. H. Holmes's 'Murder Castle' in Fort Worth, Texas". Nodal Bits. Archived from the original on January 13, 2019. Retrieved January 12, 2019.

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"Holmes Cool to the End". The New York Times. May 9, 1896. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2017. Under the Noose He Says He Only Killed Two Women. He denies the Murder of Pitezel. Slept Soundly Through His Last Night on Earth and Was Calm on the Scaffold. Priests with him on the Gallows. Prayed with Him Before the Trap Was Sprung. Dead in Fifteen Minutes, but Neck Was Not Broken. Murderer Herman Mudgett, alias H. H. Holmes, was hanged this morning in the County Prison for the killing of Pitezel. The drop fell at 10:12 o'clock, and twenty minutes later he was pronounced dead.

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Kerns, Rebecca; Lewis, Tiffany; McClure, Caitlin (2012). "Herman Webster Mudgett: 'Dr. H.H Holmes or Beast of Chicago'" (PDF) (PDF). Department of Psychology, Radford University. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
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"The Straight Dope: Did Dr. Henry Holmes kill 200 people at a bizarre 'castle' in 1890s Chicago?". straightdope.com. July 6, 1979. Archived from the original on March 17, 2010. Retrieved July 28, 2010.

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"The untold truth of America's first serial killer". Grunge.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2017. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
Kerns, Rebecca; Lewis, Tiffany; McClure, Caitlin (2012). "Herman Webster Mudgett: 'Dr. H.H Holmes or Beast of Chicago'" (PDF). Department of Psychology, Radford University. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 29, 2015. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
"H. H. Holmes: First Serial Killer In American History, Who Built A Castle To Commit Heinous Crimes!". Socians. May 19, 2020. Archived from the original on February 14, 2021. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
Larson, Erik (2010). The Devil In The White City. Transworld. p. 54. ISBN 978-1-4090-4460-4. Archived from the original on September 28, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
Glenn, Alan (October 22, 2013). "A double dose of the macabre". Michigan Today. Ann Arbor, MI: Regents of the University of Michigan. Archived from the original on June 21, 2016. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
Larson, Erik (2010). The Devil In The White City. Transworld. p. 57. ISBN 978-1-4090-4460-4. Archived from the original on September 28, 2017. Retrieved May 27, 2016.
Bien, Laura (October 1, 2013). "In the Archives: The Friendless Dead". Ann Arbor Chronicle. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
"H.H. Holmes". Encyclopedia Britannica. Archived from the original on October 10, 2019. Retrieved November 17, 2019.
Pawlak, Debra (2002). "The Strange Life of H. H. Holmes". The Mediadrome. Archived from the original on June 11, 2008. Retrieved January 3, 2011.
"Murder Castle". Archived from the original on February 14, 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2019.
"The Holmes Castle". 2008. Archived from the original on January 26, 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2019.
Smith, Chris Silver (May 7, 2012). "Locating the Site of H. H. Holmes's 'Murder Castle' in Fort Worth, Texas". Nodal Bits. Archived from the original on January 13, 2019. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
"St. Louis Post-Dispatch". July 19, 1894. Archived from the original on October 9, 2016. Retrieved October 5, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
"The Monstrous H.H. Holmes and His Murder Castle Inc. | All Things Crime Blog". December 3, 2014. Archived from the original on December 3, 2014. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
"The Straight Dope: Did Dr. Henry Holmes kill 200 people at a bizarre 'castle' in 1890s Chicago?". straightdope.com. July 6, 1979. Archived from the original on March 17, 2010. Retrieved July 28, 2010.
Ramsland. "H. H. Holmes: Master of Illusion". Crime Library. Archived from the original on May 21, 2013. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
"Holmes Cool to the End". The New York Times. May 9, 1896. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 8, 2017. Under the Noose He Says He Only Killed Two Women. He denies the Murder of Pitezel. Slept Soundly Through His Last Night on Earth and Was Calm on the Scaffold. Priests with him on the Gallows. Prayed with Him Before the Trap Was Sprung. Dead in Fifteen Minutes, but Neck Was Not Broken. Murderer Herman Mudgett, alias H. H. Holmes, was hanged this morning in the County Prison for the killing of Pitezel. The drop fell at 10:12 o'clock, and twenty minutes later he was pronounced dead.
The Backyard Traveler (April 6, 2010). "Exploring Illinois by Rich Moreno: The Site of the Infamous Murder Castle". exploringillinois.blogspot.com. Archived from the original on December 22, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
"Exhumation confirms gravesite of notorious Chicago serial killer H.H. Holmes". Chicago Tribune. Associated Press. September 2017. Archived from the original on September 3, 2017. Retrieved September 3, 2017.
"Person Details for M B Holmes in household of Jno A Ripley, 'United States Census, 1900'". FamilySearch. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
"New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659–1947 for Clara A Mudgett". Ancestry.com. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. October 29, 1906. Archived from the original on October 9, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
"Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853–2006", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KNQH-NNX Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine : accessed December 16, 2014), Henry M Howard and Georgiana Yoke, January 17, 1894, Denver, Colorado, United States; citing p. 16256, State Archives, Denver; FHL microfilm 1,690,090 .
Robert Bloch. "American Gothic". Kirkus Reviews. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved October 16, 2015.

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"The Morning Call. (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878–1895". The Morning Call. November 23, 1894. ISSN 1946-6145. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
"The Morning Call. (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878–1895". The Morning Call. November 23, 1894. ISSN 1946-6145. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
"Evening Star (Washington, D.C.) 1854–1972, July 29, 1895, Image 2". Evening Star. July 29, 1895. p. 2. ISSN 2331-9968. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
"Evening star. (Washington, D.C.) 1854–1972, August 06, 1895, Image 3". Evening Star. August 6, 1895. p. 3. ISSN 2331-9968. Retrieved July 26, 2017.

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Schechter 1994 Schechter, Harold (1994). Depraved: The Definitive True Story of H. H. Holmes, Whose Grotesque Crimes Shattered Turn-of-the-Century Chicago. New York: Pocket Books. ISBN 978-0-671-02544-1. OCLC 607738864, 223220639.