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Memorandum of sale
Treasury Department1866-07-21
Ford's Theatre
Washington, D.C., United States
Although John Ford wanted to keep his theatre running, violent threats from the American public forced the federal government to intervene. They purchased the building for $88,000 from Ford and repurposed it into office buildings.
Details
- Title: Memorandum of sale
- Creator: Treasury Department
- Date Created: 1866-07-21
- Original Source: Ford’s Theatre National Historic Site
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