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Jesse James — Part 3

24 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Feb 24, 1939 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Jesse James · 24 pages OCR'd
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fon. J. Edger Hoover, | OO ee Federal Bureau of Investigation, . eo . .. Washington, D. C i le Dear Sir:- a O - . Ts the old time Jessie James still alive? This week there was here in this place a mat who Claimed to be the original Jessie James. He exhibited himself at a picture show hereée . -_ I talked with him at a hotel here for over an hous, and he talked very convincingly that he was the original Jessie James of, outiaw fame. He is an old man of 90 odd years old, and he talked like he was telling honest facts within his, experience. L RECORDED & INDEX I never did dream that I would ever see\ Jessi Gr game Bere ay or evesth3 I know that you are in touch with all such, and 4 wop 26 1940 - glad to hear from you about this, and thanking yOg. _~ . KC Ta “ f aoe — ete ™ 4 2 Der dii Ue dus. Lo mevenrarenemacticarenrmadiaas. one
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