Join Jim bagget in our Auditorium as he tells of Birmingham’s famous 19th-century madam Louise Wooster claimed John Wilkes Booth as the great love of her life. She also insisted that Booth had not been killed in the days following Lincoln’s assassination. Jim Baggett, Central Library archivist, explores the likelihood of a relationship between Wooster and Booth and the enduring myth of a government conspiracy to fake his death. Did John Wilkes Booth escape only to commit suicide years later and have his remains mummified?