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Excelsior School and Club Association (Denver, Colo.)

 Person

Found in 317 Collections and/or Records:

Thrash family genealogy records

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M737
Scope and Contents

Collection contains marriage and birth records of the Melvin Emmett Thrash (1916; Idaho-1992; Colo.) family torn from family Bible.

Dates: Check date

Tincup, Colorado Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH856
Scope and Contents

Collection contains various items from Tincup, Colo. including a tobacco dealer stamp (1915), real estate deeds (1890, 1902), report cards (1912-1913), report by S. Poet entitled: A Brief History of Tin Cup, Colorado 1860-1931 (1953), copy of: Tin Cup Town by Lowry Englebright (1953), bank statements and receipts (1892-1912), newspaper clippings and ore assay bills (1901, 1917).

Dates: 1881-1953

Toll and Milan Architectural Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH1574
Scope and Contents The collection contains architectural drawings: Denver Tobacco Company Building (Denver, Colo.); office building on Sherman Street (Denver, Colo.); perspectives of Albany Hotel (Denver, Colo.), and architectural photographs: Farmers Union Terminal Elevator Bldg.; 411 Cook St. (Albuquerque, N.M.); Holy Family High School; Church of the Transfiguration; Divine Redeemer School (Colorado Springs, Colo.); South West Denver Community Center; St. Mary's Hall, Abby School; Holy Trinity High School...
Dates: 1952-1973

Trinity United Methodist Church Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH701
Scope and Contents

Collection contains copies of baptism and marriage records for Trinity United Methodist Church, including records from the First Methodist Episcopal Church. Five spiral-bound notebooks, and typewritten copies include: Pt. I (1861-1903) Baptisms (includes some birth dates); Pt. II (1903-1912) Baptisms (includes some birth dates); Pt. III (1861-1912) Marriages; Pt. IV (1876-1883) Marriages; Pt. V (1883-1885) Marriages.

Dates: 1861-1912

Turner and Hobbs Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH847
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a single deposit ledger showing account details, withdrawals, deposits and balances for various early Denver, Colo. companies and residents.

Dates: 1860-1861

United States Mint Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH412
Scope and Contents

Collection contains: chiefly correspondence concerning the hiring of James D. Clarke as Pay Clerk at the U.S. Mint in Denver, Colo.; Clarke's robbing of the mint on Feb. 13, 1864, his capture and subsequent events.

Collection is comprised of photocopies of original material held at the U.S. Treasury Department, Washington, D.C.

Dates: 1863-1865

Val Appel oral history

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH257
Scope and Contents

The interview provides information and Appel's personal observations about being wounded during basic training in S.C. and talks about his mule packing efforts at Camp Swift. He was shipped out to Camp Patrick Henry before boarding the SS West Point. Appel also discusses being wounded at Mt. Belvedere, and his travels to Germany at the end of the war.

Dates: Check date

Van Schaak and Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH1293
Scope and Contents

Collection contains newsletters; photographs; legal agreements; correspondence; memoranda; clippings; scrapbooks.

Dates: 1924-1990

Vermillion Oil Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH472
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a minute book, four ledgers of receipts and expenditures, oil and gas prospecting permit for Wyo.

Dates: 1927-1948

Viola Young Manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: M870
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a brief history (typescript and manuscript) of the mineral ores in Central City, Colo. area.

Dates: 1948

W. G. Sutherland Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH1573
Scope and Contents

Collection contains copies of blueprints of the planting plan for the formal garden of Lafayette M. Hughes in Denver, Colo.

Dates: 1928

W. N. Ingersoll certificates

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M553
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a list of water certificates endorsed by W. N. Ingersoll; listed by county in Colo.

Dates: 1896

WALKER FAMILY PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH1187
Scope and Contents

Collection contains genealogical research, correspondence, newspaper clippings, a family bible, and photographs of family, family residences, and the 1907 and 1909 Colorado House of Representatives.

Dates: 1860, circa 1870-1979

Wally Barkeen oral history

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH259
Scope and Contents The interview provides information and personal observations about Barkeen's service at Ft. Lewis, Wa. and his interview for the 87th Mountain Infantry; his time as a Company Commander at Camp Hale; training programs he developed for officers and enlisted men; after arriving in Italy about his transfer from the 10th Mountain Division to HQ of the 6th Army; time in Southern France working the war room at Heidelberg when Germany surrendered; later service as Battery Commander at the American...
Dates: Check date

Walter M. Chapman oral history

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH322
Scope and Contents The interview provides information and personal observations about Chapman's experiences: being a member of F Company, 86th Infantry Regiment, later as head of a communication platoon in Italy; two years service before joining the 10th Mountain Division; radio operator training at Camp Breckenridge, Ky.; OCS training at Ft. Benning, Ga.; characteristics of leadership in the military; being affected by altitude at Camp Hale, Colo.; becoming head of communications platoon; encounter with...
Dates: Check date

Warren J. Asa oral history

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH258
Scope and Contents The interview provides information and personal observations about Asa's volunteering for the 10th Mountain Division because he had been rejected from enlisting in the U.S. Navy because of poor eyesight. After basic training in Fl. he transferred to Camp Swift, Tex. where he practiced rifle firing. Asa also described landing in Naples, a battle to secure Sassamolare when his friend, John Compton was killed; being wounded in action at Montepastore during artillery fire; his recovery in a...
Dates: Check date

Wayne S. Mackin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2151
Scope and Contents

Collection contains copy of memoir: Lieutenant Mackin's 10th Mountain Men: Heroism-Humor-Heartbreak of the Mountain Troops in Combat in Italy, WWII-Their Story by C.K. Moore (1989); obituary (2003).

Dates: 1989-2003

Webster G. Barnett oral history

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH360
Scope and Contents The interview provides information and personal observations about Banett's experiences: being a squad leader of 30 men whose role was to support the line companies; enlistment at Camp McCoy, Wisc. and basic training at Camp Hale, Colo.; transition from Camp Hale to Camp Swift, Tex.; sailing from Camp Patrick Henry to Italy and being on KP duty; mission to support the line troops by building bridges and recovering bodies; being entertained by an Italian family and staying in contact with...
Dates: Check date

Western Assurance Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH443
Scope and Contents

Policy register for agents at Central City, Colo.

Dates: 1898-1908

Western Heritage

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS WH2203
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a short (2:15) 16mm promotional film showing Marlboro logo with title: "Western Heritage." The film is illustrated with relics of the early West featuring photographs from the Denver Public Library Western History Collection and other western archives.

Dates: 1983

Western Insurance Company Records

 Collection
Identifier:  WH460
Scope and Contents

Policy register of agents at Central City, Colo.

Dates: 1908-1914

Western Union Live Stock Company Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: M1636
Scope and Contents

Account book of John Crosby, treasurer of the company. Also contains Crosby's records as treasurer of the Denver Electrical Society (1892 Mar. 22-Aug. 15).

Dates: December 11, 1893 - May 7, 1895

Westerners Records

 Collection
Identifier: M1730
Scope and Contents

Collection contains Informational sheet, standard range rules for Westerner Corrals, questions and answers about starting corral of the Westerners, tally sheet, order form for Westerner merchandise, reprint of article by Ray Allen Billington: An Informal Chronicle of the Westerners (1978).

Dates: 1978, 1988

Whale Mining and Milling Company correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M530
Scope and Contents

Collection contains correspondence and notice of stockholders' meeting.

Dates: Check date

Whipple Gold Mining Company Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: M840
Scope and Contents

Collection contains an account book with miscellaneous sales receipts inserted.

Dates: 1878-1880

White and White, Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH1161
Scope and Contents

Collection contains annual reports, pamphlets, brochures, invitations, programs and other public relations material produced for clients.

Dates: 1956-1986

Will F. Robinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M523
Scope and Contents

Collection contains letter from K.G. Cooper, General Manager and later President of the Denver Republican Newspaper to Robinson (October 1, 1889); marriage announcement for Will F. Robinson and Mamie E. Byers in Denver, Colo. (February 12, 1878); at home card (1878).

Dates: 1878-1889

William B. Hartley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2123
Scope and Contents

Collection contains correspondence from Hartley to Captain Harold Alford describing his experiences in Officer Candidate School and at the School for Personnel Services (August 8, 1944 - January 14, 1946).

Dates: 1944-1946

William C. Babberger Photograph Collection

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Identifier: C Photo Collection 446
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a mounted 15 x 4 1/2" sepia print; titled in pencil on mat: Temple Canyon, Canyon City, Colorado, Babberger. The image includes a group of 4 or 5 people (men and women) in the foreground.

Dates: circa 1910

William D. Parker oral history

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS OH365
Scope and Contents

The interview provides information and personal observations about Parker's experiences: basic training in Tex.; volunteering for the 10th Mountain Division and being assigned at Camp Swift, Tex. in November 1944; trip across the Atlantic Ocean en route to Naples, Italy.

Dates: Check date

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Subject
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. 61
Military maneuvers -- Cold weather conditions. 52
Oral histories (document genres) 52
Soldiers -- United States -- Interviews. 43
Ski troops -- History -- Interviews. 38