Excelsior School and Club Association (Denver, Colo.)

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Collection contains photocopies of Denver Post newspaper article, ancestor chart (2 copies), and letter written by Jessie McGaa Craven (William McGaa's sister) to her son Ben Craven.

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The interview provides information and personal observations about Bell's use of his rifle, training at Camp Swift, and his experiences with the 86th and 90th Infantry Regiments.

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Collection contains copies of reports documenting Neidner's experiences as Company Commander (1945, 1950), copies of photographs of Neidner from his scrapbook (ca.1945).

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Collection contains an untitled manuscript version of de circonstance in three stanzas. Possibly addressed to Mrs. Mohlter, whose name appears on the verso. Signed: W.H.B.

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The interview provides information and personal observations about Bell's Chaplain training at Harvard Univ.; arrival at Camp Hale, Colo. (1944); wartime experiences of counseling soldiers, conducting worship services and funerals, writing letters of condolence; Lake Garda; baptizing soldiers; relationship between Catholic, Protestant and Jewish denominations; his book: Peace in the Valley.

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Collection contains a typescript of novel: Cry murder (published New York, 1947). Typescript of 1952 talk for Friends of Denver Public Library and accompanying letter. Research paper compiled ca. 1936 for Denver Public Library Reference Dept. gives biographical data and lists published works 1899-1929.

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The interview provides information and personal observations about Lehman's experiences with the 10th Mountain Division during World War II: two stories related to combat; humorous experiences; trips he made during R&R.

Scope and Contents The interview provides information and personal observations about Brown's experiences: basic training at Ft. Jackson, S.C. and time spent at Ft. Benning, Ga., and Ft. Lewis, Wash.; training standards and discipline at Camp Hale, Colo.; uniqueness of soldiers, skiing experience; leadership characteristics of General Hays; transfer of mules from Camp Hale to Camp Swift, Tex.; being pinned down at della Torraccia and being wound in action, receiving the Silver Star; role in the development of...

Scope and Contents The interview provides information and personal observations about Brown's experiences: learning to ski as a child in Idaho; enlisting in the Army after Pearl Harbor; basic training in Georgia at Ft.Lewis; being assigned to Camp Hale and description of training; being a weapons platoon sergeant at Camp Swift; going to Italy and time in Austria after the Germans surrendered; being deployed to Korea from Ft. Carson in June 1950; being asked by Minnie Dole to develop a Mountain Training Center...

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Collection contains an original typed letter and photocopy of letter to Reata Treacha [i.e. Trichka] from Alfred W. Scott, provides biographical information about Rev. William T. Scott, reverend of the Cameron Methodist Episcopal Church; includes hand-written forwarding letter from Ms. Trichka to Eleanor Gehres, Western History Department, Denver Public Library.

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Policy register for agents at Central City, Colo.

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Collection contains a handwritten and signed invoice, dated March 31, 1891, for groceries and supplies purchased by P. Legere.

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Collection contains minute books for meetings: February 4, 1914-December 18, 1929.

Scope and Contents Collection contains a set of four admission tickets for the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago, Ill. in 1893. Each ticket has a different image: Indian Chief, Christopher Columbus, George Washington, or Abraham Lincoln. The images are an allegory representing major periods in the nation's history. The Indian represents the time on the North American continent before the white man, Columbus the discovery of America by the Europeans, Washington the Independence of the U.S. government...

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Collection contains scrapbooks compiled yearly (1957-1978) for Slavens Elementary School with budget activities, bulletins, newsletters, meeting minutes and membership information from the Parents and Teachers Association. Also included is a scrapbook of the first year (1977-1978) that Slavens Elementary was paired with Wyatt containing original children's artwork and the history of the schools.

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Collection contains a hotel guest register from the Yates House, Georgetown, Colo. (August-October 1879).

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Collection contains a letter (1863 Sept. 23) from Silver City, Nev. to Peter Brunstetter (1832-1889) of Grass Valley, Calif.; also a document (Oct. 30) transferring title of Mansan's interest in a "plaining" mill to Brunstetter.