Henry F. May Papers

Collection

Identifier: WH531

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Informal record of his personal, professional, and social life mainly in Boston and Denver. Inserted material includes clippings, programs, certificates.

Dates

1888-1910

Language of Materials

English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Copyright

All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.

Biographical / Historical

Attorney. Native of Boston, Mass, where he practiced law before moving to Denver, Colo. 1890. Associated with Macbeth & May law firm in Denver. During Wilson administration, served as special to U.S. Attorney General for oil land litigation. After retirement, moved to California where he died.

Extent

1 box(es) (.5 linear feet)

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Prof. Henry F. May, 1987.

General

Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.

Subjects

Amusements -- Colorado -- Denver. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Amusements -- Massachusetts -- Boston. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Boston (Mass.) -- Social life and customs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Denver (Colo.) -- Social life and customs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Diaries Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Lawyers -- United States -- Diaries. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings