Williard W. Runnells Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection contains chiefly correspondence and petitions concerning land and annuity payments for Runnells as a member of the Shoshoni tribe.
Dates
- 1905-1930
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
Williard Wilton Runnells was a Denver, Colo. resident. Son of John S. Runnells (1846-1882), and Mary Baker (1850-1880). His mother, Mary Baker Runnells, was part Shoshone Indian.
Extent
1 envelope (10 items)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source unknown.
- Legal instruments Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Letters (Correspondence) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Shoshoni Indians -- Land tenure. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Shoshoni Indians -- Pensions. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Williard W. Runnells Papers
- Author
- Finding Aid prepared from MARC data.
- Description rules
- Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository
