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Manning C. Hollowel letters

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS WH1708

Scope and Contents

Collection contains 22 handwritten letters from New Mexico Territory (Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Fort Thorn) written between 1856 and 1860. The letters are mainly written by Manning C. Hollowell to his brother Daniel Hollowell in Frankford, Pennsylvania. Includes a hand-drawn map of Albuquerque and mention of Kit Carson and Brigham Young. Collection also available on microfilm (C MSS Mflm191).

Dates

  • Check date

Language of Materials

Material is in English unless otherwise noted.

Conditions Governing Access

Contact Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, Denver, Colo.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Extent

31 Boxes

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase;2000.

General

Collection contains microfilm Mflm 191.

General

Microfilm reel also contains: J. E. Thomas letters (WH1710; Mflm190; RL1), Mrs. George McGrew diary (WH133; Mflm192; RL1), Anselm Holcomb Barker papers (WH480; Mflm193; RL1), Joseph G. Brown papers (WH52; Mlfm194; RL1).

Title
Finding Aid for the Manning C. Hollowel letters,1856-1860[manuscript]
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

Contact:
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Denver CO 80204 United States