David Boyd Letter to Dr. Jesse Hawes, January 19, 1895
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a letter from David Boyd to Dr. Jesse Hawes; letter discusses current Colorado politics (including women's suffrage) and politicians (notably E.O. Wolcott, E.B. Felker) and mentions status of the appropriation for the State Normal School.
Dates
- January 19, 1895
Language of Materials
Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
David Boyd (1833-1908) was a Colorado State Senator 1893-1897 from the 7th District (representing Greeley and Weld County); elected as a Populist. Jesse Hawes (1843-1901), Greeley physician; for several years a regent of the State Normal School (established 1889, opened 1890).
Extent
1 envelope (1 letter : 6 pages and envelope)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift; Helen M. Amesse, Denver, Colo.; 1975.
- Colorado -- Politics and government -- 1876-1950. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Letters (correspondence) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Women -- Suffrage -- Colorado. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Finding Aid for the David Boyd Letter to Dr. Jesse Hawes, January 19, 1895.
- 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
