Clarice E. Richards Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection contains personal correspondence, travel and personal journals, photo album, scrapbook contains newspaper clippings.
Dates
- 1890-1939
Creator
- Richards, Clarice E., 1875-1949 (Person)
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
Born Clarice Estabrook in Dayton, Ohio, 1875. Married Jarvis Richards, a Dartmouth graduate and minister from New Hampshire in 1900. Moved to Jarvis's ranch in Elbert County, Colorado. Moved to Denver in 1907 where Clarice participated in a number of ladies social clubs. Wrote A Tenderfoot Bride: Tales from an Old Ranch (1920) about her experiences moving to a Colorado ranch. Died in 1949, Denver, Colo.
Extent
1 Boxes (1 linear foot)
1 oversize folio
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, Don Bloch, 1979. Gift, Ellen Casey, 1995.
General
Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.
Uncontrolled Related/Analytical Title
A tenderfoot bride: tales from an old ranch.
- Personal papers Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Photograph albums Subject Source: Att
- Ranch life -- Colorado -- Elbert County -- History. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Richards, Clarice E., 1875-1949 -- Archives
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Women authors -- Colorado -- Denver. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository
