Ida Fields Papers
Scope and Contents
Collection contains receipts (1929) and 78 letters written between Ida Fields, Englewood, Colo. and her son, Gilbert Fields in Neb. and Wyo. (1910-1929). Content of letters include: coming home, love interests, everyday life, getting married, finding steady work and sending money home.
Dates
- 1910-1929
Creator
- Fields, Ida V.,1866- (Person)
- Apfelbaum, Charles, (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
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Biographical / Historical
Ida V. Fields was born in Ind. in 1866. She was married to John Fields (b.Ind., 1859). In the early 20th century the couple and their children: Gilbert, Verne, Wade and Leila lived in Englewood, Colo.
Extent
1 Boxes (.25 linear feet)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchase, Charles Apfelbaum, 2009.
General
Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.
- Colorado -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Famil -- Colorado -- Englewood -- Correspondence. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fields, Gilbert -- Archives.
- Fields, Ida V., 1866- -- Archives.
- Letters (correspondence) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Receipts (financial records) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository