Elmo Scott Watson Letters
Scope and Contents
Collection contains two letters to Watson concerning Western frontiersman and scout Tom Tobin. Correspondents: O.T. Davis, Alamosa, Colo. and Charles J. Robinson, Fort Garland, Colo.
Dates
- March 15, 1922; July 6, 1923
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
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Biographical / Historical
Elmo Scott Watson (April 2, 1892-May 6, 1951) was an American journalist and college professor, whose longest educational stint was at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He was particularly known for his emphasis on the American West, having been a reporter for the Gazette and Telegraph newspaper in Colorado Springs, Colorado, before he entered the field of higher education.
Extent
1 envelope (2 items)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source unknown.
General
Typed transcripts. Repository of originals unknown.
- Letters (Correspondence) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- 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
