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Collection contains an invitation to W. Duncan, Denver, to join to Clan Gordon Pipe Band; gives meeting times and places.

Content Description Collection includes original documents from Gilronan’s time in the United States Army, as well as photocopies of original documents, correspondence, photographs, magazine articles, newspaper clippings, newsletters, event rosters, and event booklets. Items from 10th Mountain Division reunion events feature prominently in the collection. The original order of the contents in three scrapbooks and an envelope has been preserved in file folders 5, 7, 8, and 9. There are eight VHS videotapes and a...

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Collection contains miscellanea reflecting his various interests: autobiographical data, correspondence, song lyrics (Old Dolores; and, The Santa Fe Trail); an historical sketch: The Cactus Club, its early days.

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Collection contains a "Ranch account book." Many entries with J.E. White headed "Gifford & White."

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Letter written on printed sheet showing "Map of the gold region with the routes thereto," table of distances from Omaha City to Cherry Creek, estimate for outfit for four men, provisions and supplies for six months. Concerning Colorado gold rush, writer states "Everything is right at diggings. Latest news very favorable".

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The collection contains correspondence, letters of recommendation (n.d.); newspaper clippings regarding Silver Star (1945); military papers and honorable discharge (1945); postwar memoirs (n.d.) and biographical sketch.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The original correspondence in this collection ranges from 1840 to 1895. The collection consists of letters written by James Knox to his family in Ireland. Each folder contains an original letter, a copy and a typed transcription. It is recommended that the transcriptions be used due to the fragility of the letters. SERIES 1 CORRESPONDENCE 1840-1895 BOX 1 This series contains correspondence from James Knox to his relatives in Ireland. He...

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Collection contains two account ledgers. The first ledger (1893-1902) covers LaCount's activities as an agent, purchasing mining materials from Staple & Fancy Groceries, Holmes; and Quinn & Gorman, Groceries & Mining Supplies in Gunnison, Colo. The second ledger (1876-1880) contains family correspondence between, among others, Marie LaCount, daughter Lola LaCount, and J.W. Christy.

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Collection contains letters from James Reynold Glover to his wife, Martha and children at Greensburg, Kansas.

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Single letter from James Ross to his brother, Thomas Ross. The letter contains a first hand account of James Ross' experiences while prospecting in "French Gulch" on the Western Slope of Colorado in August 1861. Subjects briefly mentioned include searching for a housekeeper, dangers of pit mining, medical costs and the Mormon blockage of the road to California. A typescript of the letter is included in the file.

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Collection contains copies of letters written to family while traveling to Ore.; includes family genealogy and article about trip.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The collection spans 1943 to 2003, with Keck's World War II letters to his family forming the bulk of the material. Limited memorabilia and photographs complete the collection. SERIES 1 JAMES V. KECK PAPERS 1943-1945 BOX 1 Letters written by James Keck to his family during World War II form the bulk of the series. Letters that mention "Rachel" refer to his younger brother, Russell. "Pretzel" is a nickname for his older brother, Roger. One...

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Collection contains typescript and signed letter with preferences indicated on "Books too Good to Miss" list created by DPL (Oct. 29, 1929); correspondence dated Aug. 26, 1936.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The papers in this collection range from 1847 to 1888 with two 1950 letters discussing Denver's travel journal. Correspondence from Denver to members of his family describing his travels and offering fatherly advice comprises the bulk of the letters. The travel journal provides a detailed portrait of Denver's 1850 journey from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to California. The journal in the collection is a copy, the original being at the University of Kansas. However, the 1950 correspondence...

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Collection contains "Girlhood Favorites" book list created by Denver (Colo.) Public Library and signed by Addams.

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Collection contains letters (1898, 1904) written from Hull House (Chicago, Ill.) to Mrs. Denison (Denver, Colo.) and to Mrs. Jameson.

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Collection contains a typed and hand-written letter to Caroline Bancroft from Jane Dunning (Mrs. Edwin E.) Rounds, dated September 17, 1964. Letter concerns history of residences at 1200 and 1344 Pennsylvania St., Denver, Colo.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The Jane Silverstein Ries Papers is comprised of client files, business records, awards and ephemera, architectural landscape drawings and photographs from Ries’ professional and personal life, including drawings and photographs from her childhood and her years as a student at Lowthorpe School of Landscape Architecture for Women. The collection spans nearly all of Reis’ life time (1909-2005), with a concentration on the peak of her career between the 1960s-1980s. Client files,...

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This collection consists of portions of 16 chronologically arranged letters and a map that J.E. Thomas wrote to his parents while employed as a surveyor by the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad in 1883-1884. It is unclear who numbered the pages or letters.

Collection also available on microfilm: Mflm190.

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Collection contains correspondence with Lorene L. Scott (Reference Department, Denver Public Library) concerning bio-bibliographical data for inclusion in Ms. Scott's "Colorado writers" (pub. 1939).

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Collection contains copies of documents related to the Ault Cemetery, Ault, Colo.: correspondence, cemetery deed (1903); genealogies; Brooks' chapter on the cemetery from booklet: "Mountain Memories, from Coffee Pot to Medlen Town" (1989).

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Collection contains three letters (1868-1872), title bond (1864), photocopy of speech (1876), calling cards.

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Letter to Irving Hale and enclosed pamphlet describing proposed history and informing Hale of his inclusion in the publication. Letter also signed by Earl B. Coe.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE This collection consists of correspondence from Jerome Hudson to his brother, Nathaniel Hudson. One folder contains background information about Hudson and about the 6th Iowa Cavalry. Collection also available on microfilm: Mflm 196. SERIES 1 CORRESPONDENCE 1859-1865 BOX 1 Jerome Hudson's correspondence to his brother, Nathaniel, comprises this series. Each folder contains the original correspondence and a typed transcription....

SCOPE AND CONTENT: Collection contents relates to Nagel's service with U.S. Army Air Force in World War II (1942-1945) and contains: correspondence, training and military records, photographs, 16mm film, military uniforms, flight uniforms, medals, trunk, and items concerning squadron history and reunions. SERIES 1 CORRESPONDENCE 1942-1945 BOX 1, FF1-FF53 Series contains letters received by Nagel from family and friends (1942-1945). ...

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Includes two photographs of Jerry Dillard (copies), photograph of Lake Garda, Italy (copy) and a letter to Jerry Dillard's sister about Jerry's death (copy).

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Collection contains National Association of the 10th Mountain Division materials: correspondence, reunion information, scholarship subcommittee notes, minutes, notes, chapter information, personal papers of other 10th Mountain members, brochures.

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Handwritten letters from brother Jay and friends in Greeley, Colorado; describes employment, health, and finances.

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"Girlhood Favorites" list created by Denver (Colo.) Public Library signed by Smith with preferences indicated.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The J.K. Mullen Foundation papers are divided into two main series, administration and philanthropy. The first series relates specifically to the daily administration of the Foundation. It is divided further into the following sections: administration, financial and investments. Included in investments are the Foundation's real estate transactions, stock trading, financial investments, and the Shorego Mining Company. The second series relates to the philanthropic actions of the...