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Letter from Bella to Stirie, July 15, 1912

 Collection
Identifier: M122
Scope and Contents

Denver, Colo. resident (living near 6th Ave. & Franklin St.) describes Cherry Creek flood of July 14, 1912.

Dates: July 15, 1912

Letter from George to Rhoda, July 10, 1871

 Collection
Identifier: M284
Scope and Contents

Letter from Greeley, Colorado Territory from a member of the locating committee for a "Milwaukee colony." Speculates on the possibility of raising stock in Colorado.

Dates: July 10, 1871

Letter from Muddy Creek, Colorado

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Identifier: M550
Scope and Contents

Informal family letter from Mary Jane to father & mother, brothers & sisters. Written on letterhead of J.J. Thomas, wholesale and retail dealer in coal, lime, brick, etc., South Pueblo, Colo. Printed on verso: Birds eye view of Pueblo, South Pueblo & Pueblo Colony, Colorado, 1874 ... Drawn and published by E.S. Glover, Colorado Springs.

Dates: April 1, 1875

Letter to Ann from Mollie

 Collection
Identifier: M536
Scope and Contents

Informal letter from Portland, Or. tells about keeping house, friends and family, and the independence of women.

Dates: September 26, 1871

Letter to Sheriff Fair

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M1763
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Unsigned letter dated Sept. 12, 1858, to a Sheriff Fair, thanking him for turning over "prisoner Simpson"; check; deposit slip; beer label.

Dates: Check date

Letters

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Identifier: C MSS-M403
Scope and Contents

Writes to First National Bank, Denver, Colo. concerning a "deed in escrow of five mining claims" for G.D. Griffiths, W.D. Parry, and John McKay. Uses Crested Butte, Colo. stationery but gives address as Crystal, Colo.

Dates: Check date

Letters

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Identifier: C MSS Mflm74
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Correspondence of Dorsey (handwritten and typescript)

Dates: Check date

Letters, 1951 October 27 & November 20, Walden, Colorado, to Alys Freeze, Denver, Colorado

 Collection
Identifier: M30
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Two typed letters concern Dexter, Colo. and early North Park history. One of the letters is on the verso of a typed letter from Mrs. Freeze (Nov. 16, 1951).

Dates: 1951

Letters to Booklovers' Ball

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Identifier: WH1739
Scope and Contents

Signed letters and photographs from local and national celebrities (authors, politicians, athletes, artists) in support of the 1998 Denver (Colo.) Public Library Friends' Foundation fundraising event; includes returned copies of letters from nonparticipating celebrities.

Dates: undated

Letters to Mrs. Kent

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Identifier: C MSS -M396
Scope and Contents

Tells about his difficulties getting established as an artist and writer. Majority of letters written from Reno, Nev.; others from Cimarron, N.M., New Haven, Conn., New York, N.Y. Letter of Sept. 23, [19]21, verso of 3rd leaf: N.B.K. 917 Tracy Ave., Kansas City, Mo.

Dates: Check date

Letters to William Hepworth Dixon

 Collection
Identifier: M194
Scope and Contents Collection contains three letters addressed to William Hepworth Dixon from: Wm. Goodyer, St. Louis, Mo. (1867); Geo. H. Boker, London, (1872); W. Gilpin, St. Louis, (1873).Goodyer, who served with Army Quartermaster in Denver and St. Louis, writes about Dixon's book New America, especially as it depicts Denver in 1860s. Mention is made of the "Chivington business at Sand Creek." Boker, English poet and dramatist, writes about forthcoming trip to Costantinople. Gilpin, first...
Dates: 1867-1873

Levi H. Shepard Letter Book

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Identifier: WH379
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Letters from Empire City, Colo. Ter. to Boston investors in Peck Gold Mining Company. Some letters are from James Peck.

Dates: 1864-1869

Lewis A. Lincoln Letters

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Identifier: M464
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The collection contains: 1. Letter (1956 Jan. 5) to Mr. & Mrs. Elwyn A. Arps (Louisa A. Ward Arps) gives background information about earlier Denver days of Baptiste "Bat" Pourier, scout Frank Grouard, and John Reshaw (also spelled Richeau or Richard). -- 2. Letter (1966 Aug. 22) to Caroline Bancroft gives further information about Pourier and mentions first child born in Denver, William Denver McGaa.

Dates: 1956-1966

Lewis Cass Gandy Letter to the Editor, Reader's Digest Magazine, March 1, 1937

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Identifier: M279
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a copy of a letter from Lewis Cass Gandy, Bellmore, N.Y. to the Editors of Reader's Digest Magazine, Pleasantville, N. Y. Gandy write to protest inaccuracies in an article by Gene Fowler (Mar. 1937) on "The Unsinkable Mrs. Brown." Copy of editors' reply included.

Dates: March 1, 1937

Lewis F. St. John Papers

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Identifier: TMD105
Scope and Contents

Collection contains training certificate (Camp Roberts, Calif.); midget diary; This Damn Tree Leaks by Bill Mauldin (with hand-written notes); loose photographs; newspaper clippings; scrapbook (copies of photographs, newspaper clippings, discharge papers); V-mail; military forms; photograph album (picture post card views of Italy).

Dates: 1944-1987

Lewis Family Genealogy

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Identifier: WH823
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Collection cotnains genealogical research on the Lewis family related to Samuel Lewis (1731; Radner, Pa.-1800; Brownseville, Pa.) and Thomas Townsend (1780; Bucks County, Pa.-1859; Know County; Ohio). Includeding name indexes, copies of wills, gravestone inscriptions and correspondence between E.J.Lewis and Louise E. Lewis, Chicago, Ill. concerning family research.

Dates: 1903-1956

Lewis Jones papers

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Identifier: C MSS -M417
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Collection contains a copy of a letter (1843 July 6) from daughter Sarah A. Jones in Independence; addressed to father, Mr. Lewis Jones "Where'er he may be found." Also typescript of biographical extract from: History of the Arkansas Valley, Colorado (Chicago : O.L. Baskin, 1881).

Dates: Check date

Lilian White Spencer Book List

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Identifier: M1533
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Collection contains "Girlhood Favorites" book list created by Denver (Colo.) Public Library; preferences cited and signed by Spencer.

Dates: 1930

Lois E. DuCharme Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH1862
Scope and Contents

Bulk of collection is correspondence sent and received by DuCharme in the course of her genealogical investigations; also includes research notes, genealogy charts, copies of marriage, birth and death records, pension files, veterans' records, property records.

Dates: 1961-1981

Lois Fern Harter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH2063
Scope and Contents The collection includes a photo album with identified photographs of members of the Harter, McMaster and Martindale families living in Indiana, Kansas, Ohio, and Illinois (ca.1880s-1900s); Lois Harter's "Memory Book, C.S.H.S." documenting school activities and social events (1920-1922 ); a "Stunt Book" documenting high school experiences and containing signed photographs of classmates, lists of parties, invitations, journal entries, and a May 29, 1924 copy of the school newspaper: "The...
Dates: circa 1880-1974

Lois Lenski Book List

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Identifier: M1493
Scope and Contents

Collection contains "Girlhood Favorites" book list created by Denver (Colo.) Public Library; preferences cited and signed by Lenski.

Dates: 1930

Lois Stedman Letter to Austin Stedman

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Identifier: M1571
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a letter from Lois Stedman, East Hartford, Conn. to brother Austin Stedman, Springfield, Mass. regarding family health.

Dates: January 15, 1821

Lola Anderson Young Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M1114
Scope and Contents

CCollection contains correspondence; magazine articles concern Young and her career as a deputy U.S. marshal.

Dates: 1975-1983

Lost Dutchman's Gold Placer Mine papers

 Collection
Identifier: M472
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, business records, agreements--mainly with partners Horace L. Walters and Everett Owens.

Dates: Check date

Louis C. Damarin Letters to R. A. Pomeroy

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Identifier: M179
Scope and Contents

Collection contains letters from Louis C. Damarin, Portsmouth, Ohio to R. A. Pomeroy, Georgetown, Colo.; letters concern Damarin's investments in mining properties in Empire district, Clear Creek County, Colo.

Dates: 1880-1882

LOUIS DUGAL PAPERS

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Identifier: WH127
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The papers primarily consist of business correspondence to Dugal from clients and prospective clients. Dugal also corresponded frequently with the Collins Land Company of Montana, the Department of the Interior and fellow attorneys dealing in land scrip. Correspondence and an accounting ledger that relate to Dugal's personal business dealings in mining, ranching and real estate is also included. The papers contain a copy of a diagram of Denver and its environs from 1868 with a detailed...
Dates: 1873-1909

Louis G. Carpenter papers

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Identifier: C MSS CONS12
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, articles, transcripts and legal documents, negatives and scrapbooks of newspaper clippings of both personal and professional nature.

Dates: 1880-1947

Louis Paul and Hazel M. Quinn Papers

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Identifier: WH1910
Scope and Contents

The collection includes correspondence, aerial photographs, nitrate negatives, business card, photograph album, Colorado Aviation Historical Society Hall of Fame program, obituary for Louis Paul "Gus" Quinn.

Dates: 1934-1984; Majority of material found within 1934-1941

Louise Smith Farrell Papers

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Identifier: WH2446
Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence to and from Louise Smith Farrell concerning gold and silver mining companies in Colorado. Correspndence and telegrams are in regards to Farrell's inquiries about mining productivity and business developments, and her authorizations for local voting proxies in her absence from shareholder meetings.

Dates: 1911-1937

Lowell Thomas Book List

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Identifier: M1541
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a letter from Thomas (Denver, Colo.) to Katherine Watson, Denver (Colo.) Public Library regarding favorite book list, dated October 17, 1929.

Dates: 1929

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National Association of the 10th Mountain Division, Inc. 29