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Rocky Mountain Teachers Agency Records

 Collection
Identifier: M2223
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a letter to Miss Bertha Boyd regarding teacher placement in states west of the Mississippi RIver; blank card with questions about the applicant, their interests, areas of expertise, education.

Dates: 1918

RODOLFO "CORKY" GONZALES PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH1971
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials dating from 1930 to 2006. Correspondence, flyers, legal briefs, speech transcripts and newspaper clippings comprise the paper portion of the collection. Photographs of the Gonzales family ranging from the 1930s to 2005 as well as images of Gonzales speaking at rallies and meetings constitute a part of the collection. Ephemera includes trophies, plaques and Gonzales' boxing gloves and robe. SERIES 1 BOXING 1946-1986...
Dates: 1930-2006

ROGER T. WOLFE PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: TMD78
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE Letters written by Wolfe to his future wife, Eleanor Brown, during and immediately following World War II comprise the bulk of the collection. Also included are limited military records. Photographs documenting Wolfe's participation in the 10th Mountain Division's Italian Campaign, complete the collection. SERIES 1 PAPERS 1942-1946 BOX 1 The bulk of the series consists of Wolfe's World War II correspondence with his future wife, Eleanor...
Dates: 1942-1946

ROGER W. TOLL PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: CONS220
Scope and Contents The collection consists of items related to the professional and personal life of Roger W. Toll. The collection partly reflects Toll’s life between 1884 and 1896, however, the bulk of the collection covers his professional life between 1910 and 1936, specifically, his work in evaluating proposed and existing National Parks and Monuments. Included are official reports, news clippings, correspondence, scrapbooks, maps, and photographs. Very few personal items exist in the collection. Some...
Dates: 1884-2004

Roland Baumgartner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M1979
Scope and Contents

The collection correspondence (ca. 1992) as well as copies of memoirs generated by Baumgartner about his experiences as a soldier: "Memories: Attu" (1987); " Memories: Kiska" (1987); "Memories of the 10th Mountain Division, 1943-1968" (n.d.); "Silvana: A War Story" ( n.d.); "Memories of Tarcenta" (1990); "War Travel Mileage" (n.d.); and "They Called Him Scoty" (n.d.).

Dates: 1987-1992

ROONEY - LITTLEFIELD PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH1700
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The correspondence in this collection ranges from 1859 to 1862. It consists of correspondence between Alexander Rooney and his fiancee, Emeline Littlefield. In 1859, Rooney wrote while in Wisconsin and Iowa working as a traveling salesman. From 1860 through 1862, the correspondence between the two contained details of their lives as Rooney traveled to Colorado and New Mexico, and Littlefield remained in Iowa teaching. Rooney's letters described Denver City, California Gulch, Taos and Santa...
Dates: TBD

Rose Fyleman Book List

 Collection
Identifier: M1505
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a letter from Fyleman (New York City, N. Y.) to Katherine Watson regarding book list created by Denver (Colo.) Public Library, dated October 26, 1930.

Dates: 1930

Rosita, Colorado post Office Letter

 Collection
Identifier: M1365
Scope and Contents

Handwritten letter from postmaster Mrs. Fern Morgan to Dan Peterson, Denver, Colo., regarding buildings used in the MGM film Saddle the Wind (1957)

Dates: February 18, 1961

Ross-Barrett Historical Aeronautical Documents Collection

 Collection
Identifier: WH1635
Scope and Contents Collection contains historical correspondence and documents related to early aviators, scientists, organizations, military of the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. RHC1 - James Sadler Letter to Lord Mulgrave, September 3, 1808, Box 2 James Sadler (1751-1828) was the first Englishman to rise in a hot air balloon. Collection contains a letter from Sadler to Lord Mulgrave requesting an interview to discuss an idea that would help defeat...
Dates: 1774-1956

ROSS J. WILSON PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: TMD76
SCOPE AND CONTENT The collection spans 1935 to 1996. Wilson's military records and his correspondence comprise the bulk of the collection, which also includes limited memorabilia and photographs. SERIES 1 ROSS J. WILSON PAPERS 1935-1996 BOX 1 Wilson's military papers include personnel files, correspondence, memos and orders documenting his World War II and Army Reserve assignments. Materials from both pre and post war advanced officer training courses are...
Dates: 1935-1996

Roy A. Wykoff Letter to Alys Freeze

 Collection
Identifier: M865
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a typed letter from Wykoff; describes Lost Dutchman Gold Mine of Arizona as being underwater from Mormon Mesa Dam in 1934. Letter signed: Roy A. Wykoff, Jr.

Dates: October 17, 1964

Roy Harris Letter to Malcolm G. Wyer

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Identifier: M1553
Scope and Contents

Collection contains Harris letter (dated February 10, 1947) on Fellowship of American Composers letterhead (Colorado Springs, Colo.) to Malcolm G. Wyer, Denver (Colo.) Public Library.

Dates: February 10, 1947

ROYAL BROWN HASSRICK PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH176
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The collection contains primarily manuscript drafts for the numerous books Royal Brown Hassrick authored on the Native Americans and Western Art. Although most of his writings were non-fiction, a couple of fiction manuscripts are included. Hassrick's research includes the interviews with the Dakota tribe. In addition to the manuscripts, the collection includes professional records, personal documents and photographs used in Hassrick's publications and research. The material dates from 1870...
Dates: 1913-1986

Ruby Mylar Topping Papers

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Identifier: WH686
Scope and Contents

Collection of prose, poetry, and artwork of Ruby Mylar Topping includes 4 printing blocks of cowboy scenes, manuscripts of shorts stories, poems including rough drafts and final copies, and correspondence to and from publishers.

Dates: 1938-1953

Rudolph Valentino Letter to Hazel Dzuck

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Identifier: M1559
Scope and Contents

Valentino letter (dated March 24, 1923) to Hazel Dzuck, Boise, Idaho, in response to request for photograph.

Dates: March 24, 1923

Russell Chatlain Correspondence

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Identifier: M1127
Scope and Contents

Collection contains photocopies of correspondence between Chatlain and Senator Eugene D. Millikin regarding inflation, taxes and United World Federation of Peace.

Dates: 1949-1951

Russell L. Keene Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2134
Scope and Contents

Collection contains copy of Keene's memoir: Grandpa's Stories (1998) and Mountain Troops and Medics (n.d.); correspondence (1999); Blizzard article: Goldbrick Medicine (1991).

Dates: 1991-1999

Russell V. Feltmeyer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD306
Scope and Contents

Collection contains photographs of Camp Hale; ephemera: bulletins, pay records, immunization card, pamphlets (1940s); clippings (1940s); military map of the U.S.; publications: American Ski Annual, Remount Blue, The Aleutians Front Graphics, General Marshall's Victory Report; reunion materials (1984-1996); obituary.

Dates: 1943-1996

Ruth Beebe Hill Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M1009
Scope and Contents

Collection contains letters concerning illustrations for her book; newspaper clipping on talk given by Hill on Sioux Indians.

Dates: 1967-1978

Ruth Bryan Owen Book List

 Collection
Identifier: M1509
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1930

Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms Book List

 Collection
Identifier: M1498
Scope and Contents

Letter from Simm's secretary, Ruth Tucker (dated October 7, 1930) to Katherine Watson; includes "Girlhood Favorites" book list created by Denver (Colo.) Public Library and signed by Simms as Ruth Hanna McCormick.

Dates: 1930

R.V. Swain Letters to Mary

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Identifier: C MSS -M754
Scope and Contents

Letters to wife, Mary in Wisconsin concerning family affairs and his life as a miner in Colorado. Also letters from brothers.

Dates: Check date

S. F. Nuckolls letter to C. Nuckolls

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Identifier: M1643
Scope and Contents

Letter mainly concerns purchase and delivery of corn. Regarding the Colorado gold rush, remarks that "Probably one hundred teams have returned from the Plains. The news from the mines is regarded as good." Sent in Hawke & Nuckolls printed envelope showing route map to "gold region, Cherry Cr.," Colo.

Dates: May 18, 1859

S. H. Chaffin letter to Smith Chaffin

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Identifier: M1666
Scope and Contents

Letter by Chaffin (dated September 24, 1853) sent from White Rock, Eldorado County, California, to nephew Smith Chaffin in New York state; describes transcontinental journey.

Dates: September 24, 1853

S. & S. Bottling Works Letters

 Collection
Identifier: M1305
Scope and Contents

Collection contains two letters from the S. & S. Bottling Works, Denver, Colo. to the Barteldes Seed Co (1910) and Tivoli-Union Company (1926).

Dates: 1910-1926

S. T. Kostitch letters to Julius Lee and Daniel Drussel

 Collection
Identifier: M1367
Scope and Contents

Letters to Julius Lee and Daniel Drussel from Kostitch regarding mining properties in Colorado; dated January 10, 1882 and January 22, 1882.

Dates: January 10, 1882; January 22, 1882

SADIE QUIGLEY CAMPBELL PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH976
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The Sadie Q. Campbell collection consists of correspondence and mementos. Letters reflect relationships between mostly women friends and relatives from the 1880s to the 1920s. The letters provide a glimpse into the life of a woman who separated from her husband and raised a daughter in a tightly-knit extended family in northern Colorado around the turn of the 20th century. Many letters offer condolences for the death of Sadie’s 5-year old daughter Helen in 1914. Other letters cover topics...
Dates: 1886-1972

Sallie Vaughn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: -M1762
Scope and Contents

Collection contains business and personal correspondence; bonds and stock shares; bedside prayer card; greeting cards; business card.

Dates: 1972-1974

Samuel Garman Letters

 Collection
Identifier: M283
Scope and Contents

Collection contains transcripts of Garman's letters documenting his experiences in Colo. and Wyo. with the exploring expedition of J.W. Powell.

Dates: 1868-1869

Samuel H. Elbert Letter

 Collection
Identifier: M2086
Scope and Contents

Single letter written by Governor Samuel H. Elbert to his older sister, Annie Townsend on October 23, 1853.

Dates: October 23, 1853

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th. 41
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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th -- Archival resources. 30
National Association of the 10th Mountain Division, Inc. 29