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B. H. Groff Letter to Her Brother

 Collection
Identifier: M310
Scope and Contents

Life and responsibilities of a widow living in Denver, Colo.

Dates: September 20, 1868

Ballard G.Busby Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M1925
Scope and Contents

Includes 13 large photographs (copies) showing Camp Hale (Colorado) and Italy during World War II, one small photo of Pvt Haslam, correspondence, and a Bronze Star Medal citation (July 5, 1945).

Dates: 1944-1945

Bank of Irwin records

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M391
Scope and Contents

Collection contains two letters between the Bank of Irwin and the First National Bank of Denver: 1. regarding deed to Victor A. Wilder for "Old Mexico Lode" claim in Ruby mining district, Gunnison County, Colo.; 2. escrow transaction involving Richard Irwin and H.C. Thompson.

Dates: Check date

Bardulf C. Ueland Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2041
Scope and Contents

The collection contains family correspondence (1944-1946); biographical materials (n.d.).

Dates: 1944-1946

Barney Whatley papers

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS WH1947
Scope and Contents

Includes letters to and from Whatley to Francis X. Morrow about Theo Knorr and Matt Baker who owed money and were being dealt with by a collections agency. Letters detail the cost of items in 1912 as well as the collection methods. A few other letters also mention other people concerning money.

Dates: 1912

Barron B. Beshoar letters

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M1056
Scope and Contents

Letters, telegrams and notes to Don Bloch. Also includes Beshoar obituary.

Dates: Check date

Bassick Contact Gold and Silver Mining and Milling Company papers

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M509
Scope and Contents

Letters to N.C. Merrill, Denver, Colo. regarding mining properties, including Orphan Boy Extension Mining and Milling Company and Gem Nickel Mining, Milling and Smelting Company. Also letter to A.S. Hazen, Denver, Colo. editor of The Gold Nugget, and an article "Gold" for the magazine.

Dates: Check date

Beatrix Potter Book List

 Collection
Identifier: M1449
Scope and Contents

Collection contains Potter letter (dated November 13, 1930) from Westmoreland, England, to Katherine Watson, Denver (Colo.) Public Library; "Girlhood Favorites" list created by DPL and signed by Potter.

Dates: 1930

BELLE TURNBULL PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH414
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE This collection consists of Turnbull's published and unpublished works, personal papers, scrapbooks and ephemera. The papers range from 1860 to 1970. SERIES 1 WRITINGS 1940-1968 BOX 1 Published and unpublished works comprise this series. Included are contracts, book cover designs and correspondence about the books and poems. The series contains a scrapbook of correspondence and newspaper clippings about ...
Dates: 1860-1970

BEN BEZOFF PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH36
Scope and Contents The collection primarily documents Ben Bezoff's career as a political figure and radio personality through his correspondence and memorabilia, with Bezoff's correspondence comprising the bulk of the collection. Also included are award certificates, newspaper clippings and photographs. The contents of four scrapbooks are preserved on microfilm. The scrapbooks include newspaper clippings, correspondence and memorabilia from Bezoff's early career as an actor and in radio broadcasting. One radio...
Dates: 1929-1979

BENJAMIN DRAPER PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH1064
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE Materials found in the Benjamin Draper Collection cover the years 1859-1977. The collection includes all the research notes, informational sources and the rough drafts that Benjamin Draper used in his dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Denver in Colorado. Information in the collection does, however, extend beyond the actual content of the dissertation, Colorado Theatres 1859-1969. Collection...
Dates: 1859-1977

Benjamin F. Darrah Letter to E. L. Hager, August. 12, 1868

 Collection
Identifier: M180
Scope and Contents

Collection contains letter from Darrah, Georgetown, Colo. to E. L. Hager, Denver, Colo.; Darrah writes about ownership and possible sale of Congress and Log Cabin mineral lodes.

Dates: August. 12, 1868

Benjamin F. Hall Letters to Mary

 Collection
Identifier: M899
Scope and Contents

Collection contains two letters from Denver, Colo. to daughter, Mary in Auburn, N.Y. One describes life in Denver and gives examples of colorful pioneer slang. The other expresses opposition to his son, Henry enlisting for the War since he was needed by Judge Hall toward "Keeping Colorado in subjection to the Constitution".

Dates: August 15, 1861, September 28, 1862

Benjamin F. Tritch Papers

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Identifier: M1212
Scope and Contents

Collection contains clippings, legal documents related to Tritch estate, correspondence, and memorial.

Dates: 1888-1908

Benjamin Franklin Stapleton Book List

 Collection
Identifier: M1535
Scope and Contents

Collection contains "Books too Good to Miss" book list created by Denver (Colo.) Public Library; preferences cited and signed by Stapleton.

Dates: 1930

Benjamin Joseph Salmon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: -M1776
Scope and Contents

Collection contains correspondence from Salmon to U.S. District Attorney; copy of typed letter to President Woodrow Wilson; letter to editor; notes; copy of poem; typed transcripts of signs; petition to Congress.

Dates: 1917

Benjamin Long Papers

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Identifier: M1058
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a handwritten letter of inquiry to the Denver Public Library requesting information about Benjamin Long from Velma Hellyer (granddaughter); copies of obituaries for Benjamin H. Long, 1920, Mrs. Elizabeth Long (wife), Mrs. Sarah Jane Admire (daughter), 1951, Marshall M. Long (son), 1950, Charles Hellyer, 1952; copy of Benjamin Long's discharge paper from the Civil War, 1864.

Dates: 1950s

Benjamin Wilson Marsh letters to Jemima E. Marsh

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M490
Scope and Contents

Letters from Colorado Springs and "three miles north of Denver" to his wife "Mima" in Kansas. Tells of business activities, cattle, and crops. Letter of Aug. 9 incomplete.

Dates: Check date

BERNARD J. MURPHY PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: TMD41
SCOPE AND CONTENT

The collection spans December 24, 1944 to March 29, 1945 and includes letters between Murphy and his wife, Yvette. Also included are letters between Murphy and his sister-in-law, Rheita Turgeon. Murphy began sending letters home just two days after his arrival in Italy. His first letters describe his impressions of Italy. Later letters provide numerous details and observations about his life on the front lines, his brief hospitalization and his short assignment to a rest camp.

Dates: 1944-1945

Bernard R. Kelly Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M1128
Scope and Contents

Collection contains notes, research, correspondence collected for newspaper article regarding San Luis Central Railroad.

Dates: 1948-1958

Bernard Valdez Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH1839
Scope and Contents

The collection contains: National Association of the Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni (NACCCA) records including by-laws, correspondence, and membership lists; a newsletter article about Valdez; a Civilian Conservation Corps calendar (1986); the transcript of an interview with Valdez; records and correspondence related to Valdez's work with various service organizations; photographs; and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1949-2007

BESHOAR FAMILY PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH1083
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE Series arranged alphabetically comprise the papers of this collection. Correspondence constitutes the bulk of the collection, reflecting the number of people that Beshoar knew. The correspondence details his business activities, his medical practice, his friendships and other aspects of his life from 1864-1907. Later papers, dating to 1927 document his wife, Anna ("Annie") Beshoar's real estate transactions after his death. Notes, correspondence and newspaper clippings from the...
Dates: TBD

BETTY IRENE NEALE PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH2044
Scope and Contents The bulk of Betty Neale's papers consist of clippings, proposed bills, and correspondence she received as a representative to the Colorado House of Representatives from 1974 to 1992. Some clippings trace her activities in high school, her marriage, and the birth of her children in Kansas. Election materials for her campaigns also form a part of the collection, along with certificates and awards she received from various organizations. SERIES 1 -...
Dates: 1940-2004

Beulah Marie Dix Books List

 Collection
Identifier: M1469
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1930

BEVERLY ROSEN PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH2051
Scope and Contents The collection spans 1952-2002 and documents Rosen's career as an artist. Photographs of Rosen's paintings comprise the bulk of the collection. SERIES 1 PAPERS 1964-2002 BOX 1 Brochures, written reviews, newspaper clippings and articles document Rosen's art exhibits. Additional papers provide insurance and planning details. Numerous pages from Rosen's sketchbooks and a typed manuscript detailing her career complete the series....
Dates: 1952-2002

Bill Elfenbein Papers

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Identifier: M2276
Content Description

One envelope primarily containing correspondence, clippings from and related to the Regional Transportation District Board of Directors from 1993 to 1998.

Dates: 1993-1998

Bill Milne Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD99
Scope and Contents An extensive inventory, created by John Duffy, president of the National Association of the 10th Mountain Division, is included with the Bill Milne papers. The collection includes: photographs, postcards (includes Pisa, Florence, Castel d'Aiano, Riva del Garda, Torbole, Tampello, Cave del Predil, Trieste, Venice and Grossglockner, Austria); citations (includes commendations from General Lucien Truscott, Field Marshall Alexander, General Mark Clark and General George Hays); religious service...
Dates: 1937-1945

Bill W. Seaman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD106
Scope and Contents

Collection includes loose photos, 126th Engineers reunion (September 1994), a photograph album, 126th Engineers reunions (1994, 1996) and a letter from Seaman to his parents (May 16, 1945), three photo albums (1992-1994).

Dates: 1945-1994

BISHOP FRANKLIN SPENCER SPALDING PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH735
Scope and Contents The Bishop Franklin Spencer Spalding Papers consists of correspondence, a scrapbook of newspaper clippings, and one scrapbook of correspondence received. Material spans the years 1899-1939. Three photograph albums containing photographs of several family members, vacations in Colorado and Massachusetts, mountains and mountain scenery in Colorado and Wyoming, ascent of the Grand Teton, Wyoming. Photographs and postcards span the years 1892-1916. ...
Dates: 1889-1939

BISHOP JOHN F. SPALDING AND LAVINIA SPALDING PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH738
Scope and Contents The Bishop John F. Spalding (1828-1894) and Lavinia Spalding (1840-1929) Papers span the years 1878-1935. Material includes correspondence, manuscripts and scrapbooks. John Spalding was the first Bishop of Colorado and 104th in succession in the American episcopate. He and his wife founded St. Luke's Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Their daughter, Sarah Spalding, wrote a history of Saint Luke's Hospital which is included in the collection. SERIES...
Dates: 1878-1960

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