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Historical records of Denver (Colo.) mayors including clippings, correspondence, images, dictation tape, and pilot for MGM television program (16mm film); particularly includes speeches, correspondence and photographs of the Thomas G. Currigan administration (1963-1968)

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Photographs, clippings, correspondence and publications addressing water conservation.

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Color photocopy of City and County of Denver (Colo.) proclamation of William H. Whitsel Family Reunion Day.

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Collection contains geological observations made during a trip of exploration "from South Park to Denver via Hoosier (or Ute) Pass, the Snake River, Mt. Gray, Georgetown and Golden City."

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Slides by members of the William Henry Jackson Camera Club. Scenic views of Mesa Verde National Park and miscellaneous scenic views of Colorado. Photographers include Alice B. Rawson and Carl Blaurock.

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Includes William Henry Jackson's original Eastman View no. 2 Improved Model Century View and Empire State No. 2 (Eastman Kodak) camera circa. 1915, triple convertible tri-pod stand, glass plates, glass plate holders and a photograph of William Henry Jackson.

Scope and Contents Collection contains carbon copies of 6 letters written by William Henry Jackson to Mrs. Rose Jay Schwartz, secretary of the Oregon Trail Memorial Association, between July 20, 1929-August 19, 1929. The letters discuss Jackson's trip to Detroit to meet Henry Ford; Ezra's Meeker's belongings at the Henry Ford Museum; his travels following the Mormon trails near Winterset, Iowa; trip to Jackson, Wyo. where he attended the dedication of the Teton National Park and investigated the Lander and...

Scope and Contents BOX 1 (Colorado & Indians). Ouray -- Panorama, Denver, Colorado -- Mount Sneffles [i.e. Sneffels] Range ... -- Pikes Peak from near Colorado City -- Cowboy throwing lariat -- Colorado round up, bunching the herd -- ... A pioneer merchant -- ... A miner's blacksmith -- ... "American Nettie" mine, Ouray -- Ouray and Silverton toll road -- A temperance outfit -- ... Pack team ready for mines -- ... Dug out cabin -- Currecanti [i.e. Curecanti] Needle, Black Canyon ... -- Box Canyon, Ouray...

Scope and Contents Views of Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Yellowstone National Park. Photographs that are unconnected to specific Jackson collections. A few of the photographs have identification reproduced in the print or handwritten on the back. "Roches Moutonnies" is a view of rock formations, boulders and dead, fallen trees in an unidentified valley in Eagle County, Colorado. The Mount of the Holy Cross and the Sawatch Range are in the distance. Some photographs are torn, creased, faded, and/or...

Scope and Contents The collection dates from between 1880 and 1949 and contains mostly railroad-related materials. Other materials provide information on Colorado tourism and companies through newspaper and magazine clippings and brochures. Photographic prints document William Hillsman Edmunds, Edmund family members, mountain scenery, and areas in Denver, Golden, and Boulder. Photograph subjects also include the Union Pacific Diesel Electric Streamliner, Pennsylvania Electric Engine, and Milwaukee Railroad...

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Love letters to Carrie Davenport while travelling to various Colorado towns.

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Summary of daily diary entries, correspondence (photocopies), photographs (JPEG files), short stories (photocopies), and oral history (MP4)

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Describes travels from Cheyenne, Wyoming in winter, 1876 to Nevada including the countryside, encounters with various tribes, and animals. Original and copy.

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Collection contains 2 scrapbooks. Scrapbook 1 was compiled by his wife, contains photographs, clippings and ephemera of his family, youth, school years, officer training, and service with the 10th Mountain Division, Army Signal Corps equipment photographs (ca.1920s-1945). Scrapbook 2 contains photographs, military orders, postcards, Italian money from Bourke's time at Camp Hale, Colo.; Camp Swift, Tex.; and service in Italy (ca.1943-1945).

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Collection contains a bound volume of letters from Craine to his parents, with photographs, newspaper clippings and memorabilia.

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The collection contains correspondence (1945); and Kehres' military papers and orders (1945).

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The interview provides information and personal observations about Speirs' experiences: contracting yellow fever at Ft. Lewis, Wash.; digging a trench from the Apennines to Lake Garda; being a mail clerk; being at a farmhouse when it was being shelled; the end of the war.

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Letters written by William J. Speirs to his wife, Ruth, during World War II comprise the bulk of the collection. Additional letters from Speirs to his parents, mother-in-law and daughter are also included. Limited post-war correspondence forms a small portion of the collection.

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Collection contains numerous letters written during Terry's time at Camp Wolter, Tex. (April 1943-August 1943), Camp Hale, Colo. (1943-1944), Camp Swift, Tex. (1944) and Italy (1945); newspaper clipping (April 6, 1943); and three photographs of Terry (1940s-1957).

Scope and Contents Collection contains typed transcript copies of original letters written by Palmer in 1867 while surveying the western portion of the Union Pacific's Eastern Division (with original pagination, index, and tables of distances). Microfilm contains copies of original letters by Palmer, written prior to 1861 and during the Civil War; and copy of 1870 honeymoon journal written by Mary Lincoln Palmer. Also Included are two research notebooks assembled by Leonard W. Froisland with notes, copies of...

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Letters from Hall to Custer concerning development and sale of the Stevens Mine, Georgetown, Colo.

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Collection contains correspondence (1909-1939); itineraries; clippings (1921); school records (1912-1913); materials relating to the building of Monarch Pass, Colo.: reports, financial statements, photographs, "Story of old monarch pass" by Joseph Jeffrey.

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Collection contains a letter from Bryant to P.R.P. Miller dated March 28, 1892.

Scope and Contents Collection contains a typed transcript of autobiography describes Kroenig's trip west from Independence, Mo. to Santa Fe, N.M.; time as a soldier fighting Indians and trading expeditions in northern N.M. and southern Colo.; Account begins with journey from Independence, Mo. to Santa Fe, N.M. (1849). Enlisted in a company of soldiers fighting Indian depredations. Went into merchandising (1850) in Rio Colorado, N.M. and made trading expeditions in northern N.M. and southern Colo. Collection...

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Newspaper clippings; press releases; flood relief information; Denver International Airport documents; Environmental Protection Agency documents.

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Manuscript material: correspondence; biographical information; publicity notices and script notes for slide presentations; notes and research on architecture. Colorado mining; newspaper clippings on historic architecture.

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Images of William L. Ford, his wife Leona, and family. Miscellaneous views of identified and unidentified people and Colorado; some photographed by William L. Ford. Albums include snapshots of William L. Ford, Leona, his wife, and unidentified members of his family. Views of Colorado and Kansas.

Scope and Contents 1940-1975: The collection consists of color slides taken by Freeman during trips to Colo., Calif., S.D., Wyo., Kans., Or., Neb., N.M., Wash., Ariz., Utah, and Idaho. Assorted images, many of which are identified, include ghost towns, flowers, gardens, parks, mountain scenery, mines, trees, buildings, trains, depots, automobiles, churches, bridges as well as some of Freeman's family and friends. A selection of slides (ca.1960's) document the interior, exterior and yard of Freeman's home...

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The collection contains copies of manuscripts and correspondence related to the publication of Parker's book: "The Tenth Mountain" (1978-1990); photographs of Kiska Island, Alaska, Italian Campaign locations (ca.1989); copies of battle maps and maps of Camp Hale, Colo. (n.d.).

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CD-Rom containing Reich's research and other information used for the publication of his book.