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Adair Welker Autobiography
Collection
Identifier: -M830
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a signed typescript copy of autobiographical sketch originally written in response to a request from the librarian J.L Gillis of the State Library of California. Mostly concerns Welcker's attempts to have his writings published.
Dates:
1910
Adam J. Schrager Papers
Collection
Identifier: WH2117
Scope and Contents
Collection contains Schrager's research for his book: The Principled Politician: the Ralph Carr Story (2008).
Dates:
circa 1938-2008; Majority of material found within 1938-1942
Adams State College records
Collection
Identifier: C MSS WH1776
Scope and Contents
Collection contains ledgers containing minutes from meetings to organize Normal School (1921-1922), handwritten notes describe programs, activities, speakers and student organizations, history of school (1925-1950) and list of first faculty (1925).
Dates:
1921-1950
Addie correspondence to Ma and Pa
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M1935
Scope and Contents
Letter from Addie describing her life in Charlotte with her husband John and children, Warnie, Charlie and Lena; costs and materials for clothing; money earned from milk cow and neighbors.
Dates:
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Addie correspondence to Mary
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M1857
Scope and Contents
Letter from Houldon (or Houlton?), Addie describes children Josephine and Arthur, visit with Mrs. Putnam who is sewing clothes for soldiers, describes incident with cat that breaks pen and a visit with Mrs. Bradstreet.
Dates:
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ADDISON E. BAKER PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH19
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
Twenty-three small, leather-bound pocket diaries comprise the collection, which spans 1859 to 1883. The bulk of Baker's diaries contain entries made during a single calendar year. However, in several instances, Baker made diary entries for the same period of time in two different diaries. For example, entries for January and February 1871 appear both at the end of the 1870 diary and the beginning of the 1871 diary. These entries, while not exact duplicates, are very similar. All...
Dates:
April 1, 1859 - January 3, 1884
ADELAIDE A. FRENCH PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH155
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The papers in this collection reflect French's interests, primarily genealogy (others as well as her own) and the history of Denver. The papers of the Colorado Genealogical Society, the Morning Study Club and the Territorial Daughters of Colorado comprise a large part of the collection. Historical research notes and articles constitute another portion of the collection. French's diaries are included in the last part of the collection. SERIES 1 ORGANIZATIONS...
Dates:
1832-1974
Adelante Mujer, Inc. Records
Collection
Identifier: WH2228
Scope and Contents
Collection contains correspondence, programs, lists, minutes, financial records, reports, workshop materials, awards, planning materials, rosters, memos, audio tape, VHS video cassettes documenting the organization's activities, workshops, and conferences (1980-2005).
Dates:
1980-2005
Adirondack mountains records
Collection
Identifier: C MSS CONS48
Scope and Contents
Collection of material from several organizations working to protect the natural resources of the Adirondack Mountain region; including the Adirondack Mountain Club, the Association for the Protection of the Adirondacks, Friends of the Forest Preserve, the Adirondack Moose River Committee, and the Adirondack Parks. It includes pamphlets, bulletins, articles, bylaws, surveys, legislative efforts, and land-use plans.
Dates:
1930-1973
Admiral Byrd's Antarctic expeditions, photographs
Collection
Identifier: C Photo Collection 142
Scope and Contents
Portraits of Admiral Richard E. Byrd and images from, and related to, the 1928-1930 and 1939-1941 Antarctic expeditions, 1946-1947 Operation Highjump, and a 1955 antarctic expedition. Images show preparation for the expeditions: committees, dog kennels, technological devices, tents, and equipment; views from the expeditions: naval ships, Admiral Byrd's personal ships, sailing ships, aircraft, crew members, naval officers and seamen, temporary buildings, the "snow cruiser," camp sites and...
Dates:
between 1927 and 1941
Adna Adams Treat Letter
Collection
Identifier: -M1151
Scope and Contents
Collection contains typed letter to Masonic Grand Lodge of Colorado from Treat describes Masonic activities, acquaintance with General Marquis de Lafayette; handwritten eulogy for Treat.
Dates:
1899-1900
Adolph Schinner Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: WH1122
Scope and Contents
The collection includes three account ledgers for Schinner's businesses and ranch expenses (dated 1862, 1866-1884, 1866-1911); a brief Schinner/Schueler/Walter family history; an assortment of paper ephemera relating to Augusta Schinner-Walter and Augustine Walter, the daughter and granddaughter of Adolf Schinner; an obituary for Rudolph Schueler, son of Jacob Schueler; photographs of the Schinner family and friends, many of which are identified (spanning the 1880s-1959).
Dates:
1862-1959
Adopt the Platte Project Records
Collection
Identifier: CONS276
Scope and Contents
Collection contains research data for recreation use along the South Platte River.
Dates:
1993-1995
Adrian Fox papers
Collection
Identifier: C MSS CONS75
Scope and Contents
Newspaper clippings, press and radio releases concerning land use, with an emphasis on overgrazing.
Dates:
1937-1954
Adult Education Council of Denver Records
Collection
Identifier: WH1029
Scope and Contents
Financial records; board meeting minutes; committee reports; correspondence; handbooks; articles of incorporation and amendments; constitution; clippings; surveys; Malcolm Glenn Wyers award winners.
Dates:
1930-1984
Advertising Card Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: WH7
Scope and Contents
Collection contains a 131 page scrapbook of primarily color advertising and business cards; chiefly from Denver, Colorado.
Dates:
1875-1885
Advertising Club of Denver Records
Collection
Identifier: WH6
Scope and Contents
Collection contains president's papers, financial statements, board minutes, contest entries, awards, clippings, pictures, historical data, correspondence, membership applications, photographs, competition notebooks, club directories.
Dates:
1925-1967
Aero Enterprises records
Collection
Identifier: C MSS WH1783
Scope and Contents
Collection contains constructions plans for hangar apron probably at Stapleton Airport (Denver, Colorado.).
Dates:
1944
Aetna Mining Company stock purchase
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M1838
Scope and Contents
Collection contains receipts for stock shares purchased, and stock subscription agreements for Alfred Barker, Denver, Colo.
Dates:
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Affidavit
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M333
Scope and Contents
Asks government compensation for services pertaining to relations between Indians and white settlers 1878-1889, chiefly in Colorado and New Mexico. Printed text, subscribed and sworn San Juan County, N.M.
Dates:
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Affidavit
Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M903
Scope and Contents
Affidavit taken in Routt County, Colo. by James S. Hoy, Justice of Peace, and witnessed by Valentine Hoy. Ned Drake and John Bennett were accused of the theft.
Dates:
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Africa Scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: ARL126
Scope and Contents
Includes 2 scrapbooks. One scrapbook (1939-1976) contains information about boxing, Rhodesia and general newspaper clippings. The second scrapbook (1970s) contains Africa magazine articles, blacks in American newspaper clippings and Martin Luther King newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1939-1979
African American Census Material
Collection
Identifier: ARL42
Scope and Contents
This material seems to be the result of work compiled by a dissertation student or other high-level researcher. Various handwritten and typed demographic data that relate to nineteenth (and early twentieth) century black populations in Colorado and Wyoming counties and cities appears. Highlights: 1870-1880 U.S. WY Territory Census; 1871-1908 Fairmount Cemetery (Denver); 1880 Riverside Cemetery (Denver), vol. 1 and 2; 1860 Arapahoe County Census; 1866-1899 and 1921 Denver Black Directory; 1868...
Dates:
1870-1914
African-American Leadership Institute Records (Metropolitan State University of Denver)
Collection
Identifier: ARL219
Content Description
Collection contains material related to the founding, administration and programming of the African American Leadership Institute at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Includes: board materials and meeting minutes, photographs, videos, Youth and Adult Leadership program information, fundraising information, awards, reports, and business and strategic planning.
Dates:
1985-2015
African American Research Library Obituary Collection
Collection
Identifier: ARL17
Scope and Contents
Funeral notices, memorial pamphlets, funeral programs, newspaper clippings; chiefly of Denver, Colorado African Americans.
Dates:
1969-2002, undated
AGNES WRIGHT SPRING PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH1163
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
Agnes Wright Spring's research notes, which describe select aspects of Wyoming history, comprise the bulk of the collection. Limited notes related to Colorado history are also included. Research correspondence and reference materials, including photographs, supplement Spring's notes. Transcriptions and copies of a limited number of Spring's published articles complete the collection. SERIES 1 ARTICLES 1924-1961 BOX 1 The series contains a small sample...
Dates:
1867-1966
Aguayo Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: WH2035
Scope and Contents
The Aguayo Family Papers contain materials dating from 1861 to 2008. The collection focuses on two distinct areas of Aguayo family history: materials from the Marciano and Jovita Aguayo family and items associated with their youngest son, José Aguayo, and the Museo de las Américas. The Aguayo family papers include: personal correspondence (1925-1987); financial records (1928-1967); records related to The Great Western Sugar Company (1926-1939); Union Pacific Rail Road materials (1925-1960);...
Dates:
1861-2008
Air Force Academy Site Selection Board Records
Collection
Identifier: -M792
Scope and Contents
Collection contains three documents (1949) related to the Investigation of Denver, Colo. as a possible site for a proposed United States Air Force Academy.
Dates:
1949
Aksel Nielson Papers
Collection
Identifier: WH1415
Scope and Contents
Awards banquet programs; articles about Nielsen; photographs; newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1950-1982
Al Bachman slide presentations collection
Collection
Identifier: C Photo Collection 154
Scope and Contents
Ten slide presentations. Show no. 1, "Colorado Ghost Towns and Mining Camps:" images and narration on gold and silver booms between 1850 and 1900 in the Aspen, Leadville and Silverton regions. Images of houses, stores, saloons, railroads and mines. Show no. 2, "Evolution of a Hobby:" explains the narrator's hobbies of photography, camping, fishing, and fly-tying, and how they led to an interest in ghost towns. Images of Carson City, Telluride, and Ophir Canyon. Show no. 3, "The First 3000 Years...
Dates:
between 1960 and 1979
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