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Biographies (documents)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

A brief history of the Galilee Baptist Church, Denver Colorado

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M1001
Scope and Contents

Thesis submitted by Margaret Hook Olsen for Masters of Religious Education at Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary; covers Galilee Baptist Church history from 1891-1941 and biographical sketch of Pastor Joshua Gravett.

Dates: Check date

A. Gardner Finn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD227
Scope and Contents

The collection contains biographical information and genealogy (n.d.); post-war correspondence (1997-2003); 10th Mountain Division related photographs of the Memorial Highway (Calif.), War Memorial (Tenn.), and vehicle license plates (1997, n.d.).

Dates: 1997-2003

Alfred Sanchez Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH2046
Scope and Contents

The collections contains the following materials: original artwork, newspaper clippings, writings, correspondence, letters, awards, teaching materials, International Arts Movement (IAM) papers.

Dates: 1969-2008

Alva A. Simpson Autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: M1672
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a handwritten manuscript recounting Simpson's family history, childhood in Loveland, Colo., work with the United States Forest Service in Wyo. and Colo.

Dates: September 11, 1964

Arthur Lloyd Monk memoir

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M539
Scope and Contents

Collection contains rambling notes as jotted down in talks with Monk about his early days in Saguache Valley, Colo. Apparently kept by donor, Ethel Van Cise. Title on cover: Early Western notes, Saguache country of Colorado.

Dates: 1934

Bardulf C. Ueland Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2041
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1944-1946

Bill Barker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH1274
Scope and Contents

The collection spans fro 1905 through 1978 and includes newspaper column and radio show information, personal files, tapes of radio shows, and notes on completed and in-process books.

Dates: 1905, 1920, 1940-1978

Clarence Reckmeyer papers

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M645
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and typescript of an article: The mystery of the hermit of Golden Mountain. Reckmeyer researched early-day Granite, Colo. (established 1866 as Dayton, name changed 1868) and tried to find Woods' relatives to settle his estate, including a Salida bank account under the name, Jim Geiger.

Dates: Check date

Clark Hile Spitler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M143
Scope and Contents

Collection contains photographs of Spitler at various ages; copy of Spitler biography.

Dates: 1899-1921

Colorado Artists Guild Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH2246
Scope and Contents

Collection contains artist biographies (1928-2001), articles, correspondence (1970s-2001).

Dates: 1970s-2009

Colorado River Boatman and Gold Prospector

 Collection
Identifier: M1266
Scope and Contents

Typed biography (3 leaves) and autobiography (6 leaves); includes events in Loper's life from 1869-1907.

Dates: circa 1907

Dr. Justina Ford Collection

 Collection
Identifier: ARL260
Scope and Contents

This collection contains clippings and research materials relating to Dr. Justina Ford created after her death in 1952. One tube of undated b/w photographs.

Dates: 1952-1988, 2021

Dr. Madeline Marquette Baker

 Collection
Identifier: M1225
Scope and Contents

Includes typed biography by Hazel Olive Bennet Kettle and handwritten history by M. R. Stratton.

Dates: 1939

Frances Boyle Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M79
Scope and Contents

Collection contains four biographical sketches about colorful Colo. characters: Autobiography of E. B. Sopris; Very private note on E. B. Sopris; Old Washington; Indian agent Dyke.

Dates: circa 1934

Francis "Bud" Lovett Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD17
Scope and Contents

Collection contains correspondence, biography, resume, educational statement, newspaper clippings, photographs, resource center correspondence, and Irish documents (1970-2007). 16mm films (DVD copy) show locations: Glenwood Springs, Colo., Camp Hale, Colo., rock climbing school and mules; and contain individuals identified as Clint Boyd, Frank Bollers, Chuck Miller, Nelson Lofsted, Carl Maas, Francis Lovett, Clare Symonds, and Ray Franklin (ca.1943-1944).

Dates: 1943-2012

Friedl Pfeiffer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2027
Scope and Contents

The collection includes: biographical information compiled by David Miller (n.d.); clippings (ca.1980, n.d.); transcript of an interview with CBS Sunday Morning (1994).

Dates: circa 1980, 1994

F.V. Hayden Biography

 Collection
Identifier: M1210
Scope and Contents

Collection contains notes for a biographical sketch of F.V. Hayden, M.D.

Dates: 1829-1887

Generation IV, Robert Emory Ross, Brother of Joseph Presley Ross

 Collection
Identifier: M1260
Scope and Contents

Typed biography of Robert Emory Ross's California gold-seeking journey from 1850-1858.

Dates: 1931

George A. Duthie Historical Sketch of His Forestry Career

 Collection
Identifier: M1659
Scope and Contents

Examines Duthie's career as forest ranger in Black Hills National Forest and Medicine Bow National Forest (Wyo.); prepared for Gifford Pinchot.

Dates: 1941

Gordon A. Craig Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M1975
Scope and Contents

Items in the collection include copies of 15 black and white photographs (1943-1945); copy of a letter from William H. Cruickshank to Charles Craig about his father Gordon A. Craig (2002); biographical sketch by Charles Craig (2008).

Dates: 1943-1945, 2002, 2008

Huffsmith-Shinn family papers

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M377
Scope and Contents

Collection contains 2 genealogical forms filled out by Edgar Rees Huffsmith in 1948 on the Huffsmith-Shinn families for the Descendants of Colorado Pioneers project sponsored by the Colorado Genealogical Society; forms contain biographical and family information; reminiscences of a visit in 1868 by an ailing Kit Carson to Major Daniel Chessman Oakes of Denver.

Dates: 1948

Jesse F. McDonald Biography

 Collection
Identifier: M1295
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a handwritten; signed letter and biographical information to accompany portrait in the Denver Public Library portrait collection.

Dates: 1915

Joseph J. Duncan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2003
Scope and Contents

The collection contains an assortment of biographical materials, correspondence, military records (1943), clippings. In addition there is correspondence in support of a memorial for Duncan (2003); and other papers related to the Fort Carson, Colo. USAR Center (2000).

Dates: 1943-2003

Keith J. Kvam Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD210
Scope and Contents

The collection includes family and condolence related correspondence (1943-1945); Kvam's military records and personal papers (1943-1946); photographs (n.d.); notes, papers, drafts and a copy of Kvam's biography: "My Brother Keith: A Remembrance" by Audrey Wendland (ca. 1998).

Dates: 1943-1998

Kermit W. Moore Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD226
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a biographical sketch of Moore (n.d.); newspaper clippings (n.d.); portrait of Moore (ca.1952); color and black and white reunion photographs (1984); photograph of Camp Hale, Colo. (1943) taken by Winston Pote.

Dates: 1943, 1984

Lewis Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M417
Scope and Contents

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

Life of Grace Eleanor Allen

 Collection
Identifier: M1285
Scope and Contents

Typed eulogy for Allen, given by Richard Dittemore at University Park United Methodist Church, Denver, Colorado, February 21, 1998.

Dates: February 21, 1998

Lombardi family papers

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M470
Scope and Contents

Collection contains photocopies of two papers on family immigration written for a Colorado history course at Metropolitan State College, Denver Colo.: 1. "The history of my family in Colorado," by Terry Lombardi. -- 2. "The long journey to Colorado," by (Anthony) Peter Lombardi.

Dates: 1974

Lucius Warner Hoyt biography

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M520
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a biography titled: Denver Attorney and University Dean.

Dates: 1887-1902

Mary Weaver Midkiff memorial

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M501
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a memorial tribute to Mrs. Midkiff upon her death in Lakeland, Fla. in 1973.

Dates: 1970s