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Letters (correspondence)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 409 Collections and/or Records:

Augusta Huiell Seaman Book List

 Collection
Identifier: M1525
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1930

Austin Stanton Letters

 Collection
Identifier: M1262
Scope and Contents

Collection contains 6 handwritten letters from Austin Stanton; one handwritten letter from Joseph Stanton. Letters sent from Denver City, Colorado Territory (June 14, 1861, August 1, 1862); Drakesville (May 17, 1863) and College Springs (September 4, 1862), Iowa; and Missouri City, Tex. (July 6, 1862).

Dates: 1861-1862

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

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

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 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 Long Papers

 Collection
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

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

BEVERLYANN E. MILLER PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: ARL153
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The Beverlyann E. Miller Papers span the years 1942-1959. The papers comprise a report card, a recital program, newspaper clippings, and typewritten history of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. Also included are photographs that record her association with the Denver Beta Phi Chapter of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority and her career as a music teacher. SERIES 1 PERSONAL PAPERS 1942-1957, n.d. BOX 1 This series contains Miller’s typed and...
Dates: 1942-1959

Bill Elfenbein Papers

 Collection
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

Blanche Granson Blair Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M2071
Scope and Contents

Collection contains assorted correspondence, photographs, and cards received by Blanche and Arthur Blair from relatives and friends (1918-1956). Included are letters discussing events during WWII.

Dates: 1918-1956

Booth Tarkington Book List

 Collection
Identifier: M1537
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1929

Brown Family Letters

 Collection
Identifier: M1272
Scope and Contents

Collection contains photocopies of handwritten and typed family letters. Brown family members include: Mary E., Benjamin Alfonso, William Benjamin, Ida, Lorena, Edith Ione (Onie), Bert, and Amos Smith Brown, and Margaret Weed.

Dates: 1906-1907

Bruch Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH2292
Scope and Contents

Collection contains 5 volumes of original correspondence between Ella Bruch and her youngest daughter, Bessie. The letters document farm life near Genoa, Colorad; experiences as a school teacher on the eastern plains; married life in Denver; and experiences during the Great Depression.

Dates: 1926-1941

Bude Budisavljevich Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: WH2402
Scope and Contents

The collection of letters recieved by the Budisavljevich family and written by their relatives in Croatia provides insight into the immgrant family experience in Las Animas County, Trinidad and the Globeville neighborhood of Denver. Correspondence spans 1906-1937.

Some letters have been translated in 2015 by a staff member at Denver Public Library.

Dates: 1906-1937

Burbank Family Letters

 Collection
Identifier: M1572
Scope and Contents

Collection contains family correspondence.

Dates: 1825-1828

C. C. Baldwin letter to Judge Baldwin

 Collection
Identifier: M1382
Scope and Contents

Collection contains Baldwin's letter to Judge Baldwin (dated August 4, 1892) and genealogical information.

Dates: August 4, 1892

C. Marc Miller Papers

 Collection
Identifier: -M1016
Scope and Contents

Collection contains photostatic copies of letters (1872-1875) regarding the Los Pinos Indian Agency (Colorado); report to the Secretary of War by Lieut. C.A.H. McCauley, Third Cavalry, of his explorations in and about Pagosa Springs, Colorado (1879).

Dates: 1872-1879

Captain John J. Lambert Letters and Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: -M1745
Scope and Contents Collection contains two letters from Lambert to Capt. McCutcheon. -- 1. Letter dated July 20, 1867 from Fort Sumner, New Mexico describes conditions and life of a soldier in the West. Mentions the "well armed and equipped" Indians and the need for more cavalry to "cope successfully with the enemy." -- 2. Letter dated December 1, 1867 describes Fort Reynolds, Colorado Territory as a "new post on the bank of the Arkansas, 70 miles from Pikes Peak and 100 miles from Denver". Also discusses his...
Dates: 1867

Caroline Dale Parke Snedeker Book List

 Collection
Identifier: M1532
Scope and Contents

Letter from Snedeker letter (dated October 1930) to Katherine Watson, Denver (Colo.) Public Library; "Girlhood Favorites" book list created by DPL and signed by Snedeker.

Dates: 1930

Carrie Chapman Catt Book List

 Collection
Identifier: M1462
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a letter from Catt sent from New Rochelle, NY, to Katherine Watson, Denver (Colo.) Public Library regarding "Girlhood Favorites" list created by DPL and signed by Catt.

Dates: 1930

Catherine Parmenter papers

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M595
Scope and Contents

Collection contains Parmenter's correspondence with Denver Public Library, autobiographical sketch and bibliography of Parmenter's published poems (1919-1930).

Dates: 1930

Charles Clark Welch Letters

 Collection
Identifier: M829
Scope and Contents Collection contains three letters. Letter #1 typescript of original letter from C. C. Welch, Central City, Colo. to [W.A.H.] Loveland, Denver, concerning legislation for tolls on the Apex and Gregory Wagon Road in Gilpin County (Feb. 7, 1870). Letter #2. from Benjamin Eaton, Governor of Colo. to C. C. Welch concerns evaluation of property and water contained on Welch's parcel of land (April 1, 1886). Letter #3 from DPL librarian to editor of the Denver Times gives provenance for Letter #1...
Dates: 1870-1911

Charles D. Shields Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M703
Scope and Contents

Collection contains articles on the legend of the Two Little Springs, and on the headwaters of the Republican River. Also a letter on the Shields family from Bell Homan Yount.

Dates: 1959

Charles Grandison Hinman Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M1610
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a diary documenting Hinman's overland journey from near Peoria, Ill. to Cali. (1849) with a few entries on prospecting for gold (1850); also records of expenses (1849-1851); diary was also used by Hinman's daughter, Helen "Nellie" Whitcomb Hinman (1844-1920) for German school exercises (1862); microfilm (Mflm44) contains diary as well as a few letters from Hinman to his wife, Sarah Hosley Whitcomb Hinman (1816-1877).

Dates: 1849-1850, 1862

Charles Joseph Finger Book List

 Collection
Identifier: M1479
Scope and Contents

Collection contains "List of Children's Books too Good to Miss" created by Denver (Colo.) Public Library; preferences indicated and signed by Finger.

Dates: 1930

Charles King Book List

 Collection
Identifier: M1488
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a "List of Children's Books too Good to Miss" created by Denver (Colo.) Public Library; preferences cited and signed by King.

Dates: 1930

Charles King Letter to Charles W. Poff

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M433
Scope and Contents

Correspondence from D. L. Clow regarding burial place of King and letter from King regarding Buffalo Bill Cody.

Dates: Check date

Charles Stobie Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH2034
Scope and Contents The collection includes numerous photographs: studio, group, and informal photographs; photographs of Stobie's house, painting studio, and Chicago apartment; and photographs of numerous famous western individuals. Many of the studio photos show Stobie in costume and posed as a frontiersman. Also included are a etter from Western frontiersman "Yellowstone" Kelly, Army scout for Gen. Nelson A. Miles, describing his life at his home "Cedar Lodge," a letter and poem: "To Capt. Jack Crawford,"...
Dates: circa 1860-circa 1931

Charlotte and Anna Ronk Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH2262
Scope and Contents Collection contains 29 original letters written between 1856 and 1866. The letters document the lives of Charlotte or "Lottie" Ronk-Maine and her sister, Anna or "Annie" Ronk-Webber as school girls in Richland Center, Wisconsin. They also document their lives through marriage and early family life in Kansas Territory, later Colorado Territory. The bulk of the correspondence was sent to their cousin: Louisa Russell (1841-1912) a.k.a. Mrs. Russell F. Chauncey of Broome County, New York....
Dates: 1856-1866