Diaries

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Journal describes trip by wagon to and from Montana to Cheyenne, Wyoming, to attend a court-martial.

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Collection contains early 1874 entries written in Indiana, his home state, and Missouri. Took train to Denver, Colo. Sept. 1874 but failed to find work. Took coach to Georgetown, Colo. Nov. 1874 and worked for Henry Boyer, furniture dealer.

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Collection contains: diary of Henderson's early days in the military (June 1-July 19, 1898); military records: discharge papers; appointments; bronze medal of honor award; poem; essay; microfilm (Mflm114) copy of diary.

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Daily notes on meetings, location, weather conditions. Also includes cash account register for 1904. Written while Springer was employed with Continental Trust Company in Denver, Colo.

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Collection contains original journal (January-August 1945), typed transcription, and letter.

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Microfilm of handwritten diary of missionary trip from Nebraska City to Colorado and New Mexico.

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Typed transcription by John S. Coates of Durfee's two handwritten journals describing travel to the Montana gold rush. Includes Essays on Conditions and Events during the Years of the Pioneer Period of the West by Coates, 1967.

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Collection contains a CD-Rom with scans of Laycock's wartime diaries (1945-1946), military documents, photographs, reunion photographs and travel documents.

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Collection contains diary entries for 1877 somewhat intermittent and have to do mainly with farm activities and accounts.

SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE Rice's vivid, detailed descriptions fill his diaries. The descriptions in the two diaries chronicle the daily life of Union troops including their food, uniforms, sleeping conditions and pay. Unaccustomed to the South, Rice describes the appearance and attitudes of slaves and the effect of the Emancipation Proclamation. Other topics discussed include telegraphing with mirrors, encounters with the enemy, illnesses and suicides of the troops. In pencil, he also drew local scenery to illustrate...

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Handwritten journal of Wetherill expedition to the Hopi (Moqui) Indians in northwest Arizona. Includes typed transcript.

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Collection contains a travel diary written by an unidentified Denver, Colorado family describing their train trip to Washington, D.C. in 1915. Collection also available on microfilm (C MSS Mflm123).

Scope and Contents Collection contains a handwritten, daily record of the events for the riverboat De Smet traveling on the Missouri River from Saint Louis, Missouri to Fort Benton, Montana and the return trip (1873). Topics include: 170 tons of freight, mostly for Fort Benton, the balance for Sioux City and points below; some passengers names; riverboat temporarily seized at Fort Benton, where Capt. Joseph La Barge was charged with selling whiskey at Indian reservations. Collection also available on microfilm...

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Collection contains a circa 1859 school book printed in fraktur.

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The collection includes a typed compilation of entries from Hanchett's diaries (1887-1954); correspondence, clippings and photographs related to the Hanchett Building in Idaho Springs, Colorado (1974-1988); copies of other writings (1917-1953); and a personal scrapbook (undated).

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Collection contains three sections of memoirs chiefly telling of his missionary work in Colorado (1862-1863) and Montana (1864-1870s); also diary sections of overland journeys in Colorado (1862?) and Wyoming (1871?).

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Collection contains a two volume diary (1835) describing the expedition to the Rocky Mountains from Fort Leavenworth. Also includes correspondence, hand drawn map and a booklet describing Ford's wife's genealogy. Also available on microfilm (Mflm37).

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9 diaries written by Leonard Horn contain daily entries about ranching, family and social activities; 1 diary (1950) written by Lulu Horn.

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Collection contains a diary of a "westward trek, 1902" by covered wagon from Hermosa, S.D. to Davenport, Wash. Includes foreword and postscript written in 1958 to summarize events before and after journey.

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Describes final 1 1/2 years of her life in Denver (Colo.) as a TB patient.

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The collection contains two diaries (ca.1908-1917) compiled by Brooks about her involvement with various clubs: D.A.R., Colo. State Conservation Commission, Neighborhood House, Needlework Guild, Colo. Mountain Club, Citizen's Protection Society, American Red Cross and Colo. State Historical Society; her immediate family and time spent with her husband, Henry F. Brooks.

Scope and Contents Collection contains a travel diary entitled: "My Trip"; diary details trip to New York City, Washington DC, Europe and the Middle East taken by Luella Rantschler and Minnie Kramer (March 23, 1930-May 31, 1930); overseas portion of trip called: Aimee Semple McPherson Mediterranean Cruise and Pilgrimage; diary also contains lists, brochures and images tipped in, including a black and white photograph of Aimee Semple McPherson on deck; copies of Rantschler- Kramer family genealogy information;...

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Left Chicago, Ill. for Denver, Colo. via St. Joseph, Mo. and the South Platte route. After digging for gold in the Colorado mountains near Hamilton and Tarryall in Park County, returned to Chicago.

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Handwritten and transcribed papers and diaries.

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Typed transcript of diary describes Patterson's journey from Minnesota to Denver (Colo.) via Fort Laramie. Includes account records.

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Collection contains Lutz's service memo book with handwritten entries (January 1-April 16, 1945); War Department letter (n.d.); Vigil Light pamphlet (n.d.).

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Pocket diary gives a brief account of daily events; includes notations for fees collected for boarding.

Scope and Contents The Mary Florence Lathrop Papers span the years 1862-1977 with the bulk of the material from 1883-1895. The bulk of the papers document Lathrop's personal and professional life prior to obtaining her law degree at the University of Denver. Materials include diaries, event programs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks and articles written by Lathrop. SERIES 1 PERSONAL, PROFESSIONAL 1862-1895, 1930, 1977 BOX 1 This series contains...

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Collection contains a typed transcript (1938) of a story describing a stagecoach journey from Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory to Denver, Colorado Territory by Sisters Johanna Walsh, Ignatia Mora and Beatriz Maes-Torres and the opening of St. Mary's Academy in June 1864; including preface by Loretto Motherhouse archivist and has title: Pioneering to Denver, opening of the school, St. Mary's Academy.

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Collection contains a diary with information on prices, weather, visits, purchases, and sales.