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Diaries

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 163 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Smith Culver Letter

 Collection
Identifier: M1002
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a photocopy of a 5 page typescript of an extended letter or diary written by Mary A. Smith to her sister, Mattie Smith Boggs; the letter describes Smith's trip westward from either St. Joseph, Missouri or Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas in June 1866; additional letter (unsigned) written in 1951 by a relative describes the diary to Culver's great-grandchildren.

Dates: 1866 June

Mendall Jewett diary

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M400
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a photocopy of Jewett's diary titled: "Journal to and from California." Collection also available on microfilm (C MSS Mflm51).

Dates: Check date

Merci Treat Berry diary

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M1065
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of handwritten diary by Merci Treat Berry. Includes her bible studies, weather observations, meal preparation and comments on her father's health and trips to Canon City, Colorado.

Dates: Check date

Miss Brown Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M84
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a daily diary recording her experiences as a Mormon missionary.

Dates: October 14, 1912-April 29, 1913.

Mrs. George McGrew Diary

 Collection
Identifier: WH133
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a pocket diary with bound transcription copy of a trip from Kalamazoo, Mich. to Placerville, Calif. (April-October 1854) Travel was from Chicago and St. Louis; overland by wagon via Fort Laramie, Fort Bridger, Salt Lake, Potter's Station, Sacramento. Collection also available on microfilm (C MSS Mflm192).

Dates: April 19-October 27, 1854.

Nellie Slater Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M713
Scope and Contents

Diary of 1862 journey by horse-drawn wagons from Garden Grove, Iowa to Auburn City, Or. via the South Platte route and Sublette's cut-off. Transcript has title: Travels on the Plains in eighteen sixty-two.

Dates: May12-August 29, 1862

Notes from Colorado Cañon Trip

 Collection
Identifier: M232
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a typed transcript of a 1891 diary documenting a boat trip on the Green and Colorado rivers, ending in an accident.

Dates: July 6-22, 1891

Paul K. Seyler Diary

 Collection
Identifier: -M1770
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a diary with Seyler's thoughts on physics, engineering, politics, his health and work.

Dates: 1960-1961

Pikes Peak Overland Gold Rush Diary

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M1938
Scope and Contents

Original Diary of James Siddens contains details of Siddens trip to Pikes Peak in pencil and has entries covering: list of expenses, mileage and camp places as well as detailing of everyday life, and directions to Pikes Peak and the Gold Fields. Collection also available on microfilm (C MSS Mflm205).

Dates: 1859

Ralph A. Wiese Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD141
Scope and Contents

Items include the following materials from the Mount Rainier test expedition (1942): copies of journal entries and a set of 140 35mm negatives. Copies of the following color motion picture films: "First Battalion, 87th Infantry, Mountain Reinforced," and "10th Mountain Ski Lessons, Climbing Formations."

Dates: 1942-1945

Record of Sheep Trail from La Grande, Oregon to Laramie, Wyoming

 Collection
Identifier: M242
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a typed transcript (1934) of a diary of a sheep drive from Oregon to Wyoming, May 27-Sept. 29, 1882. Also transcripts of two letters (Apr. 9, 12, 1934) from Evans to Robert H. Burns (U. of Wyo.) regarding the diary.

Dates: 1882-1934

Rezin H. Constant Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M1601
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a 96 page diary documenting Contant's Journey from Springfield, Illinois to Denver, Colorado during the summer, 1880. With headquarters in Denver, Constant made many excursions by train into surrounding Front Range areas. Collection also available on microfilm (Mflm 24).

Dates: June 21-August 24, 1880

Robert L. Perkin Diary

 Collection
Identifier: -M1930
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a diary written by Perkin from March 10, 1940 to September 2, 1942.

Dates: March 10, 1940-September 2, 1942

Robin Cohen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH2462
Scope and Contents Collection contains Most of these materials concern Seattle Counseling Service, “Dykes with Baggage” cartoons, correspondence related to her work in Pulps, Lavender University and courses taught therein, as well as activities lebsian prom and plays, writing for lesbians in CO newspapers, writings from the first women’s studies course, personal diaries, and photos. (c. 1966 - 1995). This collection provides evidence for lesbian life in Colorado from 1980 - present, as well as cultural,...
Dates: 1970-2022

Rolf Johnson diaries

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS Mflm 52
Scope and Contents

Microfilm copy of handwritten diaries.

Dates: Check date

Rollin L. Thorp Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M780
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a pocket diary with brief records of office visits and house calls, fees; also comments on social life and mining interests.

Dates: 1897

S. E. Palmer Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M1964
Scope and Contents

Diary dated between 1891-1897 containing brief entries of business and travel costs associated with mining operations in Eagle, Leadville, Red Cliff and Fulford, Colo. Not all entries are in the same hand and were probably generated by different individuals. Other names notated in the diary include: J. C. Helm, F. J. Macke and H. H. Lansing or Laning.

Dates: 1891-1897

Samuel Handsaker Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M326
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a dairy of an overland trip to Oregon 1853.

Dates: 1853

Sarah Gilbert White Smith Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M1628
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a copy of the journal of Mrs. Smith's journey with her husband (and others) from Springfield, Massachusetts. to Waiilatpu, Oregon Territory to join Marcus Whitman in his missionary work (1838-1839). Diary also available on microfilm (C MSS Mflm75).

Dates: March 10, 1838-September 14, 1839

Sarah Hively Diary, March 19, 1863-July 9, 1865; January 1,1877-June 1, 1878

 Collection
Identifier: M356
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a diary that tells about trip by covered wagon from Omaha to Denver along the Platte (Apr.-May 1863) and the rigors of housekeeping in early Denver. In 1864, mentions Cherry Creek flood, Indian raids, and her husband's joining Colonel Chivington to fight Indians near Fort Lyon, Colorado.

Dates: March 19, 1863-July 9, 1865; January 1,1877-June 1, 1878

Seth Terry Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M767
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a photocopy of Terry's diary (1871); concerns location and founding of Longmont by Chicago Colorado Colony. Photocopy of report (Feb. 16, 1872) summarizes accomplishments of the colony; brief inventory and information about Seth Terry in the Longmont Pioneer Museum; microfilm contains scrapbook of clippings, railroad passes, programs, correspondence about Terry's life and the lives of other pioneers (Mflm79).

Dates: 1871-1946

Shooting with a camera in the Rocky Mountains

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS WH1709
Scope and Contents

Bound, handwritten journals with photographs which relate to Chapin's mountain expeditions near Estes Park, Colorado.

Dates: Check date

Sophie Stu Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M1202
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a diary with handwritten travel notes and a poetry journal.

Dates: circa 1890-1899

Summer Mining Trip

 Collection
Identifier: M305
Scope and Contents

Collection contains notes, diagrams, pictures of mines in Leadville and Cripple Creek districts, Colorado.

Dates: 1908

Ted Swem Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CONS91
Scope and Contents

The collection contains correspondence, reports, maps, interviews, photographs, newspaper clippings, personal diaries, notebooks and audio tapes. As well as material covering the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (1971), the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (1980) and material from Swem's involvement with the Wilderness Society.

Dates: Check date

Terris Moore Papers

 Collection
Identifier: TMD205
Scope and Contents

The items in the collection include Moore's Alaska diary (1942); military papers, memos, notes pertaining to the creation of various items used by soldiers in mountain warfare (1942-1943); transcript of Lowell Thomas radio broadcast (1942).

Dates: 1942-1943

Thomas Brinley Rickey Diary

 Collection
Identifier: M657
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a diary of journey from Dubuque, Iowa to Volcano, California from 1852. Kept by Thomas Brinley Rickey and Cordellia (or Cordeloa) Ann Rickey Bradley. Also typed transcript (195-?) by Edna Clingan Hanson and Bernice Bostick Hoover. Caption title of transcript: Rickey diary of crossing the Plains, 1852.

Dates: February 23-August 20, 1852

Thomas J. Charles diaries

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS WH1632
Scope and Contents

Original pocket diary for 1869 and typed transcripts of 1868 and 1871 diaries detail the daily life of a miner in early Colorado.

Dates: 1868-1871

Thomas J. Flynn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH142
Scope and Contents

Collection contains correspondence, diaries, clippings, radio scripts, articles, and financial records. Mostly concern the Highland-Bavarian Corporation efforts to build a resort between Aspen and Ashcroft, Colo.

Dates: 1936-1939