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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
ANSELM HOLCOMB BARKER PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH480
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
This collection consists primarily of journals and biographical sketches written by Anselm H. Barker. His journal of his first trip was published in 1959 as Anselm Holcomb Barker, 1822-1895, pioneer builder and early settler of Auraria; his diary of 1858 from Plattsmouth, Nebraska Territory, to Cherry Creek Diggings, the present site of Denver, Colorado. A few letters and articles from and about a granddaughter, Lucile L. Gewinner, comprise a...
Dates:
1858-1959
BEN BEZOFF PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH36
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily documents Ben Bezoff's career as a political figure and radio personality through his correspondence and memorabilia, with Bezoff's correspondence comprising the bulk of the collection. Also included are award certificates, newspaper clippings and photographs. The contents of four scrapbooks are preserved on microfilm. The scrapbooks include newspaper clippings, correspondence and memorabilia from Bezoff's early career as an actor and in radio broadcasting. One radio...
Dates:
1929-1979
BENJAMIN DRAPER PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH1064
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
Materials found in the Benjamin Draper Collection cover the years 1859-1977. The collection includes all the research notes, informational sources and the rough drafts that Benjamin Draper used in his dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Denver in Colorado. Information in the collection does, however, extend beyond the actual content of the dissertation, Colorado Theatres 1859-1969. Collection...
Dates:
1859-1977
CABELL CHILDRESS ARCHITECTURAL RECORDS
Collection
Identifier: WH1112
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The Cabell Childress Architectural Records span the years 1948-2005. The collection contains architectural drawings and project files consisting of specifications, correspondence, newspaper clippings, reports and proposals. The material encompasses Childress's career in architecture from his early work in the office of William C. Muchow to his position as Architect Emeritus for the University of Denver. The collection documents his architectural projects from 1972 until 1999....
Dates:
1948-2005
EDWARD LAWRENCE DOYLE PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH126
Scope and Contents
Edward Lawrence Doyle’s papers span his career as a miner and labor union representative in Colorado. The main emphasis of the collection is on his tenure as Secretary-Treasurer for District #15 of the United Mine Workers of America from 1912 until 1917. During this time, the Colorado coal strikes and the Ludlow Massacre occurred. Materials include Doyle’s correspondence with Mary Harris Jones (Mother Jones), author Upton Sinclair, and newspaper clippings and articles that chronicle the coal...
Dates:
1890-1943
Ellaterite Rubber Manufacturing Company Records
Collection
Identifier: M224
Scope and Contents
Collection contains company's articles of incorporation, bylaws, meeting minutes. Microfilm copy of records also available.
Dates:
June 19, 1894-December 26, 1896
FREDERIC S. REMINGTON
Collection
Identifier: WH1691
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The Frederic Remington papers contain handwritten correspondence sent by Remington to publishers, friends and literary figures from 1890-1906. Recipients include Julian Ralph (travel writer), Fred Schell (editor, Harper's) and J. Henry Harper (editor, Century Magazine). The collection also includes 6 letters to various individuals written by authors whose works were illustrated by Remington. All of the...
Dates:
TBD
JAMES WILLIAM DENVER PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH85
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The papers in this collection range from 1847 to 1888 with two 1950 letters discussing Denver's travel journal. Correspondence from Denver to members of his family describing his travels and offering fatherly advice comprises the bulk of the letters. The travel journal provides a detailed portrait of Denver's 1850 journey from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to California. The journal in the collection is a copy, the original being at the University of Kansas. However, the 1950 correspondence...
Dates:
1847-1950; Majority of material found within 1847-1888
J.E. THOMAS PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH1710
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
This collection consists of portions of 16 chronologically arranged letters and a map that J.E. Thomas wrote to his parents while employed as a surveyor by the Burlington and Missouri River Railroad in 1883-1884. It is unclear who numbered the pages or letters.
Collection also available on microfilm: Mflm190.
Dates:
TBD
JEROME HOLMAN HUDSON PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH1711
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
This collection consists of correspondence from Jerome Hudson to his brother, Nathaniel Hudson. One folder contains background information about Hudson and about the 6th Iowa Cavalry. Collection also available on microfilm: Mflm 196. SERIES 1 CORRESPONDENCE 1859-1865 BOX 1 Jerome Hudson's correspondence to his brother, Nathaniel, comprises this series. Each folder contains the original correspondence and a typed transcription....
Dates:
TBD
JOHN CHASE PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH67
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The collection spans part of 1903 and years 1913-1915. Reports, correspondence and newspaper clippings primarily document General John Chase's career as Adjutant General of the Colorado National Guard during the Colorado Labor Wars. Report of District Commander, Camp at Walsenburg is a compilation of reports by subordinate commanders with accompanying photographs. Scrapbooks include newspaper clippings collected by John Chase during his Colorado National guard career. Collection...
Dates:
1903-1918
JOHN LEWIS DAILEY PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH94
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The collection contains an assortment of original correspondence, diaries, ephemera, scrapbook, real estate related documents, printer sample book, photo album, and photographic portraits of the Dailey family that document the life of John L. Dailey, his wives and their children, as well as his brother, William M. Dailey. Many early documents exhibit damage caused by the 1864 Cherry Creek flood. Although original diaries and accompanying typed transcripts are included, family correspondence...
Dates:
1853-1930s
NATHAN A. BAKER PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH20
Scope and Contents
The collection spans 1862 to 1931 and includes selections of Nathan Baker's business and personal papers. Although Baker is considered an important pioneer newspaper publisher, the collection does not include materials related to his newspaper career. Collection also available on microfilm: Mflm189. SERIES 1 BUSINESS INTERESTS 1862-1905 BOX 1 The series primarily documents Baker's interests in railroad construction, mining and...
Dates:
1862-1931
NATHAN C. MEEKER PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH1680
SCOPE AND CONTENT
The collection spans 1843-1951 with Nathan C. Meeker's correspondence from the 1870s comprising the bulk of the material. The Horace Greeley correspondence, which was merged into this collection, was all written by Greeley to Meeker. Correspondence received and sent by other Meeker family members is also included. Additional material includes financial records, Union Colony of Colorado letters of application and membership lists and a limited number of Nathan Meeker's personal papers. ...
Dates:
TBD
PATRICIA TRENTON RESEARCH PAPERS ON HARVEY OTIS YOUNG
Collection
Identifier: WH692
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the research compiled by Patricia Trenton for a monograph on Harvey Otis Young for her doctoral thesis. The original material in the collection dates from circa 1970. Copies made for her research span 1883-1901. Material includes Trenton's correspondence, notes, and photocopies of mining deeds, legal documents, articles and photographs of Young's artwork. In 1975, the Denver Art Museum published the monograph Harvey Otis Young...
Dates:
1874-1972
P.T. BARNUM PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH25
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The papers in this collection range from 1877 to 1981, with the bulk from 1877 to 1886. The order and arrangement of the papers, completed in 1976, has been retained. The papers were originally processed at item level and physically labeled with item numbers in the right hand corner of each document. Since these item numbers are referenced in other collections, the original processing plan is reflected in the updated version of the finding aid. Materials in the collection focus on Barnum's...
Dates:
1877-1981
ROBERT S. ELLISON, WALTER M. CAMP PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH1702
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The collection spans 1864 to 1944 with Walter Mason Camp's research notes and correspondence comprising the bulk of the material. Records include interview notes, field notes, research correspondence and Camp's hand-written transcriptions of original source documents. Additional records include Robert S. Ellison’s personal and research-related correspondence, reference materials and manuscripts. Three libraries contributed material for the field note transcripts. Robert S. Ellison...
Dates:
TBD
TUPPER FAMILY PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH1697
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
Gordon, Rachel and Edward wrote each other, their mother and their brother Willie. The collection consists of this correspondence. The descriptions are vivid and detailed. Collection also available on microfilm: Mflm180. SERIES 1 GORDON TUPPER 1867-1883 BOX 1 Gordon Tupper's letters contain colorful descriptions of his life as an adventurer in the west. In Nebraska, many letters detailed army life with descriptions of typical...
Dates:
TBD
VICTOR HORNBEIN ARCHITECTURAL RECORDS
Collection
Identifier: WH1238
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE
The Victor Hornbein collection dates from 1932, with student work at the Atelier Denver. He professional work began with the Historic Buildings Survey (1934) in New Mexico and continues through the completion of projects in 1994. The collection contains architectural project drawings, project documents, project photographs, business papers and publications. Hornbein established his practice in 1940 and worked on projects until shortly before his death in 1995.Hornbein designed...
Dates:
1932-1994
WILLIAM DUTE PAPERS
Collection
Identifier: WH626
Scope and Contents
Correspondence from Dute to his family comprises the bulk of the collection. Also included are copies of military records, articles and a class paper about William Dute written by Scott Waters in the 1980s. Collection also available on microfilm: Mflm 197. SERIES 1 CORRESPONDENCE 1859-1864 BOX 1 This series consists of Dute's correspondence to his relatives in Pennsylvania. He wrote to his brothers, sisters and mother about his...
Dates:
1859-1984, undated
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