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Autographs (manuscripts)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Alva Adams Manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: M1
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a brief paragraph on State of Colorado executive office stationery expressing Alva's belief that George Washington was correct in not serving a third term. Dated and signed: Alva Adams, February 13, 1897.

Dates: February 13, 1897

Apphia Nason autograph album

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M568
Scope and Contents

Collection contains autographs, verses, and greetings from friends and relatives, including W.H. James (Nebraska governor) and family.

Dates: 1879-1895

Charles Eymann Memorials

 Collection
Identifier: M1381
Scope and Contents

Collection contains two presentation memorials to the family of Captain Eymann, Denver Hook and Ladder Company, No. 1, who was fatally injured while in the performance of his duty on October 21, 1904; both copies signed by Mayor Speer.

Dates: 1904

County Superintendent of Schools Certification

 Collection
Identifier: M896
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a description and certification of School District No. 46 in Sedgwick County, Colo. Includes map with boundaries outlined. Signed: Elma O. Law, Co. Supt. of Sedgwick Co., Colo.

Dates: July 23, 1907

Fritz Thies Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH755
Scope and Contents

Collection contains autograph music scores by Dr. John H. Gower (A Christmas Thought, Melody for Viola, Simply Melody No.2), Dolce Grossmayer (Lullaby, Menuetto), and unidentified composer (Jarvis Hall, Song of 1894"); some scores dedicated to Thies; includes mourning card in honor of one of Fritz Thies Mercantile Co. employee, Mr. Reinhold Goette

Dates: 1894-1918

General Assembly Autographs

 Collection
Identifier: M1600
Scope and Contents

Collection contains an album with signatures and addresses of representatives, senators, and other officials from the first session of the Colorado General Assembly.

Dates: 1877-1880

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

John Burroughs Poem

 Collection
Identifier: M1551
Scope and Contents

Collection contains a 4-line poem, first line "I stay my haste, I make delays" dated November 12, 1917.

Dates: November 12, 1917

Johnnie Kiteley Autograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: M966
Scope and Contents

Collection contains Kiteley's autograph album and includes poems, sayings, and notes from family, friends, and students in Pleasant Hill, Colorado.

Dates: 1886-1889

Lulu McCary Autograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: M1088
Scope and Contents

Includes autographs of friends and classmates and program of graduation exercises for Denver High School, June 10, 1886.

Dates: 1884-1887

Western History Autograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: M24
Scope and Contents

Collection contains letters, receipts, other documents signed by persons prominent in Denver, Colo., and Western history. Colo. governors are well represented. Additions expected.

Dates: 1866-

William H. Beckett Poem

 Collection
Identifier: M44
Scope and Contents

Collection contains an untitled manuscript version of de circonstance in three stanzas. Possibly addressed to Mrs. Mohlter, whose name appears on the verso. Signed: W.H.B.

Dates: circa 1882