Details
Title

Yocom family collection 1892-1972 (bulk 1892-1933)

Date

1892-1933

Call Number

BHS 284

Contents

1 box (7 folders).

Description

This collection contains various personal items created or collected by N.H. Yocom, D.L. Yocom, and Pearle Yocom. They include notebooks that pertain to Daniel L. Yocom's operation of a photograph studio in Boulder, Colorado.

History

Daniel Lea Yocom was a professional Boulder photographer from ca. 1932 to 1976. He and his wife Pearle moved to Boulder from Fremont, Kansas, in 1921.

Terms of Use

RIGHTS: The historic photographs and documents, with the Source BHS, belong to the Boulder Historical Society/Museum of Boulder and require attribution when used. These items are on permanent loan to the Carnegie Library for Local History. No duplicated materials may be deposited, or placed on file in any other archive, museum, library or similar repository. Questions of copyright are the responsibility of the user.

Format

Ledgers.
Clippings.
Correspondence.
Documents.

Author

Yocom family

Donor

Crittenden, Patricia
Yocom, Pearle C 1886-

Subjects

Photographers--Colorado--Boulder--Records and correspondence
Men--Societies and clubs
1724 Broadway Street (Boulder, Colo.)

Acquisition Note

Donor: Pearle C. Yocom Boulder, CO. Gift 1979 Newspaper and clippings
Donor: Patricia Crittenden Boulder, CO. Gift 21 October 1982 All items except folder containing newspaper and clippings

Note

This collection is on permanent loan from the Boulder Historical Society.

N. H. Yocom Notebook 1892-1900
N. H. Yocom Notebook 1892-1900
Call Number 284-1-1
Date 1892-1900
Contents 1 v.
Description This small leatherbound notebook contains a list of insurance policies in force as of 6 October 1892 for the benefit of N. H. Yocom apparently, as well as what seem to be Yocom's membership and financial records for the Iowa Legion of Honor's Blairstown Lodge No. 4, the Knights of Pythias, and a number of other social organizations of his community, for the period of 1891-1900. An 1892 calendar is on the inside of the back cover.

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Daniel Yocom account book 1895-1928
Daniel Yocom account book 1895-1928
Call Number 284-1-2
Date 1895-1928
Contents 1 v. (262 p.)
Description This folder contains an account book, the authorship of which is not certain, although the index in the front contains nine entries for D. L. Yocom. Pages 100-262 are blank.

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Letter about Yocom, 1900 Feb. 2
Letter about Yocom, 1900 Feb. 2
Call Number 284-1-3
Date 1900
Contents 1 item.
Description This is a letter to members and officers of the Iowa Legion of Honor Lodge No. 4 of Blairstown, Iowa, requesting that N. H. Yocom be expelled from the lodge for being "very drunk at his office January 29th 1900 so as to be a disgrace to our noble order."

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Pollard Real Estate calendar 1920
Pollard Real Estate calendar 1920
Call Number 284-1-4
Date 1920
Contents 1 item.
Description This 1920 calendar, issued by C. C. Pollard Real Estate and Insurance, Fremont, Nebraska, has a page for each week. Diary entries have been written on the pages for January 2 through February 23. Authorship is not certain, but the entries were likely by Daniel L. Yocom, who moved to Boulder from Fremont with his wife in 1921.

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Daniel Yocom notebook 1927-1928
Daniel Yocom notebook 1927-1928
Call Number 284-1-5
Date 1927-1928
Contents 1 v.
Description This notebook contains entries in the following categories: insurance, rentals, wanted to buy, wants to borrow, and money to loan. Ninety percent of the notebook is blank.

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Pearle Yocom's clippings collection
Pearle Yocom's clippings collection
Call Number 284-1-6
Date 1932-1933
Contents 5 items.

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Daniel Yocom notebook 1937-1972
Daniel Yocom notebook 1937-1972
Call Number 284-1-7
Date 1937-1972
Contents 1 v.
Description This notebook contains a long list of books for sale, a seven-page list of things from the Hal Coulson Studio, a list of photographic supplies purchased in 1937, and about fifty pages of persons whose photographs were printed and delivered between 14 March 1967 and January 1972. The names in this last list are arranged alphabetically by month.

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