Lucy Davis Holmes family collection.

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Title: Lucy Davis Holmes family collection.
Date: [1870-1949]
Call Number: 495
Contents: 1 box.
Description: Photographs of the Lucy Davis Holmes family, friends and relatives including the John Davis family.
History: John Davis and Lucy Lyman were married in Massachusetts in 1844. Davis came to Colo. in 1862 "to take up land" and three years later brought his family from Wisconsin by horse-drawn covered wagon. Their four children, Mary (married Alonzo Stilwell), Bertha (married Milo Ellsworth Platt), Charles Lorenzo (married Della Laya DeBacker) and Frank W. (married Elizabeth Jane Hayes), all lived in Boulder. (Information from Colorado families : a territorial heritage, 1981.)
Lucy Davis Holmes was the eldest child of Charles and Della Davis. She married Sydney F.W. Holmes in 1907. They had 6 children: Richard, Fred, Elmer, Grayce (Williamson), Thelma (Smith) and Helen (Jeske).
Terms of Use: RIGHTS: Materials in this collection may be used freely for any purpose, with attribution to the Carnegie Library for Local History, Boulder. 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: Photographs.
Donor: Arndt, Nancy Jeske
Subjects: Davis, Charles Lorenzo, 1850-1915
Davis, John A, 1817-1898
Holmes, Lucy Davis, 1884-1971
Collection: Lucy Davis Holmes family collection.
Note: Photographs were in the collection of Nancy Jeske Arndt, granddaughter of Lucy Davis Holmes. They were donated by James Arndt on behalf of his wife, 17 September 2014.

: John Davis family and work, photographs

Call Number 495-1-1

Date [1870-1920]

Contents 4 photographs.

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: Charles L. Davis family, portraits

Call Number 495-1-2

Date [1890-1920]

Contents 6 photographs.

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: Holmes family, wedding portraits

Call Number 495-1-3

Date 1910-1919

Contents 2 photographs.

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: Lester and Ethel DeBacker, portraits

Call Number 495-1-4

Date 1886-[1906]

Contents 7 photographs.

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: DeBacker family, portraits

Call Number 495-1-5

Date [1885-1890]

Contents 2 photographs (1 digitized).

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: Dunn family children, portraits

Call Number 495-1-6

Date [1890-1912]

Contents 4 photographs (1 digitized).

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: Spicer family, portraits

Call Number 495-1-7

Date [1891-1900]

Contents 6 photographs (1 digitized).

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: Friends of Lucy Davis Holmes, portraits

Call Number 495-1-8

Date [1880-1920]

Contents 5 photographs (3 digitized).

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: Friends of Lucy Davis Holmes, portraits

Call Number 495-1-9

Date [1880-1920]

Contents 5 photographs (2 digitized).

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: Valmont Church members, photograph

Call Number 495-1-10

Date [1930-1949]

Contents 1 photograph.

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: Davis family, photograph

Call Number 495-1-11

Date [1880-1920]

Contents 1 photograph.

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