Details
Title

Small manuscripts collections

Call Number

998

Description

Small collections of documents from various donors.

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

Documents.

Note

Some of the collections have not been cataloged. They are in banker boxes in the Document Storage room The folders have a title, Donor name, and date of donation. They are arranged by date of donation.

Pages

Ward Draw newspaper, 1996-1997
The Ward Draw newspaper, 1996-1997
Call Number 998-5-20
Date 1996-1997
Contents 18 issues.
Description Issues of the newspaper "The Ward Draw," from April 1996 through April 1997. Subjects covered include poetry and history.

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Switzerland Trail of America : Engine No. 30 commemorative souvenir envelope and pamphlet, 1953.
Switzerland Trail of America : Engine No. 30 commemorative souvenir envelope and pamphlet, 1953.
Call Number 998-5-21
Date 1953
Contents 2 items.
Description This folder contains a souvenir pamphlet and envelope to commemorate the dedication of Engine 30 in Central Park, Boulder, Colorado.

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Memories of Gertrude DeBacker Anderson, 1996
Memories of Gertrude DeBacker Anderson, 1996
Call Number 998-5-22
Date 1996
Contents 58 p.
Description Memory book of Gertrude DeBacker Anderson, compiled by her granddaughter Bonnie Morrow. Contains reminiscences of her life and a chronology of events in her life.

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story of a paperweight / [undated]
The story of a paperweight / [undated]
Call Number 998-5-23
Date undated
Contents 2 p.
Description An undated essay on a rock used as a paperweight, speculating on the geologic history that went into its making.

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Boulderado Hotel National Register of Historic Places registration form, 1994
Boulderado Hotel National Register of Historic Places registration form, 1994
Call Number 998-5-24
Date 1994
Contents 17 p.
Description Application form for the Hotel Boulderado for designation as a National Historic Place by the National Park Service. Includes historical background information on the structure.

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Alexander Safley papers, [undated]
Alexander Safley papers, [undated]
Call Number 998-6-1
Date undated
Contents 9 p.
Description Undated photocopies of papers about Alexander Safley (also spelled Safely), including writings that briefly mention his involvement in the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre and genealogical information.

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Bly Curtis clippings, 1963
Bly Curtis clippings, 1963
Call Number 998-6-2
Date 1963
Contents 3 items.
Description Invitation to a retirement dinner in honor of Bly Curtis, 1963; newspaper clipping about retirement of Bly Curtis, 1963; and newspaper clipping about Ray J. Lantz, horticulturist responsible for landscaping C.U. campus (1950s-1973), 1973.

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Eldora Echo newspaper, 1935
Eldora Echo newspaper, 1935
Call Number 998-6-3
Date 1935
Contents 7 issues.
Description Seven issues of the Eldora Echo, including vol. 2 no. 1 through vol. 2 no. 7, 5 July 1935 - 16 August 1935.

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Frank Reardon diaries, 1897-1904
Frank Reardon diaries, 1897-1904
Call Number 998-6-4
Date 1897-1904
Contents 2 diaries.
Description Two diaries of Frank Reardon/Rearden. He was a Boulder County miner from Rowena.

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Boulder Immigration Club minutes
Boulder Immigration Club minutes
Call Number 998-6-5
Date 1888
Contents 1 vol.
Description One small ledger containing the handwritten constitution and by- laws of the Boulder Immigration Club, organized April 1888. Includes officers and list of subscribers and amount donated by each.

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Foreign born immigrants in Boulder, Colorado, 1859-1884
Foreign born immigrants in Boulder, Colorado, 1859-1884: a historic context for preservation planning.
Call Number 998-6-6
Date 1990
Contents 23 p.
Description An article written to meet the historic context standard of the State Historic Preservation Office. It is organized into: 1. 1870 census analysis; 2. 1880 census analysis; 3. Sample ethnic groups: Germans, Swedish and Chinese; 4. Social Power Structure; 5. Marshall, Colo.; 6. Churches, Catholic and Swedish; and 5. Ethnic Associations.

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People of the Shining Mountains
People of the Shining Mountains: high-altitude cultural ecology of the Colorado Front Range, U.S.A. 1991
Call Number 998-6-7
Date 1991
Contents 39 p.
Description An article written for the 500th anniversary of Columbus' voyage to America.

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