Small manuscripts collections

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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.

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: Urban Development Intergovernmental Award: City of Boulder certificate, 1968

Call Number 998-2-10

Date 1968

Contents 1 item.

Description A certificate awarded to the City of Boulder by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

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: Anthony Ray letter, 1993 November 7

Call Number 998-11-20

Date 1993

Contents 1 Document.

Description A letter written to Billie Arlene Grant by Anthony Ray in response to her inquiry about experiences of African Americans in Boulder. In it he discusses the University of Colorado and higher education for African Americans; people living in the Goss/Grove neighborhood, and the careers they went on to.

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: High school commencement souvenir album of Florence Luverne Crannell

Call Number 998-15-1

Contents 1 volume in one folder.

Description Florence Crannell's album commemorating "My commencement". It includes an oration read at commencement, pen and ink illustrations of the school and classical figures, subjects studied, teachers' names, 14 photographs and autographs of classmates.

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: Historical and descriptive review of Colorado's enterprising cities, their leading business houses and progressive men, 1893

Call Number 998-3-7b

Date 1893

Contents 252 p.

Description Single paragraph biographies of Colorado's enterprising cities, their leading business houses and progressive men.

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: The Nugget yearbook

Call Number 998-2-23

Date 1949

Contents 1 issue.

Description The Nugget yearbook for the 1948-1949 school year, published by Nederland High School. It includes the first through twelfth grades at Nederland, Colorado.

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: Boulder County Pioneer articles

Call Number 998-15-13

Date 1912-1913

Contents 10 articles.

Description This folder contains biographical anecdotes written by Stuart Elizabeth Loyd and published weekly, in the Boulder County Miner from 29 August 1912 until 20 March 1913, under the title "Boulder County Pioneers."

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: Tungsten Production Co. records, 1924-1941

Call Number 998-1-14

Date 1924-1941

Contents 5 items.

Description This folder contains records (Articles of Incorporation, annual reports, stock certificates) pertaining to the Tungsten Production Company.

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: The glory days of Gold Hill, Colorado state business directory, Gold Hill, 1877-1935, Business directory and annual registry

Call Number 998-15-2

Contents 1 ill., facsims. ; 28 cm. volume in one folder (202 p.) :

Description Photocopied pages of documents pertaining to Gold Hill with special contributions from Lynne Walter & Chellee Courtney for the 9th annual Western History Ghost Town & Mining Camp Tour, August 1998.

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: Historical report on Monarch #2 Mine explosion and the Joe Jaramillo memorial stone

Call Number 998-17-10

Date 1976

Contents 1 report (15 p.).

Description This folder contains photocopied pages of a report on the explosion in the Monarch coal mine on January 20, 1936, in which eight men were trapped. The coal mine was located two miles south of Louisville.

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: Maxwell and Tyler financial papers, 1860-1870.

Call Number 998-1-5

Date 1860-1870

Contents 18 items.

Description Miscellaneous papers related to Clinton Tyler and James P. Maxwell. One document has been digitized: An 1860 accounting statement submitted to the U.S. Indian Agency for the Territory of Colorado, County of Gilpin, for care of an Indian boy by a doctor in Black Hawk.

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: Bessie Theo Coleman collection, [1920]-1946

Call Number 998-9-10

Date [1920]-1946

Contents 4 items.

Description This folder contains printed materials pertaining from Mapleton and State Preparatory schools as well as World War II.

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: Valmont Mill record book, 1968-1970

Call Number 998-17-13

Date 1968-1970

Contents 1 folder.

Description This folder contains a June 13, 1968-January 27, 1969 log book that contains daily entries noting amount of ore received, greasing, miscellaneous notes, and operating instructions.

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