Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection(linear ft.)Collection of programs detailing prize readings and debates for the Wolcott medal of the Denver High School, ca. 1886-1888.Contact InformationCatalog Record
Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection[linear ft.].Collection contains minutes and other material from the Denver Board of Education.Contact InformationCatalog Record
Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection[linear ft.].Consists of correspondence and other material relating to Lyn Helton, who was died of bone cancer in 1971. As a legacy to her 18 month daughter she recited a series of poems she had composed into a tape recorder. One of her most famous poems, "Sunshine On my Shoulders", was later recorded by John Denver. Two television movies were also based on her life.Contact InformationCatalog Record
Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection[linear ft.].Collection consists of a single letter, dated 24 June 1900, from Watts to his wife. In it, he describes a series of local events and personal activities, including a recent purchase of twenty-two lots of land in Brighton, Colorado.Contact InformationCatalog Record
Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection[linear ft.].Collection consists of clippings, correspondence, ephemera and other material relating to the Henry McAllister residence in Denver, Colorado. There is a miscellaneouos assortment of letters, financial documents, and ephemera relating both to the residence and to Alex Lucero, who was employed at the McAllister home as the gardener.Contact InformationCatalog Record
Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection[linear ft.].Collection consists of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings and trade journals relating to railroads throughout the country.Contact InformationCatalog Record
Colorado Historic Newspaper Collection[.75] linear ft.Collection consists of agendas, bylaws, correspondence, and scrapbooks of the South Denver Chamber of Commerce, a civic association formed in 1925.Contact InformationCatalog Record
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