MSS. Manuscript Collections
Found in 93 Collections and/or Records:
Margaret Taylor Chapman Papers, 1999-2015
Documents related to the appointment of Margaret Taylor Chapman to the office of Public Trustee for Jefferson County, Colorado.
Mary Helen Crain Partial Manuscript "Evergreen, Colorado," 1969
Partial, typed manuscript with editing marks for Mary Helen Crain's book on the history of Evergreen, Colorado, and its pioneer families. Contains acknowledgements, foreword, and chapters 1, 2 and 3. Chapter 4 is incomplete and chapters 5-9 are missing, as is the index. This manuscript was published by Pruett Publishing Company, of Boulder, Colorado, in 1969.
Meyer Family Collection
Morrison History Collection
Morrison School District (No. 22) Records, 1874-1950 (Bulk 1900-1950)
Mountain Area Planning Council Records, 1957-1977 (Bulk 1967-1977)
Murphy Mine Daybook No. 2, 1880-1881
Accounting book for the Murphy Coal Company of Golden, Colorado. Formed in 1872, Murphy Coal Company operated a coal mine on Ralston Creek. The daybook lists each day's mining transactions for later transfer to a ledger. It runs from January 31, 1880 to February 1, 1881.
My Turn Next, before 1874
Photographs of Henry Lake and Dam and House at Industrial School for Girls
Pioneer Child: The Memoirs of Sarah Ann Baker, 1938
These memoirs, written by Sarah Ann Baker at age 85, document her childhood and her family's overland journey from Illinois to Kansas Territory and then on to Colorado Territory in the 1860s. This unpublished manuscript begins with Baker's first recollection of being lovingly held by her grandfather and continues throughout her childhood until her marriage to Frank Baker at age 19. It was edited and prefaced by her daughter, Helen Baker Reynolds.
Pruden and Moore Family Papers, 1891-1985
Recorder's Book of the Junction District of Jefferson County, Kansas Territory, 1860-1861
Collection contains the Recorder's Book of the Junction District in Jefferson County, Kansas Territory, formed in 1860. James H. Fisk acted as Recorder. On August 11, 1860, a meeting was called to organize a district, frame a constitution, and make laws for the purpose of defending the pioneers' claims. G.W. Hutchinson was nominated as President. The book contains minutes of meetings, resolutions adopted, and recording of claims. Name index in front.
"Relative Merits of the Sale or Retention Under Lease of Public School Lands in Colorado: Final Report" by Stanley Mason Cole, Colorado State University. Cooperative Research Project No. S-446.
Richard Barkley Manuscript: (Untitled) Golden's Historical Industries, 1992
Hand-written and typed transcript of untitled, unpublished manuscript about Golden's various industries. Primarily the development of the smelting, brick, and paper industries in Golden, and especially the Adolph Coors Brewing Company.
Richard Creswell Manuscript: Forgotten Fifty-Niners, 2008
Manuscript of an article about the location of early pioneer Alden Mowry's homestead. The homestead, near Bear Creek in Lakewood, Colorado, became known as the Pennsylvania House, a stage stop on the Bradford Road. Article was published in the 2009 issue of Historically Jeffco magazine.
Robert F. Bond Manuscript: The Land Persists: The History of White Ranch Park, 1989
Robert F. Clement Papers, 1966-1977
Stephen G. Engle Thesis: Historic Rockland Cemetery and Upper Mount Vernon Canyon, 2014
This research project is about historic Rockland Cemetery, and the historic and cultural connection that the interred of this cemetery have to the development of Upper Mount Vernon Canyon, Colorado.
Contains biographical information for: Jacob Blum, Katherine Lee Craig, Elsie Cherry Lee Darling, Abraham Hartzell, William J. McCoy, Nancy J. McCoy, John McCoy, Lucian Hunter Ralston, and Lucian McKee Ralston.
Table Mountain Animal Center Board of Directors and Advisory Committee Records
Terrain Database - Air Photo Analysis: Martin Marietta ALV Test Site, 1985-1986
Territorial Legislative Bills, 1868
The Equine Impact: The Economic Power of the Horse Community, by Polly Hearn and Peggy Hunnicutt, 1991
The Mischievous Nigger, 1898
The Plantation: Geophysical Characterization of a Possible Homestead, 2001
Thomas Sullard Manuscript: Public Education in Lakewood, Colorado at Wadsworth Blvd. & 10th Ave., 2012
Unpublished manuscript about the history of public school buildings in Lakewood, Colorado with emphasis on those located at 10th Ave. and Wadsworth Blvd.