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Lois Borland Collection: Series 1, Box 1, Files 51-65
File 51 - IRWIN (3 of 4)
File 52 - IRWIN (4 of 4)
File 53 - LAKE CITY (1 of 2)
File 54 - LAKE CITY (2 of 2)
File 55 - LEADVILLE
File 56 - LETTERHEADS
File 57 - LOCAL OFFICIALS
File 58 - LOCAL PLACES
File 59 - MARBLE (1 of 2)
File 60 - MARBLE (2 of 2)
File 61 - MINING
File 62 - MISCELLANEOUS (1 of 9)
File 63 - MISCELLANEOUS (2 of 9)
File 64 - MISCELLANEOUS (3 of 9)
File 65 - MISCELLANEOUS (4 of 9)
| Clippings - Reprints of News-Champion Articles: |
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| Phillips, J. E. “Vivid Story of Early Days in Irwin Told by J. E. Phillips, Former Resident This Locality.” January 28, 1935. (two copies) |
| “Irwin, winter 1881 and ’82.” picture. March 7, 1935. |
| Phillips, J. E. “Indignant Protests Against Ute Indian Withdrawals When Utes Gone these 50 Years.” Letter. May 12, 1937. |
| Phillips, J. E. “When Irwin Was Mining Center of the Elk Mountains in Early Eighties.” July 17, 1941. |
| Phillips, J. E. “Looking Backward Over 58 Years of Gunnison County History - Stories of Early Days In and Around Irwin.” May 28, 1942. (two copies) |
| “Mrs. Lucy Myers, Pioneer of Irwin and Gunnison, Dies Feb 21, 1946.” February 28, 1946. |
| Manuscripts and notes: |
| “Forest Queen.” handwritten manuscript. (one page) |
| “General Grant’s Visit to Ruby.” handwritten manuscript. (one page) |
| “Irwin.” manuscript. (four pages) |
| “Snowed In.” typed manuscript. (thirteen pages) |
| Clippings: Articles: |
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| [Copies of 33 newspaper articles on Irwin]. |
| [Handwritten copies of early newspaper articles on Kings Ranch, and other areas near Irwin]. |
| Manuscripts and Notes: |
| “Irwin…” typed manuscript. (eight pages) |
| Clippings: |
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| The first Graduating class of public schools.” Lake City Times. May 12, 1898. |
| “Story of Our Mines.” [no paper name] Hinsdale County. January 22, 1910. |
| “The Robbery of the Golden Fleece - A True Story – By a Former Pinkerton Operative.” Silver World. December 3, 1931. |
| Lake, Henry F. “Lake city in Boom Days-Late Seventies.” April 29, 1943. |
| “Lake City Pioneer Dies this Morning.” (Mrs. Ida Soderholm) Gunnison County-Times. October 12, 1955. |
| Tyson, Monk. “Lake City Expects Expanded Tourist Trade.” The Denver Post. September 14, 1958. |
| Clippings - Reprints of News-Champion Articles: |
| Lake, Henry. “Lake City In Boom Days Of Late Seventies.” April 29, 1943, |
| Stiefel, A. C. “How County of Hinsdale Got Name During Early 70’s.” June 10, 1943. |
| Manuscripts and Notes: |
| Handwritten notes on Lake City. (twenty-four pages) |
| “Saguache the Mother of Lake City.” handwritten manuscript. |
| Booklets: |
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| “Lake City Presbyterian Church- June 18, 1876.” Booklet. |
| “Lake City Presbyterian Church- November 19, 1876.” Booklet. |
| Clippings: |
| Colwell, Ray. “Lake City.” The Brand Book. March, 1950. |
| Clippings: |
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| Queal, Cal. “Leadville to Offer Research Library.” The Denver Post. 1956. |
| “The Leadville Ice Palace of 1896.” Colorado Magazine. |
| Miscellaneous: |
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| [Blank bills, advertisements, statements, and other papers for businesses in Gunnison during 1880 to 1882]. |
| Clippings - Reprints of News-Champion Articles: |
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| “Early Day Attorneys In Gunnison County.” April 16, 1936. |
| “Friends Pay Final Tribute to Judge Clyde Welch Saturday.” May 22, 1941. |
| “W. H. Whalen Commissioner of Third District for 28 Years, Died Monday Noon This Week.” April 27, 1944. |
| “Mayors and Trustees of Gunnison Listed for the 64 Years Since Town was Incorporated in ’80.” October 12, 1944. |
| Manuscripts and Notes: |
| Aude, Dorothy. typed list of local officials. (twenty four pages) |
| “From the Industrial Edition of the Gunnison News” [list of early local officials]. |
| Clippings: |
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| “Origin of Geographical Names in this Section.” Steamboat Springs Pilot. July 1, 1932. |
| Manuscripts and Notes: |
| [Various notes on the names of places in Gunnison County and western Colorado]. |
| Clippings: |
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| Foote, Alvin. “Men and Marble.” Rocky Mountain Empire Magazine. August 13, 1950. |
| “Town of Marble and Quarry Is Bought by Firm.” Gunnison News-Champion. October 1, 1953. |
| “His Cabin Still Stands.” Denver Post. August 22, 1955. |
| Queal, Cal. “Marble Quarry Operates Again.” The Denver Post. August 1956. |
| Clippings - Reprints of News-Champion Articles: |
| Phillips, J. E. “Marble Shut Down Is Tragedy Says Early Day Editor.” October 30, 1941. (two copies) |
| McWilliams, C. C. “Marble will Live Again.” November 13, 1941. (two copies) |
| “Million-Dollar Refining Plant Ready for Operation at Marble.” December 29, 1959. |
| Magazines: |
| Rocky Mountain Empire Magazine. August 20, 1950. [complete]. |
| Manuscripts and Notes: |
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| Foote, Alvin. “Men and Marble.” typed manuscript. (twelve pages) |
| “1915 was a Banner year in Marble.” typed manuscript. (twelve pages) |
| Various handwritten notes on Marble. |
| Clippings: |
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| “Reported Sale of Vulcan Mines.” Denver Republican. April 24, 1899. |
| “Kansas City Star Publishes Success Story of Thornburg Brothers’ Mines.” |
| “Lapis Lazuli Found in Gunnison County Equals That Found Anywhere.” |
| Clippings - Reprints of News-Champion Articles: |
| Phillips, J. E. “Early Day Mining Men of Gunnison Region, Successful in California.” June 8, 1939. |
| Freeman, Margaret. “Story of Early Day Smelters In Gunnison.” Top O’ The World. November 7, 1939. [reprint]. |
| Manuscripts and Notes: |
| “Anderson’s Lapis Lazuli Mine.” March 7, 1944. (one page) |
| “Gunnison Mining.” typed manuscript. (p.3-11) |
| Clippings: |
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| “The San Juan Area.” Rocky Mountain EMPIRE MAGAZINE. June 11, 1950. |
| Lavender, David. “Adobe Empire.” Denver Post EMPIRE MAGAZINE. |
| “Rough Map of Paonia Project.” |
| Clippings - Reprints of News-Champion Articles: |
| “Famous Shootin’ Irons Shown to Rotarians.” February 23, 1939. |
| “William Jackson.” [incomplete article]. |
| Correspondence: |
| Dildince, W. B. to Gunnison Post Master. July 3, 1882. Re: John Sullivan killed in Gunnison. |
| To GUNNISON REVIEW-Frank Root. May 13, 1883. Re. wedding announcement. |
| Bean, A. J. and others to Frank Root. February 22, 1884. Re: invitation to Grand Odd Fellow Ball. |
| McMechen, Edgar - State Historical Society to Lois Borland. January 24, 1951. Re: Funding for State Historical Society. |
| Manuscripts and Notes: |
| “Ditch Location Statement.” [blank form, circa 1890’s]. |
| “Bibliography.” (two pages) |
| “Newspapers in Kansas Historical Library.” (one page) |
| “Ohio Creek.” [typed copy of newspaper article]. |
| “The First Military Post on Colorado Soil.” [note on Fort Massachusetts]. |
| “Walsh-Yard.” [page two, of typed manuscript ]. |
| Various notes. |
| Miscellaneous: |
| Judge Edward Colborn. “Case Dismissed.” State of Colorado. January 22, 1886. |
| Print of Black Hawk Point. |
| Clippings: |
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| “Petrified Bones of Prehistoric Monsters Unearthed By Grand Junction Excavators Who Find 2 Complete Dinosaur Vertebra.” Daily Sentinel. October 12, 1936. |
| “Buena Vista-Taylor Over Cottonwood Pass.” May 23, 1954. |
| “1955 Report Shows Mineral Output in County at $867,485.” Gunnison Courier. August 12, 1956. |
| Leonard, J. Joseph. “No Return.” The Denver Post-Empire Magazine. |
| “Pioneers Parade Traces 53 Years Gunnison History.” Gunnison News Champion. |
| “Rail Telegrapher, Homesteader, Governor, Senator.” The Denver Post. [Article about Ed C. Johnson] |
| Correspondence: |
| Telegram to Fred Borland. March 26, 1921. |
| Telegram to Fred Borland. March 27, 1921. |
| Borland, Lois to Earl Kelley. April 9, 1944. Re: 11th Kansas Cav. |
| Mortensen, A. R. - Utah State Historical Society to Lois Borland. April 9, 1953. Re: pictures of Gunnison Monument. |
| Borland, Lois to Argosy Book Store. March 12, 1954. Re: Purchase of Ft. Massachusetts Color lithograph. |
| Borland, Lois to Kansas State Historical Society. March 29, 1954. Re: Gunnison newspapers at Topeka. |
| Glen to Lois Borland. |
| Manuscripts and Notes: |
| Various notes. |
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| Cornwell, H. C. “Experiences in the Gunnison Area of Colorado 1879-1880.” |
| Correspondence: |
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| Gillaspey, W. to Lois Borland. July 7, 1954. Re: Cornwall manuscript. |
| Gillaspey, W. to Lois Borland. June 9, 1956. Re: Cornwall manuscript. |
| Poor, M. C. to Lois Borland. June 26, 1956. Re: permission to quote from book. |
| Post card. Carter Tunnel and Power Plant, Ohio City |
| Magazines: |
| The Colorado Magazine. September 1943. |
| Pamphlets: |
| Compliments of the Season. 1886. |
| Rotary International.1952-1953. |
| Gunnison / Crested Butte TELEPHONE DIRECTORY. Summer 1954. |
| “The 10 Year Story of Frontier Airlines.” 1955. |
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