Correspondence
Archival materials -- Letters
Identifier:
1981.115.24Description
Folder 1
#1) Letter To Al Look From James Madsen Jr. University of Utah, wanting Native American remains and the Brachiosaurus
#2) Letter To James H. Madsen Jr. From Al, about local finds
#3) Letter To Al Look From James Madsen Jr., interest in finds
#4) Letter To James Madsen Jr. From Al Look about Native American Turnbull find - tracks
Folder 2
#5) Letter From ES Riggs To Al wanting to buy carload of Alberta peaches
#6) Letter From Clifford Houston U. Colo, about Dr. John Clark the new vertebrae to Paleontologist wants Al to show him around
#7) Local student wants pictures of animals who lived with Prehistoric man
#8) Letter From Louis Litson want information for a prehistoric notebook
#9) Article - Ancient Footprints found in limestone near Grand Junction (1947)
#10) Newspaper copy of #9
#11) Letter From Marilla R. McCain about finding prehistoric tracks in Morrison Formations
#12) Letter From Al To Marilla McCain, Eagle asking about the footprints
#13) Letter From Dr. James H. Quinn Univ. of Arkansas about Amonities and Pelecypods
#14) Letter From Jim McCaleb about Paradox
#15) Newspaper article, about Stone hand he found Paul Oyres
#16) copy of #15
#17) Letter From Joan E. Beattis, Ouray about a stone found
#18) Letter to Al From Dale F. Kittel, Anaconda Co. sending Al a specimen of Metahewettile
#19) Letter from Al To Ira Brooks Green valley mine about Dinosaur bones in his mine
#20) Letter to Al From Ira Brooks will loan him a dinosaur bone
#21) Letter To Ira Brooks regarding the bone found in Green Valley Mine
#22) To Al From G.E. Untermann, thanking for “1000 Million Years on the Colorado Plateau” Book
#23) To Dr. G.H. Untermann thanking him for photo and shots of his father paintings
#24) Letter From Philip S. Black refer in my backyard
#25) Letter from james A Jensen To Mr. Herman Wilson about fossil eggs
#26) Letter to Herman Wilson From Jim about Ratite Bird
#27) To Al Look From John S. McIntosh about Sauropod dinosaurs & Mr. E.L Holt
#28) Al Look To Joseph T. Gregory about U-millionaires
#29) Letter To Al From CO Gill about Gills family
#30) Manuscript “Colorado Has an Ocean Bed (15 pages)
#31) Letters between Al Look and Bryan Patterson about Cedaredge’s Bronto there
#32) Letter To Al Look From Joseph T Gregory about Brachiosaurus
#33) To Al Look From Joseph Gregory about skull of Oreodant Mary Coldedon Culbertson
Folder 3
#34) Letter To Al From Pat about Titano there with copy
#35) Letter To Al Look From Joseph T. Gregory about skull of Oreodant
#36) To Al From Joseph Gregory about Brachiosaurus
#37) Letters between Al Look and Bryan Patterson about Brontotheres
#38) Letter Mrs. Sid Shoup to Al about return of the Jaw Bone
#39) Letter To Al From Frank of “Don Winslow’s trip”
#40) Letter To Al Look From A. Gayle Walding about looking for a teacher University of Colorado Al no hired
#41) Letter To Al From Denver Public Library ordering “Fighting Words”
#42) Letter From Carlton T. Sills of The DRG Railroad To Al Atomic powered locomotive
#43) Letter To Walter Walker about Al to be a member NAEA and Bureau of Advertising
#44) Letter To Al From Lillian Medlock of the WWestern Colo. Cancer Examination Center, appointed Al as board member
#45) Letters To Al From Leslie Moeller State University of Iowa looking for someone to manage the Daily Iowan
#46) Letter to Al From Dwight L. Hamilton about John Otto picture
#47) Letter Al To T.M. Sanders about insurance claim
#48) Letter To Al From Leion A Beroth artist who drew the “Don Winslow”
#49) Letter To Al From Sheldon Wimpien who wrote the forward in “U-Boom”
#50) Letter To Marshall Sprague From Al thanking him for his book “Massacre”
#51) Letter To Al From Intermountain Consumer Service, Inc. S. Amahood - re: Critical of the Consumer movement
#52) Letter To Editors of Time By Al about “Hiss Story”
#53) Letter To Al From Asbury Park Press
#54) To Al From NAEA - the way you travel
#55) Letter To Al ordering “1000 Million Years” book
#56) Letter To Al From MRs. David Anderson wanting first book
#57) Letters To and From Al and Mrs. Hugh Buerke about his books and “Tampa Bay Indians”
#58) Thank You note To Al for two gastroliths and piece of petrified bone
#59) Letter To Al Look From Bernard Esty about bones he found and layers of stone - letters From Dept. of the Interior
#60) Letter To Al From Time Magazine Burt Meyers, thanking his per book
#61) Letter To Al From Bloor about painting
#62) Letter To Al From Bureau of Advertising thanking him for his time
#63) Letter To Al Looking for information on David Day “Humorist of the San Juan”
#64) US Navy enlist information
#65) Letter From Al To True Magazine about what he has done and what he has found
#66) About becoming an honorary member of the Mark Twain Society
#67) Letter From Al To George H. Bechtel Editor wanting to publish Al’s material used at Colorado Newspaper Week
#68) Letter To Al From The Kansas City Star, Colorado National Monument story
#69) Letter To Al From Texas Daily Press book order
#70) Letter From BJ Keys To Al autographing his book costs
#71) Letter To Al From Hector Alexander about Arrowpoint Tie
#72) Arrowpoint Tie
#73) Letter To Al From Maurice Tripp about what dinosaurs look like
#74) Letter To Al - Oklahoma Retail Jewelers Assoc. Wanting advertising speaker
#75) Expenses of going to Oklahoma
#76) Suggested schedules to and from Oklahoma City
#77) Copy of #76
Folder 4
#78) The End Wagon Wheels
#79) Letter To Al From Time Life “Essay on the State of Colorado
#80) Letter of recommendation for Al From Chicago Natural History Museum
#81) Letter From Mildred Hart Shaw
#82) Letter From H.M Wormington
#83) “The Author Digs History” article by Mildred Hart Shaw
#84) Same as #83
#85) Letter To Al From Stanford University PRess, not interested in “My Backyard”
#86) Letter To Rocky Mtn. Radio Council From Al wanting a meeting
#87) Letter To Al From Rocky Mtn. Radio Council setting up a meeting
#88) Letter To Al From Golden Bell-Commission Check for “1 Million year”s and “U-Boom”
#89) Letter From Al To Bell Publication error in royalty
#90) Golden Bell additional royalty
#91) Newspaper “Sentinel Advertising Director Has New Book - Advertising of Retail”
#92) Newspaper copy #90
#93) To Al From Golden Bell - have page proofs
#94) Check stub Golden Bell Press $16.60
#95) Check stub Golden Bell Press $70.45
#96) Check stub Jan 1960-1962 Golden Bell $273.05
#97) Check stub Dec 1962-Apr 1963 $271.65
#98) Check stub Oct 1962-Jan 1963 $292.06
#99) Check stub May 1963-Dec $125.43
#100) Check stub Jan-July 1964 $112.60
#101) Check stub Sept 25, 1965 $307.97
#102) Check stub 4th Quarter 1957 $27.18
#103) Check stub 2nd Quarter 1958 $21.95
#104) Check stub July - Oct 1958 $31.06
#105) Check stub Nov-Jan 1959 $190.90
#106) Check stub Feb-April 1959 $77.21
#107) Check stub may-Sept 1959 $101.21
#108) Check stub Oct-Dec 1959 $50.50
#109) Check stub Sept-Dec 1960 $92.15
#110) Check stub Jan-Aug 1960 $64.35
#111) Check Stub Aug 1965-April 1966 $86.89
#112) Book report of sales Aug 1966
#113) Check stub March to July $126.86
#114) Check stub 6 transparencies of Indian portraits $300.00
#115) Credit Memo Jul 31, 1967 $67.50
#116) Credit memo Jan 8, 1968 $7.90
#117) Book royalty Jan-April $50.63
#118) Feb 26, 1968 $139.63
#119) Check stub may 1968 $56.95
#120) Check stub July 1968-Oct 1968 $68.69
#121) Letter To Jan French about Book Festival
#122) To Al From the Swallow Press regarding the book on smoking
#123) Letter To Christopher Cross about American cancer approach to cigarette problem
#124) Check stub Nov 1, 1968-June 1969 $129.54
#125) To Al - Allen Bell wants to reprint Indian book
#126) Check stub July-Dec 1969 & Jan-May 1970 $101.60
#127) Letter To Al From Golden Bell with name of bookstore manager of Denver Dry
#128) Check Stub June-Dec 1970 $104.65
#129) Letter To Allen Bell contract for “Last Massacre” new sidelight
#130) Card From M.Bell - Al needing to look at final pages on the “Last Massacre”
#131) Letter From Allan Bell about Celebration we had regarding the “Ute Last Stand”
#132) Letter To Al From Allen Bell thrilling function for Al late books
#133) Letter To Al From Pruett Publishing Co, about return of “Unforgettable Characters”
#134) Request for “advertising at Retail” none available
#135) Order for books From Rimrock Book Store Letter From Allen Bell about check
#136) Letter To Al From Golden Bell about your galleys with Cartoons
#137) Letter From Al To Andy Prints were too weak
#138) Check stub for “1000 Million Years” $356.00
#139) Letter To Allen not mailed about shortage
#140) From Golden Bell To Al $35.40
#141) Letter To Al From Larry Bell about “Bits of Colorado History”
#142) To Al From Larry Bell about contract to sign
#143) Check stub & accounting list of royalties $542.37
#144) To Al From Larry Bell - a copy of “Bits of Colorado History” working on covers
#145) Letter To Al From Golden Bell about proofs for your “Hopi Snake Dance” book
#146) Check stub Book royalty Nov. 1976-April 1978 accounting sheet $247.01
#147) Check stub book royalties May 1978-Oct 1979 $269.13
#148) Check stub Golden Bell Commissions $375.00
#149) Letter To The Carron Press about his books
#150) Letter From Al To Sunrise Publication about publishing “Hopi Snake Dance”
Folder 5
#151) Letter From Al To Byron G. Hooper Jr. about Al being a speaker at a savings and loan convention
#152) Letter To Al From Byron G. Hooper Jr. about Al speaking at 1960 Savings and Loan Convention
#153) Letter To Al From Byron Hooper about meeting
#154) Letter To Al about changing time of his talk
#155) Letter To Byron Hooper accepting change of time
#156) Letter To Al From Byron Hooper Jr. confirming appearance asking for title of talk
#157) Letter To Al From Byron Hooper Jr. wants Al biographical sketch
#158) Letter To Byron G. Hooper Jr. Title of talk “Good Advertising Makes Sense”
#159) Letter To Byron G. Hooper would like prepared text or outline of talk
#160) Letter From Al To Hooper Al speaks from notes and main thoughts
#161) Program from 53rd Annual Convention of the Savings and Loan League of Colorado
Folder 6
#162) Mesa County Medical Society Annual Ladies Banquet Program (June 1938)
#163) Rifle Commencement Exercises Program
#164) Western Union From Ralph Crosman To Al To be on his program
#165) Glenwood Public School wants Al for Commencement speaker 1940
#166) Letter To Mr. Moorhead about commencement speech
#167) Letter To Al From Rifle Public School about commencement address
#168) Commencement Exercises program (1941)
#169) Newspaper “Interesting Talk Given at Commencement Thurs. P.M.” - Rifle
#170 Copy of #169
#171) Program from Alpha IOTA Formal Dinner Dance (Dec. 27, 1946)
#172) Kiwanis Club Charter Night Party Program (1948)
#173) Thank you note From Willa Downing
#174) To Al wants him to talk at dedication ceremony Ute Indian Museum in Chief Ouray State Historical Monument and his reply (1961)
#175) To Al From Annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet in Olathe to be a speaker and a confirming letter From Al - a thank you letter From Everett Chase (1961)
#176) Letter To Al to be speaker at Delta Farm Bureau Meeting
#177) Thank you letter From Regis College Tour Group
#178) Asking for a program for P.E.O.
#179) Garfield County Public Library seeking a program for National Library Week
#180) To Al Happy he will come to Open House
#181) Fruitvale High School annual Commencement 1937
#182) Note bring home a message
#183) Fruitvale Speech
#184) Retail Advertising Seminar meetings, programs (1959)
Folder 7
#185) Reduction of salary of Al Look (1931)
#186) No checks to be written (1932)
#187) Voting contest
#188) “On Guard”
#189) WW reads Sunday short stories
#190) Congratulations on toy collecting
#191) Requests Mr. Look make “On Guard” a daily feature
#192) Note from Walter Walker To Al
#193) “On Guard” article
#194) copy of #193
Folder 8
#195) Letter To Al when he was on the USSS Easterner US Naval
#196) Christmas Card (1920)
#197) Card Here is hoping your ship comes in (1920)
#198) Invite to Art Show
#199) Letter To Al From Rose Destray (April 1919)
#200) Letter on Knights of Columbus War activities From Rose Destray
#201) Post card copy To Al Look Merry Christmas
#202) Letter To Al Look From Rose Destray WWI
#203) Dear Joe WWI Paris
Folder 9
#204) Al Look writes folks white in France Navy letters published in Stockton Kansas Record
#205) Dear Folks - 5 days out of France
#206) Kansas City Star Card
#207) Story trip to Paris (missing page 1 pages 2-19)
#208) Story about beijing in France (6 pages)
#209) US Naval Aux. Reserve Subject: Orders (Promoted (Nov. 4 , 1918)
#210) US Naval Subject: Orders 8 days leave time
#211) US Naval Orders detached from Municipal Ferry Terminal proceed to Norfolk, VA
#212) War Department Memo: Ensign Alfred Look tried calling for 1 hour unable to report to you
#213) Al Look Assign to the USS Evansville
#214) Al Look detached from USS Evansville will report to USS Easterner
#215) Alfred A Look requires leave in Paris
#216) Regard yourself relieved from all active duty (May 12, 1919)
#217) Copy of #216
#218) Subject detached duty Easterner, relieved from all active duty
#219) Subject: mileage check covering mileage from Norfolk, VA to Stockton, Kansas
#220) Great Lake Bulletin (March 20, 1918 - 4 pages)
#221) Newspaper “German Escapes from France and CHeers for USA”
#222) “French Youth For Fourth Time Tries to Enter Country”
#223) Copy #221
#224) Al Look’s souvenirs on display
#225) On the Atlantic Handwritten notes (4 pieces)
#226) Envelope