Manuscripts and Notes [Duplicate]
Archival materials -- Manuscript
Identifier:
1981.115.411Description
Folder 1
#1) Grand Junction Centennial Index (2 pages)
#2) Index or Historic Stories by Al Look (3 pages) 1 copy
#3) Cover Drawing
Folder 2
#4) “Grand Junction Bombed in World War II” (8 pages)
#5) “Lands End Race Was Toughest in World “ (10 pages)
Folder 4#6) “John Foster Sold His Leg for $17” (13 pages)
#7) “Peg Leg Foster “The Swede Needed Killing” (14 pages)
#8) “Coast To Coast with Axe and Shovel in 1916” (16 pages)
Folder 6#9) “John Page, Too Dumb for City Manager” (5 pages)
Folder 7#10) “Drive Carefully You May Meet a Fool” (10 pages)
Folder 8
#11) “They Drove to Salt Lake City in Eleven Days” (5 pages)
Folder 9
#12) “Dan Baker’s Christmas” (8 pages)
Folder 10
#13 “Last Grizzly Killed in Colorado West was Big Foot Mary” (17 pages)
Folder 11
#14) “Human Soap Made by Olathe Grandmother” by Al Look (11 pages)
#15) “Awful Murder” by Muriel Marshall (5 pages)
#16) Copy of #15 (5 pages)
#17) Startling Detective Magazine (June 1993) “Solving Colorado’s Horror Slaying” By Hazel RostCap (spelling?) of Delta (11 pages)
#18) Startling Detective Magazine
#19) Copy of picture of Nancy Jane Bush
#20) Copy of #19
#21) “Amateur Uranium Prospectors had Two Kinds of Luck” (4 pages)
Folder 13#22) “Cowboy Kip Wood Creates Saddle Poetry” (14 pages)
Folder 14
#23) “Nature’s Paradox at Bedrock” (6 pages)
Folder 15#24) “John Otto’s Inscription Well Hidden Yet In Plain Sight” (4 pages)
Folder 16
#25) “Montrose Starts Broke with a Pump” (12 pages)
Folder 17
#26) “Pioneer Montrose Citizen Fiddle, Shoot, and Race in the Mud” (12 pages)
#27) “Montrose Pioneer Say Squaws Make Petroglyphs” (2 pages)
#28) “President Taft Banquets on Montrose Sauerkraut” (12 pages)
#29) “Stress and the Presidency: William Howard Taft” newspaper (3 pages)
#30) Copy of #29 (3 pages)
#31) “Big Kid Shot By Bubbles Sadler” (Eames) (5pages)
Folder 20
#32) “When Greek Meets Greek” (4 pages)
Folder 21
#33) “Telluride a Mighty Morrell Town” (2 pages)
Folder 22
#34) “Angora Goat Lady Outrageously Wronged” (4 pages)
#35) “The Destruction of Mrs. Nancy Irving’s Herd of Angora Goats” by Edward Price (2 pages)
Folder 23
#36) “A Grand Junction Railroad Went to War in France” (11 pages)
Folder 24#37) “Grand Junction 1881” (First Four Years) copy (29 pages)
Folder 25
#38) ‘Hinkle Tells of Bear Beer and Baseball” (3 pages)
Folder 26
#39) “Narrow Gauge Trains” (3 pages)
Folder 27
#40) “First School Made of Poles Set in Mud” (4 pages)
Folder 28
#41) “1881 Cowboy with Itchy Feet” (3 pages)
Folder 29
#42) “Grand Junction’s First Tourist” (3 pages)
Folder 30#43) “Lawman Sh____ Never Retired His Gun Belt” (16 pages)
#44) “Shores Says Fine line Between Criminal - Lawmen” (13 pages)
#45) “Doc Shores Loses Gun in Pool Hall” (13 pages
#46) “Doc Shores’ File of West Slope Crime History” (15 pages)
#47) Letter from “The Pacific Express Co.” about Tom Horn (2 pages)
#48) Letter from Pinkerton National Detective Agency (2 pages)
#49) Letter from Tom Horn to Doc Shores
#50) Copy Photo of Ta Ketchum and Doc Shores
Folder 31
#51) Mac, A Juvenile Bum (20 pages)
#52) Mac A Juvenile Bum (16 pages)
#53) Glade Park Living for 80 Years (Catherine Moore) (11 pages
Folder 33
#54 ) Colorado West Visited By Rivera 1761 Escalante-Dominguez 1776 (9 pages
Folder 34
#55) Alfred Packer (19 pages)
#56) Phil Gardner “The Remains of the Murdered Men” Picture
Folder 35
#57) Rustler Beef Fed Young Grand Junction (George Howard) (3 pages)
Folder 36
#58) Ute Second Uprising Was Picking Strawberries (5 pages)
Folder 37#59) English Fish Expert Flinches from Grand Mesa Lynch Mob (Radcliffe) (7 pages)
Folder 38#60) Telluride Banker Swindles six New York Banks (Charter Waggoner) (5 pages)
Folder 39
#61) Meeker Bank Robbers Planned All But Murder (6 pages)
Folder 40#62) Chipeta Queen of the Utes Was a Blanket Indian (4 pages)
Folder 41
#63) Queen of the Utes (2 pages)
Folder 42
#64) Ouray Buried Twice by Buckskin Charlie (5 pages)
Folder 43
#65) Vernon Pick Gambled All on the Dirty Devil
Folder 44
#66) Delta Bank Robbers Shot by Steve Keeper (5 pages)
Folder 45#67) Black Canyon Conquered by Tough River Rats (4 pages)
Folder 46
#68) Uranium used as Face Paint Twenty Centuries ago (5 pages)
Folder 47
#69) Uranium Fever of the Fifties
Folder 48
#70) Irrigation Necessary to Raise Hell by Don McacKendrick (10 pages)
Folder 49#71) 1903 Box Palisade Peaches Cost the Grower 12 cents (2 pages)
Folder 50
#72) Train Robbery Flopped (3 pages)
Folder 51
#73) Telluride Bank Robbed by Professionals (3 pages)
Folder 52#74) Rattle Snake Canyon Has Event (5 pages)
Folder 53
#75) Biography of a Nobody A Grand Junction Lawyer (Silmon Smith (7 pages)
Folder 54#76) Lone Doctor Crosses Continental Divide in 1893 Snow (Dr. R. F. Smith) (7 pages
Folder 55#77) Millionaire Steen The Cisco Kid (11 pages)