Manuscripts and Notes [Duplicate]

Archival materials -- Manuscript

Identifier:
1981.115.411
Description

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)

Folder 3

#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)

 Folder 5

#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

 Folder 12

#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)

 Folder 18

#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)

 Folder 19

#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)

  Folder 32

#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)

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