1981.115.48  Al Look Collection

Folder 1 

#1) Story/Draft “Father and Son Rob Ancient Graves” by Mildred Shaw (5 pages)

#2) Story “Father and Son Rob Ancient Graves” by Mildred Shaw  (6pages)

Folder 2 Paradox Dig-clippings

#3) Clipping “Paradox Dig Better than Expected”  Daily Sentinel (20 July 1970)  (3 copies)

#4) Clipping “Paradox Valley Dig Uncovering Prehistoric Fremont Culture” Daily Sentinel (5 July 1970) (2 copies)

Folder 3   Manuscripts

#5) Clipping (copy)  “Butch Cassidy Died in Wyoming, in 1953, Cheynne Man Claims  Denver Post p.21  (18 Sep 1968)

#6) Partial transcript - “Butch Cassidy Death?  Read for  ?_____ “ (pages 43-55)

#7) The Wild Bunch Members   (5 pages)

#8) Up Train Robbery with Butch Cassidy  (3 pages) 

#9) Union Pacific Robbery 1898 at Wilcox, Wyoming.  “It went up with a Bang”

Folder 4   Meeker Bank Robbery

#10) Handwritten manuscript draft  “Meeker Bank Robbery Planned all but Murder”  (9 pages)

Folder 5  Articles/Manuscripts  Short

#11) Handwritten  “Just Dogs”

#12) Handwritten  “Black Canyon to catch the bodies of five men”  Montrose  (3 pages)

#13) “Birth of an Idea”  (2 pages)

#14) “Oh, Relax! And Here’s How”  (5 pages/2 copies)

#15) “I found this in “Letters to the Editor” in the Manchexter Guardian from England.

Folder 6  Correspondence 1957 - 1980

#16) Letter:  To Terril Ellington  From: Al Look  (14 Dec 1957)

#17) Letter:  To: William Foster-Lion’s President  From: Nishlik Chikuminuk of Kotzebue Canning Corp. Alaska  (24 July 1964)

#18) Letter:  To: Gene Grissby  From:  Al Look  (2 Sept. 1980)

#19) Form Letter and article  ToL Writter From: Lambert Wilson, agent of Lambert Wilson Literary Agency New York  (no date)

Folder 7  Archeology

#20) Article “Who Was That Man?” In search of the Paleo-Indian  by Bob Parvin (Taylor Site)  Texas Highways Magazine  (pages 18-23)  1 copy

#21) Article “On the Trail of the First Americans”  by Graham Chedd Science 80  March/April (pages 44-51) plus Additional sheet:  Handwritten “The First Americans”  The Sacred Mountains”

Folder 8   Archeology #2

#22) Handwritten:  “Original Americans”  (2 pages)

#23) “Names” Notes  (4 sheets)

#24) “Basket Makers” words

#25) words

#26) Handwritten  “Individual Indian Spirit”

#27) Handwritten:  “Coyote Ledgens”  (3 pages)

#28) Handwritten:  “Bison Kill”  (2 pages)

#29) Words  (2 pages)

#30) Handwritten Notes  (11 slips of paper)

#31) Handwritten Notes  (2 pages)

#32) Handwritten Notes

#33) Handwritten Notes

#34) Handwritten Notes  “Navajo Sing”  (3 pages)

#35) Handwritten Notes  “Old Man Dies”

#36) Clipping “Deliving into unwritten History of the Southwest” Chicago Natural History Museum “Bulletin”  (Nov 1947 #1)

#37) Clipping “Hunting”  Colorado Outdoors  (Sept-Oct 1979 pages 3-4

Folder 9  D & RGW

#38) D &RGW organized 1870  (Dates 1871-1890)  (2 pages)

#39) Pamphlet:  California Zephyr-Vista Dome View

#40) Article:  “Lute Wilcox Tells of His Experience Interviewing Utes in Early Days”  Colorado Editor (Sept 1946)

#41) Notes: misc

#42) Clipping (No details  H.A. Tabor

#43) Clipping  (No details) Display N.Y. Museum of Science and Industry Man

#44) Clipping: (no details) Pronunciations of Indian and Spanish Names used in Colorado

#45) Clipping “Pikes Is Foothill” and “Colorado Passes”

#46) Handwritten:  D & RG Railroad notes

#47) Clipping:  “General Palmer vs.The Santa Fe”  by Byron Akers  Rocky Mtn. Empire Mag (16 March 1947)

#48) Newspaper Clipping:  “Old 268 Wails, Puffs as it Digs own Grave in Hills”  (21 May 1955)

#49) Ad:  The Royal Gorge Denver & Rio Grade Western Railroad  part 3: plus copy

#50) Clipping:  “Rio Grande Gives Bried History of Line and of Ogden Gateway Involved in Suit” Daily Sentinel (no date) (original and copy)

Folder 10 Subject Mesa Verde

#51) Note: Names

#52) Article:  “The New Age Mag”  “Dear Son . . . “

#53) Article:  “Southwest Indians . . . Findings”  May (pages 9 & 10)

#54) Handwritten  “Spaniards”  (3 pages)

#55) Handwritten Notes:  Words  (4 pages)

#56) Handwritten Notes:  Animals

#57) Clippin:  Chicago Natural History Museum  (Nov 1948)

#58) Handwritten:  Mesa Verde  (2 pages)

Folder 11  Fraternal Organizations

#59) Ceremony Speech Card

#60) Ancient Masonic Benediction

#61) List and Photos - Grd. Junction Lions Club  (June 1, 1984)

#62) Grand Junction Mesa Lodge #55  75th Anniversary Book  1883-1958  A.F. & A.M

Folder 12  Amazing Stagecoach & Colorful Colorado

#63) Magazine  “The Amazing Stagecoach” the Movies

#64) Colorful Colorado Pamphlet details of Colorado  (April 1957)

Folder 13  Biographical Info

#65) Copies of Clippings  “Awgwan Loses Cuts:  Book Delayed  (3 March 1916)

         Christmas Awgwan Out

         Helmet & Quill that publishes Awgwan  (Al Look)

         Sigma Delta Chi initiates Al Look (no date)

         Check for 20 cents for Awgwan Magazine  (18 March 1916)

#66) Copy of Awgwan page  (1 March 1916  Vol. IV #10)

#67) Article (no details)  Al Look alias  “On Guard”

#68) Page 4 from Metro’s Plus Business (Sept 1960) Al Look (lower right corner)

#69) Arizona Highways Magazine  (May 1948 - page 24)

Folder 14  

#70) Household Inventory Book - Residence  (no date)

#71) Complimentary Pass Westland Theaters  (31 Dec 1955)

#72) Sketch - for a painting (no details)

#73) Chicago Natural History Museum - Acknowledges a gift from Al Look of “A fossil molar of Arctocyonid, from Colorado”  -sketch on backside - Bear Dog

Folder 15  Publication Info

#74) Unforgettable Characters  (7 pages)

#75) Handwritten Notes  (7 pages)

#76) Index of Historic stories & articles on Western Colorado, prepared by Al Look

Folder 16

#77)  Clipping :Large Cave Found under Sun Pyramid”  Mexico City (AP)

#78) Booklet “Teotihuacan” official Guide

#79) Flyer  “The Aztec Calendar, Picture” Pyramids of Teotihuacan”

Folder 17

#80) Daily Sentinel Letterhead  1 sheet

#81) Daily Sentinel Letterhead  24 sheets

#82) United States Bank Letter head  2 sheets

Folder 18

#83) Transcript, Audited  OH-120 #1  Wayne Aspinall  (29 pages)

#84) Transcript, Audited OH-120 #2  Wayne Aspinall (18 pages)

Folder 19

#85) Clipping “Dynamo’ Civic Leader Look dies at 98”  (Daily Sentinel  July 13, 1992)

Folder 20 

#86) Book “Ghost Trails to Ghost Towns” by Inez Hunt & Wanetta W. Draper

Folder 21

#87) Greeting Card Print  (blank) (3 copies)

#88) Greeting Card - Christmas Print (blank) (2 copies

#89) Greeting Card Merry Christmas Print (blank) (4 copies)

#90) Christmas Greetings Card (blank)

Folder 22

#91) Drawing “Cross Section of Ground” Al Look

#92) Copy of Clipping “Al Look”, “Avalon”, “Navajo Love”

#93) Clipping “Al Look”, “Avalon”, “Navajo Love”

#94) Program “Summer Conference “  Newspaper Advertising executives Association (June 29-30 & 

July 1-2, 1958