Correspondence and clippings

Archival materials -- Correspondence;Newspaper clipping

Identifier:
1981.115.5
Description

1981.115.5  Al Look Collection

Folder 1

#1) Letter to J.E. Harris From  Coe VanDeren at Grand Junction Public Schools 26 Nov 1938

#2) Mileage ration coupons for Al

#3) We are buying U.S. Savings bonds and Stamps

#4) Application for war ration book #3 for J. Elvin Harris

#5) War Ration Book 2 for Elvin J. Harris with receipt

#6) 20-30 Victory Newesette  17 Dec 1941

#7) A declaration of war by The United Force of the United States of America  (2 pages)

#8) Newspaper article  “Gerard Says Germany should be Broken Up”  Original + 1 copy

#9) Newspaper article  “Hutchins Tells what we lose if we go to War:  Chicago Daily Tribune  31 Mar 1941  original + 1 copy

#10) A talk given on the Ford Sunday Evening Hour  “Four Ideals”  8 Feb 1942

#11) Newspaper Article  “Get Fighting Mad”

#12) Newspaper Article  “6 per cernt-and Statism”    Original + 1 copy

#13) Newspaper Article  “Work Resumes in Ford Plant after halts”  Original + 1 copy

#14) Newspaper Article  “America can be licked says New Envoy to Russia”  original + 1 copy

#15) Newspaper Article  “Martin Warns Nation of Grave problems arising from and following this war”  Orig + 1 copy

#16) Newspaper Article  “Help for California”  original + 1 copy

#17) Newspaper Article  “Speech”  original + 1 copy

#18) Newspaper Article “Regarding war policy”  original + 1 copy

#19) Handwritten notes about war

#20) Calendar of the war 1 Sept 1939 - 6 Apr 1941

#21) Handwritten notes - we went to war with enthusiasm

#22) Handwritten note regarding China and Japan

#23) Calendar of the War  1 Sept 1939 to last week

#24) Magazine article  “Democracy, Unlimited” Hitler talks about his “New Revolution” 3 pages

#25) Newspaper clipping  “Idealism Made America & Will Save it”  + 1 copy

#26) Electric light and Power magazine article  “The Timetable of Aluminum for Defense up to 10 Sept 1941

#27) Official report of the Chief of staff of the U.S. Army  1 July 1941 - 30 Jun 1943  to the Secretary of War released  ( 8 Sept 1943)

#28) Five Senators’ Report on the war  December 1943

#29) Newspaper clipping  “Army Intelligence shows why U.S. should not be over-optimistic”  12 Nov 1943

#30) Time Magazine article  “Foreign News”  30 Apr 1945

#31) Envelope addressed to Al Look

#32) Supplemental mileage ration card 19 Feb 1944 - 1 Mar 1944  #82061D

#33) Supplemental mileage ration card  27 Feb 1944 - 27 May 1944  #82039D

#34) Mileage ration identification folder with mileage stamps  19 June 1945 - 19 Sep 1945

#35) Typed copy of ads for the Daily Sentinel

#36) Lost ad for Lost Mule

 

Folder 2

#37 Family Circle Magazine article on doctors through the ages

#38) Time Magazine  21 Jun 1937 on Medicine  (2 pages)

#39) Particle article about dentists

#40) Swamp Root Almanac 1937

#41) Newspaper article “Century Review Reveals Gains in Copy Truth”

#42) New York Sun newspaper article “Coast Lawyers halt Program; Atlanta clicks” 27 Dec 1937

#43) Copies of newspaper article “Health Responsibility” and “How’s Your Health”

#44) Typewritten article  “Incarcerated Pain”  2 pages and Magazine article “Doctors vs Health”  19 May 1938  (5 pages)

#45) Article  “Trust vs Ethics”

#46) Readers Digest Article  “Alkali Ads”

#47) Look Magazine article “An Open Letter to the American People”  (4 Pages)

#48) Handwritten notes  re: medical ethics

#49) Time Magazine article  “Plan and Poise  1 Sept 1938

#50) Newspaper clipping  “How’s your Health”

#51) Newspaper clipping  “Health Responsibility”

#52) Typewritten article  “I cure fits”  (22 pages)

#53) Handwritten note  re:  1880’s operating procedures

#54) Handwritten note  re: Sale of crocodile dung

#56) Handwritten note  recipe to expel demons

#57) Handwritten note   Russian cure for an epidemic

#58) “ “ Remedies for various ailments

#59) “ “ Joe Lister and antiseptic surgery

#60) “ “ Anesthesia

#61) “ “ illegible

#62) “ “ Head injury from instruments used during birth in 1900’s

#63) “ “ Hemorrhages 

#64) “ “ Syphilis

#65) “ “ Syphilis and Typhoid

#66) “ “ Consumption

#67) “ “ Science

#68) “ “ Causes of illness and unusual remedies

#69) “ “ Adversity

#70) “ “ Theories of disease

#71) “ “ Adversity

#72) Newspaper clipping on Advertising Hostetter Bitters  24 May 1937

#73) Handwritten Note  Guarding your health by demanding fresh cigarettes

#74) “ “ Breath and Disease

#75) “ “ Incorrect living and why doctors can’t cure people easily

#76) “ “ How knowledge can extinguish some disease

#77) “ “ Unreadable

#78) “ “ Scientific approach to social disease

#79) “ “ Advertising by doctors

#80) “ “ Advertising by doctors

#81) “ “ Professional ethics

#82) “ “ Deaths on amputations due to dirty conditions

#84) “ “ Singing hymns to cure bubonic plague

#85) “ “ “Doctors” being “Magicians”

#86) “ “ The thought that nerves were hollow up to the 17th Century

#87) “ “ Saying it was believed that eyes shotout fire to eliminate objects we saw

#88) “ “ Theory of Reproduction

#89) “ “ Water being hydrogen and oxygen

#90) “ “ Human Reproduction

#91) “ “ Human Dissection

#92) “ “ Galen and Medicine

#93) “ “ Egyptian medicine

#94) “ “ Hippocrates

#95) “ “ Childbirth fever and Dysentery

#96) “ “ Hippocrates - Father of Medicine

#97) “ “ Medical Advertising

#98) “ “ Disease

#99) “ “ Mortality

#100) “ “ Tonsils, Teeth, and Sinuses

#101) “ “ Influenza

#102) “ “ Syphilis germ

#103) “ “ Doctors thinking they knew everything

#104) “ “ Healing Cometh of the Most High

#105) “ “ Modern Medical Science

#106) : : Patent Medicines

#107) Folder - contains mats and proofs” etc

#108) Advertisement plus 1 copy for Dr. Hill

#109) Clipping “Unionized Psychiatrists”

#110) Partial clipping - Time Magazine  25 Oct 1937

#111) Newspaper clipping on Doctors’ Jealousies

#112) Handwritten Note  Doctors and Wealth

#113) “ “ Peoples’ Beliefs

#114) Handwritten Note Socialized Medicine

#115) : : Dentists

#116) : : What he wanted to know when he went to the doctors

#117) “ “ Advertising

#118) “ “ Dental Advertising

#119) “ “ Preventable Diseases

#120) “ “ Liquidating medical practice

#121) “ “ Physician charges

#122) “ “ Thoughts on Medical profession of the middle ages

#123) “ “ Thoughts of Medical Science

#124) “ “ “People are easily led”

#125) “ “ Doctors’ fight for business

#126) “ “ Medical knowledge should be for everyone

#127) “ “ Hospital Charges

#128) Goiter ad plus 1 copy and a letter in answer to a request for liniment for goiter

#129) Document “Well organized medicine speak to the people”  (2 pages)

#130) Eleven - Quarter page typewritten one-liners

#131) Magazine clipping “Worlds to Conquer”

#132) Newspaper clipping - “Disabilities of major achievers” + 1 copy

#133) Newspaper clipping “Excerpt of Rober Benchley’s ‘What College Did to Me’ “  + 1 copy

#134) Newspaper clipping on “Conceit”

#135) Handwritten Note  “What do employers want”

#136) Magazine article “Wonders that chemistry may achieve”

#137) Handwritten notes  “Government”

#138) Incomplete magazine article “Postwar Education”

#139) Newspaper clipping on “Goofy News” + 1 copy

#140) Newspaper clipping  “Training for failure needed in schools, asserts Educator” + 1 copy

#141) Newsweek article “Perspective”  16 June 1941

#142) Handwritten note  “Persistence”

#143) Newspaper article “Shop talk at Thirty”

#144) Inland Bulletin  24 Apr 1940  (5 pages)

#145) Magazine article  “Self Starting Speeds Success”

#146) Booklet “The Road to Owosso”

#147) Magazine article  “Bond Boys give copywriters a Potent Razzing”

#148) Booklet “Go To It”

#149) Magazine article from The Rotarian “Try Everything Once”

#150) Magazine article “30 to the Thirties”

#151) Magazine article “The Chinch Bug Aids”

#152) Address by Theodore Joslin on “Chemical Industry relating to Nitrogen, Dyes, Camphor and Nylon”  16 Dec 1942  (7 pages)

#153) Partial magazine article “Information Must be Organized”

#154) Life Magazine article  “The Day of Wrath”  22 Dec 1941

#155) The Colorado Tax payer article “He who Would Command” 11 Oct 1941

#156) Booklet “A Science of Man and A Science of Education”  15 Jun 1940

#157) The Lion magazine article   “Totalitarianism-the Deadly COnflict”  March 1940

#158) Booklet of articles by Famous People telling stories about Reader's Digest

#159) A Journal of Masonry magazine article “Editors Easy Chair” + 1 copy

#160) Newspaper article “The Bill of Rights” + 1 copy

#161) Newspaper article “Columbus Day Read-Tape synonymous” + 1 Copy

#162) Magazine article “George Washington could have had a Jeep”

#163) Magazine article “Thee expect to be learned”  + 1 copy

#164) Reader’s Digest “How We Got Our Constitution”  July 1936

#165) The Colorado Parent-Teacher  “Copy of the Declaration of Independence”  April 1936

#166) A Review of Business Publications  Volume VII #4

#167) Time Magazine Article-Education Section “You Chosen Ones”  14 June 1948

#168) Newspaper Article “WOrld is Battle All Your Life . . . “

 

Folder 4

#169) Copy of Magazine Article “Sagebrush, Sand alone remain”

#170) Flyer “Colorado National Monument” + 1 copy

#171) Ringsby Rocket magazine article “This is the story of John Otto’s Dream”

#172) Daily Sentinel Article  “Newsman clears up fact, myth on John Otto, National Monument”

21 Mar 1955

#173) Daily Sentinel Article “Otto Marriage was as unusual as the Pair”  27 Oct 1969 + 1 copy

#174) Daily Sentinel Living section “John Otto’s Dream: Majestic Monument”  17 Apr 1961

#175) Newspaper clipping “Vast Area of Primitive Scenes Easily Accessible to Visitors”

#176) Rocky Mountain Motorist Clipping “Colorado Monument 50 years old”

 

Folder 5

#177) Last Squad Club Memorial Dinner Program  1917

#178) Last Squad Club Dinner Program  22 Feb 1939

#179) “ “ “ “ “ 21 Feb 1940

#180) “ “ “ “ “ 18 Feb 1942

#181) “ “ “ “ “ 16 Feb 1942

#182) “ “ “ “ “ 21 Feb 1949

#183) “ “ “ “ “ 20 Feb 1963

#184) “ “ “ “ “ 19 Feb 1964

#185) “ “ “ “ “ 16 Feb 1966

#186) “ “ “ “ “ 15 Feb 1967

#187) “ “ “ “ “ 21 Feb 1968 + 1 copy

#188) “ “ “ “ “ 19 Feb 1969   2 copies

#189) “ “ “ “ “ 18 Feb 1970

#190) “ “ “ “ “ 17 Feb 1971 2 copies

#191) “ “ “ “ “ 16 Feb 1972

#192) “ “ “ “ “ 19 Feb 1975

#193) “ ‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ 18 Feb 1976 

#194) “ “ “ “ “ 16 Feb 1977 2 copies

#195) “ “ “ “ “ 15 Feb 1978

#196) “ “ “ “ “ 20 Feb 1980  2 copies

#197) “ “ “ “ “ 18 Feb 1981

#198) “ “ “ “ “ 17 Feb 1982

#199) Obituary for Edward Lee Carter 2 Oct 1976

#200) Obituary for Joseph Kopfer  11 Apr 1976

#201) Last Squad Eulogy  + 1 copy

#202) Letter to squad members notifying of meeting for 15 Feb 1961

#203) Blank Obituary form for Last Squad

 

Folder 6

#204) Newspaper clipping  “Whale Fossil Discovered in California Mountain”  12 Dec 1976

#205) Typewritten note on Coelacanth found in Rifle and DeBeque

#206) Newspaper clipping “Great Nature Library of fossils Uncovered” San Francisco Examiner  10 May 1946

#207) Copy of clipping “Coelacanth”

#208) Newspaper clipping “Live Coelacanth Gets Brief Study”

#209) Newspaper clipping TThe Catch of the Century” (re: live catch of a coelacanth)

#210) Dinosaur Stickers of Dinosaurs in envelope

#211) Newspaper clipping photo of Kronosaurus, The Christian Science Monitor Boston,  9 Jun 1958

#212) Daily Sentinel clipping “Walt Disney’s True Life Adventures” about Sea life

#213) Postcard with Mosaur photo

#214) Pictures from magazine “Parade of Life Through the ages”  National Geographic on Sea Life

#215) Daily Sentinel clipping “Teeth from Orchard Mesa belonged to Ancient Fish” 27 Dec 1959

#216) Newspaper Clipping photo of Kronosaurus found in Australia

#217) Newspaper article “Florida Walking Catfish”  3 Aug 1970  2 copies

#218) Field Museum News Article “The Horned Crocodile of Western Colorado”  Nov 1938

#219) Magazine Article  “Texas Sea Monsters”  (4 pages)

#220) Magazine Article “Portrait of a Living Fossil” with additional photos of the Coelacanth

#221) Clipping copy “estimates of Earth Age”  Oct 1966

#222) Newspaper clipping “Fossil Finds date to Days of Sea, Dinosaur in Utah” 2 copies

#223) Magazine photos on Lungfish

#224) Newspaper clipping “Skeleton of an Ancient Sea Reptile now on display in Fort Hays Museum”  Hays Daily News  25 Apr 1958

#225) Magazine article “Lungfish, it has not changed in 300,000 years”

#226) Magazine article “Speaking of pictures”  re:  Portheus

#227) Newspaper clipping “Museum Curator at FHS retires after 34 year”  Re:  George Stemberg

#228) Magazine article  “The Original Mermaid”

#229) Magazine article “The Adventures of Angelina (a fossil not a movie)  Chicago Natural History Museum Bulletin  July 1947

#230) Chicago Natural History Museum Bulleting article  “The Earliest Vertebrates Wore Heavy Armor”  March 1950

Content Date:
1940 – 1980
Rights:
copyright not evaluated

Related people
Alfred Look [1893-1992] (identifier)
Grand Junction High School (references)
Related place
Grand Junction High School (references)