Colorado--History--1876-1950

Scope and Content Collection consists of materials by and about Wynkoop. Includes a scrapbook of newspaper clippings collected by Wynkoop from 1859 to 1891, certificates and letters received by Wynkoop from 1861 to 1883, and a photocopy and typescript of Wynkoop's memoirs. Much of the materials in this collection relate to the Civil War in the West, the Sand Creek Massacre of Indians in Colorado, and John Chivington, a rival of Wynkoop who was also the leader of the American forces responsible for the Sand Creek...

Scope and Content Collection consists of a typed manuscript with a forward by May Murray Washburn. It is the story of May Murray Washburn's mother and father and their experiences, when they came to the Southwest and became ranchers.