Colorado--Description and travel
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Fényes-Curtin-Paloheimo Collection
Collection
Identifier: nmsfamh0011
Abstract
This collection documents the lives of three generations of one family, grandmother, Eva Scott Muse Fényes, mother, Leonora S.M. Curtin, and daughter, Leonora Curtin Paloheimo. The personal papers of the women contain extensive correspondence, diaries, thousands of photographs, business and financial documents, travel records, scrapbooks, clippings, and ephemera.
Dates:
1847-2005
Hunter Stephen Moles Collection
Collection
Identifier: AC 150
Scope and Content
The Moles Collection consists of one account ledger and 18 diaries with accompanying enclosures dating from 1908 to 1925.
Dates:
1908-1925
John C. Gullette Papers
Collection
Identifier: AC 100-P
Scope and Content
Collection consists of a journal kept by Gullette during a trip exploring and photographing Indian ruins in New Mexico and Arizona; a descriptive list of photographs taken on the trip; and a notebook filled with descriptions of Colorado by Gullette. Collection also includes a typescript of Gullette's journal, which details stops at Chaco Canyon, the Grand Canyon, Enchanted Mesa, and Acoma Pueblo.
Dates:
1899-1900
Margaret Price Watercolor Portfolio
Collection
Identifier: AC 513-OV
Scope and Content
One portfolio contains several small watercolor paintings depicting scenes in Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico. On two pages, business cards are pasted in of (Eastern and Midwestern) writers, journalists, military offices from the Civil War.
Dates:
1878
Nancy C. Wood Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-888-BC
Abstract
This collection primarily contains writings, research, and correspondence, spanning Nancy Wood’s fifty year career as a professional writer.
Dates:
1954-2011
Southwest Travel Literature Collection
Collection
Identifier: MSS-115-BC
Scope and Content
This collection consists of a large variety of New Mexico and Southwest travel related literature, containing promotional materials from various state, county, city, commercial and industrial groups. Brochures, maps, railroad time tables, and other miscellaneous items are represented in the collection. Much of the material is related to locations along Route 66.
This is an ongoing collection which has been and will continue to be accumulated by the Center for Southwest Research.
This is an ongoing collection which has been and will continue to be accumulated by the Center for Southwest Research.
Dates:
1881- [ongoing]
Sylvester Davis Diary Transcript
Collection
Identifier: AC 058-P
Scope and Content
One typescript of Davis's 1859 diary and a 1915 letter from donor Frank Clancy describing the diary. The diary was written on a journey from Illinois to New Mexico from April to October, 1859. Includes entries from a stay of several weeks working at mining camps in Colorado before Davis's party traveled south to New Mexico.
Dates:
1859-1915