Dorothy Gardiner papers ca. 1870-1960 ca. 1930-1960

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Dorothy Gardiner papers ca. 1870-1960 ca. 1930-1960

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/1112

Dorothy Gardiner (1894-1979) was an American author who wrote mysteries and novels about Colorado and the West. Collection consists of correspondence, notes and clippings, ca. 1930s-1960, generated by Gardiner's research on Colonel J.L Sanderson, irrigation projects in Colorado during the late nineteenth century, the Sand Creek Massacre, the Fetterman Massacre, and research on commercial navigation of the upper Missouri River Valley. Also included are typescripts of notices, 1870-1935, from the Greeley Tribune of Colorado relating to the Clark family (compiled by Arthur Edward Thompson).

.4 linear foot (1 box)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6311159

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Sanderson, J. L

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Gardiner, Dorothy, 1894-....

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Dorothy Gardiner (1894-1979) was an American author who wrote mysteries and novels about Colorado and the West. From the guide to the Dorothy Gardiner papers, ca. 1870-1960, ca. 1930-1960, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Dorothy Gardiner was born November 5, 1894 in Naples, Italy to John Gardiner (a Scot) and Maud Clark, daughter of James Maxwell Clark, a founder of Greeley, Colorado. Because of John Gardiner's friendship with Sir Francis Ga...

Clark family

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Thompson, Arthur Edward

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