Earth Sciences Department Records 1920-1956
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Colorado Museum of Natural History
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Elmer W. Merritt was a trustee and founding father of the Colorado Museum of Natural History (CMNH). Merritt was born in New York State on October 31, 1861, attended the University of Ann Arbor and arrived in Denver in 1879. He went into the lumber and mercantile business and eventually became connected with the Continental Oil Co. In 1885 he began a career in real estate and investment securities, forming the firm Merritt and Gromman. He served as Secretary ...
Markman, Harvey C., 1881-1969.
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Harvey C. Markman was a well-rounded naturalist who in 1919 started his career at the Colorado Museum of Natural History, the original name of Denver Museum of Nature & Science, as a handyman and served as Curator of Geology and Paleontology from 1936 until his retirement in 1954. Harvey C. Markman was born in 1881 in Richmond, Indiana. In 1893 the family moved to Colorado and settled in Montclair, then a town just east of Denver. Markman's first job after high school was as an apprentice wi...
Reinheimer, Philip.
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