Iris Gilmore Papers 1897-1982

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Iris Gilmore Papers 1897-1982

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The Iris Gilmore collection contains manuscripts and research files for several books written by her. Most of the topics relate to Colorado history including the Ute Indians. Also included are biographical files of Benjamin West and Anna Broady Haggard. There is a small amount of information about early radio shows on KOA Radio in Denver, and there are photographs of Wyoming Senator Joseph C. O'Mahoney.

cubicft. (1 box)

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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West, Benjamin, 1738-1820

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American-born artist who was a charter member of the Royal Academy. From the description of ADS, 1819 November 12 : Kings Warehouse Customs, London. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 16853753 American historical painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to "Sir", a gentleman with whose family his "friend and Relation Joshua Gilpin" is forming a connection in marriage, 1800 Jun. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2705...

Haggard, Anna Broady

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Gilmore, Iris

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Iris Pavey Gilmore was an author of more than a dozen books, many of which were non-fictional books for juveniles. She also wrote several books related to Colorado topics and history. She co-authored most of her works with Marian Talmadge. Iris Gilmore was born in Illinois in 1900 and received a B.A. in education and drama in 1921 and an M.A. in 1944 from the University of Denver. She was a writer and player for radio shows on Denver’s popular radio station, KOA, in the 1920s and 1930s. She also...