Robert Leaman Brown papers, 1963-1985 [manuscript].

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Robert Leaman Brown papers, 1963-1985 [manuscript].

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Includes manuscripts for some of his books as well as the black-and-white photographs that he used to illustrate the books. Half of the photographs consist of copies of early photographs. The other half includes Brown's original photographs in which he duplicated the angles from which the early photographs were taken, known as rephotography. The collection portrays images of sites of Colorado ghost towns in the 1960s as well as earlier images. Editor-corrected copies, proof sets and original handwritten pages comprise the manuscripts.

2 linear ft. ( 2 boxes).

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6819780

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Brown, Robert L., 1921-2005

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Denver, Colo. author, teacher, historian. Also well known as lecturer and photographer. His books include: Jeep trails to Colorado ghost towns (1963), An empire of silver (1965), Ghost towns of the Colorado Rockies (1968), Holy Cross, the mountain and the city (1970), Colorado ghost towns, past and present (1972), Uphill both ways (1976), Saloons of the American West (1978). From the description of Robert Leaman Brown papers, 1963-1985 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat ...