Papers, 1865-1918.

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Papers, 1865-1918.

Notes in pencil recalling interview with Ulysses S. Grant during the General's visit to Colorado (1880); journal/autobiography (1865-1866) tells of his birth in Tennessee, brief description of childhood, narrative on his views of slavery and religion, recalls his service during the Civil War in the Confederate Army, Western Division, beginning in December 1861; scrapbook contains clippings, announcements, correspondence, programs about activities and members of Colorado Pioneer Printers (organized June 12, 1912), compiled by Brown, secretary.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

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Grant, Ulysses Simpson, 1822-1885

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Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant, April 27, 1822, Point Pleasant, Ohio-died July 23, 1885, Wilton, New York) was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans, created the Justice Department, and reestablish the public credit. Promoted lieutenant-general, in 1864, Grant led the Union Army in winning the American Civ...

Colorado Pioneer Printers.

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Brown, J. G. (Joseph G.), 1844-

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Denver, Colo. newspaperman. Arrived Denver 1879 from Louisville, Kentucky. City editor Denver Tribune 1880-1884. From 1916 in charge of newspaper collection Denver Public Library. One of founders and long-time secretary of Colorado Pioneer Printers, organization of persons connected with printing and publishing in Colorado prior to Jan. 17, 1888. From the description of Papers, 1865-1918. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 13280377 ...