Dakan family papers, 1860-2003 [manuscript].

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Dakan family papers, 1860-2003 [manuscript].

Includes over 100 years of family correspondence from love letters to war correspondence, materials related to the Great Western Sugar Company lawsuit, family photographs, newspaper clippings, diaries, programs, greeting cards, legal materials, genealogy information, military materials, Erie High School materials and correspondence from a family member that worked for the Japanese Internment camp in Amache, Colo.

35 linear ft. (35 boxes 11 photoboxes, 1 photo oversize folder, 1 oversize folder).

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Dakan, Lew

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Bullock, Bernice Dakan

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Dakan, Albert

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Daken, Jessie

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Dakan, Frank

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Dakin family

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Great Western Sugar Company

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Each new factory of the Great Western Sugar Company quickly became the hub of the agricultural community in which it was built. The Great Western Sugar Company, incorporated on February 27, 1905, was the dominant producer of Colorado, Wyoming and Nebraska beet sugar for over sixty years. From the description of Records of the Great Western Sugar Company, 1893-1984. (Poudre River Public Library District). WorldCat record id: 66906174 Each new factory of the Great...

Daken, Mary

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Bullock family

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Bullock, Martha,

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Stanton family

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Dakan family.

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Allen, Mary, Lew, Bernice and Frank Dakan are the children of Albert and Jessie Stanton Dakan. Albert Dakan married Jessie in 1902 and established his law offices in Longmont. He would later serve as city attorney and a term in the state legislature. Jessie was a librarian. Mary Dakan and Bernice Dakan Bullock would grow up to be teachers, Bernice in Ohio and Mary staying in Colorado and a term in Arizona. Lew Dakan would go on to become a photographer in Greeley, Colorado. While Allen, began wo...