Early experiences in Colorado : Loveland, Colorado, 1886.

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Early experiences in Colorado : Loveland, Colorado, 1886.

To Colorado, 1858; first Christmas in Denver; free whisky distribution to a crowd; efforts toward a government; growth of Denver; farmer, lawyer, legislator, county official; resident near Loveland since 1877.

Originals : 2 leaves ; 27 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (2 exposures) : negative (Rich. 115:19) and positive.

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