George E. Lawton : [collection] ; 1877-1917.

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George E. Lawton : [collection] ; 1877-1917.

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Correspondence, primarily with other telegraphers and reporters whom Lawton had worked with; play and concert bills, advertising and trade cards, reports, and related personal papers.

.5 linear ft. (1 box)

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Colorado agricultural experiment station

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Lawton, George E.

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Pioneer Denver, Colo. telegrapher. Employed by Western Union Telegraph Company for 43 years. Retired 1911 to a farm in Plymouth, Ill., where he died in 1931. Friend of poet and journalist, Eugene Field. From the description of Papers, 1897-1928. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 18548396 ...

Western Union Telegraph Company

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The bark Golden Gate and clipper ship Nightingale were both involved in the Western Union Telegraph Expedition to British Columbia, Alaska and Russia to survey areas where the Western Union Telegraph Company planned to construct a telegraph line linking America and Europe. The line was never completed. Charles S. Bulkley was Engineer-in-Chief and Charles M. Scammon was Chief of Marine. The bark Golden Gate was the flagship of the expedition from June 1865 to March 1866, after which the clipper s...

International League of Press Clubs

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Colorado Manufacturers Association

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