Henry Blake diaries. 1862-1911

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Henry Blake diaries. 1862-1911

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/427263990

This collection contains 8 small, pocket diaries (fol. 1), a 173-page transcript of the diaries that was produced by the Carnegie project staff in 1988 (fol. 2), an (I.O.O.F.) Independent Order of Odd Fellows (Newton, Iowa) membership certificate of Henry Blake dated 14 October 1867 (fol. 3), and a 9-page carbon copy of a transcript of Blake's diary for August 17 - December 31 probably transcribed by Frank L. Springer (fol 4).

1 box (6 folders)

Boulder Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7454192

Boulder Public Library

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Rorabaugh, Steven J.,

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Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Newton Lodge (Newton, Iowa)

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Tabor, Horace Austin Warner, 1830-1899

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During Feb. 1883, Tabor served briefly as U.S. Senator from Colorado. From the description of Horace Tabor letters and stock certificate, 1883-1892. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 15002406 ...

Blake, Henry, 1834-1912.

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Henry Blake turned from gold mining in 1865, returning to his family in Iowa, where he worked as a constable and in other law enforcement positions, as well as auctioneering. By 1867, he was working as an itinerant peddler of goods, and made several trips to N.Y. City and Chicago, hoping to improve his business affairs. Blake returned to Colo. at the end of his life, and was working as a night watchman at the Denver County Court House in 1911, the year of the last diary. ...

Nichols, David H., 1828-1908.

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Springer, Frank L.,

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Gold Dirt Mining Company

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Housel, Peter M., 1823-1905.

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Peter M. Housel was a prominent Boulder, Colo., pioneer. His wife was Elizabeth Stewart Housel. Julia (Mrs. William C.) Bentley was their daughter. From the description of Peter Housel photograph album. [ca. 1893] (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427286092 ...