Clippings 1930-1971.

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Clippings 1930-1971.

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This folder contains photocopies of clippings from the Boulder Daily Camera including the obituary of Mary A. Collins (1934) and a notice about the W. Ray Collins' 48th wedding anniversary celebration.

2 p.

Boulder Public Library

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Boulder Public Library

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Collins, Mary A. Willis, 1857-1934.

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Mary Willis Collins, widow of James and mother of James and William Ray, wrote Pioneering in the Rockies (1909). From the description of A laurel leaf 1908. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427267372 ...

Collins, William Ray, 1888-1981.

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Collins family.

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Mary A. Collins was born in England to Mr. and Mrs. James Willis on 12 January 1857. The family moved to Michigan in ca. 1860, then to Central City, Colorado in 1869. They soon moved to South Boulder canyon, where they homesteaded part of what became the Walker ranch. In 1877, Mary married James Collins, who likewise was a native of England. He took up mining in Caribou, Colorado, where three of their four children were born: Mrs. Thomas Barry, Ray and James. From the description of ...