J. Raymond Brackett University of Colorado photograph collection, 1885-1915.

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J. Raymond Brackett University of Colorado photograph collection, 1885-1915.

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This collection consists of photographs of campus buildings taken by J. Raymond Brackett, a professor of English at the University of Colorado from the mid-1880s to the mid-1910s. Early photographs of Old Main dating from the late 1870s were made by an unknown photographer but have been included in this collection. Each photograph is annotated.

168 photographs, in two boxes.

Boulder Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7455370

Boulder Public Library

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