Correspondence, incoming 1889-1957.

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Correspondence, incoming 1889-1957.

This folder contains correspondence (or copies thereof) which Eben Fine received between 1889 and 1957. The 1889 letter is a typescript of the notification he was sent on 22 Feb. 1889 that he had passed the examination of the Colorado Board of Pharmacy. Most of the letters date from the 1930s and 1950s, commending Fine for his travelogs which promoted tourism in Colorado. H. S. Andrew wrote in 1953, recounting his memories of Fine's discovery of the Arapaho glacier field.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7455526

Boulder Public Library

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Colorado. Board of Pharmacy

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Linkletter, C. C.

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Andrew, Hilliard S., 1870-1956.

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Fine, Eben G., 1865-1957.

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Eben Fine, known by some as "Mr. Boulder," gave more than 5,000 speeches around the U.S., showing his slides of Colorado and promoting the region as a tourist's paradise. He estimated that over 1 million people in 31 states had heard his presentations. His audiences ranged from a handful of people to 3,000; most of his talks were to service groups and schools. He began promoting Colorado after 2 employees of the Burlington railroad heard him address the National Druggist Assn. From t...