Colorado Chautauqua : special events. 1898-1906.

Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925

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William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American orator and politician from Nebraska. Beginning in 1896, he emerged as a dominant force in the Democratic Party, running three times as the party's nominee for President of the United States in the 1896, 1900, and 1908 elections. He also served in the United States House of Representatives and as the United States Secretary of State under Woodrow Wilson. Just before his death, he gained national attention for attacking the te...

Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925

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Miles was born in Westminster, Massachusetts, on his family's farm. He worked in Boston, read military history, and mastered military principles and techniques, including battle drills. Miles was working as a crockery store clerk in Boston when the American Civil War began. He entered the Union Army as a volunteer on September 9, 1861, and fought in many crucial battles. He became a lieutenant in the 22nd Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry and was commissioned a lieutenant colonel of t...

Towne, Charles A. (Charles Arnette), 1858-1928

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Talmage, T. DeWitt.

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McDonald, Jesse F., 1858-1942

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Colorado politician; elected offices included mayor of Leadville, State Senator, and Governor. From the description of Biographical data 1915. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 45383592 ...

Cannon, George Q. (George Quayle), 1827-1901

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Mormon missionary, author, politician and First Counselor of the Mormon Church. From the description of Letter, 1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461544 Latter-day Saint Church apostle. From the description of Letter, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1888 November 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86146508 From the guide to the Letter, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1888, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) Utah businessman and an apostle in the Mormon Church...

Sturtevant, J. B. (Joseph Bevier), 1851-1910

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Joseph Sturtevant purchased his first camera in 1883. His step-father lived at Fort Totten, now in the state of North Dakota. From the description of Picket line, Fort Totten, Dakota Territory. [1880-1889] (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427377106 NOTE: Allen started a drugstore in Valmont in 1865 and was probably the first druggist in Boulder County. He owned drugstores in Boulder beginning in 1874. He owned the store in this photo ca. 1886-1892. F...

Black, Thomas C., 1877-1941

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Ben Williams razed his blacksmith and carriage business to erect this building. The street and number were changed from 2029 12th Street to 2031 Broadway Street. From the description of Mercantile Bank. [between 1904 and 1912]. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427347116 NOTE: These houses were razed in the 1960s and replaced by the Congregational Church parking lot. From the description of Houses at 1116 and 1120 Pine Street photographs, [ca.1910]. [...

Thomas, Charles Spalding, 1849-1934

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Charles Spalding Thomas (December 6, 1849 – June 24, 1934) was a United States Senator from Colorado. Born in Darien, Georgia he attended private schools in Georgia and Connecticut, and served briefly in the Confederate Army. Thomas served as the 11th Governor of Colorado from 1899 to 1901. In 1913, he was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 1912 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Charles J. Hughes, Jr.; in 1914, he was reelected to a full term. Thomas served from Jan...

Coghlan, Joseph

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