Will F. Nicholson papers, 1955-1959.

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Will F. Nicholson papers, 1955-1959.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54679717

The collection contains Nicholson's mayoral files which include materials from the following departments of the City and County of Denver, Colo.: Fire and Police Department (1956-1958); City Auditor (1955-1959); City Council (1955-1959); Career Service Authority (1955-1957); Administration of Welfare (1955-1958); Denver Parks and Recreation (1956-1959); Building Department (1955-1957); Denver Water Board (1955-1956); Health and Hospitals Board (1955-1958); reel-to-reel taped interview of Nicholson during Denver mayoral campaign (1963).

6.25 linear ft. (7 boxes), 1 audio-visual envelope.

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7679924

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Nicholson, William F., 1900-1975.

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William ("Will") Faust Nicholson was born in Aurora, Ill. in 1900. He graduated from Dartmouth (1922) before moving to Colorado Springs, Colo. in 1924. In the 1930's, Nicholson sold stocks and bonds for Boettcher and Company, Denver, Colo., sold real estate and was part owner of the Denver Bears baseball team. After WWII, he was an unsuccessful candidate for the U.S. Senate (1948), but was elected to the Colorado State Senate (1950, 1954). Nicholson was subsequently elected for one term as Mayor...

Colorado. Division of State Archives and Public Records

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