Edward Christopher Weatherly papers, 1890-1936.

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Edward Christopher Weatherly papers, 1890-1936.

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The papers include an extensive collection of materials pertaining to mines and mining in the San Juan Region of Colorado the bulk of which comprise printed materials such as journals, magazines and pamphlets. Weatherly's correspondence (1890-1934), articles and other writings on mining, currency and politics are a major part of the collection. Also included are blueprints, mining claims, diagrams of mines, legal records (1902-1934), personal financial papers, census information, photographs, newspapers, clippings, and a small book collection. Materials collected by Edward Weatherly's wife, Margaret Enright Weatherly, include correspondence (1935-1936), religious writings, domestic articles, poetry and music.

70 linear ft. (39 boxes, 60 oversize folders)

University of Colorado, Boulder

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University of Colorado, Boulder

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University of Colorado Libraries. Archives Dept.

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Weatherly, Margaret Enright, 1864-

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Dr. Edward Christopher Weatherly was one of 13 children born to an aristocratic English family on June 2, 1855, at Portishead, Somerset, England. Dr. Weatherly's early ancestors were freeholders in England, and were among the distinguished assembly who marched to London to demand their rights as citizens from King John in 1215. Those rights were embodied in the historic Magna Carta. Weatherly's grandfather was a partner of Sir James McKenzie, the engineer who built the Great Western...

Weatherly, Edward Christopher, 1855-1934

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Dr. Edward Christopher Weatherly (1855-1934) was one of 13 children born to an aristocratic English family on June 2, 1855, in Portishead, Somerset, England. He graduated from Oxford University as a Doctor of Medicine. In 1888, he immigrated to the United States where he abondoned the practice of medicine to become a newspaper writer and an expert on mining matters. He lived in New York and California for several years before moving to Ouray, Colorado, in 1907. He invested in mines, traded in mi...

Eckhardt, Carl Conrad, 1878-

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Born in Toledo, Ohio, September 6, 1878, Carl Conrad Eckhardt received his B.A. degree from Ohio State University in 1902, when he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He went on to earn his M.A. degree from the University of Michigan in 1904 and his Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1908. While involved in graduate studies, Eckhardt taught at the University of Missouri. From there, he went on to teach at the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell.Coming to the University of Colorado in 1911 as an in...