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Colorado -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

David C. Collier autobiography and letters

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 789
Scope and Contents

Typewritten autobiograpy and typewritten letters sent by Collier. The autobiography includes information on the early history of Colorado, its mining industry, and an account of Collier's activities as a public official and as a newspaper editor. Also included are a series of Collier's letters for publication in the Central City Miner's register written from 1863 to 1873.

Dates: 1863-1884

David C. Collier letters and an autobiography

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 863
Scope and Contents

Typewritten copies of letters written between 1864 and 1868. The volume is entitled: "Letters Sent During Mountain & Colorado Trips." Also included is a typewritten autobiography entitled: "The Man of the Mountains: The Life of David C. Collier." The author is listed as "An Old-Timer" who is believed to be Collier himself.

Dates: 1864-1884