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  • Miniature cradleboard
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    Shows a Native American (Ute) miniature cradleboard with a doll inside of it made by Chipeta. The cradleboard is decorated with multi-colored beads and thread, and buckskin fringe on the bottom. The doll has black cotton thread hair and painted...
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    Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Cradleboards--1880-1890.; Dolls--1880-1890.; Chipeta--Associated objects.
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    1880
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  • Four pistols
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    Four pistols descriptions follow images from right to left. The first pistol was made by H. Aston & Co. from Middletown, Connecticut; U.S. Arsenal. The percussion pistol (US model 1842, military cap lock pistol) is single shot made from walnut with...
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    Handguns--1860-1880.
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    [between 1860 and 1875]
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  • Report of Henry A. Buchtel Pastor Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Denver, Colorado
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    This is a report submitted to the Quarterly Conference at the close of Henry A. Buchtel's term as pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church. During his tenor the church raised money to build a new building at 1820 Broadway in Denver, Colo. The...
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    Buchtel, Henry Augustus, 1847-1924.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
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    1891 March 30
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  • East High spotlight: vol 28 no 10
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    Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
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    1942 February
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  • María Salomé Córdova spinning wool
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    Hispanic American María Salomé Córdova sits in a chair and spins yarn in her yard in Hoehne (Las Animas County), Colorado. She holds a wood spindle in one hand and the wool in the other. The spindle rests in a wood bowl in her lap. The...
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    Hispanic Americans--1930-1940.; Mexican Americans--1930-1940.; Las Animas County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Weavers.; Women.; Córdova, María Salomé, 1867---Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Las Animas County--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
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    [between 1930 and 1935?]
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  • Cradleboard
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    Show a Native American (Ute) toy cradleboard with a doll. The cradleboard is buckskin wrapped around a board and is decorated with fringe, multi-color beadwork sewn on with lazy stitch. The doll's head is possibly made of wood painted a medium...
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    Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Cradleboards--1880-1900.; Dolls--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Steele School model homes project
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    Photograph of some model homes made by students at Steele Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. There are two homes on situated next to each other. Around the homes there is landscaping, sidewalks, and power poles. Behind each of the homes are...
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    Steele School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
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    1927 February 26
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  • Valverde School kindergarten boys with toy trucks
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    Photograph of some kindergarten boys from Valverde Elementary School located in Denver, Colorado. The boys stand in a row. In front of them are some hand made toy trucks that they had made.
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    Kindergartens.; Valverde School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
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    undated
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  • Artifacts from archaeology excavation of History Colorado site: Frozen Charlotte dolls
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    Frozen Charlotte dolls were popular Victorian ceramic dolls made between ca. 1850 - 1920 named after a cautionary folk ballad. The song was based on a poem by Seba Smith in 1840, and set to music by William Lorenzo Carter, and tells the tale of a...
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    2009 November 20
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  • Searchlight
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    Monthly newsletter produced by Trinity Methodist Church located in Denver, Colorado. Includes editorials, news bulletins, and general information regarding the youth of the church.
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    Christians--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Youth--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.; Methodist...
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    1949 November
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  • East High spotlight: vol 17 no 6
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    Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
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    1930 November 26
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  • East High spotlight: vol 17 no 8
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    Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
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    1931 January 14
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  • East High spotlight: vol 24 no 5
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    Christmas edition of the newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
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    1942 December 10
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  • East High spotlight: 21st year no 9
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    Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
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    1943 March 4
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  • The Coloradan: Vol. II No. 3
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    Article and front cover of The Coloradan, pertaining to First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado.
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    Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
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    1893 May 1
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  • The Annual: East Denver High School, 1914
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    1914 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
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    1914
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  • The Denver Star
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    Weekly newspaper about the African American community in Denver, Colorado.
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    African Americans--Colorado--Newspapers.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--History.
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    circa 1913
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 22, 1910 May 28
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    Newsletter produced by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1910 May 28
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  • The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 17, 1914 June 13
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    Newsletter produced semi-monthly by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1914 June 13
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  • West Side Recorder Volume 6 No 6
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    Newsletter dedicated to community life in the Auraria neighborhood prior to the construction of the Auraria campus
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    Community newspapers--Auraria (Denver, Colo.)
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    1969 October
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  • S.P.M.D.T.U. Concilio Superior meeting
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    View of a Concilio Superior meeting of the Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos in Antonito (Conejos County), Colorado. Superior President Rogelio Briones wears a shirt made for the SPMDTU centennial anniversary in 2000. Other members...
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    Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos--People--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--2000-2010.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--2000-2010.; Antonito (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Fraternal organizations.; Meetings.; Women.; Briones,...
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    [2000]
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  • Columbia Hotel
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    View of the Columbia Hotel in Ward Colorado. The two-story wood modified, saltbox style building (ca. 1890) is built into the hillside. Houses and a church are in the distance.
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    Columbia Hotel (Ward, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Ward (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hotels.; Columbia Hotel (Ward, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Ward--Pictorial works.; Ward (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
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    1999
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  • MacLean soddy, Plains Conservation Center
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    View of the MacLean soddy at the Plains Conservation Center (21901 East Hampden Ave) in Aurora (Arapahoe County), Colorado. The replica soddy is made of sod bricks, with a smooth layer of mud on the exterior, it has windows, a slightly pitched roof...
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    Plains Conservation Center (Aurora, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Aurora (Colo.)--2010-2020. .; Sod buildings.; Windmills.; Plains Conservation Center (Aurora, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Sod houses--Colorado--Aurora--Pictorial...
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    2010
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  • Chief Hosa Lodge, Genesee, Colo.
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    View of Chief Hosa Lodge located at 27661 Genesee Drive, Genesee, Colo. Designed by noted Denver architect, Jacques B. Benedict in 1918, local timber and native stone were combined in the construction of this one-and-one-half-story lodge. Also in...
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    Stone buildings--Colorado--Jefferson County--2000-2010.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Genesee (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Chief Hosa Lodge (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Jefferson County--Pictorial works.; Jefferson County...
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    2007
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  • Colorado Heritage Center and State Judiciary Building
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    View of the Colorado Heritage Center (the Colorado State Museum, later the Colorado History Museum), 1300 Broadway, and the State Judiciary Building, 2 East Fourteenth (14th) Avenue, in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a...
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    State Historical Society of Colorado. State Museum--Buildings--1970-1980.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Galleries & museums.; Government facilities--Colorado.; State Historical Society of Colorado. State...
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    ca. 1977
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  • Weaving tools
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    View of a spindle and bowl made by Alberto Lobato and two hand carders used by weaver María Salomé Córdova, his mother. The spindle and bowl were used to spin the wool.
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    Córdova, María Salomé, 1867-1960--Associated objects.; Lobato, Alberto, 1895-1976--Associated objects.; Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Mexican Americans--1940-1950.; Tools.; Córdova, María Salomé, 1867-1960--Pictorial works.; Lobato,...
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    [between 1940 and 1950?]
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  • Rio Grande style blanket and beater
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    View of a hand-woven Rio Grande style blanket made at a WPA sponsored weaving project in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. Shows a multi colored striped blanket and two chain rug beaters with wooden handles.
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    Hispanic Americans--Arts & crafts--1940-1950.; Mexican Americans--Arts & crafts--1940-1950.; Blankets.; Tools.; Blankets--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
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    [between 1940 and 1950?]
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 34, 1912 August 24
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    Newsletter produced by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1912 August 24
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 36, 1912 September 7
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    Newsletter produced by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1912 September 7
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 39, 1912 September 28
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    Newsletter produced by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1912 September 28
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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 10, 1918 December
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    Newsletter produced monthly by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1918 December
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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 7, 1919 July
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    Newsletter produced monthly by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1919 July
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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Numbers 9 and 10, 1919 September-October
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    Newsletter produced monthly by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1919 September-October
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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 11, 1919 November
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    Newsletter produced monthly by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1919 November
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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 10, 1920 October
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    Newsletter produced monthly by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1920 October
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  • Municipal Facts: Volume 7 Numbers 5 and 6, 1924 May-June
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    Newsletter produced everty two months by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1924 May-June
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  • Hotel, Almont, Col.
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    View of possibly the Marston Hotel in Almont (Gunnison County), Colorado. The hotel has walls made of river rock, an arched porch entrance, dormer window, and shingle roof. A fence made of antlers perched in stone piles is around the hotel. Trees...
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    Almont (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Almont--1900-1920.
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    [between 1907 and 1915?]
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  • Bridge- West Wilow [sic] Canon, Creed [sic], Colo.
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    View of a bridge made of interwoven logs in Willow Creek Canyon, near Creede (Mineral County), Colorado. Shows a person on the bridge, Mammoth Mountain, tilted pine trees and rocks. The bridge's support piers are also made of cribbed logs.
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    Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mammoth Mountain (Mineral County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Willow Creek Canyon (Mineral County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
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    1896 Sept
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  • Moccasin
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    Shows a pair of yellow and ochre doeskin moccasins made by Native American Northern Plains Indians. The moccasins were made for a child and feature red, white, green, yellow and blue beadwork, spot stitch, green felt, and soft soles.
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    Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1900-1910.; Moccasins--1900-1910.
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    [1900]
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  • Necklace
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    Shows a Native American Sioux glass bead necklace made or purchased in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The necklace is made of translucent pick glass beads.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1910-1930.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1910-1930.; Necklaces--1910-1930.
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    [between 1910 and 1930]
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  • War club
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    Shows a Native American Sioux war club made by Stinking Bear from Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The head of the club is made of an oblong piece of red catlinite with a lead inlay. The wood handle is decorated with braided horsehair dyed purple, green,...
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1900-1910.; Clubs (Weapons)--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1910]
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  • War club
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    Shows a Native American Sioux war club made by White Whirl Wind from Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The head is made of a round stone. The wood handle is decorated with braided horsehair dyed black and white.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Clubs (Weapons)--1880-1910.
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    [between 1880 and 1910]
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  • War club
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    Shows a Native American Sioux war club made by White Whirl Wind of Pine Ridge, South Dakota. The head of the club is made of carved oblong stone which is painted with blue and red poster paint. The handle is wood and is decorated with red, blue,...
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Clubs (Weapons)--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • War Bonnet
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    Front view of a Native American Sioux war bonnet made by Scout Comes from Sky of Rosebud, South Dakota. The bonnet is made of chicken feathers dyed yellow, eagle feathers, white down, beadwork and red flannel.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Headdresses--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • War Bonnet
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    Back view of a Native American Sioux war bonnet made by Scout Comes from Sky of Rosebud, South Dakota. The bonnet is made of chicken feathers dyed yellow, eagle feathers, white down, beadwork and red flannel.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Headdresses--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Sewing pouch
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    Shows a sewing pouch made by Native American Sioux, Black Eyes, of Allen, South Dakota. The pouch is made of tanned cow leg; it has a flap, decorative buff, yellow, green, blue, red and white beadwork, horsehair dyed red and a tinkler.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1910-1920.; Pouches--1910-1920.
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    [between 1900 and 1920]
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  • Cup & pin game
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    Shows a cup and pin game of the Native American Sioux . The game has a metal pin, small bone cups, rawhide, a loop and pink, red, white and blue beadwork.
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1860-1880.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1860-1880.; Games--1860-1880.
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    [between 1860 and 1880]
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  • Saddle bag
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    A saddle bag (Native American Ute Indian) used by Chipeta who died in 1924. The saddle bag is made of buckskin cut into a rectangular shape. It has a canvas backing that is edged with brass studs, wool trim and fringe. It is decorated with zigzag,...
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    Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1870-1920.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1870-1920.; Saddlebags--1870-1920.; Chipeta--Associated objects.
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    [between 1875 and 1915]
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  • Dress
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    A wool dress (Native American Ute Indian) worn by Chipeta. The loose fitting dress has a cotton lining, binding, a round neck and a button closure at the back.
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    Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Ute Indians--Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Dresses--1880-1910.; Chipeta--Associated objects.
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    [between 1880 and 1910]
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  • Pipe bag
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    Shows a Native American Sioux Indian pipe bag made by Bear Old Woman of Rosebud South Dakota. The bag features a tinkler; it has rhinestone, faceted blue, green, white and bronze color beadwork, rawhide fringe on the bottom edge and strip, wrapped...
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    Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1920.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1920.; Bags (Containers)--1880-1920.
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    [between 1880 and 1920]

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