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Berkeley [Colorado].

Map shows block and lot numbers, street names, parks, and Jesuit College in late nineteenth century Berkeley, Colorado. Inset: Neighborhoods and public transportation routes from central Denver to suburbs. Includes illustration of Jesuit College and text describing the advantages of land in Berkeley, Colorado. Cadastral map. Scale not given.
Date: 1889
Creator: Ellis, McDonough & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The City of Denver.

Map shows late nineteenth century Denver, Colorado street names, parks, railroads, land ownership, neighborhood additions, and lot numbers and dimensions. Includes note and building ilustrations. Scale [ca. 1:14,400].
Date: [1882..1884]
Creator: Thayer, H. L.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The City of Denver.

Map shows street names, parks, railroads, land ownership, neighborhood additions, and lot numbers and dimensions. Includes note and building illustrations. Insets: "Court House," "Daniels & Fisher," "St. James Hotel," "The Windsor Hotel," "The National Mining and Industrial Exposition Building, Denver, Col.," and "School House." Scale [ca. 1:14,400].
Date: [1882..1884]
Creator: Thayer, H. L.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary A. Barr to Charles B. Moore, November 13, 1887] (open access)

[Letter from Mary A. Barr to Charles B. Moore, November 13, 1887]

Letter from Mary A. Barr talking about improvements made to her property and her livestock. Talks about her daughter Julia and her travels. Tells about a trip she took with the Odd Fellows to Denver Colorado, including stops in Kansas City, Topeka, and Hutchinson Kansas. She rode the train which included an entire car filled with California fruit that they could have. She also talks about family she visited in Atlanta, Georgia. Includes original envelope.
Date: November 13, 1887
Creator: Barr, Mary A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888]

This item is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Julia A. Barr, Henry and Charles Moore's cousin. In the letter, Julia updates the Moore family on the happenings in Jerseyville, Illinois and the news includes: a dialogue about meeting cousin George Wilson in Eureka Springs, Arkansas while on a trip there, a discussion about the people that accompanied here on the trip and how long she stayed, details concerning the people she meet in Eureka Springs, a conversation about Seella, her two children, and Polly, a dialogue about their helper who was discharged over a year ago and how they are getting along without him, an update on the bountiful crops and how good rain has made it possible for people to get out of debt, a discussion about "Aunt" Sally Smith and Uncle Abner's family, a dialogue about Sottie Knaff's daughter, details about the Goodrich family, an aside about the town of Jerseyville, a dialogue about Mrs. O. P. Powell's children, a discussion about Wilson Cross and Ida Barr Cross, details about Fannie and her love for entertaining, updates on family, a dialogue about Barr's California trip and the places they stopped at along the …
Date: December 3, 1888
Creator: Barr, Julia A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library