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1. XX-0208 - Register

   "Town Clerk and Recorder's Register, Littleton, Colorado"; from 1890 to 1894; grey hard-bound volume.

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2. XX-0218a-b - Map

   "Pearman's Map and Parsons' Guide to the Nebraska and Kansas Gold Region"; small red paper-back book (b) with black printed text, and corresponding fold-out map (a); "The New Gold Mines of Western Kansas: being a Complete Description of the Newly Discovered Gold Mines, tools and outfit, and Containing Everything Important for the Emigrant and Miner to Know", by William B. Parsons; Geo. S. Blanchard, Cincinnati, 1859; "Map Exhibiting the Locality...

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3. XX-0223 - Box, Ballot

   Rectangular tin with black enameled surface; "Arapahoe County, Precinct No. 19" in yellow lettering on side; hinged lid has narrow rectangular cut-out slot at top center; metal loop for attaching padlock on lid. From the exhibit "The Littleton Story in 125 Objects": Little is known about this ballot box, except that it was used in Arapahoe County at Precinct No. 19. It was acquired by the Littleton Historical Society before the formation of th...

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4. XX-0241.011 - Book

   "The Constitution of the United States, Its Sources, and Its Application," by Thomas James Norton; blue and red-brown paperback cover; brown lettering on blue background and blue lettering on brown background; on cover: "Oath Taken By All Officers, Elected Or Appointed To Civil Or Armed Services".

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5. XX-0241.015 - Book

   "Nell's Topographical Map of the State of Colorado"; red-brown hard-cover book with gold printing; fold-out paper map with black printing of northern half of state of Colorado, containing cities, county seats, post offices, roads, rivers, mountains, etc.

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6. XX-0249.001 - Scrapbook

   Hard-bound rectangular scrapbook with red marbled cover with black corners; contains newspaper clippings and mementos of Littleton District Attorney Horace G. Thurman, adhered onto green paper pages, including annoucement of daughter Tessa's marriage to Walter A. Bowles, and newspaper announcement of other daughter Mable's death; also includes certificate of participation in WWI as legal advisor in Denver.

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7. XX-0249.002 - Scrapbook

   "Newspaper Cuttings"; green hard-bound book with black printing on cover; pre-printed lined register pages with attached newspaper clippings and inserted unadhered clippings, program, photograph and ephemera, probably belonging to Horace G. Thurman, but lists Mable Thurman, and Lizzie and Jessie Callaway towards front; includes black & white photograph of woman, Blanche Thurman (b. 1876, d. 1903) and business flyer for Horace G. Thurman "Attorney...

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8. XX-0254a-hhh - Puzzle, Jigsaw

   58-piece map puzzle of United States, "Dissected Map of the United States"; each state is a pastel color; box is decorated by patriotic figures and designs; constructed map measures about 22" x 14"; see Notes for numbering information.

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9. XX-0256 - Map

   "Colorado State Auto Road Map"; orange-brown paper cover with black printing and photographic image of dog, "Cinders"; fold-out map; produced by the Sommers Oil Company.

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10. XX-0257 - Ledger

    "Reynolds American 'Repeating' Order Book"; small black fabric-covered hard-bound book with red leather spine and corners; off-white black printed white rectangular paper sheets with duplicate pages; contains orders with handwritten text in first half of book, most for the Bertha Gold Mining and Mineral Company, with folded receipt at front, and includes reference to T.M. Biggar, in 1902.

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11. XX-0261 - Booklet

    "Colorado State Firemen's Association, Convention, Englewood-Littleton, August 24, 25, 26, 27, 1920"; large cardstock light grey cover with black and red printing; white glossy paper pages with black printing; contents include advertisements for Denver, Englewood, and Littleton businesses, and include photographic images of several fire chiefs (including Edwin Bemis), fire fighters, main streets, fire houses and other government buildings.

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12. XX-0262 - Stretcher, Glove

    Silver glove stretcher; in molded shape of crane or heron's head and hinged to open bird's bill and stretch out the fingers of a glove.

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13. XX-0266 - Cart, Firehose

    Fire hose cart; red painted wood with 2 large wooden spoke wheels; spool at center to wind hose around; T-shaped tongue to pull by hand; see related item: XX-58a-b (fire hose nozzle); see Notes for more information. From the exhibit "The Story of Littleton in 125 Objects": The J.G. Lilley Hook and Ladder Company organized in July 1890 as a volunteer fire company with men from the community serving as firemen. In September 1890, the town board...

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14. XX-0285 - Book

    "Monarch, The Big Bear of Tallac" by Ernest Thompson Seton; blue fabric-covered hard-bound book, with illustrated image of bear on front; inscribed in ink on interior page "To Ella Bemis, From her friend, Verne Langdon, Xmas 1904"

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15. XX-0335 - Tablet, Writing

    "The Littleton Booster Tablet, Manufactured Expressly for E.A. Bemis Books, School Supplies, Stationery and Kodaks, Littleton, Colorado"; photographic image of Court House on front cover; "John Biggar" handwritten on two interior pages and "John Biggar Littleton Colorado" on reverse with pencil & ink sketches; all entries including writing and math problems are in pencil; Latin translations on some pages.

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16. XX-0379 - Map

    "Nell's Map of Colorado", burgundy hard-cover book with large fold-out map; gold printing on cover; contains index inside, on yellowed paper with black printing; map is attached to back cover; color map with black outlines.

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17. XX-0383 - Ledger

    Double-entry ledger; Town of Littleton, Colorado, "Treasurer's Register of Warrants, [May] 1890-1891"; grey hard-bound volume with red leather corners; off-white rectangular paper pages with pink & purple ruled lines; signed by H.S. Leach, Town Treasurer; also includes blank card form to be filled out by physicians and midwives reporting births; also includes calculation page with name "Leach" at top of page.

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18. XX-0387 - Map

    "Nell's Map of Colorado", dark green hard-cover book with large fold-out map, "Nell's Map of Colorado Topographical Map of the State of Colorado, with Index,1901"; gold printing on cover; contains index inside, on yellowed white paper with black printing; map is attached to back cover; color map with black outlines.

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19. XX-0388.002 - Booklet

    "The Woman's Club of Littleton Annual Announcement for Year 1906-1907"; off-white cardstock cover with image of pink carnation with green stem & leaves in upper left corner; printing in gold at bottom; interior has black printing; pink & white ribbon binding; includes names of officers, committees, membership list, and listings of various programs and meetings held; "Organized 1897". From the exhibit "The Story of Littleton in 125 Objects": Fo...

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20. XX-0388.029 - Book, Music

    "Christmas Carols"; small booklet of Christmas carols, with illustrated image of carolers holding lanterns, outside of a window with 3 lit candles in it and hand holding back drapes; includes 16 songs, such as "Silent Night," "The First Nowell," [sic] and "It Came Upon The MIdnight Clear"; "Complements of Knight-Campbells, 1625-31 California St."

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