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  1. XX-0549 - Periodical

    "N.E.A. Bulletin", Vol. XII, Number 1, June, 1930; "Official Publication of the National Editorial Association"; white rectangular paper booklet with black printing; top of front has header; bottom of front has photoraphic images of several editors from across the US visiting the White House, and posing with President Hoover; Edwin Bemis is in the light suit to the left of Hoover; contains editorials, stories and advertising.

    Record Type: Object

    N.E.A. Bulletin with photograph of newspaper editors at White House; 1930.
  2. XX-0550 - Periodical

    "N.E.A. Bulletin", Vol. VII, Number 80, September 1926; "Official Publication of the National Editorial Association"; white rectangular paper booklet with black printing; top of front has header; photographic image of National Field Press Managers on cover, including Edwin Bemis, the President of the Field Press Managers Association; 15 pages, containing editorials, stories and advertising.

    Record Type: Object

    National Editorial Association Bulletin", Vol. VII, Number 80; Sept. 1926.
  3. XX-0553 - Directory

    "Telephone Directory...Englewood, Colo., Littleton, Colo., Sullivan, Colo., Winter, 1930-31"; brown rectangular cardstock cover with dark blue printing; logo near top for Bell (telephone) System; at bottom is advertisement for Littleton Lumber Co.; newsprint paper pages inside with black printing; listings for businesses and people, categorized in alphabetical order by location (Englewood, Littleton, and Sullivan); at Littleton section is red rec...

    Record Type: Object

    XX-0553, Telephone Directory, Winter, 1930-31
  4. XX-0566 - Letter

    From: Littleton Taxpayers, To: Littleton Board of Trustees, Dated: April 8, 1892; off-white blue-lined rectangular paper with black pen and pencil signatures and black ink handwritten letter text; petition supporting opening of streets in downtown Littleton to manufacturing; folded along left edge, with letter on front and back sides; includes signatures of several well-known Littleton residents; a large "X" over text indicates it may have bee...

    Record Type: Object

    XX-0566 - Letter, front side
  5. XX-0567 - Statute

    "Ordinance No. 32" of the City of Littleton, Colorado, regarding grading of Main & other streets, passed and approved, July 11, 1891; top of half-sheet of off-white blue-lined ledger paper with black ink and pencil handwritten text; signed by D.S. Weaver, Mayor; seal of Town of Littleton in lower left corner; bottom half torn off; grading of street to be completed by E.C. Hawkins; ledger lines numbered; back side has same ledger lines and no hand...

    Record Type: Object

    XX-0567 - Statute
  6. XX-0568 - Report

    "Report of Special Committee on Water Supply for the Town of Littleton", February 17, 1891; off-white rectangular red- and blue-lined ledger paper with faded black (brown) ink handwritten text; recommends adopting plan submitted by Harry Knight; signed by 4-person committee (including A.M. Bair and F.S. Gilmore); text continues on back side; "Report of Water Com.-" on back side.

    Record Type: Object

    Report on Water Supply for the Town of Littleton; February 17, 1891
  7. XX-0578 - Bill of Sale

    Bill of sale for library, from the Woman's Club, to the Town of Littleton, 1901; certifies that it is free and clear of all liens and incumbrances of whatever nature or kind.

    Record Type: Object

    Bill of sale of library from the Woman's Club to Littleton; 1901.
  8. XX-0580 - Certificate

    "Certificate of Nomination", nominating several people for elected office in Littleton, Colorado, March 1893; off-white rectangular blue- & red-lined ledger paper with black ink handwritten text; for the "Citizens' Party", signed by John B. Mayers and J.J. Murphy, certifying Henry Vanatta was running for Mayor, and for Trustees, John J. Shadwell, Fred A. Bemis, and Joseph W. McNee; below, date March 10, 1893, is note of certification handwritten ...

    Record Type: Object

    Certificate of Nomination; March 10, 1893
  9. XX-0584 - Agreement

    Agreement, by James Knight, to build water works for Town of Littleton, dated April 3, 1891; off-white rectangular blue-lined paper sheet with brown (faded from black) ink handwritten text; envelope with flap adhered to top of letter; includes references to ordinances and amendments which resulted in Knight constructing the water system; signed at bottom by C.W. Stewart, Recorder & Clerk, with Town of Littleton seal embossed over his signature; b...

    Record Type: Object

    Agreement to build Littleton's water works; April 3, 1891
  10. XX-0593 - Brochure

    "January 1895 Price List of L.A. Smith & Co...Bee-Keepers' Supplies Littleton, Colorado"; small off-white rectangular folded paper brochure with black printing; upper left corner of front has illustrated image of bee; contains price list of supplies, including hive frames, boxes, smokers, etc., and has instructions on melting combs; illustration on back of wicker hive.

    Record Type: Object

    Front cover of L.A. Smith & Co. January price list; 1895.
  11. XX-0621 - Program

    "Program for Centennial Celebration in the Capital City of the Centennial State, Denver, Colorado, Fourth of July 1876"; matted and framed.

    Record Type: Object

    Fourth of July, Centennial Celebration; Denver, CO; 1876.
  12. XX-0628 - Opener, Letter

    "Denver, 1898 Slave of the Silver Serpent"; sterling silver letter opener in shape of snake with green glass enameled eye and shield in mouth; image of barely clothed slave woman at center along body; raised words across tail; back side is smooth and flat.

    Record Type: Object

    Silver letter opener.
  13. XX-0633 - Letter

    Acceptance letter from Henry Vanatta, accepting nomination for Mayor of Town of Littleton, March 11, 1893; off-white rectangular ledger paper with blue and red ruled lines; brown (faded from black) ink handwritten text; seal of Town of Littleton to left side.

    Record Type: Object

    Letter by Henry Vannata accepting nomination for Mayor; March 11, 1896
  14. XX-0639 - Album, Autograph

    Autograph album, bound in red with gold outlined color illustrations on front, one of little girl with doll and one of a rabbit; interior pages off-white with black ink handwritten autographs, from people in Littleton, Wynetka, and Denver, dated between December 1888 and February 1894; includes autographs from: May Cozens, Bessie Crocker, M.E. Eagleton, Mrs. Ida A. Eagleton, Nettie Hodgson, Harvey Markle, and Orian Shepperd, amongst others. F...

    Record Type: Object

    Autograph album containing Littleton girls' signatures, cover; 1888-1894
  15. XX-0643.001 - Letter

    From: E.V. Rickenbacker, President & General Manager, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., To: Mr. Edwin A. Bemis, Dated: November 1, 1943; regarding invitation by Bemis to attend the Annual Convention of the Colorado Press Association (Rickenbacker declined). Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and Medal of Honor recipient. He was also a race car driver and automotive designer, a gove...

    Record Type: Object

    Letter, Eddie Rickenbacker to Edwin Bemis, 1943
  16. XX-0643.002a-b - Letter

    From: E.V. Rickenbacker, President & General Manager, Eastern Air Lines, Inc., To: Mr. Edwin A. Bemis, Dated: November 23, 1945; a) letter; b) corresponding envelope; regarding invitation by Bemis to attend the Annual Convention of the Colorado Press Association (Rickenbacker declined). Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and Medal of Honor recipient. He was also a race car ...

    Record Type: Object

    Letter, Eddie Rickenbacker to Edwin Bemis, 1945
  17. XX-0646 - Booklet

    "Historical Sketch Lists of Charter Members Past Masters Officers for 1917"; small tan paperback booklet with off-white interior pages and black printing; image of Mason symbol at center of cover; for Ancient Free & Accepted Masons, Weston Lodge No. 22, Littleton, Colorado, August 1917; includes by-laws.

    Record Type: Object

    Booklet; membership and by-laws for Weston Masonic Lodge; 1917.
  18. XX-0647 - Booklet

    "Charter Members and Past Masters, Membership and By-Laws, Weston Lodge Number 22, Acient Free and Accepted Masons, Masonic Temple, Littleton, Colorado, 1955".

    Record Type: Object

    Booklet; membership and by-laws for Weston Masonic Lodge; 1955.
  19. XX-0648 - Booklet

    "Arapahoe County, Colorado, and Littleton, Its County Seat"; published by Henry Kraft, 1904; includes a history of the town, schools, and water supply, with photographic images of some of the municipal officers, county officials, and the mayor, in addition to photos of houses, churches, Main Street, and schools; also includes many advertisements; see photocopy of booklet in accession file. NOTE - small pink note on accession card: "Resolve is...

    Record Type: Object

    Arapahoe County, Colorado and Littleton Its County Seat; 1904
  20. XX-0653 - Bond

    "International Goodwill Peace Bond"; for Bega-Littleton Sister-City Exchange, 1961; "Let it be known to all men everywhere that the holder of this bond is participating in a program to promote world peace by better understanding our neighbors in Bega, N.S.W., Australia, and is hereby designated an Official Ambassador of Goodwill for Littleton, Colorado, during the week of August 14-20, 1961. Signed Gordon F. Taylor, President, Littleton City Coun...

    Record Type: Object

    Image of Peace Bond, XX-0653

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