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XX-0661 - Letter, Recommendation
From: Mr. B.G. Howes, Principal of Worcester Business College, letter of recomendation for Mr. J.H. Goddard, Dated: May 7, 1867; white rectangular blue-lined or ruled paper, folded in half vertically and twice horizontally; embossed profile image of colonial man, possibly George Washington; black ink handwritten text; states that Goddard is of good character and business ability, & has successfully completed the study of business and book-keepi...

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XX-0663 - Book, Ration
Ration book, "Mileage Ration - Identification Folder" for Edwin A. Bemis, Dated: July 14 - August 14, 1945, for his 1942 Plymouth; tan cardstock folder with black printed form and green ink handwritten details; sheet of perforated paper stamps or "coupons" stapled inside, on greyish-green paper with red security printing in background with image of eagle, and green sequential serial numbers with black printing and blue-black handwritten details;...

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XX-0664 - Book, Ration
Ration book, "Mileage Ration - Identification Folder" for Edwin A. Bemis, Dated: May 16 - June 16, 1945, for his 1942 Plymouth; light tan cardstock folder with black printed form and black ink handwritten details; sheet of perforated paper stamps or "coupons" stapled inside, on greyish-green paper with red security printing in background with image of eagle, and sequential serial numbers in black printing and blue-black handwritten details; fold...

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XX-0665 - Map
"Property in and around the Fine Suburban Town of Littleton", by D.G. Peabody & Co., Real Estate Brokers, Denver, Colorado; off-white rectangular paper with black printed map on one side; map of Denver south of Colfax, extending south through Petersburg to Littleton; shows railroad lines (see Notes), main rivers and streams, and in Littleton, "Broadway" (now Main Street), Depot, and Rough & Ready Mills; reverse side is stationery, with faint blue...

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XX-0674.001 - Letter
From: Benton Thomas, Saint Louis, MO, To: Mr. R.O. Wyckoff, Dated: June 26, 1862; off-white rectangular paper with illustrated image of angel with robe with star pattern, amongst clouds, holding staff, with banner that reads: "The union Now Henceforth For Ever Amen!"; blue horizontal ruled lines with brown ink handwritten text; regarding affairs of the US Civil War, Mr. Thomas being in the 6th Regiment of the M.S.M. (Missouri State Militia?), ...

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XX-0675 - Map
"Littleton and Vicinity, Arapahoe County, Colorado" Revised March 1949, by Ira Van Dreal, Assessor, J.N. Balleydier, draftsman; scale: 200 feet = 1 inch; large white rectangular paper; see photographic image in accession file; sheet attached in upper left corner which explains the tax base.

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XX-0676 - Map
"The Town of Sheridan and Vicinity, Arapahoe County" Revised January 1949, by Ira Van Dreal, Assessor, J.N. Balleydier, draftsman; scale: 200 feet = 1 inch; see photographic image in accession file.

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XX-0677 - Map
"Arapahoe County, Colorado"; prepared by the Colorado State Highway Department in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Bureau of Public Roads; data obtained from State-wide Highway Planning Survey, 1936; scale: 1 inch = 1 mile.

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XX-0678 - Map
"Map of the City Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colorado", Revised April 1932; C.E. Watlington, assessor, Littleton "Mack"; from April 1912 map, F.D. Lewis, assessor; scale: 1 inch = 200 feet; see photographic image of map in accession file; blue ink printing.

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XX-0679 - Map
"Map of Township 4 And 5, Range 67, Arapahoe County, Colorado", Revised January 1, 1954"; Ira Van Dreal, Assessor; off-white rectangular paper with black printing and red and blue accents; scale: 1 inch = 200 feet; see photographic image in accession file.

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XX-0680 - Map
"The Town of Sheridan and Vicinity, Arapahoe County"; off-white rectangular paper with blue printing; scale: 1 inch = 200 feet; see photographic image in accession file.

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XX-0681 - Map
"Map of Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado", January 1944; white rectangular paper map with blue printing; Walter W. Hanson, Assessor; scale: 1 inch = 200 feet; see photographic image in accession file.

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XX-0683a-b - Map
"Part Of Englewood And Suburban Vicinity East", two part map, revised March 1, 1949, by Ira Van Dreal, assessor, and J.N. Balleydier, draftsman; white rectangular paper with black printing; a) top half of map, b) lower half of map; see photographic image in accession file. See similar map(s), XX-0688a-b.

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XX-0686 - Map
"Petersburg and Vicinity South", Revised January 1949, by Ira Van Dreal, Assessor, J.N. Balleydier, Draftsman; off-white rectangular paper with black printing; see photographic image in accession file.

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XX-0687 - Map
"Part of Englewood and Suburban Vicinity East", Revised March 1, 1949, by Ira Van Dreal, Assessor, J.N. Balleydier, Draftsman; off-white rectangular paper with black printing; see photographic image in accession file.

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XX-0688a-b - Map
"Part Of Englewood And Suburban Vicinity East", two part map, revised March 1, 1949, by Ira Van Dreal, assessor, and J.N. Balleydier, draftsman; white rectangular paper with black printing; a) top half of map, b) lower half of map; see photographic image in accession file. See similar map(s), XX-0683a-b.

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XX-0689 - Map
"Littleton", blueprint-style map of Littleton's water system by James Knight; rectangular paper with blueprint background and off-white map details; rolled. From the exhibit "The Story of Littleton in 125 Objects": The original blueprint map of the Knight Water System shows the first comprehensive water system in Littleton. Handwritten notations show the location of pipes laid to link the well dug by Knight with downtown Littleton residences a...

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XX-0694 - Poster
Poster, "Barbecue October 3, 1904". From the exhibit "The Story of Littleton in 125 Objects": Barbecues and other events were held to encourage the naming of Littleton as the Arapahoe County seat. Beating out rival Englewood, the town gained government employees and support services.

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XX-0697.001 - Booklet
NOTE - small pink note on accession card: "Resolve issue of identity when item comes off of exhibit. See also XX.648. TMW 21 Oct 1999." The two accession file descriptions are the same, but the booklet XX-0697.1 has a different cover. "The Arapahoe Electric Light and Power Company..."; tan rectangular paper cover with black printing; interior pages off-white with black printing; on cover: "Nelson Rhoades...President W.C. Sterne...Secretary & T...

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XX-0697.005a-c - List
a-c) Three pink carbon copy paper pages, with blue ink transferred typewritten names; some pencil notations; names of Littleton businesses and people, with money amount to right; accession sheet description suggests list of campaign contributors.

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