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XX-0972a-b - Program
"National Western Horse Show and Rodeo Souvenir Program 25¢ Denver 1932"; a) red & green cover with diagonal stripes and black & white photos of horse and steer on cover, as well as silhouette image of cowboy on bucking bronco and white lettering; interior pages are white with black ink printing; includes many advertisements for Denver businesses, the program, and black & white photographic images of horses, steers, and rodeo events; half-sheet o...
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XX-0973 - Chart
"War-Time Food Conservation Chart"; white rectangular cardstock with blue & red printing; 2 circular cardstock wheels attached to back side with small metal turning knobs; wheels have several recipes - top wheel has "Wheat Saving Recipes", and bottom wheel has "Miscellaneous War Recipes"; includes text around pie-shaped cut-outs with tips for saving wheat, meat, fats and sugars; border has light blue background with white 5-pointed stars; made b...
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XX-0976a-b - Sadiron
"Mrs. Potts No. 3"; a) iron with b) detachable curved wooden handle; date unknown.
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XX-0978.001 - Chair, Dining
"DCW" by Charles Eames; ash molded plywood dining chair; seat and back panels molded into compound curves; supported by an understructure composed of pair of U-shaped legs, with the front legs slightly taller than the back legs; a C-shaped piece of heavier molded plywood bent in 2 directions links the back and seat panels and legs; decal on bottom of chair reads: "Manufactured by Evans Products Company Molded Plywood Division Herman Miller Furni...
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XX-0990 - Derby
Man's derby or bowler-style hat; black felt with black grosgrain ribbon hatband, which ties on the side and has a small black cord paralleling the band, which has a button on the side; inside of the crown is stamped with a crest: Since 1894, Wormser Bowler"; the sweatband inside the hat is stamped "Bowler" and "K Since 1894, Wormser, Hatters to Men".
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XX-1030 - Pamphlet
"The Supreme Test of the Nation Has Come...President Wilson's Message to his Countrymen, April 15, 1917"; off-white rectanguler folded pamphlet with brown printing and red double-lined borders; photographic image of Pres. Wilson on cover, along with his signature; call by the President for American citizens to serve their country by producing more food, working harder, and operating businesses with the war-time involvement in mind. President W...
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XX-1033 - Magazine
"Time", special edition, "Background for War", black & red printing on white rectangular paper; contains articles reprinted from earlier issues of Time; includes several maps and photographic images of world and military leaders of the time; folded paper is stapled along left edge for binding.
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XX-1052 - Token, Transportation
Street car token; silver-colored metal coin-shaped token; "The Denver & South Platte Ry. Co." on one side, "Commutation" on other, with "D" cut out in center. From the exhibit "The Story of Littleton in 125 Objects": Operating from 1907 to 1927, the Denver & South Platte Railway Company was an electric trolley car which brought citizens to and from Denver into Littleton.
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XX-1054 - Token
"Good for one 5¢ loaf of bread at the C. Kalinowski Bakery in Littleton"; brass token in octagonal shape; raised around border; date unknown, possibly c.1900. See identical objects, XX-1055 - XX-1056. From the exhibit "The Story of Littleton in 125 Objects": "Good for one 5¢ loaf of bread," C. Kalinowski Bakery in Littleton. Located at what is now 2570 West Main Street, the Kalinowski family operated their bakery and grocery store for many yea...
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XX-1068 - Ticket, Transportation
"The Denver & South Platte River Railway Company"; small tan cardstock ticket stub, with black and red printing; "Good From Littleton To Bowles Grove" and "No. 56301"; black printed border; small white paper attached to left side with "I" in blue; perforated along bottom edge; back side is blank. From the exhibit "The Story of Littleton in 125 Objects": The Denver & South Platte Railway ran south of Denver to Littleton in 1907, later extending...
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XX-1098 - Cane
Wooden cane; black enameled shaft; gold knob; brass cap; steel tip; knob has 6 oval side facets, floral motifs, and "D" engraved on top; date unknown.
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XX-1109 - Map
"Town Talk Milk Bread"; two-dimensional full-color illustrated rectangular paper relief map of the continental United States, 1930; promotional advertisement with black & white illustrations & red lettering for bread company along top edge; mountain ranges shown in mostly warm tones, coastal areas in greens and yellows, bodies of water in light blue; US 1930 Census statistics on back side; metal strips along top & bottom edges with rings for hang...
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XX-1121 - Schedule
"Missouri Pacific Railway St. Louis & All Points East"; folded white rectangular paper brochure has yellow cover with black printing and faint illustration of bamboo & leaves (cover identical on front & back sides); interior has several regional train schedules, including "Denver And Pueblo To St. Louis"; includes large map of train routes in the continental United States; see photographic image in accession file.
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XX-1123 - Schedule
"Santa Fe Route Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad May 1891"; folded white rectangular paper brochure with dark brown printing; cover has organic Eastlake-like design (cover is identical on front & back sides); includes schedules, advertisements for the Montezuma Hotel, and long map of train routes in the continental United States; typewritten & stamped on cover: "Personal property of and return to--W.C. Cuthbert Littleton, Colo. Given me by...
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XX-1127 - Book
"Patron's Cream Book"; small tan cardstock cover with black fabric binding and black printing; for Littleton Creamery; under "Name of Patron" is "Fred A. Bemis", handwritten in black ink; interior pages of yellowed paper with black printed register form, with price of $0.28 per pound of butter produced; following pages have register with columns for day of the month, cream, oil percentage, butter, price per pound, and value; entries dated from Ju...
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XX-1131 - Program
"Rotary Club...Thanksgiving Program Tuesday November 27, 1923"; off-white rectangular paper sheet with black carbon-copy typewritten text and stamped image of blue ribbon and dove; below "Rotary Club" is a quote by President Calvin Coolidge; program consisted of song, invocation, more songs, dinner announcements, and address by "Mr. F.O. Reed, Superintendent, American Railway Express Co."
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XX-1136 - Agreement
"Bank of Littleton Subscription Agreement"; 6 sheets of off-white paper taped together to form one long sheet; on "The Bank Of Littleton" letterhead paper, with black ink handwriting; agreement by the undersigned to "subscribe" various amounts of money to the Bank of Littleton, to act as the agent in purchasing 35 acres of land from the State of Colorado to secure the Leyner Company's move to Littleton and subsequent building of the factory here;...
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XX-1141 - Button
Collection of many individual buttons, strung together onto doubled tan-colored long string; most buttons are shank-style; buttons range in size, color, shape and composition; includes glass, wood, metal, ceramic, stone & cloth-covered buttons; some are carved, embossed &/or molded, with designs from cameo-style silhouettes, people, insects, houses & buildings, animals, floral & geometric designs; includes a small brass "5"; also includes a "Clev...
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XX-1144 - Collar
Woman's white organdy collar; fine lace and embroidered trim; one circular lace insert on each corner, with embroidery around the cut work; c.1910-20.
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XX-1151 - Newspaper
"Littleton Gazette", Vol. 1, No. 1, July 21, 1888; first issue of newspaper; large rectangular newsprint paper with black printing; has ads on front for Harwood House, R.J. Spotswood Valley Stock Farm, and O.G. Hill & Co. Druggists; letter to citizens in top left front page column, from Bullock & Co., about the new newspaper; folded along left edge, forming 4 pages; has unrelated brown envelope with number "XX.1151" handwritten in black ink. F...
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