Object ID Object Name Description Photo - Greeley Museums · 2053.0006 Satchel Brown leather satchel with tag. Metal closures along center of top. 2063.0001 Suitcase Black leather

Object ID Object NamePhoto

Description

1853.0001 Trunk

Wicker case something like a suitcase, but has no handles. This

was left in the door. gm Tan wicker rectangle has two hinges on

top, red swirly design on top and bottom, green red, and beige

designs on ends and sides. Two loops for a handle on one side.

Plain inside. Bottom has vertical flange on edge. Top has

remnants of two paper labels. One: "Mrs. Adelain 202 St

Greeley". kdb [subject card]

1938.0001 Trunk

Large trunk opened up with several compartments. [subject

card] Interior: two drawers, compartment in lid with exterior

pocket paper lined interior with damask scroll work - white.

Exterior: grey green sheet metal with black corners and edges,

unfinished wood slats. Brass colored lock, leather and buckles

on each side. Wheels on base. Remnants of leather handle

remain proper right side has paper label attached. Funky nail

design in diamond shape.

2050.0004 Trunk

A: Black painted wood barrel top lid, three grooved wooden

length pieces - one at center, one on each edge. Leather handle

on each short side with metal reinforced attachments. Painted

interior grey-green color. Paper label adhered to inside of lid of

three children playing with a boat, 3x5" card affixed to left of

label "Cline Collection This old trunk belonged to Edna Cline's

mother who died in about 1935 at 88 years of age. It is at least

45 years old." circa 1962. B: Tray: Removable wooden tray with

two compartments, offset. Covered with same surface as

interior of trunk. 6" x 32" x 16"

2053.0006 SatchelBrown leather satchel with tag. Metal closures along center of

top.

2063.0001 Suitcase Black leather suitcase with brown corners.

3000.0004 Leather Bag Leather bag containing pill bottles. [accession record]

3000.0013 Leather BagFour leather medical cases containing medicine. [accession

record]

1970.79.0001 TrunkTrunk with red-brown metal and wood braces. Decorative metal

pieces with knob-like protrusions along edges.

1971.19.0040 Trunk

Large metal-covered steamer trunk. [subject card] Black colored

metal with gold colored trim and corners. Leather handle on one

side remains, two straps around front with metal buckles, lock

with two latches. "Marvin" written in black on top VL leather

strap. Inside lid covered with light colored waffle weave pattern

paper with red, white, and blue border.

1971.32.0224 Leather BagBrown leather suitcase, nice, inside has James Scott's name.

[subject card]

1971.32.0225 Suitcase Telescope suitcase. Label on side "Scraps."

1974.38.0026 Trunk

Flat trunk has leather handles. gm Canvas-covered wagon or

steamer trunk, material lined, no tray. Leather handles are

there. Two wooden slats across the top. Found in Sears catalog,

1908, page 990. gm [subject card] Short, rectangular. two

wooden slats at each side. Brown/black pebble surface, metal

reinforced corners. Inside paper covered, grey/brown

background with four white dot diamond pattern. White

rectangular shipping label on left proper side with object id

"American Railway Express Co." "Santa Monica, Ca." printed in

red. Lock in center with metal buckle on each side front.

1976.96.0003 Newspaper Clippings

Eight newspaper clippings relating to Spanish American War

veterans. Headlines are as follows:

1. Harry Cannon Heads Spanish War Vets

2. John A. Taylor Veteran of War with Spain Dies

3. United Spanish War Veterans Camp

4. Sad Day at Disabled Vets Hall

5. A.L. Mumper, Long Active in Politics Dies

6. The Vest Pocket War

7. Aug. 6, 1973 Obituaries

8. Spanish American War Veteran Marks 95th

1976.96.0022 EnvelopeEmpty envelope to Albert LaFollette from Clark Jeffers with a

postage stamp of March 13, 1969.

1976.96.0029 LetterLetter to Edward Allison from Josephine Miller thanking him for

the birthday tribute they did for Albert LaFollette.

1977.10.0035 Trunk

Large, covered with treated material, brown leather trim.

[subject card] Rounded top, black/brown pebble textured

surface with leather straps around exterior. leather studded

corners and edging decoration. Leather handles on each side.

Chevron shaped leather protector over metal lock. Inside buff

colored linen finish paper. Center of lid has pocked with flap

closure. Two buckle and leather straps near base. Supports on

side that once held a tray insert.

1977.40.0027 KettleLarge iron scalding kettle. Used to render lard from fat.

Condition: poor, has crack. [subject card] 11/15/2017 Base

reads "D R Sperry & Co Batavia Illinois".

1978.56.0004 Trunk

Large wooden trunk covered with a multi-colored cloth. Made of

rough lumber. [subject card] Hinged lid, blue fabric covered

interior. Red floral pattern material on light background, pleated

material at lid edge, lid top padded. Pleated material covering

sides and front, flat piece on back.

1985.57.0001 Leather Bag

Brown split cowhide leather suitcase has leather-wrapped

carrying handle and two leather straps for packing. Bronze

catches and lock plate. Has single piece shirt fold inside and two

interior pockets. [subject card/accession record]


Dark brown leather satchel. Has metal reinforced opening with

leather and metal strap lock plate. Has two leather-covered loop

handles. Has four metal corner rivets on bottom. Tan-colored

leather interior with slash side, interior pocket. Label

information: "Genuine Cowhide" stamped into center bottom.

[accession record]

1991.43.0001 Trunk

Rectangular brown-painted sheet metal trunk has paper-

covered wooden lining; brass-toned fasteners, corners, and

edging; unfinished wooden slats on outside; leather strap

handle on each end; three metal strap hinges on cover. One

paper "American Railway Express Company " collect tag is wired

to buckle and another is stuck on the front. Paper address label

is stuck on the bottom. Handles are stamped "36 345". "SF 11" is

penciled on a bottom slat. Inside are two strips of wood to hold

a tray. A folding hinge is in one corner. [subject card]

1991.51.0001A Leather Bag

Reddish brown leather traveling bag with rectangular bottom

and rounded ends has heavy-duty zipper with lock along entire

top, two curved leather bound handles, two leather straps with

buckles across top zipper, two diagonal zippers with a lock on

one side, plaid fabric lining with two pockets, six round metal

feet, "A.E.E." printed in gold on one side, and white stitching.

Side compartment contains different plaid fabric lining and

leather straps to hold toilet articles. [subject card]

1991.51.0001B-D Leather Bag

B&C Rectangular base and overlapping cover of thin reddish

brown wood grain plastic. [subject card] D Rectangular mirror

with cardboard back advertising "Childers Music Co." (which first

appeared in the 1966 Greeley City Directory) has metal sides and

moveable easel. [subject card]

1991.51.0003 Suitcase

Rectangular brown leather suitcase with curved leather bound

handle; two brass latches and a lock on top; leather-reinforced

corners; leather tab at lock; six round metal feet; "Genuine

Cowhide", "23 5" and "22" stamped into bottom; brass angle at

base of each end; brown stitching; tan leather lining with

cardboard backed curtain with snap-fastened pocket on one

side and "folder" on the other; and two leather cross straps on

one side. [subject card]


"Rectangular" black textured leather suitcase that tapers to the

top has black plastic handle, two silver-toned metal locks and

buckles, two straps across top, and leather tab at handle, four

round metal feet, and silver-toned angle at base of each end.

[subject card]

1992.35.0008 Ration Stamp U.S. Federal govt. 10 cent food stamp for Safeway, Denver office.

1992.35.0009 PamphletA tri-fold pamphlet titled "Your Rights are protected by The Colorado

Civil Rights Commission." No date.

1992.35.0010 BookA soft bound booklet titled "Laws, rules and Regulations of the Colorado

Civil Rights Commission." Dated 1974.

1992.35.0011 Book

A soft bound book titled "Making Civil Rights Sense Out of Revenue

Sharing Dollars." There is a black and white representation of a ten

dollar bill bisected by the title on the front cover. Dated February, 1975.

1992.35.0012 Book

A soft bound booklet titled "General Revenue Sharing and Civil Rights"

put out by the Department of Treasury, Office of Revenue Sharing.Date

is possibly 1976.

1992.35.0013 Book

A soft bound booklet titled "Colorado Civil Rights Commission Activities

1973 - 1974." There is a picture of three children on the cover, with a

quote about civil rights under it.

1992.35.0014 Book

A blue and white flyer put out by the Colorado Civil Rights Commission

about the anti-discrimination laws in respect to housing, employment,

and public accommodation. Two sided flyer.

1992.35.0015 Bulletin

A "List of Sources for Minority Employees, compiled by the Colorado

Civil Rights Commission, November 1974". It is eighteen pages, held

together by a staple in the upper left corner and organized

alphabetically by area.

1992.35.0016A-Q Handbills NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.

Records and documents about National Organization of Women

(N.O.W.) activities around the United States of America containing items

that generally dealt with discrimination against women and minorities in

the 1970s.

1992.35.0017A-X Pamphlets NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0018A-D Legislative Records NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0019A-H Papers NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.Records and documents about National Organization of Women



1992.35.0020A-N Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0021A-B Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.Records and documents about National Organization of Women



1992.35.0022A-D Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0023A-B Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.Records and documents about National Organization of Women


1992.35.0024A-C Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0025A-AA Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0026A-Q Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0027A Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0027C-D Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0028A-Q Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0028T-Z Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0029A-D Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.





the 1970s.

1992.35.0030C-K Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.





the 1970s.

1992.35.0031D-M Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1992.35.0032A-R Documents NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.




the 1970s.

1996.30.0002A Suitcase

Horizontal textured black leather rectangle has "piping" around

top and side edges; reinforced lower corners; and silver-toned

metal feet, catches, lock, and brackets; smooth leather-covered

handle; and textured leather tab at lock. Interior is lined with

blue rayon(?) and is divided into two equal compartments by a

cardboard flap with a pleated pocket on one side, a double

pocket on the other, and an undulating top edge. One

compartment has two black leather straps with a silver-toned

buckle and a silver-on-black fabric label: "Manufacturers

Guarantee Tanners Council America This Article Is Covered With

Split Cowhide License No 101". Other compartment has two

textured leather tabs with snap fastener to hold flap. [subject

card]

2068.0001.1 TrunkSmall black cardboard suitcase with floral lining paper. Brown

leather handle. On lock, "Bassett."

2068.0001.2 TrunkSmall 'D' shaped black cardboard suitcase with floral lining paper.

Brown leather handle. On lock, "Bassett."

AI-4770 Program

Program for a banquet held for Company D after fighting in the

Spanish-American War. It includes the program of events and the

entertainment for the evening.

I- 4017 Trunk

Wood and metal trunk with floral vine pattern (possibly

originally blue on yellow - colors now faded). Leather handles on

sides. Hinges on top rusted, locking mechanism on front broken.

Inside "Common Sense Trunk Royalty No. 235647 Racine,

Wisconsin". 3 board base support.

I-3065 Fruit Pitter

Silver-toned cast iron device is a vertical mechanism with a kink

in the middle, a concave pear-shaped pan to one side, a hand

crank with a turned green-painted wooden handle on another

side, and a thumbscrew clamp on the bottom. It is cast with "New

Standard Corp. Mt. Joy Pa.", No 50", "50 A", and "Pat. Pend.". It

is stamped with "A" and "108".

I-4228Trunk with red embossed metal and 5 wood bands across the

domed lid. Metal decoration pieces on the bands.

I-4229 TrunkBlue-gray metal trunk with wood and metal bands and leather

handle.

I-4230 TrunkBrown canvas with unpainted wooden reinforcement slats and

metal edging. "Ad___ Koch(?)" on top. "Pat Dec 2-1881"

I-4231 TrunkTrunk covered with pink and white tick fabric. Skirt is covered

with the stripes at an angle.

I-4234 Leather BagBrown leather satchel with closures along top. One leather strap

and handle. Three interior pockets

E2015.20.0125 School DeskSingle desk from Lake Co. School near Leadville, in poor

condition.

E2015.20.0138 School Desk

Single metal framed student desk with wood top. Top has a ink

well hole in back proper left corner. Groove across upper portion

of top. Shelf under top. Two legs with two feet on the bottom of

each. Condition: Poor.

2016.05 #28 Cookbook

Good Meals and How to Prepare Them: A Guide to Meal-

Planning, Cooking, and Serving by Katherine A. Fisher; Director

at Good Housekeeping Institute. Copyright 1927. Fifth Edition

2016.05 #29 Cookbook

The Lily Wallace New American Cookbook by Lily Haxworth

Wallace; Home Economics Instructor at The Ballard School in

New York. Copyright 1945.

2016.05 #40 Book

Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost and Mining Camps of

Colorado by Muriel Sibell Wolle; Former professor at University of

Northern Colorado. Copyright 1949. First, second or third edition.

Signed on title page by author.

2016.05 Picture frames 3 empty picture frames; one with stock photo inside. Frame with

girl held together by rubber band.

1986.26.0001K Photograph

Sepia-toned oval-shaped photograph of N.C. Meeker, founder of

the Union Colony and Town of Greeley in 1980. Photo is a copy

taken of an original oval -- portrait.

1986.26.0001M Photograph

Photo taken by B.F. Marsh, Greeley photographer of the hanging

of W.D. French outside the old jail located behind the courthouse

on 9th St. between 9th and 10th Aves. Info handwritten in pencil

on back: "Scene of hanging W.D. French morning after mob had

meted out justice. Dec. 29, 1888. Be sure and return G..N. Allen,

Greeley, Colo. Tree on which French hung cut down, Mar (?) 5,

1910."

1986.26.0002B PhotographInterior view showing violin shop of George Fisk. No information

on back of photo.

1986.26.0002D Photograph

Photo, same as (B) and (C), with tear near upper corner, right-

hand edge. Written in pencil on back of photo: "Interior view of

Geo. W. Fisk's 'shop' where he makes his famous violins -- and

has worked for 40 yrs. G.N. Allen, Greeley. 3 col. Sunday."

1986.26.0003B-C Photograph

3 photos, all show Henry Burroughs, seated on a wooden box in a

field with many dead prairie dogs hanging on barbed wire fence

behind him, a sack of poisoned feed and dead prairie dogs all

around him.

Written in ink on back: "Prairie Dog Burroughs and his kill. G.N.

Allen, Greeley, Colo 1508 Ninth Avenue"

1986.26.0020.5B Document

A group of typewritten and handwritten manuscripts, the originals

for the historical series of articles written by Ms. Grace Norcross

Allen for the Greeley Tribune during the 1940s.

From "Pioneer Days in Greeley", this is a story of visits by several

"notable people" to Greeley in its early years.

1986.26.0020.6A-B Document




"Old Houses of Greeley" relates the changing face of "business

houses" in Greeley from its founding until 1944, when this article

was written.

1986.26.0020.9C Document




This story focuses on the the history and character of the public

educational experience in Greeley, beginning with the first high

school graduation from Greeley Public High School in 1880. The

program of music and speeches from that early ceremony is

included in the first page of the story.

The author highlights some of the notable early residents of the

town , and their progress during and after their local educational

experience.

1986.26.0021.25B Document

25 Manuscripts/notes of Grace N. Allen, many written for W.T.K.

Club programs

"Passing of the Range" tells the story of changes in the western

cattle range and the life of its cowboys from the 1860s. This

appears to have been written for oral presentation by Mrs. Allen,

with intervening musical selections by Mrs. Petrikin. Three times,

the name of Mrs. Petrikin is typed in, below a subheading in the

text which represents the name of an appropriate song.

This item appears to be a copy 1986.26.0021.25A, but there are

additional handwritten notes on the back of the last page of this

one.

1986.26.0023A Photograph

Black and white photo of man in suit, black and white dog at his

feet, background is vine-covered brick house. Right-hand corner

top of photo has been torn off. Caption on back: "Cooney Travis,

seventy-six years old, son of a Shawnee Indian chief, the last of

his tribe, cowboy, scout, trapper, trusted government employee

who saw life on the western frontier fifty years ago and

participated in many stirring adventures. Return to G.N. Allen,

Greeley, Colo."

1986.26.0004A-G Photograph NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.Photos of cowboys doing various things (roping calves, eating,

branding, etc)

1986.26.0004J Photograph NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.

Cowboys break camp on a horse ranch in Weld County,

Colorado. Several cowboys pack a covered wagon while a herd

of horses stand together facing away from the camera.

Verso: Typed in black ink, "Breaking Camp. Getting ready for the

day's work. Return to G N Allen Greeley Colo."

1986.26.0004L Photograph NO IMAGE; Please Request Inventory.

A man wearing an apron stands next to his chuck wagon during

the preparation of a meal on a ranch in Weld County, Colorado.

On the right, pots hang from a support over a cooking fire and on

the ground next to the fire.

Verso: Typed in black ink, "Preparing grub Pile'. Cook and

Outdoor kitchen. Return to G.N. Allen , Greeley Colo."

2016.05 Poster Postcard

Poster-like postcard of Covington, Georgia with photos of

buildings in Covington with names and dates accompanying them.

On back: A description of Covington.

2013.49 Funeral Booklet

Booklet for dealing with funerals titled, An Assistance Guide , with

pages to make lists of people who've donated floral

arrangements, sent sympathy cards, and telephoned their

condolences. One page has a list of names, and obituaries for

George L. Lambert are contained within the pages. George

Lambert was born in 1900 in Louisville, Kansas, and lived in

Loveland, Colorado, and died in Fort Collins at Poudre Valley

Hospital. He was cremated. He was part of the Loveland Elks

Lodge No. 1051, the Masonic Lodge in Loveland, and the Odd

Fellows Lodge and the Christian Church in Louisville.

2013.49 Envelope containing negative Negative of lady sitting by fireplace. Envelope says "Brooks."

2013.49 Envelope containing negatives

Contains 22 negatives. Family is posed on and next to horse.

One photo of a man. Envelope reads, "Sept. 1936. Gardner. Jim

+ Colt + Freeman Kids"

2013.49 Envelope containing negativeNegative of 2 children posed next to each other. Envelope reads,

"Copy film. Emma Gardner. Harriett and Cassie Freeman."

2013.49 Envelope containing negatives 2 identical negatives of a group of men labeled "EADS 1936."

2013.49 Envelope containing negative

1 negative of man on stool/bench reading a newspaper. Envelope

reads, "Old negatives. 7 Old glass negatives. Fragile." Negative in

envelope is not glass.

2013.49 Envelope containing negatives Contains 7 negatives of cats. Envelope reads, "Louise Gardner.

Cat--Malty"

2013.49 Envelope containing negatives Contains 8 negatives of a parade.

2013.49 Glass plate negative Negatives on a glass plate. Child in slightly different poses.

2013.49 Envelope containing negatives 16 negatives of children in various settings and poses.

2013.49 Glass plate negative 1 glass negative of child posed by chair with hat on it.

2013.49 Envelope containing negative

1 negative with what looks to be a capitol building in the

background, with an architectural building on left and wildlife in

forefront.

TC-788 Various pins

TC-788 Union Pacific Golden Stake

TC-700 Pan-American 2-pronged Souvenir Fork

TC-700 Monogrammed Handkerchiefs

TC-700 Book

The Oxford Self-Pronouncing Bible. There is an inscription on the

page before the title-page that reads, "Mrs. Isa I Brownell.

Greeley, Colo. Summer 1915." and "Frances B. Franklin, 1615

Elm. Napa."

TC-700 BookThe Holy Bible. Inscription on page before title-page reads, "Mrs

Isa Brownell. 924- 13th St. Greeley, Colo. Jan 1919."

TC-700 Book

Eclectic English Classics. The Orations on Bunker Hill

Monument: The Character of Washington and the Landing at

Plymouth by Daniel Webster. Inscription on page before title

page reads, "Isa Thomas." Underlinings and annotations

throughout book. Inscription on page before back cover reads,

"Most men and women grow rich in character rather by what they

relinquish than by what they acquired. Century."

TC-700 Letters, cards, envelopes

Correspondence spanning from the 1930's to the 1980's between

Archie W Brownell of Granite, Colorado, and others. There are

Christmas and other cards that have no envelopes, and some

envelopes that are stamped but have no contents.

TC-700 Advertisement

Empire Theatre ad. On Thursday morning: A film titled: "The Lost

Son" featuring Luis Trenker. Next Friday: the 10th episode of

"Mongo's Invasion" (Episode title: "The Unconquered Danger").

Next Saturday: Joan Crawford presents "I Live My Life!" Other

interpreters include: Brian Aherne, Fran Morgan, and Aline

MacMahon. It will premier with the fun musical comedy "Melodias

De Amor" by Charles Roger and June Clyde. Translated from

Spanish.

TC-809 Quilt