Historic documentation of life at the turn of the 19th century created by residents of Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1901 for the citizens of 2001. Under the direction of Louis R. Ehrich, a prominent 19th century businessman, the items were sealed in a chest which was stored in various buildings on the Colorado College campus until the official opening January 1, 2001 at the Charles Leaming Tutt Library. Contents of Ms349, Fd 74, Music in Colorado Springs - Leah Ehrich: 1 23-page, handwritten letter, dated August 1, 1901, addressed “To the people of Colorado Springs in the year 2001:” signed by Leah Lucile Ehrich; 1 b&w photo “Leah Lucile Ehrich and twelve year old sister, Alma Louise Ehrich”; 4 printed brochures of the Colorado Springs Musical Club for the seasons 1897- 98, 1898-99, 1899-1900, and 1900-01; 1 printed copy of the “Constitution and By-laws of the Colorado Springs Musical Club”; 5 printed programs for January through May of the Colorado Springs Musical Club.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Alternative Title derived from Colorado Springs Century Chest Collection, 1901, Ms 0349 finding aid, January 27, 2015.
Transcription of letter by Judith Reid Finley.
Documents originally digitized in JPEG format. JPEG document files were converted to PDF format in 2015.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Alternative Title derived from Colorado Springs Century Chest Collection, 1901, Ms 0349 finding aid, January 27, 2015.
Transcription of letter by Judith Reid Finley.
Documents originally digitized in JPEG format. JPEG document files were converted to PDF format in 2015.
