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 69, Ministers in Colorado Springs - Benjamin Brewster include: 1 13-page, handwritten letter, dated August 3, 1901, titled “A Minister’s Life in Colorado Springs.” Signed by Benjamin Brewster, Rector of Grace Church.
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 19, Church of Christ Scientist - Patty Stuart Jewett include: 1 7-page, handwritten letter, dated August 4, 1901, addressed “To Church of Christ Scientist of Colorado Springs in the year 2001. Greetings,” signed by Patty Stuart Jewett.
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 71, Grace Church Record include: 1 envelope addressed “To the Senior Warden of Grace Episcopal Church of Colorado Springs, Colo. in the Year 2001.”; 4 printed copies of the “Grace Church Record” Vol II, No. 9, dated August, 1901.
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 121, First Presbyterian Church - W. H. W. Boyle include: 1 1-page, handwritten letter, undated, signed by W. H. W. Boyle, Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church; 1 printed program for the service of August 4, 1901; 3 issues of “Church Life” Vol. 8, Nos. 6, 7, 8.
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 122, First Baptist Church include: 1 reprinted copy of a sermon by Rev. Dr. Braislin titled “A Quarter Century” from the Colorado Springs Gazette, November 1, 1897; 1 b&w photo of the Pastor of First Baptist Church “Historic Sketch of first Baptist Church; with manual & photograph of Pastor, 1901.”
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 32, Colorado Christian Endeavor Union - H. R. Chapman include: 5 badges for the 13th Annual Convention of the Colorado Christian Endeavor Union; 1 printed program for the Convention; 1 1-page, typewritten letter, dated August 3, 1901, addressed “To the Twenty-first Century Christian Endeavors of Colorado,” signed by H. R. Chapman, State President; 1 list of officers from Colorado, June 1901-June 1902.
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 41, Ministers in Colorado Springs & Congregational Church - Manly D. Ormes include: 1 b&w photo: “Manly D. Ormes and daughter, Eleanor Francis”; 1 11-page, handwritten letter, dated August 3, 1901, addressed “To the ministers residing in Colo. Spgs. in the year 2001; Greeting!” signed by Manly D. Ormes, Founder and Minister of the Second Congregational Church; 1 13-page, handwritten letter, dated August 4, 1901, addressed “To the Pastor and members of the Second Congregational Church in the year of our Lord 2001.” Signed by Manly Ormes; 1 handwritten list of Ormes’ children’s names and dates of birth.
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 124, Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church include: 1 1-page, typewritten letter, dated August 5, 1901, addressed “To the Colorado State President of the Epworth League of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Its Successor, or Kindred Organization.” Signed by B. F. Scribner, State President; 2 business cards: “B. F. Scribner, The Outwest Printing and Stationery Co.”; 1 printed postcard dated August 5, 1901, addressed as above; 1 printed program of the “Tenth Annual Colorado State Convention (of the) Epworth League”; 1 printed card advertising the Outwest Printing and Stationery Co.
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 4, Unitarian Church - Mary Hamilton Stockwell include: 1 11-page, handwritten document titled “History of the Unitarian Movement in Colorado Springs, up to the year 1901”; with 1-page cover letter signed by Mary Hamilton Stockwell for the Unitarian Society of All Souls’ Church; 1 2-page, handwritten document titled “List of Original Members of All Souls’ Church in 1890-1891”; 1 b&w photo of All Souls’ Church; 1 b&w photo: “Mary Hamilton Stockwell.”
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 60, Grace Episcopal Church - A. R. Kieffer include: 1 5-page, handwritten letter, dated August 4, 1901, addressed “To the Rector of Grace Church, Colorado Springs, Colo. in the Year 2001, signed by A. R. Kieffer, D. D., Rector, Church of the Ascension, Bradford, PA; 1 printed copy of “The Upper Country Where the King Lives: A Letter from a Grandfather to His Grandchildren After the Loss of Their Father” by the Rev. A. R. Kieffer; 1 3-page, handwritten letter, dated August 4, 1901, addressed “To our dear great grand children (if we be so fortunate as to have them) greeting” signed by Lissa Hall Kieffer, 2 cyanotype photos “Sisters Katharine Moore, 6 years (and) Constance Moore, 3 years” and “Henry Boynton Moore, Kate Kieffer Moore (and) Constance Moore”; 4 b&w photos “Kate Kieffer Moore,” “Grandmama Hall,” “Rev. Augustus R. Kieffer, D. D.,” and “Lissa Hall Kieffer (and) Rev. A. R. Kieffer.”
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 123, St. John’s Baptist Church include: 1 b&w photo: “St. John’s Baptist Church, W. E. Gladden, Pastor”; 1 printed copy of “The Rocky Mountain Baptist.”