Eagle Valley Manuscripts

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Letter from Marvin Borah to Alda (Borah) Farnsworth, 1994
A letter written from Marvin Borah to his first cousin once removed, Alda (Borah) Farnsworth. The letter was sent on January 14, 1994, from Fowler, Colorado to Phoenix, Arizona. Marvin sent several images with the letter, which have been uploaded to this collection, and are visible under the "Related objects" tab.
Letter from Mary Borah to Alda (Borah) Perkins
A letter written by Mary C. (Grant) Borah to her daughter, Alda (Borah) Perkins, dated June 24, 1933. Mary discusses some of the things she has been up to, including visiting neighbors and canning fruit.
Letter from Mary Borah to Alda (Borah) Perkins
A letter written by Mary C. (Grant) Borah to her daughter, Alda (Borah) Perkins, dated June 28, 1933. Mary had sent a letter four days prior to Alda about a fishing trip. This letter appears to be a reply to a letter Alda sent Mary in-between Mary's two letters. Mary ran out of room on the second page and finished the letter in the upper margin of the first page.
Letter from Mary Borah to her uncle, William H. Grant
A letter written by Mary C. (Grant) Borah to her uncle, William H. Grant. The letter concerns the passing of Mary's aunt, Patience (Grant) Smith, William's sister. Patience was born in 1828, and passed away on October 13, 1903. At least one page appears to be missing from the letter.
Letter from Mary Condon to Lucy Doll, October 24, 1899
A letter written by Mary (Stanton) Condon to Lucy Doll, dated October 24,1899, from Chicago. The letter is written on letterhead for John Condon, General Broker, 932 Monadnock Building. John Condon was a business partner of Sam and Frank Doll.
Letter from Mrs. J.E. Porter to Dolly Webb, 1930
A letter from Mrs. J.E. Porter to Dolly Webb concerning Dolly's son, Alvin. Alvin appears to have been sick and was in the hospital at Grand Junction. Dated March 13, 1930.
Letter from Nicholas Buchholz to Frank Doll, July 15, 1899
A letter written by Nicholas Buchholz to Frank Doll, dated July 15, 1899, from Red Cliff. The letter concerns the assessment of lots owned by Frank Doll.
Letter from Sam Doll to Frank Doll, 1889
A letter written by Sam Doll to his brother, Frank Doll, dated July 9, 1889, from Chicago, Illinois.
Letter from Sam Doll to Frank Doll, 1889
A letter written by Sam Doll to his brother, Frank Doll, dated July 21, 1889, from Chicago, Illinois.
Letter from Sam Doll to Frank Doll, 1889
A letter written by Sam Doll to his brother, Frank Doll, dated June 13, 1889, from Chicago, Illinois.
Letter from Sam Doll to Frank Doll, 1889
A letter written by Sam Doll to his brother, Frank Doll, dated February 8, 1889, from Leadville. The letter was written on stationary for the Opera Club, J.G. Morgan & Co., 308 Harrison Ave., Opera House Club in Leadville.
Letter from Sam Doll to Frank Doll, 1890
A letter written by Sam Doll to his brother, Frank Doll, dated April 29, 1890, from Chicago, Illinois.

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