Description
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 126, Grand Army of the Republic - Addie L. Huff include: 1 2-page, handwritten letter, dated August 5, 1901, signed by Addie L. Huff, Senior Vice-President of the Department of Colorado and Wyoming of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Kit Carson Circle No. 9; 4 printed calling cards: "Mrs. Jennie Fical," "Miss Ione L. Huff," (2) and "Mrs. G. W. Lawhorn."