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 44, Parks in Colorado Springs - Edgar T. Ensign include: 1 5-page, handwritten article, "Public Parks and Parkways in Colorado Springs, Colo." by Edgar T. Ensign, signed; 1 envelope addressed with title above and quotation from Sir Walter Scott, "Jock, when ye hae naething else to do, ye may be sticking in a tree; it will be growing, Jock, when ye're
sleeping."