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Finding Aid to the Jayhawkers of '49 Clippings Collection MS.560
MS.560  
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Folder 1

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  1. Captain John B. Colton Correspondence with Lummis
  2. Lummis to Colton: - November 24, 1905
  3. Lummis to Colton: - March 13, 1912
  4. Colton to Lummis: - August 13, 1902
  5. Colton to Lummis: - November 17, 1905
  6. Colton to Lummis: - July 4 -5, 1910
  7. Colton to Lummis: - March 4, 1912
  8. Colton to Lummis: - January 1, 1913
  9. Colton to Lummis: - August 11, 1916
 

Folder 2

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Newspaper clipping Register August 11, 1916 about Col. Colton’s 85th birthday anniversary
 

Folder 3

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  1. Juliette W. Brier - Letter to Lummis from J. W. Brier August 31, 1901 (is it Juliette’s son?)
  2. - copies of clippings - San Francisco Call February 4, 1913 “Jayhawkers of ‘49 (1849) will hold reunion today” -describes hardships the Jayhawkers experienced on their trip
  3. - copies of clippings - San Francisco Examiner May 17, 1913 “Jayhawker Pioneer is Dead” Julia (sic) Brier death
  4. - Letter from A. Dwight Newton – San Francisco Examiner reference room about sending typescripts about Juliette Brier to Miss Winifred Britton of Southwest Museum
  5. - Letter from J.W. Brier’s daughter Helen Brier Martin > C.F.Lummis re: picture of her father
  6. - The letter from J.W. Brier is from Juliet’s 2nd son John Wells Brier