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Container 25: The Man Who Won the West Hanging, 1967

 File — Box: M196.0025
Identifier: M196.02.0025

Abstract

Box contains a large rough wooden plank with a metal boot spur mounted to the middle of it. Nickel letters read: The man who won the west 62-67 Dan Ritchie.

Dates

  • 1967

Extent

1 Items

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains materials related to Daniel L. Ritchie, the 16th Chancellor of the University of Denver, including inauguration materials, newspaper clippings, publications and speeches by Ritchie, administrative files, photo albums, video tapes, leather bookmarks and a map of the Colorado Territory (1876).

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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