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Box 1, 1946, 1956 - 1972

 File — Box: M019.0001
Identifier: M019.0001

Abstract

Includes materials related to Nelson's life and work with DU outside of his chancellorship:

Photographs of DU campus Notes on the Bureau of Industrial Research University of Denver Class Reunion photographs Alumni Organization information Documents relating to the Malcom G. Wyer Awards that Nelson won Assorted DU memorabilia, including tassles, pioneer merchandise, and an ice hockey commemorative coin wallet

Also includes a small red felt DU banner and a multicolored, brimmed felt cap, apparently worn by Nelson when he was a freshman in college.

Dates

  • 1946
  • 1956 - 1972

Extent

1 Items

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Alfred C. ''Pete'' Nelson Papers span from 1918 to 1978, relating to his personal life and work at the University of Denver outside of his chancellorship. Administration papers contain correspondence, annual reports, meeting minutes, newspaper clippings, speeches, photographs, memos, maps, periodicals and brochures. The scrapbooks contain newspaper and magazine clippings, programs, and photographs from his days as a student at the University of Denver to his early career as a Chemistry Professor at the University.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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