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Colorado Women's College (1888-1982) Records
Collection
Identifier: M130
Overview
Colorado Woman's College was conceived as a "Vassar of the West" by its founder, the Rev. Robert Cameron, who wanted to establish a women's college in the Western United States that would offer high-level academics to women. Cameron was the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Denver. The sponsoring body was inadvertently incorporated in 1888 as the Woman's College Society (amended to Colorado Woman's College Society the following year), though it did not open until 1909. Located in northeast...
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Special Collections and Archives
Elaine Zook Westblade Papers
Collection
Identifier: M408
Overview
Elaine Zook Westblade's papers consist of one (1) scrapbook documenting her time at the Colorado Women's College in 1943-1945. Zook is her maiden name.
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Special Collections and Archives
Emma Corinne Gunsaullus Papers
Collection
Identifier: M254
Scope and Contents
Personal and school papers belonging to Emma who graduated from CWC in 1941.
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Joyce Axton Jamison Papers
Collection
Identifier: M405
Overview
Joyce (Axton) Jamison was a student at the Colorado Women's College from 1949-1951. She remained active in the alumni community. She married Francis (Frank) Jamison, a Denver judge and graduate from the University of Denver Law School in 1956. Her older sister Virginia Axton Hughes was also an alum of the Colorado Women's College.
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Judy Adair Baker Papers
Collection
Identifier: M407
Overview
Judy Adair Baker attended the Colorado Women's College from 1955-1957 and was active in Delta Tau Kappa. She submitted her papers when there was a request for memorabilia from alumnae.
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Louise Bieri Papers
Collection
Identifier: M409
Overview
Louise Bieri was a student of the Colorado Women's College in 1921. She graduated in 1923 and became a teacher. In 1950, she graduated from the University of Denver with a Bachelor's in Education. Her daughter, Grace von Ehrenkrook Walker, also graduated from CWC in 1948 and from CU in 1950. She donated her mother's scrapbook to the archives.
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Margaret Alma Huglin Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: M305
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Marjorie Bell Chambers Papers
Collection
Identifier: M124
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection contains general correspondence to and from Dr. Chambers during her tenure as president and papers concerning fund-raising efforts. Other major areas covered are interviews and employment at Colorado Women's College, Chambers' inauguration and resignation, and newspaper clippings regarding Colorado Women's College’s near-closure in 1976.
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