William H. Nelson papers

Collection

Identifier: COU:1167

Staff Only

Abstract

William Nelson for many years was the associate editor of the Grand Junction Sentinel, for which he was formerly the sports, Western Slope, city, and managing editor. The collection contains articles written by Nelson for journalism classes and for various newspapers and magazines in the 1930s and 40s advocating better local government and county consolidation. Guide available in Special Collections and Archives.

Dates

1930 - 1940

Extent

1.5 linear feet (Boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Collecting Areas

- POL. Colorado politics and politicians

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections Repository

https://www.colorado.edu/libraries/libraries/norlin-library/rare-and-distinctive-collections

Contact:
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184 UCB
Boulder Colorado 80503 United States
rad@colorado.edu

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