Roswell Keyes Colcord papers, 1880-1939 | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Correspondence, business records, and printed materials relating to his mining and other business activities and the celebration of his one hundredth birthday in 1939. Includes documents relating to the Standard Sugar Company, a Nevada corporation of which Colcord was president and director in 1894; typed copies of letters and documents labeled "Public papers while governor"; congratulatory letters from prominent individuals including Franklin D. Roosevelt, Herbert C. Hoover, John W. Bricker, Darius O. Mills, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr., on his one hundredth birthday; correspondence regarding his various mining pursuits; and autobiographical writings