Series 2 :Subject Files , 1873-1955 (box 1, 23 folders)This series includes letters, journals and autobiographical accounts, notes, ephemera, printed material, and legal documents such as mining and stock certificates and wills, concerning members of the True family and organizations with which they were associated.
Files relating to Margaret Allen Tupper True contain: an undated journal written by Margaret Tupper True's mother, Ellen Smith Tupper (transcript precedes handwritten journal); receipts for purchase of land, 1879-1892; and a diary, 1881-1888, which contains entries primarily concerning Allen Tupper True as a baby, and includes 2 photographs of True, a lock of his hair, and a cyanotype of Franklin School, El Paso, Texas. The files also contain a diary from 1891-1926, that includes entries primarily concerning Katherine Goodrich True as a baby, and includes a family tree chart; notes about the family; 4 photographs of Katherine True, 1891-1905; 1 photograph of Allen Tupper True, 1905; a composition by Katherine True; a notebook on conditions in various schools, 1907-ca. 1911; 4 real estate deeds, 1908-1913; and inheritance tax documents, 1926. The Cactus Club file contains undated miscellaneous writings by True.
See also Series 9: Photographs, and Series 12: Artifacts.
Subject files are on reel 4891.
Description Container Select Margaret Allen Tupper True (True's mother), 1873-1926 Select: Margaret Allen Tupper True (True's mother), 1873-1926 Henry Alphonso True (True's father), 1883-1925 Select: Henry Alphonso True (True's father), 1883-1925 Ira Goodrich True (True's uncle), 1904-1914 Select: Ira Goodrich True (True's uncle), 1904-1914 James Polk True (True's uncle), undated Select: James Polk True (True's uncle), undated Mary Josephine True (True's aunt), 1888-1918 Select: Mary Josephine True (True's aunt), 1888-1918 Eliza Tupper Wilkes (True's aunt), 1879-1917 Select: Eliza Tupper Wilkes (True's aunt), 1879-1917 James Beaman True (True's brother), 1878-1920 Select: James Beaman True (True's brother), 1878-1920 American Smelting & Refining Company, 1880-1916 Select: American Smelting & Refining Company, 1880-1916 Author's Lodge (Masons), 1908-1955 Select: Author's Lodge (Masons), 1908-1955 Cactus Club, 1929-1947 Select: Cactus Club, 1929-1947 Central City Opera House Association, Colorado, 1933-1948 Select: Central City Opera House Association, Colorado, 1933-1948