Molly Brown by Kristen Iversen

Author:Kristen Iversen [Kristen Iversen]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Bower House
Published: 0101-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

Notes: An Unfortunate Disposition

1. Agnes Leonard Hill, Social Questions No. 2: What Makes Social Leadership? (Denver, Colo.: Chain and Hardy, 1893). Western History Room, Denver Public Library.

2. Denver Times, 1906, scrapbook of Helen Tobin Kosure, Vollrath collection.

3. Denver Times, August 12, 1898, p. 11.

4. Ibid.

5. Leadville 1900 census.

6. James George Benziger, “Memories of a Grandson,” unpublished manuscript. Benziger also wrote that the child was known by the name “Leonard.”

7. Muriel Sibell Wolle, Stampede to Timberline (Athens: Ohio University Press, 1974 [1949]).

8. Michael C. Barber, “Avoca Lodge: A Short History of 2690 South Wadsworth Blvd., Denver, Colorado,” unpublished manuscript, manuscript collection and clippings file, Molly Brown House Museum, Denver, December 1, 1989, p. 8.

9. Ibid.

10. Rocky Mountain News, December 25, 1904.

11. Notes made by Caroline Bancroft, author of the booklet The Unsinkable Mrs. Brown, based on oral interviews conducted with Brown descendants and friends in the late 1950s, Molly Brown House Museum, Denver.

12. Rocky Mountain News, July 4, 1896.

13. Ibid.

14. Who’s Who in Denver Society: 1909, Western History Room, Denver Public Library.

15. Stephen J. Leonard and Thomas J. Noel, Denver: Mining Camp to Metropolis (Niwot, Colo.: University Press of Colorado, 1990), p. 103.

16. Edward Blair, Leadville: Colorado’s Magic City (Boulder, Colo.: Pruett Publishing Company, 1980), p. 178.

17. Interview notes, manuscript collection and clippings file, undated, Molly Brown House Museum, Denver.

18. Rocky Mountain News, May 3, 1895.

19. Rocky Mountain News, April 15, 1894.

20. Minutes of meetings and related material, Denver Woman’s Club, manuscript collection, Colorado Historical Society.

21. Ibid.

22. All yearbook citations ibid.

23. Denver Times, January 13, 1905.

24. Scrapbook of Helen Tobin Kosure, Vollrath collection, and scrapbook of Lawrence Brown, Colorado Historical Society. Margaret Tobin Brown published numerous essays and commentaries in Denver, Newport, New York, and possibly Paris. These essays currently exist in clippings in scrapbooks and manuscript files; further research is needed to determine the exact dates and places of their publication. Margaret’s autobiography, though submitted at least in part to a New York publisher, was never published, and the manuscript apparently has been lost.

25. Polly Pry, “Town Topics,” A Journal of Comment and Criticism, January 30, 1904.

26. Denver Times, August 5, 1898, p. 10.

27. Denver Times, April 18, 1899, p. 6.

28. Denver Times, August 5, 1898, p. 10.

29. Article dated December 10, 1898, scrapbook of Helen Tobin Kosure, Vollrath collection.

30. Bernard Pacheco, “James Joseph Brown,” Mountain Diggings 10, 1 (1980), p. 28.

31. Benziger, “Memories of a Grandson.”

32. Scrapbook of Helen Tobin Kosure, Vollrath collection.

33. Denver Times, April 9, 1899, p. 3.

34. Denver Times, May 12, 1899.

35. Benziger, “Memories of a Grandson.”

36. Denver Republic, May 11, 1899.

37. Denver Times, May 12, 1899.

38. Denver Times, May 28, 1899.

39. Scrapbook of Helen Tobin Kosure, Vollrath collection.

40. Rocky Mountain News, July 28, 1899, p. 1.

41. Rocky Mountain News, August 18, 1900.

42. Denver Times, October 11, 1900, p. 9.

43. Denver 1900 census.

44. Denver Times, November 15, 1900, p. 7.

45. Denver Times, December 6, 1900, p. C7.

46. Denver Times, October 1, 1900, p. 5.

47. Denver Times, October 29, 1900.

48. Denver Times, November 8, 1900, p. 8.

49. Denver Times, November 30, 1900, p. 5.

50. Denver Times, November 25, 1900, p. 8.

51. Denver Times, November 2, 1900.

52. Denver Times, November 9, 1900.

53. Denver Times, December 23, 1900.

54. Benziger, “Memories of a Grandson.”

55. Carnegie Institute website, http://www.cmu.edu/home/about/about_ history.html.

56. Hannibal Morning Journal, May 15, 1901.

57. Benziger, “Memories of a Grandson.”

58. Denver Republic, February 22, 1903.

59. Polly Pry, “Town Topics,” A Journal of Comment and Criticism, September 5, 1903.

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