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A letter written by Sam Doll to his brother, Frank Doll, dated January 8, 1892, from Hot Springs, Arkansas. The letter is written on letterhead for the the Park Hotel. The Park Hotel opened its doors in the 1890s, and burned down in 1913, in a fire that destroyed many buildings in the town of Hot Springs and caused $10 million in damage. The fire was one of the most costly in Arkansas's history.
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A letter written by Sam Doll James Dilts, dated May 31, 1891, from Denver. The letter was written on stationary for the Windsor Hotel, considered one of the first "luxury hotels" in Denver. The Windsor Hotel was located at the northeast corner of 18th and Larimer streets in downtown Denver, Colorado.
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A letter written by Sam Doll to his brother, Frank Doll, dated January 23, 1892, from Hot Springs, Arkansas. The letter is written on letterhead for the Hotel Eastman, located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The Hotel Eastman was built in 1890. The 500 room hotel was a popular destination for the baseball community in the early 20th century. During World War II, the hotel was taken over by the United States Military because of its location across the street...
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A letter written by Sam Doll to his brother, Frank Doll, dated January 13, 1892, from Hot Springs, Arkansas. The letter is written on letterhead for the Hotel Eastman, located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The Hotel Eastman was built in 1890. The 500 room hotel was a popular destination for the baseball community in the early 20th century. During World War II, the hotel was taken over by the United States Military because of its location across the street...
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A letter written by Sam Doll to his brother, Frank Doll, dated November 29, 1899, from Glenwood Springs. The letter is written on letterhead for the Rio Grande Hotel Company, advertising hotels in Salida, Pueblo, and Glenwood Springs, with dining stations in Pueblo, Salida, Leadville, Minturn, and Glenwood Springs.
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A letter written by Sam Doll to his brother, Frank Doll, dated October 30, 1900, from Denver. The letter is written on letterhead for the Oxford Hotel. The Oxford opened its doors in 1891, and is still in operation as of 2022. The building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 17, 1979.
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From left: Jack Oleson, Charlotte (Nottingham) Oleson, Imogene (Nottingham) Doll, and Frank Doll stand for a picture. Both couples were celebrating either their 47th or 50th wedding anniversaries. Imogene and Frank were married on April 10, 1948. Jack and Charlotte were also married in 1948. Imogene and Charlotte were sisters. There are two conflicting years on the photograph, 1995 and 1998.
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Two letters written by M.E. Williams (page 1) and Peter Barth (page 2) to Frank Doll, dated December 4, 1900, from Gillett, Colorado. The letter's are written on letterhead for The Bon Ton, Confectionary, Cigars, Tobacco. Peter Barth's letter is written in German, and has been translated to English. M.E. Williams resided in Gillett, and was a barber. Peter Barth moved to Eagle County, and interacted with the Doll Brothers and Alfred Borah.
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A letter written by Y. B. P. to Joe McDonell, dated October 19, 1898, from Telluride. The letter is written on letterhead for The New Sheridan hotel. The New Sheridan is located in Telluride and is still in operation, having first opened its doors in 1895, following a fire that destroyed the first Sheridan Hotel.
It is unknown who Y. P. B. or Joe McDonell were, nor is it clear what their connection to the Doll Brothers was.