Denver, General: Correspondence with F.L. Shellabarger and F.S. Bonfils of The Denver Post, Mayor Robert W. Speer, Mayor Speer's secretary John S. Irby, Kansas City Park Superintendent W.H. Dunn, Park Commission President Jacob E. Fillius, W.W. Porter, Commission Secretary Lem J. Smith, Park Superintendent J.G. Barri, Henry Wright, St. Louis Street Commissioner J.C. Travilla, The Denver City Tramway Co. Engineer John Evans, and John Brisben Walker of The Denver Club, and telegrams and payroll. Of interest is Kessler's letter to Mayor Speer offering his services as landscape architect (February 15, 1906), transcript of a clipping from The Denver Republican regarding Colorado white marble sent by Attorney Warwick M. Downing, letter to the Park Board from Kessler recommending R.C. Barnett of Kansas City for superintendent (February 13, 1908), specifications for shelters at tramway intersections (June 25, 1909), and letter to John Brisben Walker that mentions Kessler's permanent move from Kansas City to St. Louis (November 15, 1910). (49 pages), 1906-1910

File — Box: 18, Folder: 16

The Denver Republican regarding Colorado white marble sent by Attorney Warwick M. Downing, letter to the Park Board from Kessler recommending R.C. Barnett of Kansas City for superintendent (February 13, 1908), specifications for shelters at tramway intersections (June 25, 1909), and letter to John Brisben Walker that mentions Kessler's permanent move from Kansas City to St. Louis (November 15, 1910). (49 pages), 1906-1910' />
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The George E. Kessler Papers include business and personal correspondence, pamphlets, reports, minutes of proceedings, invitations, postcards, brochures, photographs, blueprints, sketches, and maps.