Fritz Andrew Nagel papers

Fritz Andrew Nagel papers, 1938-1979

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Nagel, Fritz Andrew, 1891-1978.
Title: Fritz Andrew Nagel papers
Dates: 1938-1979 (inclusive)
19381979
Quantity: 1.8 cubic feet (4 boxes)
Collection Number: 07124
Summary
Repository: American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions: Access Restrictions
There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.
Languages: English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Fritz A. Nagel (1891-1978) was an attorney in Denver, Colorado. He graduated from Cornell in 1912 and from Harvard in 1915. After service in World War I, he was employed by American Bank and Trust Company (later the American National Bank) in Denver, first as a trust officer, and later as vice president and general counsel. In 1933, he went into private practice in the firm of Winters and Nagel, and from 1942-1962, practiced with Pershing, Bosworth, Dick & Dawson and its successor firms. He was involved in a family financial management group, Nagel Investment Company, which was liquidated in 1963. Nagel had two sons, Fritz G. and Jerome K. Nagel.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection includes approximately 300 handwritten letters from Nagel chiefly to Fritz G. Nagel and his wife Barbara and to Jerome K. Nagel. There is financial information of the Nagel Investment Company (1938-1963); Nagel trust materials (1944-1972); autobiographical notes by Fritz A. Nagel; historical information on the American National Bank of Denver; legal documents; a genealogical chart compiled by Jerome K. Nagel; and miscellaneous other materials.

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Related Materials

Fritz Andrew Nagel Papers, 1891-1978 at the Denver Public Library; 1357 Broadway, Denver, CO 80203.

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