The Generosity of Winfield Scott Stratton

The Generosity of Winfield Scott Stratton
Tommy Allen
 

Winfield Scott Stratton, photo by Stewart’s Commercial Photographers between 1900 and 1902. Photo from the Pikes Peak Library District Digital Collections: https://cdm15981.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15981coll13/id/397/rec/2

 

Myron Stratton, father of Winfield Scott Stratton. Photo from the Pikes Peak Library District Digital Collections: https://cdm15981.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15981coll13/id/1415/rec/7

References:

Winters, D. (2022, January 5). Winfield Scott Stratton: The $10 Million Man. US Represented. https://usrepresented.com/2022/01/05/winfield-scott-stratton/

Author Unknown. (1896, January 1). Victor the Heart of a Gold Quarry. The Rocky Mountain News (Daily). 15, 16.

Author Unknown. (1999, August 14). Winfield Scott Stratton. Find a Grave. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6098/winfield-scott-stratton

Carpenter, L. (2009, March 29). Stratton, a reluctant millionaire, left his mark on Colorado Springs. The Gazette. https://gazette.com/news/stratton-a-reluctant-millionaire-left-his-mark-on-colorado-springs/article_a39c2acb-c33c-5c45-9fdd-49c60992dafe.html

Lewis, N. (2011). The Parks of Colorado Springs: Building a Community, Preserving a Legacy. 12, 13.

Noel, T. (2016, June 13). Noel: A Most Extraordinary Philanthropist. The Denver Post. https://www.denverpost.com/2013/12/13/noel-a-most-extraordinary-philanthropist/

Marold, R. (2019, September 17). Springs Experience: The death of Winfield Scott Stratton. Woodmen Edition. https://gazette.com/woodmenedition/springs-experience-the-death-of-winfield-scott-stratton/article_4bc7915c-c846-11e9-90c8-ff0668af8dd1.html

Obee, R. (2021). What Happened to Stratton Park? And What Will Happen to What’s Left of It?. https://www.goldenlotusfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/What-Will-Happen-To-Stratton-Park_1.6.22.pdf

Author Unknown. (n.d.). Winfield Scott Stratton. Peakradar.com. https://www.peakradar.com/public-art/winfield-scott-stratton/

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