Details
Title

A. A. Paddock collection: Boulder views

Date

1865-[1969]

Call Number

BHS 208

Contents

490 photographs, in six boxes.

Description

This collection is a photographic record of the way Boulder looked, covering a century from the earliest known photo taken in 1865 through the 1960s, as recorded in panoramic views.

Terms of Use

RIGHTS: The historic photographs and documents, with the Source BHS, belong to the Boulder Historical Society/Museum of Boulder and require attribution when used. These items are on permanent loan to the Carnegie Library for Local History. No duplicated materials may be deposited, or placed on file in any other archive, museum, library or similar repository. Questions of copyright are the responsibility of the user.

Format

Photographs.

Author/Donor

Paddock, Laurence T.
1927-

Subjects

Paddock, Alva A, 1887-1961--Photograph collections
Boulder (Colo.)--History

Ownership Note

The photographs in this collection came to A. A. Paddock and his son Laurence Paddock from numerous sources, primarily from pioneer Boulder families who had these photos in their possession and knew of Paddock's efforts to collect and preserve Boulder's historic past. A.A. Paddock was a founding member of the Boulder Historical Society in 1945, and began donating his collection to the Society over a period of years.

Note

This collection is on permanent loan from the Boulder Historical Society.

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Sunset Hill view west
Sunset Hill view west
Call Number 208-1-28
Date 1903
Contents 1 photograph.
Description View of Boulder taken from Sunset Hill looking west from above the Boulder Pressed Brick factory in the 2400 block of 13th Street. (S-670)

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Sunset Hill views south
Sunset Hill views south
Call Number 208-1-29
Date [1904]
Contents 5 photographs (4 views).
Description Views of Boulder taken from Sunset Hill looking over the downtown toward the University of Colorado campus and University Hill beyond. The buildings at Chautauqua are visible.

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Sunset Hill panorama
Sunset Hill panorama
Call Number 208-1-30
Date [1905]
Contents 7 photographs (4 views).
Description A panoramic view in four parts of Boulder taken from Sunset Hill. It shows a sweep from Mapleton Hill through the downtown and University Hill area to east Boulder.

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Sunset Hill views south
Sunset Hill views south
Call Number 208-1-31
Date [1905]
Contents 3 photographs.
Description Views of Boulder taken from Sunset Hill, circa 1905, looking over the downtown toward the University of Colorado campus and University Hill beyond. The buildings at Chautauqua are visible.

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Sunset Hill views south
Sunset Hill views south
Call Number 208-1-32
Date [1907]
Contents 6 photographs (3 views).
Description View of Boulder taken from Sunset Hill looking over the downtown toward the University of Colorado campus and University Hill beyond. The buildings at Chautauqua are visible.

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Sunset Hill views south
Sunset Hill views south
Call Number 208-1-33
Date [1913]
Contents 17 photographs (8 views).
Description Views of Boulder taken from Sunset Hill, circa 1913, looking over the downtown toward the University of Colorado campus and University Hill beyond.

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Sunset Hill views south
Sunset Hill views south
Call Number 208-1-34
Date [1915]
Contents 11 photographs (6 views).
Description Views of Boulder taken from Sunset Hill, circa 1915, looking over the downtown toward the University of Colorado campus and University Hill beyond.

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Sunset Hill views south
Sunset Hill views south
Call Number 208-1-35
Date [1919]
Contents 2 photographs.
Description View of Boulder taken from Sunset Hill looking over the downtown toward the University of Colorado campus and University Hill beyond.

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Sunset Hill view south
Sunset Hill view south
Call Number 208-1-36
Date [1920-1929]
Contents 1 photograph.
Description View of Boulder taken from Sunset Hill looking over the downtown toward the University of Colorado campus and University Hill beyond.

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Sunset Hill views south
Sunset Hill views south
Call Number 208-1-37
Date [1930-1969]
Contents 5 photographs (4 views).
Description View of Boulder taken from Sunset Hill looking over the downtown toward the University of Colorado campus and University Hill beyond.

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North Boulder in 1885
North Boulder in 1885
Call Number 208-1-38
Date 1885
Contents 1 photograph.
Description View to the north primarily of houses on Maxwell Avenue. Labeled as "North Boulder 1885" by Sturtevant. L to R: 1039, 1045, and 1107 Maxwell. Houses on right edge are of the rear of the homes at 2429 and 2439 Broadway.

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West Boulder
West Boulder
Call Number 208-1-39
Date [1895-1905]
Contents 2 photographs.
Description Early views of west Boulder.

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