Details
Title

A. A. Paddock collection: schools

Date

[1870-1979]

Call Number

BHS 210

Contents

943 photographs (in twelve boxes).

Description

This collection is a photographic record of schools in Boulder County, including structures and students, covering a century from the 1870s through the 1970s.

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.
1927-2016

Subjects

Paddock, Alva A, 1887-1961--Photograph collections
Schools--Colorado--Boulder
Schools--Colorado--Boulder County

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.

Pages

Davidson school
Davidson school
Call Number 210-1-13
Date [undated]
Contents 1 photograph.
Description View of Davidson School; the second schoolhouse built in 1915.

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Dry Creek school
Dry Creek school
Call Number 210-1-14
Date 1888-[1950]
Contents 3 photographs.
Description Views of Dry Creek School; the first schoolhouse built in 1887 and the second schoolhouse, date built unknown.

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Eldora school
Eldora school
Call Number 210-1-15
Date [1890-1899]
Contents 3 photographs (2 views).
Description A view of the first Eldora School schoolhouse built in 1893; and a view of a group of school children with their teacher posed against a mountainside.

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Eldorado Springs school
Eldorado Springs school
Call Number 210-1-16
Date [1886-1890]
Contents 9 photographs (4 views).
Description Views of the first Eldorado Springs schoolhouse built in 1886 and replaced in ca. 1890 by a stone building. It was also called South Boulder School.

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Gold Hill school in Boulder County, Colorado
Gold Hill school in Boulder County, Colorado
Call Number 210-1-17
Date [1890-1899]
Contents 3 photographs (1 view)

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Gooding school
Gooding school
Call Number 210-1-18
Date [undated]
Contents 1 photograph.
Description View of Gooding schoolhouse built in 1901.

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Hygiene school
Hygiene school
Call Number 210-1-19
Date [undated]
Contents 1 photograph.

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Jamestown school
Jamestown school
Call Number 210-1-20
Date [1880-1897]
Contents 5 photographs (3 views).
Description 2 views of the first Jamestown schoolhouse built in the 1880s and one view of the second Jamestown schoolhouse built in ca. 1897.

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Lafayette school
Lafayette school
Call Number 210-1-21
Date 1889
Contents 1 photograph.

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Lakeview school
Lakeview school
Call Number 210-1-22
Date [undated]
Contents 1 photograph.
Description View of Lakeview schoolhouse with the outhouse in back.

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Louisville school
Louisville school
Call Number 210-1-23
Date [1883-1900]
Contents 2 photographs.
Description View of the third Louisville schoolhouse, built in 1880; also a group portrait of the Louisville school teachers and board, 1900.

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Louisville High School
Louisville High School
Call Number 210-1-24
Date [1909-1949]
Contents 3 photographs.
Description Views of school athletes, cheerleaders, and fans.

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