A. A. Paddock collection

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

: State Preparatory School musical groups, 1926-1931.

Call Number 210-P4-1

Date 1926-1931

Contents 4 photographs.

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: University Hill School students.

Call Number 210-P4-2

Date 1919-1923

Contents 4 photographs (2 views).

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: Whittier School students and teachers.

Call Number 210-P4-3

Date 1920

Contents 2 photographs (1 view).

Description A group portrait of the Whittier School teachers and children, including six African American children. Taken in the playground. Principal Arthur S. Ridgeway far left. Jessie Fitzpatrick, 8th grade teacher, is described as "5th from left" (no row given), Beverly Brierley (1st grade) in 2nd row, 30 from left. (Tangen photo #54393)

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: University of Colorado, Boulder panoramas.

Call Number 210-P4-4

Date 1910-1924

Contents 7 photographs (5 views).

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: Central School: Knitting Club.

Call Number 210-P9-2

Date 1918

Contents 4 panoramas (1 view).

Description Views of the front of Central School with students, some of whom are named.

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: Highland School: war effort.

Call Number 210-P9-3

Date 1919

Contents 2 photographs (1 view).

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: Lincoln School: students and teachers.

Call Number 210-P9-4

Date 1919

Contents 1 photograph.

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: Washington School: war effort.

Call Number 210-P9-5

Date 1919

Contents 1 photograph.

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: Boulder Business College: graduates

Call Number 210-sc7-9-1

Date 1901-1917

Contents 3 photographs (2 views).

Description Group portraits of graduates for 1901 (the first year of the school), 1903 and 1917.

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: North Side Intermediate School

Call Number 210-sc7-9-2

Date 1924-1940

Contents 1 folder.

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: Rural School Exhibit

Call Number 210-sc7-9-3

Date 1913-1914

Contents 29 photographs

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: State Preparatory School class of 1902

Call Number 210-sc7-9-4

Date 1902

Contents 1 photograph.

Description Portraits of the graduating class of 1902. The portrait of the Headmaster, Henry White Callahan is in the center, surrounded by the Corps of Instructors, and finally the graduates. The names of the instructors and graduates were found in the 1902 Colorado State Preparatory School Annual, located in the main reading room of the Carnegie Branch Library, call #371.805B. (See also 210-O-16)

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