A. A. Paddock collection

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Title: A. A. Paddock collection: Boulder County towns photographs
Date: 1870-1970
Call Number: BHS 213
Contents: ca. 685 photographs, in 5 boxes.
Description: This collection is a photographic record of Boulder County communities on the plains and in the mountains, covering a century from the 1870s through the 1970s.
Summary: Box 1. Altona-Gold Hill -- Box 2. Jamestown-Marshall -- Box 3. Nederland-Springdale -- Box 4. Sugar Loaf-Ward -- Box 5. Oversize.
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
Mountain life--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.

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: Wallstreet

Call Number 213-4-18

Date [1890]-1902

Contents 15 photographs (9 views).

Description Views of Wallstreet in Four Mile Canyon, showing homes, business and mines. The track and rolling stock of the Colorado and Northern Railway are visible in many photos. The Wallstreet Gold Extraction Company mill is visible in one view.

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: Wallstreet: houses

Call Number 213-4-19

Date [1889-1907]

Contents 12 photographs (7 views).

Description Views of homes in Wallstreet.

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: Wallstreet: hotel and store

Call Number 213-4-20

Date [1890]-1903

Contents 10 photographs (5 views).

Description Views of the store and hotel or boarding house in Wallstreet, with the Beach house also in one view.

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: Wallstreet: Wood Mountain Hotel

Call Number 213-4-20a

Date [1890]-1945

Contents 14 photographs (6 views).

Description Views of the store and hotel or boarding house in Wallstreet, with the Beach house also in one view.

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: Wallstreet, [1940-1949]

Call Number 213-4-20b

Date [1940-1949]

Contents 3 photographs.

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: Wallstreet: people

Call Number 213-4-21

Date [1880-1899]

Contents 4 photographs (2 views).

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: Ward environs

Call Number 213-4-22

Date [1890-1897]

Contents 4 photographs.

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: Early views of Ward

Call Number 213-4-23

Date [1870-1889]

Contents 7 photographs (2 views).

Description Early views of Ward with unconfirmed dates and photographers.

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: Town of Ward, [1888-1898]

Call Number 213-4-24

Date [1888-1898]

Contents 13 photographs (4 views).

Description Views of early Ward prior to 1900. Large building in foreground is the Longs Peak or first Boston Mill. At the time of these photos it had been converted to a livery stable.

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: Rock drilling contest at Ward, [1892-1894]

Call Number 213-4-24a

Date [1892-1894]

Contents 3 photographs (2 views).

Description Two views of a rock drilling competition at Ward during 4th of July festivities. The photographer stamped the back: "H.J. Zieman, Ward, Colorado. Photographer of Mining Views and Rocky Mountain Scenes especially. Views of all the Rockies of Colorado in all sizes. All work guqranteed to be strictly first-class."

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: Town of Ward [1897-1899]

Call Number 213-4-25

Date [1897-1899]

Contents 19 photographs, 11 views.

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: Looking east from Ward, [after 1898]

Call Number 213-4-25a

Date [1898-1899]

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