A. A. Paddock collection

Details

Title: A. A. Paddock collection: Boulder County people
Date: [1860-1949]
Call Number: BHS 220
Contents: 16 boxes.
Description: This collection is a photographic record of family photographs of Boulder people, covering a century from the 1860s through the 1940s.
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
Pioneers--Colorado--Boulder
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

: People whose names begin with "A": Adams, Ambrook, Armstrong

Call Number 220-1-1

Date [1890-1920]

Contents 1 tintype., 2 photographs.

Description This envelope contains portrait photographs and tintypes of people whose surnames begin with A.

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: Adams twins: Wilbur and Victor

Call Number 220-1-2

Date [1908-1918]

Contents 5 photographs (1 photomechanical reproduction)

Description Photographs of Wilbur W. and Victor K. Adams, twins who played football for the University of Colorado from 1917 to 1919. They were sons of Guy A. and Annie Strawn Adams.

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: Governor William H. Adams

Call Number 220-1-3

Date [1904-1940]

Contents 6 photographs (4 views)

Description Portrait photographs of William H. "Billy" Adams, governor of Colorado from 1927-1933, after 42 years as a state legislator. His brother, Alva A., served as governor for three terms: 1887-1889, 1897-1899, and for two months in 1905. Billy was a rancher, mostly in the San Juan/Alamosa area of Colorado.

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: Arnett family portraits and history

Call Number 220-1-4

Date 1900-1972

Contents 12 photographs, 8 views (7 digitized)., 29 leaves (photocopies)

Description Portraits of the Arnett family, Boulder pioneers and owners of the Arnett Hotel and twenty-nine archivally photocopied pages of newspaper articles and genealogical information.

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: Austin family

Call Number 220-1-5

Date [1860-1869]

Contents 2 photographs.

Description Portrait photographs of brothers Ira and Clement W. Austin.

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: People whose names begin with "B"

Call Number 220-1-6

Date [1860-1910]

Contents 9 photographs.

Description Portrait photographs of people whose names begin with B.

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: Maud Elden Baird

Call Number 220-1-7

Date [1900]

Contents 1 photograph.

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: Edward Bard

Call Number 220-1-8

Date [1880-1889]

Contents 1 photograph.

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: Ezra K. and Hannah Connell Barker

Call Number 220-1-9

Date [1860-1869]

Contents 2 photographs.

Description Portraits of Hannah and Ezra Barker, possibly taken in the 1860s.

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: People named Barnes

Call Number 220-1-10

Date [1910-1930]

Contents 6 photographs.

Description This envelope contains portrait photographs of people whose last name is Barnes. They may or may not be related.

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: Lawrence P. Bass portraits and documents

Call Number 220-1-11

Date [1890-1919]

Contents 22 photographs (20 views, 19 scanned), 4 tintypes., 10 leaves.

Description Studio portraits and tintypes of Lawrence P. Bass, his wife Ida May Darling Bass, his sister Maggie S. Bass Engel, and other family members. Also, two photos, cut from a publication, mounted on cardboard and ten pages of anecdotes and photocopied newspaper articles.

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: Young Lawrence P. Bass and friends posed as hunters

Call Number 220-1-12

Date 1889

Contents 2 photographs.

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