A. A. Paddock collection

Details

Title: A. A. Paddock collection: floods
Date: 1894-1969
Call Number: BHS 225
Contents: 387 photographs, in four boxes.
Description: This collection is a photographic record of floods in Boulder and Boulder County, beginning with the flood of 1894, up through 1969.
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
Floods--Colorado--Boulder
Floods--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

: Flood of 1938: Eldorado Springs flood damage

Call Number 225-4-24

Date 1938

Contents 7 photographs (6 views, 6 scanned)., 14 contact prints (5 scanned).

Description Views of Eldorado Springs flood damage, including an automobile in the floodwater, land washed out under a fence, railroad tracks washed out, and flood debris.

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: Floods: unidentified, 1940s

Call Number 225-4-25

Date [1938-1949]

Contents 1 photograph.

Description View of an unidentified flooded road.

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: Flood of 1941: Boulder Canyon flood damage

Call Number 225-4-26

Date 1941

Contents 2 photographs.

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: Flood of 1941: Gold Run Road flood damage

Call Number 225-4-27

Date 1941

Contents 2 photographs (1 view).

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: Flood of 1941: Lyons flood damage

Call Number 225-4-28

Date 1941

Contents 6 photographs (5 views).

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: Flood of 1941: South St. Vrain Creek being searched

Call Number 225-4-29

Date 1941

Contents 2 photographs (1 view)

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: Flood of 1941: North St. Vrain Creek flood damage

Call Number 225-4-30

Date 1941

Contents 2 photographs (1 view)

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: Flood of 1942 damage on Iris Avenue in Boulder

Call Number 225-4-31

Date 1942

Contents 3 photographs.

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: Flood of 1942: Boulder Canyon

Call Number 225-4-32

Date 1942

Contents 2 photographs.

Description Views of a bulldozer clearing a rock slide in Boulder Canyon.

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: Flood of 1947 showing Boulder Creek

Call Number 225-4-33

Date 1947

Contents 1 photograph.

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: Flood of 1947: Boulder County

Call Number 225-4-34

Date 1947

Contents 2 photographs.

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: Flood of 1947: Left Hand Canyon

Call Number 225-4-35

Date 1947

Contents 5 photographs.

Description Views of flood damage to road and automobiles in Left Hand Canyon.

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