A. A. Paddock collection

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Title: A. A. Paddock collection: City and County Government
Date: [1872]-1963
Call Number: BHS 226
Contents: 14 boxes.
Description: This collection is a photographic record of Boulder's City and County Government contained in 14 boxes. Only Box 1 (early fire department) is fully arranged and cataloged. The remaining boxes contain images of the City Council, elections, municipal court, bootlegging, crime, later fires and fire department, Parks and Recreation Department, Police and crime, utilities, reservoirs, Boulder County Fair (1929-1979), Assessor, Clerk Commissioners, Roads, Social Services, and Treasurer.
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
Municipal government--Colorado--Boulder
Boulder County (Colo.)--Officials and employees
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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: Boulder Fire Department: Events.

Call Number 226-2-8

Date [1940-1949]

Contents 3 photographs.

Description Photographs of fire fighters at events in Boulder.

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: A.J. Macky Hose Company No. 2

Call Number 226-1-10

Date [1898]

Contents 2 photographs (1 view)

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: Boulder City Council: City Council members with Armed Forces.

Call Number 226-5-9

Date 1963

Contents 1 photograph.

Description One photograph of Boulder City Council members with members of the Armed Forces. "Armed Forces" is written on a note attached to the photograph. The photograph is dated 1963.

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: Boulder Fire Department: "Life at the Firehouse" feature.

Call Number 226-3-63

Date 1975

Contents 5 photographs (4 digitized).

Description Photographs of fire fighters performing daily tasks at Fire Station No. 3 in Boulder.

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: Boulder Fire Department: "Firehouse meal."

Call Number 226-3-75

Date 1977

Contents 1 photograph.

Description One photograph of two fire fighters cooking a meal at a fire station. "Firehouse meal" is written on the back of the photograph. The fire fighters are identified on the back of the photograph as Lt. Clarence Mascarenas (cooking) and engineer Don Kennedy (watching). The photograph is dated January 2, 1977.

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: Boulder Fire Department: Fire Station No. 1

Call Number 226-1-19

Date 1906

Contents 1 photograph.

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: Boulder Hose Company No. 1: championship team

Call Number 226-1-2

Date 1877

Contents 4 photographs (1 view)

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: Boulder Fire Department: Fire station kitchen and locker room.

Call Number 226-2-21

Date [1950-1959]

Contents 8 photographs (6 digitized).

Description Photographs of the interior of a fire station. The photographs are not identified, and it is unknown what fire station is pictured.

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: Boulder Fire Department: fire wagons

Call Number 226-1-25

Date [1900-1909]

Contents 4 photographs.

Description Four views of Boulder Fire Department fire wagons.

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: Boulder City Council: City Council members.

Call Number 226-5-10

Date 1964

Contents 3 photographs (2 views).

Description Boulder City Council members seated at a table at City Hall. Photo 1 is dated January 4, 1964. The following individuals are identified by name placards on the table in the photograph: Klemme, Bernzen, Roberts, Crouch, Potter, McDermott, and Newkirk.

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: Boulder Fire Department: New uniforms.

Call Number 226-3-65

Date 1976

Contents 1 photograph.

Description One photograph of two fire fighters wearing new uniforms. A fire truck is parked in a garage behind them. "New uniforms" is written on the back of the photograph. The photograph is dated September 1, 1976.

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: Boulder Fire Department: Mine fires.

Call Number 226-2-26

Date 1952

Contents 5 photographs (4 digitized).

Description Photographs of fires at the Eureka Mine and Pluto Mine.

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