Boulder Chamber of Commerce photograph collection

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Title: Boulder Chamber of Commerce photograph collection
Date: [1930-1979]
Call Number: 504
Contents: 8 boxes (2,120 photographs).
Description: Photographs of activities and events sponsored by the Boulder Chamber of Commerce, including the annual Arapaho Glacier hike, Christmas festivities, 4th of July fireworks, Pow Wow, Boulder's centennial, new industries, and the building of the Denver-Boulder turnpike. Box 8 contains photographs that were found loose in the 1938-1972 scrapbooks and a collection of 1952-1970 membership cards with images of Boulder. There are also two 1954 oversize photographs.
Terms of Use: RIGHTS: Materials in this collection may be used freely for any purpose, with attribution to the Carnegie Library for Local History, Boulder. 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.
Subjects: Boulder Chamber of Commerce--Photograph collections

Pages

: Boulder (Colo.) schools photographs undated

Call Number 504-4-8

Date undated

Contents 2 photographs.

Description Undated photographs of Foothills Elementary and Casey Junior High.

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: Buildings and views photographs undated

Call Number 504-4-9

Date undated

Contents 9 photographs (8 digitized).

Description Miscellaneous views of buildings and locations in Boulder, Colo.

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: Boulder Industrial Park

Call Number 504-4-10

Date 1955

Contents 2 photographs.

Description Aerial views of land purchased by the Boulder Chamber of Commerce from the Humane Society on Arapahoe Avenue near 55th Street, in 1955. Eighteen sites were developed in the Boulder Industrial Park and sold to businesses.

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: City Plumbing & Heating Co. plus City Electric & Appliance Co

Call Number 504-4-11

Date 1953

Contents 4 photographs.

Description Views of the building and the company's trucks.

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: Four Boulder buildings

Call Number 504-4-12

Date [1950-1963]

Contents 6 photographs (5 views).

Description BaseMar Shopping Center, Camera building, Community Hospital, and an artist's rendering.

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: Municipal Airport air show photographs 1955

Call Number 504-5-1

Date 1955

Contents 11 photographs.

Description Eleven photographs of an air show held at the Municipal Airport on 5 June 1955.

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: Denver Boulder Turnpike: Ground breaking ceremony photographs 1950 Oct.16

Call Number 504-5-2a

Date 1950

Contents 8 photographs (7 views).

Description Photographs of the Denver Boulder Turnpike ground breaking ceremony on 16 October 1950. Also a photograph of a group of men in an office, standing on a seal of the State of Colorado, and a sign promoting the building of the Denver-Boulder Turnpike.

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: Denver Boulder Turnpike: under construction photographs 1950-1952

Call Number 504-5-2b

Date 1950-1952

Contents 16 photographs (10 views).

Description Aerial and ground level views of turnpike during construction.

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: Denver Boulder Turnpike: Tollhouse cornerstone ceremony photographs 1951 Sept. 20

Call Number 504-5-2c

Date 1951

Contents 18 photographs (15 views)

Description Photographs of the Denver Boulder Turnpike tollhouse cornerstone laying ceremony on 20 Sept. 1951.

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: Denver Boulder Turnpike: Ribbon cutting ceremony, 19 Jan. 1952

Call Number 504-5-2d

Date 1952

Contents 18 photographs (13 views).

Description Photographs of the Denver Boulder Turnpike ribbon cutting ceremony on 19 Jan. 1952.

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: Denver Boulder Turnpike: 1 millionth car ceremony photographs 1952 August 20

Call Number 504-5-2e

Date 1952

Contents 5 photographs.

Description Photographs of the celebration of the 1 millionth car to pass through the Denver Boulder Turnpike tollgate on 20 August 1952.

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: Denver Boulder Turnpike: South Boulder Road exit ribbon cutting ceremony photographs 1962

Call Number 504-5-2f

Date 1962

Contents 5 photographs (4 views).

Description Photographs of the ribbon cutting ceremony to open the new exit to South Boulder Road in 1962.

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