Central Files collection

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Title: Central Files collection
Date: 1915-1970
Call Number: 511
Description: This collection contains photographs dealing with various aspects of Boulder city government. Included are aerial photographs of parts of town, and functions of various departments, such as water, parks and recreation, fire, police, and streets, and bond issue election information. Also the flood and wind storm of 1968.
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.
Acquisition Note: Donor: Boulder (Colo.) Finance Department Gift 1989
Ownership Note: These photographs have been collected and compiled in the Central Files of the Finance Department of the city of Boulder, covering the years 1915-1970.

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: North Boulder west of Broadway aerial photographs, 1958

Call Number 511-1-1a

Date 1958

Contents 4 photographs.

Description This folder contains four overlapping aerial photographs of North Boulder between the foothills and Broadway Street.

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: North Boulder east of Broadway aerial photographs, 1958

Call Number 511-1-1b

Date 1958

Contents 3 photographs.

Description This folder contains seven overlapping aerial photographs of Boulder between the foothills and Broadway, and between Mapleton and Violet avenues, showing the entrance to Sunshine Canyon, North Boulder Park and Wonderland Lake, as well as housing developments. Two aerial photographs are of the Denver-Boulder Turnpike southeast of Boulder.

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: Boulder (Colo.) aerial photographs, 1958 Jan. 4

Call Number 511-1-1c

Date 1958

Contents 2 photographs.

Description Two aerial photographs of the Denver-Boulder Turnpike southeast of Boulder.

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: Boulder (Colo.) aerial photographs [1950-1959]

Call Number 511-1-2

Date 1950-1959

Contents 6 photographs.

Description This folder contains six aerial photographs of Boulder at South Broadway (Marshall Road) and Baseline Road, showing the National Bureau of Standards, Martin Acres, Basemar Shopping Center and the Denver-Boulder Turnpike (US 36).

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: Boulder (Colo.) aerial photographs

Call Number 511-1-3

Date [1959-1971]

Contents 7 photographs (5 views).

Description This folder contains aerial photographs of downtown Boulder.

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: Boulder (Colo.) aerial photographs

Call Number 511-1-4

Date 1970

Contents 2 photographs.

Description This folder contains two aerial photographs of Boulder along South Broadway St. and the Denver-Boulder Turnpike (US 36), showing the Front Range and Continental Divide, Bear Mt., Green Mt., Flagstaff Mt., and the Flatirons; Williams Towers, Frasier Meadows, Martin Acres and Table Mesa developments, and NCAR.

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: Boulder (Colo.) aerial photographs

Call Number 511-1-5

Date [1960]-1970

Contents 4 photographs.

Description This envelope contains four aerial photographs of Boulder between Arapahoe and Valmont, Folsom (24th St.) and 30th St. Visible are Crossroads Mall, Woolco under construction, Currell Lumber Mart at Pearl and 24th St., the railroad tracks on Pearl St., married student housing near Arapahoe and 24th St. to 28th St., and the freight yards at Spruce and 28th St.

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: Boulder (Colo.) aerial photographs

Call Number 511-1-6

Date [1970]

Contents 5 contact sheets (46 images).

Description Undated contact sheets with small aerial photographs of Boulder taken from the east looking west at the Continental Divide, from behind the Flatirons looking north along the Foothills, and directly over Table Mesa. Circa 1970.

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: Boulder (Colo.) aerial photographs undated

Call Number 511-1-7

Date [1947-1963]

Contents 6 photographs (2 views).

Description Aerial views of Boulder, Colorado, circa 1947-1963.

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: Municipal Airport

Call Number 511-1-8

Date 1944-1964

Contents 9 photographs, 8 views (3 digitized).

Description Photographs taken at the Boulder Municipal Airport.

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: Central files photographs undated

Call Number 511-1-9

Date undated

Contents 6 photographs (4 digitized).

Description This folder contains photographs of the Finance Department Central Files in the Boulder Municipal Building. They show two members of the staff and filing cabinets.

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: City Council party photograph 1921

Call Number 511-1-10a

Date 1921

Contents 1 photograph.

Description Snapshot of Boulder City Council members at a 1921 New Year's party. George Teal is facing the photographer, Mayme Graham, the City Clerk, is seated at right.

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