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.

Pages

: Boulder Public Library photographs 1950-1959

Call Number 511-3-15

Date [1950-1959]

Contents 3 photographs.

Description Three undated (circa 1950s) photographs of the interior of Boulder Public Library (Carnegie Library) at 1125 Pine Street.

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: Boulder Library Commission photographs [1970]

Call Number 511-3-16

Date [1970]

Contents 2 photographs (1 digitized).

Description Two photographs of the five members of the Boulder Public Library Commission taken ca. 1970.

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: Parks and Recreation Dept: Buckingham Park Photographs undated

Call Number 511-3-17

Date undated

Contents 2 photographs.

Description Two snapshot views of the Buckingham Park area, undated.

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: Parks and Recreation Dept: North Boulder Park Photographs undated

Call Number 511-3-18

Date undated

Contents 3 photographs (2 digitized).

Description Three undated views of North Boulder Park.

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: Parks and Recreation Dept: Salberg Memorial Park Photographs undated

Call Number 511-3-19

Date undated

Contents 2 photographs.

Description Two undated snapshot photographs of Salberg Memorial Park, on 19th Street between Elder and Floral avenues.

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: Parks and Recreation Dept: Unknown parks Photographs [1950-1969]

Call Number 511-3-20

Date [1950-1969]

Contents 14 photographs (8 digitized).

Description Fourteen photographs taken in various unidentified parks, circa 1950 - 1969.

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: Parks and Recreation Dept: Boulder Creek between Broadway and 9th Photographs 1964

Call Number 511-3-21

Date 1964

Contents 2 photographs.

Description Two photographs of the bank alongside Boulder Creek, between Broadway and 9th Street, May, 1964.

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: Parks and Recreation Dept: Arapaho Glacier hikes

Call Number 511-3-22

Date undated

Contents 4 photographs (3 digitized).

Description Four undated photographs of people on Arapaho Glacier hikes.

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: Parks and Recreation Department: Flagstaff Mountain

Call Number 511-3-23

Date 1929

Contents 9 photographs (4 digitized).

Description Nine photographs taken on 30 April 1929 of park facilities and tree-planting on Flagstaff Mountain.

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: Municipal Building interior photographs 1940-1965

Call Number 511-4-1

Date 1940-1965

Contents 29 photographs (9 digitized).

Description Photographs of City of Boulder employees at work in the Boulder Municipal Building. Most of the photographs show crowded conditions, and were taken before an election to build an addition (designed by Hobart Wagener) to the Municipal Building ., Note the office machinery, vending (food, drink, and cigarette) machines, and telephones.

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: Boulder city employees

Call Number 511-4-2

Date 1929-1979

Contents 38 photographs (15 digitized).

Description Photographs of City of Boulder employees, including many department heads and supervisors.

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: Municipal Court photographs undated

Call Number 511-4-3

Date undated

Contents 2 photographs.

Description Two undated photographs taken in the Boulder Municipal Court.

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