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This folder contains lists and descriptions as well as criteria and the nomination process for the Nation Register of Historic Places and Centennial Farms designations for Boulder County.

Don Burd is the head of the Buildings and Historic Preservation Department for Boulder County Parks and Open Space Department. He has worked for that department since 1980, and he talks about the department's growth (from 10 to more than 120 employees). He describes many preservation and restoration projects that his crew have undertaken, some of his favorite projects and restoration jobs, and some of the challenges involved in doing historic preservation work. He also talks about working with the Youth Corps program and with other volunteers. He tells about his years of living up at Walker Ranch as a caretaker, his great affection for the property, and his interest in the family that settled it.

This folder contains Stewart's 24-p. typed signed article on Boulder County pioneers, and her 6-p. account "of what we have accomplished in the way of collecting and preserving records and facts relating to early Boulder County history."

One vertical file that contains information clipped from newspapers, magazines, and other publications on the settlement and development of Boulder County.

The materials in these folders concern inventories of Boulder County (Colo.) historical sites.