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Pioneer portraits
Pioneer portraits
Call Number
715-4-(9-16)-photo
Date
[1885-1930]
Contents
21 photographs (6 digitized).
Description
These photographs are the portraits that were glued onto Pages 9-16 in an album titled "Pioneer" which was organized by Martin R. Parsons. There are 110 prints in the 57-page album.
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Historical data record
Historical data record: Wellman family, 1932
Call Number
791-10-19e
Date
1932
Contents
2 p.
Description
Biographical and historical information on the Wellman family, compiled by the Boulder County Pioneer and Fourth of July Committee.
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"Notes on Boulder in 1883
"Notes on Boulder in 1883: an Experiment, and a Beginning, in Local History."
Call Number
328-259-(1-2)
Date
1883
Description
This research was compiled in 1939 by Clarence L. Spears. "This study is an experiment in that it takes a year, selected more or less arbitrarily, and attempts to determine the general situation, from an examination of the documents dealing with that year and from interviews with persons familiar with Boulder in that year; it attempts also to compare, after the passage of more than fifty years, the values of records with the memories of people who knew the town in that year, and have remained through the changing scenes.
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Historical notes
Historical notes
Call Number
328-259-(3-4)
Date
1870-1944
Contents
2 folders.
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Sylvanus Wellman portrait
Sylvanus Wellman portrait
Call Number
111-3-21
Date
[1880]
Contents
1 portrait.
Description
A crayon portrait of Sylvanus Wellman, signed by him, which was used in History of Boulder County by Amos Bixby.
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Sylvanus Wellman farmhouse
Sylvanus Wellman farmhouse
Call Number
111-2-1
Date
[1890]
Contents
6 photographs (1 view).
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Wellman brothers portraits
Wellman brothers portraits
Call Number
111-3-12
Date
[1860-1879]
Contents
2 photographs.
Description
Studio portraits: One is of Sylvanus Wellman; the other is either of Wellman's brother Henry or his brother Luther.
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Boulder County (Colo.) pioneers, Q-Z clippings
Boulder County (Colo.) pioneers, Q-Z clippings
Call Number
301-2-31
Date
1941-1962
Contents
1 folder (12 p.)
Description
This folder contains archival photocopies of newspaper clippings about Boulder County individuals. Martin Parsons collected the clippings. Many are clippings of Forest Crossen's historical column in the Boulder Daily Camera, or of George W. Stryker's "Pioneers I have known" column in the same newspaper.
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