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Portraits of George F. Chase and his wife Augusta A. Staples Chase, pioneers who came to Boulder in 1859. In addition to portraits, there is an interior view of the library and the parlor of the Chase house at 1201 Mapleton Ave., a photograph of George Chase in his Knights Templar uniform, and another of his standing in front of a side door of the First Congregational Church at 1144 Pine St.

Views of Boulder taken from the top of the Courthouse.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Gothic Revival influences. Boulder sandstone in hammer-squared ashlar pattern. Tower stone gargoyles, narrow slip openings, wooden louvers. Ornamental hinges on main entrance doors are an exact copy of those at Durham, the oldest cathedral in England., CONTRIBUTING ACCESSORY BUILDING: 1 carriage house built pre-1890., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This church is the oldest surviving Congregational Church in Colorado. It is the home of the first church bell in Boulder County, and the church of Boulder's first full-time pastor., DATE BUILT : 1908., STYLE : Gothic Revival., ARCHITECT: Thomas MacLaren., BUILDER/CONTRACTOR: Geranson and Beckstrom/Grant and Frasier.

This envelope contains a panoramic view of Boulder in three parts accompanied by multiple copies of portions of the photographs, enlarged to focus on a particular area.

Photographs taken in conjunction with the designation of First Congregational Church at 1144 Pine Street as an historic landmark.

Photocopies of the minutes of the first meeting to organize the church, 1864; a handwritten sermon dated 30 July 1905; the deed for the land, 1905; the order for church pews, 1907; report of the building committee, 1906; the subscription list for the church lot fund, undated; membership lists and a register of the First Congregational Church and Parish, 12 May 1915., Memberships lists and books include the years 1915, 1964-5, 1967-8, 1971, 1972, 1973-4, 1975, 1976, 1979-80, 1985 (includes photos), 1989 (includes photos), 1996 (includes photos), and 2002.

Early views of the original Congregational Church at 1125 Pine Street.

This envelope contains a view of the Boulder Congregational Church on the southwest corner of Broadway and Pine streets, by local photographer J. R. Brackett, as seen from the northeast, from across the intersection of unpaved Broadway and Pine streets. Crude street signs for 12th Street and Pine Street are attached to a pole on the corner.

Three photographs of views around the city of Boulder.