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Black Business Ventures collection.
Black Business Ventures collection.
Description
Newspaper clippings, photographs and documents about businesses from the Black Business Ventures in Boulder list that is part of the Charles Nilon collection (see call # 756-1-23). This is a collection of materials compiled from other Carnegie Library for Local History collections.
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The egghead photographs 1959 Dec
The egghead photographs 1959 Dec
Call Number
175-1-26
Date
1959
Contents
2 photographs.
Description
Photographs of scenes from The Egghead, staged in December of 1959.
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Lyman's Tally Ho Stable
Lyman's Tally Ho Stable
Call Number
207-9-17
Date
1894
Contents
5 photographs (1 view)
Description
View of Lyman's Tally Ho Stable at 1028 Pearl Street. Also in the photo are portions of the Telephone Stables at 1036 Pearl Street and the office of the Boulder News at 1024 Pearl Street. Posed in the foreground are O.T. Jackson driving his horse- drawn Stillman Hotel and Cafe hack and Joe Lyman driving a horse-drawn hack from his stable.
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1500 Pearl Street
1500 Pearl Street
Call Number
207-13-17
Date
[1880]-1980
Contents
10 photographs (6 views).
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2220 and 2228 Pine Street.
2220 and 2228 Pine Street.
Call Number
207-14-43
Date
[1887-1910]
Contents
2 photographs.
Description
Photographs of houses with families outside in the 2200 block of Pine Street. One photo shows O.T. Jackson and family.
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Central School
Central School: grade school class
Call Number
210-2-30
Date
1887
Contents
4 photographs (2 views)
Description
View of a grade school class on the steps of Central School, Frances Nichols, teacher.
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Lincoln School
Lincoln School: first grade class
Call Number
210-3-16
Date
[1924-1925]
Contents
1 photograph.
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Highland School: war effort.
Highland School: war effort.
Call Number
210-P9-3
Date
1919
Contents
2 photographs (1 view).
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Lincoln School: students and teachers.
Lincoln School: students and teachers.
Call Number
210-P9-4
Date
1919
Contents
1 photograph.
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Colorado Chautauqua
Colorado Chautauqua: Dining Hall staff
Call Number
212-1-11
Date
1898-1919
Contents
13 photographs (11 views).
Description
Views of the Colorado Chautauqua Dining Hall serving and kitchen staff posed on the steps of the Dining Hall, inside the Dining Hall, by the kitchen door, and cooking outdoors.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army of the Republic: Memorial Day parade on Pearl Street
Call Number
216-4-5
Date
1912
Contents
6 photographs
Description
Views of a parade by Grand Army of the Republic members on Pearl Street in the 1600 block. State Preparatory School is in the background in several views with "12" on the chimney, indicating the year. Another view shows the horse-drawn fire truck from Station no. 3, horses are Doc and Pat, drivers are Ed Miller and Art Pettengill. Other views show school girls (some of them African Americans) and Spanish American War veterans.
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Berkley family photograph, [1880-1900]
Berkley family photograph, [1880-1900]
Call Number
220-1-19
Date
[1880-1900]
Contents
3 photographs (1 view)
Description
The Granville Berkley, Sr. family at the original house at 2108 Walnut Street, with the family and two servants who were brought along on the trip across the plains.
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Harold Tivis photograph
Harold Tivis photograph
Call Number
220-9-1
Date
1943
Contents
1 photograph.
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Boulder-Colorado Sanitarium
Boulder-Colorado Sanitarium: staff
Call Number
223-1-43
Date
[1897]
Contents
1 photograph.
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Boulder Post Office: employees.
Boulder Post Office: employees.
Call Number
224-1-18
Date
1954-1956
Contents
3 photographs.
Description
Photographs of postal workers.
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Flood of 1894 : Goss and 22nd Streets
Flood of 1894 : Goss and 22nd Streets
Call Number
225-3-20
Date
1894
Contents
2 photographs (1 view).
Description
A view taken of the flood damage at Goss Street from 22nd Streets. The house in the center of the photograph is 2202 Goss Street.
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Flood of 1897: on the 11th Street railroad bridge.
Flood of 1897: on the 11th Street railroad bridge.
Call Number
225-4-9
Date
1897
Contents
1 photograph.
Description
Photograph taken on the 11th Street railroad bridge with crowds of people on the bank of Boulder Creek watching the floodwater.
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Boulder Hose Company No. 1
Boulder Hose Company No. 1: championship team
Call Number
226-1-6
Date
1896
Contents
5 photographs (1 view)
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Boulder Hose Company No. 1
Boulder Hose Company No. 1: championship team
Call Number
226-O-2
Date
1896
Contents
1 oversize photograph.
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Writings by Martin Parsons, 1950-1959.
Writings by Martin Parsons, 1950-1959.
Call Number
301-2-6
Date
[1950-1959]
Contents
1 folder.
Description
This folder contains four undated (possibly written in the 1950s) handwritten stories by Martin Parsons, regarding historical events in Boulder, Colo., and vicinity. The Pioneer Cemetery that he mentions is apparently an early burial place on a hill east of 19th Street in Boulder.
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Boulder (Colo.) churches clippings, 1916-1954.
Boulder (Colo.) churches clippings, 1916-1954.
Call Number
301-2-35
Contents
1 folder (9 p.)
Description
This folder contains archival photocopies of newspaper clippings about churches in Boulder, Colorado. Martin Parsons collected the clippings.
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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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James M. Clay family, portraits and clipping
James M. Clay family, portraits and clipping
Call Number
420-Clay-James
Date
1890-1927
Contents
2 photographs., 1 folder.
Description
Two photographs of James Clay, his wife, and daughter, as well as James Clay's 1927 obituary.
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Frank and Lulu Lingham family portraits and biographical articles
Frank and Lulu Lingham family portraits and biographical articles
Call Number
420-Lingham-Frank
Date
1952-1997
Contents
6 photographs, 5 views (4 digitized)., 1 folder.
Description
Portraits of Irving and Mary Lingham's four children. Folder contains two pages of newspaper articles about the Lingham family printed in the Boulder Daily Camera between 1952 and 1997.
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Thomas Rucker family
Thomas Rucker family
Call Number
420-Rucker-Clifford
Date
1936-1963
Contents
2 photographs., 1 folder.
Description
Photographs of Thomas Rucker family. Folder contains seven photocopied newspaper articles, dated 1947-1963, about Clifford Rucker.
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