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Boulder Fire Department: Gas explosion.
Boulder Fire Department: Gas explosion.
Call Number
226-3-56
Date
1974
Contents
1 photograph.
Description
One photograph of fire fighters mitigating a gas explosion. "Flatirons Industrial Park, 57th Street, gas explosion" is written on the back of the photograph. The photograph is dated December 14, 1974.
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Boulder Fire Department: Fire trucks and equipment.
Boulder Fire Department: Fire trucks and equipment.
Call Number
226-3-23
Date
1970
Contents
8 photographs (2 digitized).
Description
Photographs of fire trucks and fire fighting equipment.
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Boulder Fire Department: Fire Prevention Week.
Boulder Fire Department: Fire Prevention Week.
Call Number
116-3-17
Date
1969
Contents
2 photographs.
Description
Photographs of Fire Prevention Week in 1969.
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Boulder Fire Department: House fires.
Boulder Fire Department: House fires.
Call Number
226-2-47
Date
1959
Contents
5 photographs (3 views).
Description
Photographs of fires at 637 Pine Street and 701 Pearl Street.
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Boulder Fire Department: Fire fighter training.
Boulder Fire Department: Fire fighter training.
Call Number
226-3-89
Date
1978
Contents
3 photographs.
Description
Three photographs of a fire fighter performing training exercises. "Training for fire fighters" is written on the backs of the photographs. The photographs are dated March 16, 1978.
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Boulder Fire Department: Sledding accident.
Boulder Fire Department: Sledding accident.
Call Number
226-3-44
Date
1973
Contents
2 photographs (1 digitized).
Description
Photographs of fire fighters attending to a sledding accident near Chautauqua in Boulder.
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Hose Company men
Hose Company men
Call Number
226-1-1
Date
[1872-1879]
Contents
1 tintype.
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Boulder Fire Department: Structure fires.
Boulder Fire Department: Structure fires.
Call Number
226-2-25
Date
1952
Contents
5 photographs.
Description
Photographs of stucture fires in Boulder County that occurred in 1952.
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Boulder Fire Department
Boulder Fire Department: horse teams
Call Number
226-1-26
Date
[1911-1912]
Contents
4 photographs (1 view).
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Maude Blackburn collection
Maude Blackburn collection
Call Number
144
Date
[1873-1944]
Contents
28 photographs, in seven envelopes.
Description
This collection consists of 28 photographs of people, buildings and scenes in Boulder, Colo., and elsewhere. They include views of two schools, of the Boulder freight depot after the fire and explosion on 10 August 1907, of Jay Sternberg's two flour mills in Boulder, of Maude Blackburn, of the Boulder Hose Company, and scenic views and portraits. There is also a single folder with papers apparently written by Maude using her feet. (1932-1940).
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Boulder Fire Department: New snorkel truck.
Boulder Fire Department: New snorkel truck.
Call Number
226-3-8
Date
1968
Contents
6 photographs (4 digitized).
Description
Photographs of the Boulder Fire Department's new snorkel fire truck in 1968.
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Firemen
Firemen: in front of Courthouse at Christmas
Call Number
226-1-37
Date
[1928]
Contents
3 photographs (1 view).
Description
View of three Boulder firemen and six other men in front of the courthouse beneath a Merry Christmas sign, ca. 1928.
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Fire Station No. 3
Fire Station No. 3: horse-drawn wagon
Call Number
226-1-23
Date
[1908-1914]
Contents
5 photographs (1 view)
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Boulder Fire Department: Business fires.
Boulder Fire Department: Business fires.
Call Number
226-3-82
Date
1977
Contents
7 photographs (6 digitized).
Description
Photographs of fires at businesses in Boulder County.
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Boulder Fire Department: Arapahoe Chemicals fire.
Boulder Fire Department: Arapahoe Chemicals fire.
Call Number
226-2-15
Date
1949
Contents
5 photographs.
Description
Photographs of a fire at Arapahoe Chemicals in Boulder. "Arapahoe Chemical fire" is written on the back of the photographs. The photographs are dated July 29, 1949.
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Boulder Fire Department clippings 1905-1970
Boulder Fire Department clippings 1905-1970
Call Number
328-34-(18-33)
Date
1905-1970
Contents
16 folders.
Description
These folders contain archivally photocopied newspaper clippings about the Boulder Fire Department and fires during the period 1905-1955.
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Boulder Fire Department: Fire truck donated to Lyons.
Boulder Fire Department: Fire truck donated to Lyons.
Call Number
226-2-12
Date
1948
Contents
3 photographs.
Description
Three photographs of an event celebrating the city of Boulder's donation of a fire truck to the city of Lyons on June 17, 1948.
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Boulder Fire Department: Mobile home park fires.
Boulder Fire Department: Mobile home park fires.
Call Number
226-3-66
Date
1976
Contents
6 photographs (1 digitized).
Description
Photographs of fires at mobile home parks in Boulder.
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Fire Station No. 2 in Boulder, Colorado with fire fighters
Fire Station No. 2 in Boulder, Colorado with fire fighters
Call Number
141-11-86
Date
1919
Contents
1 photograph.
Description
View of Fire Station No. 2 at 1010 Aurora Avenue (actual photo is reversed and is corrected here), with two fire trucks (the one on the right is a 1915 White) and a 1914 Ford automobile in front. Each vehicle contains fire fighters, listed below. See also 226-1-30 for scanned photo. (Tangen photo #4882)
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Boulder Fire Department: 4100 Darley Avenue fire station.
Boulder Fire Department: 4100 Darley Avenue fire station.
Call Number
226-3-78
Date
1977
Contents
3 photographs.
Description
Photographs of a neighborhood fire station located at 4100 Darley Avenue in Boulder.
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Boulder Fire Department: Fires.
Boulder Fire Department: Fires.
Call Number
226-3-16
Date
1969
Contents
8 photographs (4 digitized).
Description
Photographs of fires in Boulder County in 1969.
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Early transportation in Boulder, Colorado
Early transportation in Boulder, Colorado
Call Number
510-1-5
Date
[1900-1910]
Contents
4 photographs.
Description
Views of early modes of transportation in Boulder, Colo. including a fire truck, a buggy pulled by horses and a woman driving a motorcar.
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Phoenix Hook and Ladder Company
Phoenix Hook and Ladder Company: wagon
Call Number
226-1-45
Date
1940-1963
Contents
6 photographs.
Description
Views of the Phoenix Hook and Ladder Company fire wagon, 1940-1963. Shows wagon before and after restoration.
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Boulder Fire Department: Left Hand Canyon fire.
Boulder Fire Department: Left Hand Canyon fire.
Call Number
226-2-55
Date
1962
Contents
1 photograph.
Description
One photograph of firefighters at a fire in Left Hand Canyon. A newspaper clipping attached to the back of the photograph reads: "We are Firefighters - Some of the volunteers who manned fire lines in Left Hand Canyon throughout the night take a break while standing by to extinguish flames that might flare up from the 50 acres of blackened hillside. Fire broke out about 8 p.m. Thursday on the hill above the Jamestown fork of Left Hand Canyon." The photograph is dated September 9, 1962.
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Boulder Fire Department: 1083 13th Street fire.
Boulder Fire Department: 1083 13th Street fire.
Call Number
226-3-35
Date
1972
Contents
3 photographs (1 digitized).
Description
Photographs of a house fire. "1083 13th Street, Boulder, rooming house" is written on the back of the photographs. The photographs are dated August 11, 1972.
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