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George F. Fonda certificates 1894-1941
George F. Fonda certificates 1894-1941
Call Number
346-1-2
Date
1894-1941
Contents
2 items.
Description
This folder contains a registered pharmacist certificate from the Colorado State Board of Pharmacy dated 1894, and a certificate of recognition from the Boulder Chamber of Commerce dated 1941.
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Weisenhorn Lake
Weisenhorn Lake: boating
Call Number
214-2-27
Date
[1890-1899]
Contents
9 photographs (7 views).
Description
Views of people boating on Weisenhorn Lake. Weisenhorn Lake became one of the three Valmont Lakes or Reservoirs in the early 1920s when the Public Service Company purchased the land for the Valmont Power Plant. The third lake is Leggett-Owen Reservoir.
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Fonda house photographs, [ca. 1972-1974]
Fonda house photographs, [ca. 1972-1974]
Call Number
518-2-10
Date
[1972-1974]
Contents
3 photographs.
Description
Photographs of the Fonda house at 2135 8th Street, ca1972-1974. Includes interior shots.
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Fine family members
Fine family members
Call Number
204-1-5
Date
[1910-1950]
Contents
21 photographs.
Description
Photographs of relatives of Eben G. Fine.
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Oversize portraits of Boulder residents photograph
Oversize portraits of Boulder residents photograph
Call Number
220-17
Date
1880-1950
Contents
1 box.
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George F. Fonda biographical sketch, 1898
George F. Fonda biographical sketch, 1898
Call Number
832-1-77
Date
1898
Contents
2 p.
Description
A two-page biographical sketch.
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Leading industries of the west, 1883
Leading industries of the west, 1883
Call Number
998-4-10d
Date
1883
Contents
1 item.
Description
A photocopy of a section about Boulder County, including information about businesses and industries, net worth of assets in agriculture, mining and assessments, as well as other background information for potential investors.
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Boulder Band panoramas.
Boulder Band panoramas.
Call Number
221-P6-3
Date
1909-1918
Contents
9 photographs (3 views).
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George F. and Mary Fonda family portraits and biographical articles
George F. and Mary Fonda family portraits and biographical articles
Call Number
420-Fonda-George
Date
[1880]-1957
Contents
12 photographs,11 views (10 digitized)., 1 folder.
Description
Photographs of George F. and Mary Fonda and family. Folder contains twenty-four pages of newspaper articles and miscellaneous biographical material on the Fonda family. Includes extensive genealogical information on Henry DeWitt Fonda (1814-1883) and his descendants through many of his great grandchildren.
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1218 Pearl Street
1218 Pearl Street
Call Number
207-10-35
Date
1880-[1970]
Contents
7 photographs (4 views)
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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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George F. and Mary Fonda clippings
George F. and Mary Fonda clippings
Call Number
VF People (Fonda, George F. and Mary)
Date
after 1931
Contents
1 vertical file.
Description
One vertical file that contains information clipped from newspapers, magazines, and other publications on George and Mary Fonda.
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Focus Magazine 1971 October 10
Focus Magazine 1971 October 10
Call Number
767 n71/10/10
Date
1971
Contents
1 issue.
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Unidentified bands
Unidentified bands
Call Number
221-2-32
Date
1890-1910
Contents
7 photographs (6 views).
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George F. Fonda business papers 1878-1897
George F. Fonda business papers 1878-1897
Call Number
346-1-1
Date
1878-1897
Contents
2 items.
Description
This folder contains a receipt for a wholesale purchase, on which Fonda has written "The first mdse I bought - see date"; and a letter from a man in Idaho ordering some cough syrup.
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Interior of George F. Fonda drugstore
Interior of George F. Fonda drugstore
Call Number
207-10-36
Date
[1886-1892]
Contents
11 photographs (4 views)
Description
Views of the interior of the Fonda drugstore at 1218 Pearl Street. One photo shows George Fonda and an unidentified clerk taken shortly after the drugstore moved to 1218 Pearl; note spittoon in the middle of the floor. Another photo shows Fonda and a clerk behind a display featuring Spalding baseball bats and other athletic supplies. A third photo shows druggist Eben Fine mixing a prescription, watched by Fonda, A. T. Henry, Sr., Indian Jack Wallace, and Samuel Border.
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Boulder Hose Company No. 1
Boulder Hose Company No. 1: championship team
Call Number
226-1-2
Date
1877
Contents
4 photographs (1 view)
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Second Regiment U.R.K.P. Band
Second Regiment U.R.K.P. Band
Call Number
221-2-30
Date
1899
Contents
1 photograph.
Description
View of the "Second Regiment U.R.K.P. Band, Boulder, Colo." posed near the pavillion at Mont Alto along the line of the Switzerland Trail.
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Glass Plate Negative S-3179
Glass Plate Negative S-3179
Call Number
S-3179 Photo
Date
[1904-1936]
Contents
1 digitized image.
Description
This portrait was probably taken by the Jones Studio which was listed in the Boulder City Directories from 1904 through 1936.
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Firemen's tournament
Firemen's tournament
Call Number
226-1-5
Date
[1895]
Contents
6 photographs (3 views).
Description
Views of Boulder Hose Company No. 1 harnessed to their hose cart in preparation for a tournament, ca. 1895. They are seen on Pearl Street in the 1100 block in front of the Boulder House, at the same location with Trezise Undertaking behind them. An unidentified hose team is seen racing in the 1200 block of Pearl Street.
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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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Focus Magazine 1975 August 31
Focus Magazine 1975 August 31
Call Number
767 n75/08/31
Date
1975
Contents
1 issue.
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Oversize portraits
Oversize portraits: Surnames F-G
Call Number
220-13-5
Date
undated
Contents
3 portrait photographs.
Description
Portrait photographs of Eben G. Fine, George F. Fonda and James E. Gustafson. George Fonda is shown in his Fire Chief uniform.
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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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1200 block of Pearl Street
1200 block of Pearl Street
Call Number
207-10-17
Date
1902-1974
Contents
17 photographs (13 views).
Description
Views of the 1200 block of Pearl Street taken after 1900. Businesses include National State Bank, Glen's Camera and Hallmark Shop, Tyler's Downtowner Restaurant, Tarzan's Place African Imports, Mercantile Bank, Potter's Drug Store, Bentley's Jewelry store, Crowder Jewelers, LaSalle's women's clothing, the Colorado Hotel and the Perry Shoe Company. A view taken during World War I shows American flags on poles placed on rooftops.
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