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Oral history interview with Richard Behrmann, 1995

Call Number

OH1615

Date

1995

Description

Richard Behrmann is a long-time resident of Niwot and Longmont in Boulder County. He was active in farming, as were his father and grandfather. He provides detailed accounts both of farming activities (such as threshing, how to keep a "buck rake" running straight) and of equipment (such as descriptions of Pitman mowers and grain binders). He also provides information about school and social life (including about Jitney dances), his brother's experiences in the U.S. Navy in World War II, and local lore.

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Niwot school class

Call Number

537-1-6

Date

1922

Contents

1 photograph.

Description

View of Niwot School children from the 9th and 10th grade posed on the steps of the schoolhouse. The students are named.

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3

Oral history interview with Alberta Myers Nicholson, 1988

Call Number

OH0418

Date

1988

Contents

2 sound cassettes.

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4

Niwot School photographs, 1909-1918

Call Number

492-1-31

Date

1909-1918

Contents

7 photographs.

Description

Second schoolhouse, 7710 Niwot Road, ca. 1909; another view of second schoolhouse, ca. 1909; Niwot school picnic at Lyons, undated; Niwot girls basketball team, ca. 1918; student body on stile in front of third schoolhouse, 1913; and 8th grade class, May 1911. Also first Niwot school at 81st and Oxford Road, ca. 1902.

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5

Niwot School girl's volleyball team: from the Shriber collection of lantern slides

Call Number

604-1-17

Date

[1915]

Contents

1 slide.

Description

Six girls in uniform and a woman posed on steps of Batchelder School with a volleyball, marked Niwot.

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6

Niwot children

Call Number

527-1-11

Date

1890-1920

Contents

9 photographs (7 views).

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7

Steele family photograph collection, [re-photographed 1995]

Call Number

534-1-2

Date

1888-1955

Contents

42 photographs.

Description

Copies of historic photographs in the Steele family's possession, re-photographed by Linda Kozloff-Turner.

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8

Niwot Elementary School classroom: from the Shriber collection of lantern slides

Call Number

604-1-14

Date

[1915]

Contents

1 slide.

Description

View of a classroom for grades 4-6, displaying student work.

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Niwot School girls playing basketball: from the Shriber collection of lantern slides

Call Number

604-1-18

Date

[1915]

Contents

1 slide.

Description

Girls playing basketball on an outdoor court, with a crowd watching. Some girls are wearing uniforms.

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10

Niwot: Royal Neighbors

Call Number

213-3-9

Date

[1900]-1912

Contents

3 photographs

Description

Views of a group of women in mortar boards and sashes.

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11

Niwot school

Call Number

210-10-5

Date

1915

Contents

1 photograph.

Description

View of the third Niwot schoolhouse built in 1910. Only a corner of the building is visible. A girls' basketball game is in progress on the playground and there is a crowd gathered to watch it.

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12

Oral history interview with Carl and Isabel Snyder Knaus, Inez Dodd Johnson, and John Dodd, 1978

Call Number

OH0018

Date

1978

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13

Niwot School classroom: from the Shriber collection of lantern slides

Call Number

604-1-15

Date

[1915]

Contents

1 slide.

Description

View of classroom, grades 9-10, with student work on display.

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14

Niwot School: from the Shriber collection of lantern slides

Call Number

604-1-11

Date

[1915]

Contents

1 slide.

Description

View of the third Niwot School, built in 1910, north of the intersection of Diagonal Highway and Niwot Road.

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15

Inez Louisa Arbuthnot Twa document collection

Call Number

998-17-12

Date

1923-1978

Contents

1 folder.

Description

This folder includes programs and graduation notes as well as Arbuthnot genealogy (1760-1978) compiled by Stella May Arbuthnot, accompanied by a two-page letter from donor, Lois Wolfsong, daughter of Inez Louisa Arbuthnot Twa.

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16

Spelling Bee, May 7, 1915: from the Shriber collection of lantern slides

Call Number

604-1-19

Date

[1915]

Contents

1 slide.

Description

Students, wearing hats and suits, posed in front of a building. These are possibly the winners of individual school contests. One girl is wearing an "N" armband, for Niwot.

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Niwot Elementary School classroom: from the Shriber collection of lantern slides

Call Number

604-1-13

Date

[1915]

Contents

1 slide.

Description

View of an elementary school classroom, grades 1-3 with student art and a dollhouse on display.

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18

Oral history interview with Evan Gould, 1987

Call Number

OH0362

Date

1987

Contents

1 sound cassette.

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19

Visitation records of Boulder County Superintendent of Schools

Call Number

791-13

Date

1890-1910

Contents

1 ledger., 1 folder (5 items).

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20

Niwot School souvenir class of 1899-1900

Call Number

998-7-2

Date

1900

Contents

1 item.

Description

A school souvenir from Niwot School, class of 1899-1900. It includes a list of the students and a photograph of the teacher, Maud V. Size.

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21

Prints from the J. H. Shriber collection of lantern slides

Call Number

750-7-25

Date

[1915]

Contents

14 photographs.

Description

5"x7" prints made from selected glass slides in the Shriber slide collection. Twelve are of schoolhouses, one is a Niwot School classroom and one is a view of dumping sugar beets. See individual records at the following 604-1- call numbers: Culver School (5), Davidson School (6), Gooding School (7), Hygiene School (8), Lyons School (9), Nederland School (10), Niwot classroom (15), Pleasant View School (20), Salina School (23), Sunshine School (25), Superior School (26), Ward School (30), an unidentified school (32), dumping sugar beets (51)

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22

Niwot School girl's basketball team, 1915: from the Shriber collection of lantern slides

Call Number

604-1-16

Date

[1915]

Contents

1 slide.

Description

Six girls with a woman, posed on the steps of Batchelder School with a basketball, lettered 1915.

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23

Niwot School classroom: from the Shriber collection of lantern slides

Call Number

604-1-12

Date

[1915]

Contents

1 slide.

Description

View of an elementary school classroom with student art on display.

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24

Rural School Exhibit

Call Number

210-sc7-9-3

Date

1913-1914

Contents

29 photographs

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25

Oral history interview with Don Spangler, 1998

Call Number

OH0939

Date

1998

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