Heritage Colorado
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Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Barbara Norgren for Colorado Reflections, about 1985, 2006 January 16
Item
Identifier: couda-norgren
Abstract
Barbara Norgren discusses the evolution of architecture in Denver, with special emphisis on stone buildings, art in buildings, art deco in architecture, and the city of lights.
Dates:
about 1985; Digitization: 2006 January 16
Chris Whitacre for Colorado Reflections
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Identifier: couda-whitacre
Abstract
Chris Whitacre reflects on her involvement with Historic Denver and writing a book about Molly Brown. Whitacre discusses Margaret Tobin Brown, "the Unsinkable Molly Brown," and her life in Denver. Discusses Brown's rags to riches story, moving to Leadville, surviving the Titanic sinking, and the myths that surround her story. Whitacre discusses the restoration of Molly Brown's Denver home by Historic Denver. Whitacre also discusses Justina Ford, the first Black woman physician in the Rocky...
Dates:
Date Not Yet Determined
Dennis Gallagher for Colorado Reflections, about 1985, 2006 January 16
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Identifier: couda-gallagher
Abstract
Colorado legislator Dennis Gallagher discusses the social, religious, and political environment in Denver during the 1940s to 1950s, including the impact of the Ku Klux Klan on his family. He also talks about Walker's Castle owned by John Brisbane Walker who developed northwest Denver.
Dates:
about 1985; Digitization: 2006 January 16
Dick Maxfield interview, 2004 January 26, 2006 July 19, 1940-2003
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Identifier: CSUmaxfield
Abstract
Michael Welsh interviews Dick Maxfield in Greeley, Colorado on January 26, 2004. Mr. Maxfield discusses the history of agriculture and water use in Colorado, and his experiences as a farmer in the Cache la Poudre River Basin.
Dates:
2004 January 26; Digitization: 2006 July 19; Coverage: 1940-2003
Gene Morey interview, 2003 February 5, 2003 February 26
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Identifier: CSUmorey
Abstract
Michael Welsh conducts 3 interviews with Gene Morey in Windsor, Colorado on February 5, February 19, and Frebruary 16, 2003.
Dates:
2003 February 5; Digitization: 2003 February 26
George Varra interview, 2003 March 6, 2006 July 19, 1977-2003
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Identifier: CSUvarra
Abstract
Sabra Maas interviews George Varra in Fort Collins, Colorado on March 6, 2003. Mr. Varra discusses his work as Water Commissioner for Fort Collins, and the effects of drought on water management in the Cache la Poudre River Basin.
Dates:
2003 March 6; Digitization: 2006 July 19; Coverage: 1977-2003
Jeanne Williams for Colorado Reflections
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Identifier: couda-williams
Abstract
Jeanne Williams, author of historical novels, reflects on her childhood growing up in Kansas and Oklahoma. Williams discusses her books, "Valiant Woman," "Harvest of Fury," and many others which are based on the history of the West. Promoting her newest novel "Valiant Woman," Williams discusses westward expansion after the Mexican American War and Civil War and the industries present including mining, trapping, trade, farming, and more. Discusses her research for her novels, particularly the...
Dates:
Date Not Yet Determined
Local History Seminar, 1974, 1974, 2006
Item
Identifier: CPLHCAudioLHS19742
Dates:
1974; Digitization: 2006
Oral History Interview Elizabeth Magee, 1985 June 21, 2006 August 5
Item
Identifier: PPLDoh-iv-49
Abstract
Interview with Elizabeth Magee from Pikes Peak Library District Oral History Project.
Dates:
1985 June 21; Digitization: 2006 August 5
Oral History Interview with Alvin Bruening, 1978 December 27, 2006 August 5
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Identifier: PPLDoh-iv-6
Abstract
Interview with Alvin Bruening from the Pikes Peak Library District Oral History Project.
Dates:
1978 December 27; Digitization: 2006 August 5
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- Colorado 7
- Denver (Colo.) 6
- Colorado Springs (Colo.) -- History 5
- Agriculture -- Colorado -- History 4
- Water use -- Colorado -- History 4
- Agriculture -- Cache la Poudre River Watershed (Colo.) 3
- Denver (Colo.) -- History 3
- Black women in United States history 2
- Cache la Poudre River Watershed (Colo.) 2
- Education 2
- Ford, Justina, 1871-1952 2
- Hispanic heritage 2
- History 2
- women in history 2
- 1940-1960 1
- Active learning 1
- Agriculture 1
- Agriculture -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 1
- Architecture 1
- Art collections 1
- Authors 1
- Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Colorado 1
- Broadmoor (Hotel : Colorado Springs, Colo.) 1
- Buildings -- Cortez (Colo.) -- History 1
- Catholic Church 1
- Central City (Colo.) 1
- Cherry Hills Village (Colo.) 1
- Colorado -- History 1
- Colorado -- Social life and customs 1
- Colorado City (Colo.) -- History 1
- Colorado Springs (Colo.) -- Cable cars (Streetcars) 1
- Colorado Springs (Colo.) -- History -- Ivywild 1
- Colorado Springs (Colo.) -- Politics and government 1
- Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce 1
- Depressions -- 1929 1
- Documentary films 1
- Dove Creek (Colo.) -- History 1
- Droughts -- Cache la Poudre River Watershed (Colo.) 1
- Freight hauling -- Colorado -- History 1
- Gold mines and mining 1
- Indian pottery -- Collectors and collecting 1
- Indian textile fabrics -- Collectors and collecting 1
- Indigenous peoples of North America -- Colorado Plateau 1
- Indigenous peoples of North America -- Social life and customs 1
- Indigenous peoples of North America -- Sonoran Desert 1
- Interviews 1
- Kachinas -- Collectors and collecting 1
- Labor unions 1
- Leadville (Colo.) 1
- Legislators 1
- Logging 1
- McPhee (Colo.) -- History 1
- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History -- 20th century 1
- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 1
- Mexican War, 1846-1848 1
- Migrant labor -- Southwestern States 1
- Molly Brown House Museum (Denver, Colo.) 1
- Old Colorado City (Colo.) -- History 1
- Palmer Lake (El Paso County, Colo. : Lake) 1
- Railroads 1
- Ranching -- Colorado -- History 1
- San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) 1
- Sand Creek Massacre, Colo., 1864 1
- Schools -- Cortez (Colo.) -- History 1
- Social life and customs 1
- Titanic (Steamship) 1
- Tourism -- Colorado 1
- Trapping 1
- Tuberculosis -- Hospitals -- Colorado -- Colorado Springs -- History 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Water-supply -- Cortez (Colo.) 1
- Windsor (Colo.) 1
- Woodland Park (Colo.) 1 + ∧ less
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