Oral History Interview with Jacobson, Carl (a), 1975, 2006 September 18

Item

Identifier: WHS-C014

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Abstract

Interview with Carl Jacobson of his recollections of the early days of Westminster, CO. Persons of note mentioned in the interview: A. V. Wilson, Pomponio Family, Margaret Hanks, LaVerne Glasgow, Mary Williams, Doc Shipman, Alma White, Fred Strawson, Harvey Thompson, and Leo Bryant. -- Fire Department Formation -- First Fire Station and Equipment -- Oil Can Hil (81st and Federal -- US 36 -- Boulder Turnpike -- Francis Day -- Pomponio's -- 72nd & Federal -- Chitwood Center -- 73rd & Bradburn -- Commercial -- Housing -- Christmas Tree -- Shipman Family -- Fortnightly Club -- Transportation -- Klu Klux Klan -- 1920's -- State Convention -- Irrigation -- Charter Convention -- Water

Dates

1975
Digitization: 2006 September 18

Creator

Smith, Marion (Westminster, Colo.) (Interviewer, Person)

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