McKenzie, Kenneth G. (Kenneth George), 1892-1964

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Dates:
Birth 1892
Death 1964

Biographical notes:

Kenneth C. McKenzie was born in Caribou, Colo. His family moved to Nederland, then to Boulder in 1890 so he could attend school. Working as a miner, he soon became skilled as a hoisting engineer. He was hoisting engineer for the construction of the Barker Dam near Nederland, Colo., and the hydroelectric power house in Boulder Canyon, starting in 1907. In 1915 he went to Spain to work on a power dam project near Barcelona. His work also took him to Mexico and Brazil.

From the description of Kenneth McKenzie collection. 1885-1960. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427272893

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Subjects:

  • Boys
  • Camp sites, facilities, etc.
  • Cemeteries
  • Cemeteries
  • Children
  • Children
  • Construction workers
  • Dams
  • Elk
  • Extinct cities
  • Ghost towns
  • Girls
  • Gold mines and mining
  • Horse-drawn vehicles
  • Infants
  • Labor camps
  • Lakes
  • Landscape photography
  • Locomotives
  • Men
  • Men
  • Mountain railroads
  • Mountains
  • Mountain shelters
  • Nurses
  • Outdoor recreation for children
  • Photographers
  • Photography
  • Railroad tunnels
  • Ranch houses
  • Skis and skiing
  • Sleighing
  • Spillways
  • Stagecoaches
  • Tents
  • Tents
  • Waterfalls
  • Winter sports
  • Women
  • Women

Occupations:

  • Collector

Places:

  • Rocky Mountains (as recorded)
  • Barker Dam (Nederland, Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Boulder County (as recorded)
  • Black Hawk (Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Boulder (as recorded)
  • Boulder Creek (Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Lilly Lake (Estes Park, Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Boulder County (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Boulder County (as recorded)
  • Steamboat Springs (Colo.) (as recorded)
  • McDougal Ranch (Boulder Canyon, Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Caribou (Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Boulder County (as recorded)
  • Denver Dam (South Boulder Creek, Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Boulder (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Boulder Canyon (as recorded)
  • Barker Dam (Nederland, Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Boulder (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Caribou (as recorded)
  • Apex (Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Gilpin County (as recorded)
  • Boulder Creek (Boulder, Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Boulder County (as recorded)
  • Idaho Springs (Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Central City (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Boulder County (as recorded)
  • Orodelfan (Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Moffat Tunnel (Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Profile Rock (Flagstaff Road, Boulder, Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Boulder Canyon Narrows (Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Boulder (Colo.) (as recorded)
  • Colorado--Idaho Springs (as recorded)
  • Peaceful Valley (Colo.) (as recorded)