George Carlson papers, 1915-1978 [manuscript].

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George Carlson papers, 1915-1978 [manuscript].

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Collection contains personal and family business papers in addition to professional records from Carlson's career with Denver, Colorado parks, and S.R. DeBoer. Includes papers from veterans of the 89th Infantry Division. Photographs of buildings, terrain, landscaping projects, events around Denver and Colo. (ca.1930s).

4 linear ft. (4 boxes), 1 oversize folio, 1 audio-visual box, 5 photo boxes, 1 photo envelope

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7023261

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Denver (Colo.). Parks and Recreation Dept.

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Lowdermilk, Joyce,

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United States. Army. Infantry Division, 89th

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Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)

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The Civilian Conservation Corps, a federal agency, was created as part of the New Deal in 1935. From the description of Civilian Conservation Corps photograph collection [graphic]. 1936. (Santa Fe Public Library). WorldCat record id: 38548415 On March 31, 1933, congress passed the Emergency Conservation Work Act, creating the Civilian Conservation Corps. On April 5, the president appointed Robert Fechner of Tennessee as Director of Emergency Conservation Work. Fechner, a vic...

Carlson, George A., 1894-1983.

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Denver, Colorado native. Active in the development of parks and landscape architecture in Colorado. Served as construction superintendent for the Rocky Mountain National Park. Also served as superintendent of Washington Park (Denver, Colo.), inspector of roads and grading at Camp Carson (Colo.) during its construction and assistant superintendent of parks in Colorado Springs, Colo. Named superintendent of the Denver Parks Department in 1947. Landscape architect with S.R. DeBoer. From...

DeBoer, S. R.

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Saco Rienk DeBoer was a city planner and landscape architect. He was born on Sept. 7, 1883 in Ureterp, Friesland, Netherlands. DeBoer came to the U.S. in 1908, moved to Denver, Colo. in 1910, and was naturalized as a citizen in 1914. He had a long career with the City of Denver, Colo. as a landscape architect, planning engineer, and park consultant. He also served as planning consultant for many local, state, and federal projects in the Western U.S. DeBoer died on Aug. 16, 1974 in Denver, Colo. ...