Pamphlets 1898-1918.

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Pamphlets 1898-1918.

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This folder contains two picture booklets on Boulder and on Denver; and a program from American Red Cross Base Hospital no. 29 giving its officers, nurses, and enlisted men. There are notations next to some names. One of the Boulder booklets is "Boulder the beautiful" by William O. Wise. It includes the poem, "The Athens of the West", which describes the natural beauty of Boulder, the "Home of Culture".

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Wise, William O., 1850-1911.

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

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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 descript...

Fine, Eben G., 1865-1957.

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Eben Fine, known by some as "Mr. Boulder," gave more than 5,000 speeches around the U.S., showing his slides of Colorado and promoting the region as a tourist's paradise. He estimated that over 1 million people in 31 states had heard his presentations. His audiences ranged from a handful of people to 3,000; most of his talks were to service groups and schools. He began promoting Colorado after 2 employees of the Burlington railroad heard him address the National Druggist Assn. From t...

American Red Cross. Denver (Colo.) chapter. Base Hospital no. 29.

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