Kenneth McKenzie collection. 1885-1960.

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Kenneth McKenzie collection. 1885-1960.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/427272893

This collection contains photographs, postal cards and photomechanical prints of mining town views, mountain scenes, construction projects (Barker Dam) and studio portraits, most in Boulder County, Colorado.

90 photographs, in eleven envelopes.

Boulder Public Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7455016

Boulder Public Library

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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...