Climatological data: Boulder, Colo., 1897-1917 graphs [ca. 1918].

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Climatological data: Boulder, Colo., 1897-1917 graphs [ca. 1918].

This oversize folder contains 2 blueprint copies of a report on Boulder, Colo., weather data for 1897-1917, compiled by G. A. Giffin, Otto H. Wangelin, and J. A. Hunter, with assistance from M. W. Moyle and J. W. Christian. The report comprises graphs; the black hardbound copy also contains original climatological data sheets completed by the weather observers, and 12 small slips containing daily weather notes for 1-19 Nov. 1917.

2 v. 26 x 62 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7455397

Boulder Public Library

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Wangelin, Otto H., 1850-

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Giffin, Sidney A., 1849-1910.

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Moyle, M. W.

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Hunter, John A.

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Wangelin, Otto H.

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Christian, J. W.

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United States. Weather Bureau

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From 1947 until 1970, the official observations of weather in Boulder were made under the direction of the Boulder fire chief, at the central fire station. The Boulder Fire Department also maintained a weather station at the South Side Fire Station starting in July 1958. Prior to 1947, observations were made from the homes of volunteering citizens of Boulder. (Cf. station history in BHS 351 b1 f6.). From the description of Voluntary oberserver's meteorological record, Boulder, Colo. ...

Giffin, G. A.

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According to an article in the Boulder Daily Camera on 29 July [1941?], the Boulder weather station was located in the home of S. A. {note: this was Sidney A. or Sydney A., not G. A.} Giffin from 1 May 1897 to 30 July 1910, then Otto H. Wangelin kept the station in his home from 20 Aug. 1910 to 30 Apr. 1912. After Wangelin, the task of recording daily weather data went to Prof. J. A. Hunter, then to other professors at the University of Colorado, Boulder. A Daily Camera ...

Hunter, John A., 1868-1939.

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