An adventure on the Arapaho Glacier. 1945.

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An adventure on the Arapaho Glacier. 1945.

This folder contains Eben Fine's 9-page typescript account of his discovering the Arapaho Glacier on 14 July 1900. He revised this material a decade later for a chapter in Remembered Yesterdays (Boulder, Colo.: Johnson Publishing Company, 1957), p. 13-19.

9 p.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7455504

Boulder Public Library

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Andrew, Hilliard S., 1870-1956.

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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...