Alva A. Paddock Correspondence, et al, [ca. 1938] and 1959.

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Alva A. Paddock Correspondence, et al, [ca. 1938] and 1959.

This folder contains a descriptive letter that Eben Fine wrote to A. A. Paddock from Texas in about 1938, and Mr. Paddock's typed outline dated 8 March 1957 containing Paddock's suggestions for planning the Boulder centennial celebration.

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Boulder Public Library

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Boulder Historical Society and Museum (Boulder, Colo.)

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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...

Paddock, Alva A., 1887-1961.

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Members of the Giggey family were early residents of the Magnolia, Caribou, and Nederland areas of Boulder County, Colo. From the description of Giggey family biographical information [ca. 1956]. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427312052 Alva A. (A.A.) Paddock was the son of Lucius Carver (L.C.) Paddock (1859-1940), editor and publisher of the Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. from 1892 until 1940. He was named for his father's friend Alva Adams, a Pueblo businessma...