Boulder, Colorado : Semi-Centennial Indians and Eben Fine photograph, 1909. 1909.

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Boulder, Colorado : Semi-Centennial Indians and Eben Fine photograph, 1909. 1909.

2 photographs (1 view)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7456767

Boulder Public Library

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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...