City of Boulder (Colo.) charter and revisions. 1917.

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City of Boulder (Colo.) charter and revisions. 1917.

Folder 45 contains 2 copies of the city charter as framed and proposed by the Charter Convention (37 p. each). One of the booklets, stamped #36, is inscribed inside the front cover to Louis Herman, with the signatures of 3 officials of the Charter Convention. The other copy is lacking a cover. Folder 46 contains 8 pages of typed revisions to the 1917 charter.

2 folders.

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Boulder Public Library

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