Historical Notes. 1870-1944.

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Historical Notes. 1870-1944.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7470412

Boulder Public Library

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Colorado Historical Society (Denver, Colo.)

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Kingsley, Jean-Paul, 1914-

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Chase, Frederick Lincoln, 1865-1933.

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George F. Chase arrived in Boulder, Colorado, in July 1859. He was one of the first settlers of the town. He and his wife Augusta had five children; only their son Frederick survived them. Frederick had a successful career as an astronomer at Yale University, before moving back to Boulder to be with his family. From the description of Chase family photograph collection 1880-1919. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427282781 From the description of Frederick L. Cha...

Walker, Harlan P., 1838-1902.

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Spencer, Charles L., 1846-1918.

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Hutchinson, D. J., 183?-1909.

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McKenzie, Neil D., 1843-1913.

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Dabney, Charles B., 1831-1893.

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Drumm, Henry A., 1857-1937

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Charles W. Haffner had an eye put out by blowing sand while working on one of the WPA road projects. The map was donated by Haffner's grandson, who coincidentally married Henry Drumm's granddaughter. From the description of WPA road projects in Boulder County, 1937. 1937. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427379520 Marinus G. Smith arrived in Boulder in 1859, and secured 220 acres immediately south of Boulder's commercial district. He established a s...

Ellingham, John J., 1842-1904.

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Wharton, J. E

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Danford, Thomas C., 1843-

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Develine, James W., 1812-1904.

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Gage, L. G.

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Washburn, Hiram E., 1843-1916.

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Wimer, John A., 1848-

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Hathaway, Mark

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Linehan, Marie E.

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Macky, Andrew J., 1834-1907.

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Moorhead, James L., 1854-1935.

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Kohler, Frederick William, 1832-1904.

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Henry, Albert T., 1844-1927.

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Albert T. Henry, Boulder pioneer, had a wholesale and retail business selling wines, liquors and cigars at 1237 Pearl St. (see Boulder County directory for 1892, p. 94). His son, Albert T. Henry Jr., worked with insurance and loans at the Citizens National Bank building (see above directory, also 1918 directory p. 124, 1921 directory p. 102, and subsequent county directories). From the description of A. T. Henry's business Invoices scrapbook 1881-1882. (Boulder Public Library). World...

Howell, William R., 1834-

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Safely, Alexander F., 1841-1914.

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Neikirk, George M.

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Bemus, James E., 1844-1922.

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Maxwell, James Riddle, 1836-1912.

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James R. Maxwell was a civil engineer from Newark, DE who worked for the railroads. He worked in the American West, in Peru, and in Central America. From the description of Letterbooks, 1884-1905. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122568256 ...

Andrews, Henry O., 1874-

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Davis, Joseph, 1854-1932

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Wilder, Eugene, 1840-1923.

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Eugene Wilder was born in Canandaigua, N.Y. on 14 September 1840. He came to Blackhawk, Colorado in 1863, where he was foreman of the Blackhawk Journal. In Central City he was foreman of the Register. In 1874 he moved to Boulder, where he owned and operated the News, later the News and Courier. Wilder was initiated into Masonry in Central City in 1865, and later belonged to Columbia Lodge No. 14. Harriet was his sister. From the description of Eugene and Harriet Wilder papers 1887-19...

Wellman, Sylvanus, 1834-1896.

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Hiezelman, Frank, 1851-

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Barber, William H. (William Henry)

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Phillips, Fred, 1952-

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Bradley, Herbert N., 1846-1904.

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Evans, John Whitney, 1931-2002

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Gibbs, W. J., 1833-1924.

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Stevens, James, 1816-1894.

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Boulder (Colo.). City Council

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On November 4, 1871, the original town site of Boulder, consisting of an area extending for two miles along Boulder Creek and divided into 4044 lots, along with three additional parcels of land, were incorporated by the County. The County Commissioners appointed five men to serve as town trustees, who elected one from among them to be president of the Board of Trustees. The first elections were held in April 1872. In a series of three special elections beginning in the l...

Cheney, Lewis, 1830-1885.

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Hubbard, James E., 1851-1927.

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Simpson, John H., 1843-1909.

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Phillips, Ivers, 1805-1900

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Allen, Henley Wheaton, 1838-1920.

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Davis, John A., 1817-1898.

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Knights Templar (Masonic order). Mt. Sinai Commandery No. 7 (Boulder, Colo.).

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Smith, J. Alden, 1830-1896

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Smith was sent to Colorado in 1864 by the Noble Gold Mining Company, a group of Boston investors, to examine and report on certain mining properties in and around Central City. There he became editor of the Miner's Register, a journal on mineral resources in Colorado. From 1874 to 1879 he was superintendent of the American and Slide mines for American Gold and Silver Mining Company. Smith was appointed Colorado State Geologist in 1879. Along with General Frank Hall, he o...

Wilson, Thomas Verling, 1844-1925.

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Lea, Alfred E., 1845-

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Smith, James A., 1831-1894.

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Chase, George F., 1837-1918.

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George Franklin Chase, father of Frederick L. Chase, arrived in Boulder, Colorado, in July of 1859. Augusta Staples Chase was George's wife. From the description of Autobiographical sketch undated. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427261463 George Franklin Chase, father of Frederick L. Chase, arrived in Boulder, Colorado on 22 July 1859, one of the pioneer settlers of the town. He and his companions built the first two- story log house in Boulder. He returned to...

Streamer, Frank M., 1857-1894.

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Pine, Benjamin Frank, Jr., -1905.

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McClure, George M., 1843-1915.

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Dodge, Horace Oscar, 1840-1933.

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Chambers, John S., 1847-1913.

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