Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
FIC2025.139 |
Title |
Documents related to DAR Pioneer Museum history |
Object Name |
Fonds |
Scope & Content |
Documents related to the DAR Pioneer Museum/Golden History Museum, including: * An undated copy of a typed narrative titled "The Jefferson County Pioneer Museum. 6 typed pages stapled at upper left corner. Discusses prominent acquisitions of the museum and is signed by Ruth L. Lutz, Historian. * A typed document titled "First Territorial Capitol of Colorado," a narrative discussing the DAR's installation of local historical markers. * A copy of a signed contract promising to pay Susan Larson the sum of $8.00 per hour to catalog the artifacts of the Golden DAR Pioneer Museum, dated Feb. 27, 1984. * A typed outline history titled "Outline History of Pioneer Museum," not dated, c. 1980s. *Promotional brochures and flyers promoting visitation and events at the DAR Pioneer Museum, including a proof with text and illustrations mounted on cardstock. C. 1980s. * A typed list titled "Original Museum Artifacts," not dated. * A copy of handwritten ledger pages listing names of museum donors and addresses, most with month/day but many with no year. Entries with full dates included list 1939 as the year of entry. Cover sheet is a copy of a list of museum personnell when the Museum opened on August 15, 1938. * A typed copy of the transcript of a speech given by Carlos Lake. The document is titled "Address of Carlos Lake Before a Meeting of the Bar Association of the First Judicial District. Denver, Colorado, September 23, 1936." |
People |
Lutz (Myres), Ruth Lynn Lake, Carlos |
Search Terms |
Golden Pioneer Museum/Golden History Center/Golden History Museum |