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Metadata
Object ID |
REF0265 |
Title |
Early History of Golden by Den Galbraith |
Accession number |
MUSREF |
Object Name |
History |
Scope & Content |
Photocopies of "Early History of Golden" (primarily the 1860s) by Den Galbraith. This 24 part series ran in the "Golden Transcript" beginning April 30, 1973. Clipping copies are folded into plastic sheet protectors and housed in a white 3-ring binder. Some articles are marked "Set 2" in red ink at top of article. Another three part clipping provides background on Den Galbraith and pen and ink artist Bob Taylor. Titles include: 1. Earliest white visitor recalls Golden 2. Golden; the Indians knew it first 3. Hopeful fortune hunters settle Arapahoe City 4. Frontier life and justice hard on pioneers 5. Greeley had reason to remember Golden 6. Legend and folklore part of Golden's history 7. Golden opportunities reflected in city name 8. The colorful first settlers of Golden 9. Politics comes early to young settlement 10. Differences were settled on 'field of honor' 11. A rejected woman lived for revenge 12. Myth surrounds tale of Mountain Charley 13. Following early Golden street map is confusing 14. 'Civilized comforts' come early to Golden 15. Berthoud was an outstanding citizen of state 16. Whisky and crackers, if you please 17. Golden pioneers were an energetic people 18. Loveland's varied talent helped city grow 19. Golden's leaders planned a train holdup 20. Loveland's vision aided Golden's growth 21. 'Horse sense' judgment was quick 22. Golden...erstwhile territorial capital 23. Golden jockeys for leadership 24. Metallurgy helps ore processing |
People |
Allen, George Berthoud, Edward Louis Galbraith, Denman S. Golden, Thomas L. Lake, Carlos Loveland, William Austin Hamilton Stone, Amherst W. Taylor, Bob Vanover, Edgar West, George |
Search Terms |
Arapahoe City Boston Company Golden as Territorial Capital (1862-1867) Golden Gate City Mount Vernon Canyon Native Americans (Jefferson County, CO) |