Western History & Genealogy Blog
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Digital Archiving in the 21st Century! (or at least in the early part of it...)
Submitted by bdmiller on Mon, 04/01/2013 - 11:15am
When our program began not-so-long-ago in 1996-- I doubt very much that those involved could have conceived of the changes-- and new sets of challenges-- that technology would deliver in ten years'
The Land of Lost Souls: Otto Kuhler's Paintings on Permanent Display
Submitted by Noel on Fri, 01/04/2013 - 6:40pm
In 1964, Otto Kuhler dedicated a series of twelve paintings to “the broken bodies still lying under the barren hills” of what had been Southeastern Colorado’s mining country.
W.I.S.E. Donations
Submitted by jjeffrey on Fri, 08/24/2012 - 10:58am
Gifts and donations come from many people and groups. W.I.S.E. as in Wales. Ireland. Scotland. England.
Collection Highlight: Lloyd Rule Papers
Submitted by eedwards on Sat, 02/11/2012 - 4:33pm
Such as the Bronze Star Medal belonging to Lloyd Rule, a Denver photographer who served in World War II and the Korean War.
Fabulous Finds Friday: Ella Sibley-Jewett Memoirs
Submitted by eedwards on Thu, 09/22/2011 - 9:36pm
Welcome to Fabulous Finds Friday!
Fabulous Finds Friday: Colorado Federation of Republican Women
Submitted by eedwards on Thu, 08/25/2011 - 9:28pm
The Colorado Federation of Republican Women (CFRW) was founded in 1938 and is a sub-chapter of the National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW).
Fabulous Finds Friday: Emily Howell Warner papers
Submitted by eedwards on Thu, 08/04/2011 - 5:16pm
Last year I had the pleasure of meeting Emily at her home, where she talked to me about her impressive career in aviation and showed me her numerous honors and awards.
Fabulous Finds Friday: J. Sydney Brown Mercantile Co. records
Submitted by eedwards on Thu, 07/21/2011 - 4:51pm
Fabulous Finds Friday: Patrick Weishapl Architectural Records
Submitted by eedwards on Thu, 07/14/2011 - 5:38pm
Fabulous Finds Friday: Shumway Family Papers
Submitted by eedwards on Thu, 06/30/2011 - 10:16pm
This little collection is made up wholly of correspondence received and sent by Edgar Edmund Shumway covering topics such as financial dealings; family business; stock information; and lumber, coal
