Touring History Colorado
Denver Public Library staff got a sneak preview of the new History Colorado building just a block south on Broadway on January 19.
Newspaper Microfilm Goes Back to History Colorado
The extensive newspaper microfilm collection that has been on loan to the Denver Public Library since April of 2010 is no longer available.
The many thousands of reels in dozens of cabinets were returned to History Colorado and will become available there after January 11, 2012 by setting up an appointment. The library staff email address is cosearch@state.co.us or they can be contaced by phone at 303-447-8679.
What do librarians do when they aren't answering your questions?
They ask other archivists and librarians questions!
Tours introduce hundreds to the Western History Collection
There is more to the Denver Public Library than the items that are checked out each year.
WHG Volunteers feted
The staff of the Western History/Genealogy Department thank the 150 volunteers for their contributions throughout the year.
Volunteers are Gold
Volunteers and docents thanked by Denver Public Library!
Construction Resumes
After six months of silence and still-life there is once again construction activity on the 5th level of the Central Denver Public Library.
Mystery Kazoo Found at DPL
Nearly a month of clues had been posted in a puzzle that brought several teams into the Central Denver Public Library.
On Saturday June 26 Jeff and Jackie Bradley put together a cryptic clue that had been posted in the midst of last months contest and found the book containing the kazoo on a shelf at the Central Library.
Congratulations!
Did you go to Gove in 1924?
These folks did.
Sure we have lots of old photos, but ...
Bike to Work Day a Big Hit at DPL
About twice as many DPL emplyees as usual took advantage of the Bike to Work Day hospitality spots along their route to the Central library across from Civic Center Park on Wednesday June 23rd.
