Arvada (Colo.)
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Archives, Digital Maps
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2021-041
Dates:
Surveyed: 1868; Surveyed: 1945; Surveyed: 1895 May 30; Surveyed: 1937; Surveyed: 1899
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives
Arvada Hackberry Tree Collection, 1936-1937
Collection — Small collection box 6, Envelope: 4
Identifier: Series-231
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents and photographs gathered and assembled from various sources by the Archives regarding the tree on Hackberry Hill that was ultimately cut down due to the straightening of Wadsworth Blvd. north of Arvada in 1937. There are letters written to the Board of County Commissioners by citizens protesting destruction of the tree as well as resolutions and other correspondence by the Peace Pipe Chapter of the DAR; the Colorado State Forestry Association; the Woman's...
Dates:
Event: 1936-1937
Book of Town Plats, 1867-1882
Series — Volume 1
Identifier: Series-244
Scope and Contents
Book of original plats of towns and additions in Jefferson County, Colorado Territory, as filed with the County's Clerk and Recorder. Collection contains plats of: Kinney's Addition to Golden City (1867); Barber's Addition to Golden City (1867); Johnson Addition to Golden City (1868): Bush and Fisher Addition to Golden City (1870); Smith's New Survey of Golden City (1869); Mt. Vernon Town Site (1867); Arvada Town Site (1870); Welch Addition to Golden (1871); Golden City (1868);...
Dates:
Recorded: 1867-1882
Charles O. Moore Papers & Moore Family Papers, 1947-1990
Collection
Identifier: Series-188
Abstract
Personal papers of Charles O. Moore, his wife Virginia and family related to various Jefferson County schools and Mr. Moore’s service to the R-1 school board in Jefferson County; Mrs. Moore’s service as president of the Mile-Hi Council of Girl Scouts; the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary celebration in 1986; and the family’s trip to Europe in 1961.
Dates:
1947-1990
City of Arvada Trails Plan Map (showing off-street trails and on-street bicycle paths), 1975
Item — Roll 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
A collection of maps, plats and drawings received from various sources and gathered by the Archives into one collection.
Dates:
1975
Pruden and Moore Family Papers, 1891-1985
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Series-175
Scope and Contents
Jennie Pruden's daily diaries were kept from 1891 until her death in 1945. She and her husband Charlie came from Iowa and homesteaded 160 acres in Jefferson County near Plainview in the early 1900s. They also owned and operated the Post Office and store on the Plainview stop of the Moffat Line starting in 1909. Her diaries recount daily pioneer life. Background research and photographs included. Transcript of oral history recordings with Charles Moore recorded between 1975 and...
Dates:
1891-1985
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- Collection 4
- Unprocessed Material 1
- Archival Object 1
- Subject
- Jefferson County (Colo.) -- History 2
- Photographs 2
- Colorado -- maps 1
- Correspondence 1
- Diaries 1
- Jefferson County Archives
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