ARC. Archives
Record Group
Identifier: ARC
Material gathered by the Jefferson County Archives into artificial collections
Creator:
Jefferson County (Colo.). Archives
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
1952 Courthouse Cornerstone Time Capsule and Contents, 1877-2000 (Bulk 1952)
Collection
Identifier: Series-120
Scope and Contents
The collection contains the actual time capsule box and contents from the 1952 Jefferson County courthouse cornerstone in Golden. Box one contains the small copper box, measuring 8” wide by 12” long by 8” high. Three hand-written notes were taped to the bottom: "Frank Stanbro: The Greatest Deputy County Treasurer to Date. A Democrat. Aug. 2, 1952"; "Ruth K. Beville: The best South Carolina Democrat in Colorado. Position: Clerk for the most competent Treasurer Jefferson County ever had!!!!";...
Dates:
1877-2000; Majority of material found within 1952
Archives Map Collection
Collection
Identifier: Series-146
Scope and Contents
A collection of maps, plats and drawings received from various sources and gathered by the Archives into one collection.
Dates:
1906-1975
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives
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Archives Map Collection
Archives Postcard Collection, circa 1901-1989
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Series-166
Scope and Contents
A collection of postcards gathered from numerous accessions into one box by the Archives. All are numbered with their original accession number identifying donor and related collection.Images represent Denver Mountain Parks: The Lariat Loop, Lookout Mountain and Buffalo Bill’s Grave, and Park of the Red Rocks; Mt. Evans; Tiny Town; Bear Creek Canon; Troutdale Hotel in Evergreen; Clear Creek Canon; Denver City buildings; Lutheran Sanatorium; the Colorado School of Mines emblem...
Dates:
Publication: circa 1901-1989
Archives, Various Administrative and Financial Records
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2021-023
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1862-2019; Record Keeping: Majority of material found within 1975-1998
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives
Archives, Various Election Records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2021-028
Dates:
1948-1993
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives
Archives, Various Maps, Plats and Drawings
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2021-030
Dates:
Publication: 1888-1994
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives
Archives, Various Photographs
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2021-032
Dates:
1890-2010
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives
Archives, Various Records
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2021-031
Dates:
Publication: 1921-2013
Found in:
Jefferson County Archives
Archives, Various Tax and Assessment Records
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2021-034
Dates:
Record Keeping: Circa 1959; Record Keeping: Circa 1970
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
Lindsay Ranch Reports and Research, 1988-2003
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Series-173
Scope and Contents
Reports and research materials related to the historic Lindsay Ranch located on the former Rocky Flats property in Arvada, Colorado. There was an effort in 2000, supported by County Commissioner Pat Holloway, to determine if the property qualified for National or State Historic Register listing, and if so, to ensure preservation of the ranch after the decommissioning of Rocky Flats. This collection is a compiliation of materials gathered by the archives.
Dates:
Record Keeping: 1988-2003
