The Colonnade of Civic Benefactors, #2, William C. Bradbury
William C. Bradbury The second name on the Colonnade of Civic Benefactors is William C. Bradbury (1849-1925). Bradbury ran away from home, at 14, to become a Drummer Boy in … Continue reading
The Colonnade of Civic Benefactors, #1, John C. Shaffer
John C. Shaffer I finished researching all the names on the Pioneer Monument. My plan was to start on the buildings of Civic Center but, instead I decided to research … Continue reading
736 Pearl, by JUDY STALNAKER, PhD. The Foster-McCaulley-Symes-French Consulate House
Fellow Historian, Judy Stalnaker PhD, asked if I would share this article about her research on the house at 736 Pearl Street, Denver, Colorado. I was honored that she asked … Continue reading
The Denver, Colorado Blizard of 1982. Congratulations, Chris Agee, to the promotion to head of CU Denver History Department!
Here is a paper I wrote for Chris Agee’s History Class in 2010. It is timely, as we are in another mayoral run off election. I recieved an Email from … Continue reading
Crafting a Walking Tour, Power Point Presentation.
I did this presentation at the Aurora History Museum for the Stanley Market Place docents. They will be starting tours soon. Crafting and a historic tour … Continue reading
Pioneer Monument Subscriber #37 Phillip Zang
Pioneer Monument, Subscriber # 37 Phillip Zang The last individual name on the Pioneer Monument is Phillip Zang (1826-1899). Zang was born in Bavaria Germany. He came to the United … Continue reading
Power Point Presentation, Personalities of Capitol Hill
Here is a presentation I did 3/2/2019 for the Capitol Hill Walking Tour Docents People of Capitol Hill, Denver-Master Copy
Denver History, Power Point Presentation
This is a one hour lecture I did for Historic Denver New Docent Class, 1-26-2019 The purpose to post this is so the names and dates are available. history … Continue reading
Pioneer Subcriber, #36, Thomas F. Walsh
Thomas F. Walsh, 36th name on the Pioneer Monument list of subscribers. Thomas Francis Walsh was a prospector that struck it rich. Walsh came from Ireland to the United States … Continue reading
Pioneer Monument, Subscriber #35, Henry R. Wolcott
Henry Roger Wolcott, Pioneer Monument Subscriber #35 Henry R. Wolcott is another Colorado transplant that made it big in the new territory. Wolcott was born in 1846. He arrived in … Continue reading
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