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  • Online Resources
    • Photo Directory
    • Oral History
    • Park County Timeline
    • Special Collections
    • Reference Materials
      • Park County Name Index Database Search
      • Links and Bibliography
      • Resource Files
        • Death Records
        • Marriages
    • Archives Collaboration with University of Denver
  • Blog
  • Visit the Archives
  • Contact Us
  • UOD Collab
02 Dec
0

Get a “Finish Fetish”

Posted by Linda Bjorklund Uncategorized 1 Comment

One definition of the word ‘fetish’ is: “an object believed to have magical power.” Another is: “an object of obsessive...

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Donation Feature: Platte Canon Brochure
22 Mar
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Donation Feature: Platte Canon Brochure

Posted by Stephanie Cantu Uncategorized No Comments

Wonder what tourism was like here in Park County and Denver during the 1920s then you must browse these captures...

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The 2020 Capital Christmas Tree passes through Park County, Colorado
31 Jan
0

The 2020 Capital Christmas Tree passes through Park County, Colorado

Posted by Stephanie Cantu Donations No Comments

This past year, the Capitol Christmas Tree was chosen from the Grand Mesa and by all means, transporting the tree...

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24 Jan
0

A History of Maria Guiraud and the Guiraud Family by Carley Smith

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In the town of Fairplay, Colorado, lies a hidden gem. Many think of the historically accurate and restored 1880’s town…...

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23 Sep
0

Archives Collaboration with University of Denver

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The Park County Local History Archives has been working on an exciting collaboration with the University of Denver’s Library and...

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07 Jul
5

Remembering Ada B. Evans, the First African American Mayor in Colorado and Her Legacy in Park County, Colorado on The South Park Heritage Experience

Posted by Stephanie Cantu Uncategorized 2 Comments

The South Park Heritage Experience is an online series highlighting our heritage and history. This month we wanted to find...

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02 Jun
0

A. F. Willmarth, Historical Park County, Colorado Sketch Artist

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This collection is a joint project between the Park County Local History Archives and Park County Historical Society. The original...

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08 Aug
2

A Huge Loss for the Park County Local History Archives and Park County

Posted by Larry Bell Uncategorized No Comments

Linda Bjorklund was the Treasurer and Newsletter Editor for the Park County Local History Archives. Flume_Bjorklund_072817  

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18 Feb
1

Remembering Ada B. Evans by Linda Bjorkland

Posted by Larry Bell Uncategorized 1 Comment

Remembering Ada B. Evans

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06 Jan
0

South Park High School U.S. history classes visit Park County Local History Archives

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Archives article in Flume

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Fairplay, CO 80440

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Recent Posts

  • Donation Feature: Platte Canon Brochure March 22, 2021
  • The 2020 Capital Christmas Tree passes through Park County, Colorado January 31, 2021
  • A History of Maria Guiraud and the Guiraud Family by Carley Smith January 24, 2021
  • Archives Collaboration with University of Denver September 23, 2020
  • Remembering Ada B. Evans, the First African American Mayor in Colorado and Her Legacy in Park County, Colorado on The South Park Heritage Experience July 7, 2020

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