Broomfield Heights/ Broomfield Business and Professional Men's Association Brochure

Archive

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Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Broomfield Heights/ Broomfield Business and Professional Men's Association Brochure

Entry/Object ID

2013.1.10

Scope and Content

A brochure welcoming residents to the Broomfield Heights community, circa 1959. The brochure is 4" x 9" when folded, brown, with an illustrated image of a hand extended for a handshake with a town and mountain vista in the background. The brochure was sponsored by the Broomfield Business and Professional Men's Association, whose members are listed on the back of the brochure with five digit phone numbers. Members included several Broomfield businesses, such as the Star Builder newspaper, Broomfield Lumber Co., Turnpike Land Company, and Empire Savings. The brochure's contents advertise Broomfield Height's water supply, schools and churches, recreation, shopping, services, and industry, and also includes a street map. Various facts about the Broomfield area, like geographic coordinates, local highways, available utilities, and growth statistics, are also listed.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Brochure

Nomenclature Class

Advertising Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Associations, Brochures

Search Terms

Broomfield Heights

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1959 - 1959

Archive Size/Extent

One legal size file folder

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: circa 1959 Date(s): 1959 circa Copy/Orig/Other: Original

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2013.1.1, 2013.1.11, 2013.1.12, 2013.1.13, 2013.1.14, 2013.1.15, 2013.1.16, 2013.1.17, 2013.1.18, 2013.1.19, 2013.1.2, 2013.1.20, 2013.1.21, 2013.1.22, 2013.1.23, 2013.1.24, 2013.1.25, 2013.1.26, 2013.1.27, 2013.1.28, 2013.1.29, 2013.1.3, 2013.1.4, 2013.1.5, 2013.1.6, 2013.1.7, 2013.1.8, 2013.1.9 Related papers and photographs were originally owned by the Crawford family and later donated to the Broomfield Depot Museum in 2013. All material is part of the same archival and photographic collection. Also see accession 2013.4 for material related to the Crawford family.

Provenance

Notes

Custodial History: This brochure was originally owned by Robert Crawford, and later donated to the Broomfield Depot Museum in 2013 with several photographs and documents. Much of the material pertains to Robert's father, Miles Crawford, who was Broomfield's postmaster from 1944 to 1966, as well as to the general history of Broomfield from the late nineteenth century onward.