Broomfield Jaycees at the New Foundation for the Broomfield Train Depot

Photograph

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Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Broomfield Jaycees at the New Foundation for the Broomfield Train Depot

Entry/Object ID

1992.6.22

Description

Black and white photograph of Broomfield Jaycees standing in front of the new foundation for the Broomfield train depot at 2201 West 10th Avenue near Lac Amora Park (now Zang Spur Park), 1976. Former Jaycees President and Centennial-Bicentennial Celebration Chairman Dick Boccard is standing on the left with his arms behind his back; Broomfield Jaycees President Robert Lewis is in a wheelchair, wearing a Jaycees vest, with a groundbreaking shovel resting at his side. Both men worked to move the depot to its new site after Colorado and Southern Railway expressed plans to tear down the structure. Broomfield Mayor Walt Spader can be seen at the right edge of the photograph.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1976

Place

Location

Broomfield, CO

Notes

Copy/Orig/Other: Original

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Railroad depots, Moving of buildings, bridges, etc., Moving of structures, Dedication of buildings, Ground breaking ceremonies, Organizations, Officials, Government, Bicentennials

Search Terms

Broomfield Depot, Broomfield Jaycees, American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976, government-City of Broomfield, 06/06/1961-11/14/2001, Preservation of buildings

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Richard "Dick" Boccard

Person or Organization

Robert "Rob" Lewis

Person or Organization

Walter P. Spader

Related Events

Event

Broomfield Depot Move from Original Location to Park, 1976

Related Entries

Notes

1992.6.1, 1992.6.10, 1992.6.11, 1992.6.12, 1992.6.13, 1992.6.14, 1992.6.15, 1992.6.16, 1992.6.17, 1992.6.18, 1992.6.19, 1992.6.2, 1992.6.20, 1992.6.21, 1992.6.23, 1992.6.24, 1992.6.25, 1992.6.26, 1992.6.27, 1992.6.28, 1992.6.29, 1992.6.3, 1992.6.30, 1992.6.31, 1992.6.32, 1992.6.33, 1992.6.4, 1992.6.5, 1992.6.6, 1992.6.7, 1992.6.8, 1992.6.9, x.812

Provenance

Notes

Robert Lewis, President of the Broomfield Jaycees, was owner of the original photographs. His wife, Reva Lewis, donated the material to the Broomfield Depot Museum in 1992.