Milestones: Icons and History of the Boulder Valley

Name/Title

Milestones: Icons and History of the Boulder Valley

Entry/Object ID

2016.26.1

Description

This periodical is a special section of the Boulder County Business Report highlighting Boulder area history, dated July 22 to August 4, 2011. It contains 136 pages of brief history articles covering various areas in and around Boulder, including Boulder, Boulder Valley, Broomfield, Erie, Lafayette, Longmont, Louisville, and Superior. Many of the articles pertain to the history of those areas' communities, noteworthy individuals, and various business enterprises. The periodical also contains several advertisements and a list of companies that have operated for 50 or more years in the Boulder area starting between 1860 and 1961. Pages 81 through 92 include articles on Broomfield's history, covering subjects and individuals like early farming, Bal Swan, Ball Corporation, Level 3 Communications, George DiCiero, City and County Manager, Hunter Douglas, Interlocken Business Park, Adolph J. Zang, Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, and Shep the Turnpike dog. The periodical is 9" (w) x 12" (h) x .25" (d), paper bound. The cover has six images of black and white photographs segmented into two columns of three images. The upper left depicts a mustached man (Adolph Zang) in profile; the upper right has nine men lined up in front of a Boulder train depot; center left shows runners starting from a starting line at the 2001 Bolder Boulder; center right shows a line of stores in Boulder; the lower left has an image of Imperial Hotel; and the lower right shows a man and woman posing together. The reverse side of the periodical has a color advertisement for ReMax, with an image of hot air balloons.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Periodical

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Business enterprises

Search Terms

Ball Corporation, Level 3 Communications Inc., Interlocken Business Park, Shep, Hunter Douglas, Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (Jefferson County Airport), History, Broomfield, History, Colorado

Publication Details

Author

Boulder County Business Report

Publisher

BizWest Media LLC

Place Published

Location

Boulder, CO

Date Published

2011 - 2011

Publication Language

English

Notes

Date: 2011/07/22 Copy/Orig/Other: Original

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

George DiCiero

Person or Organization

Swan, Bal

Person or Organization

Adolph Frank Zang