First Electricity in Broomfield

Name/Title

First Electricity in Broomfield

Entry/Object ID

ph.338

Description

First electricity being installed in Broomfield in 1912 on 120th near Wadsworth. Five men putting up electrical pole. Jones' Hall in center right. Man next to old vehicle and Coors elevator in background. "Sinclair Oils" sign also in background.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Ray McKee of Englewood

Date made

1912

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

Provenance

Notes

Donated by Jack Mefford on May 20, 1987.