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Framed Photograph of Viola CrooksEntry/Object ID
2025.5.53Description
Item is a framed portrait of Viola Crooks, who was born on August 12, 1889 in Arvada, Colorado. Her family moved to Broomfield in 1893 when she was just four years old, and she lived there for ninety years until her death on August 1, 1985. In the portrait, Viola has short white hair and a black pair of glasses. She wears a blue collared shirt with a bejeweled brooch. The frame is made of a dark-colored wood. Crooks had kept diaries outlining her life in Broomfield, which provide invaluable insight into the development of community lifestyle.Photograph Details
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Viola CrooksSubject Person or Organization
Viola CrooksCollection
Permanent CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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PortraitNomenclature Primary Object Term
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Category 08: Communication Objects