Name/Title
Mitch Lavelett Oral History Broomfield Out LoudEntry/Object ID
2024.6.34Scope and Content
Oral history interview with Mitch Lavelett for Broomfield Out Loud, interviewed by David Allison on January 12, 2024.
Subject matter:
Volunteer at the Broomfield Veterans Museum for 12 years
Donated a pair of skis to the museum for a 10th Mountain Division display
Originally worked for the city of Boulder, then migrated around the area from Lafayette to Westminster and finally, to Broomfield
Appreciation for history and stories
Changes in Broomfield over time
Differences in community between Boulder and Broomfield
Father served in World War II in the Navy
Enjoyed athletics and basketball growing up
Born in Colorado Springs, moved to Boulder after his father got a job at Rocky Flats Plant
Hopes for the future of the Veterans Museum: getting more donors, increasing members, larger building space, multi-purpose space for community use
Contents of the library in the museumCollection
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
Jan 12, 2024Archive Notes
Interviewer: David Allison
Interview Date: January 12, 2024
Interview Length: 16:25Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Broomfield Veterans Memorial Museum
