Broomfield Stories to Bring Us Home

Name/Title

Broomfield Stories to Bring Us Home

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.34

Scope and Content

VHS recording of "Stories to bring us home" - Shown as an historical perspective, Host Marcie Telander tells the history of Broomfield. Paul Derda does the voices of serveral long-time residents as they tell Broomfield's history in their own words. From Dec. 3, 1987. By West of the Moon Productions. The host stands at various locations important to Broomfied History from its indigenious past to the Broomfield Days. Narration built from interviews with old-timers (although they nor their voices appear in the film). Topics include: Overland Trail Adolp Zang The Depot (particularly about the Depot being haunted) Crawford Family, Bees Spanish Flu/Influenza Life in the 1920s 1920's hair styles Bank Robbery Turnpike Shep (show's Shep's grave in original location) Farming and ranching Mining and the Monarch Mine Bal Swann's ranch Broomfield Days (states the first Broomfield Days was on July 4, 1957) Jeffco Airport Broomfield Heights Kozisek Family Eisenhower's Visit Train Crash 1958 Voting Arts Council Library Greenwald Family

Collection

Permanent Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Videotape

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Photographic Media

Nomenclature Class

Photographic T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Archive Details

Creator

West of the Moon Productions

Date(s) of Creation

Dec 3, 1987