Browse Collections (7 total)
Aftermath of the 1981 tornado
Collection of images taken just after 4:00 P.M. on June 6th, 1981 just after a severe tornado touched down in Thornton destroying 87 homes and…
Building Thornton, 1954-2000
Collection of mixed materials relating to the planning and development of facilities, businesses, and open spaces within the City of Thornton from…
City Chatter, the Voice of Thornton Employees
Drafts and published volumes of City Chatter, a newsletter by and for city employees. It was published for roughly a decade from 1972 to 1982 and…
City of Thornton officials
Collection of artifacts documenting the work, impacts, and experiences of individuals who have been involved with Thornton's local government, usually…
Margaret Wilson Carpenter, 1930-2017
A collection of images of former City of Thornton Mayor Margaret Wilson Carpenter while she served as mayor and after she resigned the office.
Oral History Collection
Collection of oral history recordings from Thornton community members
Thornton's 40th Anniversary Celebration Exhibit
This collection contains 67 double sided, laminated pages that were prepared and organized into an exhibit in 1996 to be displayed in City Hall to…