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| A discussion with Kenneth and Mary Freiberg | MovingImage | Rural development--Colorado
Rural planning--Colorado
Fire stations--Colorado |
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Type:MovingImage Subject:Rural development--Colorado
Rural planning--Colorado
Fire stations--Colorado |
Description:A recording of a conversation among community members Kenneth Friedberg, Mary Friedberg, and Thornton Archivist Ashley Milligan. Kenneth and Mary were original residents of the City of Thornton, and they share their experiences and involvement with developing an incorporated city in a rural area. Their stories span the development of the city from the 1950's to the present. [show more]
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| COTRG0801003 | Thornton's First 50 Years, 1956-2006 | Text | Local government publications
United States--Colorado--Thornton--History |
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Type:Text Subject:Local government publications
United States--Colorado--Thornton--History |
Description:This booklet was created and published by City of Thornton employees to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Thornton's incorporation. It is 22 pages long and describes notable events from 1956-2006. It is organized chronologically and includes images and maps. [show more]
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| COTRG0501134 | Letter from former Colorado Governor Roy Romer | text | Anniversaries--Thornton--1956-1996; Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
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Type:text Subject:Anniversaries--Thornton--1956-1996; Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
Description:Black and white copy of a letter written by former Colorado Governor Roy Romer to the City of Thornton and former Mayor Margaret Carpenter upon the 40th Anniversary of the incorporation of Thornton.
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| COTRG0501133 | Letter from the White House to the City of Thornton | text | Anniversaries--Thornton--1956-1996; Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
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Type:text Subject:Anniversaries--Thornton--1956-1996; Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
Description:Black and white copy of a letter from the White House to the City of Thornton to congratulate the city upon the 40th Anniversary of the incorporation of Thornton.
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| COTRG0501132 | Letter from Elsie M. Pfister to the Thornton community | text | Anniversaries--Thornton--1956-1996; Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
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Type:text Subject:Anniversaries--Thornton--1956-1996; Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
Description:Black and white copy of a letter written by Elsie M. Pfister, long time Thornton resident, to the Thornton community upon the 40th Anniversary of the incorporation of Thornton.
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| COTRG0501131 | Letter from Norma Ellman to the Thornton community | text | Anniversaries--Thornton--1956-1996; Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
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Type:text Subject:Anniversaries--Thornton--1956-1996; Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
Description:Black and white copy of a letter written by Norma Ellman, former resident of Thornton and one-time winner of High Finance, to the Thornton community upon the 40th Anniversary of the incorporation of Thornton.
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| COTRG0501130 | List of contributors to the Thornton 40th Anniversary Historical Exhibit | text | Anniversaries--Thornton--1956-1996; Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
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Type:text Subject:Anniversaries--Thornton--1956-1996; Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
Description:Black and white copy of a City of Thornton publication that lists and thanks the many contributors to the Thornton 40th Anniversary Historical Exhibit.
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| COTRG0501129 | Community photos of Pam Ramirez and Loretta Garcia | image | Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
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Type:image Subject:Community--United States--Colorado--Thornton |
Description:One black and white photo depicts Pam Ramirez as an infant, the first baby born in Thornton before incorporation. The second black and white photo depicts Loretta Garcia as an infant, the first baby born in Thornton after incorporation.
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| COTRG0501128 | Denver Post and Thornton Tribune news clippings about dogs in Thornton | text | Community newspapers |
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Type:text Subject:Community newspapers |
Description:Black and white copies of news clippings from 1959 issues of the Denver Post and the Thornton Tribune. These clippings report on the issue of stray dogs in Thornton and the advancement of leash laws in the city.
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| COTRG0501127 | Thornton Tribune article about the proposal for a new Thornton City Hall | text | Community newspapers |
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Type:text Subject:Community newspapers |
Description:Black and white copy of the headline and article in an issue of the Thornton Tribune reporting on a newly proposed plan for a new Thornton City Hall building that was estimated to cost $75,000.
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