Description
Book Synopsisresidents for years with its dramatic visual and narrative presentation of the birth and development of Boulder. In this updated edition, 322 photographs - more than 90 of them current - capture landmarks, buildings, major events, and quiet moments from the 1860s to 2006. Photographs showing the same locations at several intervals in history reveal Boulder's continuum from past to present.
Table of ContentsContents; Foreword; Map; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Early Boulder Photographers; 2 Downtown Business District: The Pearl Street Mall; 3 South Central Boulder: Floods, Minorities, and the Railroads; 4 North Central Boulder: Culture and Religion; 5 West Central Boulder: At the Foot of the Mountains; 6 East Central Boulder: Working Man's Neighborhood; 7 North Boulder: Vanishing Farmlands; 8 University of Colorado: Alone on the Hill; 9 University Hill and Chautauqua: Becoming Established; 10 South Boulder: Postwar Growth; 11 The End of an Era: The City Matures; For Further Reading; Index