by Nathan Richie | Jul 26, 2022 | City of Golden, Native American Ethnography
Native American history and connections to the Clear Creek Valley and table lands of the central Colorado Front Range extend back more than 12,000 years. Contemporary Native American communities still view this place as an aboriginal homeland. However, today’s typical...
by Nathan Richie | Mar 11, 2022 | Collections and Exhibits, Native American Ethnography
Golden History Museum & Park continues its progress on the American Indian Ethnography Project as well as increasing Indigenous programming at the museum. The following are a few updates and resources: Ethnography Rough Draft Received The Museum’s consultants,...
by Nathan Richie | Dec 15, 2021 | City of Golden, Collections and Exhibits, Native American Ethnography
Indigenous Representation in Golden History American Indians have for thousands of years made and continue to call the Golden area home. Like many cultural institutions around the nation and the world, Golden History Museum & Park is beginning to reckon with its...
by Nathan Richie | Jul 7, 2021 | Collections and Exhibits, Golden History Museum
Golden History Museum & Park has a long tradition of blending history and arts-education to engage audiences. Beginning with its founding in 1938 under the Works Progress Administration, the Museum’s first employees were artists who were commissioned to paint...
by Nathan Richie | Oct 6, 2020 | City of Golden, Golden History Museum, Golden History Park
The Golden Garden Club, The Presidents’ Rose Garden, and a Future New Home “There will always be a garden, Where the women love the lands, And protect the plants and flowers With the labor of their hands.” –Colorado State Garden Club Song Perhaps more...
