by admin | Oct 1, 2021 | Cemetery, Collections and Exhibits, Discover Magazine, Golden History Museum
Addendum to fall 2021 Discover magazine Golden resident and local historian Richard Gardner authored the following article for that issue: By Richard Gardner Through time five people have been hung in the city of Golden, acts committed by vigilantes following what...
by admin | Sep 2, 2021 | Collections and Exhibits
By Vanya Scott, Curatorial Assistant A unique artifact “rediscovery” recently reminded me that not all early 1900s residents of this area were paragons of virtue. While working in our offsite artifact storage area, I found an object tucked away in a nondescript box,...
by admin | Apr 1, 2021 | Coors Brewery, Discover Magazine, Press Release
The spring 2021 Discover magazine features articles on historic Coors labor disputes, race-based real-estate discrimination, as well as a noted local author. Specifically, we continue to explore a theme of “Hidden History” and shine a light on several forgotten or...
by admin | Dec 19, 2020 | City of Golden, Collections and Exhibits
Golden History Museum & Park has limited property records in the permanent collection. However, it’s always worth searching the online collection. For questions regarding property in one of Golden’s three historic districts, try the City of Golden Planning...
by admin | Dec 10, 2020 | Cemetery, City of Golden
By Paul Albani-Burgio, Golden Transcript palbaniburgio@coloradocommunitymedia.com Long before the Rockies held court at 20th and Blake, the Denver Grizzlies hit balls at Sixth and Acoma in the late 1880s as one of Colorado’s first professional baseball teams. It was a...