by Doug Skiba | Jan 22, 2021 | Collections and Exhibits, Golden History Museum
Go behind the scenes at Golden History Museum & Park to see the inner workings of the 1973 grandfather clock that once kept the time at Woods Mortuary in Golden, Colorado. The historic pendulum grandfather clock made by Ridgeway has a German “Urgos”...
by admin | Jan 14, 2021 | Collections and Exhibits, Culinary History, Golden History Museum
Grandson of Jolly Rancher founders donates trove of company artifacts January 8, 2021 By Paul Albani-Burgio, Golden Transcript palbaniburgio@coloradocommunitymedia.com Aside from cold cans of Coors and scores of brainy School of Mines grads, there is perhaps no Golden...
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 Mark Dodge | Dec 4, 2020 | Collections and Exhibits, Culinary History, Golden Informer
Jolly Rancher treasure trove finds permanent museum home Happy farmers, jolly ranchers and candy cowboys gather ‘round because a premiere Jolly Rancher collection is coming to Golden History Museum & Park. After years of working with members of the Harmsen family,...
by admin | Dec 3, 2020 | City of Golden, Collections and Exhibits
If you were unable to attend the live session, the video of the presentation, “Race-based real estate developments in Jefferson County, Colorado” is now online. The presentation itself is 35 minutes long, plus additional time for Q&A.
by admin | Nov 25, 2020 | Collections and Exhibits, Golden Informer
Golden History Museum & Park (GHM&P) recently acquired several rare artifacts from the Ben H. Parker Jr. estate in Golden. The Ben H. Parker Student Center at the Colorado School of Mines is named after his father. Notable finds include a signed 1896 second...
