by Doug Skiba | Apr 1, 2022 | Collections and Exhibits, Discover Magazine, Press Release
The current issue of Discover magazine features articles on an extinct ski area near Golden, the celebrated Gem Theatre once located on Washington Ave., and the story behind the early agricultural uses in the area. We trust you’ll enjoy this one. Top stories in...
by Doug Skiba | Mar 10, 2022 | Collections and Exhibits, Discover Magazine, Memoirs
Joe and Ruby Meyer opened Meyer Hardware & Sporting Goods in 1945 on Washington Avenue in Golden, Colorado. It was located at 1103 Arapahoe Street when it closed permanently on September 25, 2021. For the last 45 years Steve Schaefer had been operating this...
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 Doug Skiba | Oct 1, 2021 | Collections and Exhibits, Discover Magazine
The fall 2021 Discover magazine features articles on saving South Table Mountain, vigilante lynchings, various collection items, a new ethnography project, and much more. We hope you take a look. Top stories in fall 2021 Discover magazine A rediscovery in our...
by Mark Dodge | May 14, 2021 | Collections and Exhibits, Discover Magazine
Addendum to spring 2021 Discover magazine Golden resident and local historian Richard Gardner recently commented on Chris Thiry’s article in that issue: By Richard Gardner Now that I’ve read over the magazine article on the redlining subdivisions, I...
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...
