by museumdoug | Feb 12, 2019
Legendary People: A Tribute to Golden’s Women Leaders To celebrate its 80th anniversary, Golden History Museum & Park recently underwent a major renovation. The museum features five new galleries including one—Legendary People—that highlights individuals who’ve...
by museumdoug | Dec 7, 2018
Your Family Came from Where? Where did all of these other folks come from? This program will look at the history of immigration in the Denver-metro area and provide some answers to common questions. Ethnic diversity has always been part of our past, as it is part of...
by museumdoug | Dec 7, 2018
Viva Los Americanos! Colorado Volunteer Infantry in the Philippines, 1898-1899 Viva los Americanos looks at the adventures, trials and tribulations of the First Colorado Volunteers who fought in the Philippines in the Spanish American War. Follow the 1898-1899...
by museumdoug | Dec 7, 2018
Denver Riots of 1880 On October 31, 1880, tensions between Chinese and white miners reached a boiling point and a riot broke out in Denver. By the end of the evening one Chinese man was dead and Chinatown had burned to the ground. Presenter Grace Brown is Education...
by museumdoug | Dec 7, 2018
Now You See It: Saving Your Family Photos This workshop will acquaint attendees with the history of photographs and provide details on how we can preserve them for future generations. Photo preservation is hugely important for historic photos, as well as digital...
