by admin | Nov 15, 2018 | Discover Magazine
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by Mark Dodge | Sep 20, 2018 | Collections and Exhibits
Golden’s fire alarm bell cracked on November 11, 1918. It broke after five hours of continuous ringing to celebrate the signing of an Armistice, which put an end to the fighting of World War I. The matter of replacing the Central Fire Station fire bell was resolved in...
by Mark Dodge | Sep 6, 2018 | Collections and Exhibits
It was a big deal when an armistice was signed, calling an end to World War I in Europe. News spread quickly around the globe. Along with the rest of the world Golden went a little crazy. This is what the Colorado Transcript reported November 14, 1918, three days...
by Nathan Richie | Nov 10, 2011 | Peer Museums
Since tomorrow is Veterans’ Day–or Armistice Day, as it used to be known–I was reminded about a cool little museum in Washington DC that I think is worth a visit. Woodrow Wilson, our nation’s 28th President, is little regarded today, but was...