Radio and Its Unknown Pioneers
Palmer Lake Historical Society 66 Lower Glenway St, Palmer Lake, COWayne Russert presents. In the 1920’s a high-end parlor radio cost more than a brand new model T Ford. Folks went to great lengths to own a radio.
Wayne Russert presents. In the 1920’s a high-end parlor radio cost more than a brand new model T Ford. Folks went to great lengths to own a radio.
1980s John Haney helped found the Pikes Peak Trolley and Restoration Shop in Colorado Springs.
Brett Lobello will present an overview of the scope of historic material contained in Special Collections and highlight stories and material from those collections.
Doris A McCraw presents. Jackson was an amazing woman, a woman far more complex than the one history speaks about.” Helen was described as “the most brilliant, impetuous and thoroughly individual woman in her time”. She was inducted into the Colorado Women’s Hall of Fame in 1985.
Eric Schwab will conduct walking tours of the Monument Tree Farm. The first tour is at 9 am. The second tour is at 2 pm.
Presented by Col. Tom Duhs, USMC (Ret.) “The Ski Troops” trained at Camp Hale and were modeled on Finnish Winter-Warfare troops.
John Stansfield presents. From Pittsburgh to the Rocky Mountains and back. Major Stephen Long’s U.S. expedition traveled by boat, horseback and foot in 1819 — 1820. They came through our area, named Castle Rock & Discovered the Columbine flower.