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The Reynolds Branch Library will be closed on Tuesdays until June 1.

Main Library has reopened without restrooms or public computers. Call 303-441-3100 for daily exhibit, program and services cancellations.

Published May 6, 2022

Collections at Carnegie

image from Edwin Tangen Collection at Carnegie Library for Local History

The Edwin Tangen collection features over 1,400 images

Exploring the past can be like time traveling through your own backyard– especially when you browse the collections at Carnegie Library for Local History. A recent article shed light on the Edwin Tangen Collection a huge compilation of what Boulder looked like 100 years ago.

Posted on May 6, 2022
Categories: Carnegie Library for Local History, Featured

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