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History Colorado July 1, 2018–June 30, 2019 Our Sites Exhibitions Volunteers Help Tell Colorado’s Story

Denver, Colorado
Bold New Priorities for

Permit No. 1080


Nonprofit Org.
U.S. Postage
Board of Directors and Leadership History Colorado The Volunteers of History Colorado are a dedicated group who bring Colorado’s history to

PAID
Center for Colorado Women’s History at the Beer Here! Brewing the New West
As of June 30, 2019 School Program Participation life—whether it’s greeting visitors at our museums, working behind the scenes, or inspiring

78,705
Byers-Evans House Museum (Denver) History Colorado Center
Generously supported by lead sponsors Ball An understanding of history—and the perspectives it can schoolkids to explore our state’s past.
Marco Antonio Abarca Chair, Board of Directors ByersEvansHouseMuseum.org
Corporation and Coors Brewing Company provide us—is more important than ever.
Cathy Carpenter Dea Cathey M. Finlon
El Pueblo History Museum (Pueblo) Under the leadership of University of Denver chancellor
Robert E. Musgraves
Borderlands of Southern Colorado: In 2018–19:

716
ElPuebloHistoryMuseum.org emeritus Dan Ritchie, a team of statewide leaders,
Rick A. Pederson
Remedios, Medicine and Health

39,315
State Historian’s Council visionaries, and History Colorado staff have looked at the
$1,020,620
Ann Alexander Pritzlaff Trinidad History Museum
Dr. Tom Noel, University of Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center
Alan B. Salazar challenges and, most importantly, the opportunities for
Colorado Denver, State Historian students participated in History and Pike’s Stockade (San Luis Valley)
Christopher Tetzeli Colorado’s statewide PK–20 programs FortGarlandMuseum.org More Than Mud: The History of Adobe History Colorado.
Dr. Nicki Gonzales, Regis University
Fort Vasquez volunteer hours economic impact
Tamra J. Ward The result is a strategic plan that will guide new and
Dr. Jared Orsi, Colorado State
University of those students, of those field trips, Fort Vasquez (Platteville) expanded initiatives to improve lives in literally every volunteers
49,155 25% 23,179
Executive Director Dr. Duane Vandenbusche, Western FortVasquezMuseum.org Play Ball! Mickey Mantle Showcase county of our state. Every time these visionaries met,
and State Historic State Colorado University History Colorado Center
the energy flowed and the excitement was palpable.
Preservation Officer Dr. William Wei, University of Georgetown Loop Historic Mining & Railroad Park®
Steve W. Turner, AIA Colorado Boulder visited on a field trip to a visited from students used History Colorado (Georgetown/Silver Plume) Seeing Red: The History of Redlining And the new strategies are plentiful: Engage people,
History Colorado museum underrepresented communities resources in their own classrooms GeorgetownLoopRR.com in Pueblo places, and communities as the national leader in
El Pueblo History Museum historic preservation. Share our collections more broadly
Grant-Humphreys Mansion (Denver) around the state. Mobilize rural communities around
GrantHumphreysMansion.org Without Borders: Arte Sin Fronteras their heritage and culture. Harness the power of history,
“It was an AWESOME field trip. El Pueblo History Museum/ civics, and humanities education. Replicate our Hands-On
Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin (Leadville)
The guide gave our students HealyHouseMuseum.org
History Colorado Center
History program for even more communities statewide.
In partnership with the Northern Río Grande
an opportunity to explore the National Heritage Area Expand online support and supplemental resources
beautiful History Colorado Center History Colorado Center (Denver)
HistoryColoradoCenter.org
for history teachers. Connect with diverse audiences
Women/Work/Justice through new kinds of content. Expand our reach through
as well as gain a ton of knowledge. Center for Colorado Women’s History compelling, relevant exhibits. Create a new collecting
Without the bus fund, our school Trinidad History Museum (Trinidad)
plan that prioritizes inclusiveness and the ability to tell
TrinidadHistoryMuseum.org
would not have been able to Written on the Land: Ute Voices, relevant, contemporary stories.
Ute History
make the trip and our kids would Ute Indian Museum (Montrose) History Colorado Center These are not just dreams. These are the realities of
UteIndianMuseum.org a bolder, new History Colorado—initiatives we’ll be
have missed out on a once-in-a-

ANNUAL
implementing to reach hundreds of thousands more
lifetime experience.” To find your museum or for Coloradans in the coming years. History Colorado is
—Sean, teacher at 2018–19 engagement more about these and our poised to maximize its statewide impact with confidence 2018-19 History Colorado Liaisons

563,750

Support Our Mission! GiveHC.org


REPORT

statewide potential. Please donate


other exhibitions, go to and a grandness of scope. With your generous support, Volunteer Council

and thank you for your support!


Colorado can live up to its full,
Kullerstrand Elementary

today to help us preserve and


share Colorado’s rich history.
Gloria Anderson Steve Longsdorf
h-co.org/museums.

With your support, History


we can make it all happen. Ed Ellis Kathy Peeters
Judy Durzo, President
Margaret Conable, Vice President Stephen Frank Ardith Russell

20 19
Kathy Frank, Secretary/Treasurer Dale Hayhurst Louise Treff-Gangler
Cheri Jones Rae Wiseman

History Colorado Center

Denver, Colorado 80203


Support Our Mission! in our programs and visits to Mavis Kacena, Past President/SEI Liaison
Mary Kay Kisseberth
Steve W. Turner, AIA Cathey M. Finlon
History Colorado creates

1200 Broadway
GiveHC.org our museums and historic sites
Executive Director and Chair, Board of Directors
a better future for Colorado by State Historic Preservation Officer
HistoryColorado.org inspiring wonder in our past. History Colorado has joined a prestigious group of
nonprofits committed to delivering on their missions
by strategically engaging volunteer time and talent.
HistoryColorado.org Support Our Mission! GiveHC.org
History Colorado July 1, 2018–June 30, 2019 Our Sites Exhibitions Volunteers Help Tell Colorado’s Story

Denver, Colorado
Bold New Priorities for

Permit No. 1080


Nonprofit Org.
U.S. Postage
Board of Directors and Leadership History Colorado The Volunteers of History Colorado are a dedicated group who bring Colorado’s history to

PAID
Center for Colorado Women’s History at the Beer Here! Brewing the New West
As of June 30, 2019 School Program Participation life—whether it’s greeting visitors at our museums, working behind the scenes, or inspiring

78,705
Byers-Evans House Museum (Denver) History Colorado Center
Generously supported by lead sponsors Ball An understanding of history—and the perspectives it can schoolkids to explore our state’s past.
Marco Antonio Abarca Chair, Board of Directors ByersEvansHouseMuseum.org
Corporation and Coors Brewing Company provide us—is more important than ever.
Cathy Carpenter Dea Cathey M. Finlon
El Pueblo History Museum (Pueblo) Under the leadership of University of Denver chancellor
Robert E. Musgraves
Borderlands of Southern Colorado: In 2018–19:

716
ElPuebloHistoryMuseum.org emeritus Dan Ritchie, a team of statewide leaders,
Rick A. Pederson
Remedios, Medicine and Health

39,315
State Historian’s Council visionaries, and History Colorado staff have looked at the
$1,020,620
Ann Alexander Pritzlaff Trinidad History Museum
Dr. Tom Noel, University of Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center
Alan B. Salazar challenges and, most importantly, the opportunities for
Colorado Denver, State Historian students participated in History and Pike’s Stockade (San Luis Valley)
Christopher Tetzeli Colorado’s statewide PK–20 programs FortGarlandMuseum.org More Than Mud: The History of Adobe History Colorado.
Dr. Nicki Gonzales, Regis University
Fort Vasquez volunteer hours economic impact
Tamra J. Ward The result is a strategic plan that will guide new and
Dr. Jared Orsi, Colorado State
University of those students, of those field trips, Fort Vasquez (Platteville) expanded initiatives to improve lives in literally every volunteers
49,155 25% 23,179
Executive Director Dr. Duane Vandenbusche, Western FortVasquezMuseum.org Play Ball! Mickey Mantle Showcase county of our state. Every time these visionaries met,
and State Historic State Colorado University History Colorado Center
the energy flowed and the excitement was palpable.
Preservation Officer Dr. William Wei, University of Georgetown Loop Historic Mining & Railroad Park®
Steve W. Turner, AIA Colorado Boulder visited on a field trip to a visited from students used History Colorado (Georgetown/Silver Plume) Seeing Red: The History of Redlining And the new strategies are plentiful: Engage people,
History Colorado museum underrepresented communities resources in their own classrooms GeorgetownLoopRR.com in Pueblo places, and communities as the national leader in
El Pueblo History Museum historic preservation. Share our collections more broadly
Grant-Humphreys Mansion (Denver) around the state. Mobilize rural communities around
GrantHumphreysMansion.org Without Borders: Arte Sin Fronteras their heritage and culture. Harness the power of history,
“It was an AWESOME field trip. El Pueblo History Museum/ civics, and humanities education. Replicate our Hands-On
Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin (Leadville)
The guide gave our students HealyHouseMuseum.org
History Colorado Center
History program for even more communities statewide.
In partnership with the Northern Río Grande
an opportunity to explore the National Heritage Area Expand online support and supplemental resources
beautiful History Colorado Center History Colorado Center (Denver)
HistoryColoradoCenter.org
for history teachers. Connect with diverse audiences
Women/Work/Justice through new kinds of content. Expand our reach through
as well as gain a ton of knowledge. Center for Colorado Women’s History compelling, relevant exhibits. Create a new collecting
Without the bus fund, our school Trinidad History Museum (Trinidad)
plan that prioritizes inclusiveness and the ability to tell
TrinidadHistoryMuseum.org
would not have been able to Written on the Land: Ute Voices, relevant, contemporary stories.
Ute History
make the trip and our kids would Ute Indian Museum (Montrose) History Colorado Center These are not just dreams. These are the realities of
UteIndianMuseum.org a bolder, new History Colorado—initiatives we’ll be
have missed out on a once-in-a-

ANNUAL
implementing to reach hundreds of thousands more
lifetime experience.” To find your museum or for Coloradans in the coming years. History Colorado is
—Sean, teacher at 2018–19 engagement more about these and our poised to maximize its statewide impact with confidence 2018-19 History Colorado Liaisons

563,750

Support Our Mission! GiveHC.org


REPORT

statewide potential. Please donate


other exhibitions, go to and a grandness of scope. With your generous support, Volunteer Council

and thank you for your support!


Colorado can live up to its full,
Kullerstrand Elementary

today to help us preserve and


share Colorado’s rich history.
Gloria Anderson Steve Longsdorf
h-co.org/museums.

With your support, History


we can make it all happen. Ed Ellis Kathy Peeters
Judy Durzo, President
Margaret Conable, Vice President Stephen Frank Ardith Russell

20 19
Kathy Frank, Secretary/Treasurer Dale Hayhurst Louise Treff-Gangler
Cheri Jones Rae Wiseman

History Colorado Center

Denver, Colorado 80203


Support Our Mission! in our programs and visits to Mavis Kacena, Past President/SEI Liaison
Mary Kay Kisseberth
Steve W. Turner, AIA Cathey M. Finlon
History Colorado creates

1200 Broadway
GiveHC.org our museums and historic sites
Executive Director and Chair, Board of Directors
a better future for Colorado by State Historic Preservation Officer
HistoryColorado.org inspiring wonder in our past. History Colorado has joined a prestigious group of
nonprofits committed to delivering on their missions
by strategically engaging volunteer time and talent.
HistoryColorado.org Support Our Mission! GiveHC.org
History Colorado July 1, 2018–June 30, 2019 Our Sites Exhibitions Volunteers Help Tell Colorado’s Story

Denver, Colorado
Bold New Priorities for

Permit No. 1080


Nonprofit Org.
U.S. Postage
Board of Directors and Leadership History Colorado The Volunteers of History Colorado are a dedicated group who bring Colorado’s history to

PAID
Center for Colorado Women’s History at the Beer Here! Brewing the New West
As of June 30, 2019 School Program Participation life—whether it’s greeting visitors at our museums, working behind the scenes, or inspiring

78,705
Byers-Evans House Museum (Denver) History Colorado Center
Generously supported by lead sponsors Ball An understanding of history—and the perspectives it can schoolkids to explore our state’s past.
Marco Antonio Abarca Chair, Board of Directors ByersEvansHouseMuseum.org
Corporation and Coors Brewing Company provide us—is more important than ever.
Cathy Carpenter Dea Cathey M. Finlon
El Pueblo History Museum (Pueblo) Under the leadership of University of Denver chancellor
Robert E. Musgraves
Borderlands of Southern Colorado: In 2018–19:

716
ElPuebloHistoryMuseum.org emeritus Dan Ritchie, a team of statewide leaders,
Rick A. Pederson
Remedios, Medicine and Health

39,315
State Historian’s Council visionaries, and History Colorado staff have looked at the
$1,020,620
Ann Alexander Pritzlaff Trinidad History Museum
Dr. Tom Noel, University of Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center
Alan B. Salazar challenges and, most importantly, the opportunities for
Colorado Denver, State Historian students participated in History and Pike’s Stockade (San Luis Valley)
Christopher Tetzeli Colorado’s statewide PK–20 programs FortGarlandMuseum.org More Than Mud: The History of Adobe History Colorado.
Dr. Nicki Gonzales, Regis University
Fort Vasquez volunteer hours economic impact
Tamra J. Ward The result is a strategic plan that will guide new and
Dr. Jared Orsi, Colorado State
University of those students, of those field trips, Fort Vasquez (Platteville) expanded initiatives to improve lives in literally every volunteers
49,155 25% 23,179
Executive Director Dr. Duane Vandenbusche, Western FortVasquezMuseum.org Play Ball! Mickey Mantle Showcase county of our state. Every time these visionaries met,
and State Historic State Colorado University History Colorado Center
the energy flowed and the excitement was palpable.
Preservation Officer Dr. William Wei, University of Georgetown Loop Historic Mining & Railroad Park®
Steve W. Turner, AIA Colorado Boulder visited on a field trip to a visited from students used History Colorado (Georgetown/Silver Plume) Seeing Red: The History of Redlining And the new strategies are plentiful: Engage people,
History Colorado museum underrepresented communities resources in their own classrooms GeorgetownLoopRR.com in Pueblo places, and communities as the national leader in
El Pueblo History Museum historic preservation. Share our collections more broadly
Grant-Humphreys Mansion (Denver) around the state. Mobilize rural communities around
GrantHumphreysMansion.org Without Borders: Arte Sin Fronteras their heritage and culture. Harness the power of history,
“It was an AWESOME field trip. El Pueblo History Museum/ civics, and humanities education. Replicate our Hands-On
Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin (Leadville)
The guide gave our students HealyHouseMuseum.org
History Colorado Center
History program for even more communities statewide.
In partnership with the Northern Río Grande
an opportunity to explore the National Heritage Area Expand online support and supplemental resources
beautiful History Colorado Center History Colorado Center (Denver)
HistoryColoradoCenter.org
for history teachers. Connect with diverse audiences
Women/Work/Justice through new kinds of content. Expand our reach through
as well as gain a ton of knowledge. Center for Colorado Women’s History compelling, relevant exhibits. Create a new collecting
Without the bus fund, our school Trinidad History Museum (Trinidad)
plan that prioritizes inclusiveness and the ability to tell
TrinidadHistoryMuseum.org
would not have been able to Written on the Land: Ute Voices, relevant, contemporary stories.
Ute History
make the trip and our kids would Ute Indian Museum (Montrose) History Colorado Center These are not just dreams. These are the realities of
UteIndianMuseum.org a bolder, new History Colorado—initiatives we’ll be
have missed out on a once-in-a-

ANNUAL
implementing to reach hundreds of thousands more
lifetime experience.” To find your museum or for Coloradans in the coming years. History Colorado is
—Sean, teacher at 2018–19 engagement more about these and our poised to maximize its statewide impact with confidence 2018-19 History Colorado Liaisons

563,750

Support Our Mission! GiveHC.org


REPORT

statewide potential. Please donate


other exhibitions, go to and a grandness of scope. With your generous support, Volunteer Council

and thank you for your support!


Colorado can live up to its full,
Kullerstrand Elementary

today to help us preserve and


share Colorado’s rich history.
Gloria Anderson Steve Longsdorf
h-co.org/museums.

With your support, History


we can make it all happen. Ed Ellis Kathy Peeters
Judy Durzo, President
Margaret Conable, Vice President Stephen Frank Ardith Russell

20 19
Kathy Frank, Secretary/Treasurer Dale Hayhurst Louise Treff-Gangler
Cheri Jones Rae Wiseman

History Colorado Center

Denver, Colorado 80203


Support Our Mission! in our programs and visits to Mavis Kacena, Past President/SEI Liaison
Mary Kay Kisseberth
Steve W. Turner, AIA Cathey M. Finlon
History Colorado creates

1200 Broadway
GiveHC.org our museums and historic sites
Executive Director and Chair, Board of Directors
a better future for Colorado by State Historic Preservation Officer
HistoryColorado.org inspiring wonder in our past. History Colorado has joined a prestigious group of
nonprofits committed to delivering on their missions
by strategically engaging volunteer time and talent.
HistoryColorado.org Support Our Mission! GiveHC.org
History Colorado July 1, 2018–June 30, 2019 Our Sites Exhibitions Volunteers Help Tell Colorado’s Story

Denver, Colorado
Bold New Priorities for

Permit No. 1080


Nonprofit Org.
U.S. Postage
Board of Directors and Leadership History Colorado The Volunteers of History Colorado are a dedicated group who bring Colorado’s history to

PAID
Center for Colorado Women’s History at the Beer Here! Brewing the New West
As of June 30, 2019 School Program Participation life—whether it’s greeting visitors at our museums, working behind the scenes, or inspiring

78,705
Byers-Evans House Museum (Denver) History Colorado Center
Generously supported by lead sponsors Ball An understanding of history—and the perspectives it can schoolkids to explore our state’s past.
Marco Antonio Abarca Chair, Board of Directors ByersEvansHouseMuseum.org
Corporation and Coors Brewing Company provide us—is more important than ever.
Cathy Carpenter Dea Cathey M. Finlon
El Pueblo History Museum (Pueblo) Under the leadership of University of Denver chancellor
Robert E. Musgraves
Borderlands of Southern Colorado: In 2018–19:

716
ElPuebloHistoryMuseum.org emeritus Dan Ritchie, a team of statewide leaders,
Rick A. Pederson
Remedios, Medicine and Health

39,315
State Historian’s Council visionaries, and History Colorado staff have looked at the
$1,020,620
Ann Alexander Pritzlaff Trinidad History Museum
Dr. Tom Noel, University of Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center
Alan B. Salazar challenges and, most importantly, the opportunities for
Colorado Denver, State Historian students participated in History and Pike’s Stockade (San Luis Valley)
Christopher Tetzeli Colorado’s statewide PK–20 programs FortGarlandMuseum.org More Than Mud: The History of Adobe History Colorado.
Dr. Nicki Gonzales, Regis University
Fort Vasquez volunteer hours economic impact
Tamra J. Ward The result is a strategic plan that will guide new and
Dr. Jared Orsi, Colorado State
University of those students, of those field trips, Fort Vasquez (Platteville) expanded initiatives to improve lives in literally every volunteers
49,155 25% 23,179
Executive Director Dr. Duane Vandenbusche, Western FortVasquezMuseum.org Play Ball! Mickey Mantle Showcase county of our state. Every time these visionaries met,
and State Historic State Colorado University History Colorado Center
the energy flowed and the excitement was palpable.
Preservation Officer Dr. William Wei, University of Georgetown Loop Historic Mining & Railroad Park®
Steve W. Turner, AIA Colorado Boulder visited on a field trip to a visited from students used History Colorado (Georgetown/Silver Plume) Seeing Red: The History of Redlining And the new strategies are plentiful: Engage people,
History Colorado museum underrepresented communities resources in their own classrooms GeorgetownLoopRR.com in Pueblo places, and communities as the national leader in
El Pueblo History Museum historic preservation. Share our collections more broadly
Grant-Humphreys Mansion (Denver) around the state. Mobilize rural communities around
GrantHumphreysMansion.org Without Borders: Arte Sin Fronteras their heritage and culture. Harness the power of history,
“It was an AWESOME field trip. El Pueblo History Museum/ civics, and humanities education. Replicate our Hands-On
Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin (Leadville)
The guide gave our students HealyHouseMuseum.org
History Colorado Center
History program for even more communities statewide.
In partnership with the Northern Río Grande
an opportunity to explore the National Heritage Area Expand online support and supplemental resources
beautiful History Colorado Center History Colorado Center (Denver)
HistoryColoradoCenter.org
for history teachers. Connect with diverse audiences
Women/Work/Justice through new kinds of content. Expand our reach through
as well as gain a ton of knowledge. Center for Colorado Women’s History compelling, relevant exhibits. Create a new collecting
Without the bus fund, our school Trinidad History Museum (Trinidad)
plan that prioritizes inclusiveness and the ability to tell
TrinidadHistoryMuseum.org
would not have been able to Written on the Land: Ute Voices, relevant, contemporary stories.
Ute History
make the trip and our kids would Ute Indian Museum (Montrose) History Colorado Center These are not just dreams. These are the realities of
UteIndianMuseum.org a bolder, new History Colorado—initiatives we’ll be
have missed out on a once-in-a-

ANNUAL
implementing to reach hundreds of thousands more
lifetime experience.” To find your museum or for Coloradans in the coming years. History Colorado is
—Sean, teacher at 2018–19 engagement more about these and our poised to maximize its statewide impact with confidence 2018-19 History Colorado Liaisons

563,750

Support Our Mission! GiveHC.org


REPORT

statewide potential. Please donate


other exhibitions, go to and a grandness of scope. With your generous support, Volunteer Council

and thank you for your support!


Colorado can live up to its full,
Kullerstrand Elementary

today to help us preserve and


share Colorado’s rich history.
Gloria Anderson Steve Longsdorf
h-co.org/museums.

With your support, History


we can make it all happen. Ed Ellis Kathy Peeters
Judy Durzo, President
Margaret Conable, Vice President Stephen Frank Ardith Russell

20 19
Kathy Frank, Secretary/Treasurer Dale Hayhurst Louise Treff-Gangler
Cheri Jones Rae Wiseman

History Colorado Center

Denver, Colorado 80203


Support Our Mission! in our programs and visits to Mavis Kacena, Past President/SEI Liaison
Mary Kay Kisseberth
Steve W. Turner, AIA Cathey M. Finlon
History Colorado creates

1200 Broadway
GiveHC.org our museums and historic sites
Executive Director and Chair, Board of Directors
a better future for Colorado by State Historic Preservation Officer
HistoryColorado.org inspiring wonder in our past. History Colorado has joined a prestigious group of
nonprofits committed to delivering on their missions
by strategically engaging volunteer time and talent.
HistoryColorado.org Support Our Mission! GiveHC.org
History Colorado July 1, 2018–June 30, 2019 Our Sites Exhibitions Volunteers Help Tell Colorado’s Story

Denver, Colorado
Bold New Priorities for

Permit No. 1080


Nonprofit Org.
U.S. Postage
Board of Directors and Leadership History Colorado The Volunteers of History Colorado are a dedicated group who bring Colorado’s history to

PAID
Center for Colorado Women’s History at the Beer Here! Brewing the New West
As of June 30, 2019 School Program Participation life—whether it’s greeting visitors at our museums, working behind the scenes, or inspiring

78,705
Byers-Evans House Museum (Denver) History Colorado Center
Generously supported by lead sponsors Ball An understanding of history—and the perspectives it can schoolkids to explore our state’s past.
Marco Antonio Abarca Chair, Board of Directors ByersEvansHouseMuseum.org
Corporation and Coors Brewing Company provide us—is more important than ever.
Cathy Carpenter Dea Cathey M. Finlon
El Pueblo History Museum (Pueblo) Under the leadership of University of Denver chancellor
Robert E. Musgraves
Borderlands of Southern Colorado: In 2018–19:

716
ElPuebloHistoryMuseum.org emeritus Dan Ritchie, a team of statewide leaders,
Rick A. Pederson
Remedios, Medicine and Health

39,315
State Historian’s Council visionaries, and History Colorado staff have looked at the
$1,020,620
Ann Alexander Pritzlaff Trinidad History Museum
Dr. Tom Noel, University of Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center
Alan B. Salazar challenges and, most importantly, the opportunities for
Colorado Denver, State Historian students participated in History and Pike’s Stockade (San Luis Valley)
Christopher Tetzeli Colorado’s statewide PK–20 programs FortGarlandMuseum.org More Than Mud: The History of Adobe History Colorado.
Dr. Nicki Gonzales, Regis University
Fort Vasquez volunteer hours economic impact
Tamra J. Ward The result is a strategic plan that will guide new and
Dr. Jared Orsi, Colorado State
University of those students, of those field trips, Fort Vasquez (Platteville) expanded initiatives to improve lives in literally every volunteers
49,155 25% 23,179
Executive Director Dr. Duane Vandenbusche, Western FortVasquezMuseum.org Play Ball! Mickey Mantle Showcase county of our state. Every time these visionaries met,
and State Historic State Colorado University History Colorado Center
the energy flowed and the excitement was palpable.
Preservation Officer Dr. William Wei, University of Georgetown Loop Historic Mining & Railroad Park®
Steve W. Turner, AIA Colorado Boulder visited on a field trip to a visited from students used History Colorado (Georgetown/Silver Plume) Seeing Red: The History of Redlining And the new strategies are plentiful: Engage people,
History Colorado museum underrepresented communities resources in their own classrooms GeorgetownLoopRR.com in Pueblo places, and communities as the national leader in
El Pueblo History Museum historic preservation. Share our collections more broadly
Grant-Humphreys Mansion (Denver) around the state. Mobilize rural communities around
GrantHumphreysMansion.org Without Borders: Arte Sin Fronteras their heritage and culture. Harness the power of history,
“It was an AWESOME field trip. El Pueblo History Museum/ civics, and humanities education. Replicate our Hands-On
Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin (Leadville)
The guide gave our students HealyHouseMuseum.org
History Colorado Center
History program for even more communities statewide.
In partnership with the Northern Río Grande
an opportunity to explore the National Heritage Area Expand online support and supplemental resources
beautiful History Colorado Center History Colorado Center (Denver)
HistoryColoradoCenter.org
for history teachers. Connect with diverse audiences
Women/Work/Justice through new kinds of content. Expand our reach through
as well as gain a ton of knowledge. Center for Colorado Women’s History compelling, relevant exhibits. Create a new collecting
Without the bus fund, our school Trinidad History Museum (Trinidad)
plan that prioritizes inclusiveness and the ability to tell
TrinidadHistoryMuseum.org
would not have been able to Written on the Land: Ute Voices, relevant, contemporary stories.
Ute History
make the trip and our kids would Ute Indian Museum (Montrose) History Colorado Center These are not just dreams. These are the realities of
UteIndianMuseum.org a bolder, new History Colorado—initiatives we’ll be
have missed out on a once-in-a-

ANNUAL
implementing to reach hundreds of thousands more
lifetime experience.” To find your museum or for Coloradans in the coming years. History Colorado is
—Sean, teacher at 2018–19 engagement more about these and our poised to maximize its statewide impact with confidence 2018-19 History Colorado Liaisons

563,750

Support Our Mission! GiveHC.org


REPORT

statewide potential. Please donate


other exhibitions, go to and a grandness of scope. With your generous support, Volunteer Council

and thank you for your support!


Colorado can live up to its full,
Kullerstrand Elementary

today to help us preserve and


share Colorado’s rich history.
Gloria Anderson Steve Longsdorf
h-co.org/museums.

With your support, History


we can make it all happen. Ed Ellis Kathy Peeters
Judy Durzo, President
Margaret Conable, Vice President Stephen Frank Ardith Russell

20 19
Kathy Frank, Secretary/Treasurer Dale Hayhurst Louise Treff-Gangler
Cheri Jones Rae Wiseman

History Colorado Center

Denver, Colorado 80203


Support Our Mission! in our programs and visits to Mavis Kacena, Past President/SEI Liaison
Mary Kay Kisseberth
Steve W. Turner, AIA Cathey M. Finlon
History Colorado creates

1200 Broadway
GiveHC.org our museums and historic sites
Executive Director and Chair, Board of Directors
a better future for Colorado by State Historic Preservation Officer
HistoryColorado.org inspiring wonder in our past. History Colorado has joined a prestigious group of
nonprofits committed to delivering on their missions
by strategically engaging volunteer time and talent.
HistoryColorado.org Support Our Mission! GiveHC.org
The State Historical Fund More than $1.07 billion History Colorado Financial A History Colorado for Today Bold Leadership & Innovation Collecting for Inclusion
Grants awarded statewide | 105
Total Direct Economic Impact Summary Fiscal Year 2019 As the top cultural organization dedicated to Colorado’s rich, A recognized innovator, History Colorado was tapped by the Institute of Museum and Library Services We’re gathering oral histories in a new initiative supported by the John W. Emery Family
of those grants statewide since 1993 unique past, History Colorado impacts communities in all 64 as one of three institutions nationwide to spearhead the Museums for Digital Learning Initiative, Endowment Fund. Staff are documenting the voices of rural Coloradans, women, entrepreneurs,
(July 1, 2018–June 30, 2019) counties of the state. Right now, fully 249 active grants from a pilot project to digitize collections and make them accessible to K-12 classrooms. Our expanded Ute minorities, and recent immigrants as well as the American Indian, Italian American, Hispanic, and
Grants awarded since | 4,634 our State Historical Fund are fostering historic preservation Indian Museum won the 2018 National Association for Interpretation’s Media Award for its LGBTQ communities.
Every year, the State Historical Fund receives a portion of state tax Revenues and community pride in 54 of those counties. Our Center for groundbreaking exhibits written in consultation with the three Ute tribes.
program’s inception revenues generated by limited-stakes gaming in the towns of Black The community-driven Globeville-Elyria-Swansea Neighborhood Memory Project collected
Colorado Women’s History and History Colorado Center are hubs Our collections staff transformed the Stephen H. Hart Research Center into a nationally significant hundreds of photographs and thirty oral histories. And, a youth memory project continues
Hawk, Central City, and Cripple Creek. For 26 years, the fund has been for grassroots groups as they honor the 2020 Women’s Vote
one of the most significant forces behind the preservation of Colorado collection research facility and garnered two Leadership in History Awards of Excellence our leadership in cultural preservation among changing neighborhoods. The Museum of
Thank you, citizens of Colorado, Centennial—a statewide suffrage commemoration with History from the American Association for State and Local History. Memory initiative, co-authored with communities, has grown into the Dogpatch and Avondale
for your support of the State Historical Fund. history and a catalyst for strengthening communities statewide. Colorado at the helm, aimed to inspire Coloradans to reflect, to
El Pueblo History Museum has been nominated for the National Medal for Museum and Library neighborhoods of Pueblo County—with the town of Antonito next.
For more information, go to h-co.org/SHFgrants act, and to vote.
Service as one of thirty finalists for the nation’s highest honor given to museums and libraries. In partnership with the Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation, we’ve created the Temple Hoyne Buell
Our Borderlands of Southern Colorado initiative hosted 28 Architecture Repository. The new Temple Buell Associate Curator of Architecture is building a
Total Grant Dollars Awarded by County Since Program’s Inception lectures at our southern Colorado museums, bringing in fresh
perspectives from nationally prominent speakers. And a brand- Leading Through Education collection of contemporary materials that broadly reflect the work of Colorado architects and the
built environment.
SEDGWICK
14 new initiative, We Are Colorado, is diversifying collections, web New exhibits and interactivity—life-sized board games, living-history experiences at historic
LOGAN
For a more detailed financial summary, content, and outreach in a focus on neighborhood and community
Our Collections
WELD 29
MOFFAT JACKSON
LARIMER
190
114 PHILLIPS forts, seasonal train rides, acclaimed art installations—ensure that patrons find something new with
16
ROUTT
17 8 go to h-co.org/2019financial projects, moving the organization toward greater inclusivity at every visit. At many of our sites, Hands-On History meets the needs of working families for a fifth
113 every level. weekday of safe, fun education as school districts move to four-day school weeks.
MORGAN Total historical items • 2 million photographs
28
about HistoryColorado.org
GRAND BOULDER BROOMFIELD The History Colorado Center expanded its capacity to serve students with the new “Camp • 200,000 artifacts

15 million
RIO BLANCO
29 233 4
YUMA
7 Expenses Colorado,” where schoolchildren eat in an outdoor recreation setting and learn the ethics of good
19
GILPIN A D A M S 47 WASHINGTON
The American Association for State and Local • 12 million archival Support Our Mission!
39 JEFFERSON 16 History and the three Ute tribes honored environmental stewardship. documents
CLEAR 203 DENVER
690 retiring curator Sheila Goff for her work GiveHC.org
EAGLE CREEK A R A P A H O E 51 Our Tours & Treks program, in
G A R F I E L D 32 14 137 protecting tribal sovereignty as liaison for
SUMMIT
27 the Native American Graves Protection and partnership with AAA Travel,
KIT CARSON Repatriation Act.
DOUGLAS
101
ELBERT
26 24 led intrepid Coloradans on our
MESA
PITKIN
26
LAKE
79 PARK
72
first curated adventures to Thank You…To Our Most Dedicated Members
94
TELLER
LINCOLN international destinations, 30 Years or Longer Lois Gaul Daniel K. Paulien
21
DELTA 75 CHEYENNE
45 CHAFFEE
EL PASO
187 13 seeking Colorado connections Judy & Herbert Allen Joe Halpern Denise & Ken Phair
GUNNISON 80
90 in Central Europe, the Italian Diane & Forrest Anderson Ilene Johnson Laurie & Thomas Simmons

MONTROSE
FREMONT K I O W A 23
countryside, and across the Carol & Russell Atha Monty & Frank Kugeler EJ & Charles Warren
77 Jeffrey Lawhead & Frend Miner Janice Jensen & Robert Wilson
53 CROWLEY
13
Canadian Rockies. And, our Richard G. & Mary Lyn Ballantine
PUEBLO
Program for Avocational Edwin Bathke Carole & James McCotter
O U R AY 109
44 SAGUACHE CUSTER Pamela & John Moye
Ellengail & Donald Beuthel
SAN MIGUEL
47
HINSDALE 33 25
BENT PROWERS Archaeology certified
27 OTERO 43 36 Suzanne & Chris Blakeslee Sharon Newman & Patrick James
SAN 38 Coloradans in the latest best
D O L O R E S 25 JUAN Eleanor & Edwin Busch
75 MINERAL
HUERFANO
29
Donation Expenses practices for archaeology. Nancy & Laird Campbell
13 RIO GRANDE ALAMOSA
by Type Here’s how many of
49 37 Josephine Carpenter
MONTEZUMA
you have supported
LA PLATA LAS ANIMAS BACA Chester Fritz Library
152
82
ARCHULETA
COSTILLA 81 12
Constance & Kevin Corwin
our mission for
CONEJOS 58
15 35 The History Colorado Center’s spring
Lou Duvall ten or more
exhibition, supported by lead sponsors Ball
Corporation and Coors Brewing Company, Debra & David Flitter uninterrupted
Number of grants awarded indicated by numbers on the map. Projects affecting multiple counties are not shown. showcased the state’s transformation from Ginny & Bob Fuller years:
an economy based on extraction to one Joan & Lester Garrison
equally powered by recreation.
Less than $500,000 $1 million to $2 million $3 million to $5 million Over $7 million
Are you missing from our list?
If so, email Jessica.Pierce@state.co.us
$500,000 to $1 million $2 million to $3 million $5 million to $7 million or call 303/866-4481.
The State Historical Fund More than $1.07 billion History Colorado Financial A History Colorado for Today Bold Leadership & Innovation Collecting for Inclusion
Grants awarded statewide | 105
Total Direct Economic Impact Summary Fiscal Year 2019 As the top cultural organization dedicated to Colorado’s rich, A recognized innovator, History Colorado was tapped by the Institute of Museum and Library Services We’re gathering oral histories in a new initiative supported by the John W. Emery Family
of those grants statewide since 1993 unique past, History Colorado impacts communities in all 64 as one of three institutions nationwide to spearhead the Museums for Digital Learning Initiative, Endowment Fund. Staff are documenting the voices of rural Coloradans, women, entrepreneurs,
(July 1, 2018–June 30, 2019) counties of the state. Right now, fully 249 active grants from a pilot project to digitize collections and make them accessible to K-12 classrooms. Our expanded Ute minorities, and recent immigrants as well as the American Indian, Italian American, Hispanic, and
Grants awarded since | 4,634 our State Historical Fund are fostering historic preservation Indian Museum won the 2018 National Association for Interpretation’s Media Award for its LGBTQ communities.
Every year, the State Historical Fund receives a portion of state tax Revenues and community pride in 54 of those counties. Our Center for groundbreaking exhibits written in consultation with the three Ute tribes.
program’s inception revenues generated by limited-stakes gaming in the towns of Black The community-driven Globeville-Elyria-Swansea Neighborhood Memory Project collected
Colorado Women’s History and History Colorado Center are hubs Our collections staff transformed the Stephen H. Hart Research Center into a nationally significant hundreds of photographs and thirty oral histories. And, a youth memory project continues
Hawk, Central City, and Cripple Creek. For 26 years, the fund has been for grassroots groups as they honor the 2020 Women’s Vote
one of the most significant forces behind the preservation of Colorado collection research facility and garnered two Leadership in History Awards of Excellence our leadership in cultural preservation among changing neighborhoods. The Museum of
Thank you, citizens of Colorado, Centennial—a statewide suffrage commemoration with History from the American Association for State and Local History. Memory initiative, co-authored with communities, has grown into the Dogpatch and Avondale
for your support of the State Historical Fund. history and a catalyst for strengthening communities statewide. Colorado at the helm, aimed to inspire Coloradans to reflect, to
El Pueblo History Museum has been nominated for the National Medal for Museum and Library neighborhoods of Pueblo County—with the town of Antonito next.
For more information, go to h-co.org/SHFgrants act, and to vote.
Service as one of thirty finalists for the nation’s highest honor given to museums and libraries. In partnership with the Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation, we’ve created the Temple Hoyne Buell
Our Borderlands of Southern Colorado initiative hosted 28 Architecture Repository. The new Temple Buell Associate Curator of Architecture is building a
Total Grant Dollars Awarded by County Since Program’s Inception lectures at our southern Colorado museums, bringing in fresh
perspectives from nationally prominent speakers. And a brand- Leading Through Education collection of contemporary materials that broadly reflect the work of Colorado architects and the
built environment.
SEDGWICK
14 new initiative, We Are Colorado, is diversifying collections, web New exhibits and interactivity—life-sized board games, living-history experiences at historic
LOGAN
For a more detailed financial summary, content, and outreach in a focus on neighborhood and community
Our Collections
WELD 29
MOFFAT JACKSON
LARIMER
190
114 PHILLIPS forts, seasonal train rides, acclaimed art installations—ensure that patrons find something new with
16
ROUTT
17 8 go to h-co.org/2019financial projects, moving the organization toward greater inclusivity at every visit. At many of our sites, Hands-On History meets the needs of working families for a fifth
113 every level. weekday of safe, fun education as school districts move to four-day school weeks.
MORGAN Total historical items • 2 million photographs
28
about HistoryColorado.org
GRAND BOULDER BROOMFIELD The History Colorado Center expanded its capacity to serve students with the new “Camp • 200,000 artifacts

15 million
RIO BLANCO
29 233 4
YUMA
7 Expenses Colorado,” where schoolchildren eat in an outdoor recreation setting and learn the ethics of good
19
GILPIN A D A M S 47 WASHINGTON
The American Association for State and Local • 12 million archival Support Our Mission!
39 JEFFERSON 16 History and the three Ute tribes honored environmental stewardship. documents
CLEAR 203 DENVER
690 retiring curator Sheila Goff for her work GiveHC.org
EAGLE CREEK A R A P A H O E 51 Our Tours & Treks program, in
G A R F I E L D 32 14 137 protecting tribal sovereignty as liaison for
SUMMIT
27 the Native American Graves Protection and partnership with AAA Travel,
KIT CARSON Repatriation Act.
DOUGLAS
101
ELBERT
26 24 led intrepid Coloradans on our
MESA
PITKIN
26
LAKE
79 PARK
72
first curated adventures to Thank You…To Our Most Dedicated Members
94
TELLER
LINCOLN international destinations, 30 Years or Longer Lois Gaul Daniel K. Paulien
21
DELTA 75 CHEYENNE
45 CHAFFEE
EL PASO
187 13 seeking Colorado connections Judy & Herbert Allen Joe Halpern Denise & Ken Phair
GUNNISON 80
90 in Central Europe, the Italian Diane & Forrest Anderson Ilene Johnson Laurie & Thomas Simmons

MONTROSE
FREMONT K I O W A 23
countryside, and across the Carol & Russell Atha Monty & Frank Kugeler EJ & Charles Warren
77 Jeffrey Lawhead & Frend Miner Janice Jensen & Robert Wilson
53 CROWLEY
13
Canadian Rockies. And, our Richard G. & Mary Lyn Ballantine
PUEBLO
Program for Avocational Edwin Bathke Carole & James McCotter
O U R AY 109
44 SAGUACHE CUSTER Pamela & John Moye
Ellengail & Donald Beuthel
SAN MIGUEL
47
HINSDALE 33 25
BENT PROWERS Archaeology certified
27 OTERO 43 36 Suzanne & Chris Blakeslee Sharon Newman & Patrick James
SAN 38 Coloradans in the latest best
D O L O R E S 25 JUAN Eleanor & Edwin Busch
75 MINERAL
HUERFANO
29
Donation Expenses practices for archaeology. Nancy & Laird Campbell
13 RIO GRANDE ALAMOSA
by Type Here’s how many of
49 37 Josephine Carpenter
MONTEZUMA
you have supported
LA PLATA LAS ANIMAS BACA Chester Fritz Library
152
82
ARCHULETA
COSTILLA 81 12
Constance & Kevin Corwin
our mission for
CONEJOS 58
15 35 The History Colorado Center’s spring
Lou Duvall ten or more
exhibition, supported by lead sponsors Ball
Corporation and Coors Brewing Company, Debra & David Flitter uninterrupted
Number of grants awarded indicated by numbers on the map. Projects affecting multiple counties are not shown. showcased the state’s transformation from Ginny & Bob Fuller years:
an economy based on extraction to one Joan & Lester Garrison
equally powered by recreation.
Less than $500,000 $1 million to $2 million $3 million to $5 million Over $7 million
Are you missing from our list?
If so, email Jessica.Pierce@state.co.us
$500,000 to $1 million $2 million to $3 million $5 million to $7 million or call 303/866-4481.
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Generously supported by lead sponsors Ball An understanding of history—and the perspectives it can schoolkids to explore our state’s past.
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Corporation and Coors Brewing Company provide us—is more important than ever.
Cathy Carpenter Dea Cathey M. Finlon
El Pueblo History Museum (Pueblo) Under the leadership of University of Denver chancellor
Robert E. Musgraves
Borderlands of Southern Colorado: In 2018–19:

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Rick A. Pederson
Remedios, Medicine and Health

39,315
State Historian’s Council visionaries, and History Colorado staff have looked at the
$1,020,620
Ann Alexander Pritzlaff Trinidad History Museum
Dr. Tom Noel, University of Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center
Alan B. Salazar challenges and, most importantly, the opportunities for
Colorado Denver, State Historian students participated in History and Pike’s Stockade (San Luis Valley)
Christopher Tetzeli Colorado’s statewide PK–20 programs FortGarlandMuseum.org More Than Mud: The History of Adobe History Colorado.
Dr. Nicki Gonzales, Regis University
Fort Vasquez volunteer hours economic impact
Tamra J. Ward The result is a strategic plan that will guide new and
Dr. Jared Orsi, Colorado State
University of those students, of those field trips, Fort Vasquez (Platteville) expanded initiatives to improve lives in literally every volunteers
49,155 25% 23,179
Executive Director Dr. Duane Vandenbusche, Western FortVasquezMuseum.org Play Ball! Mickey Mantle Showcase county of our state. Every time these visionaries met,
and State Historic State Colorado University History Colorado Center
the energy flowed and the excitement was palpable.
Preservation Officer Dr. William Wei, University of Georgetown Loop Historic Mining & Railroad Park®
Steve W. Turner, AIA Colorado Boulder visited on a field trip to a visited from students used History Colorado (Georgetown/Silver Plume) Seeing Red: The History of Redlining And the new strategies are plentiful: Engage people,
History Colorado museum underrepresented communities resources in their own classrooms GeorgetownLoopRR.com in Pueblo places, and communities as the national leader in
El Pueblo History Museum historic preservation. Share our collections more broadly
Grant-Humphreys Mansion (Denver) around the state. Mobilize rural communities around
GrantHumphreysMansion.org Without Borders: Arte Sin Fronteras their heritage and culture. Harness the power of history,
“It was an AWESOME field trip. El Pueblo History Museum/ civics, and humanities education. Replicate our Hands-On
Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin (Leadville)
The guide gave our students HealyHouseMuseum.org
History Colorado Center
History program for even more communities statewide.
In partnership with the Northern Río Grande
an opportunity to explore the National Heritage Area Expand online support and supplemental resources
beautiful History Colorado Center History Colorado Center (Denver)
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for history teachers. Connect with diverse audiences
Women/Work/Justice through new kinds of content. Expand our reach through
as well as gain a ton of knowledge. Center for Colorado Women’s History compelling, relevant exhibits. Create a new collecting
Without the bus fund, our school Trinidad History Museum (Trinidad)
plan that prioritizes inclusiveness and the ability to tell
TrinidadHistoryMuseum.org
would not have been able to Written on the Land: Ute Voices, relevant, contemporary stories.
Ute History
make the trip and our kids would Ute Indian Museum (Montrose) History Colorado Center These are not just dreams. These are the realities of
UteIndianMuseum.org a bolder, new History Colorado—initiatives we’ll be
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The following have supported us through their generous donations and memberships.
(July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019)
$100,000+ $2,500–$4,999 Humphreys Foundation
CiviCO • Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Sherri & Walter Koelbel
Colorado State University • Richard G. & Mary Lyn Ballantine Koelbel Family Foundation
Denver Water • Joe Blake Launch Advertising
Karen & Dick Monfort Carol Burt & Ray Hilliard The Monaghan Foundation
Sturm Family Foundation • Cathy Carpenter Dea & Peter Dea New Belgium Brewing Company
Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation Georgianna & S. Robert Contiguglia Vi & Tom Noel
Garden Club of Denver Estate of Virginia J Powers*
$20,000–$99,999 Marcia & Dick Robinson
Kathi & Gregg Grummel
Anonymous Marty Sorensen
Holland & Hart LLP
Ball Corporation Ken Stettner
Sharon & James Martin
Colorado Creative Industries Marcia Strickland
Jan Mayer
Dea Family Foundation
Margaret Ann Mullins
$250–$999

Commemoration.
John W. Emery Family Endowment
Meg & Ed Nichols
Fund Paul Aaker
On Tap Credit Union
El Pomar Foundation Joe Abell
Rick Pederson

Events. Impact.
Rhondda & Peter Grant Geoffrey Acton
Lise Woodard & John Reilly
Indianapolis Museum of Art Adams Electric, Inc.
Daniel Ritchie
Monty & Frank Kugeler Airshow, Inc.
The Trinchera Blanca Foundation,
MillerCoors • Dana Allen
LLC
History Colorado is the statewide leader of the Colorado Women’s Vote Centennial. Christine & Clayton Powers •
Steve Turner & Steve Kick Alpine Bank
Ready Foods American National Bank
Ann Alexander Walker
In anticipation of the hundredth anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment, former governor State of Colorado— Gale Johnson & Eugene Baber
Tamra Ward & Dustin Whistler
John Hickenlooper signed an executive order creating the Women’s Vote Centennial Office of the Governor Lori & Matthew Bailey
Commission. With History Colorado at the fore, the commission is leading efforts to William West Grant Trust $1,000–$2,499 Janice & Peter Baker
commemorate 100 years since the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment—and to Christine & David Abell Donald Banner
$5,000–$19,999
American Breweriana Association, Barbara Benedict
recognize Colorado women for gaining the vote more than a quarter-century earlier. Colorado Garden Show, Inc.
Inc.
Colorado State University-Pueblo Bob Bliss
Hart Axley Bonfire Brewing, LLC
With community partners statewide, we’re creating thoughtful discussion about the past The Colorado Trust
Linda & Wes Brown Katherine & Bjorn Borgen
in the context of the here and now. History Colorado’s yearlong Bold Women. Change The Denver Foundation
Marilyn Brown
Extraction Oil & Gas Dona & Stanley Brown
History. lectures—and partner programs in Carson Foundation Mary & Fred Brown
Cathey & Richard Finlon
every county of the state—honor the theme, Sandy & Paul Chamberlin Susan & Calvin Bruner
Josephine H. Miles Trust
“You shape history every time you vote.” Paula & Jeffrey Chostner Bucy Family Fund
The Kenneth King Foundation
Colorado Concierge, Inc Randy Buffum
Lloyd J. & Eleanor R. King
The Women’s Vote Centennial is giving Foundation
Colorado Department of Agriculture Doris Burd
multi-generational audiences the opportunity Edith Conklin & Peter Bulkeley Elizabeth & James Cameron
Donna Lynne & Jim Brown
Pat & Robert Cook
to learn about the journey to achieve the Patricia & Ed Martin Eric & Lia Carpio
Kathleen Cottingham Merle Chambers
women’s vote, understand the contributions Barbara Neal & Ed Ellis
Delta Dental of Colorado
Joan Prusse & Robert Musgraves Frances Coet
of Colorado women, and underscore the The Dobbins Foundation
Packard Foundation Fund for Pueblo Bonita & Michael Collins
value of each of our voices. Falkenberg Foundation Ann & Tom Cope
Rocky Mountain PBS, Inc.
Kathie & Keith Finger Ann Corrigan & Kent Rice
Walter S. Rosenberry, III
H-CO.ORG/BOLDWOMEN Charitable Trust Jerry & JoVonne Fitzgerald Courtyard Marriott Pueblo
Jenna & Walker Stapleton/ Fugere Family Foundation Ann Craig & Linda Tinderholt
COWOMENSCENTENNIAL.ORG Harmes C. Fishback Foundation Greater Horizons
Union Pacific Foundation Michelle & Steven Hagle •Multi-year agreement
U.S. Bank Foundation Joe Halpern *Deceased
$250–$999 (continued) Evelyn McClearn Etta & Mike West Society 1879 Colorado! Members
Gerry Culver Mary & Kevin McNicholas James Wilkins
Cynthia Daniels Greg Merrell Betsy Winchester Society 1879 recognizes those who include History Colorado! membership engages givers in the long-
Colorado in their estate plans. These gifts help term vision of History Colorado while deepening their
DeeDee & Peter Decker Jenni Miller & Edward Hurry Kathleen Winters & David Lettin preserve Colorado’s historical treasures for future connection to Colorado’s past, present, and future.
James Donlin Michael Millisor Nancy Wright generations. A well-planned gift can support the Colorado! members receive invitations to exclusive
Bernice & Loyal Durand Dolores Moreland Richard Zimmerman organization’s future while helping families achieve events to meet leading historians and thought leaders
Judy & Joe Durzo Winona & Jack Moritz Edward & Mary Zorn financial goals such as lowering their tax liability. and enjoy unparalleled access to History Colorado’s
Cynthia & Steven Enger Mary Alice Munger collections and programs.
Betty Feitner Anne & David Myers
Jay Fell Bonnie & William Neighbors Memorials
John Fielder Jim Parone
Gifts received in memory of:
Lynn & Fritz Fischer Daniel K. Paulien
Cathy & Marco Abarca
Julianne & Steven Fritz Ruth & Peter Philpott James E. Bruner
Sue Anschutz-Rodgers
Joan & Lester Garrison Paula & Bruce Plomondon Aleksandra Bruner
Richard G. & Mary Lyn Ballantine
Sissy Gibson Power Credit Union JMR & BT Bruner
Joe Blake
George Gramer Pueblo Firefighters Local 3 Susan & Calvin Bruner
Marilyn Brown
Griswold Trust Florine & Benedict Raitano Danny Lucas Cathy Carpenter Dea & Peter Dea
Sally Guanella Buckland & Robert Renfro Jessica & Daniel Pierce Hart Axley Georgianna & Bob Contiguglia
Phil Buckland Myra & Robert Rich Rebekah Miller Richard G. & Mary Lyn Ballantine Dana Crawford
Jean & Sam Guyton Francisco Rios Susannah Hutchison Caroline Bancroft Trust* Barbara Neal & Ed Ellis
Shannon Haltiwanger & Ayliffe & Frederic Ris Carol Porter Powell Claudia Barrett
Jamie Pagenkopf Cathey & Richard Finlon
Susan & Eddie Robinson Nancy & Christopher Johnson Barbara Benedict
Kay & Charles Harbert Alec Garbini
Mark Rodman Thelma I. Reidy Marilyn Brown & Doug Morton*
Marilyn & Robert Harris Kathi & Gregg Grummel
Barbara Rumsey Pat & Robert Cook George Cole
Sandy & Ronald Hensen Ryan & Katie Heckman
Nina Saks & Richard Robinson Elzina Smith Baldwin Joseph Elinoff
Mary & John Hickey Carol Burt & Ray Hilliard
Laura & Buzz Sampson Joyce Walker Walter & Jaynne Emery
Ruth & George Hopfenbeck Donna Lynne & Jim Brown
Linda Sand Elizabeth Stettner Barbara Garlinghouse
Patricia Hueni Patricia & Ed Martin
Janet Scheevel Ken Stettner Carol Gossard
Dianna Hulbert & Sharon & Lanny Martin
Connie & Michael Schingle Merritt G. Tritch Linda Love & Phil Karsh*
Robert Cunningham Jan Mayer
Marie & Walter Seelye Beverly Tritch-Allaire Monty & Frank Kugeler
Indian Peaks Brewing Company Mr. Richard L. Monfort
Shames Makovsky Realty Co Anthony van Westrum Katherine & James* Kurtz
Regina & Gary Jackson Amanda Mountain
Share Studio LLC Gail Wurtzler & Ross Buchan Patricia & Ed Martin
Colleen & George Jayne Margaret Mullins
Tom & Nina Sisk Lynn Cohen Nancy & Jim Peterson
James Johnson Joan Prusse & Robert Musgraves
Solar Roast Coffee Judith Wright Virginia Powers*
Mavis & Bill Kacena Meg & Ed Nichols
Patricia Somerville Sharon Moddelmog Linda* & John Roberts
Jane & Edward Kellenberger Rick Pederson
Southern Colorado Labor Council Phil Sterritt
James King Christine & Clayton Powers
Dylan Souza & Eddie Petit Judith Sullivan*
Diana & F. Michael Kinsey Lise Woodard & John Reilly
Susan Knight Reeman &
Janice & Paul Stanko Tributes Lydia Toll*
Daniel Ritchie
James Reeman Christine & Ken Stannard Vinnik Family
Gifts received in honor of: Sloan & Mark Schwindt
Barbara Kuhns Victoria & Harry Sterling Marlene & Grant Wilkins*
Julie Speer
Jo & Doug Stiverson Dawn DiPrince & C. Markuson Anonymous (22)
Margot & Jerry Ladd Jenna & Walker Stapleton
Randi & Anthony Stroh Eric & Lia Carpio
The Ralph & Ricky Lauren Family *Deceased Steve Turner & Steve Kick
Foundation, Inc. Ann & John Struthers Bev Goering
Ann Alexander Walker & Hunt Walker
Penny Lewis Nancy & Bill Sweet Mary Lee Birmingham
Tamra Ward & Dustin Whistler
Susan Livenick Ruth & David Temple Lindsay Hayes
Cheyenne Johnson & To upgrade your membership or to
Pamela & Alan Lubow Joey Terriquez & Gary Malloy
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Susan & Ronald Lundquist Stephanie & Greg Thomas
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Bridget & Robert Matthews George Ann & Buzz Victor Sally & Jim Chafin or 303/866-3639.
$250–$999 (continued) Evelyn McClearn Etta & Mike West Society 1879 Colorado! Members
Gerry Culver Mary & Kevin McNicholas James Wilkins
Cynthia Daniels Greg Merrell Betsy Winchester Society 1879 recognizes those who include History Colorado! membership engages givers in the long-
Colorado in their estate plans. These gifts help term vision of History Colorado while deepening their
DeeDee & Peter Decker Jenni Miller & Edward Hurry Kathleen Winters & David Lettin preserve Colorado’s historical treasures for future connection to Colorado’s past, present, and future.
James Donlin Michael Millisor Nancy Wright generations. A well-planned gift can support the Colorado! members receive invitations to exclusive
Bernice & Loyal Durand Dolores Moreland Richard Zimmerman organization’s future while helping families achieve events to meet leading historians and thought leaders
Judy & Joe Durzo Winona & Jack Moritz Edward & Mary Zorn financial goals such as lowering their tax liability. and enjoy unparalleled access to History Colorado’s
Cynthia & Steven Enger Mary Alice Munger collections and programs.
Betty Feitner Anne & David Myers
Jay Fell Bonnie & William Neighbors Memorials
John Fielder Jim Parone
Gifts received in memory of:
Lynn & Fritz Fischer Daniel K. Paulien
Cathy & Marco Abarca
Julianne & Steven Fritz Ruth & Peter Philpott James E. Bruner
Sue Anschutz-Rodgers
Joan & Lester Garrison Paula & Bruce Plomondon Aleksandra Bruner
Richard G. & Mary Lyn Ballantine
Sissy Gibson Power Credit Union JMR & BT Bruner
Joe Blake
George Gramer Pueblo Firefighters Local 3 Susan & Calvin Bruner
Marilyn Brown
Griswold Trust Florine & Benedict Raitano Danny Lucas Cathy Carpenter Dea & Peter Dea
Sally Guanella Buckland & Robert Renfro Jessica & Daniel Pierce Hart Axley Georgianna & Bob Contiguglia
Phil Buckland Myra & Robert Rich Rebekah Miller Richard G. & Mary Lyn Ballantine Dana Crawford
Jean & Sam Guyton Francisco Rios Susannah Hutchison Caroline Bancroft Trust* Barbara Neal & Ed Ellis
Shannon Haltiwanger & Ayliffe & Frederic Ris Carol Porter Powell Claudia Barrett
Jamie Pagenkopf Cathey & Richard Finlon
Susan & Eddie Robinson Nancy & Christopher Johnson Barbara Benedict
Kay & Charles Harbert Alec Garbini
Mark Rodman Thelma I. Reidy Marilyn Brown & Doug Morton*
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The following have supported us through their generous donations and memberships.
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Colorado State University • Richard G. & Mary Lyn Ballantine Koelbel Family Foundation
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Karen & Dick Monfort Carol Burt & Ray Hilliard The Monaghan Foundation
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Anonymous Marty Sorensen
Holland & Hart LLP
Ball Corporation Ken Stettner
Sharon & James Martin
Colorado Creative Industries Marcia Strickland
Jan Mayer
Dea Family Foundation
Margaret Ann Mullins
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Commemoration.
John W. Emery Family Endowment
Meg & Ed Nichols
Fund Paul Aaker
On Tap Credit Union
El Pomar Foundation Joe Abell
Rick Pederson

Events. Impact.
Rhondda & Peter Grant Geoffrey Acton
Lise Woodard & John Reilly
Indianapolis Museum of Art Adams Electric, Inc.
Daniel Ritchie
Monty & Frank Kugeler Airshow, Inc.
The Trinchera Blanca Foundation,
MillerCoors • Dana Allen
LLC
History Colorado is the statewide leader of the Colorado Women’s Vote Centennial. Christine & Clayton Powers •
Steve Turner & Steve Kick Alpine Bank
Ready Foods American National Bank
Ann Alexander Walker
In anticipation of the hundredth anniversary of the Nineteenth Amendment, former governor State of Colorado— Gale Johnson & Eugene Baber
Tamra Ward & Dustin Whistler
John Hickenlooper signed an executive order creating the Women’s Vote Centennial Office of the Governor Lori & Matthew Bailey
Commission. With History Colorado at the fore, the commission is leading efforts to William West Grant Trust $1,000–$2,499 Janice & Peter Baker
commemorate 100 years since the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment—and to Christine & David Abell Donald Banner
$5,000–$19,999
American Breweriana Association, Barbara Benedict
recognize Colorado women for gaining the vote more than a quarter-century earlier. Colorado Garden Show, Inc.
Inc.
Colorado State University-Pueblo Bob Bliss
Hart Axley Bonfire Brewing, LLC
With community partners statewide, we’re creating thoughtful discussion about the past The Colorado Trust
Linda & Wes Brown Katherine & Bjorn Borgen
in the context of the here and now. History Colorado’s yearlong Bold Women. Change The Denver Foundation
Marilyn Brown
Extraction Oil & Gas Dona & Stanley Brown
History. lectures—and partner programs in Carson Foundation Mary & Fred Brown
Cathey & Richard Finlon
every county of the state—honor the theme, Sandy & Paul Chamberlin Susan & Calvin Bruner
Josephine H. Miles Trust
“You shape history every time you vote.” Paula & Jeffrey Chostner Bucy Family Fund
The Kenneth King Foundation
Colorado Concierge, Inc Randy Buffum
Lloyd J. & Eleanor R. King
The Women’s Vote Centennial is giving Foundation
Colorado Department of Agriculture Doris Burd
multi-generational audiences the opportunity Edith Conklin & Peter Bulkeley Elizabeth & James Cameron
Donna Lynne & Jim Brown
Pat & Robert Cook
to learn about the journey to achieve the Patricia & Ed Martin Eric & Lia Carpio
Kathleen Cottingham Merle Chambers
women’s vote, understand the contributions Barbara Neal & Ed Ellis
Delta Dental of Colorado
Joan Prusse & Robert Musgraves Frances Coet
of Colorado women, and underscore the The Dobbins Foundation
Packard Foundation Fund for Pueblo Bonita & Michael Collins
value of each of our voices. Falkenberg Foundation Ann & Tom Cope
Rocky Mountain PBS, Inc.
Kathie & Keith Finger Ann Corrigan & Kent Rice
Walter S. Rosenberry, III
H-CO.ORG/BOLDWOMEN Charitable Trust Jerry & JoVonne Fitzgerald Courtyard Marriott Pueblo
Jenna & Walker Stapleton/ Fugere Family Foundation Ann Craig & Linda Tinderholt
COWOMENSCENTENNIAL.ORG Harmes C. Fishback Foundation Greater Horizons
Union Pacific Foundation Michelle & Steven Hagle •Multi-year agreement
U.S. Bank Foundation Joe Halpern *Deceased

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