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Boulder in 1919: Transportation

Boulder in 1919: Transportation

* As reported by F.O. “Rep” Repplier in 1956 Getting to Denver was even more complicated in 1919 than it is now, but with less traffic. For years, the businessmen of the Rotary Club, many of whom held public office, sought to improve connections with Denver so Boulder...

Boulder in 1919

* As reported by F.O. “Rep” Repplier in 1956 The First World War had ended on Nov. 11, 1918, just a few months before Boulder Rotary was founded. A few members had recently returned from service in the war, while others were still away and in uniform. A “war tank” was...

BRC100: Rotary Club Installed By Its Head Officers

BRC100: Rotary Club Installed By Its Head Officers

The following excerpt from the Boulder Daily Camera appeared on the front page on April 13, 1919: The Rotary Club received its National charter last night, when it was officially installed at a banquet at the Boulderado Hotel at six-thirty. President Frank Persons of...

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