BEYOND THE BUILDINGS: Diverse Voices from the Past
Click on the stories below to learn about the people behind the Foundation's historic conservation easement properties.
Temple Israel: A Lake County Frontier Synagogue
Minette Miller, born in Leadville, Colorado in 1894, worshiped at Temple Israel and is buried in Leadville's Hebrew Cemetery. Photo courtesy of Temple Israel Museum Collection.…
September 8, 2022
Wink's Panorama: A Gilpin County African-American Oasis
Wendall “Wink” Hamlet (left) poses for a photo with his brother, Clarence, in the 1950s. Photo courtesy of Denver Public Library Special Collections. Children stand in front of a…
August 4, 2022
La Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos (S.P.M.D.T.U.): A Conejos County Civil Rights…
Top: Members of theLaSociedadProtección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos (S.P.M.D.T.U.) Concilio Superior in Antonito pose on the south side of the building in 1938, Photo Courtesy…
June 30, 2022
Perry-Mansfield: A Routt County Creative Legacy
Top: Perry Mansfield students strike a pose on the Main Lodge. Above: Camp founders Charlotte Perry and Portia Mansfield. Photos courtesy of Perry-Mansfield Performing Arts…
June 20, 2022