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Colorado in WWI - Images

 

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Female instructors pose in uniform beside tents and a US flagLoretto Heights- a WWI training center for women, Denver, CO

(Photo courtesy of the Denver Public Library, Western History Collection, GB-7541)  

 

 

 

  

 

WWI bayonet drill 1919 ( Colorado College Photo File- World War I)

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WWI Army Band  (Colorado College Photo File- World War I)

 

 

 
WWI radio school June 26 1918

  

 

 

 

 

WWI Radio School, June 26, 1918 (Colorado College Photo File- World War I)             

 

 

 

 

 

  

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 WWI Radio School (Colorado College Photo File- World War I) 

 

 



 

 

WWI student army training corps 1918 (Colorado College Photo File- World War I)

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Colorado WWI Centennial Commission

Contact: Colorado@worldwar1centennial.org

Commissioners

Chairman: Philip Sneed, Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Executive Director

Betty Jo Brenner, Colorado Humanities, Program Coordinator 

Rose Campbell, Regis University- Assoc. Dir. of the Center for the Study of War Experience

Daniel Clayton, Regis University- Dir. of the Center for the Study of War Experience/ Professor of History

William Convery, University of Colorado- Denver, Dept. of History, Former Colorado State Historian

Greg Forster, Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Volunteer

Joseph Hutchison, Colorado Poet Laureate

Andrea Maestrejuan, Metro State University, Assistant Professor, Dept. of History

Mark McGoff, City of Arvada - Councilmember

 

Partners:

American Numismatic Association, Douglas Mudd, Curator/ Museum Director and Rod Gillis, Education Director

Castle Rock Museum

City of Arvada

Colorado Buffalo Soldiers, Ann and Fred Applewhite, Secretary and Treasurer

Colorado Humanities

Denver Public Library

Denver Film Society, Brit Withey, Artistic Director

Golden Library

Hayden Museum

High Plains Library District - Centennial Park Branch Library 

Lafayette Library

Loveland Library

Metropolitan State University

Money Museum/ American Numismatic Association (Colorado Springs)

Platteville Library

Red Rocks Community College, Linnie PawlekAssoc. Professor of History

Regis University- Center for the Study of War Experience

University of Denver- University College

VFW Post #1 Denver, Michael Mitchell  

 

Arvada Center Staff Support: 

Kristin Bueb, Exhibition Manager 

Leanne Cadman, Assoc. Dir., Corporate and Foundation Relations

Lynne Collins, Artistic Director (Plays)

Cynthia DeLarber, Dir. of Advancement, Communication & Patron Services

Rod Lansberry, Producing Artistic Director (Musicals)

Lisa Leafgreen, Director of Education

Ashley Machacek, School Programs Coordinator

Michelle Osgood, Executive Coordinator

Adam Stolte, Production Manager

"Pershing" Donors

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