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Watch and listen to past programs and events from the Boulder History Museum. Audio and video links will be added to this page as they become available. Check back often for updates.

 

 

 


Videos

Exhibit brings to life Boulder's love affair with beer

 

Boulder Conversations with Extraordinary People

Past program videos available at Channel 8.

 

Inside Boulder News - History Museum Moving

Boulder Camera Move

Boulder's Sesquicentennial Celebration, 1859-2009

 


Audio Interviews

KGNU Community Radio

Originally Aired April 24, 2013
People of the Wind River Reservation, Part II - Northern Arapaho, Darrell LoneBear
Morning Magazine, hosted by Joel Edelstein, broadcasts the Boulder History Museum and Native American Rights Fund (NARF) lecture series that was held in conjunction with the Museum's exhibit, Chief Niwot: Legend and Legacy. Mr. LoneBear is a member of the Northern Arapaho tribe, a lifelong resident of the Wind River Indian Reservation and a popular Arapaho cultural ambassador. He shares his knowledge of the history and traditions of the Northern Arapaho people living on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming, including stories of the near-loss of the Arapaho language and recent efforts to revive the language among tribe members. This program was originally held at NARF on September 27, 2012. The interview begins at about 35:45.

Originally Aired March 27, 2013
People of the Wind River Reservation, Part I - Northern Arapaho, Darrell LoneBear
Morning Magazine, hosted by Joel Edelstein, broadcasts the Boulder History Museum and Native American Rights Fund (NARF) lecture series that was held in conjunction with the Museum's exhibit, Chief Niwot: Legend and Legacy. Mr. LoneBear is a member of the Northern Arapaho tribe, a lifelong resident of the Wind River Indian Reservation and a popular Arapaho cultural ambassador. He shares his knowledge of the history and traditions of the Northern Arapaho people living on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming, including stories of the near-loss of the Arapaho language and recent efforts to revive the language among tribe members. This program was originally held at NARF on September 27, 2012. The interview begins at about 36:55.

Originally Aired February 27, 2013
Searching for Sand Creek, Part II - Northern Arapaho, Gail Ridgely
Morning Magazine, hosted by Jim Pullen, broadcasts the Boulder History Museum and Native American Rights Fund (NARF) lecture series that was held in conjunction with the Museum's exhibit, Chief Niwot: Legend and Legacy. Gail Ridgely from the Northern Arapahoe tribe discusses the difficult process of discovering the location and extent of the Sand Creek massacre site. This program was originally held at NARF on September 13, 2012. The interview begins at about 1:07:35.

Originally Aired January 23, 2013
Searching for Sand Creek, Part I - Historian, Tom Meier
Morning Magazine, hosted by Jim Pullen, broadcasts the Boulder History Museum and Native American Rights Fund lecture (NARF) series that was held in conjunction with the Museum's exhibit, Chief Niwot: Legend and Legacy. Tom Meier discusses the difficult process of discovering the location and extent of the Sand Creek massacre site. This program was originally held at NARF on September 13, 2012. The interview begins at about 35:35.

Originally Aired December 26, 2012
Forgotten Heroes and Villians of Sand Creek - Author, Carol Turner
Morning Magazine, hosted by Jim Pullen, broadcasts the Boulder History Museum and Native American Rights Fund lecture (NARF) series that was held in conjunction with the Museum's exhibit, Chief Niwot: Legend and Legacy. Author Carol Turner discusses her book, Forgotten Heroes and Villians of Sand Creek. This program was originally held at NARF on September 6, 2012. The interview begins at about 1:05:45.

Originally Aired November 28, 2012
Too Close to Home: Facing Sand Creek on the CU-Boulder Campus
- CU Professor & Historian, Patricia Limerick

Morning Magazine, hosted by Jim Pullen, broadcasts the Boulder History Museum and Native American Rights Fund lecture (NARF) series that was held in conjunction with the Museum's exhibit, Chief Niwot: Legend and Legacy. CU Professor, Patty Limerick, discusses the changing of the University dorm in the 1987 from 'Nichols Hall' to 'Cheyenne-Arapaho Hall'. This program was originally held at NARF on August 30, 2012. The interview begins at about 1:47:35.

Originally Aired August 20,2012
Chief Niwot~Legend & Legacy Program Series
As part of the Morning Magazine show hosted by Joel Edelstein, Carol Taylor, the Boulder History Museum's Curator of Adult Programs & Research, is interviewed about the upcoming Chief Niwot Program Series. In conjunction with the powerful exhibit, Chief Niwot ~ Legend & Legacy, the Boulder History Museum and the Native American Rights Fund are proud to co-sponsor a thought-provoking series of programs presented by distinguished historians and guests. This series further explores the culture of the Arapaho people, regional historical figures, the devastating effects of the Sand Creek Massacre, as well as contemporary Native Americans on the Wind River Reservation and in urban centers. The series and exhibit are part of a year-long arts inspired collaborative conversation and community action project, One Action – One Boulder County, that encourages us to learn about both the local and national histories of racial and economic injustice, and about the issues we face today.

Originally Aired June 19, 2012
Chief Niwot~Legend & Legacy Exhibit
As part of the Morning Magazine show hosted by Maeve Conran, Nancy Geyer, the Boulder History Museum's CEO, is interviewed by Hanna Leigh Myers about the powerful exhibit, Chief Niwot~Legend & Legacy. The exhibit is part of a year-long arts inspired collaborative conversation and community action project, One Action – One Boulder County, that encourages us to learn about both the local and national histories of racial and economic injustice, and about the issues we face today.

Originally Aired March 13, 2012
Hollywood Colorado Exhibit
Emilie Kintner, the Boulder History Museum's Curator of Education, is interviewed by Angelica Kalika for the Morning Magazine about the exhibit, Hollywood, Colorado. The interview begins at about 16:47.

Originally Aired August 21, 2009
Only in Boulder Exhibit
Nancy Geyer, the Boulder History Museum's CEO, is interviewed by Christin Terrell for Metro Arts about the Sesquicentennial commemorative exhibit, Only in Boulder. The interview begins at 7:20 following the community calendar announcements and a segment about the Longmont Youth Symphony.

Colorado Public Radio KCFR - Colorado Matters

Originally Aired January 30, 2012
Hollywood Colorado Exhibit
Emilie Kintner, the Boulder History Museum's Curator of Education, is interviewed by Ryan Warner about the exhibit, Hollywood, Colorado.

Originally Aired November 21 & 25, 2006
 Exhibit Showcases Boulder's Natural Foods History
An exhibit at the Boulder History Museum showcases the city's long history in natural foods, dating back to 1896. Ryan Warner talks to museum director Nancy Geyer.

Originally Aired July 19 & 23, 2006
 Cowgirls on Exhibit at the Boulder History Museum
Exhibit curator Julie Schumaker talks to Ryan Warner about Ralph Russell Doubleday's black and white photographs depicting cowgirls from the early 20th century.

Originally Aired April 23 & May 26, 2003
 10th Mountain Division Exhibit
Earl Clark served as Lt. Colonel with the 10th Mountain Division and talks about an exhibit on the Army unit at the Boulder History Museum. The division trained at Camp Hale near Leadville in preparation for WWII.

Originally Aired April 15 & September 18, 2002
 Trail Highlighting Boulder Women
Kelley Griffin speaks with Marsha Semmel, former president and CEO of the Women of the West Museum, about a new Revealing Our Routes history trail that highlights various women of Boulder County. The ROR website is hosted by the Boudler History Museum, in addition, the activity books and maps are available to the public at BHM.