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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1910

Page

7

Pioneer Day Sees Greeley Grow From Dust to Plenty

In a commemorative piece, Sarah Elizabeth Howard recalls Greeley’s early fortitude forty years ago. Pioneers carved gardens and shade along wide streets, built a park and fence to guard cattle, and envisioned a city of temperance, progress, and learning. The essay praises schools, churches, libraries, and the community’s steady rise.

Greeley Sarah Elizabeth Howard

Grandma Dunham: Greeley’s oldest pioneer still in first house

Weld County resident Amanda Dunham, age 93, recalls arriving in Greeley in 1870 with her husband. She helped build the town’s first house at 1205 Eighth Avenue and remains active, tending her yard and garden while sharing memories of early days, wolves, and Indians.

Randma” Dunham Greeley First House Amanda Dunham Weld County E. L. Dunham Eighth Avenue Mich Dunabout J MM Dunham Greene Dunham Connecticut Tr Dunham Yenty

Pioneer Spirit Document Describes Early Greeley Colony

First annual 1871 report details steady May to present growth in Greeley with many colonists arriving, land claims secured, and homes built. It notes education efforts, a growing town with markets and mills, and temperance principles guiding the Union Colony amid periodic discontent and governance changes.

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