This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Local ads and notices reflect community life in La Jara
A collage of shop promos and social notes from Hamilton's drug store G G Oliver Co Wallace Mercantile Co and the La Jara Chronicle recounts sales fresh produce and coal prices a dance by the La Jara orchestra Thanksgiving events and civic updates including school dismissals choir rehearsals and the La Jara creamery stockholders meeting with new officers and plans for a new milk plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Supply Co
Hesperus Coal
Wallace Mercantile Company
la Jara
Hamilton
G. G. Oliver & Co
H. O. Ellis
Juan de Jesus Gallegos
Schenck
A. L. Gilmer
Metcalf
Wallace Mercantile Com
Oliver
Peter Scheuttler
L. M. Wall
Will Dennison
Rocky Ford
Brumbly’s
Sanford Road
Robert B. Wallace
Monte Vista
la Jara Creamery
Dr. Geo. Hamilton
W. O. Crowther
J. W. Shawcroft Jr
Thos. Ormond
Jas. A. McDan