by niwothistoricalsociety_rbuwde | Mar 13, 2023
Five-gallon water cooler with lid from Niwot School north of Niwot. White glaze; blue markings. School demolished in 1970s for southbound lane of Longmont Diagonal Highway 119. Removed by then-janitor, John Buckley. Two bale handles, metal with wooden grips. Pottery...
by niwothistoricalsociety_rbuwde | Mar 11, 2023
Steel bucket was used by Clyde Bolton, who farmed at 6893 Niwot Rd. from 1897 to 1920, when he and his wife Eunice moved to 2029 Mapleton Ave. in Boulder. Rolled lip, bale. Seam crimped on bottom and top edges. No makers mark.