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Greeley History Museum--Hazel E. Johnson Research Center |
The Hazel E. Johnson Research Center provides assistance and various materials for your research on Greeley and Weld County history.
Location: Lower level of the Greeley History Museum.
Hours: The Center is open with full service 8:30am-4:30pm on Wednesday through Friday and 10am-4pm on Saturday.
To request or obtain research assistance:
- Stop by the Hazel E. Johnson Research Center
- Send an email to Museums@greeleygov.com
- Telephone us directly with your request (970)350-9219
- Pre-scheduled research appointments are appreciated.
What to expect when you visit:
Use of pencils only
Latex-free and cotton gloves (provided) must be worn to view materials
Personal scanners and cameras not allowed
Bags and coats not allowed at research tables
Laptops are permissible. You must provide Wi-Fi connection capabilities
Some of the available resources at the Research Center are summarized as follows:
Genealogy sources, including family records, photographs, scrapbooks and obituaries
Resources indexed by the Weld County Genealogical Society on their Weld County Master Index
Weld County historical photograph collections, including early people, places and events of Weld County, Lew Dakan wedding portraits and aerial photographs
Regional water history materials
Regional railroad materials
City of Greeley and Weld county Directories and phonebooks dating from the early 1900s
Record books and Minutes of the Union Colony
Record books and ledgers of early Greeley and Weld County businesses
City of Greeley Scrapbooks and Ordinances
Cemetery and burial records
Local high school and college annuals
Maps and land records
Agricultural records
Oral history interviews
Mewspapers published in Weld County
Various Nebraska Territory, Colorado, and Weld County census records from the 1860s-1930s
Various Weld County publications, including Panorama and Through the Leaves
AT&T Cablevision Channel 8 video footage from 1989 to 2001
Rare books, theses, autobiographies, etc. pertaining to Greeley and the northeastern Colorado region
More materials are available! Please contact the Research Center for additional information.
Additional three-dimensional artifact collections are available by appointment. See Museum Artifact Collections.
Ordering reproductions of resources:
Most resources are available for reproduction and digitization upon request with a signed Historic Photograph Reproduction Policy. Fees for photographic reprints vary, so please contact Research Center staff to determine the charges for your request. See our order, fee, and use policy package here.
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Dearfield founder Oliver T. Jackson with other members of the Dearfield community. City of Greeley Museums Permanent Collection #3015.0001.2D | |
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