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Five Points Business Association Collection

Blair-Caldwell
African American Research Library
Denver Public Library
2002

Provenance:	The collection was donated to the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library by the Five Points Business Association.
Ownership:	Literary and copyrights have been assigned to the Denver Public Library.
Call Number:	MS-ARL47
Size:	4 boxes (4.0 linear feet)
Processed By:	Tammi E. Haddad
Date:	November 2002

Scope and Content Note | Container Listing

Scope and Content Note

Among other community-oriented pursuits, the Five Points Business Association sponsors the annual Juneteenth festival, the largest one of its kind in the nation. The overwhelming bulk of this collection (photographs, correspondence, and newspaper clippings) pertains to those Juneteenth celebrations.

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Container Listing

Series I: Community Artists in Residence Program

Box 1

Box 1	FF1	Advertisements	1988
Box 1	FF2	Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Photos	1988
Box 1	FF3	Calendar of Events	1988
Box 1	FF4	David Nelson	1988
Box 1	FF5	Flyers	1988
Box 1	FF6	LaVerne Pritchett	1988
Box 1	FF7	Lavern "Mike" Springs	1988
Box 1	FF8	Linda Williams	1988
Box 1	FF9	Lucille Smith Ashford	1988
Box 1	FF10	Members	1988
Box 1	FF11	Newspaper Articles	1988
Box 1	FF12	Officials	1988
Box 1	FF13	Ora V. Hodge Smith	1988
Box 1	FF14	Papers	1988
Box 1	FF15	Photographs	1988
Box 1	FF16	Programs	1988
Box 1	FF17	Ron Wesley	1988
Box 1	FF18	Tommie Dotson	1988
Box 1	FF19	Tracy Boyd Owens	1988
Box 1	FF20	W. Raymond Hopper	1988
Box 1	FF21	Wallace Yvonne Ponce	1988
Box 1	FF22	Willie Helen McCallum	1988
Box 1	FF23	Wisdom of the Elders	1988

Series II: Correspondence

Box 1

Box 1	FF24	Christmas Cards	1990
Box 1	FF25	Congratulation letters for successful Juneteenth	1988
Box 1	FF26	Congratulation letters from Pat Schroeder and Richard Castro (City of Denver)	1988
Box 1	FF27-37	Correspondence	1987-1996
Box 1	FF38-54	Thank You notes	1988-1994, n.d.

Series III: Papers - General

Box 1

Box 1	FF55	1990 State of the City Address - Mayor F. Pena	7/23/1990
Box 1	FF56	Agenda for meeting	5/25/1988
Box 1	FF57	Armelin, Whitney	1991
Box 1	FF58	Article: Nelson Mandela - Where I Stand	1/26/1990
Box 1	FF59	Aubray A. Lewis	1990
Box 1	FF60	Awards Ceremony - Program	11/1998
Box 1	FF61	Bigotry and Violence - Denver	1990
Box 1	FF62	Bingo / Raffle License	1990
Box 1	FF63	Bingo / Raffles Information and License	1991
Box 1	FF64	Calendar of Events	1990
Box 1	FF65	Certificates	1990
Box 1	FF66	Christmas Party	1988
Box 1	FF67	City Proclamation for Juneteenth Festivities Days	1989/1990
Box 1	FF68	Colorado Black Chamber of Commerce	1991
Box 1	FF69	Denver Activities - Flyers	1990
Box 1	FF70	Denver Activities - Flyers	1991
Box 1	FF71	Denver Branch NAACP - Freedom Fund Luncheon	1991
Box 1	FF72	Denver Center Theatre Company Event Calendar	1989/1990
Box 1	FF73	Denver Fire Department Station #15	4/03/1988
Box 1	FF74	Economic Feasibility of Commercial Development in Five Points	01/1981
Box 1	FF75	Father’s Day at Zona	1989
Box 1	FF76	Federal Holiday Commission - Martin Luther King, Jr.	2/28/1990
Box 1	FF77	Five Points Business Association sponsored Activities - Flyers	1991
Box 1	FF78	Flyers	1989
Box 1	FF79	Genesis	Summer / Fall 1998
Box 1	FF80	Genesis	Winter 1999
Box 1	FF81	Gospel Extravaganza Celebrating Juneteenth Program	1989/1990
Box 1	FF82	Hat Parade	1987
Box 1	FF83	Installation Banquet Speech	2/10/1988
Box 1	FF84	Installation of 5 Points Business Association Certificate from Colorado State	5/05/1988
Box 1	FF85	Invitation and Program for the Installation Banquet	2/10/1988
Box 1	FF86-91	Invitations	1986-1990
Box 1	FF92-118	Juneteenth	1987-2000
Box 1	FF93	Juneteenth	1988
Box 1	FF119	Keep Denver Beautiful	1990
Box 1	FF120	Mama Zona	6/1988
Box 1	FF121	Members	1988
Box 1	FF122	National Community Health Center Week	1988
Box 1	FF123	News releases	1990
Box 1	FF124	Octoberfest	1987
Box 1	FF125	Pamphlets	Undated
Box 1	FF126	Pioneer Awards - Program	6/17/1994
Box 1	FF127	Police Division Chief Casey Simpson	1988
Box 1	FF128	Poster (Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X)	Undated
Box 1	FF129	Press Releases	1991
Box 1	FF130	Proclamation from City of Denver - Juneteenth Festivities Days	1990
Box 1	FF131	Proclamation from State of Colorado - Juneteenth Festivities Days	5/10/1990
Box 1	FF132	Proclamation of Sarah Foster as mayor of Five Points	6/14/1991
Box 1	FF133-137	Programs	n.d.
Box 1	FF138	R.E. Piper	1987
Box 1	FF139	Redistricting Plan	11/1991
Box 1	FF140	Rod Juniel	4/17/1990
Box 1	FF141	Sticker	Undated
Box 1	FF142	United States Army Band	1987
Box 1	FF143	University of Denver - Commencement	8/1991
Box 1	FF144	Wilma Webb Re-election	3/15/1990
Box 1	FF145	Wirth, Tim	1991
Box 1	FF146	Wisdom of the Elders with Photographs	1988

Series IV: Newspaper Clippings

Box 1

Box 1

FF147-164

Articles

1970s-1999, n.d.

Series V: Photographs

Box 2

Box 2	FF1	Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo	1987
Box 2	FF2	Black Law Enforcement Awards	1991
Box 2	FF3	Black Police Officer Day	5/1989
Box 2	FF4	Black Police Officers Reception	1989
Box 2	FF5	Ceremony for signing Proclamation of Juneteenth Festivities Days in Denver	1989/1990
Box 2	FF6	Christmas at Hope Communities	1989
Box 2	FF7	Christmas at the Browns	1989
Box 2	FF8	Christmas Party	1991
Box 2	FF9	Colorado Black Republican Council with Photographs	2/1989
Box 2	FF10	Colorado Dance Festival	1987
Box 2	FF11	Colorado Honors Martin Luther King, Jr.	1991
Box 2	FF12	Colorado Women of Color with Photographs	3/1989
Box 2	FF13	Deep Rock Water Co.	8/1989
Box 2	FF14	Denver Police Dept. Day	4/1989
Box 2	FF15	Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Reception with Photographs	6/16/1988
Box 2	FF16	Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Reception (Juneteenth Festival)	1989/1990
Box 2	FF17	Drug Free Colorado - Five Points Coalition Essay Winner and Decoration Day	1991
Box 2	FF18	Edna Oliver Day Care Center: Christmas with Thank You	1989
Box 2	FF19	Edna Oliver Day Care Center Halloween and Christmas	1991
Box 2	FF20	Engine Co. #3 Denver Fire Dept.	10/25/1989
Box 2	FF21	Engine CO #3 Hosted Luncheon Red Ribbon Luncheon - Guest Police, Fire Department, and Public Works	10/23/1991
Box 2	FF22	Fathers Day	1993
Box 2	FF23	Fire Department	1991
Box 2	FF24	Five Points Coalition for a Drug Free Community with Photographs	10/1989
Box 2	FF25	George Washington Carver Day Care Center and Edna Oliver Day Care Center with Thank You	1989
Box 2	FF26	George Washington Carver Day Nursery with Photographs	11/1988
Box 2	FF27	Glad Bag-A-Thon	4/1991
Box 2	FF28	Gospel Academy Awards	1989/1990
Box 2	FF29	Gospel Extravaganza Celebrating Juneteenth	1989/1990
Box 2	FF30	Gospel Extravaganza - Photographs	1990
Box 2	FF31	Gospel Extravaganza - Photographs	6/19/1988
Box 2	FF32	Halloween - George Washington Carver Day Care Center	1989
Box 2	FF33-63	Juneteenth	1984-2000
Box 2	FF64	Keeping the Dream Alive	1989
Box 2	FF65	King Day - Photographs	1990
Box 2	FF66	Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration	1992
Box 2	FF67	Miscellaneous	1992
Box 2	FF68	National Black Police Association with Photographs	4/1989
Box 2	FF69-80	Photographs	1991, 1994, n.d.
Box 2	FF81	Proclamation of Juneteenth Festivities Days by Pena with photographs	5/19/1988
Box 2	FF82	Proclamation signing with Roy Romer - Photographs	1990
Box 2	FF83	Promotion of Denver Officers	1991
Box 2	FF84	Public Officials	1991
Box 2	FF85	Rap Contest with Photographs	6/1988
Box 2	FF86	Red Ribbon Luncheon - Photographs	1990
Box 2	FF87	Reviewing Stand Committee Juneteenth	1989/1990
Box 2	FF88	Roy Romer's Agendas on a Drug Free Colorado with Photographs	1989
Box 2	FF88	Signing of State and City Proclamations	1991
Box 2	FF89	Successful Juneteenth Picnic - Photographs	1990
Box 2	FF90	Thanksgiving	1989
Box 2	FF91	Thanksgiving Luncheon - Guest Mayor Wellington Webb	1991
Box 2	FF92	Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with Photographs	1/15/1988
Box 2	FF93	Webb, Wellington and Wilma	1992
Box 2	FF94	Yaphet Kotto	1991

Series VI: Awards

Box 2

Box 2	FF95	Recognition of the Denver Juneteenth Celebration - State of Colorado	Undated
Box 2	FF96	Colorado Gospel Music Academy	2/09/1986

Series VII: Videotapes

Box 2

Box 2	FF97	Fire in Their Eyes	8/30/1994
Box 2	FF98	No Label	Undated
Box 2	FF99	Sir Raphael Inc.	Undated

Boxes 3 – 4 lack a container list; they contain photographs, mostly.

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