Author visit by Tom Noel is postponed

Unfortunately the event below is now postponed until later in the spring.
Please keep checking back for more information!

We are very fortunate to be hosting author and historian Tom Noel at the DDS library on Saturday, March 21st from 12 noon until 1:15pm.
Tom will be presenting a talk and slide show on the history of the Park Hill area. Lunch is provided and Tom will be signing and giving away ten of his Denver history books.
Please come!
Students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Teachers, staff and community members are encouraged to attend this wonderful opportunity to learn more about their community greater neighborhood!

A little about Tom Noel:
Tom Noel, PhD, professor of history and director of Public History & Preservation, was appointed by History Colorado and started in the post on Aug. 1, Colorado Day.

Professor Tom Noel has been named State Historian for Colorado.

The role of state historian is itself a part of the state’s history; since 1924, History Colorado has appointed a state historian to help the organization preserve, interpret and share Colorado’s past.

 Historian and author Tom Noel will chair the first State Historians Council for Colorado’s historical society, which operates the History Colorado Center museum in downtown Denver and others around the state. Noel is a professor and the director of public history, preservation and Colorado studies at the University of Colorado Denver. He is coauthor of “Colorado: A History of the Centennial State” and is known as “Dr. Colorado” for his books, TV appearances and articles discussing the state’s history. He also is a tour guide for History Colorado.