Join us at the Palisade Branch library, July 18 at 3:30 pm, for A Brief History of Mining in Western Colorado. Librarian Ike Rakiecki, who is in charge of the Central Library’s Rasheigh Regional History collection, will present a program about the history of mining and the types of mining on the western slope. And for some background reading, try these books:
San Juan Bonanza: western Colorado’s mining legacy by John L. Ninnemann
Mining Towns of Southern Colorado by Staci Comden
