Listening to Auraria's Past

The Full Tour

Listen the full audio tour "Listening to Auraria's Past." This combines all eleven tour stops into a single, uninterrupted listening experience. Full Tour Webpage [https://aurariahistory.org/tour/full/] --- Credits: Written by Cameron Blevins, Michelle Comstock, and Rachel Gross, with editorial oversight by Sheila Perez-Kindle, Virginia Castro, and Frances Torres. Produced and edited by Krista Marks and Indira Saha. Music by Tony Garcia and Daniel Valdez. Cover art by Bella Briganti. Oral histories courtesy of the History Colorado Center's Museum of Memory project on Auraria. Created in partnership with the Auraria Historical Advocacy Council. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, with additional support from the University of Colorado Denver.

Stop 11: Resilience

"Displaced But Not Erased" — the mural located at 951 9th Street and the tour's final stop — was designed with the community's input to commemorate the neighborhood that once stood there. This stop, which features displaced Aurarian Sheila Perez-Kindle, closes the tour by asking listeners to remember this community and share its stories. * Find stop location on: Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.7408686,-105.0031989] or Apple Maps [https://maps.apple.com/?ll=39.7408686,-105.0031989&q=951+9th+Street] * Episode Webpage [https://aurariahistory.org/tour/stop-11/] --- Credits: Written by Cameron Blevins, Michelle Comstock, and Rachel Gross, with editorial oversight by Sheila Perez-Kindle, Virginia Castro, and Frances Torres. Produced and edited by Krista Marks and Indira Saha. Music by Tony Garcia and Daniel Valdez. Cover art by Bella Briganti. Oral histories courtesy of the History Colorado Center's Museum of Memory project on Auraria. Created in partnership with the Auraria Historical Advocacy Council. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, with additional support from the University of Colorado Denver.

Stop 10: Redress and Renovation

1050 9th Street — also called the Centennial House — has been a pivotal site for memorializing both the displacement and the ongoing struggles to access and expand the promised Displaced Aurarian Scholarship. This stop emphasizes the value of education for Displaced Aurarians and their descendants. * Find stop location on: Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.7416716,-105.0040947] or Apple Maps [https://maps.apple.com/?ll=39.7416716,-105.0040947&q=1050+9th+Street] * Episode Webpage [https://aurariahistory.org/tour/stop-10/] --- Credits: Written by Cameron Blevins, Michelle Comstock, and Rachel Gross, with editorial oversight by Sheila Perez-Kindle, Virginia Castro, and Frances Torres. Produced and edited by Krista Marks and Indira Saha. Music by Tony Garcia and Daniel Valdez. Cover art by Bella Briganti. Oral histories courtesy of the History Colorado Center's Museum of Memory project on Auraria. Created in partnership with the Auraria Historical Advocacy Council. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, with additional support from the University of Colorado Denver.

Stop 9: The Histories That Get Remembered

This stop at the entrance to Ninth Street Historic Park focuses on historical preservation efforts during the 1970s and explains why and how these old houses are still here. * Find stop location on: Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.7420042,-105.0042567] or Apple Maps [https://maps.apple.com/?ll=39.7420042,-105.0042567&q=Ninth+Street+Historic+Park] * Episode Webpage [https://aurariahistory.org/tour/stop-09/] --- Credits: Written by Cameron Blevins, Michelle Comstock, and Rachel Gross, with editorial oversight by Sheila Perez-Kindle, Virginia Castro, and Frances Torres. Produced and edited by Krista Marks and Indira Saha. Music by Tony Garcia and Daniel Valdez. Cover art by Bella Briganti. Oral histories courtesy of the History Colorado Center's Museum of Memory project on Auraria. Created in partnership with the Auraria Historical Advocacy Council. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, with additional support from the University of Colorado Denver.

Stop 8: The Trauma of Displacement

This stop along the edge of Ninth Street Historic Park highlights the lack of monuments and memorial sites commemorating the displacement and features the harsh memories of moving day from Displaced Aurarians Tony Garcia, Rita Gomez Delgado, Frances Torres, and Sheila Perez-Kindle. * Find stop location on: Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=39.7420424,-105.0041715] or Apple Maps [https://maps.apple.com/?ll=39.7420424,-105.0041715&q=Ninth+Street+Historic+Park] * Episode Webpage [https://aurariahistory.org/tour/stop-08/] --- Credits: Written by Cameron Blevins, Michelle Comstock, and Rachel Gross, with editorial oversight by Sheila Perez-Kindle, Virginia Castro, and Frances Torres. Produced and edited by Krista Marks and Indira Saha. Music by Tony Garcia and Daniel Valdez. Cover art by Bella Briganti. Oral histories courtesy of the History Colorado Center's Museum of Memory project on Auraria. Created in partnership with the Auraria Historical Advocacy Council. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, with additional support from the University of Colorado Denver.