Tag: counter culture

Oral History of Boulder, Colorado in the 1960s — Interview with Howard Higman (Founder of The World Affairs Conference) in 1985

Howard Higman Howard Higman (25 April 1915 – 22 November 1995)  was an American sociologist[1] notable as the founder of The World Affairs Conference in 1948 To begin with, at the beginning of the ‘60s Quigg Newton was the President of C.U. He had been a former mayor of Denver, and after he had campaigned for […]

Oral History of Boulder in the 1960s interview with Mark Weiss in 1985 (Carnival Cafe)

The Carnival Café I (S.Byron Gassaway) worked at the Carnival Café in the early ‘70s as a dish washer and food prep person. It was located at the former site of The Little Kitchen, a restaurant that had served sandwiches to businessmen from the banks and stores downtown. The Little Kitchen was from an era […]