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Dog Patch- Exploring Change in a Colorado Hispanic Community
Dog Patch Over the Years
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Use this timeline to explore how Dog Patch has changed over time.
1945 CE
World War II Air Base
1945 CE
Image: Two people standing with a number of animals including a dog and a colt on property in Dog Patch (1940s); What is now a municipal airport eas...
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1956 CE
Moving of St. Anne's
1956 CE
Image: St. Anne’s Church being moved to Dog Patch (1956); Catholic Bishop Joseph Willging organized the move of a chapel from the former air base to...
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1964 CE
Highway 96 Completed
1964 CE
Image: Albert and Alberta Snow next to a car in Dog Patch (Eastwood Heights) in Pueblo, CO; Highway 96 divides Dog Patch despite neighborhood protes...
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1976 CE
Juan & Elaine Madrid found La Gente Youth Sports
1976 CE
Image: Eastwood Heights basketball team, cheer squad, and coaches; Juan and Elaine Madrid found La Gente Youth Sports, an organization that helps to...
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1988 CE
Eastwood Heights Elementary Damaged in Fire
July 20, 1988 CE
Image: Newspaper clipping detailing a fire at Eastwood Heights Elementary (1988); A fire damages Eastwood Heights Elementary School
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1989 CE
Back to School at Eastwood Heights
January 1989 CE
Image: Newspaper clipping talks about students returning to school after the fire at Eastwood Elementary School (1989); Students return to school at...
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1990 CE
Reredos at St. Anne's
1990 CE
Image: Workers putting up the mural at St. Anne's Catholic Church (1990); Maria Romero Cash paints the reredos (murals) inside St. Anne’s Catholic C...
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1993 CE
Eastwood Heights Becomes Eva Baca Elementary
1993 CE
Image: Newspaper article about the renaming of Eastwood Heights Elementary (1993); Eastwood Heights Elementary renamed for former principal Eva Baca...
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2019 CE
Dog Patch Partners with Colorado Trust
2019 CE
Image: First annual Sam and Connie Guerrero Stocking Give Away (1998); Dog Patch partners with Colorado Trust to promote community uplift through mu...
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