New tech makes Colorado veteran stories come to life at Broomfield museum

BROOMFIELD, Colo. (KDVR) — More than 300,000 veterans call Colorado home, and a local museum wants to preserve as many of their stories as possible.

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The Broomfield Veterans Museum has come up with a high-tech way to make the biographies of Colorado heroes available at the touch of a button, with their new digital Veterans Honor Board.

“What we’ve done is taken 200 veterans’ stories, photographs, their military history, and we’ve digitized it, put it into a touchscreen monitor where you can select by the veteran’s name, alphabetically, by his branch of service, or by the conflict that he might have been involved in,” Education Director David Little said.

Years and thousands of dollars in the making, the Veterans Honor Board touchscreen kiosk replaces the old three-ring binders that used to tell the stories of local heroes…

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