Family Gallery

A visual journey through generations of the Stroud family's history and achievements.

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1910s

K.D. & Lulu Stroud

The patriarch and matriarch of the Stroud family, circa 1910s, shortly after their arrival in Colorado Springs.

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1910s

Stroud Family Homestead

The original Stroud family home in Colorado Springs where K.D. Stroud established the family roots in the Rocky Mountain West.

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1920s

Dolphus Stroud - Athletic Years

Dolphus Stroud during his time as a track and field athlete, preparing for the 1928 Olympic trials.

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1920s

Dolphus Stroud - Colorado College

Graduating with Phi Beta Kappa honors from Colorado College, a testament to academic excellence in an era of segregation.

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1930s

Effie Stroud Frazier - Sachs Scholar

Effie Stroud Frazier at Colorado College, the first African- and Native-American to receive the prestigious Sachs Scholarship.

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1954

Nina Stroud Pellerin - Classroom

Nina Stroud Pellerin in her classroom, 1954, the year she became the first certified Black teacher in Colorado Springs.

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1960s

Jack Stroud - Apollo Program

Jack Stroud at work during the Apollo missions era, contributing to humanity journey to the moon.

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1970s

Lu Lu Stroud Pollard - Community Service

Lu Lu Stroud Pollard at a community event. Her dedication to service led to a park being named in her honor.

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1990s

Stroud Family Reunion

A gathering of the extended Stroud family, celebrating generations of achievement and togetherness.

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2000s

Joseph Stroud - Business Leader

Joseph Stroud, telecom tycoon and philanthropist, whose business empire and generous spirit touched countless lives.

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2020s

Frank Shines - Author

Frank Shines, great-grandson of K.D. and Lulu, author and keeper of the Stroud family legacy.

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Present

Stroud Family Legacy - Colorado Springs

Modern-day Colorado Springs, where the Stroud family contributions continue to shape the community.