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Photo Archive Friday

Submitted by cgehrig on Fri, 05/17/2013 - 9:22am
Wow a very large fish

Something fishy is going on here. Can you imagine the fish story this man told. It might have been one of the few that was actually correct!

This is one majorly large fish, too bad the Sturgeon isn’t an eating fish. I wonder how many people this one could feed. Bet they cleaned up on the caviar market though.

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Memorial Day Photo Shop Sale

Submitted by cgehrig on Mon, 05/13/2013 - 3:37pm
Two girls, Mary Elizabeth and Harriet Rhoads, look at tulips; grave markers and
Helen Perry poses near a marker at Crown Hill Cemetery in Arvada (Jefferson Coun

The Photo Shop here at Denver Public Library, Level 5, Western History/Genealogy Department is having a photo sale.

Items on sale are:

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Photo Archive Friday

Submitted by cgehrig on Fri, 04/19/2013 - 8:46am
Sonny Liston punking Cassius Clay

Sonny Liston punk'd Cassius Clay

This photo is from the Burnis McCloud photographic collection

photo shows L-R

Unidentified male

Cassius Clay (Mohamed Ali) Heavy Weight Boxing Champ

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Photo Archive Friday

Submitted by cgehrig on Fri, 04/12/2013 - 1:20pm
Senator Johnson pauses during tour of RM Arsenal

Image selected from the photographic undigitized collection

Photo showing Senator Edwin C. Johnson pauses during his tour of inspection of Rocky Mountain Arsenal to view the 100lb. incendiary bomb.

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Nadine Kent Drummond Art Exhibit

Submitted by cgehrig on Tue, 05/08/2012 - 12:28pm
Divide by Nadine Drummond
Artist Group
Southern Colorado Farm Sale by Nadine Drummond, DPL art collection

Featuring the works of Colorado artist Nadine Kent Drummond (1912-1966), in the Eichman Gallery at Park State Bank & Trust, Woodland Park, Colorado. The Exhibit will run from May 1-30, 2012.

 This exhibit will feature numerous paintings from the Drummond family's private collection, as well as works on loan from the Kirkland Museum of Fine and Decorative Arts in Denver and the Fin

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Photochrom

Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 05/05/2011 - 12:44pm
Sunrise from Pike's Peak, William Henry Jackson
The Paint Pot, Yellowstone National Park, William Henry Jackson
Union Depot, Denver, Cyanotype

Have you ever seen a photochrom?

Western History & Genealogy is home to thousands of beautiful photographs, negatives, and prints.

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