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Let Us Entertain You

Submitted by smcdonald on Thu, 09/10/2009 - 8:51am
Exterior view of the Palace Theatre on 15th & Blake Streets in Denver circa 1885
"Hotel Metropole" and "Restaurant" written over front entrances.
Interior view of the Broadway Theatre circa 1900
View of 18th (Eighteenth) and California Streets in Denver, Colorado
Interior view of the Denham Theatre crica 1915
Signs read: "The Old Timers Hang Out," and "Eva Lang and the Denham Players."
"Harry Huffman's Tabor Now Musical Comedy," "F & C Shoes,"...
Interior view of the Tabor Theatre circa 1925

Another interesting aspect to the “amusements” in Denver were...

In a recent trip my hometown in the Sierra Nevada’s I realized that I have become way to reliant on technology for entertainment.  I have to admit, that I was very lost without a wireles

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"We Shall Remain" Debuts on PBS

Submitted by j_wendel_cox on Thu, 04/16/2009 - 9:39am

April and May see the debut of "We Shall Remain," a five-episode presentation of PBS's celebrated American Experience series, which surveys American Indian histories from contact to the 1970s.

Based on remarkable collaboration with Indian peoples from across the nation, the series strives to return the experiences of tribal peoples to heart of American history.

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