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Cinderella City: The Decline and Fall of a Memorable Mall (Part 2)

The zig-zag floor plan of Cinderella City shopping center, opened in 1968, is visible in an aerial view. The huge complex of connected two- story buildings and parking in Englewood, Colorado, is between Santa Fe Drive and Elati Street, and Hampden Avenue and Floyd Ave.; residential neighborhoods surround the area. Signs on buildings include: Cinema," "Woolworth's," "Western Federal Savings," "Englewood."

Cinderella City: The Rise and Fall of a Memorable Mall (Part 1)

A group of men wearing suits and hats stand near a large still and barrels of liquor near Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. One man leans his arm on a pile of sacks with labels reading: "100 lbs, Cerelose, Product Refining Co., New York, U.S.A."

Prohibition of One Kind & Another - Wow Photo Wednesday

Boys march in support of UMW coal miners on strike against CF&I in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, carrying signs: "We Represent the CF&I Prosperity Slaves," "Let The Public take Over The Mines," "Colorado Civilization Turn Us Out in the Rain," and "Has the Governor any Respect for the State?" Men crowd sidewalks by brick businesses.

Protest Marching Through Colorado - Wow Photo Wednesday

The station master at Union Station in Denver, Colorado stretches his mouth open in a "roar" to mock a fur covered statue of a roaring lion.

I am Station Master, Hear Me Roar! - Wow Photo Wednesday

Pigs stand in a pen at the National Western Stock Show at the Denver Stock Yards in Denver, Colorado. A sign reads: "Grand Champion Load of Hogs Purchased for King Soopers."

Winning Isn't Everything - Wow Photo Wednesday