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Ethiopians in Colorado

The Denver Star
Denver Neighborhood History Project, 1993-94: Five Points Neighborhood
Denver Neighborhood History Project, 1993-94: Five Points Neighborhood

George Washington Carver Day Nursery

Cleo with Schyleen Qualls 1977
Cleo at Moore Elementary School 1990
Cleo and Ensemble 1979

Cleo Parker Robinson

Albany Hotel deconstruction, 1976
Albany Hotel
Albany Hotel being torn down in 1977

The Albany Hotel Fire

Denargo Market Fire Mel Schieltz 1971
Denargo Market Fire Mel Schieltz 1971
Denargo Market Fire John Whitworth 1971

Denargo Market Fire, July 1971

Portrait of Tivoli-Union Brewery employees in Denver, Colorado, posing with beer mugs, kegs, and a pitcher.
View of the Tivoli Brewery wagon and Clydesdale horses in Denver, Colorado; people ride the conveyance and watch from sidelines by a loudspeaker. Harness includes silver studs.
View of the Tivoli Union Brewery beer wagon and team of horses, in Denver, Colorado; storefront sign reads: "Tivoli Beer T.W. Potter Barber Billiards."

Tivoli Brewery

View of a Cherry Creek flood in Denver, Colorado after the Castlewood Canyon Dam break; shows an expanse of water and landscaping at the Sunken Gardens.
View of a Cherry Creek flood in Denver, Colorado after the Castlewood Canyon Dam break; shows the Broadway Street bridge, people, and a car dealership with a smokestack and signs: "Continental, Buick."
View of a Cherry Creek flood in Denver, Colorado after the Castlewood Canyon Dam break; shows muddy water, landscaping, and people.

1933 Cherry Creek Flood

People crowd the 16th (Sixteenth) Street entrance of the Tabor Theater in Denver, Colorado. The marquee reads: "Joel McCrea and Wanda Hendrix on the Stage, World Premiere of Saddle Tramp."
A man and woman eat sandwiches in (probably) Denver, Colorado; a baby hangs in a canvas baby carrier (cradleboard) from a hook on the wall.
A teenage newspaper delivery boy, with a "Denver Post" newspaper bag, walks down stairs in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado; a Newfoundland dog is with him.

Acclaimed Western Photographers ~ Lloyd Rule

View of a heavy snowfall on Sixth (6th, Alpine) Street in Georgetown, Colorado. The Spruance Building and Kneisel-Curtis-Seifeld building are on the south side of the street. Five men ride large horses; five men stand (wearing heavy coats and hats) surrounded by piles of snow.
View of a nude woman sculpted from snow during the snowstorm of 1913 in Denver, Colorado.
Pedestrians trudge through snow on Welton and Sixteenth (16th) streets in the snowstorm of 1913 in Denver, Colorado. Shows a Denver City Tramway trolley car and snow-laden electrical wires, lamp posts and buildings. The Daniels and Fisher building is in the distance.

The biggest snowstorm in Denver history, 1913

"General" Rosalie Jones giving the marching order 2-16-1913 [Suffrage]
Alman G. Hark 6-25-11 [Inventions]
Passing the Torch August 11, 1915: A women's suffrage activist passes a torch from a boat to another woman.

The Photo Collection Named After a Dog

View of a three story brick commercial building at 28th (Twenty eighth) Street and Welton Street in the Five Points (or Curtis Park) Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; features include string courses and an entry canopy.
Hispanic-American men, women, and children leave after Easter Mass at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 2760 Larimer Street in the Five Points (Curtis Park) neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The church building has a bell tower, stained glass windows, decorative lintels, and an arched entryway.
View of a two-story brick house at 2550 Arapahoe Street in the Five Points (Curtis Park) neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The building has a covered entryway and arched front wall with windows.

Curtis Park: Denver's Oldest Neighborhood

View looking northwest towards downtown from State Capitol steps, Denver, Colorado, includes cable street cars, carriages, Engine Company No. 1's victorian firehouse across the intersection of Broadway and Colfax and the Arapahoe County Courthouse in distant haze. Signs on billboards and foreground businesses read: "Palace Stables," "Plymouth Hotel," "$25.00 Rio Grande," "Denver Clothes Pressing Co., $3.00 for 3 Months," "Automobiles, Repairs, Storage."
Rooftop view of downtown Denver, Colorado. Buildings include the Arapahoe County Courthouse, Majestic Building, and the YMCA Building.
Rooftop view of downtown Denver, Colorado. Buildings include the Arapahoe County Courthouse. Signs read: "The Shannon Reid Plumbing and Heating Co" and "Uhland's Drug Store."

Point of View: Photographs taken from the Colorado State Capitol Building

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