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Millete Brehane Meskele, 2, relaxes with her father, Brehane Meskele Madhaiy in their new home. They immigrated from Ethiopia.

Tsegaye Hailu, who immigrated to the United States from Ethiopia, is now a hydrogeologist at J.F. Sato's engineering firm. He sits with his hands clasped facing the camera. He is wearing sunglasses.

Sara Takale (left), 26, shows her fellow country woman of Ethiopia, Nigest Abrehem (right) some sentences from an English book. Sara met Nigest in a Sudanese refuge camp and is helping her adjust to the American culture.

Ethiopians in Colorado

Continental Oil Refinery Explosion and Fire

Shown is the north slope of Doublehead Mountain, on the right, the site favored by the Denver Organizing Committee for Olympic luge, bobsled and ski jump facilities. Photo was taken from the Peaceful Hills residential development north of proposed site.

Olympic speed skating gold medalists Dianne Holum, left, and Anne Henning, right, discuss Denver's concept for an Olympic speed skating arena with David Lucy, DOC manager of support facilities. Miss Holm won a gold and a silver medal and Miss Henning a gold and bronze medal at Sapporo. The Northbrook, Ill., girls received citations from the General Federation of Women's Clubs here recently.

Dwight Filley, one of three state coordinators of Citizens for Colorado's future, discusses strategy Tuesday for a saturation campaign to urge Denver area voters to support two Nov. 7 ballot proposals aimed at thwarting future city and state funding of the 1976 Winter Olympics.

1976 Winter Olympic Games - Colorado's Promotion, Planning & Protest

Remembering Cinderella City

Photograph of the wedding of Faye Henry and Sergeant Ennis Hudson Jr. in Houston, Texas. Included in the picture from left to right are: Mrs. Lillian Jones Henry, Mr. Vern C. Henry, Faye and Ennis Hudson Jr., Mrs Orvee Jones Taylor, mother of Ennis Hudson from St. Louis, Missouri.

Juanita Ramos née Solano, poses with her husband, Tony Ramos and members of their wedding party in front of St. Cajetan's Catholic Church, 1190 Ninth (9th) Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The bride wears a wedding dress with short sleeves and a full length skirt, she holds a bouquet. The groom holds her arm and wears a white coat, bow tie and dark pants. A woman in a coat, holds a bouquet and wears a veil on her head.

Photograph of Betty Jean Fontaine and Lawrence Borom on their wedding day at St. Marks Presbyterian Church in Cleveland, Ohio.

Weddings

View west across building remains from first fire on April 25, 1896 fire, Cripple Creek, Colorado; many commercial buildings still remain in business district; evidence of construction of new wooden framed buildings is in the foreground; Mt. Pisgah is on distant horizon.

Views of Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado, after a fire. Shows hotels, businesses, streets, pedestrians, horse drawn wagons, and the Bimetallic Bank. Shows fire damaged buildings under repair and rubble strewn streets.

View of two images: top image includes second fire on April 29, 1896, as it streaks across town and an explosion occurs from dynamite stored at El Paso Livery and Stable; lower image includes aftermath from second fire, debris and rubble and background view of partially destroyed Tutt & Penrose two-story commerical building with flat roof.

Cripple Creek Fires, 1896

View of the Centennial Airport terminal building at 7800 South Peoria Street in Englewood (Arapahoe County), Colorado. The wing shaped entrance of the airport has a drive way wrapping around the exterior. A runway is in the background. A tall column supports the underside of the wing, which curves up to the edges that are lined with metal protrusions which represent feathers. The building was constructed in 1967.

View of the home of Justina Laurena Carter Ford, M.D., Denver's first African American woman doctor, at 2335 Arapahoe Street, in the Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The abandoned brick house has a covered porch, brick ornaments, and a wooden cornice.

2016 LEGO® Building Contest Inspiration

View of the Art Deco style Mayan Theater (Montana S. Fallis, architect, 1930) at 110 Broadway Street in the Speer Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The four story building is stone clad with Pre-Columbian motifs and a bas relief of a ritual officiate in multi-color terra cotta ornament by Julius P. Ambrusch of the Denver Terra Cotta Company. The marquee reads: "Oscar Winners, Room With A View, Color of Money, Hannah and Her Sisters, Radio Days, My Sweet Little Village."

Detailed view of the top of the facade of the Mayan Theater (architect Montana S. Fallis, 1930) at 110 Broadway in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a polychrome terracotta Mayan figure (crafted by Julius P. Ambrusch of the Denver Terra Cotta Company) on the front of the Art Deco-style theater. The facade was restored by architects Midyette-Seieroe, in 1985.

Night view of Curtis Street in Denver, Colorado; shows snow and movie theaters. Electric signs read: "Marquette," "Iris Theater," "Isis," and "The Nanking Chop Suey, Pool."

Denver Movie Theaters: A Look Back

Denver Advertising Card Scrapbook (WH7)

Halloween In Denver, 1960-1988

Snow is piled up in front of the Assay Office of Welch and Bancroft on Eldorado Avenue in Eldora, a mining town in Boulder County, Colorado. An unidentified man sts on a log in the left midground at the base of a mound of snow where two young boys play. One of the boys holds a sled propped up on one end. The other stands above him on the pile, possibly wearing skis.

10th Mountain Division soldiers parade down a street at Camp Hale, Colorado. They are wearing their "whites" the winter camouflage uniforms and carry white skis on their right shoulder as rifles are normally carried while on parade.

Denver Mashups

Tivoli Brewing Company Labels

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