News & Events

Saloon, Georgetown, Colorado, between 1880 and 1910. X-1287

A Ghost at Georgetown, 1868

The Rocky's Pulitzer Prize photographers

Five men stand in front of the Rocky Mountain News building near 1301 Walnut Street in the Auraria neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a single story wood frame building with brick chimney. Four men wear dark suits and straw boaters or bowlers. One man wears suspenders and leans on a cane. A Midland Railroad advertisment is posted on the side of the building.

The Rocky Mountain News Lives...at Denver Public Library

Mount Calvary Cemetery (later Denver Botanic Gardens), the Catholic section of Mount Prospect Cemetery in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of the City and County of Denver, Colorado, is overgrown with weeds; an obelisk-shaped monument has toppled to the ground in the foreground. Names on the headstones: "Monahan" and "Taney."

Cheesman Park's Past Life...as a Cemetery

Scan of Chaucer book

The Kelmscott Press: A Bibliophile's Dream Come True

Featured Titles

The Book Report: October's New and Coming Soon

Events and Exhibits in October @ the Blair-Caldwell Library

Rocky Mountain News Final Day Collection

The Beginning and the End of the Rocky Mountain News

Found In The Archives: Trinidad POW Camp Coffee Sack

Panoramic view of the town of Aspen, Colorado, situated at the foot of Smuggler Mountain in Pitkin County. Landmarks include Pitkin County Courthouse, Wheeler Opera House, and Hotel Jerome.

Living in the Shadow of Colorado's Mountain Playgrounds

Interior view of a dance hall at Manhattan Beach amusement park in Denver, Colorado; shows men and women dancing.

How Dancing 'til You Drop in Denver led to the Invention of Roller Derby

View east of the Adolph Coors Company Brewery, between Table Mountain, Golden, Jefferson County, shows lake in front of the multi-story buildings, tall "Coors" smokestack and wooden fence.

From Brewery to Pottery: The Coors Porcelain Company