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An inmate stands near a table covered with bread loaves at the Municipal Bakery in the County Jail, Denver, Colorado. Other inmates work at sinks and tables forming loaves. Denver City Councilman, John Conolon holds a loaf of bread in his hand, and Warden Frank Kratke stands near a clock.

Baking Behind Bars: The Denver Municipal Bakery

Jeançon's History of Christmas: A Forgotten Labor of Love

Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library

Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library: Celebrating 15 Years of Public Service

View of homes in the Baker Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; features include shingle imbrication, covered porches, bargeboard, arched windows, corbeled brick, and an inset balcony.

Denver Neighborhood Guides

Right side of the panorama view from Capitol building, Denver, Colorado; shows a turret, the Brown Palace Hotel, Hotel Metropole on Broadway and view north along Sherman Street past the Central Presbyterian Church.

Panoramic Photos Get the Big Picture

Gateway to Lincoln Hills

Lincoln Hills Country Club

Albany Hotel Fire

Denver Awaits Her Guests

Festival of Mountain and Plain 1895

Shows a view of railroad tracks under a portion of the 14th (Fourteenth) Street Viaduct and the supports underneath the bridge. This may be near 14th and Wazee. The viaduct began at 14th and Wazee and ended at 14th and Platte Street. It was later replaced by Speer Boulevard. Construction on the viaduct began in 1897 and was completed in 1899.

Under the Viaduct, Down By the Platte - Wow Photo Wednesday

A man poses with women dancers in matching costumes and shoes inside a revolving tube ride at Lakeside Amusement Park in Denver, Colorado.

Good Times at Lakeside's Fun House - Wow Photo Wednesday

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)

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