Boys and girls read and browse books in the children's department of the Denver Public Library at Colfax Avenue and Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A nearby sign reads: "For Young People."
Denver Public Library--Facilities--1950-1960.; Children's libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
A man stands near a conveyor and dump truck at the Carnegie library in Denver, Colorado. A wooden crate on the conveyor holds books to be moved to the new library on Broadway. The City and County Building and a front-end loader are in the distance.
Denver Public Library--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Book conveyors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Dump trucks--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
Librarians who include Frances Lumbeck, Phyllis Miller, Martha Baker, Eulalia Chapman, Ruthellen Brown, Harry J. Mooney, and Forrest Carhart sort catalog cards in the Bibliographic Center at the Denver Public Library at Colfax Avenue and Bannock...
Denver Public Library--People--1950-1960.; Catalog cards--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Librarians--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
Men and women work at desks in the catalog department of the Denver Public Library at Colfax Avenue and Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Books, book trucks, typewriters, and card catalogs are in the room.
Denver Public Library--Facilities--1950-1960.; Cataloging--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Books--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Librarians--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
Workmen lay concrete at the Denver Public Library Construction site at 1331 Broadway in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Rebar, a wheelbarrow, and building materials are nearby.
Denver Public Library--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Concrete--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
View of the Denver Public Library construction site at 1331 Broadway in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Workmen work with rebar and building materials. Cement trucks and an automobile are nearby.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Foundations--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
Black (African American) and white workmen pour concrete at the Denver Public Library construction site at 1331 Broadway in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Rebar and cement trucks are nearby.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
Doctor Malcolm G. Wyer poses at the Ross-Barnum Branch of the Denver Public Library in Denver, Colorado; poster board reads: "Frederick R. Ross Branch It's All New - Everyone Welcome."
Ross, Frederick R.--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Ross-Barnum Branch--1950-1960.; Barnum (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building dedications--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
Interior view of the Ross-Broadway Branch of the Denver Public Library in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; men wait at a counter and women work. Decor includes card catalogs, bookshelves, and monitor windows.
Ross, Frederick R.--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Ross-Broadway Branch--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Speer (Denver Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
View of ground breaking at the Ross-Broadway Branch of the Denver Public Library in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; participants are identified as (L to R) William F. Kreutter, Mrs. John McPhee, Davis W. Moore, Malcolm G. Wyer, Henry A....
Ross, Frederick R.--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Ross-Broadway Branch.--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Speer (Denver Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Ground breaking ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
Interior view of the Ross-Broadway Branch of the Denver Public Library in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; teenage boys study, and people browse bookshelves. A piano, ceiling light fixture, open dictionary, and monitor windows complete...
Ross, Frederick R.--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Ross-Broadway Branch--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Speer (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
A woman and children walk by a Denver Public Library bookmobile in Denver, Colorado; one teenager is Black (African American), a bicycle leans on the vehicle, and a boy is in a Cub Scout uniform.
Children pose on steps of the Eugene Field Library in the Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; two boys are twins, book titles include: "Magic Made Easy," "If I Ran The Zoo," and "Uncle Remus."
Field, Eugene, 1850-1895--Homes & haunts.; Denver Public Library. Eugene Field Branch--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows concrete forms, houses, and the Voorhies colonnade.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Structural...
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows concrete forms and scaffolds.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows concrete forms, scaffolding, and parked cars. A church steeple is in the distance. Letters on a building read: "Model...
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows scaffolding and parked cars.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows finished stone walls, windows, and building materials.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
View of Denver Public Library at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows stone walls, windows, construction materials, and parked cars.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows stone walls, window openings, a parked car, and building materials. Sign reads: "Denver Builds Denver Public Library...
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
Interior view of Denver Public Library construction in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows columns, saw horses, and a stairwell opening.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
View of the Denver Public Library entrance at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; people enter through glass doors.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Doors & doorways--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
A woman leans from her car and puts books in a return slot at the Denver Public Library in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado.
Denver Public Library--Facilities--1950-1960.; Book drops--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
People watch the cornerstone ceremony at the Denver Public Library construction site in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; men (one Black, African American) and women pose by building materials.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; African Americans--Men--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows concrete forms, houses, and the Voorhies colonnade.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Structural...
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows concrete forms, houses, and the Voorhies colonnade.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows concrete forms, scaffolding, and parked cars. Buildings include East High School and a church. Lettering reads: "Model...
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows scaffolding and parked cars.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows finished stone walls, windows, and building materials.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
View of Denver Public Library at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows stone walls, windows, construction materials, and parked cars.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
View of Denver Public Library construction at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows stone walls, window openings, a parked car, and building materials. Sign reads: "Denver Builds Denver Public Library...
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
People watch the cornerstone ceremony at the Denver Public Library construction site in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; men (one Black, African American) and women pose by building materials.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; African Americans--Men--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
Interior view of Denver Public Library construction in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows columns, saw horses, and a stairwell opening.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
A group of doctors or possibly medical students sit at tables in a library, a branch of Denver Public Library, at Denver General Hospital in Denver, Colorado. The men wear white jackets and have books open in front of them. One man wears saddle...
Denver General Hospital--Facilities--1950-1960.; Denver Public Library--Branches--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Librarians--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
A group of doctors or possibly medical students sit at tables in a library, a branch of Denver Public Library, located at Denver General Hospital in Denver, Colorado. The men wear white coats and have books open in front of them. Medical journals...
Denver General Hospital--Facilities--1950-1960.; Denver Public Library--Branches--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Medical...
Walter Johnson, candidate for governor of Colorado sits in an open antique touring car with an unidentified man and boy on the corner of Fourteenth Avenue and Bannock Street in Denver, Colorado. Signs on the automobile read: "Walter Johnson for...
Denver Public Library--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Political elections--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Johnson, Walter Walford, 1904-1987.
The Roxy theater on the 2500 block of Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The marquis advertises: "R Mitchum S Hayward Lusty Men." The Denver Public Library Cosmopolitan Branch is on the corner of 26th and Welton...
Denver Public Library Cosmopolitan Branch--1950-1960.; Roxy Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Motion picture...
The Roxy theater on the 2500 block of Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The marquis advertises: "R Mitchum S Hayward Lusty Men." The Denver Public Library Cosmopolitan Branch is on the corner of 26th and Welton...
Denver Public Library Cosmopolitan Branch--1950-1960.; Roxy Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Motion picture...
View of the Ross Barnum-Branch of the Denver Public Library at 3570 West First Avenue at Lowell Boulevard in the Barnum neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; letters on the brick building read: "Frederick R. Ross Branch Library - Denver Public Library...
Ross, Frederick R.--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Ross-Barnum Branch--1950-1960.; Barnum (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
View of the Ross-Barnum Branch of the Denver Public Library at 3570 West First Avenue at Lowell Boulevard in the Barnum neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; features include an angular fascia and corner window.
Ross, Frederick R.--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Ross-Barnum Branch--1950-1960.; Barnum (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
The Warren Branch (Carnegie library designed by architects Fisher and Fisher) of the Denver Public Library at 3354 High Street in the Cole neighborhood of Denver, Colorado has a classical portico, torcheres, arched windows, and mosaic ornaments.
Warren, Henry White, 1831-1912--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Warren Branch--1950-1960.; Cole (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
View of the Woodbury Branch of the Denver Public Library in the West Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The brick building has a tile roof, arched windows, and carved stone entablature. Landscaping includes hedges, flowerbeds, and lawn.
Woodbury, Roger Williams, 1841-1903--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
View of the Denver Public Library at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows stone walls, windows, lawn, and parked cars.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
View of the Denver Public Library at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Cars are in the street. A sign reads: "Rock Island."
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
View of the Denver Public Library at 1357 Broadway Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows stone walls, windows, lawn, and parked cars.
Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
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