Report describing significant architectural and historical landmarks in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood. Includes maps, photographs, demographic information and extensive histories of people and buildings.
A Native American Zuni Indian coiled ceremonial bowl with sculpted frogs opposite each other, brown and tan coloring and designs of zig-zags, triangles and lines.
Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1860-1890.; Pueblo Indians--Arts & crafts--1860-1890.; Zuni Indians--Arts & crafts--1860-1890.; Bowls (Vessels)--1860-1890.
Studio portrait of two women with dark, fitted dresses and puffed sleeves. One woman wears a small hat decorated with sculpted lace and a face veil, and an embroidered floral sash over her shoulder. The other woman wears a hat with a peaked, fabric...
Shows the Grizzly Bear statue in City Park in Denver, Colorado. The bronze statue of a grizzly bear and two cubs was sculpted by Louis Paul Jonas in 1930 and donated by J. A. McGuire.
View of a statue of a cowboy on a bucking bronco in Civic Center Park in Denver, Colorado. The statue was sculpted by Denver artist Alexander Phimister Proctor. A plaque on the statue reads: "'Broncho Buster' presented to Denver by J.K. Mullen A.D....
Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Broncos--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Cowboys--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
View of the Childrens' Fountain in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows landscaping done by S.R. DeBoer. The marble statue and fountain was sculpted by Max Blondet, a Prussian sculptor, in 1912. He copied the design from the original sculpture in...
City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
Exterior view of the entrance to Children's Hospital located at 2221 Downing Street in Denver, Colorado. The doorway is framed by terra-cotta decoration. In the keystone position above the door is the sculpted figure of a child framed by the petals...
View of a clay medallion sculpted by Robert Garrison for the Park Hill Branch of the Denver Public Library in Denver, Colorado; depicts a ship, an eagle, waves, and a fish.
Denver Public Library. Park Hill Branch--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; South Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Medallions (Ornament...
Interior view of a saloon in Georgetown, Colorado. The dark wood bar with carved arches and columns is viewed diagonally; the bartender behind the bar wears a vest, a white shirt with a high collar, a tie, and a handlebar moustache; he holds a...
Marble sculpture of a cowboy on horseback on brick pedestal in City Park, Denver, Colorado; sculpted by Alexander Phimister Proctor; sculpture donated to City Park by School District No. 1 in 1894; unidentified building visible at left background.
City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cowboys--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Sculpture--1890-1900.
The "Closing Era," a bronze statue of a Native American man standing over a slain buffalo, stands on the east lawn of the Colorado State Capitol building between East 14th (Fourteenth) and Colfax avenues and Lincoln and Grant streets in Denver,...
Indians of North America--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
Interior furnishings at the Paterson residence near Littleton, Colorado, include sculpted human forms holding up a table. Pictures and a mirror are in ornate frames; one is on an easel with tasseled fabric. A fringed valance tops a curtain of...
Paterson, C. B.--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Estates--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Interiors.; Parlors--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.
Interior furnishings at the Paterson residence near Littleton, Colorado, include ingrain carpet, a crystal oil chandelier, a couch and chairs, and tasseled fabric drapings over the window. A table has an octagonal base; a sculpted Black woman holds...
Paterson, C. B.--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Interiors.; Parlors--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.
Close-up view of the Children's Fountain in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The fountain, sculpted by Max Blondet, depicts a group of children and a frog.
City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
Exterior view of the side of South Denver High School. In the foreground is a small roofed gate with a sculpted lion on a pedestal. On the other side of the gate are several cars, as well as a ladder and wooden planks.
South High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver Public Schools--Buildings--1920-1930.; South High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.;
View of Pioneer Monument, triangle intersection of Colfax, Broadway & Cheyenne Place, Denver, Colorado; designed & sculpted by Frederick MacMonnies at cost of $75,000, bronze cast made in Paris, France, dedicated June 24, 1911; monument occupies...
Stone monument near Dubois (Fremont County), Wyoming shows a tie hack (laborer) in bas-relief with related historical features sculpted around him. A plaque affixed to the monument reads "Erected to perpetuate the memory of the hardy woods and...
Chicago and North Western Railway Company--Commemoration--1940-1950.; Dubois (Wyo.)--1940-1950.; Monuments & memorials--Wyoming--Dubois--1940-1950.
A man and a young boy pose in front of a marble sculpture of a cowboy on horseback mounted on a brick pedestal, City Park, Denver, Colorado; sculpted by Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860-1950); sculpture donated to City Park by School District No....
City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
An exterior picture of a side entrance to South Denver High School. Entrance includes an arched covered patio, elaborately sculpted friezes and supports, decorative architectural elements, as well as both windows on doors and in arch.
South High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver Public Schools--Buildings--1920-1930.; South High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.;
View of the monument for Lester E. Drake, Sr. (July 31, 1822 - March 16, 1889) located in block 4, lot 23, of Riverside Cemetery (incorporated 1876), 5201 Brighton Boulevard in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a detail...
View of marble sculpture of Native American on horseback, peering into distance; sculpture rests on brick pedestal; located in City Park, Denver, Colorado; sculpted by Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860-1950); sculpture donated to City Park by...
Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
View of marble sculpture of a cowboy on horseback, on brick pedestal in City Park, Denver, Colorado; sculpted by Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860-1950); sculpture donated to City Park by School District No. 1 in 1894.
Exterior photograph of the sculpted pediment above the porch and other decorative elements on the facade of the Ernest LeNeve Foster House / Cathcart House located in Denver, Colorado. During a four decade period Ernest Foster managed major mines...
Ernest LeNeve Foster House (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.; Capitols--United States.; Public buildings--United States.
Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.; Capitols--United States.; Public buildings--United States.
Exterior photograph of a window, its decorative columns and lintel and a sculpted eagle on the facade of the United States Post Office Federal Building located in Denver, Colorado. The Neoclassical Revival style building was designed by the New...
United States. Post Office (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Post offices--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
Photograph looking up at the sculpted window supports on the Paramount Theater located in Denver, Colorado. Temple H. Buell, a well-known Denver architect, designed the 1930 Paramount Theater. As a representative of the Art Deco style, the...
Photograph of a light fixture and a sculpted rams bust located between the colonnade and wall of the United States Post Office Federal Building located in Denver, Colorado. The Neoclassical Revival style building was designed by the New York...
United States. Post Office (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Post offices--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
Photograph of a sculpted stag in a circle on the side of the Brown Palace Hotel located in Denver, Colorado. The Brown Palace Hotel, America's second fireproof building, was begun in 1889 and completed in 1892. Denver architect Frank E. Edbrooke...
Brown Palace Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
Provides tour information on Denver (Colo.) Capitol Hill neighborhood including Colorado Heritage Center, Colorado State Judicial Building, KBTV, Channel 9, Erickson Memorial Company, City and County Building, Colorado State Capitol Building, Grant...
View of a portion of a terracotta frieze sculpted by Robert Garrison (1895-1945) at the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Chessman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. These panels were originally part of a frieze on the...
View of a portion of a terracotta frieze sculpted by Robert Garrison (1895-1945) at the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Chessman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. These panels were originally part of a frieze on the...
View of the fountain titled "The State of Colorado Fountain" (sculpted in 1917 by Lorado Taft), also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain, on the north end of City Park Esplanade in City Park, in the City Park neighborhood of...
Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Fountains.; Parks.; Public sculpture.; Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture,...
View of the fountain titled "The State of Colorado Fountain" (sculpted in 1917 by Lorado Taft), also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain, on the north end of the City Park Esplanade in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows a bronze...
Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Fountains.; Parks.; Public sculpture.; Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture,...
View of the fountain titled "The State of Colorado Fountain" (sculpted in 1917 by Lorado Taft), also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain, on the north end of City Park Esplanade in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows a bronze...
Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Fountains.; Parks.; Public sculpture.; Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture,...
View of the fountain titled "The State of Colorado Fountain" (sculpted in 1917 by Lorado Taft), also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain, on the north end of City Park Esplanade in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows a bronze...
Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Fountains.; Parks.; Public sculpture.; Teenagers.; Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public...
View of the fountain titled "The State of Colorado Fountain" (sculpted in 1917 by Lorado Taft), also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain, on the north end of City Park Esplanade in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows a bronze...
Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Fountains.; Public sculpture.; Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture,...
Wildlife sculptor Ken Bunn works on a mold in his studio at 1532 Wazee Street, Union Station Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. A sculpture of a lion is on a stand beside his work bench. Sculpted faces of people and heads of animals hang on the wall...
Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Artists' studios.; Sculpture.; Sculptors.; Bunn, Ken, 1938-; Artists' studios--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Sculpture, American--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
View of the Catholic Capilla de Todos Los Santos, a part of the Shrine of the Stations of the Cross (La Mesa de la Piedad y de la Misericordia, Hill of Piety and Mercy), in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. The Spanish Colonial style adobe...
Capilla de Todos los Santos (San Luis, Colo.)--1990-2000.; San Luis (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Catholic church buildings.; Adobe buildings.; Sculpture.; Capilla de Todos los Santos (San Luis, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Catholic church...
View of the Paint Mines Interpretive Park located in the Calhan Paint Mines Archaeological District near Calhan (El Paso County), Colorado. This El Paso County park encompasses many multicolored geological structures, spires, hoodoos, and sculpted...
Paint Mines Interpretive Park (Colo.)--1990-2000.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Paint Mines Interpretive Park (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Historic sites--Colorado--El Paso County--Pictorial works.; Parks--Colorado--El Paso County--Pictorial...