View of the Conine-Horan House at 2839 Wyandot street in the Highland neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The two-story building is constructed of brick and has a sandstone facade with an ornate tin parapet. The house was constructed in 1888 by the Conine brothers (Fred B. and John M.). It was purchased in 1896 by William P. Horan. The property is a Denver Landmark.
Date
1974
Notes
Title and content derived from inventory prepared by Kathleen Barlow.; From inventory: "William P. Horan., a graduate of the Egyptian School of Embalming, who opened a mortuary in Denver. Horan served as the Denver coroner and was president of the Colorado State Funeral Directors Association. Some allege that Horan maintained a list of "dead names" that Mayor Speer relied on to assure reelection in close races.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; R7001516614; Digitization sponsored by the Kenneth King Foundation.
Physical Description
1 slide: color.
Is Part Of
Tom Noel photograph collection.; Tom Noel photograph collection, notebook Welton-Wynkoop Streets.;
Subject
Conine-Horan House (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Houses.; Historic buildings.; Conine, Fred B.--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Conine, John M.--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Horan, William P.--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Conine-Horan House (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
Source
Source: loan, Tom Noel, 2010.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
