View of the K-C Lounge at 2801 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The modified two story Beaux-Arts Commercial style building has bracketing along the roof line. Small rectangle windows are on the second story. The windows and transoms have been modified on the first story. Signs painted on the first story windows read: "K-C Lounge Entertainment nightly Blue Monday Every Monday." Coors and Miller beer signs are in the windows. The structure was built in 1895 and is part of the Welton Historic District. A neon sign over the door reads: "K-C Lounge." A neon sign that extends from the building reads: "Hotel Simpson."
Date
1978
Notes
Title and content derived from inventory prepared by Kathleen Barlow.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; R7001516800; Digitization sponsored by the Kenneth King Foundation.
Physical Description
1 photographic print ; 13 x 18 cm. (5 x 7 in.)
Is Part Of
Tom Noel photograph collection.; Tom Noel photograph collection, notebook Welton-Wynkoop Streets.;
Subject
K-C Lounge (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Hotel Simpson (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Hotels.; K-C Lounge (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotel Simpson (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bars (Drinking establishments)--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; African American neighborhoods--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Five Points (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.
