Denver Mint
Call Number
5DV164OAHP
Title
Denver Mint
Creator(s)
History Colorado. Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation.
Summary
Exterior photograph of the Visitor's Entrance and east facade of the United States Mint , located in Denver , Colorado . The Denver Mint was officially established in 1895 , and the original two-story Second Renaissance Revival style granite building was completed in 1904 . Construction began in 1897 under the supervision of James Knox Taylor , and coinage operations commenced in 1906 . Ranking as one of Denver's most popular tourist attractions , over the years , numerous additions have been constructed to accommodate increases in production and visitation .
Date
1996 May
Notes
OAHP Slide Collection
Physical Description
1 photographic slide: color, 2 x 2 in.
Subject
United States Mint (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000. Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000. Mints--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000. Mint of the United States--Buildings--1990-2000. Historic Buildings. Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver. Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver. Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
Rights
The Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, History Colorado, reserves all rights to materials in society collections, including, but not limited to, photographs, digital files and publications of the society. Publication or reproduction of photographs or other materials from Colorado Historical Society collections requires written permission from the Society.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
No
Format-Medium
Photograph
Filename
cyc_chs_oahp_5DV_164_012.tif
Digital origin
reformatted digital
Street Address
320 West Colfax Avenue
Zip Code
80204
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