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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Part regional history and part travel guide, featuring over 140 of the most significant schools across the state, all recognized as historic landmarks. Along with interesting school stories and building descriptions, there are historic photos and stories of legendary teachers, tragedies, and even murder over the 150-year history of Colorado's schools"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2018].
Description
Denverites once enjoyed a retail landscape rich with personal touches. Revisit May-D&F's animated holiday windows or the ice skating rink in front of the store. Reminisce about the Christmas chandeliers that stretched for four hundred feet on the main floor of the Denver Dry Goods or the elegance of Neusteters, with its fashion shows and exclusive merchandise. Recall finding that perfect outfit at Fashion Bar and going back-to-school shopping at Joslins....
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
In 1965, Dana Crawford, a stylish Ivy Leaguer and Junior Leaguer, convinced a group of wealthy investors to buy a block of wobbly buildings on Jack Kerouac���s Skid Row, which she renovated into Larimer Square. Fifty years later, it is still one of Denver���s most popular destinations. Dana���s passion for preservation, for giving new economic life to historic buildings, has become a catalyst throughout the city. With vision, brilliance...
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
"Crowning the summit of Brown's Bluff in the heart of Denver, the Colorado Capitol Building is among the great architectural treasures of the American West. As a living history museum and active seat of government, the Capitol provides a telling reflection of the people & politics that shaped Colorado amid interests as diverse as its landscape."--Container.
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