Barnum Neighborhood

- First King Soopers Grocery Store Interior
- Interior store. This location was the first King Soopers Grocery Store in Denver. Throughout the years the site has been home to a number of mom-and-pop shops with each new owner reflecting the changes in the neighborhood. In 2008, a fire closed...
- Supermarkets--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- First King Soopers Grocery Store Exterior
- Exterior of store. Throughout the years the site has been home to a number of mom-and-pop shops with each new owner reflecting the changes in the neighborhood. In 2008, a fire closed the store for good. The community is hoping to attract a new...
- Supermarkets--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Mr. Aragon in front of first King Soopers
- Mr. Aragon stands in next to car in front of the first King Soopers Grocery Store in Denver.
- Supermarkets--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1955
- Barnum Coal and Feed Company Burlap Sack
- Barnum Coal and Feed Company Burlap Sack. Company was located on West 1st and Meade.
- Stores, Retail--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Elementary School View of Side of School.
- View of Side of School. The school was built in 1921 in a Spanish Colonial Revival style with additions in 1924, 1928, 1950 and 1994. Murals of Denver and Colorado are located in the school. The original stone crests and shields are located at the...
- School buildings--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Elementary School Exterior
- Exterior of school. The school was built in 1921 in a Spanish Colonial Revival style with additions in 1924, 1928, 1950 and 1994. Murals of Denver and Colorado are located in the school. The original stone crests and shields are located at the...
- School buildings--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Elementary School Stone Crest
- View of stone crest. The school was built in 1921 in a Spanish Colonial Revival style with additions in 1924, 1928, 1950 and 1994. Murals of Denver and Colorado are located in the school. The original stone crests and shields are located at the...
- School buildings--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Elementary School with Flag
- The school was built in 1921 in a Spanish Colonial Revival style with additions in 1924, 1928, 1950 and 1994. Murals of Denver and Colorado are located in the school. The original stone crests and shields are located at the entrances of the...
- School buildings--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Elementary School Entrance
- The school was built in 1921 in a Spanish Colonial Revival style with additions in 1924, 1928, 1950 and 1994. Murals of Denver and Colorado are located in the school. The original stone crests and shields are located at the entrances of the...
- School buildings--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Elementary School Crest
- The school was built in 1921 in a Spanish Colonial Revival style with additions in 1924, 1928, 1950 and 1994. Murals of Denver and Colorado are located in the school. The original stone crests and shields are located at the entrances of the...
- School buildings--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Elementary School Welcome Bear
- The school was built in 1921 in a Spanish Colonial Revival style with additions in 1924, 1928, 1950 and 1994. Murals of Denver and Colorado are located in the school. The original stone crests and shields are located at the entrances of the...
- School buildings--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Prospect Villa, Lincoln Avenue, Denver, Colorado
- A pamphlet of Prospect Villa, a sanatorium that dealt with tuberculosis patients and their therapy. The pamphlet describes the building and the therapeutic value of the institution and the surrounding climate.
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Tuberculosis, Pulmonary--Therapy.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--To 1876.
- circa 1873
- Bowman-Savio House
- Exterior shot of house and sign. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowmans...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House Education Center
- Exterior of the Savio House Education Center built in the 1990's. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the main Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Exterior view of trees in front of house. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House Plaque
- Plaque dedicated to William C. Haldeman. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Exterior house. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowman’s lost it to back...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House Interior Column Detail
- Interior of column detail. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowman’s lost...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Exterior of house. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowman’s lost it to...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House Interior Front Parlor
- Interior front parlor with original stained glass window. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Tuberculosis Sanatorium
- Exterior of house from the side. In the early 1900s, people came to Denver to “chase the cure” to seek a remedy for tuberculosis, the leading cause of death in the United States at that time. Colorado, with its dry and sunny climate, drew...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Tuberculosis Sanatorium View of Upper Porch
- View of upper porch. In the early 1900s, people came to Denver to “chase the cure” to seek a remedy for tuberculosis, the leading cause of death in the United States at that time. Colorado, with its dry and sunny climate, drew tuberculosis...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Tuberculosis Sanatorium View of Front Door
- View of front door. In the early 1900s, people came to Denver to “chase the cure” to seek a remedy for tuberculosis, the leading cause of death in the United States at that time. Colorado, with its dry and sunny climate, drew tuberculosis...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Tuberculosis Sanatorium Exterior
- Exterior of house. In the early 1900s, people came to Denver to “chase the cure” to seek a remedy for tuberculosis, the leading cause of death in the United States at that time. Colorado, with its dry and sunny climate, drew tuberculosis...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Tuberculosis Cottage at 26 S Osceola Street
- Exterior view of former recovery cottage for tuberculosis patients now a private residence. In the early 1900s, people came to Denver to “chase the cure” to seek a remedy for tuberculosis, the leading cause of death in the United States at that...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Tuberculosis Cottage at 26 S Osceola Street
- Exterior front view of former recovery cottage for tuberculosis patients now a private residence. In the early 1900s, people came to Denver to “chase the cure” to seek a remedy for tuberculosis, the leading cause of death in the United States...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Exterior of front yard. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowman’s lost it...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver; Child welfare--Colorado
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Wide exterior shot of house. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowman’s...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver; Child welfare--Colorado
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Exterior shot of front of house. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver; Child welfare--Colorado
- 2010 May 14
- Letter written by P.T. Barnum to Judge Silas B. Haynes regarding Villa Park's development
- Letter written by P.T. Barnum to Judge Silas B. Haynes regarding the development of the Villa Park neighborhood, including extension of the Rail lines as well as factories. Also discussed are details of Barnum's cattle ranch and William Craig.
- Real property--Colorado--Denver.; Railroads.; Community development, Urban--Colorado--Denver.
- 1878 November
- Letter written by P.T. Barnum to Judge Silas B. Haynes regarding Villa Park
- Letter written by P.T, Barnum to Judge Silas B. Haynes regarding Barnum's Villa Park Property being turned into a Denver City Park. Also included is Barnum's concerns regarding employee David Sherwood.
- Real property--Colorado--Denver.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 1878 September
- Villa Park Map
- Map of the Villa Park property with hand drawn outline of the ditch for the property.
- Real property--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- April Crumley and Family at the Future Site of Cedar Park
- April Crumley stands with her family next to a gas tank at the future site of Cedar Park.
- Parks.
- circa 1992
- Community Craft Fair at the Cedar Park Opening
- On opening day of Cedar Park there was a celebration which included a craft fair.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- Children and Adults Playing at Cedar Park
- Children and Adults Playing at Cedar Park on opening day.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- Denver Firefighters and Fire Engine No. 20 at the Cedar Park Opening
- Denver Firefighters and Fire Engine No. 20 at the Cedar Park Opening
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- Community Craft Fair at the Cedar Park Opening
- Community Craft Fair at the Cedar Park Opening
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- Two Boys Pose in Firefighter Pants and Suspenders at the Cedar Park Opening
- Two Boys Pose in Firefighter Pants and Suspenders at the Cedar Park Opening day.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- People Shopping at Craft Fair during the Cedar Park Opening
- People Shopping at Craft Fair during the Cedar Park Opening day celebration.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Vendor at the Craft Fair at the Cedar Park Opening
- Vendor at the Craft Fair at the Cedar Park Opening day celebration.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- People Shopping at Craft Fair during the Cedar park Opening
- People Shopping at Craft Fair during the Cedar park Opening day celebration.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Cedar Park, Denver Urban Gardens Sign
- View of sign. On the northeast corner of Cedar and South Knox Court in the there used to be a vacant lot with a “for sale” sign. But in the early 1990’s, community activist April Crumley decided that it was the perfect location for a...
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Cedar Park, Denver Urban Gardens Sign
- View of sign. On the northeast corner of Cedar and South Knox Court in the there used to be a vacant lot with a “for sale” sign. But in the early 1990’s, community activist April Crumley decided that it was the perfect location for a...
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Cedar Park, Denver Urban Gardens Tree Detail
- View of tree detail. On the northeast corner of Cedar and South Knox Court in the there used to be a vacant lot with a “for sale” sign. But in the early 1990’s, community activist April Crumley decided that it was the perfect location for a...
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Effie the Elephant at Cedar Park, Denver Urban Gardens
- View of Effie the elephant. On the northeast corner of Cedar and South Knox Court in the there used to be a vacant lot with a “for sale” sign. But in the early 1990’s, community activist April Crumley decided that it was the perfect location...
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Park
- View of park.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Park Sign
- View of Barnum Park sign.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Park WPA Memorial
- Memorial dedicated to the Works Progress Administration at 5th and Julian. James Rogers photographer in photo.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Park WPA Monument Inscription
- Memorial dedicated to the Works Progress Administration at 5th and Julian. Inscription reads "Erected Through the Cooperation of Federal, State and Local Governments by Works Progress Administration Dedicated to the Enrichment of Human Lives A...
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Park Trees
- Close up view of trees.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14