View of the barn and silo at the Denver Botanic Gardens at Chatfield. Located at 8500 Deer Creek Canyon Road, Lakewood, Colo., the farm was built in 1866 by Frank Hildebrand. The Hildebrand Farm remained in the family until 1965 and was later...
View of a portion of a terracotta frieze sculpted by Robert Garrison (1895-1945) at the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Chessman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. These panels were originally part of a frieze on the...
The broken grave marker of Thomas, John, Nora, and Mona Buckley leans against some stone in a storage area of the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The gardens were constructed in 1951...
View of the Deer Creek School on the grounds of the Denver Botanic Garden at Chatfield located at 8500 Deer Creek Canyon Road, Lakewood, Colo. The one-room schoolhouse built in 1885, was relocated to its present site to serve as the facility's...
View of concrete lampposts designed to look like trees located in the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The globe lights on the lamp posts simulate fruit. The Boettcher Foundation,...
View of the interior of the Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory (1964, Victor Hornbein and Edward D. White, Jr.) in the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The roof of the...
Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory--Buildings--1990-2000.; Denver Botanic Gardens--Buildings--1990-2000.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Botanical gardens.; Greenhouses.; Boettcher...
View of the Romantic Gardens located in the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a lily pond, water lilies, and flowers . The geodesic Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory (1964,...
Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory--Buildings--2000-2010.; Denver Botanic Gardens--Buildings--2000-2010.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Botanical gardens.; Greenhouses.; Lily ponds.;...
View of the Japanese Gardens in the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a pool edged with large cut rocks and ornamental pine trees, bushes and plants.
View of the Japanese Gardens in the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a tile roofed wooden archway with a round opening, large boulders and ornamental shrubs, trees and flowers.
View of the broken grave marker of Thomas, John, Nora, and Mona Buckley in a storage area of the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The gardens were constructed in 1951 at the former...
View of a pool with an abstract sculpture that incorporates waterfalls at the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Grass covered, sloped berms surround the pool, and reeds are planted in...
View of the Water Garden at Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A man with a camera kneels near a small garden pavilion with a shake roof and an irregular shaped lily pond. Reeds and a...
Perspective of the interior of the modernist style conservatory at the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, Cheesman Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado, ca.1962. The walls and ceiling of the conservatory are constructed out of cement formed...
Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Botanic gardens.; Green houses.; Denver Botanic Gardens--Buildings--1960-1970.; Conservatories.
View of a portion of a terracotta frieze sculpted by Robert Garrison (1895-1945) at the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Chessman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. These panels were originally part of a frieze on the...
Perspective of the southeast side of the modernist style Mitchell Hall, Gates Hall, tropical conservatory and library at the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, Cheesman Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado, ca.1962. The site is dominated by...
The drawing shows a preliminary version of the entrance and tropical conservatory buildings at the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, Cheesman Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado, 1961. In contrast to the modified catenary arch eventually...
Elevation of the north side of the modernist style Mitchell Hall and tropical conservatory at the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street., Cheesman Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado, ca.1962. The walls and ceiling of the tropical conservatory...
Draft copy of the book Cemetery to Conservatory written by Louisa Ward Arps pertaining to the history of and around the Denver Botanic Gardens and Cheesman Park. Contains author revisions and notes.
Mount Calvary Cemetery (later Denver Botanic Gardens), the Catholic section of Mount Prospect Cemetery in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of the City and County of Denver, Colorado, is overgrown with weeds; an obelisk-shaped monument has toppled to...
Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver Botanic Gardens--1930-1940.; Mount Calvary Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Mount Prospect Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Tombs & sepulchral...
Three children, two boys and a girl, play on a stone momument among the tombstones and monuments at Mount Calvary Cemetery, the Catholic section of Mount Prospect Cemetery (later Denver Botanic Gardens), in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of the City...
Denver Botanic Gardens--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Mount Calvary Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Mount Prospect Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
Exterior photograph of the Denver Botanical Gardens Home located in Denver, Colorado. The circa 1927 house has strong associations with two important area businessmen: Richard Crawford Campbell, business manager for the Rocky Mountain News; and...
Exterior photograph of the Denver Botanical Gardens Home located in Denver, Colorado. The circa 1927 house has strong associations with two important area businessmen: Richard Crawford Campbell, business manager for the Rocky Mountain News; and...
View shows old grave markers and vaults in the abandoned City Cemetery, Denver, Colorado. The cemetery was replaced by Cheesman Park, this section is now the Denver Botanic Gardens.
View of snow covered Mount Calvary Cemetery in the Capitol Hill neighborhood (now the Denver Botanic Gardens in the Cheesman Park neighborhood) in Denver, Colorado. Shows a fence, trees, headstones and unmarked graves. Light snow covers the ground....
The community garden at 8th and Emerson Streets in Denver's; Capitol Hill was started in 1977, on a large piece of prime real estate that covered two large house lots. Our water came from the fire hydrant that Denver Water let us use on a flat rate...