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- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 24, 1909 July 31
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 29, 1909 September 4
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 8, 1909 April 10
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 23, 1909 July 24
- Municipal Facts: Volume 11 Numbers 1 and 2, 1928 January-February
- Thirty-eighth Avenue underpass
- Two men stand on 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue near a railroad bridge in Denver, Colorado. A signs on nearby buildings read: "The Colorado Lumber Co.," "Tony C. W. Romeo Staple & Fancy Groceries," and "W & F Coal Yard."
- Underpasses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- 1903 Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Directory
- 1903 directory for the members of the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church. Included in the directory are both an alphabetical and address list of members of the Congregation as well as a brief summary of different church districts within Denver.
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.) -- History. ; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1903 January
- Denver Building Permits File, 1906-1914
- Building permits--Colorado--Denver.
- 1998
- Columbus Park
- View of the sign for Columbus Park between West 38th (Thirty-eighth) and West 39th (Thirty-ninth) Avenues and Navajo and Osage Streets in the Sunnyside Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The sign reads: "Denver Department of Parks and Recreation...
- Columbus Park (Denver, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Denver (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Pavilions (Facilities).; Urban parks--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Sunnyside...
- 2010
- Elitch Gardens carousel building
- View of early restoration on the abandoned carousel building (c. 1925) at the former location of Elitch Gardens near West Thirty-eighth (38th) Avenue and North Tennyson Street in the West Highlands neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a...
- Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--2000-2010.; West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Abandoned buildings.; Circular buildings.; Conservation & restoration.; Historic buildings.; Abandoned...
- 2001
- Elitch Gardens carousel building
- View of the restored carousel building (c. 1925) at the former location of Elitch Gardens near West Thirty-eighth (38th) Avenue and North Tennyson Street in the West Highlands neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows an open, newly stuccoed...
- Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--2000-2010.; West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Circular buildings.; Historic buildings.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Round...
- 2005
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 19, 1909 June 26
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 7, 1909 April 3
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 25, 1909 August 7
- Municipal Facts: Volume 6 Numbers 6 and 7, 1923 June-July
- Denver Tramway cars no. 74 and no. 63
- Passengers ride in Denver Tramway cars No. 74 and 63 in Denver, Colorado. The cars are parked at the intersection of West 38th (thirty-eighth) Avenue and Tennyson Street near Elitch Gardens. A sign on one car reads "Northwestern" and on the other...
- Denver and Northwestern Railway Company--1900-1910.; Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Part of Wheat Ridge area, including Lutheran Hospital
- Aerial view of Lutheran Hospital, 8300 West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado; shows the 1921 tuberculous sanitarium with circle drive surrounded by agricultural fields; Ted Ericson's farm house is across the...
- Erickson, Ted--Homes & haunts.; Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Farms--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Hospitals--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Sanatoriums--Colorado--Wheat...
- 1922
- Part of Wheat Ridge area, including Lutheran Hospital
- Aerial view of Lutheran Hospital, 8300 West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado; shows the 1921 tuberculous sanitarium with circle drive surrounded by agricultural fields; Ted Ericson's farm house in foreground.
- Erickson, Ted--Homes & haunts.; Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Farms--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Hospitals--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Sanatoriums--Colorado--Wheat...
- 1922
- William Lee homestead, W. 38th Ave & Ward Rd., built 1880
- People pose by a cottage-roofed brick house at West Thirty-eighth Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Lee, William 1873-1911.--Homes & haunts.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Home & grocery store of George Smith, W. 38th Ave. between 38th Ave. between Reed & Teller
- People pose by a store / home at West Thirty-eighth Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado. Signs read: "G. W. Smith General Merchandise, Hay and Grain, Groceries a Specialty," and "Fairbanks Standard Scales;" a boy stands on a platform...
- Smith, George W.--Homes & haunts.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1900-1910.; General stores--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1900-1910.
- 1909
- Abram Slater home, built 1888, W. 38th Ave. between Upham & Vance
- Abram Slater, Wheat Ridge pioneer, poses outside his frame home, West Thirty-eighth Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Slater, Abram--Homes & haunts.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1880-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1880-1910.
- [between 1888 and 1910]
- $400,000 bequest aids hospital
- Carl Struefert, hospital administrator, stands with Lewis Fahrenbrink at Lutheran Hospital, 8300 West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge, Colo.)-- 1960-1970.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hospitals--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1960-1970.; Fahrenbrink, Lewis.; Streufert, Carl.
- January 4, 1965
- Home & grocery store of George Smith, W. 38th Ave. between 38th Ave. between Reed & Teller
- George Smith (possibly), a woman, and girls pose in front of a store and home, West Thirty-eighth Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado. Sign reads: "G. W. Smith General Merchandise, Hay and Grain, Groceries a Speciality."
- Smith, George W.--Homes & haunts.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1900-1910.; General stores--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1900-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1900-1910.;...
- 1909
- Elitch's gardens
- View looking across the grounds of Elitch Gardens, an amusement park and garden on Thirty-eighth (38th) Avenue in the City and County of Denver. Vegetation, including trees, bushes, and palms, grow around the base of the "Wildcat" roller coaster.
- Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Amusement parks--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Roller coasters--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- [1970?]
- Pavilion Columbus Park 38th & Osage
- View of a brick pavilion in Columbus Park at 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Osage Street in Denver, Colorado.
- Columbus Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Tennis court Columbus Park 38th & Osage
- View of the tennis court in Columbus Park at 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Osage Street in Denver, Colorado.
- Columbus Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Tennis courts--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Over Platte River at 38th Street
- A view of a metal truss bridge over the South Platte River at 38th (Thirty-eighth) Street in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1930-1940.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- DTC north division barns at 38th avenue & Tennyson street with Wilcox Drugs at right
- View of the Denver Tramway Company garage, Leyden Coal Co. coal wagons, and a building with smokestack at 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Shows the Wilcox Drug store.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Smokestacks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroad facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- Intersection of 38th avenue & Tennyson street, at entrance to Elitch Gardens, showing DTC car no. 312
- Conductors pose with Denver Tramway Company trolley West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue number 312 at the entrance to Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado. Billboards flank the gate.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Amusement parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroad...
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- Entrance at Elitch's
- Nighttime view of the entrance to Elitch Gardens at 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Tennyson Street in the West Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The entryway is decorated with neon lights.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Electric signs--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Night--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1954
- Curtain at Elitce's [sic] Garden, Denver Garden, Denver
- Elitch Garden's original summer stock theater curtain, West Thirty-eighth Avenue, Denver, Colorado, with proscenium and decorative scene painted on curtain; shows English side gable cottage with walled fence garden; quote at bottom of curtain: "Ann...
- Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1930.; Theater curtains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [1940-1949?]
- Evans Fuel Co.
- View of coal yards near 38th (Thirty-Eighth) Street, in Denver, Colorado; shows a frame false front building with lettering: "The Evans Fuel Co. City of Denver Coal Yard No. 1, Lump Coal $4.15 Per Ton." Railroad tracks and an ore car are by horse...
- Evans Fuel Co. (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Fuel--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Federal Theatre Federal Blvd. at
- View of the Federal Theater near 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Federal Boulevard in the Sunnyside neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The two-story brick building has towers topped with domes. Signs read: "Baird's Pharmacy," "Drugs Service at Curb...
- Federal Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Sunnyside (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1927]
- Entrance to Elitch's Gardens, Denver
- Close-up view of main entrance to Elitch's Gardens at West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Tennyson Street, Denver, Colorado; artistic statues posed over entrance lead to wrought iron gate; three women and a male Elitch's employee stand in front of...
- Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Amusement parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909 or 1910]
- Scandinavian 7th Day Adventist Church 38th & Franklin
- View of the Scandinavian Seventh-Day Adventist Church at 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Franklin Street in the Cole neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The stucco church has an arched window and a chimney.
- Scandinavian Seventh-Day Adventist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cole (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Churches--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Mary Elitch Long residence
- View of the Mary Elitch Long residence at 38th (Thirty-eighth) and Tennyson Streets in Denver, Colorado; window pots and the yard have plants including palms and a century plant.
- Long, Mary Elitch, 1850-1936--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Denver author Mrs. Helen Lowrie Marshall read an original poem to the crowd in Castle Rock's Courthouse Square Sunday night during the annual "Lighting of the Star" ceremonies
- Mrs. Helen Lowrie Marshall stands reciting her poem on a platform on the north side of the Castle Rock Courthouse, Douglas County, Colorado. She wears a waistlength fur coat, patterned skirt, hat, boots and eyeglasses. Two men sit on folding chairs...
- Castle Rock (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Choirs (Music)--Colorado--Castle Rock--1960-1970.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Castle Rock--1960-1970.; Marshall, Helen Lowrie.
- 1968 December 1
- Lutheran Sanatorium, exterior sanatorium, exterior of bldg.
- Exterior view of Lutheran Hospital at West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Brentwood Street, Wheat Ridge (Jefferson County), Colorado. Shows the light-colored brick tuberculosis sanatorium with decorative, geometric brick work borders and entry...
- Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hospitals--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Sanatoriums--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.
- 1927 October 1
- Kitchen
- Women work in the kitchen of the Lutheran Hospital sanatorium for tuberculosis patients at West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Brentwood Street, Wheat Ridge (Jefferson County), Colorado. The women have bobbed haircuts, wear drop-waist dresses, and...
- Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge, Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hospitals--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Kitchens--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.;...
- 1927 June 2
- Tuberculosis patients, Lutheran Hospital
- Men recline in the sunshine in a row of beds at the Lutheran Hospital sanatorium for tuberculosis patients at West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Brentwood Street, Wheat Ridge (Jefferson County), Colorado. The men are partially sheltered by a shed...
- Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hospitals--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Sanatoriums--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Sheds--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Sick...
- 1924 August 2
- Sterilizing machine
- A woman places a urinal in a sterilizing machine at the Lutheran Hospital sanatorium for tuberculosis patients at West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Brentwood Street in Wheat Ridge (Jefferson County), Colorado. The woman wears a dropped-waist...
- Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge, Colo.)--Equipment & supplies--1920-1930.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hospitals--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Medical equipment & supplies--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Sanatoriums--Colorado--Wheat...
- 1927 June 2
- Lutheran Sanatorium, dental office
- A dentist leans over a patient in a dental office at the Lutheran Hospital sanatorium at West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Brentwood Street, Wheat Ridge (Jefferson County), Colorado. Dental equipment is arranged in cabinets nearby. A nurse...
- Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dental offices--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Dentistry--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Hospitals--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.;...
- 1926 November 1
- Laboratory
- Interior view of a laboratory at Lutheran Hospital at West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Brentwood Street, Wheat Ridge (Jefferson County), Colorado. Bottles of solution and medical equipment are arranged on shelves. Tubes hang down into two sinks.
- Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge, Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hospitals--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Laboratories--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Medical...
- 1925 July 31
- Operating room
- Interior view of an operating room at Lutheran Hospital at West 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Brentwood Street, Wheat Ridge (Jefferson County), Colorado; shows an operating table, stools, a large light fixture, and medical equipment in a cabinet....
- Lutheran Hospital (Wheat Ridge, Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hospitals--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.; Operating rooms--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Denver, Colorado skyline
- View of the skyline of downtown Denver, Colorado. Shows the One United Bank Center, Embassy Suite Hotel, 1801 California building, Plaza Tower, Prudential Plaza, Colorado National Bank building, Trinity Place, Lincoln Center, Amoco Building, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Skyscrapers--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Storage tanks--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1983 May 21
- East Denver Police Station
- A group of Denver police officers pose near the East Denver Police Station located at 1309 38th (Thirty-eighth) Street in the Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Commanding officers stand in the front row including from left to right:...
- Denver (Colo.). Police Department.--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Motorcycles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Police stations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- 1921 March
- 38th Street Police Station and Recreation Center
- View of the 38th (Thirty-eighth) Street Police Station and Recreation Center located at Thirty Eighth Street and Lafayette Street in the Cole Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The building is a one story Mission style structure with an arcade, red...
- Denver (Colo.). Police Department.--Buildings--1920-1930.; Cole (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Police stations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Sports & recreation facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1928 May]
- 3758 Osage St., Denver
- View of a one story brick commercial building with a low pitched roof at 3758 Osage Street in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The building is painted along the roof line and on low parapets. A sign in the window facing 38th...
- Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1987 January
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 30, 1910 July 23
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 18, 1911 April 29