North view of the Auraria Higher Education Center from the Parking and Transportation Center (PTC) at 7th and Lawrence Streets, Denver, Colorado. Shows the Tivoli Student Union (formerly the Tivoli-Union Brewery), located at 900 Auraria Parkway. The brewery was built in 1881, with subsequent additions in 1890 by Frederick Eberly, additions and renovations in 1980 by HOK (Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum), interior renovations in the 1990's by HOK, and renovation and restoration 2003-2005 by SlaterPaull Architects. The remodeled building has a large brick chimney with the letters: "Tivoli" a large central tower with a mansard roof, window dormers, and a flagpole. The complex has a second tower with battlements and a small tower with a gabled roof and arched windows. A sign reads: "Tivoli Student Union." The North Classroom Building and Plaza Health Center are nearby. Students walk on the Lawrence Street Pedestrian Mall. The Denver skyline is in the distance. High rise buildings include the May D. & F. Tower, Larimer Place, One Tabor Center, Plaza Tower, Independence Plaza, U.S. Bank, Brooks Towers condominiums, the Four Seasons, condominiums and hotel (under construction with a construction crane), the Executive Tower Inn, the Qwest Building, the Telephone Building, and the Spire, a 41 story condominium complex (under construction).
Description
1 slide : color.
Is Part Of
Tom Noel photograph collection.; Tom Noel photograph collection, notebook 1st-13th Street.
Item Owned By
Auraria Library
Subject
Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; Tivoli Student Union (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Building construction.; Educational facilities.; Historic buildings.; Skyscrapers.; Student unions.; Universities & colleges.; Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Tivoli Student Union (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; College facilities--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Skyscrapers--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Student unions--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Tall buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Universities and colleges--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Tom Noel.
Rights Contact Information
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR700151022
Notes
Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title, date and attribution from Auraria spreadsheet.; Digitization sponsored by the Kenneth King Foundation.; R7001510228
