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Call Number
AUR-751
Title
Cano's
Castle
,
Antonito
Creator(s)
Noel, Thomas J. (Thomas Jacob)
Summary
View
of
Cano's
Castle
at the
corner
of
10th
Avenue
and
State
Street
, in
Antonito
(Conejos
County)
,
Colorado
. The
eclectic
building
was
built
by
Donald
"
Cano
"
Espinoza
, a
Native
American
Vietnam
War
Veteran
. The
building
is
built
mainly
out
of
scrap
wood
,
beer
cans
and
metal
refuse
and has
two
towers
and
multiple
windows
. The
exterior
is
covered
in
metal
and
hub
caps
. A
metal
and
wood
arch
spans
the
drive
way
with a
cross
and the
letters
: "
Jesus.
" A
wooden
sign
on the
gate
reads
: "
La
Tierr[a].
" A
metal
tipi
frame
is
in
front
of the
gate
with a
sign
that
reads
"
Broken
Treaty.
"
Espinoza
began
building
Cano's
Castle
in
1980
in
thanks
for
having
his
life
spared
during
the
Vietnam
War
.
Cano's
Castle
is
four
separate
structures
named
: "The
King
" "The
Queen
" "The
Palace
" and "The
Rook.
" The
four
story
structure
"The
King
"
house
is
the
most
visible
of the
structures
.
Date
2004
Notes
Title
and
content
derived
from
inventory
prepared
by
Kathleen
Barlow.
;
Scanned
image
from
loaned
collection.
;
R7001517513
;
Digitization
sponsored
by the
Kenneth
King
Foundation
.
Physical Description
1 slide: color.
Is Part Of
Tom Noel photograph collection.
Tom Noel photograph collection, notebook Conejos County.
Subject
Cano's Castle (Antonito, Colo.)--2000-2010.
Antonito (Colo.)--2000-2010.
Buildings.
Espinoza, Donald--Homes and haunts.
Cano's Castle (Antonito, Colo.)--Pictorial works.
Buildings--Colorado--Antonito--Pictorial works.
Outsider art--Colorado--Antonito--Pictorial works.
Eclecticism in architecture--Colorado--Antonito--Pictorial works.
Antonito (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
Source
Source
:
loan
,
Tom
Noel
,
2010
.
Rights
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)
Type of Material
Color
slides.
;
Slides--Color.
;
Imaged.
;
Image
Format-Medium
Photograph
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