North facade of the Denver Public Library, Civic Center, Denver, Colorado. The Greek revival style Carnegie building features gray Turkey Creek Sandstone construction, fourteen fluted columns with Corinthian capitals, hipped roof and skylight. Inscription along freize reads: "Erected in the year of our Lord nineteen and nine and dedicated to the advancement of learning." Automobiles park along Colorado U. S. 40 or Colfax Avenue.
Description
1 photoprint mounted on board ; 21 x 25 cm. (8 x 9 3/4 in.)
Subject
Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950; Denver Public Library.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image File: ZZR711000157
Notes
Formerly X-11000157; Photoprint has tape adhesive on surface.; Title supplied by cataloger; building image is outlined with thin white paint line.; R7110001570
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