Skip to main content

Favorites
|
Help
|
English

English

Deutsch

Espanol

Pirate English

한국어 Korean

中国 Chinese, Simplified

中國 Chinese, Traditional

Nederlands

Français

Català

日本語 Japanese

ไทย Thai

Search

Advanced Search

Find results with:

Add another field

Search by date

Search by date:
from:
to
to:

Searching collections:

Photographs - Western History

Add or remove collections

Home

Western History

Bird's-eye view of Denver from state capitol

Reference URL

Share

Add tags

Comment

Save to favorites

To link to this object, paste this link in email, IM or document
To embed this object, paste this HTML in website

Bird's-eye view of Denver from state capitol

View Description

Download

small (250x250 max)

medium (500x500 max)

Large

Extra Large

large ( > 500x500)

Full Resolution

Print

Loading content ...

you wish to report:

Your comment:

Your Name:

...

Back to top

Powered by CONTENTdm®

Call Number	Z-1063
Title	Bird's-eye view of Denver from state capitol
Creator(s)	Logan, Charles Thomas.
Summary	Views of buildings and landmarks in Denver and Colorado, that are numbered include: 1. Oxford Hotel Office. 2. Robertson-Doll Carriage Co. 3. Colorado Dry Goods Co. 4. Jackson-Smith Photographic Co. 5. Daniels & Fishers. [Caption below image: F.E. EdBrooke & Co., Architects.] 6. Denver Normal and Preparatory School. [Caption below image: W.E. Fisher, Architect.] 7. Ex - U.S. Senator Hill's Residence. 8. Cowboy Statue, City Park. 9. Garden of the Gods, Gateway and Pike's Park. 10. May Residence. 11. City Hall. 12. Around Windy Point, Pike's Peak Cog. 13. Looking down 17th Street from the McPhee Building. 14. Mount of the Holy Cross. 15. J.W. Moffatt Residence. 16. St. Joseph's Hospital. 17. Tabor Grand Opera House. 18. Indian Statue, City Park. 19. C.S. Morey, Mercantile Co. 20. Joslin's Dry Goods Block. 21. The "May." 22. International Trust Co. 23. Rocky Mountain "News" Building. 24. The "Tuxedo." 25. Miss Walcott's School for Young Ladies. 26. Residence Geo. E. Turner and Warehouses Turner Moving and Storage Co. 27. Residence C.B. Kountz. 28. Glenwood Springs, Colorado - Colorado Midland Railway. 29. "Republican" Building. 30. Colorado State Capitol, cost $3,000,000 of native granite. 31. Mining Dep't State Commission of Mines, State Capitol. 32. McPhee Buildings. 33. Crescent Bicycle Building. 34. Cooper Building. 35. People's Bank Building. [Caption below image: F.E. EdBrooke & Co., Architects.] 36. Y.M.C.A. Building. 37. Masonic Temple. 38. Denver Mining Exchange Building. 39. Three Denver Homes. [Caption below image: W.E. Fisher, Architect.] 40. Hotel Metropole. 41. The Knight-Campbell Music Co. 42. International Trust Company Vaults. 43. University Club. 44. Jarvis Hall, Episcopal School for Boys. 45. Residence of John F. Campion. 46. Loretta Academy. [Caption below image: F.E. EdBrooke & Co., Architects.] 47. Denver Dry Goods Co. [descrived but not shown on sheet] 48. Oxford Hotel. [Caption below image: F.E. EdBrooke & Co., Architects.] 49. Windsor Hotel. 50. Residence J.A. Myers. 51. Residence H.W. Bennett.
Date	1898, October
Notes	Two unnumbered views have captions: “BIrd's-eye view of Denver from state capitol. From Photography by the Jackson-Smith Co., Denver.” and “The heart of Denver from People's Bank building. Photographed by Charles Thomas Logan.” Caption at bottom of sheet: "Denver, Colorado is situated about two-thirds of the way across the continent, in about the same latitude as Washington, D.C. It is one mile above the sea-level - 5,280 feet. Climate perfect: no extremes of heat or cold. Population, 1898, 175,000; including suburbs, 225,000. City is noted for its magnificent public and private buildings. The public schools are the finest in this country. Bank Clearings, about $200,000,000 yearly; wholesale trade, $45,000,000; manufactures, $50,000,000; retail trade, $30,000,000. Fine churches of all denominations - 150 in all. There are 55 public school buildings, not surpassed in America. The city is watered direct from the mountains, the water being of exceptional purity. There are a dozen trunk lines of railway, and 175 miles of electric and cable street-car lines. Denver is considered the marvel of the West, and is growing with remarkable strides."
Physical Description	1 sheet ([1] p.) : 52 ill. ; 56 x 99 cm. (22 x 39 in.)
Subject	Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900. Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
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	Halftone photomechanical prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image file: ZZR711001063
Format-Medium	Photograph Building plans and drawings
Filename	11001063.TIF

Bird's-eye view of Denver from state capitol

Description

Tags

Comments