Alamo Placita Park
Call Number
5DV5306OAHP
Title
Alamo Placita Park
Creator(s)
History Colorado. Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation.
Summary
Photograph of Alamo Placita Park located in Denver , Colorado . Alamo Placita and Hungarian Freedom Parks illustrate the early plan to develop parks facing each other on opposite sides of Speer Boulevard and Cherry Creek . The formal Italian gardens of the Alamo Placita Park section were designed to be viewed from the hillside of Hungarian Freedom Park (formerly Arlington Park) which , in turn , was to be viewed from Alamo Placita Park as a meadowed hillside backed by an evergreen forest . Saco R . DeBoer designed both parks : Hungarian Freedom in 1925 and Alamo Placita in 1927 .
Date
Undated
Notes
OAHP Slide Collection .
Physical Description
1 photographic slide: color, 2 x 2 in.
Subject
Alamo Placita Park (Denver, Colo.) Arlington Park (Denver, Colo.) Hungarian Freedom Park (Denver, Colo.) Parks--Colorado--Denver. Gardens--Colorado--Denver. Speer (Denver, Colo.) Historic Buildings. Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver. Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver. Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
Rights
The Office of Archaeology and Historic Preservation, History Colorado, reserves all rights to materials in society collections, including, but not limited to, photographs, digital files and publications of the society. Publication or reproduction of photographs or other materials from Colorado Historical Society collections requires written permission from the Society.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
No
Format-Medium
Photograph
Filename
cyc_chs_oahp_5DV_5306_004.tif
Digital origin
reformatted digital
Street Address
E 3rd Ave & Emerson St
Zip Code
80218
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