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Mayor Stapleton breaking ground for new City Hall
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Call Number
X-27529
Creator
Colorado Photo Co.
Date
1929 March 26
Summary
Mayor Benjamin Stapleton holds a shovel at the ground breaking ceremony for the City and County Building on Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A group of men stand nearby and look on. The Denver Public Library and Colorado State Capitol Building are in the distance.
Physical Description
1 photonegative : nitrate ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.)
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Analog
Subject
City and County Building (Denver, Colo.)
Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)
City halls--Colorado--Denver
Ground breaking ceremonies--Colorado--Denver
Mayors--Colorado--Denver
Stapleton, Benjamin Franklin, 1869-1950--Public appearances
Geographic Area
Denver (Colo.)
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Image File: ZZR710027529
Type of Material
Nitrate negatives
Notes
Formerly F8419. Title from lettering on negative. R7100275290
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Photographs - Western History
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Denver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]
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Colorado Photo Co.,
Mayor Stapleton breaking ground for new City Hall
(1929 March 26). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/10/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1059285