Call NumberX-27144Date1931 November 19SummaryThe Downing Home for Old People in Denver, Colorado stands in ruins. This building also served as the Arlington Park Clubhouse. The building is dilapidated and workmen can be seen removing portions of the roof. Scraps of wood and roofing material are on the ground in front of the two story building. A sign reading: "All This Material For Sale, Adams Woods Wrecking Co., Main 4368." leans against the first story porch.Physical Description1 copy negative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photographic print ; 13 x 21 cm (5 x 8 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectArlington Park (Denver, Colo.)Clubhouses--Colorado--DenverDemolition--Colorado--DenverParks--Colorado--DenverRest homes--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)Related MaterialImage File: ZZR710027144Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromMax.NotesCondition: bent. Formerly Max349; Newspaper glued to back of photoprint reads: "In Its Death Struggle is this picturesque old frame building, once the Arlington Park clubhouse, more recently the Downing Home for Old People, which is being torn down to make way for a modern structure."; Title supplied. R7100271440
Destruction of Arlington Park clubhouse (1931 November 19). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/04/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1097897
