Call NumberZ-1063CreatorLogan, Charles ThomasDate1898, OctoberSummaryViews 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.Physical Description1 sheet ([1] p.) : 52 ill. |56 x 99 cm (22 x 39 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver (Colo.)--19th centuryCities and towns--Colorado--Denver--19th centuryGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage file: ZZR711001063Type of MaterialHalftone photomechanical printsNotesTwo 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."
Logan, Charles Thomas, Bird's-eye view of Denver from state capitol (1898, October). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 20/01/2025, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1123738
