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Denver no. 8, Forrester Opera House

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Call NumberZ-11783CreatorJackson, William Henry, 1843-1942Date1880-1900SummaryView of the Central Business District in Denver, Colorado. Shows the Forrester Opera House, with a square tower and a mansard roof with a finial, and a brick "Livery" building on 15th (Fifteenth) Street near Champa Street. A two story brick commercial building has a sign that reads: "Miner's and Plumbers Supplies, Belting, Hose, Packing, Steam Pumps, Rock Drills," "309" and "Holme & White Plumbers, Gas and Steam Fitters." Marble headstones are in a lot in front of a building with a sign: "Marble Works."Physical Description1 photographic print on card mount : albumen ; 12 x 18 cm (4 1/2 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDenver (Colo.)--19th centuryCommercial streets--Colorado--Denver--19th centuryMonument builders--Colorado--Denver--19th centuryTheaters--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryType of MaterialAlbumen printsBlack & white photographsCard photographsPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsBlack & white photographsNotesInked on margin of card mount: "Denver from Forresters [sic] Opera House."; Photographer's stamp on front margin of card mount. Title inked on original and reproduced in print.

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CreditDenver Public Library Special Collections, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes