Call NumberX-1122CreatorDraper, BenDate1939SummaryExterior view of the Hotel de Paris, Georgetown, Colorado, on Sixth (6th) Street. The hotel was constructed by Louis Dupuy, the proprietor, from three separate buildings, and was completed in 1890; shows west side of the hotel stuccoed to look like masonry, a balcony with a wire railing and supporting metal columns form a porch on the ground level. On the wall of a wall painting stating "Hotel de Paris" is visible; several large bushes are in front of the porch. One pedimented window is seen in the side wall, a sign reading, "The Hotel de Paris" is in the upper left corner, and at the roofline, which has iron decoration, are three metal chimneys and a sculptural figure with a raised arm, apparently representing justice. The first story extends to the right of the building proper, and the back of the hotel at the second floor level is above; a balustrade runs along the top edge of the extension, and a sculpture of a seated deer is placed in front of the balustrade. An empty lot is in the foreground.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm (4 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 18 x 25 cm (7 x 9 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectGeorgetown (Colo.)Hotels--Colorado--GeorgetownHotel de Paris (Georgetown, Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR710001122Type of MaterialFilm negativesPhotographic printsNotesTitle hand-written in pencil on back of photoprint. R7100011221
Draper, Ben, Hotel de Paris, Georgetown, Colorado (1939). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 12/02/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1134963
