Call NumberBarnum Born Digital CollectionCreatorHamilton, KinseyDate2010 May 14SummaryExterior of library. Named after Frederick R. Ross, who owned the commercial real estate firm the Frederick Ross Company. Ross worked to improve the Denver Public Library and was instrumental in building the library’s first permanent facility at Colfax and Bannock in 1910. When he died, his will established a trust that funded the creation of four branch libraries. The Ross Barnum Branch opened on May 21, 1954. 3570 West 1st Avenue, Denver, CO 80219Physical Description1 photographic print : colorBorn-Digital or AnalogBorn-digitalSubjectLibraries--Colorado--DenverRoss, Frederick R.--Monuments.Denver Public Library. Ross-Barnum BranchGeographic AreaBarnum (Denver, Colo.)CollectionBarnum NeighborhoodType of MaterialColor photographs
Hamilton, Kinsey, Ross Barnum Branch, Denver Public Library (2010 May 14). Denver Public Library Digital Collections, accessed 09/03/2026, https://digital.denverlibrary.org/nodes/view/1138839