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The Family of Wendell Hamlet in back of Winks Panorama (Winks Lodge)

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Date1950-1960SummaryFamily members Alberta Hamlet, Katherine Patton, Bessie DaVaun, Clarence Hamlet, and Lillian (Hamlet?) stand outside Winks Panorama, (also known as Winks Lodge) was a hotel near Pinecliffe, Colorado that served African-American tourists during the early and middle 20th century. The lodge was built in the Lincoln Hills County Club area which was the only African-American mountain resort in the western United States. The lodge was built by Wendell "Winks" Hamlet in 1928. The Lodge is on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Street Address: 213 Winks WayBorn-Digital or AnalogAnalogGeographic AreaGilpin County (Colo.)CollectionCreating Your CommunityOriginal Material Found in CollectionCreating Your Community Public SubmissionNotesHigh Resolution file not available. Denver Public Library does not hold originals or copyright. DonorJackson, Gary M.Languageeng

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The Family of Wendell Hamlet in back of Winks Panorama (Winks Lodge)