Barnum Neighborhood

- Sears Kit Home
- Exterior close up of house and mail box. Home is an example of a Sears Kit House. From 1908–1940, Sears, Roebuck and Co. sold about 70,000 - 75,000 homes through their mail-order Modern Homes program. Over that time Sears designed 447 different...
- 2010 May 14
- Sears Kit Home
- Exterior shot of house. Home is an example of a Sears Kit House. From 1908–1940, Sears, Roebuck and Co. sold about 70,000 - 75,000 homes through their mail-order Modern Homes program. Over that time Sears designed 447 different housing styles....
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Exterior of front yard. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowman’s lost it...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver; Child welfare--Colorado
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Wide exterior shot of house. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowman’s...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver; Child welfare--Colorado
- 2010 May 14
- Bowman-Savio House
- Exterior shot of house and sign. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowmans...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Exterior shot of front of house. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver; Child welfare--Colorado
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House Education Center
- Exterior of the Savio House Education Center built in the 1990's. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the main Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Exterior view of trees in front of house. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House Plaque
- Plaque dedicated to William C. Haldeman. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Exterior house. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowman’s lost it to back...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- View of King Street from Savio House
- View of King Street from the Savio House.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House Interior Column Detail
- Interior of column detail. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowman’s lost...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House
- Exterior of house. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was constructed the Bowman’s lost it to...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Savio House Interior Front Parlor
- Interior front parlor with original stained glass window. Architect William Norman Bowman and his wife Alice built the Savio House in 1910 May. They named the building Yamecila, which is Alice May spelled backwards. Eight years after the house was...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.; Child welfare--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Private Residence at 111 Meade Street
- Exterior House in Barnum neighborhood.
- Homes--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Private Residence at 111 Meade Street
- Exterior house in Barnum neighborhood.
- Homes--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Residents Aragon and James
- Longtime Barnum residents Vera Aragon and Mickey James.
- 2010 May 14
- Barnum Residents Aragon and James
- Longtime Barnum residents Vera Aragon and Mickey James
- 2010 May 14
- Commercial Art Glass
- Exterior building. Commercial Art Glass moved in the building in 1994. The building used to be the Barnum Five and Dime in 1947. The store has been a clothing store “Susie’s Neat Repeat”, a tool company Cornwell Tools, and a telephone call...
- Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.
- 2010 May 14
- Commercial Art Glass Interior
- Interior of building. Commercial Art Glass moved in the building in 1994. The building used to be the Barnum Five and Dime in 1947. The store has been a clothing store “Susie’s Neat Repeat”, a tool company Cornwell Tools, and a telephone call...
- Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.
- 2010 May 14
- Commercial Art Glass Interior Stained Glass
- Interior featuring stained glass. Commercial Art Glass moved into the building in 1994. The building used to be the Barnum Five and Dime in 1947. The store has been a clothing store “Susie’s Neat Repeat”, a tool company Cornwell Tools, and a...
- Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.
- 2010 May 14
- Commercial Art Glass Exterior Building and Sign
- Exterior building and sign. Commercial Art Glass moved into the building in 1994. The building used to be the Barnum Five and Dime in 1947. The store has been a clothing store “Susie’s Neat Repeat”, a tool company Cornwell Tools, and a...
- Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.
- 2010 May 14
- First King Soopers Grocery Store Interior
- Interior store. This location was the first King Soopers Grocery Store in Denver. Throughout the years the site has been home to a number of mom-and-pop shops with each new owner reflecting the changes in the neighborhood. In 2008, a fire closed...
- Supermarkets--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- First King Soopers Grocery Store Exterior
- Exterior of store. Throughout the years the site has been home to a number of mom-and-pop shops with each new owner reflecting the changes in the neighborhood. In 2008, a fire closed the store for good. The community is hoping to attract a new...
- Supermarkets--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Community Craft Fair at the Cedar Park Opening
- On opening day of Cedar Park there was a celebration which included a craft fair.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- Mr. Aragon in front of first King Soopers
- Mr. Aragon stands in next to car in front of the first King Soopers Grocery Store in Denver.
- Supermarkets--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1955
- Commercial Art Glass Interior Stained Glass Display
- Photograph of a display of stained glass at the Commercial Art Company's store and factory. Building was once the Barnum 5 & Dime Store.
- Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.
- undated
- Jim Watts of Commerical Art Glass at Work Table
- Owner Jim Watts of the Commerical Art Glass stands at a desk inside the store. Commercial Art Glass moved in the building in 1994. The building used to be the Barnum Five and Dime in 1947. The store has been a clothing store “Susie’s Neat...
- Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- April Crumley and Family at the Future Site of Cedar Park
- April Crumley stands with her family next to a gas tank at the future site of Cedar Park.
- Parks.
- circa 1992
- Children and Adults Playing at Cedar Park
- Children and Adults Playing at Cedar Park on opening day.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- Private Residence now at 215 South King Street
- This Barnum residence was moved from its original location at West 6th Avenue to widen the route for the Remington Arms Factory during World War II. In this photo it is seen in its original location.
- Homes--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Denver Firefighters and Fire Engine No. 20 at the Cedar Park Opening
- Denver Firefighters and Fire Engine No. 20 at the Cedar Park Opening
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- Community Craft Fair at the Cedar Park Opening
- Community Craft Fair at the Cedar Park Opening
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- Two Boys Pose in Firefighter Pants and Suspenders at the Cedar Park Opening
- Two Boys Pose in Firefighter Pants and Suspenders at the Cedar Park Opening day.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- People Shopping at Craft Fair during the Cedar Park Opening
- People Shopping at Craft Fair during the Cedar Park Opening day celebration.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Vendor at the Craft Fair at the Cedar Park Opening
- Vendor at the Craft Fair at the Cedar Park Opening day celebration.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1995 May 13
- People Shopping at Craft Fair during the Cedar park Opening
- People Shopping at Craft Fair during the Cedar park Opening day celebration.
- Parks--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Barnum Coal and Feed Company Burlap Sack
- Barnum Coal and Feed Company Burlap Sack. Company was located on West 1st and Meade.
- Stores, Retail--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Ross Barnum Branch, Denver Public Library Exterior Sign
- Exterior sign. 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...
- Libraries--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Ross Barnum Branch, Denver Public Library
- Exterior 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...
- Libraries--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Ross Barnum Branch, Denver Public Library Exterior Artist Tiles
- Exterior artist tiles. 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...
- Libraries--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Private Residence at 19 Meade Street
- Exterior of house. Owners are working hard to restore the home.
- Homes--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Private Residence at 19 Meade Street
- Exterior of house. Owners are working hard to restore the house.
- Homes--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- El Centro Mental Health Center of Denver
- Exterior building and mural. El Centro is a multi-cultural clinic that specializes in providing services to Spanish speaking and bilingual children, adolescents, and adults. The mural was painted by art students who were mentored by nationally...
- Hispanic American--Mental health--Colorado.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Tuberculosis Sanatorium
- Exterior of house from the side. In the early 1900s, people came to Denver to “chase the cure” to seek a remedy for tuberculosis, the leading cause of death in the United States at that time. Colorado, with its dry and sunny climate, drew...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Tuberculosis Sanatorium View of Upper Porch
- View of upper porch. In the early 1900s, people came to Denver to “chase the cure” to seek a remedy for tuberculosis, the leading cause of death in the United States at that time. Colorado, with its dry and sunny climate, drew tuberculosis...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Tuberculosis Sanatorium View of Front Door
- View of front door. In the early 1900s, people came to Denver to “chase the cure” to seek a remedy for tuberculosis, the leading cause of death in the United States at that time. Colorado, with its dry and sunny climate, drew tuberculosis...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Tuberculosis Sanatorium Exterior
- Exterior of house. In the early 1900s, people came to Denver to “chase the cure” to seek a remedy for tuberculosis, the leading cause of death in the United States at that time. Colorado, with its dry and sunny climate, drew tuberculosis...
- Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Grocery Store at 100 South Meade Exterior
- Exterior of house. This house used to be the little grocery store on the corner. Residents fondly remember sending their children down the street for a loaf of bread.
- Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14
- Former Grocery Store at 100 South Meade Exterior Front Porch
- Exterior Front Porch. This house used to be the little grocery store on the corner. Residents fondly remember sending their children down the street for a loaf of bread.
- Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver.
- 2010 May 14