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- 1/2" scale detail of interior building for the Bishop-Cass Inv. Co., the American Theatre Bldg.
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows interior details for the American Theater Company at 1007 16th Street in the Central Business...
- Theaters.; American Theater Company (Denver, Colo.)
- 1916 July 12
- 101 South Broadway, Denver
- View of a building (formerly the Ball Park bathhouse) at 101 South Broadway Street (at West Bayaud Avenue) in the Speer Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The brick building has mission style pediments, corner turrets, and shingle pent roofs. Movie...
- Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Speer (Denver Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.
- 1990 January
- 1400 block, Pearl Street
- View of a part of the 1400 block of Pearl Street in the Platt park neighborhood, Denver Colorado. Commercial style buildings line the street, businesses include the Pearl Street Grill and the Vogue Theatre. Shows parapets, cornices, awnings and a...
- Pearl Street Grill (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Vogue Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Platt Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Commercial streets.; Restaurants.; Theaters.; Pearl Street Grill (Denver,...
- ca. 1990
- 16th St
- View of 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Automobiles and pedestrians are on the street and sidewalks. The America Theatre on Curtis Street and the Daniels and Fisher Department Store on Arapahoe Street are nearby. Prominent signs read:...
- America Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Daniels and Fisher Stores Company--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Department stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Motion picture...
- [between 1920 and 1925]
- 16th St. down from Curtis St.
- View of Curtis Street from 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Denver County, Colorado. Shows the Tabor Grand Opera House, pedestrians, and a trolley car. Signs read: "Teeth Filled Without Pain,", "F. E. Edbrooke & Co. Architects," "Hodgson...
- Tabor Grand Opera House (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1882-1900]
- 16th St. down from Curtis
- View of Curtis Street from 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows the Tabor Grand Opera House, pedestrians, and a trolley car. Signs read: "Teeth Filled Without Pain,", "F. E. Edbrooke & Co. Architects," and "Hodgson Architect." "1880"...
- Tabor Grand Opera House (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- 16th St. elevation building for the Bishop-Cass Inv. Co, The American Theater Bldg.
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows an elevation for the American Theater Company at 1007 16th Street in the Central Business District of...
- Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Theaters.; American Theater Company (Denver, Colo.)
- 1916 July 12
- 16th Street Denver Colo.
- View of 16th (Sixteenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The Tabor Opera House is nearby. Horse-drawn wagons are in the street.
- Tabor Grand Opera House (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1881 and 1900?]
- 1909-1922 Index to the Denver Municipal Facts
- 1929 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.5
- [Five] 5 Points Roxy Theater
- View of the Roxy Theater at 2500 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Automobiles are parked along the street. A sign reads: "Tacos Enchiladas Burritos Chili Eat Here Take Out."
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Roxy Theater (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1960 and 1970?]
- [Transverse and longitudinal sections] Denver Colorado Theater Company
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows sections for the Denver, Colorado Theater Company (Tabor Theatre, Colorado Theater) building located...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Theaters.; Colorado Theater (Denver, Colo.); Denver, Colorado Theater Company.; Tabor Theatre (Denver, Colo.)
- 1921 April 4
- "Abie's Irish Rose" at the Broadway Theatre
- Panoramic view of the cast of "Abie's Irish Rose," a comedy presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men and women pose at the theater's front entrance; two little girls stand at center. A sign above the door reads:...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1925, July 22
- "Gingham Girl" Company, Broadway Theatre, Denver, Colo.
- Panoramic view of the cast of "Gingham Girl," a musical comedy presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men and women in hats and coats pose at the theater's front entrance. Sign reads: "French-Italian Rotisserie Inc....
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1925, Jan. 28
- "The Student Prince" Company Broadway Theatre
- Panoramic view of the cast and crew of "The Student Prince," presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men and women in hats and coats pose in front of the theater entrance. A little girl stands at the center of the...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1925, Oct. 31
- "The Student Prince" Company Broadway Theatre
- Panoramic view of the cast and crew of "The Student Prince," presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men and women in hats and coats pose in front of the theater entrance. A little girl stands at the center of the...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1925, Oct. 31
- "The Student Prince" Company Broadway Theatre, Denver, Colo.
- Panoramic view of the cast and crew of "The Student Prince," presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men and women in hats and coats pose in front of the theater entrance.
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1927, Jan. 12
- "Turn to the Right" company, Broadway Theatre
- Panoramic view of the cast of "Turn to the Right," a comedy presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men, women, and a girl stand at the arched front doors of the Broadway Theater. Posters show scenes from the show....
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1918, March 2
- "Way Down East" at the Broadway Theater
- Panoramic view of orchestra members for the D.W. Griffith film, "Way Down East," shown at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men in white straw boaters stand behind posters with pictures of the film's stars. Each poster is...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Musicians--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Orchestras--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1921, July 24
- "What Price Glory" Company Broadway Theatre Denver Colorado
- Panoramic view of the cast of the drama "What Price Glory," presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Cast members pose in costume at the theater entrance. Shows men in World War I uniforms and mufti and one woman in a...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1926, Jan. 20
- "What Price Glory" Company, Broadway Theatre Denver, Colorado
- Panoramic view of the cast of the drama "What Price Glory," presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Cast members pose in costume at the theater entrance. Shows men in World War I uniforms and mufti and one woman in a...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1926, Jan. 20
- "What Price Glory" Company, Broadway Theatre Denver, Colorado
- Panoramic view of the cast of the drama "What Price Glory," presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men in hats and overcoats and a woman in a white shawl at the center of the group pose in front of the theater...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1926, Jan. 23
- A Brief History of Auraria
- A view of Elitch's Theatre as it is today
- View of the theater at Elitch Gardens in the West Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The wood frame building has an octagonal tower and signs that read: "Elitch Gardens' Players" and "Theatre."
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Amusement parks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Adult Shoppe
- View of the Adult Shoppe at 3061 South Santa Fe Drive in Englewood, Colorado. Shows a one-story brick building with two glass bricked windows next to the entrance. A free-standing sign reads: "Live Girl Show" and has a silhouette of a naked woman....
- Adult Shoppe (Englewood, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Englewood (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Motion picture theaters.; Adult Shoppe (Englewood, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Englewood--Pictorial works.; Englewood (Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 1985
- Al Jolson & Company in "Bombo" Broadway Theatre, Denver
- Panoramic photograph of the cast and crew of "Bombo," a musical comedy presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men and women sit and stand at the theater entrance. Two men sit in a Packard automobile; Al Jolson sits...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Jolson, Al, d. 1950.
- 1924, April 12
- Al Jolson & Company in "Bombo" Broadway Theatre, Denver
- Panoramic photograph of the cast and crew of "Bombo," a musical comedy presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men and women sit and stand at the front entrance. Three men sit in and on a Packard automobile. Al Jolson...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- 1924, April 24
- Al Jolson and Company in Big Boy Denver, Colo.
- Racehorses, men and women, African American performers and white cast members of "Big Boy" pose in a panoramic photograph in front of the Broadway Theater at 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Al Jolson sits on a racehorse at the edge of the group....
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- 1927, May 16
- Al Jolson and Company in Big Boy Denver, Colo.
- Racehorses, men and women, African American and white members of the cast of "Big Boy" pose in a panoramic photograph in front of the Broadway Theater at 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Al Jolson wears a sombrero in the front row and appears...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Horses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- 1927, May 16
- Aladdin Theater lobby, Denver
- Interior view of the Aladdin Theater lobby in Denver, Colorado; shows the refreshment counter, chandeliers and Moorish design features.
- Aladdin Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- [between 1980 and 1990?]
- Aladdin theater, Denver
- View of the Aladdin Theatre (with Moorish arches and onion dome) at 2010 Colfax Street, in Denver, Colorado; also shows streetlamps and cars. Marquee reads: "Monte Blue - Wolf's Clothing."
- Aladdin Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1927]
- Aladdin theater, Denver
- Interior view of the Aladdin theater in Denver, Colorado; shows a pipe organ console, the stage, curtains, Moorish arches, gazebos, plants, and cut pine trees.
- Aladdin Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Alcazar Theatre, Cafe & Bar
- View of the Alcazar Theatre on 20th (Twentieth) Street in Denver, Colorado; shows storefronts and signs: "Alcazar Theatre Burlesque Vaudeville," and "1321 20th St."
- Alcazar Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- America Theatre
- View of the America theater in Denver, Colorado; people watch firemen on a ladder and the roof. A fire truck is in the street; signs read: "Tilton the Painless Dentist," "The Scholl Drug Company," and "The Still Alarm."
- America Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1915 and 1920?]
- America Theatre
- View of the America theater at 16th (Sixteenth) and Curtis Streets in Denver, Colorado. Cars and people are in the streets; electric roof sign depicts an eagle and shield, and reads: "America Theatre - See America First - Lets go Places a Riot of...
- America Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [1930]
- America Theatre
- View of the America theater at 16th (Sixteenth) and Curtis Streets in Denver, Colorado. Cars and people are in the streets; electric roof sign depicts an eagle and shield and reads: "America Theater - See America First - Nazimova In A Dolls House."...
- America Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1922]
- America Theatre
- View of the America theater entrance in Denver, Colorado. A canopy and mural depicting Native Americans are above the ticket window.
- America Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Doors & doorways--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- America Theatre
- View of the America theater at 16th (Sixteenth) and Curtis Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows pedestrians, bicycles, a car, and signs: "Greater Vitagraph Photoplays."
- America Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- America Theatre
- Nighttime view of the America theater at 16th (Sixteenth) and Curtis Streets, in Denver, Colorado; shows pedestrians, bicycles, a car, and signs: "Virginia Hall - Norman Kerry in The Price of Pleasure."
- America Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1925]
- America Theatre
- Night view of the America theater entrance on 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado; shows cars, and electric signs: "America Theatre - Greed."
- America Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1925]
- America Theatre
- Nighttime view of the America theater at Curtis and 16th (Sixteenth) Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows storefronts, a popcorn cart, and electric signs: "America Theater - Mary Maclane in Men Who Have Made Love To Me," "Greater Vitagraph...
- America Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1918]
- America Theatre
- Night view of the America theater at 16th (Sixteenth) and Curtis Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows pedestrians, a car, and an electric roof sign: "America Theatre - See America First - Now Playing Hogan's Alley."
- America Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1925]
- America Theatre mural Allen True
- View of the mural over the entrance of the America theater in Denver, Colorado; artist Allen True's work depicts Native Americans, explorers, and pack horses.
- America Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Murals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- An actor - a banker of Denver, Colorado
- Portrait of a man connected with the Wonderland Theater in Denver, Colorado.
- Men--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Apex, Colorado, opera house
- Interior of the Apex Miners' Hall, seven miles northwest of Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado; includes theater stage with square piano covered with a cloth, painted backdrop scenery, walls of a polling booth with a poster of: "State Of...
- Apex (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Interiors.; States (Platforms)--Colorado--Apex--1940-1960.; Theaters--Colorado--Apex--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Apex, opera house
- Interior view of probably the Apex Miner's Hall in Apex (Gilpin County), Colorado. Shows a room with log walls, lathe and plaster; one wall is partially collapsed. A bench is in the room.
- Apex (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Interiors--Colorado--Apex--1960-1970.; Theaters--Colorado--Apex--1960-1970.
- 1962
- Aphrodite at the Broadway Theater
- Panoramic view of the cast and crew of "Aphrodite," presented at the Broadway Theater at 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Men and women in hats and coats pose on the sidewalk and in the street in front of the theater. Two men sit on camels, a man...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Camels--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Riding--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.;...
- [between 1919 and 1921?]
- Aphrodite at the Broadway Theater
- Panoramic view of the cast and crew of "Aphrodite," presented at the Broadway Theater at 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Men and women in hats and coats pose on the sidewalk and in the street in front of the theater. Two men sit on camels, a man...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Camels--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Riding--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.;...
- [between 1919 and 1921?]
- Arthur Hackwald's [sic] Struttin' Sam Company Broadway Theatre Denver Colo.
- Panoramic view of the cast of Arthur Hockwold's "Struttin' Sam from Alabam'" musical company, presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. African American men and women and one white man sit and stand in front of the...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1927, Feb. 9
- Avalon Theater Grand Junction
- Stone trim finishes this brick theater in Grand Junction, Colorado; letters topping arched windows and an awning read: "The Avalon." Posters read: "There is Only One Sousa's Band, and its Conductor is John Philip Sousa," and "The Picadilly Company...
- Avalon (Theater : Grand Junction, Colo.); Grand Junction (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Grand Junction--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1930?]