View of Brooklyn's at Invesco Field in the J. Solf Building (1896) at 2644 West Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado, at the southeast intersection of Morrison Road and Colfax Avenue. The two-story Queen Anne-style commercial building has a flat roof and a corner entry with a transom window. Above the entrance is a round-based turret topped with a conical roof and a finial. The exterior of the ground floor is rusticated-stone masonry and the second floor is red brick. Other features include a corbeled brick cornice and stone lintels. A banner on the side of the building reads: "Coors Light, Catch Our Shuttle to the Pepsi Center. A neon sign in a window reads: "Brooklyns."
Date
2000
Notes
From inventory: "This building formerly housed the Schachet Mercantile Company."; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title and content derived from inventory prepared by Jacquelyn Ainlay-Conley.; Digitization sponsored by the Kenneth King Foundation.; R7001513593
Physical Description
1 slide : color.
Is Part Of
Tom Noel photograph collection.; Tom Noel photograph collection, notebook Clarkson Street to Colfax Avenue.;
Subject
Brooklyn's at Invesco Field (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Valverde (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Historic buildings.; Restaurants.; Brooklyn's at Invesco Field (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings.; Bars (Drinking establishments)--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Restaurants--Colorado--Denver.; Denver (Colo.); Colfax Avenue (Denver, Colo.);
Source
Tom Noel.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
