Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church main entrance from Galapago Street before restoration, Lincoln Park.
Title-Alternative
Other title: St. Joseph's Church
Creator(s)
Noel, Thomas J. (Thomas Jacob)
Summary
View of Saint Joseph Church (St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church of Denver, Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church) located at 605 West 6th (Sixth) Ave. (NE corner Galapago St.), in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The parish was established in 1883, construction on the church began in 1886 and the building was dedicated in 1889, since the dedication the church has undergone significant modifications. The latest restoration on the building was undertaken between 1999-2005 by SLATERPAULL Architects, Inc. View of one of the main entrances on Galapago Street after restoration. The red brick church has a concrete gable that extends out from the building and is supported by granite Corinthian style columns. The gable contains an inverted Gothic trefoil arch with a bronze inset of Christ, and two disciples, sitting at a table. Two small trefoils are carved into the frame of the gable. Below this is a window with an ornate iron grille, with the letters "S J" and an iron lantern. The doors are oak with iron hardware.
Date
ca. 2004
Notes
"Main entrance from Galapago Street after restoration."; Date and attribution from Auraria spreadsheet.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title on Auraria spreadsheet: Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church.; Title supplied.; R7001510090
Physical Description
1 slide : color.
Is Part Of
Tom Noel photograph collection.; Tom Noel photograph collection, notebook 1st-13th Street.
Subject
St. Joseph Church (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Catholic churches.; Conservation & restoration.; Doors & doorways.; Gables.; Historic buildings.; St. Joseph Church (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Architecture--Conservation and restoration--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Catholic church buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Doorways, Gothic--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Gables--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.
Source
Tom Noel.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
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