Spectators watch excavation at a construction site near Larimer Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows pedestrians, automobiles, a Denver Tramway trolley car, and a Bucyrus Erie dredge. Signs on buildings read, "Loan Office, Money to Loan on anything of value, 1653 Larimer St., Low Rat[e], est. 1904" "Stern Mercantile Co., (?) Sale Dry Goods & Furnishings" "1650 Larimer Loan 1648" and "1881 W.S. Cheesman" on the fascia.
Date
1940 June
Notes
Formerly RMN905; Title handwritten on back of photographic print.; R7100290339
Description
1 photographic print ; 10 x 13 cm. (4 x 5 in.)
Subject
Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Excavation--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
