Aerial view of the central business district of Denver, Colorado. Shows the First National Bank building, Continental Oil Company Building, Trinity Methodist Church, Brown Palace Hotel, Continental Hotel, Mile High Center, Petroleum Building, Republic Building, Trinity Place, Majestic Building, Metropolitan Building, May D. & F., Adams Hotel, Denver Club Building, and the Hilton Hotel under construction. The Denver City and County Building, Colorado State Capitol, Civic Center Park, and Denver Public Library are in the distance.
Date
[1959 or 1960]
Notes
Formerly F25745.; Title supplied.; Typewritten note attached to back of print: "Close-up - From a helicopter, many new buildings appear jumbled in Denver's downtown business district. Main street at left is Broadway, north-south thoroughfare for the Colorado Capitol City. State Capitol Bldg. is at extreme left. Other major buildings, from left to right, are Mile High Center, Brown Palace West Hotel, new Denver Hilton Hotel, to be opened early in 1960; Denver Civic Center, in background, right: Denver Club Bldg., and First National Bank Bldg., right center. -- Colorado Visitors Bureau Photo by O. Roach."; R7100291385
Description
1 photographic print ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Subject
Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Skyscrapers--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
Rights Statement
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
