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Author: Mark A. Barnhouse
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780738581026
DOWNLOAD EBOOKUses archival photographs to present a history of the Mile-High city's "Main Street" from 1867 to 2010.
Author: Mark A. Barnhouse
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 1467135364
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOver the course of eleven decades, the Denver Dry Goods and its predecessor, McNamara Dry Goods, proudly served Coloradoans, who knew they could 'shop with confidence' for the best quality at the fairest prices. Much more than the goods it sold, the store was a major institution that touched the lives of nearly every Denverite. Festive chandeliers adorned the four-hundred-foot-long main aisle during the holidays, and longtime salesclerks knew customers by name. The doors closed in 1987 and this fascinating history explores the cherished memories of Denver's most beloved department store.
Author: Jerome Constant Smiley
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Published: 1901
Total Pages: 988
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Mark Barnhouse
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2023-01-23
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 1439676755
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDenver has evolved continuously since its 1858 founding, experiencing boom-and-bust cycles that have each left a mark on the cityscape. During the area's 21st-century growth spurt, impressive new buildings have arisen, but it is the charming old Denver r
Author: Kevin Pharris
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2013-03-12
Total Pages: 171
ISBN-13: 1614238952
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn 1872, the Mile High City embraced a new way to get around and eventually boasted one of the largest streetcar systems in the nation. Enjoy the varied stops the transit system made as it grew along with the city, from the early horsecars of the Denver Horse Railroad Company and the steam-powered Colfax Avenue Railway to the running cable cars of the Denver Tramway and the electric trolleys of the South Denver Cable Railway Company. Though the last of the city's streetcars were pulled from service in the 1950s, Denver continues to expand its modern public transportation system with today's growing Light Rail. Join Denver historian Kevin Pharris on a tour of the city's glorious transit past as well as the modern improvements that are getting people onto the rails once again.
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Published: 1907
Total Pages: 896
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Mark A. Barnhouse
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Published: 2017-04-24
Total Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 1625858078
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOver the course of eleven decades, The Denver Dry Goods and its predecessor, McNamara Dry Goods, proudly served Coloradoans, who knew they could "shop with confidence" for the best quality at the fairest prices. Much more than the goods it sold, the store was a major institution that touched the lives of nearly every Denverite. Comforting culinary traditions like Chicken ala King in the vast fifth-floor tearoom and breakfast with Santa delighted locals. Festive chandeliers adorned the four-hundred-foot-long main aisle during the holidays, and longtime salesclerks knew customers by name. Devoted patrons dearly missed all that charm after the doors closed in 1987. Mark Barnhouse explores the fascinating history and cherished memories of Denver's most beloved department store.
