Tag Archives: documentary
Denver: From High Plains Town to City Beautiful
Denver History Minute #16 Mayor Speer’s dream of a City Beautiful is realized in Denver.
Music in the Mountains
Denver History Minute #12 The development of Denver’s world renowned Red Rocks Amphitheater.
Larimer Square
Denver History Minute #11 Dana Crawford creates a national model that makes preservation profitable.
Changing of the Guard – McNichols to Peña
Denver History Minute #10 A generational change at city hall replaces Bill McNichols with Federico Peña.
Changing of the Guard – Stapleton to Newton
Denver History Minute #9 Denver’s longest serving mayor hands the reigns to Quigg Newton as the post war boom awakens the city.
Democrats in Denver 1908: The Convention
Denver History Minute #8 (Part 2 of 2) Denver hosts it’s first major political convention welcoming the delegates of the 1908 Democratic National Convention.
TriMedia Film Festival
Actors, filmmakers and festival-goers gathered at Fort Collins’ Bas Bleu Theatre last Sunday evening to close the 2010 TriMedia Film Festival and to find out which films jurors and audiences had chosen for awards. We are proud to announce the Jury … Continue reading
NEH Features Union Station Film
Humanities, the Magazine of the National Endowment for the Humanities features a full page article this month highlighting our Union Station film and the story it tells. The film was partially funded by a grant from the Colorado Humanities who also … Continue reading
Democrats in Denver 1908: Winning the Bid
Denver History Minute #7 (Part 1 of 2) Mayor Robert Speer begins construction on the Civic Auditorium and lands the Democratic National Convention as its opening event.
Skyline Urban Renewal – Reconstruction
Denver History Minute #6 The oil boom and bust of the 1970s shapes the modern Denver skyline.