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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.

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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

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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

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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.

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Skyline Urban Renewal – Reconstruction

Denver History Minute #6 The oil boom and bust of the 1970s shapes the modern Denver skyline.

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Awaken the Legacy: The Rebirth of McNichols & Civic Center

This summer we had the opportunity to collaborate with Tryba Architects on a short film focusing on the McNichols Building and its historic importance as a catalyst for change in Civic Center Park.  From the erection of the Carnegie Library … Continue reading

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Denver History Minute #5

Denver History Minute #5: Skyline Urban Renewal – Demolition The Skyline Urban Renewal project destroys much of the historic fabric of downtown Denver.

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Denver History Minute #4

Denver History Minute #4: Henry Lowenstein’s Theater Helen Bonfils built the period’s finest theater and Henry made it work.

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Denver History Minute #3

Denver History Minute #3: The City Rises William Zeckendorf & I.M. Pei lead the post-war building boom in Denver.

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Denver History Minute #2

Denver History Minute #2: Auraria – Barrio to Books Evolution of the old Hispanic neighborhood centered around St. Cajetan’s to the Auraria campus.

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