Globeville Story
Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Memorial Day 2012

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The rumble of freight trains and trucks is constant and t he smell of diesel and the nearby refineries competes with that of the native flo...
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Once a Major Employer...

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ASARCO's Globe Plant, once a major employer in the Globeville and surrounding neighborhoods, is now vacant. According to Globeville I,...
Thursday, May 10, 2012

John and Katherine Peketz

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The story of John and Katherine Peketz is one of opportunity and upward mobility in America. An immigrant from Slovenia, John Peketz is list...
Saturday, April 28, 2012

Commemoration of Holy Rosary School

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The original photo is 24 inches long and shows Father John Judnic and  152 students posing in front of the Holy Rosary School building  in S...
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Ironton

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The  1880s were a heady time of optimism and expansion  in Denver.  The arrival of the railroads  in the 1870s  had  fostered a sense of per...
Sunday, March 25, 2012

Swansea - a Real Estate Development

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Smelting (separating the valuable metal from the ore) was the Holy Grail of economics in Colorado during the 1870s, holding out the promis...
Saturday, March 17, 2012

Elyria

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Most people in Denver only know Elyria by the odor produced by the Purina Chow facility and only see the area from the highway that decimate...
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Mary Lou Egan is a professional graphic designer and watercolor artist who also enjoys history and preservation.
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