Tuesday, June 19, 2012
German-Russian Wedding
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Although Globeville's German-Russian immigrants were incredibly poor, they knew how to have a good time. One of the most memorable of ...
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...
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