Globeville Story
Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Tiny Houses - Shotgun Houses in Globeville

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The tiny houses built in Globeville before the 1900s were not an architectural statement or expression of a social movement, but a source o...
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Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Interstate 25 - The Valley Highway

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A January 12, 1945 headline in the Denver Post read, “Plans for Postwar Superhighways are Outlined by Denver.” The new highway would be 9.3...
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Thursday, September 29, 2016

Red Scare 1920s

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They were misunderstood from the beginning. The newcomers had large families, were Catholic or Orthodox, had come from regions in eastern Eu...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Nathaniel P. Hill - Boston and Colorado Smelter

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Most photos of Nathaniel P. Hil l show the mature businessman, d i stinguished-looking U.S. Senator and pub lisher of the Denver Republican...
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Sunday, July 10, 2016

Blini, Brats, Beer and Slivovitz - Festivals in Globeville

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Globeville's ethnic heritage can best be experienced in the parish food festivals, the first of which is the Orthodox Food Festival and ...
Tuesday, June 28, 2016

A Lighted Rosary and three big bells

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Dedicated on July 4, 1920, Holy Rosary Church was last of the ethnic churches built in Globeville. Slovenes and Croats could attend St. Jose...
Sunday, June 19, 2016

Shave, haircut and a beer - barbershops in Globeville

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In the years before World War II, a visit to a barbershop was a regular and frequent occurrence. The all-male hang-out was not only a place ...
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