Architect Eugene Groves designed many notable high schools, auditoriums, college buildings, courthouses, municipal buildings, and houses in Colorado from 1914-1967. While he was proficient in a variety of architectural styles, he is most celebrated...
We have been researching the photography of Burnis McCloud in the Denver Public Library’s vast collection of his work. Many images do not have adequate subject information, so we have been working to identify the musicians...
For my second poster here on Historic Modern Denver, I have recreated this ad from the Denver Post featuring Terri “Cupcakes” O’Mason. It was an idea I was fooling with. Let me show you...
While researching early Denver Jazz, “speakeasies,” and specifically The Moonlight Ranch nightclub, we learned about 1920s-era Denver underworld figure Mike Rossi, the focus of the first part of this article. Now, in part two, we...
For our premiere story on this Historic Modern Denver website, we are focusing on Denver architect Richard Crowther. Crowther made enormous contributions to the look of mid-century Denver, even though much of this work...
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