Union Station in Denver Contributor(s): Beck, Rhonda (Author) |
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ISBN: 1626199647 ISBN-13: 9781626199644 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Transportation | Railroads - History - Transportation | Railroads - Pictorial |
Dewey: 725.310 |
LCCN: 2015955230 |
Series: Landmarks |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.75 lbs) 160 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: On June 1, 1881, Denver's Union Station opened as the largest structure west of the Mississippi. The station welcomed people from all walks of life, from pioneers and miners to U.S. presidents and Buffalo Bill Cody--and even royalty from abroad. It served |
Contributor Bio(s): Beck, Rhonda: - Denver resident Rhonda Beck is a local history author, preservation advocate and member of Colorado Preservation, Historic Denver, History Colorado, Denver Architecture Foundation and the Institute of Classical Art & Architecture. She co-authored Northwest Congress Park Neighborhood and has volunteered at CPI's "Saving Places" conference for over a decade. As a volunteer for HDI, Rhonda has given walking tours of historic 9th Street Park in Auraria and was a docent in many annual home tours. |