Our home
Scope and Contents
Elevations and views of the William Church House, home of Colorado cattleman William Church, in Denver, Colorado. Interior features include carved wood stairways, fireplaces, coffered ceilings, leaded glass windows, chandeliers, Oriental or Persian rugs, and ornate hammered tin walls.
Dates
- between 1890 and 1895?
Language of Materials
Material is in English unless otherwise noted.
Conditions Governing Access
Contact Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, Denver, Colo.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
The home of William Church was designed by architectural partners William Lang and Marshall Pugh. The rusticated stone house had a tower, battlements, turret, and tile roof; it was demolished in 1965.
Extent
1 photo boxes
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source unknown.
General
Cover title.
General
Handwritten identification on album pages.
General
Handwritten inside album cover: "Denver. Residences. Church, William.
Table of Contents
North and west entrances -- Dining room -- Glimpses from the library -- Den -- Upper hall -- Hall from the entrance -- Green room -- Tower room -- Sewing room -- Library -- Conservatory -- Arthur's room -- Pink and blue room -- Hall looking toward entrance.
Processing Information
Cover is loose, pages are soiled, photographic prints show discoloration.
- Denver (Colo.) -- History -- Photographs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Dwellings -- Colorado -- Denver -- History -- Photographs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Interiors -- Denver -- Colorado -- Photographs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Photograph albums Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Photographic prints. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Our home[graphic]
- Author
- Finding Aid prepared from MARC data.
- Description rules
- Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository