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Windsor Hotel Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH2511

Scope and Contents

Collection contains trust deeds (1890, 1893), mortgage (1896), correspondence, and stationary related to the Windsor Hotel, Denver, Colo. Legal documents executed in London by British Investment Group.

Dates

  • 1889-circa 1950s

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Copyright

All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.

Biographical / Historical

The Windsor Hotel opened in 1880 and was well known in Denver, Colorado. It was located on the northwest corner of 18th Street and Larimer Street. The hotel was renovated in the early 1940s and rebranded as the Famous Old Windsor Hotel, but was ultimately demolished in 1959.

Extent

1 Box (0.25 linear feet)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, unknown donor, undated; Timothy Gallagher, 2023.

General

Collection formerly cataloged as: C MSS -M853.

Description rules
Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository

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