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City planning -- Colorado -- Denver.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:

Carl A. Worthington Architectural Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH761
Scope and Contents

Collection contains the master plan and architectural drawings for the Denver Technological Center (Denver, Colo.); as well as other architectural drawings, plans, proposals for private residences, office buildings, restaurants, resorts, hotels. hts of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.

Dates: 1962-1986

Cathy Reynolds Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH1801
Scope and Contents

Drawings and plans for Denver (Colo.) Pavilions, Denver (Colo.) Grand Prix, District Attorney Building (Denver, Colo.); zone maps; correspondence concerns security at Summit of Eight in Denver, Colo.

Dates: 1980-1998

City and County of Denver, Community Planning and Development Department, Lesile Lipstein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH2023
Scope and Contents

The evaluations include analysis of signage, landscaping, lighting, and building plans for proposed developments in Denver. Issues include zoning ordinances for condominiums, retail stores, parking garages, landscaping, setbacks, heights of structures, drainage, utilities, outdoor storage, transportation, schools, home occupations, density, and sanitary sewers.

Dates: 1970-2006

City and County of Denver Planning and Land Office, Evans addition: Denver Art Museum, Library Off-Street Parking Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH2009
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of appraisal reports of the properties which became parking lots. Empty lots as well as existing structures which were demolished.

Dates: 1950s

City Club of Denver Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH599
Scope and Contents

The collection contains membership directories, correspondence, reports, meeting minutes, newsletters, surveys, balance sheets, broadcast videocassettes, audio tapes of interviews related to the Denver Public Schools study.

Dates: 1924-2006

Community Planning and Development Dept. records

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS WH1744
Scope and Contents Collection contains correspondence, maps, documents pertain to annexation of areas in and around Denver, Colo.; 16mm film, "Denver Mountain Parks" (KOA-TV Channel 4, no date); 16mm film, "Everybody's Business" (GMC Truck & Coach Division. no date); Denver Planning Commission board meeting minutes; feasibility studies for Denver, Colo. performing arts facilities; zoning ordinances; codes; standards and procedures; reports; brochures; land use and zoning maps; photographs and negatives of...
Dates: 1930-2004

DENVER MODEL CITY PROGRAM RECORDS

 Collection
Identifier: WH1222
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The Denver Model City Program Papers consist of papers, records and photographs from the project and covers the years 1966-1976. The collection encompasses 367 boxes of city, state and federal records, and of private organizations including correspondence, contracts, publications, guidelines, vouchers, fiscal information, program descriptions and reports. In addition there is one box of newspaper clippings, one box of maps and blueprints and two boxes of other Model Cities projects. There...
Dates: TBD

DENVER PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT RECORDS

 Collection
Identifier: WH1316
Scope and Contents The Denver Parks and Recreation Department collection consists of material spanning the earliest period of Denver’s Parks Department history through the 2000s (1861–2014). This collection of records, drawings, maps, financial books and survey materials provides information on the general park operations, the park systems, the parkways, and specific city and mountain parks. Of particular interest are the correspondence, general records and limited drawings related to the period from the...
Dates: 1861-2022

Downtown Denver Partnership, Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH1593
Scope and Contents

Collection contains reports and publications concern development around downtown Denver, Colo.; meeting minutes; slides of downtown Denver, Colorado properties and streetscapes.

Dates: 1959-2003

Golden Triangle (Denver, Colo.) Proposal

 Collection
Identifier: M1169
Scope and Contents

Report, correspondence, map, photographs opposing Denver Urban Renewal Authority's (DURA) proposal to rezone the area.

Dates: 1981

Isaac J. Keator papers

 Collection
Identifier: C MSS -M425
Scope and Contents

Collection contains correspondence, committee lists, memoranda, newspaper clippings. Mainly deals with Civic Center Extension Committee efforts to develop the west end of Civic Center for a proposed City and County building. Includes correspondence with Denver mayors Dewey C. Bailey and Benjamin F. Stapleton.

Dates: 1922-1931

Jennifer T. Moulton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH1892
Scope and Contents

Administrative files, reports, financial documents, regulatory information generated as Director of Planning and Development (Denver (Colo.) Also personal photos and photos of projects as well as memorial material.

Dates: 1980-2002

Joyce Foster Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH1796
Scope and Contents

Fact sheet, newspaper clippings concern Cherry Creek Corridor and Highline Canal (Denver, Colo.); memos, correspondence, newspaper clippings, drawings relate to University Hills Mall (Denver, Colo.); meeting notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, bid documents concern skate park in Denver, Colo.

Dates: 1996-2002

KARLE SEYDEL PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH2155
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The collection spans 1874–2010 and documents the professional life of Denver urban planning consultant and Ballpark Neighborhood Association booster, Karle Seydel, during a period of heavy investment, preservation, and renovation in Denver’s city center which began in the late 1980s and continued into the 2000s. The bulk of the collection relates to Seydel’s years of urban planning and advocacy work to improve the neighborhood surrounding Denver’s Coors Field from the early 1990s until his...
Dates: 1874–2010

Leslie Timbel Bethel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH2505
Content Description

The collection dates from 1979 to 2004 and includes reports, studies, and maps produced by RNL Designs and other architectural and design consultant firms. The studies were used for the development of the downtown areas of various Colorado cities including Granby, Castle Rock, Crested Butte, Eagle, and Denver. The reports include urban design elements considered for the expansion or redevelopment of areas as well as the layouts and plans for plazas and other public spaces.

Dates: 1979-2004

Lower Downtown District, Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: WH2092
Scope and Contents

The collection contains the organization's adminstrative, financial, photographic, and public events related records.

Dates: 1979-2007

Maxine Kurtz Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH191
Scope and Contents

The collection contains the book manuscript for "Reflections on a Model Cities Planning Process" and her memoir: "Invisible Cage: A Memoir"; Denver Model Cities' material; research files; photographs and audio tapes on the history of city planning in Denver, Colo.

Dates: 1958-2002

Philip Milstein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH500
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, clippings, photos, programs, awards and citations, scrapbooks documenting Milstein's life: early tennis playing in 1920s, college days, business career, religious and ecumenical activities, and especially later career in urban planning and public service.

Dates: 1927-1993

Polly Flobeck Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WH1794
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, reports relate to the redevelopment of Lowry Air Force Base into a residential neighborhood.

Dates: 1991-2001; Majority of material found within 1993-1998

S. R. DeBOER PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH1082
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The collection encompasses the professional life of Saco Reink DeBoer, ranging from 1909 to 1975. DeBoer's papers document his involvement in the planning and development of Denver, Colorado, as well as other cities and states, primarily in the Western United States. DeBoer's plans for Denver are the bulk of this collection. He designed parks and parkways, planned subdivisions, and produced reports and studies on traffic, population, housing, and park and recreation needs. His...
Dates: 1909-1975

THEODORE (TED) HACKWORTH PAPERS

 Collection
Identifier: WH1795
SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The bulk of the papers in this collection consist of reports, newspaper clippings and correspondence that Hackworth collected during his time in elected office. Awards that Hackworth received during the course of his political career comprise a portion of the collection. The awards vary from certificates to large plaques. Other papers include scrapbooks and plans for the Raccoon Creek Development in Hackworth's City Council District. SERIES 1...
Dates: 1932-2009