Collection M 069:
Historic Preservation Records
Draft Inventory

Years this material was created: 1960?-200- (bulk dates 197- -199-)
Quantity: ca. 4.5 linear shelf feet (in ca. 10 document cases)
Arranged and described by Todd Ellison (revised February 1999)
 © 1998, 2003 by Fort Lewis College Foundation, Center of Southwest Studies account

Arrangement note: Record groups (RGs), shown in boldface, are numbered consecutively. The lower levels of organization, following the RG number, are subgroups (SGs) and series.  Series and the folders within them are organized from highest hierarchical level to lowest, or from most general to most specific.  Items within each series (e.g., clippings, reports, correspondence, and memoranda) are arranged chronologically.  Box numbers start with 1 in each sub-group or (if there is no subgroup) in each series.

Most record groups are organized from highest hierarchical level to lowest, or from most general to most specific. Items within each series (e.g., data sheets, payrolls, memoranda and correspondence, and reports) and within each box and folder are arranged chronologically, unless noted otherwise.

RG 1: National Register of Historic Places/ State Register of Historic Properties review board records
Series 1.1: Bylaws and other governing documents

Series 1.2: National Register of Historic Places state review board nominations volumes

Series 1.3: State Review board nominations volumes

RG 2: Preservation how-to bulletins

Series 2.1: Historic Buildings Preservation briefs by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Cultural Resources Division, Heritage Preservation Services, #s 1-13, 15-27, 29, 31-35, 37-39. 

Series 2.2: Preservation Tech Notes by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Preservation Assistance Division.

Series 2.3: National Park Service articles on historic preservation

Record Group 1: National Register of Historic Places/ State Register of Historic Properties review board records

Box 1:
Series 1.1: Bylaws and other governing documents

Series 1.2: National Register of Historic Places state review board nominations volumes

Box 2:

Box 3:

Box 4

Box 1:

Record Group 2: Preservation how-to bulletins

Series 2.1: Historic Buildings Preservation briefs by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Cultural Resources Division, Heritage Preservation Services, #s 1-13, 15-27, 29, 31-35, 37-39. 

Note re: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE's notice regarding its PRESERVATION BRIEFS.

"Preservation Briefs are technical references for historic preservation projects and address common preservation and repair problems.  They recommend methods and approaches for rehabilitating historic buildings that are consistent with their historic character.  The complete text of Preservation Briefs 1-41 is available online through the GSA Historic Preservation Procedures site at http://w3.gsa.gov/web/p/hptp.nsf?Opendatabase.  Fully illustrated Briefs, including useful charts, may be purchased in hard copy from the Government Printing Office.  Ordering information follows in the Technical Preservation Services Sales Publication Catalog, titled Caring for the Past.  A complete set of Preservation Briefs is available for reference use in the GSA-NCR Technical Resources Library, Room 7600, Regional Office Building, 7th and D Streets, SW, Washington, DC."  (source: http://ncr.gsa.gov/HistoricPreservation/doc/11_PresBrief_intro.doc viewed on 1/17/2003)

Preservation Brief 1: Assessing Cleaning and Water-Repellent Treatments for Historic Masonry Buildings.Robert C. Mack, FAIA, and Anne E.Grimmer. Surveys a variety of cleaning methods and materials and provides guidance on selecting the most appropriate method and the gentlest means possible. Discusses water-repellent coatings and waterproof coatings together with the purpose of each, the suitability of their application to historic masonry buildings, and possible consequences of their inappropriate use. 16 pages. 27 illustrations. 2000. GPO stock number: 024-005-01207-9. $2.25 per copy.

Preservation Brief 2: Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Masonry Buildings. Robert C. Mack, FAIA, and John P. Speweik. Provides general guidance on appropriate materials and methods for repointing historic masonry buildings. This publication revises the 1980 edition of Preservation Briefs 2: Repointing Mortar Joints in Historic Brick Buildings . The new PB#2 includes guidance for all types of historic masonry. 16 pages. 36 illustrations. 1998. GPO stock number: 024-005-01192-7. $2.00 per copy.

Preservation Brief 3: Conserving Energy in Historic Buildings. Baird M. Smith, AIA. Provides information on materials and techniques to consider or avoid when undertaking weatherization and energy conservation measures in historic buildings. 8 pages. 8 illustrations. 1978.

Preservation Brief 4: Roofing for Historic Buildings. Sara M. Sweetser. Provides a brief historic of the most commonly used roofing materials in America. Presents a sound preservation approach to roof repair, roof replacement, and the use of alternative roofing materials. 8 pages. 1978.

Preservation Brief 5: The Preservation of Historic Adobe Buildings. Provides information on the traditional materials and construction of adobe buildings, and the causes of adobe deterioration. Makes recommendations for preserving historic adobe buildings. 8 pages. 15 illustrations. 1978.

Preservation Brief 6: Dangers of Abrasive Cleaning to Historic Buildings. Anne E. Grimmer. Cautions against the use of sandblasting to clean various buildings and suggests measures to mitigate the effects of improper cleaning. Explains the limited circumstances under which abrasive cleaning may be appropriate. 8 pages. 10 illustrations. 1979.

Preservation Brief 7: The Preservation of Historic Glazed Architectural Terra-Cotta. de Teel Patterson Tiller. Discusses deterioration problems that commonly occur with terra-cotta and provides methods for determining the extent of such deterioration. Makes recommendations for maintenance and repair, and suggests appropriate replacement materials. 8 pages. 11 illustrations. 1979.

Preservation Brief 8: Aluminum and Vinyl Siding on Historic Buildings: The Appropriateness of Substitute Materials for Resurfacing Historic Wood Frame Buildings. John H. Myers, revised by Gary L. Hume. Discusses the appearance of various types of historic wood siding and makes recommendations for repair and replacement. Outlines the very limited instances under which substitute siding may be an acceptable alternative. 7 pages. 5 illustrations. Rev., 1984.

Preservation Brief 9: The Repair of Historic Wooden Windows. John H. Myers. Provides useful information on evaluating and repairing historic wooden windows found in typical rehabilitation projects. Emphasizes practical methods for homeowners or developers. 8 pages. 10 illustrations. 1981.

Preservation Brief 10: Exterior Paint Problems on Historic Woodwork. Kay D. Weeks and David W. Look, AIA. Identifies and describes common types of paint surface conditions and failures. Provides guidance on preparing historic woodwork for repainting, including limited and total paint removal. 12 pages. 14 illustrations. 1982.

Preservation Brief 11: Rehabilitating Historic Storefronts. H. Ward Jandl. Explores the role of the storefront in historic buildings and provides guidance on rehabilitation techniques for historic storefronts as well as compatible storefront designs. 12 pages. 12 illustrations. 1982.

Preservation Brief 12: The Preservation of Historic Pigmented Structural Glass (Vitrolite and Carrara Glass). Provides information on the early manufacture, installation, and use of this decorative building product commonly found in 20th century buildings; reasons for its damage; and a general approach for its maintenance, repair, and replacement. 8 pages. 16 illustrations. 1984.

Preservation Brief 13: The Repair and Thermal Upgrading of Historic Steel Windows.

Sharon C. Park, AIA. Presents brief historical background on the development, use, and styles of rolled steel windows popular in the first half of the 20th century. Explains steps for cleaning and repairing damaged steel windows; also provides information on appropriate methods of weatherstripping and options for storm panels or the installation of thermal glass. 12 pages. 10 illustrations. 1984.

Preservation Brief 15: Preservation of Historic Concrete: Problems and General Approaches. William B. Coney, AIA. Focus on reinforced concrete (cast-in-place or reinforced), useful for anyone undertaking repair or limited replacement. The guidance addresses the causes of concrete deterioration, the signs of deterioration, and actual concrete repair. 12 pages. 27 illustrations. 1987.

Preservation Brief 16: The Use of Substitute Materials on Historic Building Exteriors. Sharon C. Park, AIA. Includes a discussion of when to use substitute materials, cautions regarding their expected performance,and descriptions of several substitute materials together with advantages and disadvantages. Summary charts included. 16 pages. 34 illustrations. 1988.

Preservation Brief 17: Architectural Character - Identifying the Visual Aspects of Historic Buildings as an Aid to Preserving Their Character. Lee H. Nelson, FAIA. Essential guidance to help property owners and architects identify those features of historic buildings that give the building its visual character so that their preservation can be maximized in rehabilitation. 12 pages. 27 illustrations. 1988.

Preservation Brief 18: Rehabilitating Interiors in Historic Buildings - Identifying Character-Defining Elements. H. Ward Jandl. Assists building owners in identifying significant interior spaces, features, and finishes so they may be preserved in rehabilitation work. The guidance applies to all building types and styles, from 18th century churches to 20th century office buildings. 8 pages. 11 illustrations. 1988.

Preservation Brief 19: The Repair and Replacement of Historic Wooden Shingle Roofs. Sharon C. Park, AIA. Discusses historic wooden roofing, expectations for longevity, and repair and replacement options. Identifies roofing material that duplicates the appearance of a historic roof, offers guidance on proper installation, and provides information on coatings and maintenance procedures to help preserve the roof. 12 pages. 16 illustrations. 1989.

Preservation Brief 20: The Preservation of Historic Barns. Michael J. Auer. Identifies historic barn types, helps owners understand the historic character of their barns, and offers advice on the maintenance, repair, and rehabilitation of old and historic barns. 12 pages. 30 illustrations. 1989.

Preservation Brief 21: Repairing Historic Flat Plaster--Walls and Ceilings. Marylee MacDonald. Guides building owners on repairing historic plaster using traditional materials (wet plaster) and techniques. Suggests replacement options if the historic plaster is severely deteriorated. Useful chart on various plaster bases and compatible basecoats and finish coats. 14 pages. 17 illustrations. 1989.

Preservation Brief 22: The Preservation and Repair of Historic Stucco. Anne E. Grimmer. Describes the evolution of stucco as a popular building material, beginning with a brief history of how stucco is applied, and how its composition, texture, and surface patterns have changed. Includes guidelines for the historic property owner or manager on how to plan for and carry out repair of historic stucco, with sample mixes for 18th, 19th, and 20th century stucco types. 12 pages. 33 illustrations. 1990.

Preservation Brief 23: Preserving Historic Ornamental Plaster. David Flaharty. Discusses ornamental plaster production, explaining the processes of run-in-place and cast ornamentation using three common decorative forms as examples: the cornice, ceiling medallion, and coffered ceiling. Guidance will help an owner identify deterioration causes and better understand complex restoration techniques. Useful advice on selecting and evaluating a restoration contractor is included. 12 pages. 34 illustrations. 1990.

Preservation Brief 24: Heating, Ventilating, and Cooling Historic Buildings: Problems and Recommended Approaches. Sharon C. Park, AIA. Underscores the importance of careful planning in order to balance preservation objectives with the interior climate needs of the building. Useful charts included. 14 pages. 28 illustrations. 1991.

Preservation Brief 25: The Preservation of Historic Signs. Michael J. Auer. Discusses the history of sign types pre-1800 to the 20th century, including symbol signs, flat signs, fascia signs, hanging signs, goldleaf signs, rooftop signs, and neon signs. Makes recommendations for their repair and re-use. 12 pages. 29 illustrations. 1991.

Preservation Brief 26: The Preservation and Repair of Historic Log Buildings. Bruce. L. Bomberger. Focuses on horizontally laid or vertically positioned logs, but the preservation and repair treatments are essentially the same for all log structures. Discusses traditional splicing-in techniques, the use of epoxies, and replacement, as well as guidance on the repair and replacement of chinking and daubing. 14 pages. 32 illustrations. 1991.

Preservation Brief 27: The Maintenance and Repair of Architectural Cast Iron. John G. Waite; historical overview by Margot Gayle. Discusses the role of cast iron in the industrial development of our country during the 19th century and the resulting advances in building design and technology and ornamental detailing. Provides essential guidance on maintaining and repairing architectural cast iron within rehabilitation projects. 12 pages. 30 illustrations. 1991.

Preservation Brief 29: The Repair, Replacement, and Maintenance of Slate Roofs. Jeffrey S. Levine. Describes the causes of slate roof failures and provides comprehensive guidance on their sensitive repair and, when necessary, their appropriate replacement. A useful Repair/Replacement Guideline is included to assist owners prior to work. 16 pages. 42 illustrations. 1992.

Preservation Brief 31: Mothballing Historic Buildings. Sharon C. Park, AIA. Describes process of protecting a deteriorating historic building from weather as well as vandalism when funds are not currently available to begin a preservation, rehabilitation, or restoration project. 14 pages. 27 illustrations. 1993.

Preservation Brief 32: Making Historic Properties Accessible. Thomas C. Jester and Sharon C. Park, AIA. Introduces the complex issue of providing accessibility at historic properties, and underscores the need to balance accessibility and historic preservation. Provides guidance and many examples of successful projects. 14 pages. 43 illustrations. 1993.

Preservation Brief 33: The Preservation and Repair of Stained and Leaded Glass. Neal A. Vogel and Rolf Achilles. Gives a short history of stained and leaded glass in America. surveys basic preservation and documentation issues and addresses common causes of deterioration and presents protection, repair, and restoration options. 1993. 16 pages. 25 illustrations. 1993.

Preservation Brief 34: Applied Decoration for Historic Interiors: Preserving Historic Composition Ornament. Jonathan Thornton and William Adair, FAAR. Describes the history, appearance, and characteristics of this uniquely pliable material. Provides guidance on identifying compo and suggests appropriate treatments, depending upon whether the project goal is preservation or restoration. 16 pages. 52 illustrations. 16 pages. 51 illustrations. 1994.

Preservation Brief 35: Understanding Old Buildings: The Process of Architectural Investigation. Travis C. McDonald, Jr. Explains architectural investigation as the critical first step in planning an appropriate treatment--understanding how a building has changed over time and assessing levels of deterioration. Addresses the often complex investigative process in broad, easy-to-understand terminology. 1994. 16 pages. 23 illustrations. 1994. GPO stock number: 024-005-01143-9. $1.75 per copy.

Preservation Brief 37: Appropriate Methods of Reducing Lead-Paint Hazards in Historic Housing. Sharon C. Park, AIA, and Douglas C. Hicks. Recommends an appropriate methodology for planning and implementing measures to reduce lead-paint hazards in historic houses while preserving their character-defining features. Follows a well-balanced approach that is sensitive to the health and safety of children who live in historic houses as well as those involved in rehabilitation and restoration projects. Includes useful decisionmaking charts. 16 pages. 32 illustrations. 1995. GPO stock number: 024-005-01149-8. $1.75 per copy.

Preservation Brief 38: Removing Graffiti from Historic Masonry. Martin E. Weaver. Focuses on cleaning methods that can be used to remove surface-applied graffiti without damaging historic masonry. Emphasizes prompt removal as the key to preventing recurrence of graffiti, as well as the importance of developing a maintenance program in advance to be prepared when graffiti occurs. Includes "tips" for successful graffiti removal, a discussion of barrier coatings, and useful charts designed to guide the graffiti-removal process. 15 pages. 23 illustrations. 1995. GPO stock number: 024-005-01158-7. $2.00 per copy.

Preservation Brief 39: Holding the Line: Controlling Unwanted Moisture in Historic Buildings. Sharon C. Park, AIA. Outlines a way to diagnose moisture problems and choose remedial treatments within a historic preservation context. Considers the five major sources of moisture, including the exterior building envelope, ground moisture infiltration, interior condensation, leaking pipes, and moisture from cleaning or construction. Provides guidance on managing moisture deterioration, repairing and maintaining historic building materials, and correcting common problem areas. Includes charts on types of diagnostic tools, recommended treatments and treatments that should always be avoided. 16 pages. 30 illustrations. 1996. GPO stock number: 024-005-01168-4. $1.75 per copy.

Series 2.2: Preservation Tech Notes by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Preservation Assistance Division

Historic Interior Spaces No. 1: "Preserving Historic Corridors in Open Office Plans," by Christina Henry. (1985).

Museum Collection Storage No. 1: "Museum Collection Storage in a Historic Building Using a Prefabricated Structure," by Don Cumberland, Jr. (1985).

Temporary Protection No. 1, "Temporary Protection of Historic Stairways," by Charles Fisher. (1985).

Exterior Woodwork No. 2: "Paint Removal from Wood Siding," by Alan O'Bright. (1986).

Doors No. 1: "Historic Garage and Carriage Doors: Rehabilitation Solutions," by Bonnie Halda, AIA. (1989).

Historic Interior Spaces No. 2: "Preserving Historic Office Building Corridors," by Thomas Keohan. (1989).

Masonry No. 1, "Substitute Materials:  Replacing Deteriorated Serpentine Stone with Pre-Cast Concrete," by Robert M. Powers. (1998).

Museum Collections No. 2, "Reducing Visible and Ultraviolet Light Damage to Interior Wood Finishes," by Ron Sheets and Charles Fisher. (1990).

Metals, No. 2, "Restoring Metal Roof Cornices," by Richard Pieper. (1990).

Metals No. 3, "In-kind Replacement of Historic Stamped-Metal Exterior Siding," by Rebecca Shiffer. (1991).

Windows No. 9: "Interior Storm Windows: Magnetic Seal, by Charles Fisher. (1984).

Windows No. 10: "Temporary Window Vents in Unoccupied Historic Buildings," by Charles Fisher and Thomas Vitanza. (1985).

Temporary Protection No. 2: “Specifying Temporary Protection of Historic Interiors During Construction and Repair,” by Dale H. Frens (1993).

Exterior Woodwork No. 4: “Protecting Woodwork Against Decay Using Borate Preservatives,” by Ron Sheetz and Charles Fisher (1993).

Series 2.3: National Park Service articles on historic preservation

“Specification Requirements for Proposed Window Replacement in Historic Buildings, for Property Owners seeking Federal Tax Benefits,” by Bonnie J. Halda (rev. 11/1986).

“Specification Requirements for Proposed Storm Windows in Historic Buildings, for Property Owners seeking Federal Tax Benefits,” by Bonnie J. Halda (rev. 11/1986). 

“Wood Windows:  Still Vital,” by James Boorstein (1994) – excerpt from Traditional Building – Historic Windows Special Report.

“Using Photogrammetry to Monitor Materials Deterioration and Structural Problems on Historic Buildings.  The Dorchester Heights Monument:  A Case Study.”  U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Preservation Assistance Division.

(references are to page numbers on printed inventory)

To access this long list:

14th Street Viaduct (Denver, Colo.) 4
20th Street Viaduct (Denver, Colo.) 4

A.T. Lewis Building (Denver, Colo.) 5
A.T. Lewis New Building (Denver, Colo.) 4
Alamosa County Courthouse (Alamosa, Colo.) 5
Alamosa Railroad Depot (Alamosa, Colo.) 3
Altman Barn (Aurora, Colo.) 3
Ammunition Igloo (Camp George West, Golden, Colo.) 3
Amphitheater (Camp George West, Golden, Colo.) 3
Amy Homestead (Howard, Colo.) 5
Anne Evans Mountain Auditorium (Denver, Colo. 3
Archaic Period Architectural Sites (State of Colorado) 2
Arrowhead Lodge (Roosevelt National Forest, Bellvue, Colo.) 3
Aspen Lodge (Parshall, Colo.) 5
Austin Building (Denver, Colo.) 5
Avoca (Colo.) 2

Bain's Department Store (Alamosa, Colo.) 6
Bank Building (Ridgway, Colo.) 4
Barber House/Montessori School (Golden, Colo.) 3
Barlow & Sanderson Stagecoach (Fort Garland, Colo.) 6
Bauer Bank Building (Mancos, Colo.) 5
Bear Creek Canyon Scenic Mountain Drive (Morrison, Colo.) 2
Bedrock Store (Bedrock, Colo.) 4
Beierle Farm (Watkins, Colo.) 3
Bergen Park District (Evergreen, Colo.) 2
Black Bridge (Grand Junction, Colo.) 5
Black Forest School (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 3
Black Hawk Historic District (Central City, Colo.) 2
Bluebird Theater (Denver, Colo.) 5
Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.) 2
Bon Ton Hotel (Pitkin, Colo.) 1
Bonfils Memorial Theater (Denver, Colo.) 3
Bonney House (Buena Vista, Colo.) 5
Bowles House (Westminster, Colo.) 2
Bowmen House/Savio House (Denver, Colo.) 1
Box Elder Road (Watkins, Colo.) 3
Broadway Bridge (Denver, Colo.) 5
Bruner Homestead (Lake George, Colo.) 6
Buchtel Boulevard (Denver, Colo.) 3
Buchtel Bungalow (Denver, Colo.) 2
Bunce School (Allenspark, Colo.) 6
Burgess House (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 1

Calvary Episcopal Church (Golden, Colo.) 5
Camp George West (Golden, Colo.) 3
Camp George West Amphitheater (Golden, Colo.) 3
Camp George West Historic District (Golden, Colo.) 3
Camp Hale (Redcliff, Colo.) 1
Can~on City Santa Fe Depot (Can~on City, Colo.) 6
Capitol Annex (Denver, Colo.) 3
Carmichael House (Ridgway, Colo.) 4
Carnegie Library (Monte Vista, Colo.) 5, 6
Carnegie Library (Trinidad, Colo.) 5
Carriage Works (Montrose, Colo.) 4
Central City-Black Hawk Historic District (Central City, Colo. 2
Central Denver Public Library (Denver, Colo.) 1
Central High School (Pueblo, Colo.) 2
Cherokee Ranch (Salida, Colo.) 4
Cherry Creek School (Englewood, Colo.) 4
Cheyenne Building (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 4
Cheyenne County Courthouse (Cheyenne Wells, Colo.) 2
Cheyenne County Jail (Cheyenne Wells, Colo.) 2
Christ Espiscopal Church (Canyon City, Colo.) 4
Civic Center Boundary Revision (Denver, Colo.) 2
Civic Center Classroom/Annex I (Denver, Colo.) 1
Clark Mellen Apartments (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 4
Coates Creek School (Mesa, Colo.) 3
Cole Neighborhood Historic District (Denver, Colo. 5
Colorado Building (Pueblo, Colo.) 3
Colorado Department of Employment (Denver, Colo.) 1
Colorado Springs & Interurban Car No. 59 (Colo.Springs, Colo.) 5
Colorado State University-Oval District (Fort Collins, Colo.) 5
Colorow Point Park District (Golden, Colo.) 2
Commercial Street Bridge (Trinidad, Colo.) 5
Coors Building (Golden, Colo.) 1
Corwina/O'Fallon/Pence Park District (Evergreen, Colo.) 2
Coy Barn (Fort Collins, Colo.) 6
Crawford High School (Crawford, Colo.) 5
Crawford Hill Mansion (Denver, Colo.) 1
Crowley School (Crowley, Colo.) 4
Curtis Hardware (Paonia, Colo.) 1
Curtis School (Greenwood Village, Colo.) 1

Daniels Park (Sedalia, Colo.) 5
De Beque House (DeBeque, Colo.) 6
Dearfield (Wiggins, Colo.) 5
DeBeque IOOF Hall (De Beque, Colo.) 3
Dedisse Park District (Evergreen, Colo.) 2
DeLaney Round Barn (Aurora, Colo.) 2
Delta Bridge (Delta, Colo.) 4
Delta County Bank Building (Delta, Colo. 1
Delta National Bank (Delta, Colo.) 6
Denver International Airport Multiple Property Submission 3
Denver Mountain Park System (Denver, Colo.) 2
Denver Mountain Parks (Denver, Colo.) 5
Denver Mountain Parks Multiple Documentation Form (Colo.) 5
Denver Municipal Auditorium (Denver, Colo. 3
Denver Public Library (Denver, Colo.) 1
Denver Rio Grande & Western Railroad Station (Grand Junction, 3
Denver Turnverein (Denver, Colo.) 5
Dinosaur Ridge (Morrison, Colo.) 4
Doyleville Schoolhouse (Doyleville, Colo.) 6
Duckett House (Ridgway, Colo.) 4
Dumont School (Dumont, Colo.) 5

E. R. Lamb & Co. Mercantile (Cortez, Colo.) 6
Echo Lake Park (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 5
Edgecomb-Widergren House (Denver, Colo.) 5
Egyptian Theater (Delta, Colo.) 1
El Pomar (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 5
El Pueblo (Pueblo, Colo.) 4
Elmer and Etta Ball Ranch (Briggsdale, Colo.) 3
Entriken Cabin (Bailey, Colo.) 1
Escalante Canon Bridge (Delta, Colo.) 4
Evergreen Cemetery (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 3

F.M. Light House (Steamboat Springs, Colo.) 6
Farmers State Bank (Fort Morgan, Colo.) 1
Farris Hotel (Pueblo, Colo.) 3
Field Officer's Quarters (Denver, Colo.) 1
Fifth Street Bridge (Grand Junction, Colo.) 5
Fillius Park (Evergreen, Colo.) 5
First Baptist Church of Colorado City (Colo. Springs, Colo.) 6
First Christian Church of Craig (Craig, Colo.) 1, 4
First Evangelical Lutheran Church (Gypsum, Colo. 1
First Lutheran Church (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 5
First Methodist Church of Delta (Delta, Colo.) 2
First National Bank of Douglas County (Castle Rock, Colo.) 5
First Presbyterian Church (Golden, Colo.) 2
First Presbyterian Church of Ramah (Ramah, Colo. 2
Florence Oil Fields (Florence, Colo.) 1
Florissant Grange (Florissant, Colo.) 1
Fort Morgan City Hall (Fort Morgan, Colo.) 6
Four Mile Bridge (Steamboat Springs, Colo.) 5
Four Mile Club House (Florissant, Colo.) 6
Fox Theater (Walsenburg, Colo.) 5
Frank Silence Cabin (Capital City, Colo.) 5
Fruita Elementary School (Fruita, Colo.) 4

Gamekeeper's Lodge (Redstone, Colo.) 3
Garnethurst (Delta, Colo.) 3
Gebhard Mansion (Denver, Colo.) 3
Genesse Park District (Golden, Colo.) 2
Georgetown Loop Railroad (Georgetown, Colo.) 6
Glazier House (Greeley, Colo.) 2
Golden Mercantile Building (Golden, Colo.) 1
Graham-Gallup House (Denver, Colo.) 4
Granada Relocation Center (Granada, Colo.) 6
Grand Lake Community House (Grand Lake, Colo.) 4
Grand Lake Lodge (Grand Lake, Colo.) 1
Greeley Union Pacific Railroad Depot (Greeley, Colo.) 4
Grover Depot (Grover, Colo.) 4

Hammer House (Castle Rock, Colo.) 3
Handy Chapel (Grand Junction, Colo.) 4
Harmony Mill (Fort Collins, Colo.) 5
Hartwell Park (Ridgway, Colo.) 4
Hayden Depot (Hayden, Colo.) 3
Herran House (Ridgway Colo.) 4
Hewes-Kirkwood Inn (Estes Park, Colo.) 4
Highland Masonic Lodge No. 86 (Denver, Colo.) 5
Highlandlake Community Church (Platteville, Colo.) 2
Hill, The, Golden Hill Cemetery (Lakewood, Colo.) 4
Historic Farms and Ranches in Weld County (Weld County, Colo.) 2
Historic Resources of Camp George West (Golden, Colo.) 3
Holly Sante Fe Depot (Holly, Colo.) 6
Holmes/Duckett House (Ridgway, Colo.) 4
Hoopes Drug Store (Otis, Colo.) 5
Hortgense Bridge (Mt. Princeton Hot Springs, Colo.) 5
Hotchkiss Bridge (Hotchkiss, Colo.) 4
Hotel Boulderado (Boulder, Colo.) 4
Hotel Flager (Flager, Colo.) 1
Hotel Florence (Florence, Colo.) 4
Hotel Hope (Denver, Colo.) 4
Huber Building (Elizabeth, Colo.) 6
Humboldt Place (Denver, Colo.) 2

Ideal Laundry Building (Denver, Colo.) 2
Inez Johnson Lewis School (Monument, Colo.) 2

J.S. Brown Mercantile (Denver, Colo.) 2
J.S. Glass Clothing Store (Pueblo, Colo.) 3
J.W. Hugus Company Building (Meeker, Colo.) 2
Jared L. Brush Barn (Johnstown, Colo.) 3
Joe Jr. Mill and Camp (Uravan, Colo.) 5

Katherine Craig Park (Morrison, Colo.) 5

L.L. Fassett Department Store (Monte Vista, Colo.) 4
La Casa Ruibalid (Pagosa Springs, Colo.) 6
La Plata County Fairgrounds (Durango, Colo. 2
La Plata County Fairgrounds (Durango, Colo.) 2
Lamb Spring (Littleton, Colo.) 5
Lamb, E. R. & Co. Mercantile (Cortez, Colo.) 6
Lamme Hospital (La Veta, Colo.) 4
Lariat Trail Scenic Mountain Drive (Golden, Colo.) 2
Larkspur School (Larkspur, Colo.) 3
Lathrop House (Montrose, Colo.) 2
Lebanon School (Dolores, Colo.) 6
Little Park (Idledale, Colo.) 5
Logan County Courthouse (Colo.) 3
Loma Community Hall (Loma, Colo.) 5
Lone Tree School (Larkspur, Colo.) 6
Longmont Carnegie Library (Longmont, Colo.) 3
Lookout Mountain Park District (Golden, Colo.) 2
Lost Canyon Archaeological District (Mancos, Colo.) 2
Louviers Village Club (Louviers, Colo.) 6
Lovett House (Cedaredge, Colo.) 6
Lowell Elementary School (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 6
Lower Downtown Historical District (Denver, Colo.) 2

MacGregor Ranch (Estes Park, Colo.) 3
Mancos High School (Mancos, Colo.) 3
Manzanola Bridge (Manzanola, Colo.) 4
Marble High School (Marble, Colo. 3
Marble Multiple Property Nomination (Marble, Colo.) 2
Marble Town Hall (Marble, Colo.) 3
Margery Building (Grand Junction, Colo.) 3
Marshall School (Boulder, Colo.) 1
Masonic Park Bridge (South Fork, Colo.) 5
McCarthy House (Pueblo, Colo.) 5
McClelland Orphanage (Pueblo, Colo.) 1
McElroy Barn (Kremmling, Colo.) 3
Meadow Park Shelter (Lyons, Colo.) 4
Medlen School (Evergreen, Colo.) 6
Meeker High School (Meeker, Colo.) 4
Mesa Verde Archeological District (Mesa Verde National Park, C 1
Mesa Verde Multiple Property Nomination (Montezuma County, Col 1
Midway House (Conifer, Colo.) 1
Milne Farm (Lucerne, Colo.) 3
Milne Farm (Victor, Colo.) 3
Mingus Homestead (Beulah, Colo.) 1
Mint Saloon (Empire, Colo.) 3
Monte Vista Downtown Historic District (Monte Vista, Colo.) 3
Monte Vista Public Library (Monte Vista, Colo.) 6
Montezuma Valley National Bank (Cortez, Colo. 1
Montezuma Valley National Bank (Cortez, Colo.) 4
Montgomery Hall/Colorado College (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 1
Morrison Park (Morrison, Colo.) 2
Mount St. Gertrude Academy (Boulder, Colo.) 3
Mt. Morrison CCC Camp (Morrison, Colo.) 2
Multiple Property Submission (Southwest Colorado) 1

Navajo Hogan (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 1
Nepesta Bridge (Boone, Colo.) 5
North La Junta School (La Junta, Colo.) 1
Nunn Water Tower (Nunn, Colo.) 4

O'Fallon/Pence Park District (Evergreen, Colo.) 2
Ogden Theater (Denver, Colo.) 4, 5
Oil Spring (Can~on City, Colo.) 6
Old Jail House (Westcliffe, Colo.) 1
Oscar Barber House (Golden, Colo.) 5
Oschner Hospital (Durango, Colo.) 5
Otis Commercial District (Otis, Colo.) 5
Otis Water Tower (Otis, Colo.) 4
Overland Cotton Mill (Denver, Colo.) 1

Pagosa Hot Spring (Pagosa Springs, Colo.) 4
Palace Hotel (Antonito, Colo.) 6
Palmer-Ferril (Denver, Colo.) 3
Patterson Bittner House (Boulder, Colo.) 4
Payne Homestead (Lake George, Colo.) 6
Pea Green Community Hall (Olathe, Colo.) 6
Peck House (Empire, Colo.) 3
Pence Park District (Evergreen, Colo.) 2
Perry Mansfield School and Camp (Steamboat Springs, Colo.) 4, 6
Perry-Mansfield School and Camp (Steamboat Springs, Colo.) 6
Peters Paper Company Warehouse (Denver, Colo.) 2
Pikes Peak Grange (Franktown, Colo.) 1
Pitkin City Hall (Pitkin, Colo.) 4
Pitkin School (Pitkin, Colo.) 6
Platteville Library (Platteville, Colo.) 5
Poncha Springs School (Poncha Springs, Colo.) 2
Pride of the Rockies Flour Mill (Denver, Colo.) 6
Pueblo Mountain Park (Beulah, Colo.) 4
Pueblo Zoo (Pueblo, Colo.) 5

Raber Cow Camp (N. of Delta, and E. of Grand Junction, Colo.) 4
Ralston Gold Discovery Site (Arvada, Colo.) 4
Rasmussen House (Ridgway, Colo.) 4
Red Rocks/Mt. Morrison/CCC Camp/Morrison Park (Morrison, Co.) 2
Redstone Historic District (Redstone, Colo.) 3
Rialto Theater (Florence, Colo.) 4
Ridgway Historic Overview (Ridgway, Colo.) 4
Rio Grande Depot-Creed (Creed, Colo.) 5
Rio Grande Hotel (Creede, Colo.) 6
Rio Grande Southern Hotel (Dolores, Colo.) 2
Rio Grande Southern Motorcar No. 5 (Dolores, Colo.) 6
Riverside Cemetery (Denver, Colo.) 4
Robert W. Steele Gymnasium (Denver, Colo.) 5
Rock Creek Campsite (Boulder, Colo.) 4
Rock Island Depot-Calhan (Calhan, Colo.) 5
Rock Ridge Ranch (Franktown, Colo.) 5
Rose Lime Kiln (Lake City, Colo.) 3
Rossonian Hotel (Denver, Colo.) 5
Roubideau Bridge (Delta, Colo.) 4
Roy's Ruin (Cortez, Colo.) 1

S.A. Grimm Block (Denver, Colo.) 1
Sacred Heart Cathedral (Pueblo, Colo.) 2
Sacred Heart Church (Elbert, Colo.) 6
Sacred Heart Orphanage (Pueblo, Colo.) 2
Saguache County Courthouse (Saguache, Colo.) 4
Saguache Elementary School (Saguache, Colo.) 4
Salida Steam Plant (Salida, Colo.) 4
Salina School (Salina, Colo.) 2
Savage Library (Gunnison, Colo.) 4
Savio House (Denver, Colo.) 1
Sawyer House/Sears' Hotel (Holyoke, Colo.) 6
Schlesitsky's Dime Store (Otis, Colo.) 5
Sears' Hotel (Holyoke, Colo.) 6
Seventeen Mile House (Cherry Creek, Colo.) 1, 3
Shelton Holloway House (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 4
Sherbino Theater (Ridgway, Colo.) 4
Sherwood-Rigden Farm (Fort Collins, Colo.) 5
Shorthorn Building (Denver, Colo.) 5
Shrine of the Sun (Colorado Springs, Colo.) 4
Sinclaire Ranch (Larkspur, Colo.) 3
SLW Ranch Historic District (Greeley, Colo.) 2
Smith-Gallego House (San Luis, Colo.) 5
Snowbound Mine (Gold Hill, Colo.) 2
Southern Hotel/Rio Grande Hotel (Dolores, Colo.) 2
St. Ignatius Church (Denver, Colo.) 5
St. Paul's Church (Marble, Colo.) 3
St. Regis Hotel (Grande Junction, Colo.) 3
St. Thomas Theological Seminary (Denver, Colo.) 2
Stanwood-Carmichael House (Ridgway, Colo.) 4
Starbuck Park (Idledale, Colo.) 5
State Armory (Craig, Colo.) 1
State Capitol Annex (Denver, Colo.) 3
Stockmen's Bank (Collbran, Colo.) 6
Stratton's Independence Mine (Victor, Colo.) 3
Summit Lake Park (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 5
Surface Creek Livestock Co. Silos (Cedaredge, Colo.) 5

T.H. Robertson House (Fort Collins, Colo.) 1
Tallman Ranch (Black Hawk, Colo.) 6
Tenderfoot Site (Gunnison, Colo.) 6
Thiede Ranch (Golden, Colo.) 6
Tilden School (Denver, Colo.) 6
Townsend House (Denver, Colo.) 3
Two Buttes Dam (Springfield, Colo.) 6

Union Pacific Pumphouse (Kit Carson, Colo.) 6
United Methodist Church of Parker (Parker, Colo.) 2

Vanatta Apartments (Craig, Colo.) 6

Walker Ranch Historic District (Boulder, Colo.) 2
Wall Street Assay Office (Boulder, Colo. 3
Wall Street Assay Office (Boulder, Colo.) 2
Walther House (Ridgway, Colo.) 4
Washington Heights School (Lakewood, Colo.) 5
Waycott House (Fort Collins, Colo.) 4
Weld County Contex (Weld County, Colo.) 3
Weld County Historic Farms and Ranches (Weld County, Colo.) 2
Westcliff School (Westcliff, Colo. 2
Westcliffe Jail (Westcliffe, Colo.) 3
Westlake School (Broomfield, Colo.) 5
Wheat Ridge Post Office Building (Wheat Ridge, Colo.) 3
Wilbur Williams House (Boulder, Colo.) 2
Wild Horse Mercantile (Wild Horse, Colo.) 6
William D. Parry House (Marble, Colo.) 3
Willow School (Rural Westcliffe, Colo.) 3
Willowcroft Manor (Littleton, Colo.) 4
Windsor Hotel (Del Norte, Colo.) 6
Woodcroft Sanitorium (Pueblo, Colo.) 3
Woods Lake Resort (Colo.) 2

Yarmony Site (Radium, Colo.) 2

Zapata Ranch (Mosca, Colo.) 3
Zeigler Farm (Watkins, Colo.)

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