Colorful Colorado: Its Dramatic History
The whole magnificent sweep of the state’s history in a sprightly condensation, with 111 photos (31 in color). Paper, $2.00.
Unique Ghost Towns and Mountain Spots
Forty-two of Colorado’s romance-packed high-country towns have their stories, told with old and new photos, history and maps. $2.00.
The Unsinkable Mrs. Brown
The rollicking story of an ignorant Leadville waitress who reached the top of Newport society as a Titanic heroine. Illustrated. $1.25.
Silver Queen: The Fabulous Story of Baby Doe Tabor
Her love affair caused a sensational triangle and a national scandal in the ’Eighties. Illustrated. $1.50.
Tabor’s Matchless Mine and Lusty Leadville
Colorado’s most publicized mine was just one facet of the extraordinary history of the lusty camp where it operated. Illustrated. 75c.
Famous Aspen
Today the silver-studded slopes of an early day bonanza town have turned into a scenic summer and ski resort. Illustrated. $1.50.
Historic Central City
Colorado’s first big gold camp lived to become a Summer Opera and Play Festival town. Illustrated. 85c.
Denver’s Lively Past
A wild frontier town, built on a jumped claim and promoting a red-light district, became a popular tourist spot. Illustrated. $1.00.
The Brown Palace in Denver
No hotel had more turn-of-the-century glamor, nor has seen such plush love-affairs, murders and bizarre doings. Illustrated. 75c.
Colorado’s Lost Gold Mines and Buried Treasure
Thirty fabulous tales, which will inspire the reader to go searching with a spade, enliven the state’s past. Illustrated. $1.25.
Six Racy Madams of Colorado
Biographies of six “ladies of pleasure” (whose parlor houses were scarlet ornaments to the state) make amusing reading. Illust. $1.50.
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Available Summer, 1968: Two Burros of Fairplay, Morsels of History for Young and Old $1.00 Trail Ridge Country, Romance of Estes Park and Grand Lake $2.00
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