Gallery of Inspiration: 2016 LEGO® Building Contest

[between 1890 and 1900] Colorado State Capitol

Colorado State Capitol
Now that you’ve heard about Denver Public Library’s 2016 LEGO® Building Contest, the question is: what are you going to build?
Need a bit of inspiration? Check out the Western History and Genealogy Department’s gallery of architectural inspiration!

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Casino Tower at Lakeside Amusement Park
[between 1910 and 1930?]

Benjamin B. Brown residence
[between 1880 and 1890?]

Deaton House, Mount Genesee, Colo.
2005

Brown Palace Hotel
Full size image[between 1890 and 1900]

Milwaukee Brewing Co.
Full size image[between 1890 and 1900?]

Cherry Creek shopping center
Full size image1967 August

Residence at 1739 East 13th Avenue, Denver
Full size image[between 1893 and 1910?]

2560 Walnut Street, Denver
Full size image1983 October

Denver Botanic Garden
Full size image[between 1980 and 1990?]

J. Ford home, 2335 Arapahoe Street, Denver
Full size image1983 July

17th and Arapahoe Street, Denver
Full size image1986 February

Aladdin theater, Denver
Full size image[1927]

Telephone Building
Full size image[between 1929 and 1935?]

Denver buildings Castle of Commerce (Walker Castle)
Full size image1949 April 17

Cooper Building, Denver
Full size image[between 1896 and 1897?]

Unsinkable Brown 13th & Penn.
Full size image1957 November

Charles Taylor Residence, 1311 York Street, Denver
Full size image[between 1980 and 1990?]

Gov. Grant house
Full size image[1904?]

Denver High School
Full size image

Gove Junior High School, Denver
Full size image[between 1911 and 1920?]

Union Station, Denver
Full size image[1915?]

Denver skyscrapers
Full size image1986 July

A. E. Humphreys
Full size image1931 May 30

Cheesman Memorial (facing east)
Full size image[between 1930 and 1950]

Broadway Theatre
Full size image[between 1882 and 1900?]

Main pavilion (From N.E.)
Full size image[between 1930 and 1950?]

Lake Shore Railroad depot
Full size image[between 1930 and 1940?]

Buildings at Elitch’s
Full size image[between 1920 and 1930?]

B.P.O.E. bldg., Denver
Full size image[between 1912 and 1917]

Denver, State Administration, State Office Building
Full size image[between 1921 and 1925]

First National Bank bldg., Denver
Full size image[1912]

Hotel Plaza, Denver
Full size image[between 1905 and 1909]

Cosmopolitan Hotel, Denver
Full size image[1926]

Aztlan Theater, Denver
Full size image1984 October

Berkeley Oriental Theater
Full size image[1929]

Bluebird Theater
Full size image1933 June

1308 Glenarm Street Denver, Colorado
Full size imageSummer, 1886

1600 East Colfax Avenue and Franklin Street, Denver
Full size image1989

16th and Penn., John Galen Lock residence
Full size image1956

Chuck Wagon Cafe
Full size image1980

Daniel’s and Fisher Tower
Full size image[between 1910 and 1920?]

Denver theaters, Rivoli
Full size image[between 1919 and 1922?]

Elyria branch
Full size image

Pavilion, Stock Yds., Denver
Full size image[1909 or 1910]

Arapahoe County Court House
Full size image[1889]

Denver County Court House
Full size image[1909 or 1910]

Byers Evans House, Denver
Full size image1981 February

Design Center Sculpture, Denver
Full size image1986

The Navarre, Denver
Full size image1984

[First] 1st Ave Pres. Church cor 1st Ave & Acoma St
Full size image[between 1889 and 1900?]

Mystic Shrine Mosk [sic], Denver
Full size image[between 1929 and 1930]

Denver Country Club
Full size image1906

Denver Public Library – Globeville station
Full size image[between 1890 and 1910?]

Byers Junior High School
Full size image[between 1930 and 1940?]

Chamberlin Observatory
Full size image[between 1898 and 1910?]

Cole Jr. High School
Full size image[1925?]

Horace Mann Junior High School
Full size image[between 1931 and 1940?]

The Rossonian
Full size image1999

Denver, societies & clubs, Freemasons, temples, Highland
Full size image[between 1927 and 1935?]

St. Luke’s Hospital, Federal Blvd.
Full size image[between 1881 and 1891?]

Woodbury Branch Library
Full size image1994

[Denver General Hospital] DGH 4
Full size image[196-?]

Beth Israel, Jewish Hospital
Full size image[between 1921 and 1940?]

Denver Union Stockyards [sic] Company
Full size image[1915 or 1916?]

16th and Curtis, Denver
Full size image[between 1980 and 1990?]

16th St. up from Larimer Street
Full size image[between 1882 and 1900?]

Abandoned Shearith Israel Synagogue at 10th and Lawrence Streets, West Denver, Colorado
Full size image1963 February 3

Auraria residence
Full size image[between 1870 and 1880?]

David H. Moffat residence
Full size image[between 1880 and 1885?]

Denver fire truck
Full size image[between 1920 and 1930?]

Pavilion, Stock Yds., Denver
Full size image[1909 or 1910]

Denver hospitals & sanatoriums, Colo. Gen. (U. of Colo. Med. Center)
Full size image[1924]

Evans Chapel
Full size image[between 1880 and 1910?]

South Broadway & Maple Ave.
Full size image[between 1930 and 1940]

Wm. H. Smiley Branch Library
Full size image[between 1930 and 1940?]

Bathhouse, Elyria Park
Full size image1918

Montgomery Ward building
Full size image[1929?]

Rocky Mountain News
Full size image[between 1866 and 1876?]

City and County Building Denver Colorado
Full size image[between 1930 and 1935?]

Civic Center
Full size image[between 1920 and 1930?]

Colorado State Capitol
Full size image[between 1890 and 1900]

Tabor Building
Full size image[between 1910 and 1920?]

J.K. Mullen Home for the Aged
Full size image[between 1918 and 1925?]

Apts at 13th and Bannock
Full size image1963 October 15

Brinton Terrace
Full size image1956 January

Denver apartments
Full size image1933 April 19

2700 Stout St., Denver
Full size image1983, July

City front residence 1624 Washington Ave. Denver, Colo.
Full size image[between 1885 and 1893]

A.B. Hirschfeld Press, Denver
Full size image1986 February

Paramount Theater
Full size image1930

Temple Buell residence
Full size image1923 April 4

Temple Hoyne Buell residence
Full size image[between 1940 and 1950?]

Baur’s Candy Company
Full size image[between 1910 and 1920?]

Center Theater, Denver
Full size image[between 1915 and 1937]

Building May D & F on Courthouse Square
Full size image1957

Two United Bank Center, Denver
Full size image1980 February

Dickinson Branch
Full size image[1914]

Eugene Field Branch Library
Full size image[between 1930 and 1940?]

John L. Dailey home
Full size image[between 1885 and 1889?]

Sarah Platt Decker Branch Library
Full size image[between 1930 and 1940?]

Justina Ford House 3099 California St.
Full size image2006

Centennial Airport
Full size image1987

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