Tag Archives: michael thornton

Henry Roth House, Postscript

Posted on September 5, 2010 by admin

– by M. Thornton We met Dianne Roth and her father Milton last year, when they stopped by our house at 5 South Fox Street, the bungalow and compound that Henry Roth had built. Dianne, Henry’s granddaughter, sent this news … Continue reading →

Posted in neighborhoods, photography, places | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Jonas Brothers (Real and Retro)

Posted on March 15, 2009 by admin

— by M Thornton Buckfifty has become my biography, the story of Denver before I arrived, the story of Denver that I live, and the story that gives credence to the Denver of the future. Here’s one more tidbit, and … Continue reading →

Posted in history, places | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

North Denver and Me

Posted on January 29, 2009 by admin

— by Michael Thornton North Denver was settled later than other parts of the city of Denver. A river called the Platte – or “flat” is what I knew the translation to be – divided most of the city, Denver … Continue reading →

Posted in neighborhoods | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 49 Comments

The Henry Roth Houses on Fox Street

Posted on December 22, 2008 by admin

by Michael Thornton This is a statement submitted in an application for a house in the Baker neighborhood to be placed on the National Register of Historic Places. As a result of this successful application a new term for the … Continue reading →

Posted in neighborhoods | Tagged , , , , , , , | 2 Comments