Then And Now Pictures
William
Downing on 12th Street at Gunnison, 1925. Notice the young Lincoln Park and the
new home of the Biggs family. Courtesy Beth Onan Hugenot.
12th Street and Gunnison Avenue, 2007. Author's collection.
Main Street at southeast corner of 4th, ca. 1918. Notice WWI Doughboy walking. Courtesy Donna Patton.
Same view today. Courtesy Joan Marasco.
Old City Hall, northeast corner 5th and Rood. Courtesy Mesa County GIS website.
Current City Hall at 5th and Rood. Courtesy Joan Marasco.
The Brunswick Hotel, northwest corner 4th and Main, 1889. Courtesy Museum of Western Colorado, F339.
Today, that corner is a retail complex. It has housed J.C. Penney's and the Dinosaur Museum in the past. Courtesy Joan Marasco.
**NOTE Although the following pictures are in color, all the pictures in the book are black and white.
2007 St. Regis Hotel-SW corner Colorado Ave. and 4th St.
1949 St. Regis Hotel-SW corner Colorado Ave. and 4th St.