Resources



Books Included in High Stakes Preservation Exhibit Books For Adults • Great American Post Offices, by James H. Bruns. Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1997. • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher and Christine Madrid (editors). Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1996. • The Archaeology of Colorado, by E. Steve Cassells. Johnson Books, 1997. • America’s Religious Architecture: Sacred Places for Every Community, by Marilyn J. Chiat. Wiley, John & Sons, 1997. • Caring for Your Old House: A Guide for Owners and Residents, by Judith L Kitchen. Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1990. • Understanding Stone Tools and Archaeological Sites, by Brian P. Kooyman. University of New Mexico Press, 2002. • Engineering the City: How Infrastructure Works. Projects and Principles for Beginners, by Matthys Levy and Richard Panchyk. Chicago Review Press, Inc., 2000. • Master Builders: A Guide to Famous American Architects, Roger K. Lewis and Diane Maddex (editors). Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1987. • Paint in America: The Colors of Historic Buildings, Roger W. Moss (editor). Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1994. • Keeping Time: The History and Theory of Preservation in America, by William J. Murtagh. Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1997. • Preservation Yellow Pages: The Complete Information Source for Homeowners, Communities and Professionals, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Julie Zagars (editor). Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1997. • Denver: An Archaeological History, by Sarah M. Nelson, Dean Saitta, Bonnie Clark, K. Lynn Berry, and Richard Carillo. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. • Repairing Old and Historic Windows: A Manual for Architects and Homeowners, by New York Landmarks Conservancy Staff. Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1991. • Old House Dictionary: An Illustrated Guide to American Domestic Architecture 1600-1940, by Steven J. Phillips. Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1992. • What Style Is It? A Guide to American Architecture, by John C. Poppeliers, Nancy B. Schwartz, S. Allen Chambers, and Historic American Buildings Survey staff. Wiley, John, & Sons, Inc., 1984. • Great American Railroad Stations, by Janet Greenstein Potter. Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1996. • Walls and Molding: How to Care for Old and Historic Wood and Plaster, by Natalie W. Shivers. Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1989. • Prehistoric Culture Change on the Colorado Plateau: Ten Thousand Years on Black Mesa, Shirley Powell and Francis E. Smiley (editors). University of Arizona Press, 2002. • Houses by Mail: A Guide to Houses from Sears, Roebuck and Company, by Katherine Cole Stevenson and H. Ward Jandl. Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1986. • America’s Architectural Roots: Ethnic Groups that Built America, Dell Upton (editor). Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1986. • Saving America’s Countryside: A Guide to Rural Conservation, by Samuel N. Stokes, A. Elizabeth Watson, and Shelley S. Mastran. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997.

Books For Kids • The Ancient Cliff Dwellers of Mesa Verde, by Caroline Arnold and Richard Hewitt (illustrator). Houghton Mifflin Co., 1992. • Arches to Zigzags: An Architectural ABC, by Michael Crosbie, Steve Rosenthal, and Kit Rosenthal. Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2000. • Building a House, by Byron Barton. Morrow, William, and Co., 1990. • Esta Es Mi Casa, by Arthur Dorros. Scholastic, Inc., 1995. • America’s Favorite Architects, by Patricia B. Glenn and Joe Stites (illustrator). Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1996. • Under Every Roof: A Kids’ Study, by Patricia B. Glenn. Preservation Press, 1993. • Building: The Hands-on Approach to Science, by Andrew Haslam, David Glover, and Jon Barnes (photographer). Creative Publishing International, Inc., 2000. • My Ticket to Tomorrow: Activities for Exploring the Past, Present, and Future, by Betty B. Lies, and Katy Keck Arnsteen (illustrator). Fulcrum Press, 1997. • House: Showing How People Have Lived Throughout History with Examples Drawn from the Lives of Legendary Men and Women, by Albert Lorenz and Joy Schleh. Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1998. • Daily Life in a Victorian House, by Laura Wilson. Wiley, John & Sons, Inc., 1993.

Historic Denver Guides: A Guide to Denver’s Architectural Styles and Terms, by Diane Wilk, 1995. The Baker Historic District, by Nancy L. Widmann, 1999. Curtis Park: Denver’s Oldest Neighborhood, by William Allen West, 2002. Denver: The Modern City, by Michael Paglia, Rodd L. Wheaton, and Diane Wray, 1999. The East 7th Avenue Historic District, by Nancy L. Widmann, 1997. Geology Tour of Denver’s Buildings and Monuments, by Jack A. Murphy, 1995. Historic Cheesman Park Neighborhood, by Annette L. Student, 1999. The Lower Downtown Historic District, by Barbara Gibson, 1995. Lowry: Military Base to New Urban Community, by Thomas J. Noel and Chuck Woodward, 2002. Molly Brown’s Capitol Hill Neighborhood, Leigh A. Grinstead, 1997. The Montclair Neighborhood, by Thomas J. Noel and William J. Hansen, 1999. The Potter Highlands Historic District, by Diane Wilk, 1997. The Wyman Historic District, by Diane Wilk, 1995.

Web Sites: Anasazi Heritage Center: http://www.co.blm.gov/ahc/colprojects.htm Crow Canyon Archaeological Center: http://www.crowcanyon.com Doing History Website, for children (University of Northern Colorado): http://hewit.unco.edu/dohist/

Videos Available for Purchase at the Colorado Historical Society Museum Store Colorado’s Historic Carousels, The Colorado Carousel Society, Brenmary Productions, 1999. Colfax Avenue: Main Street Colorado, Havey Productions, 2000. Unsinkable Elegance: Denver’s Molly Brown House, Historic Denver, 1995.