If you think Capitol Hill is haunted, this is the book for you.
Ghosts of Denver: Capitol Hill
Goodstein writes about the well-known mansions along Grant Street, known as Millionaires Row, but he also includes lesser-known facts about buildings on Capitol Hill. Colfax Ave. A and B dissect a block horizontally to add more dwellings. The idea was residents would ride the trolley so didn’t need garages, which means parking is a problem today.
When a friend chastised Martha Maxwell, the naturalist and taxidermist, for killing so many birds and animals for her displays, Maxwell responded to her carnivorous friend: “I leave it to you; which is more cruel? To kill to eat, or kill to immortalize?” Indeed, she did. All of them. Maxwell faced not only the incredulity but the disdain of those who felt that hunting was not woman’s work.
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