Description |
1 online resource (xii, 264 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1: Philadelphia -- Notes -- 2: Pikes Peak -- Notes -- 3: Cripple Creek -- Notes -- 4: Utah Copper -- Notes -- 5: Colorado Springs -- Notes -- 6: The Broadmoor -- Notes -- 7: The Penrose Lifestyle -- Notes -- 8: Sugar and Water, Railroads and Tourists -- Notes -- 9: The Penrose Legacy -- Notes -- 10: Julie Villiers Lewis McMillan Penrose -- Notes -- 11: Continuing the Legacy -- Notes -- A New Beginning by William J. Hybl -- El Pomar Trustees -- Bibliography |
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Manuscript CollectionsBooks -- Periodicals -- Articles -- Pamphlets -- Government Documents -- Videotapes -- Site Visits/Tours -- Interviews by Thomas J. Noel and/or Cathleen Norman -- Index |
Summary |
In A Pikes Peak Partnership, historians Tom Noel and Cathleen Norman tell the incredible tale of the two families who transformed Colorado Springs and its environs into a tourist haven. By building the Broadmoor Hotel and other important facilities to attract travelers, Spencer Penrose, who once proclaimed that "any man who works after lunch is a fool," made the Pikes Peak region a pleasure seeker's paradise |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-248) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Penrose, Spencer, 1865-
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Tutt, Charles Leaming
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Penrose, Spencer, 1865- fast |
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Tutt, Charles Leaming fast |
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Businessmen -- Colorado -- Colorado Springs -- Biography
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Industrialists -- Colorado -- Colorado Springs -- Biography
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Philanthropists -- Colorado -- Colorado Springs -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Business.
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Businessmen
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Industrialists
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Philanthropists
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Colorado Springs (Colo.) -- Biography
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Colorado -- Colorado Springs
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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Norman, Cathleen M.
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ISBN |
0870816896 |
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9780870816895 |
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1280500956 |
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9781280500954 |
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9786610500956 |
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6610500959 |
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