Denver's Lakeside Amusement Park: From the White City Beautiful to a Century of Fun

Name/Title

Denver's Lakeside Amusement Park: From the White City Beautiful to a Century of Fun

Entry/Object ID

RL2017.15.1

Description

The author David Forsyth describes the rise of the City Beautiful movement, the history of amusement parks in Denver, and the development of Lakeside Amusement Park. He goes into detail about Adolph J. Zang's involvement as the developer of the park and recounts his arrest for serving alcohol on Sundays. 6" (W) x 9" (H) paperback book with color photographs on the cover and a blue spine. The book contains 300 pages, plus xx front matter, and black and white photographs.

Collection

Reference Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Historic buildings, History, Amusement parks, Prohibition

Search Terms

Lakeside Amusement Park, History, Colorado

Book Details

Author

Forsyth, David

Edition

1st

Publisher

University Press of Colorado

Place Published

Location

Boulder, CO

Date Published

2016

Publication Language

English

Call No.

GV1853.3.C62 L354 2016

ISBN

9781607324300

LCCN

2015025155

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Adolph Frank Zang

Person or Organization

Gertrude Zang

Person or Organization

Philip Zang

Person or Organization

Wilhelmina "Minnie" Louise Zang