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Champagne Glasses Have Robust History

Champagne Glasses Have Robust History

From In Good Taste/Invaluable  When the subject of champagne arises, it’s often accompanied by a debate on which glass best suits the sparkling wine. However, the evolution of the champagne glass is much more complex and historically significant than a discussion of glass shape would at first imply. Here, we explore the history of the champagne glass, including the evolution […]

by · January 7, 2023 · 0 comments · Feature Article
25th Anniversary of Colorado’s Most Endangered Places Wrapping Up with Progress on 5 Priority Sites

25th Anniversary of Colorado’s Most Endangered Places Wrapping Up with Progress on 5 Priority Sites

 In 2022, Colorado Preservation, Inc. paused its new listing of Endangered Places sites to concentrate efforts on moving forward five key sites identified as priorities because of their unique value as BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) or rural sites in need of support and assistance. These sites made impressive progress and are poised to move forward in 2023. They […]

by · January 6, 2023 · 0 comments · Feature Article
Private Mailing Card – Pan-American Expo 1901

Private Mailing Card – Pan-American Expo 1901

By Carol Mobley  Before analyzing the Pan-American Exposition post card from Buffalo, NY in 1901, you should know a little about postcard backgrounds. Pioneer Period Postcards 1870-1898  Congress passed legislation on June 8, 1872, that approved government production of postal cards. The first government-produced postcard was issued on May 1, 1873. One side of the postcard was for a message […]

by · January 5, 2023 · 0 comments · Feature Article
What Is It? December 2022

What Is It? December 2022

 We had four correct guesses for our December What Is It.  First, Terry Cook of Fort Morgan, Colorado, tells us that “…it is a tube of classic (Color 1941) Victory Red lipstick produced by Elizabeth Arden following the US entry into WWII. Elizabeth Arden was asked to create a makeup kit for the Marine Corps Women’s Reserve. This was designed […]

by · December 4, 2022 · 0 comments · What Is It?
Eron Johnson Antiques Invites You To Their Special December Exhibition Timeless Impressionism

Eron Johnson Antiques Invites You To Their Special December Exhibition Timeless Impressionism

 Featuring MIKAEL OLSON, Local Artist Denver, Colorado Eron Johnson Antiques presents a solo exhibition Timeless Impressionism by local Denver artist Mikael Olson. Olson’s contemporary paintings will be showcased amongst Eron Johnson Antiques extensive collection of period antiques, offering a   curated blend of the old with the new.  Opening reception is Thursday, Dec. 1, 5:30 – 8:30 pm. There will be […]

by · December 3, 2022 · 0 comments · Feature Article