Silver Queen: The Fabulous Story of Baby Doe TaborBancroft, Caroline
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Silver Queen: The Fabulous Story of Baby Doe Tabor
Bancroft, Caroline
Baby Doe, -1935
Unique Ghost Towns and Mountain Spots: “The new Bancroft numbers are
the best yet ... and pictures are excellent.”
Stanton Peckham in _The Denver Post_.
(_See back cover for prices_)
COLORFUL COLORADO: ITS DRAMATIC HISTORY
The whole magnificent sweep of the state’s history in a sprightly
condensation, with 111 photos (31 in full color). $2.00.
UNIQUE GHOST TOWNS AND MOUNTAIN SPOTS
Forty-two of Colorado’s romance-packed high-country towns have their
stories told with old and new photos, history and maps. $2.00.
THE UNSINKABLE MRS. BROWN
The rollicking story of an ignorant Leadville waitress who reached the
top of Newport society as a _Titanic_ heroine. Illustrated. $1.00.
LOST GOLD MINES AND BURIED TREASURE
Thirty romantic and fabled tales of Colorado’s misplaced wealth inspire
the reader to go search. Illustrated. $1.25.
AUGUSTA TABOR: HER SIDE OF THE SCANDAL
The infamous quarrel of the 1880’s is told from the viewpoint of the
outspoken first wife. Illustrated. 75¢.
TABOR’S MATCHLESS MINE AND LUSTY LEADVILLE
Colorado’s most publicized mine was just one facet of the extraordinary
history of the lusty camp where it operated. Illustrated. 75¢.
HISTORIC CENTRAL CITY
Colorado’s first big gold camp lived to become a Summer Opera and Play
Festival town. Illustrated. 85¢.
FAMOUS ASPEN
Today the silver-studded slopes of an early-day bonanza town have turned
into a scenic summer and ski resort. Illustrated. $1.00.
DENVER’S LIVELY PAST
A wild frontier town, built on a jumped claim and promoting a red-light
district, became a popular tourist spot. Illustrated. $1.00.
THE BROWN PALACE IN DENVER
No hotel had more turn-of-the-century glamor, nor has seen such plush
love-affairs, murders and bizarre doings. Illustrated. 75¢.
GLENWOOD’S EARLY GLAMOR
Society polo games, presidential bear hunts, and miraculous healing hot
springs made this town unique. Illustrated. 75¢.
(_Add 10 cents for mailing one copy; 15 cents for more than one_)
Also available are two popular books published by Alan Swallow:
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postpaid_.
Colorful Colorado (_cloth-bound with bibliography and index_) _at
$3.65_.
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Transcriber’s note:
--Silently corrected obvious typographical errors; non-standard
spellings and dialect were not changed.
--Added roman-numeral page numbers to the “illustration” pages.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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