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Mountain West

Nathan Benjamin Appel, n.d.
Appel, Nathan Benjamin, n.d.

Nathan Benjamin Appel, n.d. German-born Appel was an investor in the Sonora Exploring and Mining Company of Arizona Territory. The…

Aspen Mountain
Aspen Mountain

Aspen Mountain as Walter Paepcke first would have seen it.

Sarah Bernhardt, 1906
Bernhardt, Sarah, 1906

The great French actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) had been a sensation in America for three decades already, when she attempted…

Climax Mine, Lake County, Colorado, 1940
Climax Mine, Lake County, Colorado, 1940

Curt Teich & Company, Inc., Greetings from Arizona, 1939
Curt Teich & Company, Inc., Greetings from Arizona, 1939

Curt Teich & Company, Inc., Greetings from Arizona, 193.

Farmer's Drug Store, ca 1892
Farmer's Drug Store, ca 1892

Farmer’s Drug Store, owned by John G. Koch, 418 E. Commerce at Water Street, San Antonio, Texas.

Fashion Bar celebration, ca. 1970s
Fashion Bar celebration, ca. 1970s

Fashion Bar celebration, ca. 1970s. Pictured are members of the Levy family including Hannah Levy, Jack Levy, Jack Levy’s children…

Fashion Bar Hannah Store Interior, ca. 1980s
Fashion Bar Hannah Store Interior, ca. 1980s

Fashion Bar Hannah Store Interior, ca. 1980s.

Fashion Bar window display, ca. 1940s
Fashion Bar window display, ca. 1940s

Fashion Bar window display, ca. 1950s
Fashion Bar window display, ca. 1950s

Fashion Bar window display, ca. 1950s.

Fashion Bar, downtown Denver location, ca. 1970s
Fashion Bar, downtown Denver location, ca. 1970s

Fashion Bar, downtown Denver location, ca. 1970s.

Lester Friedman’s Successor Store, 1941
Friedman, Lester’s Successor Store, 1941

Immediately after the closure of the Golden Eagle in 1937, Guldman’s son-in-law Lester Friedman opened another store on the same…

Golden Eagle Souvenir Penny, ca. 1930s
Golden Eagle Souvenir Penny, ca. 1930s

Guldman distributed this “Good Luck Penny” on a complimentary basis to store patrons during the Great Depression. The front of…

Great Falls on the Missouri River in Great Falls, MT, ca. 1853-56.
Great Falls on the Missouri River in Great Falls, MT, ca. 1853-56.

Portrait of Leopold Guldman with a Cigar, ca. 1920
Guldman, Leopold with a Cigar, ca. 1920

This portrait shows Leopold Guldman at the pinnacle of his career. In 1920, sales at the Golden Eagle reached nearly…

Portrait of Leopold Guldman with a Pistol, ca. 1925
Guldman, Leopold with a Pistol, ca. 1925

A fierce competitor in Denver’s price wars, Guldman occasionally charged outrageously low prices for particular products in order to out-maneuver…

Portrait of Leopold Guldman, ca. 1915
Guldman, Leopold, ca. 1915

Portrait of Leopold Guldman (1852-1936) in his early sixties. Guldman, a Bavarian-born Jewish immigrant, moved to Denver, Colorado, in 1879.…

Leopold Guldman’s Humboldt Street Mansion, Exterior View
Guldman, Leopold’s Humboldt Street Mansion, Exterior View

In 1912, Guldman commissioned local architect Glen W. Huntington to build him a stately, three-story mansion on Humboldt Street and…

Leopold Guldman’s Humboldt Street Mansion, Interior View
Guldman, Leopold’s Humboldt Street Mansion, Interior View

The lavish interior of Guldman’s Humboldt Street mansion was a symbol of his financial and social prestige. In addition to…

Hoover Dam, view from above
Hoover Dam, view from above

Hoover Dam, view from above

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