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Views of the house at 701 7th Street.

Views of the Somers house at 1403 Baseline Road.

Study of the history and significance of the Boulder Bandshell, including examination of historical records, preparation of a Colorado Historical Society Historic Building Inventory Record form, preparation of an historical background of the structure, an architectural description, and an evaluation of the Band Shell's significance in terms of eligibility as a local landmark and for listing on the National Register of Historic Places.

One vertical file that contains information clipped from newspapers, magazines, and other publications on: Central Park. Including, the bandshell in Central Park which was designed by Glen W. Huntington, Engine no. 30, the history of the park, and the civic design plans.

Undated newspaper clippings about Glen Huntington's career: a headline about his appointment as architect for the Boulder County Courthouse; and an article about the firm he formed with Hunter and Jones when he was appointed state architectural director for the Federal Housing Administration.

Front views of the house at 595 Baseline Road.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Two-story side gable roofed brick dwelling with green tile roof and slightly overhanging eaves with return. Wooden cornice with dentils. Central accentuated entrance with gabled, wooden surround with tile trim and fluted pilasters. Round arched entrance with fanlight transom above paneled door. Flanking entrance are evenly spaced round arched, multi-light windows with brick surrounds and keystones; windows extend to ground and have wrought iron grilles., One-story extension on west has large multi-light windows; wooden cornice; and flat roof topped by balcony with wrought iron railing. Also one-story extension on east topped with similar balcony. Gable ends have brick chimneys with stone trim which extend through center and are flanked by quarter-circle louvered vents., STYLE : Colonial Revival., DATE BUILT : 1935., DESIGNATION : Local landmark, National Register eligible., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This house is significant as a representation of the work of Boulder architect Glen Huntington. It represents of the Colonial Revival Style, as reflected in its brick construction, accentuated entrance, fanlight, windows with multi-pane glazing, and symmetrically balanced windows and center door. The house is notable for its finely crafted details, including its tile roof, cornice with dentils, arched windows with keystones, and fluted pilasters.

One vertical file that contains information clipped from newspapers, magazines, and other publications on: Glen Huntington.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Two-story residence with steeply pitched hipped roof; wood shingle roofing. Hipped roof dormers and through-the-cornice dormers with narrow 4/4 light windows. Two-story tower on facade with vertical lattice window. Lower story composed of Lyons sandstone of varied length and thickness, laid in irregular courses., Upper story composed of brick from the Colorado Brick Company at Valmont, laid in varied patters of decorative brickwork between roughly hewn timbers. Multi-light windows. Paneled and glazed door. Stone stoop. Metal lantern. Fieldstone retaining wall., STYLE : Tudor Revival., DATE BUILT : 1936., DESIGNATION : Local landmark, National Register eligible., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This house is a finely crafted and well preserved example of the Tudor Revival style, reflected in the steeply pitched roof, decorative brickwork and roughly hewn timbers, the multi-light windows, the stair tower, and the hipped dormers with narrow windows. The house is representative of the work of Boulder architect Glen Huntington.

Views of the house at 1434 Baseline Road.