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American Highlander Boys Club Terracotta Architectural Arch and Balcony Balusters
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DETAILS
A vintage architectural window arch with (8) balcony balusters salvaged from a historical Colorado building that was once home to the Highlander Boys (1916-76) club.
STYLE
Spanish Colonial Revival
PROVENANCE
The Temple of Youth, Highlander Boys Foundation Headquarters (300 Logan Street, Denver, Colorado), 1930-33 | Founder: George Olinger (American, 1882-1954). The building was sold to the State and later housed the National Guard Armory (1930-99, demolished)
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Denver, Colorado
PERIOD
Early 20th century
DATE
Circa 1930
DIMENSIONS
(8) Balusters: Width 5 Depth 5 Height 21 inches
(13) Arch components comprising (see diagram-photo 3):
(A) Base: Width 9.5 Depth 10 Height 6.5 inches
(B) Width 6.5 Depth 6.5 Height 12 inches
(C) Width 6.5 Depth 6.5 Height 10.5 inches
(D) Width 6.5 Depth 6.5 Height 10.5 inches
(E) Width 11.5 Depth 6.5 Height 6.5 inches
(F) Keystone: Width 7.5 Depth 11.5 Height 10.5 inches
(G) Width 11.5 Depth 6.5 Height 6.5 inches
(H) Width 11.5 Depth 6.5 Height 6.5 inches
(I) Width 6.5 Depth 6.5 Height 11.5 inches
(J) Width 6.5 Depth 6.5 Height 11.75 inches
(K) Base: Width 9.5 Depth 13 Height 6.5 inches
(L) Width 10.5 Depth 6.5 Height 6.5 inches
(M) Width 10.5 Depth 6.5 Height 6.5 inches
(A) Base: Width 9.5 Depth 10 Height 6.5 inches
(B) Width 6.5 Depth 6.5 Height 12 inches
(C) Width 6.5 Depth 6.5 Height 10.5 inches
(D) Width 6.5 Depth 6.5 Height 10.5 inches
(E) Width 11.5 Depth 6.5 Height 6.5 inches
(F) Keystone: Width 7.5 Depth 11.5 Height 10.5 inches
(G) Width 11.5 Depth 6.5 Height 6.5 inches
(H) Width 11.5 Depth 6.5 Height 6.5 inches
(I) Width 6.5 Depth 6.5 Height 11.5 inches
(J) Width 6.5 Depth 6.5 Height 11.75 inches
(K) Base: Width 9.5 Depth 13 Height 6.5 inches
(L) Width 10.5 Depth 6.5 Height 6.5 inches
(M) Width 10.5 Depth 6.5 Height 6.5 inches
CONDITION
Note: (1) baluster broken. (J) chipped corner
