Blake's Auto Repair, 15611 East Colfax Avenue, Aurora, Colorado (undated photo courtesy of the Shorty Hanger collection and scanned by Todd Matuszewicz)
Sunday, March 7, 2021
Saturday, March 6, 2021
Cozy Cafe
Cozy Cafe, 9742 East Colfax Avenue, Aurora, Colorado (undated photo from the Shorty Hanger collection and scanned by Todd Matuszewicz)
Friday, March 5, 2021
Thursday, March 4, 2021
King's Inn & King's Bar
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| Courtesy Save the Signs |
King's Inn & King's Bar, 11800 East Colfax, Aurora, Colorado, 1975
Wednesday, March 3, 2021
Sly's Court
Sly's Court, 14715 East Colfax, Aurora, Colorado (undated photo courtesy of the Shorty Hanger collection and scanned by Todd Matuszewicz)
Sly's Court is listed under "Motels" in the 1954 Denver Yellow Pages. A mobile home community called Hillcrest Village now appears to be located near this spot.
Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Blue Sky Motel
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| Photo courtesy of Sophia Bozio and Maria Macke |
Blue Sky Motel, 6205 West Colfax, Lakewood, Colorado, 1980s(?)
Pictured is motel owner Michael Bozio standing beneath the original Blue Sky Motel sign.
The Blue Sky Motel was demolished in March, an event that was mourned by fans of these vanishing vintage roadside fixtures. The sign was saved by Heritage Lakewood and is in storage awaiting display.
Monday, March 1, 2021
Aurora Fox Theater
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| Courtesy Save the Signs |
Aurora Fox Theater, East Colfax, Aurora, Colorado, 1956
PHOTO CAPTION: Former manager Ralph Roe wishes Jack Flemming good luck as the new manager of the Fox-Aurora Theatre. Roe has been transferred to Laramie, Wyoming. Flemming, right, has represented Fox Inter-Mountain Theatres for the past ten years, having managed theatres in Denver, Las Vegas, New Mexico, and Walsenburg, Colorado. His Denver assignments were at the Rialto, Webber, Bluebird, Centre and comes to Aurora directly from the Ogden, where he has been manager for the past year.
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