Englewood, Colorado, 1968

At three floors and with up to 200 stores, Cinderella City in Englewood, Colorado, claimed the title of largest enclosed shopping mall west of the Mississippi during its heyday, which was right about when some unknown photographer took this photo that we spotted on the Denver Public Library’s Digital Collections. Read more

Lost Cars of the 1980s – Volvo 780

Volvo’s Bertone-designed 780 Coupe. Images courtesy Volvo Cars North America. Based on the prior success of its P1800 coupe, by the mid-1970s Swedish automaker Volvo was certain that a stylish luxury coupe was needed to effectively compete with rival European automakers. Using its 200 Series sedan as a starting point, Read more