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Spencer & Julie Penrose

Delve into the affluent life of Colorado Springs’ pioneering couple.

Aired 04/04/2013 | Rating NR

Colorado Experience

Spencer & Julie Penrose

Season 1 Episode 105 | 26m 53sVideo has Closed Captions

Delve into the affluent life of Colorado Springs’ pioneering couple.

Spencer Penrose came West in the late 1880s and made a fortune in gold and silver mining, establishing himself as one of Colorado’s most prominent businessmen and entrepreneurs. He married Julie Villiers Lewis in 1906 and together the couple made their mark on Colorado through landmarks such as the Broadmoor Hotel and the Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun.

Aired 04/04/2013 | Rating NR

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Colorado Experience is a local public television program presented by RMPBS

Colorado Experience

Spencer & Julie Penrose

Season 1 Episode 105 | 26m 53sVideo has Closed Captions

Spencer Penrose came West in the late 1880s and made a fortune in gold and silver mining, establishing himself as one of Colorado’s most prominent businessmen and entrepreneurs. He married Julie Villiers Lewis in 1906 and together the couple made their mark on Colorado through landmarks such as the Broadmoor Hotel and the Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun.

Aired 04/04/2013 | Rating NR

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