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Denver rewound the clock by seventy years on Saturday night at the 1940s White Christmas Ball, which took place, appropriately, inside the Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum.
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The venue allowed for a few new twists on the annual gala, including food trucks, street lamps and a re-created main street from It's A Wonderful Life.
Get nostalgic with our full 1940s White Christmas Ball photo slide show.
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