Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 12,000 feet
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at the Matchless Mine In Leadville, Lake County, Colorado shows: mine building, headframe, tailings, with Sawatch Range in background.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Sawatch Range (Colo.)--1950-1960.;...
- 1953
- Ashcroft, Colo. Remains of Hotel 1943
- An abandoned hotel stands in a field in the midground in Ashcroft, a mining town near Castle Creek, south of Aspen in Pitkin County, Colorado. The town was originally called Chloride but its residents renamed it Ashcroft in 1882 after rich ore was...
- Ashcroft (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.; Hotels--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.
- [1943?]
- Ashcroft, Colo. Remains of Hotel 1943
- An abandoned hotel stands in a field in the midground in Ashcroft, a mining town near Castle Creek, south of Aspen in Pitkin County, Colorado. The town was originally called Chloride but its residents renamed it Ashcroft in 1882 after rich ore was...
- Ashcroft (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.; Hotels--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.
- [1943?]
- Ashcroft, Colorado
- ball and banquet there. Tabor also reportedly bought rounds of drinks for everyone in each of the town's 13 saloons. At the time, Ashcroft was growing much faster than nearby Aspen. By 1885, it had about 3,500 residents with six hotels and 20...
- Ashcroft (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.
- [1943?]
- Baby Doe Tabor
- Portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel McCourt "Baby Doe" Tabor, second wife of millionaire Horace Tabor. Her hair is curled in an upsweep style. She wears earrings, a necklace with a matching broach, and a yellow dress with a low neckline.
- Baby Doe, d. 1935.
- 1935
- Baby Doe Tabor
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel McCourt "Baby Doe" Tabor, wife of millionaire Horace Tabor, wearing curls, a bonnet with a bow around her neck, and a lace dress.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Legislators' spouses--Colorado--1880-1890.; Baby Doe, d. 1935.
- 1883?
- Baby Doe Tabor
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Baby Doe Tabor (Elizabeth McCourt). She wears a pleated dress and bracelets from Jake Sands.
- Women--1880-1890.; Baby Doe d.1935.
- [between 1883 and 1890]
- Baby Doe Tabor
- Profile studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel McCourt "Baby Doe" Tabor, wife of millionaire Horace Tabor.
- Legislators' spouses--Colorado--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--1880-1900.; Baby Doe, d. 1935.
- [between 1885 and 1895?]
- Baby Doe Tabor
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel McCourt "Baby Doe" Tabor, wife of millionaire Horace Tabor; she wears a fur coat and hat, and is dusted with fake snow.
- Legislators' spouses--Colorado--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--1880-1900.; Baby Doe, d. 1935.
- [between 1885 and 1895?]
- Baby Doe Tabor
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel McCourt "Baby Doe" Tabor, wife of millionaire Horace Tabor.
- Legislators' spouses--Colorado--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--1880-1900.; Baby Doe, d. 1935.
- [between 1885 and 1895?]
- Baby Doe Tabor
- Studio portrait of Baby Doe Tabor in a flowered hat and earrings.
- Baby Doe, d. 1935.
- [between 1885 and 1893?]
- Baby Doe Tabor [art original].
- Caricature watercolor of Elizabeth Bonduel McCourt "Baby Doe" Tabor, second wife of millionaire Horace Tabor.
- Baby Doe, d. 1935--Portraits.; Women in art.; Women--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Caricatures.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1885
- Baby Doe's cabin Matchless Mine Leadville
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin, the headframe of the abandoned Matchless Mine, and mine tailings near Leadville, Lake County, Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1960.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Baby Lilly Tabor - from Tabor's scrapbook
- View of Horace Tabor's scrapbook; shows clippings from "Harper' Bazaar" and the "Colorado Graphic," and illustrations of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor).
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Scrapbooks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- 1935
- Baby Tabor aged 14 weeks
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), sitting in lace and fur.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- 1884, October
- Baby Tabor aged 19 months
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), in a lace dress.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- 1886, February
- Baby Tabor aged 24 months
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), with cut flowers.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- 1886, July
- Baby Tabor aged 24 months
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), with cut flowers and lace.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- 1886, July
- Baby Tabor aged 24 months
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), with cut flowers and lace.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- 1886, July
- Baby Tabor aged 24 months
- Studio portrait (posterior view) of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor); she wears a lace dress and cut flowers.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- 1886, July
- Baby Tabor aged 24 months
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), in a lace dress, bonnet, and ribbons.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- 1886, July
- Baby Tabor aged 24 months
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), with cut flowers.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- 1886, July
- Baby Tabor aged 4 years
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), holding a dove. A lily is by her foot.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- 1888
- Baby Tabor, age 24 months
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), in a lace dress with cut flowers on the bodice.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- [1886 July]
- Black Hawk - 1942
- View south, of downtown Black Hawk, Colorado; shows the Rohling Block on Gregory Street. This building was one of the first built in the 1860's and was used primarily as a dry goods store. It may have been the home of Elizabeth McCourt Doe (Baby...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Business districts--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.
- 1942
- C. Bancroft, E Weckbaugh, Gordon Weeks, (Master of Ceremonies) Matchless Mine dedication
- At the dedication of the Matchless Mine and Baby Doe Tabor's cabin in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, Caroline Bancroft speaks through a megaphone and Eleanor Weckbaugh holds an umbrella; both women are in period costumes. Gordon Weeks is the...
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Costumes--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Dedications--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.;...
- July 16, 1953
- Chester Lundgen, had role of Ecamillo in "Carmen" & of Tabor in the "Ballad of Baby Doe"
- An actor from the Central City Play Festival poses for a head and shoulders, studio portrait in Central City, Colorado. He wears a black suit jacket, a white shirt with a pointed collar, and a tie. His short hair is parted on the side.
- Central City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Actors--Colorado--Central City--1970-1980.
- 1966
- Church of Annunciation Leadville - funeral of Baby Doe
- Interior view of the Church of the Annunciation in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado, during the funeral of Baby Doe Tabor; shows a coffin, priests, sculpture, paintings, and people in pews.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Funeral rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Baby Doe, d....
- 1935
- Denver Theater premiere of "Silver Dollar"
- View of people at a premiere of the movie "Silver Dollar," at the Denver Theater, in Denver, Colorado. A woman models a costume used in the biographical film about Baby Doe Tabor.
- Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Motion picture premieres--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.--Portrayals.
- 1932, December 2
- During Denver visit
- Elizabeth Bonduel McCourt "Baby Doe" Tabor, once the wife of millionaire Horace Tabor, walks on a Denver, Colorado sidewalk with other pedestrians. She is dressed poorly in long skirt and overcoat, scarf, and soft hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Aged persons--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Legislators' spouses--United States--1930-1940.; Baby Doe, d. 1935.
- [between 1930 and 1935]
- Headstone of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor
- View of the grave marker of Rose Mary Tabor, daughter of Baby Doe and Horace Tabor, in the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Chicago (Cook County), Illinois; reads: "Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor - 1889-1925 Rest In Peace."
- Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Illinois--Chicago--1950-1960.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.--Tomb.
- 1957, September 22
- Historic Matchless (Tabor) mine at Leadville, Colo.
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at the Matchless Mine In Leadville (Lake County), Colorado shows: mine building, headframe, tailings.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- 1938
- House and Matchless mine
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at the Matchless Mine in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado with headframe, mine building, snow covered tailings.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- [1950?]
- Idaho Springs school
- The cornerstone to the new addition to the grade school is being laid in Idaho Springs, Colorado, in 1902. A large group of people has gathered and are standing around a triangular support apparatus made of three timbers. It is being used in the...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cornerstones--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Interior n[orth]west corner
- Interior view of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin, after restoration, at the Matchless Mine near Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Stove door reads: "Flash;" clutter fills shelves.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Conservation & restoration--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.;...
- 1953
- Jackson Hotel, Poncha Springs
- View of the Jackson Hotel at 220 Main Street in Poncha Springs (Chaffee County), Colorado. The two-story hotel has a cross gabled roof, wood siding, and dark trim. There is a balcony over the entrance, and an enclosed porch. A sign that reads:...
- Jackson Hotel (Poncha Springs, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Poncha Springs (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hotels.; Jackson Hotel (Poncha Springs, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Poncha Springs--Pictorial works.; Poncha Springs (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1992
- Lillie Tabor
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), sitting in a wooden chair with carved griffins.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- [between 1885 and 1887?]
- Lillie Tabor
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), in a lace dress.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- [between 1888 and 1889?]
- Lillie Tabor
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), wearing a scarf and down bonnet.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Lillie Tabor
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), in a taffeta blouse.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- [between 1888 and 1889?]
- Matchless Mine
- Image of Elizabeth Bonduel McCourt "Baby Doe" Tabor's wood shack home and a headframe at the Matchless Mine, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, superimposed over newspaper article about her death. Once the wife of millionaire Horace Tabor, she died...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Death--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Legislators' spouses--United States--1930-1940.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Death.
- 1935
- Matchless Mine
- View of the Matchless Mine in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado; shows a headframe, shop, privy, and shed, tailings, and the home of Baby Doe Tabor.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1920-1930.; Leadville (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1920-1930.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- 1928, May 24
- Matchless mine
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at the Matchless Mine In Leadville, Lake County, Colorado shows: mine building, headframe, hoist, tailings, and pond.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.;...
- [1950?]
- Matchless mine
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at the Matchless Mine In Leadville (Lake County), Colorado shows: mine building, headframe, tailings, and car.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- 1953
- Matchless mine
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at the Matchless Mine in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado with mine building, headframe, snow covered tailings.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- [1950?]
- Matchless Mine
- Men and women stand near Baby Doe Tabor's cabin and head frame of the abandoned Matchless Mine near Leadville, Lake County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1960.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Matchless Mine
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin near the headframe of the Matchless Mine near Leadville, Lake County, Colorado.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Matchless Mine
- Interior view of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin, after restoration, at the Matchless Mine near Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. A door on the stove reads: "Flash".
- Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Conservation & restoration--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.;...
- 1953
- Matchless Mine
- Interior view of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin, after restoration, at the Matchless Mine near Leadville, Lake County, Colorado.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Conservation & restoration--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.;...
- 1953
- Matchless Mine
- Interior view of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin, after restoration, at the Matchless Mine near Leadville, Lake County, Colorado.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Conservation & restoration--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.;...
- 1953