Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Byers Home for Boys, summer camp
- A woman in an overcoat and felt slouch hat sits on the bed of a truck and is surrounded by boys from the E. M. Byers Home for Boys at their summer camp at Conifer in Jefferson County, Colorado. The boys wear hats, overalls, and sweaters; a man...
- Byers Home for Boys (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Conifer (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Barns--Colorado--Conifer--1920-1930.; Orphans--Colorado--Conifer--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Conifer--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Conifer--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Fairmount Cemetery from above
- Aerial view of Fairmount Cemetery and the Windsor neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; the crematorium, offices and Highline Canal are in the foreground. Quebec Street, Byers Avenue, Road 13, and Cherry Creek are in the background.
- Fairmount Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Highline Canal (Douglas County-Denver, County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Windsor (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Irrigation canals &...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Vaso L. Chucovich
- Bust portrait of Vaso L. Chucovich, a Denver resident and philanthropist. The elderly man has a moustache and wears a derby hat with a ribbon band, a checkered tie and a jacket.
- Philanthropists--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Chucovich, Vaso L.
- [between 1920 and 1933?]
- On top of Ophir Needles Ophir Colo
- Miners pose with an ax and shovel on the Ophir Needles near Ophir, San Miguel County, Colorado.
- Ophir (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ophir Needles (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Ophir--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Ophir--1880-1900.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Crater Lake and Lindbergh Peak
- Lone Eagle Peak (a.k.a. Lindbergh Peak) rises sharply above Crater Lake. The surrounding area was used by youth staying at the Byers Peak Ranch for Boys near Fraser, Colorado.
- Crater Lake (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Fraser (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Lindbergh Peak (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Fraser--1920-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--1920-1950.
- [between 1920 and 1950]
- Grand Lake
- View of Grand Lake in Grand County, Colorado. Mount Craig and cumulus clouds are in the distance.
- Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1920-1950.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1950.
- [between 1920 and 1950]
- Longs Peak
- The sheer face of the Diamond on Longs Peak, and Chasm Lake, are the backdrop for an individual hiker who stands on a rock on the shore of the lake. The area was used by youth staying at the Byers Peak Ranch for Boys near Fraser, Colorado.
- Chasm Lake (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Fraser (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Longs Peak (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Hiking--Colorado--Fraser--1920-1950.
- [between 1920 and 1950]
- Monarch Lake
- Canoes float on Monarch Lake, an area used by youth staying at the Byers Peak Ranch for Boys near Fraser, Colorado.
- Monarch Lake (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Fraser (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Canoes--Colorado--Fraser--1920-1950.
- [between 1920 and 1950]
- Denver, education, schools, public, Byers
- Interior view of auditorium, Byers Junior High, Denver, Colorado; shows a stage, seating, a piano, a Byers pennant, and hanging lamps.
- Byers Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Denver Public Schools--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1921 and 1930?]
- Denver, education, schools, public, Byers
- Interior view of gymnasium, Byers Junior High School, Denver, Colorado; shows wood floors, exposed rafters, gym mats, a basketball hoop, a clock and a piano.
- Byers Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Denver Public Schools--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gymnasiums--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1921 and 1930?]
- Byers Canyon?
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks edge (probably) the Colorado River in Byers Canyon, Grand County, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Byers Canyon (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1930?]
- Byers canyon?
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks follow (probably) the Colorado River, in Byers Canyon, Grand County, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Byers Canyon (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1930?]
- Byers Public School
- View of Byers Junior High School in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick arcade.
- Byers Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver Public Schools--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1930?]
- Byers Public School
- View of Byers Junior High in Denver, Colorado, a brick building with a projecting entry, square tower, and arched windows.
- Byers Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver Public Schools--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1930?]
- Byers Junior High School
- View of Byers Junior High School at 150 South Pearl Street in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The building is constructed of brick with stone and ceramic tile courses and trim. It has an ached entry and projecting square tower. Shows...
- Byers Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1930]
- Byers Junior High School
- View of Byers Junior High School at 150 South Pearl Street in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The building is constructed of brick with stone and ceramic tile courses and trim. Shows an arcade, tower, tile roof, and a chimney. An...
- Byers Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1930]
- Hotel at Tiny Town, 3 ft. length
- View of the Tiny Town Hotel at Tiny Town, Colorado in Jefferson County; shows log retaining wall in front of building.
- Tiny Town (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1940.; Miniature cities & towns--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1940.
- [between 1925 and 1935?]
- Pueblo at Tiny Town, Colo.
- View of an adobe pueblo at Tiny Town, Colorado in Jefferson County; shows truck parked in front of structure, and pickup truck in front of building.
- Tiny Town (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Miniature cities & towns--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.; Pueblos--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1935?]
- Tiny Town
- View of miniature buildings in Tiny Town, Colorado, in Jefferson County.
- Tiny Town (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Miniature cities & towns--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Wm. N. Byers Branch Library
- A view of the William N. Byers branch library located on West 7th Avenue and Santa Fe Drive in Denver, Colorado. The one-story building features a stucco exterior, arched windows and doorway, chimneys and red tile roof.
- Denver Public Library. Byers Branch.--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Monuments.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Byers Junior High School
- View of the Byers Junior High School entry and steps in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; features leaded glass, tracery, and brick with stone and ceramic tile trim.
- Byers Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Speer (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Stairways--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Wm. R. Byers Junior High School, Bayaud and So. Pearl
- View of Byers Junior High School on Bayaud and South Pearl Streets in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; features brick with stone and ceramic tile trim.
- Byers Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Speer (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Tennis court Valverde Park So. Pecos & W. Byers
- View of the tennis court in Valverde Park at West Byers Place and South Pecos Street in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Valverde Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Tennis courts--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Mule train, Nellie mine
- A pack mule train approaches the Nellie Mine in San Miguel County, Colorado.
- Nellie Mine (San Miguel County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--San Miguel County--1900-1910.; Mules--Colorado--San Miguel County--1900-1910.; Packtrains--Colorado--San Miguel County--1900-1910.
- [between 1934 and 1941]
- Photo murals on walls of Fred Mazzulla's basement
- Interior view of the basement at the Fred Mazzulla residence at 1930 East 8th (Eighth) Avenue in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; Herndon Davis portraits include David H. Moffat, John Evans, Danny Sullivan, William Byers, W. M....
- Mazzulla, Fred--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Basements--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1947?]
- Ferndale, Colo.
- A woman sits in a chair and reads on the porch of the Robinson cabin in the town of Ferndale, Colorado, in Jefferson County. Furnishings include a canvas reclining chair, a hammock, a couch, and a rocking chair. A calendar hangs on the wall and...
- Ferndale (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cabins--Colorado--Ferndale--1900-1910.; Porches--Colorado--Ferndale--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Ferndale--1900-1910.
- [July, 1906]
- Byers Branch
- People, holding umbrellas or United States flags, crowd the opening dedication ceremonies for the Byers Branch of the Denver Public Library, 675 Santa Fe Drive, Denver, Colorado. Boys climb on an automobile by the stucco - brick building with tile...
- Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Byers Branch.--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Building dedications--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [June 23, 1918]
- The Swimming Pool, Glenwood Springs, 1266
- Water gushes out of the fountain in the middle of the Natatorium in the hot springs spa in the town of Glenwood Springs (formerly known as Defiance), Colorado, in Garfield County. The Stone Bath House and the Wooden Bath House are next to the...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fountains--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Springs--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.
- [March 24, 1896]
- Ferndale, Colo.
- Two women, a man, and a child sit around a fireplace in the interior of the Robinson home in Ferndale, Colorado, in Jefferson County. Framed pictures are set on the mantel with a ruffle around its edge. Fans and portraits hang from the hewn log...
- Robinson, W. F.--Homes & haunts.; Ferndale (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fireplaces--Colorado--Ferndale--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ferndale--1890-1900.; Interiors.
- August 12, 1894
- Ferndale, Colo.
- Interior view of the living room of the Robinson cabin in Ferndale, Colorado, in Jefferson County. Furnishings include a striped couch, a rocking chair, tables covered with ruffled table cloths, window curtains, a rug, and prints and photos on log...
- Robinson, Mary Byers--Homes & haunts.; Robinson, W. F.--Homes & haunts.; Ferndale (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cabins--Colorado--Ferndale--1890-1900.; Interiors.; Living rooms--Colorado--Ferndale--1890-1900.
- August 6, 1895
- House of W. F. & Mary Byers Robinson interior
- Two children read a book on a daybed in the Robinson's cabin in Ferndale, Colorado, in Jefferson County. Other furnishings include a wicker rocking chair, a fireplace and mantel, curtains, and bric-a-brac; photos and prints hang from the hewn log...
- Robinson, Mary Byers--Homes & haunts.; Robinson, W. F.--Homes & haunts.; Ferndale (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cabins--Colorado--Ferndale--1890-1900.; Children reading & writing--Colorado--Ferndale--1890-1900.; Interiors.
- August, 1895
- Byers-Evans House
- View of the Byers-Evans House Museum at 1310 Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado (1989; restoration by Long Hoeft Architects). The two-story Italianate-style house was built in 1883 for William Newton Byers, founding...
- Byers, Wm. N. (William Newton), 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Evans, William Gray, 1855-1924--Homes & haunts.; Byers-Evans House (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.;...
- ca. 2000
- Denver Public Library, Byers Branch Library
- View of the Byers Branch Library (1918: Ernest and Lester Varian, architects; 1992: restoration and addition Stanley Pouw Associates) at 675 Santa Fe Drive in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Spanish eclectic style building...
- Denver Public Library. Byers Library--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Historic buildings.; Libraries.; Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Byers Library--Pictorial...
- ca. 2000
- Ferndale, Colo.
- View of the Robinson and Vickers cabins in Ferndale, Colorado, in Jefferson County. North Fork of the Platte River in foreground. Evergreen forest surrounds cabins.
- Ferndale (Colo.)--1890-1900.; South Platte River, North Fork (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cabins--Colorado--Ferndale--1890-1900.
- July 7, 1895
- Railroad & highway bridges across West Bijou Creek at Byers
- The railroad bridge and the automobile bridge are washed out over West Bijou Creek near the town of Byers, Colorado (Arapahoe County). Girders, steel, and other debris hangs from the bridge. The flooded river has encroached on the fields in the...
- Byers (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Bridges--Colorado--Byers--1960-1970.; Floods--Colorado--Byers--1960-1970.
- June 18, 1965
- A view of the Sangre de Christo from west Victor.
- Unidentified mines with tailings on a hill in Victor (Teller County), Colorado; Sangre de Cristo mountain range in background.
- Sangre de Cristo Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1890-1900.; Victor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Gold mining--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.; Hills--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.
- September 2, 1897
- Ferndale, Colo.
- The Robinsons and Minnie Vickers stand on the porch of the Robinson home in Ferndale, Colorado, in Jefferson County. The house is built of logs, and the railing surrounding the porch is of tree trunks. Large evergreen trees grow around the house.
- Ferndale (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Ferndale--1890-1900.; Spouses--Colorado--Ferndale--1890-1900.; Robinson, Mary Byers.; Robinson, W. F.; Vickers, Minnie.
- September, 1894