Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Pierce & Hinman's Add to Broadway thru Ridgeland: Reser's Subdivision block 19
- Greeley
- A gravestone at the cemetery in Greeley, Colorado, features an arched top, a raised image of a lamb lying on its side, and an inscription that reads: "Mary Alice. Daughter of Thomas & Sarah L. Benson. Died Feb. 23, 1872. Aged 1 yr. 10 mos. & 18...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1967]
- CB&Q train, engine number 5616, engine type 4-8-4
- Train #3, Mail & Express train; 11 passenger & 18 freight cars, 60 MPH. Photographed: east of Derby, Colo., June 25, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Derby.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1939
- Residence on 18 & Pearl Sts. Erected for Wm. Lang.
- Presentation view of a residence at 18th (Eighteenth) and 1749 Pearl Street in Denver, Colorado; architectural features include brick with stone trim, a round tower, arched windows, columns, and incised stone ornaments. Boys pose on the porch;...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Lang, William A.--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1885 and 1893]
- Residence 18 & Pearl Sts. Erected for Wm. Lang.
- Floor plan from Lang and Pugh presentation album, for a residence at 13th (Thirteenth) and Pearl Streets in Denver, Colorado; also shows interior detail of stairs.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Lang, William A.--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1885 and 1893]
- From H. C. Brown house on Bdwy between 17 & 18
- Rooftop view of Denver, Colorado. Houses line the dirt streets.
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Residential streets--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- 1872
- L.S. & I. No. 18 Railroad Engine
- View of the L.S. & I. No. 18 Railroad Engine in service on the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad located at the Alamosa Train Depot, 610 State Avenue, Alamosa, Colo. The historic steam engine was built in 1910 for the Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad, ...
- Rio Grande Scenic Railroad (Alamosa, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Steam locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa--2000-2010.; Alamosa (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Rio Grande Scenic Railroad (Alamosa, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Steam locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa--Pictorial...
- 2009
- Shackelton Place thru S. Swansea Add: Sloan Lake Subdivision block 18
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 18
- Shackelton Place thru S. Swansea Add: Sloan Lake Subdivision block 17
- Shackelton Place thru S. Swansea Add: Sloan Lake Subdivision block 19
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 5
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 6
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 7
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 19
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 20
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 21
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 28
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 29
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 30
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 31
- Witters 1st Add thru Ziehl and McLains Add: H. Witter's North Denver Addition block 32
- San Ildefonzo buffalo dance
- Native American (Tewa) buffalo dancers, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. A herder dancer wears a shirt, pants and a blanket wrapped around the waist; he holds a fan of leaves in his hand. The herd dancers wear antler headdresses, kilts, body...
- Buffalo dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Women--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Tewa Indians--Dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; San...
- 1910
- Snetzer Block
- Exterior view of Jacob Snetzer's tailor shop, Georgetown, Colorado, at Taos and Fifth Street, looking east. The building is of wood construction, with a false front, an elaborate cornice with brackets, and windows with decorative arches on the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Tailor shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- 1951
- Colo. Woman's [sic] College
- View of Administration Building (Treat Hall) at Colorado Women's College in Denver, Colorado; shows a three story structure with towers.
- Colorado Women's College--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Educational facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1909 and 1916]
- UP historic equipment, engine number 58, engine type 4-4-0
- With steam-turbine-electric engines 1 & 2, on "Union Pacific" movie special; 15 cars, 50 MPH, engine is ex-Virginia & Truckee #18. Photographed: near Gilcrest, Colorado., April 26, 1939.
- Railroads--Equipment and supplies--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad equipment--Colorado--Gilcrest.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1939
- NP train, engine number 1789, engine type 2-8-2
- Eastbound, freight train, 5123 & 5125 dead in train; 18 cars. Photographed: near New Salem, N.D., July 12, 1956.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1956.; Railroad locomotives--North Dakota--New Salem.; Northern Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1956
- Lakeview thru Manlea Sub-2nd Filing: Malone & DuBois Subdivision, block 18
- Capitol Heights to Chaffee Park Heights: Case & Ebert's Addition to the City of Denver block 18
- Chaffee Park Subdivision to Celements: Cheesman & Moffat's Addition block 18
- Mar-Lee Manor Filing No 1 thru Newell Sub: M & B Manor Subdivision un-marked block
- Sioux mother, 18, & child near Mission, S. D., had no food
- A young Native American Dakota woman poses sitting on a bed holding her son, near Mission, South Dakota.
- Dakota Indians--Women--South Dakota--Mission--1960-1970.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Mission--1960-1970.; Mothers & children--South Dakota--Mission--1960-1970.
- 1968 February 2
- Mrs. Wooden Leg, of Manderson, 18 yrs. old & in camp at time of Custer Battle
- Outdoor seated portrait of the wife of Wooden Leg, a seventy-eight year old Native American Northern Cheyenne woman, wearing a long cotton dress and braids. She was eighteen and in camp at time of the Little Bighorn.
- Cheyenne Indians--1930-1940.; Indians of North America--1930-1940.; Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876--Veterans.; Aged persons--1930-1940.; Women--1930-1940.; Wooden Leg, 1858---Family.; Wooden Leg, Mrs.
- 1936
- Alpine Tunnel Pacific Slope
- Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad Engine 42 and an excursion car travel on a stone embankment at the west portal of the Alpine Tunnel in Gunnison County, Colorado. View shows a section of the Alpine Pass (Altman Pass) wagon road level with the...
- Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Altman Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Roads--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Approaching the first tunnel, canon of the Grand River. Glenwood extension D.&.R.G.R.R.
- View of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad narrow gauge tracks on the Glenwood Extension, Glenwood Canyon, Garfield County, Colorado. Shows a sod-roof shelter near a telegraph pole, trees, a railroad tunnel through a rock formation, and white canvas...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1890.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Bald Mountain - near Nevadaville
- An arched gravestone at the cemetery in Bald Mountain, Colorado, features a raised representation of two lambs lying down, and an inscription that reads: "They are Gone but not Forgotten. John Henry Born Oct 16, 1877. Age 2 Yrs. & 15 Ds. Richard...
- Cemeteries--Colorado--Bald Mountain--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Bald Mountain--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1967]
- L.T. & P. the head of parade cars #18 and 6 turning off Main St. on run to tram in midst of crowd. Last day of street service Lancaster, Ohio.
- People crowd Main Street around Lancaster Traction & Power Company interurban streetcars #18 and #6, in a parade on the last day of service, in Lancaster (Fairfield County), Ohio. Houses and businesses line the street.
- Lancaster Traction & Power Co.--1930-1940.; Lancaster (Ohio)--1930-1940.; Commercial streets--Ohio--Lancaster--1930-1940.; Electric railroads--Ohio--Lancaster--1930-1940.; Parades & processions--Ohio--Lancaster--1930-1940.;...
- 1937 October 30
- Gunnison Pioneer Museum, Colo.
- View of the Gunnison Pioneer Museum located at 803 East Tomichi Avenue in Gunnison, Colorado. The museum contains 18 historic structures including a Denver & Rio Grande depot moved from Sargents, Colo., a Denver & Rio Grande water tank from...
- Gunnison Pioneer Museum (Gunnison, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Museums--Colorado--Gunnison--2000-2010.; Gunnison (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Pictorial works.; Gunnison Pioneer Museum (Gunnison, Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 2007
- Rifle - De Beque Oil & Gas Co.
- View of the De Beque Oil and Gas Company in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; equipment includes derricks, sheds, pipe sections, and furnaces.
- Rifle (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Oil well drilling rigs--Colorado--Rifle--1910-1920.; Petroleum industry--Colorado--Rifle--1910-1920.
- 1916, March 18
- Garfield school
- Architectural drawing of Longfellow School at 13th (Thirteenth) and Welton Streets in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver Public Schools--1880-1890.; Longfellow School (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Schools--1880-1890.
- 1882
- Gilpin County, Colo.
- A gravestone in a Gilpin County, Colorado, cemetery depicts a flower and reads: "Baby, Infant son of G. W. & S. A. Rowland, May 18, 1897(?)."
- Rowland, Infant son.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1969]
- Gold Hill
- A gravestone in the Gold Hill, Boulder County, Colorado, cemetery depicts a broken rose and reads: "Thomas(?) Henry, J & M Luxon, Died Nov. 2, 18??, 7 yr. 7 ms. ? ds."
- Gold Hill (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Gold Hill--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Gold Hill--1930- 1970.
- [between 1933 and 1969]
- A gold mine in the Elizabethtown mining district, the deep tunnel at the foot of Old Baldy Mountain in the Moreno Valley, Colfax County, New Mexico, altitude about 10,000 feet
- View shows a gold mining complex, probably the Red Bandana Mine, in the Moreno Valley at the foot of Baldy Mountain, Colfax County, New Mexico.
- Mine buildings--New Mexico--Colfax County--1890-1900.; Baldy (N.M.)--1890-1900.; Baldy Mountain (Colfax County, N.M.)--1890-1900.; Colfax County (N.M.)--1890-1900.; Red Bandana Group (Colfax County, N.M.)--1890-1900.; Gold mining--New...
- 1896
- K&IT locomotive, engine number 18, engine type 0-8-0
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Louisville, Ky., October 3, 1929.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1929.; Railroad locomotives--Kentucky--Louisville.; Kentucky & Indiana Terminal Railroad Company.
- 1929
- V&T locomotive, engine number 18, engine type 4-4-0
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end, equipped with wedge plow. Photographed: Carson City, Nev., July 19, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Nevada--Carson City.; Virginia and Truckee Railroad.
- 1938
- V&T locomotive, engine number 18, engine type 4-4-0
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end, equipped with wedge plow. Photographed: Carson City, Nev., July 19, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Nevada--Carson City.; Virginia and Truckee Railroad.
- 1938
- SV narrow gauge locomotive, engine number 18, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Larch, Ore., July 28, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Oregon--Larch.; Sumpter Valley Railroad.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1938
- SV narrow gauge locomotive, engine number 18, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: McEwen, Ore., July 28, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Oregon--McEwen.; Sumpter Valley Railroad.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1938
- SV narrow gauge locomotive, engine number 18, engine type 2-8-2
- Right side view of engine. Photographed: Larch, Ore., July 28, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Oregon--Larch.; Sumpter Valley Railroad.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1938
- SV narrow gauge train, engine number 18, engine type 2-8-2
- Westbound freight train. Photographed: west of Baker, Ore., July 28, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Oregon--Baker.; Sumpter Valley Railroad.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1938