Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Routt County truck garden
- View of onion field, Routt County, Colorado, possibly near Hayden; man inspecting onion plants, center; different vegetable crop behind onion field; possibly two man-made bee hives (or aviaries), center right; truck garden.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bee culture--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Beehives--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Onions--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Truck...
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Shotes [sic] in Routt County
- Group of piglets (or shoats) near corral gate with burro passing through open gate somewhere in Routt County, Colorado; partial view of large barn and other mules, background.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Donkeys--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Swine--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1915]
- Irrigating in Routt County
- View of man with shovel working an irrigation gate controlling water flow in Routt County, Colorado, possibly near Hayden; barbed wire fence & field of oats or hay, background.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Grains--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Irrigation--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- A bunch of elk on J.B. Dawson's Ranch, Routt Co., Colo.
- Herd of elk in corral, John Barkley Dawson's Ranch, near Hayden (Routt County), Colorado; log posts for corral railing.
- Dawson, John Barkley--Homes & haunts.; Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Corrals--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Elk--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1915]
- McLaughlin Ranch near Hayden, Colo.
- View of the McLaughlin Ranch, near Hayden (Routt County), Colorado; split rail fence, corral, sod roof structure, wooden frame residence, horses, horse-drawn carriage, Yampa River.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Yampa River (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Corrals--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Horses--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Routt...
- [between 1913 and 1915]
- Duck raising in Routt County
- View of woman in bonnet and flock of ducks in barnyard pen, Routt County, Colorado, possibly near Hayden; small A-frame shelter for ducks, man leaning on wire mesh fence for duck pen; barn and other wooden frame structures, unhitched wagon &...
- Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Barns--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Ducks--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Stables--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Mowing alfalfa, Dawson Ranch
- View of horse-drawn machinery mowing alfalfa, Dawson Ranch (Routt County) near Hayden, Colorado: three pairs of horseteams with men on mowers in field. Dawson Ranch was owned by early pioneer John Barkley Dawson.
- Hayden (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Alfalfa--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Mowing machines--Routt County--1900-1920.; Mowing--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Stacking alfalfa, Dawson Ranch, Moffat Road
- View of agricultural machinery & equipment stacking hay, Dawson Ranch (Routt County) near Hayden, Colorado reached via Denver & Salt Lake Railroad (formerly Denver, Northwestern & Pacific): two teams of horses and several men working equipment and...
- Hayden (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Alfalfa--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Hay--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Haystacks--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Prospector's cabin near Slavonia
- View of a dilapidated log cabin among trees and rocky hillsides, near Slavonia (Routt County), Colorado.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Log cabins--Colorado--Routt County--1940-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Routt County--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- View of Hahns Peak from the south
- View of Hahns Peak in the Routt National Forest in Routt County, Colorado. Shows a valley and a dirt road. Dense trees are in the distance.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1970-1990.; Routt County (Colo.)--1970-1990.; Routt National Forest (Colo.)--1970-1990.; Valleys--Colorado--Routt County--1970-1990.
- [between 1975 and 1981?]
- The Bear River in Routt County Colo.
- View of a bridge spanning the Bear River in Routt County, Colorado; shows trees on bank, driftwood near rocky shore, and mountains in background.
- Bear River (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.
- [1915?]
- Plowing Dry Farm Mesa Land, Routt County
- View of a man plowing a field with a five-horse team in Routt County, Colorado; a strip of plowed land extends across the image; hills in background.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Horse teams--Colorado--Routt--1910-1920.
- [1915?]
- Plowing up a homestead in Routt Co., Colo.
- Team of horses pulling plow, Routt County, Colorado; man seated on back of plow plowing virgin sod.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Farming--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Plowing--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1915]
- Breeding mares, Routt County, Moffat Road
- View of brood mares & foals in corral, Routt County, Colorado reached via Denver & Salt Lake Railroad (formerly Denver, Northwestern & Pacific), Moffat Road; barren expanse, background.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Corrals--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Horses--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Dry farm wheat, Van Tassel Ranch
- View of cut wheat in stacks across partially cut field, Van Tassel Ranch, Routt County, Colorado; Hiram & Lydia Lovell Van Tassel homesteaded in Breeze Basin area; two unidentified men, one man holding bundle of wheat; dry-land farming.
- Dry farming--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Wheat--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Norval [sic] Ranch, oat field, Moffat Road
- View of two unidentified men standing in neck-high alfalfa field (or oats?), Norvell Ranch, Routt County, Colorado reached via Denver & Salt Lake Railroad (formerly Denver, Northwestern & Pacific), Moffat Road; large field; ridge in bakcground....
- Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Alfalfa--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Oats--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Denver and Salt Lake Railroad...
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Routt County chicken yard
- View of chickens scavenging in barnyard area, Routt County, Colorado, possibly Hayden; two pigs amongst chickens; root cellar or log structure with sod roof, background.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Barns--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Chickens--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Swine--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Routt County truck garden
- View of variety of vegetable plants in garden, Routt County, Colorado, possibly near Hayden; truck garden.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Truck farming--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Vegetables--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Sweet corn, Routt County
- Close-up view of sweet corn plants in field, Routt County, Colorado, possibly near Hayden; two men & two women standing behind rows of six-foot high corn stalks.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Corn--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Vegetables--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Mt. Harris, Routt County, Colorado
- View of possibly the coal town of Harris, Routt County, Colorado, shows residences, a mill building, other surface structures, possibly the Yampa River, and Denver and Salt Lake Railroad cars. Mount Harris is in the background.
- Harris, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Routt County (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Routt County--1880-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Routt County--1880-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Routt County--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- John Long Routt
- Portrait of Colorado Territorial Governor John Long Routt (1826-1907), with signature.
- Governors--Colorado--1850-1870.; Routt, John Long, 1826-1907.
- [between 1850 and 1870?]
- Routt County
- Miners pose indoors with dogs in Routt County, Colorado. Newspaper clippings and posters cover the walls.
- Cabins--Colorado--Routt County--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Routt County--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Routt County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Routt County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Ranch group Routt County, Colo.
- Men pose by a wagon with a dog and horses in Routt County, Colorado. One man holds a rifle; another holds a bottle.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Routt County--1880-1900.; Cowboys--Colorado--Routt County--1880-1900.; Horses--Colorado--Routt County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Tracklayer on the Moffat RR extension from Steamboat Springs to Craig, Colo
- View of Denver and Salt Lake Railroad construction near Hayden (Routt County), Colorado. Men work with track, ties, and hoists on a work car.
- Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Railroad construction...
- 1913 Summer
- R.R. track layer working west of Hayden, Colo
- View of Denver and Salt Lake Railroad construction near Hayden (Routt County), Colorado. Men work with track, ties, and hoists on work cars.
- Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Railroad construction...
- 1913 Autumn
- Rock Creek bridge No. [?]
- Construction workers stand on the wooden Rock Creek trestle on Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway tracks near McCoy in Routt County, Colorado. Shows construction timber beside the twenty-nine panel trestle on a steep slope.
- Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway--Facilities--1900-1910.; Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1910.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction &...
- [1908]
- Jno. L. Routt, 1883-85
- Studio profile portrait of John Long Routt, Mayor of Denver, Colorado, from 1881 to 1883, Territorial Governor of Colorado from 1875 to 1876 and Colorado State Governor from 1876 to 1879 and from 1891 to 1893 . Routt has a mustache and wears a...
- Governors--Colorado--1870-1900.; Mayors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Routt, John Long, 1826-1907.
- [between 1883 and 1885?]
- Denver Public Library 1928 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 1928. Included in the index
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.;
- 2010
- Elkhorn Mine
- View of a mill building at a mine identified as the Elkhorn Mine probably in Routt County, Colorado.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mills--Colorado--Routt County--1890-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Routt County--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Routt County--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Dry Mesa Farm in Routt Co. Colo.
- View of the Dry Mesa Farm in Routt County, Colorado; wide expanse of fenced fields with baled hay; two horses graze at left; farmhouses at distant left; hills in background.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Farms--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.
- [1915?]
- Routt Co. Courthouse, 1912
- View of the brick two-story Routt County Court House, (1912- 1923) Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado, show tenants: "Don Lorenz, Attorney," "Barber Shop" (with a barbershop pole), and the "S.B.A. Hall."
- Steamboat Springs (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Courthouses--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1960-1970.
- [between 1960 and 1970?]
- The Dennis Ranch
- View of meadow or pasture, Dennis Ranch, near Hayden (Routt County), Colorado; haystacks and hay fields are under dark clouds.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hay--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Meadows--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1915]
- Harrowing a homestead in Routt Co., Colo.
- Four-horse team pulling a harrow over plowed sod, Routt County, Colorado; man seated on back of harrow.
- Harrows--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Farming--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1915]
- Land seaks [sic] bound for Routt Co., Colo.
- Two men dressed in suits standing outside wooden frame building, probably somewhere in Routt County, Colorado; edge of passenger train car, left.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Passengers--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Railroad passenger cars--Routt County--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1915]
- Cutting dry farm rye, Moffat Road
- View of horse-drawn machinery cutting rye field, probably somewhere in Routt County, Colorado reached via Denver & Salt Lake Railroad (formerly Denver, Northwestern & Pacific), Moffat Road; three-horse team, two men standing in field ready to...
- Dry farming--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Harvesting--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Reaping dry farm rye, Moffat Road
- View of man driving three-horse team led reaper and another man bundling cut rye probably somewhere in Routt County, Colorado reached via Denver & Salt Lake Railroad (formerly Denver, Northwestern & Pacific), Moffat Road; man holding whip to drive...
- Dry farming--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Harvesting--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Routt County pigs, Carey [sic] Ranch
- View of pigs and piglets grazing in field, Cary Ranch, Routt County, Colorado; ranch settled by relatives of John Wilson Cary; series of four large barns, farm buildings, residence, root cellar, windmills and water towers, center background.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Swine--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Wheat field, Norval [sic] Ranch, Moffat Road
- View of two men standing in shouder-high oat field, Norvell Ranch, Routt County, Colorado reached via Denver & Salt Lake Railroad (formerly Denver, Northwestern & Pacific), Moffat Road; large oat filed bordered by trees. James L. & Robert E....
- Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Oats--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1920.; Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Dry farm products, Routt Co. Fair, Hayden Colo.
- Interior view, exhibit building at the Routt County fairgrounds in Hayden, Colorado; produce and potted plants are displayed on shelves; banners, bunting, sheaves, taxidermied animal heads, and flags decorate the balcony, rafters, and poles; banner...
- Hayden (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Agricultural exhibits--Colorado--Hayden--1910-1920.; Fairs--Colorado--Hayden--1910-1920.; Interiors.
- [1916]
- Ute indian "teepees" in North Park
- View of abandoned Native American tepee frames in the snow in North Park, Routt National Forest, Colorado.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1880-1900.; Ute Indians--Colorado--1880-1900.; Routt National Forest (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ruins--Colorado--1880-1900.; Tipis--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- View near Steamboat Springs
- View of a deserted ranch in Routt County, Colorado; shows log cabins, a meadow, rock crags, and a horse and buggy.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Routt County--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Routt County--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Routt County--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Elk in Routt Co., Colo.
- Male and female elk graze in Routt County, Colorado.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Elk--Colorado--Routt County--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Colorado miners
- Four miners pose with a wheelbarrow full of ore, Routt County, Colorado. The hillside behind them has been cut away.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Routt County--1870-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Routt County--1870-1890.; Wheelbarrows--Colorado--Routt County--1870-1890.
- [between 1870 and 1890?]
- Looking east along south side of road which was the Main St. of Hahns Peak in frontier days as seat of Routt County.
- Puddles of water fill car tracks in Hahns Peak (Routt County; also known as Poverty Bar), Colorado, in Routt County.
- Hahns Peak (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- [1947?]
- Routt County, Hayden, Colo.
- A man poses with pen in hand as he annotates an exhibit tag at an agricultural exhibit of the Routt County Fair in Hayden, Colorado. Another man watches behind him. Items on display include grains, fruits, squash, and other vegetbles. American...
- Hayden (Colo.)--1910-1950.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Hayden--1910-1950.; Fairs--Colorado--Hayden--1910-1950.; Interiors.
- [between 1917 and 1941]
- Routt County, Hayden, Colo.
- Items on display at the Routt County Fair in the town of Hayden, Colorado, include grains and vegetables, including squashes, potatoes, onions, melons, and carrots. American flags decorate the exhibit. Signs: "Welcome Routt County Fair," "Twin...
- Hayden (Colo.)--1910-1950.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Hayden--1910-1950.; Fairs--Colorado--Hayden--1910-1950.; Interiors.
- [between 1917 and 1941]
- Moffat RR construction across the Bear River east of Hayden, Colo
- View of Denver and Salt Lake Railroad bridge construction over the Bear River in Routt County, Colorado; a man walks on beams and concrete pylons. A train and tracklaying machinery are in the distance.
- Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Bear River (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Railroad...
- 1913 Summer
- Taken of a work train west of Hayden, Colo
- View of a Denver and Salt Lake Railroad construction train near Hayden (Routt County), Colorado. Men crowd a flatcar; women and children stand on new tracks and ties.
- Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Routt County--1910-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Routt...
- 1913
- Moving mining machinery into Pearl, Colorado, in 1904
- Men pose with a wagon loaded with machine parts and wooden beams near Pearl (Routt County), Colorado.
- Routt County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1910.; Machinery--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Routt County--1900-1910.
- 1904
- Western History Subject Index
- Mines mineral resources Colorado routt