Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 10th Mountain Division 86th Regiment Company A
- Group portrait (sitting, standing) of the 10th (Tenth) Mountain Division, 86th Mountain Infantry Regiment, Company A in uniform at Camp Hale (Eagle County), Colorado. Men are numbered in rows front to back, and from left to right: FIRST/BOTTOM ROW...
- United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 86th. Company A.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.; Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.
- [1944]
- Old County Jail, Walsenburg, Colo.
- View of Huerfano County Jail northwest of Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado, built by P. Chappel, of rock with a low curved roof. Sign lists county officers for the year 1878: "R. Pacheco, J. B. Hudson, Ben J. Doss, Com.; C. O. Unfug, C. Clerk,...
- Walsenburg (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jails--Colorado--Walsenburg--1890-1900.
- May 10, 1893
- The Georgetown Cornet Band, 1884
- The Georgetown Cornet Band poses in two rows on and between large boulders along a fork of Clear Creek, Georgetown, Colorado. The men wear suits, ties and straw hats; many have mustaches, one has a beard. Instruments include cornets, trombones,...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bands--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Musical instruments--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- between 1884 and 1886
- B.P.O.E. Lodge-367, Victor, Colo.
- Group view of Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks, Lodge 367, Victor, Colorado posed in front of Donnelley building, 412 West Victor Avenue; men are posed (seated or standing) in three-piece suits, many with silk top hats or derby hats with...
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Victor--1910-1920.
- [1910?]
- Forest supervisors meeting, Albuquerque, N.M.
- Men stand on a staircase of probably a stucco building with arched windows, scalloped awnings, iron details above a door, and tall lanterns on either side of the door. The men hold hats and wear suits with rounded collars and neck ties or bow ties....
- Albuquerque (N.M.)--1910-1920.; Foresters--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1910-1920.; Men--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1910-1920.
- [between 1917 and 1919]
- Canon City pioneers [graphic]
- A group of men pose in Canon City, Colorado. Standing are: B. F. Rockafellow, C. W. Talbot, J. C. Palmer, A. W. Duggan, A. Coburn, Geo. W. Griffin, W. A. Sturup, James Noble, H. C. Beckham, Augustus Sartor. Seated are: Chas. Pauls, Eugene Weston,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Men--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Western Pacific moving picture (Pathe Weekly World Events) photographers special train in Feather River Canyon, CA
- View of a Western Pacific train chartered for Pathe Weekly World Events; shows a buffet library coach, a porter, and men standing in Feather River Canon, California, with a tripod camera.
- Western Pacific Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Photographers--California--1910-1920.; Railroad cars--California--1910-1920.; Railroad porters--California--1910-1920.; Railroads--California--1910-1920.
- 1913?
- Georgetown Glee Club, Sept. 8th 1890
- The Georgetown Glee Club poses in front of a painted studio backdrop with their instruments, Georgetown, Colorado. Eight men wearing suits and ties form two rows. Instruments include a cello, a mandolin, guitars, violin, and a cornet. Label tapped...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Musical instruments--Colorado--Georgetown--1910-1920.; Musicians--Colorado--Georgetown--1910-1920.
- 1890 September 8
- Autobungaloafer camper at Overland Park motor camp
- H. B. Ley and T. S. Waud stand in front of the "Autobungaloafer" camper at Overland Park auto camp in the Overland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The vehicle features three windows along the side, fringe curtains and an awning. The license plate...
- Truck campers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Overland Park (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Camping--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Ley, H. B.; Waud, T....
- 1921
- Community garden at south end of 4th (Main) Street
- Saguache, Saguache County, Colorado, people are in a vegetable garden. Charles Tarbell is the rotund man in a Panama hat; R. R. Tarbell is the tall, dark suited man, T. M. Alexander points. Others work with garden tools. A woman wears a black dress...
- Saguache (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Saguache Range (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Gardening--Colorado--Saguache--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Saguache--1910-1920.; Alexander, T. M.; Tarbell, Charles.; Tarbell, R. R.
- 1915
- Clough Addition to De Lappe Place: J Cook Jr's North Division of Capitol Hill Outlots A, I, J, K, P, Q, R, S, T, U
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He wears a suit, tie, and vest.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He wears a suit and tie and has a watch chain on his lapel.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He has a moustache and wears a suit, vest, and tie.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He has a moustache and wears a suit, vest, and tie.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Baby
- Studio portrait of a baby. The baby sits on a chair covered with a fur blanket.
- Infants--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: W. B. Felton 1869, D. J. Houston 1868, Sam Shepard 1875, Thos. Thornton, Jesse R. Wright, Dr. T. D. Palmer,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Sacred Thirty Six - Denver Country Club
- Group portrait of guests and African American (Black) waiters at a dinner party at the Denver Country Club in Denver, Colorado; decor includes nouveau borders, light fixtures, and a taxidermied fish. Legible identification reads: "Right hand wing,...
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver Country Club (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Banquets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Country clubs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.;...
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Sacred thirty-six
- Sacred 36 (Thirty Six) society banquet at the Denver Country Club, Denver, Colorado. Guests include: Mrs. Fred Berger, John Porter, Katherine Symes (Mrs. Joshua [?]), Dr. Jayne Harrington, Eleanor [?], T. R. Stearn, Mrs. Forbes Dubard, Crawford...
- Denver Country Club--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Banquets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Country clubs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Socialites--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1914 or 1915
- Turkey Creek Canon [sic]
- Mrs. Florence Ward Holland, Theodore Holland, C. Morgan Wood, and his wife, M. F. Wood have a picnic in Turkey Creek Canyon (Jefferson County), Colorado. A convertible automobile is nearby.
- Jefferson County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Turkey Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Holland, Florence Ward.; Holland, Theodore.; Wood, C. Morgan.; Wood, M. F.
- 1906
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: RIGHT to LEFT: Mrs. Thos. Prescott, Thos. Prescott, Mrs. Geo. Rouse, George Rouse, Mrs. J. S. Bowlby 1878, J. S. Bowlby 1878,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Mr. and Mrs. Raynolds and friends
- Lounging in sidechairs on a storefront's boardwalk in Canon City, Colorado, these men, women and girl are identified as: R. S. Lewis, Fred Skeele, Dr. T. H. Craven, F. A. Raynolds, Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. Skeele, Mrs. Raynolds, T. N. Harding, Frank...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boardwalks--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.
- 1882
- 1927 Senate, 26th General Assembly, State of Colorado
- Composite of studio portraits of members of the 26th General Assembly of the Colorado State Senate. Identifications, center row, top to bottom: E.C. Abbey, G.M. Corlett, President, R.J. Weaver. Top row, left to right: A.E. Headlee, T.M. Hudson,...
- Colorado. General Assembly. Senate.--People--1920-1930.; Legislators--Colorado--1920-1930.
- 1927
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. W. A. Watson 1865, W. A. Watson 1865, Mrs. W. C. Catlin 1860, W. C. Catlin 1860, Mrs. T. S. Lowther 1876,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. L. L. Harding 1878, L L Harding 1878, Mrs. T. M. Harding 1878, T. M. Harding 1875, Mrs. C. E. Waldo,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Williamette Ave., Colorado Springs, Colo.
- View west on Williamette Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, towards snow dusted Pikes Peak. The mountain reflects in a puddle of water in the muddy, tree-lined street. Horse drawn wagons park in front of residences.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1900]
- Hawkins Chimney Sweep, for many years a well known figure on C. S. streets, [Nev]ada Ave.
- A man poses in his horse drawn wagon, wearing a pointed, conical hat, Nevada Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Lettering on wagon reads: "Hawkins Chimney Sweep, leave orders at Mat Conways 19 Pikes Peak Avenue."
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Chimney sweeps--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Van Briggle Art Pottery original pieces 1st prizes at Paris Ex. & St. Louis Fair
- An interior display at Van Briggle Art Pottery, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, features ceramic vases and jugs with bas-relief floral or vegetal designs; some have carved wooden bases.
- Van Briggle Pottery Company--1900-1910.; Art pottery--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Pottery--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Delegation of 1872
- Portrait of Native American Utes in Denver, Colorado, with government officials, identified left to right: "O-re-kis" (Moache or Muache Ute), "Alexandro (Moache) "Corutz" "Muache Chief) "To-ha" (Moache), John Ward (interpreter), James B. Thompson...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Moache Indians--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--Government relations--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Delegations--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- 1872
- D. & R. G. 169
- Side view of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive 169, narrow gauge 4-6-0, with tender, bell and cattle catcher, possibly in Denver railroad yards, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--1930-1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--1930-1940.
- Spring 1939
- Clayton College baseball team
- The Clayton College baseball team includes (back row, left to right): J. Galley, W. Johnson, Capt. S. Leonard, L. Harvey, and L. Wheatley (front row, left to right): P. McCall, R. Orcutts, H. R. Brush, H. Murry, Mascot, T. Southern, Supt. D....
- George W. Clayton College (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Baseball players--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Orphans--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; School...
- 1919 May 6
- Harry Vardon about to tee off
- Harry Vardon, a golfer, prepares to tee off on a hole at the Overland Country Club golf course (Overland Park Golf Course) in Denver, Colorado. Spectators in the gallery include: R. C. Campbell, T. B. Stearnes, Russell, Pitzipios, R. K. S., A. G....
- Overland Country Club (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Golf--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Vardon, Harry, 1870-; Woodward, Frank Lincoln, 1866-1930.
- [1900 December]
- First Regiment Band outside Leadville Ice Palace
- Denver's First Regiment Band poses outside the archway of Leadville, Colorado's Ice Palace, which was built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival on a site known as Capitol Hill. During the formal opening ceremonies, January 8, 1896, the band...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Ice sculpture--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [1896]
- Black Hills ranger meeting
- Men pose by a stone municipal building and cast iron sconces in Deadwood, South Dakota. They are: "(back row L to R) Butler, McKnob, Robert Peltz, L. F. Knieffe, August Murduck, G. F. Pollack, H. C. Neel, Wm. Poe, Fred Seals, Walter Druiidsen,...
- Deadwood (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Rangers--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Gunnison women
- Group portrait of women dressed in their finest, Gunnison, Colorado, includes: M. Adams Bray, M. Collins, M. England, Eliz. England, T. Gavitte, Hagan, Eva Myers, Emma Miller, Mary Mueler, Clsa Mullin, Far. McKee, Hessi. Purrier, Helen Sillo, Nora...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Gunnison, Colo. Volunteer Fire Department
- The Buck Hose Company, Gunnison Volunteer Fire Department, financed by Elisa Buck, Gunnison businessman, on Main Street and Virginia, in front of the First Nation Bank, Gunnison, Colorado. The long line of fire fighters in uniform stand with...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1884]
- 10th Mountain Division 87th Regiment Company M
- FOURTH ROW 1) Rude, 2) Hollinger, 3) Sidmore, 4) unidentified, 5) Coletti, 6) Short, 7) Grubb, 8) Devereaux, 9) Southards, 10) Watts, 11) Day, 12) Lucas, 13) Raines, 14) unidentified, 15) Brown R., 16) Ceperley, 17) Toomey, 18) Reybelle, 19)...
- United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th. Company M.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.; Fort Carson (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.
- 1944
- Post office early days of Cripple Creek
- View of N.W. Savage Jr. second-hand store or post office, Cripple Creek (Fremont prior to incorporation in 1893), Colorado. Signs read: "N.W. Savage Jr. Second Hand Store, Branch of Pueblo;"
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Post offices--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; N.W. Salvage Jr. Second Hand Store.
- [1892 or 1893]
- El Paso Co. Jail, Colorado Springs, Colo.
- Exterior view of the El Paso County Jail, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the three story brick building with stone foundation and beltcourses, bars on windows, hip roof, and arched entrance; designed by P. T. Barber?
- El Paso County Jail (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Jails--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1906 and 1910]
- Early Broadmoor homes
- View of newly landscaped Broadmoor village, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Possibly Pourtales and Duncan in straw hats stand on a walkway in distance. A lawn sprinkler sprays the grass.
- Pourtales, James M., Graf von, 1853-1908--Homes & haunts.; Broadmoor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900]
- Very early Broadmoor residences
- View across Cheyenne Lake to the fenced tract of land known as Broadmoor village, with residences and planted trees, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Mountains show in distance.
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900]
- Early Broadmoor
- View of a fenced tract of land known as Broadmoor village, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Shows residences and mountains.
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900]
- Early Broadmoor homes
- View of grand residences with landscaping in Broadmoor village, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The corner two story house has a rock porch foundation and columns, side gable with front faceted dormer and large striped awnings.
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900]
- Broadmoor residences
- View of two grand residences with landscaping in Broadmoor village, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900]
- Colorado Springs
- View southeast along tree lined walkways in Acacia Park (North Park) Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Shows the Presbyterian Church; men sit on park benches in distance.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Park (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Parks--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900]
- W. S. Stratton's residence, with Independence Mine at the rear
- Exterior view of Winfield Scott Stratton's residence, Independence, Colorado, a medium gable one-story log cabin (original structure) with add-on wings on both sides of wooden frame construction, t- shaped pipe stove in center of roof, and side...
- Independence (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Victor (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Stratton, Winfield Scott, 1848-1902--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1891 and 1901]
- Comanches singing at Parker Monument, at the unveiling
- Native American Comanche men, women and children sing at the unveiling of the Parker monument, Post Oak Mission Cemetery, near Cache, Oklahoma. The woman on the left is Nemaruihitsi and the man in braids is Nahwooksy. Men in uniforms sit in the...
- Comanche Indians--Oklahoma--Cache--1920-1930.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Cache--1920-1930.; Cache (Okla.)--1920-1930.; Post Oak Mission Cemetery (Comanche County, Okla.)--1920-1930.; Dedications--Oklahoma--Cache--1920-1930.;...
- [1926?]
- The Custer wolf
- Federal hunter H.P. Williams and rancher R.R. Richardson stand in a corral over a dead wolf supported by a metal frame. Richardson wears a suit, vest, and bow tie. Williams wears work pants, shirt and jacket; he holds a rifle.
- Dead animals--1920-1930.; Wolf hunting--1920-1930.; Wolves--1920-1930.; Richardson, R. R.; Williams, H. P., federal hunter.
- 1920 Oct 11
- Central City First National Bank, Colorado
- Fifteen men stand on the sidewalk in front of the First National Bank at the corner of Main and Eureka streets in Central City, Colorado. The men are dressed in suits and hats and many hold cigars. H.H. Lake is third from the left in the middle row...
- Signs and signboards--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Central City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Banking--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Banks--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Businessmen--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Threshing wheat
- Men work on a wagon and on a threshing machine powered by a steam tractor on the plains of Colorado. A long belt connects the two machines. A tank on a wagon bed and a wagon are beside the tractor. Men sit and stand on wagons loaded with wheat...
- Carts & wagons--Colorado--1900-1910.; Harvesting--Colorado--1900-1910.; Threshing--Colorado--1900-1910.; Tractors--Colorado--1900-1910.; Wheat--Colorado--1900-1910.
- 1909 August 23