Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Court Place Bookshop & Gallery
- Alan Culpin mows the grass in front of sign for his bookstore, the Court Place Bookshop and Gallery, at 3827 West 32nd Avenue in the West Highland neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. A sandstone retaining wall is behind him with a sign on it which...
- Court Place Bookshop and Gallery (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Signs (Notices).; Lawn mowing.; Culpin, Alan--Pictorial works.; Court Place Bookshop and Gallery (Denver,...
- 2006?
- Store Interior, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of a store, possibly Mrs. Woods' Bookstore, in Georgetown, Colorado, with showcases and shelves. Scene includes photographs framed and in easels, baby carriages, a sewing machine, hanging pictures, book shelves, a cabinet with silver...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bookstores--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.; Interiors.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.
- 1890
- Bonfils Memorial Theater (Tattered Cover)
- Exterior photograph of the Bonfils Memorial Theater, current the Tattered Cover Bookstore, located in Denver, Colorado. Marguee on building reads "Lowenstein Theatre". The primary mover in the development, funding, and creative direction of the...
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver.; Tattered Cover (Denver, Colo.) Bookstores.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- Undated
- Bonfils Memorial Theater (Tattered Cover)
- Exterior photograph of the Bonfils Memorial Theater, current the Tattered Cover Bookstore, located in Denver, Colorado. Marguee on building reads "Lowenstein Theatre". The primary mover in the development, funding, and creative direction of the...
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Bonfils Memorial Theater (Tattered Cover)
- Exterior photograph of the Bonfils Memorial Theater, current the Tattered Cover Bookstore, located in Denver, Colorado. Marguee on building reads "Lowenstein Theatre". The primary mover in the development, funding, and creative direction of the...
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Bonfils Memorial Theater (Tattered Cover)
- Exterior photograph of the Bonfils Memorial Theater, current the Tattered Cover Bookstore, located in Denver, Colorado. Marguee on building reads "Lowenstein Theatre". The primary mover in the development, funding, and creative direction of the...
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Northeast Neighborhood Tour
- Salida bookstore
- Interior view of a bookstore in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, shows a woman behind glass display case, wooden shelves with paperback books, magazines and boxes, a toy horse under the counter, flags, bunting, and a sign: "4 of July" hang from...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bookstores--Colorado--Salida--1890-1910.; Interiors.
- [between 1896 and 1907?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Woman's voice bookstore
- Western History Subject Index
- U.S. government. Printing office. Bookstore
- Tattered Cover, Cherry Creek
- View of the Tattered Cover Bookstore at 2955 East 1st (First) Avenue in the Cherry Creek Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The five-story brick building was constructed in 1995. The building has dark rectangular windows on the fifth story. It is...
- Tattered Cover (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Cherry Creek (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Bookstores.; Tattered Cover (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bookstores--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Cherry Creek (Denver,...
- 2000?
- Tattered Cover, Cherry Creek interior
- View of the interior of the Tattered Cover Bookstore at 2955 East 1st (First) Avenue in the Cherry Creek Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows bookshelves, customers and staff. A case clock is on a square column and a woman reads in an...
- Tattered Cover (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Cherry Creek (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Bookstores.; Interiors.; Tattered Cover (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bookstores--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Cherry...
- 2000?
- 4th Street, Saguache, Colo.
- View of 4th Street in Saguache (Saguache County), Colorado. One and two story commercial buildings line the street. Signs read: "Saguache Hotel" and "Daisy's Bookstore and the Ute Theater." Cars are parked along the road. A pipeline and a large...
- Saguache Hotel (Saguache, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Saguache (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hotels.; Stores & shops.; Saguache Hotel (Saguache, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Saguache--Pictorial works.; Stores, Retail--Colorado--Saguache--Pictorial...
- 2009
- Other Door Lounge
- View of the Other Door Lounge, a gay bar at 15 Broadway in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The one story commercial style building has a stucco exterior with one window. The bar is next door to the Bookcase bookstore. The...
- Other Door Lounge (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; North capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Commercial facilities.; Other Door Lounge (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Gay...
- 1973
- Leadville - Streets - Harrison
- View of Harrison Street in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado; people walk down the street. The Lake County courthouse has a mansard roof, arched windows, metal and stone cornices; the cupola has a bronze statue of the "State of Justice" on it....
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Courthouses--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1893]
- Central City, Colorado
- View of frame and brick buildings on Main Street in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Two-story commercial buildings with flat roofs have signs that read: "Connor House," "Roworth & Co. Hardware, Groceries," "City Bookstore," "Pharmacy,...
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- 1869
- First National Bank
- Snow covers the ground in front of the First National Bank in Cripple Creek (Teller County) Colorado. Other businesses in the stone building include a bookstore, and the "Chicago Bazaar" dry goods store.
- First National Bank (Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Banks--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Bookstores--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Central City
- View of Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Shows Eureka Street and Main Street, the Teller House, St. James Methodist Church, Casto Hill and Quartz Hill. Signs along Main Street read: "Temple of Fashion, Dry Goods [?]," "W. Aitcheson,...
- Central City (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Central City--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- North from Third Street on Harrison Avenue
- View of Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado; shows businesses and signs including: "Mountain Claims Office," "Claredon Hotel," "Thos. Ro[?], Wholesale and Retail Grocer, Hay and Grain," the Tabor Opera House, "Riley & Flood," "Club...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [between 1885 and 1889]
- Kate Lee
- Standing portrait of Kate Lee, a Black woman, daughter of Jeremiah Lee; she props a book up on a tall table beside her; her dark dress is tightly belted high on her waist; she wears a bow in her hair and drop earings.
- African Americans--Women--1890-1900.; Lee, Kate.
- [between 1860 and 1868]
- View of a part of Chestnut Street Leadville, Colorado, in the spring of 1880, when the carbonate camp was about two years old
- Reproduction shows Chestnut Street in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Pedestrians, wagons, stagecoaches, and dogs crowd the thoroughfare; signs read: "Chas Mater Shoe Store," "Grand Hotel," "Pioneer," "Bakery," "Little Casino," "Groceries," and...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Pikes Peak Avenue after the fire
- View of Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows bicycles, horses, buggies, pedestrians, streetcar tracks, brick commercial buildings with signs: "The Evening Telegraph," "Post Office Bookstore," "The Premium," "Mining...
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Fires--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1898 and 1899?]
- Central City
- Interior view of a bookstore in Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado; shows a Muriel Sibell Wolle sketch with title: "Jerome, Arizona," and shelves of books.
- Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977--Exhibitions.; Central City (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Bookstores--Colorado--Central City--1940-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Central City--1940-1960.
- [between 1945 and 1955]
- Storefronts in Central City
- The two story storefront with rectangular windows, in Central City, Colorado, is painted a light color on the upper level and a dark color on the lower. The words painted on the front read "Richards & Co. Bookstore" and "Robinson's Art Gallery."...
- Central City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.
- [between 1899 and 1902]
- Main Street, Central City streets
- A winter view of the intersection of Main Street and Eureka streets in Central City, Colorado; signs read "Head Quarters Lager Beer Saloon," "Bookstore," "Bank," "Wholesale & Retail Dry Goods," and "Central Overland California & Pike's Peak Express...
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- 1862
- Main Street, Central City
- View looking south down unpaved Main Street in Central City, Colorado, at about 9:00 a.m. The buildings consist of one and two-story clapboard storefronts with false fronts and rectangular windows. The street is littered with building materials,...
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- 1864
- Larimer St
- View of Larimer Street in Denver, Colorado. Two-story wood and brick buildings line the street. Signs read: "Chamberlains Ambrotype & Photographic Gallery", "Bookstore The News Depot", and "Graham's Pioneer Drug Store".
- Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.
- 1861
- Larimer Street
- View of Larimer Street in Denver, Colorado. Signs on the business district buildings read: "Chamberlain's Ambrotype And Photographic Gallery" and "Bookstore The News Depot".
- Chamberlain's Ambrotype and Photographic Gallery (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Photographic...
- [1889]
- Denver City, C. T.
- Rooftop view of Larimer and McGaa (Market) Streets in Denver, Colorado. Signs on the business district buildings read: "Chamberlain's Ambrotype And Photographic Gallery", "Ladies Emporium", "Woolworth & Moffat", "Blank Books School Books Maps",...
- Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.
- 1864
- North on Lawrence, from Fifteenth Street
- A view of Lawrence Street from Fifteenth Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Shows pedestrians, horse drawn carriages, traffic lights, utility poles, and local businesses. Some of the businesses on this block include: "Stone & Fulton Dentists," "...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [1889]
- Main Street, Central City
- View looking north on Main Street toward Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado. The block consists of mostly wooden, clapboard, one and two-story storefronts. The unpaved street is littered with garbage and debris. In the foreground, two men,...
- Central City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- 1864
- Larimer Street
- Rooftop view of Larimer Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Horse-drawn wagons are parked near the boardwalks. Signs on buildings read: "California Wines Kentucky Whiskies," "C. C. Hauk Native Jewelry," "Candy Factory," "Richards & Co. Bookstore,"...
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- 1876
- Larimer Street Denver, Colorado
- Rooftop view of Larimer Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Horse-drawn wagons are parked near one and two-story buildings. The Tabor Block is in the distance. Signs read: "Cyrus Eaton & Co. Liquors and Cigars," "Candy Factory," "Kuner & Hauck...
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- 1879
- Kistler's old fashioned office
- Interior view of a display at Kistler's Bookstore, in Denver, Colorado; shows a staged office with a male mannequin, a typewriter, an umbrella holder, a manual printing press, and a clock or musical device.
- W.H. Kistler Stationery Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Bookstores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.;...
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Fourteenth & Curtis site of Telegraph Building
- View of the intersection of 14th (Fourteenth) and Curtis Streets in Denver, Colorado; also shows storefronts, cars, trucks, the Vasso L. Chenovitch residence (with mansard roof), and signs: "Shoe Repairing," "City Elite Laundry," "Auditorium...
- Chenovitch, Vasso L.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1919?]
- Central City
- View of Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Shows the intersection of Eureka Street and Main Street including The Teller House, St. James Methodist Church, Casto Hill and Quartz Hill. Signs along Main Street read "Temple of Fashion, Dry Goods...
- Central City (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Central City--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900]
- Central City
- View of Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado shows the intersection of Eureka and Main Streets including the Teller House, St. James Methodist Church, Casto Hill and Quartz Hill. Signs on the Main Street read: "Temple of Fashion, Dry Goods [?],"...
- Central City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Chestnut St., Leadville
- In this early view of a dirt Chestnut Street from Harrison Street in Leadville, Colorado, horse drawn wagons and horses are in the street, with pedestrians along the boardwalks. Telephone or telegraph poles with handbills are to the left. False...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1885]
- Main Street between 4th and 5th on the south side
- Two-story rusticated stone or brick buildings with arched windows, cornices, pediments, and storefronts line Main Street in Canon City, Colorado. Canvas awnings and signs read: "Riede Bros City Bakery," "Bookstore," and "Photograph Gallery." Men...
- Storefronts--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.; Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Central City, Colorado
- stairs extends down the hill from the academy to the Catholic church (later the site of St. Mary's of the Assumption Church built in 1892). Numerous brick buildings stand along Main Street in the midground, including the Temple of Fashion, an...
- Central City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Churches--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Central City, Colorado
- and residence of Harley B. Morse, the Central City Daily Register building, Washington Hall, the residence of William M. Roworth, St. James Methodist Church, residences of Henry M. Teller (one of Colorado's first senators), and Willard Teller....
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- [between 1865 and 1870?]
- View of Harrison Avenue in Leadville
- Looking north on Harrison Avenue, Leadville, Colorado up a wide dirt street lined with one and two-story brick blocks and wood frame false fronts is the three story brick Tabor Opera House on the right with a painted sign "Opera, Herm[...],...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1885]
- Near the Denver Civic Center
- View of the intersection of East Colfax Avenue and Lincoln Street in Denver, Colorado; shows Jerry's News Bookstore, Civic Center Billiards, the Hilton Hotel, the Petroleum Building, Colorado State Bank, the Security Life building, storefronts, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Commerical facilities--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Storefronts--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- [between 1967 and 1970?]
- State Capitol
- People walk on landscaped paths in a park near the Colorado State Capitol in Denver, Colorado.
- Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1908 and 1910?]
- Central City, Colorado
- View of Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado; shows houses and businesses, Main and Eureka Streets, St. James' Methodist Church, and signs: "Connor House," "Roworth & Co. Hardware, Groceries," "City Bookstore," "Pharmacy, Drugs, Medicines,...
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- 1868
- Whitney drug store
- Ornate spandrels top colonettes between windows of this storefront in Boulder, Colorado. A beaded mortar and pestle in the foreground tops a pole, and men posing on the sidewalk are dapper in their suits, gold chains and bowlers. Adjacent steps...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Drugstores--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Tattered Cover at the Lowenstein Cultureplex
- Located in the historic Bonfils-Lowenstein Theater, Tattered Cover Colfax Avenue has two floors of books and a space for autographings and events. With more than 100,000 titles in inventory and an extensive newsstand, the Colfax Avenue bookstore...
- 1950-2012
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business. Book stores
- Western History Subject Index
- Boulder, Colorado. Business. Book stores
- Western History Subject Index
- ATHEIST BOOKSTORE