Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Pueblo
- Pedestrians walk along Main Street in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows a trolley car, cars, flags on flagpoles and commercial buildings. The trolley reads: "Bessemer," "27." A license plate reads: "Tag Lost Colo." Signs on buildings read:...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Pueblo--1910-1920.; City & town life--Colorado--Pueblo--1910-1920.
- [between 1915 and 1920]
- Denver from the Union Depot, up 17th St.
- View looking southeast on 17th (Seventeenth) Street from Union Station, Denver, Colorado. Buildings: Arapahoe County Courthouse, First Congregational church, Arapahoe School, Tabor Opera House, St. John's Church in the Wilderness (Episcopal)....
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1892]
- Not a damn bit like an Indian
- Copy of an original Armand Wetcker drawing, shows a cigar store Indian smoking a peace pipe, outside a Golden, Colorado, cigar shop. A man, possibly the owner, and a customer stand in the doorway looking at the sculpture. The storefront window has...
- Golden (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Cigar store Indians--Colorado--Golden--1860-1880.
- [between 1940 and 1980]
- Bullard and Rough Bill[i]ard Parlor, Greeley
- Men pose behind a glass counter that displays cigars at the Bullard and Rough Billiard Parlor on 9th (Ninth) Street in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. Cigar boxes read: "Fatima, A Sensible Cigarette," "Harvester," "Meditation," "Galdos" and...
- Bullard and Rough Billiard Parlor (Greeley, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Greeley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Billiard parlors--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; Cigars--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.;...
- 1920?
- Tobacco shop
- Interior view of a tobacco shop in Denver, Colorado. A man poses behind the glass and wood display cases with pipes and cigars in them. Signs read: "Hassan Cigarettes Cork Tip," "Frozen Mints," "Rothenburg 10 [cent] Cigar," "The Popular Twice a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Tobacco shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Soda fountain / cigar shop
- Interior view of a variety store in Denver, Colorado; shows men, a marble counter, lamp with fringed shade, glass display cases of cigars, "Harvard" pennants, and advertisements: "La Preferencia Cigars."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Tobacco shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Denver Bears Broadway Park
- Members of the Denver Bears baseball team play at Broadway Park at 6th (Sixth) Avenue and Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Signs on the outfield wall read: "The Beef Bros. Weiner-Maerzen," "Attention Batsmen Hit This Sign and Win 100 5 [cent] Cigars,"...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Baseball--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver Bears (Baseball team)
- [1900]
- Hotel Corinado
- Men and a boy stand at the entrance to the Hotel Corinado on North Commercial Street in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. The three-story building has a Mansard roof, dormers, and contrasting trim. Signs read: "Corinado Bar," "Pool and Fine...
- Hotel Corinado (Trinidad, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1900?]
- San Francisco, Cliff House
- View of people on Ocean Beach at Point Lobos near Cliff House in San Francisco, California. Signs read: "Jackson Square, 5 cent cigars," "Drink National Brewing Co.'s First Premium Standard Lager," "Centemeri Gloves Fit," "Best Smoke on Earth,...
- Cliff House (San Francisco, Calif.)--1890-1910.; Ocean Beach (San Francisco, Calif.)--1890-1910.; Point Lobos (Calif.)--1890-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Astronomical observatories--California--San Francisco--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1896 and 1907]
- J.H. Kilday & W. Weld, prop.'s, White-House saloon, Cripple Creek, Colo.
- Interior view of White House Saloon, Cripple Creek, Colorado; J. H. Kilday & W. Weld (proprietors), group of men stand in front of bar, two men wear aprons, one of whom holds a box of open cigars; additional men stand at bar with feet propped on...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bars--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Interiors.; White House Saloon (Cripple Creek, Colo.)
- [1893 or 1894]
- The Midland Block & Tucker's Rest
- Buggies with blanketed horses park on Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, in front of th Midland Block. The two-story brick commercial building has corbeling, storefronts, awnings, and signs: "Tucker's Imported & Key West...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Advertisements--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Restaurants--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Larimer Street
- Rooftop view of Larimer Street, Denver, Colorado, shows a busy business district with brick, two and three story buildings and a few wood false fronts. Delivery wagons and carriages park along boardwalk. Signs include: "Market," "Frank Winfield...
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- [between 1871 and 1878]
- H. A. Marr Grocery Co. & wholesale grocers, Denver
- View of Harry A. Marr Grocery Company and Wholesale Grocers Building, (probably) 17th (seventeenth) and Wynkoop, Denver, Colorado, a brick building with storefront windows; shows tables of merchandise on sidewalk, Union Pacific or Burlington...
- Harry A. Marr Grocery Company (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Weicker Transfer and Storage Company wagon
- View of a horse-drawn Weicker Transfer and Storage Company wagon loaded with tires as it travels on 16th (Sixteenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Signs on buildings read: "Cigars Rothenberg," "Webster Cigars," and "Cutlery Reinc[...]"
- Weicker Transfer and Storage Company (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Moving & storage trade--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Tires--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Antonito
- View on Main Street in Antonito, San Luis Valley, Conejos County, Colorado; shows men in an automobile in front of brick businesses; sign reads: "Billard & Pool, All Down But Nine, Cigars, Tobacco," "Cigars," "Post Cards." Men and a dog stand on...
- Antonito (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Antonito--1910-1930.; Facades--Colorado--Antonito--1910-1930.; Tobacco shops--Colorado--Antonito--1910-1930.
- [between 1917 and 1925]
- Denver skyline
- Aerial view of the central business district of downtown Denver, Colorado. Shows the Denver City Hall and Mountain States Telephone Building under construction. The State Capitol Building is in the distance. Signs on commercial buildings read:...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1929?]
- Speer Blvd. out
- View of the central business district of Denver, Colorado. The Mountain States Bell Telephone and Telegraph building is under construction. Shows the clock tower of Denver City Hall. The Colorado State Capitol is in the distance. Signs on...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Denver 1920-1929
- Aerial view of the central business district of Denver, Colorado. The Mountain States Bell Telephone and Telegraph Building is under construction. Shows Denver City Hall. The Colorado State Capitol Building is in the distance. Signs on commercial...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1929?]
- Unidentified business interior, Victor
- Interior view of unidentified dry goods or mercantile store, possibly interior of B.P. Schoen drugstore or a smokeshop, Victor, Colorado; shows glass display cases lining exterior walls, one man on each side leaning on cases with cigars, equipment,...
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.
- [190-]
- Elkhorn Street, Estes Park
- Clapboard business buildings are along Elkhorn Avenue in Estes Park, Colorado; scene includes a telephone pole, automobiles, a horse by the curb, and signs: "Ice Cream Cones, Hot Coffee, Near Beer, Cigars," "Cigarettes, Cigars, Tobacco," "Coney...
- Estes Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Estes Park--1920-1930.
- 1921
- Cyrus Eaton & Co., wholesale dealers in pure Kentucky whiskies, importers and jobbers of foreign wines, liquors and cigars, 378 and 380 Larimer St., Denver
- View of a brick business with arched windows in Denver, Colorado; shows men posing and signs: "California Wines & Kentucky Liquors," "Liquors W.S. Walker & Co. Cigars," "Sherry, Muscatel, Anisette, Absinthe."
- Cyrus Eaton & Co.--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Liquor stores--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Tucker's Restaurant
- Interior view of Tucker's Restaurant, 110 East Pikes Pike Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the long rectangular space divided with a wood parition wall with heavy curtains to separate the dining tables from the service...
- Tucker's Restaurant (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cigars--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Showcases--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1891 and 1900]
- Tobacconist Samuel J. Mitchell 269 - 15th St.
- View of a storefront at 269 15th (Fifteenth) Street, in Denver, Colorado; shows men, advertising, and signs: "Smokers Articles," and "S. J. Mitchell Cigars & Tobacco."
- S. J. Mitchell Cigars & Tobacco (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Tobacco shops--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Two soldiers with liquor and cigars
- Two soldiers of the Tenth Mountain Division enjoy liquor and cigars for the camera in a fenced in area. In the background is a building, a leafless tree filled with wires, an Italian hillside and miscellaneous equipment. Soldier holding bottle is...
- Military life--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- [1945]
- Córdova brothers
- Studio portrait of Benito Córdova, Juan Córdova, Eduardo Córdova. and two unidentified men. Three men stand, they hold or smoke cigars, wear jackets or vests, two have mustaches and two have hand cuffs hanging from one arm. Two men sit on the...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Families.; Córdova, Benito--Pictorial works.; Córdova, Juan--Pictorial works.; Córdova, Eduardo--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Display case, Roslyn Grill
- View of the cigar display case in the Roslyn Grill at 724 14th Street in the Central Business District, Denver, Colorado. The case holds Roi-Tan and Dutch Master's Cigars. Wrigley's Double Mint Gum, Care Free Gum, Rolaids, Alka-Seltzer and Bic...
- Roslyn Grill (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Restaurants.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Showcases.; Interiors.; Roslyn Grill (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 1982
- Leadville - Harrison Avenue
- View of Harrison Avenue, in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado as pedestrians walk down street. Shows businesses (some with awnings) and horse-drawn carriages. Signs on buildings read: "Virginia Harned Cigars," "Campbell Music Co., Steinway pianos,"...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- 1893
- Mancos streets
- A man on horseback, and another in a horse-drawn carriage (with a fringe on top) are on Main Street in Mancos (Montezuma County), Colorado. Shows pedestrians (including children), commercial buildings, the Bauer Bank, utility poles, and a flagpole....
- Mancos (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Mancos--1910-1920.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Mancos--1910-1920.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Mancos--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Paonia
- View of a street in Paonia (Delta County), Colorado. Shows commercial businesses with parked cars, a saddled horse, an electric street light and pedestrians. A license plate reads: "152-197." Signs on buildings read: "L.R. Armstrong Groceries,"...
- Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- A portion of one of the business districts of Pueblo Colo. looking east on Fourth Str.
- View of a busy street in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows commercial buildings, pedestrians, a bicyclist, a woman in a car with a license plate that reads: "5214KAN," and a man walks beside his motorcycle. Signs on buildings read:...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1910-1920.; City & town life--Colorado--Pueblo--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Pueblo--1910-1920.
- [between 1915 and 1920?]
- Victor
- Men, a woman and a baby pose beside a frame, two-story building in Victor (Teller County), Colorado. Men wear suits and stand on a wooden sidewalk beside businesses with signs and awnings that read "Confectionery, Nuts," "Cigars & Tobacco," "Ice...
- W.E. Rohde Real Estate (Victor, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Victor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Couples--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.; Real estate business--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.; Tobacco shops--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.; Rohde, Mary E.; Rohde, W. E.
- [between 1890 and 1898?]
- Taken after a snowstorm
- Men stand and pose in the snow-covered street at the corner of 15th (Fifteenth) and Larimer Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. Men wear short-crowned hats and long overcoats. Signs read: "H.J. Brendlinger Tobacco & Cigars" and "C.A. Cook & Co....
- Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.
- 1863 October 22
- Del Norte, Colorado
- View of frame and brick buildings on a street in Del Norte (Rio Grande County), Colorado. A man wears a suit and hat and sits on a hillside and looks at the town. Shows false-front frame buildings on a commercial street with signs that include:...
- Del Norte (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Del Norte--1880-1900.; Wooden buildings--Colorado--Del Norte--1880-1900.
- [between 1885 and 1895?]
- Upper Creede
- Men wear suits and stand or walk on a dirt street near frame and log commercial buildings in Creede (Mineral County), Colorado. Shows one and two-story commercial buildings, flat roofs, false fronts and a log building with a gabled roof. Wooden...
- Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.; Log buildings--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1892?]
- Group of young men
- Studio portrait of young men, from possibly Rio Blanco (Rio Blanco County), Colorado, they wear bib overalls and hold cigars.
- Men--1910-1920.
- 1917, October 19
- West's theatre, Trinidad, Co.
- View of the brick, three-tiered West Theater at 423 West Main Street in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. The theater has an arched entrance with ionic capitals, and a balustrade along the cornice. The second and third tiers of the building...
- West's Theater (Trinidad, Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1920.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Theaters--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1920?]
- Greeley, Colorado
- View of downtown buildings and cars parked in front of commercial buildings in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. Signs on businesses and awnings read: "Hallett Drug Co.," "Lee Bros. Cash Hardware Co.," "Boyd's Cigars," "Help Yourself and Save Money"...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1930?]
- Toll gate, Bear Creek Falls
- Men on horseback or beside a horse drawn wagon pose at a toll gate on the Otto Mears toll road between Ouray and Silverton in Ouray County, Colorado. A log toll house has a covered porch and a sign that reads: "[?] Whiskey and Fine Cigars." A log...
- Bear Creek (Ouray County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Gates--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Log buildings--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Ouray...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Main Street, Wellington, Colo.
- View of Main Street in Wellington (Larimer County), Colorado. Shows commercial storefronts, people, and possibly a carriage. Signs read: "Wellington Store," "Wellington Pool Hall & Cigars, Riker & Pomranka," "Restaurant" and "Livery & Feed."
- Wellington (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Wellington--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Tomichi Ave. west from Main St.
- People stand near businesses on Main Street and Tomichi Avenue in Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado. A horse drawn wagon reads: "Conrad's Budweiser Beer." Signs on commercial buildings read: "Meat Market," "City Lodging, Rooms," "Boston Bakery"...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.
- 1881
- Virginia Ave. west from Main St.
- View of commercial businesses on Virginia Avenue in Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado. Horses are in front of a frame blacksmith shop. Signs on false front or gable roof buildings read: "Swan Bros. Photographic," "The Free Press," "Tailoring"...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.
- [1881 Fall]
- East side Main St., north from Tomichi Ave.
- Men stand on sidewalks in front of businesses on Main Street in Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado. Shows a well in the dirt street and horse-drawn wagons parked in front of commercial buildings with signs that read: "Furniture," "Merchant...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1885?]
- Tomichi Ave. west from Main St.
- People and horse-drawn wagons are on Tomichi Avenue in Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado. Commercial signs include: "C. Conrad and Co., Wholesale, Retail, Wines, Liquors, Champagnes, Cigars, Budweiser Beer, Cordials & c.," "Boston Bakery," "City...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.
- [1881]
- Portrait of three men
- Three men pose for a studio portrait near a stone fence prop. The men wear suits, hats, and two of them hold cigars. One of the men wears a plaid jacket and striped pants.
- Men--Colorado--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Metal committee, Silverton, Colo.
- Men wear suits and hats, jackets with zippers, and galoshes, and pose in a row in front of a pharmacy in Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. Signs in the window read: "Candy, Cigars, Red Cross Pharmacy." Portraits of servicemen and a United...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Men--Colorado--Silverton--1940-1950.
- [between 1941 and 1945?]
- Portrait of two men
- Full length studio portrait of two men who wear dark colored suits, vests, white shirts, neckties and hold cigars. Both men have moustaches and lean against a studio prop that resembles a stone column, they pose in front of a floral backdrop.
- Men--1890-1910.; Studio props--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who a plaid suit jacket, shirt and a striped necktie. The man has a moustache and parts his hair. He has cigars in his jacket pocket.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of three men
- Studio portrait of men (sitting and standing), they have moustaches and wear suits with coats buttoned at the top, ties, pocket watch chains and leather boots. Two of the men hold cigars. Shows grass on the ground and a floral backdrop.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio bust portrait of a man with a pointed moustache and a small beard. The man wears a vest, knit tie and has cigars in his coat pocket.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man in a sack suit, tie and watch chain. The man has cigars in his coat pocket and leans on a faux carved stone railing beside a painted backdrop.
- Men--1890-1910.; Studio props--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]