Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Wagon Mound, N.M.
- View of Wagon Mound (Mora County), New Mexico and The Wagon Mound rock formation. Shows a barn and corral with cattle, a wagon loaded with hay, adobe and frame houses, churches, Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe railroad tracks, an elevator, railroad...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company--1870-1890.; Wagon Mound (N.M.)--1870-1890.; Wagon Mound, The (N.M.)--1870-1890.; Cities & towns--New Mexico--Wagon Mound--1870-1890.; Farms--New Mexico--Wagon Mound--1870-1890.; Rock formations--New...
- [between 1872 and 1886?]
- Cowboy riding steer, Bean Day Rodeo, Wagon Mound, N.M.
- A cowboy in chaps, spurs and a number "9" on his back, rides a bucking steer at the Bean Day Rodeo in Wagon Mound (Mora County), New Mexico. Spectators stand near and sit on a fence. Cars, a school bus, and trees are in the distance.
- Bull riding--New Mexico--Wagon Mound--1930-1940.; Wagon Mound (N.M.)--1930-1940.; Bulls--New Mexico--Wagon Mound--1930-1940.; Cowboys--New Mexico--Wagon Mound--1930-1940.; Riding--New Mexico--Wagon Mound--1930-1940.; Rodeos--New Mexico--Wagon...
- 1939 September
- Descendants of Cristobal Carvallo de Medina and Ana Romero
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Cristobal Carvallo de Medina and Ana Romero .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- The Brodie Gold Reduction Company's work's, Mound City, Cripple Creek
- View of the Brodie Gold Reduction Company's works at Mound City, Teller County, Colorado. A one and two story sloped metal building with four anchored smokestacks stands near a pile of mine tailings. A one story wood building stands above the mine...
- Brodie Gold Reduction Company (Mound City, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mound City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Gold mining--Colorado--Mound City--1890-1900.; Ore industry--Colorado--Mound City--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Private train at Mound House, Nevada
- Men pose by a Carson & Colorado passenger coach in Mound House (Lyon County), Nevada; the locomotive and coal tender are are in the distance.
- Carson and Colorado Railroad--1890-1910.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company--Public relations.; Mound House (Nev.)--1890-1910.; Passengers--Nevada--Mound House--1890-1910.; Railroad private cars--Nevada--Mound House--1890-1910.;...
- July 16, 1903
- Log cabin, Mound City
- Residence in Mound City, Teller County, Colorado, is a one-story hewn log building with a fenced porch and adjacent sheds. A hand cranked grindstone is on the deck; a child, dog, woodpile, and power poles are in the yard. Hills are in the...
- Mound City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Mound City--1890-1910.; Log buildings--Colorado--Mound City--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1905?]
- Log house, Mound City
- This residence in Mound City, Teller County, Colorado, is a two- story hewn log building with a covered porch and white chinking. The mouth of a cistern is by the door, with a bucket at the edge. Logs form a retaining wall; kindling and a black...
- Mound City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Mound City--1890-1910.; Log buildings--Colorado--Mound City--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1900?]
- Inside of walls surrounding old city of Manila; Mound left after burning of Block House Five
- Félix Sandoval
- Studio portrait of Félix Sandoval (left) and an unidentified man from Wagon Mound (Mora County), New Mexico. When Félix was twelve years old, he was kidnapped and held captive for eight months by Native American raiders in Fort Pueblo (now...
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1910-1920.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1910-1920.; Sandoval, Félix, 1843---Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.
- [1912, January 16]
- Mound City Mid Ter. Ry.
- View of Mound City (Teller County), Colorado. A mill building is in the distance.
- Mound City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Mound City--1890-1900.
- 1893, December 19
- Portland- Black Diamond- Victor, Colo.
- View of the Portland, Bobtail, and Black Diamond mines in the Cripple Creek Mining District, Victor, Teller County, Colorado. A large mound of mine dumps and tailing stands next to the slant roofed metal building of the Black Diamond mine. Three...
- Spoil banks--Colorado--Victor--1890-1910.; Victor (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1890-1910.
- [between 1892 and 1910?]
- Ed. Golladay on Frank W. Kinney Ranch, Pierceville, Kansas
- Panoramic view of pigs on a mound of field corn piled on the ground on a farm near Pierceville (Finney County), Kansas, a fence supports another mound of corn. Cows stand in a field; horses stand near a silo and a tractor. Shows windmills and farm...
- Pierceville (Kan.)--1920-1930.; Corn--Kansas--Pierceville--1920-1930.; Farms--Kansas--Pierceville--1920-1930.; Livestock--Kansas--Pierceville--1920-1930.; Tractors--American--Kansas--Pierceville--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1928?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- Large stone slabs are propped against a small mound near a mesa, probably in southeastern Utah or southwestern Colorado. Small shrubs grow from the top of the mound. The steep wall of the mesa is in the left background.
- Archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.; Stonework--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Descendants of Andres Contreras and Maria Salinas Y Valdez
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Andres Contreras and Maria Salinas Y Valdez.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Andres Garcia and Ana Francisca
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Andres Garcia and Ana Francisca .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Diego Gonzalez
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Diego Gonzalez.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Cristobal Maria Laranaga and Maria Gertrudis Mestas and Ana Maria Apodaca
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Cristobal Maria Laranaga and Maria Gertrudis Mestas and Ana Maria Apodaca .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Fernan Lainez and Jimena Nunez de Castro
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Fernan Lainez and Jimena Nunez de Castro.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Juan Esteban Benavides and Maria de Diezma
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Juan Esteban Benavides and Maria de Diezma.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Diego Vasquez Borrego and Ysabel de Figueroa and Ynez Rodriguez Oliver
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Diego Vasquez Borrego and Ysabel de Figueroa and Ynez Rodriguez Oliver.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Francisco Rodriguez
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Francisco Rodriguez.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Agustin Carrillo and Margarita Rodarte
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Agustin Carrillo and Margarita Rodarte
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Lucas Montano and Sebastiana Lopez de Gracia
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Lucas Montano and Sebastiana Lopez de Gracia.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Jacinto Sandoval Martinez and Juana Estrada
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Jacinto Sandoval Martinez and Juana Estrada .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Alvar Gomez dela Serna
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Alvar Gomez dela Serna.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Cristobal Torres and Juana Maria Francisca
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Cristobal Torres and Juana Maria Francisca .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Juan Gonzalez Vallejos and Ana Gonzalez
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Juan Gonzalez Vallejos and Ana Gonzalez.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Mound City C. C. Dist
- Mound City, Teller County, Colorado, consists of log and frame dwellings, including businesses with false fronts. Laundry dries in yards; horses, buggies and a passenger are in the foreground. Also known as Squawville, this Cripple Creek district...
- Mound City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1900?]
- DeBeque [sic], Colo. natural cement mound
- A man stands on a mound rock formation near De Beque (Mesa County), Colorado. Other rock formations are nearby.
- De Beque (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Rock formations--Colorado--De Beque--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3766, engine type 4-8-4
- Freight; 35 MPH. Photographed: east of Wagon Mound, N.M., September 1, 1946.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1946.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Wagon Mound.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1946
- AT&SF train, engine number 161 + additional diesel unit, engine type EMD FT
- Train #19, The Chief; 14 cars, 50 MPH. Photographed: east of Wagon Mound, N.M., June 29, 1947.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1947.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Wagon Mound.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1947
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 899, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Wagon Mound, N.M., November 8, 1942.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1942.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Wagon Mound.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1942
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 927, engine type 2-10-2
- Right side view of engine. Photographed: Wagon Mound, N.M., October 20, 1920.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1920.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Wagon Mound.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1920
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3751, engine type 4-8-4
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Wagon Mound, N.M., July 21, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Wagon Mound.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1935
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3766, engine type 4-8-4
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Wagon Mound, N.M., September 1, 1946.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1946.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Wagon Mound.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1946
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 2921, engine type 4-8-4
- Train First #3, California Limited; 12 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: west of Wagon Mound, N.M., June 27, 1947.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1947.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Wagon Mound.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1947
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3219, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, eastbound; 40 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: near Wagon Mound, N.M., November 8, 1942.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1942.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Wagon Mound.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1942
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3734, engine type 4-8-2, and engine number 3702, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #, California Limited; 12 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: near Wagon Mound, N.M., March 23, 1941.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1941.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Wagon Mound.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1941
- AT&SF locomotive, engine number 3822, engine type 2-10-2
- Freight; eastbound; 42 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: north of Wagon Mound, N.M., June 29, 1947.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1947.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Wagon Mound.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company.
- 1947
- WAB train, engine number 663, engine type 4-6-2
- Passenger train; 6 cars, 80 MPH. Photographed: near Blue Mound, Ill., June 18, 1946.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1946.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Blue Mound.; Wabash Railroad.
- 1946
- Descendants of Juan Fresquis
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Juan Fresquis
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Nicolas Jaramillo and Antonia Cruz
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Nicolas Jaramillo and Antonia Cruz.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Pagosa Springs
- View of a siliceous tufa mound at Pagosa Springs in the town of Pagosa Springs (Archuleta County), Colorado. The town is nearby. The "Montoya's Cafe" is in the distance. A retaining wall and culvert surround the hot spring.
- Pagosa Springs (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Springs.; Cities & towns.; Hot springs--Colorado--Pagosa Springs--Pictorial works.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Pagosa Springs--Pictorial works.; Pagosa Springs (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1993
- Display, Argo Mill, Mine and Museum
- View of a humorous display at the Argo Mill, Mine and Museum, 2350 Riverside Drive in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows two fake graves that consist of piles of rock. One grave is facing feet first, with shoes poking out the end,...
- Argo Gold Mine & Mill (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Exhibitions.; Mining.; Humorous pictures.; Argo Gold Mine & Mill (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--Humor--Pictorial works.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Idaho...
- 1993
- Ladies Fancywork Society project at Union Station construction site
- View of a chain link fence decorated with artificial flowers made of yarn by the Ladies Fancywork Society, at a Union Station construction site in the Union Station neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The women of the society spent six weeks creating...
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Ladies Fancywork Society (Denver, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Union Station neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Denver (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Aritifial flowers.; Art.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 2010
- Portrait of a woman
- Studio profile portrait of a woman with a pince-nez, a narrow brimmed hat decorated with a mound of flowers and feathers, a dress worn off the shoulder with tight horizontal pleats on the bodice, and lace trim.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Mammoth Hot Springs, Jupiter Terrace
- View of a mound of calcareous mineral deposits identified as Jupiter Terrace at Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows natural terraces and basins filled with water.
- Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1870-1890.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.; Springs--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.
- [between 1870 and 1890?]
- Ruins of Masonic Temple fire
- View of the ruins of the Masonic Temple and nearby storefronts, Main Street, Longmont, Colorado. "The three story lodge building adjoined Dickens Opera House, shown at extreme right. Thomas Butler Hardware store did not burn, but collapse of Temple...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fires--Colorado--Longmont--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Longmont--1900-1910.
- 1905 February 13
- Farmers unloading beets, sugar factory, Loveland, Colo.
- Farmers unload beets from their horse-drawn wagons at the sugar factory, Loveland, Colorado. The sugar beets are piled high in a L-shape mound.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Factories--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Great Western Sugar Company.
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- A Cripple Creek Mine- "The Logan"
- View of the Logan Mine works near Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado. Men stand and sit near a two story wooden slat building with two smoke stacks. Smoke rises from an anchored smokestack. One man chops wood with an ax. A hitched wagon stands...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining equipment--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]