Jessie Whaley Maxwell
Educator
Mrs. Maxwell was the first African-American principal in the State of Colorado and in the Denver Public Schools. She served as teacher and later principal at Whittier Elementary School in 19792.???????? Mrs. Maxwell...
Index to obituaries that appeared in the Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post from 1975 to 1979. Information includes last name, first name, date, page and newspaper.
Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.;Obituaries--Colorado--Indexes.; Registers of births, etc.--Colorado.
Transcription of a document from 1931 pertaining to the history of Camp No. 1, and its past soldiers.
United Spanish War Veterans. General Henry W. Lawton Camp No. 1 (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; Spanish-American War, 1898--Veterans--Societies and clubs--Periodicals.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive 3500 and coal car are at Burnham Shops, Denver, Colorado. Men pose; one is in the cab, another is by the steps.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
View of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad trestles over Texas Creek, Fremont County, Colorado; also shows a wooden bridge and sheds.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1920-1930.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Texas Creek (Fremont County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1930.; Streams--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1930.;...
A railroad engine is in front of the railroad depot in Silver Plume, Colorado. The engine has a cow-catcher on the front and three men posed upon and around it. The depot is visible in the background and shows two double hung windows, vertical...
People pose on the deck of a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad observation-sleeper car at Union Station, Denver, Colorado. A Black man in porter uniform stands by.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1910-1920.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; African Americans--Employment--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Passengers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Railroad observation...
View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad passenger train departing Union Station, Denver, Colorado. Shows people on the deck and loading dock; the clock tower is to the side.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1910-1920.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
View of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad depot in Eagle, Eagle County, Colorado; shows a crowd of people, frame buildings, an automobile, a Rio Grande Western baggage car, and a passenger coach.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1910-1920.; Eagle (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Passengers--Colorado--Eagle--1910-1920.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Eagle--1910-1920.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Eagle--1910-1920.; Railroad...
View of Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks in Denver, Colorado; shows Union Pacific cars and Rio Grande Western cars, houses on Pecos Street, and signs: "The Curran Co.," and "[B]achelors."
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1900-1910.; Union Pacific Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
Exterior view of the Maxwell House, Georgetown, Colorado, at 409 Fourth Street. Construction began in 1870; the house was acquired by B.F. Potter in 1891, who added the tower and decorative elements to the facade. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maxwell...
Exterior view of the Maxwell House, Georgetown, Colorado, at 409 Fourth Street. Construction began in 1870; the house was acquired by B.F. Potter in 1891, who added the tower and decorative elements to the facade. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maxwell...
Interior view of the Maxwell House, Georgetown, Colorado, at 409 Fourth Street. Construction began in 1870; the house was acquired by B.F. Potter in 1891, who added the tower and decorative elements to the facade. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maxwell...
A woman identified as "Mrs. Huntington" works at counter with a mixing bowl. Cooking supplies include dishes, rolled oats, "Chicken of The Sea," and "Maxwell House Coffee."
Portrait of Louis Weeker, driver for Charles B. Kountze, seated in a car at 16th (Sixteenth) and Grant Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado.
Kountze, Charles Brewer, 1844-1911--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Chauffeurs--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Weeker, Louis.
View of a truck in Denver, Colorado; sign on the flat-bed railing reads: "Crown Tar Works Operated by the Denver Gas & Electric Light Co.," "All Tar Products" and "No.152." A storefront has an ornate pediment, lanterns, and signs: "The Miller-Ray...
Harry Rhoads waves from his automobile, a 1915 Maxwell, on a mountain road in Colorado. He is dressed in a fur coat and hat. Snow covers dirt road and landscape.
Automobiles--Colorado--1910-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
View at Inspiration Point, Denver, Colorado, shows Harry Rhoads, John Gates, Julia Knapp Rhoads, and possibly Julia's mother posing in a Maxwell automobile. Julia holds a folding Kodak camera, and Harry Rhoads holds a piece of string used to...
Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Gates, John.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
View of an adobe house with a flat roof, formerly a stage stop and post office, on the Santa Fe Trail in Rayado (Colfax County), New Mexico. The house has a fence, gate, and open animal shed; the Lucien Maxwell house is in the distance.
Maxwell, Lucien Bonaparte, 1818-1875--Homes & haunts.; Rayado (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Santa Fe National Historic Trail--1890-1910.; Adobe houses--New Mexico--Rayado--1900-1910.
View of pipe organ behind a wood railing in St. James Methodist Chruch in Central City, Colorado. A woman in a patterned dress poses on the bench; two wooden chairs are opposite. A sconce is attached to each side of panneling above the organ...
Central City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Churches--Colorado--Central City--1890-1910.; Organs--Colorado--Central City--1890-1910.; St. James Methodist Church (Central City, Colo.)
A pack burro stands on an overlook near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A train is seen in the distance on the Devil's Gate trestle over Clear Creek.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Pack animals--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1910.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1910.
View of Maxwell Pitch (high rock-walled road above wooden flume on left), original wagon stagecoach road built in 1865, called Windy Point by railroaders in North Boulder Canyon, Colorado; shows Colorado and Northwestern Railway's narrow gauge...
North Boulder Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Flumes--Colorado--North Boulder Canyon--1890-1910.; Roads--Colorado--North Boulder Canyon--1890-1910.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--1890-1910.; Colorado and Northwestern Railway Company.
View of Maxwell Pitch (Windy Point) in North Boulder Canyon, Boulder County, Colorado. A man stands near a bridge over North Boulder Creek. Colorado and Northwestern Railway narrow gauge railroad tracks are nearby.
Colorado and Northwestern Railway Company--1890-1900.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Boulder Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Boulder...
A group of passengers stand outside the J.W. Shouse General Store in Stonewall (Las Animas County), Colorado. A man identified as Jim Ryan sits in the drivers seat of the Trinidad and Stonewall carriage. Women and children sit in the passenger...
Stonewall (Las Animas County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Stonewall--1890-1910.; People--Colorado--Stonewall--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--Stonewall--1890-1910.
Colorado and Northwestern Railway tracks follow North Boulder Creek by Maxwell's Rocks, in North Boulder Canyon, Boulder County, Colorado. A bridge spans the water below rock cliffs.
Colorado and Northwestern Railway Company--1890-1900.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Boulder Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Boulder...
Colorado and Northwestern Railway tracks follow North Boulder Creek by Maxwell Rocks, in North Boulder Canyon, Boulder County, Colorado. A bridge spans the water below rock cliffs.
Colorado and Northwestern Railway Company--1890-1900.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Boulder Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1900.; Railroad...
Men, women and children pose in front of the adobe Lucien Maxwell house in Rayado (Colfax County), New Mexico. The house has a portal (porch) with spindle posts and decorative brackets, a pitched roof and chimneys. A dog stands near the people.
View of North Boulder Creek (Boulder County), Colorado. Two sets of Colorado and Northwestern Railway Company narrow gauge tracks are by the river. Shows a railroad bridge and rock formations identified as Maxwell's Rocks.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; North Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1900.;...
Men and women camp among dead cedar trees on a steep slope at timberline. A tent and horse are to the sides; bedrolls are in the branches. A man holds a United States flag.
View of a Colorado Central Railroad passenger train on a switchback near Central City in Gilpin County, Colorado. Smoke rises from the engine. Hills are in the distance.
Colorado Central Railroad Company--1870-1890.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Gilpin County--1870-1890.
View of the facade of the Presbyterian Church in Central City, Colorado in Gilpin County. Architectural features: front gable with clapboard siding, and double-entry doors.
Central City (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Central City--1870-1900.
View of Nevadaville (formerly Nevada City), Gilpin County, Colorado, dusted with snow, includes businesses, homes, ore processing sheds, wood piles, people on porches, boardwalks, Letcher Street below the dump, Kenosha Street, Main Street,...
Interior view of a meat market in Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, shows butchers in aprons behind the counter, framed paintings, a taxidermied deer head, an oil chandelier, glass front display cases and meat hanging on the walls. Scales are...
View of the C. A. Norgren Company manufacturing plant at 5400 South Broadway in Englewood (Arapahoe County), Colorado. A U. S. flag flies from the pole of the one-story stone building.
C. S. Norgren Company (Englewood, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Englewood (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Industry--Colorado--Englewood--1950-1960.
Josephine Cárdenas Lucero, a mail carrier, leans our of her truck window to put a letter in a mailbox in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. She wears glasses. The metal mailbox is on an piece of wood.
Mexican Americans--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; San Luis (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Lucero, Josephine Cárdenas--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
Bird's eye view of Denver, Colorado, northwest from Colorado State Capitol building towards Colfax Avenue & 16th (Sixteenth) street; identifiable businesses and buildings include Arapahoe County Courthouse, City Auditorium, Daniels & Fisher tower...
Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
Panoramic view of Central City, Colorado in Gilpin County. Eureka Street in foreground. Landmarks: Gilpin County Court House, St. James's Methodist Church, the Central City Opera House, and the Teller House. Hillsides scarred with mine tailings.
Butchered beef and other animal carcasses hang over a gravel floor on the perimeter of a meat locker in Central City, Colorado. A marble counter and a wooden counter with decorative carving is in the background. Scales are on either side of the...
Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Butcher shops--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Meat cutting--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.
This obituary index begins in October 1918 and goes through June 2011. The index is composed of a number of columns of information, most taken directly from the IJN obituary, but many also supplemented from different sources. Associated cemetery...