Members of a lynch mob gather around the charred body of victim, John Preston Porter, Jr., a Black man, near Limon, Colorado, in Lincoln County. Never tried for his crime and linked to the death of a young girl only circumstantially, the mob tied...
Limon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; African Americans--Colorado--Limon--1900-1910.; Lynchings--Colorado--Limon--1900-1910.
Outdoor portrait of a woman and girl by the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado; costume includes a mob cap.
Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Mothers & children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
Outdoor portrait of a woman and a man, in a World War One Army uniform with a rifle, in (probably) Denver, Colorado; costume includes a wide brim mob cap, plaid, and flowers.
World War, 1914-1918--Military personnel--Colorado--Denver.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Military uniforms--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Soldiers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
Actor Nan Sunderland poses as Desdemona from Shakespeare's "Othello," in Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado. Her costume is satin with a bodice and off-shoulder puffed sleeves. Earrings, pearls, and a mob cap complete the outfit; carved wood is...
Sunderland, Nan--Performances--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Actresses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Costumes--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
Gus Mentzer, co-owner of the Bank Exchange saloon hangs from a noose on a sign post in front of the Raton Bank, corner of Clark Avenue and First (1st) Street, Raton, New Mexico. Mentzer was involved in a saloon ownership dispute that led to murders...
Raton (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Dead persons--New Mexico--Raton--1880-1890.; Hangings--New Mexico--Raton--1880-1890.; Mentzer, Gus--Death.
Portrait of the family of Charles Levy, a prominent Jewish clothier of Breckenridge, Colorado. Men, women, and children's costume includes suits, topcoats, fedora hats, a pince- nez, applique, puff sleeves, a lace jabot collar, pearls, a silk tie,...
Two stores at 25th Street and Ames, a street corner in Edgewater, Jefferson County, Colorado, share a building with the street number 5200 and have central entrances. One side of the building has paper garlands and decorative stacks of canned goods...
Sanford Dougan, was lynched by a mob after being accused of murder in Denver, Colorado. He hangs from a tree and is dressed in a coat, slacks and boots. Shows a hat on the ground, handcuffs, a noose, and a hatchet stuck in the tree trunk. Frame and...
Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Dead persons--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Hangings--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Dougan, Sanford.
Ocean Wave Bridge, north of town, over the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River, Lake City, Colorado, a wood-beam and plank suspension bridge. George Betts and James Browning were hanged by a lynch mob on April 26, 1882 for the murder of Sheriff...
Gunnison River (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Lake City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Lake City--1890-1900.
Women pose in Keota, Weld County, Colorado, by a camping-car with a canvas top and wooden spoked wheels. The lady in pants holds a little girl who has her arm in a sling. The other woman wears a checked dress and mob cap. The one-story, gable...
This view looks down on a festive mob scene, possibly in the intersection in front of the American National Bank building in Leadville, Colorado. Flags, bunting and banners hang from poles and buildings. Crowds of men, mostly in suits, wear straw...
Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Crowds--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.
Men, women, and children pose in Montezuma, Summit County, Colorado, on boardwalk fronting a two-story frame storefront. They are identified as: (l to r) Pearl Armstrong, Mrs. Armstrong, Annie Armstrong, Mrs. Warner (later Mrs. Howell), Louis...
A crowd stands on Market Street near City Hall as during the "City Hall War," a dispute over Fire and Police Board appointments, in Denver, Colorado.
Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; City & town halls--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Crowds--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Demonstrations--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Municipal government--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
Group poses in front of tThe Gunnison County Courthouse, Colorado, shortly after construction. Front row: Annie Haigler (later Mrs. Alonzo Hartman), Charlie Harper, Louise Haigler (later Mrs. George Williams), Sidney Jocknick; second row, left to...
Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.