Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Part of town of Colo. Decorative Marble Co.
- View of a Colorado Decorative Marble Company settlement in Steel Canyon (9 mi S. E. of Villa Grove), Saguache County, Colorado; shows people posing by log houses.
- Villa Grove (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Decorative Marble Company, Inc.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Notice of location of a quartz claim
- Reproduction shows a hand-written mining claim for the Bunker Hill Lode, on Milo Creek, in the Yreka Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, signed by Philip O'Rourke and Whitney [?] N. S. Kellogg.
- Mining claims--Idaho Territory--Shoshone County--1880-1890.; Idaho Territory--1880-1890.; Shoshone County (Idaho Territory)--1880-1890.; Mining--Idaho Territory--Shoshone County--1880-1890.
- September, 1885
- S. E. Day's Indian Trading Post, Canon de Chelly, Arizona
- A group of whites and Native Americans ( probably Navajo) pose outside of S. E. Day's Indian Trading Post in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Horses and wagons are hitched nearby; barren hills and mesas are in the background.
- Indians of North America--Arizona--1880-1890.; Navajo Indians--Arizona--1880-1890.; Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.)--1880-1890.; Trading posts--Arizona--1880-1890.; Day, S. E.--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Alamosa, Colo., S.E.Cor. 6th & Hunt
- The first general store and outfit station along the new Denver & Rio Grande Railroad tracks at South 6th (Sixth) Street in Alamosa, Colorado. Two false fronts have large painted block letter signs: "Field & Hill, Schuttler Wagons" and "Field &...
- Broadwell House (Alamosa, Colo.)--1900-1950.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1900-1950.; General stores--Colorado--Alamosa--1900-1950.; Hotels--Colorado--Alamosa--1900-1950.
- [between 1907 and 1941]
- S.E. Roussin (35 yrs. old) & his wife (then 16) in front of cabin, a short distance "up canyon" (north from town of Creede)
- Mr. and Mrs. Roussin stand together in front of their home in Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. The one-story building has a gable, shingles and a bridge over a ravine that leads to the front door. Logs are neatly stacked at the end of the...
- Roussin family--Homes & haunts--1890-1900.; Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado
- Reproduction of a lithograph printed in the Spring 1888, Illustrated Supplement of the Bent County Democrat, includes a map of Las Animas and individual drawings of some of the landmark buildings, ranches and farms by Ricker & Murphy, Del. Eastern...
- Las Animas (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1960 and 1970]
- Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado
- Reproduction of a lithograph printed in the Spring 1888, Illustrated Supplement of the Bent County Democrat, includes a map of Las Animas and individual drawings of some of the landmark buildings, ranches and farms by Ricker & Murphy, Del. Eastern...
- Las Animas (Colo.)--1880-1890--Aerial views.; Las Animas (Colo.)--1880-1890--Maps.;
- [between 1960 and 1970]
- Golconda extension placer mine, La Plata Mountains, Colo.
- View of the Golconda Group Mine in Summitville, Rio Grande County, Colorado. Shows wood plank building, log cabin, and tent. A sluice box sits in an excavated trench. Men are in the distance.
- Golconda Group Mine (Rio Grande County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Summitville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Summitville--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Summitville--1890-1900.; Sluices--Colorado--Summitville--1890-1900.
- 1893
- Denver theaters, Orpheum
- View of the Orpheum Theatre at 1515 Welton Street, Denver, Colorado; billboards advertise "The Count of Ten"; businesses include U.S. Optical Co., Art Nook, William E. Russell Coal, Second Industrial Bank, S.E. Arscott & Son Jewelers, Aladdin...
- Orpheum Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1927 and 1930]
- Denver theaters, Orpheum
- View of the Orpheum Theater at 1537 Welton Street in Denver, Colorado; shows advertisement for "The Count of Ten;" businesses include Art Nook, William E. Russell Coal, Second Industrial Bank, S.E. Arscott & Son Jewelers, Aladdin Hotel, and United...
- Orpheum Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1927 and 1930]
- Hanmer's Addition thru The Hunter Addition. Also Hill Top Subdivision: Hoyt and Robinson's Addition block 3
- Colorado Springs
- View southeast along tree lined walkways in Acacia Park (North Park) Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Shows the Presbyterian Church; men sit on park benches in distance.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Park (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Parks--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900]
- Broadwell House, 16th & Larimer St.
- View of the three-story, frame Broadwell House hotel at the corner of 16th (Sixteenth) and Larimer Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. Men on the hotel porch wear top hats and suits and stand below a banner that reads: "Bart Lomen's Show." Signs...
- Broadwell House (Denver, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- [between 1878 and 1879]
- Salida, Colo.
- Pictures of a hospital, church, rock-walled canyon of the Arkansas River, the High School, and a shady street in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, are arranged with pages of a 1904 calendar. Lettered under photos: "Hospital D & R G,"...
- Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- 1904?
- East side Main Street, Springfield in block south of court house
- View of Main Street in Springfield, Baca County (formerly Las Animas County), Colorado, includes one-story, frame, false fronts with signs: "Post Office, Drug Store S. E. Speckmann, Springfield, Colorado," and "A. A. Denney General Merchandise."
- Springfield (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Springfield--1910-1920.
- 1913
- Colo. Decorative Marble Co.
- View of a Colorado Decorative Marble Company house in Steel Canyon (9 mi S. E. of Villa Grove), Saguache County, Colorado; shows Mr. and Mrs. Merrill, a cook, a young man, and chickens by a log house.
- Villa Grove (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Decorative Marble Company, Inc.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colorado Springs
- View west on Kiowa Street from the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the school yard and fence, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad trestle, the Baptist and Grace Episcopal Churches,...
- Pourtales, James M., Graf von, 1853-1908--Homes & haunts.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Churches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Colorado Springs
- View west on Kiowa Street from the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the school yard and fence, Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad trestle, the Baptist and Grace Episcopal Churches,...
- Pourtales, James M., Graf von, 1853-1908--Homes & haunts.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Churches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Welcome side of mizpah arch at Denver union station
- View of the Welcome arch at the beginning of 17th (Seventeenth) Street in front of Union Station in Denver, Colorado. Shows Oxford Hotel, pedestrians, and brick buildings with signs: "Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg. & Supply",and "The Struby-Estabro[ok]...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Housing project, Lincoln Park Homes, interior
- Interior view of an apartment at the Lincoln Park Homes public housing complex in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows an open closet door with the number "332" attached to the top of the door. Roller shades partially cover a...
- Lincoln Park Homes (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Housing--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Urban...
- 1993 November
- Housing project, Lincoln Park Homes
- View of the entry to a drive-through tunnel built into a Lincoln Park Homes public housing building located at West Colfax Avenue and Mariposa Street in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a three-story brick and cinder block...
- Lincoln Park Homes (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Housing--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.;...
- 1993 November
- Housing project, Lincoln Park Homes
- View of a Lincoln Park Homes public housing project building located at West Colfax Avenue and Mariposa Street in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a two and three-story brick and cinder block residential building with a...
- Lincoln Park Homes (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.; Housing--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Sidewalks--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Urban...
- 1993 November
- Part of predatory animal catch for January and February
- A man stands among the pelts of predators in front of wooden framework braced against a wall covered with pelts. Two girls sit and stand in the pelts by a stone wall.
- Predatory animals--Control--1910-1920.; Girls--1910-1920.; Hides and skins--1910-1920.
- 1916
- Board of Direction, Festival of Mountain and Plain, 1899
- Panoramic view of members of the Board of Director's of the Festival of Mountain and Plain who pose for a studio portrait. The men are organized in small groups and pretend to be working. Individuals include: Otto P. Baur, William Byers, John...
- Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--People--1890-1900.; Boards of directors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1899
- The merry Colorado volunteers at "Schlitz" battery, P. I.
- Group portrait of First Colorado Regiment soldiers in the Philippines; men with rifles laugh and hoist beer bottles.
- Spanish-American War, 1898--Military personnel.; Eating & drinking--Philippines--1890-1900.; Infantry--American--Philippines--1890-1900.; United States. Army. Colorado Infantry Regiment, 1st.
- [1898]
- Archaeology, dwellings, Utah
- The remains of a flat-stoned structure stand on top of a mesa in southeast Utah. The steep side of another large mesa is in the distance. Small shrubs dot the landscape in the foreground.
- Archaeological sites--Utah--1920-1930.; Mesas--Utah--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, dwellings, Utah
- The remains of several stone walls stands near a mesa in southeast Utah. Small shrubs dot the landscape in front of the ruins.
- Archaeological sites--Utah--1920-1930.; Cliff dwellings--Utah--1920-1930.; Mesas--Utah--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, dwellings, Utah
- The remains of two large stone walls stand on the top of a mesa in southeast Utah. Two additional mesas stand in the distance. Small shrubs dot the landscape in the foreground.
- Archaeological sites--Utah--1920-1930.; Cliff dwellings--Utah--1920-1930.; Mesas--Utah--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, dwellings, Utah
- The remaining wall of a stone structure stands at the bottom of a mesa in southeast Utah. The hillside is filled with shrubs and steep cliffs stand at the top of it. A path has worn down the side of the hill.
- Archaeological sites--Utah--1920-1930.; Cliff dwellings--Utah--1920-1930.; Mesas--Utah--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, dwellings, Utah
- The remains of a flat-stoned structure stand on the edge of a mesa in southeast Utah. The sheer cliff of another mesa stands in the distance. Small clusters of grass stand in the foreground.
- Archaeological sites--Utah--1920-1930.; Cliff dwellings--Utah--1920-1930.; Mesas--Utah--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- Two rock formations tower in the shadows of the foreground. A huge mesa stands in the distance showing the dramatic cliffs on its side.
- Mesas--Four Corners Region--1900-1920.; Rock formations--Four Corners Region--1910-1920.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- The remains of a stone structure stand on top of a rock formation near the bottom of a mesa, probably in southeast Utah. The mesa has a rock cliff on its ledge. The foreground of the image is blotched.
- Archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1910-1920.; Mesas--Four Corners Region--1900-1920.; Rock formations--Four Corners Region--1900-1920.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- View of (possibly) Colorado plains; an encampment of tents is among scrub trees, and strato cumulus clouds progress across the sky.
- Plains--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- Two horseback riders stop in front of a large rock mound, probably in southeast Utah. A man stands near the riders holding his hands on his hips. A group of small children stand near him. Two covered wagons are in the left background. A third,...
- Covered wagons--Four Corners Region--1900-1920.; Horseback riding--Four Corners Region--1900-1920.; Rock formations--Four Corners Region--1900-1920.
- [between 1907 and 1920?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- The remains of a stone structure stand in a shrub-filled area, probably in southeast Utah or southwest Colorado, with a mesa in the distance. Several of the walls, made of thin, large slabs of stone, remain intact.
- Archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.; Mesas--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.; Stone walls--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- The remains of a stone wall stand in the foreground of this view of a mesa, probably in southeast Utah or southwest Colorado. The wall is made of large, thin slabs of stone and has small tufts of grass growing around it. In the distance, the mesa...
- Archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.; Mesas--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.; Stone walls--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- The remains of a stone wall, probably in southeast Utah or southwest Colorado, stand in the foreground. Small clusters of long grass lie in the area in front of the wall. A portion of the wall is shorter than the rest, possibly a window opening.
- Archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.; Stone walls--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- 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?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- The remains of a stone wall stand behind a small cluster of shrubs in the foreground, probably in southeastern Utah or southwestern Colorado. There are several large gaps between some of the stones. A log protrudes from a portion of the wall.
- Archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.; Stone walls--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- The remains of a stone wall stand on the slope of a small hill, probably in southeastern Utah or southwestern Colorado, in this slightly out of focus image. Small shrubs and rocks lie in the foreground. A hill dotted with small trees is in the...
- Archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.; Stone walls--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- The remains of a rock wall lie at the base of a mesa, probably in southeastern Utah or southwestern Colorado. The wall is comprised of large, thin slabs of stone. Clusters of grass line the hillside up to the mesa.
- Archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.; Mesas--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.; Stone walls--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- The remains of a stone wall stand behind a cluster of small shrubs, possibly in southeast Utah or southwest Colorado. There are several large gaps between some of the stones. A hillside is in the left background.
- Archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.; Stone walls--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Gillett, Colo. streets
- View of a business district in Gillett, Colorado, shows a dirt street with one and two-story flat or gable roof wood frame buildings. Signs on the buildings include: "City Drug Store," "Hotel Gillett," "The Denver Market," "Victor Restaurant,"...
- Gillett (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Gillett--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- Hover Building, 14th and Lawrence Street, Denver
- View of the Hover Building at 14th (Fourteenth) and Lawrence Streets in the Union Station Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The four story stone building has spandrels and flat eaves. The adjacent Tramway Building is an Italianate style structure...
- William A. Hover & Company (Colo.)--Buildings--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Union Station (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1980-1990.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1984
- The Tower
- The tower at Genoa, Colorado, six stories high with glassed and open observation decks, was built in the early 1900s by C. W. Gregory. Genoa is the highest point between Denver and New York City, and six states are visible: painted on the tower is...
- Genoa (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Observation towers--Colorado--Genoa--1920-1950.
- [between 1920 and 1950?]
- Home of S. E. Hoover, Iron Spgs. Divide
- View of two-story house and cellar under construction at Iron Springs Divide in Moffat County, Colorado; men stand near house on slope; building materials surround the area.
- Hoover, S. E.--Homes & haunts.; Building construction--Colorado--Moffat County--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Moffat County--1910-1920.
- [1917]
- Arch of Welcome, 17th St. E.S.E. from railway station, Denver, Colo.
- View of the Welcome Arch and 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado; shows streetcars, pedestrians, buggies and traffic.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1906 and 1915?]
- View in the Teton Range, S.E.
- View of of a barren mountain landscape in the Teton Range, probably in Wyoming. Shows boulders and rock formations
- Teton Range (Wyo. and Idaho)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Mountains--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
- [1871]
- Silverton, heart of rich mining district (E.S.E.), foot of Sultan Mountain, Colo.
- View of Silverton, Colorado, looking southeast. In the foreground on the right, a boy peeks from behind a rock on the grassy bluff; behind him is the old Silverton School. The Grand Imperial Hotel is in the left, the Congregational Church is on the...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Silverton--1900-1920.
- [between 1902 and 1911?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Baker, S.E.