Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 37, 1911 September 9
- Mormon Temple and Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah
- View of the Mormon (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) Temple, Tabernacle and Assembly Hall in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County), Utah. Shows the arched and round windows and spires of the Gothic style Temple, the oval dome roof of the...
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Buildings--1900-1910.; Salt Lake Temple--1900-1910.; Tabernacle (Salt Lake City, Utah)--1900-1910.; Mormon temples--Utah--Salt Lake County--1900-1910.; Salt Lake City (Utah)--1900-1910.; Temple Square...
- Harvest scene near Brookings, South Dakota
- Workers harvest hay on a farm near Brookings, South Dakota. A farm house, horse-drawn equipment and a hay wagon are near the work site.
- Brookings (S.D.)--1880-1890.; Farms--South Dakota--Brookings--1880-1890.; Harvesting--South Dakota--Brookings--1880-1890.; Hay--South Dakota--Brookings--1880-1890.
- Yellowstone Canon
- A view of a wall of the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
- Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone (Wyo.)--1870-1900.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1900.; Canyons--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1900.; National Parks & reserves--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1900.
- Pikes Peak, Colorado, from near Manitou Park
- A view of the Pikes Peak from Manitou Park in Teller County, Colorado. Shows a meadow with barns, a split rail fence, and piles of lumber.
- Manitou Park (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1910.
- Western History Subject Index
- Projectile points
- Sneffels
- A view of the George R. Porter general store and post office in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. People pose on the boardwalk below the the two-story building. The post office and general store has a false-front facade, canvas awning, sash...
- Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; General stores--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; People--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Post offices--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.
- 1885 Aug
- Built 1888, Ouray, Co.
- View southeast towards the Ouray County Courthouse, 4th (Fourth) Street and 6th (Sixth) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, shortly after 1888 construction.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Courthouses--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Mother and child
- Studio portrait of a woman and a baby.
- Infants--1890-1900.; Mothers & children--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Young woman
- Studio portrait of a teenage girl; her outfit includes a puff sleeved bodice with buttons.
- Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Teenagers--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Woman and children
- Studio portrait of a woman and toddlers on a fur rug and brocade settee.
- Boys--1890-1900.; Children & adults--1890-1900.; Mothers & children--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Baby and fur
- Studio portrait of a baby in a dress with embroidery and cutwork.
- Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Infants--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Ute Boyle [i.e. Baile] del Oso (Bear Dance) on reservation
- Native American (Ute) men and women take part in a Bear Dance near Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado. A line of men face a line of women while a group of men who sit in a circle probably play drums and moraches near a wood rail and brush fence....
- Bear dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ute Indian Reservation (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Utes on reservation
- A Native American (Ute) man and woman pose near a tepee, probably near Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado. A wooden rail fence stands near the tepee. The woman is wrapped in a dark blanket shawl and wears a dress. The man wears a suit and hat.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ute Indian Reservation (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Tipis--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Ute Boyle [i.e. Baile] Del Oso (Bear Dance) on reservation
- Native American (Ute) men and women take part in a Bear Dance near Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado. A line of men face a line of women while a group of men who sit in a circle probably play drums and moraches near a wood rail and brush fence....
- Bear dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ute Indian Reservation (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Ute Boyle [i.e. Baile] del Oso (Bear Dance) on reservation
- Native American men and women take part in a Bear Dance near Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado. A line of men face a line of women while groups of white and Native American men, some standing near a wooden pole and brush fence, all wearing hats,...
- Bear dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ute Indian Reservation (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Capitanito before cabin
- Outdoor portrait (standing) of a Native American (Ute) boy on a wooden porch probably near Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado. Capitanito stands near a log cabin and wears beaded moccasins, pants, a dark coat, and a shell and bead necklace. Snow...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Children--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Capitanito.
- 1890
- Ignacio- Ute
- Outdoor portrait (head and shoulder) of Ignacio, a Native American (Ute) man. He wears a printed shirt, vest with badge, a woven choker, scarves in braided hair, and a leather skull cap with a braided border and a feather.
- Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--1890-1900.; Ignacio, Ute Chief.
- 1890
- Raven Hill, Katherine. Elkton. [graphic]
- View of the Katherine and Elkton mine works near the town of Elkton, Teller County, Colorado. The Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek (C. S. & C. C.) District train runs near the Elkton mine building, with mine tailings on either side of the tracks....
- Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway--1890-1900.; Elkton (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Elkton--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Elkton--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Yellowstone Park
- View of Yellowstone National Park. A wooden raised walkway leads away from a corner of a one story building with a pitched roof and small porch. The walkway is parallel to a wooden rail fence. A wooden bench creates a break in the fence. Steam...
- Yellowstone National Park--1890-1900.; Buildings--Wyoming--1890-1900.; National parks & reserves--Wyoming--1890-1900.; Springs--Wyoming--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Yellowstone Park
- View of a geyser or spring, possibly Chinaman Spring, at Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Water flows over the edge of a large lava rock into possibly the Firehole River. Steam rises from the water.
- Firehole River (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Yellowstone National Park--1890-1900.; Geysers--Wyoming--1890-1900.; National parks & reserves--Wyoming--1890-1900.; Springs--Wyoming--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Redlands, view from Smileys Heights [graphic]
- A view of Redlands (San Bernardino County), California, and the San Bernardino Valley from Smileys Heights. Shows orchards, houses and the San Bernardino Mountains in the distance.
- Redlands (Calif.)--1880-1890.; San Bernardino Mountains (Calif.)--1880-1890.; San Bernardino Valley (Calif.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--California--Redlands--1880-1890.; Orchards--California--Redlands--1880-1890.
- 1899
- Redlands, view from Smileys Heights
- A view of a road in Redlands (San Bernardino County), California. Shows orchards, houses and the San Bernardino Valley, the San Bernardino Mountains are in the distance.
- Redlands (Calif.)--1880-1890.; San Bernardino Mountains (Calif.)--1880-1890.; San Bernardino Valley (Calif.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--California--Redlands--1880-1890.
- 1899
- Santa Catalina Island and Avalon from south
- View of the waterfront at Avalon on Santa Catalina Island (Los Angeles County), California. Shows houses, commercial buildings and docks. Boats float in the harbor on Avalon Bay near a pier. A road is seen on the hill near Casino Point...
- Avalon (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Avalon Bay (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Casino Point (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Avalon--1890-1900.; Boats--California--Avalon--1890-1900.;...
- 1899
- Mt. Shasta from Sisson's California
- A view of Mount Shasta from Sisson's (lodge) in the town of Mount Shasta (Siskiyou County), California. Shows snow covered mountains, houses in the valley below, and pine forest.
- Mount Shasta (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Shasta, Mount (Calif. : Mountain)--1890-1900.; Valleys--California--Mo--1890-1900.; Volcanoes--California--Monterey--1890-1900.
- 1899
- Mt. Shasta from Sissons
- A view of Mount Shasta from Sisson's lodge in the town of Mount Shasta (Siskiyou County), California. Shows the snow-covered summit with a pine forest and valley at lower elevations.
- Mount Shasta (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Shasta, Mount (Calif. : Mountain)--1890-1900.; Valleys--California--Mt. Shasta--1890-1900.; Volcanos--California--Mt. Shasta--1890-1900.
- 1899
- Mt. Lowe Railway, Alpine Inn
- A view of the Mt. Lowe Railway at the Ye Alpine Tavern in Altadena (Los Angeles County), California shows an open electric railroad car with tourists. The gabled roof, porches, stonework and stairs of the hotel are visible. A boardwalk and benches...
- Mount Lowe Railway--1880-1890.; Altadena (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Lowe, Mt. (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Electric railroads--California--Altadena--1890-1900.
- 1899
- Mission of Santa Barbara, the garden
- A view of the gardens at the Santa Barbara Mission in Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara County), California shows a robed friar near a well. The Spanish Colonial style mission has domed bell towers and stucco walls. The garden has cacti and trees with...
- Santa Barbara Mission--1890-1900.; Santa Barbara (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Gardens--California--Santa Barbara--1890-1900.; Missions--California--Santa Barbara--1890-1900.
- 1899
- Hot Springs, Evans Hotel
- A view of Evans Hotel in Hot Springs (Fall River County), South Dakota. Shows the five-story hotel with balconies, a covered first floor porch, arched windows, and battlements on the cornice. The hotel connects to an annex. The four-story, stone...
- Evans Hotel (Hot Springs, S.D.)--1900-1910.; Hot Springs (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Hot Springs, S.D. from Lookout Point
- A view of a shelter with a rustic conical roof and a flagpole on Lookout Point in Hot Springs (Fall River County), South Dakota. A man in open carriage drawn by horses is near the building. Rock outcrops, pines, yucca plants and houses dot the...
- Hot Springs (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Rock formations--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Shelters--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Hot Springs, South Dakota from Lookout Point
- A aerial view of Hot Springs (Fall River County), South Dakota shows homesteads, wood frame houses and buildings. A four-story rusticated sandstone building, probably a hotel, with a mansard gabled roof, and turrets with conical roofs is in the...
- Hot Springs (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Natural Bridge, Wyoming, from below
- A view of the Yellowstone Natural Bridge in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The bridge spans a stream. A man stands next to the bridge.
- Yellowstone National Park--1900-1910.; Yellowstone Natural Bridge (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; National Parks & reserves--Yellowstone National Park--1900-1910.; Rock formations--Yellowstone National Park--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Hot Springs, Eastman Hotel
- A view of the Eastman Hotel in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas shows the multi-story hotel with a minaret, towers, and a drive at the front entrance. Horses and carriages, street car tracks and a commercial street are near the hotel.
- Eastman Hotel (Hot Springs, Ark.)--1900-1910.; Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Springs--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1901
- Arkansas Hot Springs
- A view of the central business district in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas shows commercial buildings, hotels and bath houses. The Army and Navy hospital is in the foreground and the towers of the Arlington Hotel are in the distance.
- Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Bath houses--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Military hospitals--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1901
- Mt. Audubon from Bald Mt., Colorado
- Panoramic view of snow-covered mountains in the Indian Peaks range in Boulder County, Colorado. Shows Mount Audubon on the Continental Divide. Trees and a meadow are nearby.
- Audubon, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.
- 1901
- Rounding up a herd on a Texas ranch
- A view of a round up on a ranch in Texas shows a herd of cattle near a creek. Cowboys on horseback watch as the cattle drink from the stream.
- Cattle herding--Texas--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Texas--1900-1910.; Ranches--Texas--1900-1910.
- 1901
- Rounding up a herd on a Texas ranch
- A cowboy on horseback drives a herd of cattle down a hill on a ranch in Texas. Some of the cattle drink from a stream.
- Cattle herding--Texas--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Texas--1900-1910.; Ranches--Texas--1900-1910.
- 1901
- A round up on a Texas ranch
- A view of a cattle drive on a Texas ranch shows a herd of cattle and cowboys on horseback.
- Beef cattle--Texas--1900-1910.; Cattle ranches--Texas--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Texas--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Texas--1900-1910.
- 1901?
- Cherrelyn horse car
- View of the Cherrelyn horse car with the horse on the back platform, Cherrelyn, (district incorporated into Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado.The car is about to cross the wooden trestle. The weathered wooden car has a back canopy, glass windows...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- 1903
- Cherrelyn horse car
- John Bogue, (conductor, driver and lessee) leans out front of the Cherrelyn horse car with the horse on the back platform, Cherrelyn, (district incorporated into Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado. The weathered wooden car has a back canopy,...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- 1903
- Cherrelyn horse car
- Perspective view up the trolley tracks on the wooden trestle of Cherrelyn (Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado, shows the horse car coming down with the conductor on front and the horse riding on the back. The trestle has railings and is covered...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Street railroad tracks--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- 1903
- Cherrelyn street railway
- John Bogue, (conductor, driver and lessee) and another man in a suit pose in back of the weathered Cherrelyn horse car, with the horse on the back platform, Cherrelyn, (district incorporated into Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado. Bogue has a...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- 1903
- Edith at piano
- Interior view of a Denver, Colorado home; shows a woman playing a piano. Decor includes framed pictures, a clock, a ceiling lamp, upholstered chair, fireplace, and china. Music score reads: "Bowery Buck Ragtime Two Step, Tom Turpin."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Pianos--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1903 February
- New York to Paris
- View of automobiles with passengers in Cheyenne (Laramie County) Wyoming; on left is a 1907 Thomas Flyer and winner of the New York To Paris Round The World Race. On right is probably a Studebaker-Garford. A saloon and a brick building are in...
- Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Automobile racing--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Racing automobiles--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Round Tower & section Cliff Palace
- View, facing north, of ancient Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwelling ruins before excavation on Chapin Mesa, Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. The stone masonry Cliff Palace pueblo stands underneath a cliffside overhang. The...
- Indians of North America--Structures--Colorado--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cliff Palace (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Archaeological...
- 1908
- Spruce Tree House
- A small group of ancient Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwellings, Spruce Tree House, near Spruce Tree Canyon, Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. The stone masonry pueblo buildings have square door openings.
- Indians of North America--Structures--Colorado--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1900-1910.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Spruce Tree House (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Archaeological...
- 1908
- Thomas Martin Stobart and wife Elizabeth (Lizzie)
- Studio bust portrait drawing of a man and a woman. Elizabeth Stobart stands and wears a blouse with a high collar, button and pleat details, a necklace, a pocket watch, and a bonnet. Thomas Martin Stobart, a carpenter, has a moustache, sits, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carpenters--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Stobart, Elizabeth.; Stobart, Thomas Martin.
- 1908
- William Jennings Bryan
- William Jennings Bryan, three time Democratic Party presidential nominee, leaves the Denver Democratic Party Club building. This photo may have been taken during the 1908 Democratic National Convention held at Denver in 1908.
- Pearce, Richard, Denver resident--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Political conventions--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Politicians--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Bryan, William Jennings, ...
- 1908?
- Early fall Oct.
- A man in a dark suit, vest, bow tie, and hat strides through an October snowstorm in Frisco, Colorado. He follows footprints in the snow which run parallel to a small stream; telephone poles are by the water; a man watched from the porch of a wood...
- Frisco (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Blizzards--Colorado--Frisco--1900-1910.
- 1908?
- Spring House, Mesa Verde, Colo.
- View of Native American (Anasazi) stone and mud ruins at Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. The ruins of the Spring House stand underneath and near a cliffside. One two story pueblo building stands near two pueblo buildings which...
- Indians of North America--Structures--Colorado--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1910-1920.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Spring House (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Archaeological...
- 1915