Two men sit on a gasoline motor car, inscribed with the number 5, on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad line in Custer (Custer County), South Dakota. The town of Custer is in the distance with wood-frame houses, buildings and a wooded area...
María Onofre Paiz, A young woman uses a handle to pump gasoline into an elevated tank outside a tin building on the Paiz Ranch in Gulnare (Las Animas County) Colorado. She wears a dress with short sleeves and her hair is short, parted in the...
View of Galloping Goose No. 5 at the railroad depot in Dolores (Montezuma County), Colorado. Letters on the motor read: "The Galloping Goose" with a picture of a goose with a banner tied to its neck that reads: "The Galloping Goose." "Rio Grande...
Governor "Billy" Adams poses on a Harley Davidson motorcycle in front of the State Capitol building, Denver, Colorado. The man on the far right of the photo and smiling is Floyd Clymer. This was probably a promotion to see how far a Harley Davidson...
A view of the filing station of the Denver Highway Department located near 8th (eighth) and Walnut Street in Denver, Colorado. The building features metal siding and a gable roof. Signs on and near the building read: "Positively no smoking",...
Denver (Colo.). Highway Department.--Buildings--1930-1940.; Service stations--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.
View of a two story commercial building in Bedrock, Colorado; features rough cut rock siding (first floor), horizontal clapboard siding (second floor), rectangular bays, open front porch with ceiling and corner posts (first floor), second floor...
View of the entry gate to the Overland Park motor camp in the Overland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The gateway consists of two towers with a narrow roof between them. A sign above the gate reads "Overland Park." Near one tower is a camper...
View of a billboard in Denver, Colorado. The billboard has a frame that consists of two oversized newel posts with newel caps, and a cornice across the top with a small pediment with letters that read: "Alden Sign Co." The bottom of the sign...
Alden Sign Co.--Products--1930-1940.; Standard Oil Company (Indiana)--Public relations--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Billboards.; Fuel trade.; Logos.
View of a sign on the north side of San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. The sign reads: "San Luis. Oldest Town in Colorado, Established April 5th 1851." Show U.S. Highway 285 with a gasoline station and businesses in the distance.
San Luis (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Signs (Notices).; Cities & towns.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.; Roads--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.; Cities and towns--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.; United States Highway...
View of La Jara (Conejos County), Colorado; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks pass the depot at Main Street. Milk cans are on the dock; cars are by storefronts and signs: "La Jara Elev 7597 Denver 266 Mi.," "Texaco Gasoline," "Cafe," "Shoe...
La Jara (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--La Jara--1910-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--La Jara--1910-1920.
Bricklayers work on a building as pedestrians walk down First (1st) Avenue in Monte Vista (Rio Grande County), Colorado. Shows parked cars, commercial buildings and a clock on a pole. Signs read: "The Stow Mercantile Co.," "[Ca]sh Meat Market W.V....
Monte Vista (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1920.
View of the Denver & Rio Grande and Rio Grande Junction railroad depot and frame buildings in the town of Grand Valley (Parachute) in Mesa County, Colorado. Men stand near boxes, crates and milk jugs on the platform of the depot. A sign on the...
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Grand Valley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Grand Valley--1910-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Grand Valley--1910-1920.
View of commercial buildings along Main Street in Eads (Kiowa County), Colorado. Shows probably the Goff Hotel and men and parked automobiles near storefronts. Signs read: "Gasoline and Auto Oil," "Ideal" and "Wilkie Ham, Attorney at Law."
Cars are parked in front of a three-story brick commercial building at the corner of 13th (Thirteenth) Avenue and Lincoln Street in Denver, Colorado. A man leans against a car in a garage entrance near signs that read: "State Garage, Quaker State...
State Garage (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobile service stations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
View of Main Street in Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado. A streetcar is on tracks in the paved street and cars are parked in front of commercial buildings. Shows the brick Avalon Theater and American flags near street lights on sidewalks....
Grand Junction (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Grand Junction--1920-1930.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Grand Junction--1920-1930.; Street railroads--Colorado--Grand Junction--1920-1930.
Pedestrians walk on Bear Creek Avenue in Morrison, Jefferson County, Colorado, after a flood. Trucks are parked in front of businesses with signs: "Budweiser," "Conoco," "Mt. Morrison Garage Germ Processing," "Cafe," "Coca Cola," "Sinclair HC...
A variety of signs hang perpendicular to buildings and are large as part of the automobile age in advertising. On the right side, there are "G.Z. Garage Storage," "Texaco, gasoline, motor oil," "Cities Service," "Hotel Vendome," "Bus Depot,"...
Signs and signboards--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.; Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Automobiles--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.
View of Red Cliff and mines on slopes above town located at junction of Turkey Creek and Eagle River, Colorado. A wood trestle bridge spans the Denver and Rio Grande's railroad tracks, leading to the white schoolhouse. Only carriages show on main...
Eagle River (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Red Cliff (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Red Cliff--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Red Cliff--1910-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Red Cliff--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Red Cliff--1910-1920.; Denver...
Store in Maybell, Moffat County, Colorado, is a one-story building with a false front and a corner entry. A man approaches the door; pay telephones and hollyhocks are to the side, gasoline pumps are opposite. Signs read: "Chevron," "Self-Serve,"...
Store in Maybell, Moffat County, Colorado, is a one-story building with a false front and a corner entry. Men approach the door; pay telephones and hollyhocks are to the side; gasoline pumps are opposite. Signs read: "Chevron," "Self-Serve,"...
View of Main Street in Nucla, Montrose County, Colorado, shows a bell tower with a railed platform to accomodate musical groups in the middle of the road. Frame dwellings, businesses, and trees flank the dirt thoroughfare; signs read: "Owl Garage,"...
Nucla (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bandstands--Colorado--Nucla--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Nucla--1900-1910.
[between 1900 and 1910?] /; Walker Art Studios, Montrose, Colo