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    • Cradleboard

    • Cradleboard

    • Shows a Native American (Arapaho?) cradleboard. It features decorative opaque, red, white, black and green beadwork in geometric designs. The cradleboard has a leather thong, stained wood, lining dark brown velveteen, canvas backing and 1 calico?.

    • Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Cradleboards--1880-1900.

    • [between 1880 and 1900]
    • Cradleboard

    • Cradleboard

    • Show a Native American (Ute) toy cradleboard with a doll. The cradleboard is buckskin wrapped around a board and is decorated with fringe, multi-color beadwork sewn on with lazy stitch. The doll's head is possibly made of wood painted a medium...

    • Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1900.; Cradleboards--1880-1900.; Dolls--1880-1900.

    • [between 1880 and 1900]
    • Navajo girl mixing fresh corn batter on sheepskin over her lap

    • Navajo girl mixing fresh corn batter on sheepskin over her lap

    • Native American (Navajo) woman sits in a brush shelter and prepares ground cornmeal. A pile of corncobs and husks and a pile of ground cornmeal lie on outspread blankets in front of the woman. Above the woman's head is a coffee can which reads...

    • Indians of North America--Domestic life--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Women--1900-1910.; Corn--1900-1910.; Home food processing--1900-1910.; Interiors--1900-1910.

    • [1908]
    • Mesa Verde, excavating

    • Mesa Verde, excavating

    • Pithouse C of Step House, a cliff dwelling in Mesa Verde National Park, is under excavation. The round pithouse has slabs of sandstone around its edges and several pieces of wood protrude from the dirt ground. Another smaller ring is sunken into...

    • Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Step House (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Pit dwellings--Colorado--1920-1930.; Archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.; Cliff dwellings--Colorado--1920-1930.

    • [1926?]
    • School Dist. No. 6 Greeley, Colo.

    • School Dist. No. 6 Greeley, Colo.

    • Three Greeley, Colorado kindergarteners, two girls and one boy, lovingly feed a chicken and her chicks in the schoolyard of their school in Weld County. The three childern squat near the ground. The two girls, both of whom wear large bows in...

    • Greeley (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Chickens--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1940.; Students--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1940.

    • [between 1930 and 1940]
    • George Washington Carver day care center ground breaking

    • George Washington Carver day care center ground breaking

    • Lillian Bondurant uses a shovel at the ground breaking ceremony of the George Washington Carver Day Nursery at 2260 Humboldt Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Reverend M. C. Williams, Dorothy Reeves, and a group of...

    • City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Ground breaking ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Bondurant, Lillian.; George...

    • [1965]
    • Denver Fire Clay Company

    • Denver Fire Clay Company

    • The Denver Fire Clay Company building was built around 1880. The enclosed documentation was prepared as part of a Historic Building Survey to determine if the building contributes to a potential historic district. The documentation includes...

    • Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.

    • 2007
    • Senator Elmer Merritt

    • Senator Elmer Merritt

    • State senator and real estate developer Elmer Merritt holds a shovel full of dirt at a ground breaking ceremony in Denver, Colorado. Sign in background reads: "Park Hill, This Property Will Be Sold On Easy Terms With Building Restrictions, Modern...

    • Real estate developers--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ground breaking ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Legislators--Colorado--1890-1900.; Merritt, Elmer W.

    • [between 1890 and 1900?]
    • Senator Elmer Merritt

    • Senator Elmer Merritt

    • Senator and real estate developer Elmer W. Merritt holds a shovel full of dirt at a ground breaking ceremony in Denver, Colorado. Sign in background reads: "Park Hill, This Property Will Be Sold On Easy Terms With Building Restrictions, Modern...

    • Real estate developers--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ground breaking ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Legislators--Colorado--1890-1900.; Merritt, Elmer W.

    • [between 1895 and 1900?]
    • Senator Elmer Merritt

    • Senator Elmer Merritt

    • Senator and real estate developer Elmer W. Merritt holds a shovel full of dirt at a ground breaking ceremony in Denver, Colorado. Sign in background reads: "Park Hill, This Property Will Be Sold On Easy Terms With Building Restrictions, Modern...

    • Real estate developers--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ground breaking ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Legislators--Colorado--1890-1900.; Merritt, Elmer W.

    • [between 1895 and 1900?]
    • Ground hog

    • Ground hog

    • Shows the ground hog enclosure at the Denver Zoo near City Park in Denver, Colorado. The ground hog is not visible.

    • City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.

    • [between 1930 and 1950?]
    • Frederick R. Ross Branch groundbreaking

    • Frederick R. Ross Branch groundbreaking

    • View of ground breaking at the Ross-Broadway Branch of the Denver Public Library in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; participants are identified as (L to R) William F. Kreutter, Mrs. John McPhee, Davis W. Moore, Malcolm G. Wyer, Henry A....

    • Ross, Frederick R.--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Ross-Broadway Branch.--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Speer (Denver Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Ground breaking ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...

    • 1950 September 28
    • Lamb Memorial Hospital

    • Lamb Memorial Hospital

    • A group of men and women pose in front of a backhoe for the ground breaking ceremony of an addition to Lamb Memorial Hospital at 1560 Humboldt Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Some men wear suits and ties, others...

    • Lamb Memorial Hospital (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Backhoes--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Ground breaking ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...

    • 1953 November
    • Denver Urban Renewal, Whittier project

    • Denver Urban Renewal, Whittier project

    • African Americans Omar Blair, representing the Denver Urban Renewal Authority and the Rev. Cecil W. Howard, of the Shorter Community AME Church, along with Denver Mayor William H. McNichols hold shovels at the ground breaking for the Denver Urban...

    • African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Clergy--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Ground breaking ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Housing--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.;...

    • 1969 April 13
    • Ground Penetrating Radar Time Slice

    • Ground Penetrating Radar Time Slice

    • Prior to excavation, a Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) survey was conducted over a large portion of the planned construction site. GPR works by sending radar waves into the ground, which then bounce off buried features such as walls and foundations....
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    • 2009
    • The Burlington Hotel

    • The Burlington Hotel

    • View the Burlington Hotel (1891; Frank E. Edbrooke, architect) at 2201 Larimer Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the Larimer Street elevation of a corner commercial building. The three-story red brick structure has a...

    • Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Larimer Street (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Commercial facilities.; Hotels.; Storefronts.; Thrift shops.; Bars (Drinking...

    • 1977
    • 1640 Logan Street, Denver

    • 1640 Logan Street, Denver

    • View of 1640 Logan Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This Beaux Arts-style, single family residence was constructed in 1886. It has a rough-faced stone foundation with inserted glass block windows and a convex mansard...

    • Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Houses.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.

    • 1976
    • Camp Hale, construction

    • Camp Hale, construction

    • Men wear overalls, work gloves and caps and stand beside a pipe threader at Camp Hale (Eagle County), Colorado. Shows sections of pipe on the ground, machinery and construction debris on the ground beside a building.

    • Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Construction workers--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Construction--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Equipment--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Military facilities--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.

    • [1942?]
    • Group of girls and a woman in a park

    • Group of girls and a woman in a park

    • Outdoor portrait of a group of girls and women in possibly Washington Park, Denver, Colorado. The girls' decorated hats are on the ground nearby.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.

    • [between 1904 and 1915?]
    • Woman making pottery, Moki Pueblo

    • Woman making pottery, Moki Pueblo

    • A view of a Native American (Hopi) woman potter on the Hopi Indian Reservation in Arizona. She is seated on the ground and holds a partially constructed coil pot. She wears wrapped braids, a long dress, a manta, and a shawl. Pottery on the ground...

    • Hopi Indians--Women--Arizona--1890-1910.; Hopi women potters--Arizona--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Arizona--1890-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Women--Arizona--1890-1910.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1910.; Potters--Arizona--1890-1910.;...

    • [between 1890 and 1910?]
    • Picnic in Clear Creek Canyon

    • Picnic in Clear Creek Canyon

    • A woman and a teenage girl sit on the ground and have a picnic beside Clear Creek, probably in Jefferson County, Colorado. The woman wears a dark wool double-breasted jacket and a long skirt. She sits beside a leather case and a large straw sun...

    • Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Girls.; Picnics.; Streams.; Teenagers.; Women.

    • [between 1900 and 1915?]
    • Leggings

    • Leggings

    • A pair of buckskin leggings that belonged to Chipeta. They are decorated with geometric designs in multicolored beadwork.

    • Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1875-1915.; Leggings--1875-1915.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1875-1915.; Chipeta--Associated objects.

    • [between 1875 and 1915]
    • Pouch

    • Pouch

    • A tanned leather pouch (Native American Ute) used by Chipeta. The pouch has multicolor lazy stitch beadwork in triangle, diamond and band designs, a flap, strap, thong, sinew and fringe at the bottom.

    • Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1870-1900.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1870-1900.; Pouches--1870-1900.; Chipeta--Associated objects.

    • [between 1875 and 1900]
    • Stake drivers

    • Stake drivers

    • A group of men works to pound a large, log stake into the ground to support the large tent for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The men stand in a circle and take turns pounding a stake with sledgehammers. Two men stand slightly apart from the group...

    • Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Laborers--1900-1910.; Show tents--1900-1910.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

    • [1901?]
    • Horses in tent

    • Horses in tent

    • A group of horses is gathered under a tent in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. One of the horses lies on the ground while the others stand. Several saddles and harnesses are on the ground in front of the tent. Lettering painted on the...

    • Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Horses--1900-1910.; Show tents--1900-1910.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.

    • [1901?]
    • Explosion used to detonate German mines

    • Explosion used to detonate German mines

    • A black cloud from an explosion rises in the middle ground of the image. Leafless trees and snow covers the ground. In the background buildings stand on the ridge above the valley in the vicinity of Mount Belvedere during the Italian Campaign....

    • World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.; Explosions--Italy--1940-1950.; Mines (Warfare)--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.

    • February 21, 1945
    • Fountain, Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado

    • Fountain, Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado

    • View of the cast iron fountain on the grounds of the Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado. The Renaissance Revival style fountain is has a basin in the ground and and two basins on a pedestal; at the top are iron lily leaves and flowers. The larger...

    • Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Fountains--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.

    • 1942
    • Navajo girl mixing fresh corn batter on sheep skin [sic] over her lap

    • Navajo girl mixing fresh corn batter on sheep skin [sic] over her lap

    • Interior view of a Native American (Navajo) woman who sits in a brush shelter, and prepares ground cornmeal; a pile of corncobs and husks and a pile of ground cornmeal lie on outspread blankets in front of the woman; above the woman's head is a...

    • Indians of North America--Domestic life--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Women--1900-1910.; Home food processing--1900-1910.

    • [1908?]
    • Navaho girl mixing fresh corn batter on sheep skin over her lap

    • Navaho girl mixing fresh corn batter on sheep skin over her lap

    • Interior view shows a Native American (Navajo) woman, shew sits in a brush shelter and prepares ground cornmeal; a pile of corncobs and husks and a pile of ground cornmeal lie on outspread blankets in front of the woman; a metal pan filled with...

    • Indians of North America--Domestic life--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Women--1900-1910.; Home food processing--1900-1910.

    • [1908?]
    • Painting the hide

    • Painting the hide

    • View of a Native American (Crow) woman wearing a long dress and sitting on the ground as she paints an animal hide. The hide is secured to the ground by stakes and lies in shade created by a canvas covered frame. A tepee, tepee frames, and a drying...

    • Crow Indians--Women--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Hides & skins--1900-1920.; Painting--1900-1920.

    • [between 1902 and 1911]
    • Family of 5

    • Family of 5

    • A portrait of a family. The husband and wife stand behind their three children outside of a stone building. All family members wear coats and hats. The woman's coat has a fur collar. A small suitcase and bag is on the ground next to the husband....

    • Buildings--1920-1940.; Families--1920-1940.

    • [between 1920 and 1940]
    • Breckenridge High School

    • Breckenridge High School

    • The red brick high school in Breckenridge, Colorado, is a large scale two story building with two hipped gable end wings and a gabled wing connecting them. The main floor features sash windows, and the elevated basement has small ground level...

    • Breckenridge (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Schools--Colorado--Breckenridge--1960-1970.

    • [between 1960 and 1970?]
    • Red brick school

    • Red brick school

    • The red brick high school in Breckenridge, Colorado is a large scale two story building with two hipped gable end wings with a gabled wing connecting them. The main floor features sash windows, and the elevated basement has small ground level...

    • Breckenridge (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.

    • [between 1909 and 1910?]
    • Hook & Ladder house on Alpine or 6 St.

    • Hook & Ladder house on Alpine or 6 St.

    • View of the Star Hook and Ladder fire house on Sixth (6th, Alpine) Street in Georgetown, Colorado, including a bell tower, the company's crest on the facade, and a balcony. Adults and children cluster at one end of the balcony; a little boy leans...

    • Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.

    • 1897
    • Native American men

    • Native American men

    • Native American (Plains) men and woman pose outdoors. The men lie on the ground while the woman stands. She is wrapped in a blanket. The men wear moccasins, leggings, and blankets. A cradleboard is propped up against a pile of blankets and hides. A...

    • Indians of North America--Great Plains--1880-1910.; Great Plains--1880-1910.; Cradleboards--Great Plains--1880-1910.; Women--Great Plains--1880-1910.

    • [between 1880 and 1910?]
    • Platte Canyon Community Church, gift to Bailey, Colo.

    • Platte Canyon Community Church, gift to Bailey, Colo.

    • A man and an elderly woman stand outside a building with a modified Dutch, gambrel roof with eaves that extend to the ground, large windows with square panes, and a large cross cut through the wall and filled with glass bricks in Bailey, Colorado....

    • Bailey (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Churches--Colorado--Bailey--1950-1960.; Failing, Grace.; Tripp, Gordon.

    • 1958 December 15
    • Leupp Agency, Arizona

    • Leupp Agency, Arizona

    • View of, "a crude but effective means of trapping small rodents," on the Native American (Navajo) Leupp Agency, Arizona. It consists of a framework of three sticks placed in a triangle in the ground. They are topped by two sticks running...

    • Indians of North America--Arizona--Leupp--1900-1930.; Navajo Indians--Arizona--Leupp--1900-1930.; Navajo Indian Reservation--1900-1930.; Animal traps--Arizona--Leupp--1900-1930.

    • [between 1900 and 1930?]
    • M. E. parsonage, Altman, Colo.

    • M. E. parsonage, Altman, Colo.

    • Five views of the Methodist parsonages in Altman, Colorado, include; upper left corner image: the first parsonage located between Altman and Independence. A small lean-to shack with an open entry door and a four pane window. Upper right image: a...

    • Pingree, H. M.--Homes and haunts--1880-1890.; Altman (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Religious dwellings--Colorado--Altman--1880-1890.

    • [between 1884 and 1890?]
    • Gillespie house

    • Gillespie house

    • Three men and three girls gather in front of a clapboard house in Aspen, Colorado; features two men crouched on the ground and one leaning against a hitching post; girls sit on a bench wearing plaid dresses with bows in their hair; two girls hold...

    • Aspen (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.

    • 1911
    • Ute boy

    • Ute boy

    • A Native American (Ute) boy poses near a tepee. Blankets are spread out on the ground and on the tepee. The boy wears beaded moccasins, leggings, breechcloth, hair pipe breast plate, and a bead necklace with a shell pendant. A hat on the ground...

    • Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Ute Indians--1880-1910.; Boys--1880-1910.; Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Tipis--1880-1910.

    • [between 1960 and 1980?]
    • Soldiers eating around a jeep

    • Soldiers eating around a jeep

    • Five Tenth Mountain Division soldiers eat their chow around a jeep in a heavily shelled Italian town. One bites into a piece of food and holds an opened can with a spoon in it while standing beside the jeep. The second sits behind the steering...

    • Soldiers--United States--1945.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.

    • [1945]
    • Boring a well in street intersection, Blanca, Colo.

    • Boring a well in street intersection, Blanca, Colo.

    • Men drill into the ground to make a well in the center of an intersection in Blanca, Colorado (Costilla County). A stepladder forms an angle over the well site; machinery is next to the well, near rows of pipe. Several men work around the machinery...

    • Blanca (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Blanca--1900-1910.; Wells--Colorado--Blanca--1900-1910.

    • April, 1909
    • Campers at Rocky Mountain Lake Park motor camp

    • Campers at Rocky Mountain Lake Park motor camp

    • A woman stands at the entrance of a tent at Rocky Mountain Lake Park auto camp in the Berkeley neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A man sits on the ground near the doorway and a sign reading: "Tent For Sale" hangs on the tent. A man with a...

    • Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Rocky Mountain Lake Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Camping--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Couples--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...

    • [between 1917 and 1920?]
    • Delta, Colorado

    • Delta, Colorado

    • A W.P.A. painting in a building in the town of Delta, Colorado, in Delta County, has an Amerian Indian theme. Teepees are in the background of a scene where a man holds a headless rabbit, and a woman grinds corn on the ground. Blood stains are...

    • Indians of North America--Colorado--Delta.; Delta (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Art--1980-1990.; Tipis.

    • 1980
    • Delta, Colorado

    • Delta, Colorado

    • A W.P.A. painting in a building in the town of Delta, Colorado in Delta County has an Amerian Indian theme in which a man holds a headless rabbit while a woman grinds corn on the ground. Teepees are in the background and bloodstains are on the...

    • Indians of North America--Colorado--Delta.; Delta (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Art--1980-1990.; Tipis.

    • 1980
    • Delta, Colorado

    • Delta, Colorado

    • A W.P.A. painting in a building in the town of Delta, Colorado, in Delta County has an Amerian Indian theme in which a man holds a headless rabbit while a woman grinds corn on the ground. Teepees are in background and bloodstains are on the ground.

    • Indians of North America--Colorado--Delta.; Delta (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Art--1980-1990.; Tipis.

    • 1980
    • Fort Defiance, Arizona

    • Fort Defiance, Arizona

    • View of Native American (Navajo) women and men at Fort Defiance, Arizona. People sit on the ground or on horseback, or stand beside an adobe wall and a timber wall. People are beneath a shaded stone shelter with vigas. Woven blankets and burlap...

    • Navajo Indians--Arizona--Fort Defiance--1880-1910.; Fort Defiance (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Horseback riding--Arizona--Fort Defiance--1880-1910.; Shelters--Arizona--Fort Defiance--1880-1910.; Women--Arizona--Fort Defiance--1880-1910.; Geographical...

    • [1873]

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