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    • Great flood in Denver, May 19th, 1864

    • Great flood in Denver, May 19th, 1864

    • View of frame and brick commercial buildings and houses near downtown Denver, Colorado and the flooded South Platte River and Cherry Creek. People stand beside Cherry Creek near a brick building with a sign that reads: "Drugs, Chemicals, Paints,...

    • Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1860-1870.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.;...

    • 1864 May 19
    • Denver flood

    • Denver flood

    • View of brick and frame houses and commercial buildings in Denver and Auraria during a Cherry Creek and South Platte River flood. A brick house near the standing water of Cherry Creek has a gabled rood and gingerbread details. Signs on flooded...

    • Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1860-1870.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.;...

    • 1864 May 19
    • Great flood in Denver, May 19th, 1864

    • Great flood in Denver, May 19th, 1864

    • People and horses stand beside an eroded Larimer street during a flood of Cherry Creek in Denver, Colorado. Shows brick and frame commercial buildings in Auraria and the flooded South Platte River. Piles of probably people's belongings are beside a...

    • Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1860-1870.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.;...

    • 1864 May 19
    • Flood - Cherry Creek 148 Larimer looking SW

    • Flood - Cherry Creek 148 Larimer looking SW

    • View of a Cherry Creek flood in Denver, Colorado; shows businesses, houses, people, streets, and water. Signs read: "Tremont House," "Groceries," "American House," and "Devor's Corner."

    • Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1860-1870.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.

    • 1864 May 19
    • Central City

    • Central City

    • View of Eureka Street in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Men and horse-drawn wagons are in the dirt street near lumber piles. Signs on businesses read: "Drug St[ore]," "Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods," "Hardware, Stoves & Tin Ware," "Book...

    • Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.

    • 1865
    • Denver

    • Denver

    • View of buildings and houses in downtown Denver, Colorado. Signs read: "Drugs," "City Book Store," "Graham's City Drug Store," "Denver Photographic Rooms," and "Dry Goods & Clothing."

    • Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.

    • 1865
    • William N. Byers

    • William N. Byers

    • Studio portrait of William Newton Byers, Denver journalist, founder of Rocky Mountain News, civic leader, president of Festival of Mountain and Plain, and postmaster.

    • Business people--1860-1870.; Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903.

    • 1865
    • Pearl St., 13th looking west

    • Pearl St., 13th looking west

    • Men and women pose on Pearl Street at the intersection of 13th (Thirteenth) Street in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. People are on the porch of the two-story Colorado House hotel with a gabled roof. The first brick commercial building in...

    • Boulder (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Boulder--1860-1870.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Boulder--1860-1870.; Corrals--Colorado--Boulder--1860-1870.; Hotels--Colorado--Boulder--1860-1870.; Streets--Colorado--Boulder--1860-1870.

    • 1866
    • McClelland Bldg & Holliday

    • McClelland Bldg & Holliday

    • View of the McClelland Building on Holliday (Market) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The brick building has arched windows and signs that read: "Flour & Feed," "Storage Commission," and "Whittemore & Co."

    • Whittemore & Co. (Denver, Colo.)--1860-1870.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Feed stores--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.

    • 1866
    • Crater Insurance office

    • Crater Insurance office

    • Men and women identified from right to left: "Curtis," "Gestirchild [?]," "Craven," "Hatten," "Perrennoud [?]," "Beers," "Katy Johnson," "Ruten [?]," Aunnell," "Mrs. J. Carr Johnson," "Williams," "McFadden," "McCornie [?], and "J. Carr Johnson,"...

    • Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Insurance companies--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; People--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.

    • 1866 September
    • Flume near Idaho Springs

    • Flume near Idaho Springs

    • View of a wooden flume at probably a placer mine on Chicago Creek near Idaho Springs in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows a timber foot bridge over the creek, log cabins and tailings piles.

    • Chicago Creek (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Flumes--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1860-1870.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1860-1870.; Streams--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1860-1870.

    • 1867
    • At Kimball's

    • At Kimball's

    • Men pose on a horse-drawn stagecoach that belongs to Ben Holladay's Overland Stage Company at Kimball's possibly in Colorado.

    • Stagecoaches--1860-1870.; Transportation--1860-1870.

    • 1867
    • [Sixteenth] 16th St. East side

    • [Sixteenth] 16th St. East side

    • Rooftop view of 16th (Sixteenth) Street, Larimer Street and Lawrence Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Signs on buildings read: "Pacific House" and "Denver Theatre." Shows a building construction site.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.

    • 1867
    • Downtown Denver

    • Downtown Denver

    • View of the Colorado Seminary, the Governor John Evans house, and an unidentified house on 14th (Fourteenth) and Arapahoe Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The brick buildings have hip roofs, chimneys, and a cupola.

    • Evans, John, 1814-1897.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Church schools--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.

    • 1868
    • Larimer St.

    • Larimer St.

    • Rooftop view of a Fourth of July parade on Larimer Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Horse-drawn wagons make their way past a marching band. Signs on nearby buildings read: "L. W. Greenleaf & Co." and "Queensware at Wholesale and Retail."

    • Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Bands--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Parades &...

    • 1868 July 4
    • Central City, Colorado

    • Central City, Colorado

    • View of frame and brick buildings on Main Street in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Two-story commercial buildings with flat roofs have signs that read: "Connor House," "Roworth & Co. Hardware, Groceries," "City Bookstore," "Pharmacy,...

    • Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.

    • 1869
    • Joe Jefferson as Rip Van Winkle

    • Joe Jefferson as Rip Van Winkle

    • Studio portrait of Joseph Jefferson as Rip Van Winkle. He holds a walking stick.

    • Actors--1860-1870.; Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905.; Van Winkle, Rip (Fictitious character)

    • 1869
    • G. H. Stone

    • G. H. Stone

    • Studio portrait of G. H. Stone in New York. He wears a costume which includes riding boots, bandolier, and a soft-brimmed hat.

    • Stone, G. H. fl. 1869.; Actors--New York--1860-1870.

    • 1869
    • Ute Indians

    • Ute Indians

    • Standing studio portrait of unidentified Native American (Ute) men and a woman; the men wear wrapped braids, shirts, leggings, moccasins, and blankets. The woman wears a dress, shawl, and moccasins.

    • Indians of North America--1860-1870.; Ute Indians--Women--1860-1870.

    • 1869 or 1870
    • Wolfe Hall

    • Wolfe Hall

    • People pose at Wolfe Hall, a women's seminary school at 17th (Seventeenth) and Champa Streets in Denver, Colorado. The building has a mansard roof with dormer windows, Roman arched windows, a widow's walk, and a frame cupola. Girls, women, and men...

    • Wolfe Hall (Denver, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Church schools--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.

    • 1870
    • Wilhelminas Pass

    • Wilhelminas Pass

    • View of the Devil's Slide rock formation in Weber Canyon, Morgan County, Utah. Union Pacific Railroad Company tracks, a trestle, and a tent colony are near the Weber River. Men stand on the railroad tracks. Shows a bridge over the river.

    • Union Pacific Railroad Company--1870-1880.; Devils Slide (Morgan County, Utah : Slope)--1870-1880.; Morgan County (Utah)--1870-1880.; Weber Canyon (Utah)--1870-1880.; Weber River (Utah)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Utah--Morgan County--1870-1880.;...

    • 1870
    • The Annie, first boat ever launched on Yellowstone Lake

    • The Annie, first boat ever launched on Yellowstone Lake

    • Members of the Hayden Survey (U.S. Geological Survey of the Territories of 1871), sit in a boat, with a tent-fly as a sail and oars, near the shore of Yellowstone Lake, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. A canvas drape on the side of the boat...

    • Yellowstone Lake (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Sailboats--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...

    • 1871
    • Wm. F. Cody in 1871

    • Wm. F. Cody in 1871

    • Studio portrait of Buffalo Bill (William F. Cody). He wears a (beaver) fur-trimmed, buffalo hide coat with shoulder fringe.

    • Celebrities--1870-1880.; Entertainers--1870-1880.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.

    • 1871
    • Sloping Walls

    • Sloping Walls

    • View of the canyon walls of possibly Tantalus Creek in Wayne County, Utah. Shows boulders and rock formations.

    • Canyons--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--1870-1880.; Streams--1870-1880.; Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.)

    • 1871
    • The Wet Mountain Valley hay store on the northeast corner of 6th and Main Street in 1872

    • The Wet Mountain Valley hay store on the northeast corner of 6th and Main Street in 1872

    • The Wet Mountain Valley hay store in Canon City, Colorado, is a two-story frame building with a gable roof and posters on it reading: "Pearline for Easy Washing," "Coming Soon Gentry Bro's Famous Shows," "War Malone wedding is co(?)," "Coming the...

    • Canon City (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Canon City--1870-1880.; Hay--Colorado--Canon City--1870-1880.

    • 1872
    • Mrs. William N. Byers

    • Mrs. William N. Byers

    • Studio portrait (standing) of Elizabeth M. Byers (Mrs. William N. Byers). She leans on an animal pelt in a dress with a lace collar, velvet bodice and full hoop skirt with ruffles and a bustle. Her hair is curled and braided.

    • Clothing & dress--1870-1880.; Women--1870-1880.; Byers, Elizabeth Minerva.; Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Family.

    • 1872
    • Mrs. William N. Byers

    • Mrs. William N. Byers

    • Studio portrait (standing) of Elizabeth Minerva Byers (Mrs. William N. Byers). She wears a dress with a full skirt trimmed with ruffles and a bodice of velvet. She stands near an animal pelt and a studio prop.

    • Women--1870-1880.; Byers, Elizabeth Minerva.; Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Family.

    • 1872
    • House on Colfax Avenue

    • House on Colfax Avenue

    • View of a house at 100 West Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado. The house is surrounded by snow covered trees.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.

    • 1873
    • Alida Burton residence

    • Alida Burton residence

    • View of the Alida Burton house at 100 West Colfax Avenue in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Snow covers the ground and nearby trees.

    • Burton, Alida--Homes & haunts.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1870-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.

    • 1873
    • Bishop's house

    • Bishop's house

    • View of the Bishop George Maxwell Randall house at 17th (Seventeenth) and Champa Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The two-story Second Empire style house has a Mansard roof, dormers, belt course, and arched doorway and windows.

    • Randall, George M. (George Maxwell), 1810-1873--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.

    • 1873
    • Hunting party

    • Hunting party

    • Studio portrait of a bison hunting party; the men are identified as General Fuller, L.C. Ellsworth, C.W. Wright, and W.N. Byers, Joe Boyd, and Edwards. The men wear suits and hats, one man wears a fringed buckskin coat, they hold rifles. Shows...

    • Bison hunting--1870-1880.; Men--1870-1880.; Boyd, Joe, resident, Hugo, Colorado.; Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903.; Ellsworth, Lewis C.; Wright, C. W.

    • 1873
    • Manual of the First Presbyterian Church of Denver, Colorado.

    • Manual of the First Presbyterian Church of Denver, Colorado.

    • Book produced by the First Central Presbyterian Church, later known as Central Presbyterian, located in Denver, Colorado. Contained in the book is a partial list of members, a brief historical sketch of the church, and the Articles of Faith in...

    • First Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--History.; Church buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.

    • 1873 December 22
    • Old Las Animas, Colo.

    • Old Las Animas, Colo.

    • View of the main street in the town of Las Animas (Bent County), Colorado. Shows wood frame buildings including the "People's Hotel" and the "Merchant's Hotel." Horses and covered wagons are on the dirt road. A sign on one of the shops reads...

    • Las Animas (Colo.)--1870-1880.; City & town life--Colorado--Las Animas--1870-1880.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Las Animas--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Las Animas--1870-1880.

    • 1874
    • Legal fraternity of Georgetown

    • Legal fraternity of Georgetown

    • Men pose in front of a log building with a gabled roof and a sign that reads: "John H. McMurdy, Law Office" in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Men wear tuxedos with silk hats or derby hats and sit on horseback or stand. Boys are nearby...

    • Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Law offices--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.; Lawyers--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.; Log buildings--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.

    • 1874
    • Custer's expedition on the plains

    • Custer's expedition on the plains

    • View of a large contingent of horses, riders, and wagons making their way across a vast plain as part of George Armstrong Custer's expedition of 1874. Many of the men wear military uniforms.

    • Dakota Indians--War--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--War--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--1870-1880.; Horseback riding--1870-1880.; Soldiers--1870-1880.; Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876--Military service.

    • 1874
    • 17th & Arapahoe Sts. Denver

    • 17th & Arapahoe Sts. Denver

    • Rooftop view of Denver, Colorado. The intersection of 17th (Seventeenth) and Arapahoe Streets is nearby. A sign on a building reads: "Grocery."

    • Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.

    • 1874
    • View NW from Arapahoe School tower

    • View NW from Arapahoe School tower

    • Rooftop view of downtown Denver, Colorado. Houses and buildings line the street. Light snow covers the ground.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.

    • 1874
    • Library site Colfax & So. 15th home of Alida Burton

    • Library site Colfax & So. 15th home of Alida Burton

    • View of the Alida Burton house at 100 West Colfax Avenue in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The one-story brick house has a pitched roof, chimney, and balustrade.

    • Burton, Alida--Homes & haunts.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1870-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.

    • 1874
    • On trip to the Mount of the Holy Cross 1874 in front of tent

    • On trip to the Mount of the Holy Cross 1874 in front of tent

    • View of party of men with a tent, a mule-drawn covered wagon, and horses, Eagle County, Colorado. Identification as follows: Col. L.W. Woods and James Stevenson stand and J.S. Delano and Thomas Moran sit, unidentified African American (Black) cook...

    • African Americans--Colorado--Eagle County--1870-1880.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Artists--American--1870-1880.; Camping--Colorado--Eagle County--1870-1880.; Tents--Colorado--Eagle County--1870-1880.; Delano, J. S.; Moran, Thomas,...

    • 1874

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