Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 1736 Downing Street
- View of 1736 Downing Street (1882) in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The two-story Queen Anne house has a steeply pitched front gabled roof with an intersecting roof dormer and a brick chimney. The gables have fishscale...
- City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Houses.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1991
- Rifle congregation
- People pose by an unidentified church in (probably) Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; women in hats with flowers, teenage boys, girls, toddlers, and men (one in clerical collar) pose by a frame building with shingle imbrication.
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Churches--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Clergy--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; People--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Two of first brick houses in Rifle
- View of brick houses in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; imbrication and sunburst patterns are in the gables, and snow covers the ground.
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Rifle family
- Women, men, a baby, and a Saint Bernard dog pose in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado. The house has shingle imbrication and a picket fence.
- Rifle (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dogs--Colorado--Rifle--1890-1900.; Families--Colorado--Rifle--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Rifle--1890-1900.; Infants--Colorado--Rifle--1890-1900.
- 1899, July 6
- Rifle family
- Women, men, a baby, and a Saint Bernard dog pose in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado. The house has shingle imbrication and a picket fence.
- Rifle (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dogs--Colorado--Rifle--1890-1900.; Families--Colorado--Rifle--1890-1900.; Infants--Colorado--Rifle--1890-1900.
- 1899, July 6
- Colorado Midland RR depot, Leadville, Colo..
- View of the two story Colorado Midland railroad depot which consists of four attached buildings. A man walks down the tracks and two other men sit on a curb nearby. The main building has Victorian style half timbering, shingle imbrication, brick...
- Colorado Midland Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad stations.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Residence - man and two women in front
- Outdoor portrait of well dressed women and a man by a brick house with an arched window and shingle imbrication in (probably) Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Woman and dog in front of residence
- A woman looks at a dog in front of a brick house with shingle imbrication and an arched window in Denver, Colorado. Addresses read: "435," and "437."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Res. of C. B. Kountze
- View of the Charles B. Kountze house at 16th (Sixteenth) Avenue and Grant Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The house has rusticated stone, shingle imbrication, bay windows, an enclosed porch, and a turret.
- Kountze, Charles Brewer, 1844-1911--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Residence of C. B. Kountz [sic]
- View of the Charles B. Kountze house at 16th (Sixteenth) Avenue and Grant Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The house has rusticated stone, shingle imbrication, bay windows, an enclosed porch, and a turret.
- Kountze, Charles Brewer, 1844-1911--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Residence - winter scene
- View of a frame house with shingle imbrication and Palladian windows in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1920?]
- Residence
- View of a brick house with shingle imbrication in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1920?]
- Home in Golden, Co. Castle Rock in background
- View of a house with shingle imbrication in Golden (Jefferson County), Colorado. Shows a woman on the porch; Castle Rock formation is in the background.
- Golden (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Golden--1900-1920.; Rock formations--Colorado--Golden--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Golden--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1920?]
- Residences - five houses in scene
- View of brick houses, with shingle imbrication, covered porches, and arched windows, in Denver, Colorado. Address by a United States flag reads: "2025."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- High-school twelve grades Mosca, Colo.
- The school in Mosca, Alamosa County, Colorado, is a two-story frame building with a belfry and shingle imbrication. Boys in dusters, bib overalls, kneepants and slouch hats sport a baseball bat, mitts, and balls. Girls in the fenced yard wear wide...
- Mosca (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Mosca--1910-1920.
- 1912
- Home at Mt. Vernon Canyon as it appeared in 1948.
- This ashlar house in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Colorado, has stone trim, shingle imbrication, and a covered porch. Shed roofed dormers adorn the bay-ends, and bare trees are in the lawn. Built by George Morrison, founder of Morrison,...
- Mount Vernon (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Mount Vernon--1940-1950.
- 1948
- Home of George Morrison at Mt. Vernon Canyon built 1860, used as hotel "Mt. Vernon House."
- This ashlar house in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Colorado, has stone trim, shingle imbrication, and "1860" etched in the lintel. The side wing shows through trees, and people in gaiters look at the door. Built by George Morrison, founder of...
- Mount Vernon (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Mount Vernon--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Mount Vernon House
- This ashlar house in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Colorado, has stone trim, shingle imbrication, and "1860" etched in the lintel. Used as a tavern and livery for many years, it has a sign in the doorframe: "Coors Gold." Built by George Morrison,...
- Mount Vernon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Mount Vernon--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Mosca, Colo
- This building in Mosca, Alamosa County, Colorado, is losing its wood siding, revealing support studs. Window and door openings are empty; the shingled, clipped gable roof and imbrication are intact.
- Mosca (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Building deterioration--Colorado--Mosca--1970-1980.
- January 16, 1979
- Luby Home Minturn, Colo
- This one-story frame residence in Minturn, Eagle County, Colorado, has a covered porch, shingle imbrication, bargeboard, bay windows, and a brick chimney. A man, woman, and child pose on the stoop; wood fence encloses the snowy yard. Mountains are...
- Minturn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Minturn--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Minturn--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Ophir school, Emma Anderson Kullhem, teacher
- Emma Anderson Kullhem poses at the Ophir School, in Ophir, San Miguel County, Colorado. The schoolhouse has gable imbrication, a belltower, and sign: "Ophir School erected 1896."
- Ophir (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Ophir--1910-1920.; Teachers--Colorado--Ophir--1910-1920.; Kullhem, Emma Anderson.
- 1914 or 1915?
- Mary E. Prouse, Main St., built after 1894, newest house in Nevadaville
- The Mary E. Prouse home, on Main Street, in Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, has a shed roofed extension and imbrication in the second floor gable. Lathe turned piers support an awning over the stoop; lumber and debris are in the yard. Another...
- Prouse, Mary E.--Homes & haunts.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.
- [between 1937 and 1939?]
- Nevadaville Elizabeth Prouse house built about 1895
- The Mary E. Prouse home, on Main Street, in Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, has a shed roofed extension and imbrication in the second floor gable. Lathe turned piers support an awning over the balustraded stoop. A stone retaining wall fronts...
- Prouse, Mary E.--Homes & haunts.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.
- 1937
- New Castle Episcopal Church
- Saint John's Episcopal church in New Castle, Garfield County, Colorado, is a cross-gabled frame house with shingle imbrication and a rosette window in the gable. Snow is in the foreground; a rocky slope is in the background.
- St. John's Episcopal Church (New Castle, Colo.)--1900-1910.; New Castle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--New Castle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- #735 Exterior of Methodist Church
- Exterior view of the Paonia Methodist Church in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Architectural features of the L-shaped, masonry building: gable roof, gothic bays, fish-scale imbrication, and a belltower with a hipped roof.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Prouse house, Nevadaville, spg.
- The Mary E. Prouse home on Main Street, in Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, has a shed roofed extension and imbrication in the second floor gable. Lathe turned piers support an awning over the stoop; lumber and debris are in the yard. A stone...
- Prouse, Mary E.-- Homes & haunts.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.
- 1939
- Home of Samuel W. & Cora Sandusky completed 1901-02. 99 Poncha Blvd. 1st home built on the mesa.
- This two-story brick house in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, has stone trim, a multi-gabled roof, bargeboard, chimneys, and shingle imbrication. A projecting gable over the entry has a second floor balcony, and adjoins the covered porch. This...
- Sandusky, Cora--Homes & haunts.; Sandusky, Samuel W.--Homes & haunts.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- 1901 or 1902
- Residence in Salida, Colorado
- This brick duplex in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, has chimneys, porches, shingle imbrication, bargeboard and stone trim. Concrete sidewalks edge lawn and new trees.
- Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Duplexes--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Residence in Salida, Colorado
- Brick house in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, has stone trim, chimneys, spindleworked porches, shingle imbrication and bargeboard. Built on a slope, the front entry is on the upper level; the corbeled bay window (with leaded glass) overlooks the...
- Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Residence in Salida, Colorado
- This cross gabled brick residence in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, has covered porches, a faceted corner tower, bargeboard, and shingle imbrication. Lace curtains are in the windows, and women, a man, and a boy with a bicycle pose on lawn by...
- Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Salida residence
- Two brick houses in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, feature arched windows, shingle imbrication, mansard roof, dormers, and jigsawn brackets. Girls, bundled up for the snow, pose in the deep, arched porch of one residence.
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Residence at 304 Poncha Boulevard in Salida, Colorado
- This two-story brick house located at 304 Poncha Boulevard in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, has a cross-gabled roof, arched windows, chimneys, and shingle imbrication. A bent wire iron fence encloses the yard; a corrugated metal sided and...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Salida residence
- This two-story frame house in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, has a gambrel roof, dormer with balcony, bay and round windows, shingle imbrication, and a projecting porch. Evergreens dot the lawn.
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Salida residence
- This two-story brick house in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, has crossed gables, bay windows, dormers, chimneys, shingle imbrication, and white picket fence. The covered porch is supported by columns; a new tree with plank supports grows by the...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Collins Block
- View of a two-story brick commercial building with stone trim, imbrication, an arched window and an incised panel: "McKenna 1902." Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. Lumber and ladders piled around the block.
- Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1905?]
- Collins Block
- View of the two-story Collins Block, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, features the brick commercial building with stone trim, imbrication, arched windows, cross-hatched transoms, pediments, and a mitred corner entry with corner tower. A boy poses...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Young couple in Salida, Colorado
- A man in a suit and a woman in a white dress with yoke sit on the wood porch of a one-story brick house in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. The dwelling has a cross-gabled roof, chimneys, and shingle imbrication; a bicycle is by the door. Vines...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Salida, Colo.
- People pose in front of the two-story brick J. A. Collins Block, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. The commercial building features: stone trim, imbrication, arched windows, cross-hatched transoms, pediments, and a corner entry with steep hip...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Thought to be in Colorado Springs
- View of a two-story brick school, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, show stone trim, porticos, arched windows, capitals, friezes, imbrication and terra-cotta central hip roof with flat roofed wings. The yard is landscaped with lawn and...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.
- August 1930
- Cripple Creek, Colo. residences J. Maurice Finn
- Exterior view of Jonah Maurice Finn's twenty-six room residence, Placer Street and Pikes Peak Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; nicknamed "the Towers" or "Finn's Folly"; the three-story mansion has a multi-gabled roof, dormers, turrets, bay...
- Finn, Jonah Maurice--Homes & haunts.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Salida
- View of a residence in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado; shows a frame structure with shingle imbrication, awnings, a covered entry, a cross, and carved wood.
- Salida (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Salida
- View of The Little Church in the Pines, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado; a building with a spire, belfry, louvered wheel vents, fish- scale imbrication, and sign: "God is our refuge and strength."
- Salida (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Churches--Colorado--Salida--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Salida
- View of The Little Church in the Pines, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado; a building with a spire, belfry, louvered wheel vents, fish- scale imbrication, and sign: "God is our refuge and strength."
- Salida (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Churches--Colorado--Salida--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs
- View of Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the Pourtales residence with hipped dormer, shingle imbrication, and a round tower with a bell cast roof, the three-story brick building Alta Vista Hotel to the north, and...
- Pourtales, James M., Graf von, 1853-1908--Homes & haunts.; Alta Vista Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Presidents House, Colorado College
- View of President's residence, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows a two-story stone house with a faceted porch, dormers and shingle imbrication.
- Colorado College--1880-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.; Official residences--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880- 1900.
- [between 1885 and 1895]
- Antlers Hotel
- View across Huerfano Street of the Antlers Hotel, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows the five-story stone building with dormers, bays, half-round towers, bell cast dome, porch/balcony, shingle imbrication, roof vents, and awnings....
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Buildings--1890- 1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1892?]
- Antlers Hotel, Colorado Springs
- View of west facade of the Antlers Hotel, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, a stone and frame building, features dormers, bays, shingle imbrication, roof vents, and half-round towers, a covered porch, a balcony and a two-story addition on...
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Buildings--1890- 1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1898?]
- The Antlers, Colorado Springs
- View of the west facade of the Antlers Hotel, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, a stone and frame building features dormers, bays, shingle imbrication, and half-round towers, and a covered porch with a balcony. A two-story addition is to...
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Buildings--1890- 1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1898?]
- The Antlers, Colorado Springs
- View from the west of the Antlers Hotel, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows a five-story stone building with dormers, bays, half-round towers, porch/balcony, shingle imbrication, roof vents, and awnings. Men and women pose by a buggy...
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Buildings--1890- 1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Children playing--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1890 and 1898?]
- The Antlers
- View northwest of the 1883 Antlers Hotel, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; features rusticated stone, shingle imbrication, half- timbering, dormers, bays, a stepped pediment, a round tower, and a wrap around porch.
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Buildings--1880-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1883 and 1898?]