Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Columbian Hotel, Trinidad, Colorado
- View looking northwest at the Columbian Hotel, built in 1879, Trinidad, Colorado. This three story brick and stone structure features bracketed cornices and a mitred entry with a curvelinear pediment. Colonettes and palmettes on the pediment...
- Columbian Hotel (Trinidad, Colo.)--1960-1980.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Hotels--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Columbian Hotel, Trinidad, Colorado
- View looking north of the Columbian Hotel, built in 1879, Trinidad, Colorado. This three story brick and stone structure features bracketed cornices and a mitred entry with a curvelinear pediment. Colonettes and palmettes on the pediment enclose...
- Columbian Hotel (Trinidad, Colo.)--1960-1980.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1980.
- [1965?]
- New Castle drug store
- This drug store in New Castle, Garfield County, Colorado, is a frame business with a false-front, mitred entry, storefront windows, and signs: "Drug Store.," "Drink Coca Cola Delicious and Refreshing," and "Cafe." Posterboards in the windows...
- New Castle (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Drugstores--Colorado--New Castle--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Roy & Reed Block
- This two-story stone commercial building in Nucla, Montrose County, Colorado, has a bracketed cornice edging the flat roof, and a mitred entry. Men are working; one on a ladder, the other in a storefront. An open topped automobile is parked to one...
- Nucla (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Nucla--1900-1910.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Nucla--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Saint Clair Hotel, Salida, Colorado
- The Saint Clair Hotel in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, is a four-story brick building with a balcony, mansard roof, and a faceted, half-timbered tower over the mitred corner entry. Chairs are by arched windows on the porch; sign reads: "St....
- St. Clair Hotel (Salida, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- 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?]
- 2nd Casino at Broadmoor, good but not as fine as the first one, site of present Broadmoor Hotel
- View of the rebuilt Broadmoor Casino, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows the two-story frame building with a wrap-around porch, balconies, mitred corners, columns, pedimented window heads, a fanlight, and balustrades. Landscaped...
- Broadmoor Hotel and Casino (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890- 1910.; Broadmoor (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Casinos--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1897 and 1910?]
- 2nd Casino at Broadmoor, good but not as fine as the first one, site of present Broadmoor Hotel
- View of the Broadmoor Hotel and Casino, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows the rebuilt two-story frame casino building with a wrap-around porch, balconies, mitred corners, columns, dentiled cornices, pedimented window heads and...
- Broadmoor Hotel and Casino (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Buildings--1890-1910.; Broadmoor (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Casinos--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1897 and 1910?]
- Broadmoor Casino as rebuilt after the first one was destroyed by fire (late)
- View of the rebuilt Broadmoor Casino, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows the two-story frame building with a wrap-around porch, balconies, columns, mitred corners, a fanlight and balustrades, with the walkway to the hotel, the...
- Broadmoor Hotel and Casino (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890- 1910.; Broadmoor (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Casinos--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1897 and 1910?]
- Second casino and hotel at Broadmoor as designed by Thomas MacLaren for Count Jas. Pourtales
- View across the grounds and drives to the rebuilt Broadmoor Casino, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows the two-story frame building with a wrap-around porch, balconies, columns, mitred corners, a fanlight, balustrades, walkways,...
- MacLaren, Thomas--Homes & haunts.; Pourtales, James M., Graf von, 1853-1908--Homes & haunts.; Broadmoor Hotel and Casino (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890- 1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Casinos--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1898 and 1910?]
- Breckenridge
- View of a gravemarker at the Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado, cemetery; shows a square column with a mitred dome and urn.
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930- 1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Monument Lake Lodge
- Exterior view of a Pueblo style guest lodge at Monument Lake, thirty eight miles west of Trinidad, Colorado. This split level structure is built on a hillside and has three floors built in steps with terraces on the lower roofs. Built of adobe,...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Lodges--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Pueblos--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1938?]
- Arlington Hotel in Manitou
- Exterior view of the Arlington Hotel in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking northeast. This two-story frame structure with chimney, cross gabled roof and mitred corner window has jigsaw work in its gable peak, and a sign on the roof that reads:...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Arlington Hotel (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- 1892
- Wheeler Clock
- View in Manitou Springs, Colorado, of the Wheeler Clock and environs, looking north. The clock was donated by Jerome Wheeler to the town of Manitou Springs to commemorate the opening of the Manitou Mineral Water Bottling Company in 1890. Made of...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Clocks & watches--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1980-1990.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1980- 1990.
- 1983
- Breckenridge boys
- Six men of the Breckenridge Volunteer Fire Department of Breckenridge, Colorado, pose with their safety bicycles in front of a false fronted store. Wearing soft hats and suspenders, they have bedrolls and boxes tied to their handlebars. The...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Breckenridge storefront
- This frame, false fronted, storefront in Breckenridge, Colorado, has dentiled cornices with end brackets at the top and topping the plate glass windows. Diagonal cut borders are under each cornice, and the store's entry is inset and flanked by...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Charles A. Finding building
- Built in 1885, the Charles A. Finding building in Breckenridge, Colorado, was once the town's most substantial building, and housed the Finding Hardware Store. Built of local rusticated stone, the storefront has molding in the kickplates and an...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Hardware stores--Colorado--Breckenridge--1970-1980.
- 1970
- Masons
- Nine young Masons in sack suits, ties and hats pose on a snowy street in Breckenridge, Colorado, in front of frame, gable roofed and false fronted buildings. The two-story building has a glass storefront with a mitred, inset entry and a Masonic...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Breckenridge--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- View on Lincoln Ave
- A wagon and team are parked in the ditch by the boardwalk in a street scene from Breckenridge, Colorado. A storefront with an inset, mitred entry is on the right. False fronted buildings line the other side of the dirt street. Lettering on one...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1910.
- [between 1892 and 1910?]
- Holladay Street
- View of Holladay Street, in Denver, Colorado; shows ornate office buildings and storefronts. One has letters in the mitred cornice reading: "J. P. Fink Block 1873." A horsecar has letters: "North Denver."
- Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Henry C. Brown, proprietor of the Daily and Weekly Tribune book and job printer, book binder and blank book manufacturer, cor. Sixteenth and Holladay Streets, Denver, Col.
- View of brick and stone newspaper and printing offices in Denver, Colorado, on the corner of 16th (Sixteenth) and Holladay Streets. Men pose in the mitred entry by a streetlamp; signs read: "Denver Tribune Building," and "Bank."
- Denver Tribune--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- First National bank, Central City, Col. Jas. A. Thatcher, pres't. Frank C. Young, cash'r.
- View of an office block in Central City (Gilpin County) Colorado; shows a brick building with stone trim and an arched, mitred entry with letters: "First National Bank." St. Aloysius Convent and School tops the hill.
- First National Bank (Central City, Colo.)--Buildings--1860-1880.; Central City (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Banks--Colorado--Central City--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- People's Bank, Main Street, Pueblo, Colorado. J. A. Lowther, cashier
- View of a bank in Pueblo (Pueblo County) Colorado; the brick building has stone quoins and a pedimented, mitred entry with signs: "People's Bank."
- People's Bank (Pueblo, Colo.)--Buildings--1860-1880.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Banks--Colorado--Pueblo--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Miner's National bank of Georgetown, Colorado. J. L. Brownell, pres. Thos. W. Phelps, cashier.
- View of a frame businesses in Georgetown (Clear Creek County) Colorado; shows men posing by a mitred entry with sign: "Miner's National Bank." Barber poles flank an adjacent storefront.
- Miners' National Bank of Georgtown, Colorado--Buildings--1860-1880.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Banks--Colorado--Georgetown--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- L. & H. Garson & Co's clothing store, gentlemen's ready-made clothing and furnishing goods, Fifteenth Street cor. Holladay, Denver, Colorado.
- View of a brick and stone office block on Fifteenth and Holladay Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows a building with storefronts and an ornate mitred entry with letters: "J. P. Fink's Block 1873," and signs: "Garson's Clothing House," and "German...
- L. & H. Garson & Co's Clothing Store--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1873 and 1879]
- Brown Hotel, 1965
- The Brown Hotel in Breckenridge, Colorado, is a two story, frame structure with a hipped gable roof and a dormer in front. A two story bay window is on the right, and the covered porch in front has a projecting, mitred central section that leads to...
- Brown Hotel (Breckenridge, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Breckenridge--1960-1970.
- [1965?]
- Sidney L. Brock Jr. residence. Denver. W. H. & B. Hoyt, archs
- View of the Sidney L. Brock residence, designed by Merrill H. and Burnham Hoyt Architects, at 130 Gaylord Street in Denver, Colorado; features corbeled brick, gables, a hipped roof, and mitred chimneys.
- Brock, Sidney L., 1903-1972--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Sidney L. Brock Jr. residence
- View of the Sidney L. Brock residence, designed by Merrill H. and Burnham Hoyt Archtects, at 130 Gaylord Street in Denver, Colorado; features corbeled brick, gables, a hipped roof, a garage, and mitred chimneys.
- Brock, Sidney L., 1903-1972--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Sidney L. Brock Jr. residence
- View of the Sidney L. Brock residence, designed by Merrill H. and Burnham Hoyt Architects, at 130 Gaylord Street in Denver, Colorado; features corbeled brick, gables, a hipped roof, a garage, and mitred chimneys.
- Brock, Sidney L., 1903-1972--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Dahlia Street residence
- View of the back of a house at 401 Dahlia Street in the Hilltop neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; it has a mitred corner and electric meter.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Hilltop (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- McGee Building, Fremont County Bank
- The McGee building in Canon City, Colorado, is of rusticated and finished stone with a bracketed, pedimented cornice. The mitred corner entry has a columned portico topped by a round tower with fish-scale imbrication, and a conical roof. Lettering...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Buildings--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- McGee Building, Fremont Co. Bank
- The McGee building in Canon City, Colorado, is of rusticated and finished stone with a bracketed, pedimented cornice. The mitred corner entry has a columned portico topped by a round tower with fish-scale imbrication, a conical roof, and a finial....
- Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Buildings--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Strathmore Hotel (old McClure House) Canon City
- The brick Strathmore Hotel, in Canon City, Colorado, has a flat roof, dentiled cornice, and stone sills and keystones. A second floor balcony has wrought iron railing and filigree skirting. and wraps the corner over the mitred entry. Canvas...
- Strathmore Hotel (Canon City, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Silverton in 1910
- View southwest on Greene Street in Silverton, Colorado; shows the 1907 Silverton Town Hall (two-story rusticated stone walls, dentiled cornices, hipped-gabled metal roof and bell tower with gilt, finialed cupola), the two-story, rusticated stone...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Main St. Canon City looking west from First National Bank (Reynolds Bank on corner)
- Stone columns flank the mitred, pedimented entry of a building in Canon City, Colorado. An imbricated shingle turret with letters: "Reynold's Bank" is on the corner. A bicycle, horses, buggies (one with an umbrella), pedestrians and children are...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Banks--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1890?]
- Silverton, Colo.
- Exterior view of the Grand Hotel, in Silverton, Colorado, looking northeast along Greene Street. Built in 1882, this three-story brick and stone building features a mansard roof with chimneys and dormers, arched windows on the second floor, and...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Silverton--1890-1900.; Grand Imperial Hotel (Silverton, Colo.)
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Manitou Springs in the 1980's
- and awnings on the next windows west are striped and dome shaped. A sign between them reads: Manitou Springs Natural Foods. The next building west has a box shaped canopy with light bulbs along the perimeter, and people are milling beneath it. The...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Streets--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1980-1990.
- [Between 1980 and 1985?]
- The 2nd Broadmoor Casino
- Panoramic view of the rebuilt Broadmoor Casino in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The ornate two-story frame building has a wrap-around porch, balconies, mitred corners, columns, pediment window heads, a fanlight, and balustrades....
- Broadmoor Hotel and Casino (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Casinos--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1897 and 1901?]
- Greeley, Colo. "Oasis"
- An ornate porch and balcony wraps the corner of the Oasis Hotel, in Greeley, Colorado. The three-story brick building has gauge arched windows, chimneys, and corbeling in the cornice. Letters incised in the stone pediment topping the mitred corner...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Oasis Hotel (Greeley, Colo.)
- April 1902
- Oasis Hotel Greeley Colorado
- Rogers Brashi Bazooks, a Denver drum and bugle corps, poses in Greeley, Colorado, with the Oasis Hotel in the background. Women, a girl and boy flank the uniformed band. The men hold brass horns; a bass drum reads: "Rogers [B]rashi Bazooks."...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Band uniforms--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.; Oasis Hotel (Greeley, Colo.)
- 1890
- Oasis Hotel
- Guests pose on the ornate porch and balcony of the Oasis Hotel, in Greeley, Colorado. The three-story brick building has gauge arched windows, chimneys, and corbeling in the cornice. Letters incised in the stone pediment topping the mitred corner...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Greeley--1880-1890.; Oasis Hotel (Greeley, Colo.)
- 1883
- Load 130 sacks 16940 lbs of potatoes hauled in 4 miles on Studebaker wagon to Northern Col. Produce Co. Greeley by H. Fishencord, Union Bank corner 8th Ave & 8th.
- On the street in Greeley, Colorado, men sit high atop a wagon loaded with burlap bags full of potatoes. They hold the reins of their team; other men stand by. The two-story brick building in the background has letters incised in the mitred pediment...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Potatoes--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.
- 1900?
- Clyde - Cora - Andy - Fae - Laura -
- Men and women in Keota, Weld County, Colorado, pose in the mitred doorway of the Post Office, a one-story brick building with a gable roof. A sign reads: "Keota Post Office." The entry of a subterranean enclosure is to one side, and a 30's sedan is...
- Keota (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Post offices--Colorado--Keota--1950-1960.; Postal service employees--Colorado--Keota--1950-1960.
- August 1955
- Henderson, John 505 Maple St. Atlantic Iowa and grand daughter Mrs H owns E 1/2 SE 1/4 20-9-60 at Keota.
- Posing in Keota, Weld County, Colorado, this man and woman are dressed in a plaid shirt and shorts. The one-story brick building behind them has a gable-roof, a mitred entry, plate glass windows, and a sign: "Keota Post Office."
- Keota (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Post offices--Colorado--Keota--1950-1960.
- June 1958
- Trenching for water main Roanoke Ave.
- Digging a trench in Keota, Weld County, Colorado, this machine has flywheels, conveyor belts, and a canvas top. A tank has lettering: "Gordon Construction Denver No. 3." A man on horseback is to the side, and the Post Office, a two-story brick...
- Keota (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Post offices--Colorado--Keota--1910-1920.; Water supply--Colorado--Keota--1910-1920.
- 1919 August 27
- Monte Vista
- Stone and brick commercial buildings line the dirt street in Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado. Automobiles and pedestrians are in the area; signs read: "Wrigley's," "Monte Cafe short order," "Chilli Hamburger," "M. V. Auto Supply Company W...
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- 1892 Ballenger & Richards 20th Annual Denver City Directory