Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Akron, Canton & Youngstown, interior of caboose 55 (sidebay) W.H. Rinehart, brakeman, Geo. Silcott, Brittain
- Interior view of Akron, Canton and Youngstown caboose #55 in Brittain (Summit County), Ohio. George Silcott sits with is feet up, and brakeman W.H. Rinehart sits at a desk. Bedding is piled on a bench and a coat hangs from the ceiling. Shows a cast...
- Akron, Canton & Youngstown Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Brittain (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Railroad cabooses.; Railroad employees.; Rinehart, W. H.; Silcott, George.
- 1941 March 9
- All remaining of C. R. Bingaman home in southeast part of city
- The C. R. Bingaman house is a ruin after a tornado in Yuma, Yuma County, Colorado. Boards, foundations, a cast-iron stove, safe, oven and wagons are strewn; a barn still stands in background.
- Bingham, C. R.--Homes & haunts.; Yuma (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Yuma--1910-1920.; Tornadoes--Colorado--Yuma--1910-1920.
- 1916
- American Horse bed room...P.R. Res. S.D.
- Interior of the frame dwelling built for Chief American Horse, Native American Oglala Lakota Sioux on the Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota, shows cloth covered walls, a bed, a framed photograph of himself, cabinet cards, trunk, wood cooking stove,...
- American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908--Homes & haunts.; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Government...
- 1891
- Anna Kennicott mopping up spilled milk in the kitchen
- Anna Kennicott mops the floor in the kitchen at the Kennicott Ranch in Westcliffe (Custer County), Colorado; cookware is by a wood stove with letters: "Pallas."
- Westcliffe (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Children doing housework--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Kitchens--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Kennicott, Anna Townsend.
- [between 1899 and 1903?]
- Annual: East Denver High School, 1917
- 1917 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1917
- Annual: North Side High School 1907
- North Denver High School yearbook for 1907
- Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1907
- Apex, Colorado recreation hall for miners, interior
- Interior of the Apex Miners' Hall, seven miles northwest of Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado shows the theater stage with painted backdrop of a smoking volcano. Stage is flanked by arched doorways with steps leading onto stage. The hall has...
- Apex (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Interiors.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Apex--1950-1960.
- [1957]
- Architectural field survey #31 roll 4
- View of an abandoned house at 2523 California Street in the Five Points (Curtis Park) neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A bench and stove are outside near the house.
- Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- [1976]
- Aspen schoolroom
- Students at an elementary school sit in wooden desks in Aspen, Colorado. The girls wear dresses with puffed sleeves and high collars; boys wear long-sleeved shirts, jackets, and trousers. Several of the students hold open books in their hands. The...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Classrooms--Colorado--Aspen--18801-1890.; School children--Colorado--Aspen--18801-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Assaying
- View of a laboratory in an assay office, probably in Colorado. One man sits at a counter to measure ore samples, another man with a pipette and beaker stands near a wood stove. Shows various ore measuring equipment, including a button-balance...
- Assayers--Colorado--1890-1900.; Assaying--Colorado--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Assaying
- Assayers work in a lab probably in Colorado. Beakers, a stove, funnels, and other lab equipment are in the room.
- Assayers--Colorado--1890-1900.; Assaying--Colorado--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Assaying
- Assayers work in a lab probably in Colorado. A stove, mortars, pestles, tongs, and other equipment are in the room.
- Assayers--Colorado--1890-1900.; Assaying--Colorado--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Assaying, cupeling
- Men work in an assay office, probably in Colorado. Shows an assayer pouring ore into a cupel over a stove. Shows barrels, sacks, sifters, tins, mortars and pestles, tongs, and graduated sizes of cupels in the laboratory.
- Assayers--Colorado--1890-1900.; Assaying--Colorado--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--1890-1900.
- [1897?]
- Auraria Remembered
- B. M. Bower, "Chip of the Flying U"
- A woman from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show sits at a typewriter in a tent. She sits on a camp stool in front of a low wooden desk. The tent interior includes Oriental rugs, a wind-up Victrola phonograph, a wicker chaise, a stove, and a wire basket...
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Staff.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Company--People.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show--People.; Interiors--1890-1910.; Phonographs--1890-1910.; Tents--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Baby vaccinated at State Home for Dependent Children
- Lillian sits near a stove in the kitchen of the State Home for Dependent Children in Denver, Colorado. Laundry hangs from clothelines strung between walls.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Orphans--Colorado--Denver--1800-1910.
- [1901, January 25]
- Backdrop from theatre at Apex, Colo.
- Interior of the Apex Miners' Hall, seven miles northwest of Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado; includes theater stage with painted backdrop of a idealized 1900s Apex main street and a stool on wheels; businesses transformed from low wood and...
- Apex (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Apex--1900-1910.; Theaters--Colorado--Apex--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Bank office, Salida, Colorado
- Interior view of a bank, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, shows a teller's box with frosted glass, ledgers, wood counter, a spittoon, wire waste basket, caste iron stove, a globe lamp, desk with a rubber stamp caddy and pads reading: "Thuringia...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Banks--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Barber shop
- Interior view of a barber shop in Denver, Colorado; shows Chinese-American barbers, swivel chairs, mirrors, a stove, and a chrysanthemum.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Barbers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Barbershops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Barnum House Stove and Flooring
- Bedroom
- Interior view of a bedroom probably in Colorado. Shows a bed and a rocking chair, and children's toys; a tea set, an iron stove, a table, chairs, an alligator, a model ship, and a doll's bed. Shows a clock and a pitcher. A light hangs from the...
- Bedrooms--Colorado--1880-1910.; Toys--Colorado--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910? ]
- Belmar Mansion Kitchen
- View of the stove, oven, and island in the Belmar Mansion Kitchen.
- Stanton, May Bonfils Berryman--Homes and haunts.; Belmar Mansion (Lakewood, Colo.)
- circa 1960
- Bike shop
- Interior view of a bicycle repair shop in Denver, Colorado; shows men, bicycles, a stove, a car, and an advertisement: "Diamond No Clinch Tires."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bicycle shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Bike shop
- Interior view of a bicycle repair business in Denver, Colorado; shows men, a stove, and bicycles.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bicycle shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Bike shop "Fisk Quality"
- Interior view of a bicycle store and repair shop in Denver, Colorado; shows a man posing, bicycles, tires, inner tubes, head lamps, a stove, and signs: "Fisk Quality $4.00 anti-cactus guaranteed for $3.45."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bicycle shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Billy Marchant's Place, Montrose, Colo
- Billy Marchant's business in Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, has stovepipes and a false front with signs: "Baths and Lodging." A hand-operated pump in the foreground feeds wooden barrels by an exterior stove; men and boys pose, holding a broom...
- Marchant, Billy--1880-1890.; Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boys--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Lodging houses--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
- 1884 October 20
- Blackhawk, Colo.
- Interior view of the Toll Gate Saloon, Black Hawk, Colorado; shows arched entry windows, swinging front doors, stove in front left foreground, wooden floor with stains, and calendar from 1897 on entryway wall. Three men occupy the saloon. One...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bars--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1890.
- 1897
- Breaking camp, Rocky Mt. Lake auto camp
- Two families break camp at Rocky Mountain Lake motor camp in the Berkeley neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A woman stands near a rolled up mattress holding a length of rope. Jars, boards, papers, tires, and boxes litter the ground. A banner on a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Rocky Mountain Lake Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Camping--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1918, August
- Brief histories of the Denver Public Schools
- Compiled for the administrative offices of the Denver Public Schools, this book contains brief histories for the majority of the Public Schools in Denver, Colorado up to they year 1952.
- Denver Public Schools--History.
- 1952
- Brighton migrant
- A woman cooks in a migrant worker's house near Brighton (Adams County), Colorado. A small boy stands nearby and holds a baby bottle. Pots, pans, a pail, stove, mattress, and bunk beds are in the room.
- Migrant agricultural laborers--Housing--Colorado--Brighton--1970-1980.; Brighton (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Cookery--Colorado--Brighton--1970-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Brighton--1970-1980.; Interiors--Colorado--Brighton--1970-1980.;...
- 1972 August
- British Columbia Fatal Mining Accidents : 1887, 1896-1942
- Index of the Fatal Mining Accidents occurring in British Columbia Canada in the years 1887, and 1896-1949. Information is arranged alphabetically and includes: the name of the victim, date of the accident, colliery/mine name (town), whether fatal...
- Mine accidents--British Columbia--Indexes.
- 2007
- Broadway north from 1000 block
- View of Broadway from 10th (Tenth) Avenue in Denver, Colorado. A streetcar, automobiles, and a horse-drawn carriage are on the street. Signs on nearby buildings read: "Mayer's for Hardware Stove Tools," "Hotel Yale," "The Joseph P. Hood Tire...
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Broadway, Woods Lake Resort, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of eight log cabins in a row, Woods Lake Resort, eight miles from Thomasville, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows wooden box labeled "eat Quaker Oats" near front door step, tin buckets, pipe stove exiting sheet metal roofs,...
- Thomasville (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Log cabins--Colorado--Thomasville--1900-1920.; Resorts--Colorado--Thomasville--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1903 and 1919]
- Brunswick saloon
- Looking southwest from corner of South Spruce and East Colorado Avenue to exterior of Brunswick saloon, and into red-light district, Telluride, Colorado. Group of variety-theater performers (men in suits and hats, women and small girl in dresses),...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bars--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.; Historic sites--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Buildings - residences - interior - kitchen scene - blurred
- Interior view of a Denver, Colorado, kitchen; shows a man with knife and sharpener, a stove, and loaves of bread.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Kitchens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Buildings commercial Scholtz Drug Store
- A man in a uniform poses near Scholtz Drug Store at 16th (Sixteenth) and Curtis Streets in Denver, Colorado. Signs in the windows read: "Leading Prescription Druggists Surgical Supplies Toilet Art[icles]", "Free Scholtz Drug Co's Special Imported...
- Scholtz Drug Company (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Buildings near the San Juan River
- View of two one story buildings next to the San Juan River near Shiprock, New Mexico; the buildings have gable roofs and one metal stove pipe and are surrounded by a rocky desert landscape.
- Indians of North America--Structures--New Mexico--Shiprock--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Structures--New Mexico--Shiprock--1900-1910.; San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--1900-1910.; Houses--New Mexico--Shiprock--1900-1910.; Rivers--New...
- [1908?]
- Bunk house interior, Camp Garnet, Blue Jacket mine - Idaho
- Interior view shows six miners posing in the tight confines of their bunkhouse, Camp Garnet, Blue Jacket mine (Idaho County), Idaho. The men sit around a wood burning stove on chairs and logs. Personal effects hang on hooks.
- Blue Jacket Mine (Idaho)--1880-1900.; Idaho County (Idaho)--1880-1900.; Interiors--Idaho--Idaho County--1880-1900.; Miners--Idaho--Idaho County--1880-1900.; Mining--Idaho--Idaho County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- C.A. Finding residence
- Interior view of the Finding residence in Breckenridge, Colorado, includes a full bookcase in the background with china plates, frames, and a pitcher atop it. A delicate, upright table next to it is made of machine parts and has a coverlet and...
- Finding, C. A.--Homes & haunts--1890-1900.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fireplaces--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.; Interiors--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- C.A. Finding residence
- Interior view of the Finding residence in Breckenridge (Summit County), Colorado; decor includes china plates, wicker chairs, a pitcher,a table made of machine parts, books, a seashell, a stove, drapes, a combination bookcase, plants, fans, ingrain...
- Finding, C. A.--Homes & haunts--1890-1900.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.; Interiors--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Cabin interior, Gore Range, "Our breakfast on top"
- Interior view of a miner's cabin in the Gore Range, Colorado, shows three men preparing to eat their breakfast. One man stands at a wood burning stove and tends his food while two others sit at a table eating. Cans of "Java" are on the table.
- Cookery--Colorado--1880-1900.; Eating & drinking--Colorado--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Camp site of engineering party, time of construction, Helena and Northern R.R. Montana
- View of the summer camp for engineers, E.H. McHenry, Research Engineer, on the Marysville Branch of the Northern Pacific Railroad (Helena and Northern Railroad Company) probably near Homestake Pass in Jefferson County or Silver Bow County, Montana....
- Helena and Northern Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Northern Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Construction camps--Montana--1880-1890.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Montana--1880-1890.; Tents--Montana--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Campers in the shade
- Women sit at a table covered with pots and pans under a canvas tent canopy in (probably) Colorado. Shows portable stove with a stovepipe, a log cabin is in the distance.
- Camping--Colorado--1900-1910.; Stoves--Colorado--1900-1910.; Tents--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Canning fruit for hot lunch project
- A man and two women work in a kitchen canning apricots or peaches for the hot lunch project for the Work Projects Administration in Colorado. One woman stands at a cast iron stove and sterilizes a can in hot water while the other woman stands at a...
- United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado--People--1930-1950.; Canning & preserving--Colorado--1930-1950.; Public service employment--Colorado--1930-1950.; Women--Colorado--1930-1950.
- [between 1938 and 1943?]
- Capitol Hill People's Fair: Spring in the City 1977
- Capitol Hill Review
- Captain Albert Jackman and Lieutenant Paul Townsend inside an Everest Tent, on Mount Rainier, Washington
- View of Captain Albert Jackman and Lieutenant Paul Townsend of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re-enforced) inside a green Everest Tent during the Mount Rainier Test Expedition. Jackman is taking notes and Townsend is reading. Equipment...
- Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Tents--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Jackman, Albert H.; Townsend, Paul.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States. Army. Mountain...
- [May 1942]
- Carbondale, Colorado, Charles Harris residence
- Interior view of the kitchen in Charles H. Harris (ranch homesteader) in Carbondale, Roaring Fork River Valley, Garfield County, Colorado; includes an enameled cook stove with kettles on top, a crock with a decorative leaf pattern, meatgrinder...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Carbondale--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Kitchens--Colorado--Carbondale--1960-1980.; Harris, Charles H.--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- 1893 Corbett & Ballenger's 21st Annual Denver City Directory
- Celebration dinner
- Men and women pose with food including pears, bread, a roast pheasant or turkey, and an ornate cake. Decor includes carnations, a stove, bunting, stenciled wallpaper, and a paper bell.
- Celebrations--1900-1910.; Eating & drinking--1900-1910.; Women--1900-1910.
- 1906, December 27