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- Córdova sisters
- Studio portrait of the Córdova sisters, daughters of Juan Bautista Córdova, and his wife María Quirina Sánches Córdova, from Hoehne, Las Animas County, Colorado. The young women are identified: Front row l to r: Antonia and Benigna...
- Hispanic Americans--1850-1860.; Mexican Americans--1850-1860.; Las Animas County (Colo.)--1850-1860.; Women.; Córdova, Juan Bautista--Family--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Las Animas County--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [between 1855 and 1860?]
- Zeta Chapter 1906-1907
- Oval portraits of University of Colorado at Boulder students are collaged together. The women are identified as (top row l to r): Mildred Hall, Ruth La Daw, Alice Fetz, Alma Menig, Anna Matthews, Gladys Sanborn. Second row l to r: Bertha Donner,...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Students--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; University of Colorado (Boulder Campus)
- 1906 or 1907
- Erinea Trujillo Vigil and grandchildren
- Group portrait of Erinea Trujillo Vigil and her grandchildren in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. They are identified as Front row L to R: Jususita Romero, Tonita Romero, Adelia Vigil; Back row L to R: Luis Romero, Magdalena Vigil, Erinea...
- Hispanic Americans--1910-1920.; Mexican Americans--1910-1920.; San Luis (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children.; Families.; Older people.; Women.; Vigil, Erinea Vigil--Pictorial works.; Grandparent and child--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- 1918
- Eldodt and Rueth Trading Post San Juan Pueblo.
- Wide angle view of Eldodt and Rueth's Trading Post and San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico. Native American (Pueblo, Tewa) men and women and white men that include R. P. Rueth, Samuel, Eldodt, C. K. Brashar, Henry Kramer and Monaco Velarde pose near...
- Eldodt & Rueth Trading Post (San Juan Pueblo, N.M.)--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Commerce--New Mexico--San Juan Pueblo--1910-1920.; Tewa Indians--Commerce--New Mexico--San Juan Pueblo--1910-1920.; San Juan Pueblo (N.M.)--1910-1920.;...
- 1919
- Investigating committee of 1929 riot : appointed by Gov.
- Members of the committee investigating the 1929 riot at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, wear suits and ties and sit around a wooden table. They are (l to r): George Crowder, Henry McAllister, William W. Grant, and Benjamin Hilliard,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Crowder, George.; Grant, William W.; Hilliard, Benjamin C.; McAllister, Henry.
- 1929
- Wm. Rowley, Sr. home in Parker
- The William Rowley, Sr. family poses outside of their homestead in Parker, Colorado in Douglas County, with horses, a dog and cart. Shown are Mr. Rowley, his wife Polly, daughter Grace, Robert and Roselle Hawkey and an unidentified man. The...
- Hawkey, Robert.; Hawkey, Roselle.; Rowley, Grace--Childhood & youth.; Rowley, Polly--Homes & haunts.; Rowley, William, Sr.--Homes & haunts.; Parker (Colo.)--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1905?]
- Players at school play
- Ten children, cast members in a school play, pose standing side by side in front of a row of chairs on a stage in Basalt, Colorado. The children are dressed in an assortment of costumes, including breeches, long-sleeved shirts, aprons, suspenders,...
- Basalt (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Child actors--1890-1900.; School children--Colorado--Basalt--1890-1900.; Theatrical productions--Colorado--Basalt--1890-1900.
- [1897?]
- Across track & up street from RR station
- Four children and a dog stand outside a log cabin and a wood- frame residence in Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. The architectural elements of the buildings include gables, tarpaper roofs, and stovepipe chimneys. Houses are built on the steep,...
- Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dwellings--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Long family moved into their homestead during the fall of 1871.
- Men, women, and children pose near the family house in Florissant (Teller County), Colorado.
- Florissant (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Long, D. P.; Stevens, David G.; Stevens, Eva.; Stevens, Nancyann.; Stevens, Rex.; Stevens, Sam T.; Thompson, Allie Long.; Thompson, Gladys.
- [between 1871 and 1890]
- Stevens homestead
- The Stevens family (three men and two women), stand near their home in Florissant, Colorado. Sam Stevens had killed the bear (draped over the chair) the day before the image was taken.
- Florissant (Colo.)--1860-1890.; Homesteading--Colorado--Florissant--1860-1890.; Stevens, David G.; Stevens, Frank.; Stevens, Mae.; Stevens, Nancyann.; Stevens, Sam T.
- [between 1860 and 1890]
- Lusinpicollo off the peninsula of Istria [art original].
- Watercolor painting captures a scene from 1934 Odyssey Cruise (from July 17 to August 11) on the privately chartered S.S. Cracovia.
- Sea in art.; Ocean travel--Pictorial works.; Travel in art.; Dalmatia (Croatia)--Pictorial works.; Kor{caron}cula Island (Croatia)--Pictorial works.; Mediterranean Region--Pictorial works.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1934
- U S Grazing Service, Dept. of Interior Advisory Council, Denver, Colo.
- Members of the Grazing Service Advisory Council pose on the steps of the United States Post Office at 18th and Stout streets in Denver, Colorado. Shows men in suits and ties; some wear hats. Identifications: Front row (from left to right): Frank C....
- United States. Grazing Service. Advisory Council--People--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Meetings--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1940 July
- Parker school
- Twelve Parker, Colorado elementery school children and their teacher pose on the front steps of their school in Douglas County. The boys wear coveralls and long-sleeved shirts. The girls wear print dresses.
- Bauldhauf, George--Childhood & youth--Colorado--Parker--1910-1920.; Clark, Mary--Childhood & youth--Colorado--Parker--1910- 1920.; O'Connor, George--Childhood & youth--Colorado--Parker--1910-1920.; O'Connor, James--Childhood &...
- 1910
- Residence for Dr. and Mrs. Edward J. Swets, Arapahoe County Colorado exterior elevations, windows & misc. details
- This item (1 of 123) is from the Eugene Sternberg Architectural Records (C MSS WH1003). This drawing shows sections, elevations and details of exterior walls for a residence at 2970 South Marion Street in Englewood, Colorado and was commissioned by...
- Swets, Edward J.--Homes & haunts.; Englewood (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses.; Windows.
- 1967 February 28
- Curtis Park Community Center
- This item (1 of 123) is from the Eugene Sternberg Architectural Records (C MSS WH1003). This drawing shows a rendering of the Curtis Park Community Center in Curtis Park, Denver, Colorado and was commissioned by the City of Denver in 1967.
- Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Parks.
- 1967 March 3
- Photo of Dr. Clarence Holmes and Family
- José Amarante Garcia family
- Studio portrait of Hispanic American José Amarante García and his family. José served as sheriff and county judge in Conejos County, Colorado. Family members are identified as, front row L to R: José Victor García, Sofia García,...
- Hispanic Americans--1900-1910.; Mexican Americans--1900-1910.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children.; Families.; Judges.; Sheriffs.; Women.; García, José Amarante--Family--Pictorial works.; García, Teodora Espinoza...
- 1912
- Buffalo Bill Cody
- Head and shoulders portrait of William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) at age fifty-four. The painting has an elaborate, gilded frame.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.
- 1899
- Silver Plume baseball team
- The Silver Plume baseball team, includeing R. C. and Tom, poses on the field, Silver Plume, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Ten of the men wear the uniforms, the other four men and the boy wear suits.
- Silver Plume (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Baseball players--Colorado--Silver Plume--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Check to Centro Cultural
- Centro Cultural treasurer, Edward Lucero stands and holds a large sized check with Miss Charletta Espinoza and Centro director Gil Martinez. The check is Centro Cultural's share to meet a matching grant from the Colorado Council on the Arts and...
- Espinoza, Charletta.; Lucero, Edward.; Martinez, Gil.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Checks--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Gifts--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- 1968 October 21
- Ute Iron Spr., Manitou
- View of Ute Iron Spring Chateau in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking west up Ruxton Street. The hipped-gable roof frame structure with ornamental dormers is draped with garlands, and a sign on the roof reads: Ute Iron Spring. Pedestrians are on...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1900.; Ute Iron Spring Chateau (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1887 and 1900?]
- Harry Vardon about to tee off
- Harry Vardon, a golfer, prepares to tee off on a hole at the Overland Country Club golf course (Overland Park Golf Course) in Denver, Colorado. Spectators in the gallery include: R. C. Campbell, T. B. Stearnes, Russell, Pitzipios, R. K. S., A. G....
- Overland Country Club (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Golf--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Vardon, Harry, 1870-; Woodward, Frank Lincoln, 1866-1930.
- [1900 December]
- Mr. and Mrs. Raynolds and friends
- Lounging in sidechairs on a storefront's boardwalk in Canon City, Colorado, these men, women and girl are identified as: R. S. Lewis, Fred Skeele, Dr. T. H. Craven, F. A. Raynolds, Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. Skeele, Mrs. Raynolds, T. N. Harding, Frank...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boardwalks--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.
- 1882
- Colorado College of Dental Surgery
- Composite photographs of individual photographs of dental surgeons from the Colorado College of Dental Surgery. Identifications, top row, left to right: L.A. Walker, G. Seeley. Second row: R.N. Culver, D.A. Richardson, Howard Chinn, H.W....
- Colorado College of Dental Surgery--People--1900-1910.; Dentists--Colorado--1900-1910.; Dentistry--Colorado--1900-1910.
- 1900 April
- 15th Street N. W. Denver
- View of 15th Street in Denver, Colorado; business signage includes: R. C. Benight Furniture and Carpets (920 15th Street); Book Bindery, Steele Grocery Co. (northwest corner of 15th and Champa Streets), H. W. French & Co. (910 15th Street); street...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1901]
- Warden R. A. Cameron 1884-86
- In this etching R. A. Cameron, warden at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, has a long beard and wears a suit jacket. Script at the bottom reads: R. A. Cameron.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Prison wardens--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.; Cameron, R. A.
- [between 1884 and 1886?]
- Glenarm Hotel, Denver
- Exterior view Glenarm Hotel, Denver, Colorado; 15th and Glenarm, three story brick building completed in 1878 with facade and wrought iron trim on third level. Street level businesses include: dry cleaning, O'Neill Optical (507 15th, Mrs. M.E....
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Glenarm Hotel (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1906 and 1914]
- Residence, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of a the R.S. Morrison house in Georgetown, Colorado. The two-story house has a large gable and a porch embelished with elaborate carving on the front, and the door to the left. Pines are either side of the gate of the fence, which is...
- Morrison, R. S.--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- Near Tarvisio, Italy
- Members of the 10th Mountain Division, 86th Regiment 2nd Battalion Headquarters Company sit and stand near a wooden table in their bivouac area near Tarvisio in Udine Province, Italy. The men are identified from left to right: Lt. Hank (Henry J.)...
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Military personnel.; Tarvisio (Italy)--1940-1950.; Leisure--Italy--Tarvisio--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Italy--Tarvisio--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- 1945 July
- Old Huckleberry [art original].
- An oddly-clad horseman accosts a group of four cowboys at a mountain ranch.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1915
- A war in the overland West [art original].
- A road agent, masked and on his horse, watches from behind a crag as a four-horse stagecoach thunders toward him.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Stagecoach robberies--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.
- 1914
- Partners in peril [art original].
- Buffalo Bill, a prisoner on his own horse, is escorted by three masked riflemen.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1916
- B.B.'s treasure hunt [art original].
- Buffalo Bill climbs stealthily up and onto a mountain ledge and a sleeping bandit.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1916
- B.B.'s secret camp [art original].
- An armed man threatens another with his six-shooter while the other steps backward over a ledge.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1914
- A snare for Buffalo Bill [art original].
- Buffalo Bill holds two knaves at gunpoint while a third man sprawls.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1914
- A cowboy's fight for a million! [art original].
- Buffalo Bill talks with a friend at a saloon bar while three other men watch him with much suspicion.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- [between 1910-1916.]
- Fighting for fortune [art original].
- Buffalo Bill, gun drawn, watches from behind a rock as three men ride by.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1912
- Scout vs. road agents [art original].
- Buffalo Bill on a white horse, with friend, watches as a bandit approaches a lighted cabin.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1914
- Buffalo Bill and the Mormons [art original].
- Buffalo Bill rides to the rescue along a narrow mountain ledge.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Mormons--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1911
- The vanished treasure [art original].
- Buffalo Bill is shown on horseback rescuing a friend while two other riders pursue.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1911
- The black mystery [art original].
- Buffalo Bill, in a cave, overhears plotters.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1911
- Buffalo Bill & the cattle runners [art original].
- Buffalo Bill is bound to a tree and guarded while rustlers mill in the background.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Cattle stealing--Pictorial works.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1913
- Baffled by Buffalo Bill [art original].
- Buffalo Bill on a precipitous ledge, his gun shot out of his hand by a crafty attacker.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1912
- Buffalo Bill's mascot [art original].
- Buffalo Bill is awakened at his campfire by four armed men.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1914
- Buffalo Bill & the man eaters [art original].
- Buffalo Bill holds high a flare in one hand, his revolver ready in the other, while two pairs of eyes watch from the darkness; his companion ready with carbine.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1913
- The haunted ranch [art original].
- Buffalo Bill, in an old house, threatens a ghostly figure with his revolver.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Haunted places--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Ghosts--Pictorial works.; Ghosts in art.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1914
- The black mystery [art original].
- Buffalo Bill and companions, on horseback, encounter a fallen man in a craggy mountain pass.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1916
- Buffalo Bill betrayed [art original].
- Buffalo Bill watches from a mountain cleft as two horsemen escort another man who lies limp in the saddle.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1915
- B.B. in Arizona [art original].
- Buffalo Bill, armed, escorts a prisoner across a mountain stream; from behind a boulder he is threatened by a masked rifleman.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1915
- B.B.'s big battle [art original].
- Buffalo Bill peers through the lighted window of a log cabin, watching two men at a table.
- Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Pictorial works.; Dime novels--Illustrations.; Painting, American.; Cowboys--Pictorial works.; Cowboys in art.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- 1916