Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- The babies on the block
- Portrait in front of McClures studio at 2128 Glenarm Place, Denver, Colorado, shows Mary Rebecca "Pinkie" Shrock (McClure's sister-in- law) with her children seated on the door step to the studio. Possibly Mary Rebecca seated holding "Doc"...
- McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- [1900]
- Group in front of 2104 Glenarm Place
- Group portrait at 2104 Glenarm Place, the Shrock home, Denver, Colorado; Martha and John Shrock sit in chairs; Louis Charles McClure standing at center; Ada May Shrock McClure (Mrs. L. C.) on bike at right. Ada May's sister Mary Rebecca's children,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; McClure, Ada...
- [1900]
- Denver Rotary Club
- Interior portrait of Denver Rotary Club, Denver, Colorado; shows men with musical instruments including tubas, trombones, and clarinets. Louis C. McClure is in the front row on the left, holding a sign: "McClure, L. C. Commercial Photographer;"...
- Rotary Club (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors.; McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957.
- August 14, 1913
- Summit of Treasure Mtn.
- View of summit at Treasure Mountain, Gunnison County, Colorado, with L.C. McClure behind his camera & tripod; horse stands beside unpacked saddle bags; additional camera case, equipment, and probably crate of glass plates are near McClure; clouds...
- Gunnison County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Treasure Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--Gunnison County--1900-1920.; Photographers--Colorado--Gunnison County--1900-1920.; Photography--Colorado--Gunnison County--1900-1920.; McClure, Louis...
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Mendota Mine in Silver Plume, Colo.
- View of the Mendota Mine near Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows the shaft house, mine buildings with smoke stacks, and tailing piles.
- Mendota Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Silver Plume (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Silver Plume--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Plume--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Seventeenth Street, Denver's financial & railway district
- View of 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado; shows the Boston Building, the First National Bank, and the Equitable Building. The Colorado National Bank has columns and classical entablature.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1915 and 1920?]
- Sixteenth Street, Denver
- View of 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado; shows pedestrians, traffic, automobiles, a streetcar, and horse drawn buggies and wagons. Street lights, a clock and the Daniels & Fisher Tower line the sidewalks; signs read: "Starr" and "Gano...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1915?]
- One of Denver's residence streets
- View of a residential street in the Country Club neighborhood, in the fall, in Denver, Colorado; automobiles are parked by sidewalks, trees, and stone houses.
- Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Autumn--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Neighborhoods--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Residential...
- [between 1906 and 1920?]
- Pike's Peak from Manitou Colo.
- A man in a horse-drawn carriage holds a whip while driving down a Manitou street (El Paso County), Colorado near a trolley car ("63" "Santa Fe"). Shows a snow-covered Pikes Peak, utility poles and a parked horse-drawn wagon.
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1920.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1920.
- [between 1901 and 1920]
- Street view Manitou, Colo.
- View of a park in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado at the junction of Manitou and Canon Avenues with a clock tower and statue. Shows Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church (behind the town clock), Manitou Mineral Water Company's Bottling Works'...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Manitou Colo.
- View of a street in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows pedestrians, utility poles, houses, and hotels.
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Residential streets--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Main St., Pueblo Colo.
- View of Main Street in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages & wagons, automobiles, bicycles, trolleys, brick buildings (including the Pueblo Opera House) and a mailbox on the corner. Signs on buildings read:...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1910.; City & town life--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1910.
- [between 1909 and 1910]
- Tolland and Mammoth Park from Ladoran [sic] Moffat Road
- Panoramic, aerial view of Tolland (Gilpin County), Colorado. Wooden frame buildings include probably houses, the Toll Inn, and a railroad depot. Shows Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway tracks, a spur, and a water tower. South Boulder Creek is...
- South Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Tolland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Tolland--1900-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Tolland--1900-1910.; Streams--Colorado--Tolland--1900-1910.; Valleys--Colorado--Tolland--1900-1910.
- 1904
- Manitou, Colo.
- Panoramic view of houses, commercial buildings, and hotels in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows Hiawatha Gardens, a frame structure with gables, dormers, and a fenced, landscaped yard. The charred stone foundation of the Manitou...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1896 and 1903]
- Hotel at Harris Colo., Denver & Salt Lake R. R.
- View of the two-story, wooden hotel at Mt. Harris (Routt County), Colorado, a coal mining town owned by the Colorado - Utah Supply Co. Shows men, women and children on the porch with construction debris next to building. Company residences are in...
- Mount Harris (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Mount Harris--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Mount Harris--1910-1920.; People--Colorado--Mount Harris--1910-1920.
- ca. 1915
- Grade of new, 2nd track in Eagle River Canon
- View of Eagle River Canyon and the Eagle River, in Eagle County, Colorado; shows rock retaining walls, a mine building and headframe, and Denver & Rio Grande Railroad tracks.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1920.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Eagle County--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Eagle County--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Eagle County--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- El Jebel Temple, Denver
- Exterior view of El Jebel Temple on 18th (Eighteenth) & Sherman Street in Denver, Colorado. The Moorish style structure features onion domes, spires, Moorish arches, and inlaid terra cotta tiles. The building houses the Masonic lodge of El Jebel...
- Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America--Buildings--1900-1920.; El Jebel Temple (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Masonic...
- [between 1907 and 1920?]
- Denver County Court House, Denver, Colo.
- View of the Denver County Courthouse (Arapahoe County Courthouse) on Fifteenth (15th) and Tremont Street in Denver, Colorado. The structure is a stone Italianate building with entablature, copper dome, and a cupola. Pedestrians are on the sidewalk...
- Arapahoe County Courthouse (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1910?]
- Glenisle, Platte Canon on the C. & S. Ry.
- View of Colorado and Southern Railway tracks and the Glenisle depot beside the North Fork South Platte River in Glenisle (Park County), Colorado. The three-story Glenisle Hotel has a rotunda with a final. Cottages on the canyon hillside have low...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Glenisle Hotel (Glenisle, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Glenisle (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River, North Fork (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Glenisle--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Glenisl [sic], Platte Canonn [sic], C. & S. Ry. Co.
- View of the Glenisle Hotel and the North Fork South Platte River in Glenisle (Park County), Colorado. The three-story hotel has a rotunda, a hipped roof and a balcony with a log railing. Cottages and houses are on canyon hillsides. A man sits on a...
- Glenisle Hotel (Glenisle, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Glenisle (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River, North Fork (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Glenisle--1900-1920.; Resorts--Colorado--Glenisle--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Greeley, Colo.
- View of horse-drawn carriages and people on Main Street in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. Shows the three-story brick Park Place building, the two-story Bank Block, and a livestock watering tank in the intersection. Signs on businesses read:...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1920.; City & town life--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915]
- River scene near Kremmling, Colo.
- Rowboats are chained to a dock on the edge of the Colorado River in Kremmling (Grand County), Colorado. Treeless hills in the distance are reflected on the surface of calm water.
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Rowboats--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.
- 1927 August 21
- Aspen, Colo on the Colorado Midland Ry.
- Aerial view of Aspen (Pitkin County), Colorado. Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks wind past industrial smoke stacks near the Smuggler, Silver King, and Mollie Gibson Mines. Prominent buildings in town include St. Mary's Church, and the Wheeler...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Aspen--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Aspen--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Windy Gap, Sulphur Springs, Moffat Road
- View of Hot Sulphur Springs (Grand County), Colorado, reached via the Moffat Road, on the Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later Denver and Salt Lake); shows frame buildings, railroad station, standard gauge tracks, and a bridge over the...
- Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway--1900-1910.; Hot Sulphur Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Windy Gap (Grand County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1900-1910.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Hot Sulphur...
- [between 1905 and 1913?]
- Idaho Springs, Colo.
- View of the town of Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows houses, commercial buildings, and churches. Prominent buildings include the Bryan house (castle building), public school building, and firehouse.
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Alter [i.e. altar] St. John's Cathedral, Denver
- Close view of the altar at St. John's Cathedral (also known as Saint John's Church in the Wilderness and Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist), Denver, Colorado.
- Saint John's Cathedral (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Altars--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Cathedrals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Among the Red Rocks, Creation Park, Morrison Colo.
- View of the red sandstone rock formations at Creation Park (Red Rocks Park) in Morrison, Colorado; at center, two men on pathway are dwarfed by formation; at horizon, another figure is visible.
- Parks--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.; Rock formations--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.
- [between 1909 and 1928]
- Antero Reservoir and Dam
- View of the Antero Reservoir and Dam near Antero Junction, Colorado (built in 1910 by Antero & Lost Park Reservoir Company; acquired by City of Denver in 1924); waves lap shore in foreground; dam at right extends to horizon; Rocky Mountains in...
- Dams--Colorado--Antero Junction--1910-1920.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Antero Junction--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Antlers Hotel, Colo. Springs
- Southwestward view of the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado (completed in 1901, designed by Fredrick Sterner), taken from sidewalk across street; early automobile parked in front of building.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1920.; Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1901 and 1920]
- Beaver Creek on the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of the dirt Ward-Estes Park, Colorado, auto road crossing Beaver Creek; one man stands next to early automobile; two men are perched on rock formation to left of roadway.
- Beaver Creek (Boulder County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Beaver Creek--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Berkeley Lake Parkway, Denver
- View of Berkeley Lake Parkway in Denver, Colorado; adobe-style building (bathhouse or pavilion) surrounded by landscaping, with benches in front; Berkeley Lake is barely visible behind building; dirt road in foreground.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1907 and 1920]
- Big Thompson Canon
- View of the Big Thompson Canyon and River west of Loveland, Colorado; a dirt auto road ascends at left.
- Big Thompson Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Big Thompson River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1909 and 1916]
- Big Thompson Canon, Estes Park Auto Road
- View of auto road running parallel to Big Thompson River in Big Thompson Canyon, between Loveland and Estes Park, Colorado; early automobile parked on road at left; whitewater of river at right.
- Big Thompson Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Big Thompson River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1909 and 1916]
- The brook
- Close view of a stone footbridge crossing a tree-lined creek; roadway bridge behind footbridge is partly obscured by vegetation; probably near Cheyenne Road in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Canon of the Grand River
- View of Glenwood Canyon and Grand River (Colorado River) east of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, taken from river-level; shows telegraph line, narrow-gauge railroad bed at left (Denver & Rio Grande Railway), and tunnel in distance.
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1890-1920.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Canon of the Grand River
- View of narrow-gauge train track (Denver & Rio Grande Railway), telegraph line, and Grand River (Colorado River) winding through Glenwood Canyon, east of Glenwood Springs, Colorado; shows tent in distance at left of track, a small tunnel visible in...
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1890-1920.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Canon of the Rio Los Animas
- View of a narrow-gauge railroad track (Denver & Rio Grande Railway) and locomotive with two cars along the Los Animas River in Animas Canyon, near Silverton, Colorado; five women sit on rocks near river, one man stands behind train; snow-covered...
- Los Animas River (Colo.); Rivers--Colorado--1890-1920.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Chair Mt.
- Distant view of 12,721-foot Chair Mountain near Marble, Colorado, taken from tree-lined dirt road; aerial wires visible.
- Chair Mountain (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Marble--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Cheyenne Mountain from Duffield Cripple Creek Short Line
- View of Cheyenne Mountain from Duffield on the Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway (standard gauge) in Colorado Rocky Mountains; at center of image is a smoking locomotive; low clouds swathe the mountains.
- Cheyenne Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Cheyenne Mountain
- Westward view of 9,198-foot Cheyenne Mountain near Colorado Springs, Colorado; at center, a male figure faces the mountain; roof of a small building visible at distance; fenced rangeland extends to foothills.
- Cheyenne Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Cheyenne Road, Colo. Springs
- View of Cheyenne Road in Colorado Springs, Colorado; a tree- lined dirt road crosses a creek, with fence at left and right; in distance, small buildings are obscured by trees.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Cheyenne Road, Colo. Springs
- View of Cheyenne Road in Colorado Springs, Colorado; tree-lined, dirt road crosses creek, with fence at left and right; a building in distance is obscured by trees.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Climbing the backbone of the Continent Cripple Creek Short Line.
- View of standard-gauge track of the Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway in Colorado; tunnel at right foreground; track ascends to mountain-top, with smoking locomotive visible at top.
- Tunnels--Colorado--1900-1920.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Colo. Springs, Canon City auto road
- Eastward view of a dirt roadway between Colorado Springs and Cañon City, Colorado; tree-lined dirt roadway is flanked by barbed-wire fence; a horse-drawn carriage is shown in distance, near a horse in pasture; skyline and smoke of Colorado...
- Carriages & coaches--Colorado--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Copeland Lake and Copeland Mtn, Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of Copeland Lake, with snow-patched 13,176-foot Copeland Mountain in distance, along the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road in Colorado; small log structure at left.
- Copeland Lake (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Copeland Mountain (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Climbing the backbone of the Continent Cripple Creek Short Line
- View of the standard-gauge track of the Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway ascending rugged mountain terrain in Colorado Rockies; at center foreground, track disappears into tunnel; near mountain-top, a smoking locomotive appears.
- Tunnels--Colorado--1900-1920.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Creation Park, Morrison Colo.
- Southward view of sandstone rock formations at Creation Park ( Red Rocks Park) in Morrison, Colorado; footpath at center leads to fenced rangeland on the front range plains, with Rocky Mountain foothills in distance.
- Parks--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.; Rock formations--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.
- [between 1909 and 1928]
- Creation Park, Morrison Colo.
- Southward view of sandstone rock formations in Creation Park (Red Rocks Park) in Morrison, Colorado; formations flank footpath; front- range plains and Rocky Mountain foothills in distance.
- Parks--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.; Rock formations--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.
- [between 1909 and 1928]
- Creation Park, Morrison Colo.
- Southward view at Creation Park (Red Rocks Park) in Morrison, Colorado; in foreground is rock formation, pine tree, and pathway; in distance are front-range plains and foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
- Parks--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.; Rock formations--Colorado--Morrison--1900-1930.
- [between 1909 and 1928]
- Curricanti [sic] Needle, Black Canon
- View of a narrow-gauge train track (Denver & Rio Grande Railway), telegraph line, and Gunnison River winding through the Black Canyon west of Gunnison, Colorado; Curecanti Needle rock formation is across river.
- Gunnison River Colo.)--1890-1920.; Rock formations--Colorado--Black Canyon--1890-1920.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.
- [between 1890 and 1920]