Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Francisco Gallegos
- Hispanic American Francisco Gallegos, a sheep and cattle rancher, poses on horseback in San Luis, Colorado. He wear a jacket, tie and round brimmed hat, his saddle blanket is a jerga, a woven Hispanic textile in a herringbone and check pattern....
- Hispanic Americans--1880-1890.; Mexican Americans--1880-1890.; San Luis (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Adobe buildings.; Horseback riding.; Ranchers.; Gallegos, Francisco--Pictorial works.; Building, Adobe--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- ca. 1885
- Ernie
- Portrait of a man identified as Ernie, he was a rancher and operated a barbershop in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. He sits in a chair next to a heater. He wears a dark shirt, jeans,and cowboy boots. He has a mustache and wears eyeglasses.
- Hispanic Americans--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--2000-2010.; San Luis (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Barbers.; Ranchers.; Barbers--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [2005 March 5]
- Pinewood School District No. 19, Rattlesnake Park Pinewood, Colo.
- View of Pinewood, Larimer County, Colorado, shows the frame schoolhouse with a shingle roof, inset porch, double hung windows, and a sign: "Pine Wood School Dist No 19." It was built in 1873 by Amos Penoyer, a pioneer rancher.
- Penoyer, Amos--Homes & haunts.; Pinewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Pinewood--1930-1940.
- 1933
- Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
- A rancher on horseback twirls a lasso in the air as he ropes a Hereford calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. Another rancher walks toward the roped calf. Tall trees stand outside of the...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Roping--1940-1950.
- [1940?]
- Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
- corral. Several pieces of wood lie scattered on the dirt ground in the corral and among the trees in the background.; Two ranchers and a young boy hold a calf down as a third rancher brands it with a long branding iron in a corral, probably at the...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle branding--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Roping--1940-1950.
- [1940?]
- Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
- A rancher on horseback holds a rope attached to a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. Two ranchers and a young boy hold the roped calf down to inspect it. Another rancher walks toward the...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Roping--1940-1950.
- [1940?]
- Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
- A group of ranchers holds two calves down to inspect them in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A young boy lies on his side holding the hind legs of a calf. One rancher stands apart from the...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.
- [1940?]
- The "committee" planning the day activities
- Wayne Van Vleet, Neil Johanson, "Doc" John Bumpus, "Doc" Stauffer, Sage Kester, "Con" Conrad Becker, John Justin Jr., Captain Don Kemp, Jim Russell, Harry Short, Ed Honnen, and Hank Hankins, members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, meet in a...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Meetings--Colorado--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.
- 1955 July
- James Shaw holding the skin and skull of a female wolf
- A rancher identified as James Shaw holds the hide and skull of a wolf on a ranch near Thatcher (Las Animas County), Colorado. He stands next to an automobile. A typewritten caption taped to the front of the cardboard mount reads: "James Shaw, an...
- Wolves--Control--Colorado--Thatcher--1920-1930.; Thatcher (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Thatcher--1920-1930.; Hides & skins--Colorado--Thatcher--1920-1930.; Ranchers--Colorado--Thatcher--1920-1930.; Shaw, James, rancher.
- 1922
- James Shaw holding the skin and skull of a female wolf
- A rancher identified as James Shaw holds the hide and skull of a wolf on a ranch near Thatcher (Las Animas County), Colorado. He stands next to an automobile.
- Wolves--Control--Colorado--Thatcher--1920-1930.; Thatcher (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Thatcher--1920-1930.; Hides & skins--Colorado--Thatcher--1920-1930.; Ranchers--Colorado--Thatcher--1920-1930.; Shaw, James, rancher.
- 1922
- Forrest E. Button, rancher, Colt Year
- Forest E. Button, a rancher and member of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, poses near a fireplace. He wears eyeglasses, a western shirt with a leather fringed tie that reads: "3R Forrest E. "Bucky" Button, Colt," and blue jeans.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1940-1950.; Organizations--Colorado--1940-1950.; Button, Forrest E.
- 1949 July
- Donaciano Córdova
- Studio portrait of Donaciano Cordova, of Taos, New Mexico, and Trinidad, Colorado. He wears a coat, vest, upright wing collar and bow tie. He has a full mustache and his dark hair is combed back. He managed Juan Santistevan general merchandise...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Ranchers.; Cordova, Donaciano, 1861-1941--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Sheep...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Children of Antonio Teodoro Lobato and Maria Epemenia Córdova
- Studio portrait of the adult children of rancher and farmer Antonio Teodoro Lobato and his wife Maria Epemenia Cordova de Lobato. They are identified Left to Right: Front row: Rosavel and José Julián "J.J." Lobato. Back row: Refugio,...
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Families.; Women.; Lobato, Antonio Teodoro--Family--Pictorial works.; Lobato, Antonio Teodoro--Family--1890-1900.; Families--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- ca. 1890
- María Salomé Córdova
- Studio portrait of a Hispanic American woman, María Salomé Córdova. She wears a dark dress with a tight bodice with two rows of buttons, a bustle, pleated skirt and striped trim. She has curly hair and wears a broad brimmed hat with an...
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Women.; Córdova, María Salomé, 1867--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Women--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Reginaldo García
- Studio portrait of Reginaldo García, a sheep rancher in Conejos County, Colorado. He was also a banker and a legislator in the House of Representatives in the Colorado General Assembly. He wears a jacket and tie and has his hair parted on the...
- Hispanic Americans--1920-1930.; Mexican Americans--1920-1930.; Legislators--Colorado.; Ranchers.; García, Reginaldo, 1888---Pictorial works.; Hispanic American legislators--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Juan Antonio Córdova
- Studio portrait of Juan Antonio Córdova, a rancher from Model (Las Animas County), Colorado. He wears a dark jacket, vest, and upstanding collar and necktie. His dark hair is parted on the side and he has a full mustache.
- Hispanic Americans--1880-1890.; Mexican Americans--1880-1890.; Ranchers.; Córdova, Juan Antonio, 1854-1910--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Juan de Jesús Páiz
- Studio portrait (standing) of Hispanic American Juan de Jesús Páiz, a farmer and rancher from Gulnare (Las Animas County), Colorado. He wears a suit, patterned tie. watch fob, boots and a broad brimmed hat. He is clean shaven. He poses in front...
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Ranchers.; Páiz, Juan de Jesús--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Las Animas County--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Las Animas County--Pictorial...
- [1891 November 20]
- José Victor García
- Portrait of José Victor García, a rancher in Conejos County, Colorado, he served in the Colorado Territorial Legislature and held many political appointments. He wear a suit and tie, has thick gray hair combed back and a full mustache.
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Legislators--Colorado.; Older People.; García, José Victor--Pictorial works.; Hispanic American legislators--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1890 and 1896?]
- Celestino García
- Studio portrait of Celestino García, a rancher from Conejos (Conejos County), Colorado. For many years he served in the House of Representatives in the Colorado General Assembly. He wears a suit and tie, his gray hair is parted on the side and he...
- Hispanic Americans--1910-1920.; Mexican Americans--1910-1920.; Legislators--Colorado.; Mustaches.; Older People.; García, Celestino, 1861-1919--Pictorial works.; Hispanic American legislators--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [between 1915 and 1918?]
- Cattle branding
- A rancher ties the hind legs of a cow together in preparation for branding. Another rope is attached to the saddle of the ranchers horse and the cow's front legs.
- Cattle branding--1900-1910.; Horses--1900-1910.; Ranchers--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- The arch behind the people was made out of 400 spools made by S. A. Wathen (pictured with child)
- Rancher, S. A. Wathen, proprietor of the Spring Canon Ranch, and a little girl pose outside of a wooden arch he made of 400 thread spools, in Stout (also known as Petra), Colorado in Larimer County.
- Stout (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Stout--1910-1920.; Wathen, S. A.
- [1915?]
- Cor. Weber & Boulder Sts., Colorado Springs, Colo.
- View of the residence of J. F. Seldomridge (sheep rancher), on the corner of Weber and Boulder Streets, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The stone house features half timbering, intersecting gables with a corner turret, and a...
- Seldomridge, J. F.--homes & haunts.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- A Colorado sheep ranch
- View of sheep and lambs in timber corrals in Colorado; a sheepherder poses with a dog, and a cabin is among trees.
- Dogs--Colorado--1910-1920.; Log cabins--Colorado--1910-1920.; Ranchers--Colorado--1910-1920.; Sheep ranches--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1910-1920?]
- Antonito, Colorado, Frederick Warshauer residence.
- Interior view of a lighting fixture in the Frederick Warshauer residence in Antonito, Conejos County, Colorado; features a bronze fixture with four lamps covered with square stained glass lanterns hung by chains from a decorative beamed ceiling;...
- Antonito (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Interiors.; Light fixtures--Colorado--Antonito--1960-1970.;Warshauer, Frederick B., 1859-1913--Homes and haunts.
- [1964]
- Antonito, Colorado, Frederick Warshauer residence.
- View through an iron fence and deciduous trees of the facade of the Frederick Warshauer residence in Antonito, Conejos County, Colorado; shows the two-story brick house built in 1913 with an H-plan, front gable wings with oriental tilt at edges,...
- Antonito (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Antonito--1960-1970.;Warshauer, Frederick B., 1859-1913--Homes and haunts.
- [1964]
- The Custer wolf
- Federal hunter H.P. Williams and rancher R.R. Richardson stand in a corral over a dead wolf supported by a metal frame. Richardson wears a suit, vest, and bow tie. Williams wears work pants, shirt and jacket; he holds a rifle.
- Dead animals--1920-1930.; Wolf hunting--1920-1930.; Wolves--1920-1930.; Richardson, R. R.; Williams, H. P., federal hunter.
- 1920 Oct 11
- Branding Scenes
- A rancher, possibly George Green, rides a white horse and twirls a lasso in the air as he goes to rope a calf in a corral at a ranch in Gilpin County, Colorado. Another rope is already attached to the calf. A herd of Herefords stands along the...
- Hereford cattle--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Gilpin County--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Gilpin County--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Gilpin County--1940-1950.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Gilpin...
- [1940?]
- Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
- A rancher on horseback ropes a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A herd of Herefords, including several calves, stands in the background near the log fence of the corral. Tall trees...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Roping--1940-1950.
- [1940?]
- Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
- A rancher on horseback leans to one side as he ropes a calf in a corral at a ranch, probably the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A herd of Herefords stands along the log fence of the corral. Another herd stands in an...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Roping--1940-1950.
- [1940?]
- Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
- A rancher on horseback twirls a lasso in the air as he ropes a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A herd of Herefords, including several calves, stands near the log fence of the corral....
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Roping--1940-1950.
- [1940?]
- Branding at Green's Roundup 1940
- Two ranchers on horseback rope a calf in a corral, probably at the Green Ranch northeast of Blackhawk in Gilpin County, Colorado. A third rancher walks toward the roped calf. A Hereford cow watches from the right foreground. Tall trees stand...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cattle ranches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--1940-1950.; Corrals--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Cowboys--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Horseback...
- [1940?]
- Ailie "Dick" Smith shot in shootout with prison escapees
- Rancher Ailie "Dick" Smith, lies in a hospital bed after being wounded in the elbow during a shootout with prisoners at his ranch. The inmates, who included John Klinger, made an escape attempt from the State Penitentiary in Canon City (Fremont...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Crime victims--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Hospitals--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Smith, Ailie, 1902-1997.
- 1948
- Ailie "Dick" Smith, shot in shootout at ranch
- Rancher Ailie "Dick" Smith, grimaces as he lies in a hospital bed after being wounded in the elbow during a shootout with prisoners at his ranch. The inmates, who included John Klinger, made an escape attempt from the State Penitentiary in Canon...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hospitals--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Victims of crimes--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Smith, Ailie, 1902-1997.
- 1948
- Ready to ride, group in front of the Porter Wagon
- Al Gould, Rubin Craig, Mel Glatz, Tony Archer, Sage Kester, Roy Miller, Elmer Berg, (J. Harlan) "Hank" Hankins, L. Wayne Van Vleet, Joe Dekker, "Rick" Frank H. Ricketson, Claude "Gravey" Graves, and "Doc" Howard E. Lamb, members of the Roundup...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Vans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.; Sound equipment &...
- 1955 July
- Awards night
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies pose in a room with log walls in Colorado. They are identified as: "Doc" John Bumpus, "Doc" Stauffer, Captain Don Kemp, "Gravey" Claude Graves, K. G. Brown, "Mag" John Squires, F. Burr Betts, Colonel Bud...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Celebrations--Colorado--1950-1960.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.
- 1955 July
- Evening libations
- J. Lyndon "Lyn" Carman; Ricky Carman, in front of his dad; J. Harlan "Hank" Hankins; Burr Betts, talking to Ricky; Elmer C. Berg; Al Young; and John F. "Johnny" Boyle, members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies pose near a tent on a trail ride in...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Eating & drinking--Colorado--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.
- 1952 July
- O.H.P. Baxter
- Portrait of Oliver H.P. Baxter, Colorado pioneer, member of the Territorial legislature, rancher, businessman, and participant in the Sand Creek Massacre.
- Business people--American--Colorado--1890-1900.; Legislators--Colorado--1890-1900.; Pioneers--Colorado--1890-1900.; Baxter, Oliver H. P.
- [1891]
- Western History Subject Index
- Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Monument
- Western History Subject Index
- Colorado rancher and farmer
- Western History Subject Index
- Jolly rancher candies, incorporated
- Western History Subject Index
- Jolly Rancher candies, inc
- Western History Subject Index
- Jolly Rancher candies, inc
- Western History Subject Index
- Taylor, John T
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 24, 1914 September 26
- Western History Subject Index
- BEATRICE FOODS COMPANY
- Western History Subject Index
- Colorado rancher and farmer
- Western History Subject Index
- Cattle. Trails and trail herding
- Western History Subject Index
- Cheyenne Indians, Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Deter, Philip
- Western History Subject Index
- Fuller, Ezra