Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 10th Mountain Division 86th Regiment Company A
- Group portrait (sitting, standing) of the 10th (Tenth) Mountain Division, 86th Mountain Infantry Regiment, Company A in uniform at Camp Hale (Eagle County), Colorado. Men are numbered in rows front to back, and from left to right: FIRST/BOTTOM ROW...
- United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 86th. Company A.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.; Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.
- [1944]
- William Cody with group
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses with a large group of men while touring with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in England. Seated in the front row, from left to right, are Nate Salsbury (owner and manager of the show), Supt. Fisher, Jule...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Burke, John, d. 1917.; Keen, Jule.; Salsbury, Nate, 1846-1902.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1887?]
- Veterans Volunteer Firemen's Association of Denver
- Panoramic view of members of the Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association who pose near the City Hall Building near 14th (Fourteenth) Street and Larimer Street in Denver, Colorado. The men stand in a line and hold a rope attached to a hand pumper...
- Veteran Volunteer Firemen's Association (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; City & town Halls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Fire...
- 1912 October 16
- Committee of arrangements 26th annual convention B. of L.E., Denver, Colo.
- Group portrait of members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers at the 26th Annual Convention in Denver, Colorado. The men are identified as : "W.E. Devine, Alex Davidson, W.W. Hall [engineer for Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad], Ed....
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (U.S.)--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Labor unions--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- 1889
- Men by Door 54
- A group of men stand and sit by a door numbered "54" in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Men in the photo are identified as: W. B. Wallace, A. R. Powers, A. D. Adamson, Smith, A. Black, Whitcomb, Texas Kid, Hesse, W. J. Clark, L. L. T. Parker, (?), (?), Phil...
- Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1880-1890.; Buildings--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1880-1890.; Doors & doorways--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1880-1890.; Men--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1880-1890.
- [between 1890 and 1890?]
- Board of Direction, Festival of Mountain and Plain, 1899
- Panoramic view of members of the Board of Director's of the Festival of Mountain and Plain who pose for a studio portrait. The men are organized in small groups and pretend to be working. Individuals include: Otto P. Baur, William Byers, John...
- Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--People--1890-1900.; Boards of directors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1899
- Buffalo Bill and others
- Nate Salsbury, Supt. Fisher, Jules Keen, Buffalo Bill (William F. Cody) Supt, Foinett, John M. Burke, Red Shirt a Native American (Lakota Sioux), Inspector Cronin, G. Duck, E. M. Stuart, A. E Sheible, W. E. Wood, W. A. Jones, L. H. Skinner, G....
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show--1880-1890.; Dakota Indians--England--London--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--England--London--1880-1890.; London (England)--1880-1890.; Men--England--London--1880-1890.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Red Shirt.;...
- [between 1920 and 1935]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. W. A. Watson 1865, W. A. Watson 1865, Mrs. W. C. Catlin 1860, W. C. Catlin 1860, Mrs. T. S. Lowther 1876,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Telluride Hose Team No.1 The Champion, 100 yards, wet test, in southwestern Colorado, July 3" 1892
- Telluride Hose Team Number 1 on July 3, 1892, on Colorado Avenue in front of First National Bank, Telluride, Colorado, in annual race competition against Delta, Ouray, Rico and Grand Junction down one block length, that included unreeling two...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire-fighters--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1900.; Racing--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Wells and Lowell Hardware Store
- B. T. Wells, Frank Lowell, W. S. Wells pose with group of children, and other men in front of their hardware store, Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado. Three women, with potted plants, sit on the sills of the upper windows of the brick two story...
- Wells & Lowell Hardware (Blackhawk, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Blackhawk (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Blackhawk--1880-1890.; Hardware stores--Colorado--Blackhawk--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Blackhawk--1880-1890.; Lowell, Frank.; Wells,...
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. W. H. McClure 1864, W. H. Mclure 1864, Mrs. Ben Shaefer, Ben Shaefer, Mrs. George R. Shaeffer 1878,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- First Regiment Band outside Leadville Ice Palace
- Denver's First Regiment Band poses outside the archway of Leadville, Colorado's Ice Palace, which was built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival on a site known as Capitol Hill. During the formal opening ceremonies, January 8, 1896, the band...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Ice sculpture--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [1896]
- DeMolay Patrol, Denver Chapter No. 1
- Teenaged boys, members of the Order of DeMolay, pose at Civic Center, in Denver, Colorado, wearing Moorish kneepants, vests and Fez hats. The Carnegie Library, Arapahoe County Courthouse, and Colorado State Capitol are in the background; the men...
- Freemasons--People--1920-1930.; Order of DeMolay--People--1920-1930.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Teenagers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1923 February
- First graduating class G.E.D. Certificates June 1958
- Photos of graduates of the Colorado State Penitentiary G.E.D. class in Canon City, Colorado, are arranged on display board and identified as follows (L to R): J. A. Smalley, J. B. Sherbondy, E. R. Cain, R.L.M. Mora, D. A. Valenzuela, E. C....
- Canon City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Alumni & alumnae--Colorado--Canon City--1950-1960.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1950-1960.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1958
- The Georgetown Cornet Band, 1884
- The Georgetown Cornet Band poses in two rows on and between large boulders along a fork of Clear Creek, Georgetown, Colorado. The men wear suits, ties and straw hats; many have mustaches, one has a beard. Instruments include cornets, trombones,...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bands--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Musical instruments--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- between 1884 and 1886
- Construct of ski course, City of Aspen, Colorado
- View of two skiers in Aspen, Colorado; shows one skiing down the hill and the other looking down at the town; ski gates at the side of the hill and bare trees on either side of the slope; landmarks in the town include the Hotel Jerome, the Wheeler...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Skiing--Colorado--Aspen--1930-1940.
- [between 1938 and 1940]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Thos. Pennington, Louis Hemmerle 1874, L. J. Hyde, D. A. Bradbury 1873, Mrs. Truman Blancett, Truman Blancett,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- D&RGW 1527, 4-8-2, easing down the 3% grade on the west side of Tennessee Pass west of Belden, Colorado, with westbound train #7, the "Panoramic Special."
- Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 1527 pulls a "Panoramic Special" passenger train by the South Fork of the Eagle River, in Eagle County, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1920-1930.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Eagle River (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Eagle County--1920-1930.; Railroads--Colorado--Eagle County--1920-1930.;...
- 1926?
- Construct new fire station at 301 Cherokee Street Denver Colorado 1936 to 1937
- View of Denver Fire Department Station No. 11 at 40 West 2nd (Second) Avenue and Cherokee Street in the Baker neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The art deco style building has corbeled brick. Letters read: "D.F.D. No. 11." Firemen pose in ladder...
- Denver (Colo.). Fire Department.--Buildings--1940-1950.; Baker (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Fire...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Doric Mine hand drills W. J. Lewis Sr. W. J. Lewis Jr., little Bert Snodgrass Cosmos Tunnel
- Miners, they include W. J. Lewis Sr., W. J. Lewis, Jr., and little Bert Snodgrass, work with drills and chisels in the Cosmos Tunnel of the Doric Mine near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Doric Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boys--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Lewis, W. J.; Lewis, W. J., Jr.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Colorado Springs police department
- Members of the Colorado Springs police department pose in three rows, top row: O. E. Rickerson, 2. James McCabe, 3. Horace Shelby, (Black man) 4. J. A. Rodney, 5. Sherman McNew, 6. Henry Cornell; second and front row: John Henry, Samuel Agard,...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.). Police Department--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; African Americans--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Nightsticks--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Police--Colorado--Colorado...
- 1897
- The Buena Vista, Cripple Creek
- View of the Buena Vista Mine near Cripple Creek in Teller County, Colorado. Men stand near wood frame mining equipment and mine buildings. Pikes Peak is in the distance.
- Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Broadmoor Casino
- View of the Broadmoor Casino, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the two-story frame building with a colonnaded, pedimented entry, balustrades, a wrap-around porch/balcony, and a lawn with a bandstand pavilion or gazebo and planted...
- Broadmoor Hotel and Casino (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Buildings--1890-1900.; Broadmoor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Casinos--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Gardens--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1891 and 1897?]
- Mrs. Robert Morrison, formerly Miss De Soto
- Studio portrait of Mrs. Robert Morrison; she wears ruffles, a cameo, a cross and her hair is in ringlets.
- Women--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [1903?]
- Silver Cascades, North Cheyenne Canon
- View of the "Silver Cascades" waterfall on North Cheyenne Creek in North Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado; a trail is beside the creek.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; North Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; North Cheyenne Creek (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Trails & paths--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--El...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He has a mustache and wears a suit, vest, and tie.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- H.H. Lake & his family
- H. H. Lake sits on the steps of a porch with members of his family, two women and one man, possibly his wife, Theodora, and their son, W. R. Lake, and daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Breed. The house is probably in Central City, Colorado, where Lake worked...
- Lake, Harry H., 1860-1952--Family--Colorado--Central City.; Central City (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Porches--Colorado--Central City--1910-1930.; Breed, Marjorie, Mrs.; Lake, Theodora.; Lake, W. R.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- H.H. Lake & his family
- H. H. Lake sits on the steps of a porch with three family members, possibly his wife, Theodora, and their son, W. R. Lake, and daughter, Mrs. Marjorie Breed. The house is probably in Central City, Colorado, where Lake worked at the First National...
- Lake, Harry H., 1860-1952--Family--Colorado--Central City.; Central City (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Porches--Colorado--Central City--1910-1930.; Breed, Marjorie, Mrs.; Lake, Theodora.; Lake, W. R.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Looking down into Blue Lakes
- View of Blue Lakes Basin at the base of Dallas Peak in San Miguel County, Colorado shows the north face of the formation above timberline; snowfields surround the basin.
- Basins (Geology)--Colorado--San Miguel County--1910-1920.; Dallas Peak (Colo.)--1910-1920.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--San Miguel County--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--San Miguel County--1910-1920.
- 1916 Sept. 12
- Girl
- Studio portrait of a girl. She poses on a chair with tassels and wears necklaces and a dress trimmed with lace.
- Girls--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Girl
- Studio portrait of a girl. She wears a dress trimmed with lace and a kerchief on her head.
- Girls--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He poses near a curtain and wears a suit, vest, bow tie, and watch chain.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Bridge and house of W. F. and Mary Byers Robinson
- A wooden bridge spans the North Fork of the South Platte River in Ferndale (Douglas County), Colorado. It was built by the owners of the cabin on the hill in the background, W. F. and Mary Byers Robinson.
- Robinson, Mary Byers--Homes & haunts--1900-1920.; Robinson, W. F.--Homes & haunts--1900-1920.; Ferndale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River, North Fork (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Ferndale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- The Hundley stage line to Cripple Creek, via C.M. Ry.
- Men pose at the Colorado Midland Railway and Hundley stage line meeting point at a depot in Divide (Teller County), Colorado. Men wear suits and hats and pose on top of horse-drawn stagecoaches that read: "Mail Express" and "Cripple Creek."...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1900.; Divide (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Divide--1890-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Divide--1890-1900.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Divide--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1893]
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He wears a suit and tie.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He poses near a chair and wears a suit and tie.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He poses near a plaster pedestal and wears a suit, vest, tie, and bowler.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He wears a suit, vest, and tie.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Family
- Studio portrait of women and men. The women wear dresses decorated with embroidery and high collars. The men wears suits and ties.
- Families--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He has a mustache and wears a jacket and tie.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Man
- Studio portrait of a man. He has a mustache and wears a suit, vest, and tie with pin.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Hotel closed and boarded up at Arrow, Colorado
- A man wearing a suit, bow tie and straw hat sits outside on the boardwalk of the closed and boarded up "Arrow-Hotel," Arrow, (Arrowhead), Grand County, Colorado. The two-story false front structure with an apex gable has painted vertical board...
- Arrow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Arrow--1910-1920.
- 1910
- 85th Regiment, Company G
- Group portrait of the Tenth Mountain Division, 85th Mountain Infantry Regiment, Company G. Taken at Camp Hale, Colorado, spring 1944. LEFT TO RIGHT TOP ROW: 1) Bennett, Henry, 2) Bergelt, Edward, 3) Berlow, Ralph F., 4) Lutz, James, 5) Gogolin,...
- Military personnel--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th. Company G.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
- Spring 1944
- Canon City pioneers [graphic]
- A group of men pose in Canon City, Colorado. Standing are: B. F. Rockafellow, C. W. Talbot, J. C. Palmer, A. W. Duggan, A. Coburn, Geo. W. Griffin, W. A. Sturup, James Noble, H. C. Beckham, Augustus Sartor. Seated are: Chas. Pauls, Eugene Weston,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Men--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Cavallo's Symphony Orchestra, Elitch's Gardens, Denver, Colo., season 1912
- Member of the Denver Symphony Orchestra (Garden Season Orchestra) pose with their instruments at Elitch's Gardens in Denver, Colorado. Raffaello Cavallo, the conductor wears a light colored suit and sits in the center of the group. Members of the...
- Denver Symphony Orchestra--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Orchestras--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1912
- Hunting party
- Studio portrait of a bison hunting party; the men are identified as General Fuller, L.C. Ellsworth, C.W. Wright, and W.N. Byers, Joe Boyd, and Edwards. The men wear suits and hats, one man wears a fringed buckskin coat, they hold rifles. Shows...
- Bison hunting--1870-1880.; Men--1870-1880.; Boyd, Joe, resident, Hugo, Colorado.; Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903.; Ellsworth, Lewis C.; Wright, C. W.
- 1873
- Hanging Bridge - President Theodore Roosevelt and party at Hanging Bridge in the Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River
- President Theodore Roosevelt poses with men including (left) Major Shadrick K. Hooper G. P. A., and (4th from left) Amos C. Ridgway, General Manager, at Hanging Bridge on the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad line, Royal Gorge, Fremont County,...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1900-1910.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1910-1920.; Presidents--United States--Colorado--Fremont County--1900-1910.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont...
- 1905 May 8
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. A. Sartor - 1864, Alex Curtis, Peter Mulock, E.A. Dowd, Geo. W. Roe, J.W. Milsom, Fred Kober, Adam...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. J. B. Morford 1869, J. B. Morford 1869, Mrs. Rudolph Jeske 1864, Rudolph Jeske 1864, Mrs. Jones Moore...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- 1927 Senate, 26th General Assembly, State of Colorado
- Composite of studio portraits of members of the 26th General Assembly of the Colorado State Senate. Identifications, center row, top to bottom: E.C. Abbey, G.M. Corlett, President, R.J. Weaver. Top row, left to right: A.E. Headlee, T.M. Hudson,...
- Colorado. General Assembly. Senate.--People--1920-1930.; Legislators--Colorado--1920-1930.
- 1927