View of railroad tracks under construction by the Work Projects Administration (WPA) from the Union Pacific Railroad line to Lowry Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows railroad construction workers near the...
Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad...
William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody stands in the center of the back row of a group of Native American chiefs and several United States government officials, possibly after the Battle of Wounded Knee. Cody holds the hands of the two men on either...
Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Tribal chiefs--1890-1900.; American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Rocky Bear.; Burke, John, d. 1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.; Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.
Copy of poster with drawing of Phoebe Anne "Annie Oakley" Moses holding her rifle propped on its end on the ground. Oakley wears a hat and a skirt. She has numerous medals pinned to her shirt. Drawings in the background depict scenes of Oakley...
Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Sharpshooting--1900-1930.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Oakley, Annie, 1860-1926.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
A soldier stands on a wooden platform in front of Union Pacific Railroad locomotive "451" and Denver and a Rio Grande Western freight car on tracks built by the Work Projects Administration (WPA) at Lowry Army Air Force Base in the Lowry Field...
Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Military facilities--Colorado--Lowry Air Force Base--1940-1950.; Railroads--Colorado--Lowry Air Force Base--1940-1950.
Men in uniform march in formation on a dirt road at Lowry Army Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows railroad tracks constructed by the Work Projects Administration (WPA), an airplane hangar that reads "[U].S....
Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Barracks--Colorado--Lowry Air Force Base--1940-1950.; Military facilities--Colorado--Lowry Air Force Base--1940-1950.; Military...
Map of the trails and landmarks in the Rocky Mountain region used by the pioneers in the westward migration shows Oregon Trail, Overland Trail, and Mormon Trail routes. Lettering reads: "1. Buffaloes roamed the plains east of the Rocky Mountains....
Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail--1840-1870.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1840-1870.; Overland Trails--1840-1870.; West (U.S.)--1840-1870.; Maps--1840-1870.; Watercolors--1930-1940.; Westward movement--1840-1870.
William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody stands in the center of the back row of a group of Native American chiefs and several United States government officials, possibly after the Battle of Wounded Knee. Standing at the far right of the group is...
Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Tribal chiefs--1890-1900.; American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Rocky Bear.; Burke, John, d. 1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.; Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.
A commemorative bronze medal with an image of Zebulon Montgomery Pike, an army officer and explorer, on one side and Pikes Peak, in Colorado Springs, Colorado which bears his name, on the other side. This coin was struck in 1906 to celebrate the...
A Office of War Information World War II poster made by the United States Government Printing Office. The poster has images of a tattered American flag at half staff, a tribute to those who died in the bomb attack on Pearl Harbor. The text reads:...
View of frame houses and road grades in the mountains above the mining town of Recen (Kokomo, Summit County), Colorado. Shows commercial buildings with false fronts, mine buildings and tailings piles. Identification: "1. Stable owned by Prior...
View of classical-style City Hall and Memorial Hall Auditorium in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The three-story structure a has domed cupola, fluted columns with ionic capitals, a United States flag at half mast above a carved "1917," and a...
Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; City & town halls--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
Montage of Rifle High School students in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; they wear marcel hairstyles and are identified as: "1. William Coney, 2. Russell McDaniels, 3. Elizabeth Casey, 4. Leo Wells, 5. Zoe Marshall, 6. Lafe Butler, 7. Mattie...
Interior view of a room in the Beckwith residence in (probably) Westcliffe (Custer County), Colorado; decor includes a carved Chinese table, a hookah (water smoking pipe), a Moorish commode, Native American rugs, draperies, cushions, a beaded lamp,...
Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Westcliffe (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Rooms & spaces--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.
A panoramic view of Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows streets, residential and commercial buildings, the Beaumont Hotel, the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad depot, freight cars, the Uncompahgre River, the City Hall building and a snowcapped...
Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Uncompahgre River (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
View of an iron works in Durango (La Plata County), Colorado. Shows rusticated stone buildings with corrugated metal roofs and monitors. One building has an arched entrance and wooden doors. A conveyor system, hoist, machinery and railroad tracks...
Durango (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Conveying systems--Colorado--Durango--1890-1900.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Durango--1890-1900.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Durango--1890-1900.; Iron industry--Colorado--Durango--1890-1900.
View of the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs (Garfield County), Colorado. Shows a four story masonry Italianate style hotel with twin towers, a colonnade and fountain. Landscaped grounds show a gardener with wheelbarrow, a stepped waterfall,...
Hotel Colorado (Glenwood Springs, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fountains--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1880-1890.
View of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway narrow gauge tracks near the Arkansas River, Royal Gorge (Fremont County), Colorado. Shows rock formations.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Fremont...
A man stands beside his horse on a log bridge over Ruxton Creek on the trail to Pikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado; shows a waterfall identified as Sheltered Falls and boulders.
El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ruxton Creek (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bridges--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Horses--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Waterfalls--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.