Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Western History Subject Index
- A. R. Coss lode. Conger's Camp district. Colorado
- [Dic]kerson, Thos "L" 12th Ky. Urt
- Studio portrait of Thomas Dickerson, a member of Farragut Post Number 46, G. A. R. He wears a medal in the shape of an eagle with a U. S. flag and a star pendant on his shirt.
- African Americans--1890-1910.; Insignia--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Front elevation residence for the Park Inv. & Bldg. Co.
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows an outer wall elevation for an apartment building at 2034 Dahlia Street in the South Park Hill...
- Apartments.; Park Investment & Building Company (Denver, Colo.); South Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.
- 1920 September 7
- Arapahoe Indians
- Three Native American men pose on horseback in a dirt arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Earl's Court in England. They each wear long feather headdresses. The men on the right and in the center each hold a round shield and spear. A backdrop...
- Arapaho Indians--Clothing & dress.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Entertainers--1890-1900.; Spears.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1892?]
- Morley, Las Animas County, Colorado
- View of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company coal camp of Morley in Las Animas County, Colorado. The Colorado Supply Company store, doctor's office, and company boarding house occupy a large mission style structure with towers and a stucco...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1900-1920.; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Buildings--1900-1920.; Company towns--Colorado--Morley--1900-1920.; Morley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Coal mining--Colorado--Morley--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1907 and 1915?]
- Crow Indians
- Group portrait of Native Americans (Crow and Bannock) and interpreters on a grassy lawn in front of a gazebo. Identification: "1. Tom Stuart, Crow interpreter 1880, 2. Addison McQuivy (?), Crow interpreter 1880, 3. Long Elk, Crow Chief 1880, 4....
- Bannock Indians--1870-1890.; Crow Indians--1870-1890.; Indians of North America--1870-1890.
- [between 1878 and 1885?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Baur, A.R.
- Entrance gate estate of Mr. Wm. B. Berger
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows gate details at 765 Pennsylvania Street, Capitol Hill neighborhood Denver, Colorado and was...
- Berger, William B., 1872-1931--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gates.; Houses.
- 1928 April 4
- Western History Subject Index
- brandt , A. R
- Young braves of Brule Tribe
- Two Native American men pose on horseback behind the arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Earl's Court in England. The men wear single feathers on the backs of their heads and are bare-chested. The man in the right foreground holds a round...
- Brulé Indians--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1892?]
- Uriah S. Hollister
- Three-quarter length seated studio portrait of Uriah Schutt Hollister; vice president and general manager, Continental Oil Company (1894-?); president Era Mining Company; horticulturist; Civil War veteran; post commander G.A.R. Subject holding...
- Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Hollister, Uriah Schutt, b. 1838.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Western History Subject Index
- C.A.R.D
- Western History Subject Index
- C.A.R.E. foundation
- [Elevations and plot plan] building for Junior high school
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows elevations and plot plans for a junior high school (Morey Middle School) at 14th and Clarkson Avenues...
- Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools.; Morey Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Morey Middle School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1920 March 1
- Front (North) elevation [and] East side elevation building for Junior high school
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows outer wall elevations for a junior high school (Morey Middle School) at 14th and Clarkson Avenues in...
- Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools.; Morey Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Morey Middle School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1920 March 1
- Section D-D thru balcony [and] details of exit openings Denver Colo. Theatre Co., Tabor Block Denver
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows a building sections and details for cornices, arcades, and doorways for the Denver, Colorado Theater...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Arcades (Architectural components); Cornices.; Doors & doorways.; Theaters.; Colorado Theater (Denver, Colo.); Tabor Theatre (Denver, Colo.)
- 1921 April 4
- Proscenium arch, organ screen, etc., details of forward end of auditorium Denver Colo. Theatre Co.
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows arch details, organ screen details, and other details for the Denver, Colorado Theater Company (Tabor...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Auditoriums.; Proscenium arches.; Screens.; Theaters.; Colorado Theater (Denver, Colo.); Tabor Theatre (Denver, Colo.)
- 1921 April 4
- Full size detail of waste paper baskets for the Midland Savings and Loan Co.
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows a sectional view of a waste paper basket at the Midland Savings Building located at 444 17th Street...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Banks.; Refuse disposal.; Midland Savings and Loan Company.
- 1926 June 10
- Ceiling under balcony, [mezzanine floor, and ticket booth] building for Denver Colo. Theatre Company, Tabor Block Denver
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows ceiling, floor and ticket booth details for the Denver, Colorado Theater Company (Tabor Theatre,...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Ceilings.; Floors.; Mezzanines.; Theaters.; Ticket offices.; Colorado Theater (Denver, Colo.); Tabor Theatre (Denver, Colo.)
- 1921 April 4
- Longitudinal section thru foyers & lobbies, 16th St. entrance Denver Colo. Theatre Co.
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows building sections through the entrance hall for the Denver, Colorado Theater Company (Tabor Theatre,...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Entrance halls.; Lobbies.; Theaters.; Colorado Theater (Denver, Colo.); Tabor Theatre (Denver, Colo.)
- 1921 April 4
- 1/2" scale details of building lobby alterations & additions to building vestibule & lobby
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows elevations, details and plans for a lobby at the California Building in the Central Business District...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Office buildings.; California Building (Denver, Colo.)
- 1928 December 28
- Revised planting plan building for the Title Guaranty Co.
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows a site plan for the Beatty House at 825 York Street in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver,...
- Cheesman Park neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Houses.; Title Guaranty Co. (Denver, Colo.)
- 1922 March 14
- 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?]
- Alfert Herter drop curtain
- Interior view at the Denver Municipal Auditorium in Denver, Colorado; shows the stage and a painted backdrop depicting (probably) George Washington and a soldier on horses, an eagle, buffalo skulls, angels, rocks, and trees.
- City Auditorium (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Studio props--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1909 September 18
- Denver Auditorium, drop curtain
- A drop curtain on the stage at the Denver Auditorium, Denver, Colorado, features an American theme with George Washington, and probably Thomas Jefferson on horseback, a man standing in uniform, angels, Native Americans, and wilderness views.
- City Auditorium (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Theater curtains--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- September 18, 1909
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine
- View of a Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine tipple over Route 40 beside Clear Creek in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows mine buildings and Clear Creek Canyon. Signs on the tipple read: "Corporation of American Mines, Clear Creek...
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel (Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo)--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine
- View of a Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine tipple over Route 40 in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Buildings are on an embankment near the mine, and tailings are below the tipple. Signs on the tipple read: "Corporation of American Mines,...
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel (Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo)--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Mine buildings
- View of frame mine buildings, a tipple and tailings piles on a mountainside in probably Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows crude dirt roads and sparse trees on the slope.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- The Specht Mill
- View of the frame Specht mill in a valley near Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado, . Shows a cable pulley system above the building, railroad tracks and telegraph poles, and buildings in the distance.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Record of United States Soldiers for the Suppression of the Rebellion, buried in G. A. R., Old Riverside, Catholic, and Hebrew Cemeteries at Denver, Colorado
- Colorado--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Registers.; Cemeteries--Colorado.
- Miners at Sopris
- A group of miners pose near a tipple at the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Sopris Mine near Sopris in Las Animas County, Colorado. The men lean on a coal car and wear work clothes that include overalls, gloves, boots, and hats. Some of the miners...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--People--1910-1920.; Sopris (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Sopris Mine (Las Animas County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Sopris--1910-1920.; Miners--Colorado--Sopris--1910-1920.
- 1915
- Monitor pictures, Old Colorado Telephone Co. baseball team, A. R. Grosheider, manager
- Member of a Colorado Telephone Company baseball team pose near a wooden fence probably in Denver, Colorado. The men wear uniforms including knickers and jerseys with the letters: "C. T. Co." and a bell logo. Manager Arthur R. Grosheider stand in...
- Colorado Telephone Company--People--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Baseball players--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Telephone companies--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- 1909
- 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
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine
- View of a Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Corporation of American Mines) tipple and mine buildings near Route 40 beside Clear Creek in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Tailings are below the tipple. A mine shaft and a wall of cribbing is...
- Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo)--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dumont...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine
- View of a Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine tipple and mine buildings near Route 40 beside Clear Creek in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Signs on the tipple read: "Corporation of American Mines, Clear Creek Consolidated" and "The Specht...
- Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo)--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dumont...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Water power, dam and flume head gate
- View of a Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Corporation of American Mines) dam and flume head gate on Clear Creek in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A utility tower and Route 40 are near the stream.
- Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo)--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dumont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dams--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Trestle, Route 40 and water power
- View of a Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Corporation of American Mines) tipple over Route 40 near Clear Creek in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A man stands beside an automobile near frame and tin sided buildings. A sign on the tipple...
- Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo)--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dumont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dirt...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine
- View of a Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine tipple in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A man stands beside an automobile on Route 40. The tipple spans the valley floor above the dirt road. Signs on the tipple read: "Corporation of American...
- Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dumont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine
- Interior view of the Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Corporation of American Mines) in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Miners stand on a wooden platform with a pneumatic drill. Shows drilled holes in the rock wall. A man in a cap,...
- Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dumont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Drilling & boring machinery--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine
- Interior view of the Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Corporation of American Mines) in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Miners pose near mine cars and tracks, some hold carbide lamps. A man in a sweater, jodhpurs and a cap is near an ore...
- Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dumont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.; Mine railroad cars--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine
- Interior view of the Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Corporation of American Mines) in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Miners pose near ore cars and track switches; some hold carbide lamps. A man in coveralls stands with his hand on a...
- Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dumont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.; Mine railroad cars--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine
- Interior view of the Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Corporation of American Mines) in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Miners and a man in a cap, jacket, jodhpurs, and boots examine the walls of the mine with carbide lamps. Spikes rest...
- Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dumont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.; Miners--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.; Mining...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine
- View of the Clear Creek and a Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Corporation of American Mines) and mine buildings in Dumont (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Men stand near the mine buildings and tunnel opening. A pipe runs from one of the buildings into the mine....
- Corporation of American Mines--Buildings--1920-1930.; Clear Creek and Gilpin Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dumont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.; Miners--Colorado--Dumont--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- John M. Burke and cabin
- John Burke, press agent for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, holds a newspaper in his hands while standing in front of a log cabin talking with John Y. Nelson, a scout and driver of the Deadwood Stagecoach. A Georgian Russian Cossack, Meliton...
- Cossacks--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Flags--American--1890-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Burke, John, d. 1917.; Nelson, John Young, b. 1826.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.; Tsintsadze, Meliton.
- [1892]
- Col. Cody and Cossacks
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses on horseback in front of a group of Russian Georgian Cossacks and Native Americans, also on horseback. Georgian riders known to be in this photograph in 1892 are: Ivane Makharadze, Luka Chkhartishvili,...
- Cossacks--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Horses.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1892]
- Cossacks dance
- A group of Russian Georgian Cossacks are gathered in the background in a dirt arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Earl's Court in England. Georgians known to be in this photograph are: Ivane Makharadze (leader), Luka Chkhartishvili, Dimitri...
- Cossacks--1890-1900.; Russians--Dance--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1892]
- Cossacks charging
- A group of Russian Georgian Cossacks on horseback with their swords drawn ride through a dirt arena during a performance of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Earl's Court in England. Georgians known to be in this photograph in 1892 are: Ivane...
- Cossacks--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1892]
- Cossacks
- A group of Russian Georgian Cossacks pose on horseback while touring with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Earl's Court in England. Georgian riders known to be in this photograph in 1892 are: Ivane Makharadze, Luka Chkhartishvili, Dimitri...
- Cossacks--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1892]
- Cossacks
- A group of Russian Georgian Cossacks pose on horseback in front of a backdrop with a landscape scene painted on it for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Earl's Court in England. Georgian riders known to be in this photograph in 1892 are: Ivane...
- Cossacks--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1892]
- Russian Cossacks
- A group of Russian Georgian Cossacks ride horses in a dirt arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Earl's Court in England. Georgian riders known to be in this photograph in 1892 are: Ivane Makharadze, Luka Chkhartishvili, Dimitri...
- Cossacks--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1892]