Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Hot Springs, Arlington Hotel
- View of the Arlington Hotel in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. Shows a four-story Spanish Renaissance style structure with balconies, two balconied corner towers, dormer windows, and an arcade. A horse-drawn carriage and a horse-drawn coach...
- Arlington Hotel (Hot Springs, Ark.)--1900-1910.; Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Arcades (Architectural components)--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1901
- The Arlington Hotel, Hot Springs, Ark.
- View of the Arlington Hotel in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. Shows a four-story Spanish Renaissance style structure with balconies, a balconied corner tower, dormer windows, and a porch with arches. Men with horse-drawn carriages wait...
- Arlington Hotel (Hot Springs, Ark.)--1900-1910.; Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- [1901]
- Ashley Drew & Northern eng. #115 (2-8-0) on string of cars, Crossett, Ark.
- An Ashley, Drew & Northern Railway Company freight train travels past railroad ties and a pile of pallets in Crossett (Ashley County), Arkansas. Steam locomotive #115 leads a consist of boxcars. Sheds, a pile of gravel and a rail fence are in the...
- Ashley, Drew & Northern Railway Company--1940-1950.; Crossett (Ark.)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives.; Railroads.
- 1946 June 1
- Capitol District Transportation Co.
- View of Capitol District Transportation Company streetcar #300 at the loop in Little Rock (Pulaski County), Arkansas. People, automobiles, and storefronts are nearby.
- Capitol District Transportation Company (Little Rock, Ark.)--1940-1950.; Little Rock (Ark.)--1940-1950.; Street railroads--Arkansas--Little Rock--1940-1950.
- 1945 December 19
- Capitol District Transportation Co. car 260 and two others, Little Rock, Arkansas.
- Capitol District Transportation Company streetcar #260 and others are parked in Little Rock (Pulaski County), Arkansas. Shows utility poles and wires.
- Capitol District Transportation Company (Little Rock, Ark.)--1940-1950.; Little Rock (Ark.)--1940-1950.; Street railroads--Arkansas--Little Rock--1940-1950.
- 1945 December 19
- Stage ranch on Ark. Riv. & Den. & R.G.R.R.
- View of Bale's Station in Cleora, Chaffee County, Colorado; includes Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks, long side gable shed, and men with horse-drawn covered wagons.
- Cleora (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Stockyards--Colorado--Cleora--1870-1890.
- [between 1878 and 1885]
- Little Wolf, Little Kula, and Captain C. Lyon Berg
- Studio portrait (standing) of Captain Charles Lyon Berg, Little Wolf, and Little Kuhla, a white man, and Native American (Chyenne) man and girl. Little Wolf wears beaded moccasins, a blanket around his waist, and a feather headdress. Little Kuhla...
- Dakota Indians--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--1900-1910.; Girls--1900-1910.; Military scouts--1900-1910.; Little Kula.; Little Wolf, d. 1904.; Berg, Charles Lyon.
- 1908
- Grade, track, and canyon (Ark. valley ?)
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks and track beds pass between water and rock cliffs, possibly in the Arkansas River valley, in Chaffee County, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Chaffee County--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1930?]
- Steam dummys, Ark. Valley? upper
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad construction by (possibly) the Arkansas River, in Chaffee County, Colorado, consists of dummy trains and other machinery on new grade, and existing tracks. Rocky bluffs are in the background.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1940.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Chaffee County--1920-1940.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Chaffee County--1920-1940.;...
- [between 1922 and 1935?]
- Platt - Rogers Co. in Ark. Valley?
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad construction in (possibly) Chaffee County, Colorado, consists of a crane-shovel loading a dump truck. Tracks edge the Arkansas River; men are by another truck.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1940.; Marion Platt-Rogers Inc. (Pueblo, Colo.)--People--1920-1940.; Arkansas River--1920-1940.; Dump trucks--Colorado--1920-1940.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--1920-1940.;...
- [between 1922 and 1935?]
- Grounds of the Eastman Hotel, Hot Springs, Ark.
- Two men walk on a path, and a third man stands near a bench on the grounds of the Eastman Hotel in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. The Army and Navy Hospital is in the distance.
- Eastman Hotel (Hot Springs, Ark.)--1900-1910.; Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- [1901]
- Hot Springs, Eastman Hotel
- A view of the Eastman Hotel in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas shows the multi-story hotel with a minaret, towers, and a drive at the front entrance. Horses and carriages, street car tracks and a commercial street are near the hotel.
- Eastman Hotel (Hot Springs, Ark.)--1900-1910.; Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Springs--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1901
- Hot Springs, grounds of Eastman Hotel
- People walk on a path on the grounds of the Eastman Hotel in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. Shows the Army and Navy Hospital in the distance.
- Eastman Hotel (Hot Springs, Ark.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Military hospitals--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1901
- El Dorado & Wesson Ry. 2-8-0 #15 train with former Gas-Electric car as caboose, El Dorado, Ark.
- View of El Dorado and Wesson Railway locomotive number 15, gondola cars, and a converted passenger car used as a caboose in El Dorado (Union County), Arkansas. Lettering on the caboose reads: "5" and "El Dorado & Wesson." A fuel tank and water tank...
- El Dorado & Wesson Railway Company--1940-1950.; El Dorado (Ark.)--1940-1950.; Railroad cabooses--Arkansas--El Dorado--1940-1950.; Railroad passenger cars--Arkansas--El Dorado--1940-1950.; Railroads--Arkansas--El Dorado--1940-1950.
- 1946 June 2
- Good for one fare [ticket]
- Horse Railroads--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1870-1880.; Hot Springs Railroad.; Street-railroads--Arkansas--Hot Springs.
- [between 1870 adn 1880?]
- Happy Hollow, Hot Springs, Ark.
- A man sits on a bull next to a burro-drawn cart at Happy Hollow, an amusement park in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. Men stand in the dirt street nearby.
- Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Amusement parks--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Bulls--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Arkansas Hot Springs
- A view of the central business district in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas shows commercial buildings, hotels and bath houses. The Army and Navy hospital is in the foreground and the towers of the Arlington Hotel are in the distance.
- Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Bath houses--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Military hospitals--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1901
- Hot Springs, Ark., from tower of the Eastman Hotel
- Pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages are on Central Avenue in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. Commercial buildings and residences line the street. Signs on awnings read: "C. M. Weaver, Book Store" and "Potash, Sulphur Water." Signs on...
- Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Hot Springs, Ark., from Eastman Hotel
- View of Central Avenue in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. Shows commercial buildings including the Imperial Hotel and the United States Hotel. Signs on buildings read: "The Leonard Hotel" and "Quaker Oats."
- Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- [1901]
- Hot Springs from Eastman's Hotel
- View of Central Avenue in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. Shows pedestrians, horse-drawn carriages, the Army and Navy Hospital, the Arlington Hotel, part of the Imperial Bath House, commercial buildings, and residences. Signs on buildings...
- Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Military hospitals--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Hot Springs from Eastman's Hotel
- View of the town of Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. Shows the Army and Navy Hospital, a structure with dormer windows and wrap-around balcony. Buildings are connected by enclosed walkways.
- Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Military hospitals--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1901
- Hot Springs from Eastman's Hotel
- View of the Army and Navy Hospital and grounds in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. Shows a Victorian eclectic style structure with pinnacles, dormer roof, and wrap-around balcony. Shows commercial buildings on Central Avenue.
- Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Military hospitals--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Alexander Fiftieth Anniversary
- Photograph of the Alexander Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1950. Pictured in the front row from right to left are: Mary Eliza Duncan, Bride Narcissus Alexander, Groom Freelon Alexander, Aunt Sarah, Aunt Clara and an...
- Little Rock (Ark.); Weddings.; Anniversary.; African American families--Religious life--Arkansas--Little Rock.;
- 1950
- SLSF locomotive, engine number 4023, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Hoxie, Ark., October 20, 1929.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1929.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansa--Hoxie.; St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company.
- 1929
- SLSF locomotive, engine number 4006, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Hardy, Ark., October 20, 1929.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1929.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Hardy.; St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company.
- 1929
- SLSF locomotive, engine number 4140, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Jonesboro, Ark., October 20, 1929.
- Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1929.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Jonesboro.; St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company.
- 1929
- MP locomotive, engine number 1310, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Bald Knob, Ark., August 11, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Bald Knob.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- MP train, engine number 1546, engine type 2-8-2
- Eastbound freight train; 15 MPH. Photographed: Bald Knob, Ark., August 11, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Bald Knob.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- MP train, engine number 6624, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #8, The Southerner. Photographed: at Bald Knob, Ark., August 11, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Bald Knob.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- MP train, engine number 1552, engine type 2-8-2
- Westbound freight train; 61 cars. Photographed: Hoxie, Ark., August 12, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Hoxie.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- MP train, engine number 5316, engine type 4-8-2
- Train #7, The Southerner. Photographed: leaving Hoxie, Ark., August 12, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Hoxie.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- MP train, engine number 6618, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #4, The Ozarker. Photographed: leaving Hoxie, Ark., August 12, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Hoxie.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- SLSF locomotive, engine number 1401, engine type 4-6-0
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Hoxie, Ark., August 12, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Hoxie.; St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company.
- 1940
- SLSF locomotive, engine number 1401, engine type 4-6-0
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Hoxie, Ark., August 12, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Hoxie.; St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company.
- 1940
- SLSF train, engine number 1051, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #108, passenger train; 4 cars. Photographed: leaving Hoxie, Ark., August 12, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Hoxie.; St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company.
- 1940
- SLSF train, engine number 1401, engine type 4-6-0
- Train #876, mixed train; 10 cars, 10 MPH. Photographed: at Walnut Ridge, Ark., August 12, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Walnut Ridge.; St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company.
- 1940
- SLSF train, engine number 1020, engine type 4-6-2
- Eastbound freight train; 13 cars. Photographed: leaving Hope, Ark., June 18, 1950.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Hope.; St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company.
- 1950
- MP train, engine number 6609, engine type 4-6-2
- Train #17, westbound, mixed train; ll cars, 40 MPH. Photographed: near Prescott, Ark., June 18, 1950.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad locomotives--Arkansas--Prescott.; Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1950
- Hot Springs, Happy Hollow
- A saddled burro stands at a water pump by a row of cages at the Happy Hollow amusement park in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. People stand and walk near wood frame structures with signs that read: "McLeod's Free Show" and "Free Musee by...
- McLeod, Norman E.--Homes & haunts.; Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Amusement parks--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Cages--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Donkeys--Arkansas--Hot...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Ark
- Copy of an etching or illustration shows a biblical scene with an ark and an anchor
- Noah's ark.; Biblical events.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Charles A. "Chick" Stevens
- Portrait of Charles A. "Chick" Stevens, pilot, aviation journalist, and one time editor of Frontier Magazine, at Primary Flying School, Pine Bluff (Jefferson County) Arkansas. He wears flight goggles, cap, and jacket.
- Pine Bluff (Ark.); Air pilots--Arkansas--Pine Bluff--1940-1950.; Authors--American--Arkansas--Pine Bluff--1940-1950.; Journalists--Arkansas--Pine Bluff--1940-1950.; Stevens, Charles A.
- 1943
- SLSF motor car, engine number 2100, engine type G.E.
- Photographed: at Jonesboro, Ark., October 20, 1929.
- Railroad motor-cars--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1929.; Railroad cars--Arkansas--Jonesboro.; St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company.
- 1929
- SLSF car
- Combination car 844. Photographed: at Walnut Ridge, Ark., August 12, 1940.
- Railroads--Cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad cars--Arkansas--Walnut Ridge.; St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company.
- 1940
- L&A car
- Caboose 353. Photographed: Hope, Ark., June 18, 1950.
- Railroads--Cars--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Railroad cars--Arkansas--Hope.; Louisiana and Arkansas Railway Co.
- 1950
- Sellar, Colo.
- View of snow-covered Sellar, Pitkin County, Colorado, (once a station stop on the Colorado Midland Railroad); shows the coal chute, section houses, water tank and grade loops in background. The cleared power line heads for Hell Gate.
- Sellar (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad facilities--Colorado--Sellar--1920-1930.; Railroads--Colorado--Sellar--1920-1930.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- January 1922
- Female wolf caught by J.A. Woodward near Gillham, Sevier Co., Ark.
- A wolf with its muzzle in a wire noose lies on the ground near Gillham in Sevier County, Arkansas.
- Wolves--Control--Arkansas--Sevier County--1910-1930.; Sevier County (Ark.)--1910-1930.; Animal traps--1910-1930.; Wolf hunting--Arkansas--Sevier County--1910-1930.; Wolves--Arkansas--Sevier County--1910-1930.
- [between 1917 and 1921?]