Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Freight office & house
- A horse is tied to a doorway of the wood Express 201 building in Denver, Colorado. A sign above the doorway reads "Express 201 prompt attention to all orders 1556 Penna. Ave.".
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Horses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 10, 1910 March 5
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 6, 1910 February 5
- Alamosa Hospital, Dr. E.L. Freiberger
- View of the Alamosa Hospital at 503 Main Street (the corner of Hunt and Main) in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado). A sign reads: "C.I. Stephenson, Osteopath."
- Osteopathic hospitals--Colorado--Alamosa--1910-1920.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hospitals--Colorado--Alamosa--1910-1920.
- [between 1912 and 1915?]
- Present Rifle Food Market
- Men, boys, and a dog pose by storefront windows in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; lettering and signs on a canvas bag read: "Hungarian Mills Flour," "S. R. Fuleher - correct guess," Mrs. Loeschbaugh - 2nd correct guess," "Mrs. Joe Selby 3rd...
- Hampson Bros. & Valdez (Rifle, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- J.C. Penney & Co.
- View of a brick storefront in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; sign reads: "J.C. Penney & Co. Incorporated." Windows display hats, shoes, and suits.
- J.C. Penney Co.--Buildings--1900-1910.; Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Department stores--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Rifle - butcher shop
- Interior view of a butcher shop in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; men, girls, and a toddler pose by sides of beef, pig meat, a scale, a block, and taxidermic deer and antelope heads.
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Butcher shops--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Butchers--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Downtown Rifle, Colorado
- Men, women, and boys pose by storefronts in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; letters read: "E. McLearn & Co. Groceries & General Merchandise - Gents Furnishing Boots and Shoes." Bunting drapes the cornice; a wicker baby stroller is in a horse...
- E. McLearn & Co. (Rifle, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; General stores--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Rifle Drug
- Interior view of a pharmacy in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; wire stools and chairs are on a tile floor by a soda fountain, mirrors, apothecary bottles, a coffee machine, and display cases. Lamps have leaded glass shades; a clock tops shelves...
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Drugstores--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Hampson Bros. Valdez
- Interior view of Hampson Bros. & Valdez, a grocery store in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; men pose by cuts of meat, a "Toledo" scale, and merchandise including crackers and lard tins. Bunting, paper bells, and saws hang from the ceiling.
- Hampson Bros. & Valdez (Rifle, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Sneffels post office and burros
- Men pose with burros with pack saddles outside of the hand-hewn post office and general store in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. Snow covers the ground and debris is scattered around the buildings.
- Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; General stores--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Pack animals--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Post offices--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Dew Drop Mine, Frances, Colo.
- View of the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. Shows the shaft house, tipples, tailings, a log retaining wall, a pile of lumber, and a privy. A man poses near the shaft house.
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mine buildings.; Mining.; Tailings embankments.; Tipples.
- 1895 Feb. 28th
- Mine, Central City District
- View of a wood frame cabin, two log buildings and a privy at an unidentified mine in the Central City Mining District in Gilpin County, Colorado. Dead pine trees cover the nearby hillsides.
- Gilpin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cabins.; Log Buildings.; Mining.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Rocky Mt. News
- A view of the Rocky Mountain News building located on 17th (Seventeenth) and Welton streets in Denver, Colorado. A sign on the roof reads "The News". "MDCCCLIX", "The Rocky Mountain News" and "MDCCCCI" are carved in the stone right below the roof...
- Rocky Mountain News--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1902?]
- Rocky Mt. News
- Typesetters work at tables in the composing room of the Rocky Mountain News in Denver, Colorado. A row of tables is in the center of the room and along one wall. Each table has numerous thin drawers. Light fixtures hang from the ceiling. Plates of...
- Rocky Mountain News--People--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Printing presses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Rocky Mt. News
- Typesetters work at tables and at roll carts in the composing room of the Rocky Mountain News in Denver, Colorado. A row of carts and a long work table are in the center of the room and along one wall. Light fixtures hang from the ceiling.
- Rocky Mountain News--People--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Printing presses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Arapahoe County Courthouse
- View of the Denver, formerly Arapahoe, County Courthouse located at 15th (Fifteenth) and 16th (Sixteenth) Streets and Tremont and Court Places in downtown Denver, Colorado. Pedestrians and buggies are on the streets around the courthouse.
- Arapahoe County Courthouse (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Kress Company building
- Rooftop view of the Kress Company building and Masonic Temple in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. The three-story building has arched lintels, decorative brick work, modillions, terra cotta trim, and an awning. A sign reads: "S. H. Kress &...
- S.H. Kress & Co.--Buildings--1910-1920.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Variety Stores--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Main Street in New Castle
- Commercial buildings and trees flank Main Street in New Castle, Garfield County, Colorado. They have false-fronts, awnings, balconies, boardwalk, and signs: "Saloon," and "Albany Hotel, Dining Room." Pedestrians are in the distance.
- New Castle (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--New Castle--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Proposed Woodmen's Building at Leadville, Colo., T. P. E. Barber Architec
- Reproduction shows architect's proposal for the Woodmen's Building at Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. The three-story structure has a console over the entry, dormers with finials, and a round corner tower. People and buggies are in the street.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Larimer & 15th
- View of Larimer Street, in Denver, Colorado; shows horses and buggies, brick business storefronts, and signs: "B. H. Bayless Furniture," "Chamberlain's Rocky Mountain Views," and "City Drug store."
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- Fish Block
- View of the Fish Block, built by Charles R. Fish in between 1887 and 1889, at the northwest corner of Sixth (6th, Alpine) and Rose Streets. The two-story brick building has patterned brickwork and a rounded cornice; at the truncated corner, which...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Buildings--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1891?]
- Guggenheim Hall of Industrial Arts
- View of Guggenheim Hall of Industrial Arts, University of Northern Colorado (Colorado State Teachers College), in Greeley (Weld County) Colorado; shows a brick building with classical entablature and a portico. Lettering reads: "Guggenheim Hall of...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Educational facilities--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; Colorado State Teachers College.
- [between 1912 and 1920]
- Fourteenth & Curtis site of Telegraph Building
- View of the intersection of 14th (Fourteenth) and Curtis Streets in Denver, Colorado; also shows storefronts, cars, trucks, the Vasso L. Chenovitch residence (with mansard roof), and signs: "Shoe Repairing," "City Elite Laundry," "Auditorium...
- Chenovitch, Vasso L.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1919?]
- Silver Plume, Colo.
- The view looking north shows the town of Silver Plume, Colorado. Nearly every building in the central buisness district was burned by a fire in November of 1884. Behind the central buisness district are the mines on Republican Mountain including:...
- Silver Plume (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1884]
- Fryer Hill
- Two boys sit on Fryer Hill and look at the Little Pittsburgh Mines office and assay office and the Matchless in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Shows frame and log buildings.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Hitchin' Post, Eldora, Colo.
- A horse is tied to a post along Eldorado Avenue in Eldora, Colorado. False front commercial buildings line the street, one of which has a sign out front that reads: "Eldora Record."
- Eldora (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hitching posts--Colorado--Eldora--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Eldora--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1909]
- Steele Hospital
- View of buildings associated with Steele Hospital at 7th (Seventh) Avenue and Bannock Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows the nurses residence building and cars.
- Steele Memorial Hospital (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1940-1950.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Labor housing--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Lake Shore drive-in theatre (in Edgewater) W. 17th Ave. & Sheridan Blvd.
- The Lake Shore drive-in, including a huge movie screen and a parking lot full of movie speakers, is next to Sloan (Sloan's) Lake. Corrugated metal encloses the theater, and a Safeway sign is at the edge of the lake, behind the theater. Street signs...
- Edgewater (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Drive-in theaters--Colorado--Edgewater--1980-1990.
- Jul 2, 1984
- Home economics building, Colorado State Teachers College, Greeley, Colorado, hereafter to be known as Crabbe Hall
- Side view of Crabbe Hall, the home economics building, at the Colorado Teachers College (now the University of Northern Colorado and formerly the State Normal School, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado State College) in Greeley,...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Home economics--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1940.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1940.; Colorado State Teachers College.
- [between 1911 and 1935]
- Caribou - 60 years later
- The small mining town of Caribou stands abandoned in Boulder County, Colorado, about 60 years after the area's mining heyday. Several buildings stand in the foreground and along a dirt road in the midground. A large shafthouse is in the left...
- School buildings--1930-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Caribou (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Thorodin Mountain (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Tremont Mountain (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Caribou--1930-1940.; Ghost...
- [1939?]
- Eldora, Colorado 1890-99 (prints)
- Snow is piled up in front of the Assay Office of Welch and Bancroft on Eldorado Avenue in Eldora, a mining town in Boulder County, Colorado. An unidentified man sts on a log in the left midground at the base of a mound of snow where two young boys...
- Assayers--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Blizzards--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Children playing in snow--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Sleds & sleighs--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Old Midland Terminal station at Victor
- Exterior view of Midland Terminal railroad station, Victor, Colorado, a one-story brick building with medium pitch hip roof, two chimneys, wide projecting eaves, brackets, top of short conical tower & finial, semi-circular arched windows around...
- Victor (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Victor--1940-1950.; Midland Terminal Railway.
- [between 1940 and 1950]
- Western History Subject Index
- Colorado. Buildings
- 1933 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.9
- 1934 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.10
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 23, 1910 June 4
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Numbers 3 and 4, 1920 April-May
- Bldgs. left in Bachelor on back residential street looking northwest
- Houses of the former town of Bachelor, Colorado, in Mineral County, decay on a grassy hill. An L-shaped house with a double gable, torn tar paper on the roof and a ladder leaning against the side is nestled against a clump of trees. A box-shaped...
- Bachelor (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Bachelor--1960-1970.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Bachelor--1960-1970.
- 1960
- Colo. State College bldgs.
- View of the music conservatory at Colorado State Teachers College (now the University of Northern Colorado and formerly the State Normal School, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado State College) in Greeley, Colorado, in Weld County....
- Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Music education--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1940.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1940.; Colorado State Teachers College.
- [between 1911 and 1935]
- Calafornia [sic] & Equitable Bldgs., Denver
- View of California Building at 17th & California Streets, and the Equitable Building at 17th & Stout Streets in Denver, Colorado; two horse-drawn carriages appear in foreground, one with "The OK Dairy" signage; street car is shown at right.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1901]
- State Normal School bldgs., Greeley, Colo.
- Rear view of campus and buildings, State Normal School (later State Teachers' College, Colorado State College of Education, Colorado State College, and University of Northern Colorado), Greeley, Colorado; "Normal" building (also known as...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.
- [between 1912 and 1918]
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business. Building industry
- Western History Subject Index
- ARTISTS. FROULA, BARBARA
- Western History Subject Index
- DENVER. BUILDINGS
- Western History Subject Index
- DENVER. BUILDINGS. OFFICE
- A Neighborhood Framework Plan for University Park
- Master Property Record Parcel: 0000-06213-024-61
- Master Property Record Parcel: 0000-06324-001-01
- Master Property Record Parcel: 0000-06324-001-101