Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific Railway train
- A Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway train sits on tracks probably in Colorado. Two men stand near a chair car. Labels painted on the train read: "Chair Car," "Dining Car," "711," "648," "608."
- Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company--1880-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway train
- A Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway train sits on tracks probably in Colorado. Shows the dining car, chair cars, and other passenger cars. Labels painted on the train cars read: "Westlake," "Manila," "Dining Car," and "Chair Car."
- Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company--1880-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- The old C. K. and N. depot at Seibert
- View of the Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska (Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific) depot in Seibert, Kit Carson County, Colorado; shows A. O. Jessee (banker), the lady depot agent, a man, a wagon, and signs: "Seibert.," "Western Union Telegraph Office,"...
- Chicago, Kansas, and Nebraska Railway--1880-1890.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company--1880-1890.; Seibert (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Seibert--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Seibert--1880-1890.; Jessee, A. O.
- 1888
- Building at Chicago World's Fair
- View of a building at the World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois. The Greek Revival structure has ionic columns, lunette window, and statues. Gas street lamps line the sidewalks. Print 84.
- World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.)--Buildings.; Chicago (Ill.)--1890-1900.; Exhibition buildings--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.
- [1893]
- Choral Hall at the Chicago World's Fair
- View of Choral Hall at the World's Fair (World's Columbian Exposition) in Chicago, Illinois. The classical Romanesque structure has a row of Doric columns at the entry. Names carved on the exterior of the building include: "Mendelssohn, Wagner,...
- World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.)--Buildings.; Chicago (Ill.)--1890-1900.; Exhibition buildings--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.
- [1893]
- Chicago and Northwestern monument
- Stone monument near Dubois (Fremont County), Wyoming shows a tie hack (laborer) in bas-relief with related historical features sculpted around him. A plaque affixed to the monument reads "Erected to perpetuate the memory of the hardy woods and...
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company--Commemoration--1940-1950.; Dubois (Wyo.)--1940-1950.; Monuments & memorials--Wyoming--Dubois--1940-1950.
- 1948
- Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, Denver Zephyr, beauty contestants
- Beauty contestant winners (identified from left to right) Elizabeth Foster, Wilma Adams, Florence Collier, Virginia Roper, Beverley Peterson, and their chaperon, Mrs. H.C. Leuty pose in the observation car of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy,...
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company--Public relations--1930-1940.; Denver Zephyr (Express train)--1930-1940.; Beauty contestants--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--1930-1940.; Railroad observation cars--1930-1940.
- 1936
- Annual: East Denver High School, 1917
- 1917 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1917
- Municipal Facts: Volume 13 Numbers 5 and 6, 1930 May-June
- 1909-1922 Index to the Denver Municipal Facts
- Colo. & Southern RR Chicago Special with Eng. No. 472
- The Colorado & Southern Railway Chicago Special with Engine No. 472 heads down railroad tracks in Colorado. Two crew members stand on the grass next to the train. Shows a dirt road and utility poles.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1910.; Railroad employees--Colorado--1900-1910.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- C. & N.W. Railway station from the park, Cedar Rapids, Ia
- View of a water fountain in a park in front of the Chicago & North Western Railway Company station in Cedar Rapids (Linn County), Iowa. Shows a brick and stone building with half-timbered dormer windows, a center clock tower with corner turrets, a...
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company--1890-1900.; Cedar Rapids (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Fountains--Iowa--Cedar Rapids--1890-1900.; Parks--Iowa--Cedar Rapids--1890-1900.; Railroad stations--Iowa--Cedar Rapids--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Hunter's Cabin at lower lake
- A hunter with a rifle poses by a canoe below Mount Evans on the lower lake at Chicago Lakes, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows a log cabin, a tent, steep cliffs, and boulders.
- Chicago Lakes (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canoes--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Hunting--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- Council Bluffs, Iowa, C. & N.W. Ry. tic[ket office]
- Close-up view of a corner entrance to the ticket office for Chicago and North Western Railway Company and Union Pacific Railroad in Council Bluffs (Pottawattamie County), Iowa. The brick building has a turret with metal Sullivanesque geometric...
- Chicago and North Western Railway Company--Facilities--1890-1900.; Union Pacific Railroad Company--Facilities--1890-1900.; Council Bluffs (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Ticket offices--Iowa--Council Bluffs--1890-1900.
- [1898]
- Rock Island, Illinois
- View of the town of Rock Island (Rock Island County), Illinois. Shows the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway roundhouse, industrial buildings, and houses. Shows bridges over the Mississippi River.
- Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company--1880-1910.; Mississippi River--1880-1910.; Rock Island (Ill.)--1880-1910.; Bridges--Illinois--Rock Island--1880-1910.; Railroad facilities--Illinois--Rock Island--1880-1910.; Rivers--Illinois--Rock...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Rock Island, Illinois
- View of an area near the town of Rock Island (Rock Island County), Illinois. Shows large brick industrial structures, some with tall smoke stacks that may be associated with the Rock Island Arsenal. A house with a mansard roof is beside railway...
- Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company--1880-1910.; Davenport (Iowa)--1880-1910.; Mississippi River--1880-1910.; Rock Island (Ill.)--1880-1910.; Industrial facilities--Illinois--Rock Island--1880-1910.; Railroad cars--Illinois--Rock...
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Elevators, Vona, Colo.
- A Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad train passes through Vona, Kit Carson County, Colorado, past grain elevators, storage sheds and silos.
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.--1900-1920.; Vona (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Vona--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Main street looking north from railroad yards, piles of coal in the foreground, about 1890.
- Looking north from the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad tracks down Main Street in Akron, Washington County, Colorado, there is a wide street with a windmill well in the center. Wood frame false fronts line the street. "Chicago Lumber Yard"...
- Akron (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Akron--1880-1890.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- [1887]
- Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor
- Portrait of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor, daughter of Baby Doe and Horace Tabor, in Chicago (Cook County), Illinois. She wears a short dress with meander pattern trim.
- Women--Illinois--Chicago--1920-1930.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- 1925, September 23
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1314, engine type 4-4-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1930
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1444, engine type 4-4-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1930
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1445, engine type 4-4-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1450, engine type 4-4-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1466, engine type 2-8-0
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end; minor obstructions. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1930
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1510, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1511, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1526, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1531, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1525, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1896, engine type 2-8-0
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 2201, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 2202, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 2209, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1930
- CB&Q locomotive, engine number 5067, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 25, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1935
- CNW locomotive, engine number 152, engine type 4-4-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1930
- CNW locomotive, engine number 457, engine type 4-6-0
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 890, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 941, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1930
- CB&Q locomotive, engine number 5135, engine type 2-8-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., July 25, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1940
- CB&Q locomotive, engine number 2811, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., July 25, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1940
- CB&Q locomotive, engine number 2812, engine type 4-6-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., July 25, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1940
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1025, engine type 4-4-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1930
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1080, engine type 4-4-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1096, engine type 4-4-2
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1930
- CNW locomotive, engine number 1098, engine type 4-4-2
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 12, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago and North Western Railway Company.
- 1939
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 1305, engine type 4-6-0
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1930
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 1569, engine type 4-6-0
- Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1930
- CMStP&P car
- Observation car, Nokomis; Beaver-Tail. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., August 6, 1937.
- Railroads--Cars--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad cars--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1937
- CMStP&P car, engine number 4413 and engine number 4439
- Coach. Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 25, 1935.
- Railroads--Cars--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad cars--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1935
- CRI&P locomotive, engine number 10000, engine type ALCO-GE-IR B-B
- Photographed: Chicago, Ill., September 23, 1930.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1930.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Rail Road Co.
- 1930