Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 6, 1909 March 27
- Dingerson and water-wheel - motive power for Courier Press replaced by electric motor by owner Ken Ohlander
- Interior view of the basement of the Georgetown Courier building in Georgetown, Colorado. Jerome (Jerry) Dingerson, in a plaid shirt and apron, grasps with both hands a vertical belt connected to an enclosed water wheel, which is connected to the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Newspapers--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Printing presses--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Dingerson, Jerry.
- [1948?]
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 24, 1911 June 10
- Silver Lake mill with Aspen mine connected by tramway
- View shows the deteriorating Silver Lake mill, the Aspen mine in the distance, and the tramway cable that connected the two, San Juan County, Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--San Juan County--1920-1950.; Aspen Mine (San Juan County, Colo.)--1920-1950.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Mills--Colorado--San Juan County--1920-1950.; Mining--Colorado--San Juan County--1920-1950.
- [between 1920 and 1950?]
- National Center for Atmospheric Research
- View of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) at 3090 Center Green Drive in Boulder, Colorado. A pedestrian path leads to the I.M. Pei and Partners designed building. The Modernist (Brutalist) style concrete buildings are connected...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Research facilities.; National Center for Atmospheric Research (U.S.)--Buildings--Pictorial works.; National Center for Atmospheric Research (U.S.)--Buildings--1990-2000.; Research...
- 1990
- Ben Franklin 5-10
- View of the facade of the Ben Franklin 5-10 store on Main Street in Buena Vista (Chaffee County), Colorado. The brick storefront has a sign that reads: "5-10 Ben Franklin 5-10." The door has a closed sign in the window. In the windows at each end...
- Ben Franklin Store (Buena Vista, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Buena Vista (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Variety stores.; Ben Franklin Store (Buena Vista, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Variety stores--Colorado--Buena Vista--Pictorial works.; Buena Vista...
- 1995
- Chapel of the Cross, Cedaredge, Colo.
- View of the rear exterior of the Chapel of the Cross in Pioneer Town in Cedaredge (Delta County), Colorado. The rear wall has a cross shaped window. A simple solid buttress is on the right side of the cross, the wall is free standing and connected...
- Chapel of the Cross (Cedaredge, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Pioneer Town (Cedaredge, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Cedaredge (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Chapel of the Cross (Cedaredge, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Chapels--Colorado--Cedaredge--Pictorial works.;...
- 1992
- Enzo's Pizza and PS Lounge
- View of Enzo's End Pizza and the PS Lounge, 3420 and 3416 East Colfax Avenue, in the City Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. This one-story brick facade and building was constructed in 1924. The restaurant is connected to a two story house that...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Restaurants.; Bars (Drinking establishments)--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Restaurants--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; City Park (Denver,...
- 2006
- Flour Mill Lofts formerly the Longmont Farmer's Mill and Pride of the Rockies Flour Mill
- View of the Flour Mill Lofts (1998-1999 rehabilitation by Ann Cuthbertson Architects and JV DeSousa Architects) at 2000 Little Raven Street, in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Colorado Milling and Elevator Company purchased this...
- Flour Mill Lofts (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Condominiums.; Flour Mill Lofts (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Lofts--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver...
- 2001
- Quirina de la Luz Espinoza and Teodoro Lobato
- Studio portrait of Quirina de la Luz Espinoza and her cousin, Teodoro Lobato. Quirina wears a modified pinafore with pleats, ruffles, and wide straps that go over the shoulder connected with a large, flat bow and a blouse with smocking on the puff...
- Hispanic Americans--1900-1900.; Mexican Americans--1900-1910.; Group portraits.; Boys.; Clothing & dress.; Girls.; Espinoza, Quirina de la Luz, 1898---Pictorial works.; Lobato, Teodoro, 1892-1955--Pictorial works.; Boys--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [1904]
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Numbers 11 and 12, 1920 November-December
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 3 and 4, 1922 March-April
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 6 and 7, 1922 July-August
- Lower Downtown Denver, view of buildings
- Mine rescue team
- A group of miners with rescue equipment pose near the mouth of a mine possibly in Las Animas County, Colorado. Many of the men hold face masks with tubes connected to respirator mechanisms strapped to their chests.
- Coal mining--Colorado--1900-1910.; Mine rescue work--Colorado--1900-1910.
- c 1900
- Freighting out-fit, Rico, Colo.
- Pairs of oxen harnessed to covered wagons stand or lie on a dirt street in Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. Oxen have yokes and are connected by chains. A boy wears a hat and sits nearby. Commercial buildings on the street have signs that read:...
- Rico (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Ox teams--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Wooden sidewalks--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Colorado Fuel & Iron Co., Pueblo
- Men and women pose on stairs outside a Colorado Fuel and Iron Company building probably at Minnequa Steel Works in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Cars are parked near the staircase of a Station No. 51 building connected to the furnace stack and...
- Colorado and Wyoming Railway Company--1930-1940.; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Buildings--1930-1940.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Factories--Colorado--Pueblo--1930-1940.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Pueblo--1930-1940.; Steel...
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Rifle Falls Ranch composite A. L. Zerbe, prop.
- Photomontage of scenes in the Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado area; shows the Rifle Falls, the waterfalls in ice, hunters with deer carcasses, Rifle Gap cliffs, a log bridge, a lynx, people, and the Zerbe Ranch Hotel. Labels read: "Open June 1....
- East Rifle Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Rifle Falls (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Trappers Lake (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Zerbe's Ranch composite
- Photomontage of scenes in the Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado area; shows the Falls, the waterfalls in ice, hunters with deer carcasses, Rifle Gap cliffs, a log bridge, a lynx, people, and the Zerbe Ranch Hotel. Labels read: "Open June 1. Good...
- East Rifle Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Rifle Falls (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Carlton Tunnel - blacksmith shop
- Interior view of the machine shop connected with the Carlton Tunnel (Teller County), Colorado; men pose by lathes, sledge hammers, an anvil, presses, and kegs.
- Interiors--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Machine shops--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Carlton Tunnel (Teller County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Teller County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- General Electric Moisture Indicator
- Men in suits and hats examine a machine identified as the General Electric Moisture Indicator in a room connected with the Carlton Tunnel in Teller County, Colorado. Signs hang on the wall and read: "This Plant is Making Material Essential to the...
- Teller County (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Measuring--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1960.; Scientific equipment--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1955?]
- Cherrelyn horse car
- View of the Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway car. Shows the horse riding on the back platform and passengers leaning out the windows near Cherrelyn (district incorporated into Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado. The Cherrelyn trolley...
- Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway--1900-1910.; Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horse railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Horses--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Cherrelyn horse car
- A horse rides on the rear platform of the Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway horse car near Cherrelyn, (Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado. Women passengers wear hats and dresses. The Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway...
- Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway--1900-1910.; Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horse railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Horses--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Tunnel boarding houses
- View of wood frame boarding house facilities, mill processing buildings and sheds at the Revenue Mine complex near Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. The two-story boarding houses have gabled roofs and sash windows. The multi-level shaft house is...
- Revenue Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Sneffels (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Lodging houses--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Construction scene in ruins - flood?
- View of a collapsed construction structure in Denver, Colorado, (possibly) connected with the Alameda Avenue underpass; also shows men and houses.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1909 and 1910?]
- Sled at Sneffels
- Men pose with a sled with snowshoes, and the covered body of a dead miner killed in an avalanche, in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. They stand in front of the George R. Porter general store and post office. The line of men hold a rope that is...
- Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Dead persons--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Sleds & sleighs--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Snow--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Winter--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Pasadena, Cal., Hotel Green, the annex
- View of the Hotel Green annex (Castle Green) in Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. The annex (Castle Green) located on Green Street , was designed by Frederick Louis Roehrig, it is a seven story Islamic Revival style building with tile...
- Castle Green (Pasadena, Calif.)--1890-1900.; Pasadena (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches.; Hotels.; Pedestrian bridges.
- [1899]
- Los Angeles, Cal. court house
- View of the Los Angeles County Courthouse (Los Angeles Superior Court) located on Poundcake Hill near the corners of Temple and Broadway in Los Angeles, California. The red sandstone structure was built in the Richardsonian Romanesque style and...
- California. Superior Court (Los Angeles County)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Los Angeles (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Courthouses.; Stone buildings.
- [1905?]
- Agriculture - ranching - woman lifting hay
- A woman holds a rope connected to a hay lift in (probably) Colorado. Horses in harness are in the background.
- Hay--Colorado--1890-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Industries - construction - scene looking east during work on Alameda
- View of men working in a ditch connected to Alameda Avenue construction in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Digging--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Laborers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909 or 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
- Charline [sic] Place
- Charlene Place, early Denver, Colorado, apartment building, 1421-41 Pennsylvania. Originally a group of four large connected houses built in 1890 by architects, Varian and Sterner. Romanesque Revival features include: stone construction, steep...
- Wadleigh, Frank A.--Homes & haunts--1900-1910.; Charlene Place (Apartment House: Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Ouray street scene
- Two men mounted on horses pose with their pack train, including two burros loaded with sacks, in front of "Orr Photo Service" on 6th (Sixth) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The photo studio is a board- and- batten building with front gables...
- Orr Photo Service (Ouray, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Packtrains--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1910]
- Palm Theater
- Interior view of Palm Theater, 320 East Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; view of center aisle with long carpet runner towards the stage, rows of connected seats, piano in front of stage, and backdrop of two columns at sides, and large...
- Palm Theater (Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Theaters--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910]
- Saints John, Colorado
- Saints John, Summit County, Colorado, consists of frame mining sheds and administration buildings. The Assay Office (2) is connected to the mill (1) by an elevated frame walkway. Glacier Mountain, in the background, is dotted with tailings;...
- Glacier Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Saints John (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Saints John--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Saints John--1900-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Saints John--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Birdseye view of Cripple Creek, Colorado
- Bird's eye view of Cripple Creek, Colorado; plat of streets, residences and commercial buildings.
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Boulder Co. tunnel, Cardinal
- View shows the connected, shed roofed mining buildings of the Boulder County mill in Cardinal, Boulder County, Colorado. It produced both gold and silver and was completely covered to weatherize against the storms that blew off the high range....
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Boulder County--1920-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Mills--Colorado--Boulder County--1920-1940.; Mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Potosi Caribou mine, Caribou, Colo.
- View of the deteriorating mill of the Potosi Caribou mine near Caribou, Boulder County, Colorado. It features two towers connected by a wooden chute and other, shed roofed buildings. It stands atop a large tailings pile and borders a road.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Potosi Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1900-1930.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1930.; Mills--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1930?]
- Magnolia Mill above Montgomery, Colo.
- View of the abandoned Magnolia Mine and Mill near Montgomery (Park County), Colorado. The shafthouse is connected to the mill by a covered tramway.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Montgomery--1940-1950.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Montgomery--1940-1950.; Montgomery (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mills--Colorado--Montgomery--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Montgomery--1940-1950.
- [1940]
- Central City, 1953, old foundry
- The ruins of the old foundry in Central City, Colorado, are overgrown with vegetation and weeds but two of its masonry walls are connected. Two doors with lintels and concrete steps are along the wall. The old foundry on upper Eureka Street was...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Foundries--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1953
- Dam east of Cameo, Colo.
- View of a dam along the Colorado River near Cameo, De Beque Canyon, Mesa County, Colorado, shows a bridge across a dam connected by several concrete towers.
- Cameo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1920-1930.; Dams--Colorado--Cameo--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Mountain lion
- View of a harnessed mountain lion which lies on dry grass and leaves near a tree. A rope and a chain are connected to the leather harness.
- Pumas--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Catholic Hospital, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the Catholic Hospital in Georgetown, Colorado, built in 1880 and which burned in 1911. The two-story brick building has an overhanging cornice at the roofline, seven double-hung windows on the second floor, and four windows and a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hospitals--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Catholic Hospital (Georgetown, Colo.)
- 1899
- Georgetown, Colorado, view of Sixth Street, looking east
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, east down Sixth Street, from the south side of the street. On the left are the Masonic Lodge and the Fish Block, and four cars are parked in front. The two buildings are connected, but Rose Street runs along the far...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1970.
- 1960
- Presbyterian Church, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of the Presbyterian Church in Georgetown, Colorado; shows the sloping roof of the church and the square tower. The tower has a pointed-arch window on the ground level, and two pointed-arch windows on the second level. On the top of the tower...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1980.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1980.
- [between 1955 and 1977?]
- Presbyterian Church, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of the Presbyterian Church in Georgetown, Colorado; the facade includes a double door within a pointed arch, a sign "Presbyterian Church," a tall lancet window with a small round window above it, and a square tower. The tower has pointed-arch...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Georgetown--1930-1940.
- 1939
- Residence, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of two houses connected by a second story addition, creating a covered passageway at the ground level. Each house is of wood construction with a gable roof; each has a picket fence and foliage. The mountain is visible behind the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Albequerque [sic], N. M. Santa Fe R R Depot
- View of the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe railroad depot, connected to the Alvarado Hotel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Three men stand near the stucco Mission style building. Shows three unhitched flat-bed wagons and trolley tracks in the street.
- Alvarado Hotel (Albuquerque, N.M.)--1900-1920.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1900-1920.; Albuquerque (N.M.)--1900-1920.; Railroad stations--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1911]
- Otovi- Puye 4 connecting rooms
- A man stands on a Native American (Anasazi) talus dwelling at Puye Cliff Dwellings, Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico. The talus dwelling has cave-like arched door openings with four connected rooms inside.
- Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Tewa Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Puye Cliff...
- [either 1909 or 1910]
- Office and carriage House, Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the carriage house and office on the grounds of the Hamill House, located at the corner of Argentine and Third (3rd) Streets in Georgetown, Colorado. The house was built by Joseph Watson, and was acquired by William A. Hamill in...
- Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Carriage houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- 1951