Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- E. H. Tobey & Co., commission merchants and warehousing, grain, produce and provisions, storage for household goods, baggage and merchandise. No. 378 Holladay Street, Denver, Col.
- View of E. H. Tobey and Company in Denver, Colorado; shows a storefront with lettering: "Atlantic & Pacific Telegraph Company. Men pose in stovepipe hats.
- E. H. Tobey & Co.--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Galatin [sic] & Butte line of Northern Pacific Railroad near "Homestake Pass"
- View of tents at a work camp during construction of the Gallatin and Butte line of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company near Homestake Pass in Jefferson County or Silver Bow County, Montana. The headquarters camp houses engineers identified as...
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Construction camps--Montana--1880-1890.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Montana--1880-1890.; Tents--Montana--1880-1890.
- 1889
- Camp site of engineering party, time of construction, Helena and Northern R.R. Montana
- View of the summer camp for engineers, E.H. McHenry, Research Engineer, on the Marysville Branch of the Northern Pacific Railroad (Helena and Northern Railroad Company) probably near Homestake Pass in Jefferson County or Silver Bow County, Montana....
- Helena and Northern Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Northern Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Construction camps--Montana--1880-1890.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Montana--1880-1890.; Tents--Montana--1880-1890.
- 1888
- E. H. Purdy foreman Am M'g Co
- E. H. Purdy, a miner and foreman for the American Mining Company, poses on horseback near American City (Gilpin County), Colorado.
- American Mining Company (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Purdy, E. H.
- [between 1895 and 1905]
- E. H. Purdy cutting firewood for Mascot boiler
- E. H. Purdy, a miner, cuts wood for the Mascot Mine's boiler near American City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Snow covers the ground.
- Mascot Mine (Gilpin County, Colo.)--People--1890-1910.; American City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Purdy, E. H.
- [between 1895 and 1905]
- Residence of Mr. E. H. Guldman, Washington Ave. Denver, Colo.
- Floor plan from Lang and Pugh presentation album for the E. H. Guldman residence on Washington Street, in Denver, Colorado; also shows interior detail of stairs.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Guldman, L. H.--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1885 and 1893]
- Ouray street scene
- A man leans on an automobile parked in front of E. H. Powell Groceries and Miners Supplies store in the commercial district, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Tall snow banks are piled in front of the Main Street businesses including: Croft Bro's...
- E. H. Powell Groceries and Miners supplies (Ouray, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Ouray (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Ouray--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Ouray--1920-1930.; Snow--Colorado--Ouray--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Col. Van Vliet and officers of his Battallion, 3rd Cavalry
- Colonel Frederick Van Vliet poses on a rock outcropping near Custer City, Black Hills, Dakota Territory, during the Native American Sioux campaigns with fellow Third Cavalry men: Second Lieutenant James F. Simpson, Second Lieutenant George F....
- Crook, George, 1829-1890--Journeys--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.; United States. Army. Cavalry, 3rd--1870-1880.; Dakota Indians--War--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--War--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.; Dakota...
- 1876
- E. H. Coykendall 1898 Gaylord
- View of the garden and yard at the E. H. Coykendall house at 1898 Gaylord Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Roses and daisies are in the flowerbeds.
- Coykendall, Edgar H.--Homes & haunts.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Yards--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- E. H. Coykendall 1898 Gaylord
- View of a lily pond and garden at the E. H. Coykendall house at 1898 Gaylord Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A brick garage is in the distance.
- Coykendall, Edgar H.--Homes & haunts.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- E. H. Coykendall 1898 Gaylord
- View of flowerbeds at the E. H. Coykendall house at 1898 Gaylord Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Plants in the garden include Dusty Miller and tamarack. A stucco house and a brick house are in the distance.
- Coykendall, Edgar H.--Homes & haunts.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- E. H. Coykendall residence
- View of the garden and garage at the E. H. Coykendall house at 1898 Gaylord Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A stone footpath is in the garden.
- Coykendall, Edgar H.--Homes & haunts.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Ferndale, Colo. Mrs. E. H. Woodward and Karl Woodward on bridge
- A man and a woman, identified as Mrs. E. H. and Karl Woodward, stand on a wooden bridge in Ferndale (Douglas County), Colorado.
- Ferndale (Colo.)--1900-1940.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Ferndale--1900-1940.; Woodward, Ella H.; Woodward, Karl.
- [between 1900 and 1940]
- Cripple Creek
- View, facing northeast from the corner of Bennett and First streets, of a stagecoach parked in front of the Palace Hotel, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado. Men sit on and stand near the hitched stagecoach with a five horse team. A smaller...
- Palace Hotel (Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [1894 or 1895]
- Peere [i.e. Pere] Marquette R.R.
- View of a Pere Marquette Railroad passenger train near Flint (Genessee County), Michigan. The train is near a trestle with cement embankments. The locomotive has a cowcatcher. A man with a hat stands near the tracks.
- Flint (Mich.)--1900-1910.; Railroads--Michigan--Flint--1900-1910.; Trestles--Michigan--Flint--1900-1910.; Pere Marquette Railroad.
- 1901
- Hanmer's Addition thru The Hunter Addition. Also Hill Top Subdivision: Highland Park block 5
- 17th & Champa
- View of horse-drawn wagons, pedestrians, and bicyclists on 17th (Seventeenth) and Champa Streets in Denver, Colorado. Signs on buildings read: "E. H Rollins," "The Standard Fire Brick Co.," "Wall Paper," "Ornamental Iron Work," "Walter W. White &...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Earnest [sic] Cranmer Building
- View of the Ernest & Cranmer building at 17th & Curtis Streets in Denver, Denver County, Colorado (built in 1891). Signs read: "The Land and Mines Company of Colorado," "Home Life Insurance Company," "E. H. Rollins & Sons,"" Riverside Cemetery...
- Home Life Insurance Company (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1890-1900.; Land and Mines Company of Colorado--Buildings--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Insurance...
- [between 1891 and 1901]
- Elks Club
- A workman finishes some work on the side of the Elks Club, Ouray Lodge No. 492, BPOE (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks), between Fifth (5th) and Foruth (4th) Avenues, on the east side of Main Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, designed...
- Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 492 (Ouray, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.
- [1904]
- Elks Club
- Exterior view of the Elks Club, Ouray Lodge No. 492, BPOE, designed by E. H. Powell, between Fifth (5th) and Fourth (4th) Avenues, on the east side of Main Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado.
- Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 492 (Ouray, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1920]
- Elks Club
- A large group of Elk members pose in front of their Club, decorated with American flag bunting and a white elks head inside a clock above the arched entry, between Fifth (5th) and Fourth (4th) Avenues, on the east side of Main Third, 3rd) Street,...
- Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 492 (Ouray, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Ouray (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Ouray--1910-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1925]
- Elks home, Ouray
- Exterior of the Elks Club, Ouray Lodge No. 492, BPOE, (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks), designed by E. H. Powell, and built in 1904, between Fifth (5th) and Fourth (4th) Avenues, on the east side of Main (3rd, Third) Street, Ouray, Ouray...
- Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 492 (Ouray, Colo.)--1950-1980.; Ouray (Colo.)--1950-1980.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Ouray--1950-1980.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1950-1980.
- [between 1950 and 1974?]
- Elks home
- Two men pose under the projecting arched entry of the newly completed Elks Club, Ouray Lodge No. 492, BPOE, (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks) between Fifth (5th) and Fourth (4th) Avenues, on the east side of Main Street, Ouray, Ouray...
- Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 492 (Ouray, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.
- [1904 or 1905]
- Ouray, Elks Club
- Two men and two small boys pose under the projecting arched entry of the newly completed Elks Club (Ouray Lodge No. 492, BPOE (Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks), designed by E. H. Powell and built in 1904, between Fifth (5th) and Fourth...
- Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 492 (Ouray, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.
- [1904]
- Church at Pitkin, Colo.
- Image of a printed article with a view of the church in Pitkin, Gunnison County, Colorado, with arched windows and a side square belltower.
- Pitkin (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Churches--Colorado--Pitkin--1910-1920.
- 1916
- Parade in Salida, Colorado
- People approach during a Fourth of July Parade in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. Women wear puff shouldered blouses, ribbons, and carry umbrellas. A boy in kneepants wears a Slavic sailor's hat; horse-drawn wagons bring up the rear. Signs read:...
- Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.;...
- 1903?
- Miners
- Miners, who include Carter, Cheesewright, Newton, Bellows, and E. H. Purdy, pose outdoors probably at the Mascot Mine near American City (Gilpin County), Colorado.
- American City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mascot Mine (Gilpin County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1905]
- Miners employed in Mascot Mine
- Miners who include E. H. Purdy, Newton, Bellows, Cheesewright, and Carter pose with picks, shovels, oil cans, and miner's candles by a mine ore car at the Mascot Mine near American City (Gilpin County), Colorado.
- Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; American City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mascot Mine (Gilpin County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Mining equipment--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1895 and 1905]
- A. H. Jones & Co importers and jobbers of wines, brandies and cigars Dealers in Kentucky, rye and white wheat whiskeys, California Wines and brandies, Crow & Clark's Block, Holladay Street, near G, Denver, Col.
- View of A. H. Jones & Co, in Denver, Colorado; shows men posing by brick buildings with storefronts. Sign reads: "E. H. Tobey & Co."
- A. H. Jones & Co.--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Liquor stores--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1860 and 1880?]
- Col. Royal and officers of the Third Cavalry
- U. S. Army Cavalry officers pose on a rock outcropping during the Native American Sioux campaigns, along French Creek in the Black Hills, Dakota Territory. Included are: First Lieutenant Joseph Lawson, Second Lieutenant James F. Simpson, Second...
- United States. Army. Cavalry, 3rd--1870-1880.; Dakota Indians--War--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--War--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.; Dakota Territory--1870-1880.; Cavalry--Dakota Territory--1870-1880.; Military...
- 1876
- Foxes
- View of a pile of fox pelts to be used probably for shawls at a building owned by E. H. Stephens.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Foxes--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Hides & skins--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Denver Royal Arch Chapter No. 2 glee club
- Group portrait of members of the Denver Royal Arch masonic order, Chapter number 2, glee club. Men in tuxedoes and ties sit on a stage. Identification: "Left to right. Frank R. Burnett, Frank Daniels, Albert Smock, Francis J. Knauss, E.H.P.,...
- Royal Arch Masons--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1931
- Colorado Medical Corps - Spanish American War
- Group portrait of the First Colorado Regiment medical corps; men pose in uniforms with gloves, gauntlets, and red cross arm bands. A United States flag is by a tent. Officers include E. H. Luce, D. Taylor Thompson, Macaulay, Shatter, Fannon, G. H....
- Spanish American War, 1898--Military personnel.; Infantry--American--1890-1900.; Medical personnel--1890-1900.; Military medicine--1890-1900.; Military officers--1890-1900.; United States. Army. Colorado Infantry Regiment, 1st.
- [1898]
- Soldiers from the Uncompahgre fort in the streets on Montrose - 1905
- Soldiers and civilians march on Main(?) Street in Montrose, Colorado. A marching band leads the group, followed by soldiers and then civilians. Signs include: "The Boston, Clothes, Hats, Shoes," "Coors Golden Beer," "Mrs. Hales Home Restaurant,...
- Montrose (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Marching bands--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Soldiers in the streets of Montrose
- A group of soldiers and civilians march down Main(?) Street in Montrose, Colorado. A marching band leads the group, which is still a block away. Signs include: "The Boston, Clothes, Hats, Shoes," "Coors Golden Beer," "Mrs. Hales Home Restaurant,...
- Montrose (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Marching bands--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Woman at the fairgrounds, Montrose
- A woman poses outside of the, "Montrose Fair and Driving Park Association," in Montrose, Colorado. The entrance to the park is marked by a gabled sign with the park's name painted on it, and American flags projecting up from both sides. Advertising...
- Montrose (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Montrose, Colo.
- Many horse-drawn carriages pull up to the outer fence of the race track in Montrose, Colorado, to see an event not evident in the image. The sky is overcast, and the muddy conditions suggest a rainy day. E. H. Garrett has set up a display in the...
- Montrose (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Montrose--1890-1910.; Racetracks--Colorado--Montrose--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1905]
- Golden Burro Cafe, Leadville
- This view is of the exterior of the Golden Burro Cafe and the Blosfeld building on Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado. The Golden Burro Cafe is in a one-story brick structure with a bracketed cornice, built in 1898 by E.H. Dimick. It has a...
- Golden Burro Cafe (Leadville, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Leadville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.
- 1981
- Golden Burro Cafe, Leadville
- Exterior view of the Golden Burro Cafe and the Blosfeld building on Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado. The Golden Burro Cafe is in a one-story brick structure with a bracketed cornice, built in 1898 by E.H. Dimick. It has a remodeled facade...
- Golden Burro Cafe (Leadville, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Leadville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.
- [1981]
- Ernest & Cranmer Bldg.
- View of the Ernest & Cranmer building at 17th & Curtis Streets in Denver, Colorado (built in 1891); signage indicates businesses located in the building: E. H. Rollins & Sons, Riverside Cemetery Association, Royal Traders, Home Life Insurance,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1901]
- The "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" expedition to Alaska fearful experiences of the explorers in the snow-buried interior
- Men in snowshoes carry climbing ropes and backpacks, and walk on a narrow, snowy ridge on a mountain in Alaska. One man leans against the weight of a sleigh laden with supplies, near the edge of a cliff. Another man on his stomach reaches for a...
- Danger--Alaska--1890-1900.; Sleds & sleighs--Alaska--1890-1900.; Snow--Alaska--1890-1900.; Snowshoes & snowshoeing--Alaska--1890-1900.
- 1891, May 16
- Temple Emanuel, Denver
- The Temple Emanuel was built in 1898 on the corner of 16th Avenue and Pearl Street in Denver, Colorado, and dedicated in 1899. Rabbi Friedman and Rabbi Charles E.H. Kauvar were among its leaders.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Synagogues--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1899 and 1910?]
- Gathering for the twilight race
- A group of unidentified Native Americans on horseback is gathered on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana, possibly preparing for a twilight race. Many of the men wear wide-brimmed hats. Several men standing on the ground hold...
- Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Montana--1900-1910.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- Man and child on horseback
- An unidentified man and child sit on a horse in a field in front of the St. Ignatius Mission on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana. The man wears a wide-brimmed hat and has a patterned blanket wrapped around his legs. He also wears...
- Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Children--Montana--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900- 1910.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- Illustrated Supplement Pueblo Chieftain
- Composite view of buildings, residences & industrial sites, Pueblo, Colorado; illustrations include: Farris Hotel (J. R. Farris), Pueblo County Court House, Fifth Avenue Hotel (G. M. Chilcott, owner), E. H. Martin & Co.'s real estate office,...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Unidentified Native American woman on horseback
- An unidentified Native American woman, possibly Kutenai, poses on a horse on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana. She wears a scarf tied around her head and large earrings in her ears. Her dress has a floral pattern. She has a...
- Kootenai Indians--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900- 1910.; Indians of North America--Women--Montana--1900-1910.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- A-gath
- A Native American couple, possibly including Agate Ogden Finley, poses on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana. The woman holds a blanket wrapped over one shoulder and around her waist. Her hair is in braids. The man holds a folded,...
- Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900- 1910.; Finley, Agate Ogden.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- Seventeenth Street elevation the Bosworth Chanute Blg. 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 street elevation at the Bosworth Chanute Building Company building at 650 17th Street in the...
- Office buildings.; Bosworth Chanute Building Co. (Denver, Colo.); Central business districts--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1926 January 1
- Golden Burro Cafe in Leadville
- Detail of the Golden Burro Cafe on Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado shows the one story brick structure built in 1898 by E.H. Dimick and featuring a bracketed cornice, canvas awning, and a two-sided neon sign with burro on top.
- Golden Burro Cafe (Leadville, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Leadville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Restaurants--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.
- [1981]
- Golden Burro Cafe in Leadville
- This view of the Golden Burro Cafe on Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado shows the one story brick structure built in 1898 by E.H. Dimick. The building features a bracketed cornice and the facade has been modernized with block glass windows, a...
- Golden Burro Cafe (Leadville, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Leadville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Restaurants--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.
- [1981]