Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- (New) Cardinal - 1942
- View of (New) Cardinal, Boulder County, Colorado; features a rutted road winding by gable roof buildings, two of board-and-batten construction, and the third with a corrugated metal roof; 1940s automobile parked further down the road.
- (New) Cardinal (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1942
- (New) Cardinal - 1942
- View of (New) Cardinal, Boulder County, Colorado; shows a house with a porch at the top of a hill in the distance looking over a rushing stream below; mountain covered with pines and a road with low bushes passes in front of the house.
- (New) Cardinal (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1942
- (New) Cardinal - 1942
- View of (New) Cardinal, Boulder County, Colorado; includes a one- story gable-roofed wooden building with a hill behind it; stone fence and a log fence in front.
- (New) Cardinal (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--(New) Cardinal--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Christmas 1940
- A young woman smiles at two girls who hold toys in front of a Christmas tree at the 24th (Twenty-fourth) Street Nursery School at 2025 Lawrence Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. One girl holds a doll in a chair, another...
- 24th Street Nursery School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas trees--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- 1940
- A. B. Ingols manufacturers of Colorado Gold Jewelry, 263 and 265 Fifteenth Street, Denver, Col.
- View of A. B. Ingols jewelry store in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick building with storefronts, cast iron trim, a cornice, a hanging pocket watch, a streetlamp, and signs: "A. B. Ingols Jewelry Manufactory."
- A. B. Ingols Jewelry Manufactory--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Jewelry stores--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.; Street railroad tracks--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- A. B. Sopris, books and stationery, postoffice block, Denver, Colorado
- View of a Denver, Colorado storefront; shows men posing between display windows with lettering: "Allen B. Sopris, Bookseller and Stationer, All Paper News Rooms."
- A. B. Sopris, Books and Stationery--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Bookstores--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.; Stationary trade--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- 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?]
- Ouray
- Spectators stand in front of the Beaumont Hotel and sit in parked automobiles to watch several bands performing possibly for an July Fourth (4th) (Independence Day) celebration on Main Third (3rd) Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Business...
- A. Humphries Merc. Co. (Ouray, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Beaumont Drug Store (Ouray, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Beaumont Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1900-1920.; R. L. Lincoust & Co. (Ouray, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Ouray (Colo.)--1910-1930.;...
- [between 1915 and 1925]
- A. L. Ellis, groceries, fruit and ranch produce, Pearl Street, Boulder, Col.
- View of a brick storefront with stone trim in Boulder (Boulder County) Colorado; shows a man posing by merchandise, display windows, and signs: "A. L. Ellis, Groceries."
- A. L. Ellis--Buildings--1860-1880.; Boulder (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Boulder--1860-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Boulder--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- A. T. Lewis Store & shoppers
- View of people at the A. T. Lewis Store entrance, in Denver, Colorado; shows a car, snow, a wrought iron canopy, men, and women in fur coats.
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Consumers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Store
- View of the intersection of 16th (Sixteenth) and Stout Streets, in Denver, Colorado; shows pedestrian and automobile traffic, department stores, and an electric sign: "A. T. Lewis & Son."
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Store
- View of the intersection of 16th (Sixteenth) and Stout Streets, in Denver, Colorado; shows the A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Store, pedestrian and automobile traffic, a water tower, and a sign: "Askins."
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Ye old mill
- View of hydraulic mine processing facility ruins, in (probably) Colorado or Utah; shows a log-sided building with a frame water-wheel.
- Abandoned buildings--1890-1910.; Hydraulic mining--1890-1910.; Log buildings--1890-1910.; Mining--1890-1910.; Waterwheels--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Waterwheel
- View of mine processing facility ruins with a waterwheel and flume, in (probably) Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado.
- Abandoned buildings--Colorado--1880-1900.; Flumes--Colorado--1880-1900.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--1880-1900.; Waterwheels--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Miner's cabin
- View of abandoned miner's cabins in Colorado.
- Abandoned buildings--Colorado--1930-1940.; Cabins--Colorado--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Idaho waterwheel
- View of gold mine ore processing facility ruins in Idaho; men examine the collapsing frame structure and waterwheel.
- Abandoned buildings--Idaho--1940-1960.; Hydraulic mining--Idaho--1940-1960.; Mining--Idaho--1940-1960.; Waterwheels--Idaho--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Camp Bird
- View of buildings at the Camp Bird mine in Ouray County, Colorado. San Juan Mountains are in the background.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Camp Bird--1940-1970.; Camp Bird (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Camp Bird--1940-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Camp Bird--1940-1970.
- [between 1940 and 1970]
- Crown Point Mine Russell Gulch
- View of the abandoned shafthouse of the Crown Point Mine on Russell Gulch near Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Central City--1930-1950.; Russell Gulch (Gilpin County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Central City--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950]
- Clear Creek County, Griffith district, Terrible mine
- An excavation site, associated with the Terrible mine in Clear Creek County, Colorado, is partially filled with water.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1930-1970.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Terrible Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1930-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1967]
- Creede mining section
- A man stands near a wooden tower for a mine aerial tramway at the abandoned Commodore Mine near Creede (Mineral County), Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Creede--1940-1950.; Commodore Mine (Mineral County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Creede (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Aerial tramways--Colorado--Creede--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Creede--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Dyersville shafthouse on Warrior's Mark lode, the closest to town
- View of an abandoned shafthouse at the Warrior's Mark Mine near Dyersville (Summit County), Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Dyersville--1960-1970.; Dyersville (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Warriors Mark Mine (Summit County, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Dyersville--1960-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Dyersville--1960-1970.
- August, 1961
- Above Dyersville
- View of a tailings pile and the site of a mill at the abandoned Warrior's Mark Mine near Dyersville (Summit County), Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Dyersville--1960-1970.; Dyersville (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Warriors Mark Mine (Summit County, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Dyersville--1960-1970.; Ruins--Colorado--Dyersville--1960-1970.
- August, 1961
- Above Dyersville southwest of town
- View of mine tailings at the abandoned site of the Warrior's Mark Mine near Dyersville (Summit County), Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Dyersville--1960-1970.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Dyersville--1960-1970.; Dyersville (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Warriors Mark Mine (Summit County, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Dyersville--1960-1970.
- August, 1961
- Original tunnel of the Doric stored dynamite
- View of the entrance to the abandoned Doric Mine near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A pile of rocks and boulders is nearby.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.; Doric Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Hancock
- View of machine parts, abandoned mining buildings, and an ore chute in Hancock, Chaffee County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Hancock--1930-1970.; Hancock (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Hancock--1930-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Hancock--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1969]
- Henson Creek 1964
- View of a dilapidated mining building by Henson Creek near Henson, Hinsdale County, Colorado. San Juan mountains are in the background.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Henson--1960-1970.; Henson (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Henson Creek (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Henson--1960-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Henson--1960-1970.
- 1964
- Henson Creek 1964
- View of a dilapidated mining building by Henson Creek, near Henson, Hinsdale County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Henson--1960-1970.; Henson (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Henson Creek (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Henson--1960-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Henson--1960-1970.
- 1964
- Matchless Mine
- Men and women stand near Baby Doe Tabor's cabin and head frame of the abandoned Matchless Mine near Leadville, Lake County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1960.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- House and Matchless mine
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at the Matchless Mine in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado with headframe, mine building, snow covered tailings.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- [1950?]
- Ruins of the famous (Tabor) Matchless mine
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at the Matchless Mine in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado with mine buildings, headframe, and tailings.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- [1950?]
- Matchless mine
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at the Matchless Mine in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado with mine building, headframe, snow covered tailings.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- [1950?]
- Matchless mine restoration
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at the Matchless Mine in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado shows headframe, ore cart.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Baby Doe, d. 1935--Homes & haunts.
- 1953
- Matchless mine
- View of Baby Doe Tabor's cabin at the Matchless Mine In Leadville, Lake County, Colorado shows: mine building, headframe, hoist, tailings, and pond.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Matchless Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cabins--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.;...
- [1950?]
- San Bernardo or Matterhorn
- View of an abandoned mine building in the old mining camp of Matterhorn (San Miguel County), Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Matterhorn--1940-1950.; Matterhorn (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Matterhorn--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Matterhorn--1940-1950.
- September 11, 1947
- Ohio City (Gold Links)
- Machinery parts and mining equipment from the Gold Links Mine, are scattered in a field near Ohio City, Gunnison County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Ohio City--1930-1970.; Ohio City (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Mining equipment--Colorado--Ohio City--1930-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Ohio City--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Saratoga mine & mill in Ironton Park above Ouray, Colo.
- View of the Saratoga Mine and mill with smokestacks, Ouray County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1910.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Saratoga Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Abandoned mines--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Bachelor Mines
- Bachelor Mine ruins (Ouray County) Colorado, consist of cribbing, frame buildings, and tailing piles.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1920.; Bachelor Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Guston Mine area
- View of the abandoned shafthouse and tailings of the Guston Number Five and Robinson Mines in Ouray County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Ouray County--1970-1980.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Ouray County--1970-1980.; Guston Number Five Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Robinson Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1970-1980.;...
- August, 1979
- The Scotch Girl Mine is back of the Guston Mine - between Guston & Robinson
- Collapsing buildings of the Scotch Girl Mine (Ouray County) Colorado, top tailings piles, flanked by pine forest.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Ouray County--1970-1980.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Ouray County--1970-1980.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Scotch Girl Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1970-1980.
- September, 1979
- Old dredge near Fairplay, Colo.
- Abandoned hydraulic placer gold mining dredge on the frozen South Platte River near Fairplay, Park County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Park County--1920-1930.; Dredges--Colorado--Park County--1920-1930.; Gold dredging--Colorado--Park County--1920-1930.; Park County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1920-1930.; Hydraulic...
- January 1929
- Mansfield Silver Mine on Mosquito Creek Park County
- A man poses by the abandoned head frame and shafthouse of the Mansfield Silver Mine in Park County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Park County--1920-1930.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Park County--1920-1930.; Park County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Park County--1920-1930.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Boreas Pass
- View of dilapidated mining buildings on Boreas Pass, at the boundary of Park and Summit Counties, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Park County--1930-1970.; Abandoned mines--Colorado--Summit County--1930-1970.; Boreas Pass (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Park County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Summit County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Park...
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Montezuma Mine
- View of the dilapidated buildings of the Montezuma Mine, Summit or Pitkin County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Pitkin County--1930-1970.; Abandoned mines--Colorado--Summit County--1930-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Pitkin County--1930-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Summit County--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Montezuma Mine
- View of the abandoned Montezuma Mine, Summit or Pitkin County, Colorado, includes a rusted piece of mining machinery, tailings and a dilapidated mining building.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Pitkin County--1930-1970.; Abandoned mines--Colorado--Summit County--1930-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Summit County--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Montezuma Mine
- View of the dilapidated and collapsed buildings of the Montezuma Mine, Summit or Pitkin County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Pitkin County--1930-1970.; Abandoned mines--Colorado--Summit County--1930-1970.; Pitkin County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Pitkin County--1930-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Summit County--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Pryor Mine
- View of the abandoned buildings of the Pryor Mine near Pryor (Huerfano County), Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Pryor--1910-1920.; Pryor (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Pryor Mine (Huerfano County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Pryor--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Pryor--1910-1920.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- National Bell mine at Red Mountain town
- View of the abandoned National Belle Mine and mill buildings with tailings, Red Mountain (Ouray County), Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Red Mountain--1930-1950.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Red Mountain--1930-1950.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Red Mountain--1930-1950.; National Belle Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Red Mountain (Ouray County,...
- [between 1934 and 1941]
- National Belle at town of Red Mountain
- View of the abandoned National Belle Mine and mill buildings with tailings, Red Mountain (Ouray County), Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Red Mountain--1930-1950.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Red Mountain--1930-1950.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Red Mountain--1930-1950.; National Belle Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Red Mountain (Ouray County,...
- [between 1934 and 1941]
- Summit mine
- View of dilapidated buildings and tailings at the Summit Mine near Red Mountain Town, Ouray County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Red Mountain--1930-1970.; Red Mountain (Ouray County, Colo. : Town)--1930-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Red Mountain--1930-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Red Mountain--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Red Mountain (town)
- View of dilapidated residences and National Belle mine (?) buildings and tailings in Red Mountain Town, Ouray County, Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Red Mountain--1940-1970.; Red Mountain (Ouray County, Colo. : Town)--1940-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Red Mountain--1940-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Red Mountain--1940-1970.
- [between 1947 and 1970]