Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Rollinsville, Colorado
- A truck and car are parked on a dirt road in Rollinsville, Colorado. Two people, one behind the sign, stand on the porch of the Conoco Gasoline station. Next to the station is the Cash Grocer and Meat Market building, where a sign above the grocer...
- Rollinsville (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Automobile service stations--Colorado--Rollinsville--1910-1930.; Butcher shops--Colorado--Rollinsville--1910-1930.; General stores--Colorado--Rollinsville--1910-1930.; Grocery...
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Building of Victor Miners' Union, no. 32
- Exterior view of Miners' Union Hall, number 32, 118-122 North Fourth Street, Victor, Colorado; two-story commerical brick building, center double entryway with ornamental wrought iron over doorway stating Victor Miners Union No.32 W.F.M.A., second...
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' unions--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.
- [1902]
- S. C. Clinton, groceries, provisions, fruits, &c. cash trade solicited. Satisfaction guaranteed. 273 Fifteenth Street, opposite Post Office, Denver, Col.
- View of a brick storefront on Fifteenth Street in Denver, Colorado; shows men posing by brooms, a horse-drawn wagon, and signs: "S. C. Clinton, Grocer."
- S. C. Clinton, Grocer--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Western History Subject Index
- DENVER. BUSINESS. GROCERS
- 1924 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.1
- Mannat House
- View of the Mannat House (c. 1881) at 2905 Curtis Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This two-story Italianate residence is part of the Curtis Park-Champa Street Historic District. Built for Irving Mannat, a grocer, this...
- Mannat, Irving--Homes & haunts.; Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses.; Mannat, Irving--Homes and haunts.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Curtis Park...
- 1980
- Decoration Day, Montrose, Colo.
- The Decoration Day (Memorial Day) parade in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado, includes a drum corps in cavalry uniforms, they carry snare or bass drums. Men in uniform carry an American flag and rifles or swords. An officer is on horseback....
- Memorial Day--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Soldiers--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Spectators--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Altman, Colo.
- Panoramic view of frame houses and commercial buildings in Altman (Teller County), Colorado. Shows residences, mine buildings with smokestacks, false front businesses, and tailings piles. Business signs include: "Geo McMillan, Grocer" and "Johnson...
- Altman (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.
- [between 1896 and 1898?]
- Altman, highest incorporated town in world, Pikes Peak in distance
- Panoramic view of frame houses and commercial buildings in Altman (Teller County), Colorado. Shows residences, mine buildings with smokestacks, false front businesses, and tailings piles. A business sign reads: "Geo McMillan, Grocer." Laundry is on...
- Altman (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.
- [between 1896 and 1898?]
- Trinidad Sherman Building Commercial Street
- View of the Sherman Building on Commercial Street in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. A stone building is nearby. Signs read: "The Sherman Grocer Co.," "The Star Saloon," and "Breakfast Cafe."
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bars--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1910.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1910.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Trinidad Commercial Street
- View of Commercial Street in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. Women and a boy stand by the entrance to a store. Signs read: "Hand Shoes Bought Sold," "Groceries Confections Nuts Tobacco & Cigars," "The Sherman Grocer Co.," "Office the Baldy...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1900.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1900?]
- Industries funeral horsedrawn hearse & two carriages in procession on residential street billboard in background
- View of a funeral procession on South Kalamath Street in Denver, Colorado. Horse drawn carriages and a hearse make their way down the street. A nearby sign reads: "W. B. Stagg More [?]".
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Hearses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910?]
- Colorado Springs and Pike's Peak
- View of Pikes Peak from Pikes Peak Avenue in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows houses, churches, and a railroad bridge over the road. Signs read "Pike's Peak Lunch House Meals", Take Hood", "C. Fletcher, Grocer". A carriage, horse...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1870-1890.; Roads--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1870-1890.
- [between 1871 and 1882?]
- Early day grocery store at Lyons, Colo
- Interior view of a grocery store, Lyons, Colorado, operated by Major Small, far left, next to him is a small boy, Harry St. Clair, and other men unidentified. They pose a dog on a chair with a hat on its head and a pipe in its mouth. Merchandise...
- Lyons (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Dogs--Colorado--Lyons--1870-1880.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Lyons--1870-1880.; Interiors.; Small, Major.; St. Clair, Harry.
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- North from Third Street on Harrison Avenue
- View of Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado; shows businesses and signs including: "Mountain Claims Office," "Claredon Hotel," "Thos. Ro[?], Wholesale and Retail Grocer, Hay and Grain," the Tabor Opera House, "Riley & Flood," "Club...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [between 1885 and 1889]
- Lauman and Bonewell store, Cripple Creek
- Exterior view of Lauman and Bonewell Grocers, hardware and miner's supplies store, Cripple Creek, Colorado; prior to incorporation in 1892, Cripple Creek was called Fremont; the grocer is housed in a two- story flat-roof wood frame rectangular...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [1892 or 1893?]
- Decoration Day Montrose, Colo
- The Decoration Day parade in Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, includes a marching band in cavalry uniforms. Men carry drums, rifles, swords, and a United States flag. Brick and frame businesses with cornices flank the street; spectators crowd...
- Memorial Day--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Flags--American--1880-1890.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Montrose--1880- 1890.; Military uniforms--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
- 1888
- West Creek
- View in West Creek, Douglas County, Colorado, shows stagecoaches, men working on a project in front of a wood-frame, commercial building, pitched tents and debris on the ground. Signs: "Lodgings," "Wm Griffin Cash Grocer," "Lots in Tyler Heights...
- West Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--West Creek--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--West Creek--1890-1900.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--West Creek--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- West Creek, Colorado
- View in West Creek, Douglas County, Colorado, shows a man driving a horse-drawn wagon down an unpaved street, men working on a project in front of a wood-frame, commercial building, a woman riding a horse, pitched tents among frame commercial...
- West Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--West Creek--1900-1910.; Commercial districts--Colorado--West Creek--1900-1910.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--West Creek--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--West Creek--1900-1910.
- [between 1906 and 1910?]
- West Creek
- View of a snowy street in West Creek, Douglas County, Colorado. Smoke coming out of stovepipe at the "Hotel West Creek." Tent attached to the "Grocer's Hardware," store.
- West Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--West Creek--1900-1910.; Tents--Colorado--West Creek--1900-1910.
- [between 1906 and 1910?]
- Joe Kenyon's Riding Stable exhibit for a Flower Carnival the cart was used for carrying the hounds to catch coyotes, on the hunts.
- Men on horseback pose in a line in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. They are in English livery, with high boots, jodhpurs, and duster hats. A cart is decorated for the Flower Carnival, with flowers, branches, and a canopy. One and...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1898 and 1906?]
- View of St. Joseph, Mo. from Prospect Hill
- Left side of panorama view of Saint Joseph, Missouri from Prospect Hill, includes: a large two-story clapboard residence with decorative gable apex and roof cresting, freight and box railroad cars on tracks, downtown multi-story commercial...
- Saint Joseph (Mo.)--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- A Murdered Joseph "Little Joe" Roma
- Joseph Roma's body lies on the floor beside a chair, a mandolin, and music stand, Denver, Colorado. Joseph "Little Joe" Roma, was a north Denver grocer, killed by gangsters.
- Grocers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Dead persons--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Homicides--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Parlors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Roma, Joseph.
- February 19, 1933
- United Spanish War Veterans 1909
- A parade on Commercial Street in Trinidad, Colorado. One and two- story buildings include elaborate tin cornice with end corbels and pedimented window heads. The First Presbyterian Church (1902) has crenelated towers and gothic arched windows. ...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Marching bands--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.
- 1909
- 1400 block on 15th Street
- Workmen transport steel beams with horses and wagon wheels on Market Street near 15th (Fifteenth) Street as part of the 14th (Fourteenth) Street Viaduct construction in Denver, Colorado. Spectators are nearby on horseback and in carriages....
- Horse-drawn vehicles--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Girders--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Horse teams--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Mercantile...
- [1898]
- Idaho
- View of Idaho (Idaho Springs) (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Prominent signs read: "D. Faiyre Wholesale And Retail Grocer", "Drugs", and "Billiard Room".
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1860-1880.
- [between 1862 and 1876]
- C. P. Stone's cash grocery, Fifteenth Street, corner Arapahoe, Denver, Col.
- View of C. P. Stone's grocery, a brick and stone storefront in Denver, Colorado; people pose on the sidewalk.
- C. P. Stone's Cash Grocery--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Emmerson & Case 284 Fifteenth St. Evans' Block, Denver, Col.
- View of a storefront in Denver, Colorado, on Larimer Street; shows men posing by display windows, merchandise, and lettering: "J. H. Ham Cash Grocer."
- Emmerson & Case--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Rhoads celebrated crackers - A. G. Rhoads, proprietor
- View of a frame storefront in Black Hawk (Gilpin County) Colorado; shows a woman on the balcony and men with a delivery wagon. Signs read: "A. G. Rhoads. Black Hawk Cracker Bakery. Bread."
- Black Hawk Cracker Bakery--Buildings--1860-1880.; Blackhawk (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Bakeries--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1880.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Idaho Springs, Colorado
- The view looking north, of Idaho Springs, Colorado, shows residences, and a grocery store with a false front along Miner Street. Sign painted on false front reads: "D. Favire, Wholesale and Retail Grocer." Also visible are signs advertising a...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1879]
- Altman, 10,650 ft. alt. highest inc. city in the world Pike's Peak
- View of the northwest side of Altman, Colorado, located three miles north of Victor in Teller County, includes small wood frame residences, sheds, outhouses, false front businesses, smelters, mines, and tailing dumps. Business signs include: "Geo...
- Murphy, James G.--Homes & haunts.; Taylor, Nellie--Homes & haunts.; Altman (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.
- [between 1894 and 1898]
- Altman, Colo., highest incorporated town in the world, elevation 11,200 ft., Pikes Peak in distance, 14,147 ft.
- View of Altman, Colorado, located three miles north of Victor, on a saddle between Bull Hill and Bull Cliff, Teller County, includes wood frame residences, sheds, false front businesses, smelters, and mines, and tailing dumps. Business signs...
- Altman (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--1890-1900.
- [between 1896 and 1898]
- Arcade Grocery & Market
- Interior view of a grocer's at Home Public Market, in Denver, Colorado; shows glass display cases, ceiling lamps, and signs: "NRA - We Do Our Part," and "Arcade Grocery & Mar[ket] The Store Distinctively Different."
- Home Public Market (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Markets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1939]
- Pike's Peak from Altman, Colo.
- View of the northwest side of Altman, Colorado, located three miles north of Victor in Teller County, includes small wood frame residences, sheds, outhouses, false front businesses, smelters, mines, and tailing dumps. Business signs include "Geo...
- Altman (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [1896 and 1898]
- Backdrop from theatre at Apex, Colo.
- Interior of the Apex Miners' Hall, seven miles northwest of Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado; includes theater stage with painted backdrop of a idealized 1900s Apex main street and a stool on wheels; businesses transformed from low wood and...
- Apex (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Apex--1900-1910.; Theaters--Colorado--Apex--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- McGee Building, Fremont Co. Bank
- The McGee building in Canon City, Colorado, is of rusticated and finished stone with a bracketed, pedimented cornice. The mitred corner entry has a columned portico topped by a round tower with fish-scale imbrication, a conical roof, and a finial....
- Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Buildings--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Decoration Day, Montrose, Colo.
- View of a Decoration Day parade with a marching band and men in cavalry uniforms in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. Men carry drums, rifles, swords, and a United States flag. The Mears Hotel with chimneys is at Cascade Avenue and Main Street....
- Memorial Day--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Marching bands--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Military...
- 1888
- Hotel - H. H. & M. J. Post 13th & Broadway (razed)
- View of a hotel and storefronts at 13th (Thirteenth) and Broadway Streets in Denver, Colorado; features an arched entry, dentils, an awning, and a sign: "J. G. Armstrong Grocer." the dome of the Arapahoe County Courthouse is in the background.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- D. Hurd
- Studio portrait of Daniel Hurd, a member of the Arapahoe County Board of Education (School Board District Number 1) from 1874 to 1876 and a wholesale grocer in Denver, Colorado. He wears a dark suit, vest, tie, and stick pin.
- Arapahoe County (Colo.). School District, No. 1. Board of Education--People.; Grocers--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; School board members--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Business people--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; School...
- [between 1874 and 1876]
- Colorado Pioneers' Societies' picnic, Turners Tiney [sic.] Village
- Panoramic view of members of the Colorado Pioneers Society who pose near Tiny Town (Jefferson County), Colorado. Police men stand on either side of the group that consists of men, women, and children. An old man with a long beard wears a Georgetown...
- Colorado Pioneers Society--1920-1930.; Tiny Town (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Miniature cities & towns--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.; Organizations--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.; Police--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.
- 1924 August 30
- H. P. Steele
- Studio portrait, head and shoulders, of Henry Pemberton Steele, grocer and Denver health inspector; son of Henry Danforth Steele.
- Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Steele, Henry Pemberton, d. 1934.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Henry D. Steele
- Studio portrait, head and shoulders, of Henry Danforth Steele, Denver grocer; arrived in Denver 1866.
- Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Steele, Henry Danforth, b 1822.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- I. Berlin (started John Thompson Grocery)
- Studio portrait, head and shoulders, of Isaac Berlin, retail grocer of Boulder and Denver; owner of John Thompson grocery.
- Grocers--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Berlin, Isaac, 1847-1918.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Junius Flagg Brown
- Studio portrait, head and shoulders, of Junius Flagg Brown, Denver wholesale grocer, businessman, and art collector.
- Grocers--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Brown, Junius Flagg, 1827-1908.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Kemp Cabin - Happy Valley 1894
- A group of men, women and children poses in front of the Kemp family log cabin near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Photographer Donald C. Kemp's father John H. Kemp sits with young Don and his brother Robert on the steps to the cabin. Kemp was...
- Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Family.; Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Collins, Edgar.; Collins, Margie Becker.; Kemp,...
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Las Vegas, New Mexico
- Two men lead two wagons pulled by burros along a dirt road in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Two women sit in the front wagon. The Las Vegas Bakery, owned by William Baasch, stands in the background next to another large building with an advertisement...
- Las Vegas (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Advertisements--New Mexico--Las Vegas--1900-1910.; Bakeries--New Mexico--Las Vegas--1900-1910.; Buildings--New Mexico--Las Vegas--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--New Mexico--Las Vegas--1900-1910.; Donkeys--New Mexico--Las...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- 15th St., Denver
- View of 15th (Fifteenth) Street, Denver, Colorado on a busy day; shows electric street railway cars (or trolleys including car number 358), horse-drawn wagons and carriages, bicycles, men and women on sidewalk and the Mining Exchange Building....
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1908 or 1909]
- The "committee" planning the day activities
- Wayne Van Vleet, Neil Johanson, "Doc" John Bumpus, "Doc" Stauffer, Sage Kester, "Con" Conrad Becker, John Justin Jr., Captain Don Kemp, Jim Russell, Harry Short, Ed Honnen, and Hank Hankins, members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, meet in a...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Meetings--Colorado--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.
- 1955 July
- Western History Subject Index
- Hill, I W
- Western History Subject Index
- Aggers. George L