Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Snake River Bridge
- A view of the Snake River near Taylors Bridge in Idaho. Shows a man on a rock at the edge of the river.
- Snake River (Wyo.-Wash.)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Idaho--1870-1880.; Rivers--Idaho--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
- [1871?]
- Hidden Cascades on Rock Creek, Elk Mountain
- A view of a waterfall on a stream identified as Rock Creek, on Elk Mountain in Wyoming. The cascade is surrounded by a forest and boulders.
- Expeditions & surveys--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Streams--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Waterfalls--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
- 1871?
- Herbert Thacker Herr
- Studio bust portrait of Herbert Thacker Herr, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Portrait in profile shows Herr's short hair brushed back. He wears a coat with a boutonniere on the lapel, a vest, a shirt with an upright collar, a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Herr, Herbert Thacker.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1895
- The Colorado and Swimming Pool, Glenwood Springs
- View of the Hotel Colorado and the stone Bath House at the Glenwood Hot Springs pool in Glenwood Springs (Garfield County), Colorado. The four-story Italianate-style, stone and brick Hotel Colorado has square towers and a first floor arcade near...
- Hotel Colorado (Glenwood Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1890-1900.; Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1891 and 1897?]
- Occasions of note from the first and second decades of Greeley history, the 1880's and 1890's
- Photoprint of five photos depicts the early history of the town of Greeley, Colorado in Weld County.
- Greeley (Colo.)--1950-1980.
- [between 1950 and 1980]
- The Antlers and Pikes Peak
- View of the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado from Pike's Peak Avenue. The hotel is of rusticated stone and wood construction with a turret and finial, half-timbered dormers, corbiestep parapet, and wrap around porch....
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1883 and 1898]
- Main St. looking East
- Boys wear knickers, jackets, ties and caps, and stand near a dog on Main Street in Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado. A boy holds a hoop and a stick. Brick and stone commercial buildings have flat roofs or decorative pediments with overhanging...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.
- 1896 April 3
- Man in striped suit
- Studio portrait of a man with a silk tie and moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Naome Alley
- Studio portrait of Naome Alley. She wears a dress and blouse.
- Teenagers--1910-1920.; Women--1910-1920.; Alley, Naome.
- [1919]
- Baby boy
- Studio portrait of a baby boy. He sits on a chair covered with a fur blanket and wears a baptismal gown.
- Boys--1890-1910.; Infants--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Boy
- Portrait of a boy. He wears large pants and a shirt.
- Boys--1890-1910.; Portrait paintings--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Girl
- Portrait of a girl. She sits on a chair and wears a dress.
- Girls--1890-1910.; Portrait paintings--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Hot Springs Hotel, Wagon Wheel Gap
- The Hot Springs Hotel and baths sit on a slight hill in Mineral County, Colorado. Shows cottages, a bathhouse, building with porches or verandas, and Blue Creek. People mounted on horses are on a dirt road leading to the hotel.
- Blue Creek (Mineral County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Wagon Wheel Gap (Colo. : Town)--1890-1910.; Wagon Wheel Gap (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Wagon Wheel Gap--1890-1910.; Resorts--Colorado--Wagon Wheel Gap--1890-1910.; Springs--Colorado--Wagon...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Artists. SCHLADERMUNT, H .T . (Artist)
- Western History Subject Index
- Artists, Schladermunt H.T
- Fountain, Colo., 1895
- A man, a woman, and three children pose on the board sidewalk in front of a business in Fountain, Colorado. A boy in a white collar rides a tricycle with a tall front wheel, and a small wheelbarrow is by the man. The clapboard building has a false...
- Fountain (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Fountain--1890-1900.
- 1895
- No. 10 - 1898 - Fountain, Colo. - public school
- Schoolchildren and adults pose in front of the L-shaped clapboard schoolhouse in Fountain, Colorado. Girls wear plaid and solid-color smock dresses with white collars; boys wear short pants, white collars, and floppy bow ties; young women wear...
- Fountain (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Fountain--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Fountain--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Baptist Church, Fountain, Colo. after explosion.
- The ruins of the Baptist Church in Fountain, Colorado, lie in an open field; three carriages and horses are nearby. Other buildings are along the road behind.
- Fountain (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Baptist churches--Colorado--Fountain--1890-1900.
- May 14, 1888
- Western History Subject Index
- Chinn, H.T
- Camp at the three Tetons
- A view of a camp at in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. Men stand near tents and a campfire, the Teton Range is in the distance.
- Grand Teton National Park (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Teton Range (Wyo. and Idaho)--1870-1880.; Camping--Wyoming--Grand Teton National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Wyoming--Grand Teton National Park--1870-1880.; National Parks &...
- [1871?]
- Phipps Sanatorium
- View of the main building at Agnes Memorial Sanatorium for tuberculosis patients (named for Agnes McCall Phipps), at East 6th (Sixth) Avenue and Quebec Street in Denver, Colorado. The Spanish Colonial structure features stucco walls, arched...
- Agnes Memorial Sanatorium (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1911?]
- Denver Public Library librarians office
- Interior view of a librarian's office in the Denver Public Library at Colfax Avenue and Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A desk, chair, file cabinets, telephone, and bookcase are in the room.
- Denver Public Library--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Residence on Bates Triangle now Civic Center
- View of houses at Bates Triangle in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. One of the two-story brick houses has a tower and bay windows.
- Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Neighborhoods--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1909 and 1912]
- Capitol Heights Presbyterian Church Fillmore & 11th Ave
- View of Capitol Heights Presbyterian Church at 11th (Eleventh) Avenue at Fillmore Street in the Congress Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The brick church has an arched entryway and windows and decorative trim.
- Capitol Heights Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Congress Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Bannock Indians
- A Native American (Bannock) man, women and a baby in a cradle board pose in front of a tepee, probably Wyoming..
- Bannock Indians--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Cradleboards--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Indian encampments--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Mothers & children--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Tipis--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Geological and...
- [between 1871 and 1878]
- View of the Mount of the Holy Cross, from the North, Glacier Cańon
- View of the Mount of the Holy Cross from a canyon identified as Glacier Canyon with dead fallen trees, Eagle County, Colorado.
- Eagle County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Holy Cross, Mount of the (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Mountains--Colorado--Eagle County--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
- [between 1872 and 1878]
- Mammoth Hot Springs of Gardiner's River, Upper Basins
- View of Mammoth Hot Springs upper basins, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
- Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Upper Geyser Basin (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; National parks & reserves--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Springs--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Geological and...
- [between 1871 and 1878]
- Bannock Indians
- View of Native American (Bannock) women and children with wickiup and tepees, probably Wyoming.
- Bannock Indians--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Indian encampments--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Mothers & children--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Tipis--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Wickiups--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Geological and...
- [between 1871 and 1878]
- Scene in Village
- View of Native American (Bannock) men, women, a baby in a cradleboard and children in a camp with tepees, probably Wyoming.
- Bannock Indians--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Indian encampments--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Mothers & children--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Tipis--Wyoming--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories...
- [between 1871 and 1878]
- Block on Acoma
- View of houses on Acoma Street in Denver, Colorado. The buildings have covered porches and are surrounded by metal fences.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1909 and 1912?]
- Boulevard United Presbyterian Church Lake Place & Blvd. F
- View of the Boulevard United Presbyterian Church at Lake Avenue (Speer Boulevard) and Federal Boulevard in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The stone and brick church has a bell tower, arched stained-glass windows, and a portico.
- Boulevard United Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Winnowing grain - Taos N M
- View of a Native American woman (Taos Pueblo) emptying a basket of grain onto a blanket; also shows a dog and adobe pueblo dwellings.
- Indians of North America--Domestic life--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Women--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Taos Indians--1900-1910.; Taos Pueblo (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Winnowing--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Empire Tunnel
- Miners push a loaded mine ore car and a flatbed ore car on the tramway near the entrance of the Empire Tunnel near Empire (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--Empire--1880-1890.; Empire (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Empire Tunnel (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Empire--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Empire--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Golfers and a caddy
- Golfers Fairbanks, Tears, H. T. R., B. B. L., and Jayne look on as T. H. prepares to putt at the Overland Country Club golf course (Overland Park Golf Course) in Denver, Colorado. A caddy stands nearby.
- Overland Country Club (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Golf--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Fairbanks, Walter.
- [1900]
- Militia en route to City Hall
- Members of the Colorado Infantry march on Lawrence Street near 15th (Fifteenth) Street during the "City Hall War," a dispute over Fire and Police Board appointments, Denver, Colorado. Spectators line the street and street cars are nearby. Signs on...
- United States. Army. Colorado Infantry Regiment, 1st--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Demonstrations--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Infantry--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Municipal government--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- 1894, March 15
- St. Frances [sic] de Sales Catholic Church Alameda & Sherman
- View of St. Francis de Sales Church at 300 South Sherman Street in the West Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Building has a tower topped with a spire and arched stained glass windows.
- St. Francis de Sales Church (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; West Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920?]
- Comb on the West Gallatin
- A view of three men near an encampment in West Gallatin Canyon area near the Gallatin River in Yellowstone National Park in Montana. One man holds a coffee grinder as another man prepares settings for a meal. A third man sits near a pile of...
- Gallatin Canyon (Mont.)--1870-1880.; Gallatin River (Wyo.-Mont.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Antlers--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Camping--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Canyons--Yellowstone National...
- 1871?
- St. James & St. Leo's churches West Colfax Avenue
- View of Saint James Methodist Episcopal Church and Saint Leo's Catholic Church on West Colfax Avenue at 10th Street in the Auraria neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Saint James church has a bell tower and stained glass windows decorated with...
- Saint Leo's Catholic Church (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Churches--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Methodist Episcopal...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- North Presbyterian Church West 34th & Vallejo St.
- View of the North Presbyterian Church at West 34th (Thirty-fourth) Avenue and Vallejo Street in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The stone and brick church has a tower with battlements and spire, arched windows decorated with tracery,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1930?]
- Swedish Baptist Church cor. W 12th Ave & Delaware
- View of the Swedish Baptist Church at 12th (Twelfth) Avenue and Delaware Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The one-story rusticated stone and brick building has a tower with battlements and stained glass windows decorated...
- Swedish Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Baptist churches--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Denver Public Library auditorium
- Interior view of the auditorium in the Denver Public Library at Colfax Avenue and Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Rows of connected chairs are in the room.
- Denver Public Library--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Ideal Building
- View of the Ideal Cement Building at 17th (Seventeenth) and Champa Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The eight-story building has a flag pole on the roof and awnings. Horse-drawn wagons are nearby. Signs read: "Site of Temple of Commerce,"...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Denver Public library open stacks
- View of the open stacks in the Denver Public Library at Colfax Avenue and Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Columns and light fixtures that hang from the ceiling are in the room.
- Denver Public Library--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bookstacks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Tuba & his band on the Moincoppe
- Tuba and a group of Yuma Native Americans, men, women and children pose along a rock wall of a shelter in Arizona.
- Indians of North America--Women--Arizona--1890-1910.; Yuma Indians--Structures--Arizona--1890-1910.; Children--Arizona--1890-1910.; Tuba.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- The old Methodist Church, built 1871 taken Jan. 8, 1906, just before the razing of the old to build the new church.
- Parishoners of the Old Methodist Church, built in 1871, pose in front of the building on a winter day in Greeley, Colorado, in Weld County. Architectural features of the church include a front gable and a steeply- pitched roof, two lancet windows...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Churches--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.
- 1906 January 8
- Union Colony building
- Men and women of the Union Colony of Colorado pose in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado; they are 1. B.F. Marsh, 2. W.B. Woodruff, 3. Jos. Moore, 4. C.S. Brockway, 5. Wm. Joyce, 6. E.J. Carver, 7. Jos. Inman, 8. M. Hastings, 9. Thos. G Macy, 10. C.A....
- Union Colony of Colorado--People--1890-1900.; Greeley (Colo.)--1890-1900.; People--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.; Pioneers--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.; Wooden buildings--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.
- 1894 December 3
- Navajos
- Native American (Navajo) men and young women pose near a hogan in probably New Mexico or Arizona. The men wear moccasins and headbands.
- Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Navajo Indians--1870-1880.; Teenagers--1870-1880.; Women--1870-1880.
- [between 1950 and 1970?]
- John Chinaman on the rail road
- View of a Chinese construction crew on the Union Pacific Railroad, the men sit and stand next to a white man on a railroad handcar near a rock formation.
- Chinese--Men--1860-1880.; Railroad construction workers--1860-1880.; Railroad handcars--American--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1880?]
- Manitou House
- Exterior view of the Manitou House Hotel in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking northwest. Built in 1872, this three-story gable roofed frame structure features chimneys, central dormer, and wrap-around open air porch and balcony. A diamond shaped...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1870-1880.; Manitou House Hotel (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1872 and 1880?]
- Manitou House, Colorado Springs
- Interior view of the Manitou House Hotel office, in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado; decor includes taxidermy mounted squirrels, a lynx, a beaver, birds, a rabbit, and deer. A Regulator clock, rifles, pistols, a safe, and a kerosene lamp...
- Manitou House Hotel (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Hotel front desk personnel--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1870-1880.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1870-1880.; Interiors--Colorado--Manitou...
- 1874 August 31