Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 10 Mile Canon below Wheeler's
- View of a snow-covered mountainside and plowed railroad tracks in Tenmile Canyon, Summit County, Colorado.
- Summit County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Summit County--1880-1900.; Snow--Colorado--Summit County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- 1000 mile tree U.P. RWy.
- View of the 1000 Mile Tree near Union Pacific Railway Company tracks in Weber Canyon, Utah. A sign on the tree reads: "1000 Mile Tree." Telegraph poles are nearby.
- Union Pacific Railway Company--1880-1900.; Weber Canyon (Utah)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Utah--1880-1900.; Railroad tracks--Utah--1880-1900.; Trees--Utah--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1897]
- 1000 Mile Tree, Weber Canon, U.P. Ry.
- View of the 1000 (one thousand) Mile Tree and Union Pacific Railway tracks with rock formations in Weber Canyon, Utah. Shows telegraph poles.
- Union Pacific Railway Company--1880-1900.; Weber Canyon (Utah)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Utah--1880-1900.; Railroad tracks--Utah--1880-1900.; Trees--Utah--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- 16th St. down from Curtis St.
- View of Curtis Street from 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Denver County, Colorado. Shows the Tabor Grand Opera House, pedestrians, and a trolley car. Signs read: "Teeth Filled Without Pain,", "F. E. Edbrooke & Co. Architects," "Hodgson...
- Tabor Grand Opera House (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1882-1900]
- 7 Miles to gain 1300 ft. Approach to Spearfish Canon B.& M.R.R.
- View of Burlington & Missouri River Railroad tracks on a hillside at Spearfish Canyon in Lawrence County, Black Hills, South Dakota. Shows a flatbed wagon and trees beside tracks on a steep, rocky grade.
- Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Company--1860-1880.; Black Hills (S.D.)--1860-1880.; Lawrence County (S.D.)--1860-1880.; Spearfish Canyon (S.D.)--1860-1880.; Canyons--South Dakota--Lawrence County--1860-1880.; Railroad tracks--South...
- [between 1860 and 1872?]
- 7 miles to gain 1300 ft., approach to Spearfish Canon, B. & M. R.R.
- View of Burlington & Missouri River Railroad tracks on a hillside in Spearfish Canyon (Lawrence County), in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Shows a flatbed wagon and trees beside tracks on a steep, rocky grade.
- Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Lawrence County (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Spearfish Canyon (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--South Dakota--Lawrence County--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--South Dakota--Lawrence County--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- [A]rizona, the Grand Canyon, looking up from Bissell's Point
- View from what is identified as Bissell's Point at Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, in a reproduction of a cabinet card displayed probably on a wall. Shows a cliff called The Alligator and the Colorado River.
- Alligator, The (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1890-1900.; Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Cabinet photographs--1890-1900.; Canyons--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--1890-1900.; Cliffs--Arizona--Grand Canyon...
- [1899 or 1900?]
- [Basal]tic Canon. Mouth of Tower Creek
- View of the pentagonal basaltic bluffs in a canyon identified as Basaltic Canyon on Tower Creek in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
- Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Canyons--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Cliffs--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.
- [between 1871 and 1878?]
- [C]raters of the Grand and Turban Geysers
- View of the globular sinter in the basin of the Turban Geyser and the shallow pool of the Grand Geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
- Grand Geyser (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Turban Geyser (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Upper Geyser Basin (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Geysers--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.
- [between 1871 and 1878?]
- [Green Ri]ver and the Book Cliffs
- View of the Green River in Utah. Shows a ferry, a dock and the Book Cliffs in the distance.
- Book Cliffs (Utah and Colo.)--1880-1900.; Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--1880-1900.; Ferries--American--Utah--1880-1900.; Rivers--Utah--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- [Pike's P]eak from near Colorado City
- View of trees beside Fountain Creek near Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Snow covered Pikes Peak is in the distance.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Fountain Creek (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- [Seventeenth] 17th St. from California St.
- View of 17th Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. A trolley car and horse-drawn buggy are on the street. Signs read: "The Washington Life Insurance Co. F. E. Busby" and "Passengers to Resorts of City Cable Lines Cross the Steam Roads at Grade."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- [Seventeenth] 17th up from Arapahoe
- Rooftop view of 17th (Seventeenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Buildings include the Bank Building. Pedestrians and trolley cars are on the street.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- [Sixteenth] 16th St. [?] from Larimer St.
- Rooftop view of 16th (Sixteenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Pedestrians and trolley cars are on the street. Buildings include the Appel Building. A sign reads: "Appel & Co. General Outfitters."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- [Sixteenth] 16th St. down from Curtis
- Rooftop view of 16th (Sixteenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Pedestrians and trolley cars are on the street. The Tabor Opera House is nearby. Signs read: "Teeth Pulled Without Pain Crown and Bridge Work" and "Penn Mutual Life Ins. Co."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- [Sixteenth] 16th St. up from Larimer St.
- Rooftop view of 16th (Sixteenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Pedestrians, trolley cars, and a horse-drawn wagon are on the street.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- [Sixteenth] 16th St. Viaduct
- View of trolley cars on the 16th (Sixteenth) Street Viaduct over the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. The Union Pacific Railroad Company railyard and Walker Castle (Castle of Culture and Commerce) are nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1920-1930.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1923?]
- [Twenty-fourth] 24th St. Ogden Utah
- View of 24th (Twenty-fourth) Street in Ogden, Utah. A horse-drawn buggy is on the street. Buildings are nearby.
- Ogden (Utah)--1880-1900.; Commercial streets--Utah--Ogden--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1897?]
- "10 Mile" Pass from near Kokomo
- View of Denver & Rio Grande railroad tracks, snow, and sheds, on a mountain pass identified as Tenmile Pass near Kokomo, Summit County, Colorado.
- Summit County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Summit County--1880-1900.; Sheds--Colorado--Summit County--1880-1900.; Snow--Colorado--Summit County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- "Chinatown," S.F
- Pedestrians walk beneath building overhangs on Franklin Street in Chinatown, San Francisco, California. Shows Italianate style commerical buildings with awnings and balconies. A dragon flag flies from a mast. Sign reads: "[Chi]nese & Japanese Teas...
- Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)--1880-1900.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Commercial streets--California--San Francisco--1880-1900.; Ethnic neighborhoods--California--San Francisco--1880-1900.; Pedestrians--California--San...
- [between 1885 and 1900?]
- "Estufa" in south pueblo Taos
- Rooftop view of Native American adobe buildings and a closed kiva at Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. The buildings have canales and vigas. Hornos, wooden platforms, and ladders are nearby.
- Indians of North America--Structures--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1880-1900.; Pueblo Indians--Structures--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1880-1900.; Taos Indians--Structures--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1880-1900.; Taos Pueblo (N.M.)--1880-1900.; Kivas--New...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- "Estufa" Pueblo de Taos N.M.
- A Native American (Taos) man poses by a ladder at the entrance to a kiva at Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. Adobe buildings are in the distance.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1880-1900.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1880-1900.; Taos Indians--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1880-1900.; Taos Pueblo (N.M.)--1880-1900.; Kivas--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- "Fish Pot" hot spring. Yellowstone Lake
- A man stands over the Fishing Cone hot springs and fishes in Yellowstone Lake in Yellowstone National Park.
- Fishing Cone (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone Lake (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Fishing--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Springs--Yellowstone National...
- [between 1871 and 1878?]
- "Holy Moses Mine," Creede
- View of the Holy Moses Mine above Creede (Mineral County), Colorado. Shows wood frame mine works, mountains, and snow-covered ground.
- Holy Moses Mine (Mineral County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mineral County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Mineral County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- "Lake Miriam" Leven Lakes and Spanish Peaks
- A view of a lake identified as Lake Miriam and the Spanish Peaks in Huerfano County, Colorado.
- Huerfano County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Spanish Peaks (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Huerfano County--Colorado--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- "Magog," Pikes Peak trail
- View of Magog, a large boulder formation along the Pikes Peak trail, El Paso County, Colorado.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- "Mint," Crow Agency, Mont.
- A Native American (Crow) man identified as Mint poses probably at Crow Agency (Big Horn County), Montana. He wears a long feather headdress and headpiece with antlers and fur, a decorative breechcloth over leather leggings, and moccasins. He holds...
- Crow Indians--Structures--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Men--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Crow Agency (Mont.)--1880-1900.; Indian encampments--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Men--Montana--Crow...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- "Phantom Curve" D. & R.G.R.W.
- Panoramic, aerial view of a Denver & Rio Grande Railway Company tracks at what is identified as "phantom curve" in Conejos County, Colorado. Shows railroad grades on hillsides, patches of snow, trees and rock formations. Probably a passenger rail...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Conejos County--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1886?]
- "Rock Row," a Mormon tenement, Salt Lake City
- View of a stone tenement building, identified as Rock Row, with a shingled roof and porch in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County), Utah. A girl wears a dress, leggings, and boots and stands beside a bent bicycle wheel. Trees are in a row in front of...
- Salt Lake City (Utah)--1900-1910.; Girls--Utah--Salt Lake City--1900-1910.; Tenement houses--Utah--Salt Lake City--1900-1910.
- 1900
- "Rooster Rock," Columbia River
- View of Rooster Rock, a basalt pillar, and dense trees beside the Columbia River in Multnomah County, Oregon. People in a canoe are near the shore of the river.
- Columbia River--1880-1910.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1910.; Rooster Rock (Multnomah County, Or. : Pillar)--1880-1910.; Beaches--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.; Canoes--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.; Rivers--Oregon--Multnomah...
- [between 1885 and 1902?]
- "The Loop" above Georgetown
- View of the railroad loop near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A Colorado Central narrow-gage railroad train sits on tracks nearby. The High Bridge trestle is in the distance.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Trestles--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- "The Loop" above Georgetown, Colo.
- View of the Georgetown Loop above Georgetown (Clear Creek County) Colorado. Shows a Colorado and Southern Railway train on a trestle and Clear Creek in a valley.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1920.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.; Trestles--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.
- [between 1896 and 1910?]
- "The Old Roadmaster", Clear Creek
- View of Clear Creek, a rock formation identified as "The Old Roadmaster," and Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway tracks in Clear Creek Canyon (Clear Creek County or Jefferson County), Colorado.
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1890-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--1890-1900.; Streams--Colorado--1890-1900.; Union Pacific,...
- 1894
- "The Pulpit" Mammoth Hot Springs
- A man stands near a rock formation identified as the Pulpit at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Trees are in the distance.
- Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; National parks & reserves--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Rock formations--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Springs--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.
- [between 1871 and 1878?]
- A beaver dam
- Two men look at a beaver dam on probably the Green River in Wyoming.
- Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--1890-1900.; Beaver dams--Wyoming--1890-1900.
- 1892
- A bell of St. Barbara
- View of a bell in a bell tower at Mission Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, California.
- Santa Barbara Mission--1880-1890.; Santa Barbara (Calif.)--1880-1890.; Bells--California--Santa Barbara--1880-1890.; Missions--California--Santa Barbara--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- A bit of Estes Park from the stage window
- A stagecoach pauses in Estes Park, Larimer County, Colorado. Meadows and Longs Peak are in the distance.
- Estes Park (Colo. : Flat)--1880-1900.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Longs Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Meadows--Colorado--Larimer County--1880-1900.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Larimer County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- A Buffalo bull calf
- A buffalo bull calf stands in a hay-strewn field.
- Bison--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- A Business Street, Monterey, Cal.
- View of a street in Monterey (Monterey County), California. Shows horse-drawn carriages and people. Signs read: "Billiards," "Club Saloon," "405 Washington Market 405," and "Electrodental Co., $8.00."
- Monterey (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--California--Monterey--1900-1910.
- 1906
- A Chinese interior
- In this reproduction of a cabinet card tacked to corkboard, two Chinese men dressed in silk jackets, dark trousers and skullcaps sit in a room on a Chinese style divan. Shows embroidered wall hangings behind the divan, ornate wood carving on the...
- Chinese Americans--Men--1900-1910.; Cabinet photographs--1900-1910.; Houses--1900-1910.; Interiors--1900-1910.; Men--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- A cow boy
- A cowboy poses on horseback on a ranch in Colorado. He wears chaps, a leather holster, and a wide-brimmed hat.
- Cowboys--Colorado--1880-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- A dug-out
- A man poses by a dugout cabin probably in Colorado.
- Dugout houses--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- A faithful servitor
- A Franciscan monk stands in an arcade at Mission Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara, California. A fountain is nearby.
- Santa Barbara Mission--1880-1890.; Santa Barbara (Calif.)--1880-1890.; Fountains--California--Santa Barbara--1880-1890.; Missions--California--Santa Barbara--1880-1890.; Monks--California--Santa Barbara--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- A garden in Pasadena, Cal.
- View of a garden in Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. Shows a dirt road lined with palm plants, trees and bushes.
- Pasadena (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Gardens--California--Pasadena--1880-1900.; Palms--California--Pasadena--1880-1900.
- [between 1885 and 1900?]
- A glen near Gaviota
- A horse-drawn carriage stands near a stream that flows through a forest glen near Gaviota (Santa Barbara County), California. A small waterfall flows over smooth rocks.
- Santa Barbara County (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Carriages & coaches--California--Santa Barbara County--1870-1900.; Streams--California--Santa Barbara County--1870-1900.; Valleys--California--Santa Barbara County--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- A glen near Gaviota, Cal.
- A horse and buggy stand near a stream and waterfall in a glen near Gaviota (Santa Barbara County), California. Shows trees and lush grassy undergrowth.
- Santa Barbara County (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Carriages & coaches--California--Santa Barbara County--1870-1900.; Streams--California--Santa Barbara County--1870-1900.; Valleys--California--Santa Barbara County--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- A glimpse of Manitou and Pikes Peak
- View of a two-story rusticated stone house with dormers and an arched porch on a rise near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows a rock retaining wall, a wire and post fence, a dirt road, and Manitou Springs and Pikes Peak in the...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- A glimpse of Pikes Peak Briarhurst Manitou
- A man stands on a wood branch footbridge over a creek at Briarhurst manor, the home of William Bell, Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Pikes Peak is in the distance.
- Bell, William Abraham--Homes & haunts.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- A home in the Blue Ridge Mtns. of Virginia
- A wood plank house and barn sit near a dirt road in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. A woman and child stand in the doorway and on the porch; a duck sits in the yard.
- Blue Ridge Mountains--1900-1910.; Barns--Virginia--1900-1910.; Houses--Virginia--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- A Kootenai and two Flatheads
- Three Native American men, one from the Kutenai tribe and two from the Flathead (Salish) tribe, pose on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana. One man wears a beaded hide shirt; a second man wears a beaded necklace, a studded vest, and a...
- Indians of North America--Men--Montana--1900-1910.; Kootenai Indians--Men--Montana--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--Men--Montana--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Men--Montana--1900-1910.
- 1902