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- Three of a kind
- Photographer's assistants pose by Solas printing frames; they are identified as: "Chamberlain, Ferguson, and Hassell."
- Photographic assistants--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Photographic apparatus & supplies--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- The fairest of her sex rustling
- Interior view of a dress shop in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado; shows women working with a sewing machine, fabric, and dressmaker's models.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Seamstresses--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Sewing--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.;...
- 1892, March 15
- Alfred Brisbois
- Studio portrait of Alfred Brisbois, a photographer in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Photographers--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Brisbois, Alfred.
- 1888
- A. Brisbois photographer & staff
- Photomontage of Alfred Brisbois, a photographer in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado, and his staff, identified as: "Miss Rose Northrupp, Reception Room," "Mr. A. Muhr, Operator Late of New York," "Mr. W. W. Cecil, 1st Printer," "Mr. C. C. Turldon,...
- Brisbois, Alfred.; Cecil, William W.; Eitner, Carl.; Muhr, Adolph F., d. 1913.; Northrupp, Rose.; Turldon, C. C.; Photographic assistants--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Men--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.;...
- 1890?
- Adolf Muhr
- Studio portrait of Adolph (Adolf) Muhr, an employee of the Alfred Brisbois photography studio in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado. He wears a fez hat.
- Brisbois, Alfred--Staff.; Muhr, Adolph F., d. 1913.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- 1890, November 26
- "Senator" Morgan. Six day champion
- Studio portrait of "Senator" Morgan, with a high wheel bicycle in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado. He wears a sleaveless shirt, short pants, and medals.
- Morgan, Senator.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Cyclists--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- 1889, August 12
- Unidentified man in work clothes
- Studio portrait of a man in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado; he wears pants, boots, hat, jacket, and holds a glove.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Laborers--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- 1890 or 1891?
- John Moran
- Portrait of pugilist John Moran superimposed over a boxing glove, in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado.
- Moran, John, Boxer.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Boxers (Sports)--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Men--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 or 1900?]
- Actor Leadville
- Portrait of an actor in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado; he wears a suit and a Comedia dell ̓Arte type mask with a prominent nose and sideburns.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Actors--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Masks--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.
- [between 1881 or 1892?]
- Photographer W. W. Cecil
- Portrait of photographer William W. Cecil in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado; montage includes high wheel bicycle.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Cecil, William W.
- 1890?
- Photographer W. W. Cecil
- Portrait of photographer William W. Cecil in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado, wearing a bow tie and moustache.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Cecil, William W.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- Native American man
- Studio portrait of a Native American (Plains) man. He wears beads and fur wrappings over braids.
- Indians of North America--Great Plains--Men--1890-1900.; Men--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- Woman in "batwing" dress
- Studio portrait of a woman wearing a dress with its fabric attached to her outspread arms, in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dresses--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- 1892, March 13
- Will W. Cecil
- Standing studio portrait of William W. Cecil, photographer, holding gloves and a bowler hat in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Cecil, William W.
- 1891, December 25
- Millinery store
- View of the "H. M. Gonsalves" clothing store, at 128 East 6th (Sixth) Street in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado; shows well dressed men and women posing. Storefront window displays include hats and lace curtains.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Millinery--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Photographers
- Men pose in the window of a brick building in (probably) Colorado, holding photonegative frames; photo plates develop in the sun.
- Photographers--Colorado--1890-1900.; Photographic apparatus & supplies--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- Colorado town
- View of a settlement in (probably) Colorado; shows sheds, houses, snow, a building under construction, and men by a house.
- Construction--Colorado--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--1880-1900.; Settlements--Colorado--1880-1900.; Snow--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Colorado town
- View of a settlement in (probably) Colorado; shows sheds, houses, snow, a building under construction, and men by a house.
- Construction--Colorado--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--1880-1900.; Settlements--Colorado--1880-1900.; Snow--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Bedroom
- Interior view of a bedroom in (probably) Colorado; shows a woman sitting, furniture, a dresser, photographs, lace curtains, a taxidermied deer head, and a starfish.
- Bedrooms--Colorado--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Twin Lakes
- View of Twin Lakes (Lake County), Colorado; shows frame and log houses, snow fences, and lakes.
- Twin Lakes (Lake County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1900.; Settlements--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Brisbois studio
- Interior view of the (probably) Alfred Brisbois photography studio in Leadville, (Lake County), Colorado; shows men including William W. Cecil, a woman, boys, girls, framed photographs, and a stereo card viewer.
- Brisbois, Alfred.--Homes & haunts.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Children--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Photographic...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Brisbois studio
- Interior view of the (probably) Alfred Brisbois photography studio in Leadville, (Lake County), Colorado; shows men including William W. Cecil, framed photographs, and a stereo card viewer.
- Brisbois, Alfred.--Homes & haunts.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Cecil, William W.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Denver Fire Clay Company display
- View of a Denver Fire Clay Company display on a wagon in (probably) Denver, Colorado; shows kiln props, pottery, and crates with letters: "Bone Ash," "Borax Clay." Pinstriping reads: "Denver Fire Clay Co.," and "Photograph Supplies."
- Denver Fire Clay Company--Equipment & supplies--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Mt. Massive Hotel
- View of a log hotel in Mount Massive Lakes (Lake County), Colorado; men, women, and horses pose by the porch. Sign reads: "Mt. Massive Hotel."
- Mt. Massive Hotel (Mount Massive Lakes, Colo.); Mount Massive Lakes (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Mount Massive Lakes--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Children and burro wagon
- Boys and girls ride a donkey and crowd a wagon in (probably) Colorado; houses are in the background.
- Boys--Colorado--1880-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--1880-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--1880-1900.; Girls--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Quartzite mines Battle Mountain near Red Cliff, Col.
- View of Battle Mountain (Eagle County), Colorado; shows mining structures on steep valley walls, snow, and Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks by the Eagle River.
- Battle Mountain (Eagle County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Eagle River (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Eagle County--1880-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Eagle County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Evergreen Lakes near Leadville, Col.
- View of Evergreen Lakes (Lake County), Colorado; also shows a rustic wooden bridge with a gazebo.
- Evergreen Lakes (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Lake County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Gazebos--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1900.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Bike shop "Fisk Quality"
- Interior view of a bicycle store and repair shop in Denver, Colorado; shows a man posing, bicycles, tires, inner tubes, head lamps, a stove, and signs: "Fisk Quality $4.00 anti-cactus guaranteed for $3.45."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bicycle shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Tack shop
- Interior view of a horse and carriage supply store in Denver, Colorado; shows men posing and stable gear including bridles, blankets, whips, chain, stirrups, and horse collars.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Barber shop
- Interior view of a barber shop in Denver, Colorado; shows a man and woman posing, wooden chairs, mirrors, a marble sink, a clock, calendars, and a sign: "Clean hot towels for every customer."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Barbers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Barbershops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Food store
- Interior view of a grocery store in Denver, Colorado; shows men and women posing, a stove, counters, a scale, and merchandise including bananas, canned goods, and crates with lettering: "Water White Soap," and "Carbonate of Soda Crystals."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Tobacco / variety store
- Interior view of a tobacconist's shop in Denver, Colorado; shows women and children posing, glass display cases of cigar boxes, and cigarette and tobacco advertisements: "Mecca," "Cairo," and "Piper Heidsieck Chewing Tobacco."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Tobacco shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Bike shop
- Interior view of a bicycle repair shop in Denver, Colorado; shows men, bicycles, a stove, a car, and an advertisement: "Diamond No Clinch Tires."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bicycle shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Shoe repairman
- Interior view of a cobbler shop in Denver, Colorado; shows a man, tools, shoes, an "Egyptienne Cigarettes" advertisement, "Shoe Repairing" window lettering, and a buggy in the street.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Shoemaking--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Store w/ suitcases & three people
- Interior view of a luggage and shoe store in Denver, Colorado; shows men and a woman posing, suitcases, steamer trunks, shoes, ties, clocks, and a taxidermied deer head.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Luggage--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Office
- Interior view of an office in Denver, Colorado; shows a woman, a roll top desk, a calculator, and a calendar.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1914 November
- Cafe - man at counter
- Interior view of a restaurant in Denver, Colorado; shows men, coffee machines, tables, and chairs.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cafes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Bar w/ 2 men
- Interior view of a tavern in Denver, Colorado; shows men, spittoons, and a cash register.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spittoons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Bar w/ 4 men
- Interior view of a tavern in Denver, Colorado; shows men, spittoons, a cash register, mirrors, leaded glass, and signs: "Put The Money On The Bar We Make Change While You Drink," and "No Minors or Habitual Drunkards."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spittoons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Bar w/ 2 men
- Interior view of a tavern in Denver, Colorado; shows men, spittoons, a cash register, mirrors, and framed pictures.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spittoons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Shoe store "Watch Our Windows"
- Interior view of a shoe store in Denver, Colorado; shows men, a woman, shelves of shoe boxes, a circular bench, a potted palm, and a sign: "Watch our Windows."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Shoe stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Hotel, brothel, or rooming house desk
- Interior view of an inn or boarding house admittance desk in Denver, Colorado; shows a man at a counter, ornate wallpaper, and signs: "Rooms for Men Only Under New Management," "Leave Laundry Here Wagon Calls Daily."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Lodging houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Pool hall
- Interior view of a pool parlor in Denver, Colorado; shows men, pool tables, and advertisements: "Omar Cigarettes," and "Mecca Cigarettes."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Billiard parlors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Man in store w/ stoves & furniture
- Interior view of a household furnishing store in Denver, Colorado; shows a man, stoves, brass beds, and a dresser.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Home furnishing stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Bar - 1 man - "(?)'s Place"
- Interior view of a tavern in Denver, Colorado; shows a man, a cash register, spittoons, and window lettering: "(?)'s Place."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spittoons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Pool hall or German Club w/ covered table
- A man poses indoors at a pool hall or German club in Denver, Colorado. A pool table, lights, and a coat rack are in the room. Signs on the wall read: "Luxury" and "Supten und Walz Gott erhaltz [...]"
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Billiard rooms--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Glasses / jewelry shop
- Interior view of a jewelry and optical shop in Denver, Colorado. A man poses behind a glass display case with watches. A sign reads: "Optical Dept."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Jewelry stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Tobacco shop & 2 men
- Interior view of a tobacco store in Denver, Colorado. Men stand near wood and glass cases with displays of cigars and candy. Signs read: "5 & 10 [cents] Candy," "We Sell Gillette, Ever-Ready Durham Duplex Razor Blades," and "London Gold Tip King of...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Tobacco shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Meat / food store w/ 2 men
- Interior view of a butcher shop in Denver, Colorado. Men with aprons stand near wood and glass display cases and a cash register. Labels on boxes read: "Supreme Biscuit," and "Soda Biscuit."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Butcher shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Tobacco shop
- Men pose in a tobacco store in Denver, Colorado. They stand near wood and glass cases with displays of cigars. Portraits and magazine displays are on the walls. Advertisements read: "Special Today 25 for $1.00" and "Chancellor Cigar."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Tobacco shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915]