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- Looking to the north down "Main Street" of Spar City
- View looking down Main Street in Spar City (Lime Creek, Fisher City), Mineral County, Colorado, shows abandoned log homes.
- Spar City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Spar City--1960-1970.; Streets--Colorado--Spar City--1960-1970.
- 1960
- The south side of Spar City
- View across lake of abandoned log structures in Spar City (Fisher City, Lime Creek), Mineral County, Colorado.
- Spar City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Spar City--1960-1970.
- [1960?]
- Spar City
- View of either the hotel or sporting house in Spar City (Lime Creek, Fisher City), Mineral County, Colorado, an abandoned two-story hewn log building with front gable and balcony.
- Spar City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Spar City--1960-1970.
- 1960
- Denver residences, after 1900
- Close, exterior view of the residence of lawyer Karl C. Schuyler, 300 East 8th Avenue, Denver, Colorado (built circa 1916)
- Schuyler, Karl C.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1916 and 1920?]
- Denver author Mrs. Helen Lowrie Marshall read an original poem to the crowd in Castle Rock's Courthouse Square Sunday night during the annual "Lighting of the Star" ceremonies
- Mrs. Helen Lowrie Marshall stands reciting her poem on a platform on the north side of the Castle Rock Courthouse, Douglas County, Colorado. She wears a waistlength fur coat, patterned skirt, hat, boots and eyeglasses. Two men sit on folding chairs...
- Castle Rock (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Choirs (Music)--Colorado--Castle Rock--1960-1970.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Castle Rock--1960-1970.; Marshall, Helen Lowrie.
- 1968 December 1
- City of Castle Rock turned on its 45-foot, 93-bulb, Christmas star for the 38th time
- Chamber of Commerce President Jerry Potter, Mayor Pete Burgess, and Fire Chief Marvin Schlageter pose in front of the Christmas star on top of the Castle Rock ryholite lava rock formation above the town of Castle Rock, Douglas County, Colorado. The...
- Castle Rock (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Christmas trees--Colorado--Castle Rock--1960-1970.; Rock formations--Colorado--Castle Rock--1960-1970.
- 1968 December 1
- Denver Royal Arch Chapter No. 2 glee club
- Group portrait of members of the Denver Royal Arch masonic order, Chapter number 2, glee club. Men in tuxedoes and ties sit on a stage. Identification: "Left to right. Frank R. Burnett, Frank Daniels, Albert Smock, Francis J. Knauss, E.H.P.,...
- Royal Arch Masons--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1931
- Women of the Ku Klux Klan
- Studio portrait of women members of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK). The women pose in white hoods and robes with cross emblems. One woman wears a dark cape.
- Ku Klux Klan (1915-); Hate groups--1920-1930.; Costumes--1920-1930.; Organizations--1920-1930.; Women--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1925?]
- School children in Cripple Creek
- Boys and girls in dress clothes stand in a classroom in probably Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado. Streamers from a maypole hang from the classroom ceiling.
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Classrooms--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; School...
- [between 1892 and 1900?]
- Distant view of Cheyenne
- A view of Cheyenne (Laramie County), Wyoming shows Union Pacific Railroad tracks and the town in the distance. Snow is on the ground.
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1860-1880.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1860-1880.; Railroad tracks--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1880?]
- Silver Plume
- Panoramic, westward view of the mining town of Silver Plume, Colorado; mining slag heaps are shown on mountainside above town.
- Silver Plume (Colo.)--1880-1900.; City & town life--Colorado--Silver Plume--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Plume--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Leadville
- This view from Chicken Hill, northwest across Leadville, Colorado, shows a town filled with wood frame residences, barns, sheds, mining operations and brick commercial and public structures. Landmarks include the Church of the Annunciation,...
- Church of the Annunciation (Leadville, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Colorado and Southern Railway--1900-1910.; Harrison Reduction Works--1900-1910.; Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Central City 1890s. Funeral procession
- A long funeral procession led by a band walks down Main Street in Central City, Colorado, probably during the 1890s, possibly for Sheriff R. B. Williams who was fatally shot by Samuel Covington, a quartz hauler from Nevadaville, in April of 1896....
- Horse-drawn vehicles--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Sheriffs--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Funeral...
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- The Dog
- Bitterroot Jim (also known as "The Dog"), a Native American man on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana, poses on a horse in front of a teepee on the reservation. He wears a patterned scarf tied around his forehead and has part of his...
- Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900- 1910.; Bitterroot Jim.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- Mrs. John Bushman
- Mrs. John Bushman, a Native American woman on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana, wears a long dress adorned with beadwork and tassles. Strips of fur are wrapped around her long braids, and she has a beaded pouch at her waist. She...
- Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900- 1910.; Indians of North America--Women--Montana--1900-1910.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- Sin-se-la amd Hi-hi in Warchoke (sp?) Lodge
- Sin-se-la and Hi-hi, two Native American men on the Flathead Indian Reservation, sit inside a large teepee on the reservation. They each wear dark vests and have strips of fur wrapped around their long braids. They also wear roaches on the tops of...
- Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900- 1910.; Tipis--Montana--1900-1910.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- Sons of Malta ball : at the International Hall, Laurette, C.T.
- Colorado Territory town known as Laurette City, Lauret, and Buckskin Joe.
- Balls (Parties)--Colorado--Buckskin Joe--1860-1870.; Buckskin Joe (Colo.) 1862.; Buckskin Joe (Colo.)--Social life and customs--To 1876.
- 1862
- East Canon City Company : this is to certify that ... is the owner of lot ... in East Canon City, as surveyed and platted.
- Dated June 22, 1861; shows Jno. S. Daily as owner of lots in East Canon City (Colo.); signed by J.W. Coleman, secretary, and Wm. Walters, president.
- Land tenure--Colorado--Canon City--1860-1870.; Canon City (Colo.)--History.; Colorado--History--To 1876.
- [1861]
- The Overland Stage Line, for carrying the great through mails from the Atlantic to the Pacific States
- Receipt dated December 6, 1864, Denver City (Colorado Territory) for transport of gold dust.
- Overland Stage Line.; Gold mines and mining--Colorado--History.; Stagecoach lines--West (U.S.); Denver (Colo.)--To 1876.
- [1864]
- The Overland Stage Line, for carrying the great through mails from the Atlantic to the Pacific States
- Receipt dated October 6, 1863, Denver City (Colorado Territory) for transport of gold dust.
- Overland Stage Line.; Gold mines and mining--Colorado--History.; Stagecoach lines--West (U.S.); Denver (Colo.)--To 1876.
- [1864]
- Terms and conditions on which messages are received by this company for transmission
- Document dated June 17, 1867, made out to Messrs. F.D. Fuller and signed by Geo T. Clark. Message reads: Eight pound girl Kate is doing well. Penciled on verso: Katherine W. Nelson.
- Telegraph--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Birth announcements--Colorado--Central City--To 1876.; Central City (Colo.) 1867.
- 1867
- Saint Vrain Town Company certificate no. : this is to certify that ...
- Certificate regarding shares of capital stock of the Saint Vrain Town Company.
- Land tenure--Colorado--1850-1860.; Landowners--Colorado.; Saint Vrain (Colo.)--To 1876.
- This is to certify that [certificate of land ownership] : Denver City, K.T., 23rd August, 1859.
- Document made out to John D. Baker concerning ownership of lots in Denver City (Kansas Ter.); signed by president E.P. Stout and [illegible] recorder; transferred on verso by John D. Baker to Goldberg & Pope, dated Oct. 26, 1859.
- Land tenure--Colorado--Denver--1850-1860.; Landowners--Colorado--Denver.; Denver (Colo.)--To 1876.
- This is to certify that [certificate of land ownership] : Denver City, K.T., 23rd August, 1859.
- Document made out to Corbet Bacon concerning ownership of lots in Denver City (Kansas Ter.); signed by president E.P. Stout and [illegible] recorder.
- Land tenure--Colorado--Denver--1850-1860.; Landowners--Colorado--Denver.; Denver (Colo.)--To 1876.
- Treasurer of the Territory of Jefferson [voucher] : Denver City, Jefferson Territory.
- Document no. 282 dated Dec. 13th, 1859; made out to Jacob Adriance for $10.00; signed by C.R. Bipell, Auditor of Jefferson Territory.
- Banks and banking--Colorado--Denver--To 1876.; Denver (Colo.)--To 1876.
- 1859
- $75 reward! : stolen -- Sunday evening, September 15th, 1872 ... Canadian horse pony.
- Poster that offers a $75 reward for the return of a Canadian horse pony stolen from Daniel Witter of Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Crimes--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Horse stealing--Colorado--Denver.
- 1872
- Territorial warrant, office of Territorial Auditor : to Augustus Kountze, treasurer Nebraska Territory, please pay to R. W. Furnas ... for copying Council journals.
- Document dated Jan. 10th, 1862; signed by R. C. Jordan, Territorial Auditor; inked on verso: presented, January 10, 1862, and not paid for want of funds, A. Kountze, Terr. Treas.
- Nebraska--History--1862.
- 1862
- Territory of Colorado : general instructions for the guidance of Boards of Registry, and Judges of Election, in the various precincts throughout the Territory of Colorado
- Page one of three.
- Political elections--Colorado--1870-1880.; Elections--Colorado--History.; Colorado 1871.; Colorado--History--To 1876.
- 1871?]
- Territory of Colorado : general instructions for the guidance of Boards of Registry, and Judges of Election, in the various precincts throughout the Territory of Colorado
- Page one of three.
- Political elections--Colorado--1870-1880.; Elections--Colorado--History.; Colorado 1871.; Colorado--History--To 1876.
- 1871?]
- Denver City Town Company share no. : this is to certify that ...
- Share no. 307 made out to Jas. Reid concerning ownership of lots in Denver City (Kansas Ter.); signed by president E.P. Stout and Richard Ed Whitsitt recorder; transferred on verso by J.B. Reid to Charles L. Dahler, dated September 28, 1869.
- Denver (Colo.)--1850-1860.; Land tenure--Colorado--Denver--1850-1860.; Landowners--Colorado--Denver.
- [Receipt]
- Document dated Aug. 28th, 1868, made out to D.C. Dodge for $300.00; signed by G.P. Lee for the C & NW Railway for the proprietors, J.H. Jones agt.
- Wells, Fargo & Company. Stage Dept.; Stagecoach lines--West (U.S.)--To 1876.; Denver (Colo.) 1868.
- 1868
- Territory of Colorado, County of Pueblo [document with notary seal]
- Document for A. E. Reynolds on September 3, 1869; certified and notarized by John D. Miller, clerk.
- Pueblo County (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Reynolds, Albert Eugene, 1840-1921.; Notaries--Colorado--Pueblo County.; Pueblo County (Colo.) 1869.
- 1869
- Northwest Denver certificate no. 205 : be it know, that ...
- Document dated January 28, 1861; made out to J. W. Stanton as owner of Lot 3, Block 21; Lot 1, Block 121; Lot 17, Block 222; Lot 4, Block 21; Lot 2, Block 121; Lot 18, Block 222; signed by J. W. Stanton, president and G. W. Lechner.
- Lechner, G. W.; Stanton, J. W.; Real property, Exchange of--Colorado--Denver--To 1876.; Denver (Colo.) 1861.
- 1861
- Complementary [ticket]
- Document dated 1867; made out for Mr. Jno. L. Dailey; signed Edward Chase; inked on verso: "good for 1868, A. J. Hughes, Secty."
- Chase, Edward, 1838-1921.; Dailey, John Lewis, 1833-1908.; Fords' Park Association (Denver, Colo.); Corporations--Colorado--Denver--To 1876.; Denver (Colo.) 1867.
- Dear Sir : the Territorial Republic Central Committee [document].
- Document calling for active Precinct organization of Republican Clubs in the Territory of Colorado.
- Political parties--Colorado--1870-1880.; Republican Party (Colo.); Colorado--Politics and government--To 1876.; Colorado--To 1876.
- Colorado Territory, Consolidated Ditch Company, organized July A.D. 1859 : this certifies that ...
- Blank certificate for shares in the amount of $100.00.
- Gilpin County (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Consolidated Ditch Company.; Ditches--Colorado--Gilpin County.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Gilpin County.
- [1861]
- Grand gift concert in aid of the public library of Colorado : at Denver Col. capital gift $20,000.00.
- No. 81346; signed Jno. W. Suitterlin, manager.
- Library finance--Colorado--Denver--To 1876.; Denver (Colo.) 1873.; Denver (Colo.)--To 1876.
- [1873]
- Know all men by these presents, that A. Mellon claims one hundred feet in length on the Grundy Co. Lode ...
- Document dated February 16, 1861; recorded in Book "A", page 181; signed by J.H. Hayford, recorder, at Lump Gulch.
- Mining--Colorado--Central Mining District--1860-1870.; Central Mining District (Colo.)--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Central Mining District--1861.
- 1861
- Mining claim certificate : know all men by these presents, that I, Rhoda Blount claim ... on the Washington Lode
- Document dated July 28th, 1861; recorded in Book A, on page 221; signed by J.H. Hayford, recorder.
- Central Mining District (Colo.)--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Central Mining District--1861.
- 1861
- Mining claim certificate : know all men by these presents, that I, Abner Bristol claim ... on the Short Lode
- Document dated July 29th, 1861; recorded in Book A, on page 223; signed by J.H. Hayford, recorder.
- Central Mining District (Colo.)--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Central Mining District--1861.
- 1861
- Mining claim certificate : know all men by these presents, that I, Margaret H. Webb claim ... on the Decker Lode
- Document dated March 7th, 1862; recorded on page 231; signed by G.W. Goldman, recorder, and Ira Austin, deputy, Eldora District.
- Central Mining District (Colo.)--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Central Mining District--1861.
- 1862
- Mining claim certificate : know all men by these presents, that I, Rorwell Carter claim ... on the Decker Lode
- Document dated March 7th, 1862; recorded on page 230; signed by G.W. Goldman, recorder, and Ira Austin, deputy, Eldora District.
- Central Mining District (Colo.)--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Central Mining District--1861.
- 1862
- I hereby certify that I. Austin is the owner of ... on the J.H. Johnson Quartz Lode known and described on Record Book B, page?45 ...
- Document dated Mar. 14th, 1861; signed by S. Doubleday, recorder; information also inked on verso.
- Empire Mining District (Colo.)--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Empire Mining District--1861.
- 1861
- Mining claim certificate : know all men by these presents, that I, Henry Moore claim ... on the Decker Lode
- Document dated March 7th, 1862; recorded on page 231; signed by G.W. Goldman, recorder, and Ira Austin, deputy, Eldora District.
- Central Mining District (Colo.)--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Central Mining District--1861.
- 1862
- Be it known that James Peck is the owner of Quartz Mining Claim no. 18 (Eighteen) South from discovery on the Tiaga Lode as appears of Record in Book A, page 124.
- Document dated May 31st, 1861; signed by O. Lewis, recorder.
- Trail Creek Mining District--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Trail Creek Mining District--1861.
- 1861
- The undersigned claims 100 feet in length by 100 wide on the Spring Patch Lode ... Thomas Manion
- Document dated Dec. 10th, 1861; recorded in Book H, on page 146; signed by D.J. Ball, recorder; information also inked on verso.
- Union District, Colorado Ter.--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Union District--1861.
- 1861
- Be it known that W.H. Maloney has filed and recorded ... on claim on the Silver Lode
- Document dated Jul. 13th, 1861; signed by Geo. F. Griffith, recorder; recorded in Book C, Page 68.
- Griffith Mining District (Colo.)--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Griffith Mining District--1861.
- 1861
- Mining claim certificate : know all men by these presents, that I, Thomas Moss claim by pre-emption ... on the Chautauque Lode
- Document dated Nov. 18th, 1861; recorded in Book B, on page 163; signed by R.P. Chambers, recorder and Jno. McKnight, deputy; information also inked on verso.
- South Boulder District (Colo.)--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--South Boulder District--1861.
- 1861
- Mining claim certificate : know all men by these presents, that we, J.W. Goldman & Thos. Forbush [i.w. Frobush] claim by pre-emption ... of the Locus Township Lode
- Document dated Nov. 6th, 1861; recorded in Book B, on page 161; signed by R.P. Chambers, recorder and Jno. McKnight, president ; information also inked on verso.
- South Boulder District (Colo.)--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--South Boulder District--1861.
- 1861
- Know all men by these presents, that Wm. Griffith claims one hundred feet in length on the Sucor Lode ...
- Document dated September 16, 1861; recorded in Book A; unsigned at Eldorado District.
- Central Mining District (Colo.)--History--To 1876.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Central Mining District--1861.
- 1861