Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Soldiers eating around a jeep
- Five Tenth Mountain Division soldiers eat their chow around a jeep in a heavily shelled Italian town. One bites into a piece of food and holds an opened can with a spoon in it while standing beside the jeep. The second sits behind the steering...
- Soldiers--United States--1945.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- [1945]
- Eureka Street, Central City
- Eureka Street, Central City, Colorado, is crowded with cars and jeeps in a view that looks toward Central Hill. Four people sit in a jeep in the foreground. A man smoking a cigarette drives the jeep; another man wearing a hat, glasses, and...
- Central City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Flags--Colorado--Central City--1960-1970.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1960-1970.
- 1965
- Colorado Marriages 1858-1939 J
- Marriage records--Colorado; Colorado--Genealogy.
- Medford Cosias and Tom Noel
- Medford Cosias and Tom Noel stand near a jeep at the Rainbow Trout Ranch, 1484 FDR 250 in Conejos County, Colorado. Medford drinks out of a can and Tom Noel leans against the jeep and smiles. Behind the men is a trailer full of trash. Both men...
- Rainbow Trout Ranch (Conejos County, Colo.)--People--1960-1970.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Laborers.; Jeep automobiles.; Noel, Thomas J. (Thomas Jacob)--Pictorial works.; Cosias, Medford--Pictorial works.; Rainbow Trout Ranch (Conejos...
- 1967
- Car show with authentic costumes, 1:00 PM., at swimming pool area, old Radium Springs Park
- Two women pose at a picnic table in front of a Jeep with sign: "This Jeep To Be Given Away By Ouray County Chamber Of Commerce," during the Car Club Show, old Radium Springs Park, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. One woman is dressed as a flapper...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Automobiles--Exhibitions--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.; Costumes--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.; Jeep automobiles--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.
- September 22, 1979
- Barnum Elementary School with Army Jeep
- Photograph of numerous students from Barnum Elementary School standing on both sides of an Army Jeep driven by an U.S. Army soldier in Denver, Colorado. Behind the Jeep several older students hold a sign the reads "Barnum-Perry Buys Jeeps".
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Military personnel.; World War, 1939-1945--Transportation--United States.; School children.; Barnum School (Denver, Colo.); Barnum (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public...
- 1943
- Barnum Elementary School children and soldiers in jeep
- Several children sit on the hood and in an American Army jeep with two soldiers outside Barnum Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. A sign on the jeep reads "Barnum-Perry Buys 4 Jeeps."
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Military personnel.; World War, 1939-1945--Transportation--United States.; School children.; Barnum School (Denver, Colo.); Barnum (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public...
- 1943
- Como, Colorado the Sunday before Labor Day, 1961
- A narrow shoveled walkway leads to George Champion standing beside his jeep and another snowcovered automobile, Como, Park County, Colorado.
- Como (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Snow--Colorado--Como--1960-1970.
- 1961
- Eating while listening for German artillery
- Two GIs eat rations from their mess kits around a jeep. One sits in the passenger seat using the hood as a table while the other stands behind him using a small bench at the rear of the jeep to hold his plate and cup. They eat among the rubble of a...
- Pietra Colora (Italy)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Italy--1940-1950.; War damage--Italy--1940-1950.; World War, 1939-1945--Destruction & pillage--Italy.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- 1945
- View of Riva Ridge with jeep, Italy
- View of Riva Ridge lightly dusted with snow. In the foreground a covered jeep is parked pointing toward the mountains along a gravel road. An open field covered with snow and some woods fill the middle ground.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [February] 1945
- Jeep on Ingram road
- A jeep is parked on Black Bear Road on Black Bear Pass in Ouray County, Colorado. Shows mountains and a valley.
- Ouray County (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Jeep automobiles--American--Colorado--Ouray County--1960-1970.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Ouray County--1960-1970.
- 1963
- Jeep, Alpine Tunnel
- View of a Jeep Wagoneer parked near the abandoned Colorado and Southern (formerly Denver, South Park and Pacific Railway Company) railroad depot in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows a small wood frame building with a sign that reads" Alpine Tunnel."...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--Buildings--1970-1980.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Gunnison County--1970-1980.; Building failures--Colorado--Gunnison County--1970-1980.; Jeep automobiles--Colorado--Gunnison...
- 1971
- Veda, Jeep, snowdrift, Eng. Pass
- A woman identified as Veda stand next to a Jeep automobile in a road cut through a snow bank on Engineer Pass in Ouray or Hinsdale County. The treeless top of the pass and patches of snow are in the distance.
- Engineer Pass (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Jeep automobiles--American--Colorado--1960-1970.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1960-1970.; Road cuts--Colorado--1960-1970.; Snow--Colorado--1960-1970.
- 1964
- Jeep drawing, City Hall Bldg., 8:30 PM.
- A large crowd gathers inside City Hall in hopes of winning the Jeep to given away in a drawing by the Chamber of Commerce; part of the festivities of the first Car Club Show in Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Spectators--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.
- September 22, 1979
- Poughkeepsie Gulch
- Two men roll the rag-top onto their Willy's Jeep on a precipitous dirt road near Poughkeepsie Gulch, San Juan County, Colorado.
- Poughkeepsie Gulch (Colo.)--1930-1970.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--San Juan County--1930- 1970.; Jeep automobiles--Colorado--Poudre City--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Steamboat Springs
- View of cars, a Willy's jeep, aspen trees, and a cabin near Steamboat Springs, Routt County, Colorado.
- Steamboat Springs (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Automobiles--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1950-1970.; Cabins--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1950-1970.; Jeep automobiles--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1970]
- Camp Alexander Hospital facility, gift of Colorado Springs Lions Club
- Boys pose by the porch of a log cabin, at the Boy Scouts of America's Camp Alexander, near Lake George, Park County, Colorado, about 40 miles from Colorado Springs. Sign reads: "Camp First Aid Station built and furnished by Colorado Springs Lions...
- Boy Scouts of America. Pikes Peak Council--1950-1960.; Camp Alexander (Lake George, Colo.)--Buildings--1950-1960.; Boy Scouts--Colorado--Lake George--1950-1960.; Lake George (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Ambulances--Colorado--Lake George--1950-1960.;...
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Idarado Mining Co. taken from property of the American Smelting and Refining Co.
- A jeep full of passengers and an automobile are parked on the road overlooking the Idarado Mine complex and surrounding mountains.
- Idarado Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Automobiles--Colorado--Ouray County--1940-1950.; Jeep automobiles--Colorado--Ouray County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1940-1950.
- August 1948
- Engineer Mt. Cat pulling Jeep through
- A bulldozer is pulling a Jeep up a four-wheel drive road that cuts through a snow bank on Engineer Mountain in the San Juan Mountains (Ouray County), Colorado.
- Colorado--1940-1950.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1940-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--Ouray County--1940-1950.; Towing--Colorado--Ouray County--1940-1950.
- 1949
- Jeep on Mount Mangart Road, view of mountains north of Caporetto and Plezzo
- Pictured is a jeep on the Mount Mangart road stopped to view the rugged mountains north of Caporetto and Plezzo, Slovenia. The men of the Tenth Mountain Division had a chance to go sight-seeing during the summer after the end of the war.
- Bovec (Slovenia)--1940-1950.; Kobarid, Slovenia--1940-1950.; Military life--Yugoslavia--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- Summer 1945
- Men in jeep approaching Monte Belevdere
- Two helmeted Tenth Mountain Division soldiers, one wearing an army issue pullover sweater, the other wearing a field jacket and holding a machine gun, approach Monte Belevedere in a jeep. Both have their backs to the photographer. A covered truck...
- Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; Belvedere, Battle of, 1944.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- February 1945
- Wagon on Ingram Rd.
- Men sit in a horse-drawn wagon with cover hoops, on Black Bear Road probably near Black Bear Pass, in Ouray County, Colorado. A woman sits in a jeep parked next to the wagon. A rugged bare ridge is in the distance.
- Ouray County (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Ouray County--1960-1970.; Jeep automobiles--American--Colorado--Ouray County--1960-1970.
- 1963
- Border of Yugoslavia
- View of stone buildings with hipped roofs on the Italian - Slovenian (Yugoslavian) border. Soldiers walk past U.S. Army tents pitched near the buildings. Two jeeps are in the road beside the buildings. Rugged peaks in the Julian Alps are in the...
- Jeep automobile--1940-1950.; World War, 1939-1945.; Julian Alps (Slovenia and Italy)--1940-1950.; Boundaries--Italy--1940-1950.; Boundaries--Slovenia--1940-1950.; Military occupations--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Stone...
- [1945]
- Wagon down Ingram
- A horse-drawn covered wagon and a jeep are on a steep hairpin curve on Black Bear Road on the side of Ingram Peak outside of Telluride in San Miguel County, Colorado.
- Ingram Peak (Colo.)--1960-1970.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Covered wagons--Colorado--San Miguel County--1960-1970.; Dirt roads--Colorado--San Miguel County--1960-1970.; Jeep automobiles--American--Colorado--Ouray County--1960-1970.
- 1963
- Timberline Lake
- View of Timberline Lake in probably Lake County, Colorado. A jeep is parked near the lake and a man fishes.
- Lake County (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Timberline Lake (Lake County, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Fishing--Colorado--Lake County--1960-1970.; Jeep automobiles--American--Colorado--Lake County--1960-1970.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Lake County--1960-1970.
- 1963
- Up Eng. Pass
- A jeep is parked on a rough dirt road above timberline, near the summit of Engineer Pass in Hinsdale County, Colorado. Shows the treeless, snow covered summit of the pass in the distance.
- Engineer Pass (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1960-1970.; Jeep automobiles--American--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1960-1970.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1960-1970.
- 1964
- Western History Subject Index
- Jeep trails. Colorado
- Nebraska World War I Selective Service Draft Registration Cards Index, 1917-1918 A-L
- The Nebraska registration cards are on 50 rolls of microfilm, Nebraska State Historical Society library microfilm catalog number RG0544.PR. They are arranged alphabetically by county or city. Within the county or city, names are listed usually...
- World War, 1914-1918--Nebraska.; Nebraska--Genealogy--Sources.; Nebraska--History, Military.; United States. Selective Service System--Sources.; United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--World War, 1914-1918.; United States....
- 2005
- Late August 1978, 5:15 PM.
- View looking south on Main (Third, 3rd) Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, includes a tour jeep, the Beaumont Hotel, the Elks Club, and the Antlers Motel.
- Antlers Motel (Ouray, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Beaumont Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 492 (Ouray, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Ouray (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.;...
- August, 1978
- Table Rock
- View across three sets of railroad tracks to the small depot at the station stop of Table Rock, El Paso County, Colorado; tracks are most likely those of the Denver & Rio Grande Western, Colorado and Southern, and Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1960-1970.; Colorado and Southern Railway--1960-1970.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1960-1970.; Table Rock (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Table Rock--1960-1970.;...
- [between 1960 and 1970]
- Awaiting a train to photograph it on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad between Durango and Hermosa, Colorado
- North of Durango, La Plata County, Colorado, Agostino D. Mastrogiuseppe, special collections librarian and curator of photographs, Western History and Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library, holds his 35mm camera. He wears a pony tail,...
- La Plata County (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Librarians--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Mastrogiuseppe, Agostino D.; Richardson, Robert W.
- October 1995
- Armistice Day
- Parade on Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, includes bunting, a jeep and soldiers in uniforms with helmets and garrison caps. They are identified as Brigadier General Brittenham (artillery), G. L. Moseley, Major General...
- Armistice Day--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1940-1950.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1940-1950.; Military officers--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1940-1950.; Military parades &...
- 1942
- Central City buildings
- View of a white, clapboard, one-story house with a peaked roof, and gingerbread decorations around the eaves. The house, formerly the law offices of Henry M. Teller, sits off of a street above a small, stone retaining wall. The two large,...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1955
- Paradise Lodge buried in snow, Washington
- View of Paradise Lodge, Washington, training Headquarters of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re-enforced). The building is buried in snow. Two doors on the ground floor are visible and two windows on upper floors are partially clear. A jeep is...
- Camp Muir (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Paradise (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--Paradise--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [1942]
- Main Street, Central City
- The intersection of Eureka Street and Main Street is crowded with people on a summer day, possibly July 4th, in Central City, Colorado. Historic buildings include: the Harris block (with signs that read "Earl's Toll Gate Bar," and "Rare Books"),...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1957
- Agriculture, ranches
- The first image, taken near Longmont, Colorado, shows Longs Peak, fenced cultivated fields, farm buildings, and stacked grain. Second image shows a switchback road (later Black Bear jeep road) on Ingram Peak (San Juan Range of the Rocky Mountains)...
- Ingram Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Longs Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [between 1907 and 1910?]
- Sgt. George D. Orrell
- Sergeant George D. Orrell, a member of the 10th Mountain Division 85th Regiment, Company I, shaves at a campsite possibly on Mount Belvedere in Italy. A Jeep and woodstove are nearby.
- World War, 1939-1945--Military personnel--Italy--1940-1950.; Italy--1940-1950.; Infantry--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Military personnel--Italy--1940-1950.; Shaving--Italy--1940-1950.; Orrell, George D.; United States. Army. Mountain Division,...
- 1945
- Mill building at Pandora Basin above Telluride, Colorado view from southeast
- View of a gold mine ore processing facility near Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado; shows metal buildings, tanks, cribbing, a jeep, a evaporative (swamp) cooler, and chain link fencing.
- Telluride (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Mills--Colorado--Telluride--1980-1990.; Mining--Colorado--Telluride--1980-1990.
- November 5, 1982
- Mill at Pandora Basin above Telluride, Colorado view from west
- View of a gold mining ore processing facility near Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado; shows metal buildings, elevators, a jeep, an automobile, and a bus.
- Telluride (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Mills--Colorado--Telluride--1980-1990.; Mining--Colorado--Telluride--1980-1990.
- November 5, 1982
- Campion, John - site of former mansion
- View of the Campion home site at 800 Logan Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows concrete steps and parked cars including a Corvair and a Willy's Jeep.
- Campion, John Francis--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Parking lots--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- 1965 May 12
- Wounded soldier with medics
- A wounded Tenth Mountain Division soldier lies on a stretcher surrounded by medical personnel in a small plaza in an Italian village. They are examining his leg. A medical jeep with a large red cross flag is parked nearby and three medics are...
- Ski troops--1940-1950.; Medical aspects of war--1940-1950.; Soldiers--United States--1945.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; Medicine, Military.; Mountain warfare.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- [1945]
- Along Lake Garda
- Shows a long line of more than thirty Tenth Mountain Division soldiers waiting for food. The chow-line snakes up a steep street in an Italian town; a few men are eating around a covered jeep. Above the town is a rugged mountain covered with snow;...
- Military cookery--Italy--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.; Soldiers--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
- April 1945
- Po Bridge
- Shows pontoon bridge over the River Po. Two Tenth Mountain Division soldiers drive a jeep loaded with boxes. Four more loaded jeeps drive through a cut in an embankment. Twelve soldiers sit nearby or stand ready to work near the bridge. Italian...
- Bridges--Italy--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.; Soldiers--United States--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.; Po River (Italy)
- [1945]
- Pack train
- View of mule pack train loaded with empty ore canvas bags plodding along muddy dirt road somewhere probably in San Miguel or Ouray county, Colorado; possibly road to Black Bear Mine (later called Black Bear jeep road) above Telluride.
- Ouray County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mules--Colorado--San Miguel County--1900-1910.; Packtrains--Colorado--San Miguel County--1900-1910.
- [between 1907 and 1910]
- Pack train
- View of long mule or burro (over twenty animals) pack train led by two men on horseback along muddy dirt road somewhere probably in San Miguel or Ouray County, Colorado; possibly road to Black Bear Mine (later called Black Bear jeep road) above...
- Ouray County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mules--Colorado--San Miguel County--1900-1910.; Packtrains--Colorado--San Miguel County--1900-1910.
- [between 1907 and 1910]
- San Juan Mtns.
- View across valley & mountain ridges towards switchback road on Ingram Peak (elevation 12,552 feet) to Black Bear Mine (later called Black Bear jeep road) above Telluride, Colorado; San Juans, background; Rocky Mountains; glimpse of powerhouse &...
- Black Bear Mine (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridal veil Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridal Veil Falls (San Miguel County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ingram Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1900-1910.; Telluride (Colo.)--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1907 and 1910]
- San Juan Mtns.
- View of switchback road on Ingram Peak (elevation 12,552 feet) leading to Black Bear Mine above Telluride, Colorado; road later called Black Bear jeep road; glimpse of Bridal Veil powerhouse & summer residence of Bulkeley Wells (Smuggler-Union...
- Black Bear Mine (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridal Veil Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ingram Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1900-1910.; Telluride (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1907 and 1910]
- Trail in the San Juan Mtns.
- View towards distant pack train descending road on Ingram Peak from Black Bear Mine (later called Black Bear jeep road) above Telluride, Colorado.
- Black Bear Mine (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ingram Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Telluride (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Packtrains--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.
- [between 1907 and 1910]
- In the San Juan Mtns.
- View of one-lane dirt road winding around mountain slope in San Juans, Rocky Mountains, probably near Telluride, Colorado; possibly road from Black Bear Mine & Mill, later called Black Bear jeep road.
- San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1900-1910.; Telluride (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.; Roads--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.
- [between 1907 and 1910]
- In the San Juan Mtns.
- View of muddy dirt road descending San Juans probably near Telluride, Colorado; possibly road from Black Bear Mine & Mill, later called Black Bear jeep road; Rocky Mountains; muddy road with two paths of wagon ruts.
- San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1900-1910.; Telluride (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.; Roads--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.
- [between 1907 and 1910]