Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Municipal Facts: Volume 8 Numbers 3 and 4, 1925 March-April
- Lariat
- View through a wire fence of a dilapidated log house with cracking stucco finish, Lariat, possibly Rio Grande County, Colorado; two dogs lie outside a back door of the L-shape plan house with intersecting gable roofs. A tire and other trash litter...
- Lariat (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Log buildings--Colorado--Lariat--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Spring house from the upper hairpin, Lariat Trail
- A man and woman fill cups from a waterfall on the Lariat Trail (now called Lookout Mountain Road), in Jefferson County, Colorado; cars are parked in the road. People pose up the hill by a pavilion and spring house.
- Jefferson County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1920.; Sightseers--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1920.; Springhouses--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1920.;...
- [1917]
- Autos descending the upper hairpin, Lariat Trail
- Cars negotiate Lariat Trail (now called Lookout Mountain Road), in Jefferson County, Colorado; a pavilion and well are at one of the turns in the winding road.
- Jefferson County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1920.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1920.
- 1918 April
- Lariat Trail looking back towards Windy Point from Bear's Head
- Snow covers Lariat Trail (now called Lookout Mountain Road) and hills in Jefferson County, Colorado; trees are by barbed wire fence.
- Jefferson County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1920.; Winter--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1920.
- 1919 January or February
- Lariat Loop Road
- Tourists pause in a horse drawn surrey on the Lariat Loop Road (later the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road) in Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Lookout Mountain (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1910.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1910.; Mountain roads--Colorado--Jefferson...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Lariat Loop Road
- Tourists pose in a horse drawn surrey on the Lariat Loop Road (later the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road) in Jefferson County, Colorado. Boulders and rocks are nearby.
- Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Lookout Mountain (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1910.; Mountain roads--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1910.; Sightseers--Colorado--Jefferson...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Lariat
- Ben Franklin 5-10
- View of the facade of the Ben Franklin 5-10 store on Main Street in Buena Vista (Chaffee County), Colorado. The brick storefront has a sign that reads: "5-10 Ben Franklin 5-10." The door has a closed sign in the window. In the windows at each end...
- Ben Franklin Store (Buena Vista, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Buena Vista (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Variety stores.; Ben Franklin Store (Buena Vista, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Variety stores--Colorado--Buena Vista--Pictorial works.; Buena Vista...
- 1995
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 3 and 4, 1922 March-April
- Municipal Facts: Volume 9 Numbers 3 and 4, 1926 March-April
- Municipal Facts: Volume 12 Numbers 3 and 4, 1929 March-April
- Man on burro, Rifle area
- A man on a saddled burro and leads a steer with a rope in possibly Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado. A man and a boy are nearby. A lariat and a spur are attached to the saddle.
- Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cattle--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Donkeys--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Riding--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Roping--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Boy on horseback
- A boy in a shirt, pants, suspenders and a hat and poses on horseback probably near Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado. Shows a lariat attached to the saddle.
- Garfield County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Charles S. Stobie and friends
- Studio portrait of Luther S. Kelly (Yellowstone Kelly), Indian scout, Charles S. Stobie, Indian scout and western artist and John Howard, Indian scout for the district of the Yellowstone. The men pose in front of a painted backdrop near a prop...
- Artists--American--1860-1870.; Military scouts.; Howard, John, army scout.; Kelly, Luther S. (Luther Sage), 1849-1928.; Stobie, Charles S., 1845-1931.
- [between 1869?]
- Birch Broncho Busters - woman in cowgirl dress - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Portrait of a woman with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo); costume includes a bandana, gloves, pistol in holster, lariat, whip, and felt cowboy hat.
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Cowgirls--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Women--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Birch Broncho Busters - cowboy in fur chaps - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Portrait of a cowboy with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo); costume includes woolies (chaps), a bandana, a felt hat, gloves, and pistol in holster. He holds a lariat.
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Birch Broncho Busters - cowboy in fur chaps - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Portrait of a cowboy with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo); costume includes woolies (chaps), a bandana, a felt hat, and pistol in holster. He holds a lariat.
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Anna Held
- Anna held, an actress and singer, stands and holds the reins of a horse beside a railroad passenger coach in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Two men (actors) on horseback wear cowboy outfits with gun belts, chaps, and cowboy hats; one...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Actors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Colorado...
- [1904]
- Mrs. "Spider" and "Fat Tobacco," Crows, Crow Agency, Mont.
- A Native American (Crow) man, woman, and child pose at Crow Agency (Big Horn County), Montana. The man, identified as Fat Tobacco, sits on a horse beside a tepee and wears a cowboy hat, a shirt and vest and has a lariat on a saddle. The woman,...
- Crow Indians--Structures--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Structures--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Crow Agency (Mont.)--1880-1900.; Children--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Horseback riding--Montana--Crow...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Louis Wyman pack outfit
- View of the Louis Wyman pack outfit, in Silverton, Colorado; shows men on horses, standing women and children, and men in surreys lined up in front of a two story, gable-roofed log cabin. Over its door, a sign reads: Store - Post Office. Wyman sits...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Log cabins--Colorado--Silverton--1880-1890.; Packtrains--Colorado--Silverton--1880-1890.; Wyman, Louis.
- 1880?
- In Denver Mountain Park
- View from above of three switchbacks on the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road (Lariat Loop Road) on Lookout Mountain, west of Denver, Colorado; guardrails border road at curves; foothills extend to horizon.
- Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- Horse parade @ Monte Vista, Colo.
- Unpaved street in the commercial district of Monte Vista (also known as Lariat and Henry), Colorado in Rio Grande County. Men stand in street with harnessed livestock and horses. Signs read: "Ladies Rest Room," "Drugs Soda," "Paints," "Wallpaper."
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Monte Vista--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Sargent (sic.), Colo. High School
- Five school buses are lined up diagonally outside of the newly- constructed Sargent School near Monte Vista (also known as Lariat and Henry), Colorado in Rio Grande County.
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1910-1930.; School buses--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Sargent School near Monte Vista
- School children play in the schoolyard in front of the newly constructed school near Monte Vista (also known as Lariat and Henry), Colorado in Rio Grande County. Two boys play with a truck tire.
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1910-1930.; School children--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.; Students--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Sargent School near Monte Vista
- School children play in the schoolyard in front of the newly constructed school near Monte Vista (also known as Lariat and Henry), Colorado in Rio Grande County. Two boys play with a truck tire.
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1910-1930.; School children--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.; Students--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Monte Vista, Colo. street scene
- Unpaved street in the commercial district of Monte Vista (also known as Lariat and Henry), Colorado, in Rio Grande County. Clock reads 9:15 attached to a building. Signs read: "Safety First Bank," "Colorado Power," "Bassett Stowe Merc. Co." and...
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Monte Vista, Colo. street scene
- Unpaved street in the commercial district in Monte Vista (also known a Lariat and Henry), Colorado in Rio Grande County. Signs read: "The Stow Wood Company," "Stow's," and "Fassett."
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Monte Vista--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Monte Vista, Colo. town street scene
- Unpaved street in the commercial district Monte Vista (also known as Henry and Lariat), Colorado in Rio Grande County. Produce sacks are stacked on beds of parked, flatbed trucks. Signs read: "Fassett," "Drugs," "Eats," "Drugs Soda," and "Garage."
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Monte Vista--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Monte Vista, Colo.
- Muddy street in the commercial district in Monte Vista (also known as Lariat and Henry), Colorado in Rio Grande County. Sign reads: "Monte Vista Bank & Trust Co."
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Monte Vista--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Will Rogers (center with lasso) in Denver
- Will Rogers holds a lariat, by a saddle, in Denver, Colorado, at a Y.M.C.A. membership drive. Men and a woman smile in cowboy costumes.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Rogers, Will, 1879-1935.; Young Men's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.)
- 1925
- Yours truly, "Jack" Elliott
- Portrait of a man in cowboy clothes including woolies (chaps), a bandana, felt hat, spurs, saddle, leather gauntlets, and lariat.
- Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Cowboys--1890-1900.; Elliott, Jack, cowboy.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Cow Boy
- Portrait of a man in cowboy clothes including woolies (chaps), a bandana, felt hat, long hair, spurs, and lariat.
- Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Cowboys--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Riders on horses
- Men on horses pose by a tree, in (probably) Colorado or Utah, shows a mountain in the background. Outfits include chaps, a lariat, and a pith helmet.
- Horseback riding--1920-1940.
- [between 1922 and 1935?]
- Lookout Mountain road
- Aerial view of Lookout Mountain and Lariat Loop Road near Golden (Jefferson County), Colorado. An "M," for the Colorado School of Mines, is on Mount Zion nearby.
- Golden (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Lookout Mountain (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Zion, Mount (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Roads--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1931 and 1935]
- Digger Indian with lasso, California
- Standing studio portrait of a Native American man holding a lariat. He wears moccasins, hide pants, a fringed hide shirt, and a headband with feathers.
- Indians of North America--California--1880-1910.; Ropes--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Tommie Grimes roping Pendleton Round-Up
- Tommie Grimes binds a calf at the Pendleton Round-Up in Pendleton (Umatilla County) Oregon; a horse pulls a taut lariat and crowds watch from the stands.
- Pendleton Round-Up--1920-1930.; Calf roping--Oregon--Pendleton--1920-1930.; Pendleton (Or.)--1920-1930.; Cattle--Oregon--Pendleton--1920-1930.; Cowboys--Oregon--Pendleton--1920-1930.; Horses--Oregon--Pendleton--1920-1930.;...
- 1928
- Cow boy and pony
- A man poses astride a horse and holds a lariat. Horses graze in the background.
- Cowboys--1880-1890.; Horseback riding--1880-1890.; Horses--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890?]
- Cap - Earl's Court
- A man poses; outfit includes woolies, a cowboy hat, lariat, pistol, and cigarette. He is a member of "The Red Man" from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show by Empress Hall in London, England.
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show--People--1900-1910.; London (England)--1900-1910.; Cowboys--England--London--1900-1910.
- 1909
- Sam Outcalt - Gunnison, Colo.
- Studio portrait of Sam Outcalt by a saddle and a dog in Gunnison (Gunnison County), Colorado. He wears leather chaps, a pistol, bandana, and cowboy hat. He holds a lariat.
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cowboys--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1900.; Dogs--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1900.; Saddles--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1900.; Outcalt, Sam.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Mustang Jack and Broncho Bob
- Portrait of Mustang Jack astride Broncho Bob, a black horse. His outfit includes a bandana. He holds a lariat. A brand shows on the horse's elbow.
- Cowboys--1880-1900.; Horseback riding--1880-1900.; Horses--1880-1900.; Mustang Jack.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Cowboy camp
- Group portrait of men by horses, a shed, and a chuck wagon. One man holds a lariat; another holds a frying pan.
- Chuckwagons--1880-1890.; Cowboys--1880-1890.; Horses--1880-1890.; Outdoor cookery--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Rope tricks
- A cowboy, a woman, and a girl watch a teenage boy twirl a lariat while he stands on a horse. Outfits include a ten gallon hat, boots, and a dress with studs and fringe. A shed is in the background.
- Cowboys--1910-1930.; Cowgirls--1910-1930.; Girls--1910-1930.; Horses--1910-1930.; Roping--1910-1930.; Teenagers--1910-1930.; Trick riding--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Colorado Cowboy
- Portrait of a man on a horse; he has a lariat and rolled tarp.
- Cowboys--1890-1900.; Horseback riding--1890-1900.
- 1890
- W. H. Weber 17 - East 33 St Chicago
- Portrait of a man in a cowboy hat, bandana, and fur chaps. He has an ammunition belt, pistols, and a lariat.
- Cowboys--1880-1900.; Weber, W. H., Cowboy.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Cowboy on pinto horse
- A man on a horse holds a lariat.
- Cowboys--1880-1900.; Horseback riding--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Bob Calen champion trick roper Monte Vista, Colo. 39
- Bob Calen twirls a lariat at a rodeo in Monte Vista (Rio Grande County), Colorado; people and chutes are in the background.
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Cowboys--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.; Rodeos--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.; Roping--Colorado--Monte Vista--1910-1930.; Calen, Bob.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Lasso tricks
- A man twirls a lariat and stands by the loop. His outfit includes a cowboy hat and boots.
- Cowboys--1920-1930.; Roping--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Lasso tricks
- A man twirls a lariat and stands by the loop. His outfit includes a cowboy hat and boots.
- Cowboys--1920-1930.; Roping--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Lasso tricks
- A man twirls a lariat and looks through the loop. His outfit includes a cowboy hat and boots.
- Cowboys--1920-1930.; Roping--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]