Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Early Manitou bird's eye
- Bird's eye view of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking east, from the summit of Mount Manitou; shows the Cliff House, The Mansions, Manitou Bath House, and Manitou School. Grade has been cut for the D. & R. G. Railroad, no track has been laid....
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1881
- Manitou, Colo.
- View of frame, multi-story houses on hillsides in a canyon near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. One house has a steep pitched, hipped roof; dormers; and a brick chimney. Other houses have mansard roofs. A rounded gazebo ,possibly over a...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gazebos--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- 1884
- Sidesaddle on a burro
- A girl rides a burro in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado, on Main Street. She wears high button shoes, a pleated dress, and a straw hat with ribbons. A building has a balcony / porch and signs "Emery's Photograph Gallery," and "Drug...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- 1884
- Cliff House and Soda Spring
- View of Cliff House Hotel and Soda Spring Pavilion in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows buildings with conical roofs covering both the Cheyenne Spring and the Navajo Spring on Fountain Creek.
- Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Pavilions--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- 1886
- Manitou Springs
- depot has not yet been built. Pike's peak and its foothills are in the background.; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest. The original Manitou House and Clubhouse are in the lower right, and the D. & R. G. Depot is on the left. The...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1886
- Grant's Store: Manitou Springs Colorado Christmas, 1887
- Interior view of Grant's Art and Curiosity Store, Manitou Springs, Colorado, showing household items including dishes and art prints. A table is set with a fringed tablecloth; children's items include doll strollers, puzzles, and building blocks....
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Interiors.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Grant, Charles A.
- 1887
- Cliff House Manitou Springs
- View in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking north, probably from the Barker House. In the foreground is the Manitou Springs Pavilion, a cross gabled frame structure with a cupola, a rusticated knee-high stone foundation and fancy woodwork in the...
- Wheeler, Jerome--Homes & haunts.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Resorts--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1887 April 20
- The veranda at the Cliff
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- 1889
- Pavilion at Ute Iron Springs
- Exterior view looking northeast of the original 'Summer House' at Ute Iron Springs in Manitou Springs, Colorado; a shingle roofed pavilion (1880) with latticed balustrade and wooden arched columns. A seated man wearing a cocked hat offers a...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Landscape pavilions--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [1880-1890?]
- Manitou Colorado- Pike's Peak in the distance
- roof, a dormer, and chimneys at the ends is on the far left. Pike's Peak, its foothills, and the town of Manitou Springs are in the background.; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest; the original Manitou House and Clubhouse are on...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1881 or 1882?]
- Manitou Springs
- Depot Railroad Station, a rusticated stone building with high gabled roof, chimneys at the ends and a dormer is on the far left. Pike's Peak and its foothills fill the background.; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest; the original...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1881 or 1882?]
- Manitou Springs, Colo. and Pike's Peak
- Panoramic view of buildings in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows a circular drive and laundry house beside the three-story Manitou House Hotel with a second story balcony and dormer windows. The stone Denver and Rio Grande Railway...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [1881]
- Manitou, Williams Canon and Ute Pass in the distance
- View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking northwest from Iron Mountain. The Manitou Spring Pavilion, Cliff House, and Manitou Bath House are in the center, numerous other residences surround. William's Canyon and Ute pass are in the background,...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1885?]
- Manitou and Pike's Peak, Colorado.
- View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest; shows the Manitou House and Clubhouse, D&RGRR Depot, Mansions Hotel, Wheeler Building, El Paso Livery and Barker House. The Congregational Church has a bay and square corner tower; the Colorado...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1886]
- Manitou from the East D. & R. G.
- topped corner tower. Manitou School, bell tower. wooden bridge across Fountain Creek A two story gable- roofed house with chimneys is in the lower left. Pike's Peak ; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest; shows the Manitou House...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1886]
- Manitou, Col.
- behind it is the first Manitou school. The Colorado Midland grade has been cut; one freight car is parked at the location of the depot, not yet built. Pike's Peak and its foothills are in the background.; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1886]
- Manitou, Colo.
- the location of the Depot, not yet built. Pike's Peak and its foothills are in the background.; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest. The original Manitou House and Clubhouse are in the lower right. The Mansions Hotel (painted a...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1886]
- Manitou Springs, Colo.
- shed, freight shed and track grade are at the upper extreme of the town. Pike's Peak and its foothills are in the background.; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest; shows the Manitou House and Clubhouse, the D.& R. G. Depot, the...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1888?]
- Soda Springs Manitou
- View of Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado; shows the Soda Spring Pavilion, an ornate frame structure with a sunburst motif and cupola. Navajo Spring has a fountain; and the Cliff House (with faceted tower), the Jerome B. Wheeler residence...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1889 or 1890?]
- Manitou, Col.
- corner tower. Behind it is the first Manitou School, a frame building with a bell tower. To the right of the church are remnants of the stone used in its construction, and down the hill is more construction on Manitou Avenue, using the same stone. ...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1881?]
- Summerhouse at Iron Springs
- Exterior view of the original 'Summerhouse' at Ute Iron Spring, in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking northeast. This shingle-roofed pavilion with latticed balustrade and wooden arches between the piers shelters the Ute Iron Spring. Brush and rocks...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1883?]
- Summerhouse at Iron Springs
- Exterior view of the original 'Summerhouse' at Ute Iron Spring, in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking east. This shingle roofed pavilion with latticed balustrade and wooden arches between the piers shelters the Ute Iron Spring. Silhouettes of...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1883?]
- Glen Eyrie
- Exterior view of Glen Eyrie near Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking northeast. The residence of General William Jackson Palmer, founder of Colorado Springs, is three story, with a chimney and ridge cresting. Trees conceal most of the house except...
- Palmer, William Jackson, 1836-1909--Homes & haunts.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1885?]
- Manitou House, Manitou, Colorado.
- Exterior view of the Manitou House Hotel in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking northwest. Built in 1872, this three-story gable roof frame structure features chimneys, central dormers, diamond-shaped windows, and wrap-around open air porch and...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bridges--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Manitou House Hotel (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1880 and 1885?]
- View of Manitou
- View looking southeast of Manitou Springs, Colorado. The Manitou House and Clubhouse, two and three story frame structures with balconies and wrap around porches are in the center, left of them is the Mansions, a frame two story building. In the...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1885?]
- Manitou
- left, and in the extreme left, part of the Congregational Church is visible.; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southeast. The Cliff House, a three story hip roofed structure with wrap-around porch is visible from behind. To the right of...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1886?]
- Children's burro party, Manitou
- Children pose with burros on Manitou Avenue in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Business signs read: "Meat Market" and "Produce & Commission."
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children & animals--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Riding--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Manitou, Pike's Peak from Brairhurst
- View of a creek lined by trees at the Briarhurst Estate in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows Briarhurst Mansion in the distance. Shows a wood branch footbridge over the creek. Pikes Peak is in the distance.
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Pikes Peak from Briarhurst
- View of a creek lined by trees at the Briarhurst Estate, Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows Briarhurst Mansion, a Tudor style stone residence at 404 Manitou Avenue, in the distance. Shows a wood branch footbridge over the creek....
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Manitou & Pike's Peak
- View from a rise on a dirt road of Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows residences, commercial buildings, and telegraph poles. A two-story frame building with dormers and porch has a roof sign which reads: "A Public Resort for...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Scene on Fountain Creek at Manitou
- Downstream view of Fountain Creek, or 'Fontaine qui Bouille', in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking east. Taken from the level of the streambed just upstream from the confluence with Ruxton Creek, this image affords a clear view of the footbridge...
- Fountain Creek (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Manitou, Colorado
- View of the town of Manitou Springs (El Paso County) Colorado, with Pikes Peak in the distance. Shows the Manitou House Hotel, Hiawatha Gardens, the Wheeler Bank building, the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad depot and a barn and two building with...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cites & towns--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Iron Springs Hotel, Manitou
- View of the Iron Spring Company office and Iron Springs Hotel, Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The office is a two story frame structure with gambrel roof, the hotel has clipped gables, dormers, chimneys, a wrap around veranda. Shows...
- Iron Springs Hotel (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Denver Rio Grande Depot, Manitou
- View of a rusticated two story stone Rio Grande Railroad train depot in Manitou Springs (El Paso County) Colorado. Shows a maintained lawn with circular planted areas, a sprinkler system, a gardener, trees, post and steel fences, telegraph poles, a...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Gardens--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Manitou...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Manitou and Vicinity- No. 24. Iron Spring- Little Chief
- Exterior view looking northeast of the original 'Summer House' at Ute Iron Springs in Manitou Springs, Colorado; a shingle roofed pavilion (1880) with latticed balustrade and wooden arched columns. A man is standing inside; mountains and...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Landscape pavilions--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Manitou
- Fountain Creek is left of center, bottom. A brick residence with a gabled roof and chimneys sits on Manitou Avenue; across the street is the D. & R. G. Railroad Station, a rusticated stone building with a high gabled roof, a chimney at each end,...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Ute Iron Spring, Manitou
- Exterior view looking east of the original 'Summer House' at Ute Iron Springs in Manitou Springs, Colorado; a shingle roofed pavilion (1880) with latticed balustrade and wooden arched columns. A man is standing inside, and a two small boys (one...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Landscape pavilions--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Iron Spring, Manitou
- Well dressed men, women, and children pose in and near a pavilion over the spring at Ute Iron Spring in Manitou (El Paso County), Colorado. The wooden, open air pavilion has decorative wood brackets and sitting benches. Men pose on or beside...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Pavilions--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; People--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Manitou Springs
- Fountain Creek is left of center. The D. & R. G. Depot, a rusticated stone building with high gabled roof, a dormer, and chimneys at the end is on the left. Rail ties and other construction materials are piled in the area. Pike's Peak, its...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1883?]
- Manitou
- to its west a freightcar and flatbed are on the spur. Several stacks of rail ties are on the embankment to the south of the depot.; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest; Pike's Peak and its foothills are in the background. The...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1883?]
- Manitou
- Creek is left of center. The entry bay of the D. & R. G. Depot is just visible in the lower left, rail ties and other construction materials are piled on the embankment behind it. Pike's Peak, its foothills, and the town of Manitou Springs are in...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1883?]
- Manitou & Pike's Peak, Colorado, U.S.A.
- View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest; shows Manitou House, the Mansions Hotel, the Cliff House, the Barker House, and the Fountain Creek bridge. Also shows the Congregational Church, with rear bay, gothic arched windows and a flat...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1884?]
- Manitou Bath House
- Exterior view of the Manitou Bath House, in Manitou Springs, Colorado. This three story frame structure, built in the Queen Anne style, has clipped gable roofs, ridge cresting, square corner towers that extend a floor above the main building, a...
- Manitou Bath House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1885?]
- Manitou from the North
- Mountain is in the background.; View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, from the north. On the lower right is the Manitou Bath House, a wooden three story Queen Anne Style structure with hipped roof and square corner towers. Across the street is the...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1885?]
- Manitou Bath House
- View of the Manitou Bath House in Manitou Springs, Colorado, a Queen Anne style structure with balconies and wrap around porches; the square corner tower shows through trees. The entry, a footbridge across Fountain Creek, is topped by an arched...
- Manitou Bath House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1886?]
- Manitou Springs, Colorado, D.&R.G.R.R.
- Panoramic view of buildings in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows the stone Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Depot, the first, wood frame Manitou House Hotel with a circular drive and the hotel laundry house.
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1886]
- 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?]
- Glimpse of Manitou and Pike's 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?]
- Manitou
- View of Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, looking southwest; shows Pike's Peak and foothills. The Manitou House and Clubhouse and the Mansions Hotel and Barker House are near a bridge that crosses Fountain Creek. Shows the D. & R. G....
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1884]
- Donkey party at Iron Spring, Manitou
- Exterior view of the Ute Iron Spring Chateau, Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The frame octagonal pavilion has latticework and projecting bays with a shingled, faceted conical roof with ornamental dormer, vent-cap top and flagpole. The...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Ute Iron Spring Chateau (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1882 and 1885?]