Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Mears Junct
- Mears Junction, Chaffee County, Colorado, is a cylindrical wood water tank and a pair of railroad tracks. A engine and freight cars of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad passes in the background.
- Mears Junction (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Water tanks--Colorado--Mears Junction--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- D & R G Hospital
- The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, is a brick building with a terra-cotta roof, balcony and porch. A frieze of garlands is topped by wide eaves; young trees dot the picket fenced yard. Cots are set up...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital (Salida, Colo.)--1900- 1910.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1910?]
- Tenderfoot. 534. Salida, Colo.
- Tenderfoot Hill is the backdrop for the Monte Cristo Hotel in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. The hotel has a faceted tower and mansard roof; the Denver and Rio Grande depot has a gable roof with flared eaves. An engine, coal and freight car have...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Arkansas River--1890-1900.; Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Tenderfoot Hill (Colo)--1890-1900.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Marble quarry
- Miners pose near a building at the Kerr Stone Company quarry near Howard, Freemont County, Colorado. A rock slab that reads: "The Kerr Stone Co. PO Box 1027 Denver, Colo. 18.0 3.0 3.0" is near a pump.
- Howard (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Howard--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Howard--1890-1910.; Quarrying--Colorado--Howard--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Courthouse, Chaffee Co, built 1882, used as a high school
- The Chaffee County Courthouse is a two-story brick and stone edifice with quoins, corbelling, and a faceted cupola with a bell cast roof and arched windows. Projecting, pedimented sections are at the center of each of the four sides of the...
- Buena Vista (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Chaffee County--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- "Lost" Lakes, near Meigs Peak, Col.
- Aerial view of summits and high mountain lakes, identified as "Lost Lakes" near "Meigs Peak", probably near Stunner Pass in Conejos County, Colorado. Shows dense forest, boulders and snow above timberline in the San Juan Mountains.
- Conejos County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Colorado--Conejos County--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Conejos County--1870-1880.; Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
- 1874
- Group portrait aboard Meigs
- Eleven unidentified Tenth Mountain Division soldiers sit for a group portrait at the stern of the USAT Meigs. All but one wear life vests. Another ship sails behind them on the right.
- Transports--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- January 1945
- Kramer rappelling on the Meigs
- Tenth Mountain Division soldier Fritz L. Kramer rappelling on the USAT Meigs on the way to Italy.
- Transports--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Kramer, Fritz L.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- January 1945
- Troops boarding the Meigs
- Three Tenth Mountain Division soldiers board the USAT Meigs on their way to Italy loaded with gear and carrying meal tickets. Gear includes: dufflebag, rucksack, small bag, and rifle. The uniform consists of: helmet, jacket, sweater, pants, and...
- Transports--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Troop movements--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- January 1945
- Leadville
- View from Carbonate Hill northwest across Leadville, Colorado, includes wood frame residences, the old High School, the Annunciation Church, the Ninth Street School, the Colorado and Southern Railroad depot and yards, and crushers, smelters with...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- [1905?]
- Leadville
- View, from Chicken Hill, northwest across Leadville, Colorado shows a town filled with wood frame residences and a few false front, large mining operations in the foreground with tall smokestacks and mine tailings. Snow covered slopes are in the...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Leadville
- View from Carbonate Hill northwest across Leadville, Colorado, shows a town filled with wood frame residences, barns, sheds, brick commercial and public structures and mining operations with smokestacks and tailings. Landmarks include the Church...
- Church of the Annunciation (Leadville, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Tabor Opera House--1900-1910.; Vendome Hotel--1900-1910.; Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Leadville
- This view from Carbonate Hill northwest across Leadville, Colorado, includes wood frame residences, the Tabor Opera House, the old Lake County Courthouse, the Vendome Hotel, and the old high school. Crushers, smelters with smokestacks, and mine...
- Tabor Opera House--1900-1910.; Vendome Hotel--1900-1910.; Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Leadville
- This view from Carbonate Hill northwest across Leadville, Colorado, looking at the south part of town includes crushers, smelters with smokestacks, and tailings of mining operations. The Midland Railroad's California Gulch Trestle, Harrison...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Midland Railway Company.
- [1905?]
- 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?]
- Leadville
- View from Carbonate Hill northwest across Leadville, Colorado, to the south part of town includes mining crushers, smelters with smokestacks, mine tailings, the Midland Railroad's California Gulch Trestle, the Harrison Reduction Works, the Central...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Midland Railway Company.
- [1905?]
- Master Property Record Parcel: 0000-05303-005-00
- Western History Subject Index
- Meigs
- Western History Subject Index
- Meigs, John
- Denver Public Library microfilm obituaries 1944-1959.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News, the Denver Post, and other newspapers for the years 1944-1959.
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.;
- 2010
- Master Property Record Parcel: 0000-05231-000-01
- Wellsville, Colorado photo by: Meigs, Salida.
- Six bathers pose at the edge of the swimming pool at Wellsville, Fremont County, Colorado. The frame bath-house is equipped with dressing rooms attached to a square-shaped, clapboard structure with a hipped roof.
- Wellsville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Wellsville Warm Spring (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Wellsville--1900-1910.; Springs--Colorado--Wellsville--1900-1910.; Swimmers--Colorado--Wellsville--1900-1910.; Swimming...
- [between 1905 and 1910?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Harry Meigs lode. Leadville district colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Pettefish, Meigs and company
- Western History Subject Index
- Schenck, Charles Meigs
- Western History Subject Index
- Schenck, Charles Meigs
- Western History Subject Index
- Artists. Meigs, Jdhn
- Western History Subject Index
- Meigs, H B
- Western History Subject Index
- Meigs, Miller and company
- Western History Subject Index
- Miller, Meigs and compass
- Colorado Tax Assessment List 1862-1866
- Federal Internal Revenue assessment lists for the Territory of Colorado 1862-1866. Includes resident and absentee property holders.
- Internal revenue--Colorado.; Colorado--Vital Records.; Tax collection--Colorado.; Colorado--Genealogy.
- 2005
- 1915 Corbett & Ballenger's 43rd Annual Denver City Directory
- Master Property Record Parcel: 0000-01312-001-00
- Kerr Stone Co, Howard, Colo
- Men pose on a rock quarry shelf at Kerr Stone Company in Howard, Fremont County, Colorado. Tools and machinery surround the workers.
- Howard (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Quarrying--Colorado--Howard--1890-1900.; Kerr Stone Company.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Hot Springs Poncha
- View over Poncha Springs, Chaffee County, Colorado, shows the circular bath house, a pipe from the spring winds around the cross-gabled Poncha House Hotel and outbuildings, tracks and grade of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad cut through the...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Poncha Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1903?]
- Poncha Springs picnic
- Well dressed men, women and children pose under a canvas canopy in Poncha Springs, Chaffee County, Colorado. They have straw, wide brimmed, uniform, mule skinner, or flowered hats; an ornate wooden pavilion is behind them.
- Poncha Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Picnic grounds--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1900-1910.; Picnics--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Poncha Springs
- A large group of people pose in a horse drawn wagon on drive of the Poncha Springs Hotel, Poncha Springs, Chaffee County, Colorado; lettering on wagon reads: "Baggage & Express."
- Poncha Springs Hotel (Poncha Springs, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Poncha Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1903?]
- Poncha Springs
- A round frame shelter covers the hot springs in Poncha Springs, Chaffee County, Colorado. People sit on the porch of the two-story Poncha House Hotel is in the background; laundry dries on the fence and a sign by the door reads; "Office."
- Poncha Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Springs--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1903?]
- Poncha Springs, Colo
- A team of white horses with a buggy are tethered to a rail in front of the Poncha Springs Hotel, Poncha Springs, Chaffee County, Colorado. Rocks enclose a landscaped area in the dirt driveway.
- Poncha Springs Hotel (Poncha Springs, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Poncha Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horse teams--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1903?]
- 527 D & R G Hospital
- The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, is a brick building with a porch, balcony, a frame wing with bargeboard, and dormers. Dirt road is in the foreground.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital (Salida, Colo.)--1900- 1910.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1910?]
- Alpine Park Salida 574
- At Alpine Park in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, a crowd of men, women and children gather around a faceted grandstand during a Fourth of July picnic. Trees fill the area; women wear white dresses and hats. A horse-drawn carriage with plumes,...
- Alpine Park (Salida, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.;...
- 1903
- Alpine Park Salida. 13
- At Alpine Park in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, a crowd of men, women and children gather around a faceted grandstand during a Fourth of July picnic. Trees fill the area; a power pole is in the foreground.
- Alpine Park (Salida, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- 1903
- City Park Salida 573
- At Alpine Park in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, a crowd of men, women and children gather around a faceted bandstand during a Fourth of July picnic. Trees fill the area; women wear white dresses and hats. Bunting drapes the pavilion; people...
- Alpine Park (Salida, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bandstands--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.;...
- 1903
- D & R G Hospital
- The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, is a brick building with a terra-cotta roof, balcony and covered porch. A frieze of garlands is topped by wide eaves. The stained glass window depicting Jesus healing...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital (Salida, Colo.)--1900- 1910.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Stained glass--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Armstrong, Maitland 1836-1918.
- [between 1903 and 1910?]
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital, Salida, Colorado
- The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, is a brick building with a terra-cotta roof, balcony and porch. A frieze of garlands is topped by wide eaves. Men pose on the terrace, by a stained glass window...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital (Salida, Colo.)--1900- 1910.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Stained glass--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1910?]
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital
- The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, is a brick building with a balcony and porch, and a frame structure with bargeboard and dormers. Picket fence encloses the grounds of this company facility, remodeled...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Hospital (Salida, Colo.)--1900- 1910.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1910?]
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Station, Salida, Colorado
- The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad depot in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado is an ashlar stone building with a hipped roof with flared eaves, a dormer, and chimneys. A horse-drawn merchant's wagon with lettering: "Denver & Rio Grande Express" is...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Tenderfoot Hill (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.; Railroad...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Home of Samuel W. & Cora Sandusky completed 1901-02. 99 Poncha Blvd. 1st home built on the mesa.
- This two-story brick house in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, has stone trim, a multi-gabled roof, bargeboard, chimneys, and shingle imbrication. A projecting gable over the entry has a second floor balcony, and adjoins the covered porch. This...
- Sandusky, Cora--Homes & haunts.; Sandusky, Samuel W.--Homes & haunts.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- 1901 or 1902
- I O O F July 24
- At the Odd Fellows picnic in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, men, women and children pose around tables under a tarpaulin held aloft by wooden poles. A pavilion with jigsawn ornaments is in the background.
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows--Colorado--Salida--1890- 1900.; Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Landscape pavilions--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Picnics--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Parade in Salida, Colorado
- Men in suits and bowlers approach on "F" Street during a Fourth of July Parade in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. Spectators include a woman holding a baby; bunting and United States flags decorate the brick businesses; banner reads: "Enjoy...
- Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Infants--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Parades &...
- 1903?