Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 17th and Broadway, Denver
- View towards Trinity Methodist Church, Hotel Metropole and edge of Brown Palace on Broadway from 17th (Seventeenth) Avenue, Denver, Colorado. Edge of trolley or street railway car, left foreground; early automobiles, streetlights, assay office and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Churches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1909
- 17th and Broadway, Denver
- View north on Broadway from 17th (Seventeenth) Street, Denver, Colorado; Trinity Methodist Church (with sign attached to steeple); Hotel Metropole (sign painted on building) opened in 1891 by William H. Bush, later became part of Cosmopolitan...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Churches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Trinity...
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- 1883 Corbett & Ballenger's 11th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1889 Corbett & Ballenger's 17th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1890 Corbett & Ballenger's 18th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1891 Corbett & Ballenger's 19th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1892 Ballenger & Richards 20th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1894 Corbett & Ballenger's 22nd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1896 Ballenger & Richards 24th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1899 Corbett & Ballenger's 27th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 18th Street and Broadway Street, Denver
- View of part of the Hotel Cosmopolitan (formerly the Hotel Metropole) on Broadway Street in North Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado. The Richardson Romanesque style building has arched windows, tracery, asymmetrical towers and balustrades. The Hotel...
- Hotel Cosmopolitan (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.;...
- 1982 January
- 1900 Corbett & Ballenger's 28th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1905 Corbett & Ballenger's 32nd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1907 Ballenger & Richards 35th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1911 Corbett & Ballenger's 39th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1915 Corbett & Ballenger's 43rd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1920 Corbett & Ballenger's 48th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1923 Corbett & Ballenger's 51st Annual Denver City Directory
- 1924 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.1
- 1926 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.2
- 1930 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.6
- 1931 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.7
- 1933 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.9
- 1934 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.10
- 1935 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.11
- 1936 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.12
- 1937 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.13
- 505 off for the fire
- A horse-drawn steam pumper races from Engine Company No. 1 firehouse at Colfax and Broadway; three-story brick gabled Victorian structure with decorative vergeboard and pointed arched windows; two-story brick Denver Omnibus & Cab Co., Metropole and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Fire stations & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- 505 off for the fire
- View of a horse drawn steam pumper at Engine Company No. 1 firehouse at Colfax and Broadway; also shows a brick building with signs: "Denver Omnibus & Cab Co.," "Metropole" and "Pala[ce Stables]."
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Fire stations--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- "Abie's Irish Rose" at the Broadway Theatre
- Panoramic view of the cast of "Abie's Irish Rose," a comedy presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men and women pose at the theater's front entrance; two little girls stand at center. A sign above the door reads:...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1925, July 22
- "Turn to the Right" company, Broadway Theatre
- Panoramic view of the cast of "Turn to the Right," a comedy presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men, women, and a girl stand at the arched front doors of the Broadway Theater. Posters show scenes from the show....
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1918, March 2
- "Way Down East" at the Broadway Theater
- Panoramic view of orchestra members for the D.W. Griffith film, "Way Down East," shown at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men in white straw boaters stand behind posters with pictures of the film's stars. Each poster is...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Musicians--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Orchestras--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1921, July 24
- Avalon, California
- View of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island (Los Angeles County), California. Shows the Hotel Metropole, houses, the bath house, the beach, and a pier.
- Avalon (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Beaches--California--Avalon--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--California--Avalon--1890-1900.
- [1899?]
- Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, Cal.
- View of the bay at Avalon on Santa Catalina Island (Los Angeles County), California. Shows the Hotel Metropole, the bathhouse, a beach, and piers. The Catalina steamer and other boats are in the harbor.
- Avalon (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Avalon Bay (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Avalon--1900-1910.; Beaches--California--Avalon--1900-1910.; Boats--California--Avalon--1900-1910.; Cities...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Big snow of December 1913
- View from corner in front of the Brown Palace north along Broadway, Denver, Colorado, includes piles of snow on streets, the Hotel Metropole and the Trinity Church. Sign painted on side of hotel reads: "Hotel Metropole American and European Plan,...
- Brown Palace Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotel Metropole (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- December 1913
- Blossom Time Company, Broadway Theatre, Denver, Colo.
- Members of the cast of the operetta "Blossom Time" pose in front of the Broadway Theater at 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Signs read: "Metropole Restaurant" and "This Hotel is a Member of the Rocky Mountain Hotel Association."
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1924 Oct. 15
- Broadway looking toward Colfax
- View of Denver Tramway Company trolley number 237 on Broadway Street in Denver, Colorado. Landmarks include: Trinity Methodist Church, Brown Palace Hotel, Savoy Hotel, and the Hotel Metropole, sign reads: "Hotel Metropole American And European...
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Methodist churches--Colorado--1900-1910.; Street...
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- Broadway Theatre and Hotel Metropole, Denver Col.
- View of the Broadway Theatre and Hotel Metropole at 18th (Eighteenth) Street and Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Shows a Richardsonian Romanesque style building with side towers and light court. "Broadway Theatre " is over center arched doorway,...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hotel Metropole (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900]
- Broadway Theatre week of Oct. 31 1920 John Court's [sic] big musical comedy success "Listen Lester" with Fred Heider
- Panoramic view of the cast of "Listen Lester," a musical comedy presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Men and women in hats and coats pose in front of the theater. Shows the wrought iron window railings of the...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1920, Oct. 31
- Broadway Theatre week of Oct. 31, 1920 John Cort's Big Musical Success "Listen Lester" with Fred Heider
- Panoramic view of the cast of "Listen Lester," a musical comedy presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Men and women in hats and coats pose in front of the theater. Shows the wrought iron window railings of the...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1920, Oct. 31
- Broadway Theatre
- View of the Hotel Metropole and Broadway Theater at 18th (Eighteenth) Street and Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Shows Richardson Romanesque style building with side towers and light court. "Broadway Theatre" is over center arched doorway, "Hotel...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hotel Metropole (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Broadway Theatre
- Interior view of the Broadway Theater in the Hotel Metropole at 18th (Eighteenth) Street and Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Shows box seats topped by domes, ornately carved ceiling and proscenium arch, and backdrop titled: "A Glimpse of India."
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Broadway Theatre, Denver
- Interior view of the Broadway Theater located in the Metropole Hotel on Broadway, in Denver, Colorado; shows balconies, private box seats, the orchestra pit, stage, and the fire curtain. The curtain reads: "A glimpse of India." The interior has a...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Balconies--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Broadway Theatre, Denver Col.
- Interior view of the Broadway Theater in the Hotel Metropole at 18th (Eighteenth) Street and Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Shows box seats topped by domes, ornately carved ceiling and proscenium arch, and backdrop titled: "A Glimpse of India."
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Broadway Theatre, Denver
- View of the interior of the Broadway Theater in the Hotel Metropole at 18th (Eighteenth) Street and Broadway, Denver, Colorado. Shows the orchestra pit, orchestra seats, balconies and box seats topped by ornate domes, an ornate ceiling and...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Interiors.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Broadway, Denver, Colorado
- View of Broadway in the Central Business District of Denver, Colorado. Shows a dirt street with flagstone sidewalks. The Broadway Bar is in a three story building with a hipped roof with a spindle, chimneys, and an awning above the entrance....
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Broadway, Looking North
- View of Broadway, Denver, Colorado, north from 17th (Seventeenth)Street; shows Brown Palace Hotel, Hotel Metropole, Broadway Theater, and Trinity Methodist Church; shows horse-drawn carriages on Broadway.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Brown Palace Hotel (Denver, Colo.); Metropole Hotel (Denver, Colo.); Trinity...
- [between 1892 and 1901]
- 1893 Corbett & Ballenger's 21st Annual Denver City Directory
- Cosmopolitan Hotel under construction
- Renovation of the Cosmopolitan Hotel, 1760 Broadway, Denver, Colorado, formally the Hotel Metropole. Signs read: "Cosmopolitan Hotel, Wm. N. Bowman Co. Architects & Engineers, Central Savings Bank Bldg., Main 976., 12 Story Fireproof, Gordon M....
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1926
- Cosmopolitan Hotel under construction, a different angle
- Renovation of the Cosmopolitan Hotel, 1760 Broadway, Denver, Colorado (also known as the Hotel Metropole). Signs read: "Insulite Roof Insulation, Assures Winter Warmth Summer Coolness, Hallack & Howard Lumber Co.", "This Entire Hotel Is Being...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1926]