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  • Historical artifacts
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    Edward Santarpio (with bottles) and Gerard H. Fischer pose with patent medicines and an advertising sign for the Denver Post newspaper in (probably) Georgetown, Colorado. The sign bears a likeness of Uncle Sam.
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    Denver Post--1940-1950.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Antiques--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Book & magazine posters--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Patent...
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    1947 August 2
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  • Four pistols
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    Four pistols descriptions follow images from right to left. The first pistol was made by H. Aston & Co. from Middletown, Connecticut; U.S. Arsenal. The percussion pistol (US model 1842, military cap lock pistol) is single shot made from walnut with...
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    Handguns--1860-1880.
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    [between 1860 and 1875]
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  • Surveying for patent
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    A man with a surveyors transit poses with three men, one on horseback, and a woman and two girls, at the Dew Drop Mine in Ward (Boulder County), Colorado. The men wear jackets or overcoats and hats or caps. The woman wears a long checked dress...
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    Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ward (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Children.; Horseback riding.; Miners.; Mining.; Surveyors.; Tipples.; Winter.; Women.
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    1894 December 7th
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  • Denver High School: East Side Annual 1913
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    1913 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
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    1913
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  • The Annual: East Denver High School, 1914
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    1914 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
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    1914
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  • Continental Oil Shale and Refining Co., Rio Blanco Co.
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    View of Continental Oil Shale and Refining Company corrugated metal-sided buildings and a brick retort in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. A sign on timber scaffolding near a ladder reads: "The Colorado Continuous Retort, Patent applied for," and a...
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    Oil-shale industry--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1900-1920.; Oil-shales--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1900-1920.; Rio Blanco County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cliffs--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1900-1920.; Refineries--Colorado--Rio Blanco...
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    [between 1900 and 1920?]
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  • Plant of the Continental Oil Shale Mining & Refining Co., Rio Blanco [County], Colo.
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    View of a Continental Oil Shale Mining and Refining Company plant on a hillside near layered shale cliffs in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. Shows a brick retort with timber scaffolding and ladders and a sign that reads: "The Colorado Continuous...
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    Oil-shale industry--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1900-1920.; Oil-shales--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1900-1920.; Rio Blanco County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cliffs--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1900-1920.; Refineries--Colorado--Rio Blanco...
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    [between 1900 and 1920?]
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  • Military 1st Colo. Regiment departure for Manila
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    Members of the First Colorado Regiment prepare to depart from Union Station in Denver, Colorado. A crowd of spectators stand nearby.
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    United States. Army. Colorado Infantry Regiment, 1st--People--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Infantry--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
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    [1899?]
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  • The Knutsford, Salt Lake City
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    View of the Knutsford Hotel, a six-story rusticated masonry Renaissance Revival hotel with a domed corner tower on a wide dirt boulevard in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County), Utah. Shows awnings on the building, electric streetcar lines, telegraph...
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    Knutsford Hotel (Salt Lake City, Utah)--1890-1910.; Salt Lake City (Utah)--1890-1910.; Hotels--Utah--Salt Lake City--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910?]
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  • Ouray, head chief of the Utes
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    Portrait of Chief Ouray, Native American Indian, spokesman for the Utes, peacekeeper between his people and ever increasing number of white settlers. He wears long neat braids, thin facial hair, a tailored vest and shirt with a beaded choker around...
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    Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1870-1880.; Ouray.
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    [between 1877 and 1880]
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  • Silver Mountain mine
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    View looking down on the Silver Mountain mine, Boulder County, Colorado, shows wooden buildings, tailings piles, and a road.
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    Mine buildings--Colorado--Boulder County--1930-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1930-1940.
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    1934?
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  • Commonwealth building
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    View of the Commonwealth building at 16th (Sixteenth) and Stout Streets, Denver, Colorado with business signs: "Clarke Millinery", "John Carson and Bro., China And Cut Glass", "Headquarters For Holiday, Fancy Lamps, Delayed Shipment Of Cut Glass,...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    [between 1910 and 1920?]
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  • Caspar Collins family
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    Studio portrait of Mary, Josephine and Caspar Collins (later an Army Lieutenant for whom Casper, Wyoming is named.) The the girls wear their hair parted in the center and pulled loosely back, and pinafores or tunics over their dresses. The younger...
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    Collins, Caspar Wever, 1844-1865--Family.; Families--1850-1870.
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    [between 1856 and 1865]
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  • Game of wolf and deer
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    Several Native American (Paiute) children, playing a game of wolf and deer, form a line and kneel with their hands on the ground in front of them, Kaibab Plateau, northern Arizona.
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    Indians of North America--Arizona--1870-1880.; Southern Paiute Indians--Arizona--1870-1880.; Kaibab Plateau (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Children playing outdoors--Arizona--1870-1880.; Games--Arizona--1870-1880.
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    [1874?]
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  • The basket maker
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    An unidentified, elderly, Native American (Paiute) woman weaves a basket in front of her wikiup, a small rounded hut made of branches with one open side, on the Kaibab Plateau, northern Arizona. Beside her is a fan shaped basket used for collecting...
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    Indians of North America--Arizona--1870-1880.; Paiute baskets--Arizona--1870-1880.; Southern Paiute Indians--Arizona--1870-1880.; Aged persons--Arizona--1870-1880.; Baskets--Arizona--1870-1880.; Women--Arizona--1870-1880.
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    [1874?]
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  • The necklace
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    A group of Native Americans (Paiute), four girls and two boys, Kaibab Plateau, northern Arizona. The girls wear fringed dresses and thin headbands; the boys wear feather headdresses , fringed shirts and leggings. The girl in the center holds up a...
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    Indians of North America--Arizona--1870-1880.; Southern Paiute Indians--Clothing & dress--Arizona--1870-1880.; Kaibab Plateau (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Boys--Arizona--1870-1880.; Girls--Arizona--1870-1880.
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    1874
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  • An-ti-naints, Pu-tu-siv and Wi-chuts, sitting
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    Three young Native American (Paiute) women, Ańtinaints, Putúsiv and Wíchuts, are seated on the grass, The Meadows, southwestern Nevada. They wear heavily fringed buckskin dresses; two wear basket hats.
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    Indians of North America--Nevada--1870-1880.; Paiute Indians--Nevada--1870-1880.; Meadows, The (Nev.)--1870-1880.; Girls--Nevada--1870-1880.; Ań-ti-naints.; Pu-tú-siv.; Wí-chuts.
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    1874
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  • Transplanting trees
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    S. B. Sharp, Ray Miller, and other workmen uproot a tree in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Two horses are used to pull the tree out of the ground with the assistance of a patent hoist invented by A. L. Cornman.
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    City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Horse teams--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
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    1914 March 10
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  • The English Westerners' Brand Book
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    Close-up view of a map of the Battle of Adobe Walls, Texas Panhandle, June, 1874, fought between the Army and Native Americans (Kiowa). The map depicts the area in which the battle took place. Labels in the print read: "The Quarterly Publication of...
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    Indians of North America--War--Texas--1870-1880.; Kiowa Indians--War--Texas--1870-1880.; Adobe Walls, Battle of, Tex., 1874.
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    [between 1962 and 1970]
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  • Railroad yard, Denver
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    View of railroad yards in Denver, Colorado; shows an automobile, a freightcar with letters: "D&RGW," and a mill with sign: "Hungarian High Patent Flour."
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    Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
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    1941 June
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  • James Hume house
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    View of the one story, residence of James Hume in Aspen, Colorado; features L-shaped, clapboard house with a gabled roof, shingles, fish-scale siding, covered porch with spindles along a porch frieze, and decorative cross braces; front yard filled...
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    Hume, James--Homes & haunts.; Aspen (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Aspen--1950-1970.
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    [between 1950 and 1970]
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  • Silver Tip Mine Turret, Colo.
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    Miners work at the Silver Tip mine near Turret (Chaffee County), Colorado.
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    Silver Tip Mine (Chaffee County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Turret (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Turret--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Turret--1890-1910.
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    [between 1950 and 1960]
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  • Mines of North Empire
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    View of the mines and the buildings near North Empire (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
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    North Empire (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Mining--Colorado--Empire--1860-1870.
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    1864
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  • Near N. Empire- Silver Mtn. Mine
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    View of the shafthouses and area near the Silver Mountain Mine near North Empire (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
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    North Empire (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Silver Mountain Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gold mining--Colorado--North Empire--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--North Empire--1930-1940.
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    1934
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  • Interior of the Opera House, 1933
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    Interior view of Tabor Opera House, Leadville, Colorado, across the wooden floor of the stage to the seating area where Muriel Wolle sits in a first row seat, between Eugene Irey (student) seated on the edge of the stage and June West, standing....
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    Tabor Opera House--1930-1940.; Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors.; Opera houses--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Theatrical productions--1930-1940.; Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977.
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    1933
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  • Leadville Opera House, 1933
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    This interior view of the Tabor Opera House from the upper balcony across the circular loge towards the stage in Leadville, Colorado, includes a curved rail, Andrews patent ornate cast iron opera chairs with upholstered seats and backs, mounted...
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    Tabor Opera House--1930-1940.; Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors.; Opera houses--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Theatrical productions--1930-1940.
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    1933
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  • Scenery project
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    Photoprint of a watercolor of the Tabor Opera House interior, in Leadville, Colorado. The painting includes a stage with a variety of scenery flats, Andrews patent ornate cast opera chairs, proscenium, draped stage curtain, and a curved balcony...
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    Tabor Opera House--1930-1940.; Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors.; Opera houses--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Theatrical productions--1930-1940.; Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977.
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    1933
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  • Leadville Opera House, 1933
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    This view of the Tabor Opera House in Leadville, Colorado, from the upper balcony across the loge towards the right side of the stage includes the curved balcony rail, Andrews patent ornate cast iron opera chairs with upholstered seats and backs,...
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    Tabor Opera House--1930-1940.; Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors.; Opera houses--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Theatrical productions--1930-1940.
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    1933
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  • The Knutsford
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    View of the Knutsford, a six story rusticated masonry Renaissance Revival hotel with a domed corner tower on a wide dirt boulevard in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County), Utah. Shows awnings on the building, electric streetcar lines, telegraph poles,...
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    Knutsford Hotel (Salt Lake City, Utah)--1890-1910.; Salt Lake City (Utah)--1890-1910.; Hotels--Utah--Salt Lake City--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910?]
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  • Denver, snow storms
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    A young milkman and a horse with metal milk containers stand on a Denver, Colorado street in the 1913 snowstorm. Signs on building read, "Hotel Broadway," "K & W Patent Reliners," "Stutz Hall Automo[biles]," "Colorado Distributor."
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    Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Horses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Milkmen--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pack animals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    1913 December
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  • Denver shanty town
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    View of shanties, trees, and a dirt road near probably 19th (Nineteenth) Avenue and Clay Street in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A man leans beside a cart outside a shanty. Houses are made of corrugated metal, timber, sheet...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Huts--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
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    [between 1930 and 1940?]
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  • Keota church group
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    Women and children in Keota, Weld County, Colorado, pose on the steps of a frame church. They wear bib overalls, print dresses, cloche and straw hats.
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    Keota (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Churches--Colorado--Keota--1930-1940.
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    June, 1930
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Colorado. Legislation. Mining
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Patents. Denver
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    John L. Emerson lode. Virginia district colorado
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    O'Brien, Alfred John
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Maxwell grant. Patent
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Medicine. Patent
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  • Nordlund House
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    Exterior photograph of the Nordlund House located in Denver, Colorado. Denver architect Eugene G. Groves designed and built the all concrete Nordlund House in 1938-39. Groves practice spanned five decades during which he completed noteworthy...
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    Nordlund House (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hilltop (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
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    1997 September
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  • Nordlund House
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    Exterior photograph of the Nordlund House located in Denver, Colorado. Denver architect Eugene G. Groves designed and built the all concrete Nordlund House in 1938-39. Groves practice spanned five decades during which he completed noteworthy...
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    Nordlund House (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hilltop (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
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    1997 September
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  • Nordlund House curved hallway
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    Interior photograph of a curved hallway and its entry in the the Nordlund House located in Denver, Colorado. Denver architect Eugene G. Groves designed and built the all concrete Nordlund House in 1938-39. Groves practice spanned five decades...
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    Nordlund House (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hilltop (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
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    1997 September
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  • Nordlund House
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    Interior photograph of a small swinging door to the staircase in the Nordlund House located in Denver, Colorado. Denver architect Eugene G. Groves designed and built the all concrete Nordlund House in 1938-39. Groves practice spanned five decades...
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    Nordlund House (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hilltop (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
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    1997 September
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  • Nordlund House
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    Interior photograph of the book cases in the Nordlund House located in Denver, Colorado. Denver architect Eugene G. Groves designed and built the all concrete Nordlund House in 1938-39. Groves practice spanned five decades during which he...
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    Nordlund House (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hilltop (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
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    1997 September
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  • Nordlund House
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    Exterior photograph of the garage at the Nordlund House located in Denver, Colorado. Denver architect Eugene G. Groves designed and built the all concrete Nordlund House in 1938-39. Groves practice spanned five decades during which he completed...
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    Nordlund House (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hilltop (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
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    1997 September
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  • 1894 Corbett & Ballenger's 22nd Annual Denver City Directory
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    City directory of all residents and businesses in the Denver area in the year 1894.
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    Denver (Colo.)--Directories.
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    1894
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  • 1929 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.5
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    The Denver Householder Directory started in 1924 and has been continued by other publishers right up to the present. These are arranged by address, allowing you to find out who was living in the house and/or the owner or the name of a business.
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    Denver (Colo.)--Directories.
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    1929
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  • 1928 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.4
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    The Denver Householder Directory started in 1924 and has been continued by other publishers right up to the present. These are arranged by address, allowing you to find out who was living in the house and/or the owner or the name of a business.
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    Denver (Colo.)--Directories.
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    1928
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  • The English Westerners' Brand Book
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    Close-up view of a map of the Battle of Adobe Walls, Texas Panhandle, June, 1874, fought between the Army and Native Americans (Kiowa). The map depicts the area in which the battle took place. Labels in the print read: "The Quarterly Publication of...
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    Kiowa Indians--War--Texas--1870-1880--Maps.; Indians of North America--War--Texas--1870-1880--Maps.; Adobe Walls, Battle of, Tex., 1874--Maps.;
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    [between 1962 and 1970]
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  • The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 17, 1914 June 13
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    Newsletter produced semi-monthly by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1914 June 13
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 23, 1909 July 24
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    Newsletter produced by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1909 July 24

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