Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Denver Public Library 1918 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 1918.
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.
- ca. 1994
- Colorado Marriages 1858-1939 P
- Marriage records--Colorado; Colorado--Genealogy.
- Colorado World War I Selective Service Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
- The Colorado registration cards are on 40 rolls of microfilm (v.1 through v.40), Denver Public Library catalog number G973.91, W893co. The draft registration cards are arranged alphabetically by county or city. Within the county or city, names are...
- 2005
- WWI Colorado Draft Registration Cards
- Index to the World War I Draft Registration Cards for Colorado between the years of 1917-1918. During World War I there were three registrations. The first, on June 5, 1917, was for all men between the ages of 21 and 31. These men were born...
- World War, 1914-1918--Colorado.; Colorado--Genealogy--Sources.; Denver (Colo.)--History, Military.; United States. Selective Service System--Sources.; United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--World War, 1914-1918.; United States....
- 2005
- 7th Ave.
- View of small gabled houses with clapboard siding, picket fences Seventh Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Shows woman on porch wearing hat; well dressed man standing by fence. Landmarks: County Courthouse and fire belltower.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1888 and 1899]
- 7th Ave.
- View along Seventh (7th) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, shows the schoolhouse with 1893 addition and two identical frame houses with front gables and side porch entrances. A banded cliff is in the background.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
- [between 1885 and 1900]
- Beaumont Hotel
- Exterior view of the Beaumont Hotel, Fifth (5th) Avenue and Main Street (3rd, Third), Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, shows the Gothic style brick and stone trim hotel with tower gables, a mansard roof, and a stovepipe chimney. The hotel was...
- Beaumont Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Bulow, O.
- [between 1888 and 1890]
- Built by Louis King, 7th Ave. bet. 3rd and 4th Street
- Possibly Mr. and Mrs. Louis King stand on the boardwalk in front of their home near another couple in a carriage drawn by a large white horse, at the 300 block of Seventh (7th) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The Queen Anne style two story...
- King, Louis--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1885 and 1890]
- Burro train, Ouray, Colo.
- A pack train of burros loaded with full sacks stands in front of the Beaumont Hotel, Main (Third, 3rd) Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Signs on hotel include: "First National Bank" and "Thatcher Brothers."
- Beaumont Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.; Packtrains--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.
- [between 1887 and 1900]
- Flag pole and grandstand, (entered by trap door) 6th and Main St.
- View of flag pole with grandstand in intersection of Sixth (6th) Avenue and Third (Main) Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. A horse drawn delivery wagon crosses the street lined with wood frame false front businesses.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Flagpoles--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1900]
- O. J. Davis house, 8th Ave. & 5th St.
- Possibly Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Davis and their daughter sit on the front porch of their ho me, 8th (Eighth) Avenue and 5th (Fifth) street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, situated in front of a steep, banded hillside. A saddled horse is tied to the...
- Davis, O. J.--Family--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Davis, O. J.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1885 and 1900]
- Ouray (?)
- Three women and two men pose in front of a simple clapboard-sided house with a gable roof, possibly in Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The older woman sits in a chair, and one of the men leans on a bicycle.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.
- [between 1888 and 1900]
- Ouray
- Men are roped together, possibly in a reenactment of a Black slave auction, under a "Welcome" arch decorated with American flags at the intersection of Main (Third, 3rd) Street and Third Avunue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado.
- African Americans--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1920.; African Americans--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1920]
- Ouray
- Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, looking southwest over the Uncompahgre River bed to the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad depot and trains.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Uncompahgre River (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.
- [between 1888 and 1900]
- Ouray, Colo. looking S. E.
- View of Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, looking southeast over Denver & Rio Grande Railroad depot, trains, and Uncompahgre River. The flagpole and Beaumont Hotel tower roof show on Main (3rd, Third) Street.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Uncompahgre River (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroad Stations--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1888 and 1900]
- Ouray, 4th St. near Presbyterian Church
- View framed by tree leaves shows clapboard sided house with a double-gable roof, a boardwalk and a chicken-wire fence in front, Fourth (4th) Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.; Wooden sidewalks--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1888 and 1900]
- Ouray, Colorado
- Exterior view of the Beaumont Hotel, designed by Mr. O. Bulow in 1886, Fifth (5th) Avenue and Main Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, shows the Gothic style brick and stone trim hotel with tower gables, a mansard roof and tall stove pipe. Large...
- Beaumont Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fuelwood--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.; Bulow, O.
- [between 1889 and 1890]
- Street scene
- A large group of men and a few boys pose on the boardwalk in front of several businesses decorated for the Fourth (4th) of July (Independence Day), possibly in Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. American flags, bunting and evergreens decorate the...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- W. F. Wheeler home, bridge and road to Oak St.
- Snowy view of Indian Agent W. F. Wheeler's residence with bridge and road to Oak Street houses, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Steep banded cliffside is behind the house.
- Wheeler, Walter F.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cliffs--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Indian agents--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.
- 1895
- Ouray
- View east over Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; shows the town with Cascade Falls and the Amphitheater, the Beaumont Hotel, County Courthouse and the public school.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Ouray
- View northeast over Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; the Beaumont Hotel, County Courthouse, and the public school are in the Uncompahgre River Valley below Cascade Falls and Cascade Mountain.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Ouray
- View east along 4th (Fourth) and 5th (Fifth) Avenues of Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; shows the town in the Uncompahgre River Valley and snow dusted mountains. Landmarks include the Beaumont Hotel and the Ouray County Courthouse.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1888 and 1900]
- Ouray
- View east along 4th (Fourth) and 5th (Fifth) Avenues of Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, in the Uncompahgre River Valley; the Beaumont Hotel is on the corner of Main (Third, 3rd) and Fifth.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1900]
- Ouray
- View south over Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, in the Uncompahgre River Valley, with Hayden Mountain in the background. Landmarks include the Beaumont Hotel, County Courthouse, public school and the Denver & Rio Grande depot and station yards.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Hayden Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Ouray--18880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Ouray residence
- A man stands in front of a woman who sits on the front stoop of a two story wood frame house, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The house features a steeply hipped roof with side second floor dormers cut into roofline.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Ouray, Beaumont Hotel
- Sunlight streams through three 5'x 13' Roman windows of cathedral glass on the south end of the Beaumont Hotel dining room, at the intersection of Fifth (5th) Avenue and Main (Third, 3rd) Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The tables are set...
- Beaumont Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Interiors.
- [between 1886 and 1900?]
- Built 1888, Ouray, Co.
- View southeast towards the Ouray County Courthouse, 4th (Fourth) Street and 6th (Sixth) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, shortly after 1888 construction.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Courthouses--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Ouray
- Two girls pose in front of their two story schoolhouse on Fourth (4th) Street and Seventh (7th) Avenue, Ouray, Colorado. Architect William Quale of Denver designed building, built in 1883 by local contractor Francis Carney with pressed brick and...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
- [between 1893 and 1900]
- Ouray
- Students pose in long rows outside their two story schoolhouse on Fourth (4th) Street and Seventh (7th) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Architect William Quale of Denver designed the 1883 building, built by local contractor Francis Carney...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
- [between 1893 and 1900]
- Ouray
- Two men pose in a carriage drawn by two horses in intersection of Fourth (4th) Street and Seventh (7th) Avenue in front of the schoolhouse, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Architect William Quale of Denver designed the 1883 building, built by local...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
- [1893]
- Ouray
- View southwest along Fourth (4th) Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, includes: a group of young children with a burro, St. John's Episcopal Church and bell tower, Judge Story's house and the Swanson house.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Jeffers Bldg., 1959 Village Diner
- Possibly Albert Jeffers, in a tall bowler hat, poses with his son in entry of his store, 633 Main Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The ornate building features: two upper bay windows, bracketed overhanging cornice, triangular rooftop sign,...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Jeffers, Albert.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Joe Lampliner
- Head and shoulders portrait of Joe Lampliner, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; he wears a jacket, vest and large ribbon bow tie.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Lampliner, Joe.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Jeffers Building
- Facade view of the Albert Jeffers store, (building later housed the Kiesel's Millinery, and the Village Diner) 633 Main Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, features two upper bay windows, bracketed overhanging cornice, triangular rooftop sign...
- Jeffers, Albert--Homes & haunts.; Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Methodist Church, Episcopal Church
- Snowy view southwest along Fourth (4th) Street of the Methodist Church and the Episcopal Church, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Ouray fire
- Townspeople survey the vast destruction of a fire, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. View includes a man and woman on horseback, groups of men, a person on a timber supported boardwalk leading to a plank road, charred trees, parts of stoves and wooden...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fires--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Ouray, Colo.
- View southwest over Ouray, Colorado, shows wood frame houses, the Ouray County Courthouse, and Canyon Creek Gorge.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.
- [between 1888 and 1900]
- Ouray, Colo.
- A man in pajamas sits up in a bed covered with white bed linens, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, in a room with floral patterned wallpaper.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Interiors.; Sleepwear--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Portrait of a child
- Seated portrait of a young girl, Ouray, Colorado; she sits in a chair draped in floral fabric wearing a long dress with pleated bodice and lace collar and cuffs.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Portrait of a man
- A man poses mounted on his horse, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. He wears leather chaps, boots with spurs, gun in holster, vest, and a felt brim hat; his saddle holds a coiled rope a leather pouch.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cowboys--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Presbyterian Church, SW. corner 4th Ave. and 4th St.
- View of the First Presbyterian Church on the northwest corner of Fourth Street and Fourth Avenue, Ouray, Colorado. The front gable church with decorative shingles has a small intersecting gable entry vestibule. The house next door is under...
- First Presbyterian Church (Ouray, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1900]
- Site of Ouray Herald
- The Deutsch brothers and a young boy stand in the entry of their specialty grocery store, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Goods displayed include: brooms, wash tubs, buckets, pyramids of canned goods, box of cabbage, wooden crates of produce, sacks...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Families--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Tom Mahon
- Head and shoulders portrait of Tom Mahon, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; he has neatly combed short hair, a mustache, and wears a cravat and a plaid jacket with top button fastened.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mahon, Tom.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Western Hotel
- Men and a dog stand under the balcony of the Western Hotel, 220 7th (Seventh) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Three story hotel built by John Johnstone and Fred Mayol in 1892, features light colored clapboard siding with contrasting trim...
- Western Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900]
- Western Hotel, Ouray
- Men pose under the balcony of the Western Hotel, 220 7th (Seventh) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Three story hotel built by John Johnstone and Fred Mayol in 1892, features light colored clapboard siding with contrasting trim boards,...
- Western Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900]
- Red Mtn, Colo.
- In Red Mountain, Ouray County, Colorado, men and a girl pose by frame houses, holding a barber pole and a shovel.
- Red Mountain (Ouray County, Colo. : Town)--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Red Mountain--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Town of Red Mountain
- View of Red Mountain, Ouray County, Colorado; shows frame buildings and men on horses.
- Red Mountain (Ouray County, Colo. : Town)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Town of Red Mountain
- View of Red Mountain, Ouray County, Colorado; shows the National Bell Mine, American Hotel, tracks and a boxcar of the Silverton Railroad.
- Silverton Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Red Mountain (Ouray County, Colo. : Town)--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Silverton--1890-1900.
- [1895?]
- Revenue Tunnel
- View of the Revenue Tunnel Mine near Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado.
- Revenue Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Sneffels (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Revenue Tunnel and Mill Mt. Sneffels, Colo.
- View of the Revenue Tunnel Mine and Mill near Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado. A miner stands in the partially constructed mill building.
- Revenue Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mills--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Sneffels--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]