Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Forbes Drug Store, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of Forbes Drug Store, Georgetown, Colorado, located at Taos and Sixth Streets, in the corner of the Cushman Block. The one-story storefront is topped by a cornice with a small sign at the corner that reads, "6th St.", and two large...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1920.; Drugstores--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1920.
- [between 1875 and 1920?]
- Stauffer's Pharmacy
- View of a brick business in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; a man and woman stand by display windows and a sign: "Stauffer's Pharmacy - Drugs."
- Stauffer's Pharmacy (Rifle, Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Drugstores--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- 1903, October 14
- Central City, Colorado
- and residence of Harley B. Morse, the Central City Daily Register building, Washington Hall, the residence of William M. Roworth, St. James Methodist Church, residences of Henry M. Teller (one of Colorado's first senators), and Willard Teller....
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- [between 1865 and 1870?]
- Radio Pharmacy
- View of the Radio Pharmacy at 2601 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Men walk on the sidewalk near the building. Signs read: "Drugs," "Radio Pharmacy," and "Money to Loan."
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Radio Pharmacy (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1945 and 1955?]
- Radio Pharmacy
- View of the Radio Pharmacy at 2601 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Pedestrians are on the sidewalk nearby. Signs on the buildings read: "Radio Pharmacy," "W. F. Turner Real Estate Notary Public," and "Five Points...
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Police stations--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Radio Pharmacy (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1945 and 1955?]
- Berkeley Oriental Theater
- View of Miller Pharmacy and the Berkeley Oriental Theater near 44th (Forty-fourth) Avenue and Tennyson Street in the Berkeley neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Automobiles are parked nearby. Signs read: "Miller Pharmacy," "Coca-Cola," "Roi-Tan...
- Berkeley Oriental Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Miller Pharmacy (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Berkeley (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [1936]
- Metal committee, Silverton, Colo.
- Men wear suits and hats, jackets with zippers, and galoshes, and pose in a row in front of a pharmacy in Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. Signs in the window read: "Candy, Cigars, Red Cross Pharmacy." Portraits of servicemen and a United...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Men--Colorado--Silverton--1940-1950.
- [between 1941 and 1945?]
- Central City drug store
- A man dressed in a pharmacist's white coat stands on a ladder and arranges a kerosene lamp on a ledge in a Victorian drugstore in Central City, Colorado. Mortars and other lamps are also along the ledge. A sign that reads "The Pharmacy" is above...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Drugstores--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Interiors--1950-1960.
- [between 1952 and 1953]
- The Pharmacy, John Best, druggist, mill chemicals, photographers and painter's supplies, Eureka Street, Central City, Col.
- View of brick storefronts in Central City (Gilpin County) Colorado; shows men posing, a mortar and pestle, and signs: "Drugs & Chemicals, Best's Pharmacy."
- Pharmacy (Central City, Colo.)--Buildings--1860-1880.; Central City (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Drugstores--Colorado--Central City--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Drug store interior
- Interior view of a pharmacy; men pose by counters, apothecary bottles, and perfume boxes with letters: "Palmer." Decor includes a taxidermic mounted deer head and antlers, a clock, and certificates: "State Board of Pharmacy 1904." A tripod box...
- Drugstores--1900-1910.; Interiors--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910?]
- 1st street car
- View of horse-drawn street car, in Grand Junction, Colorado, shows a trolley operator holding reins, railway tracks, and timber stacked along the dirt street. Signs on the railway car include: "Cameron's R.R. ticket," "Take this car to the Grand...
- Grand Junction (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Street railroads--Colorado--Grand Junction--1880-1890.
- 1887?
- Hotel Auditoriu [sic], Denver
- Exterior view of Auditorium Hotel, 1406 Stout Street, Denver, Colorado; completed in 1909, five-story brick hotel has unreadable sign atop roof; street level businesses include pianos (musical instrument store), Independent Voters' League...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Auditorium Hotel (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Evergreen, Colorado
- Businesses are on both sides of the main road in Evergreen, Colorado. Signs on businesses read, "Parks Pharmacy, Drink Coca-Cola," "Dentist," "Parks Pharmacy, Sundries, Soda, Film," "[S?] Supply Co.," "Blue Parrot [?] Cafe, Ice Cream, Soda," "M &...
- Evergreen (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Evergreen--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Life on Capitol Hill: A Fair on the Hill
- Prowitt's Masonic Temple Pharmacy interior
- Interior of Prowitt's Masonic Temple Pharmacy, 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Customers drink beverages at a soda fountain; an African American man stands behind the counter. Bottles line the cabinet shelves behind glass doors. Boxes...
- Prowitt's Masonic Temple Pharmacy (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Afro-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Showing old time photo murals Palace Pharmacy, Cripple Creek, Colorado
- Interior view of Palace Pharmacy, 200 Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; scene includes soda fountain with bar and barstools, glass-enclosed display cases with cigars, clocks, watches, gum, candy, perfumes, and Taffy Candy, Swift's Ice Cream...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Photo murals.; Drugstores--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1940-1960.; Interiors.; Soda fountains--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1940-1960.; Palace Pharmacy (Cripple Creek, Colo.)
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Radio Pharmacy
- View of the Radio Pharmacy at 2601 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Signs on the buildings read: "Meadow Gold Ice Cream," "Drugs," and "W. F. Turner Real Estate Notary Public."
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Radio Pharmacy (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1945 and 1950?]
- Automobile near Detroit Pharmacy
- View of an automobile covered with snow parked near the Detroit Pharmacy on 3rd (Third) Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Signs on the building read: "Cut-Rate Drugs Prescriptions," "Coca-Cola," and "Liquors."
- Detroit Pharmacy (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Colorado University. Pharmacy school
- Philnor Pharmacy Soda Jerk
- Photograph of an unidentified young man working the soda fountain counter at the Philnor Pharmacy.
- Philnor Pharmacy (Lakewood, Colo.); Drugstores--Colorado--Lakewood.; Soda fountains--Colorado--Lakewood.; Lakewood (Colo.)
- Undated
- Street construction near the Mint Pharmacy
- Workmen pose near a cement mixer, vertical tubular boiler, and bags of sand at the corner of 13th (Thirteenth) and Tremont Streets in Denver, Colorado. Nearby signs read: "The Mint Pharmacy J. M. Reid Druggist Stationery Cigars Candies Soda...
- Concrete mixers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Apteka Pharmacy
- Interior view of Apteka Pharmacy, Ouray, Colorado, shows the owner or an employee by the cash register and a row of ice cream parlor tables; merchandise includes greeting cards, wrapping paper, ribbons, books, jewelry, drugs, oil lamps, and liquor....
- Ouray (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Drugstores--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.; Interiors.
- September 1978
- Apteka Pharmacy, Miss Alpha Sigfrid, lunch hard boiled egg
- Alpha Sigfrid sits at an ice cream parlor table inside the Apteka Pharmacy, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, and eats a hard boiled egg lunch. Merchandise displayed around the store in glass counter cases, on shelves and wire racks includes: "Pro...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Drugstores--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.; Interiors.; Sigfrid, Alpha.
- September 1978
- Apteka Pharmacy and Sunday papers, 9:00 PM.
- A customer pulls a Sunday paper off the stack on the counter of the Apteka Pharmacy, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The drug store includes a display of oil lamps, a soda fountain with a snow cone machine and "Tasty Great" ice cream cones. Signs...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Drugstores--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.
- September 1979
- Best's Pharmacy in Central City, Colorado
- The Harley B. Morse block on Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado, houses Best's Pharmacy. The two story commercial storefront has arched windows with lintels and a cornice with brackets on each end. "Drugs & Chemicals" is painted below the...
- Central City (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Drugstores--Colorado--Central City--1870-1880.
- 1875
- Equity bldg
- Two story commercial building in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Awnings are over the shop windows. A sign in the window of store address 2563 Welton Street reads: "Future Home of Equity Savings & Loan Association Will open for...
- Equity Savings and Loan Association (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Banks--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Drug...
- [1954?]
- T. S. Williams - Radio Drug
- Radio Pharmacy on the corner of 26th and Welton Streets in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A neon sign hangs from the second floor of the building and reads: "Drugs" and "Meadow Gold Ice Cream." A woman looks in the shop...
- Radio Pharmacy (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Pharmacy laboratory
- Interior view of a pharmacy lab in Denver, Colorado. Bottles, chemicals, and scales are on workbenches in the basement room.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Geo F Pharmacy 1200 block, Boulder, Colo
- Men posing in the doorway and on the boardwalk of this storefront in the 1200 block of Pearl Street in Boulder, Colorado, are identified as Col. George Fonda, and Fred and Herbert Lockwood. Posters, soap, and wicker creels are in the window;...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Drugstores--Colorado--Boulder--1880-1890.
- 1880
- First Baptist Church Diamond Anniversary
- Book commemorating the Diamond Anniversary of the First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book is a description of the history of the church, is former locations, photographs and a list of members of the congregation.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1939
- N.D.H.S. Exponent, March 1892, Vol. II, No. 1
- Newspaper devoted to the interest of North Denver High School . It has four pages of articles covering the following subjects: school clubs, sports, military, around school, and class socials. The front cover has a picture of the high school. The...
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.
- March 1892
- Hoffman Heights Shopping Center, Walgreens Pharmacy
- Black and white print of two men behind counter in Walgreens Pharmacy in Aurora's Hoffman Heights Shopping Center. Man on left identified as Art Perico, on right as Sam Goldblatt. They are holding piece of paper that says ""the STORY/ OF/ IDL""....
- Hoffman Heights Shopping Center (Aurora, Colo.); Hoffman Heights (Aurora, Colo. : Neighborhood); Aurora (Colo.)
- 1967
- Burlington Hotel, view of corner from intersection Larimer and 22nd St.
- Burlington Hotel, view of corner from intersection Larimer and 22nd St.
- Andres "Andy" Trujillo in his Model T Ford
- Andres "Andy" Trujillo drives his Model T Ford past the Pioneer Pharmacy in Fort Collins (Larimer County), Colorado. The young man wears a cap, coat and tie.
- Hispanic Americans--1910-1920.; Fort Collins (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Convertible automobiles.; Trujillo, Andres--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Automobiles, Convertible--Colorado--Fort Collins--Pictorial works.; Ford...
- [1910?]
- The Burlington Hotel
- View the Burlington Hotel (1891; Frank E. Edbrooke, architect) at 2201 Larimer Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the Larimer Street elevation of a corner commercial building. The three-story red brick structure has a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Larimer Street (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Commercial facilities.; Hotels.; Storefronts.; Thrift shops.; Bars (Drinking...
- 1977
- A street scene in Saguache, Colo
- Crowds of people dressed in their Sunday best gather, possibly for a Fourth of July parade, on a street in Saguache (Saguache County), Colorado. Shows decorated cars, store fronts with American flags, dogs, a man on a horse and utility poles. Signs...
- Saguache (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Saguache--1920-1930.; City & town life--Colorado--Saguache--1920-1930.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Saguache--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Central City, Colorado
- View of frame and brick buildings on Main Street in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Two-story commercial buildings with flat roofs have signs that read: "Connor House," "Roworth & Co. Hardware, Groceries," "City Bookstore," "Pharmacy,...
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- 1869
- Present Rifle Food Market
- Men, boys, and a dog pose by storefront windows in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; lettering and signs on a canvas bag read: "Hungarian Mills Flour," "S. R. Fuleher - correct guess," Mrs. Loeschbaugh - 2nd correct guess," "Mrs. Joe Selby 3rd...
- Hampson Bros. & Valdez (Rifle, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Rifle Drug
- Interior view of a pharmacy in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; wire stools and chairs are on a tile floor by a soda fountain, mirrors, apothecary bottles, a coffee machine, and display cases. Lamps have leaded glass shades; a clock tops shelves...
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Drugstores--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Drug store interior, Rifle, Colorado
- Interior view of a pharmacy in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; a man draws a soda from a fountain. Shelves hold apothecary bottles and bananas; glass cases display handbags, stationary, and a clock. Decor includes chintz wallpaper, a lamp, a...
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Drug stores--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Barber Shop, Rifle
- Men pose outside a two-story, brick commercial building in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado. The building has arched second story windows beside a balcony and a double door entrance between large windows. A barber shop pole is outside the building...
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Barber poles--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1920.; Barbershops--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1920.
- [between 1903 and 1915?]
- Windsor Hotel
- View of the Windsor Hotel at 18th (Eighteenth) and Larimer Streets in Denver, Colorado. Striped awnings hang over the Windsor Pharmacy on the first floor of the hotel where cigars, drugs, boots, shoes and gents furnishings are advertised. A flag...
- Windsor Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Medicine lab interior
- Interior view of possibly a pharmacy lab probably in Denver, Colorado. Test tubes, beakers, and bottles are on the counter and shelves.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Laboratories--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [either 1896 or 1897]
- Interior W. S. Green, druggist showing soda fountain
- Interior view of the W. S. Green pharmacy in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. Tables and stools are near the soda fountain and glass display cases. Lettering on a mirror reads: "W. S. Green Co. Modern Druggists."
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Drugstores--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1910.; Soda fountains--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1910.; W. S. Green Co. (Trinidad, Colo.)--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Street construction
- Men pose by a concrete mixer in Denver, Colorado; a building has a scaffold roof sign and letters: "Bennett and Meyers."
- Concrete mixers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Denver-Haish Manual Training School, University of Denver
- View of Haish Manual Training School located in the University of Denver Haish Building at 14th (Fourteenth) and Arapahoe Streets, Denver, Colorado. Shows an Italianate style building with tall arched windows, parapet, and rusticated stone trim....
- Haish Manual Training School (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1900.; University of Denver--Buildings--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Vocational education--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1887 and 1900?]
- The main street, Leadville, Colorado
- A variety of signs hang perpendicular to buildings and are large as part of the automobile age in advertising. On the right side, there are "G.Z. Garage Storage," "Texaco, gasoline, motor oil," "Cities Service," "Hotel Vendome," "Bus Depot,"...
- Signs and signboards--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.; Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Automobiles--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1941]
- Good ol' days
- View along Main Street, Lyons, Colorado shows business district with banner across street: "Welcome To Lyons Good Ol' Days." Signs include "Flys Pharmacy, Soda Fountain, Walgreen Agency," "Bank," "Conotane, 60.9, Official Inspection Station,"...
- Lyons (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Celebrations--Colorado--Lyons--1980-1990.; Streets--Colorado--Lyons--1980-1990.
- 1980
- Good ol' days
- View along Main Street, Lyons, Colorado shows business district with banner across street: "Welcome To Lyons Good Ol' Days." Signs include "Flys Pharmacy, Soda Fountain, Walgreen Agency," "Bank," "Market," "Flea Market," "Post Office," "Antiques,"...
- Lyons (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Celebrations--Colorado--Lyons--1980-1990.; Streets--Colorado--Lyons--1980-1990.
- 1980