Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Denver, great snowstorm
- People walk through snow-packed streets at Sixteenth (16th) and Welton during the great snowstorm of 1913 in Denver, Colorado. Shows a Denver City Tramway trolley car. A sign on a building reads, "For Rent, Store Room."
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pedestrians--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1913
- Industries - construction - South Platte River wall
- View of construction by the South Platte River, in Denver, Colorado; shows a clamshovel crane, concrete walls, and a streetcar on the Alameda Avenue bridge.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Woman standing by the river streetcar on Alameda Bridge
- Portrait of a woman and hollyhocks by Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado; a Denver Tramway Company streetcar is on the Alameda Street bridge.
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Man by Archer Canal
- Outdoor portrait of a man in Denver, Colorado, by Archer Canal; a streetcar is on the Alameda Avenue bridge.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Transportation - trolleys - car #119 showing motorman & conductor on So. Pearl route
- View of streetcar number 119, on South Pearl Street, in Denver, Colorado; a motorman and conductor pose in uniforms. A house is to the side.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Transportation - streetcar Trolley #39 on Alameda, Lillybridge studio in background
- View of Denver Tramway Company trolley car number "39" (thirty nine), on Alameda Avenue crossing the Archer Canal bridge, by the Charles S. Lillybridge studio in Denver, Colorado.
- Lillybridge, Charles S., 1849-1935--Homes & haunts.; Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street...
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Woman seated along Platte River
- Outdoor portrait of a woman by the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado; a streetcar approaches the Alameda Avenue bridge.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Streetcar having just crossed the Alameda Avenue bridge
- View of a Denver City Tramway Company trolley car 363 as it makes its way over the South Platte River on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. A man stands near the end of the bridge.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street...
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Big snow of December 1913 Colfax looking east from Broadway
- Pedestrians, a man carrying skis, horse drawn wagons and street cars number 92 and 75 make their way through deep snow on Colfax Avenue, Denver, Colorado. The Argonaut Hotel and the Immaculate Conception Cathedral show in distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- December 1913
- Big snow of December 1913
- A man stands under a "Car Stop Here" sign across Seventeenth (17th) Street from the Brown Palace Hotel, Denver, Colorado. Street Car J with a sweeper brush on the front makes its way along the street piled with snow and ice chunks. The Drexel and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow removal--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- December 1913
- Big snow of December 1913
- A street car makes its way along 17th (Seventeenth) Avenue, Denver, Colorado. Snow has been cleared and piled high on sides of streets. Landmark buildings include the Albany Hotel and the 1892 Equitable Building.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- December 1913
- Big snow of December 1913
- Street car No. 307 in deep snow along a downtown Denver, Colorado, street. Snow piles line the sidewalk and a church steeple is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- December 1913
- 1913 storm
- View along Tremont Street, Denver, Colorado, shows electric trolley car 307 on street lined with deep piles of snow from a December snow storm. Trinity Church shows in distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913
- Streetcar in snow
- View of Denver Tramway streetcars stuck in snow in Denver, Colorado. A two story brick masonry building with arched windows is near the street. A sign on one streetcar reads: "Larimer."
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- December, 1913
- Oxford hotel
- View of the Oxford Hotel and corner Drug Store on 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Business signs read: "Drugs, Cigars, Candies" "Austin's Candies", and "La Matilde." Shows: Denver Tramway trolley 17th Ave. #48, wagon, man on bicycle.
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Oxford Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [June 1913?]
- Oxford Hotel with st. car
- The Oxford Hotel, 17th (Seventeenth) Street, is decorated with bunting for the 31st Bundesturnfest in Denver, Colorado. Shows Denver Tramway trolley and sign "Drugs."
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Oxford Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bundesturnfest (31st : 1913 : Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Festive...
- [June 1913]
- Trolley in snow
- A Denver Tramway Company trolley runs through the snow, probably to test a plow, in Denver, Colorado; people look on.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Snow removal--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1910?]
- Building a trolley
- A group of men with tools and ladders construct the wooden frame for a Denver Tramway Company trolley in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Transportation...
- [1910?]
- Building a trolley
- A group of men with tools (hand drills, hammer) and ladders construct the wooden frame for a Denver Tramway Company trolley in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Transportation...
- [1910?]
- First Avenue Hotel
- View of the intersection of 1st (First) Avenue and Broadway Street in Denver, Colorado; shows the 1st Avenue Hotel, the Citizens Exchange Bank, parked automobiles, a Denver Tramway Corporation street car, and tracks.
- 1st Avenue Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Citizens Exchange Bank (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Tramway Corporation (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Banks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Business...
- 1917 September 27
- 15th Street, Denver
- View of 15th (fifteenth) Street, Denver, Colorado; shows Mining Exchange Building, Denver Gas and Electric Light Company (DG & E) Building, signs: "Kenyon Hotel," "Athens Candies," and "Strikers Sample Store." Electric streetcars, pedestrians, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1917]
- Sixteenth Street viaduct
- View of the 16th (Sixteenth) Street viaduct in Denver, Colorado; shows a streetcar and brick buildings with signs: "Schwayder Trunk Mfg Co."
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Denver Tramway Company, car barn
- View of Denver Tramway Company North Division car barn at West 30th (Thirtieth) Avenue and Gallup Street (later Zuni Street), Denver, Colorado; shows electric street railway cars, stalls, and men in uniforms or coveralls.
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1911 and 1920?]
- Denver, Cherry Creek
- View of Cherry Creek and (possibly) Lawrence Street bridge, in Denver, Colorado; shows a Denver Tramway Company street railway car, Denver City Hall, and businesses.
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; City & town halls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1907 and 1920?]
- Fifteenth Street, Denver
- View of the intersection of Champa and 15th (Fifteenth) Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows pedestrians, streetcars, trucks, automobiles, streetlamps, the Gas and Electric Building, the Charles Building, and the Mining Exchange.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pedestrians--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Fifteenth Street, Denver
- View of the intersection of Glenarm and 15th (Fifteenth) Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows pedestrians, streetcars, automobiles, streetlamps, Christmas trees, the Glenarm Block, and signs: "Carlton" (hotel), "The Rugby Coal Company," and "Denver...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pedestrians--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Fifteenth Street, Denver
- View of the intersection of 15th (Fifteenth) and Glenarm Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows cars and a streetcar, streetlamps with Christmas trees, the Glenarm Block, and signs: "Carlton" (hotel), "Mending Shop," and "Rugby Co[al Co.]."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street lights--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street...
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Newcomb 15th & Lawrence looking west
- View of the intersection of 15th (Fifteenth) and Lawrence Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows a streetcar, pedestrians, and traffic, street lamps. A ign on the Hughes Block reads: "Painless Parker Dentist." A sign on a three story building reads:...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pedestrians--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1919?]
- Denver, 16th Street, great storm
- View of a Denver City Tramway snowplow breaking through the remains of a snowstorm on Sixteenth (16th) Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows the Kittredge Building.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow...
- 1913 December
- Denver, great snowstorm
- People walk under the Union Station Welcome Arch in a snowstorm on Seventeenth (17th) Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows snow drifts and a Denver City Tramway trolley.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments and...
- 1913 December
- Denver, great storm
- View of the Denver City Tramway Company Lawrence Street trolley in the great snowstorm of 1913 in Denver, Colorado. Shows cars numbered, "95," "(?)85," and "(?)8."
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913 December 5-9
- Denver, snow storms
- View of a snow covered Denver City Tramway car in Colorado. A sign on the car reads, "STOUT."
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913 December
- Denver, snow storms
- Men stand near a fire truck and trolley car on a Denver street in the 1913 snowstorm in Colorado. Shows a man on a horse. Signs on buildings read, "Quaker Oats" and "Western Newspaper Union."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913 December
- A street car blockaded at 16 and Welton Sts. Taken in the snow-storm the morning of Dec. 6, 1913
- Pedestrians trudge through snow on Welton and Sixteenth (16th) streets in the snowstorm of 1913 in Denver, Colorado. Shows a Denver City Tramway trolley car and snow-laden electrical wires, lamp posts and buildings. The Daniels and Fisher building...
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pedestrians--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street...
- 1913 December 6
- Denver, Snowstorms
- Men stand near Denver City Tramway Trolley cars in the snowstorm of 1913 in Denver, Colorado. Shows trolley car number "105".
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913 December
- Denver Snow storms
- The Denver City Tramway snow plow clears snow along a Denver, Colorado street in the 1913 snow storm. Shows buildings with signs that read, "5 10 15 25 cent Store," "Fish, Oysters, Lobsters, Clams (?)."
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow removal--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913 December
- Denver, snowstorm
- View of Colfax Street and Denver City Tramway trolley cars stuck in the after the 1913 snowstorm in Denver, Colorado. Shows the Argonaut Hotel, the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is in the distance. Pedestrians walk on the street.
- Argonaut Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1913
- Denver, snowstorm
- Pedestrians walk near a snow covered Denver City Tramway trolley, number 355, on Sixteenth (16th) Street after the snowstorm of 1913. Shows the Daniels & Fisher building in the distance.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street...
- 1913
- Denver, snowstorm
- Denver City Tramway trolley cars, no. 111 and no. 108, are stuck in the snow on a residential street in Denver, Colorado after the 1913 snow storm. A pedestrian walks in the street.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Residential streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913 December 5
- Denver, snow scenes
- View of snow piles on street after the snowstorm of 1913 in Denver, Colorado. Shows a Denver Tramway trolley car number "307" and hitching posts. A sign on a building reads, "Drug Store."
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913 December
- Denver, snowstorm
- A snow covered Denver City Tramway trolley car is stuck in the snowstorm of 1913 in central Denver, Colorado. Signs on a building read, ""Oriental Rugs," and "Store Room For Rent, 20 x 40 ft." A man makes a large snowball.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913
- Denver, snowstorm
- A Denver City Tramway trolley car travels down Seventeenth (17th) Street after a snowstorm in Denver, Colorado. Shows piles of snow, commercial buildings and the Albany Hotel.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Denver Tramway electric car #190
- Denver Tramway car 190 heads southbound on 16th (Sixteenth) Street, between Welton Street and Glenarm Place, Denver, Colorado. The Denver Dry Goods store shows in distance, before the fifth floor addition. The commercial district is busy with...
- Denver Dry Goods Co.--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street Railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- about 1910
- Trolley
- View of Denver Tramway Company trolley number 183 in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1915 and 1920?]
- Trolley
- View of Denver Tramway Company's trolley Union Depot number 333, Rocky Mt. Lake route, in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1915 and 1920?]
- Denver DTC
- Denver Tramway Company trolley number 317 with "Special" sign in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913, February
- Trolley
- View of Denver Tramway Company trolley number 105 with the "The American Fixture Company" in background, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1914, January 6
- Denver, Street Railway, Tramway Co. Cars, electric, exterior
- View of Denver Tramway Company car number 129 (built in 1911 by Woeber) in front of the South Division station at South Broadway and West Alaska Place in Denver, Colorado; an electrician stands on top of another car parked behind no. 129.
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920?]
- Denver street railways buildings, Tramway
- Southwest view of the Denver Tramway Building at 14th (Fourteenth) and Arapahoe Streets, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920?]
- Cherry Creek
- View of Cherry Creek in Denver, Colorado; shows Denver Tramway Company electric street railway car number 376 on the Larimer Street bridge, and Denver City Hall.
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1912 and 1920?]