Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 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?]
- Teller House exterior details
- A crowd waits along the wood plank sidewalk in front of the Teller House before attanding a performance in the Opera House. The ushers of the Opera House, who are dressed in nineteenth century dress, walk along Eureka Street ringing bells to notify...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Denver Public Library 1937 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 1937. Included in the index
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.
- ca. 1995
- Central City, 1864
- City Bakery stands farther down the block next door to the Young American Clothing Hall. Another store has the word "Stoves" painted on its front facade. On the near side of Main Street in the center midground is the two-story, wood frame building...
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- [1864?]
- Central City, Colorado
- stairs extends down the hill from the academy to the Catholic church (later the site of St. Mary's of the Assumption Church built in 1892). Numerous brick buildings stand along Main Street in the midground, including the Temple of Fashion, an...
- Central City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Churches--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Central City Main Street
- View of Eureka Street of Central City, Colorado; shows left side of the street, adjacent sidewalk, dirt road, telegraph poles, and wires. In foreground is the First National Bank building, a Victorian, brick structure, with the name of the bank...
- Central City (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Banks--Colorado--Central City--1920-1940.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1920-1940.
- [between 1925 and 1934?]
- Teller House and Opera House
- The Teller House and the Opera House are next to each other along Eureka Street in Central City. The first and second story of the Victorian Teller House are visible. The windows on the upper level have sills and mantels, and the lower windows have...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1934
- Fairmount sexton's records, 1891-1953, Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado.
- Fairmount Sexton’s Records 1891-1953 list over 85,500 burials or entombments. The Fairmount Sexton Records 1891–1953 were microfilmed in 1959 by the Genealogical Society of Utah. The grave registers were arrange in rough “alphabetical...
- Fairmount Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--Indexes.; Registers of births, etc.--Colorado--Denver--Indexes.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado--Genealogy.; Colorado--Vital records.
- 2004
- Colorado Tax Assessment List 1862-1866
- Federal Internal Revenue assessment lists for the Territory of Colorado 1862-1866. Includes resident and absentee property holders.
- Internal revenue--Colorado.; Colorado--Vital Records.; Tax collection--Colorado.; Colorado--Genealogy.
- 2005
- Ute Pass
- A man sits in a horse-drawn buggy on Ute Pass in Teller County, Colorado. Twin Creek is nearby. Rainbow Falls is beside the road.
- Roads, earth--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.; Rainbow Falls (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Central City, Colorado
- View of Central City, Colorado, taken from the west, probably in the late fall or early spring. The view includes trees and power lines and posts. The town is in the valley below. The Teller House is in the center of the image; St. Mary's...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.
- [1930?]
- Rainbow Falls, Ute Pass
- View of Rainbow Falls on Twin Creek near Ute Pass, Teller County, Colorado. Shows a waterfall as it cascades through a narrow passage in the rock, a road, a wooden staircase and a boulder strewn hill. A photographer's tripod is at the bottom of the...
- Rainbow Falls (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Teller...
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Teller City, Colorado
- View of the ruins of Teller (Teller City), Jackson County, North Park, Colorado, includes several dilapidated log structures in a clearing. The mining camp was settled in 1879 and abandoned by the mid 1880s.
- Teller City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Teller City--1900-1910.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Teller City--1900-1910.; Log buildings--Colorado--Teller City--1900-1910.
- 1904
- General view of the Home mine and famous mines surrounding it
- Miners pose on the headframe of the Home mine, Teller County, Colorado. Hand written identification of other mines in the area reads: "Norfolk," "W. P. H.," and, "Forrest Queen."
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.; Forest Queen Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Home Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Norfolk Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hoisting...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Portland
- A group of miners with mule drawn wagons pose in front of the Portland Mine shafthouse, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Portland Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Animal teams--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Gold...
- [1894]
- Teller House, Central City
- The black, paneled front door and part of the second story of the brick Teller House are visible in the image. The arched doorway has a sign that reads "Teller House" arched over the door. Two wrought iron gas lights are on either side of the door...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Central City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1940-1950.
- 1940
- Teller House, Central City
- View of two of the four stories of the Teller House in Central City, Colorado. The lower windows and the entry over the paneled door are rounded. Wrought iron gas lights with white globes are on either side of the door. A wrought iron gas light...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Central City Teller House Bar: Montie Montana leaving the bar
- Cowboy actor and rodeo star, Montie Montana, a member of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, tips his cowboy hat, and rides his horse out of the Teller House Bar in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. He wears a plaid western shirt, bandana,...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--Facilities--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Actors--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Bars--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Doors &...
- 1954 July
- Letter from James H. Teller to Robert E. Ewalt regarding the Lincoln Hills community
- James H. Teller, attorney at Teller, Whatley and Scott and ex-chief justice of the Supreme Court of the State of Colorado writes a letter to Robert E. Ewalt of the Lincoln Hills Company to endorse the Lincoln Hills community.
- African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills. ; Lincoln Hills Company (Colo.) -- Archives.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)
- 1925 June 6
- Carlton Tunnel - Xmas party - miners at portal
- Men laugh and smile by the mouth of the Carlton Tunnel in Teller County, Colorado. Mine drainage pipes, rail tracks, and stairs flank the crowd; outfits include suits, ties, sweaters, and fedora hats. Letters read: "1939-1941 Safety First - Carlton...
- Carlton Tunnel (Teller County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Teller County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Night--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Carlton Tunnel - Xmas party - supts at portal
- Construction superintendents laugh and smile by the mouth of the Carlton Tunnel in Teller County, Colorado. Mine drainage pipes and rail tracks flank the men; one man is unusually tall, and another wears jodhpurs. Letters read: "1939-1941 Safety...
- Carlton Tunnel (Teller County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Teller County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Men--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Ute Pass
- People sit in a horse-drawn carriage on a dirt road on Ute Pass in Teller County, Colorado. Shows Twin Creek in the canyon, Rainbow Falls, trees, and rock formations. A log railing separates the road from the creek and canyon.
- Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Teller...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Cresson Mine, surface bldgs.
- View of the mill building, shaft house, surface structures, head frame, and tailings at the Cresson Mine in Teller County, Colorado. A sign painted on one of the buildings reads: "Safety First." Buckets dangle from an aerial tramway. Cars and...
- Cresson Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Teller County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Aerial tramways--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Mills--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Rainbow Falls Teller County Colorado
- View of Rainbow Falls on Twin Creek near Ute Pass in Teller County, Colorado.
- Rainbow Falls (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Rainbow Falls Teller County Colorado
- View of Rainbow Falls on Twin Creek near Ute Pass in Teller County, Colorado.
- Rainbow Falls (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Rainbow Falls in winter
- View of frozen Rainbow Falls on Twin Creek, Ute Pass near Woodland Park (Teller County), Colorado. Shows icicles and a narrow canyon.
- Rainbow Falls (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Icicles--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Rainbow Falls winter
- View of frozen Rainbow Falls on Twin Creek, Ute Pass near Woodland Park (Teller County), Colorado. Shows icicles and a narrow canyon.
- Rainbow Falls (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Icicles--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Ut[e Pass]
- View of a dirt road with a split log guardrail on Ute Pass, Teller County, Colorado. Shows Twin Creek, waterfalls, and a man in a horse-drawn buggy.
- Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Teller...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Ute Pass
- A passenger sits in a horse-drawn buggy on a dirt road with a split log guardrail on Ute Pass, Teller County, Colorado. Shows a second horse-drawn buggy, Twin Creek, and waterfalls.
- Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Teller...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Buena Vista Mine & Pikes Peak
- View of Buena Vista Mine in Teller County, Colorado. Shows a partially constructed wood shafthouse with head frame, windlass, miners, and harnessed mule. Pikes Peak is in the distance.
- Buena Vista Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Teller City, Colorado
- Mr. and Mrs. William Kerr and their son pose next to a two door coupe in front of the last standing structure, once a saloon and dance hall, in Teller (Teller City) Jackson County, North Park, Colorado. Kerr was one of the first claim holders when...
- Kerr, William--Family--1910-1920.; Teller City (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Teller City--1910-1920.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Teller City--1910-1920.
- 1919
- Blue Bird, Trilby, and Dante mines, Teller County
- Panoramic view shows the Blue Bird, Trilby, and Dante mines occupying a single hill, Teller County, Colorado. Tailings piles, mills, and shafthouses cover most of the terrain.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1910.; Blue Bird Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1910.; Dante Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Trilby Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1910.;...
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Dante Gold Mining Company, Shaft No. 2, Teller County
- Men pose on a walkway above Colorado Midland Railroad tracks at the Dante Gold Mining Company's number two shaft, Teller County, Colorado. The walkway connects mining buildings on either side of the tracks.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1910.; Dante Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1910.; Pedestrian...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Hill Side mine
- Six men, three women, and three children pose at the Hillside mine near Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado. Possessions include a tent, a rocker, horses, and a headframe above a shaft which has a full ore bucket attached.
- Hillside Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1870-1890.; Teller County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Children--Colorado--Teller County--1870-1890.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Teller County--1870-1890.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Teller County--1870-1890.;...
- [between 1870 and 1890?]
- General view Battle mt. and it's mines from Independence
- View of Battle Mountain with the Portland, Black Diamond, and Doubtful mines and boarding houses, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Black Diamond Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Doubtful Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Portland Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Gold mining--Colorado--Teller...
- [between 1896 and 1898]
- Portland mine, building of tunnel
- Miners with a horse, a mule, and a hoist build a railroad tunnel at the Portland Mine, Cripple Creek District, Teller County, Colorado.
- Portland Gold Mining Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Teller County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Animal teams--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1900-1910.;...
- [1900?]
- Eureka Street, Central City
- Eureka Street in Central City is framed by two trees without leaves. The Henry M. Teller Law offices and the Opera House are in the foreground. The Teller House is in the center of the image, and the First National Bank block is in the background....
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Central...
- Mineral Hill. New Discovery Mine.
- Men pose near the New Discovery Mine works on Mineral Hill, Cripple Creek Mining District, Teller County, Colorado. One man stands on the hoist frame while others stand near the wood mine building. An anchored smokestack stands near the building...
- New Discovery Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining equipment--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Rainbow Falls Ute pass
- View of Rainbow Falls on Twin Creek near Ute Pass, Teller County, Colorado. Shows a waterfall as it cascades through a narrow passage in the rock, a wood staircase and a boulder strewn hill.
- Rainbow Falls (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Stairways--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Buena Vista Mine and Pike's Peak Wilson Creek
- View of Buena Vista Mine with partially constructed log and wood shafthouse with head frame, iron windlass on the ground, men and horse, Teller County, Colorado. Pikes Peak is in the distance.
- Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Ute Pass
- People sit in a horse-drawn carriage on a one lane dirt road in Ute Pass, Teller County, Colorado. Shows Twin Creek, in a canyon, and Rainbow Falls, trees, and rock formations. A log railing separates the road from the creek and canyon.
- Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Teller...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Rainbow Falls, Ute Pass
- View of a waterfall identified as Rainbow Falls on Ute Pass, Teller County, Colorado. Shows rock formations, brush, and logs on Twin Creek.
- Rainbow Falls (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Teller...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- First National Bank, Central City
- View of facade of the First National Bank building and the Teller House in Central City. The block is bordered by Pine, Eureka, and Main Streets. A strong shadow is cast against the buildings. The bank is a brick, Victorian structure with large,...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Banks--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Teller House (Central City, Colo.)
- 1953
- Indian supply train in Ute Pass, looking up
- Oxen and horse drawn covered wagons travel up Ute Pass in Teller County, Colorado. The dirt road is supported by a rock wall reinforced with a log pole guardrail. Shows Rainbow Falls, a waterfall on Twin Creek, rock canyon walls and mountains.
- Rainbow Falls (Teller County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Teller County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Twin Creek (Park County and Teller County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Teller County--1870-1880.;...
- [1878]
- Last Dollar Mine
- Groups of miners poses on a tipple, and near a headframe at the Last Dollar Mine near Independence in Teller County, Colorado. Two men are on tailings piles; one man sits on a fallen log. Shows frame buildings with smokestacks, cribbing near a...
- Last Dollar Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Headframes (Mining)--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Central City patrons at the Teller House
- Three people dressed in period costumes stand next to one another in front of the Teller House in Central City, Colorado. The two men, who stand on opposite sides of the woman, wear suits and string ties. The man on the left holds a cigarette in...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Theater audiences--Colorado--Central City--1930-1950.
- [between 1932 and 1950?]
- Central City, Colorado
- View of the front facade of the Teller House in Central City, Colorado in Gilpin County. A light fixture with the words "Teller House" painted on the sides of it hangs over the front entrance. Two streetlights are on opposite sides of the...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1960.; Teller House (Central City, Colo.)
- [between 1933 and 1960?]
- London Derry [sic] Mine, Cripple Creek, Colo.
- A group of miners pose near a mine building at the Londonderry Mine near Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado. The men wear work clothes. Two women sit on the ground nearby. The building is made from wood planks, has a corrugated tin roof, and...
- Londonderry Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.;...
- [1899 or 1900]
- Prospect shaft on east side of Grouse Mtn., Cripple Creek
- Two miners stand near a headframe at a mining prospect on Grouse Mountain in the Cripple Creek mining district (Teller County), Colorado. A horse is hitched to a winch. The town of Victor is in the distance.
- Grouse Mountain (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hoisting machinery--Teller County--Colorado--1880-1900.; Horses--Teller County--Colorado--1880-1900.; Miners--Teller County--Colorado--1880-1900.; Mining--Teller...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Eureka Street, Central City, Colorado
- People are on sidewalks or near cars on Eureka Street in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Shows the Teller House Hotel building, the stone Central City Opera House, and businesses with signs that read: "Teller House Book Shop," "St. Mary's...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- [1951?]