Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Auto equipment, old trucks, white, construction
- A group of workers pose on and around a Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company utility truck probably in Denver, Colorado. Some of the men wear overalls and work jump suits, others wear suits. The license plate of the automobile is mounted...
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Linemen--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1921 May 16
- Gold Seal Dairies Inc. building and trucks
- View of the Gold Seal Dairy, in Denver, Colorado; delivery trucks and cream cans are on 7th (Seventh) Street; sign reads: "Gold Seal Dairies."
- Gold Seal Dairies Inc.--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dairy products industry--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Gold Seal Dairies Inc. building and trucks
- View of the Gold Seal Dairy, in Denver, Colorado; delivery trucks and cream cans are on 7th (Seventh) Street; sign reads: "Gold Seal Dairies."
- Gold Seal Dairies Inc.--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dairy products industry--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Gold Seal Dairies Inc. - trucks
- View of the Gold Seal Dairy parking lot, in Denver, Colorado; shows delivery trucks and a man with a cream cans on 7th (Seventh) Street.
- Gold Seal Dairies Inc.--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dairy products industry--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Trucks used for Pike's Peak endurance climb
- Men pose near trucks parked by the Harrison Motor Car Company at Broadway and Stout Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Signs on the building read: "Autocar Truck The Harrison Motor Car Co.," and "Harrison Automobile Service Bond Free Inspection."
- Harrison Motor Car Co. (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobile service stations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1924
- Seventh Ave. Garage with two model-A Fords owned by the Gold Seal Delivery
- View of Gold Seal Delivery Inc. panel trucks parked in front of the 7th (Seventh) Avenue Garage in Denver, Colorado. Business signs on building read: "Repairing, Tires And Tubes, Drive In, Gas & Oil."
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobile service stations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1925?]
- Gold Seal Dairies Inc. truck
- View of delivery trucks in Denver, Colorado; letters read: "PUC 464," and "Gold Seal Dairies."
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dairy products industry--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- A relatively harmless cabbage accident some years back
- A crowd of people are gathered around a spilled truckload of cabbage and a derailed railroad train car in Denver, Colorado. Sign on the truck reads: "S. L. Leach, Transfer, Drayage."
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cabbage--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Railroad accidents--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Traffic accidents--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Moving time in Denver
- View of a house moving operation in Denver, Colorado; shows a frame house and men working. Children watch; an automobile is in the background, and the truck has lettering: "Kennicott Patterson Transfer Hauling Placing of Machinery Boilers Safes...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Moving of structures--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trailers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1927 April 1
- Police escort on 14th Avenue
- Members of the Denver Police Department ride motorized tricycles as they escort a procession of trucks loaded with cylinders near the intersection of 14th (Fourteenth) Street and Colfax Avenue in downtown Denver, Colorado. The Denver Public Library...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Motorcycles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Police--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Street sprinkling department
- Employees of the City of Denver drive a truck and horse-drawn wagon with water tanks in the Denver Police and Firemen's Parade on 17th (Seventeenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The truck is decorated with U. S. flags and a banner. The...
- Street cleaning--Equipment and supplies--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [1921 May 17]
- Auto body repair shop
- A pickup truck is parked near an auto body shop at 1432 Speer Boulevard in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Signs on the building read: "Izett Auto Body and Repair Co. Painting Trimming Repairing Commercial Bodies."
- Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobile service stations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Kempter Motor Company
- View of Kempter Motor Company at 1917 Broadway in downtown Denver, Colorado. The three story brick building has contrasting trim and a sign that reads: "Ford Kempter Motors." Automobiles and pickup trucks that read: "Ford Service" are parked nearby.
- Kempter Motor Company (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Automobile body shop
- Trucks are parked in a row near an automobile body shop in Denver, Colorado. The two-story brick building has decorative brickwork and signs that read: "Automobile & Carriage Painting Trimming & Repiring [sic] a Specialty" and "DuPont Duco...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobile service stations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- A. E. Meek delivery truck
- A man sits in the driver's seat of a delivery truck in Denver, Colorado. The rear of the truck is designed to look like a trunk. Signs on the truck read: "A. E. Meek Trunk & Bag Co." and "Trunks & Bags."
- A. E. Meek Trunk & Bag Co. (Denver, Colo.)--Equipment & supplies--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Leather industry--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Hendrie and Bolthoff Manufacturing and Supply Company
- View of a delivery truck parked by the Hendrie and Bolthoff Manufacturing and Supply Company at 17th (Seventeenth) Street and Wynkoop Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. Signs on the building read: "The Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg. & Supply Co." and...
- Hendrie & Bolthoff Manufacturing & Supply Co. (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Warehouses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Early Coffee Co.
- View of businesses at 1615 Market Street in Denver, Colorado; shows brick storefronts, men, women, and signs: "Early Coffee Co.," and "J. J. Hoffman Packing & Prov. Co." Truck lettering reads: "Weicker Moving."
- Early Coffee Co. (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Coffee industry--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1923?
- Golden Eagle delivery fleet
- View of Golden Eagle Dry Goods Store delivery trucks and drivers in Denver, Colorado. Lettering reads: "Golden Eagle Dry Goods Co. Denver."
- Golden Eagle Dry Goods Co.--Equipment & supplies--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- A. T. Lewis drivers
- Group portrait of A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Store drivers and trucks, in Denver, Colorado. A boy is with the men; brick apartments are in the background.
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company--People.--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Montgomery Wards new building at 501 So. Bway
- View of the partially constructed Montgomery Ward building at 501 South Broadway in the Baker neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Pick-up trucks, building materials, and a sign that reads: "The New Rocky Mountain Home of Montgomery Ward & Co . . ."...
- Montgomery Ward--Buildings--1920-1930.; Baker (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Department stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1928 October 19
- Green Bros. Fruit Co. building & autos artwork
- Photomontage of the Green Brothers market delivery trucks and building in Denver, Colorado. A sign on the building reads: "The Green Bros. Fruit & Produce Co."
- Green Brothers Fruit & Produce Company (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Denver Blake & 15th Street
- A team of horses pull a wagon with a large canvas covered object on Blake Street at 15th (Fifteenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Men walk nearby. Signs on buildings read: "The N. J. O'Fallon Supply Co.," "Goldberg's Harness Shop," "Soft...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Horse teams--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Victory Theater promotional parade
- View of a parade on 15th (Fifteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado; shows trucks, a brass band, women in bathing suits, brick businesses, and signs: "The White Desert, Greatest Snow Picture Ever Made, Victory Theater Now Showing" and "The Walker Mfg....
- Victory Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bathing beauties--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Marching bands--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [1925]
- Airplanes and fuel truck at Denver Municipal Airport
- A man stands near a group of airplanes and a fuel truck at the Denver Municipal Airport in Denver, Colorado. The biplanes have fixed landing gear and lettering that reads: "U.S.A. [...] Curtiss P-1[...]" Lettering on the fuel truck reads: "The...
- Denver Municipal Airport--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Airports--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Biplanes--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1929]
- Neighborhood House Association, summer camp outing
- Men, women, and children sit in a caravan of trucks and cars in front of the Denver Post building at 1563 Champa Street in Denver, Colorado. They prepare to leave for a summer camp in Glenisle (Park County), Colorado run by the Neighborhood House...
- Denver Post--Buildings--1920-1930.; Neighborhood House Association (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Newspaper...
- 1922 July 12
- Fleet of Republic Trucks sold the Axial Basin Development Co. at Axial, Colo.
- View of Republic trucks parked in front of the U.S. Post Office building in Denver, Colorado. A driver sits in each vehicle. The new trucks have initials "A.B.D. Co. [Axial Basin Development Company]." Commercial buildings and a church are in the...
- Axial Basin Development Company--Equipment & supplies--1920-1930.; United States. Post Office (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Post offices--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Oil truck
- View of an O'Malley-Kelley Oil and Auto Supply Company delivery truck in Denver, Colorado. Lettering on the side of the cab reads: "Zuni St & Lake Place."
- O'Malley-Kelley Oil and Auto Supply Company (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- American Railway Express trucks
- American Railway Express delivery trucks are parked on a cobblestone street in Denver, Colorado. Shows a policeman with a night stick, two well dressed men, and delivery truck drivers. Sign on buildings read: "The Radium Company of Colorado, Inc.,"...
- American Railway Express--Equipment & supplies--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1925, March 27
- Denver Mud truck
- A man sits in a delivery truck parked near the Swenson Auto Company at 1960 Champa Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Lettering on the truck reads: "Denver Mud Express 330."
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Excavation dump trucks and equipment
- Men pose with a line of dump trucks, probably in Denver, Colorado. Shows an excavation site that includes machinery with pulleys, cranes, conveyor belts and drills. Smokestacks, piles of unearthed material, storage tanks, a railroad car labeled:...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Dump trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Excavation--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Loading snow on Highway trucks
- View of snow removal in Denver, Colorado; shows men with shovels, a dump truck, storefronts, and the Arapahoe County Courthouse.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dump trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Snow removal--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Street cleaners--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1920 December