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  • Mammy's Kitchen & Whiskey Bar, Lake City, Colo.
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    View of the bar back at Mammy's Kitchen & Whiskey Bar located at 304 North Silver Street in the Hough Block in Lake City, Colorado. The employee is pointing to a sign which reads "The First National Bank of Mammy's Kitchen & Whiskey Bar has gone...
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    Bars (Drinking establishments); Bars (Drinking establishments)--Colorado--Lake City--2000-2010.; Lake City (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Bars (Drinking establishments)--Colorado--Lake City--Pictorial works.; Lake City (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
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    2002
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  • Billboard for Hill and Hill bourbon
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    View of a billboard located in Denver, Colorado. The billboard has a frame that consists of two oversized newel posts with newel caps, and a cornice across the top with a small pediment with letters that read: "Alden Sign Co." The bottom of the...
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    Alden Sign Co.--Products--1930-1940.; National Distillers Products Corporation--Public relations--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Billboards.; Breweries.; Whiskey.; Alcoholic beverage industry.
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    [between 1930 and 1940?]
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  • Arrest of Charles Hough, bootlegger
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    Four men stand near hundreds of bottles of bootlegged wine, beer, and liquor on the steps of a building in Kansas. Beer bottles wrapped in paper are arranged on a table made from barrels and a wood plank. Whiskey, gin, and wine bottles are arranged...
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    Alcoholic beverages--Kansas--1920-1940.; Confiscations--Kansas--1920-1940.; Police raids--Kansas--1920-1940.; Prohibition--Kansas--1920-1940.
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    [between 1920 and 1932?]
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  • Iron Bound, At a deserted mine above Mammoth Gulch
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    An early-day mine bucket made from an old whiskey barrel leans on one edge in front of a log cabin near Apex in Gilpin County, Colorado. The bucket is from an old mine above Pile Hill near Apex. Photographer titled the image "Iron Bound."
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    Apex (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pile Hill (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Apex--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Apex--1940-1950.; Pails--1940-1950.; Prospecting equipment & supplies--1940-1950.
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    [1948?]
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    Whiskey
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    Whiskey
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  • Whiskey bottle on to of Zook Bldg. could be seen from Capitol steps & appeared to be on top of County Bldg.
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    View of the City and County Building in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Soldier's Monument and a cannon are nearby. An advertisement shaped like a whiskey bottle is on the Zook Building in the distance.
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    City and County Building (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Advertisements--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; City & town halls--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
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    1952 March 30
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  • Whiskey bottle on top of Zook Bldg. could be seen from Capitol steps & created quite an uproar from the City fathers as it appeared to be on top of the County Bldg.
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    View of the City and County Building in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Soldier's Monument and cannons are nearby. An advertisement shaped like a whiskey bottle is on the Zook Building in the distance.
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    City and County Building (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Advertisements--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; City & town halls--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
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    1952 March 20
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    Liquor problem. Colorado. Denver
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    Whiskey
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    Whiskey Park, Colorado
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  • Dan's Corner Tavern
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    A woman poses in front of Dan's Corner Tavern, 5302 Brighton Boulevard in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The bar, a former residence, has a cross-gabled roof, brick facing and several additions. Signs read, "AMAZINGLY LOW!!,...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Elyria Swansea neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Signs (Notices); Bars (Drinking establishments)--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Signs and...
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    1980
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  • Victor, Colo.
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    View of frame commercial and mine buildings in Victor (Teller County), Colorado. A Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company freight train is on Colorado Midland Railroad tracks near tailings and the Independence Mine. Portland Mine buildings are...
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    Victor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.; Warehouses--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1898?]
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  • Toll gate, Bear Creek Falls
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    Men on horseback or beside a horse drawn wagon pose at a toll gate on the Otto Mears toll road between Ouray and Silverton in Ouray County, Colorado. A log toll house has a covered porch and a sign that reads: "[?] Whiskey and Fine Cigars." A log...
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    Bear Creek (Ouray County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Gates--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Log buildings--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Ouray...
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    [between 1882 and 1900?]
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  • Cripple Creek
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    Overlook view of Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado. Shows buildings and houses, signs read: "Drugs", "Shillings Dry Goods", "Groceries, Miners Supplies", and "I. W. Harper Whiskey." Laundry hangs from a clothesline.
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    Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
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    1899 June 14
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  • Pueblo
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    Partial view of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad yard, the Union Avenue viaduct, and downtown Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. A freight train car reads: "Chicago Rock Island & Pacific 10869." Signs on buildings read: "Union Coal Grain & Storage...
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    Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company--1900-1910.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1910.; Railroad freight...
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • San Francisco & Bay
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    View from probably California Street Hill of the Telegraph Hill neighborhood in San Francisco, California. Shows apartment buildings, houses, and commercial buildings. Signs on commercial buildings read: "Old Kirk Whiskey," "Paramount Cafe,"...
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    San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Telegraph Hill (San Francisco, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.;...
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • San Francisco, Cal.
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    View of an industrial area, possibly the China Basin district of San Francisco, California. An iron arch over the road reads: "Southfield & New Wellington Coal." Ships are moored at docks nearby. Signs on commercial buildings and hotels in the area...
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    San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Industrial facilities--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Piers & wharves--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Ships--California--San...
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • San Francisco
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    View of an industrial and commercial area, possibly in the China Basin district of San Francisco, California. Men walk on sidewalks and horses pull wagons in the streets. Signs on buildings read: "It's Paul Jones, Tillmann & Bendel Dist.," "Wilson...
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    San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Industrial facilities--California--San...
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • San Francisco
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    View of a warehouse and commercial area, possibly in the China Basin district of San Francisco, California. Trolly car tracks extend down a wide street. Signs on buildings read: "American Can Co.," "Wellman, Peck & Co.," "Congress Hall, Whiskey,"...
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    San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--California--San...
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • Decker Hotel, Siera [sic] Blanco, Colo. 1899
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    A woman, men, and children pose by the Decker Hotel, Sierra Blanco, possibly Huerfano County, Colorado; one hoists a whiskey jug, others carry lunch buckets and drinking cups; hats include a bowler and a sombrero.
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    Children--Colorado--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--1890-1900.
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  • Gaming room of Old Homestead, Cripple Creek
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    Interior view of refurbished gaming room of the Old Homestead, 353 (or 367) Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; prominent "parlor or sporting" house of red-light district that operated until 1916 and later became a residence until reopened as a...
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    Old Homestead (Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Brothels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Galleries & museums--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Gambling--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Interiors.
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    [between 1960 and 1970?]
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  • Sunnyside Mine Camp and Lake Emma
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    View of Sunnyside Mine and Lake Emma, San Juan County, Colorado; shows mining ore processing buildings, (bunkhouse, tram terminal, and crushing plant) miners' houses, and frame towers.
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    Mine buildings--Colorado--San Juan County--1920-1930.; Emma, Lake (San Juan County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Sunnyside Mine (San Juan County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--San Juan County--1920-1930.;...
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    1929
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  • Indian Jack standing, Geo. Brittenbendes
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    Studio portrait of Native American (Modoc) man, Indian Jack (Lew Wallace). He stands with his arm on the shoulder of George Brittenbendes, seated. Both men wear shirts, coats, pants and hats. Indian Jack discovered the Golden Age mine in Jamestown,...
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    Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Modoc Indians--1870-1880.; Indian Jack.; Brittenbendes, George.
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    [between 1870 and 1880?]
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  • A mountain water cart
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    Reproduction of a William Henry Jackson image shows "Whiskey Johnny", a mining camp dealer, he stands between two burros loaded with kegs on a trail near Creede, Colorado.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • 1. Jo Raymond, 2. - , 3. Fred (Aklin?) 4. Jo Cuerto, 5. Paddy Welch, 6. Geo Layden 7. Chas Gow, 8. Jo (Broad?) 9. M. Welch 10.-
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    Street scene in front of Georgetown, Colorado saloon. Chan Gow, a Chinese man, sits in a two wheel cart being drawn by a burro. A Pitbull dog is next to him. Other men in suits and hats are behind; the saloonkeeper has a vest, tie and white apron,...
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    Chinese--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1900.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Bars--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1900.
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    [between 1875 and 1892]
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  • Larimer Street
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    View of Larimer Street businesses in Denver, Colorado; shows storefronts with signs: "Utah Loan Office," and "The Talk of The Town Bar Whiskey Beer."
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    Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Pawnshops--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
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    [between 1960 and 1969?]
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  • Harry Hoffman liquor
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    Night view of Harry Hoffman's Cut Price Liquor store at Curtis and 18th (Eighteenth) Streets in Denver, Colorado. Windows display bottles of Calvert whiskey; neon signs read "Harry Hoffman's," "Liquor," and "Free Parking."
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    Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Liquor stores--Colorado--Denverv--1950-1960.; Night--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Window displays--American--1950-1960.
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    [between 1950 and 1960?]
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  • Happy events
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    Outside Harry Hoffman's Cut Price Liquor store at night in Denver, Colorado. The glass display windows in the front of the store show rows of bottles of Calvert whiskey. Signs read: "Harry Hoffman's" in neon, "Clear heads agree: Happy Events call...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Liquor stores--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Night--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Window displays--American--1950-1960.
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    [between 1950 and 1960?]
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  • Denver street
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    A man stands on possibly 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Horse-drawn wagons are parked near the edge of the street. The Kittredge Building is nearby. Signs read: "Maryland Club Rye Whiskey," "Weiner's Fine Whiskeys," and "The Franco...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • Zook Building
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    View of the Zook Building at 431 West Colfax in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A bottle-shaped advertisement for Old Forester Whiskey is on top of the building. automobiles and a truck are nearby. Signs read: "Hank Williams...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Advertisements--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
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    1951 December 2
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  • Sakura Square's park now graces this corner at 1900 Larimer
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    View of the Griffin Hotel at 1900 Larimer Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The four-story brick building has arched windows and electric light sockets. Signs read: "The American Liquor Company," "Insist on Hill-Hill Whiskey at It's Best," "The...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
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    1968
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  • Whisky on the plains A party of Indians, discovering that a lot of contraband whisky is being destroyed by the authorities, endeavor to save what they can.
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    Native American (Plains) men drink whiskey from the ground.
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    Indians of North America--Great Plains--1870-1880.; Alcoholism--1870-1880.
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    [between 1940 and 1960]
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  • Dining room
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    Interior view of a home in Denver, Colorado; a man and woman sit at a table with a bottle of whiskey. Oriental carpet, bird cages, vases, a clock, a buffet, and secretary cabinet complete the decor.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Saloon, Colorado City, Colorado
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    Two bartenders and two customers pose inside the Union Saloon, 605 Colorado Avenue, Colorado City, El Paso County, Colorado. The interior features a wooden bar with brass foot rail, spitoons, back bar with mirror, cash register, glassware, mounted...
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    Colorado City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bars--Colorado--Colorado City--1900-1910.; Interiors.
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    1910
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  • Tabor Grand Opera House
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    View of the Tabor Grand Opera House at 16th (Sixteenth) and Curtis Streets, Denver, Colorado; includes signs that read: "Imported, Domestic Wines, Liquors and Cigars, Kentucky Whiskey, Fresh Cold [?]." and "Special Cloak Sale To-day!" Street scene...
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    Tabor Grand Opera House (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
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    [between 1880 and 1890?]
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  • Snow plow, near summit, Pikes Peak
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    A view of a Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway (Pikes Peak Cog Road) locomotive and a flat car near the summit Pikes Peak in El Paso County, Colorado. Shows a work crew with shovels and cold weather gear in a snowfield. A group of men, probably...
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    Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1890-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mountain railroad--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1900.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--El Paso...
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    [between 1900 and 1910?]
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  • The Old Red Front
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    A saloon keeper wearing an apron and five men stand in a line outside of a saloon in La Junta, Colorado in Otero County. The saloon is a nineteenth century, commercial building with clapboard siding and storefront windows. Signs: "Inebreates...
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    Bartenders--Colorado--La Junta--1920-1950.; La Junta (Colo.)--1920-1950.; Bars--Colorado--La Junta--1920-1950.
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    [between 1920 and 1950]
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  • Billy Reese saloon
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    Interior of Billy Reese's saloon, possibily in Pitkin or Gunnison, Colorado, shows the bartender sharing a shot of whiskey with two customers; all lean on the bar. The bottle and three glass stand on the ornate wooden bar. Fancy decanters, stacks...
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    Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pitkin (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Alcoholic beverages--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1900.; Bars--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1900.; Bars--Colorado--Pitkin--1880-1900.; Interiors.
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    [between 1880 and 1900]
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  • Telephone building looking up main st.
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    Exterior view of a two-story brick building on the corner of Harrison Avenue and Main Street (renamed West 3rd (Third) Street) in Leadville, Colorado. Built in 1879, the building features a bracketed cornice, tall storefronts with double doors,...
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    Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1890.
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    [between 1879 and 1884]
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    Indians in Denver
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    Whiskey
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    Whiskey
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    Whiskey Jim
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  • Letter from Leo Simon to Otha Rice
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    Letter written from Leo Simon from Beaumont Texas to Otha Rice. Letter discusses Otha's life in Denver, as well as Simon's life in Texas.
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    African Americans--Colorado--Denver.; African American businesspeople--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
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    1954 August 2
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  • East Denver High School Annual: 1911
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    1911 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
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    East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
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    1911
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  • 300 choice recipes
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    Cookbook created by the Ladies of the First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the cookbook are various recipes and household tips provided by the ladies.
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    Cooking, American--Colorado.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.
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    1892
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  • Historical sketch of the Central Presbyterian Church, Denver, Colorado
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    Booklet compiled for the fiftieth anniversary of the Central Presbyterian Church located in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book are excerpts of correspondence from previous clergy, list of all Elders during the fifty years, and a history of the...
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    Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.
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    1911
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    Crime and criminals. Fort Collins, Colorado
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    Pass Whiskey
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