Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Zang's Hotel, Creede, Colo.
- People stand in a row in front of "Zang's Hotel" and "Zang's Hotel Annex" in the town of Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. A horse is hitched to a wagon near two dogs. A man sits in the window of the main hotel building. Architectural features...
- Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
- [1892?]
- Zang's Hotel, Creede, Colorado
- Men, a woman, and three dogs are in front of "Zang's Hotel," and "Zang's Hotel Annex" in Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. Architectural elements of the building include clapboard siding, a balcony, lattice- work, a false front with a cornice,...
- Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
- [1895?]
- Capitol Hill Newsletter: Volume 1 Number 2
- Place where salesmen displayed their goods
- A woman in a long dress and a hat walks past "Zang's Hotel Sample Room," in Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. The building is a one- story, brick structure with gable, chimneys, quoins, gingerbread, and striped awnings over the windows. A...
- Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
- [1895?]
- Zang's Hotel as it looked after it was first erected
- Four men and two dogs stand on the porch of "Zang's Hotel and Bar" in the town of Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. A saddled horse is hitched to a sidewalk. Architectural elements of the building include two stories, false fronts, cornices,...
- Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Horses--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Rear view of Zang's Hotel
- A woman and a man stand in a yard near farm animals, including hogs, a horse, and a dog, near a masonry building with a gable in the town of Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. A man stands behind the picket fence behind the same building. A man...
- Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Farms--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.; Water towers--Colorado--Creeke--1890-1900.
- [1895?]
- Construction of Gas & Electric Bldg. Denver
- Construction workers and supervisors pose near the steel framework of the Gas and Electric Building at 15th (Fifteenth) and Champa Streets in Denver, Colorado. A crane is nearby. Signs on buildings read: "Dental Supply Co.," "St. James," "Bath &...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Gas & Electric Company (Denver, Colo.)
- 1909, September 24
- Parade for the U. S. Army 148th Field Artillery Battalion
- Members of the U. S. Army 148th Field Artillery Battalion march in a parade on 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. U. S. flags hang from street lights and nearby signs read: "Hyman's" and "Zang's New[...]"
- United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 148th--1910-1920.; World War, 1914-1918--Commemoration--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1919 June 24
- Parade for the U. S. Army 148th Field Artillery Battalion
- Members of the U. S. Army 148th Field Artillery Battalion march in a parade on 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Spectators and automobiles line the street. Signs read: "Ben's Bar E. B. Crane Prop", "Zang's New[...]", and "Hyman's".
- United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 148th--1910-1920.; World War, 1914-1918--Commemoration--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1919 June 24
- Parade for the U. S. Army 148th Field Artillery Battalion
- Members of the U. S. Army marching band march with their instruments that include trombones, tubas, baritones, and saxophones in a parade for the U. S. Army 148th Field Artillery Battalion on 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado....
- United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 148th--1910-1920.; World War, 1914-1918--Commemoration--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Marching bands--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Military parades &...
- 1919 June 24
- Federal Theatre Federal Blvd. at
- View of the Federal Theater near 38th (Thirty-eighth) Avenue and Federal Boulevard in the Sunnyside neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The two-story brick building has towers topped with domes. Signs read: "Baird's Pharmacy," "Drugs Service at Curb...
- Federal Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Sunnyside (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1927]
- Western History Subject Index
- Broomfield Colorado
- S University Place thru The Town of Highlands: The Town of Highlands block 2
- Land Book: Section 33 Township 3 So. Range 68 W
- Industries - construction - working on Alameda bridge over Platte
- View of Alameda Avenue bridge construction in Denver, Colorado; shows men, girders, and business with signs: "R. Jones," and "Zang's Beer."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909 or 1910]
- Colorado Trading and Transfer Co.
- View of the Colorado Trading and Transfer Company building in Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado. Two boys pose in front of the framed, two-story building. Signs read: "Colorado Trading & Transfer Co.," "New Castle Coal Best & Cheapest for...
- Colorado Trading & Transfer Co. (Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Denver from the capital
- Panoramic view of Denver, Colorado from the Capitol Building. Shows the Arapahoe County Courthouse, a Greek Revival building with a dome topped by a tin statue of "Justicia." Shows the Kittredge Building on 16th Street, the Hotel Broadway at the...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns.; Commercial facilities.; Fire stations.; Office buildings.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Industry construction surveyors
- A survey crew takes measurements by the edge of the Archer Canal near Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Shows horse-drawn wagons that read: "Ice" and "Drink Zang's".
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Surveying--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Surveyors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [either 1908 or 1909]
- Bar
- Interior view of a tavern in Denver, Colorado; shows men, a cash register, mirrors, spittoons, and a pennant: "Zang's New Brew."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spittoons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Bar
- Interior view of a tavern in Denver, Colorado; shows men with beer glasses, spittoons, and signs: "Bass Ale in Splits," "Zang's New Brew." Window letters read: "[R]ector's (?)."
- Bars--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Denver streets buildings
- View of 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. A street car and pedestrians are on the street. The Equitable Building is in the distance at Stout Street. Signs on nearby buildings read: "Zang's Special Brew" and "Lopez Bros."
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1910?]
- A. G. Birch's Broncho Busters Cheyenne Frontier Days
- A cowboy rides a bucking bronco in an arena rodeo at Cheyenne Frontier Days in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Signs on the arena fence read: "Superior Service to St. Louis Kansas City, Memphis and All Points East," "Drink Zang's Beer," "Manitou Table Water and...
- Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Broncos--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Rodeos--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Bronc riding
- Two horseback riders chase a unsaddled horse around an arena at a rodeo at the Cheyenne Frontier Days in Cheyenne. Signs along the fence read: "Superior Service to St. Louis, Kansas City, Memphis and all points east", "Drink Zang's Beer", "Original...
- Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Broncos--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Rodeos--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Spectators--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Group in winter
- Outdoor portrait of teenaged boys and girls in winter clothes on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado; signs read: "R. Jones Place," and "Zang's."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Teenagers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1920?]
- Fountain Saloon, Cripple Creek
- Exterior view of Fountain Saloon, Fourth (4th) Street and Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; one-story flat roof brick commercial building on corner, double-wide corner entry with brick pilasters frame entry, handrail in front of large...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bars--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Cobart, Charles.; Durand, Marus.; Fountain Saloon (Cripple Creek, Colo.)
- [between 1896 and 1900]
- One of the great mines in Cripple Creek district, Colo.
- View of dirt street with business and commercial buildings, possibly Victor or Cripple Creek, Colorado; large mine and tailings are in background on hillside (possibly Independence Mine); men and women stroll along boardwalk; signs painted on side...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Cripple Creek District
- View of the Vindicator, Lillie, and other unidentified mines with tailings, smokestacks, and head frames; houses in foreground, Independence (Teller County), Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Independence (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Lillie Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Vindicator Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gold...
- [1900?]
- Minnesota, G. A. R., Denver
- A large American flag is carried in a parade by Minnesota members of the Grand Army of the Republic. Spectators are gathered on 16th (Sixteenth) Street, Denver, Colorado. Bunting decorates the buildings; a sign reads "Zang's Pilsner Beer."
- Grand Army of the Republic--Commemoration--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans.; Flags--American--1900-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Veterans'...
- 1905
- Pennsylvania, G. A. R., Denver
- Spectators watch as Pennsylvania members of the Grand Army of the Republic march in a parade on 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Bunting decorates the buildings; a sign reads "Zang's Pilsner Beer."
- Grand Army of the Republic--Commemoration--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Veterans' organizations--Pennsylvania--1900-1910.;...
- 1905
- G. A. R., Denver
- Spectators watch as members of the Grand Army of the Republic march in a parade on 16th (Sixteenth) Street, Denver, Colorado. Bunting decorates the buildings; a sign reads "Zang's Pilsner Beer."
- Grand Army of the Republic--Commemoration--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Veterans' organizations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- 1905
- Murphy's Exchange Larimer Street
- View of Larimer Street, in Denver, Colorado, between 16th (Sixteenth) and 17th (Seventeenth) Streets; shows men posing by stone buildings with signs: "Arcade Cafe," "Liquors Dewey House Single Rooms 20 Cents a Night $1.00 a Week Herbert W. Griffin...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Lodging houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Ajax Iron Works
- Men pose by large pieces of mining equipment lined up on the sidewalk near the Ajax Iron Works at 1709 Blake Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Signs read: Pocket Billiards, Soft Drinks, Cig[ars]," "Zang's New Now on the Market," "Ajax Iron...
- Ajax Iron Works (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Mining machinery industry--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Machinery industry--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Moffat Road Terminals, Denver
- Moffat Road station (Denver and Salt Lake Railroad, formerly Denver, Northwestern and Pacific), 15th (Fifteenth) Street and Bassett, Denver, Colorado; engine number 109 loading on track one, excursion train loading on track four, two railroad...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street...
- [1908 or 1909]
- Grocery store interior
- Interior view of a grocery store probably in Denver, Colorado. Display cabinets, shelves, and a freezer hold displays of food and dry goods. A sign reads: "We Sell Zang's Ice Cream Candidly the Best."
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Larimer Street, Denver
- Men pose near the entrance to a liquor store on Larimer Street near 17th (Seventeenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Nearby signs read: "Arcade Cafe," "Single Rooms 20 [cents] a Night 1.00 a Week Herbert W. Griffin Prop.," and "We Handle...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Creede, about 1906, after being rebuilt after fire
- In this panorama of the town of Creede, Colorado in Mineral County, snow is on rooftops and hillsides. Commercial buildings, including "Zang's Hotel," and residences are on both sides of the street. Wagons, lumber, and debris are at the base of the...
- Creede (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [1906?]
- Creede, Colorado
- View of commercial buildings along Main Street in Creede (Mineral County), Colorado. Shows brick and frame buildings with signs that read: "Zang's Hotel Annex," "Restaurant, Ice Cream," "Chapman Drugs," and "[?]drow Webber [Merc]antile Co." Girls...
- Creede (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Creede--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- The Original Blue Front
- A saloonkeeper wearing an apron stands outside of a saloon in La Junta, Colorado in Otero County. The nineteenth century, commercial storefront has bracketed cornices, two bays, storefront windows, a transom, and double entry doors. Bottles of...
- Bartenders--Colorado--La Junta--1920-1950.; La Junta (Colo.)--1920-1050.; Bars--Colorado--La Junta--1920-1950.; Beer--Colorado--La Junta--1920-1950.
- [between 1920 and 1950]
- Broadway, Denver, Colorado
- View of Broadway in the Central Business District of Denver, Colorado. Shows a dirt street with flagstone sidewalks. The Broadway Bar is in a three story building with a hipped roof with a spindle, chimneys, and an awning above the entrance....
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Central City, Colorado
- A team of horses hitched to a wagon stands in the slush along Main Street in Central City, Colorado in Gilpin County. Pedestrians along the street include a man with a long beard and a heavy coat, a woman, and an amputee with crutches. Sings:...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1941?]
- 1892 Ballenger & Richards 20th Annual Denver City Directory
- Western History Subject Index
- Zang's Spur
- 1923 Corbett & Ballenger's 51st Annual Denver City Directory
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business.' Breweries
- Western History Subject Index
- Broomfield, Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business. Manufacturing
- Place names of Colorado : a genealogical & historical guide to Colorado sites
- The primary objective of this index is to contain a comprehensive listing of place names or sites in Colorado that would direct the researcher to recent and readily available publications. Included in this publication for each site or place name,...
- Names, Geographical--Colorado.; Colorado--History, Local.
- 1999
- 1899 Corbett & Ballenger's 27th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1911 Corbett & Ballenger's 39th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1900 Corbett & Ballenger's 28th Annual Denver City Directory.