Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- North Pole Entry, Cascade, Colo.
- View of the rustic entry to the parking lot at the North Pole, Home of Santa's Workshop located at 5050 Pikes Peak Hwy, Cascade Colorado. This simple, round log and wood structure is anchored in a rough stone foundation. The pediment above...
- North Pole (Cascade, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Cascade (Colo.)--2000-2010.; North Pole (Cascade, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Amusement parks--Colorado--Cascade--Pictorial works.; Parking lots--Colorado--Cascade--Pictorial works.; Cascade (Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 2000
- Water front showing Ferry Building and Telegraph Hill from San Francisco Bay
- View from San Francisco Bay of the clock tower of the Ferry Building on Market Street in San Francisco, California. Shows masts and rigging of ships anchored at the docks; sign on warehouse reads: "Pier no. 8."
- San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Cabinet photographs--1900-1910.; Clock towers--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Harbors--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Sailing ships--California--San...
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Santa Catalina Island, glass bottom boats at anchor
- View of glass bottom boats anchored in Avalon Bay, Santa Catalina Island (Los Angeles County), California.
- Avalon Bay (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Santa Catalina Island--1880-1900.; Glass bottom boats--California--Santa Catalina Island--1880-1900.
- [between 1885 and 1900?]
- Bathing at Avalon, Santa Catalina Island
- Men and women swim and wade in Avalon Bay near Avalon, Santa Catalina Island (Los Angeles County), California. They wear woolen bathing suits with white piping. The women wear bathing caps. Boats are anchored in the distance.
- Avalon (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Avalon Bay (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Avalon--1900-1910.; Sailboats--California--Avalon--1900-1910.; Swimming--California--Avalon--1900-1910.; Women--California--Avalon--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Shipping at San Pedro, Cal.
- View of ships anchored at San Pedro at the Port of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Shows two and three-masted schooners and steam schooners at the lumber wharf, freight trains on the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks, and a trestle...
- Port of Los Angeles--1900-1910.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Los Angeles (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Harbors--California--Los Angeles--1900-1910.; Piers & wharves--California--Los...
- 1906
- Tiny Town, Colorado - miniature steamboat
- The miniature riverboat S. S. Columbine is anchored in a man-made lake in Tiny Town, Colorado in Jefferson County. The boat has three decks and two smokestacks.
- Tiny Town (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Miniature cities & towns--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.; Steamboats--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.
- [1926?]
- American Reduction Company's Works Florence, Fremont County
- View of the American Reduction Company's works near Florence, Fremont County, Colorado (probably abandoned); a one story sloping metal building with a lean-to roof, built into the side of a hill, has anchored smokestacks, sliding windows, a shaft...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1910.; Florence (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Florence--1890-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Florence--1890-1910.
- [between 1892 and 1901?]
- Seven Falls. South Cheyenne Canon [sic]
- View of Seven Falls and a wooden staircase, South Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado. A seven tiered waterfall is flanked by a wooden staircase that is anchored to the mountainside and reaches the top of the falls. Foot bridges cross South...
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Seven Falls (Colo.)--1890-1910.; South Cheyenne Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.; Stairways--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.; Streams--Colorado--El Paso...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- A Cripple Creek Mine- "The Logan"
- View of the Logan Mine works near Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado. Men stand and sit near a two story wooden slat building with two smoke stacks. Smoke rises from an anchored smokestack. One man chops wood with an ax. A hitched wagon stands...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining equipment--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Good Hoist Mine- Cripple Creek
- View of the Good Hoist Mine works near Cripple Creek in Teller County, Colorado. Three men stand between a wooden building and headframe that is anchored to another building. One man leans on a mine car near a metal trough that leads down a slope...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Headframes (Mining)--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Reduction works- Cripple Creek
- View of a reduction company's works near Cripple Creek, Teller County Colorado. A metal building with a stepped sloping roof stands on the side of a slope. The building has anchored smokestacks and various extensions and gables. A smaller building,...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Ore industry--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- The famous Bonanza Mine
- Men dig in a large crevice near a wooden mine works building at the Bonanza Mine. Mine tailings stand near the crevice. The building has a metal smokestack. An anchored pole stands near the building.
- Tailings embankments--1890-1920.; Mining--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1915]
- The Seven Falls
- View of Seven Falls and a wooden staircase, South Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado. A seven tiered waterfall is flanked by a wooden staircase that is anchored to a mountainside and reaches the top of the falls.
- Seven Falls (Colo.)--1890-1910.; South Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.; Stairways--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Seven Falls, South Cheyenne Canon.
- Two women stand on a bridge near the top of Seven Falls in South Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado. The multi-tiered falls rush down to the lower portion of the creek. A wooden staircase is anchored to the rock near the falls.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Seven Falls (Colo.)--1890-1910.; South Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1910.; South Cheyenne Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.; Stairways--Colorado--El Paso...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- 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
- The Brodie Gold Reduction Company's work's, Mound City, Cripple Creek
- View of the Brodie Gold Reduction Company's works at Mound City, Teller County, Colorado. A one and two story sloped metal building with four anchored smokestacks stands near a pile of mine tailings. A one story wood building stands above the mine...
- Brodie Gold Reduction Company (Mound City, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mound City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Gold mining--Colorado--Mound City--1890-1900.; Ore industry--Colorado--Mound City--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Mine works
- Men pose near the hoist and building of a mine, possibly in Teller County, Colorado. A pile of mine tailings stands near the hoist. An anchored smokestack stands near the building.
- Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1920.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1915]
- Festival of Mountain and Plain parade float
- View of a parade float, built for the Festival of Mountain and Plain, in Denver, Colorado. The float depicts a gondola anchored near an ornately decorated Italian villa.
- Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [1896]
- Colo. Yule Marble Co. quarries, Marble, Colo.
- Exterior view of mine buildings, adits, and quarries of Colorado Yule Marble Company, Marble, Colorado; large crane anchored by cables to quarry wall, mine tram tracks, wooden barrels atop roof, tram pulley system, wooden steps or ladder alongside...
- Marble (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Marble quarrying--Colorado--Marble--1910-1920.; Colorado Yule Marble Company.
- [1913?]
- Colo. Yule Marble Co. quarries, Marble, Colo.
- View towards Colorado Yule Marble Company quarries from tramway below entrances, Marble, Colorado; wooden steps (stairway with railing) leads to upper adits and buildings; crane is anchored to quarry walls with pulley system below on tramway track;...
- Marble (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Marble quarrying--Colorado--Marble--1910-1920.; Colorado Yule Marble Company.
- [1913?]
- Adak camp, looking over the harbor
- 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment soldier wearing the dagger patch of Amphibious Task Force 9 looks over the camp at Adak, Alaska. Ships are anchored in the harbor beyond.
- Military camps--Alaska--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.; Warships--1943.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; World War, 1939-1945--Amphibious operations--Alaska--Aleutian Islands.
- 1943
- Boats on Sloans Lake
- A man prepares to start the engine of a "Speed Liner" motorboat on Sloans Lake in Denver, Colorado. Groups of people are in paddleboats; sailboats are anchored in a harbor area. A jetty extends into the water.
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Sloans Lake (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Sloans Lake Park (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boats--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Pioneer Club
- This view towards the upper front facade of the Pioneer Club Bar Cafe, on West Second Street in Leadville, Colorado, shows the bracketed cornice, upper story windows with stone sills and lintels, and transom window above the lintel of a two-story...
- Pioneer Club, Bar, Cafe--1980-1990.; Leadville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bars--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.
- [1981]
- Grand Lake
- A sailboat and a rowboat are on Grand Lake in Grand County, Colorado. The sail on the sailboat is down and the boat is anchored. Two people sit in the rowboat. The lake is surrounded by mountains. The stern of a second sailboat is seen in the right...
- Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Grand Lake--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--1900-1920.; People--Colorado--Grand Lake--1900-1920.; Rowboats--Colorado--Grand Lake--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Grand Lake
- Sailboats are anchored on Grand Lake in Grand County, Colorado. Strato cumulus clouds and mountains Mt. Craig, Mt. Adams and Mt. Wescott are reflected in the water.
- Craig, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1900-1920.; Mount Adams (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mount Wescott (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1920.; Lakes &...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Early morning on Grand Lake reached via Moffat Road
- Grand Lake, Colorado, reached via Moffat Road, Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later became Denver and Salt Lake Railroad); shows sailboat anchored in water and dirt trail around shore of lake.
- Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1900-1920.; Grand Lake (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Grand Lake--1900-1920.; Sailboats--Colorado--Grand Lake--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1920]
- Rabbit Ear Range from Grand Lake, Moffat Road
- Grand Lake, Colorado, reached via Moffat Road, Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later became Denver and Salt Lake Railroad); shows snowy Rabbit Ear Range in background partially shrouded by clouds, sailboat anchored in water, and rowboats...
- Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1910-1920.; Rabbit Ears Range (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boats--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1920]
- Grand Lake, Moffat Road
- Grand Lake, Colorado, reached via Moffat Road, Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later became Denver and Salt Lake Railroad); shows man in rowboat on lake, other rowboats docked on shore, a sailboat anchored in water, and shoreline...
- Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1920]
- Westport Landing, Mo.
- View of tents and Conestoga wagons beside the Missouri River near Westport (Jackson County), Kansas, a starting point for the Oregon Trail. A steam paddlewheel riverboat is anchored near the edge of the river. Shows people on horseback and near a...
- Missouri River--1850-1860.; Oregon National Historic Trail--1850-1860.; Westport (Kansas City, Mo.)--1850-1860.; Camping--Missouri--Jackson County--1850-1860.; Covered wagons--Missouri--Jackson County--1850-1860.; Horseback...
- 1937
- Tiny Town
- The miniature riverboat S.S. Columbine is anchored in a man-made lake in Tiny Town, a miniature village in Jefferson County, Colorado. The boat has three decks and two smokestacks. Ducks are in the pond near the boat.
- Tiny Town (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Turkey Creek (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Miniature cities & towns--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.; Model boats--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.; Steamboats--Colorado--Tiny Town--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Design Center Sculpture, Denver
- View of the Denver Art Museum's Herbert Bayer sculpture, "The Articulated Wall," at the Design Center at 595 South Broadway Street in the Baker Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The 85 foot sculpture has an enormous steel mast inside that is used...
- Baker (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Public sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1986
- Perspecitve Sunset Plaza, Volunteers of America
- Preliminary exterior elevation and site plany study of the modernist style Sunset Plaza housing facility for low income and disabled residential units built by the Volunteers of America in the early 1970's. The drawing shows an exterior...
- Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Lower Downtown (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Housing.; Housing developments.; Volunteers of America--Sunset Plaza--1970-1980.
- between 1969 and 1971
- East High spotlight: vol 2 no 1
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1925 April 15
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 43, 1910 October 22
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 46, 1910 November 12
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 10, 1911 March 4
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 6, 1912 February 10
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 3, 1919 March
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Numbers 3 and 4, 1920 April-May
- Municipal Facts: Volume 8 Numbers 3 and 4, 1925 March-April
- Municipal Facts: Volume 11 Numbers 7 and 8, 1928 July-August
- History of Denver
- Cleaves Memorial C.M.E. Church Fiftieth anniversary souvenir program
- Souvenir program for the fiftieth anniversary of the Cleaves Memorial C.M.E. Church located in Denver, Colorado.
- Cleaves Memorial C.M.E. Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1972
- Western History Subject Index
- CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO
- Western History Subject Index
- CASTLE ROCK, COLORADO
- Western History Subject Index
- C071.64 Banciera, Tex
- Western History Subject Index
- Spanish-American war
- University Park Octogenarian Memories booklet
- The Real Pioneers of Colorado
- Transcript of a document originally written by Maria Davies McGrath in 1934. This document contains transcripts of all three volumes, arranged alphabetically by pioneers last name. Within each entry is a brief biography of the individual (s) who...
- Pioneers--Colorado.; Colorado--Biography.
- 1934