Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- #106 Paonia, Colorado
- A horse-drawn wagon is parked in front of a warehouse in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Men and women gather under the covered area of the building. Architectural features of the one-story, clapboard building with a gable, a chimney, and a...
- Paonia Fruit Exchange Co. (Paonia, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Food storage buildings--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.;...
- [1911?]
- #109 Apple packers at Roberts #2
- Apple packers pose in front of the North Fork Fruit Growers Association Warehouse No. 2 in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. A group stands under the covered porch adjacent to the building. A second group congregates around a pile of crates near...
- North Fork Fruit Growers Association (Paonia, Colo.)--1900- 1910.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Food storage buildings--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- October 13, 1908
- #115 Nelson Bros. Fruit Company view showing packing shed and offices with workers
- Employees of the Nelson Brothers Fruit Company pose on two sets of frame steps at the company packing house and offices in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Architectural features of the building: brick-frame structure with a stepped cornice and...
- Nelson Brothers Fruit Co. (Paonia, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Fruit storage buildings--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- [1911?]
- #129 Fruit Sheds on 2nd Street
- View of fruit warehouses in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Scaffolding and boards are in front of the building in the foreground. Planks, boards, and debris litter the foreground in front of the outhouses. Other warehouses in the background.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Food storage buildings--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- [1911?]
- #238 Paonia, Colorado
- View of a commercial area in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County, shows wood-frame buildings with false fronts and warehouse with stepped cornice and doors open. Signs: "The Busy Corner. The Gibson-Castell Lumber Co.," "Office," "Paint Oil and...
- Gibson - Castell Lumber Co. (Paonia, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lumberyards--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915?]
- #728 Nelson Bros. Fruit Company Shed
- View of a warehouse in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Features of building: masonry construction, gable, false front with stepped cornice, and vents. Man on horse next to building. Signs: "Nelson Bros. Fruit."
- Nelson Brothers Fruit Co. (Paonia, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.; Food storage buildings--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915?]
- #763 Ex. G, R.J.M.
- Panoramic landscape of the C & S railroad tracks from Ludlow to Trinidad in Las Animas County, Colorado during the coal miners UMW labor strike against CF&I. Shows trestle, cultivated field, and farm buildings.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1913 or 1914
- #96 North Fork Fruit Growers Association offices and shipping sheds at Colburn's, Colorado
- A man stands on the deck of a produce warehouse in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. The two-story frame building has a gable and covered porches on opposite sides of the building. Painted on the gableboard: "The North Fork Fruit Growers...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1910-1920.; North Fork Fruit Growers Association (Paonia, Colo.)--1910- 1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Food storage...
- 1911
- #97 Apple packers Robert's #1
- Apple packers pose in front of the Fruit Growers Association Warehouse in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. One group stands under the covered porch adjacent to the building. A second group congregates around a pile of crates near the building. ...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1900-1910.; North Fork Fruit Growers Association (Paonia, Colo.)--1900- 1910.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Food storage...
- October 13, 1908
- (1896) Oak Street
- Exterior of a Victorian wood frame house with boarded up windows, Oak Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Features projecting gable porch with a decorative cartouche with: 1896, an eyebrow dormer, upper balcony with lattice work.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.
- August 26, 1979
- (New) Cardinal - 1942
- View of (New) Cardinal, Boulder County, Colorado; features a rutted road winding by gable roof buildings, two of board-and-batten construction, and the third with a corrugated metal roof; 1940s automobile parked further down the road.
- (New) Cardinal (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1942
- (Olivett Apts. & Silvan Apts) back view, (back view of Bethel Apts.), 1746 Franklin St.
- View shows the rear portions of the Olivett, Silvan, and Bethel Apartment buildings on Franklin Street, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- July, 1966
- 1 story with sign
- Brick house in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Sign posted on the front porch reads: "This Building Will Be Down [...] McCrea Wrecking Co. [...]"
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1950-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1970?]
- 1 story with sign
- One story wood house with a front porch and two chimneys in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Sign posted on the front porch reads: "This Building Will Be Down [...] days McCrea Wrecking Co. AL54142."
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1950-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1970?]
- 1/2" scale details of building lobby alterations & additions to building vestibule & lobby
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows elevations, details and plans for a lobby at the California Building in the Central Business District...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Office buildings.; California Building (Denver, Colo.)
- 1928 December 28
- 1020 9th Street Historic Wallpaper and Paint Samples
- 1023-33 Santa Fe Drive, Denver
- View of brick commercial buildings at 1023-1033 Santa Fe Drive in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The brick three story building has a brick emblem that reads "Amick." Windows are within brick columns that project slightly. A...
- Amick Moving & Storage (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1980-1990.; Moving & storage trade--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1988 November
- 1033 9th Street Historic Wallpaper and Paint Samples
- 1035 Cherokee Street, Denver
- View of an office building at 1035 Cherokee Street in the Golden Triangle Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The California Mission style building has wide eaves and a low pitch roof; a lamp is by the arched entry. Sign reads: "Offered by Robert...
- Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Golden Triangle (Denver, Colo. )--1980-1990.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1982 July
- 1045-47 9th Street Historic Wallpaper and Paint Samples
- 105 Fillmore Street, Denver
- View of an office building at 105 Fillmore Street in the Cherry Creek Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; features include glass and metal curtain walls, a canopy, and planters. Nearby commercial buildings include one with letters: "Sears." Cars are...
- Cherry Creek (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Department stores--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1982 April
- 1083 Cherokee Street, Denver
- View of an apartment building at 1083 Cherokee Street (at West 11th - Eleventh Avenue) in the Golden Triangle Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The brick building has a cornice, an arched entry, and lanterns. Tile letters read: "Coolidge;" sign...
- Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Golden Triangle (Denver, Colo. )--1980-1990.; Apartment buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1981?
- 10:35 A.M., Rio Grande 5914, 5923 & two shrouded "B" units south at Sedalia
- Denver and Rio Grande Western diesel locomotives 5914 and 5923 with two "B" units lead a freight train near Sedalia (Douglas County), Colorado. Lettering on the locomotives reads: "Rio Grande," "5914" and "5923." Wood frame buildings are in the...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Sedalia (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Diesel locomotives--Colorado--Sedalia--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Sedalia--1950-1960.
- 1956 June 11
- 10:50 A.M. Union Pacific 2555 at Eaton, Colorado
- View of Union Pacific steam locomotive 2555 (2-8-2) and a caboose in the yards at Eaton (Weld County), Colorado. Metal sided buildings are near the tracks.
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Eaton (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Eaton--1950-1960.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Eaton--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Eaton--1950-1960.
- 1956 October 12
- 10th Mountain troops debark at Leghorn, Italy
- Uniformed artillerymen, members of the 10th Mountain Division, descend a gangplank from a transport ship in the city of Livorno, Italy. The men wears uniforms and carry packs, duffel bags and rifles. Open army trucks are filled with soldiers on a...
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Campaigns & battles--Italy--Livorno.; World War, 1939-1945--American--Destruction & pillage--Italy--Livorno.; Livorno (Italy)--1940-1950.; Gangplanks--Italy--Livorno--1940-1950.; Government...
- 1945 January 24
- 10th moves through Badia, Italy
- A loosely organized column of eleven Tenth Mountain Division, 85th Mountain Infantry, 2nd Battalion, soldiers enter the town of Badia, during the Italian Campaign. The stone buildings are slightly damaged.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [April or May] 1945
- 1121 California Street
- View of 1121 California Street in the Central Business District of Denver, Colorado. Shows the front facade of a three story Italianate-style brick building. It has a bracketed cornice with dentils, a pediment, hooded segmental arched windows, and...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Commercial buildings.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1976
- 1129 Pennsylvania St., Denver
- View of a brick, three story house at 1129 Pennsylvania Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sign in the yard reads "U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell" atop a brick sign that reads "Butters House, 1129 Pennsylvania...
- Butters House (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Butters, Alfred--Homes & haunts.
- 1996 June
- 1133 Lincoln Street, Denver
- View of apartments at 1133 Lincoln Street in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The four story brick structure has a corbeled cornice, cream brick trim, mitered corners, and porch balconies. A van and cars are parked nearby.
- Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Apartment buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1980 February
- 114 E. Pikes Peak Avenue,
- Stockbrokers, and Charles Berry, R. S. Zimmerman, and Charles D. Hopkins, pose on the sidewalk in front of "The Board of Trade and Mining Exchange," East Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The Midland Block storefront...
- Board of Trade and Mining Exchange (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Buildings--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Commodity exchanges--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Stock exchanges--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- June 1897
- 1147 Broadway Street, Denver
- View of a commercial building at 1147 Broadway Street in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Part of the building has a second story; a rooftop sign has rounded corners; banner and letters read: "Arapaho Office Express," and "Copy...
- Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.
- 1997 February
- 11:15 A.M.Union Pacific 2295 at Greeley
- Union Pacific steam locomotive 2295 (2-8-2) steams past metal buildings in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. A sign on the locomotive reads: "X-2295."
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Greeley (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Greeley--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Greeley--1950-1960.
- 1956 November 12
- 11th and Washington Avenue, Golden
- View of businesses (1120-24) at 11th (Eleventh) Street and Washington Avenue in Golden (Jefferson County), Colorado. Two story brick office buildings have corbeled cornices, blind arches, a mansard roof, dormers and awnings. Signs read: "Christian...
- Golden (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Business districts--Colorado--Golden--1980-1990.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Golden--1980-1990.; Restaurants--Colorado--Golden--1980-1990.; Storefronts--Colorado--Golden--1980-1990.;...
- 1983 December
- 11th Annual Capitol Hill People's Fair
- 12 Broadway Street, Denver
- View of businesses at 12 Broadway Street in the Baker Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Brick and stucco buildings have awnings and signs: "Snowbird Designer Sportswear," and "Fair Exchange." Sedan automobiles are parked on the street.
- Baker (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1986 March
- 1210 Speer Boulevard
- View of the southeast elevation of 1210 Speer Boulevard in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The two-story blond brick building has a faded sign painted on the brick that reads in part: "Hat Renovators since 1873."
- Civic Center neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Commercial facilities.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Civic Center neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Denver...
- 1999
- 1222 Glenarm Place, Denver
- View of a commercial building at 1222 Glenarm Place in downtown Denver, Colorado; features include glass block and storefronts. Transom letters read: "Hotchkiss;" skyscrapers are in the distance and cars are parked at the curb.
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Show windows--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1989 May
- 1228-1240 East Colfax
- View of the facade of a building at 1228-1240 East Colfax Avenue in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This three-story residential apartment-over-commercial building has a flat roof and terracotta veneer. It has features from...
- Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Commercial facilities.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1976
- 1234 Bannock Street, Denver
- View of a brick office building at 1234 Bannock Street, in the Golden Triangle Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Paired slope roofs flank an open central area.
- Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Golden Triangle (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1986 July
- 1246 Ninth Street demolished, date unknown.
- View of 1246 Ninth (9th) Street, located in Ninth Street Historic Park, in the Auraria Ninth Street Historic District, Auraria Higher Education Center, Denver, Colorado. The brick house has a gabled roof, arched windows with flat (gauged) arches, a...
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1970-1980.; Auraria 9th Street Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Ninth Street Historic Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Historic buildings.;...
- 1974
- 1250 Bannock Street, Denver
- View of an office building at 1250 Bannock Street, in the Golden Triangle Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Features include columns, a recessed entry, a stone planter, an entrance canopy, and metal frame windows.
- Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Golden Triangle (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1985 June
- 12:05 P.M., Colorado & Southern 820 & S.F. 2146 south at Palmer Lake
- View of Colorado and Southern Railway diesel locomotive 820 followed by Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe diesel locomotive 2146, boxcars and gondola cars near Palmer Lake (El Paso County), Colorado. Letters on the lead locomotive read: "Way of the...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1950-1960.; Colorado and Southern Railway--1950-1960.; Palmer Lake (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Diesel locomotives--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1950-1960. and Santa Fe...
- 1957 September 27
- 12:50 P.M., Santa Fe tr. 31 south at Palmer Lake, diesel 133, etc.
- View of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe train no. 31 led by diesel locomotive 133 near Palmer Lake (El Paso County), Colorado. The consist has boxcars and tanker cars. Wood frame buildings and houses are in the distance.
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1950-1960.; Palmer Lake (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Diesel locomotives--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1950-1960.
- 1956 April 22
- 1300 Pennsylvania Street, Denver
- View of the two story brick Penn Garage at the corner of 13th (Thirteenth) Avenue and Pennsylvania Streets in Denver, Colorado. The car repair shop has a bay for cars, and a parking lot. A sign in a window reads "Emission Testing." The building has...
- Penn Garage, Inc. (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1990-2000.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhoods)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Automobile service stations--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Telephone booths--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.
- 1991 May
- 1305-15 E 13th Avenue, Denver
- View of apartments at 1305-15 East 13th (Thirteenth) Avenue (at Marion Street) in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; the brick building has a bracketed cornice, columns, a parapet and covered porches and balconies.
- Capitol Hill (Denver Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Apartment buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1985 October
- 1321 Bannock Street, Denver
- View of an office building at 1321 Bannock Street in the Golden Triangle Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; features include a cornice with cast plastic ornaments. Letters read: "Civic Center Professional Building;" shows the clock tower of the...
- City and County Building (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Golden Triangle (Denver, Colo. )--1980-1990.; Government facilities--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1980 January
- 1355 Pennsylvania St., Denver
- View of a brick, three story house with a wide front porch at probably 1355 Pennsylvania Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sign in the yard reads "TIORCO." The house converted into an office building has a low pitched...
- Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- [between 1983 and 1988]
- 13th Annual Capitol Hill People's Fair Guide Official Program
- 13th Ave. between Sherman and Grant Streets, Denver
- View of a one story brick commercial building with multiple store fronts, on 13th (Thirteenth) Avenue between Sherman and Grant Streets in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The vacant building has a decorative, two-toned brick...
- Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1983 November
- 1400 block, Pearl Street
- View of a part of the 1400 block of Pearl Street in the Platt park neighborhood, Denver Colorado. Commercial style buildings line the street, businesses include the Pearl Street Grill and the Vogue Theatre. Shows parapets, cornices, awnings and a...
- Pearl Street Grill (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Vogue Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Platt Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Commercial streets.; Restaurants.; Theaters.; Pearl Street Grill (Denver,...
- ca. 1990