Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park) barn
- Exterior photograph of a barn at the Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park), located in Superior, Colorado. The collection of structures on the site includes a root cellar; a circa 1904 house; a barn; a privy; and a circa 1895 house. When...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Superior.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Superior.; Architecture--Colorado--Superior--History.
- 1997 September
- Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park)
- Photograph looking to the south west of the Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park), located in Superior, Colorado. The collection of structures on the site includes a root cellar; a circa 1904 house; a barn; a privy; and a circa 1895 house. ...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Superior.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Superior.; Architecture--Colorado--Superior--History.
- 1997 September
- Henry Rhone house, Grand Lake
- View east towards Henry Rhone's log cabin, Grand Lake, Colorado, shows a one-story, saltbox roof, vertical, log cabin with river cobblestone basement and chimney. An eroded embankment is in the foreground. The summer home was constructed circa...
- Rhone, Henry--Homes & haunts.; Grand Lake (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Log cabins--Colorado--Grand Lake--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park) outhouse
- Exterior photograph of the outhouse at the Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park), located in Superior, Colorado. The collection of structures on the site includes a root cellar; a circa 1904 house; a barn; a privy; and a circa 1895 house. ...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Superior.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Superior.; Architecture--Colorado--Superior--History.
- 1997 September
- Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park) 1895 house
- Exterior photograph of a 1895 house at the Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park), located in Superior, Colorado. The collection of structures on the site includes a root cellar; a circa 1904 house; a barn; a privy; and a circa 1895 house. ...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Superior.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Superior.; Architecture--Colorado--Superior--History.
- 1997 September
- Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park) 1895 house
- Exterior photograph of a 1895 house at the Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park), located in Superior, Colorado. The collection of structures on the site includes a root cellar; a circa 1904 house; a barn; a privy; and a circa 1895 house. ...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Superior.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Superior.; Architecture--Colorado--Superior--History.
- 1997 September
- Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park) 1895 house
- Exterior photograph of a 1895 house at the Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park), located in Superior, Colorado. The collection of structures on the site includes a root cellar; a circa 1904 house; a barn; a privy; and a circa 1895 house. ...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Superior.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Superior.; Architecture--Colorado--Superior--History.
- 1997 September
- Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park) barn
- Exterior photograph of a barn at the Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park), located in Superior, Colorado. The collection of structures on the site includes a root cellar; a circa 1904 house; a barn; a privy; and a circa 1895 house. When...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Superior.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Superior.; Architecture--Colorado--Superior--History.
- 1997 September
- Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park) 1904 house
- Exterior photograph of a 1904 house at the Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park), located in Superior, Colorado. The collection of structures on the site includes a root cellar; a circa 1904 house; a barn; a privy; and a circa 1895 house. ...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Superior.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Superior.; Architecture--Colorado--Superior--History.
- 1997 September
- Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park) 1904 house
- Exterior photograph of a 1904 house at the Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park), located in Superior, Colorado. The collection of structures on the site includes a root cellar; a circa 1904 house; a barn; a privy; and a circa 1895 house. ...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Superior.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Superior.; Architecture--Colorado--Superior--History.
- 1997 September
- Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park) root cellar
- Exterior photograph of a root cellar at the Coal Creek Agricultural Site (Grasso Park), located in Superior, Colorado. The collection of structures on the site includes a root cellar; a circa 1904 house; a barn; a privy; and a circa 1895 house. ...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Superior.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Superior.; Architecture--Colorado--Superior--History.
- 1997 September
- Historic Denver News: Preservation for the People
- Exterior view of Trinity United Methodist Church at 18th (Eighteenth) and Broadway Avenue Denver, CO.
- Exterior view of Trinity United Methodist Church in Denver, CO. The photograph is from circa 1910 with a trolley in front of the church.
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Exteriors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- Circa 1910
- An interior picture of the congregation of Trinity United Methodist Church in Denver, CO. at 18th (Eighteenth) and Broadway Avenue.
- A black and white photograph of the congregation of Trinity United Methodist Church circa 1910.
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Exteriors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- Circa 1910
- Arvada School 1920s
- Arvada school circa 1920's, August Bott back row far right
- circa 1920
- An Established Community with a Proud Future: Park Hill
- Herman Coors House
- Photograph of an unidentified woman standing on the porch of the Herman Coors House located in Denver, Colorado. In 1919, master architect, J.J.B. Benedict incorporated a circa 1912 bungalow into his Tudor Revival inspired design for this mountain...
- Coors, Herman--Homes & haunts.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Golden.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Golden.; Architecture--Colorado--Golden--History.
- circa 1915
- Herman Coors House
- Exterior photograph of the Herman Coors House located in Golden, Colorado. In 1919, master architect, J.J.B. Benedict incorporated a circa 1912 bungalow into his Tudor Revival inspired design for this mountain lodge-like residence located in an...
- Coors, Herman--Homes & haunts.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Golden.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Golden.; Architecture--Colorado--Golden--History.
- circa 1921
- Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Boom Car RGX-3337
- Photograph of the several unidentified men in front of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Boom Car RGX-3337. The car functioned with D&RGW Derrick No. 27 from circa 1957 until 1997. The D&RGW's Salt Lake City car shops refitted the elegant...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1935
- Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Boom Car RGX-3337 interior
- Photograph of the interior of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Boom Car RGX-3337. The car functioned with D&RGW Derrick No. 27 from circa 1957 until 1997. The D&RGW's Salt Lake City car shops refitted the elegant business car to perform...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1938
- Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Boom Car RGX-3337
- Photograph of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Boom Car RGX-3337. The car functioned with D&RGW Derrick No. 27 from circa 1957 until 1997. The D&RGW's Salt Lake City car shops refitted the elegant business car to perform maintenance-of-way...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1994
- General Electric Building
- View of the General Electric Building at 1441 18th Street in the Union Station neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The three-story brick building was constructed by the Denver Rock Drill and Machinery Company circa 1906. General Electric later used the...
- General Electric Building (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Office buildings.; Historic buildings.; General Electric Building (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Office...
- 2007
- Ady & Crowe Mercantile Company grain elevator
- View of the Ady & Crowe Mercantile Company grain elevator (later known as the Farmers' Grain and Bean Company elevator) at 1900 Fifteenth (15th) Street in the Union Station neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a multi-story wood grain elevator...
- Ady & Crowe Mercantile Company--Buildings--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Union Station neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Grain elevators.; Ady & Crowe Mercantile Company--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Grain...
- 1987
- Lincoln Hall
- View of Lincoln Hall building (1880) at 1415 Larimer Street in the Union Station neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a three-story brick commercial structure in the Second Empire style. The third floor of the building is made to look like a...
- Lincoln Hall Building (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Larimer Street (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Union Station neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Commercial facilities.; Historic buildings.; Storefronts.; Lincoln...
- 1995
- Regis College Carroll Hall
- View of Regis University's Carroll Hall at 3333 Regis Boulevard in the Regis neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The large, multi-story, Collegiate Gothic-style brick building was designed by Harry James Manning circa 1923 as a residence hall for...
- Regis University (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Regis (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dormitories.; Universities & Colleges.; Regis University (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Dormitories--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1994
- Crested Butte, Colo.
- View of the town of Crested Butte (Gunnison County), Colorado. The house of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company superintendent sits on a hill outside town. Prominent buildings in town include Union Congregational Church, Crested Butte school house,...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Buildings--1900-1920.; Crested Butte (Colo. : Mountain)--1900-1920.; Crested Butte (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Crested Butte--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Crested Butte--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- North from Third Street on Harrison Avenue
- View of Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado; shows businesses and signs including: "Mountain Claims Office," "Claredon Hotel," "Thos. Ro[?], Wholesale and Retail Grocer, Hay and Grain," the Tabor Opera House, "Riley & Flood," "Club...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [between 1885 and 1889]
- Weber Street, north, Colorado Springs
- View north on Weber Street, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the Episcopal Church and residences along the tree lined street.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- 1892?
- Colorado Springs and Pikes Peak
- View along the Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf Railroad tracks, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the tracks spanning Shooks Run, Pikes Peak Avenue, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad trestle, the Antlers Hotel, the steeple...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company--1880-1900.; Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1880-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Shooks Run (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1893?]
- 15 inch vein, #3 drift
- View shows a fifteen inch vein of gold in an unidentified mine owned by the Orizaba Mines Company, Grand County, Colorado.
- Orizaba Mines Company (Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Veins (Geology)--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gold mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.;...
- 1921?
- Mining, Colorado
- View shows patterns created by veins of gold in a mine owned by Orizaba Mines Company, Grand County, Colorado.
- Orizaba Mines Company (Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Veins (Geology)--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gold mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.;...
- 1921?
- Tunnel #3
- Two women and a man pose in front of Tunnel #3 at an unidentified gold mine owned by Orizaba Mines Company, Grand County, Colorado.
- Orizaba Mines Company (Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gold mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Tunnels--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.;...
- 1921?
- Colorado mining
- Ore car tracks disappear into a tunnel at an unidentified gold mine owned by Orizaba Mines Company, Grand County, Colorado. Surface structures and lumber litter the surrounding area.
- Orizaba Mines Company (Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gold mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Railroad...
- 1921?
- Colorado mining
- View of surface structures at an unidentified mine owned by Orizaba Mines Company, Grand County, Colorado. Hand written on buildings in the image: "Eat, Fuel room, Boiler and compressor, bunk house, and wider (?)."
- Orizaba Mines Company (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gold mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.
- 1921?
- Bird's eye view camp, looking south
- View looking south and down on surface structures at an unidentified mine owned by Orizaba Mines Company, Grand County, Colorado.
- Orizaba Mines Company (Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gold mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.
- 1921?
- Colorado mining
- View shows a dirt road and mining equipment at an unidentified mine owned by Orizaba Mines Company, Grand County, Colorado.
- Orizaba Mines Company (Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gold mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.
- 1921?
- Blacksmith shop
- View of the blacksmith shop and the mess hall at an unidentified mine owned by Orizaba Mines Company, Grand County, Colorado. Skis, a sled, and chickens are outside the mess hall.
- Orizaba Mines Company (Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Forge shops--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Gold mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Mess halls--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.;...
- 1921?
- Engine and compressor, 35 H. P.
- Interior view shows a side crank engine used to power the equipment at an unidentified mine owned by Orizaba Mines Company, Grand County, Colorado.
- Orizaba Mines Company (Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Air compressors--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Gold mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.;...
- 1921?
- Boiler
- Interior view shows a boiler used to power a side crank engine to run power mining equipment at an unidentified mine owned by Orizaba Mines Company, Grand County, Colorado.
- Orizaba Mines Company (Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Boilers--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Gold mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.;...
- 1921?
- Camp looking north from tunnel
- View looking north from a tunnel shows surface structures at an unidentified mine owned by Orizaba Mines Company, Grand County, Colorado.
- Orizaba Mines Company (Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gold mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.
- 1921?
- Masonic Lodge F F & A M going west on Lincoln
- This view of Breckenridge, Colorado, looking northwest on Lincoln Street, is of a parade of some fifty men in suits, hats, and white Masonic aprons heading east on the dirt street toward the camera. A man with a waist-mounted bass drum leads....
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Celebrations--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.
- 1909
- Denver residences, after 1900
- Close, exterior view of the residence of lawyer Karl C. Schuyler, 300 East 8th Avenue, Denver, Colorado (built circa 1916)
- Schuyler, Karl C.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1916 and 1920?]
- Denver residences, after 1900
- Exterior view of the residence of banker James C. Burger, 4151 Montview Boulevard, Denver, Colorado (built circa 1917).
- Burger, James C.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1917?]
- Fort Morgan Colorado education, Fort Morgan High School
- View of the Fort Morgan High School in Fort Morgan, Colorado, a three-story brick building built circa 1916.
- Fort Morgan (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Fort Morgan--1910-1920.
- [1916?]
- The babies on the block
- Portrait in front of McClures studio at 2128 Glenarm Place, Denver, Colorado, shows Mary Rebecca "Pinkie" Shrock (McClure's sister-in- law) with her children seated on the door step to the studio. Possibly Mary Rebecca seated holding "Doc"...
- McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- [1900]
- Group in front of 2104 Glenarm Place
- Group portrait at 2104 Glenarm Place, the Shrock home, Denver, Colorado; Martha and John Shrock sit in chairs; Louis Charles McClure standing at center; Ada May Shrock McClure (Mrs. L. C.) on bike at right. Ada May's sister Mary Rebecca's children,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; McClure, Ada...
- [1900]
- The houses on Glenarm Street
- View of people and brick houses on Glenarm Place, Denver, Colorado. Standing at 2104 are (possibly) John and Martha Shrock with Bina May Conrad in white dress. In front of 2130 is Mary Rebecca Shrock Conrad with children John, Martha, and baby...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1900]
- Golden, Colorado, colleges & universities, School of Mines, buildings
- View of the Fire Assay Laboratory and Stratton Hall (completed circa 1902) on the Colorado School of Mines campus in Golden, Colorado.
- Colorado School of Mines (Golden, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Golden (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Golden--1900-1910.
- [between 1907 and 1910?]
- Clear Creek County Court House
- View of the Clear Creek County Court House in Georgetown, Colorado, a two-story false front wood construction building at Fifth (5th) and Argentine Streets. A man leans on the second-story window sill; a large crowd of men stand in front and face...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Courthouses--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Mingle, J. G.
- [1890?]
- Denver business, dairy products, Bredan
- View of the Bredan Creamery at Broadway and Mississippi Avenue, Denver, Colorado (built circa 1924; razed 1985).
- Creameries--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Dairy stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1924 and 1935]