Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Murray Building, Akron, Colo.
- The front facade of the Murray Building in Washington County, Akron, Colorado, is a two-story brick commercial building built in 1887 from brick manufactured locally either in 1887 or 1903. The building features a decorative corbeling and an ornate...
- Akron (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Akron--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- 2721 Welton Street, Five Points
- View of 2721 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The one story brick commercial style buildings have decorative corbeling. A hand painted sign for "Young's Soul Food Cafe" is hung on the facade of the building, next...
- Young's Soul Food Cafe (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; 20th Century Barber Shop (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Kapre Lounge (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Commercial facilities.;...
- 1978
- Fraternal Club Local 465 Waiters and Porters
- View of 2621 Welton in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The building houses the African American Protective Order of Dining-Car Waiters and Porters, Local #465, associated with the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. The entrance...
- Protective Order of Dining-Car Waiters and Porters, local 465--Buildings--1980-1990.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Railroad employees unions.; Clubs.; Protective Order of Dining Car-Waiters and Porters, local...
- 1981
- Fraternal Club Local 465 Waiters and Porters
- View of 2621 Welton in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The building houses the African American Protective Order of Dining-Car Waiters and Porters, Local #465, associated with the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. The entrance...
- Protective Order of Dining-Car Waiters and Porters, local 465--Buildings--1990-2000.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Railroad employees unions.; Clubs.; Protective Order of Dining Car-Waiters and Porters, local...
- 1995
- Muddy Waters On The Platte
- View of 2557 15th Street in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The building housed The Muddy Waters On The Platte, a coffeehouse, book shop, and home of The Slightly Off Center Theater. The two story brick building is painted white. ...
- Muddy Waters On The Platte (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Coffeehouses.; Muddy Waters On The Platte (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Coffeehouses--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1977
- Denham Building
- View of the Denham Theater at 1810 18th (Eighteenth) Street in the Central Business District, Denver, Colorado. The six story brick commercial style building has art deco style detailing on the 1st and second floors and decorative cornices and...
- Denham Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Motion picture theaters.; Denham Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Motion picture...
- 1974
- D&D's Lounge and The 715
- View of D&D's Lounge & Disco located at 2716 Welton Street and The 715 located at 701-715 East 26th Avenue in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The two story brick commercial style buildings have rectangular windows on the second...
- 715 (Restaurant : Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; D & D's Lounge and Disco (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Restaurants.; 715 (Restaurant : Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; D & D's...
- 1999
- Luxurest Furniture Manufacturing Co.
- View of the facade of the Luxurest Furniture Manufacturing Company warehouse at 2263 7th Street in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The two story red brick Victorian style commercial building was built in 1892 as the stables...
- Luxurest Furniture Manufacturing Co. (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Furniture industry.; Warehouses.; Luxurest Furniture Manufacturing Co. (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 1975
- Hall of Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colo.
- View of the Hall of Engineering located on the Colorado School of Mines campus, 15th and Arapahoe Streets, Golden, Colo. The three-story building is constructed from local, red pressed brick and has rhyolite foundations with sandstone trim around...
- Colorado School of Mines--Buildings--2000-2010.; State universities and colleges--Colorado--Golden--2000-2010.; Golden (Colo.)--200-2010.; Colorado School of Mines--Buildings--Pictorial works.; State universities and...
- 2001
- 852 Mariposa Street
- View of 852 Mariposa Street (1886) in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a two-story brick building that has been painted green, yellow, and red. The residence has a flat roof and a front-gabled porch. Other features include...
- Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Houses.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- [between 2002 and 2008?]
- The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Building
- North elevation view of the Osage Building, the former Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company building at 1175 Osage Street in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The three story commercial style building has a decorative...
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--Buildings--2000-2010.; Osage Building (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Commercial facilities.; Mountain States Telephone and...
- 2009
- The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Building
- View of the Osage Building, the former Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company building (ca. 1900) located at 1175 Osage Street in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The three story commercial style building has a...
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--Buildings--2000-2010.; Osage Building (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Western Electric Company--Buildings--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Commercial...
- 2009
- 5th Avenue Tavern
- View of 506 Santa Fe Drive, the abandoned 5th Avenue Tavern in the Baker neighborhood of Denver,Colorado. The two-story commercial style building has brick corbeling, a cornice and arched windows on the second story. A faded painted sign on the...
- 5th Avenue Tavern (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1970-1980.; Baker (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Abandoned buildings.; Commercial facilities.; 5th Avenue Tavern (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Abandoned...
- 1976
- 818 25th Street
- View of 818 25th Street in the Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This Richardsonian Romanesque style three-story sandstone and brick building has no glass left in the widows and the first story windows have been boarded up. The first...
- Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Apartment houses.; Abandoned buildings.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Five Points (Denver,...
- 1979
- Court House
- View northeast towards the Ouray County Courthouse, 4th (Fourth) Street and 6th (Sixth) Avenue, Ouray, Colorado. Designed by F. E. Edbrook and Company of Denver, and built by local contractor Francis Carney, with a projecting entry tower with four...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Salida residences
- These brick dwellings in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, are one or two-story flat roofed structures with modest corbeling and gauge arched doors and windows. Bicycles are in the yard; new trees edge dirt street; numbers over a screen door read:...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- The Midland Block & Tucker's Rest
- Buggies with blanketed horses park on Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, in front of th Midland Block. The two-story brick commercial building has corbeling, storefronts, awnings, and signs: "Tucker's Imported & Key West...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Advertisements--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Restaurants--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Nurses residence building, children's hospital
- View of Tammen Hall (nurse's residence) at Children's Hospital in Denver, Colorado. The brick structure has arches, arcades, and corbeling. Sign reads: "M. H. Hoyt & B. Hoyt, Architects; Wm. Tamminga, General Contractor; Johnson & Davis, Plumbing &...
- Children's Hospital (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Dormitories--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [1932]
- Church dormitory
- View of (probably) Catholic institutional housing in Colorado; shows brick apartments with corbeling and wrought iron trim. A female statue is by steps; a bell tower is to the side.
- Bell towers--Colorado--1900-1930.; Catholic churches--Colorado--1900-1930.; Dormitories--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Religious dwellings--Colorado--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1930?]
- El Paso County Bank, Colorado Springs, Col. W. S. Jackson, cashier, James H. Barlow, ass't cashier
- View of a bank in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows men in stovepipe hats posing by a brick building with corbeling and signs: "El Paso County Bank."
- El Paso County Bank (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1860-1880.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Banks--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Large house in snow
- Snow covers landscaping, a fountain, and sculpture surrounding a mansion probably in Colorado or Utah. The brick home features bay windows, corbeling, and a terrace with railing.
- Houses--1920-1940.; Snow--1920-1940.
- [between 1922 and 1935?]
- Mansion in snow
- Snow covers landscaping and trees surrounding a house, probably in Colorado or Utah. The brick home features bay windows, corbeling, and a terrace with railing.
- Houses--1920-1940.
- [between 1922 and 1935?]
- Mansion in snow
- Snow covers landscaping and trees surrounding a house, probably in Colorado or Utah. The brick home features bay windows, corbeling, and a terrace with railing.
- Houses--1920-1940.
- [between 1922 and 1935?]
- Mansion in snow
- Snow covers landscaping, a fountain and sculptures surrounding a house, probably in Colorado or Utah. The brick home features bay windows, corbeling, and a terrace with railing.
- Dwellings--1920-1940.; Houses--1920-1940.
- [between 1922 and 1935?]
- DTC barn at 30th avenue & Zuni street
- View of conductors and trolley number 63 in front of the Denver Tramway Company garage on 30th (Thirtieth) Avenue in Denver, Colorado. The brick building has corbeling.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Street railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroad facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- Bonnie Apts
- View of the Bonnie Apartments in Denver, Colorado, at 1825 Logan Street; features include brick corbeling and a covered entry.
- Bonnie Apartments (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- The Acacia 14th and Penn.
- View of the Acacia Apartments in Denver, Colorado, at 14th (Fourteenth) and Pennsylvania Streets; features include brick corbeling and a gated courtyard. An automobile and van are at the curb; lettering reads: "Palina - Blackstone."
- Acacia Apartments (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1926
- Cardenas Apts 10th & Washington
- View of the Cardenas apartments at 10th (Tenth) and Washington Streets in Denver, Colorado; features include brick corbeling and Moorish ceramic roof ornaments. An automobile is at the curb.
- Cardenas Apartments (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Vine Street residence
- View of a house at 1429 Vine Street built for C. T. Hunn by Lang & Pugh architects in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick home with stone trim, half timbering, corbeling, and a covered porch with columns.
- Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Hunn, C. T.--Homes & haunts.
- 1972
- Vine Street residence
- View of a house built for C. T. Hunn by Lang & Pugh architects at 1429 Vine Street, Cheesman Park neighborhood in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick home with stone trim, corbeling, half timbering, and a covered porch with columns.
- Hunn, C. T.--Homes & haunts.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- 1972
- Ogden Street residence
- View of a house at 17th (Seventeenth) and Ogden Streets, North Capitol Hill in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick and stone home with porch, bay windows, corbeling, and shingle imbrication. (Frank E. Edbrooke, architect.)
- Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; North Capitol Hill (Denver Colo.)--1970-1980.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- 1972
- Welton and 18th
- View of Welton and 18th (Eighteenth) Streets, in Denver, Colorado; shows car traffic, office buildings with brick corbeling, the Adams Drug Store and advertising signs: "M & O Cigars," "The Standard Furniture Co." "Dancing," "Coca Cola,"...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Welton St east side between 18th - 17th St
- View of Welton Street in Denver, Colorado; shows a line of parked cars, office buildings with brick corbeling, a sidewalk scale, streetcar tracks, and advertising signs: "Scholtz Mutual Drug Co.," "Rent A Car Garage," "Moose Building," Rinote...
- Automobile leasing and renting--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Wazee Street offices
- View of a storefront business building, the Office of the State Director of Commodity Distribution and the warehouse for yardage and completed wearing apparel, at 1630 Wazee Street, in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick structure with ceramic...
- Colorado. State Dept. of Public Welfare. Surplus Commodities Division--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Government facilities--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- East side of Welton Str. between 13th and 14th Str.
- View of Welton Street, in Denver, Colorado; shows cars, brick businesses with corbeling, and signs: "Conway Bogue Real Estate," and "Welton Parking Station."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Stout Street - Face Block Project 1981-1982
- View of 2432 Stout Street in the Curtis Park neighborhood (Five Points) in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick house with bay windows, corbeling, a wooden porch, and chain link fence.
- Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bay windows--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1981 April
- Stout Street - Face Block Project 1981-1982
- View of 2422 Stout Street in the Curtis Park neighborhood (Five Points) in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick house with stone trim, corbeling, and a covered porch.
- Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1982 January
- Stout Street - Face Block Project 1981-1982
- View of 2422 Stout Street in the Curtis Park neighborhood (Five Points) in Denver, Colorado; shows brick houses with stone trim and corbeling; people work under the covered porch.
- Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Maintenance & repair--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1981 November
- Stout Street - Face Block Project 1981-1982
- View of 2754 Stout Street in the Curtis Park neighborhood (Five Points) in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick house with corbeling and brackets; a man works on the covered porch.
- Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Maintenance & repair--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Porches--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1981 December
- Tailor shops
- View of businesses on Stout Street, in Denver, Colorado; shows storefronts with brick corbeling, window displays and signs: "New York Pleating and Button Co." "Askin & Marine Co."
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Elsworth [sic] School
- View of Ellsworth School in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick building with gable entrance, cornice, battlements, arches, and corbeling.
- Denver Public Schools--1920-1930.; Ellsworth School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1929 or 1930?]
- Denver Tramway Company, building
- View of "East Division Carhouse," Denver Tramway Company, 35th (Thirty-fifth) Avenue and Gilpin Street, Denver, Colorado; shows a brick building with corbeling, electric street railway tracks, cars and cables, operators in uniforms, and the roof of...
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1912 and 1920?]
- Three Rules
- View of a clothing store at Broadway and Archer Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows a business with brick corbeling and a sign: "Three Rules."
- Three Rules (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Window displays--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Windsor Dairy Stables
- View of businesses on Lawrence Street, in Denver, Colorado; shows brick buildings with incised stone lintels, corbeling, an arched entry, and signs: "Windsor Dairy Stables," and "The Henneberry Company."
- Windsor Farm Dairy Company--Facilities--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Dairying--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Stables--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Denver apartments
- View of apartments at 10th (Tenth) and Washington Streets in Denver, Colorado; features include brick corbeling, Moorish pediments, and spindles.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1909?]
- Geraldine
- View of brick apartments in Denver, Colorado; features include corbeling and a tile roof.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Weir Hall
- View of apartments at West 32nd (Thirty-Second) and Gallup Avenues in the Highland neighborhood in Denver, Colorado; features include a cornice, corbeling, and storefronts. Signs and awnings read: "Gosney & Edmond," "Weir Building," "J. R. Garvin,"...
- Highland Flats (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- James Rae Arvill house
- View of the James Rae Arvill home in Denver, Colorado; features brick corbeling, an inset porch, and a sign: "Mary-Jo Apartments," and "1055."
- Arvill, James Rae--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1940
- Colorado, Cedaredge, street scenes, Main St.
- View along a main Street in Cedaredge, Surface Creek Valley, Delta County, Colorado, includes: brick commercial buildings, wood frame false fronts and gabled businesses, and automobiles parked on the dirt street. The two-story First National Bank...
- Cedaredge (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Cedaredge--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Baker & Biggs, Canon City
- This commercial building in Canon City, Colorado, is built of brick and rusticated stone, with corbeling and a pediment with incised letters: "1902" and "Baker & Biggs." Second floor windows are lettered: "Doctor Little," and "Dr. Twitchell...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1910?]