Add or remove other collections to your search:



Art
 

Narrow your search by:



You've searched:

All Collections
  • All fields: discovered
(1744 results)



Display: 50

    • Mrs. Newlywed's Busy Day

    • Mrs. Newlywed's Busy Day

    • Promotional item for the Mrs' Newlywed's Busy day program given at the First Avenue Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the booklet are advertisements, and brief advice columns for a newlywed.

    • First Avenue Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)

    • undated
    • Children Native American Project at Gilpin School

    • Children Native American Project at Gilpin School

    • Five children in a classroom dressed in Native American clothing enacting a scene outdoors. Three children are seated to the right of a fire. Two children are to the left of a tee-pee, each with a bow and arrow; one child is standing, the other is...

    • Gilpin Place School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.

    • Undated
    • Mary Miller house

    • Mary Miller house

    • Exterior photograph of the Mary Miller House located in Lafayette, Colorado. Constructed circa 1888, the house is associated with Mary Miller, the founder of the town of Lafayette. In 1884, coal was discovered on the 1280 acre Miller farm. ...

    • Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Lafayette.; Historic buildings--Colorado-Lafayette.; Architecture--Colorado--Lafayette--History.

    • Undated
    • Notice of location of a quartz claim

    • Notice of location of a quartz claim

    • Reproduction shows a hand-written mining claim for the Bunker Hill Lode, on Milo Creek, in the Yreka Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho, signed by Philip O'Rourke and Whitney [?] N. S. Kellogg.

    • Mining claims--Idaho Territory--Shoshone County--1880-1890.; Idaho Territory--1880-1890.; Shoshone County (Idaho Territory)--1880-1890.; Mining--Idaho Territory--Shoshone County--1880-1890.

    • September, 1885
    • Aspen, Colo.

    • Aspen, Colo.

    • The Wheeler Opera House, and the Webber Block (with dome) are obvious in this view overlooking Aspen (Pitkin County), Colorado. Red Mountain in background.

    • Aspen (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Red Mountain (Pitkin County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Aspen--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Aspen--1940-1950.

    • September 12, 1946
    • San Bernardo or Matterhorn

    • San Bernardo or Matterhorn

    • View of an abandoned mine building in the old mining camp of Matterhorn (San Miguel County), Colorado.

    • Abandoned mines--Colorado--Matterhorn--1940-1950.; Matterhorn (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Matterhorn--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Matterhorn--1940-1950.

    • September 11, 1947
    • Old mine, Nevadaville

    • Old mine, Nevadaville

    • View of an unidentified abandoned mine with a cable hoist and head frame in the ghost town of Nevadaville (Gilpin County), Colorado.

    • Abandoned mines--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.

    • October 6, 1940
    • Mine hoist, Nevadaville

    • Mine hoist, Nevadaville

    • View of a cable hoist at an unidentified abandoned mine in the ghost town of Nevadaville (Gilpin County), Colorado.

    • Abandoned mines--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.

    • October 6, 1940
    • Old mine, Nevadaville

    • Old mine, Nevadaville

    • View of an unidentified abandoned mine with tailings in the ghost town of Nevadaville (Gilpin County), Colorado.

    • Abandoned mines--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.

    • October 6, 1940
    • Poverty Gulch, Cripple Creek and Victor

    • Poverty Gulch, Cripple Creek and Victor

    • View shows tailings piles and mine buildings in Poverty Gulch near Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado.

    • Tailings embankments--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Poverty Gulch (Teller County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Teller County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.

    • October 5, 1941
    • Silver Plume, old house

    • Silver Plume, old house

    • A three story residence in Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado, features a hipped roof, dormers, covered front porch, and entabulature over the window frames.

    • Silver Plume (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.

    • May 39, 1940
    • Glory Hole, Nevadaville

    • Glory Hole, Nevadaville

    • View of a large mining hole blasted into the rock in Nevadaville (Gilpin County), Colorado.

    • Nevadaville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Holes--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.

    • May 30, 1940
    • Gold Patch mine, Nevadaville

    • Gold Patch mine, Nevadaville

    • View of the abandoned Gold Patch Mining Company buildings with tailings in Nevadaville (Gilpin County), Colorado.

    • Mine buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.

    • May 30, 1940
    • Stores, Silver Plume

    • Stores, Silver Plume

    • A sign above the entrance to an empty falsefront building reads: "Grand Theatre" on Main Street, Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Other buildings include the Buckley Bros. store and the "A. O. E." building.

    • Silver Plume (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.

    • May 30, 1940
    • Main street, Silver Plume

    • Main street, Silver Plume

    • View of storefronts on Main Street in Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Signs read: "Dicksons", "Cafe & Soda Fountain" and "Rooms."

    • Silver Plume (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Business districts--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Cafes--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Storefronts--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.;...

    • June 2, 1940
    • Silver Plume old house

    • Silver Plume old house

    • View of a weathered wood house, with a porch and railing, in Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado.

    • Silver Plume (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.

    • June 2, 1940
    • Miners home, Silver Plume, Colo.

    • Miners home, Silver Plume, Colo.

    • View of a dilapidated, two story, wooden house in Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado, with two porches, railings, shutters, and bird houses.

    • Silver Plume (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.

    • June 2, 1940
    • Stores, Silver Plume

    • Stores, Silver Plume

    • View of dilapidated store fronts in Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Both have false fronts, one with an arched cornice.

    • Silver Plume (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; False fronts--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Storefronts--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.

    • June 2, 1940
    • House, Silver Plume

    • House, Silver Plume

    • A single story residence in Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado, features both cross gables and a flanged, hipped roof, gingerbread ornamentation, and a decorative arched window.

    • Silver Plume (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.

    • June 2, 1940
    • Church, Silver Plume

    • Church, Silver Plume

    • View in Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado, shows the brick facade of the "Grand Theatre" at the bottom of a hill and the backs of two false front buildings.

    • Silver Plume (Colo.)--1940-1950.; False fronts--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.; Theaters--Colorado--Silver Plume--1940-1950.

    • June 2, 1940
    • Fire House Breckenridge

    • Fire House Breckenridge

    • View of the fire station and adjacent buildings in Breckenridge (Summit County), Colorado. The wood frame firehouse has a belfry, flagpole, and wooden siding. A sign near the open garage door reads: "Public Telephone".

    • Breckenridge (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Fire stations--Colorado--Breckenridge--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Breckenridge--1940-1950.

    • July 7, 1940
    • Stores & P. O. Breckenridge, Colo.

    • Stores & P. O. Breckenridge, Colo.

    • A man stands near one and two story wood frame buildings with false fronts in Breckenridge (Summit County), Colorado. Prominent signs read: "U. S. Post Office Breckenridge, Colo." "Quaker State Motor Oil", and "Gates Tires".

    • Breckenridge (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Buildings--Colorado--Breckenridge--1940-1950.; False fronts--Colorado--Breckenridge--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Breckenridge--1940-1950.; Post offices--Colorado--Breckenridge--1940-1950.; Stores &...

    • July 10, 1940
    • Georgetown fire house

    • Georgetown fire house

    • The Alpine Hose No. 2 fire house on Fifth (5th) St. in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado has a false front, garage doors, and a bell tower with a flag pole. A building with a painted sign; "Courier" and the Grace Episcopal Church are next...

    • Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Bell towers--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.

    • Febuary 4, 1940
    • Georgetown, Presbyterian Church

    • Georgetown, Presbyterian Church

    • The Presbyterian Church in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado is a stone building with arched doors and windows; attached to the front is a square tower with four shingled spires.

    • Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.

    • Febuary 4, 1940
    • House, Georgetown

    • House, Georgetown

    • Exterior side view of the Hamill house located on the corner of Argentine and Third (3rd) Streets in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The house has a solarium, bay windows, and a gable roof. The yard has a fountain and is surrounded by a...

    • Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.

    • Febuary 4, 1940
    • Georgetown from hill (NESW?)

    • Georgetown from hill (NESW?)

    • View, from a snow covered hill, of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado.

    • Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.

    • February 4, 1940
    • Typical stores, Georgetown

    • Typical stores, Georgetown

    • View of weathered wood storefronts on the west side of Rose Street between Fifth (5th) and Sixth (6th) Streets in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A sign reads: "Commonwealth Tunnel Transportation Company." The bell tower is attached to...

    • Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Bell towers--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Storefronts--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.;...

    • February 4, 1940
    • Georgetown

    • Georgetown

    • Cars are parked on Alpine (Sixth) Street in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Storefronts and business signs read: "Welcome", "Post Office", "Fish Block", "Economy Store, Groceries, Dry Goods, Shoes", and "Drugs, Ice Cream, Liquor."

    • Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.

    • February 4, 1940
    • House, Georgetown

    • House, Georgetown

    • The Hamill House, located at the corner of Argentine and Third (3rd) Streets, in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado, features cross gable roofing, dormers, bay windows, solarium and decorative porch balustrades and friezes.

    • Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.

    • February 4, 1940
    • Antique shop, Georgetown

    • Antique shop, Georgetown

    • The front facade of an antique store in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado, has two display windows flanking a central double door and a sign over the door reading: "Antiques."

    • Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Antique stores--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Show windows--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.

    • February 4, 1940
    • Christian Science Hall

    • Christian Science Hall

    • The Christian Science Hall, Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado, has a false front, large windows on either side of a central doorway, and signs that read: "Mattress rebuilding," and "wood for sale."

    • Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christian Science churches--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.

    • February 4, 1940
    • Gully Rodeo Poster

    • Gully Rodeo Poster

    • The Gully family hosted a rodeo on their ranch from the late 1920s to the mid-1950s. This poster advertises for one of the rodeos and was discovered in the Gully Homestead House attic after the City of Aurora took ownership in the late 1970s.
    •  

    • Circa 1945
    • Old building Kokomo

    • Old building Kokomo

    • View of an abandoned building in Kokomo (Summit County), Colorado. The store front building has an ornate false front, a bell on the roof, and a stovepipe.

    • Kokomo (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Kokomo--1940-1950.; Bells--Colorado--Kokomo--1940-1950.; False fronts--Colorado--Kokomo--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Kokomo--1940-1950.

    • August, 1941
    • Ouray Walsh Library

    • Ouray Walsh Library

    • View of the Walsh Library in Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. The two story stone and brick building has a clock tower topped by a cuppola and flagpole, ornate eaves, covered balcony, and arched windows. Signs on the building read: "City 1900 Hall"...

    • Ouray (Colo.)--1940-1950.; City & town halls--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.; Clock towers--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.; Fire stations--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.; Libraries--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.

    • August, 1941
    • Beaumont Hotel Ouray

    • Beaumont Hotel Ouray

    • View, from the corner of Fifth Avenue and Main Street, of the Beaumont Hotel in Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. The Gothic style brick and stone trim hotel has tower gables, mansard roof, and a weather vane that reads: "1886". Automobiles are...

    • Beaumont Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Ouray (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.

    • August, 1941
    • Hayden Canal Corp above Ouray Silver Ledge Mill

    • Hayden Canal Corp above Ouray Silver Ledge Mill

    • View of the abandoned Silver Ledge Mine and Mill near Chattanooga (San Juan County), Colorado.

    • Abandoned mines--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.; Chattanooga (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Silver Ledge Mine (San Juan County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.

    • August, 1941
    • Chattanooga, Colo.

    • Chattanooga, Colo.

    • View of the abandoned cabins and houses of Chattanooga (San Juan County), Colorado.

    • Chattanooga (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Chattanooga--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Chattanooga--1940-1950.

    • August, 1941
    • Main St. Silverton, Colo.

    • Main St. Silverton, Colo.

    • Automobiles are parked on the side of Main Street in Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. The shafthouse and tailings of the King Solomon Mine are in the distance. Prominent signs on the buildings in the business district read: "Beauty Shop...

    • Silverton (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Automobiles--Colorado--Silverton--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Silverton--1940-1950.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Silverton--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Silverton--1940-1950.

    • August, 1941
    • Picture show, Silverton, Colo.

    • Picture show, Silverton, Colo.

    • View of the abandoned movie theater and adjacent wood frame buildings with false fronts in Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. Prominent signs read: "Silverton Coal Co. Crested Butte King Iron Fireman Stoker", "Ladies & Gents [G]arments Cleaned...

    • Silverton (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Silverton--1940-1950.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Silverton--1940-1950.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Silverton--1940-1950.; Wooden buildings--Colorado--Silverton--1940-1950.

    • August, 1941
    • Store fronts, Blacksmith shop, Silverton, Colo.

    • Store fronts, Blacksmith shop, Silverton, Colo.

    • View shows brick and wooden store fronts in Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. A Texaco gas pump is in front of a building with "Laundry" painted near the cornice, and another, unidentified building, is the Blacksmith's shop.

    • Silverton (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Business districts--Colorado--Silverton--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--Silverton--1930-1940.; Storefronts--Colorado--Silverton--1930-1940.

    • August, 1941
    • Western Hotel Ouray, Colo.

    • Western Hotel Ouray, Colo.

    • Men sit on the porch of the Western Hotel on 7th (Seventh) Avenue in Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. The three story wooden frame building has a balcony and ornate rooftop pediment. Automobiles are parked nearby. Signs read: "Western Hotel", "Beer...

    • Ouray (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.

    • August, 1941
    • Elks hall, Ouray

    • Elks hall, Ouray

    • Elks Hall in Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado is a brick building with stained glass windows and has a stone plaque that reads "B.P.O.E. [Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks] [18]92", a turret with a modified tent roof and clock, and stylized...

    • Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 492 (Ouray, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Ouray (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.

    • August 1941
    • Powder House Russel Gulch above Central City, Colo.

    • Powder House Russel Gulch above Central City, Colo.

    • View of an abandoned explosive store on Russel Gulch near Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Barbed wire is strung around the building.

    • Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Explosives--Colorado--Gilpin County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Gilpin County--1940-1950.; Storage facilities--Colorado--Gilpin County--1940-1950.

    • August 18, 1940
    • Mine Leadville

    • Mine Leadville

    • View of the shafthouse, tramway, and tailings of an abandoned mine near Leadville (Lake County), Colorado.

    • Abandoned mines--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1950.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1950.; Leadville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1950.

    • August 10, 1941
    • Fire house, Georgetown

    • Fire house, Georgetown

    • Features of the Old Missouri fire house, on Taos Street, Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado, include: false front, double hung windows, bell tower and bell, and double wide door to accommodate fire engines. The building was constructed in...

    • Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Bell towers--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.

    • April 4, 1940
    • Stamp mill

    • Stamp mill

    • Interior view of a stamp mill in Colorado.

    • Interiors--Colorado--1940-1950.; Mills--Colorado--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--1940-1950.

    • [either 1940 or 1941]

QuickView

Display a larger image and more item information when the pointer pauses over a thumbnail
on off
 

Layout options:

Thumbnail with title
Grid with smaller thumbnails and more detail
Select the collections to add or remove from your search
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
 
OK
Select the collections to add or remove from your search
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
 
OK