Responding to the 1947 break from the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, National Guardsmen surround a 1930's hardtop sedan. They wear helmets, double-breasted top coats, and carry automatic and semi- automatic machine guns. Snow covers...
Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Militias--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Prison escapes--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Molasses is stored in large, round tanks at the Great Western Sugar Company in Johnstown, Colorado, in Weld County where steam escapes one of the vats. Stacks of lumber are behind the vats.
View of the two-story brick public school, Longmont, Colorado, shows small children beside a small wood lean-to basement entry. The school features an F-shape plan with gabled projecting wings flanking the simple columned entry and two long metal...
View of the Elk Hotel, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows people lounging in the inset porches of the three-story brick building with stone trim, a dentiled cornice and fire escapes. Bicycles lean against the fence along Pikes Peak...
Elk Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.
View of the Dean Hart house at 20th (Twentieth) and Welton Streets in the Curtis Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; features a covered porch and fire escapes. Cars are in the street.
Hart, Dean--Homes & haunts.; Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
People and horse-drawn carts proceed down a bustling Main Street in the town of Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. Architectural features of the commercial buildings include cornices, false fronts, clapboard siding, and fire escapes. One of the...
The brick Strathmore Hotel, in Canon City, Colorado, has a flat roof, arched windows, corner entry, and flourishes under the cornice. Signs read: "Hotel," "TV Carls;" projecting sheet metal and neon signs read: "Strathmore Hotel" and "Cafe."...
Strathmore Hotel (Canon City, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Canon City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Canon City--1960-1970.
Exterior view of the back of St. Anthony's Hospital located at West 16th (Sixteenth) Avenue and Quitman Street in the West Colfax neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows old sections of the hospital with metal fire escapes and brick additions to...
St. Anthony's Hospital (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; West Colfax (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1920-1930.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
George Minot, Joe "Boots" Sharp, and a third man, reporters for the Rocky Mountain News, pose in front of a building in Denver, Colorado. Minot wears a suit coat, striped tie, and a felt hat. Another man wears a coat, vest, and a bowler hat. The...
View of the American House hotel at 16th (Sixteenth) and Blake Streets in Denver, Colorado. Shows a three-story brick building with metal fire escapes and a covered entry. A sign on the side of the building reads: "La Dez Cigar Company. Factory."...
American House--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cigar industry--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
View of the American House hotel at 16th (Sixteenth) and Blake Streets in Denver, Colorado. Shows a three-story brick building with metal fire escapes and a covered entry. Signs on side of building read: "Chas. A Nicholls Press. Printing" and "Look...
American House--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
View of Great Northern Railway New Oriental Limited locomotive number "2527" and passenger cars. Passengers stand on platforms between tracks. Men and boys wear suits or knickers, caps and overcoats. Shows a multi-story brick building with fire...
Great Northern Railway Company (U.S.)--1920-1930.; Oriental Limited (Express train)--1920-1930.; Railroad locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--1920-1930.
stairs extends down the hill from the academy to the Catholic church (later the site of St. Mary's of the Assumption Church built in 1892). Numerous brick buildings stand along Main Street in the midground, including the Temple of Fashion, an...
Central City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Churches--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.
Oklahoma Railway Company interurban streetcar 111 waits by buildings with fire escapes in Oklahoma City (Oklahoma County), Oklahoma. Signs on the streetcar read: "111," and "Buy an Extra Victory Bond Today."
Oklahoma Railway Company--1940-1950.; Oklahoma City (Okla.)--1940-1950.; Electric railroads--Oklahoma--Oklahoma City--1940-1950.
Spectators gather around the Union Pacific Railroad streamliner: "City of Salina" as people stand in line to enter a passenger car on display at Union Station in Denver, Colorado. The combination locomotive and mail car has a bullet shaped nose...
City of Salina (Streamliner)--1930-1940.; Union Pacific Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Passengers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Railroad...
John H. Prather, uniformed guard at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, looks at a dump truck on an embankment below; barrels, trash, and a prison fence are beyond. Lettering on the door reads: "328 Prison."
Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Prison escapes--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1950.
Tools used in a prison break from the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, include hacksaw blades, drill brace and bits, pliers, a screwdriver, putty knife, batteries, string, wire, and tape. In a Fedora, tweed jacket and tie, associate...
Prison wardens--Colorado--Canon City--1960-1970.; Canon City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Prison escapes--Colorado--Canon City--1960-1970.
Guards carry a slumping convict (R. L. Freeman, kidnapper) through interior barred gates at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. Snow is on their pants, shoes and hats. Men stand in the foreground; one holds a cigar.
Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Prison escapes--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Freeman, R. L.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
Book created by Retired Reverend Monsignor Hugh L. McMenamin, LLD. for the Diamond Jubilee of the Cathedral Parish of Denver, Colorado. It covers the years of 1860 to 1935. Included in the book are sections dedicated to: Bishop Machebeuf, a...
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colo.); Catholic Church Colorado.