Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Ouray City Hall
- View of the Ouray City Hall, firehouse and Walsh Library, 4th (Fourth) Street and 6th (Sixth) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; features include arched transom windows, double firehouse doors, a bell tower, colonnaded pediment, and clock...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1890.; City & town halls--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.; Fire stations--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.; Libraries--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Goldfield - 1967 firehouse
- View of the two story firehouse on a dirt road in Goldfield, Colorado; features a belfry with pyramidal roof, a bracketed cornice, horizontal clapboard siding, rectangular bays, and a double wide door; firehouse adjacent to residences.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Fire stations--Colorado--Goldfield--1960-1970.
- 1967
- My horses and my hired men
- Two firemen, stand inside firehouse door of Central Fire Station, 340 block Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; each man places a yoke over a horse hitched to fire apparatus; men wear uniform and hat; horse on left is named Mandy and horse on...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [between 1898 and 1905]
- Idaho Springs, fire department
- Thirteen men (seven standing, six sitting) are in front of the Idaho Springs Fire Department building in Idaho Springs, Colorado. The firehouse has clapboard siding, a double wide door with pediment, and a rectangular door with entabulature....
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890- 1900.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Fire stations--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Glenarm USO Club Hose Co. No. 3 Fire Station
- Alpine Hose Company No. 2 Firehouse, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 firehouse, Georgetown, Colorado, looking southeast. The building, built in 1874, is of wood construction with a sloping roof, and has a false cornice on the front. "Alpine Hose No. 2" is painted on the front....
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Bell towers--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Marble - 1959 City Hall - earlier firehouse
- View of a three story building, in Marble, Colorado, that has been the Marble City State Bank, the firehouse, and the Marble City Hall; features front gable, double hung windows, horizontal clapboard siding, and semicircular arches over the three...
- Marble (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Wooden buildings--Colorado--Marble--1950-1960.
- 1959
- Marble - 1947 firehouse
- view of a three story building, in Marble, Colorado that has been the Marble City State Bank, the firehouse, and the Marble City Hall; features front gable, double hung windows, horizontal clapboard siding, and semicircular arches over the three...
- Marble (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Wooden buildings--Colorado--Marble--1940-1950.
- 1947
- Firehouse, Goldfield, 1960, Cripple Creek district
- View of the old dilapidated Goldfield City Hall and firehouse station, Teller County, Colorado, shows the two-story wood structure with tall diagonal board doors, rear bell tower, flagpole and old sign with faded letters: City Hall, Fire Station.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1960-1970.; City & town halls--Colorado--Goldfield--1960-1970.; Fire stations--Colorado--Goldfield--1960-1970.
- 1960
- Denver Fire Department No. 10 building
- Detailed view of the front entrance of the Women's Bean Project, located in the restored Denver Fire Department No. 10 building (1928), at 3201 Curtis Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The former fire station, a two-story...
- Women's Bean Project (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Vocational education.; Women's Bean Project (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Vocational education...
- [between 1995 and 2000?]
- Georgetown, Colorado
- View of frame and brick buildings and houses in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows the brick Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with arched windows and a spire with a cross finial, and the two story Saint Joseph's hospital with a...
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church (Georgetown, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Churches--Colorado--Georgetown--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1914?]
- Treasury Tunnel Mine, fire pump
- View of a small, tar paper sided shed with a sign that reads: "Fire Pump" at the Treasury Tunnel Mine in Ouray County, Colorado. Water rushes out of a wooden flume box on the ground. Shows utility poles above the building and San Juan Mountains in...
- Ouray County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Treasury Tunnel Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Flumes--Colorado--Ouray County--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1930-1950.; Sheds--Colorado--Ouray County--1930-1950.
- [between 1939 and 1950?]
- Denver, Colorado
- Panoramic view of Denver, Colorado. Shows the Denver Tramway Company powerhouse on the corner of Broadway and Colfax Street, the Imperial Apartment building, and the Broadway firehouse hose company number six. The fire-damaged remains of the...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Power plants--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900?]
- Idaho Springs, Colo.
- View of the town of Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows houses, commercial buildings, and churches. Prominent buildings include the Bryan house (castle building), public school building, and firehouse.
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Harrison Ave., Leadville, Colo.
- View southeast down Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado includes automobiles and trucks on the street and parked diagonally. Landmark buildings include the Hotel Vendome, the Hotel Delaware, the old Lake County Courthouse, the Fox Theater, the...
- American National Bank (Leadville, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Hotel Delaware (Leadville, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Hotel Vendome (Leadville, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Leadville (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Courthouses--Colorado--Leadville--1920-1940.
- [between 1925 and 1935]
- The main street, Leadville, Colorado
- A variety of signs hang perpendicular to buildings and are large as part of the automobile age in advertising. On the right side, there are "G.Z. Garage Storage," "Texaco, gasoline, motor oil," "Cities Service," "Hotel Vendome," "Bus Depot,"...
- Signs and signboards--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.; Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Automobiles--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1941]
- Bartholf Hose Team with a new 4 wheeled cart.
- Loveland's first fire department poses in four rows with their new four wheeled fire cart in front of the firehouse, Loveland, Colorado. They wear straight and bow ties, caps and wide belts.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--1880-1890.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Loveland--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Fire the boys are trying to get their clothes on.
- The fireman, just out of their beds in their long johns, jump into their fire pants, upstairs in the firehouse, Loveland, Colorado. One man makes his way down the fire pole.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Loveland--1910-1930.; Fire stations--Colorado--Loveland--1910-1930.; Interiors.
- [between 1915 and 1925]
- Aspen, Colo.
- Left side of panoramic view from Aspen Mountain, over town of Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado with slopes of Smuggler Mountain in background. Landmarks among residences include: firehouse with belltower, Wheeler Opera House, and Hotel Jerome.
- Aspen (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915]
- Aspen, Colorado
- Panoramic view from Aspen Mountain, over town of Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado with slopes of Smuggler Mountain in background. Landmarks among residences include: firehouse with belltower, Wheeler Opera House, and Hotel Jerome and St. Mary's...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915]
- Looking north west from Capitol Bldg.
- View looking northwest towards downtown from State Capitol steps, Denver, Colorado, includes cable street cars, carriages, Engine Company No. 1's victorian firehouse across the intersection of Broadway and Colfax and the Arapahoe County Courthouse...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Engine House No. 1 Denver Fire Department, Colfax and Broadway
- Denver Fire Department's Engine House Number One is being dismantled, corner of Colfax and Broadway, Denver, Colorado. A stagecoach parks on street near the gabled Victorian firehouse. American flags decorate the streetlights. The Harris Drug...
- Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Demolition--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Fire stations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Flags--American--1900-1910.;...
- [October 1909]
- Colfax and Bdwy.
- Pedestrians walk along the pathway near the Colfax and Broadway intersection, Denver, Colorado. Engine Company No. 1's victorian firehouse and the Plymouth Hotel show in distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fire stations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1908]
- Cripple Creek
- Exterior view of Bell Brothers remodeled building with adjacent Teller County District Number Two (2) firehouse and garage, East Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; first floor of Bell Brothers building has wooden paneled garage door and...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1980-1990.
- [1988]
- City Hall
- Facade view of the brick and native stone City Hall and Walsh Library, 4th (Fourth) Street and 6th (Sixth) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; features include arched transom windows, double firehouse doors, metal frame belltower, colonnaded...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1920.; City & town halls--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.
- [between 1901 and 1920]
- Walsh Library, Ouray
- Facade view of the weathered brick and native stone City Hall and Walsh Library, built in 1899-1901, 4th (Fourth) Street and 6th (Sixth) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Features include arched transom windows, double firehouse doors,...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1920.; City & town halls--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.
- [between 1906 and 1919]
- Engine Co. 2
- Firemen pose with equipment by the firehouse in Rico, Dolores County, Colorado. They are identified as: (l to r) "Schoot, Troy, Siebert, Chief Dulmager ?, Scherer, Goodman; (standing) - Ford, Robert Dulmager?, Pemberton, and Reyman.
- Rico (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Fire stations--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.
- 1899
- Fire Company No. 1
- People pose outside of a brick firehouse, with a horse-drawn fire wagon in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. They include firemen in uniform, women with wide brimmed, flowered hats, man on a bicycle, a girl with a parasol and a baby in a stroller...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Fire stations--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Horses--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Fire department
- View of an International fire truck by a brick firehouse; letters read: "Wheat Ridge Fire Dept," and "No. 1," Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1930-1940.; Fire stations--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Panoramic view of Denver
- Left side of panorama view from Capitol building shows Colfax Avenue, cable car powerhouse, the Mint and distant snowy Rocky Mountains, Denver, Colorado. Engine Company No. 1's Victorian firehouse is across the intersection of Broadway and Colfax,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- 505 off for the fire
- A horse-drawn steam pumper races from Engine Company No. 1 firehouse at Colfax and Broadway; three-story brick gabled Victorian structure with decorative vergeboard and pointed arched windows; two-story brick Denver Omnibus & Cab Co., Metropole and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Fire stations & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- 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
- Goldfield, Colo., Cripple Creek District
- View shows residences and the old City Hall / Firehouse in Goldfield (Teller County), Colorado.
- Goldfield (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Goldfield--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Goldfield--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950]
- Boy Scouts of America troop
- Boy Scouts of America troop members and their troop leader look down a fire pole hole in a Denver, Colorado firehouse.
- Boy Scouts of America--1940-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Fire stations--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Georgetown, Col.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, north up Rose Street. On the closer blocks of the street, long shadows of the trees lining the street fall across it. Visible are the Masonic Lodge and Fish Block at the crossing of Rose and Sixth Streets, the Cushman...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Georgetown, Colo.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking north; shows Argentine Street on the west side of town and the Hamill house group of buildings at Argentine and Third Streets. Other recognizable landmarks include the tower of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1887.]
- Georgetown, Colorado looking southwest
- A view of Georgetown, Colorado, looking southwest from Griffith Mountain. Recognizable landmarks include the old school house, the Cushman Block, the old Our lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, the tower of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 firehouse, and...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1984.]
- Georgetown, Colorado
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south; landmarks include the Cushman Block, the tower of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 firehouse, and the new county courthouse complex; highway I-70 is visible on the right. A telephone pole and wires are...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1970-1980.
- 1975
- Georgetown, Colorado
- Stereograph view of Georgetown, Colorado, looking north, emphasizing the southwest corner of the town. Republican and Democrat Mountains on the west are in sunshine; Saxon and Griffith Mountains on the east are in deep shadow. Railroad tracks and...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890.]
- View of Georgetown, Colorado
- A view of Georgetown, Colorado, northeast, toward Saxon and Griffith Mountains. This section of the town is bordered by the railroad, which runs along the base of the mountains and then turns west. Light snow covers the scene. The neighborhood in...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900.]
- Georgetown, Colorado looking southeast
- A view of Georgetown, Colorado, looking southwest from Griffith Mountain; landmarks include the school house, the Cushman Block, the tower of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 firehouse, and the Devil's Gate Bridge of the Georgetown Loop railway over...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900.]
- View of Georgetown, Colorado.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking to the northeast. Two men sit on a rock above the town; both face the camera and tip their hats with their right hands. The top of a telephone or telegraph pole is also seen in the foreground, near the men....
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1920.
- [between 1891 and 1915]
- Georgetown, a gold mining centre on beautiful Clear Creek
- Stereograph view of Georgetown, Colorado, north. Landmarks include: the old Our lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, the old school, the Cushman Block, the Fish Block, the Masonic Lodge, and the tower of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 firehouse.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1920.
- [between 1891 and 1911.]
- Georgetown, Colo. from the east
- A view of Georgetown, Colorado, looking southwest from Griffith Mountain; landmarks include the old school house, the Cushman Block, the tower of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 firehouse, and Devil's Gate Bridge of the Georgetown Loop railway over...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900.]
- Georgetown, Colorado, looking south
- A view of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south from Griffith Mountain. A man in a black suit and bowler hat, with a cigarette in his right hand and binoculars in his left, reclines on the hillside and looks over the valley. Behind him, through the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1911.]
- Georgetown in winter
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south taken from Griffith Mountain. Visible landmarks include the new Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, the Cushman Block, the old schoolhouse, Grace Episcopal Church, the Presbyterian Church, and the tower...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1910-1940.
- [between 1918 and 1940?]
- Georgetown, Colorado
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south. Rocks, bushes, and pines on Griffith Mountain are in the foreground; behind them are Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and the Catholic school Main Street at the base of Griffith Mountain. The church...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Churches--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1883?]
- Georgetown, Colorado
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, north up the valley from Leavenworth Mountain, with Saxon, Griffith, and Republican Mountains; shows the north-south streets of Argentine, Rose, and Taos. Buildings include the Masonic Lodge, the Fish Block, the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1970-1980.
- 1975
- Georgetown, Colorado, looking south
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south; in the foreground are Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, school and hospital. Other landmarks include the Cushman Block, the High Bridge of the Georgetown Loop, the schoolhouse, and the tower of the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1884?]
- Horse Race on Alpine Street in the '70's Alpine Street is now (1933) 6th Street.
- View of a horse race on Alpine Street (Sixth Street) in Georgetown, Colorado, on the Fourth of July. Groups of men stand in the street looking west; people sit on balconies under umbrellas. A uniformed man on a horse rides east. The street is...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Holidays--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.; Horse racing--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1879?]