Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Interior Broadway Theatre
- Interior view of Broadway Theatre located in Metropole Hotel on Broadway, Denver, Colorado; shows balcony, private box seats, orchestra pit, stage, and scenery curtain from "A glimpse of India;" theater opened in 1890.
- Stage photography--1900-1910.; Theater architecture--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Theaters--Decoration--1900-1910.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Glimpse of the Plains from Tunnel 9, Moffat Road
- Glimpse of the Colorado plains from Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway's tunnel number Nine, Moffat Road, Colorado; shows hogback or ridge and standard gauge track center right.
- Plains--Colorado--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1910.; Tunnels--Colorado--1900-1910.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
- [1904?]
- Glimpse of Wasatch Range from the valley of the Jordan River
- View of pastures and trees, a split rail fence, utility poles and probably farm houses in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County), Utah. Shows snow on the Wasatch Mountains.
- Salt Lake City (Utah)--1900-1910.; Salt Lake Valley (Utah)--1900-1910.; Wasatch Range (Utah and Idaho)--1900-1910.; Farms--Utah--Salt Lake City--1900-1910.; Valleys--Utah--Salt Lake City--1900-1910.
- 1900
- A glimpse of Colo. Springs from the Short Line Tracks
- Distant view of Colorado Springs, Colorado, and the Plains taken from Cripple Creek Short Line; standard gauge track and push car used by L.C. McClure in foreground; Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Plains--Colorado--1900-1920.; Railroad handcars--Colorado--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1920.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Glimpse of the Plains from top of Cheyenne Cañon
- View towards the plains from top of North Cheyenne Canyon, Colorado; few buildings and structures in plains, possibly Colorado Springs.
- North Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Plains--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1907 and 1913]
- The Annual: East Denver High School, 1914
- 1914 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1914
- Broadway Theatre, Denver
- Interior view of the Broadway Theater located in the Metropole Hotel on Broadway, in Denver, Colorado; shows balconies, private box seats, the orchestra pit, stage, and the fire curtain. The curtain reads: "A glimpse of India." The interior has a...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Balconies--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Broadway Theatre, Denver Col.
- Interior view of the Broadway Theater in the Hotel Metropole at 18th (Eighteenth) Street and Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Shows box seats topped by domes, ornately carved ceiling and proscenium arch, and backdrop titled: "A Glimpse of India."
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Interior of Broadway Theater, Denver
- View of the interior of the Broadway Theater in the Hotel Metropole at 18th (Eighteenth) Street and Broadway, Denver, Colorado. Shows the orchestra pit, orchestra seats, balconies and box seats topped by onion domes, an ornate ceiling and a...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Birdseye view of Cripple Creek, Colorado
- Bird's eye view of Cripple Creek, Colorado; plat of streets, residences and commercial buildings.
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Fireplace, Charles N. Miller's residence, Cripple Creek, Colorado
- Interior view of fireplace, Charles N. and Josephine Miller's former residence, 127 West Carr, Cripple Creek, Colorado; fireplace has ornate wooden carved mantle, columns, mirror, and shelf above mantle; room includes a Rococo Revival chair, a low...
- Miller, Charles N.--Homes & haunts.; Miller, Josephine--Homes & haunts.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Fireplaces--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1980.; Interiors.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Elderado [sic] Spgs/ from Crags, Moffat Road
- Bird's eye glimpse of Eldorado Springs, Colorado in South Boulder Canyon from Hotel Crags reached via Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later called Denver & Salt Lake), Moffat Road; South Boulder Creek drainage; possibly distant view of...
- Eldorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Boulder Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--1900-1920.; Resorts--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.; Hotel Crags (Eldorado Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1908 and 1912?]
- Georgetown, Colorado, Hotel de Paris
- Interior view of the one of the second floor rooms at the Hotel de Paris (built by Louis Dupuy) in Georgetown, Colorado; shows matching bed and dresser with mirror in late Victorian style. In the corner is a build-in sink with water taps, over...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hotels--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Dupuy, Louis, 1844-1900.; Hotel de Paris (Georgetown, Colo.)
- 1942
- Grand Cañon from O'Neals Point
- View of Grand Canyon, Arizona from Yavapai (O'Neill) Point along Bright Angel Trail; glimpse of Colorado River.
- Bright Angel Trail (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Arizona--Grand Canyon--1900-1910.; National parks &...
- [between 1905 and 1910]
- Grand Cañon from ONeals [sic] Point
- View of Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona from O'Neal's (or O'Neill) Point possibly on Bright Angel Trail; Plateau Point trail, foreground right; glimpse of Colorado River and Granite Gorge, center.
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Granite Gorge (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Arizona--Grand Canyon--1900-1910.; National parks & reserves--Arizona--Grand...
- [between 1905 and 1910]
- The Fryingpan at Norrie, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of the Fryingpan River near Norrie, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows a tree-lined stream and glimpse of Norrie, Colorado, center right.
- Fryingpan River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Norrie (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Lovers Lane, Grand Lake
- View of free-standing arch (rough hewn posts) & gateway to dirt path nicknamed "Lovers' Lane" beside Grand Lake, Colorado; glimpse of Grand Lake Yacht Club house (pavilion, dock & pier), center; tree-lined shore.
- Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1910-1920.; Grand Lake (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Grand Lake--1910-1920.; Yacht clubs--Colorado--Grand Lake--1910-1920.
- [between 1912 and 1920]
- The Stars Came Out
- People crowd the entrance of the Denver Theater at 1545 Glenarm Place in Denver, Colorado; band members wear helmets, and the neon marquee reads: "Kit Carson," and "Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum."
- Denver Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Crowds--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Motion picture premieres--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1940 August 27
- Box Canon, Ouray, Colo.
- View of boardwalk and pipeline inside lower part of Box Canyon near Ouray, Colorado; large pipeline installed by Ouray Electric Light & Power Company, extremely narrow canyon with glimpse of rushing Canyon Creek.
- Box Canyon (Ouray County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Pipelines--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1910]
- Cheyenne Mtn. from Palmer Park
- View towards Cheyenne Mountain (elevation 9565 feet) from Palmer Park, a municipal park northeast of Colorado Springs, Colorado; farm or ranch house & agricultural field in valley, center; glimpse of distant Colorado Springs, center right; yucca...
- Cheyenne Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1920.
- [between 1902 and 1920]
- Pioneer Monument, Denver
- View of Pioneer Monument, intersection of Colfax, Broadway & Cheyenne Place, Denver, Colorado; behind statue is glimpse of Colorado State Capitol lawns and grounds.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carson, Kit 1809-1868--Monuments.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- The Frying Pan at Norrie, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of man fishing in Fryingpan River near Norrie, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shrub & tree-lined shoreline; glimpse of Norrie, center background.
- Fryingpan River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Norrie (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Fishing--Colorado--Norrie--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- San Juan Mtns.
- View across valley & mountain ridges towards switchback road on Ingram Peak (elevation 12,552 feet) to Black Bear Mine (later called Black Bear jeep road) above Telluride, Colorado; San Juans, background; Rocky Mountains; glimpse of powerhouse &...
- Black Bear Mine (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridal veil Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridal Veil Falls (San Miguel County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ingram Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1900-1910.; Telluride (Colo.)--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1907 and 1910]
- San Juan Mtns.
- View of switchback road on Ingram Peak (elevation 12,552 feet) leading to Black Bear Mine above Telluride, Colorado; road later called Black Bear jeep road; glimpse of Bridal Veil powerhouse & summer residence of Bulkeley Wells (Smuggler-Union...
- Black Bear Mine (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridal Veil Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ingram Peak (Colo.)--1900-1910.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1900-1910.; Telluride (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1907 and 1910]
- Broadway Theatre
- Interior view of the Broadway Theater in the Hotel Metropole at 18th (Eighteenth) Street and Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Shows box seats topped by domes, ornately carved ceiling and proscenium arch, and backdrop titled: "A Glimpse of India."
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Interior of Broadway Theatre, Denver
- Interior view of the Broadway Theater located in the Metropole Hotel on Broadway, Denver, Colorado; shows balconies, private box seats, the orchestra pit, stage, and the fire curtain, the curtain reads: "A glimpse of India."
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Broadway Theatre, Denver
- View of the interior of the Broadway Theater in the Hotel Metropole at 18th (Eighteenth) Street and Broadway, Denver, Colorado. Shows the orchestra pit, orchestra seats, balconies and box seats topped by ornate domes, an ornate ceiling and...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Interiors.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- City Hall and Memorial Auditorium, Union Avenue, Pueblo, Colorado
- View of City Hall and Memorial Hall, Pueblo, Colorado, with glimpse of Riverside block building's corner turret; shows City Hall with domed and columned cupola atop hipped roof, built in 1917, designed by W. E. Stickney; Memorial Hall, adjacent...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1930-1940.; City & town halls--Colorado--Pueblo--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Pueblo--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Three Brothers, Clear Creek Cañon
- View of rugged Clear Creek Canyon, Colorado, and stream with glimpse of Colorado and Southern Railway's narrow gauge track and push car used by L.C. McClure in center foreground; Three Brothers is a huge boulder split into three in center...
- Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Railroad handcars--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1930.; Rock formations--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1900-1930.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- [between 1900 and 1927]
- Victor fire
- View of Florence & Cripple Creek Railroad engine & train in ridge cut above Victor, Colorado, during devastating fire of August 21, 1889. Shows flat bed railroad cars filled with men holding personal belongings, household goods & furniture moved by...
- Victor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fires--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.
- [1899]
- Victor, Colo.
- View of Bob & Evelyn Brown with dog standing on ridge cut above Victor, Colorado, on outskirts of town; same location where townspeople fled for safety from August 21, 1899 fire using Florence & Cripple Creek railroad cars to move belongings;...
- Victor (Colo.)--1970-1980.
- 1971
- So. Colo. Power Co. Pueblo, Colorado
- View of Southern Colorado Power Company street railway car number 73 in storage, in Pueblo, Colorado, shows a street railway car stored behind a corrugated metal building. A glimpse of car number 74 is behind car number 73. In the background is...
- Southern Colorado Power Company--1940-1950.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Street railroad facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1940-1950.; Street railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1940-1950.
- 1944
- DeLaney Round Barn Ceiling
- There are no plans or drawings describing the construction techniques used on the barn so the exact process is unclear. Restoration has provided a glimpse into how the barn may have been built. The barn rested directly on the ground with no...
- Circa 2010
- Colorado Marriages 1858-1939 G
- Marriage records--Colorado; Colorado--Genealogy.
- Municipal Facts: Volume 10 Numbers 7 and 8, 1927 July-August
- Municipal Facts: Volume 12 Numbers 3 and 4, 1929 March-April
- First glimpse of Snowy Range, Moffat Road
- View towards Snowy Range and Hotel Crags, Eldorado Springs, Colorado from Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later called Denver & Salt Lake), Moffat Road; switchback road cuts in hillside leading to resort & cabins, distant view of Snowy...
- Eldorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--1900-1920.; Resorts--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.; Hotel Crags (Eldorado Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1908 and 1912?]
- Glimpse of U. S. Mtn.
- View of 13,036-foot, snow-covered United States Mountain south of Ouray, Colorado.
- United States Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1930.
- [between 1904 and 1925]
- First glimpse of the plains. Estes Park road
- View of a valley, farmland, mesa, rocks, and trees near Estes Park, Larimer County, Colorado.
- Larimer County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Valleys--Colorado--Larimer County--1870-1890.
- [between 1879 and 1881]
- Glimpse of Manitou and Pike's Peak
- View of a two story rusticated stone house with dormers and an arched porch on a rise near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows a rock retaining wall, a wire and post fence, a dirt road, and Manitou Springs and Pikes Peak in the...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- M. & P.P. Ry. a glimpse of the plains
- View of Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway tracks in canyon on Pikes Peak with view of plains, El Paso County, Colorado.
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1880-1890.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
- [between 1882 and 1890]
- A glimpse of Pikes Peak, Briarhurst, Manitou
- A man stands on a wood branch footbridge over a creek at Briarhurst manor, the home of William Bell, Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Pikes Peak is in the distance.
- Bell, William Abraham--Homes & haunts.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- A glimpse of Pikes Peak. Briarhurst
- View at Briarhurst, the estate of William Bell, Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Shows a creek and a footbridge constructed from branches; Pikes Peak is in the distance.
- Bell, William Abraham--Homes & haunts.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Last glimpse of Cascade, Pikes Peak toll road
- Men and women ride in horse-drawn buggies on a toll road on Pikes Peak in El Paso County, Colorado. The town of Cascade is in the distance.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Toll roads--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- A glimpse of the Plains from above North Cheyenne Canon, Cripple Creek Short Line
- Looking east toward Lake Broadmoor and the Plains from Cripple Creek Short Line above North Cheyenne Canyon; Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway, Colorado.
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1900-1920.; North Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Canyons--Colorado--1900-1920.; Plains--Colorado--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1920.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.
- [betweem 1900 and 1920]
- A glimpse of the Pavilion, City Park, Denver
- Summer view of the Pavilion in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- A glimpse of Manitou from Ute Pass
- Distant view of Manitou Springs, Colorado, seen from Ute Pass; one lane dirt road with wooden barricades for railings on cliff edge.
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1940.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1940.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1890-1940.
- [between 1890 and 1935]
- Glimpse of Manitou from Cliff Dweller Ruins
- View toward Manitou Springs, Colorado, from Cliff Canyon (formerly James Canyon); shows switchback dirt road leading to site of reconstructed prehistoric ruins.
- Cliff Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Archaeological sites--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.
- [1906 or 1907]
- First glimpse of Snowy Range on the Loop trip
- View of Colorado and Southern Railway's narrow gauge track beside Clear Creek, Colorado; shows push car used by L.C. McClure with male passenger on track and Snowy Range in distant center.
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1930.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--1900-1930.; Railroad handcars--Colorado--1900-1930.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- [between 1900 and 1927]
- Glimpse of Crystal Lake, Platte Cañon on the C. & S. Ry.
- Partial view of Crystal Lake, Platte Canyon, Colorado, surrounded by Ponderosa pines; includes wooden frame picnic shelter center right with other outbuildings behind; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1900-1930.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1930.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- [between 1900 and 1930]