Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 12, 1910 March 19
- D&RGW (2-8-2) 483, Monarch, Colo. Colo. Fuel & Iron Limestone Quarry.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 483 (2-8-2) with a consist of a tender, caboose, and gondola cars, vents smoke by a pile of limestone at the Colorado Fuel & Iron Monarch Limestone Quarry in Chaffee County, Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Corporation--Facilities--1950-1960.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Monarch Limestone Quarry (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Quarrying--Colorado--Chaffee...
- 1955
- The Morrison Quarry Located near Morrison, Colo, and named after its founder George Morrison.
- Men pose at the Morrison limestone quarry in Morrison, Jefferson County, Colorado, in aprons, suspenders, and soft hats. Some of the workers hold mallets. Wooden beams and rock slabs are in the foreground; shop buildings are in the background.
- Morrison (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Limestone quarrying--Colorado--Morrison--1860-1870.
- 1861
- Limestone walls, Kanab Wash [sic]
- View of limestone, layered rock walls and talus in a narrow section of Kanab Canyon above Kanab Creek (Coconino County), Arizona.
- Coconino County (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Kanab Canyon (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Kanab Creek (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.; Streams--Arizona--Coconino...
- 1872
- D&RGW (2-8-2) 489, Monarch, Colo. Colo. Fuel & Iron Co. limestone quarry.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 483 (2-8-2), with a push snowplow and a consist of gondola cars, vents smoke as it departs the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Monarch Limestone Quarry in Chaffee County, Colorado. Snow covers the ground;...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Quarrying--Colorado--Chaffee County--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Chaffee County--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Chaffee...
- 1955
- D&RGW
- View of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company's Monarch Lime Quarry in Monarch (Chaffee County), Colorado. Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive #496 (2-8-2) switches tracks at the limestone quarry. Shows gondola or hopper cars filled with...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--1940-1950.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Monarch (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Monarch Lime Quarry (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Sangre de Cristo Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1940-1950.; Limestone...
- 1948 September 23
- Temple of Set., Hance's Trail
- A man stands at the base of a large alcove that has eroded from the base of a limestone cliff along Hance Trail, Hance Canyon, near the Grand Canyon, Coconino County (Arizona). Shows a boulder field of limestone blocks.
- Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1880-1900.; Hance Canyon (Ariz.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1880-1900.; Cliffs--Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Grand Canyon National Park...
- [between 1883 and 1900?]
- Sand sculpture
- View of a limestone rock eroded by sand from the Colorado River in probably Arizona. A hat is displayed on the rock to show scale. Sand and rocks are in the river bed.
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880.; Erosion--Arizona--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--1870-1880.; Rocks--Arizona--1870-1880.; Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
- 1872
- Marble Canon
- Sun reflects off the surface of the Colorado River in Marble Canyon (later part of Grand Canyon National Park), Arizona. Shows talus beside the river and eroded sandstone and limestone walls.
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880.; Marble Canyon (Coconino County, Ariz. : Canyon)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Arizona--Grand Canyon--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Grand Canyon--1870-1880.; Rivers--Arizona--Grand Canyon--1870-1880.;...
- 1872
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Denver
- View of Immaculate Conception Cathedral (Colfax Avenue and Logan Street) under construction, Denver, Colorado (also called Basilica of the Immaculate Conception); shows French Gothic architecture of gray Indiana Bedford limestone, 36 stained-glass...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cathedrals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colo.)
- [1912]
- Western History Subject Index
- Limestone
- D&RGW (2-8-2) 483, Monarch, Colo. Colo. Fuel & Iron Co. limestone quarry.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 483 (2-8-2), with a push snowplow and a consist of gondola cars, departs the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Monarch Limestone Quarry in Chaffee County, Colorado. Mountains and the mill are in the distance.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Monarch Limestone Quarry (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Quarrying--Colorado--Chaffee County--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Chaffee...
- 1955
- Weathered limestone, Grass Valley, Utah
- Close-up view of a limestone rock formation in what is identified as "Grass Valley" in probably the Wasatch Range, Utah.
- Wasatch Range (Utah)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Utah--1870-1880.; Rock formations--Utah--1870-1880.; Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
- 1872
- Western History Subject Index
- Limestone
- Zang Brewmeister's House
- View of the George Schmidt House / Brewmeister's House; Zang Brewery designed by William Quayle (1885) at 2345 7th (Seventh) Street in the Jefferson Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The three story Queen Anne style house has a brick exterior...
- George Schmidt House (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Houses.; Historic Buildings.; Schmidt, George--Homes and haunts.; George Schmidt House (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 1975
- Entrance to the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
- View of the entrance to the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception (1906-1912; Aaron Grove and Thomas Walsh), 1530 Logan Street, in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Parishioners are in front of the entrance to the...
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Cathedrals.; Catholic churches.; Doors & doorways.; Historic buildings.; Cathedral of the...
- 1974
- Detail, Lester Drake monument, Riverside Cemetery
- View of the monument for Lester E. Drake, Sr. (July 31, 1822 - March 16, 1889) located in block 4, lot 23, of Riverside Cemetery (incorporated 1876), 5201 Brighton Boulevard in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a detail...
- Riverside Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Elyria-Swansea (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Cemeteries.; Tombs and sepulchral monuments.; Drake, Lester E., 1822-1889--Tomb.; Riverside Cemetery (Denver,...
- 2003
- Raymond House-Castle Marne
- View of the Raymond House (1890: William Lang, architect) before restoration, an apartment building now known as Castle Marne Bed and Breakfast, 1572 Race Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The house was built for real...
- Raymond, Wilbur S.--Homes & haunts.; Raymond House (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Wyman Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Apartment houses.; Historic buildings.;...
- 1974
- Raymond House-Castle Marne
- View of details on the facade of the Raymond House (1890: William Lang, architect) / Castle Marne Bed and Breakfast, 1572 Race Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The house was constructed for real estate developer Wilbur...
- Raymond, Wilbur S.--Homes & haunts.; Raymond House (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Wyman Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Capitals (Columns); Historic buildings.;...
- 2002
- Lester Drake monument, Riverside Cemetery
- View of the monument for Lester E. Drake, Sr. (July 31, 1822 - March 16, 1889) located in block 4, lot 23, of Riverside Cemetery (incorporated 1876), 5201 Brighton Boulevard in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a...
- Riverside Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Elyria-Swansea (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Cemeteries.; Tombs and sepulchral monuments.; Drake, Lester E., 1822-1889--Tomb.; Riverside Cemetery (Denver,...
- 2003
- Raymond House-Castle Marne
- View of the Raymond House known as the Castle Marne Bed and Breakfast,1572 Race Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The house was constructed in 1890 (William Lang, architect) for real estate developer Wilbur S. Raymond. ...
- Raymond, Wilbur S.--Homes & haunts.; Castle Marne (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Raymond House (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Wyman Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.;...
- 1991
- St. John's Episcopal Cathedral E. 14th Ave. & Clarkson
- View of the north elevation of Saint John's Cathedral (1911; architects - Gordon, Tracy, and Swartwout), also known as Saint John's Church in the Wilderness, 1313 Clarkson Street, in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Late...
- Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Bell towers.; Cathedrals.; Episcopal churches.; Historic buildings.; Anglican church buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Bell towers--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1991
- Central library, Denver Public Library
- View of the entrance to the Central Library branch, Denver Public Library (1955; Burnham F. Hoyt, Arthur Fisher and Alan Fisher) at 10 West Fourteenth (14th) Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the semicircular glass...
- Denver Public Library--Buildings--1980-1990.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Public libraries.; Denver Public Library--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Public libraries--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Civic...
- 1980
- "At the Library" sculpture, Denver Public Library
- View of the sculpture "At the Library" (1981; Barry Rosen, artist) near the Broadway entrance to the Central Library branch of the Denver Public Library at 10 West Fourteenth (14th) Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows...
- Denver Public Library--Buildings--1990-2000.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Public libraries.; Sculpture.; Denver Public Library--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Public libraries--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1998
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 29, 1910 July 16
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 41, 1910 October 8
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 7, 1911 February 11
- Rifle Falls
- View of Rifle Falls in Garfield County, Colorado. East Rifle Creek cascades over limestone cliffs; vegetation includes cattails.
- East Rifle Creek (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Rifle Falls (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Pike's Peak from Garden of the Gods
- View of snow-covered Pikes Peak from Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows Gate Rock, massive sandstone and limestone rock formations, a horse-drawn flat-bed wagon, a dirt road and a sign. Mountains are in the...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gate Rock (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Pike's Peak from Garden of the Gods
- View of a portion of Gate Rock and massive sandstone and limestone rock formations at Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gate Rock (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Yellowstone - Buffalo herd near Fort Yellowstone
- View of a herd of American Bison (American buffalo) near Fort Yellowstone in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows bulls, cows and calves. A group of tourists looks on. A ridge with limestone cliffs is in the distance.
- Yellowstone National Park--1900-1910.; Bison.; National parks & reserves.
- c1905
- Jumbo Tunnel, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado; shows stalactites and limestone formations.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Fat Man's Misery, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado; shows limestone formations and a man behind a narrow opening.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Royal Gorge, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado; shows limestone formations and a narrow opening.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Bridal Chamber, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado; a man stands beneath limestone stalactite and fan formations.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Organ, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado; shows limestone stalactite "organ pipe" formations.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Ceiling in Opera Hall, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado; shows limestone stalactite formations.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Ceiling in Music Hall, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado; shows limestone stalactite formations.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Ceiling in the Bridal Chamber, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado; shows limestone stalactite and fan formations.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Canopy Hall, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Men pose by limestone formations in the Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Churn, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of limestone formations in the Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Seven Columns, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of limestone formations around a ceiling opening in the Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Broken Column, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of limestone formations in the Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Horse-Shoe Tunnel & Broken Column, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of limestone formations in the Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Horse-Shoe Tunnel, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of limestone formations in the Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Mastodon Skeleton, Cave of the Winds
- Interior view of limestone fan formations in the Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Prairie Dog Town, Cave of the Winds
- Interior view of limestone formations in the Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Wax Candles, Manitou Grand Caverns
- Interior view of limestone formations in the Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Card Rack, Cave of the Winds
- Interior view of limestone formations and business cards in the Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Cathedral in Bridal Chamber, Cave of the Winds
- Interior view of limestone formations in the Cave of the Winds (Manitou Grand Caverns) near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--1880-1900.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caves--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]