Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Portrait of a baby
- Studio bust portrait of a boy with his fist in his mouth. The boy has curly hair and wears a striped suit with ruffles. Shows a lace fabric backdrop.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Shoshone Mountains from Indian Hill, Wyoming
- A view of probably Park County, Wyoming. Shows a rock outcrop with the snow-capped Absaroka Mountains and a pine forest in the distance.
- Absaroka Range (Mont. and Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Mountains--Wyoming--1890-1900.; Rock formations--Wyoming--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Shoshone Mountains from Indian Hill
- View of packhorses and men on a grassy plateau identified as Indian Hill in probably Park County, Wyoming. Shows the Absaroka Mountains.
- Absaroka Range (Mont. and Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Park County (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Horses--Wyoming--Park County--1890-1900.; Pack animals--Wyoming--Park County--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Shoshone Mts. from Indian Hill
- Men stand with packhorses on a grassy plateau identified as Indian Hill in probably Park County, Wyoming. Shows Absaroka Mountains.
- Absaroka Range (Mont. and Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Park County (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Horses--Wyoming--Park County--1890-1900.; Pack animals--Wyoming--Park County--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Goat Island, Oakland, California
- View of Yerba Buena Island (Goat Island) and the Oakland Outer Harbor on San Francisco Bay, near Oakland (Alameda County), California; shows piers and warehouses. Steamboats, three-masted sailing ships and sailboats are in the Harbor. Signs read...
- Alameda County (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Oakland Outer Harbor (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Yerba Buena Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Alameda County--1880-1910.;...
- [between 1880 and 1902]
- Alcatraz and Angel Islands
- View of Alcatraz and Angel Islands in San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, California with several three-masted sailing schooners and sail boats. The Embarcadero warehouse is visible on the wharf.
- Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Angel Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1880-1910.; Harbors--California--San...
- [between 1880 and 1902]
- San Francisco from Russian Hill
- Panoramic view of the city of San Francisco, California, the harbor, and San Francisco Bay with Alcatraz Island in the distance. Shows sailing ships, houses and businesses; signs on buildings read "Sea Baths", "Crystal Swimming Baths", "Roos Bros....
- Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1880-1910.; Cities & towns--California--San Francisco--1880-1910.;...
- [between 1880 and 1902]
- Mt. Tamalpais
- Panoramic view of San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island with Mt Tamalpais in the distance, San Francisco, California. Shows piers, a lighthouse, and warehouses along the Embarcadero, sailing ships in the bay, and houses and buildings on city...
- Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Tamalpais, Mount (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1880-1910.; Harbors--California--San...
- [between1880 and 1902]
- San Francisco, the Golden Gate from Chestnut Street
- Chestnut Street and houses are near the Golden Gate channel and San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, California. A real estate sign beside the road reads: "For Sale, 145 1/2 x 139 1/2, As a whole or in subdivisions to suit, price reasonable, terms...
- Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Golden Gate (San Francisco, Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.;...
- [1900?]
- Alfalfa
- Colorado Front Range alfalfa field, possibly in the South Platte Valley; shows large hay stacks in field of cut alfalfa in piles and frame gable house with tree windbreak.
- Alfalfa--Colorado--1920-1930.; Croplands--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930]
- [A]rizona, the Grand Canyon, looking up from Bissell's Point
- View from what is identified as Bissell's Point at Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, in a reproduction of a cabinet card displayed probably on a wall. Shows a cliff called The Alligator and the Colorado River.
- Alligator, The (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1890-1900.; Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Cabinet photographs--1890-1900.; Canyons--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--1890-1900.; Cliffs--Arizona--Grand Canyon...
- [1899 or 1900?]
- Decoration Day, Alma, showing upper part of Main St. and Mt. Bross in distance, May 30th 1885
- View northwest along upper Main Street in Alma, (10,353 feet) in Park County, Colorado. Uniformed men with American flags march in the Decoration parade. Log cabins, front gable and wood frame residences, and false front commercial buildings line...
- Alma (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bross, Mount (Colo.); Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Alma--1880-1890.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Alma--1880-1890.
- 1885 May 30
- Angeel [sic] island from Saucelito
- View of the yacht club wharf in San Francisco Bay, Sausalito (Marin County), California. Angel Island is in the distance.
- Angel Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Sausalito (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Sausalito--1880-1910.; Islands--California--Sausalito--1880-1910.; Piers & wharves--California--Sausalito--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1902]
- Silverton and Kendall Mountains
- Panoramic view of frame and brick commercial buildings and houses and the Animas River at the base of Kendall Mountain in Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. Signs on commercial buildings read: "Exchange Stable" and "Ten Pin Alley." The brick...
- Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)--1880-1900.; Kendall Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Silverton (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Silverton--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Silverton
- Panoramic view of the Animas River, frame houses, and commercial buildings in Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. Shows the two-story school with a bell tower. Cement Creek is near a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad grade at the base of Sultan...
- Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)--1900-1910.; Anvil Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cement Creek (San Juan County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Silverton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sultan Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Silverton--1900-1910.;...
- 1901
- Lake Santa Maria
- View of Lake Santa Maria (Santa Maria Reservoir) and island in Antelope Park, Mineral County, Colorado.
- Antelope Park (Mineral County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mineral County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Santa Maria Reservoir (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Islands--Colorado--Mineral County--1880-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Mineral County--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Antlers
- View of the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The rusticated stone and wood hotel has a turret and finial, half-timbered dormers, corbiestep parapet, and a wrap around porch. Two horse-drawn wagons are on the street; one...
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1883 and 1898]
- Apache baby
- Studio portrait of a Native American Apache baby in a cradleboard, with medicine amulets attached to the hood, propped on a chair covered with a woven blanket.
- Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Cradleboards--1880-1890.; Infants--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Arch Rock from below, Mackinac Island, Mich.
- This reproduction of a cabinet card tacked to corkboard shows the Arch Rock formation on the east side of Mackinac Island (Mackinac County), Michigan.
- Arch Rock (Mich.)--1900-1910.; Mackinac Island (Mich. : Island)--1900-1910.; Cabinet photographs--1900-1910.; Rock formations--Michigan--Mackinac Island (Island)--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Boyer Valley farm scene near Orion [sic]
- View of a farm in Boyer Valley near Arion (Crawford County), Iowa. Shows a pasture, fences, a farm house, a barn, and possibly haystacks.
- Arion (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Barns--Iowa--Arion--1890-1900.; Farmhouses--Iowa--Arion--1890-1900.; Farms--Iowa--Arion--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Hot Springs, Arlington Hotel
- View of the Arlington Hotel in Hot Springs (Garland County), Arkansas. Shows a four-story Spanish Renaissance style structure with balconies, two balconied corner towers, dormer windows, and an arcade. A horse-drawn carriage and a horse-drawn coach...
- Arlington Hotel (Hot Springs, Ark.)--1900-1910.; Hot Springs (Ark.)--1900-1910.; Arcades (Architectural components)--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Arkansas--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1901
- Santa Fe bridge over the Washita
- In this reproduction of a cabinet card tacked to corkboard, an iron trestle of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway lines spans the Washita River near Berwyn Township (Carter County), Oklahoma.
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1900-1910.; Berwyn Township (Okla.)--1900-1910.; Washita River (Tex. and Okla.)--1900-1910.; Cabinet photographs--1900-1910.; Railroad bridges--Oklahoma--Berwyn Township--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Santa Catalina Island and Avalon from south
- View of the waterfront at Avalon on Santa Catalina Island (Los Angeles County), California. Shows houses, commercial buildings and docks. Boats float in the harbor on Avalon Bay near a pier. A road is seen on the hill near Casino Point...
- Avalon (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Avalon Bay (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Casino Point (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Avalon--1890-1900.; Boats--California--Avalon--1890-1900.;...
- 1899
- Avalon, California
- Partial view of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island (Los Angeles County), California. Shows commercial buildings, houses, possibly part of Silver Canyon, and hills.
- Avalon (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--California--Avalon--1890-1900.
- [1899?]
- Main Street, Ouray, Col.
- View north of Main (Third, 3rd) Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, shows mainly wood frame false-front businesses with the three- story brick Beaumont Hotel. Signs include: "Dentist," "Baths," "L. Hohl, groceries & Bakery," "Lennan & Co....
- Beaumont Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1887 and 1890]
- Bridge at Beckton's. Fishing
- Thomas Moran and probably W.H. Jackson's photographer's assistant Millet fish from a wooden bridge over the Big Goose Creek near Beckton (Sheridan County), Wyoming.
- Beckton (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Big Goose Creek (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Bridges--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Fishing--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Streams--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Moran, Thomas, 1837-1926.
- 1892
- Bridge at Breckton's [sic]. Fishing
- Thomas Moran fishes near a wooden bridge on Big Goose Creek near Beckton (Sheridan County), Wyoming. A man, probably W.H. Jackson's photographer's assistant Millet, stands on the bridge.
- Beckton (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Big Goose Creek (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Bridges--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Fishing--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Streams--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Moran, Thomas, 1837-1926.
- 1892
- The Golden Gate from Berkeley
- Panoramic, aerial view of buildings in Berkeley (Alameda County), California and San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate channel in San Francisco, California. Shows houses, churches, fences, trees and yards in Berkeley. Wharves are in San Francisco...
- Berkeley (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Golden Gate (San Francisco, Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Channels--California--San...
- [1900?]
- Golden Gate from Berkeley
- Panoramic, aerial view of buildings in Berkeley (Alameda County), California and San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate channel in San Francisco, California. Shows manicured lawns, fences, trees, streets, commercial buildings, and houses.
- Berkeley (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Golden Gate (San Francisco, Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Channels--California--San...
- 1900
- Brighton's, Cottonwood Canyon
- View of Brighton's Hotel in Big Cottonwood Canyon, Brighton (Salt Lake County), Utah. Shows Silver Lake.
- Big Cottonwood Canyon (Salt Lake County, Utah)--1880-1890.; Brighton (Utah)--1880-1890.; Hotels--Utah--Brighton--1880-1890.; Lakes & ponds--Utah--Brighton--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890?]
- Canon of Paint Rock
- View of Paint Rock Creek in probably Paintrock Canyon, Big Horn County, Wyoming. Shows sandstone strata of the canyon walls.
- Big Horn County (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Paint Rock Creek (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Wyoming--Big Horn County--1890-1900.; Streams--Wyoming--Big Horn County--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Bishop Machebeuf
- Portrait of the Right Reverend Joseph P. Machebeuf in an interior room next to a decorative carved chair with embroidered cushions. Bishop Machebeuf wears a biretta, spectacles, a stole with floral details and fringe, and a pectoral cross around...
- Bishops--1880-1890.; Machebeuf, Joseph Projectus, 1812-1889.
- [between 1880 and 1889?]
- Buffalo
- Studio photograph of a taxidermic bull American buffalo head.
- Bison--1880-1900.; Taxidermy--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- The Black Canon near Cimarron
- View of a Denver and Rio Grande railroad trestle over Crystal Creek in the Black Canyon near Cimarron (Montrose County) Colorado. Shows telegraph poles and steep rock walls.
- Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Crystal Creek (Montrose County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1880-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Montrose...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Deadwood
- Panoramic view of buildings and probably Chicago & North Western or Fremont, Elkhorn ad Missouri Valley Railroad tracks and freight cars in Deadwood (Lawrence County), South Dakota. Brick buildings on Main Street include public school buildings...
- Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Deadwood (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.; Railroads--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Deadwood, S.D.
- Panoramic, aerial view of Deadwood (Lawrence County), South Dakota. Probably Chicago and North Western Railway or Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Railroad tracks, freight cars, and roundhouse are near roads and frame houses in Deadwood Gulch....
- Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Deadwood (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Deadwood Gulch (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.; Railroads--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.; Valleys--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Spearfish Canon, approaching the Canon
- Panoramic view of fields, fences, and farm houses near Spearfish (Lawrence County), South Dakota. Livestock, haystacks, and trees are in the fields, and the Black Hills are in the distance.
- Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Lawrence County (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Croplands--South Dakota--Lawrence County--1900-1910.; Farmhouses--South Dakota--Lawrence County--1900-1910.; Farms--South Dakota--Lawrence County--1900-1910.;...
- [1900?]
- [Green Ri]ver and the Book Cliffs
- View of the Green River in Utah. Shows a ferry, a dock and the Book Cliffs in the distance.
- Book Cliffs (Utah and Colo.)--1880-1900.; Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--1880-1900.; Ferries--American--Utah--1880-1900.; Rivers--Utah--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Hook eye curve near Breckenridge
- View of Boreas Pass and what is identified as the "Hook-eye curve" near Breckenridge (Summit County), Colorado. Shows probably Denver, South Park, & Pacific or Denver, Leadville & Gunnison railroad tracks, a trestle, snow fences, and a tunnel...
- Boreas Pass (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Summit County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Breckenridge--1880-1900.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Summit County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Chautauqua Grounds, Boulder, Col.
- View of tents, frame houses, and Chautauqua Lake (reservoir) at Chautauqua Park in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Utility poles and a flagpole are nearby. Houses on University Hill, mountains, and sandstone rock formations are in the distance.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Chautauqua Park (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.;...
- 1900
- Boulder, Colo.
- Panoramic view of frame houses and buildings in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Fenced backyards and a barn are on probably Hill Street (Mapleton Avenue). The Reformed Episcopal Church with an open arched bell tower, the stone First...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- The crater under Longs Peak
- Four men stand and sit on boulders with a view of Longs Peak, Boulder County, Colorado. Shows rocky, barren ground with a pool and snow in the mountain crevasses.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Longs Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Craters--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1890.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890?]
- Dome Rock, Boulder Canon
- View of a rock formation identified as Dome Rock in South Boulder Canyon, Boulder County, Colorado. Shows a dirt road, wooden bridge, and probably South Boulder Creek.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; South Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1900.
- [between 1881 and 1892]
- Boulder Falls
- View of Boulder Falls, a waterfall on North Boulder Creek (Boulder County), Colorado. Shows rock outcroppings, trees and cliffs in the distance.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boulder Falls (Colo.)--1900-1910.; North Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Boulder Canon
- View of a wooden bridge over probably South Boulder Creek near a rock formation in South Boulder Canyon, Boulder County, Colorado.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.; Rock formations--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Portrait of a man and children
- Portrait of a man who poses with four children. The man wears a suit, a necktie, a derby hat and holds a baby dressed in a light colored gown. The three young boys wear knickerbocker suits, boots and ties. An ornate studio backdrop is in the...
- Boys--1890-1910.; Families--1890-1910.; Men & children--1890-1910.; Studio props--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1901?]
- Portrait of a baby
- Studio portrait of an infant boy in a white dress with a high pleated waist, lace cuffs, collar and front panel. The baby has a curled hairstyle with a side part and sits on a velvet chair.
- Boys--1890-1910.; Infants--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- The Bridal Veil, Yosemite
- View of Bridalveil Fall on Bridalveil Creek and a steep granite wall in Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California. Shows trees and mist near rocks.
- Bridalveil Creek (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bridalveil Fall (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Yosemite National Park (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Cliffs--California--Yosemite National Park--1880-1910.; National parks & reserves--California--Yosemite National...
- [between 1885 and 1910?]
- Women pose in creek bed beside bridge
- Women stand in a row on rocks in a creek bed and lean on a log bridge. They wear bonnets or straw hats with decorative flowers, long skirts with pleats. One woman wears a lacy apron over a dress, another poses with her fingers curled around her...
- Bridges--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.; Brown, Secil Taylor.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Cascade Lake
- View of Cascade Lake near Lake Tahoe (El Dorado County), California. Shows Dr. Charles Brigham's frame boathouse beside trees. Mount Tallac is in the distance.
- Brigham, Charles, Dr.--Homes & haunts.; Cascade Lake (El Dorado County, Calif.)--1880-1910.; El Dorado County (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Tallac, Mount (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Boathouses--California--El Dorado County--1880-1910.; Lakes &...
- [between 1885 and 1902?]