Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Palisade peach orchards, Grand Valley, Colo.
- View south over agricultural fields and peach orchards of Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado; shows embankments of the Colorado River.
- Palisade (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Palisade--1910-1920.; Peach orchards--Colorado--Palisade--1910-1920.
- [1912?]
- North Fork Valley, Colo., Paonia and Mts. Lamborn and Lands End [sic] in distance
- Panoramic view of fruit tree orchards, farm buildings, and the North Fork Gunnison River in Paonia (Delta County), Colorado. Buildings, houses, and probably a Denver and Rio Grande roundhouse are in Paonia. Snow is on Mount Lamborn and Landsend...
- Gunnison River, North Fork (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lamborn, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Landsend Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.; Orchards--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1902 and 1915?]
- Paonia, Colorado
- View of farms and orchards near the town of Paonia, Delta County, Colorado. Shows rolls of hay, barns, fences, and fruit trees. Mountains are in the distance.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Farms--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1930.; Orchards--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Palisade
- View of the town of Palisade (Mesa County), Colorado. Shows orchards and houses. The Colorado River river meanders past the town in the distance.
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1930.; Palisade (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1930.; Orchards--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 to 1930?]
- Paonia
- View of orchards and fruit trees in bloom near the town of Paonia, Delta County, Colorado. Shows farm houses and barns. The North Fork Gunnison River is in the distance.
- Gunnison River, North Fork (Colo.)--1890-1940.; Paonia (Colo.)--1890-1940.; Farms--Colorado--Paonia--1890-1940.; Orchards--Colorado--Paonia--1890-1940.; Rivers--Colorado--Paonia--1890-1940.
- [between 1890 and 1940?]
- Paonia with Pitkin Mesa orchards in background
- View of a portion of the town of Paonia (Delta County), Colorado. Shows fruit sheds, barns, houses, and commercial buildings. The North Fork of the Gunnison River and fruit orchards are in the distance.
- Gunnison River, North Fork (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Paonia (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Paonia--1920-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Paonia--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Paonia and orchards
- View of a portion of the town of Paonia (Delta County), Colorado. Shows houses, churches, fruit sheds, and public buildings. The North Fork of the Gunnison River and orchards are in the distance.
- Gunnison River, North Fork (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Paonia (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cities & towns--Colorado-- Paonia--1920-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Paonia--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Paonia, Colo.
- View of fields and orchards near the town of Paonia, Delta County, Colorado. Shows a house and a barn. Hills are in the distance.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Orchards--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1930?]
- Redlands, view from Smileys Heights [graphic]
- A view of Redlands (San Bernardino County), California, and the San Bernardino Valley from Smileys Heights. Shows orchards, houses and the San Bernardino Mountains in the distance.
- Redlands (Calif.)--1880-1890.; San Bernardino Mountains (Calif.)--1880-1890.; San Bernardino Valley (Calif.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--California--Redlands--1880-1890.; Orchards--California--Redlands--1880-1890.
- 1899
- Riverside, Cal., view from north
- View of Riverside (Riverside County), California. Shows houses; commercial buildings; a graveyard; and fruit, nut, and olive orchards.
- Riverside (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Cemeteries--California--Riverside--1890-1910.; Cities & towns--California--Riverside--1890-1910.; Houses--California--Riverside--1890-1910.; Orchards--California--Riverside--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Redlands, California, from Smiley's [sic] Heights
- Panoramic view of cultivated fields, probably orange trees, and houses in Redlands (San Bernardino County), California. Shows a house with a short tower, dormers, and large brackets. Orchards are near the Smiley Heights subdivision. Farms,...
- Redlands (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Bernardino Mountains (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Smiley Heights (Redlands, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--California--Redlands--1900-1910.; Croplands--California--Redlands--1900-1910.; Orange...
- [1902?]
- Redlands, California from Smiley's [sic] Heights
- Panoramic view of cultivated fields, probably orange trees, and houses in Redlands (San Bernardino County), California. Orchards are near the Smiley Heights subdivision. Farms, commercial buildings, and the San Bernardino Mountains are in the...
- Redlands (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Bernardino Mountains (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Smiley Heights (Redlands, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--California--Redlands--1900-1910.; Croplands--California--Redlands--1900-1910.; Orange...
- 1902
- Pasadena and the Sierra Madre Range
- Panoramic view of Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. Shows houses, trees, cultivated fields, orchards, and dirt roads. The San Gabriel Mountains are in the distance.
- Pasadena (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Croplands--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Orchards--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1910?]
- Riverside, California, from the north
- Panoramic view of houses, cultivated fields, and orchards in Riverside (Riverside County), California. Trees and roads are near farm houses. Brick and frame downtown buildings include the corner Loring Block and churches. The San Bernardino...
- Riverside (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Bernardino Mountains (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Farmhouses--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Orchards--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.
- [1902?]
- Riverside, California, from the north
- Panoramic view of houses, cultivated fields, and orchards in Riverside (Riverside County), California. Roads and palms are near farm houses. Brick and frame buildings downtown include the corner Loring Block and churches. The San Bernardino...
- Riverside (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Bernardino Mountains (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Farmhouses--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Orchards--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Pasadena and the Sierra Madre Mountains, Cal.
- View from a hillside of orchards, fields, houses, and barns in Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. The San Gabriel Mountains (Sierra Madre Mountains) are in the distance.
- Pasadena (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Croplands--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Hills--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Orchards--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Pasadena and the Sierra Madre Mtns.
- View of Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. Shows orchards, houses, fence lines, and railroad tracks. The Hotel Green is on a hill overlooking the town. The San Gabriel Mountains are in the distance.
- Pasadena (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Orchards--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Grand Valley
- View over peach orchards in Grand Valley along the Colorado River, Palisade, Colorado, includes the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tresles, farms, canals and bridges with Book Cliffs in background.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1910-1930.; Palisade (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Peach orchards--Colorado--Palisade--1910-1930.
- [between 1918 and 1928]
- Grand Valley
- View over peach orchards in Grand Valley along the Colorado River, Palisade, Colorado, includes the town, farms, and bridge with Book Cliffs in background.
- Palisade (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Peach orchards--Colorado--Palisade--1910-1930.
- [between 1918 and 1928]
- Orchard & mtns
- View of orchards, tilled fields, poplars, and a house, probably in Colorado or Utah. Mountains are in the background; cedar trees are in the foreground.
- Farms--1920-1940.; Houses--1920-1940.; Orchards--1920-1940.
- [between 1922 and 1935?]
- Mouth of Royal Gorge near Canon City
- View of the hogback, orchards, houses, and the mouth of Royal Gorge, in Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Orchards--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- West end of Canon City, Colo.
- View of Canon City (Fremont County) Colorado; shows the Colorado State Penitentiary complex, "The Colorado Electric Power Co., Cripple Creek District," orchards, and houses.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Orchards--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Power plants--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Red Cross fruit ranch, Clifton, Colo., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Red Cross Ranch, Clifton, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; wooden frame structures in middle of orchard; residence, garage and barn; several unhitched wagons and carriages stored in open sheds and early automobile; ceramic pitcher in...
- Clifton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fruit industry--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Orchards--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Red Cross Ranch (Clifton, Colo.)
- [1907?]
- Red Cross fruit ranch, Clifton, Colo., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Bird's eye view over orchards of Red Cross Ranch, Clifton, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; rows and rows of fruit trees in Grand Valley; canvas structure in center of orchard; Grand Mesa, background.
- Clifton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fruit industry--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Orchards--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Red Cross Ranch (Clifton, Colo.)
- [1907?]
- The Grand Valley, Grand Junction, Colo.
- View across the fertile fruit orchards of Grand Valley and Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colorado, includes scattered residences, small towns and mesas in background.
- Grand Junction (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Grand Junction--1900-1910.; Orchards--Colorado--Grand Junction--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Grand River Valley, Palisade, Colo.
- View of Palisade (Mesa County) Colorado; shows fruit orchards, farm land, residences and the Colorado River. The Book Cliffs and Mount Garfield are in the background.
- Book Cliffs (Utah and Colo.)--1900-1910.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Palisade (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1910.; Orchards--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Grand Valley, Colo.
- View southwest over an irrigation canal to agricultural fields and fruit orchards of Clifton and Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado, with Grand Junction and the Colorado Plateau in distance.
- Mesa County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Mesa County--1910-1920.; Irrigation--Colorado--Mesa County--1910-1920.; Orchards--Colorado--Mesa County--1910-1920.
- [1912?]
- Grand Valley
- View southeast over an irrigation canal to agricultural fields and fruit orchards of Clifton and Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado; also shows people in a horse drawn wagon and Grand Mesa.
- Croplands--Colorado--Mesa County--1910-1920.; Irrigation--Colorado--Mesa County--1910-1920.; Orchards--Colorado--Mesa County--1910-1920.
- [1912?]
- Irrigation, Grand Valley
- View over the Colorado River, a Colorado River irrigation diversion system, and Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado; shows orchards, farms, the Book Cliffs, and Mount Garfield.
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Palisade (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Irrigation--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1910.; Orchards--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1910.
- [1912]
- Packing houses on Red Cross Ranch, Clifton, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Bird's eye view of packing houses surrounded by fruit orchards, Red Cross Ranch, Clifton, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; wooden frame buildings, hay stack with ladders, peach trees, man on horse- drawn wagon parked between...
- Clifton (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fruit industry--Colorado--Clifton--1910-1920.; Orchards--Colorado--Clifton--1910-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Clifton--1910-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1910 and 1918]
- Group of cherry pickers
- A group of cherry pickers pose near wooden crates filled with cherries in an orchard at Madison Orchards Ranch in Westminster (Adams County), Colorado. All of the workers, including the men, women and children, wear hats or bonnets and simple work...
- Westminster (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Agricultural laborers--Colorado--Westminster--1890-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Westminster--1890-1910.; Cherries--Colorado--Westminster--1890-1910.; Cherry orchards--Colorado--Westminster--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Fruit ranch of W. B. Cross, Grand River Valley
- View of W.B. Cross' fruit orchards near Clifton, Colorado in Grand Valley; shows fruit trees, the Book Cliffs rock formation, Mount Garfield, telegraph lines, dirt road, and clouds.
- Fruit--Colorado--1900-1910.; Orchards--Colorado--1900-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Grand Valley, Grand Junction, Colo., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Bird's eye view of Grand Valley near Grand Junction, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows fruit orchards, agricultural land with some wood buildings, and stratus and cirrus clouds.
- Fruit--Colorado--1900-1910.; Orchards--Colorado--1900-1910.; Valleys--Colorado--1900-1910.; Colorado Midland Railway.
- 1908
- Palisade, Colorado
- View of Palisade (Mesa County), Colorado. Shows orchards, houses, sheds, a windmill, the Highway 6 (Six) bridge, the Colorado River, and the Book Cliffs.
- Book Cliffs (Utah and Colo.)--1900-1920.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1920.; Palisade (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1920.; Orchards--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Orchard Mesa ditch
- View of large elevated wood-frame Orchard Mesa irrigation ditch leading to ditch in hillside, Mesa County, Colorado; shows gate or water flow control on elevated portion of ditch, orchards, wood-frame buildings and residences, and a cultivated...
- Grand Valley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Irrigation--Colorado--Grand Valley--1910-1920.; Orchards--Colorado--Grand Valley--1910-1920.
- [1911?]
- Paonia outskirts
- View of Paonia (Delta County), Colorado. Shows wood frame houses, dirt streets, fruit orchards, and Denver & Rio Grande Railroad freight cars.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- [between 1915 and 1920]
- Paonia, Colo.
- View of fruit orchards and the town of Paonia (Delta County), Colorado. Shows possibly a fruit warehouse.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Paonia, Colo.
- View of the town of Paonia (Delta County), Colorado. Shows Denver & Rio Grande Railroad cars, wood frame and brick buildings, fruit orchards, the North Fork Gunnison River, and a fruit packing warehouse.
- Gunnison River, North Fork (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Hurricane, Utah
- View of Hurricane (Washington County), Utah. Shows barns, rolls of hay, orchards, fields, and houses. A dirt road extends into an expansive valley in the distance.
- Hutticane (Utah)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Utah--Hurricane--1900-1910.
- [between 1906 and 1910?]
- Paonia in the fertile North Fork Valley, Colorado
- View of the town of Paonia in Delta County, Colorado. A canal, warehouses and sheds are at the edge of town near the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks. A sign on one building reads: "The Paonia Fruit Exchange Co." Shows the Junior High School,...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Warehouses--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Redlands, view from Smileys Heights
- A view of a road in Redlands (San Bernardino County), California. Shows orchards, houses and the San Bernardino Valley, the San Bernardino Mountains are in the distance.
- Redlands (Calif.)--1880-1890.; San Bernardino Mountains (Calif.)--1880-1890.; San Bernardino Valley (Calif.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--California--Redlands--1880-1890.
- 1899
- Portland
- A view of Portland (Multnomah County), Oregon. Shows gardens, orchards, houses, and buildings. The Willamette River is in the distance.
- Portland (Or.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Oregon--Portland--1890-1900.; Rivers--Oregon--Portland--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Pasadena & Mt. Wilson
- Panoramic view from the Raymond Hotel roof shows Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California and the San Gabriel Mountains. Houses, cultivated fruit orchards or vineyards, roads, and fences are in the valley. Snow is on Mount Wilson in the distance.
- Pasadena (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Wilson, Mount (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Croplands--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1910]
- Pasadena, the Sierra Madre Mtns.
- View from a hillside of Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. Shows orchards, fields, and houses. The San Gabriel Mountains are in the distance.
- Pasadena (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.; Hills--California--Pasadena--1900-1910.
- 1904
- De Beque, Colorado on Denver & Rio Grande in the Oil Shale Country
- View of the town of De Beque (Mesa County), Colorado. Shows houses, commercial buildings, fruit orchards, and fields. The Denver and Rio Grand Western Railroad Company depot is near the tracks that parallel the Colorado River. Signs on commercial...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1920-1930.; De Beque (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cities & towns--Colorado--De Beque--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Paonia
- View of Paonia, Delta County, Colorado, an agricultural community with irrigation canals for the orchards; shows trains on the Rio Grande's North Fork branch. The Paonia Fruit Exchange Company is located in a freshly painted building along the...
- Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Irrigation--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Storage facilities--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- [1912]
- Palisade, Colorado
- Aerial view of Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado, includes the Colorado River, tracks of Denver & Rio Grande Western and uniformly planted fruit orchards.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company--1900-1910.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Palisade (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1907?]
- The Grand Valley at Palisade, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Right side of panorama south over Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado; shows orchards on the Colorado River, eroded slopes, frame structures and rows of fruit trees.
- Grand Valley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Palisade (Colo.)--1910-1920.
- [1910]
- The Grand Valley at Palisade, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Left side of panorama over Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado, shows orchards along the Colorado River and Grand Mesa; frame houses are among rows of fruit trees.
- Grand Valley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Palisade (Colo.)--1910-1920.
- [1910]
- The Grand Valley at Palisade, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Center of panorama view over Palisade, Mesa County, Colorado, shows orchards along the Colorado River, Grand Mesa, Long Mesa, frame structures are scattered among neatly spaced rows of fruit trees.
- Grand Valley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Palisade (Colo.)--1910-1920.
- [1910]