Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Threshing, Wilmont Farm
- Threshing operation, Wilmont Farm, Colorado; shows two horse- drawn wagons at front and back of threshing machine, a man with pitchfork throwing crop into thresher, and a man at opposite end of thresher in John Deere Plow Company wagon with burlap...
- Agricultural machinery & implements--Colorado--1900-1920.; Farming--Colorado--1900-1920.; Threshing--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Machine on Montgomey place
- View of agricultural machinery on Montgomey (Montgomery?) farm, in (probably) Colorado; shows horse-drawn wheat thresher, men, and a tractor.
- Agricultural machinery & implements--Colorado--1910-1930.; Farms--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Feeding cattle on sugar beet pulp
- Large herd of cattle being fed sugar beet pulp somewhere in Colorado, possibly northeastern; barbed wire fence, foreground; man standing in horse-drawn wagon pitching feed into bins; barn and meandering stream with more cattle, background.
- Agriculture--Colorado--1900-1910.; Beets--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cattle--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Irrigating in Colorado
- Unidentified man standing in irrigation ditch somewhere in Colorado; man in boots standing in ditch with water holding a shovel; two two-story wooden frame residences, farm buildings, sheds, outhouse, & canvas tents in background; man, woman &...
- Agriculture--Colorado--1900-1910.; Irrigation--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Dry farmed alfalfa
- View of unidentified man holding bunch of alfalfa, dry-land agriculture somewhere in Colorado; man with suit & hat standing in alfalfa field.
- Agriculture--Colorado--1900-1920.; Alfalfa--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Irrigating Colo. potatoes
- Man with shovel irrigating potato field, somewhere in Colorado, possibly Front Range; shows rows of potato plants and a farmer in overalls.
- Agriculture--Colorado--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Colorado wheat
- View of unidentified man standing in chest-deep wheat field holding a stalk of wheat, somewhere in Colorado.
- Agriculture--Colorado--1900-1920.; Wheat--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Harvesting celery
- View of farm workers harvesting celery in a field, probably in Colorado; men and women put celery into slatted boxes; farm buildings and railroad refrigerator cars are in background.
- Agriculture--Colorado--1910-1930.; Celery--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1919 and 1923?]
- Woman christening plan [sic]
- A woman stands on a platform and christens an airplane across the propeller with a bottle, probably in Denver, Colorado.
- Airplanes--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Manners & customs--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Denver apartments
- View of the Albany Hotel annex at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in Denver, Colorado; surrounding businesses include Windsor Restaurant & Lunch Room, Hotel Law, Ed Shaw Insurance, and Longworth Realty Co.
- Albany Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1906 and 1920?]
- Albany Hotel, Denver
- View of the Albany Hotel at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in Denver, Colorado (opened 1885); shows early automobile, horse-drawn wagon, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic on streets.
- Albany Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1914 and 1918?]
- Alfalfa and wheat
- Colorado Front Range alfalfa field, possibly in the South Platte Valley; shows field of cut alfalfa, ranch with frame gable house, wagons, sheds, planted tree windbreaks, haystacks, and cut and shieved wheat piles in background.
- Alfalfa--Colorado--1920-1930.; Croplands--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930]
- 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]
- Alfalfa
- Colorado Front Range alfalfa field, possibly in the South Platte Valley; shows two men standing in alfalfa and large hay stacks.
- Alfalfa--Colorado--1920-1930.; Croplands--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930]
- Alfalfa
- Colorado Front Range alfalfa field, in the South Platte Valley; shows man in derby hat next to a waist high pile and haystacks in distance.
- Alfalfa--Colorado--1920-1930.; Croplands--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930]
- Second cutting alfalfa
- Colorado Front Range alfalfa field, possibly in the South Platte Valley; shows three men in thigh-high alfalfa and two large hay stacks in background.
- Alfalfa--Colorado--1920-1930.; Croplands--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930]
- Seed alfalfa in eastern Colo.
- Three men stand in thigh high seed alfalfa field on eastern Colorado plains.
- Alfalfa--Colorado--1920-1930.; Croplands--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1921]
- Alfalfa on the 4 Bar Ranch
- View of an alfalfa field on the 4 Bar Ranch near Carbondale, Colorado; scarecrow appears in center of field; ranch buildings and foothills in distance.
- Alfalfa--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Scarecrows--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Interior, All Saints Episcopal Church
- Interior view of All Saints Episcopal Church (Chapel of Our Merciful Savior) located at 32nd Avenue and Wyandot Street in Denver Colorado; the aisle is flanked by wooden pews, shows organ pipes and the altar.
- All Saints Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1940.; Chapels--Colorado--Denver--1890-1940.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1940.
- [between 1895 and 1935]
- Fern Cliff on Rock, Allen's Park
- View of wood cabins and creek (Rock Creek or Willow Creek) in Allenspark, Colorado, along the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road; rock formations in background.
- Allenspark (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Allenspark--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Allenspark--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Mining, Mines, Exterior
- A group of miners flank the entrance to a mine shaft, probably in Alma (Park County) Colorado; ore cars are parked on track; a barrel has writing on it: "[Lou?]isiana Mine Co., Alma, Colo."
- Alma (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Miners--Colorado--Alma--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Alma--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Alma, Colo.
- View of Alma, Park County, Colorado; signs identify Alma Hotel and Annex.
- Alma Hotel (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Alma (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Alma--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Interior shaft house, Alpine Horn Mill
- Interior view of Alpine Horn Mine Shaft House, Boulder County Colorado, a frame structure with motors, electrical boxes and a hoist; "Signal Level" chart is on the wall.
- Alpine Horn Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Hotel Alvarado, Albuquerque N.M., Harvey System, A.T.S.F.RY.
- View of Fred Harvey Hotel Alvarado, Rio Grande Valley, Albuquerque (Bernalillo County) New Mexico; shows a sprawling Mission- style building with arcades, towers, and a terra-cotta roof, the Santa Fe depot, and a man with horse drawn wagon.
- Alvarado Hotel (Albuquerque, N.M.)--1900-1910.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1900-1910.; Fred Harvey (Firm)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Albuquerque (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1900-1910.; Hotels--New...
- [1904]
- Hotel Alvarado, Albuquerque N.M., Harvey System, A. T. S.F. RY.
- View of Fred Harvey's Hotel Alvarado, Rio Grande Valley, Albuquerque (Bernalillo County) New Mexico; shows a Mission-style building with arcades, towers, and a terra-cotta roof, the Santa Fe depot, and a Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe passenger train.
- Alvarado Hotel (Albuquerque, N.M.)--1900-1910.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1900-1910.; Fred Harvey (Firm)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Albuquerque (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1900-1910.; Railroad...
- 1904
- Dining Room Hotel Alvarado, Albuquerque, N.M.
- Interior view of dining room in Fred Harvey's Hotel Alvarado, Rio Grande Valley, Albuquerque, New Mexico; long retangular room with oak beam ceiling and paneled walls, large fireplace, leaded glass windows with cresent shaped transoms, teardrop...
- Alvarado Hotel (Albuquerque, N.M.)--1900-1910.; Fred Harvey (Firm)--1900-1910.; Albuquerque (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Dining rooms--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1900-1910.; Hotels--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1900-1910.; Interiors.
- [1904]
- Museum, Hotel Alvarado, Albuquerque, N.M.
- Interior view of museum in Fred Harvey's Hotel Alvarado, Rio Grande Valley, Albuquerque, New Mexico; shows wood paneled room with fireplace and displays of Native American and Spanish blankets, fish nets, rugs, basketry, and pottery. Animal hide is...
- Alvarado Hotel (Albuquerque, N.M.)--1900-1910.; Fred Harvey (Firm)--1900-1910.; Albuquerque (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Galleries & museums--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1900-1910.; Hotels--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1900-1910.; Interiors.
- [1904]
- Museum, Hotel Alvarado, Albuquerque, N.M.
- Interior view of museum in Fred Harvey's Hotel Alvarado, Rio Grande Valley, Albuquerque, New Mexico; shows paneled room with display of Native American and Spanish blankets, candlesticks, crucifixes, animal hides, basketry, pottery, table with...
- Alvarado Hotel (Albuquerque, N.M.)--1900-1910.; Fred Harvey (Firm)--1900-1910.; Albuquerque (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Galleries & museums--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1900-1910.; Hotels--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1900-1910.; Interiors.
- [1904]
- On the buffalo range [art original].
- American bison--Pictorial works.; Oil paintings.
- 1909
- American Horse bed room...P.R. Res. S.D.
- Interior of the frame dwelling built for Chief American Horse, Native American Oglala Lakota Sioux on the Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota, shows cloth covered walls, a bed, a framed photograph of himself, cabinet cards, trunk, wood cooking stove,...
- American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908--Homes & haunts.; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Government...
- 1891
- Order Dept. A. W. D. Co., 3rd floor
- Interior view of the American Wholesale Drug Company order department, Denver, Colorado; shows shelves of boxed merchandise, plastic bottles, canned goods. Crates of "Rocky Mountain Tea" fill a dolly; a man is by a table with a telephone.
- American Wholesale Drug Company (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Warehouses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Ouray
- View southeast over Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, towards the craggy Amphitheater with eroded vegetated slopes and Cascade Falls. The Beaumont Hotel on the corner of Main (Third, 3rd) Street and 5th Avenue is under construction. Several teams of...
- Amphitheater, The (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1886]
- Moonlight on Lake Alice [sic]
- The Amphitheatre, an eroded butte, is reflected in Trappers Lake in the Flat Tops Wilderness of Garfield County, Colorado.
- Amphitheatre (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Flat Tops Wilderness (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Trappers Lake (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Buttes--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1920.;...
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Trappers Lake
- View of Trappers Lake in the Flat Tops Wilderness of Garfield County, Colorado. The Amphitheatre, and eroded butte, is reflected in the lake.
- Amphitheatre (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Flat Tops Wilderness (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Trappers Lake (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Buttes--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1920.;...
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Trappers Lake
- View of Trappers Lake in the Flat Tops Wilderness of Garfield County, Colorado. The Amphitheatre, an eroded butte is reflected in the lake.
- Amphitheatre (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Flat Tops Wilderness (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Trappers Lake (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Lake Alice [sic]
- The Amphitheatre, an eroded butte, is reflected in Trappers Lake in the Flat Tops Wilderness of Garfield County, Colorado.
- Amphitheatre (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Flat Tops Wilderness (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Trappers Lake (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1920.; Reflections--Colorado--Garfield...
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Doctor Jackpot Mine, Cripple Creek Colo.
- Right side of panorama west over Doctor Jackpot Mine, Cripple Creek Mining District, above Anaconda, Teller County, Colorado; shows wood frame structures, headframes, ore chutes, dirt roads and tailing piles; Mary McKinney Mining Company is...
- Anaconda (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Doctor Jackpot Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1920.; Mary McKinney Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Anaconda--1890-1920.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Anaconda--1890-1920.; Wooden...
- [between 1895 and 1920]
- Denver, societies & clubs, Freemasons, shrines, El Jebel
- A group of of unidentified freemasons (Shriners) pose for a standing group portrait on the steps of the State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado; they wear matching uniforms, including hats and sashes with El Jebel insignia.
- Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America--People--1900-1920.; Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Fraternal...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Anemones
- Studio portrait of crystal bowl (cut glass) filled with Anemones; bowl of flowers on black background.
- Anemones--1900-1920.; Flowers--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Anemones
- Studio portrait of crystal bowl (cut glass) filled with Anemones; bowl of flowers on black background.
- Anemones--1900-1920.; Flowers--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Fallen Leaf Lake
- Panoramic view of Fallen Leaf Lake near Lake Tahoe (El Dorado County), California. Shows trees and rocks near the shore and snow-covered mountains, probably Angora Peak and part of Mount Tallac, across the lake.
- Angora Peak (Calif.)--1880-1910.; El Dorado County (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Fallen Leaf Lake (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Lakes & ponds--California--El Dorado County--1880-1910.
- [between 1885 and 1902?]
- Feeding the chipmonk [sic]
- A woman, her hair in a bun, and child, both in long dresses, sit on the steps of a mining cabin feeding a waffle to a chipmunk, in (possibly) Shaeffer, Silverton district, Colorado; shows liquor bottle and coffee pot on table, a barrel, a bucket,...
- Animal feeding--Colorado--1890-1900.; Cabins--Colorado--1890-1900.; Children--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Feeding steers in Colorado
- Feeding steers on eastern Colorado plains.
- Animal feeding--Colorado--1920-1930.; Cattle--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1921]
- Feeding steers in Colorado
- Steers in fenced feedlot on eastern Colorado plains; shows horse- drawn wagon with men unloading feed.
- Animal feeding--Colorado--1920-1930.; Cattle--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1921]
- Silverton and Sultan Mtn.
- Bird's eye view of Silverton, Colorado centered on rows of blocks between Blair Street (left) and Greene Street (right); Sultan Mountain (elevation 13,368 feet), background right; Grand Turk (elevation 13,148 feet), background left; small pond on...
- Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)--1910-1920.; Grand Turk (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Silverton (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Sultan Mountain (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1920.
- [1911]
- The Needles, Canon of the Rio de Los Animas
- View of Animas River and Canyon from Silverton, Colorado, Needle Mountains, distant background; utility poles, Rocky Mountains.
- Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)--1910-1920.; Needle Mountains (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Silverton (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Canyons--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1920.
- [1911?]
- Outlet Antero Lake
- View of outlet for Antero reservoir, Park county, Colorado; also shows a horse and buggy atop the dam.
- Antero Reservoir (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dams--Colorado--Park County--1910-1920.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Park County--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920?]
- Antero Lake
- View of Antero Reservoir, Park County, Colorado; shows dirt embankment, water, and hills.
- Antero Reservoir (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Park County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Park County--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Antero Reservoir
- View of Antero Reservoir in Park County, Colorado; dam at right, mountains in background.
- Antero Reservoir (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Park County (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Dams--Colorado--Park County--1910-1940.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Park County--1910-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1935]
- Riverside Park, Antlers, Colo.
- View of Riverside Park, along the Colorado River in Antlers, (Antlers Valley, Silt Valley) Garfield County, Colorado; shows a faint two track trail in tall deciduous trees and bushes.
- Antlers (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Parks--Colorado--Antlers--1880-1900.
- [between 1887 and 1900]