Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- [Froggy gets dressed]
- Illustrated children's books--20th century--Exhibitions.; Plates (Tableware)--Exhibitions.; Frogs--Pictorial works.; Clothing and dress--Pictorial works.
- [Jumping cow]
- Cows--Pictorial works.; Illustrated children's books--20th century--Exhibitions.; Plates (Tableware)--Exhibitions.
- [Lounging bear]
- Bears--Pictorial works.; Illustrated children's books--20th century--Exhibitions.; Plates (Tableware)--Exhibitions.
- [Painted face]
- Illustrated children's books--20th century--Exhibitions.; Plates (Tableware)--Exhibitions.
- [Purple and black snake]
- Snakes--Pictorial works.; Illustrated children's books--20th century--Exhibitions.; Plates (Tableware)--Exhibitions.
- [Reading]
- Illustrated children's books--20th century--Exhibitions.; Plates (Tableware)--Exhibitions.
- [Red tulip]
- Illustrated children's books--20th century--Exhibitions.; Plates (Tableware)--Exhibitions.; Tulips--Pictorial works.
- [Smiling cow]
- Cows--Pictorial works.; Illustrated children's books--20th century--Exhibitions.; Plates (Tableware)--Exhibitions.
- "Catalla Wa Cheepee" a Squaw Dance S...? P.R. Ag
- Native American Lakota Sioux women gather in a circle, possibly to play a game of dice on the ground, Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota. The Presbyterian church shows on the east end of agency's main street.
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--Women--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Teton Indians--South Dakota--Pine...
- 1891 May 8
- "East End" schoolhouse on our lands
- View of East End School, near Brighton (Adams County) Colorado, a frame salt box structure with sign: "East End, 1906, Dist. No. 27," and a water pump.
- Brighton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; One-room schools--Colorado--Brighton--1900-1910.
- October 11, 1908
- "Good-bye" Joseph
- "Good-bye" Joseph (Joe Isadore Woodcock), a Native American young man on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana, poses for an informal portrait. The young man wears his hair in braids, has several beaded necklaces hanging around his...
- Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900-1910.; Woodcock, Joe Isadore.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- "Katalla Wachee-pee," a Squaw Dance at P.R. Agency, S.D. 4th of July, A.D. 1891
- Native American Lakota Sioux women gather in a circle possibly to dance, Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota. Spectators on horses and bleachers show in background.
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--Dance--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Teton Indians--South Dakota--Pine...
- 1891 July 4
- "Mint," Crow Agency, Mont.
- A Native American (Crow) man identified as Mint poses probably at Crow Agency (Big Horn County), Montana. He wears a long feather headdress and headpiece with antlers and fur, a decorative breechcloth over leather leggings, and moccasins. He holds...
- Crow Indians--Structures--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--Men--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Crow Agency (Mont.)--1880-1900.; Indian encampments--Montana--Crow Agency--1880-1900.; Men--Montana--Crow...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- "Off to War" Parade in Denver
- Spectators watch a military parade in front of the City Hall building located on 14th (Fourteenth) and Market Streets, in Denver, Colorado. The parade was to honor soldiers leaving for the Spanish American War in 1898.
- Spanish-American War, 1898--Military personnel--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Marching--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Soldiers--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- 1898
- "Par-Ben-Nah," Wild Flower
- View of Par-Ben-Nah, a young Pueblo Native American woman from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico; subject descends a ladder holding a basket; adobe wall of pueblo in background.
- Taos Pueblo(N.M.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Women--1900-1910.; Pueblos--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Par-Ben-Nah.
- c1908
- "Rock Row," a Mormon tenement, Salt Lake City
- View of a stone tenement building, identified as Rock Row, with a shingled roof and porch in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County), Utah. A girl wears a dress, leggings, and boots and stands beside a bent bicycle wheel. Trees are in a row in front of...
- Salt Lake City (Utah)--1900-1910.; Girls--Utah--Salt Lake City--1900-1910.; Tenement houses--Utah--Salt Lake City--1900-1910.
- 1900
- "Sans Peur" owned by J. D. Brunton, Glendale Stock Farm, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Close, side view of a draft horse with bridle, bit and rope; person holding rope not visible; fencing, telegraph pole, and hills in background; farm located near Aspen, Colorado.
- Horses--Colorado--Aspen--1900-1919.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- "Texas, owned By J. D. Brunton, Glendale Stock Farm, Colo. Midland Ry
- Close, side view of stallion with bit and bridle; boot and hands of person holding reins visible at right edge; fencing, telegraph pole, and hills visible in background; farm located near Aspen, Colorado.
- Horses--Colorado--Aspen--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- "The Colorado" and Pool
- View of the hot springs pool at Glenwood Springs, Colorado; slide at far left, male swimmer with log in foreground; groups of people relax on tree-lined, grass-covered hillside above pool; the Hotel Colorado, somewhat obscured by trees, is visible...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Resorts--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Springs--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Hotel...
- [between 1893 and 1901]
- "The Colorado" from the Grand River, Glenwood
- Distant, northwestward view of the Hotel Colorado and hot springs complex taken from the south bank of the Grand River (now Colorado River); brush in foreground, river in mid-ground; Hotel Colorado at left, fountain rises from pool (not...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Fountains--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Resorts--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Springs--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Hotel...
- [between 1892 and 1901]
- "The Colorado" Glenwood
- Northward view of the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs, Colorado; a road at left leads to the hotel; the tree-lined hot springs pool is visible at right.
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Resorts--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Springs--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Hotel Colorado (Glenwood Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1893 and 1901]
- "The Loop", U. P. D. & G. Ry.
- Panoramic, northeastward view of the "Loop," a circuitous, narrow-gauge railway route above Georgetown, Colorado; owned by Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf; two trestles in distance; buildings of Georgetown visible beyond distant trestle; pine trees in...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Trestles--Colorado--1890-1900.; Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company.
- [between 1890 and 1899]
- A "feast" after the council, P.R. Agency, S.D.
- Native American Dakota Sioux men sit in a large circle and eat after a council meeting, Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota.
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indian councils--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.;...
- July 1891
- A bunch of grapes
- Close-up view of one bunch of grapes & stem, studio portrait with white background.
- Grapes--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- A bunch of white face cattle on Williams Fork Denver & Salt Lake R. R.
- View from hillside above a herd of hereford cattle in the Williams Fork Mountain Range, which extends through Moffat and Routt Counties, Colorado.
- Hereford cattle--Colorado--1910-1920.; Moffat County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Routt County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; White Fork Mountains (Colo.)--1910-1920.
- [1915?]
- A busy day in the Glenwood pool, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Hot Springs Hotel, bathhouse and swimming pool, Glenwood Springs, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; primarily outdoor pool area with numerous swimmers, backside of bathhouse and hotel; valley ridge, background.
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1920.; Springs--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1920.; Swimming pools--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway.
- [between 1893 and 1919]
- A coasting party on the Cripple Creek Short Line
- Push car coasting party poses on the Cripple Creek Short Line Railroad near Summit, Colorado. The depot lunch room and Western Union telegraph station is on right; a log cabin is on left. The party goers wear late 19th century finery and hold...
- Railroad handcars--Colorado--1900-1920.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- A Colo. dairy
- View of a dairy farm, probably Hazelwood Dairy; shows wood-frame residence with brick foundation, a wood-frame dairy barn, and cows along dirt road; a women and dog sit on front porch, a man stands next to barbed wire fence and horse-drawn...
- Cattle--Colorado--1900-1920.; Dairy farming--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- A Colo. irrigation reservoir
- View of De Weese Reservoir in Custer County, Colorado; shows three people in foreground, dam at right, reservoir at mid-ground, and snowy peaks of the Sangre de Cristo Range in background.
- De Weese Reservoir (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sangre De Cristo Range (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Irrigation--Colorado--Custer County--1900-1920.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Custer County--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- A Colo. Midland fish story
- View of three men holding stringer of nine fish caught somewhere along the Colorado Midland Railway line in Colorado; three additional fish atop wicker creel, probably trout.
- Fishing--Colorado--1890-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway.
- [between 1890 and 1919]
- A Colo. oat field
- View of an oat field east of Golden, Colorado; shows stacks of harvested grain, farm buildings, North and South Table Mountains, and Mount Evans.
- Croplands--Colorado--Golden--1910-1930.; Oats--Colorado--Golden--1910-1930.
- [between 1919 and 1923?]
- A Colo. Potatoe [sic] cellar, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Interior view of potato cellar (probably somewhere in Roaring Fork River valley near Carbondale, Colorado), possibly Frank E. Sweet's farm; shows massive log posts supporting wooden beams and frame; small cart (similar to a child's wagon), and...
- Root cellars--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Potatoes--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- A Colorado barley field, Carbondale Dist., Colo. Midland Ry.
- View across large barley field near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; distant view of Roaring Fork River and valley.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.); Barley--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- A Colorado chicken yard
- View of chickens in a wire-fenced yard and chicken coops; probably in Colorado.
- Chickens--Colorado--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- A Colorado potatoe [sic] cellar
- Interior view of potato cellar in Colorado; shows stacks of burlap gunny sacks tied with cord, root cellar supported by massive logs, and cribbed roof with posts.
- Basements--Colorado--1900-1920.; Interiors.; Potatoes--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- A Colorado potatoe [sic] field, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Large field of potato plants in Roaring Fork River valley near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows horse- drawn wagon parked near potato field, small irrigation ditch channeling water, and horseback rider in field.
- Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Roaring Fork River Valley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Farming--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Farms--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- A Colorado Potatoe [sic]
- Close view of a potato; white background.
- Farm produce--Colorado--1890-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- A Colorado poultry yard
- Poultry (chickens, hens and roosters) in fenced yard, somewhere in Colorado; pig and piglets, water trough and hand pump for water; McClure's shadow, center foreground; wooden frame farm outbuildings, background.
- Chickens--Colorado--1890-1910.; Farms--Colorado--1890-1910.; Poultry--Colorado--1890-1910.; Roosters--Colorado--1890-1910.; Swine--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- A Colorado poultry yard
- View of four chicken pens, somewhere in Colorado; shows flock of chickens in distant pen, wooden frames with chicken wire forming enclosed pens on ground attached to exterior side of wooden frame building, open gates leading into each pen, ceramic...
- Chickens--Colorado--1900-1910.; Livestock--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [1909?]
- A Colorado ranch
- View of Roaring Fork River Valley ranch land and structures, Garfield County, between Carbondale and Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado; shows a gambrel roof house with sheds, a house with laundry on the line, a schoolhouse, river and...
- Crystal River Railway Company--1890-1920.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1920.;...
- [between 1898 and 1920]
- A Colorado strawberry patch
- View of large strawberry field, West Lake Ranch, possibly Adams County, Colorado; numerous men & women picking strawberries; small wooden frame shed and canvas tent, background left; straw hats & bonnets, dog seated amidst pickers, wooden baskets...
- Adams County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fruit industry--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Harvesting--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.; Strawberries--Colorado--Adams County--1900-1910.
- [1910.]
- A Colorado wheat field
- Colorado wheat field, South Platte Valley; view across plains northwest to foothills and Longs Peak; shows sheaves of grain (shocked), threshing machine, and horse-drawn wagon loaded with sheaves.
- Croplands--Colorado--1920-1930.; Wheat--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930]
- A cowboy camp
- Cowboy camp somewhere in Colorado; man standing by campfire with numerous cooking pots hanging over it and dutch ovens nearby; canvas tents, wagon and saddled horses in background; larger group of men standing around another campfire, center...
- Campfires--Colorado--1900-1920.; Camping--Colorado--1900-1920.; Cowboys--Colorado--1900-1920.; Horses--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- A drive in Estes Park
- View of an aspen tree-lined dirt road in Estes Park, Colorado.
- Estes Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Estes Park--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920?]
- 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]
- A Glimpse of Denver
- Panoramic view of Denver, Colorado, looking northwest from a rooftop; Brown Palace Hotel at far left (opened 1892 at 17th & Broadway); steeple of Trinity Methodist Church building visible at center (opened 1888 at 18th & Broadway); Denver High...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Brown Palace...
- [between 1892 and 1901]
- 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]
- A glimpse of the Cliff House, Manitou, Colo.
- View of tree-lined dirt street with cement sidewalks bordered by rock walls leading to Cliff House Hotel, Manitou Springs, Colorado; shows early automobile and horse-drawn carriage parked in front of hotel and a group of people near steps of hotel.
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.; Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- 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 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]