Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Bourk Donaldson Taylor 1621 - 18th at Wynkoop
- Interior view of a produce cooler in Denver, Colorado; shows men posed with bananas.
- Walk-in coolers and freezers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Farm produce--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1929?]
- 1936 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.12
- Rifle Creek Mercantile Co. Warehouse
- View of a corrugated metal building in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; men pose with a horse drawn wagon by doors. Letters read: "Storage Grain & Produce," and "The Rifle Creek Merc. Co. Warehouse Hay Grain & Produce."
- Rifle Creek Mercantile Company (Rifle, Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Metal buildings--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Warehouses--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- American Legion convention
- A large crowd gathers at the American Legion Convention held in Denver, Colorado. A band stands in the middle of the crowd and a speaker speaks at a microphone on a stage. Some spectators sit on the edge of a roof in the background. Signs on a wall...
- American Legion--Meetings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Marching bands--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Meetings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Military organizations--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Public...
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Wholesale Commission District, Denver, Colo.
- Market Street, Denver, Colorado teeming with activity; view northeast from 15th (Fifteenth) Street; numerous horse and draft horse drawn wagons backed up to cement sidewalk awaiting pick-up of produce, goods or freight; J.N. Brownyard farm produce,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1897 and 1905]
- 1926 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.2
- 1937 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.13
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 37, 1912 September 14
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 10, 1920 October
- Fort Garland, Colo.
- View of wood frame, gabled warehouses and wooden crates in Fort Garland (Costilla County), Colorado. Shows a dirt road and the Sierra Blanca Mountains. A sign hangs from a building and reads: "San Luis Produce Co."
- San Luis Produce Co. (Fort Garland, Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Fort Garland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Agricultural facilities--Colorado--Fort Garland--1900-1910.; Crates--Colorado--Fort Garland--1900-1910.; Warehouses--Colorado--Fort...
- [between 1905 and 1910?]
- Grand Valley products raised by C. D. Harmon
- C. D. Harmon poses with a display of his produce in Clifton, Mesa County, Colorado (Colorado Midland Railway route); shows peaches, melons, squash, potatoes, corn, pears, cucumbers, beans, sorghum or buckwheat, cabbage, carrots, tomatoes and beets;...
- Clifton (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Farm produce--Colorado--Cliton--1910-1920.; Fruit--Colorado--Clifton--1910-1920.; Grains--Colorado--Clifton--1910-1920.; Vegetables--Colorado--Clifton--1910-1920.; Harmon, C. D.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1910 and 1918]
- Dry farm products, Routt Co. Hayden Colo.
- Interior view of exhibit building at the Routt County fairgrounds in Hayden, Colorado; produce on shelves includes potatoes, assorted vegetables, and potted plants; bunting, flags, banners, taxidermied animal heads and sheaves decorate the...
- Hayden (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Agricultural exhibits--Colorado--Hayden--1910-1920.; Fairs--Colorado--Hayden--1910-1920.; Farm produce--Colorado--Hayden--1910-1920.; Interiors.
- [1916]
- Green Brothers Fruit & Produce
- View of delivery trucks and drivers at 1541-55 Market Street in Denver, Colorado; advertising art, cutouts, and painted panels depict vegetables, a rooster, waiters, and game birds. Signs read: "The Green Brothers Co.," "W. K. Harding Produce...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Green Bros. Fruit Co. building & autos artwork
- Photomontage of the Green Brothers market delivery trucks and building in Denver, Colorado. A sign on the building reads: "The Green Bros. Fruit & Produce Co."
- Green Brothers Fruit & Produce Company (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Trinity Echo: Volume IV, Number 10
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.) -- History. ; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Methodist Episcopal Church -- Colorado -- Denver -- Periodicals.;...
- 1899 February
- Park Hill Topics Volume 8 No. 31
- Denver Neighborhood History Project, 1993-94: Five Points Neighborhood
- Golden Gate Grocery
- View of the Golden Gate Grocery located at 3701 Williams Street in the Cole neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The one story brick commercial style building has a decorative brick parapet. A sign on the parapet reads: "Golden Gate Grocery." Signs...
- Golden Gate Grocery (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Cole (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Grocery stores.; Graffiti.; Golden Gate Grocery (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Grocery trade--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1978
- Two Mule Inn
- View of the Two Mule Inn at 500 Denargo Market in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This former produce warehouse is made of brick and has a metal gabled roof. Signs read: "Two Mule Inn," "Budweiser," and "Welcome Colorado Rockies...
- Two Mule Inn (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Two Mule Inn (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bars (Drinking...
- 1994
- aaaaa CONTENTdm test record, title : used to produce test digital collection services integrated with Connexion DO NOT DELETE
- Local subj.; Pers. name subj. Title.; Corp. name subj. Title.; Conf. name subj. Title.; L.C. subj--Gen. subdiv--Form subdiv.; Geog. subj.; NLM subj.
- 1977
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 32, 1911 August 5
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 5, 1919 May
- The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 6, 1912 December 21
- The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 19, 1913 July 12
- The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 23, 1913 September 13
- Streets - Monte Vista
- Unpaved street in the commercial district of Monte Vista (Rio Grande County), Colorado. Produce sacks are stacked on a parked, flatbed truck. Shows pedestrians, cars, electric street lampposts. Signs read: "Fassett," "Hotel La Veta," "Stow's,"...
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Monte Vista--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Monte Vista--1920-1930.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Monte Vista--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Fruit store - Anita coming out
- View of a produce stand in the Valverde neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; a man and woman are by boxes and bushel baskets of apples, potatoes, and cabbage. Signs read: "Western Slope Potatoes," "Wholesale & Retail Fruits & Vegetables 1207," and...
- Valverde (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Fruit--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- CMA-1942
- A man drives a spike into a rock with a hammer as part of a contest, probably at a Colorado Mining Association convention in Denver, Colorado. Shows the men in the back of a truck and spectators. Signs on the wall read: "Produce More Metals,"...
- Colorado Mining Association--Meetings--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Contests--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Meetings--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Street scene
- Horse-drawn wagons are parked near the R. Hardesty Manufacturing Company at 1755 Market Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Signs on nearby buildings read: "Track and Road Horses," "Saddle and Draft Horses," "The Windsor Shoeing Shop," "Denver &...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Rice School exhibits
- View of an exhibit at the Rice School in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. Displays of produce, canned fruit, corn, and a U. S. flag are in the room. A nearby sign reads: "Columbian."
- Rice School (Trinidad, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Agricultural exhibits--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1920.
- [between 1901 and 1920?]
- Children's burro party, Manitou
- Children pose with burros on Manitou Avenue in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Business signs read: "Meat Market" and "Produce & Commission."
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children & animals--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Riding--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Ogden, Utah
- A panoramic view of two Union Pacific railroad trestles over the Weber River with Ogden (Weber County), Utah in the distance. Shows the Union Pacific roundhouse, Midland Produce Co. freight car and Fred Keisel and Co. building. Two carriages are...
- Union Pacific Railway Company--1890-1910.; Ogden (Utah)--1890-1910.; Weber River (Utah)--1890-1910.; Cities & towns--Utah--Ogden--1890-1910.; Railroad bridges--Utah--Ogden--1890-1910.; Trestles--Utah--Ogden--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Denver vegetable market
- View of the city market, probably on the west bank of Cherry Creek between Champa and California Streets in Denver, Denver County, Colorado. Shows vegetable stalls, wagons with produce, and customers. A pile of watermelons lies beneath a shed;...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Markets--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900]
- Arrival of Co. G. from Manill [sic]
- Bird's eye view of large crowd greeting military Company G arriving from Manilla at Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad station, Cripple Creek, Colorado; scene includes passenger train on wye, people standing atop railroad cars, and narrow gauge...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890- 1900.
- 1899 September 13
- Cripple Creek, Poverty Gulch
- View of Poverty Gulch and Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek's infamous red-light district, Cripple Creek, Colorado; rock-debris is in center of street; the one and two-story wooden frame commercial buildings on both sides of the street have falsefronts...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; False fronts--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1895]
- #96 North Fork Fruit Growers Association offices and shipping sheds at Colburn's, Colorado
- A man stands on the deck of a produce warehouse in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. The two-story frame building has a gable and covered porches on opposite sides of the building. Painted on the gableboard: "The North Fork Fruit Growers...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1910-1920.; North Fork Fruit Growers Association (Paonia, Colo.)--1910- 1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Food storage...
- 1911
- Site of Ouray Herald
- The Deutsch brothers and a young boy stand in the entry of their specialty grocery store, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Goods displayed include: brooms, wash tubs, buckets, pyramids of canned goods, box of cabbage, wooden crates of produce, sacks...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Families--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Wiggins
- Main Street, in Wiggins, Morgan County, Colorado, has a columned town hall and signs: "Vance Hotel," "Cafe, Meals," "Kennish Cash Store," "Rooms," "Lunch," "Billiards," "Conoco," "Cremo," "Cash for cream," and "Produce, Ice." The town was first...
- Wiggins (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Wiggins--1920-1940.
- [between 1925 and 1935]
- Industrial Parade, Elks Golden Jubilee Denver, Colo.
- A Wheat Ridge float is in the Elks Golden Jubilee Industrial Parade, Denver, Denver County, Colorado. The horse-drawn wagon displays produce and a "Wheat Ridge" banner.
- Elks (Fraternal order)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Wheat Ridge--1910-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--1910-1920.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1914
- Dry farm products, Routt Co. Fair, Hayden Colo.
- Interior view, exhibit building at the Routt County fairgrounds in Hayden, Colorado; produce and potted plants are displayed on shelves; banners, bunting, sheaves, taxidermied animal heads, and flags decorate the balcony, rafters, and poles; banner...
- Hayden (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Agricultural exhibits--Colorado--Hayden--1910-1920.; Fairs--Colorado--Hayden--1910-1920.; Interiors.
- [1916]
- Baking bread in brick oven
- A woman bakes bread in an outdoor brick oven in Denver, Colorado. Wooden crates near the oven read: "Snowy Range Mountain Lettuce Burton Produce Co. Denver, Colo." and "AFG".
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Baking--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Ovens--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Monte Vista, Colo. town street scene
- Unpaved street in the commercial district Monte Vista (also known as Henry and Lariat), Colorado in Rio Grande County. Produce sacks are stacked on beds of parked, flatbed trucks. Signs read: "Fassett," "Drugs," "Eats," "Drugs Soda," and "Garage."
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Monte Vista--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Santa Fe depot in Colorado Springs before present structure was built
- View of an ornate wood souvenir stand with shelves and a raised awning outside of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad station in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Native American items for sale include; blankets, pottery, painted...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Structures--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad stations.; Souvenir shops.
- [between 1890 and 1893?]
- Interior, Pease Store, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of Pease Store, in Georgetown, Colorado. A long counter runs the length of the room on the left, with large jars and a paper rack on top. Crates, boxes, and signs read: "Denver, Colo.," "Butter Nut Bread," "Auto Service," "Soda...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--Georgetown--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1910-1920.
- 1915
- Donkey Party, Manitou
- Children pose with burros in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado, on Manitou Avenue. Business signs read: "Meat Market," and "Produce & Commission."
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1887 and 1890?]
- Emmerson & Case 284 Fifteenth St. Evans' Block, Denver, Col.
- View of a storefront in Denver, Colorado, on Larimer Street; shows men posing by display windows, merchandise, and lettering: "J. H. Ham Cash Grocer."
- Emmerson & Case--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Edward McAlister, 13th and Downing
- The proprietor, identified as Edward McAlister, poses with his employees inside his grocery store, 13th (Thirteenth) and Downing Streets, Denver, Colorado. Store supplies include canned goods, produce, meats, and bulk items. Signs: "Cocoanut...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; McAlister, Edward.
- 1914
- Market Street
- View of Market Street, in Denver, Colorado; shows automobile traffic, storage buildings, and advertising signs: "Seattle Fish Co.," "Poultry Adelman Produce Co. 1637 Market." truck reads: "J. A. Sharoff Egg Specialists."
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Traffic congestion--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948 December 27
- Market Street
- View of Market Street, in Denver, Colorado; shows automobile and truck traffic, warehouses, and advertising signs: "Poultry Adelman Produce Co."
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Traffic congestion--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- 1948 December 26
- Greeley butcher
- Interior view of a butcher shop in Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, shows men in aprons and suits; one holds a knife. Sausages, hams, and meat cleavers hang on the walls; an earthenware crock and produce are in the foreground.
- Greeley (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Butcher shops--Colorado--Greeley--1880-1890.; Butchers--Colorado--Greeley--1880-1890.; Interiors.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]