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- Wilbur Williams House
- Exterior photograph of the main entrance to the Wilbur Williams House, located in Boulder, Colorado. The front door is hidden by shrubbery. The screen door has an intricate metal pattern. The 1937 International style brick house, as designed by...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Boulder.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Boulder.; Architecture--Colorado--Boulder--History.
- 1980
- The proposed new church edifice : of the First Baptist Church, Denver, Colorado.
- Proposed architectural floor plans to the new building to be built by the First Baptist Church of Denver, Colorado.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1935
- Mine entrance
- Rails lead into a mine probably in Las Animas County, Colorado. A coal car sits by the entrance. The sloping side of the hill is reinforced by cut logs.
- Las Animas County (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Coal mining--Colorado--Las Animas County--1880-1910.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Las Animas County--1880-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Las Animas County--1880-1910.; Retaining walls--Colorado--Las Animas...
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Jail at Creede
- View of a one-story, jail in Creede (Mineral County), Colorado. The jail has stucco finish with cracks, a brick chimney, slightly sloping roof and barred windows. Shows wood framed buildings and the portion of a pipe.
- Creede (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Jails--Colorado--Creede--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Long's Peak
- View of 14,255-foot Longs Peak west of Estes Park, Colorado; two tall pine trees in gently sloping meadow frame the peak.
- Longs Peak (Colo.)--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Long's Peak
- View of 14,255-foot Longs Peak, west of Estes Park, Colorado; shows gently sloping meadow with pine trees in foreground.
- Longs Peak (Colo.)--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- The canon descends at an average of a hundred and fifty feet per mile
- View along Clear Creek, at Huntsman Bridge of the Clear Creek Line, Colorado Central Railroad, Jefferson County, Colorado, shows the edge of wooden bridge built up on a stone block foundation.
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1870-1880.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1870-1880.; Streams--Colorado--Jefferson County--1870-1880.
- [between 1871 and 1878]
- PEO Sisterhood will dedicate its new state chapter house
- View over the new PEO Sisterhood charter house, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows several modern one story buildings with low sloping shingle roofs.
- P.E.O. Sisterhood--Buildings--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1960-1970.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Charitable organizations--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1960-1970.
- October 19, 1966
- Wall of the Continental Divide
- View of a rocky wall of the Continental Divide; shows three men in suit jackets and hats in foreground on a sloping snowfield.
- Continental Divide (Colo.)--1910-1930.
- [between 1919 and 1923]
- Old McFarlane home, upper Eureka St., Central City, Colo., 1932
- A two story, vernacular wood-frame, clapboard house with a side gable, two chimneys, and rectangular windows is built at the bottom of a hill in Central City, Colorado. A small addition with a sloping roof is at the far end of the house. A small...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1932
- Residences, Central City, Colorado
- A two story, wood frame house with a gabled roof and covered porch is built above a masonry retaining wall in Central City, Colorado. The clapboard house has a pedimnent-like facade on the upper level with decorative columns under the eaves. The...
- Central City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- American Reduction Company's Works Florence, Fremont County
- View of the American Reduction Company's works near Florence, Fremont County, Colorado (probably abandoned); a one story sloping metal building with a lean-to roof, built into the side of a hill, has anchored smokestacks, sliding windows, a shaft...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1910.; Florence (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Florence--1890-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Florence--1890-1910.
- [between 1892 and 1901?]
- Alpine Hose Company No. 2 Firehouse, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 firehouse, Georgetown, Colorado, looking southeast. The building, built in 1874, is of wood construction with a sloping roof, and has a false cornice on the front. "Alpine Hose No. 2" is painted on the front....
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Bell towers--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Presbyterian Church, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of the Presbyterian Church in Georgetown, Colorado; shows the sloping roof of the church and the square tower. The tower has a pointed-arch window on the ground level, and two pointed-arch windows on the second level. On the top of the tower...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1980.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1980.
- [between 1955 and 1977?]
- Railroad station, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the railroad station, Georgetown, Colorado, looking northeast. In this photograph the station is empty and abandoned. It is a one-story horizontal brick building with a sloping roof, and stands in a field. On the left is the north...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Raven Hill, Katherine. Elkton. [graphic]
- View of the Katherine and Elkton mine works near the town of Elkton, Teller County, Colorado. The Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek (C. S. & C. C.) District train runs near the Elkton mine building, with mine tailings on either side of the tracks....
- Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway--1890-1900.; Elkton (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Elkton--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Elkton--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Reduction works- Cripple Creek
- View of a reduction company's works near Cripple Creek, Teller County Colorado. A metal building with a stepped sloping roof stands on the side of a slope. The building has anchored smokestacks and various extensions and gables. A smaller building,...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Ore industry--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Residence in Central City
- A one story, painted, clapboard house with a sloping roof and rectangular windows with light trim is in the left foreground in Central City, Colorado. The house and porch are supported by a masonry foundation and columns. Lattice work is next to...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Maintenance & repair--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- The old Missouri Fire House, Georgetown, Colorado
- A view of the Old Missouri Fire House in Georgetown, Colorado, at 10004 Taos Street, home of the town's first fire company, the Georgetown Fire Company No. 1, founded in March 1870. In 1880, the building was enlarged and a bell tower and bell were...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1930-1940.
- 1939
- Parker-Clarks Residence, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of a residence in Georgetown Colorado, owned by Parker and then Mrs. Morrell Clarks. The wood construction building has a gabled facade with two windows on each story, a two-story section with a porch on the first floor, and a gable...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [1889?]
- Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the Hamill House, in Georgetown, Colorado, built by Joseph Watson and later acquired by William A. Hamill in 1874. The facade, part of the earliest section of the house, includes a steeply sloping gable roof with a central gable on...
- Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Star Hook and Ladder Fire House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the Star Hook and Ladder Fire House at the east end of Sixth (6th or Alpine) Street, Georgetown, Colorado, built in 1886. The company was founded in 1874, the first in the Georgetown Volunteer Fire Department. The building has a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- 1951
- Courier Bldg.
- Exterior view of the Georgetown Courier building, Georgetown, Colorado. The newspaper began publication in 1878, with Jesse S. Randall as publisher, and was in this building starting in 1877. The wood construction building has a false front with a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Buildings--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Newspapers--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- [1948?]
- Laying cornerstone of courthouse
- A large crowd is gathered on sloping ground at the ceremony for the laying of the cornerstone of the Summit County Courthouse in Breckenridge, Colorado. The men wear suits and hats and the women are in dresses and elegant hats. Within the crowded...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.; Rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.
- 1909
- Laying cornerstone of courthouse
- A large crowd is gathered on sloping ground around a cordoned off area at the ceremonial laying of the cornerstone of the Summit County Courthouse in Breckenridge, Colorado. The men are in suits and hats and the women wear dresses and elegant hats....
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.; Rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.
- July 31, 1909
- Laying cornerstone of courthouse
- A large crowd is gathered on sloping ground at the ceremonial laying of the cornerstone of the Summit County Courthouse in Breckenridge, Colorado. The men are in suits and hats, the women are in dresses and elegant hats. A touring car with four...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.; Rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1910.
- 1909
- Columbine - 1942
- View of buildings in disrepair in Columbine (Routt County), Colorado; shows plank roof falling toward the interior of the building between the horizontal log walls surrounding it; two story residence in poor condition, front gable over sloping...
- Columbine (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Building deterioration--Colorado--Columbine--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Sawmill Camp near Lamartine, 1947
- View near Lamartine, Clear Creek County, Colorado, of a sawmill camp; front of a log cabin visible in foreground, and building fragments lie amidst stones in the steeply sloping meadow; dilapidated structure sits near an evergreen forest at the...
- Lamartine (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1947
- Bachelor, Colorado
- Houses decay on a grassy slope in the ghost town of Bachelor, Colorado, in Mineral County. A one story, L-shaped, wood-frame house with two gables and tin roofing is nestled in an Aspen grove. A ladder leans against the side of the house. A stone...
- Bachelor (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Bachelor--1960-1970.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Bachelor--1960-1970.
- [1960?]
- Georgetown, Colo. from N. W.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, across the valley towards Griffith Mountain from the mountain opposite. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church is at the base of the mountain; the brick Gothic Revival Church has a spire on the front with pointed-arch...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1920.
- [between 1880 and 1917?]
- Star hook and ladder co in 70's
- View of a street in Georgetown, Colorado, where ten members of the Georgetown Star Hook and Ladder Company stand in pairs holding a rope attached to the hook and ladder wagon. The firemen wear long underwear with a star on the chest, trunks, caps...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- Berwind, Colorado
- View of Berwind, Las Animas County, Colorado, during a UMWA coal miners' strike against CF&I; shows stone houses, retaining walls, and a horse and buggy on sloping roads.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Berwind (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Berwind--1910-1920.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Metzler Block 14th and Platte
- A view of a rock ashlar block wall. It has sloping angle on one end and an abrupt edge, probably a ramp. Residences and apartment buildings are in the background.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Inclined planes--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- 1898 August 19th
- Nevadaville
- View of two residences on a sloping hill above a dirt road in Nevadaville, Colorado; features of the houses include front gable, a bay window, an open porch, a shed, and a side gable.
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1967]
- Lyle M. Myers cabin, east Willow Creede, Creede, Colo.
- A red pickup is parked between a log cabin and a barn at the base of a rocky, steep mountain in the town of Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. The cabin has a masonry chimney, red roof, and an addition with a sloping roof at the back. The...
- Creede (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Barns--Colorado--Creede--1950-1960.; Log cabins--Colorado--Creede--1950-1960.
- 1955
- Historic buildings at Clark, on the Elk River 20 miles north of Steamboat Springs
- View of dilapidated wood frame structures with timber fences, Clark, Montrose County, Colorado; shows chickens under the lean-to walkway roof attached to a sloping gable roof building and a false front with an open barn door.
- Clark (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Clark--1930-1950.; Chickens--Colorado--Clark--1930-1950.; Wooden buildings--Colorado--Clark--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1945]
- Caribou Reduction Works
- Exterior view of the Caribou Reduction Works, Boulder County, Colorado, includes the large structure built into a hill with a sloping roof, gable dormers and smoking smokestacks. Large stacks of wood are on both sides of the smelter and downed...
- Caribou (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Caribou--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Arvada, Spirit of Christ Catholic Community
- View of the Spirit of Christ Catholic Community, 7400 West 80th (Eightieth) Avenue, Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado; features brick construction with a low sloping roof; carved wooden sign with church name, cross symbol, and a dove inside a...
- Arvada (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Arvada--1980-1990.
- 1987
- Bull Hill station, Cripple Creek district
- The abandoned Bull Hill midland terminal depot is near the Cripple Creek district in Teller County, Colorado. Features of the dilapidated building include gables, sloping eaves, fish scale siding, chimneys, a tin roof, and a retaining wall at the...
- Bull Hill (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Bull Hill--1960-1970.
- 1960
- Gunnison
- A weathered false front building in Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado, has a decorative cornice, double windows with rounded lintels on the second floor, and large show windows and a porch with a steeply sloping roof on the first floor. Other...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Buildings--Colorado--Gunnison--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Gunnison
- Good Samaritan Episcopal Church in Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado, dedicated Christmas Day, 1882, is a one-story gable roofed stone building with a round window and a vestibule whose shingled gable roof touches the ground; the vestibule...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Churches--Colorado--Gunnison--1940-1970.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Gunnison--1940-1970.
- [between 1945 and 1967]
- Sedalia, St. Phillip in the Field
- St. Phillip in the Field Episcopal Church, in Sedalia, Douglas County, Colorado, is a white wood building with a steeply sloping gable roof with a cross at the top and a vestible with a double-door entrance that has a pointed-arch tympanum window....
- Sedalia (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Churches--Colorado--Sedalia--1950-1970.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Sedalia--1950-1970.
- [between 1959 and 1967]
- Sedalia
- St. Phillip in the Field Episcopal Church, in Sedalia, Douglas County, Colorado, is a white wood building with a steeply sloping gable roof with a cross at the top and a vestibule with a double-door entrance that has a pointed-arch tympanum window....
- Sedalia (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Churches--Colorado--Sedalia--1950-1970.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Sedalia--1950-1970.
- [between 1959 and 1967]
- Hotel at Brookvale, Hicks Mt. in the background
- A frame house and outbuildings are in a sloping field in Brookvale, Colorado. An open porch wraps around the house, and a low rock wall encloses the yard. A rough plank cottage and barn are nearby; trees and a mountain are in the background.
- Brookvale (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Brookvale--1900-1910.
- March, 1907
- Ferndale, Colo., house of W. F. & Mary Byers Robinson
- W. F. and Mary Byers Robinson's log cabin is nestled in an evergreen forest in Ferndale, Colorado, in Jefferson County. The two-story residence has a railing made of tree trunks, a sloping roof, and Chinese lanterns hanging from the eaves of the...
- Robinson, Mary Byers--Homes & haunts.; Robinson, W. F.--Homes & haunts.; Ferndale (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Ferndale--1890-1900.
- [about 1895]
- Ross University Hills
- Ross-University Hills Branch of the Denver Public Library at 4310 East Amherst Avenue at South Birch Street in Denver, Colorado, is a wide, low, brick building with a slightly sloping roof. A Corvair sedan is parked.
- Ross, Frederick R.--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Ross-University Hills Branch--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; University Hills (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1960-1970.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- [between 1960 and 1965?]
- Pioneer and Pastime Clubs
- This view of Leadville, Colorado looks northwest toward the front facades of the Pioneer Club and the Pastime Club on West Second Street in Leadville, Colorado. Located in what was once the center of the red light district, the Pioneer Club is a...
- Pastime Cafe, Bar, Club--1980-1990.; Pioneer Club, Bar, Cafe--1980-1990.; Leadville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bars--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.
- [1981]
- Ironton School
- Children stand in the yard of Ironton School at East 36th (Thirty-sixth) Avenue and Delgany Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The school is a two story brick structure with a high pitched, sloping roof.
- Ironton School (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920?]
- Camp Chief Ouray, YMCA
- Cars are parked next to the lodge at the Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.) summer camp near Granby in Grand County, Colorado. Shows a one story frame building with a long sloping roof.
- Camp Chief Ouray (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Grand County (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Automobiles--Colorado--Grand County--1960-1970.; Camps--Colorado--Grand County--1960-1970.; Lodges--Colorado--Grand County--1960-1970.; Organizations'...
- [1961]
- Albany Hotel lobby
- A man reads a newspaper on a sofa in the lobby of the Albany Hotel at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. A woman sits in the lobby and two men stand near columns. Flower baskets line the stairway and lobby floor.
- Albany Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Flowers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Lobbies--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1938 Jan. 2