Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Cherokee Indians, education
- Native American (Cherokee) women from the graduating class of 1875, pose outside of the Cherokee Female Seminary, Park Hill (near Tahlequah), Oklahoma. Schools were built for both male and female students and were designed as vehicles towards...
- Cherokee Female Seminary (Park Hill, Okla.)--1870-1880.; Cherokee Indians--Oklahoma--Park Hill--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Park Hill--1870-1880.; Park Hill (Okla.)--1870-1880.; Schools--Oklahoma--Park Hill--1870-1880.;...
- 1875?
- Julius Pearce Fire Dept. supply co.
- A fire engine from the Burlington Fire Department is among other antique vehicles. Its hose reels and water tanks are in the bed of the truck. Fire extinguishers and lanterns are affixed to the side above the running boards. "Burlington Fire Dept....
- Burlington (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Burlington--1920-1930.
- 1921
- Glenwood Springs train station
- A view of the train station in Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado, includes the tiled roof of the shelter by the tracks, a parked train car, large trees, and a bridge over the Colorado River with one level for pedestrians and another for...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1940-1950.
- 1942
- View of interior of complex, looking along central North-South sidewalk
- View of the Denver Housing Authority Lincoln Park Homes located between West Thirteenth (13th) Avenue and Colfax and Osage and Mariposa Streets ready for demolition as part of Denver Urban Renewal program in Denver, Colorado. Shows a long central...
- Lincoln Park Homes (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Housing--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Urban renewal--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.
- 1993 November
- Denver, snowstorm
- View of a line of downed telephone poles after a storm in Colorado. Shows vehicles and a person in the distance.
- Roads--Colorado--1930-1940.; Storms--Colorado--1930-1940.; Utility poles--Colorado--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Housing project, Lincoln Park Homes
- View of a drive-through tunnel built into a three-story Lincoln Park Homes public housing building located at West Colfax Avenue and Mariposa Street in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a brick and cinder block apartment...
- Lincoln Park Homes (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.; Housing--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Tunnels--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Urban...
- 1993 November
- Housing project, Lincoln Park Homes
- View of a drive-through tunnel built into a Lincoln Park Homes public housing building located at West Colfax Avenue and Mariposa Street in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a three-story brick and cinder block apartment...
- Lincoln Park Homes (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Housing--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.;...
- 1993 November
- The judge at work
- Men examine Ford Model F vehicles near store fronts in Livermore (Larimer County), Colorado.
- Ford Model F automobile--Colorado--Livermore--1900-1910.; Livermore (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Livermore--1900-1910.
- 1905
- A halt by the roadside
- Men and women stand near and sit in two Model F Ford vehicles parked on the side of a road probably near Livermore in Larimer County, Colorado. A field is in the distance.
- Ford Model F automobile--Colorado--Larimer County--1900-1910.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Larimer County--1900-1910.; Roads--Colorado--Larimer County--1900-1910.
- 1905
- All tanked up
- Men and women stand near parked Model F Ford vehicles on a street in Livermore (Larimer County), Colorado. The women wear hats, blouses and skirts. The men wear suits and caps; some wear ties and bow ties. Shows store fronts and horse-drawn...
- Ford Model F automobile--Colorado--Livermore--1900-1910.; Livermore (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Livermore--1900-1910.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Livermore--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Livermore--1900-1910.
- 1905
- Neath the shade
- A man stands near two Model F Ford vehicles parked on a country road probably near Livermore (Larimer County), Colorado.
- Ford Model F automobile--Colorado--Larimer County--1900-1910.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Larimer County--1900-1910.; Roads--Colorado--Larimer County--1900-1910.
- 1905
- A beautiful landscape - ask F.D.
- Men pour water into radiators of Model F Ford vehicles while women stand near boulders and trees on a road probably near Livermore (Larimer County), Colorado.
- Ford Model F automobile--Colorado--Larimer County--1900-1910.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Larimer County--1900-1910.; Roads--Colorado--Larimer County--1900-1910.
- 1905
- South Denver Police Station
- View of the South Denver Police Station located at 20 East Center Avenue in the Washington Park West Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The station is a one story brick structure with a two car garage. A neon sign above the door reads: "Police...
- Denver (Colo.). Police Department.--Buildings--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Washington Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Police stations--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1931 and 1950?]
- First heavy duty trucks used by company
- Men pose with Mountain States Telephone and Telephone Company trucks on Champa Street, in Denver, Colorado; lettering on vehicles and on an incised stone arch reads: "Telephone Building," "Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Company." A house...
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--Equipment & supplies--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telephone companies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Montrose
- A large group of horse-drawn vehicles poses in the middle of Main Street in Montrose, Colorado. Signs along the street include: "Furnishings," "Rooms," "Drugs," "C. J. Getz, Pharmacy," "Reynolds and Co., Opticians and Jewelers," "The Montrose...
- Montrose (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Montrose--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Montrose--1910-1920.
- 1915
- Building and mountain encampment, Italy
- Overview of a large stone building complex with tiled roofs surrounded by fourteen U.S. Army vehicles located in a mountain valley, trees nearby have budding leaves; possibly Tenth Mountain Division headquarters. Men are visible in the woods and...
- Military headquarters--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- [1945]
- Mesa Verde Road, ruins, Indians
- A dirt road to Mesa Verde National Park is lined by trees and shrubs along the hillside. Vehicles have packed the dirt down forming tracks in the roadway. A large, juniper tree is on the side of the road in the left foreground.
- Roads, Earth--Colorado--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1923 and 1931?]
- Mesa Verde Road, ruins, Indians
- A dirt road winds through a hillside near Mesa Verde National Park. Tracks have formed where vehicles traveled along the roadway. Small shrubs and grass line the hillside. The steep edge of a mesa is in the distance.
- Roads, Earth--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mesas--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1923 and 1931?]
- Mesa Verde Road, ruins, Indians
- A dirt road leads the way to Mesa Verde National Park. Large shrubs and tall grass line the road. Dirt tracks have been packed down by vehicles traveling on the road. The front view of a car heading up the road is in the distance. A mountain ridge...
- Roads, Earth--Colorado--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1923 and 1931?]
- Road repair - views along road to Mesa Verde
- A dirt road on the east side of Park Point in Mesa Verde National Park winds through the sloping hillside. Snow lines the sides of the road, and vehicles have formed tracks in the middle of the muddy roadway. Snowcapped mountain peaks are in the...
- Mountain roads--Colorado--History--1920-1930.; Roads, Earth--Colorado--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Road construction--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1923 and 1931?]
- Road repair - views along road to Mesa Verde
- A car, possibly a Model T Ford, drives along a snowy, dirt road; possibly Knife Edge Road in Mesa Verde National Park. Tracks from other vehicles are in the snow in the foreground. A large, jagged rock protrudes from the steep slope below the road....
- Knife Edge Road (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mountain roads--Colorado--1920-1930.; Roads, Earth--Colorado--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Roads--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1923 and 1931?]
- Mesa Verde, general views
- Knife Edge Road winds around the side of a steep cliff at Mesa Verde National Park. Two cars are stopped near the bottom of the cliff on the road. Vehicles have made ruts in the muddy, narrow road. Distant plains contrast the mesa's terrain.
- Mountain roads--Colorado--History--1920-1930.; Roads, Earth--Colorado--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cliffs--Colorado--1920-1930.; Knife Edge Road (Colo.)
- [between 1923 and 1927?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- Vehicles have worn dirt tracks into the ground near Mesa Verde National Park. Several trees and shrubs dot the landscape. Large billowing clouds lint the sky.
- Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1921 and 1931?]
- Archaeology. Chichen Itza
- A pyramid-like structure with a flat-roofed building on its peak stands in a field at Chichen Itza on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. The ruins date back to the Mayan Empire. Vehicles have formed tracks in the dirt road that winds along the side...
- Chichén Itzá Site (Mexico)--1910-1920.; Archaeological sites--Mexico--Yucatan Peninsula--1910-1920.; Indians of Central America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--1910-1920.; Mayas.
- [between 1910 and 1913?]
- Pueblo power plant ex-street car power house 9/20/78
- Wooden poles, cable spools, and transformers surround the street- car power plant in Pueblo, Colorado. The six-story brick building has smokestacks and monitor roofed projections. Parked vehicles include a Volkswagen b̀ug' and 70's pickup trucks...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Power plants--Colorado--Pueblo--1970-1980.
- 1978
- Aspens
- A grove of aspens grow along a dirt road in Colorado. A log rail fence stands in the right foreground. The trees have full sets of leaves. Grass grows in the middle of the road between tracks left by vehicles.
- Aspen--Colorado--1900-1920.; Forest roads--Colorado--1900-1920.; Fences--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Silverton, Colo.
- Panoramic view of Silverton, Colorado; shows Reese Street, the school with belfry, Municipal Light plant, Greene Street, pedestrians, vehicles, mountain peaks (Kendall, Anvil, Storm), tracks and trackbed of the Silverton, Gladstone and Northern...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- 1901
- Telluride, Colorado, Main Street view toward east
- View east down Main Street (Colorado Avenue) Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado, with snow-covered Ajax, Telluride, and Ingram Peaks in background; shows a two-story brick block on corner of Fir and Colorado (with "Telluride Real Estate...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Historic sites--Colorado--Telluride--1980-1990.; Streets--Colorado--Telluride--1980-1990.
- 1982 November 5
- Telluride, Colorado, The New Sheridan Hotel, and other buildings on the north side of the main street, view toward northeast
- View northeast down Main Street (Colorado Avenue) Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado, with snow-covered Ajax Peak in background. Business signs include: "Julian's Restaurant," "New Sheridan Hotel, Bar," "Saloon," a large elephant painted on...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Historic sites--Colorado--Telluride--1980-1990.; Streets--Colorado--Telluride--1980-1990.
- 1982 November 5
- Telluride, Colorado, view eastward along Main Street
- View east down Main Street (Colorado Avenue) from Oak Street, Telluride, Colorado, with snow-covered Ajax, Telluride, and Ingram Peaks in background. Commercial buildings include: First National Bank building and drugstore on corner of Fir and...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Historic sites--Colorado--Telluride--1980-1990.; Streets--Colorado--Telluride--1980-1990.
- 1982 November 5
- D&RGW, Santa Fe, N.M., David L. Davis & luggage at corner (2-8-2) 473, train leaving from depot.
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Western locomotive 473 (2-8-2) and a passenger car by the brick depot at Santa Fe (Santa Fe County), New Mexico. David L. Davis stands with his luggage by signs that read: "Warning Driving Vehicles on Station Platform...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Santa Fe (N.M.)--1940-1950.; Passengers--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1940-1950.; Railroad stations--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1940-1950.;...
- 1941 July 3
- Castle Rock, Colorado
- View of the Castle Centerstone Building, at 399 Perry Street (at 4th - fourth) in Castle Rock (Douglas County), Colorado; the three story brick commercial building has storefronts at street level and offices or condominiums on the upper levels....
- Castle Centerstone Building (Castle Rock, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Castle Rock (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Business districts--Colorado--Castle Rock--2000-2010.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Castle Rock--2000-2010.
- 2002 July
- Denver City Cable Railway House, Denver
- View of the old Denver City Cable Railway Company cable building at 1801 Lawrence Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The brick has corbeled arches, pilasters, cornices, a smokestack, and a pedimented roof line. Letters read: "Denver City Railway...
- Denver City Cable Railway Company (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1980-1990.; Old Spaghetti Factory (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Union Station (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1980-1990.;...
- 1984 September
- Estes Park, Colorado
- Carriages cluster at a crossroads in Estes Park, Colorado. A variety or horse-pulled vehicles are converging near one-story gable-roofed buildings. Rail, picket, and wire fences line the dirt roads in the valley; cows graze near the intersection....
- Estes Park (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1902]
- Western History Subject Index
- Models. Vehicles
- Western History Subject Index
- Colorado. Vehicles
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver, Police department. Vehicles
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Police department. Vehicles
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Police department. Vehicles
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Police department. Vehicles
- North Capitol Hill/City Park West plan: final discussion draft
- Westside Neighborhood Plan
- Barnum and Barnum West: neighborhood analysis
- Rail Transit Report, Southeast
- West Colfax neighborhood plan: West Colfax on the Rise.
- Shopping Center at Mission Viejo
- View from a parking lot onto the entrances of multiple stores of a strip mall shopping center. A pile of snow visible in the corner of the photo. Numerous vehicles parked throughout lot. Signs on exterior of building indicate businesses there,...
- Shopping centers--Colorado--Aurora.; Mission Viejo (Aurora, Colo. : Neighborhood); Aurora (Colo.)
- circa 1980
- Safeway at Mission Viejo
- View of Safeway store from parking lot across the street. The store is white on bottom and brown on top, with a red SAFEWAY running across the middle. Numerous vehicles in parking lot, which also has a number of large lamp posts. Road in front of...
- Grocery stores--Colorado--Aurora.; Mission Viejo (Aurora, Colo. : Neighborhood); Aurora (Colo.)
- circa 1980
- Jefferson Bank East at Mission Viejo
- View of Jefferson Bank East building from parking lot. Multiple vehicles in drive through, and one parked in lot. Yellow stripes for parking spots on paved lot. Numerous lamp posts visible. Building appears to be made of brick and has white...
- Mission Viejo (Aurora, Colo. : Neighborhood); Aurora (Colo.)
- circa 1980
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 19, 1910 May 7
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 3, 1911 January 14