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    • Men working on track & work train W.S.W. of Dotsero

    • Men working on track & work train W.S.W. of Dotsero

    • Men work along Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks in Eagle County Colorado; the Colorado River and a work train with steam shovels is in the background.

    • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1920-1930.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Eagle County--1920-1930.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Eagle...

    • [between 1922 and 1930?]
    • 11 days work

    • 11 days work

    • Workmen for W. Johnson, in Brighton, Colorado, pose in bib overalls, aprons, sack suits, ties and gold chains, with a line of new houses behind them. The dwellings are frame, one-story, and gable roofed; some have covered porches, all have brick...

    • Brighton (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Brighton--1910-1920.

    • April 9, 1917
    • Work car 758 D. T. C.

    • Work car 758 D. T. C.

    • View of Denver Tramway Company work car number 758 in Denver, Colorado. A man stands on a flatbed street car attached to the work car. A buildings and signs that read: "Lakeside Everybody's Joyland" and "Rooms For Rent" are nearby.

    • Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.

    • 1924
    • Cutting gauze at Colorado General Hospital

    • Cutting gauze at Colorado General Hospital

    • A Work Projects Administration (W.P.A) worker uses a power saw to cut gauze into strips in a room at Colorado General Hospital, University of Colorado Medical Center in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a white shirt and has his sleeves rolled up to...

    • United States. Work Projects Administration--People--1940-1950.; Colorado General Hospital (Denver, Colo.)--Equipment & supplies--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gauze--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...

    • 1942 September
    • Weavers

    • Weavers

    • A Hispanic American man and woman work on traditional wooden treadle looms probably in Southern Colorado. The woman works on a Rio Grande style weaving.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1930-1950.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1930-1950.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1930-1950.; Looms--Colorado--1930-1950.; Weaving--Colorado--1930-1950.; Women--Colorado--1930-1950.

    • [between 1933 and 1944?]
    • Clark's Fork crossing, three miles above its mouth, N.P.R.R.

    • Clark's Fork crossing, three miles above its mouth, N.P.R.R.

    • View of a Northern Pacific Railroad Company trestle under construction on the Clark Fork River at Clark Fork (Bonner County) Idaho. A railroad work camp with tents, sheds, lumber, a work train, and standing water are near the bridge. Men stand on...

    • Northern Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Clark Fork (Idaho : Town)--1880-1890.; Clark Fork (Mont. and Idaho)--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Idaho--Clark Fork--1880-1890.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Idaho--Clark Fork--1880-1890.;...

    • [1882 or 1883]
    • Making natural dye

    • Making natural dye

    • A Spanish American woman, a participant in a Work Projects Administration program, makes natural vegetable dye in Colorado. She stirs a metal pot as she adds probably Mormon Tea to the mixture. She wears a floral print dress and a polka-dot apron.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1950.; Dye plants--Colorado--1930-1950.; Dyes & dyeing--Colorado--1930-1950.; Spanish Americans--Employment--Colorado--1930-1950.; Public service employment--Colorado--1930-1950.;...

    • [between 1939 and 1943?]
    • Weavers

    • Weavers

    • A Spanish American man and woman, participants in a Federal Work Projects Administration program, weave rugs on large wooden upright looms. A skein of wool and a pair of scissors hang from the side of one of the looms. The woman wears a striped...

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1950.; Spanish Americans--Employment--Colorado--1930-1950.; Looms--Colorado--1930-1950.; Public service employment--Colorado--1930-1950.; Weaving--Colorado--1930-1950.

    • [between 1939 and 1943?]
    • Weaver

    • Weaver

    • A Spanish American woman, a participant in a Federal Work Projects Administration program, holds a wool shuttle and the beater on an upright wooden loom as she weaves. She wears a striped dress with criss-crossed ribbon on the bodice, and a lace...

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1950.; Spanish Americans--Employment--Colorado--1930-1950.; Looms--Colorado--1930-1950.; Public service employment--Colorado--1930-1950.; Weaving--Colorado--1930-1950.;...

    • [between 1939 and 1943?]
    • Children in WPA day nursery

    • Children in WPA day nursery

    • Children read and draw in a day nursery, part of a Work Projects Administration program probably in Denver, Colorado. Boys and girls sit at a low table in chairs made from barrels. They draw with crayons, use scissors or read. A girl stands at an...

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Day care--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Drawing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...

    • [between 1939 and 1943?]
    • Stamping paper sacks used in packaging bulk commodities for distribution to Colorado relief...

    • Stamping paper sacks used in packaging bulk commodities for distribution to Colorado relief families.

    • A woman in a white uniform and a white cap that reads: "First Aid," sits at a table and stamps paper sacks for surplus commodities at the State Grocery Warehouse at 1535 13th (Thirteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Piles of paper bags, an ink pad...

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1950.; Public service employment--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Surplus commodities--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.

    • [between 1938 and 1943?]
    • Wrecker at work on Mo. Pacific train

    • Wrecker at work on Mo. Pacific train

    • A steam powered railroad crane with work cars is near overturned Missouri Pacific railroad passenger train cars in a railroad yard destroyed after a flood in Pueblo, Colorado. Men sit in one of the work cars. Rubble and debris surround the crane....

    • Missouri Pacific Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad...

    • [1921]
    • Flower-Vaile House

    • Flower-Vaile House

    • View of the Flower-Vaile House (1889; Robert G. Balcomb and Eugene Rice, architects) at 1610 Emerson Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the facade and side elevation of a three-story single detached residence....

    • Flower, John S.--Homes & haunts.; Flower Vaile House (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic buildings.; Houses.; Flower, John S.--Homes and haunts.; Vaile, Joel P.--Homes &...

    • 1995
    • 1554 Race Street

    • 1554 Race Street

    • View of 1554 Race Street (1890) in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The three story Queen Anne style house has intricate spindles and wood work over the entry porch and second story balcony. The house is red brick with...

    • City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Wyman Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Historic buildings.; Houses.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Historic...

    • 2002
    • Railroad workers

    • Railroad workers

    • View of a railroad work crew in New Mexico. A group of men and teenage boys stand with tools that include crowbars. The men are dressed for cold weather and wear hats, caps, suits, overcoats and jackets. Farmers from southern Colorado would travel...

    • Hispanic Americans--1900-1910.; Railroad construction workers.; Teenagers.; Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Pictorial works.; Railroad construction workers--New Mexico--Pictorial works.; Teenagers--New Mexico--Pictorial works.

    • 1905
    • Miners

    • Miners

    • A group of miners pose near a mine entrance at either the Berwind Mine in Las Animas County or the Rugby Mine in Huerfano County, Colorado. The men wear overalls and work boots. Some of the men have electric mine lamps attached to their caps, and...

    • Coal mining--Colorado--1910-1930.; Miners--Colorado--1910-1930.; Mining--Colorado--1910-1930.

    • [between 1910 and 1925?]
    • View of Main Street from Post Office

    • View of Main Street from Post Office

    • View of Main Street from the corner of Ammons Street in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. The post office is housed in a rusticated stone structure with arched windows. Shows commercial buildings and horse-drawn wagons.

    • Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1900.; Post offices--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1900.

    • [between 1890 and 1900?]
    • Advertising - Billboards

    • Advertising - Billboards

    • Three men stand near a billboard that advertises Cudahy's Soap possibly in Colorado. The billboard reads: "Cudahy's Diamond 'G' Soap, the C Mark, Does Better Work and Goes Further Than Any Other Laundry Soap." Two of the men wear work clothes and...

    • Billboards--1890-1900.

    • 1897, September 29
    • Coal miners

    • Coal miners

    • A group of miners pose in a coal camp probably in Las Animas County, Colorado. The men wear work clothes including overalls, work pants, jackets, boots, and flannel shirts. The men wear oil wick caps with lamps. One man smokes a pipe.

    • Mining camps--Colorado--Las Animas County--1900-1920.; Las Animas County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Coal miners--Colorado--Las Animas County--1900-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Las Animas County--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Las Animas County--1900-1920.

    • [between 1900 and 1920?]
    • Estes Park, Colorado, exchange equipment, switchboard

    • Estes Park, Colorado, exchange equipment, switchboard

    • Operators work at the switchboard in the Mountain States telephone exchange in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. The women work in an area separated from the rest of the room by a low divider. A telephone and adding machine sit on a desk...

    • Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--People--1930-1940.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Estes Park--1930-1940.; Telephone operators--Colorado--Estes Park--1930-1940.; Telephone switchboards--Colorado--Estes...

    • 1931 July 24
    • Clear Creek, loading Pioneer

    • Clear Creek, loading Pioneer

    • Men work in a tunnel excavated for Highway 6 in Jefferson or Clear Creek County, Colorado. They wear work clothes, hard hats, and electric mine lamps. Ankle deep water fills the cavern. Explosives are placed in holes that are drilled in the rock...

    • Construction workers--Colorado--1940-1950.; Explosives--Colorado--1940-1950.; Highway construction--Colorado--1940-1950.; Road construction--Colorado--1940-1950.; Tunnels--Colorado--1940-1950.

    • [between 1940 and 1950?]
    • Slide Mine, jumbo, close-up, 3/4 rear

    • Slide Mine, jumbo, close-up, 3/4 rear

    • Two men work with compressed air, percussion-type rock drills called a stopers in the Slide Mine in Boulder County, Colorado. The men wear work clothes, hard hats, and electric mine lamps. Rocks and boulders litter the floor of the shaft.

    • Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Slide Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boring--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Drilling & boring machinery--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.;...

    • [between 1940 and 1950?]
    • Denver Ordnance Plant, bricklaying

    • Denver Ordnance Plant, bricklaying

    • Construction workers work at the Denver Ordnance Plant (Remington Ordnance Plant, later the Denver Federal Center) in Lakewood (Jefferson County), Colorado. Masons construct pillars and bricks are piled on scaffolding nearby. The men wear work...

    • Denver Ordnance Plant--Buildings--1940-1950.; Lakewood (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Bricklaying--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1950.; Building construction--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1950.; Construction workers--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1950.; Industrial...

    • [1941?]
    • Denver Ordnance Plant, bricklaying

    • Denver Ordnance Plant, bricklaying

    • Bricklayers work from scaffolding at the Denver Ordnance plant (Remington Ordnance Plant, later the Denver Federal Center) in Lakewood (Jefferson County), Colorado. Masons construct window casings with brick. Laborers wear work clothes and hats...

    • Denver Ordnance Plant--Buildings--1940-1950.; Lakewood (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Bricklaying--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1950.; Building construction--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1950.; Construction workers--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1950.; Industrial...

    • [1941?]
    • Exchange equipment, operating room

    • Exchange equipment, operating room

    • A row of operators work at a switch board at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company exchange building in Fort Collins (Larimer County), Colorado. Plugs and cords are stretched over the work surface. The women sit on tall chairs and...

    • Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--People--1910-1920.; Fort Collins (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Fort Collins--1910-1920.; Telephone companies--Colorado--Fort Collins--1910-1920.; Telephone operators--Colorado--Fort...

    • 1914
    • Laying brick, Camp Hale

    • Laying brick, Camp Hale

    • Bricklayers work on a construction site at Camp Hale (Eagle County), Colorado. Men wear gloves, overalls or work clothes with suspenders, caps and stand beside a brick wall. A man holds a mallet. Shows a pile of bricks, scaffolding, frame windows...

    • Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Brick layers--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Building construction--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Military facilities--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.

    • [1942?]
    • Denver exchange equipment, main, 1421 Champa, operating room

    • Denver exchange equipment, main, 1421 Champa, operating room

    • Operators work at switchboards at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company exchange at 1421 Champa Street, Denver, Colorado. The women wear headsets and sit in tall chairs that face the switchboard. Each work station is identified by a...

    • Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Telephone companies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telephone operators--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telephone...

    • 1915
    • Denver exchange equipment, south office, 25 W. Bayaud St., operating room

    • Denver exchange equipment, south office, 25 W. Bayaud St., operating room

    • Operators work at switchboards at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph exchange building at 25 West Bayaud Street in the Baker Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The women wear headsets and sit in tall chairs that face the switchboard. Cords...

    • Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Telephone companies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telephone operators--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telephone switchboard--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.

    • 1914
    • Arvada, Colo., exchange equipment, old exchange switchboard

    • Arvada, Colo., exchange equipment, old exchange switchboard

    • Operators work at a switchboard at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company exchange building in Arvada (Jefferson County), Colorado. The operators wear headsets and sit in tall chairs. Cords are stretched across the work station. A fire...

    • Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--People--1910-1920.; Arvada (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Telephone companies--Colorado--Arvada--1910-1920.; Telephone operators--Colorado--Arvada--1910-1920.; Telephone...

    • 1915
    • 1421 Champa, interior, offices, general plant, "engineering."

    • 1421 Champa, interior, offices, general plant, "engineering."

    • Men work at desks in an office at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company Building at 1421 Champa Street in Denver, Colorado. Most of the desks are arranged in the center of the room. The men work on papers that are organized on the...

    • Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telephone...

    • 1916 February
    • 1421 Champa, interior, offices, general plant, "engineering"

    • 1421 Champa, interior, offices, general plant, "engineering"

    • Four men work at desks in an office at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company building at 1421 Champa Street in Denver, Colorado. The men wear suits and work on papers that are scattered across the desk top. Books and papers are...

    • Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telephone...

    • 1916
    • 1421 Champa, operator's school

    • 1421 Champa, operator's school

    • Teachers stand behind a group of students who work at a switchboard at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company operator's school at 1421 Champa Street, Denver, Colorado. The women wear headsets and sit in tall chairs facing the...

    • Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Teachers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Telephone operators--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Telephone...

    • 1921 June 9
    • Charles S. Stobie and friends

    • Charles S. Stobie and friends

    • Studio portrait of Luther S. Kelly (Yellowstone Kelly), Indian scout, Charles S. Stobie, Indian scout and western artist and John Howard, Indian scout for the district of the Yellowstone. The men pose in front of a painted backdrop near a prop...

    • Artists--American--1860-1870.; Military scouts.; Howard, John, army scout.; Kelly, Luther S. (Luther Sage), 1849-1928.; Stobie, Charles S., 1845-1931.

    • [between 1869?]
    • Car repair a Colo. Midland RR at Colo. City

    • Car repair a Colo. Midland RR at Colo. City

    • A railroad crew from the Colorado Midland Railway Company work to repair the wheels on a railroad car in Colorado City, Colorado. The railroad car is parked over a work area, similar to a trench. The workers stand next to a set of railroad car...

    • Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1910.; Colorado City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Colorado City--1890-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Colorado City--1890-1910.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Colorado...

    • [between 1890 and 1910]
    • Colo. Midland RR car repair B at Colo. City

    • Colo. Midland RR car repair B at Colo. City

    • A railroad crew from the Colorado Midland Railway Company work to repair the wheels on a railroad car in Colorado City. The railroad car is parked over a work area, similar to a trench. One worker uses a jack or other hydraulic tool to raise a set...

    • Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1910.; Colorado City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Colorado City--1890-1910.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Colorado City--1890-1910.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Colorado...

    • [between 1890 and 1910]
    • Rocky Mt. News

    • Rocky Mt. News

    • Typesetters work at tables and at roll carts in the composing room of the Rocky Mountain News in Denver, Colorado. A row of carts and a long work table are in the center of the room and along one wall. Light fixtures hang from the ceiling.

    • Rocky Mountain News--People--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Printing presses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.

    • [between 1900 and 1910]
    • Denver Globe Smelter

    • Denver Globe Smelter

    • View of the work yard at the Globe Smelter at 52nd (Fifty-second), Logan, and Washington Streets in Denver, Colorado. A worker pushes an ore cart on the Denver & Rio Grande narrow gauge railroad tracks past a pile of loose rails. Shows brick...

    • Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1910.; Globe Smelter--1880-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.

    • [between 1889 and 1910?]

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