Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Dr. Emanuel Salzman
- Radiologist Dr. Emanuel Salzman, poses on the roof of the Wynkoop Building at 1738 Wynkoop Street in the Union Station neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Dr. Salzman is sitting shirtless in a tub looking into the distance. The skyline of Denver is...
- Wynkoop Building (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Physicians.; Bathtubs & showers.; Cityscapes.; Salzman, Emmanuel--Pictorial works.; Wynkoop Building (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 1995
- Union Station from River Front Park
- View of Union Station (1894 : Van Brunt and Howe , remodeled 1912 : Gove and Walsh) from the cable-stayed suspension pedestrian bridge the Denver Millennium Bridge in River Front Park in the Union Station neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The Denver...
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver Millennium Bridge (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Railroad stations.; Pedestrian bridges.; Cityscapes.; Union Station (Denver,...
- 2002
- Denver skyline from Confluence Park
- View of downtown Denver skyline from Confluence Park in Denver, Colorado. Shows the South Platte River and Cherry Creek. Condominiums, apartment buildings and high rise buildings are in the distance. A sign reads: "Quest."
- South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--2010-2020.; Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Confluence Park (Denver, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Denver (Colo.)--2010-2020. .; Parks.; Rivers.; Streams.;...
- 2010
- Speer Boulevard bridge pylon
- View of an entrance pylon on the end of the Speer Boulevard Bridge which crosses the South Platte River in the Jefferson Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The pylon's entablature shows the Denver city street grid. Shows traffic on Speer...
- Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Bridges.; Cityscapes.; Pylons (Gateways); Streets.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 1990
- Leadville or bust, Leadvill [sic] not busted
- View from a wooded slope west across the Arkansas River Valley and Leadville, Colorado, to the Continental Divide. The town consists of wood frame residences, barns, sheds, false fronts and smelting and ore sampling works.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
- [between 1877-1879]
- The quaint old settlement of West Creek in the Rampart range of the Colorado Rockies, sixty-five miles southwest of Denver
- View of the former gold-mining community of West Creek, Colorado in Douglas County. Car parked among wood-frame buildings and log cabins.
- West Creek (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cities & towns--Colorado--West Creek--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--West Creek--1930-1940.
- May 17, 1936
- Alma, Colo.
- View of the town of Alma (Park County), Colorado. Tailings piles dot the landscape near the town.
- Alma (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Alma--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Alma--1940-1950.
- [1940]
- Skyline shot looking toward Capitol building from lower downtown
- View, facing southeast, of downtown Denver, Colorado. Buildings include the Colorado State Capitol Building and the Arapahoe (Denver) County Courthouse. Signs read: "City Hall Garage", "Lutz Auto Service and Welding Co.", and "The Auto Equipment...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1916]
- Skyline from lower downtown Daniels & Fishers' Tower
- View, facing southeast, of downtown Denver, Colorado. Buildings include City Hall, the Daniels & Fisher Tower, and the Davis & Shaw Furniture Company building. Signs read: "Headquarters Mile High Poultry Farm Inc. Largest, Finest, Best Equipped...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1916]
- Trinidad, looking north
- View of Trinidad, Colorado, looking northwest. Adobe buildings and walls near the foreground have vigas and hipped, gable roofs. Scene includes the Catholic School, a square building with a cottage roof. A false fronted commercial structure has...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1860-1870.
- [between 1860 and 1870?]
- Breckenridge
- In this view of Breckenridge, Colorado, looking southeast, the school, Fireman's Hall, dwellings and false fronted commercial buildings are interspersed with evergreens. The sheds, depot and freight cars of the Colorado and Southern Railroad are in...
- Barney Ford Hill (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- [between 1890 and 1899?]
- Breckenridge, South Park Line
- Looking southeast at Breckenridge, Colorado, the town's churches and the hose drying tower of Fireman's Hall are visible among the many buildings of the town. Mount Baldy and its foothills are in the background.
- Baldy, Mount (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Churches--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.; Dwellings--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890- 1900.
- [between 1890-1899?]
- Birdeye view of Denver from Highlands
- View looking southeast from Highlands shows a wooden residence in the foreground and buildings of Denver, Colorado in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- [1872?]
- Denver
- View looking northwest shows buildings in early Denver, Colorado, including Arapahoe School, and Wolfe Hall.
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- 1872?
- Denver
- View in early Denver, Colorado, shows wooden residences, dirt roads, and young trees.
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- 1872?
- Denver from the Union Depot, up 17th St.
- View looking southeast on 17th (Seventeenth) Street from Union Station, Denver, Colorado. Buildings: Arapahoe County Courthouse, First Congregational church, Arapahoe School, Tabor Opera House, St. John's Church in the Wilderness (Episcopal)....
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1892]
- City skyline from Fox St. overpass
- View, from the Fox Street viaduct, of Denver, Colorado. Buildings in the distance include the Daniels & Fisher Tower.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1954 February 17
- Central City
- View of Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Buildings along Main Street include Lampshire House, the Alhambra Theater, Armory Hall, Old City Hall, the A.O.U.W. Building, the Meyer Building, the Harris block, and the Roworth building. A sign...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1954 February 17
- Central City
- View of Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Houses and buildings line dirt roads.
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1954 February 17
- Denver, 1910-1919
- View of Denver, Colorado skyline; shows Arapahoe County Courthouse, Daniels and Fisher tower, Majestic building, rooftop of Denver Omnibus Company, Capitol landscaping, and signs: "Kelly-Springfield Handmade Tires, Boss Rubber Co.," and "Cole Motor...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Courthouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1919?]
- Sixteenth Street
- View of 16th (Sixteenth) Street at Curtis Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. A large crowd of pedestrians stand near a building. Street cars and automobiles are in the street. Signs on buildings read: "W. L. Douglas Shoe Co.," "Adams Yucatan Gum...
- May Shoe & Clothing Co. (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Crowds--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Department stores--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1922
- Sixteenth Street
- View of 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Pedestrians, automobiles, and Denver Tramway street cars are in the street. Signs on buildings read: "Lees Shirt Shop," "Gold Wanted," "Ross Cigar Store," "Cavarra Studios Photographs," "Hiram...
- Denver Tramway Corporation (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Pedestrians--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Street...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Sixteenth Street
- View of 16th (Sixteenth) Street at Stout Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Pedestrians, automobiles, and a horse-drawn carriage are in the street. Buildings include the Barth Building. Signs read: "Kendrick Bellamy," "The Ross," "Pool," Pickwick...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Sixteenth Street
- View of 16th (Sixteenth) Street at Stout Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Pedestrians, automobiles, and a horse-drawn carriage are in the street. Buildings include the Barth Building. Signs read: "Kendrick Bellamy," "The Ross," "Pool," Pickwick...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Intersections--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1921?]
- Sixteenth Street
- Rooftop view of 16th (Sixteenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Pedestrians, automobiles, and street cars are in the street. The Colorado State Capitol building is in the distance. A sign on a building reads: "The May Co."
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Looking west on 16th St.
- View of buildings near 16th (Sixteenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The Daniels & Fisher Tower is in the distance. Automobiles are on the street.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Night view of business section Denver, Colorado
- Nighttime view of 16th (Sixteenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Automobiles make their way down the street. The Colorado State Capitol building is in the distance. Signs on buildings read: "Tab[or]," "Neiser's," "Texaco Texas Company," "The...
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Night--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1940 April
- Proposed Brown Palace expansion
- Rooftop view of a building on the corner of 17th (Seventeenth) Street and Tremont Place in downtown Denver Colorado. The building is on the proposed site of expansion for the Brown Palace Hotel. Signs read: "Algerian Club," "SpeeDee Cleaners,"...
- Brown Palace Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1950-1960.; Tremont Drug (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Drugstores--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1956 October 5
- Sixteenth Street sunrise
- View of 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado, at dawn; shows office buildings, and the Colorado State Capitol building.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Sunrises & sunsets--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1950 May 3
- Panorama of Denver Colo.
- Rooftop view of downtown Denver, Colorado. Buildings include the Arapahoe County Courthouse, Majestic Building, Brown Palace Hotel, and Hotel Metropole.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Larimer Street
- Rooftop view of buildings on Larimer Street and downtown Denver, Colorado. The Lawrence Street Methodist Church is in the distance. Signs on the one-story brick buildings read: "Millinery," "Mrs. E. L. Babcock," "Fancy Goods," "Empire Clothing...
- Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.
- [between 1860 and 1870]
- Larimer Street
- Rooftop view of Larimer Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. A horse-drawn streetcar and buggies are on the street. Signs on nearby buildings read: "Singer Sewing Mac[hines]," "Dr. Lawr[ence]," "Gallup Standbury," "Wallpaper, Cutlery, Notions,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; City & town life--Colorado--1870-1880.; Commercial streets--Colorado--1870-1880.
- [1879]
- Larimer Street Denver, Colorado
- Rooftop view of buildings in downtown Denver, Colorado. Horse-drawn wagons are parked near the sidewalk. Signs read: "Denver Photographic Rooms," "J. J. Reithman & Co.," "S. L. Holzman," "Rickard Men's Furniture," "Railroad Tickets," "Cigars...
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- [1879]
- Larimer Street Denver, Colorado
- Rooftop view of Larimer Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Horse-drawn wagons are parked near one and two-story buildings. The Tabor Block is in the distance. Signs read: "Cyrus Eaton & Co. Liquors and Cigars," "Candy Factory," "Kuner & Hauck...
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- 1879
- Block on Larimer St and part of East Denver Colo. Ter.
- Rooftop view of Larimer Street and downtown Denver, Colorado. One-story wood frame and brick buildings have signs that read: "J. Sharman,""Millinery," "Mrs. F. L. Babcock," "Fancy Goods," and "Empire Cloth[ing]."
- Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.
- [between 1863 and 1870?]
- Larimer Street
- Rooftop view of Larimer Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Horse-drawn buggies are parked near the boardwalk. Signs on buildings read: "B. H. Bayles Furniture," "Gallup Stanbury," "Clothing," "Boots & Shoes," "Chamberlain's Mountain Views," "City...
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- Colorado State Capitol building
- View of Civic Center Park and the Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado. Buildings in the Capitol Hill neighborhood include St. John's Cathedral (also known as Saint John's Church in the Wilderness and Cathedral of Saint John the...
- Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1931 and 1935]
- Alma Colo. May 20th 82
- A man sits on a rock by the Middle Fork of the South Platte River looking west towards Alma, (elevation 10,353 feet) in Park County, Colorado. The town consists of wood frame barns, sheds, false front commercial buildings, log cabins, smelting...
- Alma (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--1880-1890.
- 1882 May 20
- Alma from the east
- A man in a white shirt, vest and hat leans on a tree stump on a hill above tailing piles and the Middle Fork of the South Platte River, in Alma, (elevation 10,353 feet) in Park County, Colorado. The town, in the background, consists of wood frame...
- Alma (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Alma--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--1880-1890.
- [1882]
- Alma 1885, May 9th
- This view west, across the Middle Fork of the South Platte River, near Alma, (elevation 10,353 feet) in Park County, Colorado, consists of wood frame residences, barns, sheds, painted false front commercial buildings, log cabins, smelting works...
- Alma (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Buildings--Colorado--Alma--1880-1890.; Churches--Colorado--Alma--1880-1890.
- 1885 May 9
- Alma, Colo.
- View west from above the icy Middle Fork of the South Platte, to the north side of Alma, (10,353 feet) in Park County, Colorado, includes large piles of tailings from placer and hydraulic dredge mining along the river. Town consists of scattered...
- Alma (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Alma--1920-1930.
- [1929]
- Alma, Colo.
- View southwest from above the icy Middle Fork of the South Platte, to Alma, (10353 feet) Park County, Colorado, includes large piles of tailings from placer and hydraulic dredge mining along river. Town consists of scattered wood frame residences,...
- Alma (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Alma--1920-1930.
- [1929]
- Altman, Colo., highest incorporated town in the world, elevation 11,200 ft., Pikes Peak in distance, 14,147 ft.
- View of Altman, Colorado, located three miles north of Victor, on a saddle between Bull Hill and Bull Cliff, Teller County, includes wood frame residences, sheds, false front businesses, smelters, and mines, and tailing dumps. Business signs...
- Altman (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Altman--1890-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--1890-1900.
- [between 1896 and 1898]
- Altman, Colo., highest incorporated town in the world, elevation 11,146 feet. Pike's Peak in background.
- View of Altman, Colorado, located three miles north of Victor, on a saddle between Bull Hill and Bull Cliff, Teller County, includes wood frame residences, log cabins, sheds, false front businesses, smelters, and mines, and tailing dumps. Business...
- Altman (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1884
- Goldfield, Independence & Altman
- View northwest towards Goldfield, Independence and Altman, in Teller County, Colorado, shows Goldfield at the bottom with Bull Hill far left and Bull Cliff on right. Independence is on the slope between the two hills and Altman is high on the...
- Altman (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Goldfield (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Independence (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1896 and 1898]
- The town of Alma, South Park, Colorado
- View west, across the Middle Fork of the South Platte River and mine tailings, to Alma, (elev. 10,353 feet) in South Park, Park County, Colorado, consists of wood frame residences, barns, sheds, painted false front commercial buildings, log cabins,...
- Alma (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Buildings--Colorado--Alma--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--1880-1890.
- [between 1886 and 1890]
- Pike's Peak from Altman, Colo.
- View of the northwest side of Altman, Colorado, located three miles north of Victor in Teller County, includes small wood frame residences, sheds, outhouses, false front businesses, smelters, mines, and tailing dumps. Business signs include "Geo...
- Altman (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [1896 and 1898]
- View of Alma from the east
- A man in a long jacket and hat and a women in long dress, shawl and hat stand on a hill above the Middle Fork of the South Platte River, in Alma, (elevation 10,353 feet) in Park County, Colorado. The town, in the background, consists of wood frame...
- Alma (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1882]
- Bird's eye view of Great Salt Lake City
- View of Salt Lake City, Utah. Shows a two story frame Gothic Revival style residence, streets and frame and stone houses and buildings.
- Salt Lake City (Utah)--1860-1870.; Houses--Utah--Salt Lake City--1860-1870.
- 1869
- Bird's eye view of Great Salt Lake City, 1869
- View of Salt Lake City with brick, stone and frame houses and buildings, Salt Lake City, Utah.
- Salt Lake City (Utah)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Utah--Salt Lake City--1860-1870.
- 1869