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  • Teller House conservatory, Central City hotels
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    Five women stand among rows of plants in the Teller House conservatory in Central City, Colorado. Plants are in pots, and on the stairs, upon which one woman is standing, which are to the left and lead to the three rows of plants. An open door with...
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    Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--Facilities--1870-1900.; Central City (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Greenhouses--Colorado--Central City--1870-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1870-1900.; Women--Colorado--Central City--1870-1900.
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    [between 1872 and 1900?]
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  • High Sierras from second lake
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    View of one of the Kearsarge Lakes and jagged, rocky peaks in Fresno County (now Kings Canyon National Park), California. Logs float by water plants.
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    Southern Pacific Railroad Company--Public relations.; Fresno County (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Kearsarge Lakes (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Kings Canyon National Park (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Lakes & ponds--California--Fresno County--1890-1910.
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    [between 1890 and 1910?]
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  • Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory in the Denver Botanic Gardens
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    View of the interior of the Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory (1964, Victor Hornbein and Edward D. White, Jr.) in the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The roof of the...
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    Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory--Buildings--1990-2000.; Denver Botanic Gardens--Buildings--1990-2000.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Botanical gardens.; Greenhouses.; Boettcher...
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    ca. 1998
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  • Richthofen Fountain
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    View of the Richthofen Fountain (1901, now a planter) at the intersection of Richthofen Parkway and Oneida Street in the Montclair Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A young boy and girl sit on the edge of the former fountain's granite basin which...
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    Von Richthofen, Walter, Baron, 1848-1898--Monuments.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Montclair (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Children.; Fountains.; Gardens.; Von Richthofen, Walter, Baron, 1848-1898--Monuments--Pictorial works.;...
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    1975
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  • Labor Day Parade, Alamosa
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    A man, woman and young boy sit in a horse-drawn buggy next to a decorated truck ready for a Labor Day celebration in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. They wear suits and hats; the young boy has a ribbon sash criss-crossed over his suit that has...
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    Labor Day--Colorado--Alamosa--1900-1910.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Automobiles--Colorado--Alamosa--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Alamosa--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Alamosa--1900-1910.; Floats...
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    [between 1900 and 1915]
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  • Tobasco [sic] Mine
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    View of the Tabasco coal mine (Las Animas County), Colorado. Mine railroad tracks connect the shafthouse and processing plants. Smoke rises from the nearby smokestacks.
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    Las Animas County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Tabasco Mine (Las Animas County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Coal mining--Colorado--Las Animas County--1890-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Las Animas County--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Las Animas...
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    [between 1890 and 1910?]
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  • Chinese [children]
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    Two Chinese American girls sit cross-legged under a parasol, on a city rooftop near a sign written in Chinese. The young children wear embroidered silk jackets and pants; one child holds a fan. Shows glazed ceramic pottery and plants.
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    Chinese Americans--Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Girls--1880-1900.; Roofs--1880-1900.; Umbrellas--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Chinese [children]
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    Two Chinese American children stand on a city rooftop near a sign written in Chinese. The children wear embroidered silk jackets and pants. Shows glazed ceramic pottery and plants.
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    Chinese Americans--Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Children--1880-1900.; Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Roofs--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Chinese [children]
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    Two Chinese American children stand on a city rooftop near a sign written in Chinese. The children wear embroidered silk jackets and pants. Shows glazed ceramic pottery and plants.
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    Chinese Americans--Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Children--1880-1900.; Clothing & dress--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • So. Ute Agency taken toward the southwest planting crops, 4-H garden, Ignacio
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    Native American Ute children plant crops in the Southern Ute Agency school garden, Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado. A girl holds a dish of plants as boys hoe and set plants.
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    Boarding schools--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--Education--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1920.; Ute Indians--Children--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1920.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gardening--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1920.; United...
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    [between 1900 and 1920?]
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  • Old Chinese banks at Coloma Calif
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    View of Chinese bank buildings in Coloma, California. The one story buildings are surrounded by climbing plants.
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    Coloma (Calif.)--1840-1850.; Abandoned buildings--California--Coloma--1840-1850.; Banks--California--Coloma--1840-1850.
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    1849
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  • City Park
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    View of gardens and a pavilion in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Sprinklers water the grass and plants.
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    City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
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    [between 1898 and 1910]
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  • Large crowd of baseball fans
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    People crowd Champa Street by the Denver Post newspaper headquarters in downtown Denver, Colorado to view a play-by-play of a 1905 World Series game on the Denver Post's electric scoreboard. Sign reads: "Bulbs Seeds Plants."
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    Denver Post--Facilities--1900-1905.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Crowds--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; World series (Baseball)--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
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    1905
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  • Japanese Garden in the Denver Botanic Gardens
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    View of the Japanese Gardens in the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a pool edged with large cut rocks and ornamental pine trees, bushes and plants.
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    Denver Botanic Gardens--Buildings--2000-2010.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Botanical gardens.; Japanese gardens.; Pools.; Denver Botanic Gardens--Pictorial works.; Botanical...
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    2007
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  • Raven Hill from Anaconda, Cripple Crk. Mg. District
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    View of the town of Anaconda and surrounding mines in Teller county, Colorado. View includes Low Line, Mary McKinney (McKinney Mining Company), and Morning Glory mines. Industrial features on the landscape include mine tailings, smelters and ore...
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    Anaconda (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Anaconda--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Anaconda--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Anaconda--1900-1910.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Anaconda--1900-1910.
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    1904
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  • Interior room
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    A man and a woman are seated in an unidentified interior room. The room is decorated with rugs, lace curtains on the windows, wood chairs and table, an upholstered chair, desk, a light fixture that hangs from the ceiling, paintings and photos on...
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    Houses--1890-1900.; Interiors--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900]
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  • In the Quadrangle, Stanford University
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    View of the quadrangle designed by Charles Coolidge on the Stanford campus in Palo Alto (Santa Clara County), California. Shows Mission style architecture with sandstone masonry walls, archways, and tile roofs. The courtyard has a semicircular...
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    Stanford University--1890-1930.; Palo Alto (Calif.)--1890-1930.; Quadrangles (Courtyards)--California--Palo Alto--1890-1930.; Universities & colleges--California--Palo Alto--1890-1930.
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    [between 1890 and 1930?]
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  • A corner in Perkins' crockery store
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    Shows a business interior, Cripple Creek, Teller County, Colorado, with china, crystal, silver, and plants.
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    Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Sacred thirty-six
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    Sacred 36 (Thirty Six) society banquet at the Denver Country Club, Denver, Colorado. Guests include: Mrs. Fred Berger, John Porter, Katherine Symes (Mrs. Joshua [?]), Dr. Jayne Harrington, Eleanor [?], T. R. Stearn, Mrs. Forbes Dubard, Crawford...
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    Denver Country Club--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Banquets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Country clubs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Socialites--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
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    1914 or 1915
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  • Caribou
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    View of a cemetery plot in Caribou, Boulder County, Colorado; features a gravestone with a rounded top and decorative rose carvings surrounded by a wooden fence; carved into the stone: "Mary, Wife of Joseph Webster, Born in Cornwall, England, Jan....
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    Caribou (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Caribou--1930-1970.
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    [between 1933 and 1966?]
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  • Delivery Room, Denver Public Library, East [sic] Denver High School
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    Interior view of the Denver Public Library Delivery Room at the High School, in Denver, Colorado; shows men and women behind a counter and wire cage, shelves of books, stools, a table, and potted plants.
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    Denver Public Library--Facilities--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
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    [between 1895 and 1900?]
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  • Broadmoor
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    View of the patio at the rear of the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado (completed in 1918); two men sit under striped awning among potted plants.
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    Broadmoor (Hotel : Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910-1930.; Patios--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910-1930.
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    [between 1918 and 1925?]
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  • Gilpin County
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    View of two gravestones side by side in a cemetery in Gilpin County, Colorado; features curvilinear tops with the raised images of lambs laying down underneath; lancet arch engravings surround inscriptions that read: "In memory of Volger (?) son...
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    Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.
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    [between 1933 and 1966]
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  • Daniels & Fisher
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    Interior view of the Daniels and Fisher store in Denver, Colorado; shows displays of China, cut crystal, end tables, pottery, beer steins, and plants.
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    Daniels and Fisher Stores Company--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Crystal glass--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Department stores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Merchandise...
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    [1902?]
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  • Colorado Springs, hotels & motels, Broadmoor, interior
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    Interior view of the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado; shows ornate stairwell flanked by chairs and potted plants.
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    Broadmoor (Hotel : Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910-1930.; Interiors.
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    [between 1918 and 1925?]
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  • John Evans II residence
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    View of John Evans II residence, 2001 East Alameda Avenue, Denver, Colorado; shows an Italianate house with terra cotta roof, bay windows, a portico, a reflecting pond, and landscaping including potted century plants.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Evans, John, 1884-1978--Homes & haunts.
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    [between 1920 and 1930?]
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  • York House entry
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    Interior view of the lobby at the York House Apartments in Denver, Colorado; shows the entrance doors, ceiling lamps, and artificial plants.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
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    [between 1950 and 1960?]
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  • Festival of Mountain and Plain parade float
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    View of a parade float, built for the Festival of Mountain and Plain, in Denver, Colorado. The float depicts animals that include a parrot, goat, and monkey on and near a water well surrounded by large plants.
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    Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
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    [1896]
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  • Denver residence
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    View of a residence in Denver, Colorado; it has a gable, a covered porch, leaded glass, nasturtiums, honeysuckle, and hanging plants.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Kassler Hall (mantel)
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    Interior view of a home in Denver, Colorado; decor includes carpet, a piano, rocking chair, fireplace, hanging lamp, and potted plants.
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    Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Campion mansion detail
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    Interior view of the Campion home in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows leaded glass windows, a curved bay, and plants.
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    Campion, John Francis--Homes & haunts.; Mansions--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
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    [between 1950 and 1960?]
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  • Gall, Dakota Chief, seated beside Indian boy wearing blanket (nephew?)
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    Full length studio photograph of Gall, Dakota Chief, and nephew, William Hawk, in front of backdrop and plants. Gall, seated on stone wall, is wearing crucifix and leather jacket and William Hawk, standing, is wrapped in a blanket.
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    Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Gall, ca. 1840-1894.; Hawk, William.; Dakota Indians.; Indians of North America--Portraits.
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    [188-?]
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  • Embargo
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    An abandoned log cabin in Embargo, Rio Grande County, Colorado is surrounded by bushes and flowering plants.
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    Embargo (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Embargo--1940-1950.
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    1948
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  • St. Charles Park
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    A woman sits, another stands, in a pergola in St. Charles Place Park, Denver, Colorado. S.R. DeBoer's geometrically shaped garden includes an arched open air mission style arcade that encloses a patio with hosta lilies, dusty miller and porcelain...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; St. Charles Place Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Arcades (Architectural components)--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Flowers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
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    [between 1920 and 1930]
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  • Denver in 1868
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    View of a wooden bridge over the South Platte River, possibly at 15th (Fifteenth) Street, near the confluence with Cherry Creek in Denver, Colorado. Horses drink from the river. Shows buildings and houses in Denver in the distance, wheel ruts in...
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    Denver (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River (Colo and Neb.)--1860-1870.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.
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    1868
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  • Eldora 1938
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    A cluster of houses is in the right midground in this view of Eldora looking west from the Mogul Tunnel in Boulder County, Colorado. (The Mogul Tunnel was planned by John A. (Jack) Gilfillan in 1897 and was financed by Pennsylvania and New York...
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    Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.; Tunnels--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.
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    [1938?]
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  • Gilfillan, John A.
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    1897. The project was financed by Pennsylvania and New York capitalists. The large portal was near the base of Spencer Mountain and contained two sets of tracks to haul loaded ore cars from mining points to bins near the portal, where the ore could...
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    Mining engineers--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cats--Colorado--1930-1940.; Gold mining--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.; Pioneers--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.; Gilfillan, John A.
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    [1939?]
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  • A view of Butte, Montana, showing "the richest hill in the world"
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    Panoramic view of Butte (Silver Bow County), Montana, showing the business district with commercial buildings, houses, mines, headframes, mills and processing plants. Identification on the image reads: "West Gagnon," "Gagnon," "Original," "Miners...
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    Butte (Mont.)--1970-1990.; Business districts--Montana--Butte--1970-1990.; Cities & towns--Montana--Butte--1970-1990.; Mining--Montana--Butte--1970-1990.
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    1916
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  • Boettcher School
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    Interior view of a receptionist's desk at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style...
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    Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Reception rooms--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
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    [1941?]
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  • Wm. Gilley, Harrisburg, Ill.
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    Studio bust portrait William Gilley of Harrisburg, Illinois. He wears a shirt with cloth covered buttons, a ragged bow tie, and he has a wreath made of fabric and dried plants.
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    Women--1870-1880.; Gilley, William.
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    [between 1872 and 1880?]
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  • Denver, bird's eye view
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    Aerial view of Denver, Colorado; shows Civic Center Park, the Greek Theatre and Colonnade of Civic Benefactors, the Voorhies Memorial, the Colorado State Capitol, the Denver City and County Building, the Carnegie Library, the Imperial Apartments,...
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    Greek Theater and Colonnade of Civic Benefactors (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.;...
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    [between 1925 and 1935?]
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  • Unidentified man
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    Studio portrait of an unidentified man from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. He stands in front of a painted backdrop of a house and a rock formation. He leans against an artificial rock beside a prop fence and potted plants. He has a...
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    Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Hairstyles.; Men.; Mustaches.
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  • Library
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    Interior view of the library at the Donald N. and Madaline Gilpin residence (Fisher & Fisher Architects, 1931) on Marland Road in the Broadmoor Neighborhood of Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Decor includes Spanish Colonial carved wood...
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    Broadmoor (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Libraries (Rooms)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.
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    1932
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  • Don Quixote, Boardman-Robinson painting
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    Interior view of the library at the Donald N. and Madaline Gilpin residence (Fisher & Fisher Architects, 1931) on Marland Road in the Broadmoor Neighborhood of Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Decor includes Spanish Colonial carved wood...
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    Broadmoor (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Fireplaces--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Libraries (Spaces)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.;...
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    [1932 or 1934?]
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  • Highland Lake about 1882
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    People pose in the yard of this one-story frame residence in Highland Lake, Weld County, Colorado. A baby in a perambulator and a woman in a lace collar and feathered hat are by the steps with potted plants. A man in the foreground holds a rake; a...
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    Highland Lake (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Baby carriages--Colorado--Highland Lake--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Highland Lake--1880-1890.; Infants--Colorado--Highland Lake--1880-1890.
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    1882?
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  • Keota
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    This brick storefront in Keota, Weld County, Colorado, has signs: "Chain Red & White Stores," "Lucky Strike Cigarette Groceries," and "Eat Ralston Health Growth for Boys and Girls." A woman is inside, looking at china, silver, and potted plants. A...
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    Keota (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Keota--1920-1930.
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    1928 November 5
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  • Gilpin School students during classroom lesson
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    Gilpin Elementary students in a classroom lesson. One group of children is seated around a table looking at illustrated books. Three children stand around a bird cage hanging from a stand. One child has a pointing stick pointed at a poster with...
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    Gilpin Place School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Plants.; Birds.;
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    Undated
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    U.S. government. Defense plants. Remington
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Public service company of Colorado. Power plants. COMANCHE
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Public service company of Colorado. Power plants. Pawnee
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