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- [Totem design] [original print] / Unknown.
- Indians of North America--Northwest, Pacific.; Totems--Pictorial works.; Woodcuts.
- [n.d.]
- aaaaa CONTENTdm test record, title : used to produce test digital collection services integrated with Connexion DO NOT DELETE
- Local subj.; Pers. name subj. Title.; Corp. name subj. Title.; Conf. name subj. Title.; L.C. subj--Gen. subdiv--Form subdiv.; Geog. subj.; NLM subj.
- 1977
- Residence at Pennsylvania and 12th Avenue, Denver
- View of a rusticated stone residence (Lang & Pugh, Architects) at 12th (Twelfth) and Pennsylvania streets in Denver, Colorado; features towers, battlements, and a porch / balcony.
- Benedict, Mitchell, 1837-1906--Homes & haunts.; Dunning, Walter--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1899 and 1906?]
- Obstacle course, Monument Valley, Utah
- Sheep--Pictorial works.; Natural bridges--Pictorial works.
- [20--]
- Tivoli Student Union, formerly the Tivoli-Union Brewery Auraria Higher Education Center.
- View of a flatbed truck parked near the Tivoli Student Union (formerly the Tivoli-Union Brewery), located at 900 Auraria Parkway on the Auraria Higher Education Center campus in Denver, Colorado. The brewery was built in 1881, with subsequent...
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Signs (Notices); Student unions.; Trucks.; Universities & colleges.; Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Signs and...
- 2004
- Portrait of a woman
- Portrait of a woman with rolled hair under a hat of gathered silk tulle and flowers. The woman wears a dress with a high collar and lace jabot, puffed under sleeves and a flared skirt.
- Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- between 1891 and 1901
- Black Hawk, Colo. 1882
- Black Hawk (Colo.)--Aerial views--Maps.
- c1882
- Ninth Street Historic Park Auraria Higher Education Center.
- View of the Ninth Street Historic Park (Auraria Ninth Street Historic District) located on the Auraria Higher Education Center Campus in Denver, Colorado. View of Ninth Street, Spanish Colonial revival style St. Cajetan's Center (formerly St....
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; St. Cajetan's Center (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Auraria 9th Street Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Denver...
- 1998
- University of Denver, Woodstock West signs
- University of Denver, Woodstock West, students on grass, speakers
- University of Denver Conservatory of Music building, newspaper clipping
- State of Colorado, in the Supreme Court, to the April term A.D. 1882. Theodore H. Becker, appellant, versus Ulysses Pugh, DeGrasse Salisbury and Edward S. Blake, appellees : appeal from Gilpin County : abstract of record / [L.C. Rockwell, attorney...
- Abstract of record Colorado Supreme Court case of Theodore H. Becker, appellant, versus Ulysses Pugh, DeGrasse Salisbury and Edward S. Blake, appellees.
- Mining claims--Colorado.
- 1882
- Rocky Mountain News Festival of Mountain and Plain
- A lithograph poster advertising the Rocky Mountain News Festival of Mountain and Plain. Shows images of a parade. The text reads: "Rocky Mountain News Festival of Mountain and Plain/ October 7th /1896/ The queen of the plains/ The king of the...
- Festivals--1870-1880.; Publicity--1870-1880.
- 1869
- Happiness or bust (originally untitled)
- An oil painting by Denver, Colorado artist Paul Gregg. The painting is of a young boy in a wagon pulled by oxen, with the words "Happiness or Bust" painted on one side; in the background is a landscape of shrubbery. A large yellow sun is behind the...
- Boys--1930-1940.; Carts & wagons--1930-1940.; Ox teams--1930-1940.
- 1932 January 1
- Nevadaville
- View of Main Street in Nevadaville (Gilpin County) Colorado; shows ruins of Redman's Lodge and the city hall / fire department. Storm clouds fill the sky.
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; City & town halls--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Nevadaville
- View of the city hall / fire department in Nevadaville (Gilpin County) Colorado; snow surrounds the shed with its tower.
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; City & town halls--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Fire stations--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Nevadaville--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Slide Mine - mucker front / bucket up
- A man works in a mine tunnel with machinery at probably the Slide Mine in Boulder County, Colorado.; he wears a helmet with lantern.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Slide Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Miners--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Clear Creek / loading Pioneer Bore
- Men work in a a highway tunnel on Highway 6 in Jefferson County or Clear Creek County, Colorado; sticks of dynamite are in holes, and water covers the floor.
- Construction workers--Colorado--1940-1950.; Explosives--Colorado--1940-1950.; Road construction--Colorado--1940-1950.; Tunnels--Colorado--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Clear Creek / loading from ground under deck - right side
- Men in hard hats place dynamite in a highway tunnel on Highway 6 in Jefferson County or Clear Creek County, Colorado; modular pipe shoring is by a dynamite crate with letters: "DuPont."
- Construction workers--Colorado--1940-1950.; Explosives--Colorado--1940-1950.; Road construction--Colorado--1940-1950.; Tunnels--Colorado--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Clear Creek / taking powder into tunnels - Pioneer
- A man carries a dynamite crate into a a highway tunnel on Highway 6 in Jefferson County or Clear Creek County, Colorado; drainage pipes and rail tracks line the bore.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Construction workers--Colorado--1940-1950.; Explosives--Colorado--1940-1950.; Road construction--Colorado--1940-1950.; Tunnels--Colorado--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Clear Creek / looking down canyon from big bore
- View of Clear Creek canyon in Clear Creek County or Jefferson County, Colorado; railroad tracks, sheds, and fuel tanks edge the water.
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Canyons--Colorado--1940-1950.; Streams--Colorado--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Clear Creek / wiring heading - Pioneer
- Men work in a a highway tunnel on Highway 6 in Jefferson County or Clear Creek County, Colorado; they attach fuses to dynamite, and water covers the floor.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Construction workers--Colorado--1940-1950.; Explosives--Colorado--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--1940-1950.; Road construction--Colorado--1940-1950.; Tunnels--Colorado--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Carlton Tunnel / Shoup & Tanner - Shoup pointing to sign
- Men in hard hats pose in the Carlton Tunnel in Teller County, Colorado; sign reads: "Carlton Tunnel 5 Miles 513 Days." Chalk lines show proposed bore for the mine drainage project.
- Carlton Tunnel (Teller County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Teller County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Tunnels--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Carlton Tunnel / Big J at 5 mi sign
- Men in hard hats pose in the Carlton Tunnel in Teller County, Colorado; sign reads: "Carlton Tunnel 5 Miles 513 Days." Chalk lines show proposed bore for the mine drainage project.
- Carlton Tunnel (Teller County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Teller County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Tunnels--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Carlton Tunnel / 8 at portal
- Men pose in a maintenance car by the mouth of the Carlton Tunnel in Teller County, Colorado. Mine drainage pipes are by rail tracks; letters read: "1939-1941 Safety First - Carlton Tunnel." Hard hats read: "J. G. Farmer," "D. P. Tanner," "M....
- Carlton Tunnel (Teller County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Teller County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Tunnels--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Flotation mill at Pandora
- View of the flotation mill at the Smuggler Union Pandora (Veta Mines) ore processing facility in San Miguel County, Colorado. Shows sheds and tailings.
- Pandora (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Pandora Mill (San Miguel County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Mills--Colorado--Pandora--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Pandora--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Anita / coming across street in Valverde
- View of businesses in the Valverde neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; a woman walks by fruit and a storefront. Signs read: "Quality Meats & Groceries 1205," and "Valverde Feed Store." Window displays read: "Purina Chows, Startena, Growena, and...
- Valverde (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Feed stores--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Fruit--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- CMA London / commissary
- Interior view of a commissary at the London Mine possibly near Alma (Park County), Colorado; men pose by glass display cases. Merchandise includes candy and tabloid magazines: "Oh Henry!," "Hershey's," "Walnettos," "Butterfinger," "Baby Ruth,"...
- General stores--Colorado--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--1940-1950.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- CMA Rico / Argentine
- View of ore processing sheds at the Argentine Mine near Rico (Dolores County), Colorado.
- Rico (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine (Dolores County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Rico--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- CMA Alta / supt. posed
- A man poses in Alma (Park County), Colorado; a mining superintendent is by frame houses.
- Alma (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Miners--Colorado--Alma--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Alma--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- CMA Veta Mines / clean-up
- A man cleans metal pans in (probably) Colorado; he wears bib overalls and industrial gloves. A scale is on a table.
- Interiors--Colorado--1940-1950.; Miners--Colorado--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- CMA Veta Mines / clean-up room
- Men work with a hydraulic ore processing machine in (probably) Colorado; water runs under the ball mill.
- Employees--Colorado--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--1940-1950.; Ore industry--Colorado--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Crew laying streetcar tracks on the Alameda Avenue bridge
- View of streetcar track installation on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado; shows men posing and the Charles S. Lillybridge residence / studio.
- Lillybridge, Charles S., 1849-1935--Homes & haunts--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street...
- [between 1910 or 1911]
- Woman driving horse drawn wagon
- Outdoor portrait of a woman driving a horse drawn vegetable wagon, on the Alameda Avenue / Archer Canal bridge, in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Man with automobile on the Alameda Avenue bridge
- Outdoor portrait of a man with a car on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado; the Charles Lillybridge studio / home is in the background.
- Lillybridge, Charles S., 1849-1935--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Men working on utility poles / power lines
- View of men by utility poles and brick storefronts in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Linemen--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Utility poles--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Women, children and a dog at entrance to tent home
- Portrait of women, girls, and dogs in a tent in (probably) Denver, Colorado; one plays a mandolin. A star / crescent motif is on the striped canvas; embroidery and quilts are inside.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Mandolins--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Tents--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910?]
- Group of uniformed men on horseback - one carrying a standard
- Outdoor portrait of (possibly) cavalry / military men in uniform, on horses by the Alameda Avenue bridge in Denver, Colorado; spectators and a streetcar are in the background.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Cavalry--1910-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1925?]
- Military 1st Colo. Infantry Brig. Gen I. Hale in parade
- Members of the First Colorado Infantry, who include Brigadier General Irving Hale, march in a parade on 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Spectators line the street. Signs on nearby buildings read: "C. C. Richards," "Rock Island...
- United States. Army. Colorado Infantry Regiment, 1st--People--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Infantry--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Hale, Irving, 1861-1930.
- [1899, September 14]
- Swink / Holly sugar mill construction dumping cars beet shed
- View of a dumping station at the Holly Sugar Company's mill near Swink (Otero County), Colorado. Holly & Swink Railway cars loaded with sugar beets prepare to dump their loads onto the ground.
- Holly Sugar Corporation--1900-1910.; Swink (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Beets--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910?]
- Swink / Holly sugar mill construction top of diffusion battery
- Workmen stand on scaffolding near the top of the diffusion battery at the Holly Sugar Company's mill near Swink (Otero County), Colorado. A series of pipes and valves are nearby.
- Holly Sugar Corporation--1900-1910.; Swink (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.
- 1905, August 24
- Swink / Holly sugar mill construction main derrick
- Construction workers pose near a set of railroad tracks and a crane at the Holly Sugar Company's mill near Swink (Otero County), Colorado. Tanks, railroad cars, and utility buildings are nearby.
- Holly Sugar Corporation--1900-1910.; Swink (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.
- 1906, June 4
- Swink / Holly sugar mill construction boiler house & kilns
- View of boilers in the partially constructed boiler house at the Holly Sugar Company's mill near Swink (Otero County), Colorado. A kiln and holding tanks are nearby.
- Holly Sugar Corporation--1900-1910.; Swink (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.
- 1906, June 12
- Swink / Holly sugar mill construction boilers boiler house
- View of boilers in the partially constructed boiler house at the Holly Sugar Company's mill near Swink (Otero County), Colorado.
- Holly Sugar Corporation--1900-1910.; Swink (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boilers--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.
- 1906, June 4
- Swink / Holly sugar mill construction bridge
- Construction workers stand on a temporary bridge at a bridge construction site near the Holly Sugar Company's mill at Swink (Otero County), Colorado. The Arkansas River is nearby.
- Holly Sugar Corporation--1900-1910.; Arkansas River--1900-1910.; Swink (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1906]
- Swink / Holly sugar mill construction concrete pit
- A man poses in a concrete pit at the Holly Sugar Company mill construction site near Swink (Otero County), Colorado. He wears a wide-brimmed hat.
- Holly Sugar Corporation--1900-1910.; Swink (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1906]
- Swink / Holly sugar mill construction boilers
- Viwe of boilers in the partially constructed boiler house at the Holly Sugar Company mill near Swink (Otero County), Colorado.
- Holly Sugar Corporation--1900-1910.; Swink (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.
- 1906, June 1
- Swink / Holly sugar mill construction stock & boiler house
- Men on horseback pose near the boiler house and smokestack at the Holly Sugar Company mill near Swink (Otero County), Colorado.
- Holly Sugar Corporation--1900-1910.; Swink (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1906]
- Swink / Holly sugar mill construction lime kilns & boiler house
- View of the partially constructed boiler house and kilns at the Holly Sugar Company mill near Swink (Otero County), Colorado. A utility building and smokestack are on either side of the boiler house.
- Holly Sugar Corporation--1900-1910.; Swink (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.
- 1905, June 1
- Swink / Holly sugar mill construction mechanic's office
- A man sits at a desk in the mechanic's office at the Holly Sugar Company mill near Swink (Otero County), Colorado. A lamp, clock, pictures, and books are on the desk. The man wears a suit and cap.
- Holly Sugar Corporation--People--1900-1910.; Swink (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Offices--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Swink--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1906]