Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Black Apartments
- View of the Black Apartments, 1920 7th (Seventh) Street in Boulder, Colorado. This is a one story flat roofed building with an attached section with a side gabled roof. The flat section has murals of historic Boulder scenes and personalities...
- Black Apartments (Boulder, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Boulder (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Apartment houses.; Murals.; Black Apartments (Boulder, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Boulder--Pictorial works.; Mural painting and...
- 1998
- Boulder, Univ. of Colorado
- View of a stone retaining wall, a grassy field, trees, and the rooftop of the Hale Scientific Building on the campus of the University of Colorado in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. The Richardson Romanesque building has steep pitched roof...
- University of Colorado (Boulder campus)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Green Mountain (Boulder County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Meadows--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Retaining walls--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Universities &...
- [1900?]
- Chautauqua Grounds, Boulder, Col.
- View of tents, frame houses, and Chautauqua Lake (reservoir) at Chautauqua Park in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Utility poles and a flagpole are nearby. Houses on University Hill, mountains, and sandstone rock formations are in the distance.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Chautauqua Park (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.;...
- 1900
- Inspectors in Eagle Mine
- Inspectors work in a tunnel of the Eagle Mine near Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. They wear miner's lights.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado County--Boulder--1960-1970.; Mine inspection--Colorado--Boulder County--1960-1970.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Eagle Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Coal mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1960-1970.;...
- March 26, 1966
- North Boulder Falls
- View of North Boulder Falls, in Boulder County, Colorado; shows Boulder Creek, rock cliffs, and men posing by a waterfall.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Boulder Power House
- View of the Boulder Power House above Boulder Creek canyon walls, Boulder County, Colorado, seventeen miles below Barker Dam; shows the brick rectangular hydroelectric plant with arched windows and letters painted on wall: "C.C.P.Co. 1909."...
- Central Colorado Power Company--Facilities--1910-1920.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Canyons--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.; Hydroelectric power--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.
- August 4, 1910
- View from Puzzler on the Denver, Boulder & Westery Ry.
- View towards Golden-Slipper Mining & Milling Company (Boulder county) from Puzzler, Colorado reached via Denver, Boulder & Western Railroad (formerly Colorado and Northwestern); narrow gauge tracks, right foreground; mine tailings, adit, mill, log...
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.; Denver, Boulder, and Western Railroad Company.; Golden-Slipper Mining & Milling Company (Boulder County,...
- [1909?]
- Near Boulder - Hollow of the Hills
- A herd of cattle stands on Lee Hill Road about five miles north of Boulder in Boulder County, Colorado. A group of log buildings is in the right midground near the cattle. A ridge of mountains is in the distance.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cattle--Colorado--1930-1940.; Log buildings--Colorado--Boulder County--1930-1940.
- [1930?]
- Forks of the creek
- A horse-drawn wagon is on a road near the confluence of two mountain creeks in a narrow canyon in Boulder County, Colorado. Men in the wagon wear hats. Shows a wooden trunk and horse switches in the wagon. Logs, rocks and white water are in the...
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1880.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1880.
- [between 1864 and 1877]
- On the Boulder
- A woman and a girl are on a wooden bridge over Boulder Creek in Boulder County, Colorado. Shows rocks in the creek bed, and dense trees in the canyon.
- Boulder Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Boulder Creek (Weld County and Boulder County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Boulder--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Boulder, Colo. Flatirons 1943
- Large boulders, shrubs and a pine tree stand in the foreground of this view looking toward The Flatirons on Green Mountain west of Boulder in Boulder County, Colorado. A cabin is on a small hill in the far right midground.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boulders--Colorado--1940-1950.; Cabins--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--1940-1950.; Rock formations--Colorado--1940-1950.
- [1943?]
- Red Rocks 1943
- Several large rock formations stand at the top of a hill west of Boulder in Boulder County, Colorado. Small pine trees stand below the rock formations on the hill in the midground, and larger trees stand on the ridge behind the formations.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pines--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1950.; Rock formations--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1950.
- [1943?]
- Red Rocks 1943
- Several large rock formations stand at the top of a hill west of Boulder in Boulder County, Colorado. Small pine trees stand below the rock formations on the hill in the midground, and larger trees stand on the ridge behind the formations.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pines--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1950.; Rock formations--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1950.
- [1943?]
- Red Rocks 1943
- Several large rock formations stand at the top of a hill west of Boulder in Boulder County, Colorado. Small pine trees stand below the rock formations on the hill in the midground, and larger trees stand on the ridge behind the formations.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--1940-1950.; Pines--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1950.; Rock formations--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1950.
- [1943?]
- Boulder Creek
- View of probably North Boulder Creek in Boulder County, Colorado shows a rocky stream bed filled with boulders and dead tree limbs. A rock formation is in the distance surrounded by pine trees.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boulder Falls (Colo.)--1880-1890.; North Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boulders--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1890.; Forests--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder...
- 1885
- Boulder parade Dick Dickson, Fred Craig, Lou Wulfekuhler, Sage Kester.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members ride horseback during a parade on Pearl Street near the intersection of 9th (Ninth) Street in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Riders are identified left to right as: Dick Dickson, Fred Craig, Louis...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Flags--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July 20
- CU stadium, Boulder pow wow public show Doc Gilbert, Bob Cormack (clown), Harry Gorman.
- A clown pulls a roped calf's tail at Folsom Field on the University of Colorado campus in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Bob Cormack is dressed as a clown and wears face paint, a wig, and a patched jacket and pants. Gail "Doc" Gilbert wears a...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Folsom Field (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cattle--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Clowns--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July 20
- 12th Street, Boulder, Colo.
- A man in a boat floats down a river of water on a flooded street in Boulder, Colorado in Boulder County during the city flood of 1894. Spectators stand on the side of the street and watch.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Floods--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1900.
- June 1, 1894
- Boulder Reservoir
- View of the Boulder Reservoir, a water supply for the city of Boulder, Colorado in Boulder County; shows retaining wall around reservoir, small house on banks of reservoir, and trees on hillside.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Boulder--1910-1930.; Water supply--Colorado--Boulder--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- Boulder, Colo. Birney # 1 & 2.
- A streetcar conductor looks into one of the cars of the train in Boulder, Colorado, in Boulder County. He wears a uniform of trousers, a long-sleeved jacket, and a hat. The words: "Boulder Street Railway" are painted on the side of the car.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Boulder City Mills
- "Boulder City Mills." is lettered on the side of this two-story, gable roofed frame structure in Boulder, Colorado. A smokestack rises from a flat-roofed brick extension; bushes, rocky bank, and Boulder Creek are in the foreground. Topping a hill...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mills--Colorado--Boulder--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Yount mill at mouth of Boulder [canyon], operated by water power
- Built on the sloping bank of Boulder Creek, this gambrel-roofed frame flour mill, operated by water power, in Boulder, Colorado, is supported at the end by piers. A horse and wagon are in the foreground, and a frame residence with an open porch is...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mills--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Chautauqua Auditorium tower renovation
- Exterior photograph of the Chautauqua Auditorium tower renovation in Chautauqua Park, located near Boulder, Colorado. The district is comprised of 12 buildings which form the oldest part of the main campus of the University of Colorado. The...
- Chautauquas--Colorado--Boulder.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Boulder.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Boulder.; Architecture--Colorado--Boulder--History.
- 1976 June
- Sam Noel fishes Eldorado Canyon
- Sam Noel, a young boy, fishes South Boulder Creek in Eldorado Canyon State Park in Boulder County, Colorado. The jagged rock outcrops of the canyon walls are in the distance.
- Eldorado State Park (Colo.)--1990-2000.; South Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Eldorado Canyon (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Fishing; Streams.; Boys.; Noel, Sam--Pictorial works.; Fishing--Colorado--Eldorado...
- 1998
- London Hair
- View of London Hair at 2463 Broadway in Boulder, Colorado. The one-story brick house has a porch that runs the width of the facade. Turned columns with jig-sawn brackets support the porch. An English-style telephone booth and a hanging yard sign...
- London Hair (Boulder, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Boulder (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Beauty shops.; Telephone booths.; Rippon, Mary, 1850-1935--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Rippon, Mary, 1850-1935--Homes & haunts--1980-1990.; London Hair (Boulder,...
- 1988
- Boulder, Colo.
- View of houses and downtown buildings in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Shows the Boulder County Courthouse with a rounded dome and finial, the "American House" Hotel, the First Methodist Church with central and side spires, the flat-roofed...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1880-1890.
- [between 1888 and 1889?]
- Chautauqua Auditorium
- Square towers topped by flagpoles flank the gable roofed central building of the Chautauqua Auditorium in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Blind arches span the front of the three-story frame building and round windows are in the pediment and...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Chautauquas--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- State University campus, Boulder, Colo.
- View of the University of Colorado campus in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Shows unidentified houses, the Hale Scientific building (science), the president's house, Old Main and Woodbury Hall.
- University of Colorado (Boulder campus)--1890-1900.; Boulder (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses.; Universities & Colleges.
- [between 1897 and 1900?]
- Boulder Canyon
- View of South Boulder Creek in Boulder Canyon (Boulder County), Colorado. A road is near the water.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Boulder Canyon the cascade
- A man sits in a horse-drawn buggy in Boulder Canyon (Boulder County), Colorado. South Boulder Creek is nearby.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1900.
- [1898, January 5]
- Boulder, Col.
- Panoramic view of frame houses and buildings in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Grass is on a hill near backyards on probably Hill Street (Mapleton Avenue). Downtown buildings include the domed Boulder County Courthouse and the Masonic Temple...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Flatirons, The (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Boulder
- Panoramic view of frame houses and buildings in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Grass is on a hill near backyards on probably Hill Street (Mapleton Avenue) and 14th (Fourteenth) Street. Shows battlements on top of the First Congregational...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sanitas, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Boulder
- Panoramic view of frame houses and buildings in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Grass is on a hill near backyards on probably Hill Street (Mapleton Avenue). Downtown buildings include the domed Boulder County Courthouse, the stone dome supports...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Flatirons, The (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Rollinsville, Colorado
- Rollinsville, in Gilpin County, Colorado, consists of a quartz stamp mill, outbuildings and dwellings along a dirt road; Boulder Creek meanders through the adjacent meadow.
- Rollinsville (Colo.)--1860-1870.
- [between 1860 and 1865?]
- Boulder
- View of snow, a woman on a sidewalk, and homes, in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Blizzards--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.; Sidewalks--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.; Women--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.
- [between 1947 and 1970]
- Boulder, St. Aidan
- View of Saint Aidan's Episcopal church, Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado; shows men, women, and a statuette depicting a man (St. Aidan?) dressed in robes (holding up two fingers) and a deer lying at his feet.
- Saint Aidan's Episcopal Church (Boulder, Colo. )--Buildings--1940-1970.; Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.; Religious articles--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.; Women--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.
- [between 1940 and 1970]
- Boulder, St. Aidan
- View of Saint Aidan's Episcopal church, Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado; shows a woman and a statuette depicting a man (St. Aidan?) dressed in robes (holding up two fingers) and a deer lying at his feet.
- Saint Aidan's Episcopal Church (Boulder, Colo.)--1940-1970.; Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.; Religious articles--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.; Women--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.
- [between 1940 and 1970]
- Boulder, St. Aidan
- View of Saint Aidan's Episcopal church, Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado; shows a woman by a statuette depicting a man (St. Aidan?) dressed in robes (holding up two fingers) and a deer lying at his feet.
- Saint Aidan's Episcopal Church (Boulder, Colo.)--1940-1970.; Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.; Religious articles--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.; Women--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.
- [between 1940 and 1970]
- Stagecoaches at Boulder Canyon halfway house
- Men and women pose on and near two stagecoaches on the Eldora Line at the halfway house in Boulder Canyon (Boulder County), Colorado. Carl Talmage and John Lilly, owners of the coaches, stand near the wheels of the covered coach.
- Talmage & Lilly Company--1890-1910.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Stations--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1910.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1910.; Transportation--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1910.; Wooden...
- [between 1898 and 1904]
- Mining machinery Caribou Mill
- A miner poses indoors near the hoist of the Caribou Mine and Mill in Boulder County, Colorado. The machinery includes cables, flywheels, and a friction drum.
- Caribou Mine.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Caribou Shaft (Boulder County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1880.; Interiors--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1880.; Miners--Colorado--Boulder...
- [between 1870 and 1874]
- Foot hills in Boulder, Colo.
- View of The Flatirons in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Shows sandstone rock formations, tree covered hillsides and grassy hills.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Flatirons, The (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Mountains--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1870.
- [between 1867 and 1868]
- Gold Hill, Colo. 1939
- Houses stand along three main dirt roads in Gold Hill, a mining district about 12 miles northwest of Boulder in Boulder County, Colorado. Gold Hill was one of the first gold mining camps in Boulder County. By the 1950s, it was used mostly as a...
- Mining districts--Colorado--Boulder County--1930-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Boulder County--1930-1940.; Mountains--Colorado--1930-1940.
- [1939?]
- Boulder Canon
- View of a narrow dirt road beside probably Middle Boulder Creek. Shows trees, steep canyon walls and talus in Boulder County, Colorado.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1890.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1890.
- 1885
- Park Ranger - Boulder foothills 1930's
- A park ranger rides a horse through large drifts of snow in the Boulder foothills in Boudler County, Colorado. A large rope is tied to the saddle.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Hills--Colorado--Boulder County--1930-1950.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Boulder County--1930-1950.; Rangers--Colorado--Boulder County--1930-1950.; Snow--Colorado--Boulder County--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Boulder Falls
- Stereographic view of water flowing around large rocks at Boulder Falls in Boulder County, Colorado. Several trees stand on either side of the waterfall.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1900.
- [between 1875 and 1900?]
- South Boulder Creek, Boulder, Co., Colo. Ter.
- View of South Boulder Creek at the mouth of Eldorado Canyon near Eldorado Springs in Boulder County, Colorado. Two people stand in or beside the creek near a partly washed out log fence. Shows a hogback, and rock formations in the canyon.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Eldorado Canyon (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Eldorado Springs (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Canyons--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1870.; Fences--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1870.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1870.
- 1867
- "Castle Rock" in Boulder Canon
- A man sits on a rock in the middle of probably Middle Boulder Creek, and a dog lies beside the creek in the narrow canyon. Shows a sheer rock wall, trees and fallen logs in the creek bed in Boulder County, Colorado.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Boulders--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1880.; Canyons--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1880.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1880.
- [between 1872 and 1875]
- Pearl St., Boulder, Colo.
- Looking west on Pearl Steet from 13th (Thirteenth) Street, Boulder, Colorado; identifiable businesses include National State Bank (on left), Boulder National Bank (on right), White-Davis Mercantile, Wilson & Webber Real Estate, E.E. Hankins...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Banks--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1917]
- State Universaty[sic], Boulder, Colo.
- Looking across University Lake (now called Far City Pond) to University of Colorado's Old Main hidden from view and rising from trees, Boulder, Colorado; cornerstone laid in 1875; campus built on land donated by Marinus G. Smith, George Asa Andrews...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1890-1910.; University of Colorado (Boulder campus)
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- CU public show, Boulder pow wow/rodeo Grand Marshall Rick Ricketson (president 3R) and President of Central City Opera, GM Fox Theaters with mayor of Central City.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies president and president of the Central City Opera Rick Ricketson wears a string bow tie and sits in the back of a convertible 1957 Chevrolet automobile in Folsom Field at the University of Colorado in Boulder (Boulder...
- Central City Opera House Association (Central City, Colo.)--Public relations--1950-1960.; Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July 20