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- Sopp & Truscott Bakery Silver Plume
- View of the Sopp & Truscott Bakery at 1010 Main Street in Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The one and a half story building has wooden siding and a large square tower with two pediments and decorative brackets that houses the public...
- Sopp & Truscott Bakery (Silver Plume, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Silver Plume (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Bakeries.; Sopp & Truscott Bakery (Silver Plume, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bakeries--Colorado--Silver Plume--Pictorial works.; Silver Plume...
- 2010
- This bakery was located on the south side of Pearl in the 1200 block
- Bread loaves in bushel baskets and on tables flank the entry of this frame storefront in Boulder, Colorado. A man and boys pose on the boardwalk in the door, with barrels behind them and a projecting "Bakery" sign above. Lettering on the retracted...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bakeries--Colorado--Boulder--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Emerson School kindergarten bakery
- Photograph of four unidentified kindergarten children at Emerson Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. One girl sites in side a play building holding a telephone. Outside the door labeled "The Ogden Bakery" a boy looks in the door towards the...
- Carriages and carts.; Delivery boys.; Kindergartens.; Emerson School (Denver, Colo.); Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1930
- Georgetown, stores
- Exterior view of a storefront on Alpine Street (later known as 6th, Sixth) Georgetown, Colorado. A man (possibly the owner) stands wearing a suit and hat in the double door entry of the two-story false front building. Store name on awning: "Bakery...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Black Hawk, Colo.
- A flagpole bearing the American flag stands on the street. Several mines and shafthouses dot the hillsides surrounding the town.; Horse-drawn wagons travel up and down Gregory Street in Blackhawk, Colorado, in Gilpin County. Signs are on the...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1900.
- [1899?]
- Central City, 1864
- City Bakery stands farther down the block next door to the Young American Clothing Hall. Another store has the word "Stoves" painted on its front facade. On the near side of Main Street in the center midground is the two-story, wood frame building...
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- [1864?]
- Street scene in Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Commercial street scene in Albuquerque (Bernalillo County), New Mexico. Shows a Territorial style adobe building and wooden false front buildings with wooden sidewalks. People pose in front of the buildings; a wagon is in the dirt street. Signs...
- Albuquerque (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Commercial facilities--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1880-1890.; Commercial streets--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Fourth of July Parade on Colorado Avenue, Telluride
- Fire department race on Main Street (Colorado Avenue), Telluride, Colorado. Townspeople line street and perch on rooftops to watch Fourth of July event in front of wood frame residences and businesses. Firemen in trunks pull fire hose cart to...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.; Racing--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.
- [1909]
- East side of Main Street, north from Tomichi Ave.
- East side of Main Street north from Tomichi Avenue, Gunnison, Colorado, shows the stone Tabor House (Palisades Hotel), the city well with piles of rock rubble from water works project, pedestrians, and horse- drawn wagons. Business signs read: "C....
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.
- 1882
- Another view of the last "heavy frost" in Silverton
- View of a large snowbank fronting a business in Silverton, Colorado. A two-story brick building with a corbel course in the cornice and sash windows on the second floor has lettering on the retracted canvas awning: "The French Bakery." Lettering...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Snow--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Trinity Echo: Volume IV, Number 10
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.) -- History. ; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Methodist Episcopal Church -- Colorado -- Denver -- Periodicals.;...
- 1899 February
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory
- Exterior photograph of the F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory located in Denver, Colorado. F.W. Crocker constructed the building in 1881 to house his cracker factory. The American Biscuit Manufacturing Company used the steam cracker...
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory (Denver, Colo.); American Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); National Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); Cracker industry--Colorado--Denver.; Crackers--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic...
- Undated
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory
- Exterior photograph of the F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory located in Denver, Colorado. F.W. Crocker constructed the building in 1881 to house his cracker factory. The American Biscuit Manufacturing Company used the steam cracker...
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory (Denver, Colo.); American Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); National Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); Cracker industry--Colorado--Denver.; Crackers--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic...
- Undated
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory
- Exterior photograph of the F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory located in Denver, Colorado. F.W. Crocker constructed the building in 1881 to house his cracker factory. The American Biscuit Manufacturing Company used the steam cracker...
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory (Denver, Colo.); American Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); National Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); Cracker industry--Colorado--Denver.; Crackers--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic...
- Undated
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory
- Exterior photograph of the F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory located in Denver, Colorado. F.W. Crocker constructed the building in 1881 to house his cracker factory. The American Biscuit Manufacturing Company used the steam cracker...
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory (Denver, Colo.); American Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); National Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); Cracker industry--Colorado--Denver.; Crackers--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic...
- Undated
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory
- Exterior photograph of the F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory located in Denver, Colorado. F.W. Crocker constructed the building in 1881 to house his cracker factory. The American Biscuit Manufacturing Company used the steam cracker...
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory (Denver, Colo.); American Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); National Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); Cracker industry--Colorado--Denver.; Crackers--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic...
- Undated
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory
- Exterior photograph of the entrance to the F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory located in Denver, Colorado. F.W. Crocker constructed the building in 1881 to house his cracker factory. The American Biscuit Manufacturing Company used the...
- F.W. Crocker & Company Steam Cracker Factory (Denver, Colo.); American Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); National Biscuit Company (Denver, Colo.); Cracker industry--Colorado--Denver.; Crackers--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic...
- Undated
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Numbers 2 and 3, 1920 February-March
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business. Bakeries
- Bakery in Steamboat Springs
- A woman, a baby, boys, and a man pose outside a log building with a frame false-front identified as a bakery in Steamboat Springs (Routt County), Colorado. A saddled horse stands in the dirt street.
- Steamboat Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bakeries--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1890-1900.; Horses--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1890-1900.; Log buildings--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1890-1900.; People--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1890-1900.
- 1894
- Bakery / delicatessen
- Interior view of a bakery / food business in Denver, Colorado; shows a woman, man, boy, glass display cases, a calendar, a butcher paper roller, loaves of bread, merchandise: "Sincerity Soda Crackers," "Graham Crackers," and "Karo Syrup." Posters...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bakeries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Delicatessens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1914, December
- Indian bakery, Pueblo, Taos, N.M.
- Native American (Pueblo) woman and three children stand by a beehive oven (horno), north plaza, Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. The woman wears a shawl covering her head and shoulders, there is a basket of bread by her feet. An adobe pueblo cluster is in...
- Indians of North America--Women--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Domestic life--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Taos Indians--Children--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Taos Pueblo (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Baking--New...
- 1902 September 29
- Rhoads celebrated crackers - A. G. Rhoads, proprietor
- View of a frame storefront in Black Hawk (Gilpin County) Colorado; shows a woman on the balcony and men with a delivery wagon. Signs read: "A. G. Rhoads. Black Hawk Cracker Bakery. Bread."
- Black Hawk Cracker Bakery--Buildings--1860-1880.; Blackhawk (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Bakeries--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1880.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Completion of bakery 1893
- Rusticated stone buildings at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, include the one-story bakery, with gable roof, barred, sash windows, chimney and corner finials. Incised stone in the gable arch reads: "1893." The adjacent two-story...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- [between 1893 and 1895?]
- Bakery in Denver County Jail
- An inmate stands near a table covered with bread loaves at the Municipal Bakery in the County Jail, Denver, Colorado. Other inmates work at sinks and tables forming loaves. Denver City Councilman, John Conolon holds a loaf of bread in his hand, and...
- Denver (Colo.). Police Department.--Facilities--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Baking--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; City council members--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1918 December
- Bakery
- Convicts in pinstripes and aprons pose in the bakery at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. Interior tile walls have a double wooden door, a gauge, and oven vents. A scale is on a table, and a sliced loaf of bread is in the foreground.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Bakeries--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1930.; Interiors.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1930.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Walter Hoel, Collis Bakery delivery
- Walter Hoel poses in the driver's seat of the horse-drawn bakery delivery wagon in front of the La Veta Hotel, 219 South Boulevard, Gunnison, Colorado.
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bakeries--Colorado--Gunnison--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Gunnison--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Gunnison--1900-1910.; Hoel, Walter.; La Veta Hotel (Gunnison, Colo.)
- 1906
- Wonder Bakery
- View of Wonder Bread and Hostess Cake bakery, "D" and Lampkin Streets, Pueblo, Colorado, a one-story flat-roof brick building with "Wonder Bread and Hostess Cake" sign over doorway.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Bakeries--Colorado--Pueblo--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Pueblo--1930-1940.
- 1938 May 11
- Bakery had capacity of 1200 loaves of bread a day
- Prisoners in aprons and bakers caps pose near bread stacked against a stone wall of the bakery at the Colorado State Penitentiary in Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado. A man in a striped shirt, a bow tie, suspenders, light pants and a hat poses...
- Colorado State Penitentiary--1900-1910.; Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bakeries--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Bread--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Cooks--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.;...
- ca. 1900
- First Avenue Bakery
- A man pours flour into a scale at the First Avenue Bakery in Denver, Colorado. Cans, bottles of ingredients, and a commercial mixer are nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Bakeries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Baking--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1955?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business
- Western History Subject Index
- LE BAKERY SENSUAL
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business. Bakeries
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver business . Bakeries
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Business. Bakeries
- Denver Neighborhood History Project, 1993-94: Whittier Neighborhood
- Katz Building
- View of the Katz Building (c.1895) at 2630 West Colfax Avenue in the Sun Valley neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a two-story, late nineteenth-century, single storefront building constructed of brick. Features include decorative brickwork...
- Katz Building (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Sun Valley (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bakeries.; Katz Building (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bakeries--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 1976
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 2, 1913 November 22
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 19, 1914 July 11
- Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 7, 1918 September
- Snow at Idaho Springs, Colorado
- Pedestrians stand in deep snow drifts on a street in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A man identified as Fisher sits on a white horse. Another man identified as Frank stands in the snow nearby. Signs on commercial buildings along the...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1910-1920.; Commercials streets--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1910-1920.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1910-1920.; Pedestrians--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1910-1920.
- 1913 December
- Freighting out-fit, Rico, Colo.
- Pairs of oxen harnessed to covered wagons stand or lie on a dirt street in Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. Oxen have yokes and are connected by chains. A boy wears a hat and sits nearby. Commercial buildings on the street have signs that read:...
- Rico (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Ox teams--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Wooden sidewalks--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Street Scene of Montrose, Colo
- Pedestrians walk down the main street in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. Shows commercial buildings (including the First National Bank), parked cars and electric light posts. Signs on buildings read: "Movies," "Candy," "First National Bank,"...
- Montrose (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Montrose--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Montrose--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Looking south on Main Street, Pueblo, Colo.
- View of Main Street in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows commercial buildings, a trolley car, parked cars, rows of electric street lights, pedestrians (including a newspaper boy with his sack). Signs on buildings (including lighted ones)...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
- 1922
- Pueblo, Colo
- View of Main Street looking north in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows commercial buildings, pedestrians, and cars. Signs on buildings (including lighted ones) read: "Rialto," "Betty Compson & Tom Moore," "Assembly of God, Church of Christ,"...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
- 1922
- Central City, Colorado Territory
- Panoramic view of frame and brick buildings on Main Street in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Shows houses and businesses with gabled roofs and false fronts and signs that read: "O.K. Store, Wholesale & Retail," "Central City Bakery,"...
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- 1864
- Black Hawk, Colorado
- Panoramic view of frame and brick buildings on Gregory Street in Blackhawk (Black Hawk), Gilpin County, Colorado. Shows the Presbyterian Church with a spire on a hillside, and commercial buildings with signs that read: "Wholesale & Retail...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1870.
- 1864
- Leadville, Colorado
- Men stand near commercial buildings on Walnut Street near Harrison Avenue in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Men wear suits and pose near piles of branches and fallen timber. Signs on timber, false-fronted buildings read: "Little Pittsburgh Beer...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
- [1879?]
- Cor. Harrison Ave. and W. Chestnut look[ing] west or down Chestnut St.
- Horses, wagons, and people on crowded wooden sidewalks are beside commercial buildings on Chestnut Street in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Shows brick and frame buildings with signs that read: "Smith Painting" and "John Leininger Books &...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Wooden sidewalks--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
- [1879?]
- Arlington Hotel and bath house
- View of the frame, two-story Arlington Hotel and bath house buildings in Pagosa Springs (Archuleta County), Colorado. The Hotel building has a flat roof and brackets at the cornice. The brick and frame bath house has a hipped roof with signs that...
- Arlington Hotel (Pagosa Springs, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Pagosa Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Pagosa Springs--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Pagosa Springs--1900-1920.
- [between 1907 and 1920?]