Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Nevadaville looking NW
- View northwest of Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, shows a few remaining houses and tailings.
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1960-1970.
- 1960
- Conqueror Boarding House at North Empire
- The Conqueror Boarding House in North Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado, is a three-story frame building with a gable roof, dormer, covered porch, and stone foundation. Wooden steps lead up the slope; doors and windows are missing. The smaller...
- North Empire (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--North Empire--1960-1970.; Lodging houses--Colorado--North Empire--1960-1970.; Pryor, W. S.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Saints John
- Saints John, Summit County, Colorado, consists of frame dwellings at the base of tree covered slopes. A square, masonry smokestack is to one side. Some milling was done here as part of the Chalk Creek mining district.
- Saints John (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Saints John--1950-1960.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Saints John--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- St. Elmo #57
- Frame dwellings and businesses line dirt street in Saint Elmo, Chaffee County, Colorado. Some have false fronts; a car is parked, and slopes are in the background.
- Saint Elmo (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Rosita
- View of two abandoned houses in Rosita, Custer County, Colorado, shows one cross gabled frame house with bargeboard, a covered porch, an unreadable sign over the entry and missing or boarded over windows.
- Rosita (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Rosita--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Tincup
- View of Tincup, Gunnison County, Colorado, shows scattered buildings in a meadow including the Town Hall.
- Tincup (Colo.)--1960-1970.
- 1960
- Waldorf
- View of Waldorf Mine, Waldorf, Clear Creek County, Colorado; shows frame ruins, tailings, and a Quonset hut.
- Waldorf (Colo.)--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1965]
- Alice, view looking southwest
- Southwest across Alice, in Clear Creek County, Colorado is one of the largest mining camps in the Fall River valley below Saint (St.) Mary's Glacier, settled in the early 1880s. Widely scattered ruins of the small boom town include mines and...
- Alice (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Alice--1910-1920.
- 1911
- DTC Leyden car no. 68 in 1500 block of Lawrence Street
- Conductors pose with Denver Tramway Company trolley, Leyden number 68, on Lawrence Street in Denver, Colorado. Downtown business signs read: "Striker's Dry Goods, Cloaks, Shoes, Millinery, Suits, Skirts, Waists, Jack[ets].", "Colo. Ins,. Agency....
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street...
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- Larimer Street Denver, Colorado
- A streetcar conductor and a streetcar operator pose near and in Denver City Tramway Company car number 68 on Larimer Street between 16th (Sixteenth) and 17th (Seventeenth) Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The destination sign on the streetcar...
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1906
- Altman
- View northeast over remains of Altman, Colorado, located three miles north of Victor, on a saddle between Bull Hill and Bull Cliff, Teller County, shows a few wood frame structures. Mine shaft headframes and tailing dumps show on the slope. Pikes...
- Altman (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Altman--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950]
- Daniels & Fisher bldg., Denver
- Exterior view of Daniels & Fisher building & tower, 16th (Sixteenth) & Arapahoe streets, Denver, Colorado; tower formally opened in November,1911; height of 330 feet, flagpole added 42 additional feet, "Campinile" tower idea possibly conceived by...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clock towers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1914]
- Tabasco tram
- View of the site of Tabasco, a CF&I coal mining district; shows ruins of frame aerial tramway towers and bare mountains.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--1960-1970.; Aerial tramways--Colorado--Tabasco--1960-1970.; Mining--Colorado--Tabasco--1960-1970.; Ruins--Colorado--Tabasco--1960-1970.
- 1960
- Smith-Brooks Company
- View of the Smith-Brooks Company buildings at 1733 California Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The two and five-story brick buildings have decorative trim and a sign that reads: "The Smith-Brooks Co. Engravers Printers."
- Smith-Brooks Printing Company--Buildings--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Printing industry--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Smith-Brooks Company
- Rooftop view of the Smith-Brooks Company buildings at 1733 California Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The two and five-story brick buildings have decorative trim and a sign that reads: "The Smith-Brooks Co. Engravers Printers." Signs on nearby...
- Smith-Brooks Printing Company--Buildings--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Printing industry--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- North Empire Copper Cone Gold Fissure Mine.
- View of the abandoned shafthouse, tailings, and buildings of the Gold Fissure Mine near Empire (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Empire--1940-1950.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gold Fissure Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Copper mining--Colorado--Empire--1940-1950.; Gold mining--Colorado--Empire--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Animas Forks
- View of Animas Forks in the Animas River valley (San Juan County), Colorado; shows the dilapidated Walsh house with a front gable and projecting bay; thick clouds top the Red Mountains in the distance.
- Animas Forks (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Building deterioration--Colorado--Animas Forks--1920-1940.; Roads--Colorado--Animas Forks--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Como round house
- View of the dilapidated six stall stone roundhouse, Como yards, Park County, Colorado, shows missing stones and doors. Stone arches with keystones, frame the large diagonal board doors. The railroad tracks have long been pulled and overgrown with...
- Como (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Railroad roundhouses--Colorado--Como--1960-1970.
- 1960
- Gothic
- View of a dilapidated two-story wood frame false front with a corrugated metal gable roof, dentiled cornice, two upper-story windows, remains of an outside side stairway and a single door entry flanked by windows in Gothic, Gunnison County,...
- Gothic (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Gothic--1950-1960.
- 1958
- Chinese emigration to America
- Chinese emigrants with queues (braids), in robes and hats or caps, are gathered in the hold of the steamship "Alaska" en route to the United States. The men use chopsticks and eat rice from bowls. Some read or stand near windows. A white man...
- Chinese--1870-1880.; Eating & drinking--1870-1880.; Emigration & immigration--Chinese--1870-1880.; Interiors--1870-1880.; Ships--1870-1880.
- 1876 May 20
- Las Vegas & vicinity
- View of the plaza in Las Vegas (San Miguel County), New Mexico. People pose in front of the adobe buildings, one with a false brick front. Two of the buildings have portals with Territorial style posts and window frames. Horse-drawn covered wagons,...
- Las Vegas (N.M.)--1870-1890.; Adobe buildings--New Mexico--Las Vegas--1870-1890.; Commercial facilities--New Mexico--Las Vegas--1870-1890.; False fronts--New Mexico--Las Vegas--1870-1890.; Plazas--New Mexico--Las Vegas--1870-1890.
- [between 1875 and 1885?]
- Assay office at Upper Fulford
- Two abandoned and dilapidated log buildings, one an assay office, are by the side of a two-track road in Upper Fulford, Colorado. The buildings are surrounded by brush, and tall evergreens grow on the hillside behind.
- Fulford (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Fulford--1960-1970.
- [1960?]
- Golden Eagle, Denver
- View of Golden Eagle Department (Dry Goods) Store building, Lawrence and northwest corner of 16th (Sixteenth) Streets, Denver, Colorado; a Golden Eagle tops the roof, the Kistler building ( W.H. Kistler, 1537 to 1543 Lawrence, manufacturing &...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1905]
- Boarding house at Kingston
- Dormers edge the roof of this two-story log building in Kingston, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Sections of the roof are gone, white chinking is between the logs, and the doors and windows are all missing. Frame millhousings are higher up in the...
- Kingston (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Lodging houses--Colorado--Kingston--1940-1960.; Log buildings--Colorado--Kingston--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Independence
- Abandoned and dilapidated log cabins and buildings in Inependence, Pitkin County, Colorado, are across the valley from sloping snow-topped mountains where evergreen trees grow. Weathered stumps lie on the ground near the buildings.
- Independence (Pitkin County, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Independence--1950-1960.
- 1957
- Lenado sawmill
- View of the Lenado sawmill, Piktin County, Colorado, shows piles of timber and milled lumber, log buildings, and automobiles at the base of a mountain slope.
- Sawmills--Colorado--Lenado--1950-1960.; Lenado (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Mills--Colorado--Lenado--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Ironton #82
- A view near Ironton, Ouray County, Colorado, includes a hewn-log cabin patched with metal pieces, and a metal shingle roof. An aspen tree grows by the house; aspens cover the mountains behind, and some are illuminated by sunshine.
- Ironton (Colo.)--1880-1960.
- [Between 1880 and 1960?]
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 9, 1914 February 14
- The Annual: Denver High School North-Side 1909
- North Denver High School yearbook for 1909
- Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1909
- NHSH The Annual: 1910
- North Denver High School yearbook for 1910
- Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1910
- East Denver High School Annual: 1911
- 1911 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911
- 1924 First Baptist Church Directory
- Membership directory for the First Baptist Church located in Denver, Colorado. Included in the directory are a list of church events, officers and their reports, lists of members, and advertisements.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1924
- First Baptist Church Diamond Anniversary
- Book commemorating the Diamond Anniversary of the First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book is a description of the history of the church, is former locations, photographs and a list of members of the congregation.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1939
- First Baptist Church Directory and Yearbook
- Directory published by the First Baptist Church of Denver, Colorado. Included in the document are lists of: the different religious services and their corresponding meeting times, different organizations within the congregation, and members by...
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930
- Western History Subject Index
- Engravers
- Western History Subject Index
- West Mark engravers, incorporated
- 1882 Corbett & Ballenger's 10th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1907 Ballenger & Richards 35th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1888 Corbett & Ballenger's 16th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1927 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.3
- 1930 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.6
- 1931 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.7
- 1928 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.4
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 27, 1912 July 6
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 16, 1914 May 23
- The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 9, 1913 February 8
- The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 11, 1913 March 8
- World's pictorial line birdseye views in the Rocky Mountains reached via the Union Pacific, the Overland Route
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--Maps, Pictorial.; Railroad travel--Colorado--Maps, Pictorial.; Railroad travel--Rocky Mountains--Maps, Pictorial.; Railroad travel--Utah--Maps, Pictorial.; Railroad travel--Wyoming--Maps, Pictorial.; Colorado 1893.;...
- c1893
- School Days '07
- Yearbook for Denver Manual Training High School 1907
- Manual High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1907
- Manual Annual: 1908
- Yearbook for Denver Manual Training High School 1908.
- Manual High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1908