Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Blue Goose picnic, Estes Park, Colo.
- Panoramic view of members of the Ancient and Honorable Order of the Blue Goose who pose during their annual picnic at Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. Identification includes: "Standing: C. K. Drew, Clarence Cobb, G. E. Moreau, E. M....
- Ancient and Honorable Order of the Blue Goose--1910-1920.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Estes Park--1910-1920.; People--Colorado--Estes Park--1910-1920.
- 1916
- Gray Goose aircraft
- Experimental aircraft. Photographed: at the Gray Goose Airways hanger and plant, 4150 Josephine St., Denver, Colo., February 15, 1931.
- Airplanes--Pictorial works--1930-1940.; Aircraft--Colorado--Denver--1931.; Gray Goose Airways.
- 1931
- Gray Goose aircraft
- Experimental aircraft; view of opposite side. Photographed: at the Gray Goose Airways hanger and plant, 4150 Josephine St., Denver, Colo., February 15, 1931.
- Airplanes--Pictorial works--1930-1940.; Aircraft--Colorado--Denver--1931.; Gray Goose Airways.
- 1931
- Goose, Dakota Chief, seated, holding peace pipe
- Two identical studio portraits of Goose, Dakota Chief, wearing fur piece, necklace and blanket and holding peace pipe, seated in front of painted backdrop.
- Dakota Indians.--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Calumets--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Goose.
- [188-?]
- Goose, Dakota Chief, portrait, bust
- Goose, Dakota Chief, head and shoulders studio portrait with painted backdrop, wearing two feathers in hair, earrings, braid wrapped in fur, short beaded necklace with many wraps, and blanket wrapped around shoulders; tip of arrow in view.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Goose.
- [188?]
- Goose, Dakota Chief, seated holding peace pipe, 3/4 length
- Goose, Dakota Chief, 3/4 length seated studio portrait with painted backdrop, left profile; feather in hair, earring, necklace with many strands, fur blanket around shoulders, and trousers; holding peace pipe and arrow.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Calumets--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Goose.
- [188?]
- Goose, Dakota Chief, similar view
- Goose, Dakota Chief, 1/2 length seated studio portrait with painted backdrop, left profile; wearing earring, necklace with many wraps, fur wrapped around braid, one feather in hair; holding pipe and arrow; blanket around shoulders.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Goose.
- [188?]
- Goose, Dakota Chief, wearing Indian clothing, bust
- Goose, Dakota Chief, head and shoulders studio portrait with painted backdrop; wearing two feathers in hair, earrings, short beaded necklace with many wraps, braid wrapped in fur, blanket wrapped around shoulders; holding arrow; tip of pipe in view.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Goose.
- [188?]
- Place names of Colorado : a genealogical & historical guide to Colorado sites
- The primary objective of this index is to contain a comprehensive listing of place names or sites in Colorado that would direct the researcher to recent and readily available publications. Included in this publication for each site or place name,...
- Names, Geographical--Colorado.; Colorado--History, Local.
- 1999
- Valley of the Big Goose River
- Men sit in a buggy behind a wagon near the Big Goose Creek in Sheridan County, Wyoming. Shows wood frame outbuilding.
- Sheridan County (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Wyoming--Sheridan County--1890-1900.; Valleys--Wyoming--Sheridan County--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Bridge at Beckton's. Fishing
- Thomas Moran and probably W.H. Jackson's photographer's assistant Millet fish from a wooden bridge over the Big Goose Creek near Beckton (Sheridan County), Wyoming.
- Beckton (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Big Goose Creek (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Bridges--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Fishing--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Streams--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Moran, Thomas, 1837-1926.
- 1892
- Bridge at Breckton's [sic]. Fishing
- Thomas Moran fishes near a wooden bridge on Big Goose Creek near Beckton (Sheridan County), Wyoming. A man, probably W.H. Jackson's photographer's assistant Millet, stands on the bridge.
- Beckton (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Big Goose Creek (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Bridges--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Fishing--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Streams--Wyoming--Beckton--1890-1900.; Moran, Thomas, 1837-1926.
- 1892
- Sheridan, Wyoming
- View of the town of Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming. Shows wood frame residences, people by a bridge over Big Goose Creek, out buildings. A tent and covered wagon sit on the outskirts of town. The mountain range in the distance is probably the...
- Big Goose Creek (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Sheridan (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Wyoming--Sheridan--1890-1900.; Streams--Wyoming--Sheridan--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900]
- Goose Creek, Deckers
- Two boats sit in Goose Creek (?), Deckers (Douglas County), Colorado.
- Deckers (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boats--Colorado--Deckers--1900-1910.
- 1906
- The Grand Council held at General Crook's headquarters on Goose Creek, June 15th : Wyoming Territory - scenes and incidents in General Crook's Sioux campaign - from sketches by Charles St. G. Stanley
- White soldiers and Native Americans confer at General Crook's headquarters on Goose Creek, Wyoming Territory. Four men stand around a campfire, a contingent of their respective followers sit in the periphery.
- Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Meetings--1870-1880.; Crook, George, 1829-1890--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1940 and 1970?]
- Galloping Goose in Durango
- Rio Grande Southern narrow gauge motor car number 2 stops in Durango (La Plata County), Colorado; the cab is an adapted school bus. Letters read: "Galloping Goose"; shop buildings, a coaling tower, smoke stacks, and bluffs are to the side.
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad--1950-1960.; Durango (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Durango--1950-1960.; Railroad motor cars--Colorado--Durango--1950-1960.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Durango--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1951?]
- International Railways of Central America motor car ("Goose") #20, coupled to rear of train #4, Nejapa, El Salvador.
- International Railways of Central America train #4 stops in Nejapa (Departamento de San Salvador), El Salvador. People walk on grass by the tracks, look from the windows, or ride on the roof of the "Goose," a motor car coupled to the train.
- International Railways of Central America--1960-1970.; Nejapa (El Salvador)--1960-1970.; Railroad motor cars--El Salvador--Nejapa--1960-1970.; Railroads--El Salvador--Nejapa--1960-1970.; Sightseers--El Salvador--Nejapa--1960-1970.
- 1965 February 28
- Eastbound Galloping Goose # 5, R.G.S. tr. 372 @ Placerville passing Rocky Mtn. R.R. Club excursion train
- Front view of the Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose motor car beside a Rio Grande Southern excursion train in Placerville (San Miguel County), Colorado. Members of the Rocky Mountain Railroad Club walk near the trains or stand and sit on the back...
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad--1940-1950.; Rocky Mountain Railroad Club--People--1940-1950.; Placerville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Clubs--Colorado--Placerville--1940-1950.; Railroad motor cars--Colorado--Placerville--1940-1950.; Railroad observation...
- 1949 May 28
- Western History Subject Index
- Railroads. Rio Grande Southern. Galloping Goose
- Western History Subject Index
- Railroads. Rio Grande Southern. Galloping Goose
- Fluorspar Mill, 4UR Ranch
- View of the abandoned Colorado Fluorspar Company Mine and mill on the 4UR ranch in Wagon Wheel Gap (Mineral County), Colorado. Shows a tailing pile, ore house and deteriorated wooden buildings. Corrugated metal buildings are next to the mill. Goose...
- 4UR Ranch (Wagon Wheel, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Colorado Fluorspar Company Mine (Mineral County, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Wagon Wheel Gap (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Abandoned mines.; Mills.; Ore industry.; 4UR Ranch (Wagon Wheel, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 2009
- Municipal Facts: Volume 9 Numbers 11 and 12, 1926 November-December
- Portland, Oregon
- View of the city of Portland, Oregon. Shows the Goose Hollow District, Temple Beth Israel, West Side High School, First Congregational Church, residential and commercial buildings. The Willamette River is in the distance.
- Portland (Or.)--1882-1900.; Cities & towns--Oregon--Portland--1882-1900.
- [between 1881 and 1892]
- #303 Paonia Meat Market Phil Eisenkramer owner
- Phil Eisenkramer holds a plucked goose inside of his meat market in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Other plucked birds hang on a rack behind him. Wreaths hang above the rack and the windows. Tins of buscuits from the National Biscuit Company...
- Eisenkramer, Phil--Homes & haunts.; Poultry--Carcasses--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Butcher shops--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Butchers--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- 1909?
- Bellow [sic] Telluride, Colo.
- Rio Grande Southern railroad tracks cut across a valley outside of Telluride (San Miguel County), Colorado. The snow covered San Juan mountain range with Ajax Peak are in background.
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--San Miguel County--1940-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--San Miguel County--1940-1950.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--San Miguel County--1940-1950.
- [1940?]
- Sunnyside mine, Eureka, Colo., miner's transportation into tunnel
- View of an automobile modified to be a rail car at the Sunnyside mine, Eureka (San Juan County), Colorado.
- Railroad motor-cars--Colorado--Eureka--1930-1950.; Eureka (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Sunnyside Mine (San Juan County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Eureka--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Eureka--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950]
- My horse, Dave Dapple Gray, on detail the day of the massacre
- Reproduction of a painting of the December 21, 1866 fight between the Native American Oglala Dakota Sioux and William J. Fetterman's troops. Shows a wagon and dead bodies, Native Americans with bows and arrows and on horseback, and a wounded horse.
- Dakota Indians--War--Wyoming--1860-1870.; Fetterman Fight, Wyo., 1866.; Indians of North America--War--Wyoming--1860-1870.; Oglala Indians--War--Wyoming--1860-1870.; Fetterman, William J.--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1930 and 1960?]
- Silver Dollar Tabor
- Studio portrait of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor, in lace and goose down.
- Girls--Colorado--1880-1900.; Infants--Colorado--1880-1900.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- [between 1889 and 1892?]
- Y.M.C.A. House, School of Mines, Golden Colo.
- View of a house on the Colorado School of Mines campus, Jefferson County, Golden, Colorado; letters on the porch read: "Y.M.C.A.," a fountain with statue of a boy and goose is in the lawn.
- Colorado School of Mines--1910-1920.; Y.M.C.A. (Golden, Colo.)--Buildings--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Golden--1910-1920.; Young Men's Christian associations--Colorado--Golden--1910- 1920.
- [between 1912 and 1915]
- Fountain at City Park, Denver
- View of a fountain in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Water flows from the mouths of goats that encircle a high platform. A statue of two boys holding a goose stands on the platform. A fine mist sprays from the birds mouth. Planters filled with...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Fountain in City Park
- View of a water fountain in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Goat heads encircle the base of a tall pedestal where a statue of two boys holding a goose stands. Planters filled with flowers sit on a wall at the base of the fountain.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1930?]
- Silhouette fireplace and parade frieze featured in the Kindergarten of the Fairmont School
- Interior view at the Fairmont School in Denver, Colorado; shows an ornate fireplace with silhouettes of nursery rhyme characters including Little Bo Peep, Jack and Jill, Mother Goose, a lion, a horse, a pig, a cat, and birds. Ceramic tiles and a...
- Fairmont School (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fireplaces--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Friezes (Ornamental bands)--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.;...
- [ca. 1926]
- RGS motor car, engine number 2
- "Galloping Goose". Photographed: Ridgway, Colo., July 13, 1946.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1946.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Ridgway.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1946
- RGS motor car, engine number 2
- "Galloping Goose". Photographed: Durango, Colo., September 6, 1941.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1941.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Durango.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1941
- RGS motor car, engine number 3
- "Galloping Goose." Photographed: Durango, Colo., May 27, 1939.
- Railroad motor-cars--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Durango.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1939
- RGS motor car, engine number 3
- "Galloping Goose," on display at Knott's Berry Farm. Photographed: Buena Park, Calif., 1960s.
- Railroads--Historic equipment and supplies--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1960-1970.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad equipment--California--Buena Park.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- [196-]
- RGS motor car, engine number 2
- "Galloping Goose". Photographed: at the Colorado Railroad Museum, Golden, Colo., 1960s.
- Railroads--Historic equipment and supplies--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1960-1970.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad equipment--Colorado--Golden.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- [196-]
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 3
- "Galloping Goose," as train #371. Photographed: at Peak, Colo., September 2, 1940.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Peak.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1940
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 3
- "Galloping Goose," as train #376, on treatle. Photographed: near Franklin Jct., Colo., May 27, 1939.
- Railroad motor-cars--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Franklin Junction.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1939
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 4
- "Galloping Goose," as train #371; snowy scene. Photographed: leaving Ridgway, Colo., February 23, 1940.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Ridgway.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1940
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 3
- "Galloping Goose," on high bridge. Photographed: near Ophir, Colo., September 1, 1940.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Ophir.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1940
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 4
- "Galloping Goose," as train #372. Photographed: at Lizard Head, Colo., September 2, 1940.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad cars--Lizard Head Pass (Colo.); Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1940
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 5
- "Galloping Goose." Photographed: at Ridgway, Colo., October 19, 1941.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1941.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Ridgway.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1941
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 3
- "Galloping Goose," on one of the high bridges. Photographed: above Ophir, Colo., June 26, 1945.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1945.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Ophir.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1945
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 6
- "Galloping Goose," maintenance vehicle. Photographed: at Ridgway, Colo., July 13, 1946.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1946.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Ridgway.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1946
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 5
- "Galloping Goose," rear view. Photographed: near Lizard Head, Colo., September 24, 1943.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1943.; Railroad cars--Lizard Head Pass (Colo.); Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1943
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 5
- "Galloping Goose," as train #371. Photographed: near Rico, Colo., June 23, 1945.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1945.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Rico.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1945
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 3
- "Galloping Goose," as train #376, in Lost Canyon. Photographed: near Dolores, Colo., June 17, 1942.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1942.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Dolores.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1942
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 3
- "Galloping Goose." Photographed: at Rico, Colo., June 22, 1944.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1944.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Rico.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1944
- RGS narrow gauge motor car number 3
- "Galloping Goose," as train #372. Photographed: leaving Rico, Colo., June 30, 1940.
- Railroad motor-cars--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Rico.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.
- 1940