Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Dyer's Chapel
- The Methodist Episcopal church in Breckenridge, Colorado, was the first church building in Breckenridge, built by the Reverend John Lewis Dyer in 1880 on French Street. The one story frame building features gothic arched windows, a projecting,...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Churches--Colorado--Breckenridge--1960-1970.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Breckenridge--1960-1970.
- [between 1960 and 1970?]
- Calvary Episcopal Church
- A woman stands in front of the Calvary Episcopal Church in Idaho Springs, Colorado. The Spanish Gothic style of architecture features a low gable roof, Spanish (Mission) style roof tiles, semicircular bays (with decorative brickwork to accent the...
- Calvary Episcopal Church (Idaho Springs, Colo.)--1960-1980.; Architecture, Spanish--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1960-1980.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Anglican churches--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1960-1980.; Harber, Opal M.
- [between 1965 and 1980]
- Colorado Marriages 1858-1939 H
- Marriage records--Colorado; Colorado--Genealogy.
- Calvary Episcopal Church
- A woman stands in front of the Calvary Episcopal Church in Idaho Springs, Colorado. The church, built in 1926, features Spanish Gothic style architecture, a low gable roof, semicircular bays on all doors and windows, Spanish type fired-clay roof...
- Calvary Episcopal Church (Idaho Springs, Colo.)--1960-1980.; Architecture, Spanish--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1960-1980.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Anglican churches--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1975]
- Denver Public Library 2000 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 2000.
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.
- ca. 2001
- Jefferson, Colorado
- View of the dilapidated train depot in Jefferson, Colorado, in Park County. Shows the side gable, square bay, gable, brackets, and chimney of the building.
- Jefferson (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Jefferson--1960-1970.
- May, 1960
- Parkville, Colorado
- View of a bronze plaque mounted in a stone wall in the former town of Parkville, Colorado in Summit County. Inscribed on the plaque: "Site of Summit Lodge 2 A. F. & A. M. 1861-1864 Colorado Territory one of the three original lodges which formed...
- Freemasons. Lodge No. 47, AF & AM (Breckenridge, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Freemasons. Summit Lodge 2, AF & AM (Parkville, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Parkville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Parkville--1940-1950.; Monuments &...
- [1940?]
- Parkville, Colorado
- View of a bronze plaque on a brick background on the former site of the town of Parkville (also known as Park City), Colorado in Summit County. Inscription on plaque: "To the unknown masonic pioneers and to perpetuate the memory of the hardy...
- Freemasons. Lodge No. 47, AF & AM (Breckenridge, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Parkville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Parkville--1950-1960.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Parkville--1950-1960.; Allen, Frank D.
- [1950?]
- Tacoma
- Two people stand on the platform under the overhang of the Denver and Rio Grande Western station house at Tacoma, La Plata County, Colorado. A man rolls in on a rail car with a windshield. Sign on side of depot reads: Tacoma, elev. 7313 ft. pop. 17...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1960-1970.; Tacoma (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Tacoma--1960-1970.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Tacoma--1960- 1970.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Tacoma--1960-1970.
- May, 1960
- San Rafael, Colorado
- The San Rafael Catholic Church, in San Rafael, Conejos County, Colorado, has a projecting entry and sign: "S. Pedro y S. Rafael" and faceted belltower.
- San Rafael (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Catholic churches--Colorado--San Rafael--1960-1970.
- 1960
- San Rafael, Colorado
- View of San Rafael, Conejos County, Colorado; shows San Rafael Catholic Church and adobe houses.
- San Rafael (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Adobe buildings--Colorado--San Rafael--1960-1970.; Catholic churches--Colorado--San Rafael--1960-1970.
- May 1960
- Monument for Sand Creek on highway east of Chivington, Colo
- View of a concrete obelisk historical marker with a metal plaque near Chivington, Kiowa County, Colorado; it commemorates the Sand Creek Massacre in 1864 in which United States troops killed some 200 Native Americans (Cheyenne and Arapaho), two...
- Missouri Pacific Railroad Company.--1960-1970.; Arapaho Indians--Colorado--Kiowa County--1960-1970.; Cheyenne Indians--Colorado--Kiowa County--1960-1970.; Indians of North America--Colorado--Kiowa County--1960-1970.; Sand Creek Massacre, Colo.,...
- April, 1960
- Sand Creek Massacre marker
- View of a marker that commemorates the Sand Creek Massacre in Kiowa County, Colorado. The marker consists of a wedge shaped piece of granite that is on a rectangular piece of concrete elevated on two cylindrical supports. The marker reads: "Sand...
- Arapaho Indians--Commemoration--Colorado--Kiowa County--1960-1970.; Cheyenne Indians--Commemoration--Colorado--Kiowa County--1960-1970.; Indians of North America--Commemoration--Colorado--Kiowa County--1960-1970.; Sand Creek Massacre, Colo.,...
- 1960
- Tabor house [graphic]
- Exterior view of the side and front facade of Horace A.W. Tabor's house at 160 East Fourth Street, which was built in 1877 at 321 Harrison Avenue. This was the first Leadville, Colorado, home of Horace and his wife, Augusta and was moved from...
- Tabor, Horace, Austin Warner, 1830-1899--Homes & haunts.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1965]
- Tabor Opera House, Leadville
- Exterior view of Tabor Opera House, front facade, 308 Harrison Avenue, Leadville, Colorado.
- Tabor Opera House--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Opera houses--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.
- 1960
- Tabor Opera House, Leadville
- Exterior view of front and south facade of Tabor Opera House, 308 Harrison Avenue, Leadville, Colorado.
- Tabor Opera House--1950-1960.; Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.
- [between 1955 and 1960]
- Durango, Colorado
- Cars are parked in the lot outside of the Durango, Colorado, train depot in La Plata County. Located on the Denver & Rio Grande Western line, the clapboard building has a front and a side gable. Signs include: "Durango," and "Denver and Rio...
- Durango (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Durango--1960-1970.
- May, 1960
- Church at Fairplay
- The Sheldon Jackson Memorial Church in Fairplay, Colorado, is surrounded by an iron fence and a blanket of snow. Architectural elements of the gothic revival building incude a steeply-pitched roof, a steeple with a bell and topped with a finial,...
- Fairplay (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Churches--Colorado--Fairplay--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1970]
- Courthouse [i.e. school] at Fairplay Park Co.
- View looking up at the school in Fairplay, Colorado; shows snow on roof and steps. Architectural features include masonry construction, hipped roof, cupola, bracketed cornice, lintels, and quoins.
- Fairplay (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Schools--Colorado--Fairplay--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1970]
- Fairplay Hotel at Fairplay
- Snow-covered cars are parked in front of the Fairplay Hotel in the town of Fairplay, Colorado, in Park County. The two-story building has a hipped roof, shingles, and an enclosed, covered entry. Snow covers the streets in the foreground.
- Fairplay (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Fairplay--1950-1970.; Fairplay Hotel (Fairplay, Colo.)
- [between 1950 and 1970]
- St. Francis of Assisi Church
- View of the San Francisco de Asis (Saint Francis of Assisi) Church in Ranchos de Taos (Taos County), New Mexico. Shows the back of the church with adobe buttresses. Snow covers the ground beside a road.
- San Francisco de Asis Church (Ranchos de Taos, N.M.)--1950-1960.; Ranchos de Taos (N.M.)--1950-1960.; Adobe buildings--New Mexico--Ranchos de Taos--1950-1960.; Buttresses--New Mexico--Ranchos de Taos--1950-1960.; Catholic churches--New...
- 1959 December
- Western History Subject Index
- Harber aaron
- Western History Subject Index
- Harber, Opal (Murray)
- Western History Subject Index
- Harber t , H M
- Western History Subject Index
- Artists
- Western History Subject Index
- Jackson., William Henry 1843-1942
- Nebraska Civil War Veterans' Data G-L
- Index of names of Civil War Veterans from Nebraska
- United States History Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans.; Veterans--Nebraska.; Grand Army of the Republic--Indexes.
- 1995
- Converse Mine Chute
- Converse Mine chute is full of ore ready to be dumped into wooden wagon below, Delta County, Colorado. Two men and a boy pose at the wagon. Horses are tied to machinery in foreground.
- Converse Mine (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Delta County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Delta County--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1918]
- #109 Apple packers at Roberts #2
- Apple packers pose in front of the North Fork Fruit Growers Association Warehouse No. 2 in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. A group stands under the covered porch adjacent to the building. A second group congregates around a pile of crates near...
- North Fork Fruit Growers Association (Paonia, Colo.)--1900- 1910.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Food storage buildings--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- October 13, 1908
- #115 Nelson Bros. Fruit Company view showing packing shed and offices with workers
- Employees of the Nelson Brothers Fruit Company pose on two sets of frame steps at the company packing house and offices in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Architectural features of the building: brick-frame structure with a stepped cornice and...
- Nelson Brothers Fruit Co. (Paonia, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Fruit storage buildings--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- [1911?]
- #116 Nelson Packers in auto
- A man drives a carload of six women past a fruit-packing warehouse in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Warehouse fruit-packers stand behind stacks of fruit crates under the covered area adjacent to the building. Crates read: "North Fork Fruit, The...
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Crates--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- September 22, 1909
- #129 Fruit Sheds on 2nd Street
- View of fruit warehouses in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Scaffolding and boards are in front of the building in the foreground. Planks, boards, and debris litter the foreground in front of the outhouses. Other warehouses in the background.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Food storage buildings--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- [1911?]
- #280 Grables' Harness Shop note: "Drummer" on right
- Two women and three men stand in front of a tack shop in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Two saddles are mounted on luggage trunks on opposite sides of the entrance to the store. A plate of peaches is on top of a trunk. An elderly man stands...
- Paonia Harness Boot & Shoe Shop (Paonia, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Saddlery--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Saddles--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Shoe stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- September 13, 1908
- #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?
- #238 Paonia, Colorado
- View of a commercial area in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County, shows wood-frame buildings with false fronts and warehouse with stepped cornice and doors open. Signs: "The Busy Corner. The Gibson-Castell Lumber Co.," "Office," "Paint Oil and...
- Gibson - Castell Lumber Co. (Paonia, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lumberyards--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915?]
- #305 Eisenkramer's Meat Market
- A bearded customer of Eisenkramer's Meat Market sits in front of the service counter holding a wrapped parcel of meat in his hands. A second parcel of wrapped meat is on the counter next to a ceramic bowl. Two employees stand behind the meat...
- Meat--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Poultry--Carcasses--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Butcher shops--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Butchers--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- November 22, 1909
- #306 Paonia Meat Market Phil Eisenkramer owner
- A man sits on a stool in front of the customer counter in Eisenkramer's Meat Market in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. A man wearing an apron and a man in a suit stand behind the counter. Animal carcasses, including a pig, birds, and beef, hang...
- Meat--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Pork--Carcasses--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Poultry--Carcasses--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Butcher shops--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Butchers--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- November 22, 1909
- #307 Miller Mercantile Company Dry Goods & Dept. Store
- Three employees, two men and a woman, of the Miller Mercantile Company Dry Goods & Department Store stand behind a display counter in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Items on display include window coverings and bolts of fabric.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Sales personnel--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Showcases--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- #312 Interior of Emry Shoe & Clothing Co.
- View of the interior of the Emry Shoe & Clothing Company in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Items on display: jackets, hats, hat boxes, luggage, and items in glass cases.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- #313 Interior of Emry Shoe & Clothing Co.
- A male employee of the Emry Shoe & Clothing Company fits a customer with a jacket as the man, who wears a hat, looks at himself in the mirror. Hundreds of boxes of shoes are stacked on shelves behind the mirror. Merchandise, including shirts, is...
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Sales personnel--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Shoe stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- #316 Paonia Meat Market Phil Eisenkramer owner
- A butcher stands on a wooden stool next to a row of beef carcases hanging on hooks in Eisenkramer's Meat Market in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Items in front of the customer counter: a crate of apples, a stool, and a barrel. Items on the...
- Meat--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Butcher shops--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Butchers--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- April 28, 1909
- #319 Paonia Meat Market Eisenkramer's
- Interior view of the Eisenkramer's Meat Market in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Man holding wrapped package of meat sitting on stool in front of customer counter. Butcher behind counter wearing apron. Items on counter: scale and cash register...
- Meat--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Butcher shops--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Butchers--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- 1911?
- #321 Interior of Emry Shoe & Clothing Co.
- View of shelves stacked with shoeboxes in the Emry Shoe & Clothing Company in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Ladders lead to the top shelves of the store. Items for display in the store cases include: socks and handkerchiefs. Penants hang...
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Shoe stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- #322 Cobbler at work - rear of Emry Shoe and Clothing Company
- A cobbler repairs the sole of a shoe in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. The shoe is mounted on an iron that the cobbler holds between his feet as he sits on a wooden bench. He taps the sole with a hammer. His box of tools in on the bench next...
- Shoes--Maintenance and repair--Colorado--Paonia--1900- 1910.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Shoemakers--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- #324 Soda Fountain by American Soda Fountain Company possibly in Richard's Drug Store
- View of a soda fountain in the interior of a drug store in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County, shows: spigots in a line, glass bowls and glasses, flowers in vases, stained glass ornament, carved wood, turned supports, cash register, leafy plant....
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Drugstores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Soda fountains--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- [1909?]
- #327 Interior of Emry Shoe & Clothing Co.
- A man walks through the interior of Emry Shoe and Clothing Company carrying a rectangular clothing box under his arm. He wears a suit, a hat, and holds gloves in his right hand. Items for sale include: jackets hanging on clothes racks, hats in...
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Hats--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Shoe stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- #329 Art Ward's barber shop
- Three barbers shave their customers in a barber shop in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Each customer lies back in the barber's chair with a sheet draped over his chest. A seventh man wearing coveralls stands by the mirror in the background.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Barbers--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.; Barbershops--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.; Shaving--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915]
- #357 Studio wrestling
- Studio portrait of two men wrestling with one another in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Both men have bare torsos and wear wrestling tights. The man in the dark tights twists the arm of the second man behind his back as he grasps his legs. A...
- Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Posing.; Wrestling--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- [1911?]
- #375 Arrival of Denver & Rio Grande passenger train
- A steam locomotive of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad pulls into the Paonia, Colorado train station in Delta County. Spectators, all men, stand on both sides of the tracks to watch the entrance. Crates of fruit are stacked next to the depot...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Spectators--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- September 19, 1908
- #390 Barom's Tent Packing Shed
- View of Barom's Tent Packing Shed in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Smaller tents pitched next to the large tent. Fruit crates stacked outside of the tent.
- Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Food industry--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Tents--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- 1911