Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 17th Street, Denver
- View northeast on 17th (Seventeenth) from California Street, Denver, Colorado; identifiable buildings include California, Equitable, First National Bank, Boston, Ernst & Cranmer, & Quincy buildings; street railway car number 231 (17th Street) and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1911 or 1912]
- Canon City
- Panoramic view of Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado. Shows houses and civic buildings. Identifiable structures include the Lincoln School and the High School Building.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Canon City
- Aerial view of Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado. Shows houses, churches, and civic buildings. Identifiable buildings include the Canon City high school.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cites & towns--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Canon City, Colorado from Skyline Drive
- Aerial view of Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado. Shows churches, houses, and commercial buildings. Identifiable buildings include the Canon City high school.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Ouray Colo.
- Southeast view of Ouray, Colorado from western hillside; shows Denver and Rio Grande narrow-gauge tracks, station, boxcars, and Uncompahgre River with bridges. Identifiable buildings include County Courthouse and Library.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Uncompahgre River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1920]
- Eureka Street, Central City, Colorado
- Winter view looking down Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado. Wooden-plank sidewalks and telephone poles and lines are alongside the dirt road. Identifiable landmarks include: The First National Bank block, the Post Office buildings, the...
- Central City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1920-1930.
- 1928
- Georgetown - stores, interiors
- Interior view of a store in Georgetown, Colorado, down the center aisle, with glass showcases on bases with carved woodwork, cast iron stools, and shelves with carved woodwork on both sides. Towards the back of the store a man in a dark suit leans...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Interiors.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 to 1910?]
- Georgetown - stores, interiors
- Interior view of a store in Georgetown, Colorado. On either side of the center aisle are glass showcases on bases with carved woodwork, cast iron stools, and shelves with carved woodwork. A man in a dark suit leans on a case towards the back of...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Interiors.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 to 1910?]
- Barry, Colo., from Gold Hill no. 472
- A panorama of the mining camp of Barry, Colorado, in Teller County, a component camp of Anaconda, shows a main street surrounded by wood-frame, commercial storefronts with false fronts and one-story, wood- frame, box-shaped structures with gables....
- Barry (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Barry--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Barry--1890-1900.
- April 4, 1893
- Main St., Pueblo, Colo.
- View of Main Street, Pueblo, Colorado; numerous horse-drawn carriages & wagons, early automobiles, bicycles, brick buildings; identifiable businesses include Bergerman's (Sol Bergerman, 215-217 North Main Street, "outfitters for all mankind",...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1900-1910.; City & town life--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1910.
- [1909 or 1910]
- Estes Park
- Bird's eye view of Estes Park, Colorado; wooden frame residences and buildings, canvas tents on wooden frames, bell tower; identifiable businesses include Kandy Kitchen, general merchandise store, and hay, grain and lumber store.
- Estes Park (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bell towers--Colorado--Estes Park--1900-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Estes Park--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Estes Park--1900-1910.; Tents--Colorado--Estes Park--1900-1910.
- [1909?]
- Silverton and Kendall Mtn.
- Bird's eye view of Silverton, Colorado, between 11th (Eleventh) and 12th (Twelfth) Streets; shows Kendall Mountain (elevation 13,338 feet), school (completed in 1911) which replaced original school at same site, back of Silverton (Carnegie)...
- Kendall Mountain (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Silverton (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1920.
- [1911]
- Woodmen of the World convention
- Montage of a group of women attending the Woodmen of the World Convention (World Order of Woodmen) in Denver, Colorado. The women wear pins that read: "Denver, Guest, WOW." Some women wear sashes and ribbons printed with the names of their home...
- Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Co.--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Meetings--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1916 July 18
- Exhibitions in the Manufacturers and Liberal Arts Building, Chicago World's Fair
- Interior view of exhibitions in the Manufacturers and Liberal Arts Building at the World's Fair (World Columbian Exposition) in Chicago, Illinois. Ornately carved and constructed booths line the central hall. American flags hang from the...
- World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.)--Facilities.; Chicago (Ill.)--1890-1900.; Exhibitions--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.; Interiors--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.
- [1893]
- Bismark, North Dakota at Main and 4th streets
- Main and Fourth streets, Bismark, North Dakota, Constitutional Convention Parade; four lines of military or soldiers parading downtown past prominent buildings followed by soldiers on horseback, buggies and wagons; groups of men, women and children...
- Parades & processions--North Dakota--Bismark--1889.; Soldiers--1880-1890.
- 1889
- Street in Bismark, North Dakota
- Bismark, North Dakota, unpaved street, downtown, brick and wooden frame buildings, awnings, identifiable businesses include Weaver Lumber, N.P. Coal, and William M. Pye, Jr.
- Streets--North Dakota--Bismark--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Gunnison, Colo. Volunteer Fire Department
- The Buck Hose Company, Gunnison Volunteer Fire Department, financed by Elisa Buck, Gunnison businessman, on Main Street and Virginia, in front of the First Nation Bank, Gunnison, Colorado. The long line of fire fighters in uniform stand with...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1884]
- 16th St. from Stout St., Denver
- View of 16th (Sixteenth) Street from a three-story building on Stout Street, Denver, Colorado; identifiable businesses and buildings include Gano-Downs (721-739 16th) and Colorado Building with Frederick W. Hedgcock & H.C. Jones Specialty Store...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Capitols--Colorado--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1905 and 1910]
- Albany Hotel, Denver
- estate loans and investments), Arthur G. Clarke's Pharmacy (723-725 17th), and Albany Cafe. Bicycles, a fire hydrant, and street railway tracks appear on street.; Exterior view of Albany Hotel, Denver, Colorado, at the corner of 17th (seventeenth)...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Albany Hotel (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1902 and 1912]
- Empire Bldg., Denver
- Exterior view Empire Building, 16th (Sixteenth) and Glenarm, Denver, Colorado, completed in 1907; identifiable businesses in building include Alpha Floral Company, L.M. Weiner Wine (and liquors) Company, bar and shoe shine; second story includes a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1907 and 1913]
- Lighting system, 16th St., Denver
- View down sidewalk along 16th (Sixteenth) Street, Denver, Colorado; shows men and women, elaborate electric streetlights (lampposts), horse-drawn wagons, delivery wagons including Denver Express and Orlinsky's Cash Grocery, bicycles, early...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1905 and 1907]
- Main St., Pueblo, Colo.
- Main Street, Pueblo, Colorado; identifiable businesses or offices include Colorado and Southern Railway ticket and freight office (225 North Main), Pueblo Drug Company (223 North Main), Big Five, Ten and Fifteen Cents store (217 North Main),...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Pueblo--1900-1910.
- [1905 or 1906]
- Ft. Collins, Colo.
- Busy intersection at College Avenue and Mountain Avenues, downtown Ft. Collins, Colorado; shows wide dirt streets with livestock watering fountain center of intersection, stone and brick buildings with cement sidewalks, draft horse-drawn freight...
- Fort Collins (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Fort Collins--1900-1910.; Fountains--Colorado--Fort Collins--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Fort Collins--1900-1910.
- [between 1905 and 1910]
- Greeley, Colo.
- View of Main Street, Greeley, Colorado; shows Park Place (three story brick building center left), Bank Block (two story brick building center right), numerous horse-drawn wagons and carriages parked at curb, and livestock watering fountain at...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915]
- Loveland, Colo.
- View of 4th (Fourth) Street, Loveland, Colorado; identifiable businesses include A.H. Davis Novelty shop; J. Dennis and Son; pharmacy; Bond and Marshall; barber shop with pole; B.R. Bonnell, general merchandise shop; shows dirt street with cement...
- Loveland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.
- [between 1905 and 1910]
- Middle Park from Arrowhead, Moffat Road
- View of Aspen street in Arrow (formerly Arrowhead), Colorado, and Middle Park area in center background; identifiable businesses include Grove Saloon with Svanska Gastgivaregard Club Room - Carl J. Johnson owner, and Graham's Lodging and Meals;...
- Arrowhead (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Arrowhead--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Arrowhead--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1913]
- Middle Park from Arrowhead, Moffat Road
- View of Aspen Street, Arrow (formerly Arrowhead), Colorado; identifiable businesses include O. V. Rice, wholesale and retail general merchandise, Grove Saloon, and Graham's meals and lodging; shows wooden frame and log buildings, canvas tent next...
- Arrowhead (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Arrowhead--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Arrowhead--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1913]
- 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]
- Pearl St., Boulder, Colo.
- Looking west on Pearl Street from 14th (Fourteenth) Street, Boulder, Colorado, on a summer day; tree-lined sidewalk bordering Courthouse at right; horsedrawn carriages and buggies; drinking water fountain right foreground; identifiable businesses...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1917]
- Wholesale Commission District, Denver, Colo.
- Market Street, Denver, Colorado teeming with activity; view northeast from 15th (Fifteenth) Street; numerous horse and draft horse drawn wagons backed up to cement sidewalk awaiting pick-up of produce, goods or freight; J.N. Brownyard farm produce,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1897 and 1905]
- Colorado Springs from the Court House
- Bird's eye view of Colorado Springs, Colorado, from the El Paso County Court House (completed in 1903); Alamo Hotel, Pelta's Department Store, and Antlers Hotel identifiable structures; also includes wooden frame residences, street railway tracks...
- Public buildings--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1910]
- Lower 15th St., Denver
- View down 15th (Fifteenth) street near Market Street, Denver, Colorado; identifiable businesses include William Schaaf, Mascot House lodging, and C. Pinelli wines, liquors and groceries, a bar, and a telephone pay station; street scene shows...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Windy Gap, Sulphur Springs, Moffat Road
- View of Hot Sulphur Springs, Colorado, Colorado River and Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later became Denver and Salt Lake) station taken from a point overlooking the river valley; shows standard gauge track and siding; identifiable...
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Hot Sulphur Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1900-1910.; Springs--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1900-1910.
- [1907?]
- Arrow, Colo. on the Moffat Road
- Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later called Denver and Salt Lake) passenger train at Arrow, Colorado train station; dining room, Elk Saloon and rooms, Cottage Bar, hotel, and New England Kitchen are identifiable businesses; wooden frame...
- Arrow (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Billboards--Colorado--1900-1920.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--1900-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
- [between 1904 and 1913]
- Albany Hotel, Denver
- Exterior view of Albany Hotel, 17th (seventeenth) and Stout Streets, Denver, Colorado; identifiable businesses include: Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, A.G. (Arthur G.) Clarke's Pharmacy, Albany Cafe, Inland Inn; horse-drawn carriages and wagons,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Sidewalks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Palisade, Colo.
- Palisade, Colorado, possibly Main street; dirt street in town with horse-drawn wagons and carriages parked by cement sidewalk; window awnings; identifiable businesses include Palisade Outfitters, Palisade Fruit & Land Company (Real Estate), Saloon,...
- Palisade (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- 15th St., Denver
- View of 15th (Fifteenth) Street, Denver, Colorado on a busy day; shows electric street railway cars (or trolleys including car number 358), horse-drawn wagons and carriages, bicycles, men and women on sidewalk and the Mining Exchange Building....
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1908 or 1909]
- Glenwood Spgs. on the Colo. Midland Ry.
- View south on Grand Avenue from 8th (Eighth) street, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway. Shows dirt street in town, brick buildings with patriotic bunting and United States flags; men, women and children on cement...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1898 and 1910]
- Glenwood Spgs., Colo. Midland Ry.
- View north on Grand Avenue, Glenwood Springs, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows dirt street with numerous people on boardwalk, brick and wooden frame buildings in town, United States flags flying from several buildings and...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1910.; Hotel Glenwood (Glenwood Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1898 and 1910]
- Glenwood Spgs., Colo., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Glenwood Springs, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows street corner in town with United States flags suspended across dirt street, wooden frame and brick buildings with boardwalk, different vendors along street, streetlight, and a...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1898 and 1919]
- Looking down 15th St. from Welton
- View of 15th (Fifteenth) Street from Welton, Denver, Colorado; shows horse-drawn wagons and carriages, early automobile parked at curb, bicycles, streetlight post, window awnings, and the Denver Dry Goods building (second building on right)....
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1911]
- Main Street, Telluride, Colo.
- View east down wide dirt Main Street (Colorado Avenue) Telluride, San Miguel County, Colorado; Ajax, Telluride and Ingram Peaks with light snow and Ingram Falls are in background. Identifiable buildings include: painted brick San Miguel County...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Historic sites--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Victor, Colo.
- View of unidentified dirt street, Victor, Colorado; numerous wooden frame residences & commerical buildings cover hillside. Identifiable mines include: Ajax Gold Mining Company and possibly Portland Mine. Mine surface buildings and tailings and...
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Victor--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Main Street Black Hawk, Colo., v915
- View west up Gregory Street and Gregory Gulch, Black Hawk, Colorado. Sign on building reads: "Mountain Inn Ice Cold Drinks, Cigars, Tobacco, Notions, Fountain Service." Planks cover the cement flume, serve as a sidewalk, and prevent flooding by...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Blackhawk--1920-1930.
- [192-?]
- Central City, Colorado
- View looking east toward Central City, Colorado and the dirt road, Casey Avenue. The avenue is surrounded on both sides by clapboard houses. The Freedom mine sits on the barren ridge in the background as the Gilpin Tramway, identifiable by the...
- Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1899]
- Street scene, Florence, Colo.
- View of Main Street, Florence, Colorado; shows brick buildings (man with canvas awnings), cement sidewalks with hitching posts, fire hydrant, early automobile, and a horse-drawn wagon. Identifiable businesses include Florence State bank, Lewis &...
- Florence (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Florence--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Florence--1900-1910.
- [1903 or 1904]
- Street scene, Brighton, Colo.
- View north on Division Street, renamed North Main Street, from northeast corner of Bridge and North Main Street, Brighton, Colorado; shows horse-drawn wagons and carriages parked near sidewalk, brick and wood frame buildings. Identifiable...
- Brighton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Brighton--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Brighton--1900-1910.
- [between 1908 and 1910]
- Main St., Cañon City
- View of Main Street, Cañon City, Colorado, probably taken in April. Identifiable businesses include Strathmore Hotel (331 Main), Fremont Cigar Co. (411 Main), Burton Saddlery Co. (409 Main), millinery, dentist office, real estate, Home...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Canon City--1910-1920.
- [between 1909 and 1913]
- Denver, Colo.
- Bird's eye view of Denver, Colorado, northwest from Colorado State Capitol building towards Colfax Avenue & 16th (Sixteenth) street; identifiable businesses and buildings include Arapahoe County Courthouse, City Auditorium, Daniels & Fisher tower...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1911?]
- A Walk on the West Side : The Story of an American High School
- Book regarding the history of West High School in Denver, Colorado from 1884 to 1984. Included are photographs of students and student publications.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1984