Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Central City, Colorado
- View overlooking Central City from the southeast. The landmarks include the train depot and ball park in the foreground. Along Main Street is Armory Hall, Old City Hall, and Forester's Hall, with Bros. Virginia Pouch acco. painted on the side. ...
- Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [1899?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Historic landmarks
- Western History Subject Index
- Landmarks
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Landmarks preservation committee
- Western History Subject Index
- National historic landmarks
- Western History Subject Index
- National historic landmarks
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Historic landmarks
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Historic landmarks
- Western History Subject Index
- Colorado. Historic landmarks
- Western History Subject Index
- Colorado. Historic landmarks
- Western History Subject Index
- Colorado. Historic landmarks
- Pike's stockade
- View of Pike's Stockade and cottonwood trees near Sanford (Conejos County), Colorado. This replica, a thirty-six square-foot log stockade, was reconstructed in 1952 by the Colorado Historical Society. The original stockade was built in 1807 by...
- Conejos County (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Forts & fortifications.; Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813--Homes & haunts--2000-2010.; Fortification--Colorado--Conejos...
- 2006
- Lowry Technical Training Center Historic District
- View of a three-story red brick loft building located at the Lowry Technical Training Center Historic District, in the Lowry Field neighborhood, Denver Colorado. A street sign reads:" City & County of Denver, Denver Landmark Commission, Lowry...
- Lowry Field (Denver, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Denver (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Sculpture.; Signs (Notices).; Sculpture, Abstract--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 2011
- Cheesman Memorial Pavilion
- View of the east elevation of the Cheesman Memorial Pavilion (1910; Willis A. Marean and Albert J. Norton, architects) in Cheesman Park, 1000 High Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Both the memorial and the fountain are...
- Cheesman, Walter Scott, 1838-1907--Monuments.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Fountains.; Historic buildings.; Landscape pavilions.; Monuments &...
- 2005
- Tiny Town, Morrison, Colo.
- View of Tiny Town located at 6249 South Turkey Creek Road, near Morrison, Colo. Work on the miniature town, originally called Turnerville, began in 1915. The designer and builder was George Turner, owner of the Turner Moving and Storage Company....
- Amusements--Colorado--Morrison--2000-2010.; Tiny Town (Jefferson County, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Amusements--Colorado--Morrison--Pictorial works.; Tiny Town (Jefferson County, Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2007
- San Francisco, California
- View of China Basin railroad yards and the city skyline in San Francisco, California. Landmarks include Coit Tower and the Embarcadero clock tower.
- San Francisco (Calif.)--1930-1950.; Cities & towns--California--San Francisco--1930-1950.; Railroad shops & yards--California--San Francisco--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Georgetown
- View of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado from Leavenworth Mountain. Landmarks include the old school house, Fish Block, Cushman Block the Alpine Hose Company Number 2 tower and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church. Republican Mountain and...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Griffith Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Republican Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Aspen, Colo.
- View of Aspen (Pitkin County) Colorado from Aspen Mountain. Bare tree branches are visible in the foreground. Landmarks include the bell tower, the fire house, Wheeler Opera House, and the Hotel Jerome. Smuggler mountain is in the distance.
- Aspen (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bell towers--Colorado--Aspen--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Aspen--1880-1900.; Fire stations--Colorado--Aspen--1880-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Leadville, Colo, main street (Harrison) south
- This view looking south on snowpacked Harrison Avenue, the main street in Leadville, Colorado's business district, includes several landmark buildings. The Hotel Vendome, the Delaware Hotel, the old Lake County Courthouse, and the American National...
- American National Bank (Leadville, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Delaware Hotel (Leadville, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Vendome Hotel--1930-1940.; Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Commercial...
- 1937
- Meeker and White River Valley
- View across widely scattered buildings of Meeker, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, shows the rising river bluffs in south of town and the school on hill in foreground. Landmarks on Main Street include the Hugus Block, Meeker Hotel and St. James...
- Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; White River (Colo. and Utah)--1900-1910.; Floods--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
- 1906
- Denver, Colorado
- Denver, Colorado, from about 22nd (Twenty Second) and Downing, to the southwest. Landmarks include the Denver City and County Building, Carnegie Library, El Jebel Temple, Central Presbyterian and Trinity Methodist Churches, the May D & F Tower, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- November, 1958
- Aspen, Colo.
- Right side of panoramic view from Aspen Mountain, over town of Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado with slopes of Smuggler Mountain in background. Landmarks among residences include: a tall wooden tower and St. Mary's Church.
- Aspen (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915]
- Aspen, Colo.
- Left side of panoramic view from Aspen Mountain, over town of Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado with slopes of Smuggler Mountain in background. Landmarks among residences include: firehouse with belltower, Wheeler Opera House, and Hotel Jerome.
- Aspen (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915]
- Aspen, Colorado
- Panoramic view from Aspen Mountain, over town of Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado with slopes of Smuggler Mountain in background. Landmarks among residences include: firehouse with belltower, Wheeler Opera House, and Hotel Jerome and St. Mary's...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915]
- Civic Center
- View west from dome of State Capitol Building over Civic Center, Denver, Colorado, shows the cruciform plan located between West Fourteenth Avenue and West Colfax. Landmarks include: Pioneer Monument, the Andrew Carnegie funded 1909 Denver Public...
- Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1913]
- 7th Ave.
- View of small gabled houses with clapboard siding, picket fences Seventh Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Shows woman on porch wearing hat; well dressed man standing by fence. Landmarks: County Courthouse and fire belltower.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1888 and 1899]
- Ouray and the Amphitheater after a storm
- Left half of a panoramic view looking northeast over Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, to Cascade Falls and Cascade Mountain. Landmarks include the Elk Club, Beaumont Hotel, Courthouse, City Hall and the public school.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Ouray
- View northeast over Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, to cliff sides of mountain peaks and Cascade Falls. Landmarks include the Elk Club, Beaumont Hotel, Courthouse, City Hall and the public school.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Ouray
- View east along 4th (Fourth) and 5th (Fifth) Avenues of Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; shows the town in the Uncompahgre River Valley and snow dusted mountains. Landmarks include the Beaumont Hotel and the Ouray County Courthouse.
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1888 and 1900]
- Ouray
- View south over Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, in the Uncompahgre River Valley, with Hayden Mountain in the background. Landmarks include the Beaumont Hotel, County Courthouse, public school and the Denver & Rio Grande depot and station yards.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Hayden Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Ouray--18880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Ouray
- View east over Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, towards the craggy Amphitheater with eroded vegetated slopes directly above the town. The Beamont Hotel and Elks Club show on Main (Third, 3rd) Street; other landmarks include the City Hall, County...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Amphitheaters--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.
- 1906?
- Red Cliff, Colo.
- View of Red Cliff (or Redcliff), Summit (or Eagle) County, Colorado; shows frame buildings, Denver & Rio Grande Railroad tracks, and Turkey Creek. Landmarks include the church, Eagle Hotel, Quartzite Hotel, Star Hotel, homes of Dr. A. G. Mays and...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Red Cliff (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Red Cliff--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- The central portion, Cripple Creek
- Bird's eye view across rooftops of Cripple Creek, Colorado towards Carbonate Hill and Gold Hill; scene includes Golden public school building, Saint Peters Catholic Church, and rows of flat-roof one and two- story wooden frame and brick commercial...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Buildings--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [1896]
- Trail City, Colorado, Kansas Territory, Trail City as it might have looked in 1886
- Caricature map of Trail City, Colorado, in Prowers County, shows a man sqatting in front of his saddled horse looking over a panoramic view of the town with major landmarks labeled: "Present Site of U.S. Highway 50, Residence, Kansas, Saloon,...
- Trail City (Colo.)--1960-1970.
- May, 1966
- Panorama of the Watson Wagon Road from Georgetown to Argentine 11 1/2 Miles
- Transparency of an etching showing a panoramic view of the wagon road between Georgetown and West Argentine, Colorado in Clear Creek County. Landmarks include: "Brown Mountain," "Sherman Mountain," "Republican Mountain," "Watson's Saw Mill," "South...
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.
- [1880?]
- Panorama of the Watson Wagon Road from Georgetown to Argentine 11 1/2 Miles
- Transparency of an etching showing a panoramic view of the wagon road between Georgetown and West Argentine, Colorado in Clear Creek County. Landmarks include: "Part of McClellan Mountain," "Graham & Irwin Peaks," "Kelso Mountain," "Hannan...
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.
- [1880?]
- Cripple Creek, Colo. from Anchoria-Leland Mine on Gold Hill looking north-west
- Bird's eye view northwest towards Cripple Creek, Colorado from Anchoria-Leland Mine on Gold Hill; scene includes Moon Anchor Mine surface building, smelter and hoist, Golden and McKinley public school buildings, National Hotel, Saint Nicholas...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pisgah, Mount (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- 1897 September 15
- Colorado Springs from the air looking southwest
- Aerial view of downtown Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, businesses, wide streets busy with cars, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks, yards and depot, Monument Creek with Huerfano Street bridges. Landmarks include the First...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1920-1930.; Railroads--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Eureka in 1877, San Juan Co., Colorado
- Reproduction of bird's eye view rendering; shows Eureka, San Juan County, Colorado, and landmarks: 1. Colorado Lode 2. Old Trapper 3. Suamanda 4. Oporto 5. Garibaldi 6. Niagara 7. Centennial 8. Jackson 9. Shakespeare 10. American 11. Mc Kennie 12....
- Eureka (Colo.)--1870-1880.
- 1877
- Denver, Colo.
- Northwestward view of downtown Denver, Colorado, taken from dome of State Capitol building at intersection of Lincoln Street and Colfax Avenue; businesses include Scholtz Drug Co., Cole Motor Co., Boss Rubber Co., Goodyear Tire and Rubber, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1915]
- Aspen Colo.
- Left side of panorama southwest over Aspen and Roaring Fork River Valley, Colorado; shows a mining district with shafts, concentrator, sampler, smokestacks, tailings, ore tracks, Denver and Rio Grande and Colorado Midland railroads, frame houses...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Central City flood before 1895
- View of flood of Central City, Colorado. Water rushes past the intersection of Eureka and Main streets, as people stand on the sidewalk on Eureka street and watch the water. Visible landmarks include the Miller block, the Hense block, and the...
- Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Floods--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.
- 1893
- Central City and Gunnell Hill
- View of Main Street and Gunnell Hill is taken from Central Hill in Central City, Colorado. Landmarks along Main Street include Lampshire House, the Alhambra Theater, Armory Hall, Old City Hall, the A.O.U.W. Building, the Meyer Building, the Harris...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.
- 1951
- Central City
- Shows three historic Central City, Colorado, landmarks: Washington Hall, possibly the oldest building in Central City, Henry M. Teller's Law Offices, and William's Stables. The Hall is a two-story clapborad construction with a peaked roof,...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1955
- Eureka Street, Central City
- View down unpaved Eureka Street toward Central Hill in Central City, Colorado. Along the wood-plank sidewalk that borders the streets are two clapboard houses with gabled, shingled roofs, and rectangular- shaped windows, next to the side of the...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1937
- Georgetown
- A view of Georgetown, Colorado, north from Leavenworth Mountain, including shrubbery and rocks on the mountain, the grid pattern of the town in the valley, the lake in the distance, the Hamill house buildings, and Chimney Rock. Other recognizable...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1880]
- Georgetown, Colo.
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking north; shows Argentine Street on the west side of town and the Hamill house group of buildings at Argentine and Third Streets. Other recognizable landmarks include the tower of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1887.]
- Georgetown, Colo.
- A view of Georgetown, Colorado, north toward the lake. Third (3rd) Street runs horizontally in the foreground. Sixth (6th) Street landmarks include: the Masonic Lodge, the Fish Block, the Cushman Block, and the back of the Hotel de Paris. Also...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1899.]
- Georgetown, Colorado looking southwest
- A view of Georgetown, Colorado, looking southwest from Griffith Mountain. Recognizable landmarks include the old school house, the Cushman Block, the old Our lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, the tower of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 firehouse, and...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1984.]
- Georgetown, Colorado
- View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south; landmarks include the Cushman Block, the tower of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 firehouse, and the new county courthouse complex; highway I-70 is visible on the right. A telephone pole and wires are...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1970-1980.
- 1975