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    • W.P.A. nursery school - Colorado

    • W.P.A. nursery school - Colorado

    • Children eat at tables in a W.P.A. nursery school in Denver, Colorado; food includes cake and tin cups of milk.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Children eating & drinking--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Nursery...

    • [between 1933 and 1950?]
    • Cutting gauze at Colorado General Hospital

    • Cutting gauze at Colorado General Hospital

    • A Work Projects Administration (W.P.A) worker uses a power saw to cut gauze into strips in a room at Colorado General Hospital, University of Colorado Medical Center in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a white shirt and has his sleeves rolled up to...

    • United States. Work Projects Administration--People--1940-1950.; Colorado General Hospital (Denver, Colo.)--Equipment & supplies--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gauze--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...

    • 1942 September
    • The first clean-up crew opening a street for travel

    • The first clean-up crew opening a street for travel

    • A W.P.A. work crew clean up fallen trees and branches after a snowstorm in Denver, Colorado. A truck with a license plate, "Colo. 1936 1T3613" hauls tree branches and limbs. Shows wooden barricades.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Disasters--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...

    • [between 1930 and 1940]
    • Removing broken but still hanging limbs, etc.

    • Removing broken but still hanging limbs, etc.

    • A W.P.A. work crew cleans up fallen tree branches after a snowstorm in Denver, Colorado. Shows heavy damage to trees.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Disasters--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Laborers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...

    • [between 1930 and 1940]
    • Clearing sidewalks and hauling away debris

    • Clearing sidewalks and hauling away debris

    • A W.P.A work crew clears away fallen branches on a city street after a snowstorm in Denver, Colorado.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Disasters--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Laborers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...

    • [between 1930 and 1940]
    • A final clean-up crew

    • A final clean-up crew

    • A W.P.A. work crew cleans up tree branches and debris after a snowstorm in Denver, Colorado.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Laborers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Trees--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.

    • [between 1930 and 1940]
    • Day nurseries

    • Day nurseries

    • A woman offers a book to a girl in bed in probably an infirmary in a W.P.A. day nursery in Denver, Colorado.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Infirmaries--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...

    • [between 1933 and 1950?]
    • Day nurseries

    • Day nurseries

    • Toddlers feed bunnies in a sand box at a W.P.A. day nursery in Denver, Colorado.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children & animals--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Rabbits--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.

    • [between 1940 and 1950?]
    • Day nurseries

    • Day nurseries

    • Toddlers use crayons, paint brushes, an easel, and scissors at a W.P.A. nursery school in Denver, Colorado. Chairs are made from nail kegs.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children drawing & painting--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Nursery schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; School children--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.

    • [between 1940 and 1950?]
    • Day nurseries

    • Day nurseries

    • Toddlers read picture books in a W.P.A. nursery school in Denver, Colorado.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children reading & writing--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Nursery schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.

    • [between 1940 and 1950?]
    • Alamosa, Colo., Court House

    • Alamosa, Colo., Court House

    • The Alamosa Courthouse in Alamosa County, Colorado, was built in 1938 with W.P.A. help and has Mission-style architecture with a U-shaped floor plan, brick construction, curvilinear gables, tile roof, and an arcade along all three sides of the...

    • Alamosa (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Courthouses--Colorado--Alamosa County--1930-1940.; Courthouses--Colorado--Alamosa--1930-1940.

    • [1938]
    • An advance WPA crew searching out live wires  and removing hidden dangers

    • An advance WPA crew searching out live wires and removing hidden dangers

    • W.P.A. employees stand among fallen tree limbs on a residential street after a Denver, Colorado snowstorm. Shows houses and wooden barricades in the distance.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Disasters--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Residential...

    • [between 1930 and 1940]
    • Delta, Colorado

    • Delta, Colorado

    • A W.P.A. painting in a building in the town of Delta, Colorado, in Delta County, has an Amerian Indian theme. Teepees are in the background of a scene where a man holds a headless rabbit, and a woman grinds corn on the ground. Blood stains are...

    • Indians of North America--Colorado--Delta.; Delta (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Art--1980-1990.; Tipis.

    • 1980
    • Delta, Colorado

    • Delta, Colorado

    • A W.P.A. painting in a building in the town of Delta, Colorado in Delta County has an Amerian Indian theme in which a man holds a headless rabbit while a woman grinds corn on the ground. Teepees are in the background and bloodstains are on the...

    • Indians of North America--Colorado--Delta.; Delta (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Art--1980-1990.; Tipis.

    • 1980
    • Delta, Colorado

    • Delta, Colorado

    • A W.P.A. painting in a building in the town of Delta, Colorado, in Delta County has an Amerian Indian theme in which a man holds a headless rabbit while a woman grinds corn on the ground. Teepees are in background and bloodstains are on the ground.

    • Indians of North America--Colorado--Delta.; Delta (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Art--1980-1990.; Tipis.

    • 1980
    • Armed forces service centers

    • Armed forces service centers

    • African American soldiers in uniform and women laugh as they stand near, or sit on, a piano at a W.P.A. armed forces center in Denver, Colorado. The women wear dresses, one has on strap heeled shoes.

    • United States. Army.--People.; United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1940-1950.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...

    • [between 1940 and 1950?]
    • California Bldg., Denver

    • California Bldg., Denver

    • Exterior view California Building, corner California and 17th (Seventeenth) Streets, Denver, Colorado, designed by Frank E. Edbrooke; street level businesses include James Whitmore, investment banker and real estate, G.A. Gilpatrick and P.A....

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.

    • [1902 or 1903]
    • Geology bldg

    • Geology bldg

    • Exterior detail of entry of Berthoud Hall, geology building, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Jefferson County, shows elaborate Beaux Arts terra cotta trim around arched double door and window transom, pilaster between windows. Designed by Denver...

    • Colorado School of Mines--Buildings--1950- 1960.; Golden (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Golden--1950-1960.; Colorado School of Mines.

    • [between 1950 and 1960]
    • P. W. A. [sic] mining class - Denver

    • P. W. A. [sic] mining class - Denver

    • View shows W. P. A. students learning the art of placer mining by using a rocker on the banks of an unidentified stream, Denver, Colorado. A rocker consists of a screen box on top draining to a larger box below which is inlaid with riffles to catch...

    • United States. Works Progress Administration of Colorado.--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Mining equipment--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.

    • [1930]
    • Two leaders in the establishment of the soldiers recreational center

    • Two leaders in the establishment of the soldiers recreational center

    • An African American man, in a U.S. Army uniform, and a woman, in a dress and hat, play ping pong at a soldiers recreational center in Denver, Colorado; Andrew Hester, W.P.A. Recreation Director and County Judge C. Edgar Kettering, and soldiers look...

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Judges--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Table...

    • [between 1940 and 1945?]
    • Downtown Denver, 17th Street

    • Downtown Denver, 17th Street

    • An awning hangs over the first floor drug store on the corner of the California Building in the left foreground on the corner of California and 17th (Seventeenth) Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The tailor shop of G.A. Gilpatric is adjacent...

    • Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Pedestrians--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.

    • [between 1896 and 1905?]
    • Georgetown

    • Georgetown

    • View of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows Clear Creek, houses, businesses and the bell tower at the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 Fire House on Fifth (5th) Street. Ice is in the Creek and a stone foundation is near the water.

    • Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Georgetown--1930-1950.; Streams--Colorado--Georgetown--1930-1950.

    • [between 1933 and 1941?]
    • A portion of one of the business districts of Pueblo Colo. looking east on Fourth Str.

    • A portion of one of the business districts of Pueblo Colo. looking east on Fourth Str.

    • View of a busy street in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows commercial buildings, pedestrians, a bicyclist, a woman in a car with a license plate that reads: "5214KAN," and a man walks beside his motorcycle. Signs on buildings read:...

    • Pueblo (Colo.)--1910-1920.; City & town life--Colorado--Pueblo--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Pueblo--1910-1920.

    • [between 1915 and 1920?]
    • Main Street, Pueblo

    • Main Street, Pueblo

    • View of a busy Main Street in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows pedestrians, parked cars and trolley car (number "74," Streetline: "Fairmount Park"). A banner on the trolley reads: "All of a Sudden Earnest, Centennial Auditorium, April 19th."...

    • Pueblo (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Pueblo--1910-1930.; City & town life--Colorado--Pueblo--1910-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1910-1930.; Street railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1910-1930.

    • [between 1915 and 1925?]
    • Street scene in Pueblo Colo

    • Street scene in Pueblo Colo

    • View of a tree-lined residential street in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows wood frame houses, pedestrians, cars and electric street lights in the distance.

    • Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Residential streets--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.

    • 1922
    • Alamosa County, County Court House, July 1966

    • Alamosa County, County Court House, July 1966

    • The courthouse in Alamosa, Colorado was built in 1938 with W.P.A. assistance and has Mission-style architecture with U-shape plan, brick construction, curvilinear gables, tile roof and an arcade along the interior courtyard with flowers. Two...

    • Alamosa (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Courthouses--Colorado--Alamosa County--1960-1970.; Courthouses--Colorado--Alamosa--1960-1970.

    • 1966
    • Alamosa County, County Court House, July 1966

    • Alamosa County, County Court House, July 1966

    • The Alamosa Courthouse in Colorado was built in 1938 with W.P.A. help and has Mission-style architecture with U-shape plan, brick construction, curvilinear gables, tile roof and an arcade along the interior courtyard with flowers. A car and a truck...

    • Alamosa (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Courthouses--Colorado--Alamosa County--1960-1970.; Courthouses--Colorado--Alamosa--1960-1970.

    • 1966
    • Hanging Bridge - President Theodore Roosevelt and party at Hanging Bridge in the Royal Gorge of...

    • Hanging Bridge - President Theodore Roosevelt and party at Hanging Bridge in the Royal Gorge of the Arkansas River

    • President Theodore Roosevelt poses with men including (left) Major Shadrick K. Hooper G. P. A., and (4th from left) Amos C. Ridgway, General Manager, at Hanging Bridge on the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad line, Royal Gorge, Fremont County,...

    • Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1900-1910.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1910-1920.; Presidents--United States--Colorado--Fremont County--1900-1910.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont...

    • 1905 May 8
    • C. & S. train at Como, Colo. (South Park Branch)

    • C. & S. train at Como, Colo. (South Park Branch)

    • View of Colorado and Southern Railway locomotive number 8 at the rail yard in Como (Park County), Colorado. Shows the engine, a tender and a post office car. The mail car reads "U.S. Mail Railway Post Office". Railroad shops and trains are in the...

    • Colorado and Southern Railway--1930-1950.; Como (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Railroad mail service--Colorado--Como--1930-1950.; Railroad shops & yards--Colorado--Como--1930-1950.; Railroads--Colorado--Como--1930-1950.

    • [between 1930 and 1945?]
    • Plow, Coudersport and Port Allegany R.R. plow, Coudersport, Penn.

    • Plow, Coudersport and Port Allegany R.R. plow, Coudersport, Penn.

    • View of a Coudersport and Port Allegany Railroad snow plow on a siding near railroad tracks in Coudersport (Potter County), Pennsylvania. The plow consists of a wooden railroad car with a cupola and porthole windows and a metal wedge plow mounted...

    • Coudersport and Port Allegany Railroad--1930-1940.; Coudersport (Pa.)--1930-1940.; Railroad cars--Pennsyvania--Coudersport--1930-1940.; Snowplows--Pennsyvania--Coudersport--1930-1940.

    • 1939 September 12
    • Central City, Colorado

    • Central City, Colorado

    • View of Central City, Colorado, looking north toward Gunnell Hill. In the foreground is depression in the ground surrounded by a fence. Behind it is a rundown house and a telephone post. Several cars are parked next to the telephone post. A man...

    • Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.

    • [between 1930 and 1940]
    • Colo. School of Mines, Golden, geology building

    • Colo. School of Mines, Golden, geology building

    • Exterior view of the 1938-1940 W.P.A. project, Berthoud Hall geology building, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Jefferson County, shows the newly constructed three-story with basement Beaux Arts brick building with hipped tile roof and decorative...

    • Colorado School of Mines--Buildings--1930- 1940.; Golden (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Buildings--Colorado--Golden--1930-1940.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Golden--1930-1940.; Colorado School of Mines.

    • [between 1939 and 1940]
    • Mines, geology bldg.

    • Mines, geology bldg.

    • Exterior view of the 1938-1940 W.P.A. project, Berthoud Hall, geology building, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Jefferson County, shows the three-story with basement brick Beaux Arts building with hipped red tile roof and decorative terra cotta...

    • Colorado School of Mines--Buildings--1950- 1960.; Golden (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Golden--1950-1960.; Galleries & museums--Colorado--Golden--1950-1960.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Golden--1950-1960.; Colorado School of...

    • [between 1950 and 1960]
    • Tennis courts at Gove Junior High School

    • Tennis courts at Gove Junior High School

    • The outdoor tennis courts at Gove Junior High School in Denver, Colorado. A cement court is shown surrounded by a chain-linked fence. Behind the fence five cars are parked on the street

    • Gove Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.

    • undated
    • Old residence of H.A.W. Tabor

    • Old residence of H.A.W. Tabor

    • Exterior view of Horace A.W. Tabor and his first wife, Augusta's, house at 160 East 5th (Fifth) Street in Leadville, Colorado. Built in 1877 and moved from Harrison Avenue to allow room for his opera house, the dilapidated small two-story...

    • Tabor, Horace Austin Warner, 1830-1899--Homes & haunts.; Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Tabor, Augusta, d. 1895--Homes & haunts.

    • [between 1930 and 1940]
    • Shove Memorial Chapel, Colo. College, Colo. Springs Campus scene with Pikes Peak in the middle...

    • Shove Memorial Chapel, Colo. College, Colo. Springs Campus scene with Pikes Peak in the middle background.

    • View of Colorado College, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, from the Lennox house roof; shows Shove Memorial Chapel (gift of Eugene P. Shove). John Gray's design includes a square belltower, turret, and rosette window. Cars line Nevada...

    • Gray, John, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts.; Shove, Eugene P.--Commemoration.; Colorado College--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Churches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-...

    • [between 1931 and 1940]

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