Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Boulder N. W. from Court House
- Panoramic view of the town of Boulder, Colorado in Boulder County. Landmarks include the Congregational Church.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Congregational churches--Colorado--Boulder--1870-1880.
- 1870
- Boulder, Colorado
- Panoramic view of the town of Boulder, Colorado in Boulder County.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1870-1880.
- 1870
- Upper Falls of the Yellowstone
- Panoramic view of the the Upper Falls of Yellowstone River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows rock formations, forests and fallen trees.
- Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Yellowstone River--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Rivers--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...
- 1871
- Upper Falls of the Yellowstone
- Panoramic view of the Upper Falls and the Yellowstone River from a high point on a forested cliff in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows alpine meadows and the Yellowstone Mountains (Absaroka Range) in the distance
- Upper Falls of the Yellowstone River--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Cliffs--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Waterfalls--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...
- 1871
- Central City and Blackhawk, Colorado
- Rendering shows Blackhawk and Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado. Dwellings, churches, civic buildings, and mining facilities follow streets; mountains are in the background. Vignettes have labels: "Hardware Groceries," "The Daily Register,"...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Central City (Colo.)--1870-1880.
- 1873
- Distant view of Camp Apache, Arizona
- Panoramic view of log or frame buildings with gabled roofs at Fort Apache, Arizona. Shows a flagpole, dirt roads, livestock and a building, possibly a barn, under construction. Trees are on mesas.
- Fort Apache (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--1870-1880.; Forts & fortifications--Arizona--Fort Apache--1870-1880.; Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
- 1873
- Looking across the Colorado River to mouth of Paria Creek
- Panoramic view of eroded sandstone columns and canyon walls, talus slopes and the confluence of the Colorado River and Paria River in Coconino County, Arizona. Shows possibly Vermilion Cliffs in Paria Canyon.
- Coconino County (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880.; Paria River (Utah and Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Paria River Valley (Utah and Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.; Expeditions &...
- 1873
- Canon of the Colorado River
- Panoramic view of mesa tops and canyon walls near the confluence of the San Juan River and the Colorado River in Kane County and San Juan County, Utah (later Glen Canyon National Recreation Area). Shows probably Navajo Mountain in San Juan County.
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880.; Navajo Mountain (Utah)--1870-1880.; San Juan River (Colo.-Utah)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Utah--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Utah--1870-1880.; Rivers--Utah--1870-1880.; Geographical Surveys West of the...
- 1873
- Canon de Chelle [sic]
- Panoramic view of tents and a camp identified as "Camp Beauty", rock towers and canyon walls in Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona. Tents and possibly a lean-two shelter are on the canyon floor near trees and talus.
- Canyon de Chelly National Monument (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Camping--Arizona--Canyon de Chelly National Monument--1870-1880.; Canyons--Arizona--Canyon de Chelly National Monument--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Canyon de Chelly National...
- 1873
- Colorado Springs
- View north of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows Cascade Avenue, Unity Church, dwellings with large yards and gardens, including the home of Professor Kerr and low hills in the background.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Churches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1870-1880.; Houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1870-1880.
- 1874
- Shoshone Falls, Snake River, Idaho, full lateral view-on upper level
- Panoramic view of Shoshone Falls on the Snake River in Twin Falls County, Idaho. A man stands and poses near the edge of a cliff. Shows boulders in the river and eroded rock walls of the canyon.
- Shoshone Falls (Idaho)--1870-1880.; Snake River (Wyo.-Wash.)--1860-1870.; Twin Falls County (Idaho)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Idaho--Twin Falls County--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Idaho--Twin Falls County--1870-1880.; Rivers--Idaho--Twin Falls...
- 1874
- View near head of Conejos River, Col.
- Panoramic view of tents and a camp near the Conejos River in Conejos County, Colorado. The river has islands between channels. Sagebrush and trees are nearby and the foothills of the San Juan Mountains are around the valley.
- Conejos County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Conejos River (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Colorado--Conejos County--1870-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Conejos County--1870-1880.; Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
- 1874
- Alpine lake, Cerro Blanco Mountains, Col.
- Panoramic view of a high mountain lake, sparse trees, the Sierra Blanca ridge (Cerro Blanco), and Blanca Peak in probably Costilla County or Alamosa County, Colorado. Shows a rocky ridge and possibly Lake Como.
- Blanca Peak (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Colorado--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1870-1880.; Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
- 1874
- Park near head of Conejos canon, Col.
- Panoramic view of a valley and the Conejos River in Conejos County, Colorado. Shows a camp with tents, a pack horse and smoke from a fire. Trees and sagebrush are in the valley and rocky cliffs are nearby in the San Juan Mountains.
- Conejos County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Conejos River (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Colorado--Conejos County--1870-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Conejos County--1870-1880.; Valleys--Colorado--Conejos County--1870-1880.; Geographical Surveys...
- 1874
- Snake River Canon, Idaho
- Panoramic view of the Snake River and the top of Shoshone Falls (Twin Falls County), Idaho. Shows island boulders in the river and steep cliff walls in the canyon.
- Shoshone Falls (Idaho)--1870-1880.; Snake River (Wyo.-Wash.)--1860-1870.; Twin Falls County (Idaho)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Idaho--Twin Falls County--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Idaho--Twin Falls County--1870-1880.; Rivers--Idaho--Twin Falls...
- 1874
- Fort Collins
- Panoramic view of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, shows a woman on the dirt street. Frame residences with picket fences, including Judge Stover's boyhood home, are in the background.
- Fort Collins (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Stover, Judge--Homes & haunts.
- 1877
- Colorado Springs, looking S. from cupola of school bldg. on Cascade bet. Kiowa & Bijou
- View south from school cupola over Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows Kiowa and Bijou Streets, dwellings, businesses, young trees along Cascade Avenue and plains in the background.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1870-1880.
- 1879
- Jemez, N.M.
- Panoramic view of Native American (Jemez) adobe pueblos at Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico. Shows multi-story dwellings, wooden ladders, round ovens (hornos), livestock and timber fences. Mesas are in the distance and probably Rio Salado is in a valley.
- Indians of North America--Structures--New Mexico--Jemez--1870-1880.; Jemez Indians--Structures--New Mexico--Jemez--1870-1880.; Pueblo Indians--Structures--New Mexico--Jemez--1870-1880.; Jemez Pueblo (N.M.)--1870-1880.; Pueblos--New...
- 1879
- Cline's ranch, Cimarron, Colo. Scene of the murder of young Jackson by the Ute Indians
- Panoramic view of probably the Cimarron River valley, wooden fences, and livestock corrals on what is identified as Cline's ranch near Cimarron (Montrose County), Colorado. Men are by a wooden building in the distance.
- Cimarron (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ranches--Colorado--Cimarron--1880-1890.; Valleys--Colorado--Cimarron--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- View across open plain across a embankment to Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, show dwellings, livestock pens and mountains in the background.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1890.
- 1880 May 1
- Trinidad, Colo.
- Panoramic view of frame and brick houses and commercial buildings in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. Trees are near the Purgatoire River. Shows the one-story adobe square enclosure of the Felipe Baca residence. The flat summit of Fishers...
- Fishers Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1890.
- 1881?
- Panorama of Colorado Springs, street on the right is Pikes Peak Ave., foreground is Shooks Run, trail leading down across little stream marking location of Santa Fe Station.
- View west of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, from open fields shows houses, businesses, dirt streets, Shooks Run, a creek, the steeple of the Presbyterian Church, High School and Pikes Peak and foothills are in the background.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Shooks Run (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1890.
- 1881?
- Gothic, and Gothic Mt. rising 3,000 ft. above
- Panoramic view of buildings in Gothic (Gunnison County), Colorado. Shows trees and the steep rock face of Gothic Mountain. Shows log and frame buildings and houses with windows, gabled roofs, and timber fences.
- Gothic (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Gothic Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Gothic--1880-1890.
- 1882
- Bird's eye view of Canon City, Colo.
- Bird's eye view of dwellings, commercial and civic buildings between the Arkansas River and mountains in this drawing of Canon City, Colorado.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1882
- 1882 Corbett & Ballenger's 10th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1883 Corbett & Ballenger's 11th Annual Denver City Directory.
- Glenwood Springs, Colorado
- Panoramic view of the town of Defiance, Colorado (later changed to Glenwood Springs), in Garfield County. Structures in the new town include tents, log cabins, and wood-frame buildings.
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1884
- Stout, Colorado
- Panoramic view over the railroad depot, water tank and tracks of the Colorado & Southern railroad at Stout (also known as Petra), Colorado in Larimer County; includes the quarry and boarding hotel.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1880-1890.; Stout (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Stout--1880-1890.
- 1885
- Wm. M[?]n's ranch, Cimarron, Colorado U.S.A.
- Panoramic view of a ranch in Cimarron (Montrose County), Colorado. People and horses stand near a log cabin, fences, and corrals in a valley.
- Cimarron (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Log cabins--Colorado--Cimarron--1880-1890.; Ranches--Colorado--Cimarron--1880-1890.; Valleys--Colorado--Cimarron--1880-1890.
- 1885
- Steamboat Springs
- Panoramic view of log buildings, possibly ranch houses, in a valley in Steamboat Springs (Routt County), Colorado. Shows one and two-story buildings with gabled roofs, timber fences, the Yampa River, and mountains in the distance.
- Steamboat Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Yampa River (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Log buildings--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1880-1890.; Ranches--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1880-1890.
- 1886
- Trinidad, Colo.
- View of Trinidad and Fishers Peak in Las Animas County, Colorado; houses and businesses dot the panorama.
- Fishers Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1890.
- 1886
- Eugene Smith's place near Horse Fly, Colo.
- Panoramic view of sod and wooden-roofed log buildings on what is identified as Eugene Smith's property in Horsefly (Montrose County), Colorado. Men and women pose near covered horse-drawn wagons, a carriage, and corrals. Shows a barn and a dirt...
- Smith, Eugene, Colorado resident--Homes & haunts.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Barns--Colorado--Montrose County--1880-1890.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Montrose County--1880-1890.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Montrose County--1880-1890.;...
- 1886 Sept. 1st
- Glenwood Springs
- Panoramic view of the town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, in Garfield County. Visible landmarks include the St. James Hotel.
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1887
- Head of San Miguel Valley from Bridal Veil Trail, Telluride in Distance
- Panoramic view of the San Miguel River valley, the San Juan Mountains and buildings in Pandora. Telluride is in the distance. Shows bushes beside probably Bridal Veil Creek and an aerial view of the slanted roof at the Pandora Mill of the Smuggler...
- Bridal Veil Creek (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pandora (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Telluride (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Pandora--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Pandora--1880-1890.; Valleys--Colorado--Pandora--1880-1890.
- 1887 July 1
- Glenwood from the east
- A panoramic view of the town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado, (formerly known as Defiance) in Garfield County is taken from the eastern part of the town. A puff of smoke rises form the Denver and Rio Grande train. The tracks of the railroad follow...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Sterling, Colo, north east
- Panoramic view overlooking the town of Sterling, Colorado in Logan County. Landmarks: Walnut Street, 6th Street, and First Church.
- Sterling (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Churches--Colorado--Sterling--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Sterling--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Court House Rock [sic] and range near head of Cow Creek, Ouray Co. Colo.
- Panoramic view of the Cow Creek valley and Courthouse Mountain in the Cimarron Ridge area of Ouray County, Colorado. Trees are in the valley.
- Courthouse Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Valleys--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.
- 1888 July 8
- Nevadaville panorama
- Middle left image of a panoramic view of Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, shows frame and log dwellings, mining facilities with tripods with pulleys and cable for moving ore, neatly stacked firewood, tailings and roads on Quartz Hill.
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Quartz Hill (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1888?
- Nevadaville panorama
- Middle image of a panoramic view of Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, shows frame and log dwellings, the Pozo Mill, tailings, a monitor roofed mining facility, tripods with pulleys and cables to move ore, neat stacks of firewood, and roads cut...
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Quartz Hill (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1888?
- Nevadaville panorama
- Right image of a panoramic view of Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, shows frame and log dwellings, a false front commercial building, a horse and buggy and a dog. Quartz Hill is covered with mine tailings.
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Quartz Hill (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1888?
- Nevadaville panorama
- Middle right image of a panoramic view of Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, shows frame and log dwellings, Pozo Mill, tailings, a monitor roofed mining facility, square smokestacks and neat stacks of firewood. Men pose by a buckboard in the...
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Quartz Hill (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1888?
- Nevadaville panorama
- Left image of a panoramic view of Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, shows frame and log dwellings, mining facilities and tailings. Roads cut through Quartz Hill in the background.
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Quartz Hill (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1888?
- Nevadaville about 1888
- View of Nevadaville (Gilpin County), Colorado; shows log dwellings, Quartz Hill, Pozo Mill, a monitor roofed mining facility, firewood, a buckboard, smokestacks, and tailings piles.
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Quartz Hill (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Nevadaville--1880-1890.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Nevadaville--1880-1890.; Ore...
- 1888?
- Durango, 1889, D. & R.G.R.R.
- Panoramic view of houses, commercial buildings, and churches in Durango (La Plata County), Colorado. Smoke rises from probably the San Juan Smelter. The Denver and Rio Grande Railroad depot is near the smelter. Shows brick commercial buildings on...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Durango (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Durango--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Durango--1880-1890.
- 1889
- Steamboat Springs, Colo.
- Panoramic view of frame and log buildings in Steamboat Springs (Routt County), Colorado. Shows probably commercial buildings with false fronts and willows near the Yampa River. Light snow is on mountains.
- Steamboat Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Yampa River (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1890-1900.; Log buildings--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1890-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Bachelor City, Colo.
- Evergreen trees in the foreground obstruct this panoramic view of the town of Bachelor City, in Mineral County, Colorado. The houses of the small community are concentrated on one end of the town, with an evergreen forest on the other end. A large...
- Bachelor (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde
- Panoramic view of the valley from underneath a solid rock overhang at Cliff Palace, a Native American (Anasazi) ruin at Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. Shows numerous masonry walls, cliff dwellings, a circular kiva, brush,...
- Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cliff Palace (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mesa...
- 1892
- Cliff Palace, Mesa Verde
- Panoramic view of Native American (Anasazi) ruins at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Shows multiple levels of stone masonry cliff dwellings, including Cliff Palace.
- Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cliff Palace (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mesa...
- 1892
- Hotel Colorado, Glenwood Springs, as it looked in 1893 from Lookout Mountain
- Panoramic view of the town of Glenwood Springs (formerly known as Defiance), Colorado, in Garfield County. Landmarks include the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, Echo Park and Storm King Ranches, "Cedarbank," Captain Prey's castle, Judge Dellison's...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- 1893
- Mancos, Colo.
- Panoramic view of buildings and farms in Mancos (Montezuma County), Colorado. Shows cultivated, fenced fields, barns, the frame, two-story Union Hall and Schoolhouse, and the brick George Bauer mansion. Trees are in the mountains near Weber Canyon.
- Mancos (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Mancos--1890-1900.
- 1893 July