Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- José Victor García
- Portrait of José Victor García, a rancher in Conejos County, Colorado, he served in the Colorado Territorial Legislature and held many political appointments. He wear a suit and tie, has thick gray hair combed back and a full mustache.
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Legislators--Colorado.; Older People.; García, José Victor--Pictorial works.; Hispanic American legislators--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1890 and 1896?]
- Territorial warrant, office of Territorial Auditor : to Augustus Kountze, treasurer Nebraska Territory, please pay to R. W. Furnas ... for copying Council journals.
- Document dated Jan. 10th, 1862; signed by R. C. Jordan, Territorial Auditor; inked on verso: presented, January 10, 1862, and not paid for want of funds, A. Kountze, Terr. Treas.
- Nebraska--History--1862.
- 1862
- The Cordova house
- Hispanic American José Benito Córdova and his wife Marina Rivera de Córdova pose with their families at their two story, Territorial style, adobe house in Las Córdovas, near El Moro (Las Animas County), Colorado. The house has a balcony and...
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Las Animas County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Adobe buildings.; Families.; Houses.; Women.; Córdova, José Benito--Pictorial works.; Córdova, Marina Rivera de--Pictorial works.; Adobe...
- ca. 1895
- Never was Capitol
- View a false front log structure on the Broadmoor golf club grounds moved from Colorado City, (capitol of Colorado Territory in 1861) El Paso County, Colorado; shows a corrugated sheet metal roof, hand-hewn timbers, a weathered clapboard front with...
- Colorado City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; False fronts--Colorado--Colorado City--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Colorado City--1940-1950.
- February 5, 1948
- Spirit Lake, cattle roundup
- Cowboys herd cattle in a roundup on the Baker Lake Ranch owned by A. A. Spaugh probably in Wyoming.
- Spaugh, Addison A. (Addison Augustus), 1857-1943--Homes & haunts.; Cattle herding--Wyoming--1880-1890.; Cowboys--Wyoming--1880-1890.
- 1888
- 1st bldg.
- View of the Territorial Prison (later the Colorado State Penitentiary) building in Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado. Shows a two story stone building with a mansard roof, chimneys, and dormers.
- Colorado State Penitentiary--Buildings--1860-1870.; Canon City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Canon City--1860-1870.
- 1869
- Western History Subject Index
- Fisher, Louise A
- Western History Subject Index
- Fisher, Louise A
- Western History Subject Index
- Lancaster, Mrs. Nellie R
- Western History Subject Index
- Walter, Mrs. R J
- Western History Subject Index
- Trease , Mrs. C A
- Indian manufacture, Pueblo Indian blanket loom [sic], weavers, Territorial Fair
- A Native American man stands by a Territorial Fair arts and crafts exhibit with labeled items including manos and metates, weaving loom with Navajo blankets, coiled rope, and bead work, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Sign reads: "The Navajoe Indians of...
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1880-1890.; Navajo Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1880-1890.; Pueblo Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1880-1890.; Albuquerque (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Fairs--New...
- October 1881
- Territorial Style building on plaza, Santa Fe, N.M.
- View of a two story Territorial Style adobe building on the Plaza in Santa Fe (Santa Fe County), New Mexico. The building has a portal (porch) and balcony that run the length of the building, and chimneys. Shows a gazebo or bandstand, a wooden...
- Santa Fe (N.M.)--1870-1890.; Adobe buildings--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1870-1890.; Monuments & memorials--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1870-1890.; Obelisks--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1870-1890.; Plazas--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1870-1890.
- [between 1870 and 1890?]
- Dear Sir : the Territorial Republic Central Committee [document].
- Document calling for active Precinct organization of Republican Clubs in the Territory of Colorado.
- Political parties--Colorado--1870-1880.; Republican Party (Colo.); Colorado--Politics and government--To 1876.; Colorado--To 1876.
- Koenig blding, Territorial Legislative sessions held here 1862- 67
- View of the corner Koenig Building, (Loveland Mercantile Building) at 1122 Washington Avenue, Jefferson County, Colorado, shows the two-story, painted, brick commercial block with a mansard roof and the "Golden Furniture Co." next door in the 1906...
- Golden (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Buildings--Colorado--Golden--1930-1950.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Golden--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1945]
- Western History Subject Index
- Fischer, Mrs. Herman
- Western History Subject Index
- Fisher, Louise A
- Western History Subject Index
- Fleck, Mrs. Minerva
- Western History Subject Index
- Newspapers. Nevada. Carson City. Territorial
- Western History Subject Index
- Lancaster, Mrs. Nellie
- Western History Subject Index
- Sales, H N
- Western History Subject Index
- Republican party in Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Skerritt, Marguerite
- Western History Subject Index
- Vote, Mrs. Carrie Leimer
- Western History Subject Index
- Agriculture. Colorado
- Byers-Evans House
- View of the Byers-Evans House Museum at 1310 Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado (1989; restoration by Long Hoeft Architects). The two-story Italianate-style house was built in 1883 for William Newton Byers, founding...
- Byers, Wm. N. (William Newton), 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Evans, William Gray, 1855-1924--Homes & haunts.; Byers-Evans House (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.;...
- 1998
- San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts
- View of the San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts, San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. Shows a modified Territorial design with vigas and stepped pediments. The building has a two story central core with two wings and entrances covered with...
- San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts (Colo.)--Buildings--1950-1960.; Mexican Americans--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; San Luis (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Universities & colleges.; San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts...
- [1953]
- Governor Alexander Hunt House, Alamosa
- View of the two story frame house built by Alexander Cameron Hunt, former territorial governor of Colorado and director of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway Co. The house has a cross gabled roof, the front has a steep gable with bargeboard and a...
- Hunt, Alexander Cameron, 1825-1894--Homes & haunts--1990-2000.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Houses.; Hunt, Alexander Cameron, 1825-1894--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Colorado--Alamosa--Pictorial works.; Alamosa (Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 1993
- Prowers House, Boggsville
- View of the Prowers House on the Boggsville Historic site in Bent County, Colorado. The two story territorial style structure has peach colored stucco white trim and a porch extending the length of the building. This was the home of John W....
- Prowers House (Boggsville, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Boggsville (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Houses.; Historic buildings.; Prowers, John W.--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Prowers House (Boggsville, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 2009
- Prowers House, Boggsville
- View of the Prowers House on the Boggsville Historic site in Bent County, Colorado. The two story territorial style plastered, adobe structure is in deteriorated condition. Marks on the building indicate a porch is missing from the facade. Leafless...
- Prowers House (Boggsville, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Boggsville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Historic buildings.; Adobe buildings.; Abandoned buildings.; Prowers, John W.--Homes and Haunts.; Prowers House (Boggsville, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Historic...
- 1987
- Velásquez homestead, San Rafael, Colo.
- View of the Velásquez Homestead in San Rafael (Conejos County), Colorado. The one story territorial style adobe structure has boarded up windows on the facade and stucco crumbling from the exterior. Vigas protrude through the adobe bricks on...
- Velásquez family--Homes & haunts--2000-2010.; San Rafael (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Houses.; Abandoned buildings.; Velásquez family--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Adobe houses--Colorado--San Rafael--Pictorial works.; Abandoned...
- 1992
- Rafael Chacon
- Studio portrait of Major Rafael Chacón (retired). He is dressed in his United States Army uniform. His jackets has two rows of brass buttons, he wears a cap and has a sword at his waist. He stands in front of a painted backdrop.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Chacón, Rafael, 1933-1925--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Retired military...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Byers-Evans House
- View of the Byers-Evans House Museum located at 1310 Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado (1989 restoration by Long Hoeft Architects). The house has roof cresting, corbeled chimneys, covered porches and an enclosed...
- Byers, Wm. N. (William Newton), 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Evans, William Gray, 1855-1924--Homes & haunts.; Byers-Evans House (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.;...
- 2008
- Byers-Evans House
- View of the Byers-Evans House Museum at 1310 Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado (1989; restoration by Long Hoeft Architects). The two-story Italianate house has a front, second story bay over a porch, iron roof...
- Byers, Wm. N. (William Newton), 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Evans, William Gray, 1855-1924--Homes & haunts.; Byers-Evans House (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.;...
- 2008
- Byers-Evans House
- View of the Byers-Evans House Museum at 1310 Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado (1989; restoration by Long Hoeft Architects). The two-story Italianate-style house was built in 1883 for William Newton Byers, founding...
- Byers, Wm. N. (William Newton), 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Evans, William Gray, 1855-1924--Homes & haunts.; Byers-Evans House (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.;...
- ca. 2000
- Byers-Evans House
- View of the Byers-Evans House Museum at 1310 Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado (1989; restoration by Long Hoeft Architects). The two-story Italianate-style house was built in 1883 for William Newton Byers, founding...
- Byers, Wm. N. (William Newton), 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Evans, William Gray, 1855-1924--Homes & haunts.; Byers-Evans House (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver Art Museum--1990-2000.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.;...
- 1998
- Damiana and Casimiro Barela
- Studio portrait of Hispanic American State Representative Casimiro Barela and his wife Damiana Rivera de Barela. Damiana stands, she wears a long, black silk dress with a fitted Basque and a bustle, the bodice is decorated with black lace. She...
- Hispanic Americans--1880-1890.; Mexican Americans--1880-1890.; Spouses.; Women.; Barela, Casimiro--Pictorial works.; Barela, Damiana Rivera de--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial...
- ca. 1885
- Antonio Teodoro Lobato, his wife María and grandson Teodoro
- Studio portrait of Antonio Teodoro Lobato, his wife María Epemenia Córdova, and their grandson Teodoro Lobato from Conejos County, Colorado. María Córdova, stands beside her husband who sits in a wicker chair. She wears a black dress with...
- Hispanic Americans--1900-1910.; Mexican Americans--1900-1910.; Families.; Córdova, María Epemenia, 1850-1924--Pictorial works.; Lobato, Antonio Teodoro, 1840-1925--Pictorial works.; Lobato, Teodoro--Pictorial works.; Grandparent and...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Larimer Family Papers, County Treasurer's Office, receipt
- Ogden, Utah
- Panoramic view of Ogden (Weber County), Utah. Shows double wooden bridges for the Territorial Road to Salt Lake City beside the Weber River. The iron Utah Central Railroad trestle and Utah Central engine house are nearby. Shows the Union Pacific...
- Utah Central Railroad Company--1870-1880.; Ogden (Utah)--1870-1880.; Weber River (Utah)--1870-1880.; Bridges--Utah--Ogden--1870-1880.; Cities & towns--Utah--Ogden--1870-1880.; Railroad bridges--Utah--Ogden--1870-1880.; Roads--Utah--Ogden--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1874?]
- Home at Mt. Vernon Canyon as it appeared in 1948.
- This ashlar house in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Colorado, has stone trim, shingle imbrication, and a covered porch. Shed roofed dormers adorn the bay-ends, and bare trees are in the lawn. Built by George Morrison, founder of Morrison,...
- Mount Vernon (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Mount Vernon--1940-1950.
- 1948
- First State Capitol Bldg. of Colorado, Colo. City
- Close, exterior view of the building which housed the first territorial State Capitol of Colorado (1861-62) in Colorado City, Colorado.
- Colorado City (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Capitols--Colorado--Colorado City--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- William Gilpin
- Portrait of Colorado Territorial Governor William Gilpin (1822-1894), with signature.
- Governors--Colorado--1850-1860.; Gilpin, William, 1822-1894.
- [between 1850 and 1860?]
- John Long Routt
- Portrait of Colorado Territorial Governor John Long Routt (1826-1907), with signature.
- Governors--Colorado--1850-1870.; Routt, John Long, 1826-1907.
- [between 1850 and 1870?]
- Ft. Lupton
- View of a stone marker near Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado. The marker stands behind a wrought iron fence reads: "This tablet erected to mark the original site of Fort Lupton by the Territorial Daughters of Colorado 1926".
- Fort Lupton (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Fort Lupton--1930-1940.
- June 23, 1931
- Ft. Lupton
- View of a stone tablet near Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado, that reads: " "This tablet erected to mark the original site of Fort Lupton by the Territorial Daughters of Colorado 1926".
- Fort Lupton (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Fort Lupton--1930-1940.
- June 23, 1931
- Denver residences, Evans, John
- Courtyard view of the residence of John Evans, II, banker and grandson of Colorado territorial governor, located at 2000 East Alameda in Denver, Colorado (designed by Fisher and Fisher architects; built in 1911); columns in foreground frame view of...
- Evans, John, 1884-1978--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1911?]
- Denver, Education, Schools, Public, Evans
- View of the Evans Public School at 11th and Acoma Streets, Denver, Colorado, built 1904; architect was David W. Dryden; school was named after territorial Colorado Governor John Evans.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Evans School (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1904 and 1930]
- Remnants of house once owned by Gov. George Baxter of Wyoming in 1200 block of Grant St
- View of residence demolition in the 1200 block of Grant Street, Capitol Hill, Denver, Colorado; the property was once owned by Wyoming Territorial Governor George Baxter.
- Baxter, George White, 1855-1929--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Demolition--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Home of Governor George Baxter father of Cornelia Baxter Tens McGee 1200 block Grant
- View of residence demolition in Denver, Colorado; the property was once owned by Wyoming Territorial Governor George Baxter.
- Baxter, George White, 1855-1929--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Demolition--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]