Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Butlers Trading Post
- View of Butler's Trading Post, New Mexico. Two horses and a hitched wagon with cover supports stand near a wood and adobe building. A boy stands near the building; a wagon stands near a utility building.
- Butlers Trading Post (Navajo Indian Reservation)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Commerce--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Commerce--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Trading posts--New Mexico--1900-1910.
- September 21, 1908
- Colorado Trading and Transfer Co.
- View of the Colorado Trading and Transfer Company building in Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado. Two boys pose in front of the framed, two-story building. Signs read: "Colorado Trading & Transfer Co.," "New Castle Coal Best & Cheapest for...
- Colorado Trading & Transfer Co. (Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Indian Trading Store
- View of a Navajo trading post. A man poses near a one story adobe building which stands on a rocky desert landscape. A utility building and a wooden pole fence stand near the trading post.
- Indians of North America--Commerce--1890-1910.; Navajo Indians--Commerce--1890-1910.; Navajo Indian Reservation--1890-1910.; Trading posts--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1908]
- Limon
- View of the Limon Trading Post, Lincoln County, Colorado, features the one-story false front with composite siding, columned porch, picket fence and signs: "Limon Trading Post, Used Furniture, Antique," and "Limon Trading Post, New & Used...
- Limon (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Trading posts--Colorado--Limon--1980-1990.
- 1985
- Butlers Trading Post
- Men and horses stand outside of Butlers Trading Post, possibly near Shiprock, New Mexico. The wooden building has a covered and fenced porch.
- Butlers Trading Post (Navajo Indian Reservation)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Commerce--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Commerce--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indian Reservation--1900-1910.; Trading posts--New Mexico--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- Red Rocks Trading Post, Morrison, Colo.
- View of the Red Rocks Trading Post located at 16351 County Road 93, Morrison, Colo. Also known as the Red Rocks Pueblo, the design of the facade is similar to those found in traditional Pueblo Indian churches in N.M. The simple, three-story facade...
- Red Rocks Trading Post (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Trading posts--Colorado--Morrison--2000-2010.; Red Rocks Park (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Morrison (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Red Rocks Trading Post (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Trading...
- 2002
- Hefferman's Trading Post - inside corral
- View of two white men standing outside of Hefferman's Trading Post, a brush and branch roofed porch surrounded by a wood and wire fence, possibly near Shiprock Agency, New Mexico. A one story adobe and stone building behind the porch has a gable...
- Navajo Indian Reservation--1900-1910.; Trading posts--New Mexico--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- Butler's trading post, two dogs
- View of Butler's Trading Post, possibly near Shiprock, New Mexico. A Native American (Navajo) woman sits on a wooden crate near a wooden slat covered porch surrounded by a wood pole fence. The porch stands near a wood and adobe building with a...
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Women--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indian Reservation--1900-1910.; Trading posts--New Mexico--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- Hefferman's Trading Post
- View of Hefferman's Trading Post, possibly near Shiprock, New Mexico. One white man, and three possibly Native American (Navajo) stand near a door to an L-shaped stone and adobe building with a gable roof, two stone chimneys, a belfry extension...
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indian Reservation--1900-1910.; Trading posts--New Mexico--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- Valley Ranch Trading Post
- Interior scene of a trading post at Valley Ranch in a place identified as Valley, Wyoming. Shows Native American blankets, baskets, and pottery, a painting of a Western scene, leather and wooden chests, animal hides, clothing, a bison skull and...
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1920-1940.; Blankets--Wyoming--1920-1940.; Fireplaces--Wyoming--1920-1940.; Interiors--Wyoming--1920-1940.; Pottery--Wyoming--1920-1940.; Trading posts--Wyoming--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Colo Trading and Transfer Co. in 1894 in Cripple Creek, Colo.
- Exterior view of Colorado Trading and Transfer Company with several horse-drawn freight wagons parked in front, North Fifth (5th) Street and Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; also included are several other wood frame buildings with saltbox...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- 1894
- Girls guard Wounded Knee trading post
- Native American (Sioux) women stand near the doorway of the Wounded Knee Trading Post during the 1973 AIM occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota. One woman holds a broom, the other holds a cigarette. Both women wear pants, shirts, and sunglasses....
- American Indian Movement--1970-1980.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1970-1980.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1970-1980.; Wounded Knee (S.D.)--History--Indian occupation, 1973.; Wounded Knee (S.D.)--1970-1980.;...
- [1970 or 1973], May 2
- Shawnee - 1964
- View of the Shawnee Trading Post and another building along a dirt road in Shawnee, Colorado; features horizontal clapboard siding and intersecting rooflines;. Round, "Pepsi," signs surround the trading post sign.
- Shawnee (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Trading posts--Colorado--Shawnee--1960-1970.
- 1964
- Maria de la Luz Trujillo-Sandoval
- Portrait of María de la Luz Trujillo-Sandoval wife of Charles Archibald Metcalf, a trader, and pioneer in Pueblo, Colorado. She wears a dark dress with a pin and has her hair pulled back and parted in the middle.
- Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Women.; Trujillo-Sandoval, María de la Luz--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Bald Mountain Trading Post & General Store, Nevadaville, Colo.
- View of the Bald Mountain Trading Post, General Store, and Museum located 1 mile southwest of Central City, Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado. The two story, field stone and red brick structure has a decorative wood facade with board-and-batten...
- Bald Mountain Trading Post & General Store--Colorado--Nevadaville--2000-2010.; General stores--Colorado--Nevadaville--2000-2010.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Bald Mountain Trading Post & General Store--Colorado--Nevadaville--Pictorial works.;...
- 2008
- Eldodt Bros. Trading Post
- View of the Eldodt Brothers Trading Post, San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico, shows Native American men and women under the covered porch of the adobe structure; the mission church is in the distance.
- Eldodt Brothers Trading Post (San Juan Pueblo, N.M.)--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--New Mexico--San Juan Pueblo--1880-1890.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--San Juan Pueblo--1880-1890.; Tewa Indians--1880-1890.; San Juan Pueblo...
- 1883
- At Butlers store
- Native American (Navajo) boy poses outdoors near Butler's Trading Post in New Mexico. The boy stands near a wooden building. He wears pants and a shirt and has a large, round stomach.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Boys--New Mexico--1900-1910.
- September 21, 1908
- Navaho interior Butler's Trading Post
- Interior view of Butler's Trading Post near Shiprock, New Mexico. Shelves with various pottery, tins, and wooden crates line one wall. A metal scale stands on a table. A picket gate stands underneath the counter. A burlap sack that reads: "Van...
- Butlers Trading Post (Navajo Indian Reservation)--1900-1910.; Navajo Indian Reservation--1900-1910.; Interiors--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Trading posts--New Mexico--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- Eldodt and Rueth Trading Post San Juan Pueblo.
- Wide angle view of Eldodt and Rueth's Trading Post and San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico. Native American (Pueblo, Tewa) men and women and white men that include R. P. Rueth, Samuel, Eldodt, C. K. Brashar, Henry Kramer and Monaco Velarde pose near...
- Eldodt & Rueth Trading Post (San Juan Pueblo, N.M.)--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Commerce--New Mexico--San Juan Pueblo--1910-1920.; Tewa Indians--Commerce--New Mexico--San Juan Pueblo--1910-1920.; San Juan Pueblo (N.M.)--1910-1920.;...
- 1919
- Wright's Trading Post
- View of the Pueblo style Wright's Trading Post & Curios (designed by Charles Wright) at 324 West Gold in Albuquerque (Bernalillo County), New Mexico. The adobe style building has vigas, balconies, a wooden ladder and an horno (oven) on the corner...
- Wright's Trading Post & Curios--Buildings--1950-1960.; Albuquerque (N.M.)--1950-1960.; Commercial facilities--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1950-1960.; Ovens--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1950-1960.; Souvenir shops--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1950-1960.;...
- 1958 August?
- Western History Subject Index
- Trading posts
- Shawnee
- View of Shawnee Trading Post, Shawnee, Park County, Colorado; shows a building with clock, beverage vending machines (Dr. Pepper, Pepsi, Coca Cola), steamer trunk, roll-away bed, mailbox, United States flag on pole, wood pile, and signs: "Shawnee...
- Shawnee Trading Post (Shawnee, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Shawnee (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Trading posts--Colorado--Shawnee--1980-1990.
- 1981
- Woman weaving near Butler's Trading Post
- Native American (Navajo) woman and girl sit and weave at a loom at Butlers Trading Post, probably near Shiprock, New Mexico. A cloth tied between the building and the porch shade the woman and girl who sit on a fringed blanket. The girl points to...
- Butlers Trading Post (Navajo Indian Reservation)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Women--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo women weavers--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indian...
- [1908?]
- Eldodt Brothers - general merchandise original picture burned with San Juan Mercantile Co.
- View of Eldodt Brothers trading post at San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico. Adults and children, including Native Americans, are by the covered porch; sign reads: "Eldodt Bros, Post Office." Shows lattice walls and an adobe church with belfry.
- Eldodt Brothers Trading Post(San Juan Pueblo, N.M.); Indians of North America--Structures--New Mexico--San Juan Pueblo--1880-1890.; Pueblo Indians--Structures--New Mexico--San Juan Pueblo--1880-1890.; Tewa Indians--Structures--New Mexico--San Juan...
- between 1880 and 1885?
- S. E. Day's Indian Trading Post, Canon de Chelly, Arizona
- A group of whites and Native Americans ( probably Navajo) pose outside of S. E. Day's Indian Trading Post in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona. Horses and wagons are hitched nearby; barren hills and mesas are in the background.
- Indians of North America--Arizona--1880-1890.; Navajo Indians--Arizona--1880-1890.; Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.)--1880-1890.; Trading posts--Arizona--1880-1890.; Day, S. E.--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Group in front of Trading Post San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico.
- Native American (Pueblo, Tewa) men and women who include Mrs. Cruz and Pablo Cruz pose with H. Kramer, John Jones, R. P. Rueth, and Agnes Kramer in front of the Eldodt & Rueth Trading Post, San Juan Pueblo, New Mexico. The Pueblo women balance...
- Eldodt & Rueth Trading Post (San Juan Pueblo, N.M.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--New Mexico--San Juan Pueblo--1900-1910.; Tewa Indians--New Mexico--San Juan Pueblo--1900-1910.; San Juan Pueblo (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Dogs--New Mexico--San...
- 1906
- The store of the trading post
- Native Americans line up at the counter of a trading post as two white men attend to their needs.
- Indians of North America--1860-1870.; Trading posts--1860-1870.
- 1870?
- Western History Subject Index
- Trading posts
- Western History Subject Index
- Trading posts
- Western History Subject Index
- Trading stamps
- Colorado Trading & Investment Co.
- Men and children pose in front of the Odd Fellow's Building, Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado.
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows--Colorado--Nevadaville--1890-1900.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Nevadaville--1890-1900.
- [between 1894 and 1898?]
- Shawnee
- View of Shawnee Trading Post, Shawnee, Park County, Colorado; shows a building with clock, beverage vending machines (Dr. Pepper, Pepsi, Coca Cola), steamer trunk, roll away bed, mailbox, United States flag on pole, wood pile, and signs: "Shawnee...
- Shawnee (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Trading posts--Colorado--Shawnee--1980-1990.
- 1981
- Women weaving near Butlers trading post
- View of 2 Native American (Navajo) women, a girl, and a baby sitting and standing outside of an adobe and wood building with a brush and wood porch, at Butlers trading post, possibly in New Mexico; one woman, who sits on a fringed blanket, weaves a...
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Women--1900-1910.; Navajo Indian Reservation--1900-1910.; Looms--1900-1910.; Weaving--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- Woman weaving near Butler's Trading Post
- Interior view of a Native American (Navajo) woman and girl who sit on fringed blankets at a loom, and weave near Butler's Trading Post, possibly near Shiprock, New Mexico. The woman and girl are shaded by a dark cloth tied to wooden building...
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Women--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indian Reservation--1900-1910.; Looms--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Weaving--New Mexico--1900-1910.
- September, 1908
- Navaho weaver
- Native American (Navajo) woman and girl sit and weave at Butler's Trading post, near Shiprock, New Mexico. A cloth tied between the building and the porch shade them as they sit on a fringed blanket at the loom.
- Butlers Trading Post (Navajo Indian Reservation)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Women--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo women weavers--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Weaving--New...
- 1908
- Amity, Colorado
- View of remains of Amity, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado, includes a few dilapidated wood frame structures and partial stone walls in tall grasses. One lone tree, telephone poles, post fence, and a dirt road show in foreground. Atchison,...
- Amity (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Streets--Colorado--Amity--1960-1980.; Trading posts--Colorado--Amity--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Amity, Colorado
- View down main street of Amity, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado, shows a wide muddy street lined with one-story false fronts and and a few horse-drawn carriages and wagons. Some of the businesses have canopy roofs over their entries. James...
- Amity (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Amity--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Amity--1890-1900.; Trading posts--Colorado--Amity--1890-1900.
- 1978
- Amity, Colorado
- View down along dirt street of Amity, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado, includes two one-story false fronts with canopy roofs over entries stand in tall weeds. The ruins of James Child's stone grocery and dry goods store shows on distance...
- Amity (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Amity--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Amity--1890-1900.; Trading posts--Colorado--Amity--1890-1900.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Col. Hollands' home, Amity, Colorado
- Exterior view Thomas Holland's ("father" of Fort Amity) house in Amity, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado, features two story, gingerbread gable trim, wrap-around screened porch with decorative turned posts, brackets and balustrade. A man leans...
- Amity (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Amity--1960-1980.; Trading posts--Colorado--Amity--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Frank McGrath
- Frank McGrath stands on the side of the Amity post office, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado. He wears a beret-style cap, striped tie, cuffed pants, wristwatch, and round framed eyeglasses. The one-story, front gable building has wood shingles,...
- Amity (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Post offices--Colorado--Amity--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Amity--1890-1900.; Trading posts--Colorado--Amity--1890-1900.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Fort Vasquez, Colorado
- View of a historic marker, the reconstructed Fort Vasquez adobe stockade with guard towers, and a hewn log cabin in Platteville (Weld County), Colorado. The fort was built as a fur trading center.
- Fort Vasquez (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Platteville (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Adobe buildings--Colorado--Platteville--1930-1970.; Forts & fortifications--Colorado--Platteville--1930-1970.; Historical sites--Colorado--Platteville--1930-1970.; Trading...
- [between 1935 and 1964?]
- Fort Vasquez, Colorado
- Thunderhead clouds show past the reconstructed adobe stockade and guard towers of Fort Vasquez in Platteville (Weld County), Colorado. The fort was built as a fur trading center.
- Fort Vasquez (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Platteville (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Adobe buildings--Colorado--Platteville--1930-1970.; Forts & fortifications--Colorado--Platteville--1930-1970.; Historical sites--Colorado--Platteville--1930-1970.; Trading...
- [between 1935 and 1964?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Indians. Trading
- Western History Subject Index
- Indians. Trading
- Western History Subject Index
- Trading posts
- Western History Subject Index
- Trading posts
- Western History Subject Index
- Trading posts
- Western History Subject Index
- Trading posts
- Western History Subject Index
- Trading pets. Buzzard's Roost
- Western History Subject Index
- Trading stamps