Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Salida, Col.
- View of the town of Salida (Chaffee County), Colorado; shows Denver and Rio Grand Railroad tracks, freight cars, depot, a stockyard, masonry buildings, frame houses and an iron bridge across the Arkansas River. The Sawatch Mountain Range is in the...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1900.; Salida (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Salida--1880-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Salida--1880-1900.; Stockyards--Colorado--Salida--1880-1900.
- [between 1800 and 1900?]
- Royal Gorge
- View of Denver and Rio Grande narrow gauge railroad tracks near the Arkansas River within the steep rock walls of Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Fremont...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Union Depot, Pueblo
- View of the Union Depot, a large-scale rusticated stone masonry structure of Manitou red sandstone, built in 1890 in the Richardson Romanesque style by Sprague and Newell, Chicago Architects at Victoria and B Streets, Pueblo (Pueblo County),...
- Union Depot (Pueblo, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- King-Coal of Trinidad
- View of the statue of King-Coal against a backdrop of gilded plasterwork and ornate wallpaper in the Colorado Mineral Palace, Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The statue is made of coal, diamonds, and diamond dust, the figure is seated on a...
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.;...
- 1891
- King-Coal of Trinidad
- View of the statue of King-Coal in the Colorado Mineral Palace, Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The statue is made of coal, diamonds, and diamond dust, the figure is seated on a pedestal of copper and nickel with a glass display case below....
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.;...
- 1891
- Royal Gorge
- View of the narrow gauge tracks of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad near the Arkansas River within the steep rock walls of Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Fremont...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Royal Gorge
- View of rock formations along the Arkansas River in Royal Gorge (Fremont County), Colorado. Narrow gauge tracks of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad lead to Hanging Bridge, a suspension bridge, in the distance.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Fremont...
- [between 1882 and 1890?]
- Canon of Grand River
- View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad locomotive on narrow gauge tracks beside a rock outcrop near the Colorado River in probably Garfield County, Colorado. A plume of smoke comes from the engine. Shows an embankment and telegraph poles.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1890.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Tunnel bend, Grand River
- View of an area identified as Tunnel Bend on the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon, Garfield County, Colorado. Shows a rock formation, a log balanced on a rock near the river, a wooden bridge and frame building.
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1890.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Garfield...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Canon of Grand River
- View of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad narrow gauge tracks near the Colorado River, probably in Glenwood Canyon, Garfield County, Colorado. Shows telegraph poles and a massive rock formation near the tracks.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1890.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Canon of Grand River
- View of rock cliffs by the Colorado River, probably in Glenwood Canyon, Garfield County, Colorado. Shows Denver and Rio Grande Railroad narrow gauge tracks, telegraph poles and striated rock formations in the canyon.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1890.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Glenwood Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Garfield County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Green River Crossing
- View of Denver and Rio Grande narrow gauge railroad bridge set on rock pilings over the Green River between Grand County and Emery County, Utah. A man and a woman stand and sit on the rusticated stone abutment; a box is near the river, a mesa is...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Utah--1880-1890.; Rivers--Utah--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- The Ferry Line
- View of a ferry and ferry line across the Green River between Grand County and Emery County, Utah. Trees are on the shore, a mesa is in the distance.
- Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--1880-1890.; Ferries--Utah--1880-1890.; Rivers--Utah--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Green River Station, Utah
- Panoramic view of Green River (Green River Station) Emery County and Grand County, Utah. Shows the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad station, trains, round house and a large three story structure, probably the hotel.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Green River (Utah)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Utah--Green River--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--Utah--Green River--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Coke ovens, Castle Gate
- View of the Castle Gate coal mine and coke ovens in Price Canyon, Carbon County, Utah. Shows Denver and Rio Grande Railway tracks and freight train, a tipple, and sandstone bluffs in the distance.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1900.; Coke-ovens--Utah--Castle Gate--1880-1900.; Castle Gate (Utah)--1880-1900.; Coke industry--Utah--Castle Gate--1880-1900.; Railroads--Utah--Castle Gate--1880-1900.; Tipples--Utah--Castle...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Castle Gate
- View of Castle Gate, a natural rock formation in Price Canyon, Carbon County, Utah. Shows Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks, a trestle bridge, the Price River, brush and trees.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Carbon County (Utah)--1880-1890.; Castle Gate, The (Utah)--1880-1890.; Price River (Utah)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Utah--Carbon County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Utah--Carbon County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Red Narrows
- View of The Red Narrows in Spanish Fork Canyon, Utah County, Utah. Shows a valley, Rio Grande Western Railway Company narrow gauge railroad tracks, trees, rock formations.
- Rio Grande Western Railway Company--1880-1890.; Red Narrows, The (Utah)--1880-1890.; Spanish Fork Canyon (Utah)--1880-1890.; Utah County (Utah)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Utah--Utah County--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Utah--Utah...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Red Narrows, Spanish Fork Canon
- A man with a large tripod and camera stands under a rock formation in The Red Narrows, in Spanish Fork Canyon in Utah County, Utah. Shows a panoramic view of the valley, Rio Grande Western Railway Company narrow gauge railroad tracks, a creek and...
- Rio Grande Western Railway Company--1880-1890.; Red Narrows, The (Utah)--1880-1890.; Spanish Fork Canyon (Utah)--1880-1890.; Utah County (Utah)--1880-1890.; Cameras--Utah--Utah County--1880-1890.; Canyons--Utah--Utah County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Thistle, Utah
- View of a Rio Grande Western Railway Company yard in Thistle (Utah County) Utah. Shows several sets of narrow gauge tracks, freight cars, telegraph poles, frame buildings, residences, outbuildings, and a station and water tower in a valley...
- Rio Grande Western Railway Company--1880-1890.; Thistle (Utah)--1880-1890.; Houses--Utah--Thistle--1880-1890.; Railroads--Utah--Thistle--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Manti, Utah
- View of the Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, the Mormon Tabernacle on Temple Hill, Manti (Sanpete County), Utah. Shows a panoramic view of the valley and stepped walls surrounding the twenty-seven acre church site. Built...
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints--Buildings--1880-1890.; Manti Temple (Utah)--1880-1890.; Manti (Utah)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Utah--Manti--1880-1890.; Mormon churches--Utah--Manti--1880-1890.
- [between 1888 and 1890?]
- Manti, Utah
- Panoramic view of Manti, (Sanpete County) Utah, probably from Temple Hill. A man sits on stone blocks, possibly used to construct the Manti Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and holds a box. Shows wide tree lined streets,...
- Manti (Utah)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Utah--Manti--1880-1890.; Houses--Utah--Manti--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Mormon Temple, Manti
- View of the Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, the Mormon Tabernacle on Temple Hill in Manti (Sanpete County), Utah. Shows a wall surrounding the church site, chimneys and frame buildings. Built between 1877-1888, the temple...
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints--Buildings--1880-1890.; Manti Temple (Utah)--1880-1890.; Manti (Utah)--1880-1890.; Mormon churches--Utah--Manti--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Castilla Spr's
- View of the Castilla bathhouse near Castilla Springs, Castilla (Utah County) Utah. The wood frame structure has a hipped roof with a balustrade and a colonnaded porch on its perimeter. The roof has a tall center flagpole with three American flags...
- Castilla (Utah)--1880-1890.; Castilla Springs (Utah)--1880-1890.; Bathhouses--Utah--Castilla--1880-1890.; Springs--Utah--Castilla--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Castilla Hot Springs
- View of a street near Castilla Hot Springs, Castilla (Utah County) Utah. Women, men and children stand by a wood frame clapboard store with a false front, tin roof and a flagpole; a sign on the building reads: "Southworth Bros." "Castilla Hot...
- Castilla (Utah)--1880-1890.; Mercantile facilities--Utah--Castilla--1880-1890.; People--Utah--Castilla--1880-1890.; Resorts--Utah--Castilla--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Provo Valley, Utah
- Panoramic view of Provo and the Provo valley (Utah County), Utah. Shows a dirt road, a wooden bridge, split rail fences, crops, residences, outbuildings, trees and telegraph poles. Passengers in a horse-drawn buggy pause to let the horse drink from...
- Provo (Utah)--1880-1890.; Carriages & coaches--Utah--Provo--1880-1890.; Valleys--Utah--Provo--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Provo Valley, Utah
- Panoramic view of Provo, (Utah County) Utah. Shows a wooden frame structure, possibly a spring house, surrounding farmland, split rail fences, crops, residences and outbuildings, trees, telegraph poles. The town, Utah Lake and the Wasatch...
- Provo (Utah)--1880-1890.; Farms--Utah--Provo--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Pueblo, Colorado
- Panoramic view of the business district of Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado, shows a wide dirt avenue with horse-drawn buggies, a street railway car or trolley on a track, multi-story frame and masonry commercial buildings with smokestacks and...
- Union Depot (Pueblo, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- King-Coal of Trinidad
- Close-up view of the statue of King-Coal in the Colorado Mineral Palace, Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The statue is made of coal, diamonds, and diamond dust, the figure is seated on a pedestal with a glass display case below. Lighting is...
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.;...
- 1891
- Colorado Mineral Palace, Pueplo [sic]
- View of the three-story Colorado Mineral Palace, an exhibition scale masonry building in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows a hipped-gable roof, square corner columns topped by globes with continents mapped out on them, classic pediments atop...
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Exhibition buildings--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.
- [1891?]
- Colorado Mineral Palace
- Interior view of the Victorian style Colorado Mineral Palace, Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows a presentation stage with an indian statue and faux grotto with stalactites and stalagmites, bentwood chairs are arranged in rows for an audience....
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.;...
- 1891
- Interior of the Colorado Mineral Palace
- View of the ornate Victorian style interior of the Colorado Mineral Palace, Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows a broad uncluttered hardwood floor, a domed roof supported by gilded columns with glass viewing cabinets in the bases, geological...
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Columns--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.;...
- [1891?]
- Utah, Colorado
- A Denver & Rio Grande locomotive travels on one of two sets of narrow gauge tracks near rock formations on the Colorado (Mesa County) - Utah (Grand County) state line. A man waves his hat from high on the rocks near words which read: "Utah,...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Mesa County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boundaries--Colorado--1880-1890.; Boundaries--Wyoming--1880-1890.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Mesa County--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Mesa...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]