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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 19, 1911 May 6
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    Newsletter produced by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1911 May 6
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 30, 1911 July 22
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    Newsletter produced by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1911 July 22
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 46, 1911 November 11
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    Newsletter produced by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1911 November 11
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  • Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 34, 1912 August 24
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    Newsletter produced by the City of Denver highlighting the civic, administrative, and informational aspects of government within the City.
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    Local government--Colorado--Denver.; Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1912 August 24
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  • The Good Old Days: Grigsby Family History
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    Intensive document covering the Grisby family history starting in the early 1870's in Iowa.
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    2012 June 20
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  • Index to the Western History Department sheet music collection
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    Music--scores.;
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    2013
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  • Denver Public Library 2000 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
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    Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 2000.
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    Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.
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    ca. 2001
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  • Colorado portrait and biography index : gathered and arranged from histories, magazines, newspaper files, land records, and many other sources, 1931, 1932, 1933, Denver.
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    Index originally created by Henrietta Bromwell in 1933 of 31,000 items regarding biographies and portraits of politicians, miners, club women, newspaper editors, artists, businessmen, legislators, early settlers, settlements, mines, geographical...
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    Colorado--Biography.
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    1933, 2005
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Accidents
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  • Aerial mining tramway
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    View of an aerial mining tramway in (probably) Colorado; shows a miner riding an ore bucket, dirt road, timber, mountain peaks and a box canyon.
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    Aerial tramways--Colorado--1910-1930.; Miners--Colorado--1910-1930.; Mining--Colorado--1910-1930.
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    [between 1910 and 1930?]
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  • WPCD mucking bucket spilling
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    Men work in a tunnel at the West Portal of the Alva B. Adams Tunnel (Continental Divide Tunnel) of the Colorado Big Thompson project in Grand County, Colorado.
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    Alva B. Adams Tunnel (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Grand County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hydraulic facilities--Colorado--Grand County--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Grand County--1940-1950.; Laborers--Colorado--Grand County--1940-1950.;...
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    [between 1940 and 1950?]
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  • WPCD mucking bucket spilling
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    Men load rubble in a tunnel at the West Portal of the Alva B. Adams Tunnel (Continental Divide Tunnel) of the Colorado Big Thompson project in Grand County, Colorado. One man smokes a cigarette.
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    Alva B. Adams Tunnel (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Grand County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hydraulic facilities--Colorado--Grand County--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Grand County--1940-1950.; Laborers--Colorado--Grand County--1940-1950.;...
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    [between 1940 and 1950?]
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  • Miner in the snow
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    A miner poses outdoors with a water bucket on a path between cabins near American City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Shows a trap (carriage)and snow covers the ground.
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    American City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Snow--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Winter--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.
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    [between 1895 and 1905]
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  • Amethyst Tramway Creede, Colo.
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    A miner rides in a bucket of an aerial tramway over West Willow Creek by the Amethyst Mine near Creede (Mineral County), Colorado.
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    Amethyst Mine (Creede, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Aerial tramways--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900]
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  • Feeding the chipmonk [sic]
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    A woman, her hair in a bun, and child, both in long dresses, sit on the steps of a mining cabin feeding a waffle to a chipmunk, in (possibly) Shaeffer, Silverton district, Colorado; shows liquor bottle and coffee pot on table, a barrel, a bucket,...
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    Animal feeding--Colorado--1890-1900.; Cabins--Colorado--1890-1900.; Children--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900]
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  • Iron Bound, At a deserted mine above Mammoth Gulch
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    An early-day mine bucket made from an old whiskey barrel leans on one edge in front of a log cabin near Apex in Gilpin County, Colorado. The bucket is from an old mine above Pile Hill near Apex. Photographer titled the image "Iron Bound."
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    Apex (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pile Hill (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Apex--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Apex--1940-1950.; Pails--1940-1950.; Prospecting equipment & supplies--1940-1950.
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    [1948?]
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  • Waldorf, near Argentine
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    View of Waldorf Mine buildings, Waldorf, Clear Creek County, Colorado, (11,666 feet); shows Argentine Central Railway narrow gauge tracks, sidings, switches, water tower, and gondola cars. Ore bucket line overhead runs from Santiago to Waldorf.
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    Argentine Central Railway Company--1900-1920.; Waldorf (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Waldorf--1900-1920.
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    [between 1905 and 1920]
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  • Tall tower crossing canyon
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    View, from an ore bucket on the aerial tramway, of a tall tramway support tower and the Shenandoah-Dives Mill near Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. Arrastra Creek is nearby.
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    Arrastra Creek (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Shenandoah-Dives Mine (San Juan County, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Silverton (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Aerial tramways--Colorado--Silverton--1920-1940.; Mills--Colorado--Silverton--1920-1940.;...
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    [between 1934 and 1941]
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    ARVADA, COLORADO. ARVADA CENTER
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  • Tramway on Aspen Mt.
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    A man rides an ore bucket on an aerial mining tramway that ascends Aspen Mountain (Pitkin County), Colorado. Shows mine buildings and tailings.
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    Aspen (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Aerial tramways--Colorado--Pitkin County--1890-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Pitkin County--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Pitkin County--1890-1900.
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    [between 1890 and 1900?]
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  • Assay outfit, Buckeye Cabin
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    A boy and a dog sit beside Buckeye Cabin in the La Sal Mountains, Utah. A sign reads, "Assay Office Buckeye Cabin." On a table are reagent bottles which read, "Acid Nitric HNO₃," "Ammonium Hydroxide NH₄OH," and "Acid Hydrochloric HCL." Also on...
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    Assaying apparatus--Utah--1890-1900.; La Sal Mountains (Utah)--1890-1900.; Boys--Utah--1890-1900.; Equipment--Utah--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Utah--1890-1900.
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    1897 Aug. 24
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  • Sunday haircut in camp
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    Stereographic view of a man shaving the hair from another man's head in front of a large tent, probably at a camp near the foothills of Denver, Colorado. A third man sits in the right foreground smoking a pipe and watching the hair cut. Two...
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    Barbering--Colorado--1870-1900.; Men--Colorado--1870-1900.; Tents--Colorado--1870-1900.
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    [between 1875 and 1900?]
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Belden mine. Red Cliff district colorado
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  • Hotel Belvedere, Montrose
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    Men and women pose near the Belvedere Hotel in Montrose (Montrose County), Colorado. The hotel has a sign: "Belvedere," and a mansard roof. A girl poses with a a bicycle; women and children sit in a buggy; a boy holds a bucket.
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    Belvedere Hotel (Montrose, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.;...
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    1900 September
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Blue Bucket Mine
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  • Draft Copy of Cemetery to Conservatory
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    Draft copy of the book Cemetery to Conservatory written by Louisa Ward Arps pertaining to the history of and around the Denver Botanic Gardens and Cheesman Park. Contains author revisions and notes.
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    Botanical gardens--Colorado--Denver.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Denver.
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    1980
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  • Slide Mine - mucker front / bucket up
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    A man works in a mine tunnel with machinery at probably the Slide Mine in Boulder County, Colorado.; he wears a helmet with lantern.
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    Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Slide Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Miners--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.
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    [between 1940 and 1950?]
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  • Bowman Dairy
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    Workmen stand in the milking room of the Bowman Dairy in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. One man cleans a trough with a shovel near a large bucket on a hoist.
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    Bowman Dairy (Trinidad, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Dairy farming--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1920.
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    [between 1901 and 1920?]
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  • Exterior of Bowman Dairy, Trinidad, Colorado
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    A group of men pose outside the Bowman Dairy Barn in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. Four of the men wear work clothes, one wears a white dairy uniform, and one wears a military uniform. A large bucket on a hoist and conveyor is loaded with...
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    Bowman Dairy (Trinidad, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Barns--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Dairy farming--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Laborers--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.
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    [between 1915 and 1920?]
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  • Milking room at Bowman Dairy, Trinidad, Colorado
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    A Workman cleans a trough in the milking room of the Bowman Dairy in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. A large bucket on a hoist and conveyor is loaded with hay. A man in a military uniform and a man in a dairy uniform are nearby.
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    Bowman Dairy (Trinidad, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dairying--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.
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    [between 1915 and 1920?]
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  • Miners
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    A group of miners pose near a house made of stone, mud, and wood possibly in Las Animas County, Colorado. The men and a boy wear work clothes including: overalls, pants, boots, bandanas, and hats. One man balances a bottle of liquor on his knee. A...
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    Boys--Colorado--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--1880-1900.
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    [between 1880 and 1900?]
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  • Bolsinger camp
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    Three men and a boy stand and sit in front of their tent at the Bolsinger Camp in Colorado. They cook food over a campfire. Shows cooking utensils, a bucket, and a wood table.
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    Boys--Colorado--1890-1910.; Outdoor cookery--Colorado--1890-1910.; Tents--Colorado--1890-1910.
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    [between 1899 and 1910?]
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Brown, Abner Roe
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  • A warm day in Montana
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    Devlin's Zouaves pose in their underwear inside a tent. A young man holds a bucket poised to empty it over a man who holds a letter. Another man wears a painted moustache.
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    Buffalo Bill's Wild West Company--People--1910-1920.; Devlin's Zouaves--People--1910-1920.; Sells Floto Circus--People--1910-1920.; Circus performers--1910-1920.; Joking--1910-1920.; Underwear--1910-1920.; Zouaves--United States--1910-1920.
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    [between 1910 and 1917?]
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Camp Bird mine
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  • Couple cooking on campfire
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    A man and a woman cook over a fire at a campground, probably in Colorado. Shows coffeepot, pan, and bucket.
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    Campfires--Colorado--1920-1940.; Camping--Colorado--1920-1940.; Outdoor cookery--Colorado--1920-1940.; Women--Colorado--1920-1940.
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    [between 1920 and 1940?]
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  • Old gray mare
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    Bent over a wooden, upholstered frame, a prisoner at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, wears patched, horizontally striped prison pants. His ankles are shackled, and a man in a vest, gold chain and cowboy hat swings a hinged paddle,...
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Beating--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    1890?
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  • Rudd cabin, Canon City, Colorado
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    This hewn log cabin in Canon City, Colorado, has an exposed rock fireplace and planking in the gable. Remaining chinking is made of rock, and lumber and a bucket are against the wall.
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Log cabins--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.
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    [between 1920 and 1930?]
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  • State prison cell blocks
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    The interior of the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, consists of concrete balconies and barred cells. Men lean on the pipe railings, and a guard in the foreground is in uniform. A bench, bucket, and faucet are behind him, under windows.
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Interiors.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1940.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    [between 1920 and 1940?]
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  • State prison cell blocks
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    The interior of the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, consists of concrete balconies and barred cells. Men lean on the pipe railings, and a guard in the foreground is in uniform. A bench, bucket, and faucet are behind him, under windows.
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    Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1940.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
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    [between 1920 and 1940?]
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Canon City. Colorado. Business. Manufacturing
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  • Western History Subject Index
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    Carbucle mine. Leadville district colorado
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  • Central City stores
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    Butchered beef and other animal carcasses hang over a gravel floor on the perimeter of a meat locker in Central City, Colorado. A marble counter and a wooden counter with decorative carving is in the background. Scales are on either side of the...
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    Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Butcher shops--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Meat cutting--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.
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    [1895?]
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  • Mining in Central City
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    A group of men pose in the interior of a shaft house at a mine in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Three men stand with their hands on a chain and their feet on a large bucket that lowers into the shaft.
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    Central City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.
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    [between 1900 and 1901?]
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  • History of Denver
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    Comprehenisve study of the history of the Denver area before, during, and after the founding of the city.
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    Cities and towns--Colorado--Denver.
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    1901
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  • Capitol Hill Newsletter: Volume 1 Number 1
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    Monthly newsletter pertaining to the neighborhood events of the Capitol Hill Neighborhood.
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    Citizens' associations--Colorado--Denver--Newspapers.
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    1978 May 5
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  • 1983 Capitol Hill People's Fair Guide
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    Guide from the 1983 People's Fair. Includes list of vendors, sponsors, and map of booths during the fair.
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    Citizens' associations--Colorado--Denver.; Neighborhood government--Colorado--Denver.
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    1983 May 21-22
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  • Life on Capitol Hill: A Fair on the Hill
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    Special 1979 People's Fair Souvenir Issue of Life on Capitol Hill Volume 5 Number 9. Includes list of vendors, sponsors, and map of booths during the fair.
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    Citizens' associations--Colorado--Denver.; Neighborhood government--Colorado--Denver.
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    1979 May 8
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  • Official 1986 People Fair's Guide
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    Official guide from the 1986 People's Fair. Includes list of vendors, sponsors, and map of booths during the fair.
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    Citizens' associations--Colorado--Denver.; Neighborhood government--Colorado--Denver.
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    1986 May 17 and 18
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  • Gourd Clan dancers
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    Native American (Kiowa) men, Gourd Clan members (some of whom are descendants of the Kiowa Chief Satanta or White Bear) sit on a long bench as part of a Gourd Clan dance in Carnegie, Oklahoma. One man holds a bucket of water while another drinks...
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    Clans--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.; Kiowa Indians--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.; Carnegie (Okla.)--1960-1970.; Ceremonial dancers--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.;...
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    [July, 1969]

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