Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Arcade Buffet
- View of the Arcade Buffet, at 1645 Market Street in the Union Station neighborhood (LoDo, the Lower Downtown Historic District), Denver, Colorado. The commercial style building has two small front windows, a recessed entry, and a decorative...
- Arcade Buffet (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Lower Downtown (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Union Station neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Bars (Drinking establishments); Arcade Buffet...
- 1973
- Keg Buffet
- View of the facade of the Keg Buffet, a bar located at 619 18th (Eighteenth) Street in the Central Business District of Denver, Colorado. The building has prominent electric neon sign with a barrel, the sign reads "Keg Buffet." A strip of light...
- Keg Buffet (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Electric signs.; Keg Buffet (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bars (Drinking...
- 1973
- Western Pacific moving picture (Pathe Weekly World Events) photographers special train in Feather River Canyon, CA
- View of a Western Pacific train chartered for Pathe Weekly World Events; shows a buffet library coach, a porter, and men standing in Feather River Canon, California, with a tripod camera.
- Western Pacific Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Photographers--California--1910-1920.; Railroad cars--California--1910-1920.; Railroad porters--California--1910-1920.; Railroads--California--1910-1920.
- 1913?
- Western Pacific moving picture (Pathe Weekly World Events) photographer's special in Feather River Canon, California
- View of a Western Pacific train chartered for Pathe Weekly World Events; shows a buffet library coach and men standing in Feather River Canyon, California, with a tripod camera.
- Western Pacific Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Photographers--California--1910-1920.; Railroad cars--California--1910-1920.; Railroad porters--California--1910-1920.; Railroads--California--1910-1920.
- 1913?
- Lawrence and 15th Street, Denver
- View of the 15th (Fifteenth) and Lawrence Street corner, in Denver, Colorado; shows stucco and stone apartments / businesses with signs: "J & B Buffet Tavern," "Lee's Bargain Store," "Hamms Beer," "Salman's," and "Bar Whisky Double Shot 35 Cents."...
- J & B Buffet Tavern (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Apartments--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.
- [between 1947 and 1955?]
- Zephyr, buffet car interior
- An African American (black) man stands and smiles in the kitchen behind the counter in a Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Zephyr buffet car. He wears a chefs hat, white jacket and bow tie. Control panels, a ventilation hood, coffee dispensers,...
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company--People--1940-1960.; African Americans--Employment--1940-1960.; Cooks--1940-1960.; Interiors--1940-1960.; Railroad dining cars--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Detail of buffet, detail of chair [and] detail of dining table building for Mr. S.R. Sweet
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows elevation details for a buffet, table and chairs at 2745 East 7th Avenue in the Congress Park...
- Sweet, Sidney R.--Homes & haunts.; Congress Park (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Buffets (Furniture); Chairs.; Dining tables.
- 1922 July 24
- South Park Line office
- A woman walks past the Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf Railway Company ticket office located on 17th (Seventeenth) and Curtis Street in Denver, Colorado. Men and women stand and walk on the sidewalk. Signs read "The South Park Line" and "Union...
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Ticket offices--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1898]
- Cascade Hotel dining room
- Interior view of the Cascade (or Ramona) Hotel, in Cascade (El Paso County) Colorado; shows a dining room with a buffet, hanging light fixtures, and tables set with dinnerware, napkins, flowers, and crystal.
- Ramona Hotel (Cascade, Colo.)--Facilities--1880-1920.; Cascade (El Paso, County, Colo.)--1880-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Cascade--1880-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Cascade--1880-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Cascade--1880-1920.
- [between 1889 and 1920?]
- Cascade Hotel dining room
- Interior view of the Cascade (or Ramona) Hotel, in Cascade (El Paso County) Colorado; shows a dining room with a buffet, hanging light fixtures, and tables set with dinnerware, napkins, flowers, and crystal.
- Cascade (El Paso, County, Colo.)--1880-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Cascade--1880-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Cascade--1880-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Cascade--1880-1920.; Ramona Hotel (Cascade, Colo.)--Facilities--1880-1920.
- [between 1889 and 1920?]
- Hotel Metropole, Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, Cal.
- People walk and sit on the beach in front of the Hotel Metropole in Avalon on Santa Catalina Island (Los Angeles County), California. Shows a Victorian style structure. A man is in a rowboat on Avalon Bay. Signs read: "Metropole," "Hotel Windsor,"...
- Hotel Metropole (Avalon, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Hotel Windsor (Avalon, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Avalon (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Avalon Bay (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Avalon--1900-1910.; Beaches--California--Avalon--1900-1910.;...
- 1905
- Hotel Imperial dining room, Longmont, Colo.
- Interior view of the Hotel Imperial dining room, Longmont, Colorado, shows linen cloth covered round and oblong tables set with silverware, napkins, salt and pepper, cruits, sugar, candlesticks, and dishes of crackers or beard. The floor has a...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.; Hotels--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.; Interiors.; Hotel Imperial (Longmont, Colo.)
- 1926 November 23
- On Bennett Avenue looking east in 1892-93
- View east on Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado (formerly Fremont prior to incorporation); street scene includes horse-drawn wagons, boardwalk, flagpole, dogs, unhaltered colt, and one and two-story flat-roof commercial wooden frame buildings...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- 1892 or 1893
- Dininging [sic] Room, Hotel Hartsel
- Interior view dining room, Hot Springs Hotel, Hartsel, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; dining tables, chairs, formal place settings and silverware, buffet, stove for heating.
- Hartsel (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Hartsel--1900-1910.; Dining tables--Colorado--Hartsel--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Hartsel--1900-1910.; Colorado Midland Railway.; Hot Springs Hotel (Hartsel, Colo.)
- [between 1907 and 1910]
- Pullman, "Tryphosa"
- Rear view of Pullman "Tryphosa," an all wood, eight section lounge with open platform observation on the rear of the first Scenic Limited train, Denver & Rio Grande Railroad at Burnham Shops, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad lounge cars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1906 June 2
- Tucker's Restaurant
- J. T. and E. T. Tucker, owners, pose in front of their restaurant, Tucker's Restaurant, with a large wait staff in jackets, vests and bow ties, 110 East Pikes Pike Avenue, Midland Block, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. A dog stands in...
- Tucker's Restaurant (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Restaurants--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Waiters--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Tucker, E. T.; Tucker, J. T.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Columbian Hotel, Trinidad, Colorado
- Interior view of a leaded glass window in the Columbian Hotel, in Trinidad, Colorado. This window is inset in a swinging door, and has two brass rails crossing the lower part. A clear rectangular inset with the word "Buffet" frosted into it is in...
- Columbian Hotel (Trinidad, Colo.)--1960-1980.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Leaded glass windows--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Main Street, Central City, Colorado
- Main street in Central City, Colorado; visible landmarks include, the Mullen building, the Hawley block, the I.O.O.F building, and the Roworth building. Cars are parked on the sides of the streets, and the buildings on both sides of the streets...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1958
- Standish hotel
- View of automobiles in front of the Standish Hotel at 1530 California Street in Denver, Colorado; shows sign "Buffet" and barbershop pole.
- Standish Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1913?]
- D&RGW open platform lounge observation 'Eagle Canon' at Burnham Shops, Denver, Colorado
- Men and women pose on a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad train observation platform; sign reads "Denver & Rio Grande Western Scenic Limited."
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- June, 1926
- Interior of stone residence of Wilbur S. Raymond showing one end of dining room
- Interior view of the Wilbur S. Raymond residence, in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a carved wood table, chairs, and buffet; an Oriental rug, a ceiling lamp, a potted plant, lace curtains, stenciling, tassles, valance, silver, china and mirror.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Buffets (Furniture)--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Dining tables--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Interior decoration--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Aromor Apartments
- View of the Aromor Apartments in Denver, Colorado, at 13th (Thirteenth) and Grant Streets; features include an arched entry and terra cotta tile roof. Signs read: "The Aromor - Arohoff and Morris - 72 Apartments Will be Completely Furnished [with]...
- Aromor Apartment Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Denver residences, interior
- Interior view of a Denver, Colorado, residence; dining room furnishings include a brick fireplace, wood paneling, molding, Art Nouveau wallpaper, a pedestal table, leather upholstered wood chairs, Oriental rug, stained glass lamp, built-in buffet,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Colo. National Bank bldg., W. E. & A. A. Fisher architects, Seerie brothers construction Co.
- View of Colorado National Bank building construction, 17th (seventeenth) and Champa Streets, Denver, Colorado; shows horse-drawn wagons, Tabor Opera House, statue atop Mining Exchange Building, and signs: "L. C. Smith & Bros. Typewriter Company,"...
- Colorado National Bank--Buildings--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Banks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- September 15, 1914
- Main dining room, Broadmoor, Colorado Springs
- Interior view of the main dining room at the Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs (El Paso County) Colorado; shows oval-backed side chairs, tables with linen, glasses, carafes and tablecloths, potted palms, mirrored buffet, light fixtures and molding.
- Broadmoor (Hotel : Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910-1920.
- [between 1918 and 1920?]
- McCrea - demolition
- La Veta apartment building on 2018-2029 California Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The building is five stories tall and has an exterior fire escape. Two men, one is African American, wear construction hats and stand...
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Fire escapes--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1970?]
- Laveta [sic] apts.
- La Veta apartment building on 2018-2029 California Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The building is five stories tall and has an exterior fire escape. An African American man wearing a construction hat stands in an...
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Fire escapes--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1970?]
- Equity bldg
- Two African American men stand under a lamp post on a street corner probably in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. On the opposite street corner is Johnnies Buffet. Cars are parked on the street.
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Cafeterias--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Mrs. Saunders bldg.
- Two African American men stand under a lamp post on a street corner probably in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. On the opposite street corner is Johnnies Buffet. Cars park on the street.
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Cafeterias--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Elaborate archway between the parlor and diningroom
- Interior view of the John Owen house in Idaho Springs, Colorado shows semicircular archway between the parlor and dining room; filling the space from the top of the arch and down about two feet is an intricately carved wood piece that shows...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Owen, John--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1965 and 1980]
- Larimer Street Denver
- View of Larimer Street at 17th (Seventeenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Automobiles and pedestrians are in the street. Signs on nearby buildings read: "Liquor," "Lucky Lager," "Loans," "Cafe," "Buffet Mixed Drinks," "Hamms on Tap," "San...
- Skid row--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- 1967
- Interior view, Oakes Home
- Interior view of dining room, Oakes Home, West 32nd (thirty- second) Avenue and Decatur Street, Denver, Colorado; shows tables set with tablecloths and dinnerware, glass chandeliers, a buffet, and an open beam ceiling.
- Oakes Home (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Chapels--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors.
- [between 1909 and 1920?]
- Road work in Denver
- View of the intersection of 16th (Sixteenth) and Curtis Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows men working, storefronts, office buildings, pedestrians, and signs: "Hotel Waldorf," "Union Clothing," "Empress Buffet," and "United Cigar Stores."
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Pedestrians--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- 1939 December 30
- Drawing room is 40 ft. long in center hangs a rare Gobelin tapestry
- Interior view of the Claude K. Boettcher residence, in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a Gobelin tapestry, Empire chairs, a Chippendale table, a buffet, a crystal chandelier, silver candelabras, lamps, and framed art.
- Boettcher, Claude K. (Claude Kedzie), 1875-1957.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Tapestries--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948
- Dining room
- Interior view of a room in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a buffet, table and chairs, lace, china plates, lamps, framed portraits, chintz wallpaper, open-beamed ceilings, and leaded glass windows.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Dining room
- Interior view of a home in Denver, Colorado; a man and woman sit at a table with a bottle of whiskey. Oriental carpet, bird cages, vases, a clock, a buffet, and secretary cabinet complete the decor.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Byers residence interior
- Interior view of the William N. Byers home in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a fireplace, silver tea service, and buffet.
- Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1894
- Byers residence interior
- Interior view of the William N. Byers home at 171 South Washington Street in the Speer neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; decor includes a buffet, steamboat screen, and a bowl of fruit.
- Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Speer (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1890-1900.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Dining room from back parlor
- Interior view of the D. K. Lee home at 1763 Williams Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; decor includes Oriental rugs, a hanging lamp, a buffet, a high chair, a fire place, a bay window, stained glass, a table and chairs,...
- Lee, D. K.--Homes & haunts.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- New Isis Theatre, Denver
- Exterior view of Isis Theater, 1722 Curtis Street, Denver, Colorado; includes ornate theater facade, two women at ticket alcove or booth, and movie posters "Vitagraph in two parts," "the Great Diamond Mystery," and "A Wild Ride"; adjacent...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Motion picture posters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Isis Theater (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1915 and 1918]
- Dining room, kitchen door right rear [Frederick Warshauer residence].
- Interior view of the dining room in the 1913 Frederick Warshauer residence in Antonito, Conejos County, Colorado; includes Renaissance revival furniture, round table with wood and leather chairs, ornately carved buffet, glass display cabinet, plate...
- Antonito (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Antonito--1910-1920.; Interiors.;Warshauer, Frederick B., 1859-1913--Homes and haunts.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Albany Hotel Coffee Shop, Denver
- The hostess, waitresses, and bus boys pose in the coffee shop of the Albany Hotel at 1759 Stout Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Shows long wooden counters and chairs and small tables against the walls. Cakes sit under glass on the buffet. Two...
- Albany Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Buffets (Furniture)--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Restaurant...
- 1933 April 24
- Larimer St.
- View of Larimer Street in Denver, Colorado; shows pedestrians by the Duff Block and storefronts with signs: "Corner Buffet Beer," "Unredeemed Suits & O. Coats, 1758," "Watch Hospital," and "Hotel."
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1937 July 31
- Colorado Springs parlor
- Interior view of a Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado home; decor includes brocade upholstery, marble columns, stencil borders, china vases, porcelain urns, a mirror, a buffet, and a chandelier.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1870-1900.; Parlors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- Hot Springs, Las Vegas, New Mexico
- View of the dining room at the Hotel Montezuma located six miles northwest of Las Vegas in Montezuma (San Miguel County), New Mexico (rebuilt after 1884 fire by Santa Fe Railway, closed in 1903); the room is filled with tables and chairs; ornate ...
- Montezuma (N.M.)--1880-1900.; Dining rooms--New Mexico--Montezuma--1880-1900.; Hotels--New Mexico--Montezuma--1880-1900.; Resorts--New Mexico--Montezuma--1880-1900.; Montezuma Hotel (Montezuma, N.M.)
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Harcourt Arms, Denver
- View of the Harcourt Arms Apartments at 1350 Sherman Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The four-story brick apartment building has a central parapet, a tile roof, and relief stone carvings and tile details above arched...
- Harcourt Arms (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- 1985 May
- Probably an early day Leadville Palace
- Interior view of a dining room in a residence or at the Palace Hotel in Leadville, Colorado. A man in a suit and cufflinks and a woman sit at a large wooden dining table with a flower vase on a doilie. Two women face each other at the fireplace...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1890.; Interiors.
- [between 1879 and 1885]
- Park Hill Topics Volume 4 No. 14
- West Side Recorder Volume 7 No 2
- East Denver High School Annual: 1910
- 1910 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1910