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- Women who include Fairfax B. Richey (Holmes) eat in the dining room the Phyllis Wheatley Branch of the Young Women's Christian Association in Denver, Colorado.
- Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Writer corporation
- 10th Mountain Division ski trooper
- Photomechanical reproduction of a painting shows a ski trooper with the 10th Light Division (Alpine) [later renamed the 10th Mountain Division] kneeling in snow and holding a rifle. He has on skis and wears dark snow goggles and a winter jump suit...
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Campaigns & battles.; Ski Troopers--American--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; Saturday evening post.
- 1943
- Opera house and Masonic Temple at New Windsor
- Brick commercial building with incised panel: "1902." and storefronts on the ground floor, New Windsor (Windsor), Weld County, Colorado,. Signs read: "The Racket Store," "Harness and Saddlery," "We Sell Gold Coin," "Everything half price, save 50...
- Windsor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bakeries--Colorado--Windsor--1900-1910.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Windsor--1900-1910.; Opera houses--Colorado--Windsor--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1910]
- Entrance to grounds ticket office
- A large group of people walks in front of the ticket office wagon near the entrance to the grounds of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Several of the men and women wear straw hats and carry umbrellas. A banner hanging from the top of the ticket...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Ticket offices--1900-1910.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1901?]
- W.F. Cody "Buffalo Bill"
- Reproduction of a color drawing of William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody. He wears a yellow shirt and has long gray hair and a goatee.
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Entertainers--1910-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1913?]
- Wild West Show main entrance
- A group of men stands under the main entrance tent to Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The words "Main Entrance Buffalo Bill's Wild West" are painted on the top canvas of the tent. A banner hangs at the back of the tent reading "Doors open at 1 & 7...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1901?]
- Rear, 2nd from right, Dexter Fellows
- A group of five men is gathered in front of a large banner for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The man second from the right may be Dexter Fellows, press agent for the show. The banner shows admission prices to the show as 50 cents for adults and...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Advertisements--1900-1910.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1901?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Westminster, Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Westminster, Colorado
- Ouray Western Hotel Theodore Fisher for State of Colorado
- The Western Hotel in Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, has a porch/balcony and storefronts; men and women sit on the boardwalk; a Bell Telephone sign projects from the doorframe; window lettering reads: "Coors on Tap," "6% Beer 10 (Cents)," and...
- Western Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Ouray (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Victor riot scene
- A crowd of people in Victor watch uniformed National Guardsman and striking miners in the street in Victor (Teller County), Colorado. Men point rifles toward people on 4th (Fourth) Street and Victor Avenue. Shows brick commercial buildings, the...
- Western Federation of Miners--Strikes--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Militias--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
- 1904 June 6
- Heraldo Annual: 1901
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1901.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1901
- The Heraldo Annual: 1902
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1902.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1902
- West Denver High School Heraldo Annual: 1907
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1907.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1907
- W.S.H.S. Annual Heraldo: 1913
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1913.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1913
- The Annual: 1911. The Graduating class of the West Side High School
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1911.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1911
- Annual Heraldo: 1914
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1914.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1914
- W.D.H.S. Annual: 1916
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1916.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1916
- W.S.H.S. Annual: 1918
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1918.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1918
- The Macedonian Call
- A monthly newspaper published by the Kansas Synod of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. On the front page of this edition is the article "The History of the Denver Church" by R. W. Lewis, pastor.
- Welsh Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1900 January
- Boiler for the first dredge that went into Warren, Idaho
- Men pose around a wagon carrying a boiler tank in Warren, Idaho County, Idaho. They wear suits, and slouch or planter hats. A team of eight horses in harness pull the conveyance.
- Warren (Idaho)--1880-1890.; Dredges--Idaho--Warren--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Interior of C. E. Mosman store in Walden
- Interior view of Mosman store, Walden, Jackson County, Colorado; shows glass cases, and (l to r): Mrs. C. E. Mosman, Archie Maine, Julian Bernheim. Merchandise includes canned goods, clothing, whips, and signs: "Beauty in Clothes When Made Garden...
- Walden (Colo.)--1900-1910.; General stores--Colorado--Walden--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Merchants--Colorado--Walden--1900-1910.; Mosman, Clarence E. Mrs.
- 1904
- Western History Subject Index
- WaGES. Colorado 1937-40
- Men after being sworn in as deputies by Osbmel [?]
- People crowd Fourth and Victor Avenues and a vacant lot in Victor, Teller County, Colorado, during a mining labor strike by the Western Federation of Miners. Letters on a brick building read: "Creamo 5 cents."
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Crowds--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.
- [1903 or 1904]
- Victor, Colo (during strike) 2nd strike
- People crowd streets in Victor, Teller County, Colorado, during a Western Federation of Miners labor strike, by mining facilities, power poles, and municipal buildings. Lettering reads: "Furnished Rooms," and "Cremo 5 cents."
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Crowds--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' unions--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.
- [1903 or 1904]
- Victor, Colo (during 2nd strike)
- Horse-drawn hearses line Fourth Street in Victor, Teller County, Colorado, at a funeral procession for victims of a terrorist bombing, during a mining labor strike by the Western Federation of Miners; crowds stand in the rain with umbrellas. Ore...
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Victor--1900-1910.; Funeral processions--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' unions--Victor--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.
- June, 1904
- Corner drugstore and pharmacy, Victor
- Exterior view of Scholtz & McClellan Prescription Drugstore, Victor, Colorado, a corner two-story commerical wooden frame building with storeroom display windows and corner front entrance, double entry with transom, plain trim, and second-story...
- Victor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.; Drugstores--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.
- [1896?]
- Parade for the U. S. Army 148th Field Artillery Battalion
- Members of the U. S. Army 148th Field Artillery Battalion hold flags and march in a parade on 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Spectators and automobiles line the street. Signs read: "Hyman's", "Re[?]neat's", "Souvenir Stationery...
- United States. Army. Field Artillery Battalion, 148th--1910-1920.; World War, 1914-1918--Commemoration--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1919 June 24
- Military 1st Colo. Infantry Brig. Gen I. Hale in parade
- Members of the First Colorado Infantry, who include Brigadier General Irving Hale, march in a parade on 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Spectators line the street. Signs on nearby buildings read: "C. C. Richards," "Rock Island...
- United States. Army. Colorado Infantry Regiment, 1st--People--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Infantry--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Hale, Irving, 1861-1930.
- [1899, September 14]
- Second Colorado Cavalry officer
- Studio portrait of an unidentified (probably) officer in the Colorado Volunteers, Second Cavalry Regiment.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1863-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Western History Subject Index
- U.S. Mint. Denver
- Trinity Echo: Volume IV, Number 10
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.) -- History. ; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Methodist Episcopal Church -- Colorado -- Denver -- Periodicals.;...
- 1899 February
- Gerardi's Market corner Main and Maple
- Jim Gerardi stands behind his Ford pickup truck in front of his grocery store in Trinidad, Colorado. A boy stands on a sidewalk as a customer comes out of the Piggly Wiggly store next door. Lettering on the pickup reads: "Gerardi's," "Meats,"...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business people--Colorado--Trinidad--1920-1930.; Grocery Stores--Colorado--Trinidad--1920-1930.; Trucks--Colorado--Trinidad--1920-1930.; Gerardi, Jim.
- ca. 1922
- View of Main Street from Post Office
- View of Main Street from the corner of Ammons Street in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. The post office is housed in a rusticated stone structure with arched windows. Shows commercial buildings and horse-drawn wagons.
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1900.; Post offices--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Filling station - Texaco station at 200 S. Santa Fe
- View of a Texaco gas station at 200 South Santa Fe Drive, in Denver, Colorado; shows men by a pump and signs: "24 cents," and "The Texas Company."
- Texas Company--Buildings--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobile service stations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Telluride
- View of a brick theater in Telluride (San Miguel County), Colorado. The building has a stepped parapet, a projecting enclosed balcony with a tile roof and a hip roof tile porch. Lamp posts are near the theater and a sign on the building reads:...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Lampposts--Colorado--Telluride--1960-1970.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Telluride--1960-1970.
- 1954
- Sheridan Opera House
- View northeast across Oak Street to exterior of Sheridan Opera House, 110 North Oak Street, Telluride, Colorado, a two-hundred seat opera house used for traveling shows and dances, later as a movie theater. The three-story brick structure,...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Historic sites--Colorado--Telluride--1960-1970.; Opera houses--Colorado--Telluride--1960-1970.; Sheridan Opera House (Telluride, Colo.)
- [1964]
- Telluride
- The Sheridan Opera House on Oak Street in Telluride (San Miguel County), Colorado is a three-story brick building with an electric "Show" sign on the front and "Opera House, Picture Show Every Evening, Admission 10 and 15 Cents" painted on the side.
- Telluride (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Telluride--1940-1950.; Opera houses--Colorado--Telluride--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Telluride--1940-1950.
- [1940?]
- Western History Subject Index
- TELEPHONES. DENVER
- Western History Subject Index
- TELEPHONES. COLORADO
- Harrison Ave
- View south on Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado, is of a busy dirt street lined with wood frame false fronts and telegraph or telephone poles. Horse-drawn flatbed and covered wagons fill the street and pedestrians walk on the boardwalks. The...
- Tabor Opera House--1870-1880.; Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Building construction--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Opera houses--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
- [1879]
- Post Office, new Opera House in corse [sic] of erection, Opera House, Claredon Hotel
- This view south on Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado shows a dirt street lined with wood frame false fronts and telegraph or telephone poles. The street is busy with horse-drawn flatbed and covered wagons in the road and pedestrians on...
- Tabor Opera House--1870-1880.; Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Building construction--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Opera houses--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
- [1879]
- Tabor Theater
- View of the Tabor theater 16th (Sixteenth) Street entrance in Denver, Colorado. People, boys, and bicycles are by the arched entry and ticket window; electric signs read: "Continuous Vaudeville 5 [cents] 10 [cents]." Poster advertises "The Balkan...
- Tabor Grand Opera House (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Doors & doorways--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1920
- Western History Subject Index
- Strikes. Colorado
- Report and Recommendations Concerning Street Railway Transportation in the City of Denver
- Radio scene, Sterling High School Sterling, Colo.
- Two boys, students at Sterling High School, work with a radio in Sterling, Colorado in Logan County. One boy wears earphones and twists the knobs of the radio on the table in front of him. The second boy operates a transmitter. Five books are...
- Sterling (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children & radio--Colorado--Sterling--1940-1950.; Radios--Colorado--Sterling--1940-1950.; Students--Colorado--Sterling--1940-1950.
- [1941]
- The Aeronaut of South Side High School: 1922
- South Denver High School yearbook for 1922.
- South High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1922
- The Tales of the Aeronaut: The Yearbook of 1924
- South Denver High School yearbook for 1924.
- South High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1924
- South Broadway Christian Church
- View of the South Broadway Christian Church in Denver, Colorado, a stone building with stained glass windows and a bell tower. Signs read: "Dinner Thursday, April 10th, 6 pm, 25 cents." and "B. B. Tyler, Pastor, All Seats Free."
- South Broadway Christian Church (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Churches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1902?]