Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Industries construction equipment steam power
- A group of workmen pose near a steam engine and vertical tubular boiler at a construction site in Denver, Colorado. A wooden scaffolding and a building are nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Industries construction scene at Lipan St. and C&S Ry.
- Workmen single-jack a spike into a railroad tie near a pipe laying project at South Lipan Street in Denver, Colorado. A crane with a clamshell attachment is on the tracks nearby. The side of the crane reads: "The Dennis Gibbons Construction Co....
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroad maintenance & repair--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909]
- Industries construction scene at Alameda subway
- Workmen pose on and near an engine at the concrete mixing plant near the Alameda Avenue trolley car underpass construction site in Denver, Colorado. A man in a horse-drawn wagon is nearby.
- Underpasses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- [1909]
- Woman near flag
- Outdoor portrait of a woman near a U.S. flag in Denver, Colorado. She wears a dress, wide brimmed hat, and a coat over her shoulders.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Flags--American--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Woman in garden
- Outdoor portrait of a woman by Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. She wears a dress with a sash. The Alameda Avenue bridge is nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Woman in flower beds
- Outdoor portrait of a woman near Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. She wears a coat and hat. The Alameda Avenue bridge is nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Women in yard
- Outdoor portrait of a mother and daughter in Denver, Colorado. The girl wears a hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Mothers & children--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Buildings residences 2-story masonry home
- View of a brick masonry house possibly in the Baker neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The one-story building has a covered entryway and decorative trim. A wood and metal fence is in the front of the property.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915]
- Buildings residences 1-story frame house
- View of a wood frame house in Denver, Colorado. The one-story building has a covered porch and the address numerals read: "1344".
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915]
- Industries construction scene at Alameda subway
- Workmen sit and stand near a vertical tubular boiler and loaded wheelbarrows at the Alameda Avenue trolley car underpass construction site in Denver, Colorado. A railroad bridge is nearby.
- Underpasses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Wheelbarrows--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909]
- Industries construction scene at Alameda bridge
- View of concrete support pads at the Alameda Avenue bridge over the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. The old bridge is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909]
- Industries construction Alameda bridge over Platte
- Men stand on the partially constructed Alameda Avenue bridge over the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909]
- Industries construction old Alameda bridge over Platte
- Workmen dismantle the Alameda Avenue bridge over Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. Pieces of wood are on a nearby cart.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Demolition--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909]
- Women in stream
- Outdoor portrait of girls as they wade in probably the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. They wear overalls.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1910-1930.; Children playing in water--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925]
- Man outside
- Outdoor portrait of a man in Denver, Colorado. He wears a three-piece suit, tie, hat, and boutonniere.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1925]
- Boy with "Joslins" cap
- Portrait of a young man in Denver, Colorado. He wears a three-piece suit, tie, and holds a peaked cap that reads: "Joslin[s]".
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Woman near bridge
- Outdoor portrait of a woman near the Alameda Avenue bridge over Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. She wears a dress, shawl, and scarf on her head.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Women in garden
- Outdoor portrait of two women in Denver, Colorado. They hold a bouquet of flowers and a sprig of greenery and wear dresses, jackets, and hats.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Man in carriage
- A man poses in his horse-drawn buggy on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Shows the bridge over Archer Canal.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Men with carriage
- Men pose in and near a horse-drawn buggy on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. The side of the buggy reads: "The White [?]"; shows the bridge over Archer Canal.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Women swimming
- Outdoor portrait of two women near the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. They wear dresses and bathing caps.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Bathing suits--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Swimmers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904and 1915]
- Swingsets at a park
- View of men, women, and children on and near swing sets in probably Washington Park in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Children swinging--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Swings--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Family living in a tent
- A family poses outdoors near their tent home in Denver, Colorado. A utility pole is nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Tents--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Man standing outside of several tents
- A man stands near a group of tent homes in Denver, Colorado. He wears an apron.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Tents--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915]
- Outdoor baptism
- A man is baptized by two men in the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. A woman stands nearby and watches.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Baptisms--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Lillybridge studio covered with snow
- View of Charles S. Lillybridge's house and studio after a heavy snowfall in Denver, Colorado. The Alameda Avenue bridge over Archer Canal is nearby.
- Lillybridge, Charles S., 1849-1935.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Power electrical stringing wires on old Alameda Street [sic]
- Workmen install electrical wires on utility poles for street lights on Alameda Avenue near a bridge over Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. The Alameda Avenue bridge over the South Platte River is nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Linemen--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Utility poles--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [either 1909 or 1910]
- Snow scene along river
- View of the South Platte River after a snowfall in Denver, Colorado. The Alameda Avenue bridge is in the distance. Shows houses near the edge of the river.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Park entrance
- View of a street and sidewalk entrance to a park in Denver, Colorado. A sign reads: "No Dogs Allowed In This Park".
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Park
- View of a walkway, flower bed, and trees in a park in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Canal running through a park
- View of a ditch possibly near Washington Park in Denver, Colorado. Grass and trees are in the distance.
- Ditches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Gardens in a park
- View of flower beds and a pathway in possibly Washington Park, Denver, Colorado. A boy on a bicycle is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Flower gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Two women in a carriage boy holding horses
- Women pose in a horse-drawn buggy while a boy holds the horses' harness near Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. The bridge over Archer Canal is nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Gardens in a park
- View of flower beds and trees in possibly Washington Park, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Flower gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915]
- Gardens in a park
- View of flower beds and trees near pathways in possibly Washington Park, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Flower gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Woman and dog in gardens in a park
- Outdoor portrait of a woman and her dog near flower beds in possibly Washington Park in Denver, Colorado. A man and woman are in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Flower gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Garden outside of residence woman on porch
- View of a garden near a house in Denver, Colorado. A woman stands on the covered porch of the home.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Residence #141
- View of a frame house in Denver, Colorado. The one-story home has a covered porch, decorative trim, and a chimney. The address numerals read: "141".
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Men and boys skating on the frozen Platte at Alameda
- A group of men and a boy pose on ice skates on the frozen South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. The Alameda Avenue bridge is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1910-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Ice skating--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Group of swimmers on a pier in a lake
- Men and women swimmers stand on a wooden pier on Smiths Lake in Washington Park, Denver, Colorado. The boathouse is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Smith Lake (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Piers & wharves--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Group of swimmers on a pier in a lake in a park
- A mother waits in the water for her son to walk out to her, as the boy's father stands near him, at Smiths Lake in Washington Park, Denver, Colorado. Other men and women sit on a nearby wooden pier.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Smith Lake (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Construction scene laying pipe
- Workmen pose by a partially completed pipeline near the South Platte River at Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. A bridge is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Pipes--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909]
- Construction scene laying pipe
- Workmen stand near a pipe laying project over the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. The Alameda Avenue bridge is nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Pipes--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909]
- Construction scene laying pipe preparing a vehicle causeway bed
- Workmen use horse-drawn graders to level the ground in a large trench probably in Denver, Colorado. A bridge over the canal is in the distance.
- Horse-drawn vehicles--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Graders (Earthmoving machinery)--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Laborers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910?]
- Construction scene laying pipe
- Men pose on a pipe in a trench in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Pipes--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909?]
- Pipeline construction
- Workmen pose in and near a trench for a pipeline probably in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Group of adults and one child
- Outdoor portrait of a group of men, women and a boy probably in Denver, Colorado. The women wear dresses and coats and the boy wears knickers.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Group of people in a park picnic
- Outdoor portrait of an African-American family preparing for a picnic in a park in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Afro-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Picnics--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Large family group of [sic] porch of residence
- Outdoor portrait of a family on the porch of a house in Denver, Colorado. The address numerals read: "1426".
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Aged persons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Three men and one woman on a mountainside
- A group of men and a woman pose outdoors on a mountain in Colorado. The woman wears a hat decorated with flowers.
- Men--Colorado--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]