Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Steele School students in class room
- Photograph taken at the back of a class in session at Steele Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. All the students sit at their desks. Their hands crossed behind their backs. In the front of the class is a boy wearing a long conical hat. he...
- Classrooms.; Steele School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- Western History Subject Index
- Archaeology. Mexico
- Western History Subject Index
- Places. Colorado. Peaks [From: Hart, John Lathrop Jerome: "Fourteen Thousand Feet ...]
- Western History Subject Index
- Place Names. Colorado. Cerro Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Place Names. Colorado. Crested Butte
- Western History Subject Index
- Place Names. Colorado. Crested Butte
- Western History Subject Index
- Bell, Col. W. H
- Western History Subject Index
- Olmec Indians
- Bliss House
- McNulty House
- Smith House
- Spangler House
- Voorhees House
- The kahn, or tent
- A young Native American (Paiute) man stands in front of a u-shaped structure made of interlocking branches with an open roof, in southern Utah. He wears a forehead ornament that covers the part in his hair, a long shirt, breechcloth, and leggings....
- Indians of North America--Utah--1870-1880.; Paiute baskets--Utah--1870-1880.; Paiute Indians--Utah--1870-1880.; Baskets--Utah--1870-1880.; Shelters--Utah--1870-1880.
- 1874
- Cliff House and Soda Spring
- View of Cliff House Hotel and Soda Spring Pavilion in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Shows buildings with conical roofs covering both the Cheyenne Spring and the Navajo Spring on Fountain Creek.
- Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Pavilions--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.
- 1886
- Lang & Pugh architects
- View of a house built by the Lang and Pugh architecture firm in Denver, Colorado. The rusticated stone Queen Anne style house has a hip roof, semi-circular balcony with conical roof, arched windows, covered wrap-around porch, chimneys, and ornate...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Ramona Hotel, Cascade Colo., 1890, on road to Pikes Peak
- View towards the domed tower of the Ramona Hotel, a popular Ute Pass resort, located in Cascade, (Cascade Canon) at the foot of Pikes Peak on the Midland Terminal Railroad and on the Pikes Peak Highway, El Paso County, Colorado, includes a street...
- Cascade (El Paso county, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Cascade--1890-1900.; Ramona Hotel (Cascade, Colo.)
- 1890
- United Presbyterian Church
- Photoprint of a drawing of the United Presbyterian Church in Greeley, Colorado in Weld County. Located on Eighth Street, architectural features of the L-shaped, masonry church include two gables, circular windows, a steeple with dormer windows,...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Churches--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Estamere House
- The Estamere (or Estemere) House in Palmer Lake, El Paso County, Colorado, has turrets with conical and mansard roofs, dormer windows, gables, covered balconies, finials, shingle and fish scale siding. A stone retaining wall surrounds the...
- Estamere (Palmer Lake, Colo.); Palmer Lake (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Estates--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1890-1900.
- 1893
- Ice Palace, Leadville, Colo.
- View of a multi story building made of ice blocks in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The ice palace, built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival, is between West 7th (Seventh) and West 8th (Eighth) Streets from Spruce to Leiter. The building has...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ice sculpture--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- 1896
- Main St. looking East
- Boys wear knickers, jackets, ties and caps, and stand near a dog on Main Street in Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado. A boy holds a hoop and a stick. Brick and stone commercial buildings have flat roofs or decorative pediments with overhanging...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.
- 1896 April 3
- Victor, Colorado
- View of Victor (Teller County), Colorado. Shows residences and the Gold Coin Mine on Squaw Mountain, the conical spire of the Victor Hotel, and the First Baptist Church. Signs read: "W. J. Donnelly Hardware" and "Van Camp's Pork [&] Beans."
- Victor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Victor--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Ramona Hotel
- View of the Ramona Hotel in Cascade (El Paso County) Colorado, a veranda encircles the three story building with conical roof towers.
- Ramona Hotel (Cascade, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cascade (El Paso County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Cascade--1890-1900.
- 1897 May
- Dickenson residence (occupied by Gov. Adams) Logan and 17th Aves. [sic] Denver
- View of the Dickenson house, occupied by Governor Alva Adams, at 17th (Seventeenth) Avenue and Logan Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Richardsonian Romanesque style house has rusticated stone, a conical tower,...
- Adams, Alva Blanchard, b. 1875--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1897 May 2
- Hollenbeck Home, Los Angeles
- View of the two story mission style Hollenbeck Home, established by Elizabeth Hollenbeck in 1890 as a retirement home. The stucco building has two conical shaped towers, arched colonnades, and is topped by a red tile roof; it has landscaping and a...
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Rest homes--California--Los Angeles--1890-1900.; Hollenbeck Home (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Buildings--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Manitou, Colo. Cliff House
- View of Manitou Springs (El Paso County) Colorado and a stone bridge over Fountain Creek. Shows a horse drawn carriage near the Soda Spring Pavilion and Navajo Springs, a conical stone building over a hot spring. Shows the timber Cliff House Hotel...
- Soda Spring Pavilion (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pavilions--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.
- 1898?
- Los Angeles
- Panoramic, aerial view of commercial buildings, frame Victorian houses, and trees in Los Angeles, California. Signs on multi-story buildings read: "Harness & Saddlery," "Franklin," and "Highland Villa, 1886." A brick building has tunnel archways....
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--California--Los Angeles--1890-1900.; Houses--California--Los Angeles--1890-1900.
- 1899
- Horace W. Bennett house
- View of a houseidentified as the home of Horace W. Bennett at Gaylord & Colfax Streets in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a rusticated sandstone building with a turret and a conical dome. The house has a balcony and steep...
- Bennett, Horace W.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1899 June
- Hot Springs, South Dakota, Evans Hotel [sic]
- A view of an unidentified hotel in Hot Springs (Fall River County), South Dakota. Shows a rusticated sandstone building with wooden porches, a mansard roof and a turret with a conical roof. A train depot, commercial and public buildings can be seen...
- Fall River (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Hot Springs (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Railroad stations--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Hot Springs, S.D. from Lookout Point
- A view of a shelter with a rustic conical roof and a flagpole on Lookout Point in Hot Springs (Fall River County), South Dakota. A man in open carriage drawn by horses is near the building. Rock outcrops, pines, yucca plants and houses dot the...
- Hot Springs (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Rock formations--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Shelters--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Hot Springs, South Dakota from Lookout Point
- A aerial view of Hot Springs (Fall River County), South Dakota shows homesteads, wood frame houses and buildings. A four-story rusticated sandstone building, probably a hotel, with a mansard gabled roof, and turrets with conical roofs is in the...
- Hot Springs (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--South Dakota--Hot Springs--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Garfield Memorial, Cleveland
- View of the Garfield Memorial, built in honor of President James A. Garfield, located in Lake View Cemetery, in the suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio. The memorial is a circular tower with a conical roof and a projected square porch with decorative frieze...
- Garfield, James A. (James Abram), 1831-1881--Monuments.; Lake View Cemetery (Cleveland, Ohio)--1890-1900.; Cleveland (Ohio)--1890-1900.; Cemeteries--Ohio--Cleveland--1890-1900.; Monuments & memorials--Ohio--Cleveland--1890-1900.
- 1900
- Cascade Colo., 1900?
- Exterior facade view of the Ramona Hotel a popular Ute Pass resort, located in Cascade, (Cascade Canon) at the foot of Pikes Peak on the Midland Terminal Railroad and on the Pikes Peak Highway, El Paso County, Colorado, includes the three-story...
- Cascade (El Paso county, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Cascade--1900-1910.; Ramona Hotel (Cascade, Colo.)
- 1900
- Cascade, Colorado, 1900?
- View over Cascade, (Cascade Canon) Ute Pass, at the foot of Pikes Peak, El Paso County, Colorado, includes the resorts and railroad tracks. The Ramona, a three-story hotel with encircling verandas around the striped dome and conical roofed towers...
- Cascade (El Paso county, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Cascade--1900-1910.
- 1900
- The dairy and hog barns with the hogback in the background
- Two-story stone barns at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, have a shingle, hipped gable roof, brick chimneys, and adjoining silos with conical roofs and elevators. Iron "S" brackets line the brick wing, and rock walls and wooden gates...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Barns--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1900?
- History of Denver
- Princeton Hotel and dam, City Park, Buena Vista
- Men wear suits and felt hats or derby hats and sit on a stone wall near a waterfall at City Park in Buena Vista (Chaffee County), Colorado. Shows the multi-story frame Princeton Hotel with a turret and conical dome beside the park. Trees, fences,...
- Hotel Princeton (Buena Vista, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buena Vista (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Buena Vista--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Buena...
- 1903 June 10
- Superintendent's house, City Park
- View of the Superintendent's cottage at 2080 York Street, City Park, Denver, Colorado. This one and one-half story house has some Queen Anne style elements including fish scale shingles, a porch with a conical roof, and a simple pendant. Snow...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1903 March 22
- Superintendent's house, City Park
- View of the Superintendent's cottage at 2080 York Street, in City Park, Denver, Colorado. This one and one-half story house has some Queen Anne style elements including fish scale shingles, a porch with a conical roof, and a simple pendant. Snow...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1903, March 22
- Navajo Bath House
- View of a Native American (Navajo) sweat hogan. The mud covered conical hogan stands near a tree and possibly a corn field.
- Hogans--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Social life--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Structures--1900-1910.; Sweatbaths--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Looking down canon from Sun Temple
- View, facing north from Sun Temple, of Cliff Canyon at Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. A large conical rock formation stands on the edge of Chapin Mesa. The tree-lined canyon stands between Chapin and Park Mesas.
- Cliff Canyon (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; National Parks & reserves--Colorado--1910-1920.; Rock formations--Colorado--1910-1920.
- 1915
- Home of W. W. Grant Jr. 7020 E. 12th Ave
- View of the W. W. Grant Jr. house (Richthofen Castle) at 7020 East 12th (Twelfth) Avenue in the Montclair neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The two-story stone house has a tower with conical roof, awnings, arched windows, and a stone wall nearby.
- Richthofen Castle (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Montclair (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1920 September
- Municipal Facts: Volume 14 Numbers 5 and 6, 1931 May-June
- Camp Bird mine
- The home of the manager of the Camp Bird mine in Camp Bird (Ouray County), Colorado features a steep, hipped roof with cresting, a turret with a conical roof, and sheds attached to the first floor.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Camp Bird--1940-1950.; Camp Bird (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1942
- John Good residence
- View of the John Good house at 1007 Pennsylvania Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Queen Anne style house has towers with conical roofs, an arched recessed balcony, a wraparound porch, and rusticated stone accents.
- Good, John--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948
- John Good residence
- View of the John Good house at 1007 Pennsylvania Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Queen Anne style house has towers with conical roofs, an arched recessed balcony, a wraparound porch, and rusticated stone accents.
- Good, John--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948
- John Good residence
- View of the John Good house at 1007 Pennsylvania Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Queen Anne style house has a tower with conical roof, chimneys, wraparound porch, and rusticated stone accents.
- Good, John--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948
- John Good residence
- View of the John Good house at 1007 Pennsylvania Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Queen Anne style house has a covered balcony, tower with conical roof, and rusticated stone accents.
- Good, John--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948
- Richard Pearce residence
- View of the Richard Pearce mansion (Democratic Club) at 1712 Sherman Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Queen Anne style house has decorative bargeboard, half timbering, hip roof, circular tower with conical...
- Pearce, Richard, Denver resident--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948
- Richard Pearce residence
- View of the Richard Pearce mansion (Democratic Club) at 1712 Sherman Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Queen Anne style house has a hip roof, chimneys, decorative bargeboard, half timbering, tower with conical...
- Pearce, Richard, Denver resident--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948