Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Denver Theater premiere of "Silver Dollar"
- View of the premiere of the movie "Silver Dollar," about Silver Dollar Tabor, at the Denver Theater, in Denver, Colorado; shows a crowd of people on Glenarm Street and signs: "Silver Dollar."
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Motion picture premieres--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.--Portrayals.
- 1932, December 2
- How we cook in Colorado : choice recipes
- Cookbook created with submissions from the Ladies of First Baptist Church.
- Cooking, American--Colorado.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.
- 1907
- Prest. Harrison at the Kitchen Hotel, Leadville, Colo
- People crowd the entry, windows, and balcony of the Kitchen Hotel during a visit by United States President Benjamin Harrison in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The president stands on the balcony and points at a large replica of a silver dollar...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Presidents--United States.; Silver question--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Spectators--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.;...
- 1891, May 11
- Silver Dollar Tabor
- Rose Mary Silver Dollar Tabor shaking hands with Preident Roosevelt in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Presidents--United States--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919--Journeys--Colorado.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- 1910, August 29
- Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor
- Portrait of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor, daughter of Baby Doe and Horace Tabor, in a wide brimmed straw hat.
- Women--Colorado--1900-1910.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- 1903
- Trade Dollar Mine of Silver City Idaho
- Miners who include Bill Haywood pose outdoors near the Trade Dollar Mine in Idaho. Some men hold miner's candles.
- Owyhee County (Idaho)--1880-1900.; Trade Dollar Mine (Owyhee County, Idaho)--1880-1900.; Miners--Idaho--Owyhee County--1880-1900.; Mining--Idaho--Owyhee County--1880-1900.; Haywood, Big Bill, 1869-1928.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 8, 1914 January 24
- Silverton, Colorado
- View of Silverton, Colorado, looking northeast, from the slopes of Sultan Mountain along the road to Durango. On the rocky bluff in the foreground, a man is taking a photograph; a 50's sedan heads down the 'Million Dollar Highway' into town....
- Silverton (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Photographers--Colorado--Silverton--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1955?]
- Seventy Fifth Anniversary of Central Presbyterian Church 1935
- The church bulletin contains a brief history of Central with a list of past pastors of the church and their years of service. It has the order of worship for Sunday September 29, 1935; other anniversary activities on October 1 and 2, 1935 and the...
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1935
- The Annual: East Denver High School, 1914
- 1914 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1914
- Silver Dollar Saloon Main St Nevadaville
- Silver Dollar Saloon, on Main Street in Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, is frame and has a false-front finished with wrinkled tar paper. Double doors remain; the windows are gone. The brick Bon-Ton Saloon adjoins to one side.
- Bon-Ton Saloon (Nevadaville, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Silver Dollar Saloon (Nevadaville, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Bars--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1937 and 1939?]
- Silver Dollar Tabor
- "Silver Dollar Tabor, daughter of Senator H. A. W. Tabor being presented to President Roosevelt by Sheriff Alexander Nisbet and Senator Irby, President of the Press Club at the chuck dinner given by the Press Club, August 29, 1910," Leadville, Lake...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Legislators--Colorado--1910-1920.; Presidents--United States--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.; Irby, John S.; Nisbet, Alexander.; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919--Journeys--Colorado.; Tabor, Silver...
- 1910 August 29
- The Last Dollar and other mines, Independence, Colo.
- View of the head frame of the Last Dollar Mine near Independence (Teller County), Colorado. Other mines and miners' cabins are nearby.
- Independence (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Last Dollar Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Independence--1900-1910.
- 1901
- The Last Dollar mine
- View of the Last Dollar mine on the Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek District Railway near Independence (Teller County), Colorado.
- Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway--1890-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Last Dollar Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- The Gold Dollar
- View of the Gold Dollar mine's head frame and surface structures, Teller County, Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Gold Dollar Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Teller County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- The Last Dollar, Cripple Creek, Colo.
- View of the shafthouse and other surface structures at the Last Dollar mine, Teller County, Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.; Last Dollar Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Teller County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Bus & Bear Creek Million Dollar Hiwy.
- View of men and a tour bus on State Highway 550 (Million Dollar Highway) above Bear Creek Falls, Ouray County, Colorado, by stone guardrails. Lettering reads: "P. U. C. No. 9 Bus No. 14 Western Slope Motor Way Inc."
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Tourists--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.
- [1925?]
- Ceremony Million Dollar Highway.
- People crowd the Million Dollar Highway (State Highway 550), Ouray County, Colorado for ceremonies; shows parked cars, mountains, and felled timber.
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Rites & Ceremonies--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Ceremony on Million Dollar Highway
- People crowd the Million Dollar Highway (State Highway 550), Ouray County, Colorado, for ceremonies.
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Rites & Ceremonies--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Million Dollar Highway, north
- View of the Million Dollar Highway (State Highway 550) Ouray or San Juan County, Colorado; shows road grade in valley walls.
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Million Dollar Hiwy Tunnel
- View from a tunnel on the Million Dollar Highway (State Highway 550), Ouray County, Colorado; shows rough rock interior and Abrams Mountain.
- Abrams Mountain (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Ceremony on Million Dollar Hi wy.
- People crowd the Million Dollar Highway (State Highway 550), Ouray County, Colorado for ceremonies; shows parked cars, a United States flag, and rock outcroppings.
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Rites & Ceremonies--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.
- [1924?]
- Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor
- Portrait of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor, daughter of Baby Doe and Horace Tabor, in Chicago (Cook County), Illinois. She wears a short dress with meander pattern trim.
- Women--Illinois--Chicago--1920-1930.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- 1925, September 23
- Headstone of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor
- View of the grave marker of Rose Mary Tabor, daughter of Baby Doe and Horace Tabor, in the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Chicago (Cook County), Illinois; reads: "Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor - 1889-1925 Rest In Peace."
- Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Illinois--Chicago--1950-1960.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.--Tomb.
- 1957, September 22
- Silver Dollar Tabor
- Studio portrait of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor, in lace and goose down.
- Girls--Colorado--1880-1900.; Infants--Colorado--1880-1900.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- [between 1889 and 1892?]
- Denver Theater premiere of "Silver Dollar"
- View of people at a premiere of the movie "Silver Dollar," at the Denver Theater, in Denver, Colorado. A woman models a costume used in the biographical film about Baby Doe Tabor.
- Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Motion picture premieres--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.--Portrayals.
- 1932, December 2
- Silver Dollar Tabor daughter of H. A. W. Tabor
- Profile portrait of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor; the young woman has a lace shawl and short hair style.
- Girls--Colorado--1900-1910.; Teenagers--Colorado--1900-1910.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- [between 1903 and 1910?]
- Silver Dollar Tabor
- Studio portrait of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), in a lace baby dress and down bonnet.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- [between 1889 and 1891?]
- Silver Dollar Tabor age 19 weeks
- Studio portrait of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), sitting up.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- 1890, April
- Silver Dollar Tabor age 19 weeks
- Studio portrait of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), in a lace dress and down bonnet.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- 1890, April
- Silver Dollar Tabor age 19 weeks
- Studio portrait of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), on a lace coverlet.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- 1890, April
- Silver Dollar Tabor age 19 weeks
- Studio portrait of Rose Mary Echo Silver Dollar Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), on blankets.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Tabor, Silver Dollar, 1889-1925.
- 1890, April
- Million Dollar Highway valley scene
- Frame houses, tents, and parked cars flank an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in Ouray or San Juan County, Colorado. A stream meanders through meadows; peaks are in the background.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Houses--Colorado--1920-1930.; Roads--Colorado--1920-1930.; Streams--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Tunnel on Million Dollar Highway
- View of a tunnel on an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado. A rock pinnacle is in the background.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Roads--Colorado--1920-1930.; Tunnels--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Tunnel on Million Dollar Highway
- View of a tunnel on an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in Ouray or San Juan County, Colorado; shows forest and cliffs.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Roads--Colorado--1920-1930.; Tunnels--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Early County Rd now Million Dollar Highway
- View of an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado; shows a man on horseback (with a rifle), power poles, and a house on a ledge.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1900-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Snow shed and old County Road, San Juan County now Million Dollar Highway
- View of a snow shed built over tracks of the Silverton Northern Railroad, in San Juan County, Colorado; shows a surrey on an Otto Mears toll road (Million Dollar Highway) bridge.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Silverton Northern Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1900-1910.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--San Juan County--1900-1910.; Carriages &...
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Early road San Juan [i.e. Ouray] County now Million Dollar Highway
- Rails edge an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in Ouray County, Colorado; shows a buggy and people, and Ouray in the distance.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1910.; Toll...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Old road details present Million Dollar Highway
- Power poles edge an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado; a creek is far below, and a house is built on a ledge.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1910.; Toll roads--Colorado--Ouray County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Million Dollar Highway
- Stone guard rails edge an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado; a car rounds the corner and a stream runs in the foreground.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--1910-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Scene along Million Dollar Highway
- View of an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado; shows road grade, guard rails, and a stream.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--1910-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Old roadway present Million Dollar Highway
- View of an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in Ouray or San Juan County, Colorado; shows tire tracks on a ledge cut into a steep granite cliff.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Cliffs--Colorado--1910-1930.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Waterfall & bridge Million Dollar Highway
- Pipe railing edges a concrete section of an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in Ouray or San Juan County, Colorado; a waterfall passes underneath.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Streams--Colorado--1910-1930.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1930.; Waterfalls--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Scene along Million Dollar Highway. Pack mules loaded with mine supplies.
- A boy on a horse leads pack mules, carrying lumber and bundles, on an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in Ouray or San Juan County, Colorado.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--1890-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mules--Colorado--1890-1900.; Packtrains--Colorado--1890-1900.; Toll roads--Colorado--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Million Dollar Highway
- An automobile makes its way along a curve in the Million Dollar Highway (U.S. 550), north of Red Mountain Pass, in the San Juans of the Colorado Rockies. Mine tailings show on a distant slope.
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Toll roads--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- Old San Juan County Rd., now Million Dollar Highway
- Two men in a fringe top surrey make their way along a high, narrow section of the Ouray to Silverton stage road, later the Million Dollar Highway (U. S. 550), in the San Juans of the Colorado Rockies. They carry a bale of hay in the back of the...
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- On the Million Dollar Highway, between Ouray and Silverton, Colo.
- Three men stand outside their automobile, on a wide spot on the Million Dollar Highway (U.S. 550), in the San Juans of the Colorado Rockies. The improved route is widened and has built up stone guardrails. Mineral Creek shows below the rocky cliff...
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Toll roads--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- San Juan County Rd. near Silverton, new Million Dollar Highway
- An automobile makes its way along a curve in the Million Dollar Highway (U. S. 550), north of Red Mountain Pass, in the San Juans of the Colorado Rockies. Mine tailings show on a distant slope.
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Toll roads--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- Silver Dollar Saloon
- The Silver Dollar Saloon, 315 Harrison, Leadville, Colorado, was known as the Clipper building when George King built it in 1883. It originally housed the Board of Trade Saloon. The exterior front facade is shown here covered with weathered board...
- Silver Dollar Saloon (Leadville, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Leadville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bars--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.
- [1981]
- Last Dollar Mine
- Groups of miners poses on a tipple, and near a headframe at the Last Dollar Mine near Independence in Teller County, Colorado. Two men are on tailings piles; one man sits on a fallen log. Shows frame buildings with smokestacks, cribbing near a...
- Last Dollar Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Headframes (Mining)--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]