Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Segundo washers
- View of the washer and tipple in the Colorado Fuel and Iron Camp of Segundo (Las Animas County), Colorado. Colorado and Southern Railway cars sit on tracks nearby.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Buildings--1900-1930.; Segundo (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Coal mining--Colorado--Segundo--1900-1930.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Segundo--1900-1930.; Tipples--Colorado--Segundo--1900-1930.
- [between 1901 and 1929?]
- Group of children an adult seated on a lawn
- Outdoor portrait of two families, they pose on a lawn in Denver, Colorado. The men wear suits and the women wear dresses. One girl wears a shirt with a collar and tie.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1925]
- Couple holding hands
- Outdoor portrait of a husband and wife in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a suit, boutonniere, and hat. The woman wears a dress and holds a sprig of greenery.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Holding hands--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Children playing possibly in a school yard
- Children play outdoors in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Children playing outdoors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Couple standing outside of residence
- A husband and wife pose outdoors near their home in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a cap and the woman wears a coat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Two couples seated by the Platte [sic]
- Outdoor portrait of young men and women at the edge of Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. The men wear suits and hats and the women wear dresses, hats, and bows in their hair. The Alameda Avenue bridge over the water is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Five people sitting by the river
- Outdoor portrait of men and women near the edge of the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. The women wear dresses decorated with lace and the men wear suits.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Middle-aged couple seated in a garden
- Outdoor portrait of a husband and wife in a garden near their home in Denver, Colorado. The woman wears a dress and a hat decorated with ribbon. The man wears a suit and hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Mine in Gunnison County
- View of mine buildings and tailing piles at an unidentified mine probably in Gunnison County, Colorado. Mountains are in the distance.
- Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Men and children fishing in river woman standing on bridge above them
- Men and children fish from the sides of a brick spillway in the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. A woman with a parasol stands on a bridge that spans the masonry spillway.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Children fishing--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Fishing--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Child standing on chair
- Outdoor portrait of a young girl, she poses outdoors on a chair probably in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925]
- Man fishing woman reading
- A man fishes near a spillway on the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. A woman sits near him and reads.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Fishing--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Reading--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Older couple seated outside
- Outdoor portrait of a husband and wife in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a suit, tie, and wide-brimmed hat. The woman wears a dress decorated with lace, and ribbon, and a hat decorated with flowers.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1925]
- Bride and groom on couch holding each other
- A bride and groom pose on a sofa while members of the wedding party look on in a house in Denver, Colorado. The bride wears a veil and the groom wears a boutonniere.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Brides--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Grooms (Weddings)--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Hugging--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Wedding costume--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Cripple Creek, Colo., Schuchs' Building
- Men identified as Philip Schuch Jr. and Earl Akin stand in the door of an assay office, signs read: "Pittsburg - Colorado Sampling Works and Assay Office, Philip Schuch, Jr.," Cripple Creek, Colorado. The business is housed in a false front...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Assayers--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1870-1900.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1870-1900.; False fronts--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1870-1900.; Akin, Dean.; Akin, Earl.; Schuch, Philip.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- Mining in Central City
- A group of men pose in the interior of a shaft house at a mine in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Three men stand with their hands on a chain and their feet on a large bucket that lowers into the shaft.
- Central City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1901?]
- Two couples and a child beside the Platte
- Outdoor portrait of a group of men, women, and a child near the Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. The men and women wear coats and hats. The Alameda Avenue bridge over the water is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1925]
- Couple seated in front of residence dog on porch
- Outdoor portrait of a husband and wife near their house in Denver, Colorado. Their dog is on the porch near a rocking chair.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Couple near their home
- A husband and wife pose outdoors near their house in Denver, Colorado. The house has decorative wood trim, arched windows, and a covered porch. The address numerals read: "240".
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Bennett Ave., First Fire, Cripple Creek
- View of Bennett Avenue near the intersection of probably 2nd (Second) Street in Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado. Clouds of smoke from a fire are in the air, and crowds of people and horse-drawn wagons are in the dirt street. Commercial...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Crowds--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Fires--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- 1896 April 25
- Broadwell House, 16th & Larimer St.
- View of the three-story, frame Broadwell House hotel at the corner of 16th (Sixteenth) and Larimer Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. Men on the hotel porch wear top hats and suits and stand below a banner that reads: "Bart Lomen's Show." Signs...
- Broadwell House (Denver, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- [between 1878 and 1879]
- Wolfe Hall, Denver, Colorado
- View of Wolfe Hall, a women's seminary school at 17th (Seventeenth) and Champa Streets in Denver, Colorado. The three-story brick building has a mansard roof with dormer windows, Roman arched windows, a widow's walk, and a frame cupola. A porch and...
- Wolfe Hall (Denver, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Church schools--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- [between 1873 and 1879?]
- Group of dressed-up boys wading in the river
- A group of boys wade in the South Platte River as their teacher looks on from the bank, Denver, Colorado. The Alameda Avenue bridge is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; School children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Wolfe Hall
- People pose at Wolfe Hall, a women's seminary school at 17th (Seventeenth) and Champa Streets in Denver, Colorado. The building has a mansard roof with dormer windows, Roman arched windows, a widow's walk, and a frame cupola. Girls, women, and men...
- Wolfe Hall (Denver, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Church schools--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- 1870
- Five children seated on a couch
- Portrait of a group of brothers and sisters on a sofa in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Fifth and Main, looking northeast
- View of the three-story First National Bank building on the corner of Fifth and Main Streets in Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado. The Victorian Romanesque, rusticated stone building has a corner tower with rounded buttresses, a square domed...
- First National Bank (Grand Junction, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Grand Junction (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Banks--Colorado--Grand Junction--1890-1900.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Grand Junction--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Legal fraternity of Georgetown
- Men pose in front of a log building with a gabled roof and a sign that reads: "John H. McMurdy, Law Office" in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Men wear tuxedos with silk hats or derby hats and sit on horseback or stand. Boys are nearby...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Law offices--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.; Lawyers--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.; Log buildings--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1880.
- 1874
- Baby in stroller
- A baby sits in a stroller in a house in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Strollers (Baby carriages)--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Baby in elaborate wicker carriage
- Outdoor portrait of a baby in a wicker perambulator in Denver, Colorado. An umbrella is attached to the handle.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Baby carriages--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915]
- Kokomo, Colo.
- Men and women pose beside a Denver & Rio Grande engine number "262" and freight car number "2624" in Kokomo (Summit County), Colorado. Shows the schoolhouse, frame houses with porches, and the Denver & Rio Grande railroad depot. Some of the men and...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Kokomo (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Kokomo--1880-1890.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Kokomo--1880-1890.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Kokomo--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Three children near the Alameda Avenue bridge
- Outdoor portrait of brothers and sisters near the Alameda Avenue bridge over the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. One child sits in a hand-drawn cart.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1910-1930.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1925]
- Six girls seated in a wilderness area
- Outdoor portrait of a group of girls in Denver, Colorado. They wear dresses and ribbons in their hair.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Cottage City in the Pikes Peak region
- View of fruit trees in bloom and wooden cabins at a (probably) sanatorium near Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cabins--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Streetcar [sic] in the snow
- Men stand near a Denver City Tramway Company trolley car in the snow in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Valverde streetcar [sic] #365 on West Alameda
- View of Denver City Tramway Company trolley car number 365 at is makes its way West, on Alameda Avenue, near the bridge over Archer Canal, Denver, Colorado. Charles S. Lillybridge's house and studio is in the distance. Signs on the trolley car...
- Lillybridge, Charles S., 1849-1935--Homes & haunts.; Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.;...
- [between 1910 and 1925]
- Group of men riding on a flatbed car being pulled by a streetcar [sic]
- A group of men pose on a flat-bed rail car that is pulled by a Denver City Tramway Company trolley car in Denver, Colorado. Some men carry lunch pails.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Flatcars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Large group of dressed-up children by the river
- A group of well-dressed children pose outdoors near the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. The girls wear dresses and hats decorated with flowers and ribbons. The Alameda Avenue bridge over the water is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Valverde streetcar on tracks just cleared of snow
- A conductor poses in Denver City Tramway Company trolley car number 362 after a heavy snowfall in Denver, Colorado. Signs on the car read: "Cherokee" and "Valverde".
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Street railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Man driving a carriage
- A man sits in a horse-drawn buggy in Denver, Colorado. He wears a suit, wide-brimmed hat, and a fur blanket over his legs.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Man driving carriage
- A man poses in a convertible horse-drawn buggy on, probably, Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. He holds an envelope and wears a hat that reads: "209". Trolley tracks are on the street.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street railroad tracks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Cherokee-Valverde street car in snow scene
- A conductor poses in Denver City Tramway Company trolley number 16 after a snow storm in Denver, Colorado. Signs on the car read: "Valverde" and "Cherokee".
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Street railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Family in carriage past the old Alameda bridge
- A family poses in a horse-drawn buggy on Alameda Avenue near the bridge over Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. The woman wears an elaborately decorated hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Man driving a fancy covered carriage past the old Alameda bridge
- A man poses in a horse-drawn covered buggy on Alameda Avenue, near the bridge over Archer Canal, in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Carriage passing Lillybridge's studio
- A man poses in a horse-drawn covered buggy on Alameda Avenue, near the bridge over Archer Canal, in Denver, Colorado. Charles S. Lillybridge's house and studio is nearby.
- Lillybridge, Charles S., 1849-1935.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Couple in carriage
- A husband and wife pose in a wagon on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Shows the bridge over the South Platte River and a sign that reads: "Old Dutch Cleaner."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Horse-drawn street grader
- Workmen pose on a horse-drawn grader probably on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado.
- Horse-drawn vehicles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Graders (Earthmoving machinery)--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Pikes Peak from Pueblo
- Panoramic view of brick, frame, and stone buildings in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows brick and stone houses, a grandstand, a stone building with an onion dome, and snow on Pikes Peak in the distance.
- Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1900?]
- Manitou shop
- Men pose outside of a hardware shop in Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Signs on the store front read: "Hardware Co." and "Plumbers." Posters in windows read "Norris & Rowe's Big Shows, Wed. Aug. 26." A wagon is in front of the store.
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.; Hardware stores--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.
- 1903 August 14
- Streetcar [sic] crossing the W. Alameda Avenue bridge
- View of a Denver Tramway Company trolley car near the Alameda Avenue bridge over the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1910-1930.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Street...
- [between 1910 and 1925]
- Segundo, Co.
- Panoramic view of houses and an iron bridge over the Purgatoire River in Segundo (Las Animas County), Colorado. Shows the two-story frame Jerome School building amid clustered frame buildings and probably a Colorado and Wyoming Railroad freight...
- Purgatoire River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Segundo (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Segundo--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Segundo--1900-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Segundo--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1910?]