Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Trinidad State Nursing Home
- Aerial view of the state nursing home in Trinidad, Colorado. This complex of low gable roofed brick buildings are mostly one story, with a two story central hall, and a cantilevered shelter over the drive. The gables and panels between the windows...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Nursing homes--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970.
- [1967?]
- Georgetown
- View of wood frame residences and log cabins near Georgetown, Colorado. A dome-like rock outcropping with sparse evergreens shows in background. Snow patches among evergreens show in shady valley in foreground.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1920.; Log cabins--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1920.
- [between 1880 and 1920]
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 20, 1912 May 18
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 9, 1909 April 17
- Municipal Facts: Volume 9 Numbers 8, 9 and 10, 1926 August-October
- Pasadena, Cal., residence on Orange Grove Ave.
- View an unidentified home on a low hill on Orange Grove Avenue in Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. The house has a cross gabled roof, bays, wall dormers, a porte cochere, a wrap-around porch, chimneys and a round tower with a widow's...
- Pasadena (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Driveways.; Houses.; Porte cocheres.; Trees.; Yards.
- [1899]
- Camp near Index Peak
- Saddled and pack horses stand near evergreens in a valley in probably Park County, Wyoming. Shows Index Peak.
- Index Peak (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Park County (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Horses--Wyoming--Park County--1890-1900.; Pack animals--Wyoming--Park County--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Castle Crags
- View of the Castle Crags rock formation and wood structures amongst evergreens in Shasta County, California.
- Castle Crags (Shasta County and Siskiyou County, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Shasta County (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Pines--California--Shasta County--1900-1910.; Rock formations--California--Shasta County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Jesse McDonald's home on W. 7th St.
- This view of Jesse McDonald's home on West Seventh Street in Leadville, Colorado shows a large two-story clapboard structure with multi- gabled roofs, decorative fish-scale shingles, a front porch, brick chimneys, several large one sash and transom...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1950.
- 1968
- Leadville Aug. 31st. 1882
- Snowy view through evergreens of gable rooftops and the old Lake County Courthouse, Leadville, Colorado.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Courthouses--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- 1882
- Grand Tetons
- View across meadow and evergreens to the jagged peaks of the Grand Tetons, Wyoming; became Grand Teton National Park in 1929.
- Grand Teton National Park (Wyo.)--1910-1930.; Teton Range (Wyo. and Idaho)--1910-1930.; Meadows--Wyoming--1910-1930.; National parks & reserves--Wyoming--1910-1930.
- [between 1916 and 1930]
- Yellowstone
- Evergreens frame view of Grotto Gesyer, Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming; steam pours from the geyserite and is deposited on top of trees.
- Grotto Geyser (Wyo.)--1910-1930.; Yellowstone National Park--1910-1930.; Geysers--Wyoming--1910-1930.; National parks & reserves--Wyoming--1910-1930.
- [between 1916 and 1930]
- Yellowstone
- View across Yellowstone Lake, framed by two evergreens, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
- Yellowstone Lake (Wyo.)--1910-1930.; Yellowstone National Park--1910-1930.; Lakes & ponds--Wyoming--1910-1930.; National parks & reserves--Wyoming--1910-1930.
- [between 1916 and 1930]
- Yellowstone
- View towards north side of Upper Geyser Basin, Old Faithful Inn Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming; a man walks on a path in an area with scattered evergreens.
- Upper Geyser Basin (Wyo.)--1910-1930.; Yellowstone National Park--1910-1930.; National parks & reserves--Wyoming--1910-1930.
- [between 1916 and 1930]
- Oak Street looking north
- View north down Oak Street, Ouray, Colorado, shows a horse drawn surrey, four women in the front yard of the Indian Agent Walter Wheeler's log house, evergreens and the wood truss bridge below the hill across the Uncompahgre River.
- Wheeler, Walter F.--Homes & haunts.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Uncompahgre River (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Street scene
- A large group of men and a few boys pose on the boardwalk in front of several businesses decorated for the Fourth (4th) of July (Independence Day), possibly in Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. American flags, bunting and evergreens decorate the...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- B. P. O. E. Float, Ouray, Colo., July 4, '23
- The Elks Fourth (4th) of July (Independence Day) float pauses in front of Citizens Bank, Main Street, Third (3rd) Avenue and Sixth (6th) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The truck is decorated with bunting, streamers, evergreens, two elk...
- Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 492 (Ouray, Colo.)--1920-30.; Ouray (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Ouray--1920-1930.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Ouray--1920-1930.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Ouray--1920-1930.;...
- 1923 July 4
- Park, Geyser Spring, Placerville, Colo.
- View of Lemon's Hot Springs, Placerville, San Miguel County, Colorado, shows canvas tents around a vegetable garden among pool of water and evergreens. A man stands by a stack of logs and freight cars of the Rio Grande Southern Railroad show...
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad--1900-1910.; Placerville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Springs--Colorado--Placerville--1900-1910.
- 1901
- 4th of July celebration
- Crowds gather around the bunting-draped flagpole and grandstand on Main Street and Fifth (5th) Avenue, Ouray, Colorado; the Magnolia Band is in the center with parade floats on Main (Third, 3rd.) United States flags, streamers, and evergreens...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Marching bands--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1900]
- Salida residence
- This two-story frame house in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, has a gambrel roof, dormer with balcony, bay and round windows, shingle imbrication, and a projecting porch. Evergreens dot the lawn.
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Thought to be in Colorado Springs
- View of a two-story brick school, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, show stone trim, porticos, arched windows, capitals, friezes, imbrication and terra-cotta central hip roof with flat roofed wings. The yard is landscaped with lawn and...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.
- August 1930
- The Arapahoes from Rollins Pass, Moffat Road
- Center of panorama along the Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway's Moffat Road, Rollins Pass, Colorado, shows rocky slopes, evergreens and mountains.
- Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway--1900-1910.; Rollins Pass (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [1905]
- Crystal Lake, Platte Canon, Colo. & Southern Ry.
- Right side of panorama view across Crystal Lake, Platte Canyon, Colorado shows a dirt two-track and fence around the water, with evergreens on surrounding slopes.
- Crystal Lake (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1900-1930.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1900-1930.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Jefferson County--1900-1930.;...
- [between 1900 and 1930]
- The boathouse & island Broadmoor Lake
- Evergreens, power poles and an electric lamp show on the island in Broadmoor Lake of the Broadmoor Hotel and Casino, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; the boathouse pavilion edges the shore.
- Broadmoor Hotel and Casino (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Facilities--1890-1900.; Broadmoor (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boathouses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Islands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1895 and 1897?]
- 1955 (schoolhouse) Alice
- A wood frame schoolhouse on a hill in Alice, Colorado, was built in 1915 and operated until 1939. A small boy stands in front of the school and an automobile is parked on the side of the building. The schoolhouse has a hipped roof with a triangular...
- Alice (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Schools--Colorado--Alice--1950-1960.
- 1955
- 6th grade at Boyd, 1941
- In this sixth grade classroom at Boyd School in Alamosa, Colorado, boys and girls sit in rows of wooden desks. Two children stand and read at bookshelves built into the back of the room. A boy with a paintbrush works on a mural of the Nativity...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Akron, Colorado, the present Courthouse, 1909
- This front facade of the Washington County Courthouse in Akron, Colorado, shows a two-story brick structure built in 1909, and designed by John J. Huddart, architect. It features a hipped roof with front gable pediment dormers and a lantern with...
- Akron (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Washington County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Courthouses--Colorado--Akron--1920-1930.; Courthouses--Colorado--Washington County--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Aspens in autumn
- View of a path through an aspen grove with a few evergreens; fallen leaves are scattered on the dirt hiking trail, possibly in Denver Mountain Parks, Colorado.
- Aspen--Colorado--1920-1930.; Autumn--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1921 and 1927]
- Long Peak
- View across a pond, evergreens and valley to Longs Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
- Longs Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Alice post office
- A long log cabin with a corrugated sheet metal roof on Fall River in Alice, was a Clear Creek County, Colorado. The largest mining camp settled in the early 1880s in the valley below Saint (St.) Mary's Glacier. The cabin features a side gable,...
- Alice (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Post offices--Colorado--Alice--1890-1910.
- [between 1898 and 1904]
- Winter scene
- View of miners' cabins nestled in evergreens near American City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Snow covers the ground.
- American City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Log cabins--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Winter--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1905]
- Las Animas county courthouse complex looking west side
- View of Las Animas County courthouse in Trinidad, Colorado, a municipal building of local sandstone with classic entablature. Evergreens are at the corner in the foreground and on either side of the west entrance; vehicles on Maple Street include a...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Courthouses--Colorado--Trinidad--1969-1970.
- July 1966
- Simpson's Rest
- View of Simpson's Rest, named after a local pioneer, Trinidad, Colorado. A small tower is on top of the rocky bluff and evergreens dot its slopes. Frame dwellings are on the flats in the foreground.
- Simpson, George--Homes & haunts.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Trinidad--1870-1890.
- [between 1870 and 1890?]
- Trinidad State Nursing Home
- State nursing home in Trinidad, Colorado is a complex of low gable roofed brick buildings, mostly one story, with a two story central hall. A cantilevered shelter is over the drive and the gables and panels between the windows are of white siding....
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Nursing homes--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970.
- [1967]
- Building near Georgetown, Colorado
- The view shows an abandoned, dilapidated log house near Georgetown, Colorado, in a field within a wire fence, a telephone pole in front of the house, evergreens behind the house, and mountains in the distance.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Georgetown Park
- A view of the city park in Georgetown, Colorado; shows two sidewalks converging to form the corner of the block, and a metal and wire fence and gate which opens onto a path which cuts through the park to the opposite corner. A thin metal arch...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Parks--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1590.
- 1942
- The city of Trinidad has a municipal mountain park at Stonewall
- A rock formation in Trinidad, Colorado has an upthrust layer of weathered stone standing exposed and almost perpendicular. Evergreens dot the talus at the base of the formation in the background, and a cottonwood grows by the near end. Signs on...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.; Rock formations--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Echo Lake and Mt. Rosale
- Echo Lake through tall evergreens, Mt. Rosale in background; Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- Echo Lake (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- Echo Lake and Mt. Rosale
- View through tall evergreens of Echo Lake with Mt. Rosale in background, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- Echo Lake (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- Long's Peak [i.e. James?] from Mt. Evans Road
- View through evergreens from Mt. Evans Road of a peak, possibly James Peak, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- James Peak (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- Long's Peak, Estes Park
- View of snow-covered Longs Peak, near Estes Park, Colorado; shows fast moving river water and gable rooftop of a cabin surrounded by evergreens.
- Longs Peak (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1925]
- Bowen Mtn
- Bowen Mountain, Grand County, Colorado, northwest of Grand Lake; view through evergreens of river valley and mountain with light snow in distance.
- Bowen Mountain (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1925]
- J. G. Rogers' home
- Exterior side view of the James Grafton Rogers house, Georgetown, Colorado, which was torn down in 1965. The end of the building is flat except for a bay window; the angle of the roof is clearly visible, and the ront porch is seen at an angle. ...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1970.; Rogers, James Grafton 1883-1971--Homes & haunts.
- 1965
- View from Mt. Evans Road
- View through evergreens from Mt. Evans Road; Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- Vista from Mt. Evans Road
- View through evergreens from Mt. Evans Road; Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- Vista of Long's [i.e. James?] Peak from Mt. Evans Road
- View through evergreens from Mt. Evans Road of a peak, possibly James Peak, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- James Peak (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- Vista of Long's [i.e. James?] Peak from Mt. Evans Road
- View of a peak through evergreens from Mt. Evans Road, possibly James Peak, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- James Peak (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- Looking north from Georgetown, Colorado, on U.S. No. 6
- View near Georgetown, Colorado, shows U.S. Highway No. 6, a two- lane road lined with telephone poles. In the distance next to the road is a house built by Robert Orchard Old, a noted mining man and financier. It is was subsequently owned by James...
- Old, Robert Orchard--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- July 1945
- Corn Dance- Tabla
- Native American (Pueblo, Keresan) women and children pose outdoors at San Felipe Pueblo, New Mexico. The women wear mantas, body paint, and tablita headdresses and hold evergreen sprigs. The boys wear skunk pelts around their ankles, body paint,...
- Indians of North America--Spiritual life--New Mexico--San Felipe Pueblo--1910-1920.; Keresan Indians--Dance--New Mexico--San Felipe Pueblo--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Women--New Mexico--San Felipe Pueblo--1910-1920.; San Felipe Pueblo...
- 1915
- Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado
- In this view of a festive Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado, the street is decorated with small evergreens, an arch crosses the street in the distance with buntings and garlands, the telephone company's tall cross arm pole with wires is in the...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [between 1885 and 1889]