Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Ferry at Alhandra, Vernal-Myton Stage Road Denver & Salt Lake R. R.
- View of a ferry crossing at Alhandra along the Vernal-Myton, Utah Stage Road; a man stands at the helm of the ferry which carries an automobile and three male passengers; the ferry is hooked to a pulley on an overhead cable.
- Alhandra (Utah)--1910-1920.; Ferries--Utah--Alhandra--1910-1920.; Roads--Utah--Alhandra--1910-1920.
- [1915?]
- Powder Face. (Arapahoe chief in full war dress)
- Native American (Araphoe) man, Chief Powder Face stands outdoors on a flat, grassy landscape, probably at Fort Sill, Indian Territory, (Oklahoma). He wears a full length feather headdress, a buckskin shirt with hair fringe, a hairpipe bead...
- Arapaho Indians--Oklahoma--Fort Sill--1860-1880.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Fort Sill--1860-1880.; Fort Sill (Okla.)--1860-1880.; Spears--Oklahoma--Fort Sill--1860-1880.; Tribal chiefs--Oklahoma--Fort Sill--1860-1880.; Powder Face.
- [between 1869-1874]
- Mr. Chappel of Silver Plume
- Mr. Chappel is sitting for a studio portrait in Silver Plume, Colorado. He is wearing a dark jacket, buttoned at the top, and a bow tie over a white shirt. There is a chain hooked into the button on his vest which disappears under his coat. It may...
- Silver Plume (Colo.)--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Camping in Rock[y] Mt. Lake Park
- A man and woman prepare a meal in the back of a camper at Rocky Mountain Lake Park auto camp (motor camp) in the Berkeley neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The grill, coffee pot, pans, tins and other utensils sit on a drawer that slides under the...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Rocky Mountain Lake Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Camping--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Couples--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Outdoor cookery--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1918 and 1920?]
- California Zephyr Dome Coach Silver Scout in eastbound #6
- View of a Denver and Rio Grande Western California Zephyr Dome Coach, "Silver Scout," hooked to the Exposition Flyer in Crescent (Boulder County), Colorado. The snow-capped Indian Peaks are in the distance.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; California Zephyr (Express train)--1940-1950.; Exposition Flyer (Express train)--1940-1950.; Crescent (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad observation cars--Colorado--Crescent--1940-1950.
- 1948 Mar. 22
- Susquehanna & New York R.R. ditcher work train from rear, #117 (2-6-0) ditcher, flat, #17 caboose, trainmaster J.J. Coleman on platform from mixed south.
- Trainmaster J.J. Coleman and a railroad worker pose on the platform of Susquehanna & New York Railroad caboose #17, hooked to a work train, in possibly Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Shows a locomotive and a ditcher on a flat car. Trees, hills and...
- Susquehanna and New York Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Railroad cabooses--Pennsylvania--1930-1940.; Railroad employees--Pennsylvania--1930-1940.; Railroad freight cars--Pennsylvania--1930-1940.; Railroads--Pennsylvania--1930-1940.; Steam...
- 1939 September 13
- 6 army tanks hauling box car out of street in front of Union Depot
- Army tanks hooked in tandem pull a railroad boxcar out of a mud covered street after a flood in Pueblo, Colorado. Commercial buildings are in the distance. Signs read: "Silver State Hotel Furnished Rooms 25 cents and 50 cents" and "The Rocky...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Hotels--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Mud--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Tanks (Military...
- [1921]
- Six army tanks hauling box car out of street in front of Union Depot
- United States Army tanks, hooked in tandem, haul an overturned freight car on probably Union Street in Pueblo, Colorado, after an Arkansas River flood. Men sit or stand nearby. Brick buildings in the distance have signs that read: "Laboratories,"...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Pulling--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad accidents--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Tanks (Military science)--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
- [1921]
- Army tanks hauling street car out of business district
- Men gather around one of two U.S. Army tanks hooked to a streetcar in the central business district of Pueblo, Colorado. The tanks were used to clear the streets after the Arkansas River flood. Shows commercial buildings and automobiles.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Street railroads--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Tanks (Military science)--American--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
- [1921 June]
- B & O doubleheader east just after passing camera at Barberton, Ohio, Eng. 6148, lead eng. unknown
- View of two Baltimore & Ohio steam locomotives hooked in tandem, at a railroad crossing in Barberton (Summit County), Ohio. A man and boys stand near the railroad crossing signal. Buildings are in the distance.
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Barberton (Ohio)--1930-1940.; Railroad crossings.; Railroad locomotives.; Railroad signals.
- 1939 August 13
- Clarion River R.R. all locos, 119,17, 55, 108 combine, Hallton, PA
- View of two Clarion River Railroad steam locomotives and a combination car hooked to a railroad motor car near wood frame buildings in Hallton (Elk County), Pennsylvania. Steam rises from engine # 17.
- Clarion River Railway--1940-1950.; Hallton (Pa.)--1940-1950.; Railroad cars.; Railroad locomotives.; Railroads.
- 1947 October 27
- Charles Goodman Gallery
- A light-colored tent set up in Bonanza, a mining camp in Saguache County, Colorado, has signs reading: "Photograph Gallery. Views of Bonanza Exchequer Sedgwick & Round Mountain. For Sale Here." A man with his thumbs hooked under his suspenders...
- Bonanza (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Galleries & museums--Colorado--Bonanza--1880-1890.; Tents--Colorado--Bonanza--1880-1890.; Goodman, Charles, d. 1912.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- East Denver High School Annual: 1911
- 1911 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911
- Denver High School: East Side Annual 1913
- 1913 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1913
- The Scriptbook
- Booklet created by The Script Club of East High School in Denver, Colorado. Members of The Script Club, the writing club of East High, submitted their own works for create this booklet. Included are poems, essays, sketches and stories written by...
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High school students' writings--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1932 May
- Report and Recommendations Concerning Street Railway Transportation in the City of Denver
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 43, 1911 October 21
- Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 5, 1918 July
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 21, 1909 July 10
- Municipal Facts: Volume 11 Numbers 7 and 8, 1928 July-August
- History of Denver
- Bicycle hooked to ride along RR tracks
- A man poses on a bicycle adapted to be used on railroad tracks probably in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Morey Musings
- Booklet of poetry written by students of the Morey Junior High School
- Morey Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); School prose, American--Colorado--Denver.; Schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1934
- The Good Old Days: Grigsby Family History
- Intensive document covering the Grisby family history starting in the early 1870's in Iowa.
- 2012 June 20
- Western History Subject Index
- Artists. Speed, U .. , Grant
- Western History Subject Index
- Moffat tunnel
- Western History Subject Index
- Hobbies
- Western History Subject Index
- St. Louis Creek
- Western History Subject Index
- AERONAUTICS. EXHIBITIONS
- Western History Subject Index
- Water supply, Denver
- Western History Subject Index
- ticks
- Western History Subject Index
- MILE HI CABLEVISION, INCORPORATED
- 11th Annual Capitol Hill People's Fair
- Park Hill Topics Volume 8 No. 36
- West Side Recorder Volume 7 No 9
- Fiftyniners' directory : Colorado Argonauts of 1858-1859. A directory of their arrivals, removals, deaths, marriages, children, property, mines, ranches; with names of old towns, mining camps, gulches, mountains, rivers, creeks, and other matters.
- A transcription of two volumes originally created by Henrietta Bromwell pertaining to the lives and events surrounding the early settlers of Colorado.
- Pioneers--Colorado.; Colorado--Biography.
- 2004
- South Dakota Mining Accidents : 1897-1924
- List of mining accident victims, taken from the Annual report of the Inspector of Mines. Gives name of accident victim, date, mine and town, whether fatal or non-fatal, report year, and page.
- Mine accidents--South Dakota--Indexes.
- 2007 June
- Utah Mining Accidentes : 1896, 1899-1904, and 1907-1916
- List of mining accident victims in 1896, 1899-1904, and 1907-1916. Gives name and age of accident victim, date, mine location or residence, whether fatal or non-fatal, and year and page of report.
- Coal mine accidents--Utah.; Coal mines and mining--Utah--Safety measures.;
- 2007 April
- Washington mining accidents : 1892-1896 & 1905-1919
- List of mining accident victims in 1892 (Roslyn Mine only), 1895-1896, and 1905-1919 (fatal accidents only 1915-1919), taken from the 1892-1896 Annual reports of the Inspectors of Coal Mines (State Inspector of Coal Mines) and the 1905-1916 Report...
- Mine accidents--Washington (State)--Indexes.
- 2007 June
- West Virginia Mining Accidents : 1887 - 1927
- Index of mining accidents in West Virginia between the years 1887 and 1927 respectively. Index is an alphabetical list by miner’s name for fatal and non-fatal mine accidents.
- Mine accidents--West Virginia--Indexes.
- 2007 March
- Idaho mining fatalities: 1913-1940
- List of fatal mining accident victims in 1913-1919, 1921-1924, and 1927-1940, taken from the Annual report of the mining industry of Idaho, produced by the State Inspector of Mines or, after about 1916, the Inspector of Mines. Gives name and age of...
- Mine accidents--Idaho--Indexes.
- 2007
- Illinois Mining Accidents 1889 to 1925
- An alphabetical listing of people who were killed in mining accidents in Illinois from 1889 to 1925.
- Mine accidents--Illinois--Indexes.
- 2007
- Montana mining accidents: 1900 & 1905-1912
- List of mining accident victims in 1900 and 1905-1912, taken from the Annual report of the Inspector of Mines and the Biennial report of the Inspector of Coal Mines. Gives name and age of accident victim, date, mine or county, whether fatal or...
- Mine accidents--Montana--Indexes.
- 2007
- Nova Scotia Mining Accidents 1898 to 1916
- An alphabetical listing of people who were killed in mining accidents in Nova Scotia from 1898 & 1904-1916.
- Mine accidents--Nova Scotia--Indexes.
- 2007
- Iowa Mining Accidents 1893-1895 & 1906-1921.
- An alphabetical listing of people who were killed in mining accidents in Iowa from 1893-1895 & 1906-1921.
- Mine accidents--Iowa--Indexes.
- 2007
- Missouri mining accidents: 1895-1896 & 1902-1918
- List of accident victims, indexed from Annual report of the State Mine Inspectors of the State of Missouri, 1896; Annual report of the State Coal Mine Inspector of the State of Missouri, 1902; and Annual report of the Bureau of Mines, Mining and...
- Mine accidents--Missouri--Indexes.
- 2007
- New South Wales Metalligerious Mining Accidents 1883 to 1938
- An alphabetical listing of people who were killed in mining accidents in New South Wales from 1883 to 1938.
- Mine accidents--New South Wales--Indexes.
- 2007
- Indiana Mining Accidents : 1891-1915
- Includes a brief history of mining in Indiana, and an alphabetical index by miner’s name for fatal and nonfatal accidents in
- Mine accidents--Indiana--Indexes.
- 2007
- New Mexico Mining Accidents : 1926-1941
- Brief history of mines and mining in New Mexico. The index includes: the name and age of the victim, date of the accident, mine location or name, whether fatal (F) or non-fatal (N), page and report year from which the information was extracted....
- Mine accidents--New Mexico--Indexes.
- 2007
- Alabama Fatal Mining Accidents : 1905, 1912-1921
- List of fatal mining accident victims in 1905 (Virginia City Mine only) and 1912-1921, taken from the 1912-1921 Annual report of coal mines, State of Alabama, and from the website http://www.gendisasters.com/al/ "Alabama mine explosions". Gives...
- Mine accidents--Alabama--Indexes.
- 2007