Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Sultan Mt., Baker's Park
- View of the Animas Valley, the Animas River, snow on Sultan Mountain, and Silverton (Bakers Park) in the distance (San Juan County), Colorado. Shows rock formations, a dirt road, and trees. A man stands by a wooden bridge.
- Animas River (Colo. and N.M. )--1880-1890.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Silverton (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Sultan Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1890.; Rock...
- Sunrise, headframe
- View of a headframe and mine buildings and Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad ore cars that read: "CB & Q" on tracks at the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company owned Sunrise Mine in Platte County, Wyoming. Shows cogs and pulleys between the head frame...
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company--1930-1950.; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Buildings--1930-1950.; Platte County (Wyo.)--1930-1950.; Mining--Wyoming--Platte County--1930-1950.; Railroad freight cars--Wyoming--Platte County--1930-1950.
- Smuggler mine, Aspen
- Interior view of the inside of probably the Smuggler Mine, Aspen (Pitkin County), Colorado. Men wear hats and pose next to a mounted diamond drill.
- Aspen (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Smuggler Mine (Pitkin County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Drilling & boring machinery--Colorado--Aspen--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Aspen--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Aspen--1890-1900.
- Mormon Temple and Tabernacle, Salt Lake City, Utah
- View of the Mormon (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) Temple, Tabernacle and Assembly Hall in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County), Utah. Shows the arched and round windows and spires of the Gothic style Temple, the oval dome roof of the...
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints--Buildings--1900-1910.; Salt Lake Temple--1900-1910.; Tabernacle (Salt Lake City, Utah)--1900-1910.; Mormon temples--Utah--Salt Lake County--1900-1910.; Salt Lake City (Utah)--1900-1910.; Temple Square...
- Harvest scene near Brookings, South Dakota
- Workers harvest hay on a farm near Brookings, South Dakota. A farm house, horse-drawn equipment and a hay wagon are near the work site.
- Brookings (S.D.)--1880-1890.; Farms--South Dakota--Brookings--1880-1890.; Harvesting--South Dakota--Brookings--1880-1890.; Hay--South Dakota--Brookings--1880-1890.
- Cathedral Spires, Garden of the Gods
- A horse and buggy on a trail in front of the Cathedral Spires rock formations, Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
- Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1930.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--1890-1930.; Rock formations--Colorado--1890-1930.
- Sunflower carnival parade
- Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado: a group of men ride on a wagon pulled by a horse and a burro and decorated with several American flags. Spectators watch from the side of the street, one on a bicycle.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Animal teams--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- Georgetown Loop, unveiling monument
- Elmer O. Davis makes an address at the ceremony for the dedication of the monument to commemorate the Georgetown loop in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Dignitaries who include, A.J. Horton, Robert Rice, and Ben Draper stand near the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Dedications--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Public speaking--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Women--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- Around a curve in Royal Gorge Grand Canon Arkansas R
- View of Denver and Rio Grand railroad tracks beside the Arkansas River in the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado. A man with a knapsack sits beside the river and the railroad grade.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.
- August Sporleder
- August Sporleder poses for a studio portrait; he has a goatee and wears a suit, cravat, and spectacles. He holds a cigar in has hand.
- Men--1870-1890.; Sporleder, August, d.1889.
- Shoshone Falls - from below, south side
- View of Shoshone Falls on the Snake River in Twin Falls County, Idaho; shows the waterfall and mist.
- Shoshone Falls (Idaho)--1880-1890.; Snake River (Wyo.-Wash.)--1880-1890.; Twin Falls County (Idaho)--1880-1890.; Rivers--Idaho--Twin Falls County--1880-1890.; Waterfalls--Idaho--Twin Falls County--1880-1890.
- Curecanti Canyon
- View of Curecanti Creek in Curecanti Canyon at Curecanti Pass, in Gunnison County, Colorado. Men fish from rocks; a woman holds a parasol.
- Curecanti Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Curecanti Pass (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1900.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Gunnison County--1890-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Gunnison...
- Bonnie
- A man and woman sit on horses; the woman rides sidesaddle. The woman wears a long dress and a bowler hat. The man wears a cap.
- Horseback riding--1880-1890.; Sidesaddle riding--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- Silver Cascades, Cheyenne Canyon
- View of South Cheyenne Creek and a waterfall in South Cheyenne Canyon, El Paso County, Colorado.
- South Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; South Cheyenne Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Streams--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1900.
- Clear Creek, Fall River
- Clear Creek winds through a valley by a meadow and the settlement of Fall River (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fall River (Colo. : Town)--1890-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.
- Green Lake
- A a person sits in a boat by the shore of Green Lake on Guanella Pass near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Green Lake (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.; Rowboats--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.
- Red Mountain Camp #3
- Men and women pose on the porch of a cabin at Red Mountain Camp, in Ouray County, Colorado.
- Ouray County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cabins--Colorado--Ouray County--1910-1920.; People--Colorado--Ouray County--1910-1920.
- Cheeseman [sic] Park
- A man and woman with a baby sit in the pavilion at Cheesman Park in Denver, Colorado. He wears suspenders and a straw hat, she has a feathered bonnet.
- Cheesman, Walter Scott, 1838-1907--Monuments.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments &...
- Cheeseman [sic] Park
- View of the Cheesman Memorial pavilion and landscaping at Cheesman Park in Denver, Colorado.
- Cheesman, Walter Scott, 1838-1907--Monuments.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- Second hand store, Springer
- Interior view of a second hand store in Springer (Colfax County), New Mexico. Two men stand near show cases. Shows used furniture, a stove, inner tubes, shelves full of merchandise, a cluttered tabletop and a large desk.
- Furniture--New Mexico--Springer--1910-1930.; Second hand trade--New Mexico--Springer--1910-1930.; Springer (N.M.)--1910-1930.; Interiors--New Mexico--Springer--1910-1930.; Stores & shops--New Mexico--Springer--1910-1930.; Thrift shops--New...
- Little Laramie River
- View of the Little Laramie River in (Albany County) Wyoming. Shows brush and shrubs.
- Albany County (Wyo.)--1890-1910.; Little Laramie River (Wyo.)--1890-1910.; Rivers--Wyoming--Albany County--1890-1910.
- Dump Mtn. La Veta Pass
- A Denver and Rio Grande railroad train with two locomotives climbs Veta (La Veta) Pass in Huerfano County Colorado. A man poses on the locomotive. A train is on Dump Mountain in the distance.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Dump Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Huerfano County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
- Boulder Creek
- View of probably Middle Boulder Creek in Boulder County, Colorado. Rocks and boulders dot water flanked by trees and brush.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1920.
- On the Arkansas
- View of the Arkansas River after a flood, near (probably) Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado; washed out banks and a fallen tree are by sand bars.
- Arkansas River--1890-1900.; Pueblo County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo County--1890-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Pueblo County--1890-1900.
- First glimpse of the plains, Estes Park road
- View of Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado; cliffs and forests flank a meadow.
- Estes Park (Colo. : Flat)--1880-1900.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Meadows--Colorado--Larimer County--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--Larimer County--1880-1900.
- Multnomah Falls
- View of Multnomah Falls on Multnomah Creek in the Columbia River Gorge (later Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area) in Multnomah County, Oregon. Fallen timber spans the water.
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (Or. and Wash.)--1870-1890.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1870-1890.; Multnomah Creek (Or.)--1870-1890.; Multnomah Falls (Or.)--1870-1890.; Logs--Oregon--Multnomah County--1870-1890.;...
- Inspiration Point, C.C.R.R. view down
- Colorado Central Railroad tracks follow Clear Creek at Inspiration Point in Clear Creek Canyon, in Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1860-1890.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1860-1890.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1860-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Jefferson County--1860-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Jefferson County--1860-1890.
- Hanging Rock
- Colorado Central Railroad Company tracks follow Clear Creek in Clear Creek Canyon at Hanging Rock in Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1860-1890.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1860-1890.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1860-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1860-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Clear Creek Canyon--1860-1890.
- Multnomah Falls
- View of Multnomah Falls on Multnomah Creek in the Columbia River Gorge (now the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area) in Multnomah County, Oregon.
- Columbia River Gorge (Or. and Wash.)--1880-1900.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1900.; Multnomah Creek (Or.)--1880-1900.; Multnomah Falls (Or.)--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1900.
- Cascades of the Columbia
- View of The Cascades, an area of rapids on the Columbia River, in Multnomah County, Oregon; a railroad trestle and bridge span the water; mountains are in the distance.
- Cascades, The (Or.)--1880-1900.; Columbia River--1880-1900.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1900.; Rapids--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1900.; Rivers--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1900.
- Columbia River
- View of the Columbia River, in (possibly) Hood River County, Oregon; clouds are reflected in the water.
- Columbia River--1910-1930.; Reflections--Oregon--1910-1930.; Rivers--Oregon--1910-1930.
- The Dalles of the Columbia looking down
- View of the Columbia River near The Dalles in Wasco County, Oregon and Klickitat County, Washington. Rocky cliffs flank the water.
- Columbia River--1870-1900.; Dalles, The (Or. and Wash. : Rapids)--1870-1900.; Klickitat County (Wash.)--1870-1900.; Wasco County (Or.)--1870-1900.; Rapids--1870-1900.; Rivers--1870-1900.; Rock formations--1870-1900.
- Oneonta Gorge, Columbia River
- A man stands in Oneonta Gorge, in Multnomah County, Oregon. Rock cliffs flank Oneonta Creek.
- Multnomah County (Or.)--1870-1900.; Oneonta Creek (Or.)--1870-1900.; Oneonta Gorge (Or.)--1870-1900.; Canyons--Oregon--Multnomah County--1870-1900.; Cliffs--Oregon--Multnomah County--1870-1900.; Streams--Oregon--Multnomah County--1870-1900.
- The Columbia near Multnomah
- View of the Columbia River near Multnomah County, Oregon. Fog swathes distant hills.
- Columbia River--1880-1910.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1910.; Rivers--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.
- Latourelle Falls, Oregon
- View of Latourell Falls in Multnomah County, Oregon. Water spills over basalt volcanic rock formations.
- Latourell Falls (Or.)--1870-1890.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1870-1890.; Rock formations--Oregon--Multnomah County--1870-1890.; Waterfalls--Oregon--Multnomah County--1870-1890.
- Bridal Veil Falls, O. R. & N.
- View of Bridal Veil Falls in Multnomah County, Oregon. Bridal Veil Creek spills over rock cliffs; a wooden flume tops the cliff.
- Bridal Veil Creek (Or.)--1870-1890.; Bridal Veil Falls (Or.)--1870-1890.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1870-1890.; Cliffs--Oregon--Multnomah County--1870-1890.; Flumes--Oregon--Multnomah County--1870-1890.; Waterfalls--Oregon--Multnomah...
- Rooster Rock, Columbia River
- View of Rooster Rock, a basalt pillar, a beach, and evergreen trees beside the Columbia River in Multnomah County, Oregon. A steamboat is in the distance.
- Columbia River--1880-1910.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1910.; Rooster Rock (Multnomah County, Or. : Pillar)--1880-1910.; Beaches--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.; Rivers--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.; Rock...
- Oneonta Gorge, Columbia River
- View of Oneonta Gorge, in Multnomah County, Oregon. Rock cliffs flank Oneonta Creek.
- Multnomah County (Or.)--1870-1900.; Oneonta Creek (Or.)--1870-1900.; Oneonta Gorge (Or.)--1870-1900.; Canyons--Oregon--Multnomah County--1870-1900.; Cliffs--Oregon--Multnomah County--1870-1900.; Streams--Oregon--Multnomah County--1870-1900.
- The Dalles of the Columbia looking up
- View of the Columbia River at The Dalles, in Wasco County, Oregon and Klickitat County, Washington. Rock formations and cliffs edge the water.
- Columbia River--1870-1900.; Dalles, The (Or. and Wash. : Rapids)--1870-1900.; Klickitat County (Wash.)--1870-1900.; Wasco County (Wash.)--1870-1900.; Rivers--1870-1900.; Rock formations--1870-1900.
- Cape Horn, Columbia River
- View of Cape Horn, basalt rock pillars and cliffs beside the Columbia River in Skamania County, Washington. Forest tops the rocks, and high water marks span the lower part of the formations.
- Cape Horn (Skamania County, Wash. : Cliff); Skamania County (Wash.)--1880-1900.; Cliffs--Washington--Skamania County--1880-1900.; Rivers--Washington--Skamania County--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Washington--Skamania County--1880-1900.
- Complementary [ticket]
- Document dated 1867; made out for Mr. Jno. L. Dailey; signed Edward Chase; inked on verso: "good for 1868, A. J. Hughes, Secty."
- Chase, Edward, 1838-1921.; Dailey, John Lewis, 1833-1908.; Fords' Park Association (Denver, Colo.); Corporations--Colorado--Denver--To 1876.; Denver (Colo.) 1867.
- Gertrude Nash Pulsifer
- Studio portrait of Mrs. Gertrude Nash Pulsifer of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. She wears a light colored dress with puffed sleeves and with a large lace butterfly bib over the tight fitting bodice. The neck, front and sleeves are...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Lace.; Women.; Pulsifer, Gertrude Nash.
- Mrs. Frank Stewart
- Studio portrait of Mrs. Frank Stewart from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. She wears a wool dress with a fitted bodice buttoned down the front. The dress has inlayed buttons, an embroidered collar and cuffs. She wears a small butterfly...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Women.; Stewart, Frank, Mrs., resident, Georgetown, Colo.
- Mrs. Gordon
- Seated studio portrait of Mrs.Gordon, from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. She sits in front of a painted backdrop of a staircase in a folk costume decorated with ribbon. The dress has over-sized puff sleeves and she wears two lace...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Women.; Gordon, Mrs., resident, Georgetown, Colo.; Gordon family.
- Mrs. Rowe, mother of Mrs. Charles Nicholas.
- Studio portrait of Mrs. Rowe of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. She poses in front of a painted backdrop and leans on a faux boulder. She wears a dress with a buttoned basque bodice, a lace collar, a gathered waist and pleated skirt....
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Women.; Rowe, Mrs. of Georgetown, Colo.; Rowe family.
- R.H. Laydon's daughter, Nellie
- Studio portrait of a young woman, Nellie Laydon, daughter of R.H. Laydon of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. She wears a cotton print dress gathered at the neck and wrists with a crocheted collar. She has on a wide pleated fabric belt...
- Laydon, R. H.--Family.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Teenagers.; Women.; Laydon, Nellie.
- Miss Mamie Weiser
- Studio portrait of Miss Mamie Weiser of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. She wears a dark silk dress with a knife pleat bertha collar, the bodice has pleats and ruching at the waist. A wide silk ribbon is tied into a bow below her...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Women.; Weiser, Mamie.
- Mrs. C. King
- Studio portrait of Mrs. C. King, and her unidentified son, of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. They pose in front of a canvas backdrop near a plaster "wood" fence. She wears a plain, dark wool dress with a lace pointed collar, her hair is...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys.; Clothing & dress.; Families.; Women.; King, C., Mrs. of Georgetown, Colo.
- Mrs. White
- Studio portrait of Mrs. White, a resident of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. She wears a dress with a tucked front bodice and buttons. The basque style jacket has puff sleeves and wide lapels. She wears a small pin on her lace collar and...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Women.; White, Mrs. of Georgetown, Colo.
- Miss Gracie Roberts
- Studio portrait of Miss Gracie Roberts, a resident of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The young woman wears a dress that buttons up the front with metal ball shaped buttons and has ruching at the bottom of the bodice. She wears a light...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Women.; Roberts, Gracie.