Men in suits supervise workmen as they install a water pipeline for Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The pipeline is made of wooden staves and reinforced with metal bands (probably steel). One workman balances a wooden plank on his shoulder while...
Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Penstocks--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Water supply--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.
View of the Remington Ordnance Plant (later called the Federal Center) in Lakewood (Jefferson County) Colorado; men install road reflectors by a (probably) striping truck, with a compressor in tow. Sign reads: "War Department - Quartermaster Corps...
Workmen install electrical wires on utility poles for street lights on Alameda Avenue near a bridge over Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. The Alameda Avenue bridge over the South Platte River is nearby.
Construction workers install chain link netting over mix houses at the Denver Ordnance Plant (Remington Ordnance Plant, later the Denver Federal Center) in Lakewood (Jefferson County), Colorado.
Denver Ordnance Plant--Buildings--1940-1950.; Lakewood (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Building construction--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1950.; Construction workers--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1950.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1950.; Ordnance...
Workers sit and stand near a manhole and install underground cables in Denver, Colorado. The men wear work clothes and hat. One man leans his hand on a pulley mechanism. A flat bed truck with a roll of cable is parked on the street nearby. Shows an...
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Manholes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telecommunication cables--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
Interior view of the Tabor Theater (Tabor Grand Opera House) at 16th (Sixteenth) and Curtis Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. Men install the decorated stage curtain, it reads: "So fleet the works of men, back to the earth again, ancient and...
Tabor Grand Opera House (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theater curtains--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
Workmen install electric lamps on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. A bicycle is propped up against the utility pole. The Alameda Avenue subway and a horse-drawn buggy are in the distance.
Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Linemen--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Street lights--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
Colorado National Guard soldiers work to repair or install telegraph wire on a wooden telegraph pole in the Cripple Creek mining district in "Camp Goldfield" in Victor (Teller County), Colorado, during the Western Federation of Miners strike. Shows...
Colorado. National Guard.--Colorado--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Linemen--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
Workmen install trolley car power lines on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. A man climbs on a utility pole near a horse-drawn wagon in the distance.
Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Electric lines--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Linemen--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
Workmen install trolley tracks on the partially constructed Alameda Avenue bridge over the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado.
Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Street railroad tracks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
Colorado Springs Interurban Railway workers install a switch at the intersection of Pikes Peak Avenue and Tejon Street, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. View includes pedestrians, a streetcar, the Antlers Hotel, businesses and a marquee...
Colorado Springs and Interurban Railway--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Electric railroads--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Colorado...
Workers install the roof of the Unit #10 boiler house, a single story brick building under construction, at the Gates Rubber Company in Denver, Colorado.
Gates Rubber Company--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
Two men install a large bell at City Hall in Denver, Colorado; the bell is tied to a platform raised by a rope and pulley. A sign on the flat bed cart reads: "Duffy's Storage and Moving Co., 1716 California St."
City and County Building (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bells--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; City & town halls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
View of the South Platte River during an operation to install a riprap in the Elyria neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Workmen work near the edge of the river. Industrial buildings are on either side of the water. A sign reads: "Capitol Packing Co."
Embankments--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Riprap--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1930-1940.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
Workmen install a riprap on an embankment along the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado.
Embankments--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Riprap--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1930-1940.; Laborers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
Workmen install a riprap on an embankment near the edge of the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. Men pose with shovels in the distance.
Embankments--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Riprap--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1930-1940.; Laborers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
View looking down on Durango, Colorado, in La Plata County; shows spectators on boardwalk watching workers dig into the ground to install a cistern, wagons and other machinery around hole, and commercial storefronts along Main Street.
Work Projects Administration (WPA) railroad construction workers in overalls and fedoras use a hammers and a crowbar to install rails at a switch on railroad tracks near Lowry Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado....
Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Crowbars--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction...
Denver and Rio Grande Western employees install standard gauge track in Eldredge (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows locomotive 318 (2-8-0) and caboose 0584 southbound in the distance. A railroad section car is near the tracks.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Eldredge (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Eldredge--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Eldredge--1950-1960.;...
Men install an arch in Greeley, Colorado, over the street. A pole and scaffold crane lowers a section into place as men look on. Dwellings, bare trees, and commercial buildings flank the street; a sign reads: "Garage."
At Wolhurst, in Littleton, Colorado, Thomas Walsh passes President Taft a small silver hammer, which was used to ceremonially install a sign below reading: "This Estate was renamed "Clonmel" by the President of the United States William Howard Taft...
Walsh, Thomas F., d. 1948--Homes & haunts.; Wolcott, Edward Olive, 1848-1905--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Estates--Colorado--Littleton--1900-1910.; Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930.
The community garden at 8th and Emerson Streets in Denver's; Capitol Hill was started in 1977, on a large piece of prime real estate that covered two large house lots. Our water came from the fire hydrant that Denver Water let us use on a flat rate...