Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Georgetown Manufacturing Corporation, Machine Shop
- Interior view of the Georgetown Manufacturing Corporation Machine Shop on 6th (Sixth) Street, Georgetown, Colorado. A man in a plaid flannel shirt and striped apron operates a lathe on the basement floor in the Cushman Building. One of his hands is...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Factories--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Machine shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- 1982
- Georgetown Manufacturing Corporation, Machine Shop
- Interior view of the Georgetown Manufacturing Corporation Machine Shop on 6th (Sixth) Street, Georgetown, Colorado. A man in a plaid flannel shirt and striped apron operates a lathe on basement floor in the Cushman Building. One of his hands is on...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Factories--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Machine shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- 1952
- Georgetown Manufacturing Corporation, Machine Shop
- Interior view of the Georgetown Manufacturing Corporation Machine Shop in the Cushman Building on 6th (Sixth) Street, Georgetown, Colorado. A man wearing eye glasses, cap and overhalls over his belted trousers operates a "Horrison" (?) lathe....
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Factories--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Machine shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- 1982
- Machine shop
- Interior view of a machine shop in Denver, Colorado; shows men, a lathe, and an automobile.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Machine shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Machine shop
- Interior view of a machine shop in Denver, Colorado; shows men working, a lathe, a vise, wheel valve handles, belts and pulleys.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Machine shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Men and women with musical instruments
- A man, a woman, and a boy pose with a violin, a guitar, and a mandolin, by a brick house with lathe turned porch poles in Denver, Colorado.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Guitars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Mandolins--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1904 and 1920?]
- Ordnance workers
- Women at the Remington-operated Denver (Colorado) Ordnance Plant handle ammunition belts; shows metal boxes for storage, a woman working over a bin of bullets, and a man working at a lathe.
- Women employees--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Factories--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Firearms industry--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Squires Hotel Minturn, Colo
- Men and women pose in Minturn, Eagle County, Colorado, by a two- story building with a covered balcony/porch and paired, double hung windows. Lathe turned piers and jigsawn balustrade finish the verandah; the stucco building has a flat roof and...
- Squires Hotel (Minturn, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Minturn (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Artificial limbs--Colorado--Minturn--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Minturn--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Minturn--1900-1920.
- [between 1909 and 1915?]
- Mary E. Prouse, Main St., built after 1894, newest house in Nevadaville
- The Mary E. Prouse home, on Main Street, in Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, has a shed roofed extension and imbrication in the second floor gable. Lathe turned piers support an awning over the stoop; lumber and debris are in the yard. Another...
- Prouse, Mary E.--Homes & haunts.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.
- [between 1937 and 1939?]
- Nevadaville Elizabeth Prouse house built about 1895
- The Mary E. Prouse home, on Main Street, in Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, has a shed roofed extension and imbrication in the second floor gable. Lathe turned piers support an awning over the balustraded stoop. A stone retaining wall fronts...
- Prouse, Mary E.--Homes & haunts.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.
- 1937
- Nevadaville, old Mary Nicholas house part built about 1862 now owned by W. C. Russell Jr.
- The Mary Nicholas house, in Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, has gabled extensions and a covered porch. Double hung windows are on the ground floor and in the gable end, where a branch is mounted. The Russell house is a two-story structure...
- Nicholas, Mary--Homes & haunts.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.
- 1937
- Prouse house, Nevadaville, spg.
- The Mary E. Prouse home on Main Street, in Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, has a shed roofed extension and imbrication in the second floor gable. Lathe turned piers support an awning over the stoop; lumber and debris are in the yard. A stone...
- Prouse, Mary E.-- Homes & haunts.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.
- 1939
- Columbian Hotel, Trinidad, Colorado
- Interior details of the bar in the Columbian Hotel (1879), Trinidad, Colorado, include carved and lathe turned wood covering the front of the bar and cornices over the mirror in back. The coffered ceiling has hammered tin insets with painted scenes...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bars--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1900.; Interiors.; Columbian Hotel (Trinidad, Colo.)
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Salida residence
- A man, boys and a girl pose on the stoop of a frame house in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. A bicycle leans on the railing, flanked by lathe turned columns. The number over the entry is: "516;" a woman looks out from a lace curtained window.
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Children--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Salida, Colorado
- A boy stands by a white stone gravemarker with lathe turned pillars and a hipped gable roof east above Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. View below him includes cars and shops of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, the Monte Cristo Hotel; a bridge...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Machine shop education dept. F. G. H.
- Interior view of machine shop at Fitzsimons Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Lawrence E. Burns stands at a lathe near the window.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors.; Machine shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Military hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Burns, Lawrence E., 1886-1947.; Fitzsimons Army Medical Center--1910-1920.
- [1919?]
- Home in Trinidad
- This three-story Victorian residence on a corner in Trinidad, Colorado has an octagonal tower with a faceted roof and a bull's eye window. A second floor balustraded balcony has a semicircular bay with a conical roof that adjoins the tower. The...
- Architecture, Victorian--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970.
- May 21, 1969
- Morning Advertiser, Trinidad
- The staff of the Morning Advertiser poses in front of the newspaper's office in Trinidad, Colorado. Two wooden, lathe turned spiral posts flank the glass doors, with lettering that reads: "Advertiser." The doorframe below the transom has the number...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1900.; Beshoar, Michael, 1833-1907.; Garcia, Jesus Moria.; Hines, J. H.; Robinson, Bob.; Shumway, Ed.; Shumway, Will.; Single, George.; Snyder, Willy.; Stevens, S. H.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Oficina de "El Progreso," Trinidad, Colo.
- Exterior view of the office of the El Progreso newspaper in Trinidad, Colorado. This one story frame building has a false front with lettering on it that reads: El Progreso. The awning over the porch is supported by lathe turned posts, and the...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.
- 1911
- Mt San Rafael Hospital 1888
- Exterior view of the San Rafael Hospital in Trinidad, Colorado. This three story rusticated stone building has a hipped gable roof and features a central wing with an arcaded porch topped by a balustraded terrace, and two end wings. The wing in the...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hospitals--Colorado--Trinidad--1880-1890.
- 1889
- Las Animas County Bloom mansion, Trinidad
- Frank G. Bloom residence, in Trinidad, Colorado is listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings. Built in 1882, this four story brick, French Victorian residence has metal-covered mansard roofs and widow's walk railing on the top two...
- Bloom, Frank G.--Homes & haunts.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970.
- July 1966
- Las Animas County Bloom mansion in Trinidad
- Frank G. Bloom residence, in Trinidad, Colorado is listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings. Built in 1882, this four story brick, French Victorian residence has metal-covered mansard roofs and widow's walk railing on the top two...
- Bloom, Frank G.--Homes & haunts.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970.
- July 1966
- Burro Brigade at the Cliff
- View of the "Burro Brigade" in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Burro rides to the Garden of the Gods, Pike's Peak summit, and Cave of the Winds were a popular diversion and daily occurrence for tourists in this resort town. 15 "Brigaders" pose,...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Donkeys--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1870-1880.; Resorts--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1870-1880.; Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1872 and 1880?]
- Manitou Springs tour
- A tour party in Manitou Springs, Colorado, poses in front of the Cliff House Hotel. Sixteen bemused passengers sit in an open buckboard, while the driver holds the reins of the four horse team. The women are wearing puff shouldered blouses of...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.
- July 13, 1895
- Chas Levy family
- Portrait of Charles Levy and his family on their porch in Breckenridge, Colorado. The successful Jewish clothier and dry goods store owner is in his sack suit and top coat, hands in pockets. His wife wears a dark skirt and a ruffled, puff-sleeved...
- Levy, Charles--Family--1890-1900.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Levy, Augusta.; Levy, Carrie.; Levy, Max.
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Albert Schatz, Sammie Pearson left
- A saltbox dwelling in Breckenridge, Colorado, has a bracketed door canopy on the left; a two story, gable roofed house on the right has palladian windows in the end and side gables, and an arched canopy with lathe turned uprights over the entry. A...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dwellings--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1893?]
- Breckenridge saloon
- Lathe turned pillars front the bar of a saloon in Breckenridge, Colorado. Framed pictures and advertisements, a clock, glasses, bottles, a cash register and the barkeep are in back. Pine garlands hang from electric ceiling lamps overhead.
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bars--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.; Interiors--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900?]
- Breckenridge
- In deep snow on Main Street in Breckenridge, Colorado, a snowbank fills the scene and buildings peek over it. To the right, the boardwalk and sawtooth arched balcony of the Denver Hotel have been dug out. A sign on the balcony reads "Denver Hotel."...
- Denver Hotel (Breckenridge, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.
- [1898 or 1899]
- Breckenridge, Colorado, residences
- This residence in Breckenridge, Colorado, is a one story, gable roofed frame dwelling built in an 'ell' shape with an open porch in the inside corner. Lathe turned uprights support the porch roof, sash windows are set in the clapboard sided walls,...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Breckenridge--1960-1970.
- [between 1960 and 1970?]
- Porch of Denver Hotel, 1899-1900
- The porch of the Denver Hotel in Breckenridge, Colorado, is possible next to huge snowbanks where fresh snow has fallen. Two men and two women stand under the open porch with its sawtoothed arches. The women wear heavy coats and feathered, capote...
- Denver Hotel (Breckenridge, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Snow--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.
- [between 1898 and 1900?]
- Forrest Ball
- View of Forrest Ball operating a lathe in the Georgetown Manufacturing Corporation Machine Shop, Cushman Building, 6th (Sixth) Street, Georgetown, Colorado. Forrest machines a precision part for the Defense Prime Contract.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Factories--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Machine shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Ball, Forrest.
- 1982
- Jim Arnmon in Ken Ohlander's Machine Shop, Cushman Bldg. (1952-3)
- Jim Arnmon (?) operates a lathe in the Georgetown Manufacturing Corporation Machine Shop, Cushman Building, 6th (Sixth) Street, Georgetown, Colorado. He wears eye glasses, sweatshirt with shirt collar, and jeans. Jim machines a presicion part for...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Factories--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Machine shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Arnmon, Jim.
- [between 1952 and 1953]
- Machine Shop in Cushman Bldg. (1952-3)
- Dwight Jones operates a lathe in the Georgetown Manufacturing Corporation Machine Shop, Cushman Building, 6th (Sixth) Street, Georgetown, Colorado. He wears soiled trousers and work shirt, gloves, eye glasses and a hat.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Factories--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Machine shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Jones, Dwight.
- 1982
- Machine Shop in Cushman Bldg. about 1952-3
- View of a man operating a lathe in the Georgetown Manufacturing Corporation Machine Shop, Cushman Building, 6th (Sixth) Street, Georgetown, Colorado. He wears soiled trousers, a long-sleeved shirt with a patch on the sleeve, a cap, and eye glasses;...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Factories--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Machine shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- 1982
- Machine Shop in the Cushman Blding.
- View of the Georgetown Manufacturing Corporation Machine Shop basement, Cushman Building, 6th (Sixth) Street, Georgetown, Colorado. Men work with heavy turret lathe machinery in this precision finishing area. Forgings in foreground represent a few...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Factories--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Machine shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- 1952
- Breckenridge, Colorado, hotels and motels 1965
- A shed on the grounds of the Brown Hotel in Breckenridge, Colorado, has a lathe and plaster finish broken off in places above the wooden doors. An inset panel between the tops of the doors has raised letters in it that read: 'T.A. Brown, 1919."
- Brown Hotel (Breckenridge, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Sheds--Colorado--Breckenridge--1960-1970.
- [1965?]
- Breckenridge, Colorado, hotels and motels
- In this exterior view of roof brackets in Breckenridge, Colorado, a set of four jigsaw cut ornaments is in two pairs; each pair extends from the outside face of a corner, under wide eaves. The upper parts of the cut flourishes have lathe turned...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Architectural elements--Colorado--Breckenridge--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Breckenridge, Colorado, hotels and motels
- Exterior view of roof brackets in Breckenridge, Colorado. This set of four jigsaw cut ornaments is in two pairs; each pair extends from the outside face of a corner, under wide eaves. The upper parts of the cut flourishes have lathe turned...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Architectural elements--Colorado--Breckenridge--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Breckenridge, Colorado, hotels and motels
- A shed on the property of the Brown Hotel in Breckenridge, Colorado, has lathe and plaster finish cracking around the sash window frame. A plank sign reads "Brown Hotel excellent meals room" and an arrow. Evergreens on the right almost completely...
- Brown Hotel (Breckenridge, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Sheds--Colorado--Breckenridge--1960-1970.
- [1965?]
- Fan belts
- Interior view of the Gates Rubber Company in Denver, Colorado; shows a man working with an electric lathe manufacturing fan belts.
- Gates Rubber Company--1930-1950.; Rubber industry workers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Factories--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Lathes--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Rubber...
- [between 1930 and 1945?]
- Finishing of Cleveland Column
- View of a marble column on a lathe in the Colorado-Yule Marble Company's mill near Marble, Gunnison County, Colorado.
- Marble (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Columns--Colorado--Marble--1900-1910.; Marble--Colorado--Marble--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Marble--1900-1910.; Stone cutting--Colorado--Marble--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- William F. Hayden 1637 Sherman
- View of the William F. Hayden residence at 1637 Sherman Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; features a wraparound porch, lathe turned porch piers, and ridge cresting.
- Hayden, William F.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Buena Vista, Colorado, residences
- Details of this frame house in Buena Vista, Colorado, include openworked bargeboard, ridgecresting and finials on the dormers, fretted brackets under the eaves, and lathe turned balustrades; elaborate molding tops the window heads.
- Buena Vista (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Buena Vista--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Homes in Buena Vista, Colorado
- Details of this frame house in Buena Vista, Colorado, include openworked bargeboard and a finial on the gable peak, and a lathe turned balustrade topping a mansard roofed bay.
- Buena Vista (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Buena Vista--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Homes in Buena Vista, Colorado
- Details of this frame house in Buena Vista, Colorado, include openworked bargeboard and finials on the gable and dormer peaks, lathe turned balustrades topping the mansard roofed bays and porch, ridgecresting, and a variety of brackets. A sign in...
- Buena Vista (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Buena Vista--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- B. F. Rockafella home owned by prison
- This square, two-story residence in Canon City, Colorado, has a pavilion roof with chimneys, a stovepipe, and an ornate gazebo. An open porch with lathe turned piers covers the entry, and an extension in back serves both floors. Bare trees, picket...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Canon City--1970-1980.
- 1970
- Formerly Ranch 5 now part of the abbey
- This stone, two-story house near Canon City, Colorado, has extruded joints, brick chimneys and a cross gabled roof. The portico is topped by a balcony and has imbricated shingles, lathe turned piers and jigsaw brackets. Two men and a dog pose on...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Henson Creek Hidden Treasure mine
- A dilapidated two story building from the Hidden Treasure mine stands near Henson creek in Hinsdale County, Colorado. The internal framework, lathe, and plaster are exposed as the outer walls are worn away.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1940-1950.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Building deterioration--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1940- 1950.
- 1942
- Henson Creek Hidden Treasure mine
- A dilapidated two story building from the Hidden Treasure mine stands near Henson creek in Hinsdale County, Colorado. The internal framework, lathe, and plaster are exposed as the outer walls are worn away.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1940-1950.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Garden
- Raised terrace gardens at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, are fronted by dirt road. A man and people in robes stand while others walk by the garden house. A one-story stone building has a hipped gable roof and portico with lathe...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1932