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- Physics class
- Light experimentation equipment in this University of Colorado at Boulder classroom consists of an optical bench with an adjustable slit and lamps, prisms, lenses, and filters. An open wooden case contains other instruments; a bi-prism defractor...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Classrooms--Colorado--Boulder--1880-1890.; Interiors.; Scientific equipment--Colorado--Boulder--1880-1890.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Boulder--1880-1890.; University of Colorado (Boulder Campus)
- 1889
- Kennedys Add to the Town of Highland thru Lakeside: Lake Park Subdivision block 11
- Kennedys Add to the Town of Highland thru Lakeside: Lake Park Subdivision block 14
- Cibola gold washer
- A man monitors a gold washing machine probably in Colorado. The machine consists of a wheel, belt, pipes and tube. A dog lays nearby.
- Gold mining--Colorado--1920-1940.; Machinery--Colorado--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Portrait of a baby
- Studio portrait of a baby who lays on a fur rug. The child wears a light colored gown decorated with an eyelet lace hemline.
- Hides & skins--1890-1910.; Infants--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1901?]
- Man in hammock near tent
- A man lays in a hammock near a tent pitched probably near Parker (Parkers) (Douglas County), Colorado.
- Parker (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hammocks--Colorado--Parker--1890-1900.; Men--Colorado--Parker--1890-1900.; Tents--Colorado--Parker--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Rocky Mountain News men removing lead sheet from inside roller
- Shows employees for the Rocky Mountain News in Denver, Colorado as they work in the printing room. The room is filled with printing equipment. One employee lays out a lead sheet in a roller, another man watches nearby. Two men pour a hot liquid...
- Rocky Mountain News--People--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Printing presses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Painting of dead warrior and angels
- Angels sit near a man as he lays in his coffin.
- Angels--1890-1910.; Death--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Medicine facility therapy therapists
- Therapists work with patients probably in the Colorado (Place) Sanitarium in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. One man lays on a wooden table and is covered with a sheet.
- Boulder (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1910.; Sanitoriums--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1910.; Sick persons--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Almont
- A dog lays on the ground at possibly a camp near Almont (Gunnison County), Colorado.
- Gunnison County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dogs--Colorado--Gunnison County--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Art religious illustrations
- Close-up view of an illustration that depicts a man, woman, and toddler. The man lays in a tent.
- Families--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Art religious illustrations
- Close-up view of an illustration that depicts a man, woman, and toddler. The man lays in a tent.
- Families 1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Portrait of a girl
- Full-length studio portrait of a young girl, possibly the daughter of Mrs. J.B. Johnson. She wears a dark colored dress embellished with fancy stitching at the hem and front of the bodice. The dress has a yoke at the neck with a contrasting white...
- Girls--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Baby
- Outdoor portrait of a baby in Denver, Colorado. The child lays in a wicker baby carriage.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Baby carriages--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915]
- Dog
- A dog lays on the ground in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.
- [between 1904 and 1925]
- Meal time, Rocky Mountain Rifles
- A group of the Rocky Mountain Rifles, Leadville Division of the Colorado National Guard, pose in a camp during meal time in Colorado. Most of the men wear various types of uniforms, boots and different types of hats, including flat military caps...
- Colorado. National Guard. Leadville Division--1880-1890.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Eating & drinking--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [between 1885 and 1887]
- Walsenburg's orchestra: playing in the patio of the second Sporleder Hotel in 1882.
- A band poses in Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado, with a cello, cornet, guitars, and a violin. The men wear suits; one has a music stand, and a hat lays on the lawn. Boys and girls sit to the sides; the adobe wall with louvered shutters in the...
- Sporleder Hotel (Walsenburg, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Walsenburg (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Walsenburg--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Walsenburg--1880-1890.; Orchestras--Colorado--Walsenburg--1880-1890.
- 1882
- U S Post Office in Stark Bros Merc Co St Elmo Colo. Annabelle Stark Ward last postmistress
- Saint Elmo, Chaffee County, Colorado, Post Office, metal, locking mailboxes flank ticket windows in an interior paneled wall. A rack holds postcards; signs read: "War Savings," "Buy War Stamps Here," "Special Postal Protection at low cost." A paper...
- Saint Elmo (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Mailboxes--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1960-1970.; Post offices--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1960-1970.
- 1965
- Snyder child
- The corpse of Frank W. Snyder, an eleven year-old victim of the Ludlow Massacre, a result of the Ludlow strikes, in Las Animas County, Colorado, lays on a cot in a room. The child's arms are crossed over his stomach, and he wears breeches and a...
- Snyder, Frank W.--Death & burial--Colorado--Ludlow.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Dead persons--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Miner's strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.
- 1914
- Ute Indians at play posing
- Native American (Ute) men and a woman, Towee, and John (Jim) Taylor, aBlack man, pose outdoors, possibly at the old Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colorado; five unidentified Ute men, one on horseback who aims a shotgun, surround Jim Taylor,...
- Indians of North America--Women--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Tableaux--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- 1894
- Railroad tracks under water, Trinidad, Colorado
- View of the 1904 flood damage in Trinidad, Colorado. Rail tracks in the foreground end abruptly where the flood washed out the ground, and a harp switch stand sits at the edge of the new precipice. The Purgatoire River curves outside of the...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Floods--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.
- September, 1904
- Hopi Indians
- View of a Native American (Hopi) man and boys on the road to Second Mesa, Arizona. The man and a boy stand near a burro while another boy looks on. The man wears a metal concha belt and a hat. A wooden handled hoe lays near the burro. Two other...
- Hopi Indians--Arizona--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Children--Arizona--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--Arizona--1890-1900.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Second Mesa (Ariz.)--1890-1900.
- August, 1899
- Chinese man with cat and pipe
- A Chinese man smokes probably opium in California. He holds a cat and lays near a metal tray with various smoking paraphernalia.
- Chinese-Americans--California--1870-1890.; Cats--California--1880-1900.; Opium pipes--California--1880-1900.; Smoking--California--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Decorating for Chinese New Year while brother Celestial smokes waterpipe
- A Chinese-American man hangs a scroll with Chinese characters on a wall in a building on Hop Alley in Denver, Colorado. Celestial lays nearby and smokes possibly opium from a water pipe. Images of a dragon and flowers are on the wall.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Opium dens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Celestial.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Cowboys
- A man on a horse ropes a bull who lays on his side atop a graded surface, probably Colorado. The man wears a shirt, pants, suede riding boots, and a hat. The horse has a saddle with covered stirrups and a blanket of long animal hair. In the...
- Bulls--Colorado--1890-1910.; Cowboys--Colorado--1890-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1890-1910.; Roping--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Breckenridge residence
- An open porch with Ionic columns and a balustrade surrounds a frame residence in Breckenridge, Colorado, and shelters a bay window in the near end. A wreath is on the wall next to it, and a door on the other side is decorated with pine branches....
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Dwellings--Colorado--Breckenridge--1970-1980.
- 1970 Feb 6
- King's chicken ranch
- View of King's chicken ranch. Shows utility buildings, chicken coops, and a house with a covered porch. A dog lays in the yard. A fence separates the yard from the chicken coop area.
- Kings Chicken Ranch (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Chicken industry--Colorado--1890-1920.; Poultry houses--Colorado--1890-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1915]
- King's chicken ranch
- View of King's chicken ranch. A one story brick house with a covered porch is near utility buildings. A wicker rocking chair is on the porch. A dog lays in the yard near the house.
- Kings Chicken Ranch (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Chicken industry--Colorado--1890-1920.; Houses--Colorado--1890-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--1890-1920.
- [beween 1890 and 1915]
- Bachelor, Colorado
- The remains of a boardwalk lays in the grass in the ghost town of Bachelor, Colorado, in Mineral County. Two decaying buildings are in the background. Evergreen trees grow on the top of the ridge.
- Bachelor (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Bachelor--1960-1970.; Boardwalks--Colorado--Bachelor--1960-1970.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Bachelor--1960-1970.
- [1960?]
- 2nd Pueblo - Taos - fiesta
- View of spectators at Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, during a festival. Native American (Taos Pueblo) women wear blankets; a dog lays by white people on horses.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1910-1920.; Taos Indians--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1910-1920.; Taos Pueblo (N.M.)--1910-1920.; Festivals--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Native American man
- A Native American (Plains) man poses on a wooden porch. The man has a wooden pipe in his mouth. He lays under a fur pelt. He wears no shirt, a necklace with a metal pendant, and a feather in his hair.
- Indians of North America--Great Plains--1880-1910.; Calumets--1880-1910.; Men--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Elk
- A bull elk lays on a mountainside near a tree possibly in a Denver Mountain Park in Colorado.
- Elk--Colorado--1930-1940.; Trees--Colorado--1930-1940.
- [between 1931 and 1935]
- Allenspark citizens at Clara Belle mine while it was still in operation
- A group of Allenspark citizens pose around an ore cart on a cable at Clara Belle mine, eight miles north of Ward, in Boulder County, Colorado. The group includes young boys and one small girl, women in long skirts and bonnets, and men in white...
- Allenspark (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Allenspark--1890-1900.
- [between 1896 and 1900]
- 14th Street Viaduct Construction
- A construction crew lays the roadbed for the 14th (Fourteenth) Street viaduct in Denver, Colorado. Shows the 14th Street viaduct, railroad line bridges, two machinery carts, Cherry Creek and local businesses. The viaduct began at 14th and Wazee and...
- Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Machinery--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- 1899 March 18
- Nar-orse and Edge-yo-go (left to right)
- Studio portrait (standing) of Nar-orse and Edge-yo-go, Native American (Shoshone) men. Each man rests his hand on a blanket draped over a pedestal. A dog lays near the pedestal. Nar-orse holds a mirror framed in metal. Edge-yo-go holds a pipe...
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Shoshoni Indians--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Edge-yo-go.; Nar-orse.
- [between 1884 and 1885]
- Cascade
- A man lays on rock formations by probably Boulder falls on North Boulder Creek, Boulder County, Colorado.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Boulder Falls (Colo.)--1870-1890.; North Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1890.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1890.
- [between 1879 and 1885?]
- John Bartoloti. Victim at Ludlow
- John Bartoloti, who died in a fire set by the Colorado National Guard at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Forbes, Las Animas County, Colorado, lays on a plank, by a fur rug and office chair.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dead persons--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Ludlow victim
- View of a man who died in a fire set by the Colorado National Guard at the UMW camp for coal miners on strike against CF&I in Forbes, Las Animas County, Colorado; he lays on a plank, by a fur rug and office chair.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dead persons--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- Milk and graham crackers being served to nursery school children in a block recreation hall
- Mrs. Sumi Kashiwagi pours milk from a white enamaled pitcher into a paper cup at a table full of nursery school children in a block recreation hall at Camp Amache, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado. Young Japanese-American girls wear barrets in...
- Japanese--Capture & imprisonment--1940-1950.; World War, 1939-1945--Detention facilities.; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners.; Amache (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children--Colorado--Amache--1940-1950.; Detention facilities--Colorado--Amache--1940-1950.;...
- 1942 December 11
- Buck Connor
- A reenactment in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Native American (Sioux) men hold pistols and surround Buck Conner (Connor) who lays on the ground near his horse. The Sioux men wear moccasins, breechcloths, body paint, and feather roaches in their...
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show--1890-1910.; Dakota Indians--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Covered wagons--1890-1910.; Historical dramas--1890-1910.; Tipis--1890-1910.; Wild west shows--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Ashcroft, Summer 1943, Mr. Sawyer unofficial caretaker Ashcroft [graphic]
- Mr. Sawyer stands in the doorway of remains of the Ashcroft post office, (Castle Forks City, Chloride) Pitkin County, Colorado. The elderly man wearing suspenderss and a wide brimhat looks up at the weathered signs above the door: "Ashcroft" and...
- Ashcroft (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.; Post offices--Colorado--Ashcroft--1940-1950.
- 1943
- Brush school fire
- The two-story brick school of Brush, Morgan County, Colorado, smokes after a fire. Debris lays next to the stone foundation.
- Brush (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fires--Colorado--Brush--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Brush--1920-1930.
- [between 1927 and 1928]
- Brush, Colo., school fire
- The two-story brick school of Brush, Morgan County, Colorado, smokes after a fire. Debris lays next to the stone foundation.
- Brush (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fires--Colorado--Brush--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Brush--1920-1930.
- [between 1927 and 1928]
- Died toward Ransk guard in uniform
- Orville J. Turley, escapee from the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, lays dead in the snow. Convicted for the 1915 murder of Emma G. Wise in Denver, this was how his second escape attempt ended. Men in Fedoras and trenchcoats and guards...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Prison escapes--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.
- 1947
- Beet dump at sugar factory, Greeley, Colo.
- A mountain of sugar beets lays on a grade between two sets of railroad tracks of the Union Pacific. Freight cars are on the tracks. The Great Western Sugar Company plant is on the other side of the tracks next to the factory's smokestack. "Union...
- Great Western Sugar Company--1900-1910.; Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1910?]
- U. S. Cavalry from Ft. Logan
- Men of the United States cavalry work with horses at a track in Denver, Colorado; one horse lays down, another crouches. Billboard reads: "Wahl Bros. Bicycles 127 N. Tejon St."
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cavalry--American--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Horses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Military training--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; United States. Army. Cavalry.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Chestnut St. from Harrison St., Leadville, Colo.
- This view west on Chestnut Street from Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado includes crushed automobiles, a van and a wrecker on the north corner. A sign for "Motel, steam heat, TV, wall to wall carpeting" lays on the south corner. The street is...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Churches--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980.; Hospitals--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980.; Residential streets--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980.; Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980.
- 1978
- Shelled church at Castel D'Aiano, Italy
- View of the church at Castel D'Aiano, Italy, showing artillery damage. The walls are heavily damaged and a pile of bricks lays at the base of the building, with its pink plastered walls. An arch and the town clock tower are still standing. The...
- Churches--Italy--1940-1950.; War damage--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- March 1945
- D&RG Train, first train into Aspen
- Well-dressed men, women and children pose on and near the first Denver and Rio Grande Railroad train to arrive in Aspen (Pitkin County), Colorado. Steam rises from locomotive with American flags attached. People stand on railroad flatcars and the...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Aspen (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Aspen--1880-1890.; Spectators--Colorado--Aspen--1880-1890.
- 1887 Oct. 27
- Torrence [sic] viewing the rapids
- Will Torrance lays on a boulder above Gunnison River rapids in the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Montrose County, Colorado.
- Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery & exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.;...
- 1900 September