Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 41, 1910 October 8
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 48, 1910 November 26
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 45, 1911 November 4
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 30, 1912 July 27
- Portrait of a baby
- Studio bust portrait of a boy with his fist in his mouth. The boy has curly hair and wears a striped suit with ruffles. Shows a lace fabric backdrop.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- A mountain water cart
- Reproduction of a William Henry Jackson image shows "Whiskey Johnny", a mining camp dealer, he stands between two burros loaded with kegs on a trail near Creede, Colorado.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Colorado - Utah map
- Photographic reproduction of maps of Colorado and Utah, including counties, towns, highways, railroads, and land forms.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Colorado portrait and biography index : gathered and arranged from histories, magazines, newspaper files, land records, and many other sources, 1931, 1932, 1933, Denver.
- Index originally created by Henrietta Bromwell in 1933 of 31,000 items regarding biographies and portraits of politicians, miners, club women, newspaper editors, artists, businessmen, legislators, early settlers, settlements, mines, geographical...
- Colorado--Biography.
- 1933, 2005
- Mt. Abram [sic], Ouray and Silverton toll road
- A man on horseback stands on the Otto Mears Toll Road in Ouray County Colorado. Shows trees and rocky ledges in a canyon. Snow is on Abrams Mountain in the distance.
- Abrams Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Toll roads--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Shoshone Mountains from Indian Hill, Wyoming
- A view of probably Park County, Wyoming. Shows a rock outcrop with the snow-capped Absaroka Mountains and a pine forest in the distance.
- Absaroka Range (Mont. and Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Mountains--Wyoming--1890-1900.; Rock formations--Wyoming--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Shoshone Mountains from Indian Hill
- View of packhorses and men on a grassy plateau identified as Indian Hill in probably Park County, Wyoming. Shows the Absaroka Mountains.
- Absaroka Range (Mont. and Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Park County (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Horses--Wyoming--Park County--1890-1900.; Pack animals--Wyoming--Park County--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Shoshone Mts. from Indian Hill
- Men stand with packhorses on a grassy plateau identified as Indian Hill in probably Park County, Wyoming. Shows Absaroka Mountains.
- Absaroka Range (Mont. and Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Park County (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Horses--Wyoming--Park County--1890-1900.; Pack animals--Wyoming--Park County--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Mt. Adams and Jefferson
- A view of Mount Adams and Mount Jefferson in Coos County, New Hampshire. Shows barren summits and forests below timberline. A cloud of smoke rises from the woods.
- Adams, Mount (N.H.)--1880-1910.; Coos County (N.H.)--1880-1910.; Jefferson, Mount (N.H.)--1880-1910.; Mountains--New Hampshire--Coos County--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Adirondacks - Mirror Lake
- A view of Mirror Lake in the Adirondack Mountains (Essex County), New York; shows landscape with cottages, fences, boathouses, and hotels near the lake.
- Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.)--1890-1900.; Essex County (N.Y.)--1890-1900.; Mirror Lake (Essex County, N.Y.)--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--New York--Essex County--1890-1900.
- [1890]
- William Norris Moore
- Full length studio portrait of William Norris Moore, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Moore is a young African American (Black) man, he poses beside a square pillar in front of a painted backdrop. He wears a morning coat and a...
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Moore, William Norris.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1887
- San Francisco Bay, the ferries
- A view of the Oakland Outer Harbor on San Francisco Bay in Alameda County, California; shows steam ferries, three-masted sailing ships, piers, warehouses, and houses.
- Alameda County (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Oakland Outer Harbor (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Alameda County--1880-1910.; Harbors--California--Alameda County--1880-1910.;...
- [between 1880-1902]
- Goat Island, Oakland, California
- View of Yerba Buena Island (Goat Island) and the Oakland Outer Harbor on San Francisco Bay, near Oakland (Alameda County), California; shows piers and warehouses. Steamboats, three-masted sailing ships and sailboats are in the Harbor. Signs read...
- Alameda County (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Oakland Outer Harbor (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Yerba Buena Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Alameda County--1880-1910.;...
- [between 1880 and 1902]
- Alamosa
- Several buildings were moved to Alamosa, Colorado, from Garland City in 1878. Men stand on a boardwalk, posing in front of some of them. From the left to right are Sabine, Thomas, Putnam, Hill and Anthony. Thomas has a hand trick with full sacks...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Alamosa--1870-1880.
- [1878]
- Alamosa
- One of the buildings moved to Alamosa, Colorado, from Garland City in 1878, has several store fronts with large pane windows, wood kickplates, pilasters, bracketed cornices and "Field & Hill" with painted faux marbeling. Three men in suits and hats...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Alamosa--1880-1890.
- [1880]
- Alamosa
- The Manders Building, on the corner of San Juan and Main streets, in Alamosa, Colorado is a two-story building, constructed in 1891, with rusticated stone block, bracketed enriched cornice, corner entry with double wooden panel with large glass...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Alamosa--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Alamosa--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1900]
- Alamosa, 1891
- Dark smoke pours from the Alamosa Milling & Elevator Co. in Alamosa County, Colorado. Several men in suits and hats, and two in white work clothes, pose on a platform with a cart loaded with white sacks of flour. Another man in a suit stands alone...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Flour & meal industry--Colorado--Alamosa--1890-1900.; Mills--Colorado--Alamosa--1890-1900.; Alamosa Milling & Elevator Co.
- [1891]
- Alcatraz and Angel Islands
- View of Alcatraz and Angel Islands in San Francisco Bay, San Francisco, California with several three-masted sailing schooners and sail boats. The Embarcadero warehouse is visible on the wharf.
- Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Angel Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1880-1910.; Harbors--California--San...
- [between 1880 and 1902]
- San Francisco from Russian Hill
- Panoramic view of the city of San Francisco, California, the harbor, and San Francisco Bay with Alcatraz Island in the distance. Shows sailing ships, houses and businesses; signs on buildings read "Sea Baths", "Crystal Swimming Baths", "Roos Bros....
- Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1880-1910.; Cities & towns--California--San Francisco--1880-1910.;...
- [between 1880 and 1902]
- North from Telegraph Hill
- View of San Francisco, California from Telegraph Hill, shows the observatory and houses. Alcatraz Island and three-mast schooners are in San Francisco Bay.
- Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1880-1910.; Cities & towns--California--San Francisco--1880-1910.; Observation...
- [between 1880 and 1902]
- Mt. Tamalpais
- Panoramic view of San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz Island with Mt Tamalpais in the distance, San Francisco, California. Shows piers, a lighthouse, and warehouses along the Embarcadero, sailing ships in the bay, and houses and buildings on city...
- Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1880-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Tamalpais, Mount (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1880-1910.; Harbors--California--San...
- [between1880 and 1902]
- San Francisco, the Golden Gate from Chestnut Street
- Chestnut Street and houses are near the Golden Gate channel and San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, California. A real estate sign beside the road reads: "For Sale, 145 1/2 x 139 1/2, As a whole or in subdivisions to suit, price reasonable, terms...
- Alcatraz Island (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Golden Gate (San Francisco, Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.;...
- [1900?]
- Alfalfa
- Colorado Front Range alfalfa field, possibly in the South Platte Valley; shows large hay stacks in field of cut alfalfa in piles and frame gable house with tree windbreak.
- Alfalfa--Colorado--1920-1930.; Croplands--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930]
- [A]rizona, the Grand Canyon, looking up from Bissell's Point
- View from what is identified as Bissell's Point at Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, in a reproduction of a cabinet card displayed probably on a wall. Shows a cliff called The Alligator and the Colorado River.
- Alligator, The (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1890-1900.; Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Cabinet photographs--1890-1900.; Canyons--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--1890-1900.; Cliffs--Arizona--Grand Canyon...
- [1899 or 1900?]
- Alma, Park County, Colorado and its smelting works from the Dolly Varden Mine
- A copy of a lithograph in a circle shape shows the view from the Dolly Varden Mine down on Alma, (10,353 feet) Park County, Colorado, shows wood frame buildings, smelters, patches of evergreens, cleared areas and a creek.
- Alma (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Alma--1870-1880.
- [between 1960-1980?]
- Decoration Day, Alma, showing upper part of Main St. and Mt. Bross in distance, May 30th 1885
- View northwest along upper Main Street in Alma, (10,353 feet) in Park County, Colorado. Uniformed men with American flags march in the Decoration parade. Log cabins, front gable and wood frame residences, and false front commercial buildings line...
- Alma (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bross, Mount (Colo.); Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Alma--1880-1890.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Alma--1880-1890.
- 1885 May 30
- Hotel Alvarado, Albuquerque N.M., Harvey System, A. T. S.F. RY.
- View of Fred Harvey's Hotel Alvarado, Rio Grande Valley, Albuquerque (Bernalillo County) New Mexico; shows a Mission-style building with arcades, towers, and a terra-cotta roof, the Santa Fe depot, and a Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe passenger train.
- Alvarado Hotel (Albuquerque, N.M.)--1900-1910.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1900-1910.; Fred Harvey (Firm)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Albuquerque (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1900-1910.; Railroad...
- 1904
- American Fork Canon, Utah
- View of the American Fork River in the American Fork Canyon in Utah County, Utah. Shows steep canyon walls, boulders and trees.
- American Fork Canyon (Utah)--1880-1900.; American Fork Creek (Utah)--1880-1900.; Utah County (Utah)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Utah--Utah County--1880-1900.; Rivers--Utah--Utah County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Ouray, Colorado
- Panoramic, aerial view of houses and commercial buildings in Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows the Beaumont Hotel, the Ouray County Courthouse with a domed tower, the stone Miner's Hospital, and the public School House. A United States flag is...
- Amphitheater, The (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.
- 1901
- Trappers Lake
- View of Trappers Lake in the Flat Tops Wilderness of Garfield County, Colorado. The Amphitheatre, an eroded butte is reflected in the lake.
- Amphitheatre (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Flat Tops Wilderness (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Trappers Lake (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Lake Alice [sic]
- The Amphitheatre, an eroded butte, is reflected in Trappers Lake in the Flat Tops Wilderness of Garfield County, Colorado.
- Amphitheatre (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Flat Tops Wilderness (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Trappers Lake (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1920.; Reflections--Colorado--Garfield...
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Angeel [sic] island from Saucelito
- View of the yacht club wharf in San Francisco Bay, Sausalito (Marin County), California. Angel Island is in the distance.
- Angel Island (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Sausalito (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Sausalito--1880-1910.; Islands--California--Sausalito--1880-1910.; Piers & wharves--California--Sausalito--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1902]
- Feeding steers in Colorado
- Feeding steers on eastern Colorado plains.
- Animal feeding--Colorado--1920-1930.; Cattle--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1921]
- 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...
- Silverton and Kendall Mountains
- Panoramic view of frame and brick commercial buildings and houses and the Animas River at the base of Kendall Mountain in Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. Signs on commercial buildings read: "Exchange Stable" and "Ten Pin Alley." The brick...
- Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)--1880-1900.; Kendall Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Silverton (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Silverton--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Silverton
- Panoramic view of the Animas River, frame houses, and commercial buildings in Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. Shows the two-story school with a bell tower. Cement Creek is near a Denver and Rio Grande Railroad grade at the base of Sultan...
- Animas River (Colo. and N.M.)--1900-1910.; Anvil Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cement Creek (San Juan County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Silverton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sultan Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Silverton--1900-1910.;...
- 1901
- Lake Santa Maria
- View of Lake Santa Maria (Santa Maria Reservoir) and island in Antelope Park, Mineral County, Colorado.
- Antelope Park (Mineral County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mineral County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Santa Maria Reservoir (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Islands--Colorado--Mineral County--1880-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Mineral County--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Antelope
- Studio photograph of a taxidermic bull antelope head. Shows white markings on the neck and curved, bony horns.
- Antelopes--1880-1900.; Taxidermy--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Nason's general store, Antlers, Colo.
- View of Antlers, (Antlers Valley, Silt Valley, Cactus Valley) Garfield County, Colorado; includes a wood frame false front and small front gable structure along main street; two men and a women standing on the boardwalk; horse tied to a wooden gate...
- Antlers (Colo.)--1900-1910.; False fronts--Colorado--Antlers--1900-1910.; General stores--Colorado--Antlers--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- The Antlers
- View of the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The rusticated stone and wood hotel has a turret and finial, half-timbered dormers, corbiestep parapet, and a wrap around porch. Two horse-drawn wagons are on the street; one...
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1883 and 1898]
- The Antlers and Pikes Peak
- View of the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado from Pike's Peak Avenue. The hotel is of rusticated stone and wood construction with a turret and finial, half-timbered dormers, corbiestep parapet, and wrap around porch....
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1883 and 1898]
- The Antlers
- View of the Antlers Hotel from Huerfano Street in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The hotel is of rusticated stone and wood construction with a turret, finials, half-timbered dormers, bargeboard, a porch with awnings and balconies. The...
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1898]
- Apache baby
- Studio portrait of a Native American Apache baby in a cradleboard, with medicine amulets attached to the hood, propped on a chair covered with a woven blanket.
- Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Cradleboards--1880-1890.; Infants--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- James A. Garfield, Chief of Apaches
- Studio portrait, head and shoulders, of James A. Garfield, Chief of Apache Native American tribe; subject wears headdress.
- Apache Indians--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1900-1910.; James A. Garfield, Apache Chief.
- c1900
- Runs Medicine, Arapahoe
- Half-length studio portrait of Runs Medicine, an Arapahoe Native American man.
- Arapaho Indians--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1890-1900.; Runs Medicine.
- c1899
- Denver Colo.
- Northwest view of downtown Denver, Colorado, taken from dome of State Capitol Building; shows rooftops of buildings between Lincoln and Broadway, and Colfax and Sixteenth (16th) Streets. Businesses include: Peerless Garage, The Tire Man, ABC Co.,...
- Arapahoe County Courthouse (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1929 and 1933]