Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Colorado River
- A man stands on a hill above the Colorado River as it enters a canyon near Hot Sulphur Springs in Grand County, Colorado. Shows sediment at the river's edge, talus, trees and shrubs in the valley.
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico.)--1860-1880.; Grand County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.; Valleys--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.
- [between 1864 and 1877]
- Three elevations of track on the F. & C.C. Ry.
- Three elevations of narrow gauge track with two trains on the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad; shows McClure's special photo train, engine Number 12, with three passenger cars on middle elevation of track enroute to Florence, Colorado; top...
- Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Florence--1890-1920.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Florence--1890-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1890-1920.; Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Company.
- [between 1894 and 1915]
- The Gilpin Hotel, exterior
- Exterior view of The Gilpin Hotel in Black Hawk, Colorado. The building is a square, single detached structure with three stories and a flat roof. The walls are brick with a common bond type of brickwork on the facade. There are seven bays on the...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Blackhawk--1960-1970.; Gilpin Hotel (Blackhawk, Colo.)
- 1965
- Looking east over Black Hawk
- Looking east over Black Hawk, Colorado, down Gregory Gulch; shows Gregory Street (lower right), Church Street (middle), and High Street (left). The school house stands out in the far middle of the photo and is located between Church and High...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880-1890]
- Street in Black Hawk, Colo., 1932
- View east looking down Gregory Gulch near Black Hawk, Colorado. Low road is Gregory Street, middle road (visible at right edge and fence lined) is Church Street, and the high road is High Street. Residences line all three streets. Schoolhouse is...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gregory Gulch (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Blackhawk--1930-1940.
- 1932
- The Gilpin Hotel, exterior
- Exterior view of The Gilpin Hotel, Blackhawk, Colorado. The building is a square, single detached structure with three stories and a flat roof. The walls are brick with a common bond type of brickwork on the facade. There are seven bays on the...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Blackhawk--1960-1970.; Gilpin Hotel (Blackhawk, Colo.)
- [1965?]
- Hot Sulphur Springs very early house of Frank Byer burned later, springs are out of picture at left
- People including (possibly) a Ute Indian pose by a log structure at Hot Sulphur Springs, Grand County, Colorado. An American flag flies on pole in front of one of Frank Byers cabins above the Colorado River. "The springs are on the bank of the...
- Hot Sulphur Springs (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Flags--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1870-1880.; Log cabins--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1870-1880.; Springs--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Street in Gregory's Gulch, Pike's Peak from sketch made on the spot, expressly for Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, by Col. D. H. Huyett.
- Reproduction of a sketch of Central City, Colorado in Gilpin County; shows a miner with a mule in the middle of the street, ox-drawn and burro-drawn carts in the middle of the street, and log cabins on both sides of the street.
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- First Baptist Church Diamond Anniversary
- Book commemorating the Diamond Anniversary of the First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book is a description of the history of the church, is former locations, photographs and a list of members of the congregation.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1939
- Ebert School carousel
- Photograph of four unidentified students painting a life size paper carousel. These students are believe to have been from Ebert Elementary School. Three boys stand along the edges of the carousel painting the fence and walls. A girl stands on a...
- Ebert School (Denver, Colo.); Five Points (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1930
- Co I 1st Colo. in heavy marching order; Building where Private Phenix was killed Aug. 13-98; Foraging party after a two hours trip in vicinity of water works; Insurgent soldiers and block house five in the distance
- View on Williams Fork, Middle Park
- Women pose on the bank of the Williams Fork River in Middle Park, Grand County, Colorado.
- Grand County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Middle Park (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Williams Fork River (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--Grand County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Middle Park looking up Grand River
- View of the Colorado River and Middle Park in Grand County, Colorado.
- Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1880-1900.; Grand County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Middle Park (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1880-1900.; Valleys--Colorado--Grand County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Mouth of Williams Fork, Middle Park
- A woman poses at the edge of Williams Fork River in Middle Park, Grand County, Colorado.
- Grand County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Middle Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Williams Fork River (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Grand County--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- A view of Middle Park on the Moffat Road
- Left side of panorama shows a man looking over Middle Park, Grand County, Colorado, along the Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway's Moffat Road. The broad valley gives way to evergreen covered slopes.
- Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway--1900-1910.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Middle Park (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.; Valleys--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.
- 1904
- In Middle Park
- View of a lake and mountains in Middle Park (Rio Grande County), Colorado.
- Middle Park (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Rio Grande County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Rio Grande County--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Cascade Middle Fork of the Gallatin M. T.
- View of a waterfall on the Middle Fork West Fork Gallatin River in Montana Territory.
- Gallatin River, Middle Fork, West Fork (Mont.)--1870-1880.; Rivers--Montana--1870-1880.; Waterfalls--Montana--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Middle Sky, Cocapah
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of Native American (Cocapah) man Middle Sky. His hair is long over his shoulders. He wears a button down shirt with pockets.
- Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Middle Sky.
- 1899
- Middle Park old ranch on the Grand
- A man stands beside a low log cabin with a sod roof near the Colorado River in Middle Park, probably Grand County, Colorado. Shows a fence made of branches and stone and mud chimneys.
- Grand County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Grand County--1870-1890.; Log buildings--Colorado--Grand County--1870-1890.
- [between 1879 and 1890?]
- A sunset in Middle Park, Moffat Road
- Sunset over Middle Park, Colorado reached via Denver and Salt Lake Railroad, Moffat Road; standard gauge tracks paralleled by telegraph poles rounding bend, clouds dot the sky.
- Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1930.; Sunrises & sunsets--Colorado--1900-1930.; Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company.
- [between 1904 and 1925]
- Cascade just above the crossing of Middle Fork of South Arkansas and M.P.G. & D.R.R.
- View of a small waterfall on the Middle Fork of the South Arkansas River in Chaffee County, Colorado. Shows rocks, boulders, fallen timber and pine trees.
- Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; South Arkansas River, Middle Fork (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1900.
- Middle Park from Arrowhead, Moffat Road
- View of Aspen Street, Arrow (formerly Arrowhead), Colorado; identifiable businesses include O. V. Rice, wholesale and retail general merchandise, Grove Saloon, and Graham's meals and lodging; shows wooden frame and log buildings, canvas tent next...
- Arrowhead (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Arrowhead--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Arrowhead--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1913]
- Western History Subject Index
- Friends of the Middle Border
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver
- Municipal Facts: Volume 11 Numbers 9 and 10, 1928 September-October
- The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 15, 1912 May 17
- Montgomery
- Panoramic view of log and frame houses, mine buildings, and a lake near the Middle Fork of the South Platte River in Montgomery (Park County), Colorado. Shows snow-covered mountains in probably the Tenmile Range.
- Montgomery (Colo.)--1860-1870.; South Platte River, Middle Fork (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Montgomery--1860-1870.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Montgomery--1860-1870.; Log cabins--Colorado--Montgomery--1860-1870.; Mine...
- 1864
- Teton Range
- A view of Grand Teton, Middle Teton, and South Teton in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, from the east side, shows glacial moraines, pine forests and snow-capped peaks.
- Grand Teton (Wyo. : Mountain)--1880-1900.; Grand Teton National Park (Wyo.)--1880-1900.; Middle Teton (Wyo.)--1880-1900.; South Teton (Wyo.)--1880-1900.; Teton Range (Wyo. and Idaho)--1880-1900.; Mountains--Wyoming--Grand Teton National...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Middle Park - old ranch on the Grand
- Men pose by log cabins with sod roofs in Middle Park, probably Grand County, Colorado.
- Grand County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Grand County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Fishing in Middle Park
- A man pulls a trout from the Williams Fork River in Middle Park, Grand County, Colorado.
- Grand County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Williams Fork River (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Fishing--Colorado--Grand County--1880-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Hunting in Middle Park
- Men pose among elk carcasses in Middle Park, Grand County, Colorado.
- Grand County (Colo)--1880-1900.; Elk hunting--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900.; Elk--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- The Three Tetons
- View of Grand Teton, Middle Teton, and South Teton in the Teton Range in Teton County, Wyoming.
- Grand Teton (Wyo. : Mountain)--1890-1900.; Middle Teton (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; South Teton (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Teton County (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Teton Range (Wyo. and Idaho)--1890-1900.; Mountains--Wyoming--Teton County--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Nederland Park
- View of an area identified as Nederland Park (Boulder County), Colorado. Shows Middle Boulder Creek and Barker Meadow; the town of Nederland is in the distance. Shows a farm, and a horse and carriage.
- Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Meadows--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1890.
- [between 1873 and 1892?]
- Santa Catalina Island, Cal., Middle Harbor
- Fishing boats float probably in Little Harbor on Santa Catalina Island (Los Angeles County), California. Shacks and a barn are on the shore. Rowboats are pulled up near the buildings.
- Little Harbor (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Fishing boats--California--Santa Catalina Island--1890-1910.; Fishing--California--Santa Catalina Island--1890-1910.; Harbors--California--Santa Catalina...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Nederland Park
- A horse and buggy makes its way along Middle Boulder Creek, Barker Meadows with Nederland, Boulder County, Colorado in the distance and mountains beyond.
- Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Nederland (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Meadows--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1890.
- [between 1873 and 1892?]
- Grand Lake looking north
- View along beach of Grand Lake (8,000 feet), Grand County, Colorado, includes a small basket on edge of water, a burro drinking and mountains in background.
- Grand Lake (Colo. :Lake)--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Grand Lake--1870-1880.
- [between 1871 and 1878]
- Lincoln & Tarheel Mines at Alma, Colo.
- View of the Lincoln and Tarheel Mines on the edge of the Middle Fork of the South Platte River near Alma (Park County), Colorado.
- Alma (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Lincoln Mine (Park County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; South Platte River, Middle Fork (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Tarheel Mine (Park County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Alma--1920-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Alma--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Central Colo. Power Cos. dam, Barker's Meadow, Denver, Boulder & Western Ry.
- Close view of nearly completed dam at Barker Meadow (later called Nederland Dam) east of Nederland, Colorado constructed by Eastern Colorado Power Company reached by spur via on Denver, Boulder & Western Railway (formerly Colorado & Northwestern);...
- Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dam construction--Colorado--Barker Meadow--1900-1910.; Dams--Colorado--Barker Meadow--1900-1910.
- [1909 or 1910]
- Central Colo. Power Cos.' dam, Barker's Meadow, Denver, Bolder [sic] & Western Ry.
- View of nearly completed dam at Barker Meadow (later called Nederland Dam) east of Nederland, Colorado constructed by Eastern Colorado Power Company reached by spur via Denver, Boulder & Western Railway (formerly Colorado & Northwestern Railway);...
- Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Barker Reservoir (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dam construction--Colorado--Barker Meadow--1900-1910.; Dams--Colorado--Barker Meadow--1900-1910.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Barker...
- [1909 or 1910]
- Mt. Genevieve from Vasques [sic] Creek
- View of Mount Genevieve (Geneva Mountain) from Vasquez Creek near Middle Park, Colorado; small stream bordered by firs & spruce trees.
- Geneva Mountain (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Middle Park (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Vasquez Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--1890-1910.; Streams--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- The Platt [sic] above Fairplay
- View of the Middle Fork South Platte River near Fairplay (Park County), Colorado.
- Park County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; South Platte River, Middle Fork (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Park County--1860-1880.; Valleys--Colorado--Park County--1860-1880.
- [between 1861 and 1881]
- Middle Park from Mt. Bross
- View from a hill of Middle Park, Grand County, Colorado. The Colorado River is in the valley; shows a cairn.
- Grand County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cairns--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.; Valleys--Colorado--Grand County--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Barker Dam 11/17/'10
- View of Central Colorado Power Company's Barker Dam (hydroelectric) in Boulder County, Colorado; shows construction sheds and Middle Boulder Creek.
- Barker Reservoir (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dam construction--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Barker Dam 11/17/'10
- View of Barker Dam in Boulder County, Colorado; shows reservoir for hydroelectric power filling with water from Middle Boulder Creek.
- Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Barker Reservoir (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dams--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Barker Dam 11/17/10
- View of Central Colorado Power Company's Barker Dam (hydroelectric) in Boulder County, Colorado; shows the reservoir filling with water from Middle Boulder Creek.
- Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Barker Reservoir (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dams--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.;...
- 1910
- Barker Dam 11/17/10
- View of Central Colorado Power Company's Barker Dam (hydroelectric) in Boulder County, Colorado; shows the reservoir filling with water from Middle Boulder Creek.
- Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Barker Reservoir (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dams--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Barker Dam, excavating foundation
- View of Barker Dam construction in Boulder County, Colorado; shows Middle Boulder Creek, concrete forms, a steam shovel and railroad cars.
- Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Barker Reservoir (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dam construction--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Boulder...
- [between 1908 and 1910]
- Barker Dam 11/17/10
- View of Central Colorado Power Company's Barker Dam (hydroelectric) in Boulder County, Colorado; shows the reservoir filling with water from Middle Boulder Creek.
- Barker Meadow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Barker Reservoir (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dams--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.; Reservoirs--Colorado--Boulder County--1910-1920.;...
- 1910
- Indian camp
- View of a Native American (Ute) camp, shows tepees, a brush shelter, and a wood pole building, in Middle Park, Rio Grande County, Colorado.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1880-1910.; Ute Indians--Colorado--1880-1910.; Middle Park (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Indian encampments--Colorado--1880-1910.; Tipis--Colorado--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Nederland Park
- View of Nederland Park (Boulder County), Colorado. Shows Middle Boulder Creek, Barker Meadows, the town of Nederland is in the distance.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Meadows--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1890.
- [between 1873 and 1892?]