Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Mir O' Bar
- View of Mir O' Bar, a gay bar located in the Riche building at 410 15th Street in the Central Business District, Denver, Colorado. The three-story brick building has dentils and brackets along the cornice, elaborate wrought-iron balconies on the...
- Riche Building (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Mir O' Bar (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Riche Building (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 1975
- The Rossonian
- View of the of the Rossonian, formerly the Rossonian Hotel, now an office building, at 2650 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Built in 1912 as the Baxter Hotel, it is a Beaux-Arts style building with a brick exterior...
- Rossonian (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Office buildings.; Commercial facilities.; Rossonian (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1999
- Perrenoud Apartments
- View of the Perrenoud Apartments at 836 East Seventeenth Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Shows a Neoclassical style four-story brick apartment building with a hipped roof, dormer, decorative cornice, and quoins. The...
- Perrenoud family--Homes & haunts.; Perrenoud Apartments (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Swallow Hill Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Apartment houses.; Historic...
- 2006
- Duffy's Shamrock Restaurant and Bar
- View of the front elevation of Duffy's Shamrock Restaurant and Bar at 1635 Court Place in the Central Business District of Denver, Colorado. The three-story Renaissance Revival-style commercial building (c.1910) has brick walls, stone quoins, and a...
- Duffy's Shamrock Restaurant and Bar (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Restaurants.; Duffy's Shamrock Restaurant and Bar (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 2006
- Archuleta County Courthouse
- View of the facade of the Archuleta County Courthouse at 455 in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. The modified mission style building has a stucco exterior and rounded arched windows, dark stucco trim is used on the quoins and decorative tiles along the...
- Archuleta County Courthouse (Pagosa Springs, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Pagosa Springs (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Courthouses.; Archuleta County Courthouse (Pagosa Springs, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Courthouses--Colorado--Pagosa Springs--Pictorial works.;...
- 1993
- Heart of the Rockies Medical Center, Salida
- View of the Salida Hospital (later Heart of the Rockies Medical Center, previously the Railroad Hospital) at the corner of 1st and B streets in Salida (Chaffee County), Colorado. The building is a large, two-level light brick building with a wide...
- Salida Hospital (Salida, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Salida (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Hospitals.; Salida Hospital (Salida, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hospitals--Colorado--Salida--Pictorial works.; Salida (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1989
- Lowry Technical Training Center Historic District
- View of a three-story red brick loft building located at the Lowry Technical Training Center Historic District, in the Lowry Field neighborhood, Denver Colorado. A street sign reads:" City & County of Denver, Denver Landmark Commission, Lowry...
- Lowry Field (Denver, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Denver (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Sculpture.; Signs (Notices).; Sculpture, Abstract--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 2011
- McAllister House, Colorado Springs, Colo.
- View of the front facade and side elevation of the McAllister House located at 423 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado. The two-story English style cottage adorned with simple Carpenter Gothic wood trim is purported to have been...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--2000-2010; McAllister House (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; McAllister House (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Dwellings--Colorado--Colorado...
- 2001
- Odd Fellows Home, Canon City, Colo.
- View of the facade of the Colorado Odd Fellow & Rebekah Home that provides services for senior citizens located at 1020 North 15th Street in Canon City, Colorado. The symmetry of the three-story white brick structure is emphasized by the squared...
- Colorado Odd Fellow & Rebekah Home (Canyon City, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Canon City (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Colorado Odd Fellow & Rebekah Home (Canyon City, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Congregate housing--Colorado--Canon City--Pictorial works.; Canon City...
- ca.2000
- Altamaha Apartments
- View of the Altamaha Apartment Building (1902; George Boettcher) at 1490 Lafayette Street in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This three-story brick Italian Renaissance Revival style building has a flat roof and three bay facade....
- Altamaha Apartments (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Apartment houses.; Historic buildings.; Altamaha Apartments (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Apartment...
- 1976
- Perrenoud Apartments
- View of the Perrenoud Apartments (1901; Frank Snell, architect) at 836 East Seventeenth (17th) Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the facade and side elevation of a four-story brick apartment building. The...
- Perrenoud Apartments--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Apartment houses.; Perrenoud Apartments--Pictorial works.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 1976
- The Colonnade
- View of The Colonnade (1902, architect-Charles Quayle) at 1212 East Colfax Avenue in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a three story Classical Revival-style brick building with terracotta ornamentation. Projecting hipped...
- Colonnade, The (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Apartment houses.; Historic buildings.; Colonnade, The (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Apartment...
- 1976
- Alta Court
- View of the Alta Court (formerly the Altamaha Apartment Building - 1902; George Boettcher) at 1490 Lafayette Street (1300-1326 East Colfax Avenue) in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This three-story brick Italian Renaissance...
- Alta Court (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Commercial facilities.; Historic buildings.; Alta Court (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Commercial...
- ca. 1984
- North High School
- View of the south elevation of North High School (1911: David Dryden, architect), 2960 North Speer Boulevard in the Highland neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The Beaux-Arts style building features an entry with recessed arched portals, Ionic...
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Historic buildings.; Schools.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 2005
- Santa Fe freight station, Colorado Springs
- Men wear suits and derby hats and stand near an arched entrance or pose in second-story windows of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad freight station in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The rusticated stone three-story building...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Buildings--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [1892?]
- Library of the Colorado State Teachers College
- A young girl sits on the edge of a pool in front of the library on the campus of the Colorado Teachers College (University of Northern Colorado) in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. Architectural features of the neoclassical building include: Doric...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fountains--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; Reflecting pools--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; Colorado State Teachers...
- [between 1911 and 1920?]
- Glenwood Springs Hotel, Hotel Colorado
- View of the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs (Garfield County), Colorado; shows a brick and stone building with quoins, balconies, a tower, and landscaping.
- Hotel Colorado (Glenwood Springs, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Dog in yard, Rifle area
- A dog, probably an English setter, stands on grass in front of a frame house in possibly Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado. The house has a hipped roof, dormers and corner quoins.
- Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dogs--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Gilcrest School
- Men pose in front of school buses and the two-story, brick Gilcrest School in Gilcrest (Weld County), Colorado. The school building has an arched entrance, a pediment, a central cupola, rusticated quoins and an external, spiral staircase. Students...
- Gilcrest (Colo.)--1920-1930.; School buses--Colorado--Gilcrest--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Gilcrest--1920-1930.
- [between 1923 and 1930?]
- Plant of the Northern Colorado Power Co. at Lafayette
- View of the construction of the three-story, brick Northern Colorado Power Company plant in Lafayette (Boulder County), Colorado. The power plant has stone quoins and lintels. Piles of lumber and metal parts, probably for steam generators, are at...
- Northern Colorado Power Company--Buildings--1900-1910.; Lafayette (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Building construction--Colorado--Lafayette--1900-1910.; Power plants--Colorado--Lafayette--1900-1910.
- [1907?]
- Denver Municipal Auditorium
- Exterior view of the Denver Municipal Auditorium at 920 14th (Fourteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. The brick building has Neoclassical features including terra-cotta trim, domes, pediments, quoins, dentiled cornice and corner towers. Flagpoles...
- City Auditorium (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Ninth Street School. Leadville, Colo.
- Boys, girls, young men and women stand, sit or play in front of the Ninth Street School, located between Poplar and Hemlock streets, in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The two story brick building has an arched door with voussoirs and a...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; School children.; Schools.; Students.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- San Francisco, Union Square and St. Francis Hotel
- View of Union Square near the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, California. Construction materials for the St. Francis Hotel are in the street. The park has trees, palm trees, yucca plants, a Joshua tree and bushes. Men and boys lounge on the...
- San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Union Square (San Francisco, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities.; Parks.
- [1903?]
- Union Square and St. Francis Hotel [sic], San Francisco, Cal.
- View of Union Square in San Francisco, California. The park has trees, palm trees, yucca plants, a Joshua tree and bushes. Men, women and boys lounge on the grass, on park benches and near the Dewey Monument. The monument is 79 foot granite...
- Dewey, George, 1837-1917--Monuments--California--San Francisco.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Union Square (San Francisco, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns.; Columns.; Commercial facilities.; Hotels.; Monuments & memorials.; Parks.
- [1905?]
- San Francisco - Union Square & St. Francis Hotel
- View of Union Square and the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, California. The park has trees, palm trees, yucca plants, a Joshua tree and bushes. Men, women and boys lounge on the grass, on park benches and near the Dewey Monument, a 79 foot...
- Dewey, George, 1837-1917--Monuments--California--San Francisco.; St. Francis Hotel (San Francisco, Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Union Square (San Francisco, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Columns.; Commercial facilities.; Hotels.;...
- c1905
- Los Angeles, Cal. State Normal School
- View of the California State Normal School, located at 5th Street and Grand Avenue in Los Angeles, California. The brick Richardsonian Romanesque style building has two towers, roof dormers, quoins, arched windows, a covered porch with a balconet...
- State Normal School, Los Angeles (Calif.)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Los Angeles (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Clock towers.; Teachers colleges.
- [1905?]
- Pritchell [sic] College, Glasgow
- View of a brick building on the Pritchett College campus in Glasgow (Howard County), Missouri. The three-story building has a cupola with a dome and finial, chimneys, arches and window tracery, rusticated stone quoins, and modillions beneath the...
- Pritchett College (Glasgow, Mo.)--1890-1910.; Glasgow (Mo.)--1890-1910.; Universities & colleges--Missouri--Glasgow--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Court House, Marshall, Mo.
- View of the brick Marshall courthouse building in Marshall (Saline County), Missouri. The multi-story building has rusticated stone quoins, stone arches and arched windows, a central clock tower with round windows, a dome and finial, pediments,...
- Marshall (Mo.)--1890-1910.; Courthouses--Missouri--Marshall--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Court house Julesburg, Colo.
- View of the Sedgwick County Court House in Julesburg, Colorado. Architectural features include a hipped roof, a pediment, a large cupola with a clock, quoins, lintels, and a bracketed cornice. Two boys with bicycles in foreground. Water tower in...
- Julesburg (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Courthouses--Colorado--Julesburg--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Louise Note was brought in upon a mule train similar - will send a better one sometime
- Winter scene in Silverton, Colorado, of the east side of Greene Street, looking south. A mule train heads north on the the muddy street; the lead animal bears a waving man; the mules that follow are loaded with bundles and boxes. Behind piled snow,...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mules--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1920.; Packtrains--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Silverton--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- City Hall, Sterling, Colo
- Brick city hall in Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, has quoins, double doors, and wide, arched windows with awnings. Lettering under the cornice reads: "City Hall;" a cast iron globed streetlamp is on the sidewalk. Signs read: "Agency," "Danger...
- Sterling (Colo.)--1910-1920.; City & town halls--Colorado--Sterling--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Elbert County Courthouse
- This municipal building in Kiowa, Colorado, is a three-story brick structure with a cottage roof, stone trim, quoins, a chimney, and a pedimented entry. Incised letters over the door read: "Elbert County Courthouse."
- Elbert County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Kiowa (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Courthouses--Colorado--Kiowa--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Fort Collins Colorado Franklin C. Avery residence
- The Franklin C. Avery home in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, a gothic revival residence, has a hipped roof, flared eaves, dormers, a covered porch with a spindle railing, and quoins. A birdbath is in the yard.
- Avery, Franklin C.--Homes & haunts.; Fort Collins (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Fort Collins--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Tower windows
- This stone, two-story house in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, has gables, a hipped roof, chimneys, quoins, a round tower, and a covered porch.
- Fort Collins (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Fort Collins--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Poncha Springs schoolhouse
- Students and teachers pose in front of the 1882 schoolhouse, Poncha Springs, Chaffee County, Colorado. The brick school building features a cross gable, stone quoins and trim, a chimney and a belltower.
- Poncha Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1880-1890.; Teachers--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1885 and 1890?]
- Midland Terminal Railway station, Cripple Creek, Colorado
- Front view of Midland Terminal Railway station, constructed in 1896, Cripple Creek, Colorado; the two-story brick building has a stone foundation and/or basement, corbel coursework between basement and second- story windows, gabled roof with...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.; Midland Terminal Railway.
- [between 1896 and 1910]
- Teller County Court House
- Exterior view of Teller County Court House erected in 1904, 101- 105 W. Bennett, Cripple Creek, Colorado; this two-story flemish-bond brick building has a natural stone foundation and/or basement, quoins, double- wide recessed entryway in center...
- Teller County Court House (Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Courthouses--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1980-1990.
- 1988?
- Old "Central" School Salida, Colorado
- Well-dressed men, women and children pose in front of Central School, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. The two-story brick building has stone trim, quoins, belfries, and a projecting, mansard roofed tower with incised panel: "Public School 1884."...
- Salida (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children & adults--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.; School children--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Salida--1880-1890.
- 1885
- Baca County Court House,
- Mary Malden, Alice Jack, Roy Mathews, Ralph Hooker, Chas. Howell, Mrs. Howell, Margaret Jackson, Hallie Herbert, Mrs. Cora Mordica, Mrs. Elden Allen stand in front of the third Baca County Courthouse, Springfield, Colorado (town originally was in...
- Springfield (Colo.)--1910-1920.
- 1919
- F. B. & L. Block, Cripple Creek, Colo.
- View of Fairley Brothers and Lampman Block Building, 300 East Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; this three-story brick commercial building has rock-faced stone quoins, storefront windows with displays of merchandise and goods, recessed...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1904]
- Westcliffe, Colorado
- View of an abandoned school building in Westcliffe (also known as Clifton and West Cliff), Custer County, Colorado. Architectural features: masonry construction, cupola with bell, arched windows, pitched roof with flat top, quoins, front entrance...
- Westcliffe (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Westcliffe--1960-1980.; Schools--Colorado--Westcliffe--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- National Hotel, Cripple Creek, Colorado, on the Gold Belt Line
- View of National Hotel built in 1896, corner 4th (fourth) and East Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; the five-story stone and brick commercial building has a hip roof, 150 rooms, quoins, double-wide recessed arch entryways with radiating...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [between 1960 and 1970]
- Opera House, Colorado Springs
- Exterior of the Opera House, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the three story brick building with stone window hoods and quoins, bracketed cornice and cast iron first floor front. A delivery wagon parks on street.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Opera houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Adams State College
- Exterior view Adams State Normal School, Alamosa, Alamosa County, Colorado. Built in 1925, named after William H. Adams, senator and three term governor of Colorado. Two-story brick building features: a classical entry with ionic columns, and...
- Adams State Normal School (Alamosa, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- [1947]
- Alamosa, Adams State College
- Adams State Normal School in Alamosa, Colorado, was built in 1925 and named after William H. Adams, senator and three term governor of Colorado. The two-story brick building has a classical entry with ionic columns, pediment, stone quoins, u-shape...
- Adams State Normal School (Alamosa, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Lincoln School, Alamosa, Colorado
- The Lincoln School in Alamosa, Alamosa County, Colorado, is a two-story brick building built in 1936-1937 and featuring a hip roof, brick chimney, projecting two-story entry with pediment and half round window, double door entry covered with a...
- Lincoln School (Alamosa, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1930-1940.
- [1937]
- Old Trinidad courthouse and group of men
- Men pose in front of the Trinidad courthouse, Trinidad, Colorado. This two story brick building has a rusticated stone foundation, stone quoins, gables topped by sharp finials and square mansard roof tower with widow's walk. The elaborate portico...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Courthouses--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1900.; Garcia, Eugenio.; Hill, Orlando.; Jennings, John.; Maes, Edward.; Millikani, William.; Sipe, Burney.; Vaight, P. S.; Valdez, Caledonio.; Wallace, S. S.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Salt Lake City, Utah - depot
- View of Union Station (Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad), Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah (architect Henry J. Schlacks), a masonry building with hipped roof, quoins, and arched windows. People, cars, and trolley tracks are on 3rd (Third)...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Salt Lake City (Utah)--1920-1930.; Railroad stations--Utah--Salt Lake City--1920-1930.; Streets--Utah--Salt Lake City--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Frank G. Bloom residence, Trinidad, Colorado
- View of the Frank G. Bloom residence, Trinidad, Colorado built in 1882. This four story brick, French Victorian residence has metal-covered mansard roofs; widow's walk railing on the top two floors; and dentiled, bracketed cornices and quoins all...
- Bloom, Frank G.--Homes & haunts.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Dwellings--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- 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