Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 15, 1910 April 9
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 16, 1910 April 16
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 17, 1910 April 23
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 19, 1910 May 7
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 38, 1910 September 17
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 42, 1910 October 15
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 2, 1911 January 7
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 5, 1911 January 28
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 11, 1911 March 11
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 45, 1911 November 4
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 53, 1911 December 30
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 16, 1912 April 20
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 4, 1910 January 22
- Jerome Cary (Carey) and friends
- Photograph of Jerome Cary (Carey) sitting on the porch with a friend while another one hangs off the railing in Denver, Colorado.
- undated
- The Good Old Days: Grigsby Family History
- Intensive document covering the Grisby family history starting in the early 1870's in Iowa.
- 2012 June 20
- Colfax-Larimer Viaduct Blueprints
- The life and times of Hon. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and Republican candidate for the vice-presidency.
- The charter and ordinances of the city of Black Hawk, Colorado. : Including the names of the members of city council and city officers from organization to 1887, also various acts amending charter / Rev., comp., and codified by Edwin W. Hurlbut,...
- Municipal charter for the City of Blackhawk, Colorado.
- Blackhawk (Colo.)
- 1881
- Colorado Obituary Project 1969-1990, Revised
- The Colorado Obituary Project is a statewide index of approximately 50,000 non-Denver obituaries mostly from the 1970s through 1990. Researchers may request a copy of the full text obituary through the Western History and Genealogy Department.
- Colorado--Genealogy--Indexes.;Obituaries--Colorado--Indexes.;Registers of births, etc.--Colorado.
- Plunge pool, 4UR Ranch
- View of the an abandoned plunge pool at the 4UR Ranch in Wagon Wheel Gap (Mineral County), Colorado, The oval shaped swimming pool has a concrete wall and metal railing around it.
- 4UR Ranch (Wagon Wheel, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; Wagon Wheel Gap (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Swimming pools.; 4UR Ranch (Wagon Wheel, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Swimming pools--Colorado--Wagon Wheel Gap--Pictorial works.; Wagon Wheel Gap...
- 2009
- Little Georgia Armstrong
- Georgia Armstrong, an African American baby, sits on a wooden railing. She wears a white dress and white bonnet.
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Anderson, Georgia.
- [between 1929 and 1930]
- Billboard for American Beauty macaroni
- View of a billboard in Denver, Colorado. The billboard has a frame that consists of two oversized newel posts with newel caps, and a cornice across the top with a small pediment with letters that read: "Alden Sign Co." The bottom of the sign...
- Alden Sign Co.--Products--1920-1930.; American Beauty Pasta Company--Public relations--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Billboards.; Pasta products.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Unidentified model
- View of a probably plaster architectural model of an unidentified modern style house designed by architect Burnham Hoyt. The one story house has a center courtyard enclosed by a wall. Shows a one car garage door, glass brick windows and plate glass...
- Arbors (Bowers)--1930-1940.; Architectural models--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--1930-1940.; Flat roofs--1930-1940.; Model houses--1930-1940.; Patios--1930-1940.; Skylights--1930-1940.; Terraces--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Unidentified model
- View of a probably plaster architectural model of an unidentified modern style house designed by architect Burnham Hoyt. The one story house has glass brick and plate glass windows, and a rooftop terrace with glass skylights in the floor that...
- Arbors (Bowers)--1930-1940.; Architectural models--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--1930-1940.; Flat roofs--1930-1940.; Model houses--1930-1940.; Skylights--1930-1940.; Terraces--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Unidentified residence, curved staircase
- Interior view of a curved staircase in an unidentified residence designed by Burnham Hoyt, in Colorado. A curved steel railing lines the probably concrete stairs. A curved, exterior wall comprised of glass bricks is part way up the stairs. Potted...
- Architecture--Colorado--1930-1940.; Circular rooms--Colorado--1930-1940.; Hand railings--Colorado--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--1930-1940.; Stairhalls--Colorado--1930-1940.; Stairways--Colorado--1930-1940.
- 1939
- Hotel Jerome, Aspen
- View from East Main Street of the Hotel Jerome (built in 1889) in Aspen, Colorado. The three-story, sandstone hotel has arched and rectangular windows, a balcony over the portico, and a cornice. A wall adjacent to the hotel has faded and torn...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.; Hotel Jerome (Aspen, Colo.)
- 1911 July 4
- Aspen High School
- View of the principal of Aspen High School, Aspen, Colorado standing on the steps of the building; features a two-story building with a a wooden covered porch with tapered spindles, a balcony railing above it, and a pediment-style gable over the...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1910-1920.; School principals--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.; Quarton, Harold B.
- [about 1910]
- The California Limited leaving Los Angeles
- A view of the Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe railroad California Limited as it leaves the depot in Los Angeles (Los Angeles County), California. Well dressed people stand at the back of the train near an ornamental iron railing. People are near the...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1880-1890.; Los Angeles (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Passengers--California--Los Angeles--1890-1900.; Railroads--California--Los Angeles--1890-1900.
- [1899?]
- Apartment house being aired out after flood
- Clothes, rugs, matresses, quilts, and other items hang over clotheslines and balcony railings of an apartment building in Aurora, Colorado, after a flood. The building is a modern, L-shaped, three story, brick, with flat panels as railing guards. A...
- Aurora (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Aurora--1960-1970.; Floods--Colorado--Aurora--1960-1970.
- July 26, 1965
- 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]
- Kiowa Lodge, Bailey's, Platte Cañon, C. & S. Ry.
- Exterior view of Kiowa Lodge, Bailey, Colorado, in Platte Canyon reached via Colorado and Southern Railway; includes large group (over 15) of men, women, and boys posed on porch steps leading to screened-in porch, and rough-hewn logs for railing...
- Bailey (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Lodges--Colorado--Bailey--1900-1910.; Colorado and Southern Railway.; Kiowa Lodge (Bailey, Colo.)
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Ute Pass
- View of Ute Pass, northwest of Manitou, Colorado; creek plunges into Bath of Venus waterfall at left; at right, dirt road with wooden railing ascends Pass and runs parallel to creek; steep mountain walls flank creek and road.
- Bath of Venus Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Ute Pass
- View of Ute Pass, northwest of Manitou, Colorado; creek plunges into Bath of Venus waterfall at bottom left; at right, dirt road with wooden railing ascends Pass and runs parallel to creek; steep mountain walls flank creek and road.
- Bath of Venus Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Bath of Venus
- View of Bath of Venus waterfall, along Ute Pass, northwest of Manitou, Colorado; water splashes into pool in foreground; canyon walls flank waterfall; rock wall at left in shadow; railing visible at upper right.
- Bath of Venus Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1886-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- A familiar bridge in Bear Creek
- View of wooden stairs and a suspension foot bridge over Bear Creek in probably Bear Creek Canyon (Jefferson County), Colorado. The bridge has decorative hewn log and stick pillars, supports and a railing. A support cable is staked in the ground. A...
- Bear Creek (Jefferson County and Douglas County, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Bear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1930.; Snow--Colorado--Jefferson...
- [between 1910 and 1925?]
- Cottage bridges, near Bear Creek Canyon
- View of an arched bridge constructed with decorative pine logs and a rustic stick railing, over Bear Creek in Bear Creek Canyon (Jefferson County), Colorado. Snow is in the canyon and beside trees on hillsides.
- Bear Creek (Jefferson County and Douglas County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Jefferson County--1920-1930.; Snow--Colorado--Jefferson...
- 1926 April?
- Bedroom suite
- An ornate canopy bed stands behind an exhibit railing, possibly in a museum in San Francisco or at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. A display case is in the left midground, exhibiting clothing.
- Bedrooms--1900-1910.; Interiors.
- [between 1903 and 1906?]
- Bebee [sic] House, Idaho Springs
- People pose on the porch of the Beebee House hotel in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The two-story clapboard hotel has decorative brackets beneath a second story balcony with a railing. Men wear flat brimmed hats and suits. Women...
- Beebee House (Idaho Springs, Colo.)--1860-1890.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1860-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1860-1890.
- [between 1869 and 1881]
- Central City, 1953, High Street (East)
- The two story, Belford house, one of the oldest brick residences in Central City, Colorado, has a flat roof, two chimneys, and a brick cornice and is built above a retaining wall. It has rectangular windows with sills and lintels, a projecting bay...
- Belford House (Central City, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1953
- James B. Belford home, Central City, 1948
- James B. Belford's home, in Central City, Colorado, is a two story brick house, built above a masonry retaining wall. The house has a flat roof with a brick cornice and rectangular windows with lintels and sills. The porch, a concrete slab, has...
- Belford, James B. (James Burns), 1837-1910--Homes & haunts.; Central City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1940-1950.
- 1948
- Arlington Hotel at Manitou Colo.
- Exterior view of the Arlington Hotel in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking east. This two-story, cross gabled frame structure has an open side porch and deck with railing. The striped canvas awning that shelters the deck is retracted, and small...
- Bennet, W. A.--Homes & haunts.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Arlington Hotel (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- The Gilpin Hotel, exterior
- Exterior view of The Gilpin Hotel, 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.)--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1910.; Gilpin Hotel (Blackhawk, Colo.)
- [between 1896 and 1910]
- Black Hawk - 1941
- View up a hill of a residence in Black Hawk, Colorado, constructed in Carpenter Gothic style. Features include: gabled L-shape floor plan, horizontal logs, windows that are double hung with two panes per sash, steeply pitched roof and gable...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Stone walls--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Mine portal under schoolhouse, Black Hawk - 1942
- View of rock wall in front of a school building in Black Hawk, Colorado; shows stairs, railing and first floor of the school. At the bottom of the wall is an arched mine entrance. A square hole is above the arch.
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Stone walls--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Blackhawk - 1957
- View of Carpenter Gothic style residence in Black Hawk, Colorado; shows a steeply gabled roof, pilaster corner boards, horizontal clapboard, finial, gingerbread bargeboard, two double hung two pane windows on the first floor and one on the second....
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Residences--Colorado--Blackhawk--1950-1960.
- 1957
- Black Hawk
- Exterior view of Methodist church in Black Hawk, Colorado, erected between 1869 and 1871. The church has a medium gable, pointed arched window on the facing facade, an exhaust chimney, and a sign "Black Hawk Community Church;" it fronts a sidewalk...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Blackhawk--1950-1970.
- [between 1955 and 1970?]
- 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
- 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?]
- Dubois St., Chase Gulch
- View above the entrance to Chase Gulch, near Black Hawk, Colorado, with Highway 119 and North Clear Creek on the right. A large two- story house is on the right with bay windows on first floor, double hung on second, single chimney, front porch...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Streets--Colorado--Blackhawk--1970-1980.
- 1971
- 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