Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 1550 Ogden Street, Denver
- View of a three story apartment building at 1550 Ogden Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The brick building has six front balconies and classical style columns, modillions and dentils along the cornice. Iron porch...
- Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Balconies--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1983 April
- 1887 Corbett & Ballenger's 15th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1888 Corbett & Ballenger's 16th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1889 Corbett & Ballenger's 17th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1890 Corbett & Ballenger's 18th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1891 Corbett & Ballenger's 19th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1892 Ballenger & Richards 20th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1894 Corbett & Ballenger's 22nd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1896 Ballenger & Richards 24th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1899 Corbett & Ballenger's 27th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1900 Corbett & Ballenger's 28th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1905 Corbett & Ballenger's 32nd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1907 Ballenger & Richards 35th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1911 Corbett & Ballenger's 39th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1915 Corbett & Ballenger's 43rd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1920 Corbett & Ballenger's 48th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1923 Corbett & Ballenger's 51st Annual Denver City Directory
- 19th & Stout St.
- Close-up view of a man beside steps of probably row houses near 19th (Nineteenth) and Stouts Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The man wears pants, a jacket, a cap, smokes a cigar, and leans against an iron railing in front of the stone...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Row houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- [Stair details] the Bosworth Chanute Blg. Co.
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows plans, details and sections for a stairway for the Bosworth Chanute Building Company building at 650...
- Office buildings.; Railings.; Stairways.; Bosworth Chanute Building Co. (Denver, Colo.); Central business districts--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1926 September 28
- A glimpse of Manitou from Ute Pass
- Distant view of Manitou Springs, Colorado, seen from Ute Pass; one lane dirt road with wooden barricades for railings on cliff edge.
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1940.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1890-1940.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1890-1940.
- [between 1890 and 1935]
- A.P. Camp [residence]
- View of the home of Alfred Phineas Camp on 3rd (Third) Avenue in Durango (La Plata County), Colorado. Shows a wooden house with a hip roof, stick style architectural elements that include horizontal siding with vertical studs around windows,...
- Durango (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Durango--1890-1900.; Camp, A. P. (Alfred Phineas)--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1892 and 1900?]
- AdAmAn Club
- Night view, taken during one of the AdAmAn Clubs' New Year's Eve Pikes Peak climbs, of the stairs and railings of the Pikes Peak Cog Railway upper terminal encrusted with ice, above Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.
- Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1950-1960.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1950-1960.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Alameda Avenue street repair
- Men work on Alameda Avenue by Denver Tramway Company tracks, bridge railings, and a dump truck in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Laborers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Street maintenance & repair--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Street railroad tracks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1925?]
- Albany Hotel
- View of the Albany Hotel, after remodeling designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in Denver, Colorado. The modern style hotel has rounded corners, a flat facade with alternating glass brick and plate glass...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Railings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [1936]
- Albany Hotel staircase
- Interior view of the lobby and staircase at the Albany Hotel, after remodeling designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in Denver, Colorado. The modern style staircase rises to the open second story, or loggia,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Chandeliers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hand railings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- [1936]
- Altar, Church of San Miguel, Santa Fe, N.M.
- Interior view of the Church of San Miguel in Santa Fe (Santa Fe County), New Mexico. Paintings hang on a decorated altar piece (reredos) mounted on the adobe wall above the altar. A man prays in a pew. Shows wooden railings in the nave, and...
- Mission San Miguel (Santa Fe, N.M.)--1870-1880.; Santa Fe (N.M.)--1870-1880.; Altarpieces--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1870-1880.; Altars--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1870-1880.; Catholic churches--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--New...
- 1873
- 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
- Arcanum/Beldame Apartments
- Exterior photograph of side of the Arcanum/Beldame Apartments, with wrought iron balcony railings, located in Denver, Colorado. Denver architect Glen Wood Huntington designed the 1907 apartment building. Known primarily for his single-family...
- Apartment buildings--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; North Capitol Hill (Denver Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 1998 September
- Auraria Parkway: Environmental Assessment
- Beaver Brook Clear Creek Canon
- A Colorado Central Railway Company (CC) train stops at Beaver Brook (Jefferson County), Colorado. Men sit on the railings of a small bridge. A two story building and pavilion are near the tracks and Clear Creek is nearby.
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1870-1880.; Beaver Brook (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Narrow gauge...
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a lobby area at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt in the International Style, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Clocks--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Lobbies--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a corridor at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt in the International Style, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Wheelchair ramps--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a corridor at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt in the International Style, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Wheelchair ramps--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School, Denver
- Interior view of a faceted window bay at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Boettcher School for Crippled Children; architect Burnham Hoyt, 1939), at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. International...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1990-2000.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Windows--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.
- 1992
- Box A Tabor Grand
- Interior view of the Tabor theater in Denver, Colorado; shows box seating, carved wood railings, columns, and curtains.
- Tabor Grand Opera House (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- Brief histories of the Denver Public Schools
- Compiled for the administrative offices of the Denver Public Schools, this book contains brief histories for the majority of the Public Schools in Denver, Colorado up to they year 1952.
- Denver Public Schools--History.
- 1952
- Broadway Theatre week of Oct. 31 1920 John Court's [sic] big musical comedy success "Listen Lester" with Fred Heider
- Panoramic view of the cast of "Listen Lester," a musical comedy presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Men and women in hats and coats pose in front of the theater. Shows the wrought iron window railings of the...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1920, Oct. 31
- Broadway Theatre week of Oct. 31, 1920 John Cort's Big Musical Success "Listen Lester" with Fred Heider
- Panoramic view of the cast of "Listen Lester," a musical comedy presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Men and women in hats and coats pose in front of the theater. Shows the wrought iron window railings of the...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1920, Oct. 31
- Bullet hole supposedly made by Henry Webber, in right side of handrail, halfway up stair
- Interior view of the banister of the central staircase in the Pioneer Park house in Aspen, Colorado; shows a bullet hole on the right side of the dark wood handrail, fluted wainscoting, tapered spindles, carpeted stairs, and a paneled door.
- Aspen (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Hand railings--Colorado--Aspen--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Stairways--Colorado--Aspen--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Caretaker's house at Overland Park
- View of the home of the caretaker of Overland Park in the Overland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The rustic house features wraparound porches, a split log exterior, dormers, and decorative wood railings. Two women sit on the porch.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Overland Park (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- 1893 Corbett & Ballenger's 21st Annual Denver City Directory
- Cell block interior after riot
- Metal balconies and railings front prison cells at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. Doors are open; fire damage consists of debris and holes in the roof.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fires--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Prison riots--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1929
- Cell house #2
- The interior of cell house number two at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, has two floors of bracketed balconies, with open, barred doors; each has a number sign at the lock. Cables stretch up from the railings, and a man in a suit...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cells--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1900
- Central City residence interiors
- A double bed with a quilted spread, wood headboard and baseboard with carved spindles and railings is in the corner of a room. The wallpaper has a floral print, and pictures hang on the wall. Two of the pictures are on either side of a lit wall...
- Central City (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Central City--1960-1980.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1960-1980.; Interiors--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Cherrelyn horse car
- Perspective view up the trolley tracks on the wooden trestle of Cherrelyn (Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado, shows the horse car coming down with the conductor on front and the horse riding on the back. The trestle has railings and is covered...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Street railroad tracks--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- 1903
- Chief Hosa Lodge, Genesee, Colo.
- View of Chief Hosa Lodge located at 27661 Genesee Drive, Genesee, Colo. Designed by noted Denver architect, Jacques B. Benedict in 1918, local timber and native stone were combined in the construction of this one-and-one-half-story lodge. Also in...
- Stone buildings--Colorado--Jefferson County--2000-2010.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Genesee (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Chief Hosa Lodge (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Jefferson County--Pictorial works.; Jefferson County...
- 2007
- Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
- A nun, Father Nicholas C. Matz, and women and girls in dresses pose outside the brick Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic church in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The rectory, a brick house with a front porch, a dormer window, a decorative...
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church (Georgetown, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Rectories--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Matz, Nicholas Chrysostom.
- [between 1880 and 1881]
- Church of San Miguel, Santa Fe
- View of the San Miguel Mission, an adobe church at 401 Old Santa Fe Trail in Santa Fe (Santa Fe County), New Mexico. Shows adobe brick walls, wooden timber lintels above a front entrance, broken windows, a dilapidated bell tower with wooden...
- Mission San Miguel (Santa Fe, N.M.)--1880-1890.; Santa Fe (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Catholic churches--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1880-1890.
- [1880?]
- City Park, North Cheyenne Canyon
- View of a wooden bridge over Cheyenne Creek in City Park, El Paso County, Colorado. The railings of the bridge are interwoven dried tree branches. Four children stand on the bridge and look into the water. Trees, rocks, flowers, and grass line the...
- City Park (El Paso County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; North Cheyenne Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.; Parks--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Copper vats and steel work will be refinished and integrated into restaurant space
- Interior view of the abandoned Tivoli-Union Brewery in Denver, Colorado; shows beer vats, stair railings, and men.
- Tivoli Union Brewing Company--Equipment & supplies--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Brewing industry--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- [between 1980 and 1984?]