Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Stage at Red Rocks Park
- A view of the orchestra pit and stage at Red Rocks Amphitheater during construction, Red Rocks Park, Morrison, Jefferson County, Colorado. The ramp houses and "Sounding rocks" are in the background.
- Denver Mountain Parks--1930-1950.; Red Rocks Amphitheater (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Morrison (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Red Rocks Park (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Amphitheaters--Colorado--Morrison--1930-1950.; Construction--Colorado--Morrison--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Alexander Lake Lodge
- View of the historic Alexander Lake Lodge at 21221 Baron Lake Drive on Grand Mesa in Cedaredge (Delta County), Colorado. The log building has a steep pitched metal roof and a stone chimney. A full length porch is on the side of the building with a...
- Alexander Lake Lodge (Cedaredge, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Cedaredge (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Grand Mesa (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Alexander Lake Lodge (Cedaredge, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Cedaredge--Pictorial works.; Cedaredge...
- 1992
- Holly Sugar Factory - Grand Junction
- View of a ramp, a Holly Sugar facility in Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado; shows railroad cars and the Bookcliffs.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Holly Sugar Corporation--Facilities--1920-1930.; Grand Junction (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Inclined planes--Colorado--Grand Junction--1920-1930.; Railroads--Colorado--Grand Junction--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Eldora Lake
- Partial view of Lake Eldora near Eldora, Colorado; several canoes tied to small boat ramp or dock, log & wooden frame cabins on hillside; partially submerged boat ramp; advertised by Denver, Boulder & Western Railroad as fishing, boating, & picnic...
- Eldora (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Eldora, Lake (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Canoes--Colorado--Eldora--1910-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Eldora--1910-1920.
- [between 1912 and 1917]
- Spraying Cattle
- Cattle move through a wooden chute and down a ramp while being sprayed in a stockyard in Denver, Colorado; shows workers, a wooden holding pen and ramp.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Meat industry--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Slaughtering--Colorado--Denver--1920- 1930.; Stockyards--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Grand Staircase at Red Rocks Park
- A view of the Grand Staircase that leads up to the seating area during construction at Red Rocks Amphitheater, Red Rocks Park, Morrison, Jefferson County, Colorado. The building next to the staircase includes the Public Comfort Stations and the...
- Denver Mountain Parks--1930-1950.; Red Rocks Amphitheater (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Morrison (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Red Rocks Park (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Amphitheaters--Colorado--Morrison--1930-1950.; Construction--Colorado--Morrison--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Aspen, Colorado
- Three men wearing suits and vests stand on a ramp that is built over the slope of a hill, around a pile of ore in Aspen, Colorado. Wood boards support the deck. One holds a shovel in his hand. A wooden structure is behind them. Wood walls are on...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Aspen--1890-1900.
- [about 1894?]
- Charles Boettcher School, interior wheelchair ramp
- Loading ramp at Rollinsvill [i.e. Rollinsville] Colo. Moffit [i.e.Moffat] Railroad
- Rollinsville, Gilpin County, Colorado, is built at the edge of meadows flanking Boulder Creek. Dwellings and businesses line dirt road; a trestle loading ramp adjoins tracks of the Denver & Salt Lake Railway (Moffat Road.)
- Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company--1920-1930.; Rollinsville (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Rollinsville--1920-1930.
- [between 1926 and 1930?]
- Alfred Butters House, wheelchair ramp
- Alfred Butters House, wheelchair ramp
- Alfred Butters House, wheelchair ramp
- Denver Public Library 1932 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 1932. Included in the index
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.;
- 2010
- Gates Mansion south porch handicapped ramp
- Photograph of the handicapped ramp on the south porch of the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements...
- Gates, Russell--Homes & haunts.; Gates, Elinor--Homes & haunts.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 August
- Father Woody's Haven of Hope
- View of Father Woody's Haven of Hope at 1101 West 7th Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This two story mission revival style building has brown and tan stucco on the exterior and rectangular windows on both stories. A...
- Father Woody's Haven of hope (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Welfare facilities.; Father Woody's Haven of Hope (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Shelters for the...
- 2009
- Mess hall, 4UR Ranch
- View of the mess hall at the 4UR Ranch in Wagon Wheel Gap Colorado. The one story log building has a green roof with side gables. A large metal bell is mounted outside the building. A wheel chair ramp leads to the entrance of the building.
- 4UR Ranch (Wagon Wheel, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; Wagon Wheel Gap (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Dude ranches.; Log buildings.; 4UR Ranch (Wagon Wheel, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Dude ranches--Colorado--Wagon Wheel Gap--Pictorial works.; Log...
- 2009
- Masonic Lodge / Springfield Schoolhouse
- View of the facade of Masonic Lodge No. 158, at 281 West 7th Street in Springfield (Baca County), Colorado. The one story front-gabled building is constructed of dark stone. It has rectangular windows and a rounded arch above the entrance. The...
- Springfield Schoolhouse (Springfield, Colo.)--Buildings--1980-1990.; Freemasons. Lodge #158 (Springfield, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Springfield (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Historic buildings.; Masonic buildings.; Springfield Schoolhouse (Springfield,...
- 1988
- Neighborhood House, Denver
- View of Neighborhood House (1926) at 1265 Mariposa Street in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the side elevation and facade of a two-story Tudor Revival-style brick and stucco building with a prominent chimney. Other...
- Neighborhood House (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Day care.; Neighborhood House (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Day care centers--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver...
- 2009
- Sugar City
- View of horse-drawn beet wagons, near and on a ramp, at the National Beet Sugar Company factory in Sugar City (Crowley County), Colorado. Workers pose beside the wagons.
- National Beet Sugar Manufacturing Company (Sugar City, Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Sugar City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Sugar City--1900-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Sugar City--1900-1910.; Sugar...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Three men standing outside a building
- Outdoor portrait of young men in Denver, Colorado, by a concrete ramp and corrugated metal building.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Hot Springs Hotel
- View of a wooden ramp and patio at the Hot Springs Hotel in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A man sits on a railing below an awning that reads: "Hot Springs Hotel." A United States flag is on a flag pole nearby. The hotel is a...
- Hot Springs Hotel (Idaho Springs, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Flags--America--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1900-1920.
- [between 1905 and 1915?]
- Rico Argentine, general view
- View of ore processing sheds at the Argentine Mine near Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. The buildings are constructed from corrugated tin. A covered ramp connects two of the buildings. A light dusting of snow covers the ground.
- Rico (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Rico Argentine Mining Company Mine (Dolores County, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.; Ore industry--Colorado--Rico--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Ore and metals mill, Leadville
- View of a frame building at a mine processing facility in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The building, under construction, has barn doors on the first floor, and scaffolding attached to a large second-story opening. A man walks on a ramp and...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Building construction--Colorado--Leadville--1920-1940.; Mills--Colorado--Leadville--1920-1940.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1920-1940.; Ore industry--Colorado--Leadville--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Interstate [sic] Bank vault, Denver
- A man stands and poses at an open iron gate to the vault at The International Trust Company Bank on 17th (Seventeenth) and California Streets in Denver, Colorado. Interior view shows steel walls, safety deposit boxes, combination locks and a ramp...
- International Trust Company--Facilities--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Banks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Safety-deposit boxes--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Vaults (Strong...
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Interstate Bank
- A man stands and poses behind a closed iron gate to the vault at The International Trust Company Bank on 17th (Seventeenth) and California Streets in Denver, Colorado. The interior view shows steel walls, safety deposit boxes, combination locks, a...
- International Trust Company--Facilities--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Banks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Vaults (Strong rooms)--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Exchange, construction progress
- Men inspect the progress of construction at the site of the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph exchange building in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Several men in suits, ties, and overcoats walk on the boards of the first floor....
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--Buildings--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Building construction--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Telephone companies--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- 1897 December
- Underground construction, loading cable reel on truck by use of winch
- A worker loads a reel of telephone cable onto a flat bed truck in Denver, Colorado. He operates a lever that pulls the reel up a ramp. A duplex is in the distance.
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--Equipment & supplies--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telecommunication cables--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1919
- Sloan beet dump
- View of freight cars at the sugar beet loading facilities at the Great Western Sugar Company near Brighton (Adams County), Colorado. A woman stands next to a wood frame building while workers dump sugar beets into C.B.& Q. (Chicago, Burlington and...
- Great Western Sugar Company--Buildings--1910-1930.; Brighton (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Beets--Colorado--Brighton--1910-1930.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Brighton--1910-1930.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Brighton--1910-1930.
- [between 1916 and 1925?]
- Fort Yellowstone, Yellowstone National Park
- View of Fort Yellowstone located in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The Fort was built to house United States Army troops charged with protecting Yellowstone National Park from poachers, souvenir hunters and developers. Shows multi-storied...
- Fort Yellowstone (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Yellowstone National Park--1900-1910.; Military facilities.; National parks & reserves.
- c1905
- Industries construction
- Outdoor portrait of a group of workmen near the Alameda Avenue bridge in Denver, Colorado. The men stand near a double sided wooden ramp.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [either 1909 or 1910]
- Men making bricks
- Men work a brick fabrication plant in Colorado. They stand with wheelbarrows on and near a wooden ramp near rows of bricks laid out to dry. A horse-driven arrastre (arrastra) is nearby.
- Brick industry--Colorado--1910-1930.; Grinding wheels--Colorado--1910-1930.; Laborers--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Loveland factory The Great Western Sugar Co.
- View of the Great Western Sugar Company factory, Loveland, Colorado, shows the multi-building sugar beet processing plant with water tower, smokestacks, and built up wooden dump ramp.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Factories--Colorado--Loveland--1910-1920.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Loveland--1910-1920.; Great Western Sugar Company.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Loveland sugar factory
- View of the Great Western Sugar Company factory, Loveland, Colorado, shows the multi-building sugar beet processing plant with smoking smokestacks, and built up wooden dump ramp.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Factories--Colorado--Loveland--1910-1920.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Loveland--1910-1920.; Great Western Sugar Company.
- 1910
- Ice packing scene
- A man wades through water in the hole cut through the ice on a pond in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. A man walks next to him. A third man stands at the edge of the hole holding an ax. Two log cabins are on the banks of the pond. One cabin...
- Paonia (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Ice industry--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Icehouses--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.; Log cabins--Colorado--Paonia--1910-1920.
- January 13, 1911
- Pine, Colorado
- Engine #9 and passenger coaches are by the depot, Pine, Jefferson County, Colorado. Houses and businesses flank tracks of the Colorado and Southern Railroad and a trestled ramp and tilt-table with coal cars. Lettering on a false front reads: "Ice...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1920-1930.; Pine (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Pine--1920-1930.
- January 1929?
- St. Andrew Catholic Church, 504 S. Ash, Yuma County, Wray
- A boy is at the door of St. Andrew's Catholic Church, 504 South Ash, Wray, Yuma County, Colorado. The stucco, Romanesque building has arched windows and entry, a cross, and wheel-chair ramp to the side.
- Wray (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Boys--Colorado--Wray--1980-1990.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Wray--1980-1990.
- [between 1980 and 1984]
- Denver to Mesa Verde
- Men watch a convertible car accend a ramp onto a flat-bed railroad car of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad in Colorado. A second car, with a banner that reads: "Sociability Run Automobile Owners Denver to Mesa Verde," is on the bed of the railroad...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--1910-1920.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--1910-1920.
- September, 1917
- Liberty
- A dilapidated log cabin in Liberty, Saguache County, Colorado, has a bench on the porch, and a ramp. Bird wings are next to the door, by a sign: "Notice."
- Liberty (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Liberty--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Liberty--1940-1950.
- [1942]
- Outdoor arena - mountain scenery
- View of an outdoor theater set; shows lawn, "mountain" props, and a ramp.
- Open-air theaters--Colorado--Denver--.; Stage props--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Mining district
- Wood plank buildings, barrel hoist, ore car, elevated track ramp, and pilings at a mining camp in Colorado, possibly Teller County.
- Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Cripple Creek district, Teller Co.
- Prospectors with wheelbarrels dump rocks off a ramp onto tailings in a Cripple Creek mining camp, Teller County, Colorado. Part of a tent in foreground, hills in background.
- Tailings embankments--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Wheelbarrows--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Stage at Red Rocks Park
- A side view of the stage and seating area at Red Rocks amphitheater under construction, Red Rocks Park, Morrison, Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Denver Mountain Parks--1930-1950.; Red Rocks Amphitheater (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Morrison (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Red Rocks Park (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Amphitheaters--Colorado--Morrison--1930-1950.; Construction--Colorado--Morrison--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- D&RGW 1601, 3 cylinder 4-8-2, on public display at Denver Union Terminal
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive #1601 at Union Terminal, Denver, Colorado. Men, women, and children are on a boarding ramp; workmen wear coveralls.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Railroad...
- Summer, 1928
- Metzler Block 14th and Platte
- A view of a rock ashlar block wall. It has sloping angle on one end and an abrupt edge, probably a ramp. Residences and apartment buildings are in the background.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Inclined planes--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- 1898 August 19th
- Cherrelyn horse car
- A man and woman pose on a dirt ramp next to the weathered Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway horse car at Cherrelyn, (Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado. Passengers are inside the opened window trolley. The horse car connected with...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horse railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910]
- Cherrelyn horse car
- A man poses on a dirt ramp next to the horse on the rear platform of the weathered Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway car at Cherrelyn, (Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado. Passengers sit inside the trolley. The horse car connected...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horse railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910]
- Cherrelyn horse car
- Three-quarter rear view of the Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway car, Cherrelyn, (district incorporated into Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado, shows the conductor, the horse on the rear platform and a wooden ramp board on ground....
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horse railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1910]
- Cherrelyn horse car
- View of the Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway car, Cherrelyn, (district incorporated into Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado, shows the horse on the rear platform as a man adjusts the wooden ramp board. Wood frame buildings and...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horse railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1905]
- Cherrelyn horse car
- Three-quarter rear view of the Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway car, shows the horse riding on the back platform and passengers looking out the windows, Cherrelyn, (district incorporated into Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado. The...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horse railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Cherrelyn street railway
- John Bogue, (conductor, driver and lessee) and another man in a suit pose in back of the weathered Cherrelyn horse car, with the horse on the back platform, Cherrelyn, (district incorporated into Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado. Bogue has a...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- 1903