Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Main St., Central City
- Two masonry houses stand in front of St. Mary's of the Assumption Catholic Church on Pine Street in Central City, Colorado. Both buildings have flat roofs, cornices, and arched windows. Built above a retaining wall, the first house has a Victorian...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1953
- House on the Casey, Central City
- The Smith residence, a Gothic Revival house, is built above a retaining wall in Central City, Colorado. It is an L-shaped building with a gabled roof, a chimney, and gingerbread bargeboard around the eaves. The covered porch has spindles along the...
- Smith, Eben, 1832-1906--Homes & haunts.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- [1953?]
- Kullerstrand House, Ouray, Colo.
- View of the Kullerstrand House located at 510 5th Avenue, Ouray, Colorado. Built in 1898 by Gustave Kullerstrand, the two and a half story Queen Anne style house has spindles, barge board, and a prominent corner tower with a "witch hat" cap and...
- Dwellings--Colorado--Ouray--2010-2020.; Ouray (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--2010-2020; Dwellings--Colorado--Ouray--Pictorial works.; Ouray (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2011
- Gallup-Stanbury Building
- View of the Gallup-Stanbury Building (1873) at 1445-1451 Larimer Street in the Union Station neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a three-story red brick commercial building in the Italianate style. The storefront along the first floor is cast...
- Gallup-Stanbury Building (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Larimer Street (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Union Station neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Commercial facilities.; Historic buildings.; Gallup-Stanbury...
- 1995
- 1554 Race Street
- View of 1554 Race Street (1890) in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The three story Queen Anne style house has intricate spindles and wood work over the entry porch and second story balcony. The house is red brick with...
- City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Wyman Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Historic buildings.; Houses.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Historic...
- 2002
- Palmer Lake, Glen Park
- Eleven men stand in front of the Denver and Rio Grande Railway building at an unidentified exposition, the building was later moved to Palmer Lake (El Paso County), Colorado and served as the railroad depot. The Victorian style building has a tower...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Exhibition buildings--1880-1890.; Railroad stations--1880-1890.
- 1882
- St. Louis House, Leadville, Colorado
- A small dog sits on a wooden crate near a carved wooden picket fence in front of the St. Louis House in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The building has a false front, decorated with a cornice, dentals and spindles. The three story building has...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Buildings.; Dogs.; Fences.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Hotel del Coronado
- View of the Hotel del Coronado in Coronado (San Diego County), California. The frame multi-story hotel has sun porches with spindles between balusters, dormers, a polygonal turret with a flag pole finial, elaborate brick chimneys, and an outdoor...
- Hotel del Coronado (Coronado, Calif.)--1880-1900.; Coronado (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Hotels--California--Coronado--1800-1900.; Palms--California--Coronado--1800-1900.; Resorts--California--Coronado--1800-1900.
- [between 1888 and 1900?]
- The Manitou Springs, Colorado
- Guests relax on the veranda of the Cliff House, Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The veranda features a bannister, turned posts, spindles, hanging potted plants and lattice work below. A pool with a Calla Lily fountain shows under the...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fountains--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.; Resorts--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1900-1910.; Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- [1909]
- D&RGRR Pavilion Palmer Lake
- Denver & Rio Grande Pavilion at Palmer Lake, El Paso County, Colorado, features bell-shaped hipped roof, decorative spindles, post and railing.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Palmer Lake (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Pavilions--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1890-1900.
- 1893
- Palmer Lake, Colorado
- Passesgers walk up and down the platform, a woman holds a parasol in front of the Palmer Lake Denver & Rio Grande train depot, Palmer Lake, El Paso County, Colorado. The clapboard depot has a tower with decorative spindles, brackets and front and...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Palmer Lake (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1890-1900.
- June 15, 1898
- Site of new J. H. Wolfe Hotel, Bennett Ave., Cripple Creek
- Wintertime on Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado with rows of one and two-story flat-roof wooden frame commercial buildings with false fronts; the Palace Hotel in the foreground, a two-story flat-roof brick building with plain boxed cornice,...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts-- Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [between 1893 and 1896]
- Central City Opera House
- Patrons stand outside the Central City Opera House before a performance of Othello. The Central City Opera House, originally opened in 1878, was renovated and reopened in the 1930s. Described as "the finest temple of the Muse west of the Missouri"...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1934
- Central City Opera House
- The exterior of the Central City Opera House is of Gilpin County granite. The upper rounded windows have a bracketed balcony with spindles underneath them. The lower, paneled doors, which have painted trim around the panels, have arched entries...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- [between 1937 and 1938]
- Central City Opera House
- The Central City Opera House was renovated and reopened in the 1930s. Described as "the finest temple of the Muse west of the Missouri" and designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the oldest opera house in Colorado is constructed of Gilpin...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1936
- Central City Opera House
- Opened in 1878, the Central City Opera House was described as "the finest temple of the Muse west of the Missouri." Designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the oldest opera house in Colorado is constructed of Gilpin County granite, except for...
- Central City Opera House--1880-1890.; Central City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.; Theaters--Colorado--Central City--1880-1890.
- [between and 1880 and 1890?]
- Central City Opera House
- A billboard on the left side of the Opera House entrance reads "Central City Opera House Association, Inc., Sixth Annual Play Festval July 17 to August 7, 1937 Mr. Richard Aldrich Presents Miss Ruth Gordon, Mr. Dennis King, Mr. Walter Slezak, Mr....
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Billboards--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1937
- Central City residence interiors
- A double bed in the Prosser house is illuminated by the light streaming in through the lace curtains of the window behind it. The brass headboard against the window is decorated with spindles and curved brass. The brass footboard is arched and has...
- Central City (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Central City--1960-1980.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1960-1980.; Interiors--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- 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?]
- Central City, 1932
- The Central City Opera House on Eureka Street was reopened in 1932, after renovation. It is a two story building constructed of Gilpin County granite, except for the top and sides. Is has a mansard-style roof with smaller towers on opposite sides...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Washington Hall (Central City, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Stables--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1932
- Central City, 1953
- A one story house with a stone chimney, flared eaves, and a gabled roof is built above a stone retaining wall in Central City, Colorado. The four arched windows are surrounded with decorative brickwork, a wheel window above the porch, and qoinwork....
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1953
- Central City, 1953
- A two-story brick structure with a flat roof, decorative cornice, and chimney, stands on the side of a hill in Central City, Colorado. It has arched windows with sills on the top level and a rectangular window with a mantle on the bottom level. A...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Donkeys--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1953
- Central City, Colorado residences
- A two story brick, box-shaped house is above a retaining wall in Central City, Colorado. It has a hipped roof, shingles, two chimneys, and rectangular windows, some much narrower in width than others. The covered porch has simple columns, a balcony...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Home of William F. McGlone, Central City, Colorado
- A clapboard house is built above a retaining wall in Central City, Colorado. The house, which is only partially visible, has a gabled roof, two chimneys, rectangular windows, and a covered porch with a lath balustrade railing, spindles along the...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Kruse House, Central City
- A two story, clapboard house with a double-gabled roof, two chimneys and a side porch on the second level is built behind a white picket fence and two large trees in Central City, Colorado. The rectangular windows have lintels and awnings. The...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950]
- McFarlane House [sic] Central City
- Two houses on Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado, one is a large, two-story clapboard structure with a spindled balcony, a covered porch with spindles along the porch freize, and a large bay window. The second is a simple two story clapboard...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; McFarlane House (Central City, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.;...
- 1953
- Old house of Spring Street, Central City, 1953
- A dilapidated, two story, brick house on Spring Street in Central City, Colorado, is partially obscured by trees. It has a covered porch, arched windows with window sills, and decorative brick work over each window. Several panes of glass in the...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1953
- Residence in Central City, Colorado
- A two story brick house is built above a retaining wall in Central City, Colorado. It has a flat roof, two chimneys, a decorative brick cornice, rectangular windows, a front bay window, and a front porch with spindles and other decorative elements....
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1959]
- Residence in Central City, Colorado
- A two story, masonry house is built above a retaining wall at the intersection of two streets in Central City, Colorado. The house has a flat roof, a chimney, two side bay windows, rectangular windows with lintels, and a covered porch that extends...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Residence in Central City, Colorado
- A large, two story clapboard house is built above a retaining wall in Central City, Colorado. The house has a flat roof with eaves that extend out over the sides of the roof. Two bay windows, one on the upper level and one on the lower level, have...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Residence in Central City, Colorado
- An L-shaped, vernacular wood box has a "For Sale" sign in front of it in Central City, Colorado. The one story, clapboard house has a hipped roof and two chimneys. The covered porch, upheld by columns, has a railing with spindles. Steps lead from...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1060?]
- City Hall, Trinidad, Colorado
- Exterior view of Romanseque style rusticated stone City Hall, Trinidad, Colorado. Features include cornices, spindles and Italianate corner towers. French Renaissance balustrades are across the top and four polished granite ionic columns are in the...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; City & town halls--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1935?]
- Central City newspaper office, Register Call, Colo.
- A bespectacled, balding man sits in a swivel chair at a wood desk with shelves and wooden doors in the Register office in Central City, Colorado. Papers, books, and photographs cover the top of the desk. A second man, with a camera around his neck,...
- Central City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--1940-1950.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Central City--1940-1950.
- [1948?]
- Central City Opera House
- Side view of the granite Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado, shows its rounded windows and doorways. The bracketed balcony has spindles and a sign above it that reads "Opera House." Two wrought iron fixture holders are on either...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1932?]
- Central City, 1942
- A partial view of the Smith house, a Gothic Revival, board-and- batten house in Central City, Colorado, shows the gables and the front porch of the two story, L-shaped structure with a steeply pitched roof with shingles, bargeboard gingerbread...
- Smith, Eben, 1832-1906--Homes & haunts.; Central City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Houses on the Casey, Central City, 1953
- The L-shaped, clapboard, two story Sabin house is built above a masonry retaining wall on Casey Street in Central City, Colorado. It has a gabled roof, gingerbread bargeboard along the eaves, a chimney, and a covered porch with spindles along the...
- Sabin, Florence--Homes & haunts.; Sabin, Mary--Homes & haunts.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1953
- Jerome Dingerson, Cornelius (Neal) Randall
- Interior view of the Georgetown Courier building in Georgetown, Colorado. Cornelius Randall in a tweed coat sits in profile at a roll-top desk holding a large bound volume of the newspaper; he points with his right hand to a section of a page with...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Newspapers--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Dingerson, Jerry.; Randall, Cornelius.
- [between 1945 and 1950?]
- Unidentified residence - exterior
- An unidentified residence in Denver, Colorado, features multiple gables, balcony, brick and wood construction, and spindles on the frieze of the open front porch.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1897
- House in Leadville
- This view of the front facade of a Victorian house in Leadville, Colorado shows a two story clapboard structure with patterned shingles. The roof is not shown. An encircling porch has spindles along top frieze, turned posts with decorative...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960.]
- Gunnison River state bridge
- Two women, a man, and a dog stand on the porch of a masonry boarding house near Austin, Colorado. The three story building has a hipped roof and a chimney on either side of the roof. A wrap-around second story balcony, upheld by tapered spindles,...
- Austin (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Lodging houses--Colorado--Austin--1890-1900.
- [1890?]
- Central City Opera House
- Patrons stand in front of the Central City Opera House, Central City, Colorado, dressed in suits and dresses. The opera house is a granite structure with arched windows and doorways, a mansard roof with two towers, an oculus with a grate, wrought...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Theater audiences--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1950
- Sheila Barret
- An actor from the Central City Play Festival stands at the base of a flight of stairs in the Teller House in Central City, Colorado. She wears a long gown witha chiffon coat that has puffed sleeves. The stairs have carved spindles and a runner up...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Actresses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Interiors.; Teller House (Central City, Colo.)
- 1937
- Frank Guarrea in cast of "Falstaff"
- An actor from the Central City Play Festival poses for a partial torso, studio portrait, in Central City, Colorado. He wears a suit jacket, a striped tie, and a white shirt. He has shortly cropped hair. He leans over the back of a chair with...
- Central City (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Actors--Colorado--Central City--1970-1980.
- 1972
- Idaho Springs, Colorado - Soda Creek, Judson M. Brown residence
- View of the Judson M. Brown two story detached house in Soda Creek Canyon near Idaho Springs, Colorado; features a cross gable roof, horizontal clapboard siding, rectangular bay openings with entabulature on the facing facade, projecting open porch...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Brown, Judson M.--Homes & haunts.
- [1898?]
- Idaho Springs, Colorado - Soda Creek home of Judson M. Brown
- View of the Judson M. Brown two story house in Soda Creek Canyon near Idaho Springs, Colorado; features a cross gable roof, rectangular bay openings with entabulature on the facing facade, projecting open porch with turned posts and spindles along...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Brown, Judson M.--Homes & haunts.
- [1898?]
- Home of Tom Ellis while mining near Altman, Colo., 1889
- Tom Ellis, withppossibly his wife, a large dog and another miner pose outside their small wood frame home, Altman, Teller County, Colorado. Both men have mustaches, one leans on a stump and wears suspenders. A wooden chair with turned spindles is...
- Ellis, T. (Tom); Altman (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Altman--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Altman--1880-1890.
- 1889
- Denver apartments
- View of apartments at 10th (Tenth) and Washington Streets in Denver, Colorado; features include brick corbeling, Moorish pediments, and spindles.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1909?]
- 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]
- Aspen residence interior
- Interior view of fluted wainscoting on a wall with decorative spindles above it in Aspen, Colorado; wood paneling in the background; finishes streaked with sunlight.
- Aspen (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Wainscoting--Colorado--Aspen--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Aspen residence
- View of the top half of the two story residence of Jacob Sandelowsky in Aspen, Colorado; features a Victorian building with a gabled roof with shingles, decorative ironwork, turret with a conical roof and shingles, finial, brick cornice, and a...
- Sandelowsky, Jacob--Homes & haunts.; Architecture, Victorian--Colorado--Aspen--1960-1980.; Aspen (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Aspen--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980]