Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Urad Mine
- View of the Urad Mine in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows men, an automobile, a mine railroad car, mining equipment, ore cars, a shed, tracks, a spool with cable and storage and process buildings.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Urad Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Machinery--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Urad Mine
- View of the Urad Mine in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows a spool with cable, gabled process and storage buildings, tracks, parked automobiles and wooden shed.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Urad Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Urad Mine
- View of a gable-roofed, multi-level building under construction at the Urad Mine in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows a carpenter, piles of wooden planks, a truck, a spool and an overturned sawhorse. The man wears a hat, a plaid shirt and an...
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Urad Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Building construction--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.; Carpenters--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.; Lumber--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Hoist and operator, Nederland
- A man holds a lever and sits at a mine hoist in a wooden building at the Wolf Tongue tungsten mine in Nederland (Boulder County), Colorado. Shows machinery and cable wrapped on a spool. A calendar on the wall reads "December 1941" and a poster...
- Nederland (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Wolf Tongue Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Nederland--1940-1950.; Miners--Colorado--Nederland--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Nederland--1940-1950.; Tungsten mines &...
- 1941
- Cut - away demonstration fan
- Shows a fan and two pieces of a spool shaped object that is cut down the middle. Two unidentified metal (?) objects are in front of the fan.
- Fans (Machinery)--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Machinery fan
- Shows a fan between two metal disks and in front of a spool shaped object. All of the objects are strung on a rod or wire.
- Fans (Machinery)--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Cut - away demonstration fan
- Shows a fan and two pieces of a spool shaped object that was cut down the middle. Two unidentified objects are in front of the fan.
- Fans (Machinery)--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Machinery fan
- Shows a fan and two pieces of a spool shaped object that was cut down the middle. Two unidentified objects are in front of the fan.
- Fans (Machinery)--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Saek Larsen's house, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Larsen, 8th Ave. and 5th St.
- The Saek Larsen family pose on the front porch of their home at the foot of the San Juan Mountains, Eigth Avenue and Fifth Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The two story frame house has a hipped roof, shingle siding on second floor, a...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1910-1920.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Ouray--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Ouray--1910-1920.; Larsen,...
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Tunnel 6 and Plaines [sic], Moffat Road
- View towards Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later called Denver & Salt Lake) Tunnel Six along the Moffat Road, Colorado; distant view of the Plains; man, stack of posts and small machine (wire spool or hoist mechanism) alongside standard...
- Plains--Colorado--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1920.; Tunnels--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
- [between 1904 and 1915]
- Curtis Street
- View of the intersection of Curtis and 17th (Seventeenth) Streets, in Denver, Colorado; shows pedestrians, businesses, the Isis Theater, a Denver Tramway Company streetcar, and a cable spool with letters: "Western Electric Co."
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Intersections--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Spools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1929?]
- Pride of the West Mill - Cunningham Gulch
- View of Pride of the West gold mining processing mill in San Juan County, Colorado; shows collapsing metal buildings on a slope. A cable spool is by a shed.
- Pride of the West Mine (San Juan County, Colo.)--1880-1910.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1910.; Mills--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1910.; Mining--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Children's Ward, Colorado General Hospital
- A group of children and a woman sit at a table and read in the Children's Ward at Colorado General Hospital, University of Colorado Medical Center (University of Colorado Health Science Center) in Denver, Colorado. Coloring books, crayons, and a...
- Colorado General Hospital (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hospital wards--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Byers Home for Boys
- Men and boys stand on the front porch of the E. M. Byers Home for Boys at 64 West Alameda in the Baker neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a square Italianate style brick two-story residence with a flat roof, dentils, and arched windows. Signs...
- Byers Home for Boys (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Baker (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Orphanages--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Orphans--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1905?]
- Colorado Penitentiary escapes
- Tools used in a prison break from the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, include hacksaw blades, drill brace and bits, pliers, a screwdriver, putty knife, batteries, string, wire, and tape. In a Fedora, tweed jacket and tie, associate...
- Prison wardens--Colorado--Canon City--1960-1970.; Canon City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Prison escapes--Colorado--Canon City--1960-1970.
- 1962
- "Stringing" the great 100 pair cable-16G Toll Line, Colo, Telephone Co., Denver, Colo.
- Workers for the Colorado Telephone Company stand in an alley with a spool of telephone wire, or pose harnessed to a wooden telephone pole in Denver, Colorado. Men carry tool belts, wear overalls, suspenders, hats and leather gloves.
- Colorado Telephone Company--People--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Linemen--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Telephone lines--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Utility poles--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1885 and 1900?]
- Construction work on new female ward
- Concrete foundation with barred windows at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, has re-bar in place for the first floor; the forms for the entry steps are in place, and a concrete mixer is near them on the ground. A wheelbarrow, lumber,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Construction--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1940.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1934
- Mercantile Bldg.
- Exterior view of Mercantile Building, 1031 15th Street, Denver, Colorado; street level businesses include Dean Drug Company, a cigar store, and Troxel Brothers Hardware store adjacent left; shows street railway tracks, fire hydrant on corner, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1906
- Residence at 127 West 4th
- Detail of the 127 West Fourth Street residence on "Millionaire's Row" in Leadville, Colorado, shows a wood frame house, known as the "House with the Eye." Architect Eugene Robitaile designed in 1879 with clapboard siding, a swept dormer with...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Robitaille, Eugene.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Residence at 127 West 4th
- Exterior view of the house at 127 West Fourth Street on "Millionaires' Row," Leadville, Colorado, also known as the "House with the Eye." The wood frame house was built in 1879, designed by architect Eugene Robitaille with clapboard siding and a...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Bancroft, Caroline.; Robitaille, Eugene.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Residence at 127 West 4th
- Detail of the 127 West Fourth Street residence, on "Millionaires Row," Leadville, Colorado, also known as the "House with the Eye." The wood frame house was built in 1879, designed by architect Eugene Robitaille with clapboard siding and a swept...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Bancroft, Caroline.; Robitaille, Eugene.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Residence at 127 West 4th
- Detail of the 127 West Fourth Street residence on "Millionaires Row," Leadville, Colorado, also known as the "House with the Eye." The wood frame house was built in 1879, designed by architect Eugene Robitaille with clapboard siding and a swept...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Bancroft, Caroline.; Robitaille, Eugene.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Residence at 127 West 4th
- Detail of the 127 West Fourth Street residence, "Millionaire's Row," Leadville, Colorado, shows a wood frame house, known as the "House with the Eye." Architect Eugene Robitaile designed in 1879 with clapboard siding, a swept dormer with stained...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Bancroft, Caroline.; Robitaille, Eugene.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Lumber yard at mine
- A man stands near a large wooden frame and a lumber yard at a mine possibly on the Front Range of Colorado. Lumber is stacked near railroad tracks and frame buildings. Shows a large cable spool mounted on a wooden frame on wheel assemblies on the...
- Lumber industry--Colorado--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--1890-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1890-1910.; Sawmills--Colorado--1890-1910.; Wooden buildings--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Lumber mill at mine
- View of a large wooden frame on a embankment with a log retaining wall (cribbing) beside railroad tracks possibly at a mine on the Front Range of Colorado. Lumber is stacked near railroad tracks and frame buildings. A wooden building, a large cable...
- Lumber industry--Colorado--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--1890-1910.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1890-1910.; Wooden buildings--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Stamping paper sacks used in packaging bulk commodities for distribution to Colorado relief families.
- A woman in a white uniform and a white cap that reads: "First Aid," sits at a table and stamps paper sacks for surplus commodities at the State Grocery Warehouse at 1535 13th (Thirteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Piles of paper bags, an ink pad...
- United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1950.; Public service employment--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Surplus commodities--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1938 and 1943?]
- Unidentified man
- Full length, standing studio portrait of an unidentified man from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. He stands in front of a painted backdrop, his hand rests on a wooden table with spool legs and he stands on a checkered fur rug. He wears a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Men.; Mustaches.
- Elbert County Courthouse Kiowa Colo.
- This two-story brick court house in Kiowa, Elbert County, Colorado, has stone trim and ornamenting above the double-hung sash windows. Incised letters over the door read: "Elbert County Courthouse." Chain is stretched between wooden posts in the...
- Kiowa (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Courthouses--Colorado--Kiowa--1910-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Spool woodwork on porch
- Brick house in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, has arched windows and spoolwork on the covered porch.
- Fort Collins (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Fort Collins--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Western History Subject Index
- Inventions
- Western History Subject Index
- Sells-Floto circus
- Colorado Tax Assessment List 1862-1866
- Federal Internal Revenue assessment lists for the Territory of Colorado 1862-1866. Includes resident and absentee property holders.
- Internal revenue--Colorado.; Colorado--Vital Records.; Tax collection--Colorado.; Colorado--Genealogy.
- 2005
- Pennsylvania Mining Accidents 1869 - 1916
- History of mines and mining in Pennsylvania, and an alphabetical index by miner’s name for fatal and non-fatal mine accidents in Pennsylvania for the years 1869, 1871, 1872, 1874 (partial), 1875, 1877, 1879, 1880, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1887, 1888,...
- Mine accidents--Pennsylvania--Indexes.
- 2007
- 1900 Corbett & Ballenger's 28th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1873 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s Directory of the City of Denver for 1873 Volume 1