Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 10:35 A.M., Rio Grande 5914, 5923 & two shrouded "B" units south at Sedalia
- Denver and Rio Grande Western diesel locomotives 5914 and 5923 with two "B" units lead a freight train near Sedalia (Douglas County), Colorado. Lettering on the locomotives reads: "Rio Grande," "5914" and "5923." Wood frame buildings are in the...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Sedalia (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Diesel locomotives--Colorado--Sedalia--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Sedalia--1950-1960.
- 1956 June 11
- 10th units lead Victory Parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Columns of soldiers march down a crowded tree lined avenue as paper falls from the sky. A soldier in the center of the image is carrying the American flag. According to the caption: "A platoon and the Colorguard of the 10th Mountain Division lead...
- Military parades & ceremonies--American--Brazil--Rio de Janiero--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Brazil--Rio de Janiero--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- 1945 July 18
- 1890 Corbett & Ballenger's 18th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1923 Corbett & Ballenger's 51st Annual Denver City Directory
- 5207 W. 25th Avenue, Fred Fortney in white cap, Edgewater, Colorado
- A 1920s truck is parked in front of Express Coal and Feed, a business in a one-story flat-roofed brick building in Edgewater, Jefferson County, Colorado. Fred Fortney in a white hat and another man in coveralls pose near the door; signs on the...
- Edgewater (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Coal--Colorado--Edgewater--1920-1930.; Feed stores--Colorado--Edgewater--1920-1930.
- 1924
- A Neighborhood Framework Plan for University Park
- A survey of human service needs and utilization patterns among Mexican-American residents in the Auraria Barrio of Denver
- A typical barracks building
- Japanese children play in front of one of the twenty-nine blocks, used as living quarters at Camp Amache, Prowers County, Colorado. The one-story, army-style barrack, (120 x 20 foot) is divided into six units, generally one per family. The...
- Japanese--Capture & imprisonment--1940-1950.; World War, 1939-1945--Detention facilities.; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners.; Amache (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Detention facilities--Colorado--Amache--1940-1950.; Political...
- December 12, 1942
- A Walk on the West Side : The Story of an American High School
- Book regarding the history of West High School in Denver, Colorado from 1884 to 1984. Included are photographs of students and student publications.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1984
- Amethyst Tramway Creede, Colo.
- A miner rides in a bucket of an aerial tramway over West Willow Creek by the Amethyst Mine near Creede (Mineral County), Colorado.
- Amethyst Mine (Creede, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Aerial tramways--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Annual History Book University Park P.T.A. 1961-1962
- Auraria Higher Education Center
- Auraria: Facts Not Words, presentation to Joint Budget Committee
- Barnum and Barnum West: neighborhood analysis
- Barnum/Barnum West Neighborhood Plan: a neighborhood plan for the city and county of Denver
- Boulder Dam
- View from the top of Boulder Dam (Hoover Dam), looking over construction, in the Black Canyon, Mohave County, Arizona, shows concrete forms, scaffolding and the power plant with mouldings for generators units. The 726 foot high, Bureau of...
- Black Canyon (Ariz. and Nev.)--1930-1940.; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)--1930-1940.; Mohave County (Ariz.)--1930-1940.; Dam construction--Arizona--Mohave County--1930-1940.; Dams--Arizona--Mohave County--1930-1940.
- [between 1934 and 1936]
- 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
- Capitol Hill Cheesman Park, Detailed Physical Plan, Summary
- Capitol Hill Neighborhood Plan
- Capitol Hill neighborhood: prepared by R. Laurie Simmons and Thomas H. Simmons
- Capitol Hill United Neighborhood (CHUN) Board of Delegates Meeting Minutes: Capitol Hill Community Center
- Capitol Hill United Neighborhood (CHUN) Board of Delegates Meeting Minutes: Capitol Hill Community Center
- Capitol Hill United Neighborhood (CHUN) Board of Delegates Meeting Minutes: Capitol Hill Community Center
- Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods (CHUN) Minutes of Board Meeting
- Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods (CHUN) Newsletter
- Capitol Hill-Cheesman Park Update and Analysis
- Capitol Hill: Denver's great urban neighborhood
- CB&Q train, engine number 345 + additional diesel units, engine type EMD SD9
- Freight. Photographed: Denver, Colo., 1960s.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1960-1970.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- [196-]
- CB&Q train, engine number 359 + additional diesel units, engine type EMD SD9
- Freight. Photographed: site location, 1960s.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1960-1970.; Railroad locomotives.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- [196-]
- CB&Q train, engine number 434, engine type EMD SD9 and engine number 355, engine type EMD SD9 + additional diesel units
- Passenger, 18 cars, Boy Scout Special. Photographed: near Palmer Lake, Colo., 1960.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Palmer Lake.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1960
- CB&Q train, engine number 958 + additional diesel units, engine type EMD GP30
- Freight, large pipe sections. Photographed: site unknown, 1960.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1960.; Railroad locomotives.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1960
- CB&Q train, engine number 958 + additional diesel units, engine type EMD GP30
- Freight, large pipe sections. Photographed: near Denver, Colo., 1960s.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1960-1970.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- [196-]
- CB&Q train, engine number 958 + additional diesel units, engine type EMD GP30
- Freight. Photographed: east of Denver, Colo., ca. 1963.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1963.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1963
- CB&Q train, engine number 9904 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #40, Exposition Flyer, 11 cars. Photographed: east of Derby, Colo., July 14, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Derby.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1940
- CB&Q train, engine number 9904 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #10, Denver Zephyr, 10 cars, 37 MPH. Photographed: leaving Denver, Colo., May 25, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1937
- CB&Q train, engine number 9904 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #1, Denver Zephyr, 10 cars, 85 MPH. Photographed: east of Derby, Colo., May 9, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Derby.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1937
- CB&Q train, engine number 9904 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #21, Morning Zephry, 6 cars, 10 MPH. Photographed: leaving Aurora, Ill., August 6, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Aurora.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1937
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #1, Denver Zephyr, 10 cars. Photographed: leaving Chicago, Ill., July 25, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Chicago.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1940
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #1, Advance Denver Zephyr, 10 cars, 60 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., November 8, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1936
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Denver Zephyr, after record non-stop run from Chicago, Ill, averaging 83 MPH, 8 cars, standing, night scene. Photographed: in Denver, Colo., October 23, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1936
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #10, Denver Zephyr, on first run, 10 cars, 70 MPH. Photographed: east of Derby, Colo., November 8, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Derby.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1936
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #10, Denver Zephyr, 10 cars, 75 MPH. Photographed: east of Keenesburg, Colo., May 22, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Keenesburg.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1938
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Denver Zephyr, on exhibition, 10 cars, not yet in service. Photographed: at Denver, Colo., October 24, 1936.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1936.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1936
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #10, Denver Zephyr, 10 cars, 50 MPH. Photographed: at Derby, Colo., February 14, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Derby.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1937
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #10, 10 cars, 80 MPH. Photographed: Barr, Colo., March 6, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Barr.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1937
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #1, Denver Zephyr, 12 cars, 55 MPH. Photographed: approaching Denver, Colo., June 18, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1939
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #10, Denver Zephyr, 10 cars, 50 MPH. Photographed: east of Derby, Colo., October 17, 1939.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1939.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Derby.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1939
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #10, Denver Zephyr, 10 cars, 30 MPH. Photographed: Aurora, Ill., August 6, 1937.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1937.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Aurora.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1937
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #10, Denver Zephyr, 12 cars, 70 MPH. Photographed: near Keenesburg, Colo., December 3, 1944.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1944.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Keenesburg.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1944
- CB&Q train, engine number 9906 + additional diesel units, engine type EMC
- Train #10, Denver Zephyr, 10 cars, 70 MPH. Photographed: east of Derby, Colo., May 12, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Derby.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1940