Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Colo. Nat'l Bank & Trust Co.
- View of the facade of the Colorado Bank and Trust Company, Longmont, Colorado, shows the two-story brick building with corbelling, four second story windows with radiatoring voussoirs and keystones and large first floor windows. The bank name is on...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Banks--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.
- 1926 November 23
- Grand Imperial Hotel
- Exterior view of the Grand Imperial Hotel, in Silverton, Colorado, looking west; shows storefronts with inset doors, pilasters with acanthus capitals, stepped semicircular arches over the second floor sash windows, mansard roof, chimneys and...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Silverton--1950-1960.; Grand Imperial Hotel (Silverton, Colo.)
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Cripple Creek
- Exterior view of Gold Mining Stock Exchange building, 373-379 East Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; constructed after 1896 fire and purchased in 1911 by Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks - Number 316. Later, the building was called...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1980-1990.; Gold Mining Stock Exchange Building (Cripple Creek, Colo.)
- 1988?
- Cripple Creek, Pullin Block, Bennett Ave.
- Partial view of N. E. Pullin building, northeast corner of Bennett and Second Street, Cripple Creek, Colorado; this rectangular two- story commercial building has double-entry recessed windows, corbel above flat windows, and decorated molding on...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Drugstores--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Law offices--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.
- 1900 or 1901
- Cripple Creek, saloons
- Colorado Liquor House (saloon and bar), southeast corner of Myers Avenue and Third (3rd) Street, Cripple Creek, Colorado; the two-story, wood frame, flat roof rectangular commercial building has recessed entryways with an arch, storeroom windows...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bars--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [between 1893 and 1896]
- Imperial Hotel, Cripple Creek
- Exterior view of restored Imperial Hotel, 123 North Third (3rd) Street, Cripple Creek, Colorado; single detached three-story rectangular flat roof brick commercial building, ground or first floor stair with simple railing leading to recessed entry,...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Hotels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1970-1980.; Imperial Hotel (Cripple Creek, Colo.)
- [between 1970 and 1980]
- Row of commercial buildings, Cripple Creek
- Two-story commercial brick buildings in a row, Cripple Creek, Colorado; several abandoned buildings have boarded-up windows; sign on movie theater states "Silent Movie" and posters on theater doorway include: "Harry Carey in Night Hawk," "Westward...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960- 1970.; Streets--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.
- 1969 December 17
- Jeffers Building
- Facade view of the Albert Jeffers store, (building later housed the Kiesel's Millinery, and the Village Diner) 633 Main Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, features two upper bay windows, bracketed overhanging cornice, triangular rooftop sign...
- Jeffers, Albert--Homes & haunts.; Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Alamosa
- One of the buildings moved to Alamosa, Colorado, from Garland City in 1878, has several store fronts with large pane windows, wood kickplates, pilasters, bracketed cornices and "Field & Hill" with painted faux marbeling. Three men in suits and hats...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Alamosa--1880-1890.
- [1880]
- Alamosa
- Several buildings were moved to Alamosa, Colorado, from Garland City in 1878. Men stand on a boardwalk, posing in front of some of them. From the left to right are Sabine, Thomas, Putnam, Hill and Anthony. Thomas has a hand trick with full sacks...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Alamosa--1870-1880.
- [1878]
- Teller House and Opera House
- The Teller House and the Opera House are next to each other along Eureka Street in Central City. The first and second story of the Victorian Teller House are visible. The windows on the upper level have sills and mantels, and the lower windows have...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1934
- Teller House, Central City hotels
- The four story, brick, Victorian Teller House is on Eureka Street in Central City. The rectangular windows have lintels and sills, and the large lower windows are arched. The paneled front door with glass windows has an arched doorway and sign over...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- House of Spring St., Central City, 1953
- A two story, brick house with a hipped roof, chimney, covered porch, and three dormer windows is built above a masonry retaining wall in Central City, Colorado. The dormer windows are arched, while the lower level windows are rectangular and have...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1953
- Pine Street, Central City
- Above a retaining wall and through the trees on Pine Street in Central City, Colorado, is a box-shaped building with conical-roofed, shingled turrets on either side of it. The main part of the house has a gabled porch, arched windows on either side...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1953
- 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]
- Eclipse Livery
- Winter view taken from behind a pipe fence of the Eclipse Livery building in Central City, Colorado. The stone building has a rectangular - box shape with arched windows and doors in the front and rectangular windows on the side. Several of the...
- Central City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1940-1950.; Stables--Colorado--Central City--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Dining room of the Cardenas Hotel
- The dining room at the Cardenas Hotel, in Trinidad, Colorado has a polished hardwood floor, tables set with tablecloths, dinnerware and centerpieces. Curtained windows or perhaps mirrors reflecting windows are at intervals along the interior wall,...
- Cardenas Hotel (Trinidad, Colo.)--1900-1940.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1940.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1940.; Interiors.
- [between 1903 and 1933?]
- Catholic Hospital, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the Catholic Hospital in Georgetown, Colorado, built in 1880 and which burned in 1911. The two-story brick building has an overhanging cornice at the roofline, seven double-hung windows on the second floor, and four windows and a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hospitals--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Catholic Hospital (Georgetown, Colo.)
- 1899
- Mr. Boardman Robinson house
- A two story, clapboard house with rectangular windows and shutters is built above a retaining wall in Central City, Colorado. The house has a gabled roof, a chimney, a screen door, and steps leading up to the front porch. A picket fence encloses...
- Robinson, Boardman, 1876-1952--Homes & haunts.; Scott, Walter, Mrs.--Homes & haunts.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Maintenance & repair--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1933
- Residence in Central City
- A one and one half story house with an addition is below a weed- covered hill in Central City, Colorado. The clapboard house has a front gable, shingles, a chimney, and rectangular windows. A white, wood bench sits on a concrete and masonry front...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Maintenance & repair--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1937
- Residences in Central City, Colorado
- Two hipped box houses stand above a retaining wall in Central City, Colorado. The house on the left is a clapboard structure with a chimney, a covered porch supported by simple columns, and a balcony with a spindle railing around the perimeter. The...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1959]
- Old Library, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the old library in Georgetown, Colorado; the building has a false front with a gabled roof. A man leans over the chimney on the roof. The central double door on the first floor has large mullioned windows on either side of it;...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1900-1950.; Libraries--Colorado--Georgetown--1900-1950.
- [between 1900 and 1945?]
- Courier Bldg.
- Exterior view of the Georgetown Courier building, Georgetown, Colorado. The newspaper began publication in 1878, with Jesse S. Randall as publisher, and was in this building starting in 1877. The wood construction building has a false front with a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Buildings--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Newspapers--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- [1948?]
- Breckenridge, Colorado banks and banking
- Exterior view of the original bank of Breckenridge, Colorado, looking southwest. This white, two story frame building has a double door flanked by sash windows with cement steps on the ground floor. Three sash windows with arched heads are on the...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Banks--Colorado--Breckenridge--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- St. Leo's Catholic Church, west Denver
- View of St. Leo's Catholic Church located on 10th (Tenth) Street and West Colfax in West Denver. Shows a brick church building with lancet arches over windows and doorway. Ribbons drape out of the second story windows down to the first floor...
- Saint Leo's Catholic Church (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [1889]
- Georgetown, Colorado, Kneisel & Anderson Grocery
- A delivery wagon pulled by two horses pauses in front of the Kneisel and Anderson general store on 6th (Sixth) Street, Georgetown Colorado. Three men including Henry Kneisel, the co-owner, wearing suit and cap stand in double door entry with...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; General stores--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1980
- Snetzer Block
- Exterior view of Jacob Snetzer's tailor shop, Georgetown, Colorado, at Taos and Fifth Street, looking east. The building is of wood construction, with a false front, an elaborate cornice with brackets, and windows with decorative arches on the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Tailor shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- 1951
- Central City
- View of the back of a three-story, stone storefront building in Central City, Colorado. Debris, rocks, weeds, and other vegetation litter the ground in front of the building. The back of the building has six rectangular windows and two doors, one...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1953
- McClellan House, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of the McClellan House on Taos Street, Georgetown, Colorado, built in the early 1870s by Erskine McClellan. The wood-construction house's gable end faces the street; painted shingles fill the point under the eaves, and there are four tall...
- Erskine, McClellan--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- [1951?]
- Harris Block, Central City buildings
- View of the Harris block, Central City, Colorado, a two-story, brick building with a bracketed cornice, rectangular windows with sills and decorative mantles, and large rectangular glass windows that are separated by columns topped with...
- Central City (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- George E. King residence
- Exterior of architect George E. King's residence, 212 West Ninth Street, Leadville, Colorado with a side view of the front facade of the two-story wood structure built in 1879. The architecture features a mansard roof, second story arched windows...
- King, George E.--Homes & haunts.; Leadville (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980.
- [between 1970 and 1980]
- George E. King residence
- Exterior view of architect George E. King's residence, 212 West Ninth Street, Leadville, Colorado, front and side facade of the two-story wood structure built in 1879. Architecture features a mansard roof, second story arched windows in dormers,...
- King, George E.--Homes & haunts.; Leadville (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980.
- [between 1970 and 1980?]
- Methodist Church [graphic]
- This street view has a Methodist Church, a small one-story house and a commercial block. The church is a large brick structure with a front gable, a wood shingle roof, Gothic windows, a double door entry with wood- panel doors and a transom above...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Churches--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.
- [between 1887 and 1900]
- United Presbyterian Church
- Photoprint of a drawing of the United Presbyterian Church in Greeley, Colorado in Weld County. Located on Eighth Street, architectural features of the L-shaped, masonry church include two gables, circular windows, a steeple with dormer windows,...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Churches--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Silverton, Colo.
- Exterior view of the Grand Hotel, in Silverton, Colorado, looking northeast along Greene Street. Built in 1882, this three-story brick and stone building features a mansard roof with chimneys and dormers, arched windows on the second floor, and...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Silverton--1890-1900.; Grand Imperial Hotel (Silverton, Colo.)
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- New Sheridan, Telluride, Colo
- Townspeople line boardwalk in front of the New Sheridan and adjacent two-story Sheridan commercial block on Colorado Avenue, Telluride, Colorado, possibly for a funeral procession. A casket is in a decorative horse-drawn coach in front of hotel....
- Telluride (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1910.
- [between 1899 and 1910?]
- Sheridan Hotel
- Exterior view of Sheridan Hotel, 231 West Colorado Avenue, Telluride, Colorado. W.S. Segerberg, commissioned Gus Brickson and Max Hippler in 1895 to build the two-story structure; a third story was added in 1899. Features include: large pane...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Historic sites--Colorado--Telluride--1960-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Telluride--1960-1970.; Sheridan Hotel (Telluride, Colo.)
- [between 1960 and 1970]
- Bank of Telluride
- Interior view of the old Bank of Telluride, Colorado. Charles (Buck) Waggoner (left) and Mr. Skanland advertise their bank's stability with stacks of silver dollars protected by handguns on counter. Interior includes wooden walled banker room with...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Banks--Colorado--Telluride--1920-1930.; Waggoner, Charles Delos.
- [1928?]
- Black Hawk, 1926
- View of an unidentified building in Black Hawk, Colorado. It has a false front backed by a medium gabeled roof. The front is horizontal clapboard, while the side is a vertical plank. On the first floor, there are two windows on either side of...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Buildings--Colorado--Blackhawk--1920-1930.
- 1926
- Black Hawk, 1968
- Front view of two story home in Black Hawk, Colorado. It is square, single-detached, with 3 front bays (center door and double hung windows on either side), horizontal clapboard siding, center gable up front with 3 center pointed windows, sawtooth...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Blackhawk--1960-1970.
- 1968
- Dubois St., Chase Gulch
- View above the entrance to Chase Gulch, near Black Hawk, Colorado, with Highway 119 and North Clear Creek on the right. A large two- story house is on the right with bay windows on first floor, double hung on second, single chimney, front porch...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Streets--Colorado--Blackhawk--1970-1980.
- 1971
- The Gilpin Hotel, exterior
- Exterior view of The Gilpin Hotel, Black Hawk, Colorado. The building is a square, single detached structure with three stories and a flat roof. The walls are brick with a common bond type of brickwork on the facade. There are seven bays on the...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Blackhawk--1890-1910.; Gilpin Hotel (Blackhawk, Colo.)
- [between 1896 and 1910]
- The Gilpin Hotel, exterior
- Exterior view of The Gilpin Hotel in Black Hawk, Colorado. The building is a square, single detached structure with three stories and a flat roof. The walls are brick with a common bond type of brickwork on the facade. There are seven bays on the...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Blackhawk--1960-1970.; Gilpin Hotel (Blackhawk, Colo.)
- 1965
- The Gilpin Hotel, exterior
- Exterior view of The Gilpin Hotel, Blackhawk, Colorado. The building is a square, single detached structure with three stories and a flat roof. The walls are brick with a common bond type of brickwork on the facade. There are seven bays on the...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Blackhawk--1960-1970.; Gilpin Hotel (Blackhawk, Colo.)
- [1965?]
- B.P.O.E. Lodge-367, Victor, Colo.
- Group view of Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks, Lodge 367, Victor, Colorado posed in front of Donnelley building, 412 West Victor Avenue; men are posed (seated or standing) in three-piece suits, many with silk top hats or derby hats with...
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Victor--1910-1920.
- [1910?]
- Bank block with new Victor Hotel
- Exterior view of Bank block with "new" Victor Hotel, Fourth (4th) Street & Victor Avenue, Victor, Colorado; a semi-detached, rectangular stone & brick building, four stories (constructed in 1899), with load bearing tan brick walls with basement...
- Victor (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Victor--1960-1970.
- [1965]
- D. E. Houck Dry Goods Company store, Victor
- Exterior view of D.E. Houck Dry Goods Company building, Victor, Colorado, a three-story commercial brick building with flat roof, street- level storefront display windows with transoms, entablature with architrave, frieze and cornice, arched quions...
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Victor--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1902]
- Black Hawk-1937
- View up a dirt street in Black Hawk, Colorado. Two structures built above the street on rock wall foundations are tiered to adjust for the sloping landscape. The structure on the left is two story, white, horizontal clapboard, medium gable. First...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Blackhawk--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Blackhawk--1930-1940.
- 1937
- Miners Union store, Victor
- Exterior view of Miners Union Hall, also called Donnelley Mercantile building, 412 West Victor Avenue, Victor, Colorado, a two-story commerical building with brick masonry and decorative frieze. Second-story on right side has tall, narrow windows...
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Miners' unions--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.
- [1904]