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Colorado & Southern Railway Denver Roundhouse Complex, Seventh Street,...

Significance: The complex is a significant property associated with the history of railroading in Colorado. It represents the last of Denver's once numerous roundhouses, and includes one of the few remaining ex... More

Colorado & Southern Railway Denver Roundhouse Complex, Seventh Street,...

Significance: The complex is a significant property associated with the history of railroading in Colorado. It represents the last of Denver's once numerous roundhouses, and includes one of the few remaining ex... More

Skyline Park, 1500-1800 Arapaho Street, Denver, Denver County, CO

Significance: Lawrence Halprin (b. 1916) is an internationally acclaimed landscape architect and urban designer. His firm, Lawrence Halprin Associates of San Francisco, California, produced numerous designs re... More

Midwest Steel & Iron Works Company, 25 Larimer Street, Denver, Denver ...

Significance: The company is one of Denver's oldest and largest metal fabricators. Since the late 19th century Midwest had produced structural and ornamental components for buildings and engineering structures ... More

Midwest Steel & Iron Works Company, 25 Larimer Street, Denver, Denver ...

Significance: The company is one of Denver's oldest and largest metal fabricators. Since the late 19th century Midwest had produced structural and ornamental components for buildings and engineering structures ... More

Lincoln Park Homes, Type C Residential Building, West Colfax Avenue & ...

Significance: The Lincoln Park Homes complex is one of Colorado's earliest public housing projects. One of three such projects planned by the Denver Housing Authority soon after the agency's formation in 1938, ... More

Highline Canal, Sand Creek Lateral, Beginning at intersection of Peori...

Survey number: HAER CO-43-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Highline Canal, Sand Creek Lateral, Beginning at intersection of Peori...

Survey number: HAER CO-43-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Boettcher School for Crippled Children, 1900 Downing Street, Denver, D...

Significance: It was the first building in Colorado designed specifically for the education of the physically handicapped. It was free of barriers to the handicapped and provided programs developed to meet the ... More

Boettcher School for Crippled Children, 1900 Downing Street, Denver, D...

Significance: It was the first building in Colorado designed specifically for the education of the physically handicapped. It was free of barriers to the handicapped and provided programs developed to meet the ... More

Boettcher School for Crippled Children, 1900 Downing Street, Denver, D...

Significance: It was the first building in Colorado designed specifically for the education of the physically handicapped. It was free of barriers to the handicapped and provided programs developed to meet the ... More

Boettcher School for Crippled Children, 1900 Downing Street, Denver, D...

Significance: It was the first building in Colorado designed specifically for the education of the physically handicapped. It was free of barriers to the handicapped and provided programs developed to meet the ... More

Boettcher School for Crippled Children, 1900 Downing Street, Denver, D...

Significance: It was the first building in Colorado designed specifically for the education of the physically handicapped. It was free of barriers to the handicapped and provided programs developed to meet the ... More

Boettcher School for Crippled Children, 1900 Downing Street, Denver, D...

Significance: It was the first building in Colorado designed specifically for the education of the physically handicapped. It was free of barriers to the handicapped and provided programs developed to meet the ... More

Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, D...

Survey number: HALS CO-2 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 16000810

Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, D...

Survey number: HALS CO-2 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 16000810

Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, D...

Survey number: HALS CO-2 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 16000810

Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, D...

Survey number: HALS CO-2 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 16000810

Empire Building, 430 Sixteenth Street, South Corner of Sixteenth Stree...

Significance: Designed by Frank E. Edbrooke, the Empire Building is a significant example of the later works of one of Denver's most prominent architects, and represents early low-rise commercial construction i... More

Empire Building, 430 Sixteenth Street, South Corner of Sixteenth Stree...

Significance: Designed by Frank E. Edbrooke, the Empire Building is a significant example of the later works of one of Denver's most prominent architects, and represents early low-rise commercial construction i... More

Ziegler Farm, Barn, North side of Seventy-second Avenue, west of Hudso...

Significance: The Ziegler Farm is an example of 1920s and 1930s vernacular farm architecture. The farm buildings provide examples of Colorado plains dairy farm architecture during the period. As a complex, the ... More

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Bounded by East Colfax to south, Peoria S...

Survey number: HABS CO-172 Building/structure dates: 1918-1984 Initial Construction

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Bounded by East Colfax to south, Peoria S...

Survey number: HABS CO-172 Building/structure dates: 1918-1984 Initial Construction

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Bounded by East Colfax to south, Peoria S...

Survey number: HABS CO-172 Building/structure dates: 1918-1984 Initial Construction

Fitzsimons General Hospital, Bounded by East Colfax to south, Peoria S...

Survey number: HABS CO-172 Building/structure dates: 1918-1984 Initial Construction

George Schleier Mansion, 1665 Grant Street, Denver, Denver County, CO

Survey number: HABS CO-40 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Schleier Mansion, 1665 Grant Street, Denver, Denver County, CO

Survey number: HABS CO-40 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Schleier Mansion, 1665 Grant Street, Denver, Denver County, CO

Survey number: HABS CO-40 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Schleier Mansion, 1665 Grant Street, Denver, Denver County, CO

Survey number: HABS CO-40 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Schleier Mansion, 1665 Grant Street, Denver, Denver County, CO

Survey number: HABS CO-40 Public domain photograph of attic, house frame, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

General Novelty Store, 1734 Lawrence Street, Denver, Denver County, CO

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commerce, shopping, main street, city downtown, early 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Map of the Rio Grande and Pecos Railway showing its connections with t...

Outline map of the U.S. Southwest showing major drainage, cities and towns. Railroad lines are named and narrow gauge lines are in red. The "Cannel Coal Field" is indicated. 8159 U.S. Copyright Office Scale not... More

Vast crowds before the Capitol, listening to President Roosevelt, Denv...

H31890 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 1. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of t... More

Bunch of genuine old time cowboys and bronco busters at Denver, Colora...

summary: . original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

DENVER - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Public domain photograph of a ship, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

S. W. Shattuck Chemical Company, Incorporated, 1805 South Bannock Stre...

Significance: The significance of the site arises from its role in processing various metals since 1918. At various periods of time, molyixlerum compounds, radium, uranium compounds, and rhenium were produced a... More

Pitcher Johnny King, Denver - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...

West Wazee Street Warehouse District, Carson Crockery, 1301 Wazee Stre...

Significance: This building, constructed ca. 1915, was the last major warehouse block built on Wazee Street. The building has been owned and operated since 1947 by Carson's, Inc., a prominent local china and gl... More

[Bob Meusel, Glenn Killinger, Norm McMillan, Denver Grigsby, Hinkey Ha...

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Robert J. Grant, Supt. of the Denver Mint, has been appt. by Pres. to ...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bonfils Publisher of Denver - Public domain photograph, glass negative

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

1851 Larimer Street, Denver, Denver County, CO

Survey number: HABS CO-119 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beierle Farm, Privy & Trash Dump, Hudson Road & Ninety-sixth Avenue, D...

Significance: As a complex, the current Beierle Farm offers an example of the work process and flow of a wheat and grain farm and its methods of operation. In particular the grain bins and scale house offer exa... More

Great Northern Hotel, 1612 Larimer Street, Denver, Denver County, CO

Survey number: HABS CO-112 Public domain photograph of shopping center, department store building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Commands VFW, Washington, D.C. Oct. 2. Bernard W. Kearney, of New York...

A black and white photo of a man in a suit. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Old Camp Meeting, Denver, Lincoln County, North Carolina

Public domain photograph of a historic place in North Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cattle and sheep at railroad pens. Stockyards, Denver, Colorado

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cattle buyer cleaning his shoes after trip through the stockyards. Den...

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Calves in stockyard pens, Denver, Colorado

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Cattle buyer in stockyards, Denver, Colorado

Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of sheep in a pen, Colorado. Farm Security Adm...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Sheep on way to loading camp stockyard, Denver, Colorado

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Loading sheep into freight cars, stockyard, Denver, Colorado

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Hereford cattle. Stockyards, Denver, Colorado

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipment to Denver, Color...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Driving fat lambs to Cimarron, Colorado, for shipping to Denver, Color...

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

"Captain" Mary Converse, instructing V-7 (candidates for United States...

Public domain photograph of the United States in the 1930s, portraits, people, events, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Plant construction. Denver ordnance plant, Denver, Colorado. Setting u...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Army tent manufacture. Schaeffer Tent and Awning Company, Denver, Colo...

Actual size of negative is D (approximately 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches). Caption card lists some of the printing history of image. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War... More

"Captain" Mary Converse, instructing V-7 (candidates for United States...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cattle, Hereford mostly, for sale in Denver stockyards. Denver, Colora...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a car of the Denver and Rio Gran...

Public domain image of horse carriage, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Carnation flower arrangement on table in the home of Ann Bonfoey Tayl...

Picryl description: Public domain image of flowers, flower arrangement, bouquet, blooming plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[Ann Bonfoey Taylor and man, shooting at a bird, Colorado]

Photograph taken for Vogue magazine photo shoot for May 1967 issue. Photographer's information: "shooting clothes" Toni Frissell Collection (Library of Congress). PR 06 CN 651 C13 F4, sheet 1 (slide no. 288)

Colorfully painted row house in Denver, Colorado

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Skyline Urban Renewal Area, Arapahoe & 17th Streets (Commercial Buildi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a department store, commercial building, downtown, shopping center, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Column detail, Byron R. White U.S. Courthouse, Denver, Colorado

Architect: Tracy, Swartwout, and Litchfield. Built 1910-1916. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More

Lobby eagle detail, Byron R. White U.S. Courthouse, Denver, Colorado

Architect: Tracy, Swartwout, and Litchfield. Built 1910-1916. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit li... More

Lobby of the historic Brown Palace Hotel in Denver. The hotel, one of ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built in 1892 of sandstone and red granite, it was named for its original owner, Henry C. Brown, who had originally homesteaded Denver... More

Front entrance, Federal Building and U.S. Custom House, Denver, Colora...

Architect: James A. Wetmore. Built 1931-1937. Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date, and subject note provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs ... More

Presidential candidate Barack Obama, his wife Michelle, and his childr...

Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2009:083-1)... More

Vice-Presidential candidate Joe Biden and Presidential candidate Barac...

Title and date provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Gift; Carol M. Highsmith; 2009; (DLC/PP-2009:083-1)... More

Carol M. Highsmith - Aerial view of Denver, Colorado

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Bullfighting at the Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza, part of the National W...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

A Mexican cowboy, or charro, gets a rough ride at the Mexican Rodeo Ex...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

The Rodeo Boot Company's Richard Reinert steams and blocks hats, both ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Bull-dogging at the Martin Luther King, Jr., African-American Heritage...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

Union Pacific Railroad Warehouse, 1711-1735 Nineteenth Street, Denver,...

Significance: The Union Pacific Railroad warehouse represents the height of the railroad involvement in the bustling freight business in Denver and the positive impact of that business on the growth of Denver. ... More

Union Pacific Railroad Warehouse, 1711-1735 Nineteenth Street, Denver,...

Significance: The Union Pacific Railroad warehouse represents the height of the railroad involvement in the bustling freight business in Denver and the positive impact of that business on the growth of Denver. ... More

Union Pacific Railroad Warehouse, 1711-1735 Nineteenth Street, Denver,...

Significance: The Union Pacific Railroad warehouse represents the height of the railroad involvement in the bustling freight business in Denver and the positive impact of that business on the growth of Denver. ... More

Denver South Park & Pacific Railroad Truss Bridge, Romley (historical)...

Survey number: HAER CO-24 Public domain photograph - historical image of Colorado, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

S. W. Shattuck Chemical Company, Incorporated, Building No. 6, 1805 So...

Significance: The significance of the site arises from its role in processing various metals since 1918. At various periods of time, molyixlerum compounds, radium, uranium compounds, and rhenium were produced a... More

Cherry Creek Railroad Bridge, Spanning Cherry Creek, north of Delgany ...

Significance: The bridge is a single span wrought iron or steel through Pratt truss and is one of the few remaining examples of this once-common bridge type in Denver. The bridge features a unique, decorative p... More

Snow White Cleaners & Laundry, 3043 West Alameda Avenue, Denver, Denve...

Survey number: HABS CO-192 Building/structure dates: 1947-1948 Initial Construction

Snow White Cleaners & Laundry, 3043 West Alameda Avenue, Denver, Denve...

Survey number: HABS CO-192 Building/structure dates: 1947-1948 Initial Construction

Wells Fargo Butterfield Stage Station, Denver, Denver County, CO

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS CO-36-C-2 Building/structure dates: ca. 1882 Subsequent Work

Wells Fargo Butterfield Stage Station, Denver, Denver County, CO

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-2 Survey number: HABS CO-36-C-2 Building/structure dates: ca. 1882 Subsequent Work

Lincoln Park Homes, West Colfax Avenue & Marispoa Street, Denver, Denv...

Significance: The Lincoln Park Homes complex is one of Colorado's earliest public housing projects. One of three such projects planned by the Denver Housing Authority soon after the agency's formation in 1938, ... More

Yidishe nemen, Yiddish-American song sheet music

"Dedicated to My Friend the Well Known Cantor Mr. Joseph Rosenblatt" (General)

High Line Canal, Mouth of South Platte River to confluence with Second...

Significance: The first major irrigation project on the Front Range, it was the largest and most expensive canal ever built in Colorado before the advent of transmontane water diversion. Also called the "Englis... More

Plymouth Place, 1560-1572 Broadway, Denver, Denver County, CO

Significance: This is a large three story corner commercial building, designed with Colonial Revival Style details in 1898 by prominent Denver architects Marean and Norton. The construction of the building at ... More

Plymouth Place, 1560-1572 Broadway, Denver, Denver County, CO

Significance: This is a large three story corner commercial building, designed with Colonial Revival Style details in 1898 by prominent Denver architects Marean and Norton. The construction of the building at ... More

Ziegler Farm, House, North side of Seventy-second Avenue, west of Huds...

Significance: The Ziegler Farm is an example of 1920s and 1930s vernacular farm architecture. The farm buildings provide examples of Colorado plains dairy farm architecture during the period. As a complex, the ... More

Highline Extension Canal, Denver, Denver County, CO

Linear resource covering a wide area. See documentation for exact location of extant features. Significance: The canal system helped promote the agricultural settlement of the west-central Adams County. The pr... More

Highline Extension Canal, Denver, Denver County, CO

Linear resource covering a wide area. See documentation for exact location of extant features. Significance: The canal system helped promote the agricultural settlement of the west-central Adams County. The pr... More

Littleton Denver & Rio Grande Western Depot, 2199 West Littleton Boule...

Significance: Architecturally, the D & RGW Depot is characteristic of the railroad style of building developed in the Victorian Age. It is one of the oldest railroad depots in Colorado and one of the few surviv... More

S. W. Shattuck Chemical Company, Incorporated, Building No. 1, 1805 So...

Significance: The significance of the site arises from its role in processing various metals since 1918. At various periods of time, molyixlerum compounds, radium, uranium compounds, and rhenium were produced a... More

Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, Provo River Bridge, Spanning Pro...

Significance: The Provo River Bridge is a significant example of a Pratt through-truss bridge and is assumed to be built all of wrought iron. The bridge surveyed was originally one of three spans built in 1884 ... More

Tivoli-Union Brewery, 1320-1348 Tenth Street, Denver, Denver County, C...

Significance: One of the largest gravity fed breweries in the United States. Survey number: HAER CO-1 Building/structure dates: ca. 1879 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1882 Subsequent Work B... More

S. W. Shattuck Chemical Company, Incorporated, Building No. 2, 1805 So...

Significance: The significance of the site arises from its role in processing various metals since 1918. At various periods of time, molyixlerum compounds, radium, uranium compounds, and rhenium were produced a... More