Photograph albums

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Views of the construction of an irrigation canal by the Colorado Co-operative Company in Montrose County, Colorado. Images of the canal, sawmill, laborers, residents and school children in Pinon, and views of Tabeguache Park.

Scope and Contents Views of the construction of the Denver Trans-Mountain Diversion Project undertaken by the Denver Water Board to divert water from the Fraser River on the Western Slope of Colorado for use in Denver, Colorado. Images of the construction of dams, canals, conduits, and reservoirs. The album contains a letter addressed to Mayor Benjamin F. Stapleton, a description of the project, a data sheet giving water yields, an index map for the Moffat Tunnel extension, and a blueprint of a section of the...

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Views of primarily New Mexico including Albuquerque, Las Vegas Hot Springs, and Santa Fe.

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Studio portraits of identified and unidentified men, women, and children.

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Photographs of exhibits, fossil skeletons, and dioramas at the Colorado Museum of Natural History prepared by, or with the assistance of, W. P. A. employees. Includes sample leaves used in dioramas, a report of production by W. P. A. employees, newspaper clippings describing the exhibits, and a sign for an exhibit.

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The photograph album is an 1875 illustrated visitor's guide containing an assortment of photographs of businesses, including some address locations, for the cities of Denver, Boulder, Colorado Springs, Canon City, Pueblo, Manitou Springs, Central City and Georgetown, Colorado. Additional images document scenery, events, residences and people. The album is one volume containing 217 albumen photographic prints.

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Portraits and studio portraits of men, women and children. Images of J.O. Dostel, Mary G. Dostel, Mathew Hamlick, and Charles Egetman. View of a frame building. One death portrait.

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This album documents the lives of German prisoners of war interned at Camp Carson, Colorado. The album was compiled by a German POW, Karl Zimmer. It documents theatrical productions, orchestras and choirs. Images of Karl Zimmer family members in Germany.

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Views of the Orchard Mesa irrigation project under construction, Mesa County, Colorado. Images of pump house, canal, and flume construction, and laborers.

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Views of Purcell family's travels to the Northwest, Midwest, and Colorado in early 1900s; includes images of Northwest coast, mountains, hunting trips (bear, duck, rabbit), Midwest scenes including paddlewheel riverboats, a Civil War Veterans' Parade, and scenes from Colorado including the Big Thompson Canyon, Loveland Sugar Beet factory, and Moffat Road.

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Portraits of Ralph Lee in costume and show business personalities in Denver, Colorado; most identified, many autographed for Ralph Lee.

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Collection contains scrapbooks and films of travels in Europe and the United States; some personal correspondence, Christmas cards from Republican Party officials, invitation to President Ronald Reagan's inauguration, photographs, photo albums. Included are Joseph Strank's vacation snapshots and slides of Colo., Calif., Nev., Alaska, Mexico, and Europe.

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Studio and group portraits of men, women and children. Includes some images of actors, a cycling club and a football team.

Scope and Contents Correspondence, notebooks, photo scrapbook pages, notes, typewritten copies of articles and newspaper clippings relating to Dodge City and western Kansas. Includes photographs of sheriffs, deputies, mayors, workers, editors, merchants, school groups, sports teams, bands, criminals, firemen, families, businesses, the town, churches, trains, locomotives, automobiles, Native Americans, stagecoaches, cattle, cowboys, hide yards, schools, bicycles, drawings, documents and houses. Names include...

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The collection contains an assortment of materials related to Lewis' involvement with the 10th Mountain Division reunions: New England Chapter, Nation Association of the 10th Mountain Division photograph album (1975); Italy reunion photograph albums (1982); Camp Hale 50th Anniversary 1942-1992 photograph album (1992); loose photographs and a group of 35 mm slides (1976-1979).

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Scenic views of Colorado. Images from the Garden of the Gods and Williams Canyon in El Paso County, Silverton and Potosi Peak in Ouray County, and Treasury Mountain in Gunnison County, Colorado. Shows rock formations, houses and mountain climbers.

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Album contains 15 black and white photographs of Colorado Springs and South Cheyenne Canyon, in El Paso County, Colorado.

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Views of Colorado Springs, Manitou Springs and the surrounding area; some images of Santa Fe, New Mexico, and an unidentified pueblo.

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Views of Colorado, New Mexico, Yellowstone National Park, and an unidentified colonial town in Mexico.

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Snapshots of the Sharrock family of Colorado and Illinois, includes images of friends and relatives. Views of Tower Hill, Illinois and Colorado, including Denver and Aurora.

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The two albums contain views of National Forests, rangers' stations, fire towers, and early forest rangers at their jobs, personal snapshots of people and journeys around the U.S.; most images are from Colorado and Wyoming.

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Snapshots of an unidentified Colorado family. Images of hiking, snow shoeing, skiing, family outings and vacations. Includes men in Army and Navy uniforms and people at the beach.

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Interior and exterior views in Denver, Colorado include Montclair School, Saint Luke's Episcopal Church, the Ingersoll home, the Richthofen Castle, Kittredge Castle, and other residences. Includes views of children in a classroom with a Maypole, a picture of Dudley Denison (in whose honor the gym and kindergarten addition to the Stanley School was built), and still lifes of flowers.

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Inside album cover: Members of party Mr. O. H. Park and wife and daughter Mabel, B. T. Monk and wife and son Dudley, A. Galloway and wife and son Clifford.

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View of water diversion projects in Colorado, and probably New Mexico and California. Images of the Colorado River, the Rio Grande, and possibly construction of the Los Angeles Viaduct. Includes a photo of a man in a top hat holding a dowser's stick, and another of a straw bale house.

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Views of Manila and the Philippines during the Spanish American War. Some images of Company I, 1st Colorado Infantry. Two photographs of children with a bicycle, probably Colorado. A photo of ice skaters on a mountain lake possibly near Evergreen, Colo., one of the men is Benjamin F. Stapleton (1920s). A portrait of a girl: Lois Jane Stapleton, daughter of Benjamin F. Stapleton (April 19, 1937).

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Scenic views of Colorado, many images of El Paso County.

Scope and Contents The photographs in these albums depict members of the Stearns, Pitkin, Moore and Hanington families of Denver, Colorado. The baby book belonged to Marion Pitkin. Identification in both albums includes Marion Pitkin, Robert Pitkin, Amy Moore Pitkin, Bishop David Moore (first Chancellor of the University of Denver), Julia Pitkin (later Mrs. Woodford Matlock and Mrs. Frank Shoemaker), Amy Pitkin (later Stearns), Katherine Hanington, Henry Hanington, Edith Hanington, Orlando Ward, and Ella...

Scope and Contents Views of mining facilities in Gilpin County Colorado, including American Mining Company, Mascot Mine, Lomax claim, Ben Davis claim, Manchester Mine, and Bonnie Belle Mine. Locations include Apex, American City, Myrtlehurst, Mammoth Gulch, Kelleyville, Fremont Pass, and Echo Lake. Subjects include log cabins and other buildings, construction, offices, interiors, miners, mining equipment, skiing, men, women, children, dogs, snow and ice. Named individuals include Carter, Cheesewright, Newton,...

Scope and Contents 1957 First volunteers are placed in the Grand Teton and Olympic National Parks. 1960 Zion National Park and Cedar Breaks National Monument are added to the program. 1964 The organization incorporates as the Student Conservation Association, Inc. (SCA) and former National Park Service Director Conrad Wirth...