William G. Chamberlain, Photographer. View of a Cherry Creek flood, Denver, Colorado.

A sign on a
building reads: Commonwealth. 1864. Denver Public Library, Western History Collection. Call Number:
X-19363.
G.D. Wakely. Great flood in Denver, May 19th, 1864. People and horses stand beside an eroded Larimer
street during a flood of Cherry Creek in Denver, Colorado. Shows brick and frame commercial buildings
in Auraria and the flooded South Platte River. Piles of probably peoples belongings are beside a livery
building. Signs on buildings in the Auraria neighborhood read: Commonwealth, J.G. Vawter & Co.,
Bells Boarding House, and American House. Denver Public Library, Western History Collection. Call
Number: CHS.X4777.
A portion of West Denver W.G. Chamberlain Photographic Artist, Larimer Street, Denver, Col. Ter. A
westerly view, probably from the tower of the Colorado Seminary building, of Larimer Street and the
business district of Denver, Colorado. Shows commercial buildings and houses. Signs on commercial
buildings read: J.B. Doyle Co. Storage & Commission, International, and Commonwealth. Shows dirt
roads, horses and the bluffs of North Denver. Bells Boarding House is partially covered by a tree. 1865
Aug. Denver Public Library, Western History Collection. Call Number: Z-2460.
Larimer Street Denver, Colorado Denver Photographic Rooms Grahams Block Larimer Street Chamberlain,
Artist. View of the Graham Block building on the corner of Larimer and 15th (Fifteenth) Streets in
downtown Denver, Colorado. Signs on the two-story brick building read: W. M Graham Druggist, Denver
Photographic Rooms, and City Drug Store. Between 1860 and 1866. Denver Public Library, Western
History Collection. Call Number: X-23460.
Denver, Colorado Denver Photographic Rooms Grahams Block Larimer Street Chamberlain Artist. Rooftop
view of downtown Denver, Colorado. Signs on a building read: Drugs, Chemicals, Paints, Oils, Glass,
Fancy Goods. The Lawrence Street Methodist Episcopal Church is in the distance. Between 1865 and
1870? Denver Public Library, Western History Collection. Call Number: X-23172.
School House #1, Denver Duhem Brothers, photographers, Larimer Street, bet. 17th and 18th, Denver,
Colorado. View of Arapahoe School, in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick building with stone trim, arched
entries, and an ornate cupola with wind vane. Between 1869 and 1879. Denver Public Library, Western
History Collection. Call Number: X-18654.
16th cor. Holladay St. Duhem Brothers, photographers, Larimer Street, bet. 17th and 18th, Denver,
Colorado. View of a brick and stone office building on 16th (Sixteenth) and Holladay Streets in Denver,
Colorado; men pose by a streetlamp, signs read: Denver Tribune Building, Hager, Sons, & Co.
Bankers, and the Bank of Denver. Between 1869 and 1879. Denver Public Library, Western History
Collection. Call Number: X-18518.
17th & Arapahoe Sts. Denver. Rooftop view of Denver, Colorado. The intersection of 17th (Seventeenth)
and Arapahoe Streets is nearby. A sign on a building reads: Grocery. 1874. Denver Public Library,
Western History Collection. Call Number: X-22469.
Panorama of Denver No. 116. View of houses, empty and fenced lots, and the Ebert Elementary School
at the intersections of 22nd (Twenty-second) Street, Court (formerly Wasoola) Street and 20th (Twentieth)
Avenue in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Ebert School is a brick two-story building
with stone courses, a hip roof, and a square central tower. Two houses with mansard roofs are at the
corner of Grant Street and 19th (Nineteenth) Avenue. Between 1879 and 1880? Denver Public Library,
Western History Collection. Call Number: WHJ-10676.
Old Union Station, Denver. Old Union Station, Eighteenth and Wynkoop streets, Denver, Colorado; railroad
gothic style; opened in 1881; this view prior to the 1894 fire, after which a larger clock tower was
added; horse drawn carriages parked along southeast facade. Between 1880 and 1900. Denver Public
Library, Western History Collection. Call Number: MCC-3237.
Standard Livery Stables, Frank W. Nott, Proprietor. Pedestrians, horses, and horse-drawn carriages are
outside of the Standard Livery Stables owned by Frank W. Nott; it was located on 19th (Nineteenth)
and Curtis Streets in Denver, Colorado. Signs on the building read: Stand Stables, First Class Livery
Boarding Specialty, Telephone No.178, Frank W. Nott, and Office and Depot for Dr. J. E. Bennett
Veterinary Remedies. 1889. Denver Public Library, Western History Collection. Call Number: X-18885.
Tabor Grand Opera House photo. by L.C. McClure, Denver. Tabor Grand Opera House, 16th and Curtis
Streets, Denver, Colorado (opened 1881 and razed in 1961); includes Boyd Park, coal and smoke shop
businesses on street level of Tabor; street scene includes bicycles, horse-drawn freight wagons, carriages
and stagecoach, and street railway tracks. Between 1890 and 1910. Denver Public Library, Western
History Collection. Call Number: MCC-236. .
Denver, Curtis St. East. Eastward, second-story level view of Curtis Street in downtown Denver, Colorado;
the Tabor Grand Opera House is shown at left (built by Horace Tabor and opened in 1881); at right
foreground is business signage: Capitol Turf and Hill the Hatter (proprietor Joseph A. Hill, 1538 Curtis
Street); at distant center is a building with painted signage: The Daily News, Commercial, Railroad
and Show, Printing, Binding and Ruling; pedestrian, bicycle, street car, and horse-drawn carriage traffic
appears. Between 1889 and 1901. Denver Public Library, Western History Collection. Call Number: H-574.
A Glimpse of Denver. Panoramic view of Denver, Colorado, looking northwest from a rooftop; Brown Pal-
ace Hotel at far left (opened 1892 at 17th & Broadway); steeple of Trinity Methodist Church building vis-
ible at center (opened 1888 at 18th & Broadway); Denver High School visible at far right (opened 1882
at 19th & Stout); Rocky Mountains visible in distance. Between 1892 and 1901. Denver Public Library,
Western History Collection. Call Number: H-253.