Western Prospects: Discovering Americana & Numismatics

A fine large map published by Edward Rollandet in Denver, illustrating the early subdivisions in the city of Denver, with vignettes of the Windsor Ho

Spectacular linen backed color map of Denver on rollers. "Marsh's Real Estate Map of City and County of Denver, State of Colorado." Co...

Marked Special Deposit. The 1882 Denver directory lists Dillon as a wagon maker. In the book "City of Denver" in 1890, Dillon Senior is li...

Red softcover. 128 pages with 39 illustrations an index. For the Year Ending Dec. 31st, 1891. Olney Newell, Secretary. Details things such as construc

Includes winning recipes, Kannarro Canon, ads, Castle Wartburg, wood block illustrations, game laws, eclipses, etc. 9 x 6". 34 pages. City: De

A Financial and Descriptive Prospectus. "The First and Only Climatic Resort of its Kind in America. Modeled After Carlsbad (Bohemia), Wiesbaden...

Albany Hotel. Taken by a female photographer, Cora Hastings. She had a shop on the corner of Weber and Huerfano streets in Colorado Springs. The 2012

Very early Colorado religious document! Perhaps the first Episcopal report from the Territory. The First Report of Bishop Randall, of Colorado, to the

1) History of the Catholic Church in Colorado by Rev. J. P. Maehebeuf. 113 pages. Many ads. Cover and last few pages are torn. Front cover is detached

Pamphlet (published by the Board of Trade, Denver. (8.5" x 5.25") 12 pp. Printed by The "Union" Steam Presses, Brooklyn, NY. Gre...

Catalog #9. 483 pages of machinery and tools. Tons (literally tons) of sketches from pliers to screws, flat journal boxes to screw cutting engine lath

H.M. Teller's personal copy of a reprinted directory. History of the City of Denver From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time by J.E. Wha...

3rd edition. By Daniel Witter, attorney and counselor at law. Twenty years' experience in Business Pertaining to the Entry of Land. Office in De...

Compliments of L. Garson & Co. One Price Clothiers, Denver Colorado. Small portable boxes made in a great variety of forms with snapshut covers ...

Brass match holder souvenir from Cardon & Kernwood & Co. Clothiers, Denver, Colorado. City: Denver State: Colorado, Date:

Match case is 2 x 2 1/2". Celluloid 1 3/4 x 1 1/4". "The Struby-Estabrook Mercantile Co., Denver, Colo." Open it up and the cell...

North American Gymnastic Union. A photographic souvenir of the Historical Parade June 26, 1913 during the 31. Bundesturnfest held at Denver, Colorado.

This rare small book (7.25" x 4.75") is subtitled "The Sunshine and Shadow of Life", written by David Tatum. the preface states:...

Photographs by W. H. Jackson. Sixteen photographs of Colorado canyons bound in album. Published by Frank S. Thayer. Snap cover. Excellent condition.

1) "Denver and its Outings" by W. G. M. Stone. 1892, 170 pages. Denver includes list of parks, city railway stops, lakes, hotels, express ...

1) "Denver" published by Chain, Hardy & Company. 11 pages of lithographic illustrations. 2) "Denver Illustrated" by the Colo...

1) Denver and the Mountain Parks. H.H. Tammen Co., Denver. "A Descriptive view book in colors, reproducing from actual photographs the most pro...

All three say, "D. W. Brunton's patent Sept 18, 1894." "Wm. Ainsworth & Sons, Sole Manufacturers, Denver, Colo. USA." Se...

Very cute! Clason's Auto Route Map of Colorado. 9" x 11.75" Compliments of Norton's Auto Livery in Denver. c.1920. Very good condi...

1) Guide to Denver. Published by the Clason Map. Co, Denver. 1906. Measures 21" x 27.5" with street index. Inset for business district. G...

1) The Denver Tribune Almanac for 1882. Tribune Publishing Co. Pages not numbered. "Data of Interesting Local Events; Signs and Eclipses; Gener...

1) Large, now green, 4 3/4" Denver Motor Club. Double circles. 2) 1923 protective license 4148. "Any person molesting this car will be pro...

1) Denver to Pikes Peak and the Loop. Tan embossed hard cover (blind emboss design, front and back) with faded gold type. (5" x 6") 15 pp....

1) Denver, Colorado. 6" X 108". 2) Denver, Colo. 5 3/4" X 64". Ripped in two at first fold. Both with lithographic illustrations...

Tags are together on a leather strap: Denver Transfer Co. 1642. Claim at Union depot. D. R. Fraser on back side. City: Denver State: Co

Two Frank S. Thayer published books. 1) Gems of Colorado Scenery. White leather hardcover with hand-painted lupine flowers on cover and aluminum lette

The Unconditional Surrender of DENVER To the Grand Army in '99. The Denver Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade, Denver, Colorado, August 30, ...

Final programme. S. H. Calhoun, publisher. An eisteddfod is a Welsh festival of literature, music and performance. The tradition of such a meeting of

Five pieces of promotional material including The Burlington Route, Vest-Pocket Map, 1919 time table for Rocky Mountain national park, and Long'...

Promotional pamphlet on Florence published by the Chamber of Commerce for the investor and home seeker. Lots of photographs. One downtown city map. In

1) "Fort Collins, Colorado". Firsts page features a fold-out panoramic photo of Fort Collins. Tan cover with yellow and black illustration...

Softcover with stapled binding. "A Story of the Attractions and Wonderful Resources of Morgan County Told in Pictures & Words." Issue...

Group of ephemera mostly related to Fulford, Eagle County, Colorado. 1) Advertisement for Mail Service from Fulford to Eagle, 1909 (Fulford would clos

Lot of four photographs glued to card stock (boudoir cards). 1) Georgetown view taken from Griffith Mountain. W. H. Jackson of Denver was the photogra

W.H.Jackson photograph of an overview of Georgetown. The photo was taken from Mount Griffith. 7 x 4 1/2". Fairly strong contrast. One can clear...

1) "The Ordinances of Georgetown Passed June 7,A. D. 1877, together with the Charter of Georgetown, and Amendments thereto: A Copy of the Paten...

1)" Ghost Cities of Colorado " 5" x 8' by Muriel V. Sibell A pictorial Record of Central City, Black Hawk, Nevadaville. 64 pages...

No photographer is identified. 6.5" x 18" on 10" x 21" cardstock. View of two story house with horse and carriage in front next ...

1) Souvenir Program of A. O. U. W. 10 1/2" x 6 1/2" 48 pages.Central City , Colorado, April 9,10,11,12, 1901. 2) Topographical map of Gilp...

1-2) Two promotional pieces for the Hotel Colorado at Glenwood Springs. One souvenir piece is totally photographs, another piece promotes the hot spri

Promotional and Souvenir pieces, three total, of Glenwood Hot Springs Hotel, a health and pleasure reost. One piece issued by the State of Colorado d

Three pieces promoting Colorado Springs. 1) A study of Highly Mineralized Thermal Waters by Henry H. Schroeder, 1896. 2) Souvenir photo book of Glenwo

This is a view of Golden taken from the other side of Clear Creek. The creek, bridge, men walking on the street, businesses, and residences along the

All uncancelled. Three consecutive $500 bonds (No. 32, 33, and 34) for The Western Pipe & Brick Company, formed in Nov. 1891 to take advantage o...

Fraternal Order of Eagles (F.O.E.) Aerie No. 295 Badge, c.1900. The badge has red, white and blue stripes with metal tassels at bottom. Printed on the

This report gives: "A History of the Town of Greeley from the Date of Settlement to the Present Time with Descriptive Chapters on Agriculture, ...

Two history pieces. 1) Greeley up to Date published by the Greeley Tribune, picture book dated 1906. 32 pages, All photographs. 2) First Annual Repor

Lot of seven. 1) The Story of Farming Under Irrigation, ,2) Geo. Berg Cigar Mfg. pocket cigar holder, 3-4) two cancelled checks from the First Nationa

Lithograph taken from a photo by Charles Graham (1893). Lithograph from John A. Lowell & Company. THE GOOD: It is original. Just look at the fra...

Number 2287. Strong black and white color. Man sitting on stairs in foreground, The city is stretched out before him. Excellent view of the city. &#...

1) "Idaho Springs. An Ideal Mountain Resort. A Prosperous Mining District." Published and edited by the Idaho Springs Chamber of Commerce...

Two views of the same area. 1) Photograph by W. E. Hook of Colorado Springs. Shows large houses. Man sitting on horse in foreground. 2) Also a Hook ph

Photograph is of the First Methodist Episcopalian Church in Las Animas. Photographer is Hawes. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2". Back has a hand written no...

Softcover. Issued by the Chamber of Commerce of the city of Trinidad and county of Las Animas. 56 pages with 37 green-toned printed photographs. Inclu

Unknown photographer. 7 x 4 1/2". Sharp contrast in foreground, but washed out in background. Much wear and tear. but an rare look at the city ...

Lot of 6. Some pictorial. 1) 1880 loan document with locomotive vignette. 2) 1882 w/ ornate border and vignettes. 3) 1887 H.H. Tomkins & Co., Ha...

"Universal Game Counter" from The Jewelers Leadville, Colorado and Salt Lake City, Utah City: Leadville State: Colorado, Date:

Quite a thorough and detailed 1911 high school magazine. 130 pages. Paper cover has been taped. Very interesting! City: Leadville State:

1) Leather and brass, compliments of Anton Koroshetz. Soft Drinks, Cigars, Candy, Leadville, Colorado. 2) Nice silver plated brass match safe. Has eng

W. H. Jackson photograph, Rocky Mountain Scenery, Denver, Colorado. Very sharp image! 7 x 4 1/2". City: Leadville State: Colorado,

Lot of nine. 1) Leadville Knights of Columbus. Council number 68. Purple ribbon. 2) 1900 4th of July souvenir. Red, white & blue American flag. ...

Stunning pair of vintage Colmont Ft mother of pearl, brass opera glasses. RARE color. Made in Paris by one of the finest optics companies, and hallmar

1) Leadville newspapers. Around 12 Leadville newspapers in very fragile condition. Around 1891. 2)Leadville newspapers. 1879 Eclipse headline. Around

1) 1906 Denver, "Hello Bill" program. Eight page fold out. Last page has been glued in the past and is now hard to read. 2) 1907. Leadvill...

Leadville. Tabor Grand Hotel Key Tag. No. 23. Rectangular, with concaved sides. Br, 30mm x 40mm. Loop at top. Toned, some rust. Located at the northwe

Eastern Colorado. Softcover with string binding. Published by K. van Hagen, Hugo, Colorado. Printed by Carson-Harper Co., Denver. Focuses on Hugo, the

Lock and Key; of, Woman's Friend. Published by J. S. Flory in 1879. A self-help book of the times, likely given to daughters from mothers. Ci...

1) "Lovely Loveland, Colorado and Its Surroundings". Nice photo prints, glued to pages of the album, gold printed captions. Front cover ha...

1) The Story of Manitou". Thirteenth edition, three hundred thousand. Copyright by S. K. Hooper, General Passenger Agent, Denver & Rio Gran...

Two really nice calendars in one! One side: Gilt lettering on green paper: Bank of Manitou/ Manitou Colorado. Fabulous print showing Native Americans

1) "The Crystal Park Auto Trip, Manitou, Colorado". Souvenir of a trip with two photos--one of a tour car going up the road to Crystal Pea...

1) "The Story of Manitou". by S. K. Hooper, General Passenger Agent, Denver & Rio Grande R. R., 1885. Pamphlet has lithographic illust...

1) "Manitou and Vicinity". (No author, publisher's info, or date. 6" x 5") Very nice fold-out duo-toned lithographs (6"...

1) "782 Cliff House and Springs at Manitou." Jackson is the photographer. Overview of the area. 2) W. H. Jackson photograph of "3642 ...

Two photographs on card stock taken by unknown photographer. Full page ad on back of each card for the Manitou Grand Caverns, George W. Snider, propri

The first three are on green card stock, with fancy back, stamped G. W. Strong, jewelers, Delta, Colorado. They make a nice trio. 1) The summit of Mar

By Minnie May Herzer. Green softcover with string binding. "This short history of Merino and vicinity was collected and written by the fifth an...

1) The Prehistoric Cliff Dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado". Published by George L. Beam, Denver, Colorado. Nice photos and capti...

Green softcover with string binding. Compliments of Gibson-Fairbanks Realty Co. The Press Book and Job Printing, Montrose. Pages not numbered--approx.

Compiled from Data Obtained from the Public Records of Morgan County, Colorado. Published by The Mountain States Map Co., Exclusive Publishers of Coun

Three badges for Fourth of July celebrations probably from mining camps: 1) Leadville, CO, 1900 (red, white, blue pin back); 2) badge with flag in cen

Red softcover with string binding. Printed in The Newspaper Book and Job Rooms, Paonia, Colo. Includes: Paonia, Hotchkiss, Crawford, Maher, Cedaredge,

Softcover with stapled binding. Published by the Pueblo Land & Irrigation Co., Pueblo, CO. They are trying to get investors for their agricultur...

Ladies badge for annual state convention, 1911 with photo of Elks' Home Ouray, Colo.; also Mrs. W. H. Crooks, of Silverton Colo. offers a reward...

1) "Glimpses of Ouray in the heart of the Rockies". Printed by the Starns-Orendorf book and Stationary Company, Ouray, Colorado. Views of ...

1) Hand written Election Notice, 1886. "A call for an election to vote for or against the incorporation of the same as an incorporated town to ...

Nice small fold-out pamphlet (8" x 5.5", folded) 8 pp., compiled with highest regard for facts fro official government reports and other a...

Published by the Ladies Aid Society of the First M.E. Church, May 1910. Price: 15 cents or 10 for $1. Softcover, string binding. County seat of Archul

Softcover booklet with ribbon binding. 8 pages of printed photographs of the area and rock formations with text printed on tissue paper in-between. Fr

Including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county. Compiled and published by George A. Ogle & Company, Chicago. Includes...

Lot of four cabinet cards and one stereoview. Includes: "Signal Station" (view of man standing in front of brick structure, no photographe...

Five different by W.E. Hook, who was active 1880-1890 (Mautz). Best two are: "379. Trail or Half Way House, Pikes Peak Trail" (high contra...

Small book: subtitle: the Sacred Myths of the Manitou by Ernest Whitney, M. A. assisted by William S. Alexnder, illustrated by Thomas C. Parrish. From

Six different views published by a female photographer! All are stamped on the reverse: "Anna M. Tweed/ Photographer/ Fine Mineral Specimens Fo...

1) "At the Foot of Pike's Peak" 7" x 5". 16 Pages. Text with pictures. 2) "At the Foot of Pike's peak" 6.5&quo...