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"You can't have sex in a nursing home" protest sign from the 1994 ADAPT protest against the American Health Care Association
October 1994
Boys' protest
[1913 or 1914?]
Crusade for Justice March
[between 1966 and 1970?]
During war protest in front of Capitol "Corky" Gonzales is far left under banner
1970
Indian pickets charge Bureau of Indian Affairs with discrimination
[between 1970 and 1975?]
Several hundred University of Colorado students Monday jam the hallways of the main administration building demanding an end to ROTC training and defense and war-related contracts and research on the Boulder campus. the demonstration was sparked by the...
1970

Colorado Protest Marches

Man and woman
[between 1850 and 1870]
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Watson Wallace (just before they located at Silver Dale)
1873
Mr. & Mrs. C.H. McLaughlin home : Tuesday evening, July 21, 1874, Broadway near cor. Colfax Ave.
1874
Charles C. & Hazel's wedding day ceremony was at the Plymouth Congregational Church at E. 14th Ave. & Lafayette St.
April 4, 1910
Santa Clara Indian wedding at cliff-dwellings in Manitou, Co Petra Louza [i.e. Souza] & Joseph Tafoya
[1919 September 1]
Felix Gallegos and Florence Torres Gallegos wedding party
1934
Two Denver society girls wearing their grandmothers' wedding dresses. These weddings took place in Central City
[between 1930 and 1940?]

Weddings

Animals bison
[between 1870 and 1880?]
Buffalo
[1901?]
Buffalo at water
[between 1880 and 1910?]

North American Bison: America's Mammal

Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado, first fire
[1896]
The fire at Cripple Creek, Colo.
1896
Cripple Creek, Colorado after first fire
[1896]
First National Bank after first fire, Cripple Creek, Colorado
[1896]
Cripple Creek, the famous mining town of Colorado, almost obliterated by two disastrous fires
The new Cripple Creek, showing the town's rapid recovery from the disastrous fires of April, 1896

Cripple Creek Fires, 1896

Cell house #1
[between 1950 and 1960?]
1st bldg.
1869
A.H. Davis alias James Harris, Albert Davis and Albert Harvey.
[between 1930 and 1940?]
Bakery had capacity of 1200 loaves of bread a day
ca. 1900
Captain at lock-up box State Prison
[between 1910 and 1930?]
State prison cell block showing damage after 1929 riot
1929
Colorado pen riots corridor where convicts committed suicide
1929
Colorado Penitentiary break 1947 Werner Schwarzmiller, convict
1948
Picking potatoes : washing & packing 1920's
[between 1920 and 1930?]
State prison boiler room : prisoners doing laundry and playing cards
[between 1920 and 1930?]
Werner Carl Schwartzmiller : the convict who kidnapped Guard Capt. Chet Wms. Yeo
1948
Artillery used during prison riot 75 millimeter fielpiece.
1929

Cañon City Penitentiary

Casino Tower at Lakeside Amusement Park
[between 1910 and 1930?]
Benjamin B. Brown residence
[between 1880 and 1890?]
Deaton House, Mount Genesee, Colo.
2005
Residence at 1739 East 13th Avenue, Denver
[between 1893 and 1910?]
Denver buildings Castle of Commerce (Walker Castle)
1949 April 17
Charles Taylor Residence, 1311 York Street, Denver
[between 1980 and 1990?]
Denver, State Administration, State Office Building
[between 1921 and 1925]
[First] 1st Ave Pres. Church cor 1st Ave & Acoma St
[between 1889 and 1900?]
Denver Public Library - Globeville station
[between 1890 and 1910?]
Denver, societies & clubs, Freemasons, temples, Highland
[between 1927 and 1935?]
St. Luke's Hospital, Federal Blvd.
[between 1881 and 1891?]
Abandoned Shearith Israel Synagogue at 10th and Lawrence Streets, West Denver, Colorado
1963 February 3
Denver hospitals & sanatoriums, Colo. Gen. (U. of Colo. Med. Center)
[1924]
City and County Building Denver Colorado
[between 1930 and 1935?]
City front residence 1624 Washington Ave. Denver, Colo.
[between 1885 and 1893]
Sarah Platt Decker Branch Library
[between 1930 and 1940?]

2016 LEGO® Building Contest Inspiration

Amanda Ermhorn Niece of R. Sopris
[between 1839 and 1858]
Benj. McMakin Philadelphia
[between 1840 and 1858]
Elizabeth Minerva Byers (Sumner)
[between 1855 and 1865]
Elizabeth Minerva Byers (Sumner) and Frank S. Byers
[between 1860 and 1865]
Heiram and Alida Burton Elsie and Smith Payne Burton Children
1853?
A-ki-pa, The Meeter, a warrior of the Sisiton Sioux
[1858 or 1859]
He-kha-ka Ma-za, The Iron Elk, a warrior of the Mdewakanton Sioux
[1858 or 1859]
"Casino Magnifique," a benefit for Food Bank of the Rockies, at the Cable Center in Denver, Colo., on Friday, May 28, 2004. An unidentified Denver Fire Department firefighter helps with clearing water from the tile floor inside the Cable Center after ...
(BG206) Rambo, a schnauzer, dressed like the a lion is held by owner Fred Deichler, CQ, 26, who is dressed as the tin man at the first ever dog costume contest at the Flying Dog Tavern Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006. All proceeds are to go to MaxFund, a non-pr...
11/1/06 - P. 30A;
(DENVER, CO., JANUARY 8, 2005) Mexican Bullfighter Francisco Munoz Delgado, 25, is one of several participants who accompany the Mexican Rodeo, which is part of this years National Western Stock Show at the Denver Coliseum Saturday January 8, 2005. (Ph...
1/15/05 - P. 1D;

Photographic Processes in a Nutshell

Denver Broncos
(1613) A fan gets her picture taken with Miles in the third quarter of the Denver Broncos against the Buffalo Bills at Invesco Field at Mile High in Denver., Colo., on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2008. Th Broncos lost 30-23. (CHRIS SCHNEIDER/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) **
(683) Brandon Marshall jumps over Rashad Baker in the first quarter of the Denver Broncos against the Oakland Raiders at Invesco Field at Mile High in Denver, Colo., on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2008. (CHRIS SCHNEIDER/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) **
"The Drive", remembered as one of the defining moments in John Elway's career, was the 98-yard fourth-quarter drive in the AFC playoff game against the Cleveland Browns Jan. 11, 1986. Denver won the game in overtime after Elway engineered a drive of 9...
(CANTON, Ohio., SHOT 8/8/2004) As a final tribute to all the Broncos' fans, John Elway performs one final Mile High Salute Sunday at the end of his Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction speech. John Elway and the three other inductees into the Pro Footba...
5/24/07 - P. 3SPORTS;8/9/04 - P. 1A;
(DENVER, COLO., JANUARY 31, 1987) Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway is sacked by a Whashington Redskins defender during the Super Bowl IN San Diego, Cali., on January 31, 1987. (ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS FILE PHOTO BY KEN PAPALEO)
01/26/2008 - P. 8SPORTS;
(SAN DIEGO, CA., January 26, 1988) Broncos quarterback John Elway laughs with head coach Dan Reeves as reporters ask questions at Jack Murphy Stadium in San Deigo during Press Day January 26, 1988, before Super Bowl XXll against the Redskins. (ROCKY MO...
(SAN DIEGO, CAL., NOVEMBER 11, 1990) Broncos head coach Dan Reeves talks to quarterback John Elway during the game against the San Diego Chargers in San Diego on November 11, 1990. (ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS FILE PHOTO BY KEN PAPALEO)
10/30/04 - P. 1B;
0498 Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen said that this is the toughest decission he has had to make in 25 years during a press conference to discuss Shanahan's career in the Bronco orginization at Dove Valley in Englewood Colo., Tuesday December 30, 2008....
7th Heaven Front Page January 26, 1998. Rocky front cover, Met 1. Broncos beat Packers in Super Bowl XXXII to win their first Super Bowl.
A caravan of fire trucks carry the Denver Broncos south down Broadway to Civic Center Park. A crowd of 375,000 waited to greet the Super Champions for a parade and rally after they returned from winning Super Bowl XXXIII in Miami.
A man know as Rocky the Leprechaun, left, fires up over one hundred fans before they marched up and down the 16th Street Mall during a Kool 105 Parade to support the Denver Broncos in their game against the New England Patriots Saturday which will be t...
Broncos "Barrel Man" Tim McKernan, cq, leads over one hundred fans up and down the 16th Street Mall during a Kool 105 Parade to support the Denver Broncos in their game against the New England Patriots Saturday which will be the first play off game at...
(BG1197} Denver Broncos Barrel Man hangs with a Oakland Raiders fans in the fourth quarter as the Broncos beat the Raiders 17-13 at McAfree Coliseum in Oakland, Ca., Sunday, Nov. 12, 2006. (BARRY GUTIERREZ/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS) (((NAMES FROM OFFICIAL RO...
Playing in spite of back pain in the 1977 AFC Champinsihop Game, Denver quarterback Craig Morton led the Broncos to their first Super Bowl berth

Denver Broncos Super Bowl Spirit

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