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Digital Photographs
This is a guide to accessing our digitized photographic collections online.
Search the library catalog for Local Call Number, limited to the Carnegie collection: http://nell.boulder.lib.co.us/search/e
Type in the call number that represents the topic in which you are interested (see list of Call Numbers below).
For example, typing in the number 207 will bring up photos of houses, buildings and structures in Boulder. (This collection is in alphabetical order by street name, so the streets starting with "A" appear first.)
Or, browse the list below to go directly to the photographs.
141
This collection contains panoramic views and photos of everyday events in and around Boulder County, Colorado by local photographer Edwin Tangen, 1906-1936. Tangen also photographed events and scenes in Denver, Jefferson County, Weld County and Wyoming. Each photograph is dated and identified.
Arrangement: by size and type of photograph, then by Tangen's photograph number.
Contents:
Boxes 1-4: 8x10 Photoprints (385 envelopes);
Boxes 5-10: 5x7 Stereographs (507 envelopes);
Boxes 11-16: 5x7 Photoprints (512 envelopes);
Box 17: Large panoramic views
207
This collection is a photographic record of houses, buildings, and other structures in Boulder, covering a century from the 1870s up through the 1970s.
Arrangement: alphabetically by street name and numerically by street number.
208
This collection is a photographic record of the way Boulder looked, covering a century from the earliest known photo taken in 1865 through the 1960s, as recorded in panoramic views.
Arrangement: by subject of photograph.
209
This collection is a photographic record of churches and their congregations in Boulder County, covering nearly a century from the 1870s through 1965.This collection includes exteriors, interiors and people.
Arrangement: alphabetically by denomination.
210
This collection is a photographic record of schools in Boulder County, including structures and students, covering a century from the 1870s through the 1970s.
Arrangement: alphabetically by name of school.
211
Photographs of the Bluebird Cottage in Boulder, and the Bluebird Lodge in Gold Hill, Colorado.
Arrangement: by locale.
212
This collection is a photographic record of the Colorado Chautauqua Association and Chautauqua Park, from its beginnings in 1898 through the 1970s. Photographs include the people, buildings, the tents and cottages and the environs.
Arrangement: by subject.
213
This collection is a photographic record of Boulder County communities on the plains and in the mountains, covering a century from the 1870s up through the 1970s.
Arrangement by town:
Box 1: Altona - Gold Hill
Box 2: Jamestown - Marshall
Box 3: Nederland - Springdale
Box 4: Sugar Loaf - Ward
214
This collection is a photographic record of farms, crops, oil fields, locations and life on the plains in Boulder County, covering the 1870s through the 1970s.
Arrangement: alphabetically by locale, and by subject.
215
This collection is a photographic record of scenery in the Rocky Mountains of Boulder County, from the 1870s through the 1970s. One box contains oversize photos. Boulder Canyon -- Boulder Falls -- Mountains -- Lakes -- Recreation -- Barker Dam -- Roads -- Streams -- Falls -- Scenery not in Boulder County.
Arrangement: alphabetically by locale.
216
This collection is a photographic record of the Colorado National Guard, Company H, of their participation in the Spanish American War; and of events related to World War I in Boulder, including men being drafted and marching off the Depot to depart to the war, their return at the depot, and Armistice Day parade.
Arrangement: chronological.
217
This collection is a photographic record of modes of transportation in Boulder, public and private, covering a century from the 1870s up through the 1970s. Included are views of carriages, wagons, stagecoaches, automobiles, bicycles, busses and trucks.
Arrangement: by mode of transportation.
218
This collection is a photographic record of the Switzerland Trail of America, later called the Colorado and Northern Railroad. Photographs show the stages on the route, depots at mountain stations, locomotives and rolling stock. There are also photographs of other railroads in Colorado, including the Moffat Road and Moffat Tunnel.
Arrangement: by locale.
219
This collection is a photographic record of mines and miners in Boulder County, covering a century from the 1870s through the 1970s. Included are gold, silver, tungsten and coalmines both in the mountains and on the plains.
Arrangement: alphabetically by name of mine or mill.
220
This collection is a photographic record of family photographs of Boulder pioneers, covering a century from the 1860s through the 1940s.
Arrangement: alphabetically by family name.