Alan Mays' photos with the keyword: Denver

Labor Day Photo from Elitch's Gardens, 1905

03 Sep 2019 1 656
Handwritten caption: "Labor Day, 1905, Elitch's Gardens." This real photo postcard wasn't postally used, and there's no address, message, or postmark on the other side that might help identify these three individuals. According to Wikipedia, " Elitch Gardens was a family-owned seasonal amusement park, theater, and botanic garden in the West Highland neighborhood in northwest Denver, Colorado, United States, at 38th and Tennyson streets."

Coming Towards Home with Lena Under the Seat

02 Sep 2014 4 2 1098
A written inscriptions and messages photo for the Vintage Photos Theme Park. In his message to Bertha on this real photo postcard, Sam humorously explains Lena's absence from the novelty photo by saying that she's hidden under the seat of the wagon in order "to keep the dust off of her." Denver, Nov. 19 Hello Bertha, we are coming towards home. Have got Lena under the seat to keep the dust off of her. If our horse holds out, we will be there by the end of the week. Goodby, Sam & Lena

Merchants' House, Denver, Pa.

23 Jun 2015 1 684
"Merchants' House, Denver, Pa. F.P. Miller, prop'r. Bar stocked with the finest wines and liquors. Livery connected."

Flying High in Colorado

01 Mar 2014 2 1 1639
The three aerodynamic fellows who are peering over at us from this souvenir real photo postcard are pretending to fly their biplane over the thriving metropolis of Denver, Colorado, circa 1910.