

The Southern Colorado Water Trails Project Collection consists of over 700 photographs and documents that document the history of Southern Colorado waterways. These important resources were digitized in 2000 through a collaborative effort of the Pueblo City-County Library District, the Bessemer Irrigation Ditch Company, The City of …

The Works Progress Administration Photo Collection consists of photographs documenting the various WPA and CCC projects which took place in Pueblo County. Projects were similar in most all of the states, and included basic work on infrastructure such as street and sewer construction and repair. The Pueblo Zoo, City Park and The Pueblo …

The Pueblo Then & Now Collection contains images from depression era Pueblo and 2012. The early photos date to 1938 and 1939 and were taken by the Works Progress Administration, which documented projects as well as basic infrastructure. In 2012 many of these photos were replicated using similar locations and times of day by Wark …


The Pueblo City-County Library District Digital Collections Program is dedicated to broadening access to unique historical materials contained within the PCCLD Special Collections through the acquisition/creation, maintenance and preservation of these unique historical materials in digital format.
The PCCLD Digital Collections Program is a long-term project and new collections are added as they become available.