Rare and unique printed and manuscript materials on Colorado, particularly of Colorado Springs. Books, periodicals, maps, and photograph collections have records in the online catalog. We also have:

Colorado Room Photo Files (CRPF)

Colorado Springs Black History materials

Colorado diaries

Colorado ephemera: menus, programs and playbills, tourist brochures, bumper stickers, zines

Colorado newspapers: use the PPLD's Pikes Peak Newsfinder for free access to historical articles from the Colorado Springs Gazette. Here at CC, we have a near-complete run of bound volumes of the Gazette for 1873 to 1976, and a few other area newspapers.

Colorado Springs, 1874