Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Staff members with the Rocky Mountain News
- Two members of the Rocky Mountain News staff stand on a sidewalk, Denver, Colorado. The woman is wearing a hat, veil, and overcoat, the man wears a suit. Signs read: "The Shop Cass [In]vestment Co." and "Jewelers."
- Rocky Mountain News--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Journalists--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Lee Taylor Casey
- Lee Taylor Casey, longtime Rocky Mountain News employee, poses with two women, in Denver, Colorado; costume includes fur coats.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Journalists--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Casey, Lee Taylor, 1889-
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Mrs. Mary Carroll Bradford
- Portrait of Mary Carroll Bradford (Craig) at a desk in an office, Denver, Colorado, She wears a black dress, pearls, and a scarf.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Bradford, Mary Carroll.
- 1924
- Bonus Camp demonstration
- Women, men, boys and girls, members of the Bonus Expeditionary Force (WWI veterans denied benefits), demonstrate in Denver, Colorado. Costume includes bib overalls, print dresses, and duster hats.
- Bonus Expeditionary Forces--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Demonstrations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- 1929
- Unidentified man and woman
- A man and woman embrace in an office or home in Denver, Colorado. Interior includes a medicine cabinet, sink, towel, and bookshelf.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hugging--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Sadness--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Bishop Tihen
- Portrait of Bishop Tihen and an unidentified woman jointly holding a small vase of flowers in a room full of bookshelves, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bishops--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Tihen, J. Henry.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Race
- Women race in (probably) Washington Park, Denver, Colorado, while men and children look on.
- Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Running races--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Governor Clarence Morley at far right
- Office interior view with Republican Governor Clarence J. Morley (glasses), men, and a woman by his desk in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Governors--Colorado--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Morley, Clarence J.
- [between 1925 and 1927?]
- Actors and actresses
- An man and woman clown for the camera in a dressing room possibly in Denver, Colorado. He wears a top hat and house coat; she wears a dancers costume with a feathered boa and applies makeup to his face with a powder puff. Mr. Rhoads' reflection is...
- Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Enrico Caruso @ Merchants park
- Opera singer Enrico Caruso poses with a man and women at Merchants Park in Denver, Colorado. The women wear fur coats; the men wear wool coats and hold walking canes. A crowd sits in the stands.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Merchant's Park (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Opera singers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Stadiums--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Caruso,...
- [1920 April]
- Female, swimsuit
- A woman poses on a dirt road next to a wooden bridge, Denver, Colorado. She wears a bathing suit and flat shoes.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bathing suits--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Heap of papers
- Office interior with a woman on the floor covered from her neck down in a large pile of magazines and papers; her high heeled shoes poke up from the pile. Shows file cabinets and drawers in background, Denver, Colorado.
- Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Woman
- A woman is seated upright on a bed, possibly at a hospital, Denver, Colorado. Shows patients in beds and flowers on a small table.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Sick persons--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Divers and boats
- A woman dives from a diving board into the water of a lake or reservoir probably in Denver, Colorado. People watch from row boats.
- Diving--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rowboats--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Swimmers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Female
- An unidentified woman poses on a bed, she wears a bathing suit, swimming cap and a wristwatch, probably in Denver, Colorado.
- Bathing suits--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Rocky Mountain News employee
- Portrait of a Rocky Mountain News employee, Denver, Colorado. She wears a dress, coat, and flapper hat.
- Rocky Mountain News--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Journalists--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Family on the porch
- A family poses on the steps of the porch of their home possibly in Denver, Colorado. The women wear dresses with lace collars and the man wears a suit and tie.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Porter and woman inside Union Station
- A woman in a fur coat sits on an interior bench talking to a porter, who leans on a suitcase, in Union Station, Denver, Colorado.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Railroad porters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Cracker eating contest, Rocky Mountain Lake Park
- Women stand side by side and take part in a cracker eating contest probably at Rocky Mountain Park in Denver, Colorado. Men, probably judges, look on. The women wear dresses with calf length skirts and hats. A lake and the Front Range are in the...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Rocky Mountain Lake (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Eating & drinking--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Dancers promote the Rocky Mountain News
- A dance team of women wear identical outfits printed with Rocky Mountain News pages; headline reads: "You Can Believe What You See In The News!"
- Rocky Mountain News--Public relations--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Dancers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Publicity--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Dancers promote the Rocky Mountain News
- A dance team of women wear identical outfits printed with Rocky Mountain News pages; headline reads: "You Can Believe What You See In The News!"
- Rocky Mountain News--Public relations--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Dancers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Publicity--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Gates Rubber Company
- People wear formal dress for an evening party held at the Gates Rubber Company rooftop garden, in Denver, Colorado. Shows hanging plants, planters, tables and chairs.
- Gates Rubber Company--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Parties--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Roof gardens--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Unidentified man and woman
- Unidentified man and woman, probably in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a suit, with a vest, tie and cap. A ribbon pinned to his suit reads "Solomon Post No. 374 Solomon, Kans." The woman wears a dress, hat and necklace.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Couples--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Group portrait
- A group of unidentified people (men, women and three girls), pose for a group portrait, probably at Union Station in Denver, Colorado. One man smokes a cigarette, one woman wears a fur stole over her dress.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Man and woman at water well
- A man and woman pose in front of an ornate well in Denver, Colorado. Costume includes a suit, a long coat with fur lined collar, and a striped dress.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Wishing wells--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Man and woman and group on RR tracks
- A well dressed man and woman pose on railroad tracks and are surrounded by a crowd of onlookers, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Woman on a doctor's table
- View of a (probably) health care demonstration in Denver, Colorado. A man and woman pose, smiling; she lies on a medical table.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Medical education--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Medical offices--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- El Jebel Shriners
- Two Shriners (twin brothers) wear fezes, suits, and bow ties, and pose with three women in acrobat costumes and shawls, Denver, Colorado.
- Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [1920?]
- West High School girl's team
- West High School women's basketball team pose in uniforms with scarves and laced boots, includes one African-American, Denver, Colorado. Shows art classroom interior with reliefs and drawings.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Basketball players--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Classrooms--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- West high school, girl's team
- West High School women's basketball team pose in uniforms with scarves and laced boots, includes one African-American, Denver, Colorado. Shows art classroom interior with reliefs and drawings.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Basketball players--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Classrooms--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Five females, swimsuits
- Young women wear bathing suits and run together hand in hand at a park in Denver, Colorado. Shows pond and pier in background.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bathing suits--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Two females, costume
- Women pose against a backdrop in costumes that include an umbrella, ballet slippers, a hat, and a baton, Denver, Colorado.
- Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Woman and four Scottish Terriers
- A woman poses on a couch with Scottish Terrier dogs, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Seven people - winter coats
- Men and a woman pose in winter clothes outside of a building in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Two socialites
- A man and woman pose in a Denver, Colorado, lobby; she wears a fur coat and he holds a top hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Lobbies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Older female at desk
- A woman poses at a desk, by a letter opener and a pencil. Her outfit includes a bead necklace and eyeglasses, Denver, Colorado.
- Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Massco salesmen's convention
- Massco salesmen sit and stand at banquet tables at the Massco salesmen convention held at the Oxford Hotel in Denver, Colorado. Three women in formal dresses and hats stand next to the back wall.
- Oxford Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Meetings--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Sales personnel--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- January, 1923
- John Gates handing out chocolates
- John Gates hands out chocolates to children at one of the Gates Rubber Company's annual outings for employees and their families in Denver, Colorado. Men and women stand around him.
- Gates Rubber Company--Social life--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Gates,...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Audience in theater
- An audience, comprised almost entirely of women, fills Denver Auditorium Theater seats in Denver, Colorado.
- City Auditorium (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Theater audiences--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Female
- A woman in a swimming suit and high heeled shoes poses with a parasol in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bathing suits--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Couple in costume
- A man and woman pose in Denver, Colorado. Costume includes a a trench coat, tie, hat, glasses, a smoking pipe, skirt, blouse, fur muff, feather boa, hat, and glasses.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Female
- A woman poses in a swimming suit, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bathing suits--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Female
- A woman poses in a swimming suit, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bathing suits--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Hop Alley
- A group of men, a Chinese man, and a woman stand near a brick building on Market Street in Denver, Colorado. A nearby sign reads: "Yee Lee & Co 2029 Market St." Chinese characters are also on the sign.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Ku Klux Klan members and a burning cross
- Two women and a man, members of the Ku Klux Klan, stand near a burning cross at night probably in Denver, Colorado. They wear hoods and robes.
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cross burning--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Masks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1921 and 1930]
- Ku Klux Klan - ladies auxiliary
- Group portrait of men (with drums) and women in Ku Klux Klan costume and Revolutionary era uniforms, in Denver, Colorado.
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1925
- Ku Klux Klan - ceremony
- Ku Klux Klan memeber light candles in metal cans buried in a dirt mound probably in Denver, Colorado. They wear hoods and robes.
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Masks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1940 May 7
- Shown with Princess Stephanie Dolgorouky
- Margaret "Molly" Tobin Brown poses with Princess Stephanie Dolgorouky of Russia probably in Denver, Colorado. The women wear elaborately decorated dresses and wide-brimmed hats. Princess Stephanie wears a necklace with an emerald pendant and a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Princesses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Brown, Margaret Tobin 1867-1932.; Dolgorouky, Stephanie, Princess.
- 1927 July 10
- During an appearance on witness stand Denver County Court
- Margaret "Molly" Tobin Brown testifies in a courtroom in Denver, Colorado. She wears a dress, fur shawl, and a hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Judicial proceedings--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Brown, Margaret Tobin 1867-1932--Trials, litigation, etc.
- 1925 January 29
- D&RGW open platform observation "Glenwood Canon" at Burnham Yards for "Panoramic" publicity photos.
- Men and women pose on the observation platform of the "Glenwood Canon" Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad passenger coach at Burnham Shops, Denver, Colorado. Ladies in bathing suits and top hats pose with lanterns.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bathing beauties--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1927?