Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 11th Annual Capitol Hill People's Fair
- 13th Annual Capitol Hill People's Fair Guide Official Program
- 1865-1959, Zion Baptist Church, precentennial booklet.
- Pre-Centennial booklet produced by Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book is a history of the church, photographs of different members of the congregations from various years, different clubs, committees, and organizations...
- Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); African American churches--Colorado--Denver.; Baptists--Colorado--Denver.
- 1959
- 1909-1922 Index to the Denver Municipal Facts
- 1915 Corbett & Ballenger's 43rd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1920 Corbett & Ballenger's 48th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1923 Corbett & Ballenger's 51st Annual Denver City Directory
- 1924 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.1
- 1924 First Baptist Church Directory
- Membership directory for the First Baptist Church located in Denver, Colorado. Included in the directory are a list of church events, officers and their reports, lists of members, and advertisements.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1924
- 1936 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.12
- 1937 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.13
- 20th Anniversary Sermon
- The pamphlet contains the text for the sermon given by Rev. Frank T. Bayley in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Plymouth Congregational Church in Denver, CO, 1911.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Plymouth Congregational Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1911
- 3400 block of South Broadway
- WPA (Works Progress Administration) workmen are resurfacing one side of South Broadway in Englewood, Colorado. A rope barracade runs down the middle of the street between two sets of trolley tracks; trolley wires are overhead. A trolley is in the...
- Englewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Street maintenance & repair--Colorado--Englewood--1930- 1940.; Streets--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- 75th Anniversary Booklet for the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
- Anniversary booklet detailing the seventy five year history of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Denver, Colorado. Included are pictures of the Cathedral from its beginning to 1987.
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colorado) -- History. ; Catholic churches--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Catholic Church -- Colorado -- Denver.
- 1987 October
- "Administration Building" Colorado State Teachers College Greeley, Colorado
- View of ivy-covered Cranford Hall, an administrative building on the campus of the Colorado Teachers College (also known as the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as the State Teachers College, the Colorado State College of...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1940.; University of Northern Colorado.
- [between 1911 and 1935]
- "Taking Some Steps Back in Time" speech
- A Brief History of Auraria
- A final clean-up crew
- A W.P.A. work crew cleans up tree branches and debris after a snowstorm in Denver, Colorado.
- United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Laborers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Trees--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- A good illustration of the use of tin cans and pressure cookers on a small canning unit
- Women and an African American man can food probably for school lunch programs in Denver, Colorado. Shows cans, large pots and pressure cookers.
- United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1940-1950.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Canning and preserving--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Food industry--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- A survey of human service needs and utilization patterns among Mexican-American residents in the Auraria Barrio of Denver
- A Tribute to Youth Program
- Program for 1994 African-American Awareness Month event at the Ford-Warren Branch at the Denver Public Library.
- Denver Public Library. Ford Warren Branch.
- 1994 February 19
- A view in Creede, Colorado during the summer of 1892, when the camp was "booming"
- Reproduction of ink rendering; shows men by a log cabin in Creede (or Amethyst, or Willow), Mineral County, Colorado. Sign reads "Denver Exchange Wines Liquors and Cigars Imported and Domestic Watbous Banigan & Co Prop'rs."
- Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- 1892
- A Walk on the West Side : The Story of an American High School
- Book regarding the history of West High School in Denver, Colorado from 1884 to 1984. Included are photographs of students and student publications.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1984
- Administration Bldg.
- View of the original 1910 Taylor Hall, (later North Hall) Western State College, Gunnison, Colorado. Central Hall is under construction.
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Gunnison--1920-1930.; Western State College of Colorado.
- [between 1927 and 1930]
- Administration bldg., Cranford Hall
- View of the exterior of Cranford Hall, an administrative building on the campus of Colorado State Teachers College (now the University of Northern Colorado and formerly the State Normal School, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado...
- Colorado State Teachers College--1910-1940.; Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1940.
- [between 1911 and 1935]
- Administration Blding., entrance
- View of the original 1910 Taylor Hall, (later North Hall) Western State College, Gunnison, Colorado, shows the facade with Classic front including four columns with Ionic capitals topped with a pediment. The two- story brick building with...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Gunnison--1920-1930.; Western State College of Colorado.
- [between 1927 and 1930]
- Administration Building
- View of the exterior of Cranford Hall, an administrative building on the campus of Colorado State Teachers College (University of Northern Colorado) in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. Ivy grows on the three story masonry building; architectural...
- Colorado State Teachers College--1910-1930.; Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Administration building
- A view of the administration building of the Denver Sewage Disposal Works Plant located on 50th (Fiftieth) and Emerson Streets in Denver, Colorado. Shows a single story brick industrial style building with a lower level. Lettering on the front of...
- Denver Sewage Disposal Works--Buildings--1930-1940.; Sewage disposal plants--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Sewerage--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Administration building
- A view of the administration building of the Denver Sewage Disposal Works Plant located on 50th (Fiftieth) and Emerson Streets in Denver, Colorado. Shows a single story brick industrial style building with a lower level and two stair cases that...
- Denver Sewage Disposal Works--Buildings--1930-1940.; Sewage disposal plants--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Sewerage--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Administration building
- This two-story stone building at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, has arched, barred windows, bracketed eaves, and an ornate lookout tower on its roof. An incised panel over the door reads: "Colorado State Penitentiary," and a pole...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Administration building
- Men ride a horse-drawn wagon in the yard at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. The stone Administration Building behind them has barred, arched windows on both floors, and a blind arch in the gable. Power poles, gazebo guard houses,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Administration Building
- View of the Administration Building at the Y.M.C.A. Camp Conference Headquarters at the YMCA of the Rockies near Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado. Shows men, women and children in front of a two-story, wood frame building. Cars nearby include...
- YMCA of the Rockies--Buildings--1920-1930.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Estes Park--1920-1930.; Young Men's Christian associations--Colorado--Estes Park--1920-1930.
- 1929 August 20-30
- Administration building after riot
- Smoke marks top the stone arched, barred windows of the administration building at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. The blind arch in the gable of the two-story structure has the date: 1882, and is flanked by cast flourishes. An...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fires--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Prison riots--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1929
- Administration building from the N.E.
- A view of the industrial style, three story brick administration building at the Denver Municipal Airport in Denver, Colorado. The Denver Municipal Airport (Stapleton International Airport) opened in 1929.
- Denver Municipal Airport--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Airports--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Administration building from the S.E.
- A view of the industrial style, three story brick administration building at the Denver Municipal Airport in Denver, Colorado. The Denver Municipal Airport opened in 1929, the name was changed to Stapleton International Airport in 1964.
- Denver Municipal Airport--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Airports--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Administration building grounds
- Suited men lean on an urn topping the bannister at the entry of this stone building at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. Vines cover part of the corner and downspout, and jigsawn balustrades edge the footbridge over the City Ditch. A...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Administration building Steele Hospital
- Shows a two story brick administration building of the Steele Memorial Hospital. The building features a slate tiled roof, covered balconied porch and gablet. The hospital opened in 1892 and met the needs of patients with contagious illnesses.
- Denver General Hospital--1930-1940.; Steele Memorial Hospital (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Administration Building, Chicago World's Fair
- View of the Administration Building at the Chicago World's Fair (World's Columbian Exposition) in Chicago, Illinois. The edifice, designed by Richard M. Hunt, is an octagon with four pavilions at the four corners. The pavilions are Greek Revival...
- Chicago (Ill.)--1890-1900.; Exhibition buildings--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.; Pavilions--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.; World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.)
- c1894
- Administration Building, Chicago World's Fair
- View of the Administration Building at the Chicago World's Fair (World's Columbian Exposition) in Chicago, Illinois. The edifice, designed by Richard M. Hunt, is an octagon with four pavilions at the four corners. The pavilions are Greek Revival...
- World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.)--Buildings.; Chicago (Ill.)--1890-1900.; Exhibition buildings--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.; Exhibitions--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.; Pavilions--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.
- [1893]
- Administration building, Colorado State Teachers College, Greeley, Colorado, hereafter to be known as "Cranford Hall"
- View of Cranford Hall on the campus of the Colorado State Teachers College (now the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known the State Normal School, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado State College) in Greeley, Colorado,...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1940.; Colorado State Teachers College.
- [between 1911 and 1935]
- Aerial view of penitentiary after riot
- Fire gutted structures at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, include the administration building, its flanking cell blocks, and the license plate shop. The City Ditch winds through the prison complex, and prisoners mill in the sunken...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fires--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Prison riots--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1929
- Alabama Fatal Mining Accidents : 1905, 1912-1921
- List of fatal mining accident victims in 1905 (Virginia City Mine only) and 1912-1921, taken from the 1912-1921 Annual report of coal mines, State of Alabama, and from the website http://www.gendisasters.com/al/ "Alabama mine explosions". Gives...
- Mine accidents--Alabama--Indexes.
- 2007
- An advance WPA crew searching out live wires and removing hidden dangers
- W.P.A. employees stand among fallen tree limbs on a residential street after a Denver, Colorado snowstorm. Shows houses and wooden barricades in the distance.
- United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Disasters--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Residential...
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Annual Heraldo: 1914
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1914.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1914
- Annual History Book University Park P.T.A. 1961-1962
- Arapahoe County courthouse at Littleton, Colorado
- View north over Main Street to the Arapahoe County Courthouse, Littleton, Colorado, shows the two-story with basement brick administration building featuring a hipped tile roof with four-sided domed cupola, central attic dormers with curvilinear...
- Littleton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Courthouses--Colorado--Littleton--1900-1910.
- 1909
- Arapahoe County Courthouse, Littleton, Colo.
- View of the east and south side of the Arapahoe County Courthouse, Littleton, Colorado, shows the two-story with basement brick administration building. Features include: a hipped tile roof with four- sided domed cupola, central attic dormers with...
- Littleton (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Courthouses--Colorado--Littleton--1900-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1915]
- Arie Parks Taylor
- Arie Parks Taylor March 27, 1927-September 27, 2003 Politician and Businesswoman, State Representative, Colorado House of Representatives "The "Fierce Black Woman from Colorado." Arie Parks Taylor's accomplishments are numerous and well known...
- undated
- Arizona Fatal Mining Accidents ; 1912-1929
- Index of Fatalities of Arizona miners between the years 1912 and 1929. Information is recorded alphabetically and included are: the name of the victim, date of the accident, county in which the mine is located or the mine company, whether fatal...
- Mine accidents--Arizona--Indexes.
- 2007
- Armed forces service centers
- African American soldiers in uniform and women laugh as they stand near, or sit on, a piano at a W.P.A. armed forces center in Denver, Colorado. The women wear dresses, one has on strap heeled shoes.
- United States. Army.--People.; United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1940-1950.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]