Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 1899 Corbett & Ballenger's 27th Annual Denver City Directory.
- Confederate reunion
- View of an elderly men flanked by two women in cowboy hats at convention, Trinidad, Colorado. Gentleman with a black eye wears double breasted confederate topcoat with medals, piping and brass buttons. A woman in the background wears a bonnet with...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Military uniforms--Confederate.; Atkinson, Homer T.; Powe, Peggy.; White, Anne, fl. 1939.
- August, 1939
- Generals Hays, Duff and Ruffner under tent
- Group portrait of Tenth Mountain Division generals. Shows Major General George P. Hays, Division Commander (center); Brigadier General Robinson E. Duff, Assistant Division Commander (left); and Brigadier General David L. Ruffner, Division Artillery...
- Military officers--United States--1940-1950.; Duff, Robinson E.; Hays, George P.; Ruffner, David L.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
- [1945]
- Jimmy James and Joe "Awful" Rutofsky Coffee
- Signed photograph of Joe "Awful" Coffee and Jimmy James, identified as a Commander at Buckley Air Field in Aurora (Arapahoe County), Colorado. Joe Coffee poses and wears a leather aviator's jacket with a sheepskin collar, slacks with cuffs, and a...
- Aurora (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Admirals--Colorado--Aurora--1940-1950.; Fighter planes--American--Colorado--Aurora--1940-1950.; Men--Colorado--Aurora--1940-1950.; Military uniforms--Colorado--Aurora--1940-1950.; Coffee, Joe Awful.; James, Jimmy,...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- 1886 Corbett & Ballenger's 14th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1884 Corbett & Ballenger's 12th Annual Denver City Directory.
- Confederate reunion
- View of conventioneers in Trinidad, Colorado. An elderly man wearing a mustache and a confederate uniform twirls a woman in a satin gown. Other women wearing gowns, ribbons and corsages look on. Many people are in the background.
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Dancing--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Military uniforms--Confederate.; Reunions--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.
- August, 1939
- Confederate reunion
- View of two couples seated at the convention, Trinidad, Colorado. The men are in uniforms with brass buttons and elaborate sleeve stitching. One woman wears a full length satin gown with puffed shoulders and short sleeves, and has lettered ribbons...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Military uniforms--Confederate.; Burrough, Margaret.; Howell, Julius Franklin.
- August, 1939
- Col. Tomlinson with Gen. Hays
- General George P. Hays, commander of the Tenth Mountain Division in Italy, shakes hands with Col. Clarence Tomlinson, commander of the 86th Mountain Infantry Regiment; probably at an awards ceremony.
- Military officers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Hays, George P.; Tomlinson, Clarence.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- [1945]
- Gen. Mark Clark with Gen. Hays
- General Mark W. Clark, Commander of the 5th Army, stands with General George P. Hays, commander of the Tenth Mountain Division; in the distance a sloping mountain-side, Italy.
- Military officers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Clark, Mark W. (Mark Wayne), 1896-1984.; Hays, George P.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- April 1945
- Gen. Clark and Gen. Hays planning offensive
- General Hays, commander of the Tenth Mountain Division, looks at a map and General Mark Clark, commander of the 5th Army, points to something in the distance as they confer before the start of a big offensive during the Italian campaign. They stand...
- Military officers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Clark, Mark W. (Mark Wayne), 1896-1984.; Hays, George P.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- April 1945
- Lt. General von Senger (left foreground) discussing surrender terms with Maj. Gen. Hays and B.G. Don Carlton [sic], 5th Army, Verona, Italy.
- German Lt. General Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin, commander of the German 14th Panzer Corps; 10th Mountain Division commander, Major General George P. Hays; and Brigadier-General Don Emerson Carleton, Chief of Staff 5th Army, Italy, discuss the...
- World War, 1939-1945--German--Surrenders.; Verona (Italy)--1940-1950.; Generals--American--Italy--Verona--1940-1950.; Generals--German--Italy--Verona--1940-1950.; Surrenders--German--Italy--Verona--1940-1950.; Carleton, Don Emerson, 1899-1977.;...
- 1945 May 3
- Original Co. B, 126th Combat Engineers
- Members of the B company of the 126th Mountain Engineer Battalion pose near barracks at Camp Hale (Eagle County), Colorado. The men wear uniforms and helmets and have gas masks in cases slung over their shoulders. The men are identified as: "Row 1...
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Military personnel.; Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th. Mountain Engineer Battalion, 126th.
- [1944?]
- The Copper Commander Mine
- Miners, who include the Williamson family, pose near the windlass of the Copper Commander Mine near Turret (Chaffee County), Colorado.
- Copper Commander Mine (Chaffee County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Turret (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Turret--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Turret--1890-1910.; Williamson--Family.
- [between 1950 and 1970]
- Major General Grenville M. Dodge Commander Department of the Missouri.
- Head, shoulders and chest portrait of Major General Grenville M. Dodge, shows the commander with a full beard wearing a military issue double breasted winter coat, a bow tie and hat. Dodge was a civil and military engineer and Chief Engineer of the...
- Military officers--1860-1870.; Dodge, Grenville Mellen, 1831-1916.
- 1865
- Col. David Fowler, Regimental Commander, 87th Infantry Regt., 10th Mountain Division
- Bust portrait of Colonel David M. Fowler, Regimental Commander of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment and 10th Mountain Division. He wears a uniform and his hair is combed back.
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Military personnel.; Military officers--American--1950-1960.; Fowler, David M., U.S. Army Colonel.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.
- 1954
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 8
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1944 February 17
- Western History Subject Index
- LOwry field. Commanders
- Denver Public Library 1998 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 1998.
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.
- ca. 1999
- The Denver Star
- Rafael Chacon
- Studio portrait of Major Rafael Chacón (retired). He is dressed in his United States Army uniform. His jackets has two rows of brass buttons, he wears a cap and has a sword at his waist. He stands in front of a painted backdrop.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Chacón, Rafael, 1933-1925--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Retired military...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Lowry Redevelopment Authority Director's residence
- View of the Lowry Redevelopment Authority Director's residence at 7400 East Sixth (6th) Avenue in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a white stucco Spanish Eclectic-style house with vigas and a red tile roof. The two-story...
- Lowry Redevelopment Authority--Buildings--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Houses.; Lowry Redevelopment Authority--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 2008
- Sundial at the Lowry Redevelopment Authority Director's residence
- View of a sundial in the yard of the Lowry Redevelopment Authority Director's Residence (1904; Aaron Grove and Thomas Walsh, architects) at 7400 East Sixth (6th) Avenue in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. In the foreground is a...
- Lowry Redevelopment Authority--Buildings--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lowry Field Neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Houses.; Sundials.; Lowry Redevelopment Authority--Buildings--Pictorial works.;...
- [2008?]
- Adelina Sandoval
- Studio portrait of Adelina Sandoval, a resident of Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. She sits in a chair, wears a simple light colored dress, and her hair is pulled back and parted in the middle.
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Women.; Sandoval, Adelina, 1890-1982--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [1907]
- Félix Sandoval
- Studio portrait of Félix Sandoval (left) and an unidentified man from Wagon Mound (Mora County), New Mexico. When Félix was twelve years old, he was kidnapped and held captive for eight months by Native American raiders in Fort Pueblo (now...
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1910-1920.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1910-1920.; Sandoval, Félix, 1843---Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.
- [1912, January 16]
- Della Marie Lovato
- Studio portrait of baby Della Marie Lovato of Trinidad (Las Animas Couty), Colorado. She sits in a large wicker chair and wears a loose fitting dress and a large bow in her hair.
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1910-1920.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1910-1920.; Girls.; Infants.; Lovato, Della Marie, 1910-2005--Pictorial works.; Girls--Colorado--Trinidad--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [1911?]
- Cipriano Gallegos and Mayor Hickenlooper
- American GI Forum Mile High Chapter Commander Cipriano Griego and Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper set fire to rolled up papers during the AGIF Mortgage burning ceremony at AGIF headquarters at 1717 Federal Boulevard in the West Colfax neighborhood, ...
- American GI Forum (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Hispanic Americans--2000-2010.; Mayors--Colorado--Denver.; Veteran's organizations.; Griego, Cipriano--Pictorial works.; Hickenlooper, John W.--Pictorial works.; American GI Forum (Denver,...
- 2008 February 29
- Municipal Facts: Volume 13 Number 7 and 8, 1930 July-August
- Armistice Day
- Parade on Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, includes bunting, a jeep and soldiers in uniforms with helmets and garrison caps. They are identified as Brigadier General Brittenham (artillery), G. L. Moseley, Major General...
- Armistice Day--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1940-1950.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1940-1950.; Military officers--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1940-1950.; Military parades &...
- 1942
- Captain Albert Jackman at Cadaver Gap, Mount Rainier, Washington
- Captain Albert Jackman of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re-enforced) and commander of the Mount Rainier Test Expedition, at Cadaver Gap, Mount Rainier, Washington.
- Cadaver Gap (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--Mount Rainier--1940-1950.; Jackman, Albert H.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- Spring 1942
- Confederate reunion
- View of a parade in Trinidad, Colorado. A black 1930's sedan draped with bunting and with numerous 'Stars and Bars' flags mounted in the front bumper and coming out of the windows makes its way along the brick street. A banner on its side reads:...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.
- August, 1939
- Confederate reunion
- View of conventioneers in Trinidad, Colorado. A Boy Scout looks on as an elderly gentleman with a striped tie shakes the hand of a seated woman. Other persons are seated in the room.
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Burrough, Margaret.; Nash, Burrell.
- August, 1939
- Confederate reunion
- View of rodeo spectators in Trinidad, Colorado. A laughing woman in pinstriped overalls, a white blouse, straw hat and sandals squats holding a Coke bottle. A small crying boy wears a cowboy outfit. People in the background include a man wearing a...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Boys--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Spectators--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Trinidad-- 1930-1940.
- August, 1939
- Confederate reunion
- View of parade in Trinidad, Colorado. A white haired man with a walrus moustache waves his hat out the window of a early 1930's sedan with open windshield. The car is draped with fringed garland, and has a Stars and Bars flag mounted in the door...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Burrough, Margaret.; Harris, John W., fl. 1939.
- August, 1939
- Confederate reunion
- View of rodeo spectators in Trinidad, Colorado. In the foreground are young men, women and children leaning on a chain link fence. They wear a variety of headgear; one woman has a polka-dot knotted scarf hat, another wears a dress of a bold,...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Rodeos--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Spectators--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Adams, John, fl. 1939.; Bennett, Harlo, Jr.; Brill, Marty.; Powe, Peggy.; Tabor, Flora.; White, Anne, fl. 1939.
- August, 1939
- Confederate reunion
- View of a parade in Trinidad, Colorado, with a Boy Scout holding a Confederate flag and uniformed men on horses riding on the brick street. Onlookers stand on the sidewalk in the background. A lightpole with four crossed cast iron brackets holding...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Beauchamp, E. L.; Harris, John W., fl. 1939.
- August, 1939
- Confederate reunion
- View of conventioneers in Trinidad, Colorado. A man standing speaks to a seated woman holding a crutch. A U. S. Mailbox is on the wall under a sign that reads: "Young Ladies Desiring Escorts Register Here - Escort Committee." On the wall in the...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Mathes, Ben.; Paylor, I. Irvin.
- August, 1939
- Confederate reunion
- View of conventioneers in Trinidad, Colorado. An elderly man in confederate uniform holding a Stars and Bars flag emerges from the elevator cage in the Columbian Hotel with a Boy Scout. Other persons are in the elevator in the background.
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Guides & scouts--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Military uniforms--Confederate.; Harris, John W., fl. 1939.
- August, 1939
- Confederate reunion
- View of conventioneers in Trinidad, Colorado. An elderly gentleman in a Confederate uniform holds the arm of a young woman wearing a gown with waist to floor flounces and possibly a hoop or bustle and a dogcollar necklace and cameo. A man in a...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Military uniforms--Confederate.; Burrough, Margaret.; Davis, Jefferson Hayes.; Frazier, Sarah Ruth.; Harris, John W., fl. 1939.
- August, 1939
- Troop "B" Ogallala Indian Scouts, Lieu. Pershing, Com'd'r.-P.R. Agency, S.D.
- Native American, Oglala Lakota Sioux, Company B, United States Cavalry pose with their commander Lieutenant John J. Pershing and his boy assistant, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota, in front of a tepee. The men wear military uniforms and hold...
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.; Pine Ridge...
- [1891 June 30]
- Troop "B" Ogallala Indian Scouts, at P.R. Agency S.D. Lieu. JJ. Pershing, Com'd'r.
- Native American, Lakota Sioux, (Oglala) Company B, United States Cavalry pose with their commander Lieutenant John J. Pershing and his assistant boy, Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota, in front of a tepee. The men wear military uniforms and hold...
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indian scouts--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.;...
- 1891 June 30
- Gen. Miles & staff during late Indian War at Pine Ridge Agcy.
- Commander General Nelson A. Miles poses with his U. S. Army officers outside in their camp on the Native American Sioux, Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota. They include left to right: Captain Ezra P. Ewers, Lieutenant John S. Mallory, Captain Francis...
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Wounded Knee...
- [1890 or 1891]
- Last Bird
- Studio portrait of Brigadier General Leonard W. Colby, commander of the Nebraska National Guard and his adopted daughter, Lost Bird, (Margaret Elizabeth) a Native American Lakota Sioux baby. Abandoned by her mother, Rock Woman, for dead after...
- Dakota Indians--Children--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Teton Indians--1890-1900.; Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.; Infants--1890-1900.; Military officers--1890-1900.; Lost Bird, d. 1920.; Rock Woman--Family.; Colby, Leonard...
- [1891]
- Cherry Lee Home, Amity, Colorado
- Portrait of men, women, and a girl at the Cherry Tree Home (Amity Colony Children's Home) in Amity (Prowers County), Colorado; Commander Frederick Booth-Tucker wears a uniform and holds a light colored officer's cap with letters: "The Salvation...
- Cherry Tree Home (Amity, Colo.)--People.--1900-1910.; Salvation Army--People--1900-1910.; Amity (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Amity--1900-1910.; Men--Colorado--Amity--1900-1910.; Orphanages--Colorado--Amity--1900-1910.;...
- 1902
- Lt. O. Jewitt [i.e. Jewett] A.D.C.
- Studio portrait of Lieutenant Oscar Jewett (Assistant Division Commander ?), Colorado Volunteers, Second Cavalry Regiment.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1863-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Jewett, Oscar.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- James Lane
- Studio portrait of James H. Lane, who served as General and Commander of Kansas and Indiana regiments, Lieutenant Governor of Indiana, and Kansas State Senator.
- United States. Army.--People--1860-1870.; Generals--1860-1870.; Lane, James Henry, 1814-1866.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Loretto Heights Service camp, World War I
- Commander Scotland (possibly), matron in charge, sits on a wire bench, Mrs. Sharp stands behind, and another woman (in uniform) holds a ball behind her back as she shakes the paw of a dog at Loretto Heights service camp grounds, Denver, Colorado.
- Loretto Heights College--1910-1920.; World War, 1914-1918--Military life--Colorado--Denver.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1917 or 1918]
- Loretto Heights Service camp, World War I
- Commander Scotland (possibly), matron in charge, sits on a wire bench and holds out a treat for a dog, Loretto Heights service camp grounds, Denver, Colorado. Mrs. Sharp stands behind the bench, in uniform.
- Loretto Heights College--1910-1920.; World War, 1914-1918--Military life--Colorado--Denver.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1917 or 1918]
- Loretto Heights, Service camp, World War I
- Commander Scotland (possibly), matron in charge, poses under shade trees, Loretto Heights service camp, Denver, Colorado. She wears a military uniform skirt, long sleeved shirt with pockets, a scarf tied in a square knot, and wide brim hat with...
- Loretto Heights College--1910-1920.; World War, 1914-1918--Military life--Colorado--Denver.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1917 or 1918]
- First Lieutenant John F. Curry
- First Lieutenant John F. Curry poses by the propeller of an airplane; this first national commander of the CAP (Colorado Air Patrol) wears an outfit including a flight jacket and boots.
- Military air pilots--1910-1920.; Curry, John F., 1896-1973.
- 1915 September 19