Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Unidentified couple in a Denver theater
- Couple at a theater in Denver, Colorado. The woman wears a long formal dress with a fur cape, and the man wears a tuxedo.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Couple posed in swimsuits
- A couple poses in their swimsuits in a tent at a beach. The woman's swimsuit is one piece with a skirt bottom and fringed edges. She wears a pair of bloomers underneath her swimsuit, a headband with ribbons attached to it, a beach tag, socks and...
- Bathing suits--1910-1930.; Couples--1910-1930.; Women--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- Couple at a club function
- An African American (Black) couple talk in a large, opulent room in an unknown location, Denver, Colorado. The woman is seated on a couch and wears a formal party dress. She gestures with one hand and looks into the face of a man who leans on the...
- African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Couples--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Unidentified couple
- Studio portrait of an unidentified couple, possibly a relative of the husband of Mary Byers Robinson, Frank W. Robinson. The woman stands beside the man with her hand on his shoulder. She wears a long dark dress with darts at the waist, a ruffles...
- Byers, Mary Robinson--Family.; Robinson, Frank W.--Family.; Spouses--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.
- [between 1875 and 1880?]
- Good Americans Organization banquet
- View of a Good Americans Organization (G.A.O.) banquet probably in Denver, Colorado. Well dressed men and women sit at banquet tables. There is a head table with men and women and a priest at the front of the room. An American flag is beside the...
- Good Amiercans Organization--People--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Banquets.; Good Americans Organization--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Dinners and...
- [1954?]
- Unidentified family
- Portrait of an unidentified family. They pose in front of a blanket that hangs on the wall. A man in a suit and tie and with a full mustache, poses next to a young woman. She wears a ruffled blouse and dark skirt and has her hair pulled back in a...
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Families--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Spouses--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Older people--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Girls--Colorado--Pictorial works.
- [beween 1890 and 1900?]
- Bride and groom
- Studio portrait of a bridal couple; the young man and woman wear a suit and dress with lace, pleats, pearls, and a floor length veil.
- Brides--1920-1930.; Grooms--1920-1930.; Spouses--1920-1930.; Teenagers--1920-1930.; Wedding costume--1920-1930.
- 1920, December 27
- In Denver Mountain Park
- Picnic in Denver Mountain Park, west of Denver, Colorado; two men lean over a stone-block barbecue; couple poses at a tree swing, another couple stands; shows stone-block picnic pavilion, automobiles, and picnickers in background.
- Parks--Colorado--1910-1920.; Picnics--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- Two couples in costume
- Portrait of two men and two women in costume, Denver, Colorado. One couple wears fur outfits, the other couple sports a more racy swimsuit look.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bathing suits--1910-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Amitie Club
- View of an Amitie Club function. An African American (Black) couple poses in front of a stage in a dance hall in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a tuxedo and has his hands at the the waist of a woman who wears a light colored party dress. A jazz...
- Amitie Club (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Couples--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Dance...
- [1959?]
- East Denver High School Annual: 1911
- 1911 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911
- Logan Wheeler Wedding
- The happy couple relaxes after the ceremony at the Heritage Eagle Bend Clubhouse in Aurora, Colorado. The couple, Mr. Dashan Lee Wheeler and Mrs. Tasha Logan-Wheeler, were married April 4, 2009 by Reverend Frank Davis of Zion Baptist Church of...
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2009 April 4
- Portrait of a couple
- Studio portrait of a couple. The man sits in a chair and wears a dark colored suit, a vest, and a shirt and necktie. A watch fob is fastened to his vest. The man has a moustache and a handkerchief hangs from his jacket pocket. The woman poses next...
- Couples--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a couple
- Studio portrait of a couple. The woman (standing) wears an overcoat with a fur collar and cuffs and a hat decorated with probably feathers. The man (sitting) has a handlebar moustache and wears a fur or wool Russian hat and a suit with a banded...
- Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Couples--1890-1910.; Men--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a couple
- Studio portrait of a couple, possibly Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Meredith. He wears a dark checked suit and sits with his legs crossed in an upholstered chair. She stands at his side with her hand on his shoulder. Her dress is a black velvet bodice with...
- Couples--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Julia's parents, Leonard & Ella, Julia and unknown couple
- Julia Knapp and her parents, Leonard and Ella, pose with an unidentified couple during a picnic in Colorado. Julia holds food in her hand, her folks are on her right.
- Families--Colorado--1900-1920.; Picnics--Colorado--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--1900-1920.; Knapp, Ella.; Knapp, Leonard.; Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
- [between 1905 and 1915?]
- Mayor Stapleton & his wife on the right with an unid. couple
- Mayor Benjamin F. Stapleton and Mrs. Stapleton (on right) pose with an unidentified couple, Denver, Colorado. The men wear tuxedos, the women wear dresses.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mayors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Stapleton, Benjamin Franklin, 1869-1950.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Couple
- A couple pose on the porch of a house possibly in Denver, Colorado. The man smiles and looks at the camera, the woman looks away.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Couples--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Smiling--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1925 and 1935]
- Couple posed in swimsuits
- A man and a woman pose in a tent on a beach. The man wears a swimsuit, and shoes. The woman wears a swimsuit with ruffled edges, a hat and a beach tag on her arm.
- Bathing suits--1910-1930.; Women--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- Couple posed in swimsuits
- A man and a woman pose for a photo inside of a tent. The woman wears a swimsuit, bathing cap, stockings and shoes. The man wears a swimsuit, rolled down socks and shoes.
- Bathing suits--1910-1930.; Couples--1910-1930.; Women--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Couple posed in swimsuits
- A man kneels on a sand floor while a woman sits on his knee, he wears a swimsuit and shoes. The woman wears a swimsuit with ruffled skirt bottom, a flower on the bodice, a hat with flowers, bloomers and shoes.
- Bathing suits--1910-1930.; Women--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- Couple at beaver pond
- A man and a woman sit at the edge of a lake. A beaver habitat or lodge is in the middle of the lake.
- Beaver dams--1920-1940.; Couples--1920-1940.; Lakes & ponds--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Couple posed in swimsuits
- A couple poses in their swimsuits in a tent, possibly on a beach. The woman wears a swimsuit, bloomers, tights, shoes and a hair piece resembling a bird. The man wears a swimsuit, socks and shoes.
- Bathing suits--1920-1940.; Couples--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Couple in Denver
- An unidentified couple walk down the street in Denver, Colorado. The woman wears a dress and hat, and carries a purse and umbrella; the man wears a suit, bow tie, and hat. Sign reads: "[Sh]oltz [Drug] Company."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Couples--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Walking--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Couple in swimsuits
- A man and a woman dressed in swimsuits sit on a sand floor in a tent. The woman wears a scarf wrapped around her head.
- Bathing suits--1920-1940.; Couples--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Older couple
- Standing portrait of a well dressed elderly couple, Denver (?), Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Aged persons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Beautiful, beautiful, zion! : the majesty of God's power and grace, First Chronicles-Chapter 20, Verse 11.
- Booklet created detailing the clerical and building history of the Zion Baptist Church located in Denver, Colorado. Included are several photographs of different pastors and their families, changes to different church buildings to the year 2003.
- Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.; Baptists--Colorado--Denver--History.; Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 2003
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 10
- 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 March 23
- Cinco de Mayo dancing couple
- A couple breaks out dancing during a band perfaormance at the Cinco de Mayo celebration at the Civic Center park in Denver.
- 2012 May 05
- Snow, San Luis Institute
- A young couple stand on a sidewalk at the San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts in San Luis (Conejos County), Colorado. Two young men squat in the snow nearby. The Institute is modified pueblo style building with vigas and covered entrances...
- San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts--People--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; San Luis (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Students.; Women.; Snow.; San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [1953]
- Women students dancing
- Unidentified dance two-by-two at the San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts in San Luis (Conejos County), Colorado. The couples are in a line and one woman in each couple has her arm over her partners shoulders and holds her hand.
- San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts--People--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; San Luis (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Students.; Women.; Dance.; Interiors.; San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [1953]
- Tony Lucero family
- Studio portrait of Tony Lucero, a resident of Fort Collins, Colorado, his wife and children. Shows the couple, two young boys, a girl and an infant. Tony and the boys wear coats and ties, his wife and the girls wear dresses.
- Mexican Americans--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; Spouses.; Children.; Lucero, Tony--Pictorial works.; Lucero, Tony--Family--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [1950?]
- Zanza Bar
- View of Zanza Bar at 10601 East Colfax in Aurora (Adams County), Colorado. Shows a one story commercial building with no windows. A sign on top of the building is shaped like mountains; painted on it is a man with a guitar, floating piano keys, a...
- Zanza Bar (Aurora, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Aurora (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Zanza Bar (Aurora, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bars (Drinking establishments)--Colorado--Aurora--Pictorial works.; Aurora (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1987
- Maria C. Martinez and Arthur Martinez
- Studio portrait (bust) of Arthur and Maria C. Martinez. Maria wears a dress with a scoop neck and her husband, Arthur, wears a suit and tie. The couple were residents of San Pedro (Costilla County), Colorado.
- Mexican Americans--1960-1970.; Hispanic Americans--1960-1970.; Martinez, Arthur--Pictorial works.; Martinez, María C.--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- 1962
- REI building
- View of a couple on a tandem bicycle rides near the red brick Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI) building located at 1416 Platte Street in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The former Denver Tramway Power Company powerhouse (1901;...
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--2000-2010.; Forney Museum of Transportation--Buildings--2000-2010.; REI (Firm)--Buildings--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Bicycles & tricycles.;...
- 2000
- "The State of Colorado Fountain" also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain
- View of the fountain titled "The State of Colorado Fountain" (sculpted in 1917 by Lorado Taft), also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain, on the north end of City Park Esplanade in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows a bronze...
- Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Fountains.; Parks.; Public sculpture.; Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture,...
- 1998
- Wedding, St. Cajetan's
- Interior view of the wedding of Lupe Morales and Gene Vigil at St. Cajetan's Catholic Church, 1190 Ninth (9th) Street, in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The couple kneel in front of the altar, shows religious paintings and statues....
- Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; Mexican Americans--1950-1960.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Brides.; Grooms (Weddings); Weddings.; Morales, Lupe--Pictorial works.; Vigil, Gene--Pictorial works.;...
- ca. 1950
- Felix Gallegos and Florence Torres Gallegos wedding party
- Group portrait of Mexican Americans Felix Gallegos, his bride Florence Gallegos née Torres and their wedding party. The couple were married at St. Cajetan's Church in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The bride and groom are seated in...
- Hispanic Americans--1930-1940.; Mexican Americans--1930-1940.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Brides.; Bridesmaids.; Grooms (Weddings); Wedding clothing & dress.; Women.; Gallegos, Felix--Pictorial works.;...
- 1934
- María Odila Lobato and Diego Antonio Gallegos
- Hispanic Americans Diego Antonio Gallegos and his wife María Odila Lobato de Gallegos pose for their wedding portrait. She wears a plain white dress with a low waist and flounced, lace over skirt. She wears a long veil, her hair is bobbed and she...
- Hispanic Americans--1920-1930.; Mexican Americans--1920-1930.; Brides.; Grooms (Weddings); Gallegos, Diego Antonio--Pictorial works.; Gallegos, María Odila Lobato de--Pictorial works.; Bridegrooms--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.;...
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Stella and Alex Cordova
- An elderly couple, Stella Cordova, founder and owner of Chubby's, a Mexican restaurant. and her husband Alex Cordova, pose in their home in Denver, Colorado. Alex has his arm around Stella, and she wears a polka dot dress and glasses.
- Hispanic Americans--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Business people.; Older people.; Women.; Cordova, Alex--Pictorial works.; Cordova, Stella, 1909-2009--Pictorial works.; Hispanic American...
- [2000?]
- Morada, San Francisco, Colorado
- A large, painted wooden cross leans against the unplastered wall of a morada (Los Hermanos Penitentes) in San Francisco (Costilla County), Colorado. Lettering on the cross reads: "F.P.D.N.P.J." Shows a recessed wooden door and window.
- Hermanos Penitentes--Buildings--2000-2010.; Hispanic Americans--Structures--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--Structures--2000-2010.; Moradas--2000-2010.; Costilla County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Adobe buildings.; Crosses.; Hermanos...
- [2005 April]
- Ladies Choice
- View of the Ladies Choice night club at 2549 Welton Street in the Five Points Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The club owned by Charles (Detroit Red) Young & Patsy Gross, is a one story theater with a stucco exterior and a marquis above the...
- Ladies Choice (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Nightclubs.; Marquees.; Ladies Choice (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Nightclubs--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1985
- Family
- Family portrait of a couple, a teenage boy and girl, children, and a dog in (probably) western Colorado; they pose in front of a a log house with a covered porch.
- Dogs--Colorado--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--1900-1910.; Teenagers--Colorado--1900-1910.
- 1902 October 5
- Millard Walker & wife who was a Cord before marriage
- View of a funeral near Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; men, women, girls, and a baby, who include Millard Walker and his wife, pose with a horse and wagon by a fresh grave. Outfits include elaborate hats with flowers, and leather gloves. The...
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children praying--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Funeral rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Portrait of a man and woman
- Full length studio portrait of a man and woman. The man wears a suit, neck tie, boutonniere and sits in an upholstered chair. He rests his foot on a cushion. The woman stands to the side of the chair. She wears a pleated skirt and laced bodice....
- Couples--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a bride and groom
- A bride and groom stand on either side of an upholstered chair and pose for a full length studio portrait. The woman wears a light colored dress with a fitted bodice that buttons up the front. Ribbons are tied around her waist and flowers decorate...
- Brides--1890-1900.; Grooms (Weddings)--1890-1900.; Wedding costume--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Sleighing at Sneffles [sic], Colo. Xmas (i.e. Christmas)
- Men, women and children pose by a horse-drawn sleigh near a wood frame house in Sneffels (Ouray County), Colorado; a dog sits in the sleigh next to a couple with a baby. Men pose under canvas awnings that hang from the facade of the post office and...
- Sneffels (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Infants--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.; People--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.; Sleds & sleighs--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.; Winter--Colorado--Sneffels--1890-1900.
- 1896
- Portrait of a man and a woman
- A full length studio portrait of a couple, the man sits in a chair and the woman stands. An ornate backdrop is in the distance. The woman wears a dark colored dress with puffy sleeves and possibly a bustle, the arms of the dress have embroidered...
- Couples--1900-1910.
- 1901
- Portrait of a man and woman
- Studio portrait of a couple. The woman stands beside a man seated in an upholstered chair in front of a painted backdrop. She has curled bangs and has her hair pulled back. She wears a dress made with puffed, velvet sleeves, a possibly taffeta...
- Couples--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man and woman
- Studio portrait of a man and a woman. The woman has her hair pulled back and wears a corseted dress with velvet panels, a bow at the neck, and knife pleats on the skirt. The man poses in a striped sack suit, a tie and boots. The couple pose in...
- Couples--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]