Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- South High School Sewing Class
- Students sitting at tables in sewing class cutting material, stitching by hand or using a sewing machine at South High School in Denver, Colorado.
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- Jerome C. Biffle
- Jerome C. Biffle Athlete and High School Counselor Native Denverite; named outstanding broad jumper in the United States, 1950; All American A.A.U. track team, 1952; first Coloradan to win an Olympic Gold Medal, Helsinki, Finland, 1952; first black...
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- James C. Gaskin
- James C. Gaskin Director, Veterans Administration Hospital, Denver Former assistant manager, Veterans Administration Hospital, Tuskegee, Alabama; special assistant to the manager, Veterans Administration Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;...
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- Bernard F. Gipson, M.D.
- Bernard F. Gipson, M.D. Physician Studied at Howard University; first chief of surgery, Lowry Air Force Base, 1954-1956; first black doctor in the West to become a member of the American College of Surgeons; presently a diplomat of the American...
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- Justina L. Ford, M.D.
- Justina L. Ford, M.D. 1871-1952 Colorado's First Black Woman Physician Came to Denver in 1902; medical practice was widespread among Spanish, foreign-born and black people; spoke eleven languages. Was the attending physician at the delivery of...
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- The Revenend Harry E. Rahming
- The Revenend Harry E. Rahming Episcopal Priest and Theologian Great-great-grandson of Squanto, son of Massasoit, the 17th century American Indian. Rector of Holy Redeemer Episcopal Church, Denver, 1920-1966; received the first Master of Theology...
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- Wellington E. Webb
- Wellington E. Webb Mayor, City of Denver Wellington Edward Webb, Thirty-seventh Mayor of Denver. From 1987 until 1991, he was Denver City Auditor. Elected to Colorado House of Representatives in 1972 and reelected in 1974 and 1976. He was named,...
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- The Grizzly's Last Stand
- This is a photo I found in my Dad's photo album of his time as a Cowboy working on a ranch in northern New Mexico. The photo was sharp enough for me to see the name of the sculpture and I researched it and located it in Denver. I would like to see...
- 1930-1935
- Woodworth's Shorthand College, ca. 1915. In this photo: Olive Edith Kullgren
- My grandmother, Olive Edith Kullgren (1897-1986), attended Woodworth's Shorthand College & Night School in Denver. By 1915 she was advertising her stenography services: the 1915 Corbett & Ballenger's 43rd Annual Denver City Directory lists Miss...
- circa 1915
- Members of Mariachi Sol De Mi Tierra at Cinco de Mayo.
- Members of Mariachi Sol De Mi Tierra sing with the Colorado Symphony at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Mariachi Sol De Mi Tierra at Cinco de Mayo
- Members of Mariachi Sol De Mi Tierra sing with the Colorado Symphony at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- 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
- Cinco de Mayo at Civic Center
- Photograph of looking east towards the state capitol of some of the booths and vendors in Civic Center Park during the Cinco de Mayo celebration in Denver.
- 2012 May 05
- Cinco de Mayo dancers
- Dancers from the troupe Fiesta Colorado perform at Lincoln park, in front of the Colorado State Capitol during the Cinco de Mayo celebration in Denver.
- 2012 May 05
- Cinco de Mayo dancers
- Dancers from the troupe Fiesta Colorado perform at Lincoln Park, in front of the Colorado State Capitol during the Cinco de Mayo celebration in Denver.
- 2012 May 05
- Cinco de Mayo Dancers
- Dancers from the troupe Fiesta Colorado perform at Lincoln Park, in front of the Colorado State Capitol during the Cinco de Mayo celebration in Denver.
- 2012 May 05
- Cinco de Mayo dancer
- Dancer from the troupe Fiesta Colorado perform at Lincoln Park, in front of the Colorado State Capitol during the Cinco de Mayo celebration in Denver.
- 2012 May 05
- Cinco de Mayo dancers
- Dancers from the troupe Fiesta Colorado perform at Lincoln Park, in front of the Colorado State Capitol during the Cinco de Mayo celebration in Denver.
- 2012 May 05
- Cino de Mayo dancers
- Child dancers from the troupe Fiesta Colorado perform at Lincoln park, in front of the Colorado State Capitol during the Cinco de Mayo celebration in Denver.
- 2012 May 05
- Cinco de Mayo
- Child dancers from the troupe Fiesta Colorado perform at Lincoln park, in front of the Colorado State Capitol during the Cinco de Mayo celebration in Denver.
- 2012 May 05
- El Mariachi Juvenil de Bryant Webster
- El Mariachi Juvenil de Bryant Webster, a mariachi band from Bryant Webster Elementary School wait to perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the...
- 2012 May 06
- El Mariachi Juvenil de Bryant Webster
- El Mariachi Juvenil de Bryant Webster, a mariachi band from Bryant Webster Elementary School wait to perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the...
- 2012 May 06
- El Mariachi Juvenil de Bryant Webster
- El Mariachi Juvenil de Bryant Webster, a mariachi band from Bryant Webster Elementary School wait to perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the...
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company wait to perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company wait to perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- A member of Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company leaves the stage while other members perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center...
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- A member of Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company performs with a lasso during a concert with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- A member of Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company waits to perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- A member of Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo.
- A member of Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- A member of Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company performs with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company at Cinco de Mayo
- Dancing Across Cultures Dance Company perform with the Colorado Orchestra at the 10th Annual concert organized by the Consulado de México en Denver. The concert was performed at the Civic Center outdoor theater.
- 2012 May 06
- People's Fair ribbons and Denver City Building
- Picture of the City and County of Denver building with People's Fair ribbons during the People's Fair at the Civic Center Park in Denver.
- 2012 June 2
- City of Denver City Council Minutes: Volume D
- Denver (Colo.). Clerk and Recorder--Archives.; Denver (Colo.). City Council--Archives.; Ordinances, Municipal--Colorado--Denver.; Apportionment (Election law)--Colorado--Denver.; Denver (Colo.)--Politics and government.; Administrative records.;...
- First Avenue Hotel
- Exterior photograph of the First Avenue Hotel located in Denver, Colorado. The First Avenue Hotel is a good local example of Neo-Classicism. The large, four-story commercial building was originally designed for hotel, office and retail uses. It...
- 1st Avenue Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 1987 August
- First Avenue Hotel
- Photograph of the roof line of the First Avenue Hotel located in Denver, Colorado. The First Avenue Hotel is a good local example of Neo-Classicism. The large, four-story commercial building was originally designed for hotel, office and retail...
- 1st Avenue Hotel (Denver, Colo.) Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
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