Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 1 and 2, 1919 January - February
- Descendants of Jose Telles Jiron and Catalina Romero de Pedraza
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Jose Telles Jiron and Catalina Romero de Pedraza .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Boon Bros. graves at Poncha Springs
- A man in bib overalls holds his hat over his heart and looks down on gravestones in Poncha Springs cemetery, Chaffee County, Colorado. The tombstones are incised with handshake and Masonic "square and dividers" symbols and read: "David Boon died...
- Boon, David--Tomb.; Boon, Samuel C.--Tomb.; Poncha Springs (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Families--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1950-1960.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Ceiling detail at Campion residence
- Interior view at the Campion home in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows a ceiling with plaster molding.
- Campion, John Francis--Homes & haunts.; Mansions--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Ceilings--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.;...
- 1963 December 11
- The Annual: East Denver High School, 1916
- 1916 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1916
- Descendants of Francisco Lopez and Maria de Villafuerte
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Francisco Lopez and Maria de Villafuerte.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Agustin Sena and Maria Ynez de Amparano
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Agustin Sena and Maria Ynez de Amparano .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Tome Dominguez and Leonor Gonzalez
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Pedro Varela
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Pedro Varela.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Juan Aucensio Paiz, Daniel Paiz, and Alvaro Paiz
- Studio portrait of (left to right) Juan Aucensio Paiz, his brother Daniel Paiz, and Juan Aucencio's son Alvaro Paiz. Juan Aucencio wears a suit, tie, cowboy hat and eyeglasses. His brother David wears a dark shirt and double breasted jacket, his...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1950.; Paiz, Juan Aucencio, 1864-1962--Pictorial works.; Paiz, Daniel, 1872-1956--Pictorial works.; Paiz, Alvaro, 1893-1987--Pictorial works.; Families--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [ca. 1941]
- Boon brothers graves moved from site east of Salida, Colorado near airport brothers, killed in Lake County War.
- Gravestones in Poncha Springs, Chaffee County, Colorado, are incised with handshake and Masonic "square and dividers" symbols. They read: "David Boon died Jan. 23. 1875, aged 31 ys.10.m.13.d." and "Samuel C. Boon died Jan.24.1875. aged 30 yrs. 5...
- Boon, David--Tomb.; Boon, Samuel C.--Tomb.; Poncha Springs (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Families--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1950-1960.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Gilpin County
- View of a gravestone in a cemetery in Gilpin County, Colorado; shows a single stone with three arches across the top; raised image of an angel with wings beneath each arch; beneath each angel inscriptions read: "Andrew died Sept 22, 1875 Aged 1 yr....
- Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1966]
- Buffalo Bill's grave on Lookout Mountain, Colo.
- Color postcard of a soldier standing at attention at William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody's grave on Lookout Mountain west of Denver, Colorado. A metal fence surrounds the gravesite. Cody died Jan. 10, 1917, in Denver. The inscription on the grave...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Graves--Colorado--1920-1930.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.; Lookout Mountain (Jefferson County, Colo.)
- [1928?]
- Descendants of Andres Contreras and Maria Salinas Y Valdez
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Andres Contreras and Maria Salinas Y Valdez.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Vicente Ginzo Ron Y Tobar and Prudencia Gonzalez Bas
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Vicente Ginzo Ron Y Tobar and Prudencia Gonzalez Bas.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Alfonso Perez de Golfin and Maria Gomez Tello
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Alfonso Perez de Golfin and Maria Gomez Tello .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Salvador Manuel de Armenta and Maria Maese
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Salvador Manuel de Armenta and Maria Maese who were married about 1690 in New Mexico
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Manuel delos Reyes and Catalina de Leon
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Manuel delos Reyes and Catalina de Leon .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Juan Bautista Pino and Maria Domingo
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Juan Bautista Pino and Maria Domingo .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Juan Rodriguez
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Juan Rodriguez
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Alonzo Ruibal and Maria Alonzo
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Alonzo Ruibal and Maria Alonzo .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Juan de Azqueta and Ysabel Asla de Aguirre
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Juan de Azqueta and Ysabel Asla de Aguirre .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Diego Gonzalez de Apodaca and Sebastiana Lopez de Gracia
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family of Diego Gonzalez de Apodaca and Sebastiana Lopez de Gracia who were married on 1654 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002
- Descendants of Luis Gallegos de Terraza and Pasquala de Rueda
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Luis Gallegos de Terraza and Pasquala de Rueda .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Jose Nieto and Lucia Lopez de Gracia
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Jose Nieto and Lucia Lopez de Gracia.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Philip Zang family plot with memorial and markers
- View of Philip Zang family burial plot in Riverside Cemetery (incorporated 1876) at 5201 Brighton Boulevard in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a tall gray granite memorial topped with a draped urn and two beveled markers....
- Riverside Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Elyria Swansea neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Cemeteries.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments.; Friederich, Philip, 189-1847--Tomb.; Zang, Philip, 1826-1899--Tomb.;...
- 2003
- Benito Gonzáles, Francisca García, and Francisco García
- Benito Gonzáles poses with his sister in law, Francisca García and her father Francisco Garcia in front of a clapboard house in Greeley, Colorado. Benito stands, he wears a shirt with an upright collar, a vest, a plaid tie and holds his hat in...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1920-1930; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1920-1930.; Greeley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gonzáles, Benito, 1904-1980--Pictorial works.; García, Francisco, 1862-1928--Pictorial works.; García, Francisca, 1889---Pictorial...
- [1926?]
- Fred Paiz
- Four men pose in a corral probably on a ranch in Gulnare (Las Animas County), Colorado. Two of the men are on horseback, one in a checked cap and jacket is identified as Fred Paiz who aims a rifle, the other wears a cowboy hat and has a rifle on...
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1910-1920.; Gulnare (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Horseback riding.; Paiz, Silfredo, 1904-1919--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Shooting--Colorado--Gulnare--Pictorial works.;...
- [ca. 1918]
- Grave marker of the Buckley Children in Denver Botanic Gardens former site of Mount Calvary Cemetery
- The broken grave marker of Thomas, John, Nora, and Mona Buckley leans against some stone in a storage area of the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The gardens were constructed in 1951...
- Denver Botanic Gardens--1970-1980.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments.; Buckley family--Tombs.; Denver Botanic Gardens--Pictorial works.; Sepulchral...
- 1977
- Grave marker for Perry children in Riverside Cemetery
- View of a grave marker for Lucy Perry and Biaggia Perry in Riverside Cemetery (incorporated 1876) at 5201 Brighton Boulevard in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a white marble sculpture of a winged cherub, that stands in a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Elyria-Swansea (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Cemeteries.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments.; Perry family--Tomb--Pictorial works.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Sepulchral...
- 1995
- Grave marker of the Buckley Children in Denver Botanic Gardens former site of Mount Calvary Cemetery
- View of the broken grave marker of Thomas, John, Nora, and Mona Buckley in a storage area of the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The gardens were constructed in 1951 at the former...
- Denver Botanic Gardens--1970-1980.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments.; Buckley family--Tombs.; Denver Botanic Gardens--Pictorial works.; Sepulchral...
- 1977
- Markham monument, Fairmount cemetery
- View of the Markham monument located in Fairmount Cemetery, 430 S. Quebec Street in the Windsor neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. This chest style tomb features a sculpture that depicts the biblical story of "The Good Samaritan". It shows a...
- Fairmount Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Windsor (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Cemeteries.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments.; Markham, Mary F., d. 1893--Tomb.; Markham, Vincent D., d. 1895--Tomb.; Fairmount Cemetery...
- 2000
- María Salomé Córdova
- Studio portrait of a Hispanic American woman, María Salomé Córdova. She wears a dark dress with a tight bodice with two rows of buttons, a bustle, pleated skirt and striped trim. She has curly hair and wears a broad brimmed hat with an...
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Women.; Córdova, María Salomé, 1867--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Women--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Francisco Rivera and Benigna Rivera family
- Studio portrait of Hispanic American Francisco Rivera, his wife Benigna Córdova de Rivera and their children, a boy and three girls. Identification: Front row Adelina. Back row, left to right: Francisco, Tobias, Lucinda, Cidelia, and Benigna...
- Hispanic Americans--1880-1890.; Mexican Americans--1880-1890.; Children.; Spouses.; Women.; Rivera, Benigna Cordova de--Family--Pictorial works.; Rivera, Francisco--Family--Pictorial works.; Children--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- ca. 1887
- Zamora family
- Two men and a boy pose outside an adobe house in Zamora (Las Animas County), Colorado. They are identified left to right as: Feliz Nabor Zamora, an elderly man, he wears a shirt, jeans and round, wide brimmed hat and has a mustache. Jose Placido...
- Hispanic Americans--1900-1910.; Mexican Americans--1900-1910.; Zamora (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Group portraits.; Boys.; Older people.; Zamora, Feliz Nabor, 1852-1915--Pictorial works.; Zamora, José Plácido, 1892-1955--Pictorial works.;...
- [ca 1900?]
- Wedding portrait, José Amarante García and Teodora Espinosa
- Studio wedding portrait of José Amarante García and Teodora Espinosa from Conejos (Conejos County), Colorado. José wears suit and tie, he has dark hair and a full mustache. His bride, Teodora wears a lace wedding gown and veil. José was...
- Hispanic Americans--1880-1890.; Mexican Americans--1880-1890.; Brides.; Grooms (Weddings); Sheriffs.; García, José Amarante, 1859-1918--Pictorial works.; García, Teodora Espinosa--Pictorial works.; Bridegrooms--Colorado--Conejos--Pictorial...
- [1889]
- Rural folk band
- Brothers José Filiberto Martinez, far left with violin and Gaspar Martinez, 2nd left with guitar, play with a rural folk band in San Luis Valley, Colorado. Other musicians include a second man with a violin, a man with a washtub, and two men...
- African Americans--1910-1920.; Hispanic Americans--1910-1920.; Musicians.; Martinez, Gaspar--Pictorial works.; Martinez, Jose Filiberto--Pictorial works.; African Americans--San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.)--Pictorial works.; Folk musicians--San...
- [between 1915 and 1920?]
- Saddle bag
- A saddle bag (Native American Ute Indian) used by Chipeta who died in 1924. The saddle bag is made of buckskin cut into a rectangular shape. It has a canvas backing that is edged with brass studs, wool trim and fringe. It is decorated with zigzag,...
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1870-1920.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1870-1920.; Saddlebags--1870-1920.; Chipeta--Associated objects.
- [between 1875 and 1915]
- Poster "Attack on Pearl Harbor"
- A Office of War Information World War II poster made by the United States Government Printing Office. The poster has images of a tattered American flag at half staff, a tribute to those who died in the bomb attack on Pearl Harbor. The text reads:...
- World War, 1939-1945--Posters.
- 1942
- Grave of the Indian Chief Long Wolf at West Brompton Cemetery, London.
- View of Sioux Chief Long Wolf's grave at West Brompton Cemetery in London, England. Gravemarker is shaped like a cross, has an etched figure of a wolf, and is surrounded by iron railings. Flowers are on grave. Epitaph on stone: "Chief Long Wolf...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Cemeteries--England--London--1890-1900.; Long Wolf.
- [1893?]
- Ryssby
- A gravestone at the Ryssby, Boulder County, Colorado, cemetery depicts doves and reads: "Johanna Died Aug. 15, 1887" and, "Tilda W. Died Mar. 26, 1886 Aged 1 Mo. 13 Ds," and "Rest in peace children of ??"
- Ryssby (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Ryssby--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Ryssby--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Gilpin County, Colo.
- A gravestone in a Gilpin County, Colorado, cemetery depicts flowers and reads: "Alice M. Died Apr. 26, 1879. Aged 4 ys. 10 m. 15 ds," and, "Cora D. Died May 1, 187?. Aged 3 ys. 3 ms. 2 ds."
- Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1969]
- Breckenridge
- Gravestones at the Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado, cemetery depict lambs and read: "Baby, infant son of W. A. & M. E. Morrison, Died Oct. 20, 1888(?), Aged 2 Ms. 25 Ds.," and, "Duv(?), infant son of W. A. & M. E. Morrison, Died Aug. 21,...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930- 1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Gravestone, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of a double gravestone in the cemetery at Georgetown, (Clear Creek County), Colorado; carved lambs are under arches; inscriptions read: "Andres Schauer born Aug. 10, 1879 died Jan. 9, 1880 - Baby," and "Maggie Schauer born May 11, 1882, died...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Georgetown--1930-1950.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Georgetown--1930- 1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Centerville
- View of a gravestone in Centerville (Chaffee County), Colorado; shows a single grave site, designated for two people, marked by a large cut stone; top portion of the stone shows the raised images of two children, standing side by side, with a...
- Centerville (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Centerville--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1966]
- Centerville
- View of a gravestone in Centerville (Chaffee County), Colorado; shows a single grave site marked by a large cut stone and designated for two people; top portion of the stone shows the raised images of two children, standing side by side, with a...
- Centerville (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Centerville--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1966]
- 2932 Lafayette Street - May Bradford Cody Decker
- View of the brick house at 2932 Lafayette Street owned by Mrs. Louise Decker, where William F. Cody (Buffalo Bill) died in 1917, Denver, Colorado. Shows stone trim, shingle imbrication, a porch / balcony, and bargeboard.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Gilpin County
- View of two gravestones in a cemetery in Gilpin County, Colorado; stone carved like an unrolled scroll with a lamb laying on its side; inscription reads: "Lewis Grant. Son of Solomon and Adelaide Cundey. Died Sept. 1. 1880 Aged 1 YR. 16 DS";...
- Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1966]
- Gilpin County
- View of two gravestones in a cemetery in Gilpin County, Colorado; stone has a modified arch top with the raised image of a lamb laying on its side; inscription reads: "Thomas Albert Son of Wm. & L. Wilkinson died April 21, 1?? Aged 3 yrs. 3 ms. 4...
- Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1966]
- Gilpin County
- View of two gravemarkers side by side in a cemetery in Gilpin County, Colorado; shows square blocks of stone, ornately carved with identical designs; inscriptions read: "In affectionate remembrance of Hannah Lindley mother of Sarah M. Fisher. Died...
- Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1966]