Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Lincoln School - Jan Class 1921
- Boys, girls, and teenagers pose at Lincoln School in Denver, Colorado. Identified students and teachers include: (L to R) Lincoln Fisher, Dorothy Jones, Guinn Huffsmith, Florence Fulton, Lester Johnson, Esther Curtis, Chelsea York, Harry Baker,...
- Lincoln School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; School children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- 1921
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 12, 1914 March 28
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 35, 1909 October 16
- Eigth[sic] ave viaduct west end
- A view of the 8th (eighth) Avenue viaduct in Denver, Colorado. The 8th (eighth) Avenue viaduct was opened in 1937, it features cement railings along either side. A residence is in the background. Signs read: "Speed Limit 25 miles", "Tivoli Beer"...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Eigth[sic] Ave. viaduct
- A view of the 8th (eighth) Avenue viaduct in Denver, Colorado. The 8th (eighth) Avenue viaduct was opened in 1937. It features decorative cement railings along the side of the viaduct crossing. A building is in the background.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Robert Miller home
- View of the Robert Miller home on East 8th (Eighth) Avenue and Fillmore Street, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Miller, Robert, resident, Denver, Colo.
- March 1, 1928
- Leadville Ice Palace
- Exterior view of the Eighth Street facade of Leadville's Ice Palace in Colorado which was built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival. The site is known as Capitol Hill and is between West Seventh and West Eighth Streets from Spruce to Leiter....
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ice sculpture--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1896]
- West side 8th Ave. between 8th St. & 7th St. Florence E. Gill, bookkeeper; George S. Adams, cashier.
- The cashier and the bookkeeper of the Union Bank in Greeley, Colorado, in Weld County stand outside the front door of the bank. Located on the west side of Eighth Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Streets, the architectural features of the...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Banks--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- 8th St. Depot, looking north
- View of the 8th (Eighth) Street Depot beside Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows mud covered tracks and debris from flooded Fountain Creek washed up beside the covered passenger platform. The...
- Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Fountain Creek--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.;...
- 1921 June
- Flood scene, D.& R.G. Eight St. Depot, Pueblo
- View of metal and wood debris, mud and silt from flooded Fountain Creek washed over Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad tracks near the 8th (Eighth) Street depot in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado.
- Ridgway, Arthur Osbourne, 1870-1953.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Fountain Creek--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Debris--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.;...
- 1921 June 6
- Leadville, 1968, W. 8th St., looking east
- This view from Capitol Hill east down West 8th (Eighth) Street in Leadville, Colorado, includes snowcovered cars on and parked along the street. A woman stands at the gate of a fence in front of her residence. The First Presbyterian church steeple...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Automobiles--Colorado--Leadville--1960-1970.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1960-1970.
- 1968
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Numbers 2 and 3, 1920 February-March
- Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 8, 1921 August
- Municipal Facts: Volume 10 Numbers 9 and 10, 1927 September-October
- Lloyd's eighth grade picture, Corona School
- Class portrait of eighth grade students on the steps of the Corona School (now Dora Moore Elementary School) in Denver, Colorado. One boy is Lloyd Warnick, all others are unidentified.
- Corona School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; School children--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [1912?]
- Sledding down Eighth Avenue
- Boys sled and play on snowy 8th (Eighth) Avenue near Grant Street in Denver, Colorado; a group of spectators is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Children playing in snow--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Sleds & sleighs--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Eighth St. south from Felix St. St. Joseph Mo. published by Wm. Schroeder St. Joseph Mo.
- View of Eighth Street, St. Joseph (Buchanan County) Missouri; shows pedestrians including women and a man with a baby stroller, a trolley car, and masonry office blocks with signs: "Hirsch Bros. Dry Goods Co.," "Piano, Rug Store." The Courthouse...
- Saint Joseph (Mo.)--1890-1910.; Business districts--Missouri--Saint Joseph--1890-1910.; Children--Missouri--Saint Joseph--1890-1910.; Courthouses--Missouri--Saint Joseph--1890-1910.; Street railroads--Missouri--Saint Joseph--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1905]
- [Eighth] 8th & Kalamath Sts.
- View of the Barnard Block at 8th (Eighth) Avenue and Kalamath Street in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The three-story building has arched entryways and windows. Automobiles and a horse-drawn buggy are parked nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1910-1920.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Eighth grade graduating class, Washington School, Aspen, Colorado
- Eighth grade class of Washington School in Aspen, Colorado pose in front of a brick and sandstone building. The girls are dressed in white, long-sleeved shirts with high collars and puffed sleeves. Several of the girls wear corsages, and many...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1910-1920.; School children--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.
- 1910 May 30
- Eighth Street houses
- View of houses on 8th (Eighth) Street in the Auraria neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. One has corbeled brick. The other has a covered porch.
- Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Eighth Street houses
- View of houses on Eighth Street in the Auraria neighborhood of Denver, Colorado.
- Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Eighth Street residence
- View of a house on 8th (Eighth) Street in Denver, Colorado; it has deep, curved porch with columns.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- 9th tee eighth green
- A golfer prepares to putt on the 8th (eighth) green at the Overland Country Club (Overland Park Golf Course) in Denver, Colorado. Other golfers, caddies, and the 9th (ninth) tee are nearby.
- Overland Country Club (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Golf--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Looking east on Eighth Street in Leadville
- Looking east down a snow covered Eighth Street in Leadville, Colorado is a view of residences on the north side of the street and a church steeple and the cupola of St. Vincent's Hospital down the hill in the distance. On the left, a person shovels...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Churches--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1930.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1930]
- Winter 1870-71 Eighth Street looking west beginning at right signs are A.Z. Salomon, Emerson & West Bank, grocery, bakery, meat market, drug store at far end.
- One and two-story buildings line the dirt Eighth (8th) Street in Greeley, Colorado.
- Greeley (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Greeley--1870-1880.
- 1870 or 1871
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 13
- 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 May 25
- Old city jail, Alamosa
- View of an abandoned timber building at 713 8th (Eighth) Street in Alamosa, Colorado. The one story wood building has a boarded up door, and windows, one with a wood shutter and the other with metal bars. Tall grass grows in front of the structure....
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Abandoned buildings.; Jails.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Alamosa--Pictorial works.; Jails--Colorado--Alamosa--Pictorial works.; Alamosa (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1993?
- Students at St. Cajetan's School
- Young women students and Theatine priest, Father John Ordinas, pose on the steps of Saint Cajetan's School, located at Lawrence and 8th (Eighth) Streets in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Magdalena Gallegos is in the front row, she...
- Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Mexican Americans--1940-1950.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Priests.; Students.; Teenagers.; Women.; Gallegos, Magdalena--Pictorial works.; Ordinas, John, Father--Pictorial works.;...
- 1949
- Salano family children
- The Salano family children pose in front of their home at 1109 8th (Eighth) Street, in the Auraria neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Left to right: Esther, Josie, Juana (Juanita), Tommy, Cissy and Margaret.
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children.; Salano family--Pictorial works.; Children--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [1948]
- Patrick and Pauline Morales
- Two young children, Pauline and her brother Patrick Morales, sit on a log in the backyard of their house at 1057 8th (Eighth) Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Pauline wears a dress and Patrick wears a shirt and coveralls. A...
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children.; Families.; Morales, Patrick--Pictorial works.; Morales, Pauline--Pictorial works.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Juanita and Tommy Solano
- Mexican Americans Tommy and Juanita Solano (now Ramos) play with a toy wheelbarrow in their backyard at 1109 8th (Eighth) Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Juanita sits in the wheelbarrow and her brother stands behind her. Shows...
- Children.; Play (Recreation); Toys.; Wheelbarrows.; Ramos, Juanita--Pictorial works.; Solano, Tommy--Pictorial works.; Children--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- 1945
- Pete Solano
- Pete Solano, father of Juanita Ramos née Solano, poses near an automobile in his back yard at 1109 8th (Eighth) Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado.
- Automobiles.; Backyards.; Fathers.; Ramos, Juanita--Family--Pictorial works.; Solano, Pete--Pictorial works.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Fathers--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Hispanic...
- [between 1940 and 1946?]
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 32, 1909 September 25
- First Presbyterian Church
- View of the First Presbyterian Church at the corner of West 8th (Eighth) Street and Harrison Avenue in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The brick church has a square bell tower with an open, arched observation platform, stained glass, and dormer...
- First Presbyterian Church (Leadville, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- West 8th Street, Leadville
- A girl wears a skirt, blouse, and hat and stands on a timber sidewalk on West 8th (Eighth) Street in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. A horse-drawn carriage or stagecoach is in the dirt street. Shows the square tower of the Presbyterian Church in...
- Foote, Mary Hallock, 1847-1938.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Residential streets--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1900?]
- Leadville parade
- View of a marching band on Harrison and West 8th (Eighth) Avenues in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Men and women watch the parade from sidewalks. Shows the two-story brick Post Office building with a hipped roof, flared eaves and dormers, a...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Marching bands--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Post offices--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Leadville, Colo.
- View of houses in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado from the Stevens and Leiter irrigation ditch near a frame two-story house on 8th (Eighth) Avenue in Leadville.
- Ditches--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Irrigation canals & flumes--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [1880?]
- Greeley
- Cars are on 8th (Eighth) Avenue or parked in front of businesses in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. Commercial signs read: "Greeley Bowling Club," "Cafe," "Fashion Bar," "De Soto," "Conoco," "Goodrich Tires," "Ford," "Goodyear Tires" and "Dodge...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1950.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1950.
- [between 1938 and 1945?]
- Camfield Hotel
- Exterior view of the Camfield Hotel, at 7th (Seventh) Street and 8th (Eighth) Avenue in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. A decorative sign atop the roof of the building reads: "Camfield". The multi-story building has a Mansard roof, encircling...
- Camfield Hotel (Greeley, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Topeka, northeast from State House
- View of the Topeka Public Library and the Church of the Assumption on Jackson Avenue from the State House in Topeka (Shawnee County), Kansas, in a reproduction of a cabinet card tacked to corkboard. Business signs on Jackson Avenue read: "Peerless...
- Topeka (Kan.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Kansas--Topeka--1900-1910.; Cabinet photographs--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Ice palace, Leadville Colo.
- Exterior front view of Leadville's Ice Palace built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The site located on Capitol Hill, and is between West 7th (Seventh) and West 8th (Eighth) Streets from Spruce to Leiter....
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ice sculpture--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1896]
- Ice Palace, Leadville, Colo.
- View of a multi story building made of ice blocks in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The ice palace, built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival, is between West 7th (Seventh) and West 8th (Eighth) Streets from Spruce to Leiter. The building has...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ice sculpture--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- 1896
- John & Ann Pitts' home on 225 W. 8th St.
- This exterior snowy view of John and Ann Pitts' home at 225 West Eighth Street in Leadville, Colorado, shows the one story house with front gable, overhanging awning roofs over projecting sash front windows, an entry door with transom, three small...
- Pitts, Ann--Homes & haunts--1960-1970.; Pitts, John--Homes & haunts--1960-1970.; Leadville (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1960-1970.
- 1968
- John & Ann Pitts' home on 225 W. 8th St.
- This exterior view of John and Ann Pitts' home on 225 West Eighth Street in Leadville, Colorado, captures the house after a snow. Ann stands in front the small one story house with front gable, awning roofs over three sash front windows, an entry...
- Pitts, Ann--Homes & haunts--1960-1970.; Pitts, John--Homes & haunts--1960-1970.; Leadville (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1960-1970.
- 1968
- High School, 800 Main
- Exterior of the first Longmont High School, Eighth (8th) Avenue and Main Street, Longmont, Colorado; built in 1900; features: brick construction with rough cut stone foundation and trim, two-stories, hip roof with cresting, projecting entry with...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Longmont--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- June, #8
- Eighth in a series of views documenting progress of the summer 1896 construction of the Meeker Hotel, 560 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado. This facade view shows the newly completed two story brick hotel. Features include: large pane windows and door...
- Meeker (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Building construction--Colorado--Meeker--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Meeker--1890-1900.; Meeker Hotel (Meeker, Colo.)
- [1896]
- Leadville
- View west over Upper Arkansas Valley from foot of of Freyer Hill along 8th (Eighth) and 9th (Ninth) Street, Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Shows the County Courthouse, First Methodist Episcopal Church, Church of the Annunciation, 9th Street...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Massive, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Smokestacks--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.
- [1912]
- O. J. Davis house, 8th Ave. & 5th St.
- Possibly Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Davis and their daughter sit on the front porch of their ho me, 8th (Eighth) Avenue and 5th (Fifth) street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, situated in front of a steep, banded hillside. A saddled horse is tied to the...
- Davis, O. J.--Family--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Davis, O. J.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1880-1900.
- [between 1885 and 1900]
- Ouray, Colo.
- View west on Eighth (8th) Avenue, Ouray County, Ouray, Colorado, of a street crowded with teams of horses and mules hitched to wagons loaded for the mines. The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad depot and trains show across the Uncompahgre River in...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Horse teams--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.;...
- 1892
- Ouray and Whitehouse Peak (13,496 ft.)
- View west over Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado; shows 7th (Seventh) and 8th (Eighth) Avenues, the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad depot, the public school, the Western Hotel, sandstone slopes and Whitehouse Mountain.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1920.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]