Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Stevens School paper flower making
- Photograph of a kindergarten class making paper flowers at Stevens Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Several tables of students are shown. They are painting or drawing flowers. Behind them is a shelf and table with paper flowers. A sign...
- Kindergartens.; Stevens School (Denver, Colo.); Congress Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 11, 1912 March 16
- Luby family plot, Leadville cemetery
- The Luby Family plot is covered with fresh flowers in the larger cemetery in Leadville, Colorado. Roses, chrysanthemums and other flowers are stacked in bundles and wreaths. A framed portrait of Mrs. Luby is surrounded by a wreath and one bunch of...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1930.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1930.
- [between 1890 and 1930?]
- Luby family plot, Leadville cemetery
- The Luby Family plot is covered with fresh flowers in the larger cemetery in Leadville, Colorado. Roses, chrysanthemums and other flowers are stacked in bundles and wreaths. A framed portrait of Mrs. Luby is surrounded by a wreath and one bunch of...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1930.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1930.
- [between 1890 and 1930]
- Denver Public Library 1931 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 1931. Included in the index
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.;
- 2010
- Nebraska World War I Selective Service Draft Registration Cards Index, 1917-1918 A-L
- The Nebraska registration cards are on 50 rolls of microfilm, Nebraska State Historical Society library microfilm catalog number RG0544.PR. They are arranged alphabetically by county or city. Within the county or city, names are listed usually...
- World War, 1914-1918--Nebraska.; Nebraska--Genealogy--Sources.; Nebraska--History, Military.; United States. Selective Service System--Sources.; United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--World War, 1914-1918.; United States....
- 2005
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 13, 1911 March 25
- Interior
- View of a dining room decorated with garlands of artificial leaves, and artificial plants and flowers. Shows a round claw-foot table, with a lace tablecloth and a large rose center piece and small basket table decorations, and chairs. A brick front...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Artificial flowers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Decorations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Dining tables--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1912?]
- Parade entry, Flower Carnival
- A woman, in a flowing dress with flowers in her hair, stands in a chariot hitched to four decorated safety bicycles; all are decorated with flowers and bunting, Sunflower (Flower) Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Four women...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Chariots--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August 1897]
- Stevens School kindergarten flower shop
- Photograph of a kindergarten flower shop at Stevens Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Hand made flowers are displayed on shelves in front of a house backdrop. A bulletin board has pictures of children with flowers, and different flowers are...
- Kindergartens.; Stevens School (Denver, Colo.); Congress Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 5, 1909 March 20
- Fairmount sexton's records, 1891-1953, Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado.
- Fairmount Sexton’s Records 1891-1953 list over 85,500 burials or entombments. The Fairmount Sexton Records 1891–1953 were microfilmed in 1959 by the Genealogical Society of Utah. The grave registers were arrange in rough “alphabetical...
- Fairmount Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--Indexes.; Registers of births, etc.--Colorado--Denver--Indexes.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Denver.; Colorado--Genealogy.; Colorado--Vital records.
- 2004
- Municipal Facts: Volume 13 Numbers 5 and 6, 1930 May-June
- Roses
- View of an arrangement of funeral flowers, consisting mostly of roses.
- Flowers--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Sunflower carnival parade
- Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado: two African American men, in top hats and long double breasted coats, hold on to the bridle of a horse as it pulls a buggy covered with flowers and decorated with an American flag made...
- African Americans--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado...
- 1898
- Interior
- View of a room decorated with garlands of artificial leaves, and artificial plants and flowers. Shows a table with a flower cross and crown decorated with roses, pots and vases with mums, gladiola, and roses. A bowl is displayed on a crotched...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Artificial flowers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Decorations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Rooms & spaces--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1912?]
- Denver Public Library 1993 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 1993.
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.
- 1994
- 1900 Corbett & Ballenger's 28th Annual Denver City Directory.
- May crowning, Young Ladies Sodality meeting St. Cajetan's Catholic Church.
- Mexican Americans Frances Roybal, Sadie Gomez, and Marion Salas, members of the Young Ladies Sodality crown the statue of the Virgin Mary on May Day in Saint Cajetan's Catholic Church, 1190 Ninth (9th) Street, in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver,...
- Catholic Church--Rites & ceremonies--1950-1960.; St. Cajetan's Church (Auraria, Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Catholic churches.; Interiors.; Rites & ceremonies.; Teenagers.; Women.; Catholic Church--Liturgy--Pictorial works.; St. Cajetan's Church...
- 1952
- Municipal Facts: Volume 9 Numbers 5, 6 and 7, 1926 May-July
- Portrait of men and women
- Studio portrait of couples, they pose in front of a painted backdrop. The men sit on chairs; they wear dark colored suits, vests and have flowers pinned to their lapels. The women stand next to the men. They wear dresses, one wears a jacket, they...
- Couples--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of men and women
- Studio portrait of two couples. The men wear sack suits with vests, ties, boutonnieres, and hold wide-brimmed felt hats. The women wear corsets, dresses with long, fitted jackets, puffed sleeves, bar pins, and flowers or corsages. One woman wears a...
- Men--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Los Angeles, Cal. Law-Ark-Fawn in his office
- A Chinese man identified as Law-Ark-Fawn poses in his office in Chinatown, Los Angeles, California. He wears a quilted jacket and a silk skull cap. He poses beside a table, probably a Confucian altar, that contains vases full of flowers, a bowl of...
- Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)--1890-1900.; Los Angeles (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Interiors.; Offices.; Law-Ark-Fawn.; Chinese.
- [1899]
- Two young men, one young woman seated
- Studio portrait of two young men and one young woman. The men wear dress shirts with flowers in the shirt pockets. The young woman wears a dress with a string of flowers across the bodice.
- Women--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- Glenore Dalenbach [sic] Miss Columbine
- Ethel Dillenbaugh poses with a bouquet of Columbine flowers in Colorado. She wears a dress and a hat decorated with flowers.
- Dillenbaugh, Ethel.; Women--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [1903, July 2]
- Los Angeles, palm walk in Eastlake Park
- Palm trees line a wide walkway in Eastlake Park on Mission Road in East Los Angeles (Los Angeles County), California. In a bed of flowers, sign reads: "Any One Caught Picking Flowers or Otherwise [mutilating ?] will be Prosecuted to the Full Extent...
- East Los Angeles (Calif.)--1900-1920.; Gardens--California--East Los Angeles--1900-1920.; Palms--California--East Los Angeles--1900-1920.; Parks--California--East Los Angeles--1900-1920.; Walkways--California--East Los Angeles--1900-1920.
- [between 1901 and 1917?]
- Monterey, Hotel Del Monte, Arizona Garden
- View of what is known as the Arizona Garden on the grounds of the Hotel Del Monte in Monterey (Monterey County), California. Desert plants include agave, yucca, cacti, palms, shrubs and flowers. Trees, benches, and paths surround the gardens. A...
- Hotel Del Monte (Monterey, Calif.)--1880-1900.; Monterey (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Agaves--California--Monterey--1880-1900.; Cactus--California--Monterey--1880-1900.; Gardens--California--Monterey--1880-1900.; Palms--California--Monterey--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1891]
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West
- Copy of a poster with drawing of William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody riding a horse. Cody wears a buckskin coat decorated with tassles and embroidered flowers. He also wears gloves with tassles and a wide-brimmed hat. His horse's bridle is...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [between 1900 and 1925?]
- Flower Carnival Parade entry
- A woman wearing flowers, ruffles, ribbons, sheer fabric and a wide brimmed hat, holds the reins of Sunflower Carnival Parade entry, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The buggy and horse are decorated with white crepe paper flowers and...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890- 1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Horses--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Frank G. Bloom residence, Trinidad, Colorado
- Interior view of the upper part of a mirror at the Frank G. Bloom residence, in Trinidad, Colorado. The frame consists of cut through scrollwork, flourishes and a central beaded escutcheon filled with carved flowers. A hanging lamp and framed...
- Bloom, Frank G.--Homes & haunts.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970.; Interiors.; Mirrors--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Frank G. Bloom residence, Trinidad, Colorado
- Interior view of a full length mirror in an ornate wood frame at the Frank G. Bloom residence, in Trinidad, Colorado. The frame has vegetal flourishes in the lower corners, and the entire top consists of cut through scrollwork, flourishes and a...
- Bloom, Frank G.--Homes & haunts.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Mirrors--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Brown, Margaret Tobin (Mrs. J. J.)
- Studio portrait of Margaret "Molly" Tobin Brown. She holds a bouquet of flowers and wears a dress with an elaborately decorated shawl and flowers with feathers in her hair.
- Women--1890-1900.; Brown, Margaret Tobin, 1867-1932.
- [1898]
- Parade entry, Flower Carnival
- Women stand in a two wheel chariot decorated with greenery and flowers as part of the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The chariot is hitched to a two horse team with decorated tack. One woman holds a whip....
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Awards--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Chariots--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- [1899]
- Parade entry, Flower Carnival
- A man and two women sit in a four wheel carriage decorated with greenery and flowers as part of the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The buggy is hitched to a two horse team. The man holds a whip and wears...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [1899]
- Parade entry, Flower Carnival
- A man, woman, and girl sit in a four wheel buggy decorated with flowers and butterflies as part of the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The buggy is hitched to a two horse team with decorated tack. The...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Colorado...
- [1899]
- Sunflower carnival parade
- A float at the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado: a decorated horse drawn wagon with flowers, star print cloth, and poles wrapped in ribbon that support an overhead centerpiece of flowers. The driver wears a dark suit...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Coach drivers--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado...
- 1898
- Sunflower carnival parade
- Sunflower Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado: a man poses with a bicycle that is covered with a large seahorse-shape frame and decorated in flowers and netting. A flag hangs from the top that reads: "The Sterling Bicycle, Built Lik[e] a...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Costumes--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado...
- 1899
- Sunflower carnival parade
- Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado: a horse drawn cart with a canopy, decorated with flowers and an American flag, the large wheels are covered in cloth and a star pattern of flowers. Spectators line the street, some on...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Flags--American--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado...
- 1899
- Parade entry Flower Carnival
- Men and women carry a rainbow made of flowers as they ride safety bicycles decorated with flowers on Cascade Avenue as part of the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. One woman holds a banner that reads:...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Awards--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August 1896]
- Parade entry Flower Carnival
- A group of men and women stand near and on safety bicycles decorated with flowers and greenery as part of the Sunflower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The bicyclists stand in three lines. A rainbow made of flowers stands...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [August, 1897]
- Parade entry Flower Carnival
- A man and women sit in a four wheel buggy decorated with flowers and greenery as part of the Sunflower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The buggy is hitched to a team of two horses with decorated tack. The man wears a top hat...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [August, 1898]
- Parade entry Flower Carnival
- A man and a woman sit in a four wheel buggy decorated with greenery and flowers as part of the Sunflower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The buggy is hitched to a two horse team with a decorated yoke. The man holds the reins...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [August, 1898]
- Parade entry Flower Carnival
- A man and a woman sit in a four wheel buggy decorated with greenery and flowers as part of the Sunflower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The buggy is hitched to a two horse team with a decorated yoke. The man holds the reins...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [August, 1898]
- Parade entry Flower Carnival
- A man and a woman sit in a four wheel buggy decorated with greenery and flowers as part of the Sunflower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The buggy is hitched to a two horse team with a decorated yoke. The man holds the reins...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [August, 1898]
- Sunflower Carnival
- Women stand and sit on a float decorated with flowers and bunting as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The float is hitched to a team of four horses that are draped in cloth that resemble medieval armor and...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horse teams--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896.]
- Sunflower Carnival
- Women sit in a four wheel buggy decorated with flowers as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The buggy is hitched to a horse that wears a wreath of flowers around its neck. One of the women holds a parasol. A...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [August, 1896.]
- Sunflower Carnival
- View of a parade on Cascade Avenue, part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Participants include two men on horseback with tack decorated with flowers, a buggy decorated with flowers, a man on stilts, and a man...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1898]
- St. Mary's Catholic Church
- A priest and three altar boys pose in their vestments in front of the altar of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Aspen, Colorado. Pews are in the foreground; two chandeliers with glass globes hang from the ceiling. Geometrical patterns are painted on...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Altars--Colorado--Aspen--1880-1890.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Aspen--1880-1890.; Interiors.; St. Mary's Catholic Church (Aspen, Colo.)
- 1885
- St. Mary's Catholic Church
- A priest and three altar boys pose in vestments in front of the altar of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Aspen, Colorado. Pews are in the foreground; two chandeliers with glass globes hang from the ceiling. The altar is decorated with garlands of...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Altars--Colorado--Aspen--1930-1940.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Aspen--1930-1940.; Interiors.; St. Mary's Catholic Church (Aspen, Colo.)
- 1935
- On the ranch at 51st & Kipling
- Several women stand in a garden of tall flowers with a shoulder high picket fence and cottonwood trees behind them, Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado. They include Anna Juchem, Flora Wagner, Anna Juchem (mother of Henry J.), Mrs. Mae Juchem...
- Arvada (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Arvada--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]