Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Hop Alley Denver between 20th and 21st
- Men and boys stand in Hop Alley (between Market & Blake Streets) in Denver, Colorado. An automobile and a sign that reads: "Poultry" are in the distance.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Decorating for Chinese New Year while brother Celestial smokes waterpipe
- A Chinese-American man hangs a scroll with Chinese characters on a wall in a building on Hop Alley in Denver, Colorado. Celestial lays nearby and smokes possibly opium from a water pipe. Images of a dragon and flowers are on the wall.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Opium dens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Celestial.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- 1894 Corbett & Ballenger's 22nd Annual Denver City Directory
- Hop Alley
- View of Hop Alley (between Wazee and Blake Streets) in Denver, Colorado. Men who include a Chinese man and a police officer stand near the brick buildings. A sign reads: "1417 Wing Gut Clothing Co." and has Chinese characters.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Police--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Denver Chinatown Hop Alley Market and Blake [sic] East of 20th St.
- Men walk on Hop Alley (between Wazee and Blake Streets) in Denver, Colorado. Another group of men sit near an automobile.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1929
- Denver Streets Hop Alley
- A Chinese man, a white man, and a police officer stand near a building at 2032 Hop Alley (between Wazee and Blake Streets) near 20th (Twentieth) Street in Denver, Colorado.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Police--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Hop Alley
- A man poses near a two-story wood frame building on either Wazee or Blake Street near Hop Alley in Denver, Colorado. Signs on nearby buildings and windows read: "2032", "Conway Bogue Realty Inv. Co. Real Estate In All Branches Fire Insurance 524...
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Hop Alley
- Men and police officers stand in Hop Alley (between Blake and Wazee Streets) in Denver, Colorado. A sign on a brick building reads: "Colored Boxing Show Friday June 27 [...]".
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Police--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1930?]
- Hop Alley
- View of the entrance to a building on Hop Alley in Denver, Colorado. The wooden door has a padlock and screened window. The address numerals read: "2051".
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Doors & doorways--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Hop Alley
- Children and a dog stand in Hop Alley (between Wazee and Blake Streets) in Denver, Colorado. A sign on one of the buildings reads: "[?] Specialties Co. 2024 Blake".
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Hop Alley
- Men who include a police officer stand in Hop Alley (between Wazee and Blake Streets) in Denver, Colorado. A sign with Chinese characters is on a wood frame building.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Police--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Hop Alley
- A man walks in Hop Alley (between Wazee and Blake Streets) in Denver, Colorado. A water tower is on the roof of a building in the distance.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Hop Alley Denver
- View of a building on Hop Alley in Denver, Colorado. The two-story building has a small metal gate over one of the doorways.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 7
- Christmas edition of the 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.)
- 1930 December 17
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 8
- 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.)
- 1931 January 14
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 5
- 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.)
- 1943 December 9
- 1885 Colorado State Census : Arapahoe County : Including the City of Denver and Portions of Present Day Adams and Arapahoe Counties
- Comprehensive index created of the 1885 Arapahoe County, Colorado State Census created by The Colorado Genealogical Society. Geographically included in the index is: present Denver, Arapahoe and Adams counties. Information included in the index...
- Colorado--Census--19th century.; Denver (Colo.)--Census--19th century.; Arapahoe County (Colo.)--Census--19th century.; Census records.
- 2002
- 1885 Corbett & Ballenger's 13th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1889 Corbett & Ballenger's 17th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1890 Corbett & Ballenger's 18th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1893 Corbett & Ballenger's 21st Annual Denver City Directory
- Tivoli Student Union, formerly the Tivoli-Union Brewery Auraria Higher Education Center.
- View of the abandoned Tivoli-Union Brewery (later the Tivoli Student Union), located at 1342 10th (Tenth) Street (later 900 Auraria Parkway) on what is now the Auraria Higher Education Center campus in Denver, Colorado. The brewery was built in...
- Tivoli Brewery (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Abandoned buildings.; Brewing industry.; Historic buildings.; Tivoli Brewery (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1974
- Telluride
- View of main street in Telluride (San Miguel County), Colorado. Men stand on wooden sidewalks and in the dirt street, near brick and frame commercial buildings. Signs read: "Hardware," "McCormick Hardware Co.," "Bank," "Drug s[t]ore," "Meat...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1890-1900.; City & town life--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1900.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1900.; Wooden sidewalks--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1900.
- [ca. 1890]
- Fire departments opporated pumper parade [sic]
- Firemen ride on a horse-drawn pumper wagon while they film a motion picture on 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Spectators line the street. Signs on nearby buildings read: "Warner's [B]arber [S]hop" and "McCracken Jewelry Co."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Firefighters--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Motion picture industry--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1902]
- Group photo of men in costumes
- Men dressed in costumes pose on a stage. Some are dressed as women with dresses and women's hats, others wear suits and ties. One man wears a belly dancer costume. A man seated on the stage floor wears a bell hop costume and his face is blackened...
- African Americans--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Cross dressing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1940?]
- Carnival display during the New Year celebration in Chinatown
- Interior view of a room decorated to commemorate the Chinese New Year in Denver, Colorado. Tables covered with cloth hold fruit displays and ceramic vases. Paper lanterns hang from the ceiling.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Celebrations--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Chinese lanterns--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Head of a Chinese funeral procession
- View of a marching band in a funeral procession probably on Wazee Street in Denver, Colorado. They play instruments that include: baritones, trombones, clarinets, and trumpets. Buildings line the street.
- Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Funeral processions--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.; Marching bands--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.
- [between 1875 and 1885?]
- Chinese Masonic Lodge No. 185
- Chinese men, women, and children stand outdoors near the Chinese Masonic Lodge Number 185 possibly at 1926 Market Street in Denver, Colorado. The two story building is decorated with bunting, paper lanterns, and banners with Chinese characters.
- Chinese Masonic Association.; Chinese-Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Celebrations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1928 June 3
- Denver churches Presbyterian 23rd Ave
- View of the 23rd Avenue Presbyterian Church at 23rd (Twenty-third) Avenue and Ogden Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The brick church has a tower with battlements and arched stained glass windows.
- 23rd Avenue Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- CB&Q train, engine number 6308, engine type 2-10-2
- Caboose hop, southbound; 30 MPH. Photographed: north of Fort Collins, Colo., June 2, 1935.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1935.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Fort Collins.; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company.
- 1935
- RGS train, engine number 40, engine type 2-8-0
- "Caboose Hop"; 1 car. Photographed: near Peak, Colo., October 24, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Peak.; Rio Grande Southern Railroad.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1940
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 487, engine type 2-8-2
- Eastward caboose hop; 1 car. Photographed: leaving Chama, N.M., 1960s.
- Locomotives--1960-1970.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1960-1970.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Chama.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- [196-]
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 489, engine type 2-8-2
- Westward caboose hop; 1 car, Windy Point in background. Photographed: below Coxo, Colo., September 19, 1947.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1947.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Coxo.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1947
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 486, engine type 2-8-2
- Freight, eastbound, caboose hop at upper Garfield switchback; 1 car. Photographed: Garfield, Colo., June 6, 1942.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1942.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Garfield.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1942
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 498, engine type 2-8-2
- Caboose hop; 1 car. Photographed: near Coxo, Colo., October 21, 1950.
- Locomotives--1950-1960.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1950.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Coxo.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1950
- Scenery project
- Photoprint of two watercolors of costumes used in the University of Colorado Operette, Boulder. On the left is a painting of "Ilya" warriors costumes, with Egyptian warriors on steps which rise to the left. The bodies are seen from the front, with...
- Tabor Opera House--1930-1940.; Boulder (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Costumes--1930-1940.; Interiors.; Opera houses--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Theatrical productions--1930-1940.; Wolle, Muriel Sibell,...
- 1932
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 464, engine type 2-8-2
- Northbound "caboose hop"; Lizard Head Pass, on the Rio Grande Southern, 1 car. Photographed: near Gallagher, Colo., October 3, 1947.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1947.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Gallagher.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1947
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 464, engine type 2-8-2
- Northbound "cabboose hop", rear view, on the Rio Grande Southern; 1 car. Photographed: approaching Lizard Head, Colo., October 3, 1947.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1947.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Lizard Head.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1947
- D&RGW train (Narrow Gauge), engine number 464, engine type 2-8-2
- Northbound "caboose hop", crossing Dolores River, on the Rio Grande Southern; 1 car. Photographed: near Coke Ovens, Colo., October 3, 1947.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1947.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Coke Ovens.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
- 1947
- IC train, engine number 7028, engine type 2-8-4
- Southbound caboose hop, 1 cars, 45 MPH. Photographed: near Ferber Ill., August 15, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--Illinois--Ferber.; Illinois Central Railroad Company.
- 1940
- D&RGW train, engine number 3401, engine type 2-8-82
- Westward caboose hop; 1 car. Photographed: near Plainview, Colo., September 28, 1938.
- Locomotives--1930-1940.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1938.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Plainview.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1938
- UP train, engine number 9023, engine type 4-12-2 and engine number 9020, engine type 4-12-2
- Eastbound caboose hop; 1 car. Photographed: near Cheyenne, Wyo., December 4, 1948.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1948.; Railroad locomotives--Wyoming--Cheyenne.; Union Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1948
- Adolf Coors - Wheeler testing hops
- A man (Wheeler) operates a hop testing machine at Adolph Coors company in (probably) Golden, Colorado. A label on the machine reads "Niagara."
- Adolph Coors Company--1940-1960.; Golden (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Brewing industry--Colorado--Golden--1940-1960.; Testing--Colorado--Golden--1940-1960.
- [between 1948 and 1955?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Bixby, Dianna Converse (Mrs.)
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Streets. Hop Alley
- Rogers and Nash Mortuary Records : 1873-1979
- Index to the records of the Rogers and Nash Mortuary Records located in boxes 1-18 and between the years 1873 and 1979. Index is arranged alphabetically by last name and includes: Last and First Name, Date of Event, Type of Records, Box Number,...
- Rogers Mortuary (Denver, Colo.)--Registers.; Nash-Miller Mortuary (Denver, Colo.)--Registers.; Funeral homes--Colorado--Denver.; Registers of births, etc.--Colorado--Denver.; Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy. Denver (Colo.) -- Vital records.
- 2008
- 1896 Ballenger & Richards 24th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1911 Corbett & Ballenger's 39th Annual Denver City Directory
- Master Property Record Parcel: 0000-05262-001-00
- 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