Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 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
- Dickens Opera House interior
- Interior photograph of the Dickens Opera House's auditorium during its renovation. Building is located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of prominent Longmont resident William Henry Dickens. It served as Longmont's most...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
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- Dickens Opera House Decorative Ceiling
- Interior photograph of a decorative, ceiling in the Dickens Opera House, during its renovation. The ceiling has a decorative scroll motif on each of its squares. Building is located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
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- Ryssby Church and cemetery, Longmont
- View of Ryssby Church (1881) and cemetery at 9000 North 63rd Street in Longmont (Boulder County), Colorado. Shows grave markers, the church and trees in the distance. The church is constructed of sandstone with tall lancet arched windows with white...
- Ryssby Church (Longmont, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Longmont (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Lutheran churches.; Cemeteries.; Historic sites.; Ryssby Church (Longmont, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Lutheran church buildings--Colorado--Longmont--Pictorial works.;...
- 1991
- Longmont High School
- View of exterior entrance of the Longmont High School, Longmont, Colorado; features the two and half-story brick building with stepped entrance, double door entry and transom. Lettering below curvilinear parapet reads: Longmont High School; carved...
- Longmont High School (Longmont, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.
- [1925]
- Beet sugar plant, Longmont, Colo.
- Exterior view of Longmont Sugar Company sugar beet plant, Longmont, Colorado; Longmont Sugar Company became part of American Sugar Refining Company which became part of Great Western Sugar Company; shows horse-drawn wagon on dirt road approaching...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Agriculture--Colorado--1900-1920.; Beets--Colorado--1900-1920.; Sugar industry--Colorado--1900-1920.; Longmont Sugar Company (Longmont, Colo.)
- [between 1902 and 1920]
- 400 and Collyer block in the East Side Historic District
- Photograph of the 400 and Collyer block in the East Side Historic District, located in Longmont, Colorado. The district symbolizes the early period of growth as well as later development that took place on the east side of Longmont. The district...
- East Side Historic District (Longmont, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Longmont--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- 1986 June 3
- 400 and Collyer block in the East Side Historic District
- Photograph of the 400 and Collyer block in the East Side Historic District, located in Longmont, Colorado. The district symbolizes the early period of growth as well as later development that took place on the east side of Longmont. The district...
- East Side Historic District (Longmont, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Longmont--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- 1986 June 3
- 300 and 5th Street block in the East Side Historic District
- Photograph of the 300 and 5th Street block in the East Side Historic District, located in Longmont, Colorado. The district symbolizes the early period of growth as well as later development that took place on the east side of Longmont. The...
- East Side Historic District (Longmont, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Longmont--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- 1986 June 3
- East Side Historic District
- Photograph of a row of houses in the East Side Historic District, located in Longmont, Colorado. The district symbolizes the early period of growth as well as later development that took place on the east side of Longmont. The district sits...
- East Side Historic District (Longmont, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Longmont--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- 1986 June 3
- Longmont College
- Exterior photograph of the front of Longmont College, located in Longmont, Colorado. The building housed Longmont's first and only college from 1886 to 1889. It is an imposing, two-story Italianate style structure faced in red brick with a high...
- Universities & colleges--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
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- Longmont College
- Exterior photograph of the front of Longmont College, located in Longmont, Colorado. The building housed Longmont's first and only college from 1886 to 1889. It is an imposing, two-story Italianate style structure faced in red brick with a high...
- Universities & colleges--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Longmont College
- Exterior photograph of the front of Longmont College, located in Longmont, Colorado. The building housed Longmont's first and only college from 1886 to 1889. It is an imposing, two-story Italianate style structure faced in red brick with a high...
- Universities & colleges--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Longmont College
- Exterior photograph of the front of Longmont College, located in Longmont, Colorado. The building housed Longmont's first and only college from 1886 to 1889. It is an imposing, two-story Italianate style structure faced in red brick with a high...
- Universities & colleges--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Longmont College
- Exterior photograph of a side entrance and stairs of Longmont College, located in Longmont, Colorado. The building housed Longmont's first and only college from 1886 to 1889. It is an imposing, two-story Italianate style structure faced in red...
- Universities & colleges--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Longmont College
- Exterior photograph of the side of Longmont College, located in Longmont, Colorado. The building housed Longmont's first and only college from 1886 to 1889. It is an imposing, two-story Italianate style structure faced in red brick with a high...
- Universities & colleges--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Longmont College
- Exterior photograph of the front of Longmont College, located in Longmont, Colorado. The building housed Longmont's first and only college from 1886 to 1889. It is an imposing, two-story Italianate style structure faced in red brick with a high...
- Universities & colleges--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Longmont College dedication stone
- Exterior photograph of the dedication stone from 1886 of Longmont College, located in Longmont, Colorado. The building housed Longmont's first and only college from 1886 to 1889. It is an imposing, two-story Italianate style structure faced in red...
- Universities & colleges--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House
- Photograph of the side of the Dickens Opera House, after to its renovation. Building is located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of prominent Longmont resident William Henry Dickens. It served as Longmont's most widely...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House
- Exterior photograph of the side of the Dickens Opera House, located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of prominent Longmont resident William Henry Dickens. It served as Longmont's most widely used community center from 1882...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House
- Exterior photograph of the front of the Dickens Opera House, located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of prominent Longmont resident William Henry Dickens. It served as Longmont's most widely used community center from 1882...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House renovation
- Exterior photograph of the side of the Dickens Opera House during its renovation. Building is located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of prominent Longmont resident William Henry Dickens. It served as Longmont's most...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House
- Street view of the Dickens Opera House, and its surrounding buildings, located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of prominent Longmont resident William Henry Dickens. It served as Longmont's most widely used community center...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
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- Dickens Opera House
- Exterior photograph of the front and neighboring building of the Dickens Opera House, located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of prominent Longmont resident William Henry Dickens. It served as Longmont's most widely used...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House Entrance
- Photograph of the side entrance to the Dickens Opera House, prior to its renovation. Building is located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of prominent Longmont resident William Henry Dickens. It served as Longmont's most...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House Entrance
- Photograph of the side entrance to the Dickens Opera House, after to its renovation. Building is located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of prominent Longmont resident William Henry Dickens. It served as Longmont's most...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House Stage during renovation
- Interior photograph of the Dickens Opera House's stage during its renovation. Building is located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of prominent Longmont resident William Henry Dickens. It served as Longmont's most widely...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House Stage during renovation
- Interior photograph of the Dickens Opera House's stage during its renovation. Building is located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of prominent Longmont resident William Henry Dickens. It served as Longmont's most widely...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House Interior
- Interior photograph of a series of rooms of the Dickens Opera House, during its renovation. Different layers of paint, wall paper and electric wiring can be seen. Building is located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House renovation
- Interior photograph of a room with a stripped wall of the Dickens Opera House, during its renovation. Different layers of paint, wall paper and electric wiring can be seen. Building is located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Dickens Opera House
- Interior photograph of a series of rooms of the Dickens Opera House, during its renovation. A decorative wooden wainscoting is seen along the bottom of the wall. Building is located in Longmont, Colorado. This 1881 building bears the name of...
- Dickens Opera House.; Opera houses--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- Undated
- Ledger office on Main Street, 400 block, west side
- Charles W. Boynton, editor of the Longmont Ledger, weekly paper, for 45 years until his death in 1926," poses with two other men in front of the printing office, Main Street, Longmont, Colorado. Longmont Fair signs hang in the large storefront...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Newspapers--Colorado--Longmont--1890-1900.; Boynton, Charles W.
- [1895]
- Ryssby Church window, Longmont
- View of a window in the Ryssby Swedish Church in Longmont (Boullder County), Colorado. The lancet arched window has white trim and 8 small panes. The wall of the church is sandstone. The church was built in 1882, in the Swedish settlement of...
- Ryssby Church (Longmont, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Longmont (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Lutheran churches.; Windows.; Historic sites.; Ryssby Church (Longmont, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Lutheran church buildings--Colorado--Longmont--Pictorial works.;...
- 1991
- Longmont's Main Street, 500 block after the heavy rains.
- View north from Fifth (5th) Avenue and Main Street, with flood water over the street and sidewalks, Longmont, Colorado. Pedestrians and early automobiles make their way through the water. Businesses include: "Ford Garage," "Longmont Rubber Works,"...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.
- 1921
- Lutes Drug Co.
- View of the corner E. E. Lutes Drugstore in Longmont, Colorado, show the one-story brick building with large store front windows with transoms. Merchandise is displayed in the windows and a upright scale stands outside the corner post of the entry....
- Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Drugstores--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.
- December 1926
- Laying of corner stone, new City Hall, Longmont, Colo.
- A large crowd gathers around a platform with tripod supporting the cornerstone for the new Longmont City Hall, Fourth (4th) Avenue and Kimbark Street, Colorado, June 1921. Several officials sit nearby on the platform and band members are at the far...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; City & town halls--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.; Cornerstone laying--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.
- June 1921
- Longmont School Band
- An elementary school drum corp poses at night on the High School athletic field, Longmont, Colorado. The band members wear vests, waist sashes, bow ties and hats with balls around edge of brim. A baton twirler wears a short skirt and cowboy boots...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Drum majorettes--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.; Youth bands--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Longmont's Main St. in horse and buggy days
- View taken from the top of Dickens Opera House, shows part of the 300 block, looking north on Main Street, Longmont, Colorado. The well tracked dirt street is busy with delivery wagons, buggies and pedestrians. Many of the brick commercial...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Longmont--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Longmont--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905]
- Longmont's Main Street, 400 block, from Fourth and Main intersection
- View from 4th Avenue of west Main Street, Longmont, Colorado, includes horse-drawn wagons with early automobiles in the commercial district. Signs read: "Gunning - Palmer, Ice Cream, Candies," "Art Theater," "Longmont Electric," "Carlton Rooms,"...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Longmont--1910-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Longmont--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1925]
- Looking southwest at the 300 block of Main Street, Longmont
- View past tall bare cottonwood trees along the 300 block of Main Street, Longmont, Colorado, includes, brick commercial buildings, horse- drawn wagons and carriages and bicycles. Board walkways bridge the dirt street and the raised concrete...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Longmont--1910-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Longmont--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- Longmont Community Hospital
- This item (1 of 123) is from the Eugene Sternberg Architectural Records (C MSS WH1003). This photograph shows the Longmont Community Hospital in Longmont, Colorado and was completed (and possibly photographed) in 1958.
- Longmont (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings.; Hospitals--Colorado--Longmont.; Longmont Community Hospital (Longmont, Colo.)
- 1958
- West Side Historic District
- Photograph of a row of houses in the West Side Historic District, located in Longmont, Colorado. This district, west of downtown Longmont, incorporates two neighborhoods, Thompson Park and Central School. Residences, reflecting a wide variety of...
- West Side Historic District (Longmont, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Longmont--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- 1986 June 3
- West Side Historic District
- Photograph of a row of houses in the West Side Historic District, located in Longmont, Colorado. This district, west of downtown Longmont, incorporates two neighborhoods, Thompson Park and Central School. Residences, reflecting a wide variety of...
- West Side Historic District (Longmont, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Longmont--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- 1986 June 3
- West Side Historic District
- Photograph of a row of houses on the 3rd and Pratt intersection in the West Side Historic District, located in Longmont, Colorado. This district, west of downtown Longmont, incorporates two neighborhoods, Thompson Park and Central School. ...
- West Side Historic District (Longmont, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Longmont--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- 1986 June 3
- West Side Historic District
- Photograph of a row of houses in the West Side Historic District, located in Longmont, Colorado. This district, west of downtown Longmont, incorporates two neighborhoods, Thompson Park and Central School. Residences, reflecting a wide variety of...
- West Side Historic District (Longmont, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Longmont--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- 1986 June 3
- West Side Historic District
- Photograph of a row of houses in the West Side Historic District, located in Longmont, Colorado. This district, west of downtown Longmont, incorporates two neighborhoods, Thompson Park and Central School. Residences, reflecting a wide variety of...
- West Side Historic District (Longmont, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Longmont--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- 1986 June 3
- West Side Historic District
- Photograph of a row of houses in the West Side Historic District, located in Longmont, Colorado. This district, west of downtown Longmont, incorporates two neighborhoods, Thompson Park and Central School. Residences, reflecting a wide variety of...
- West Side Historic District (Longmont, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Longmont--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- 1986 June 3
- West Side Historic District
- Photograph of a park area in the West Side Historic District, located in Longmont, Colorado. This district, west of downtown Longmont, incorporates two neighborhoods, Thompson Park and Central School. Residences, reflecting a wide variety of...
- West Side Historic District (Longmont, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Longmont--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Longmont.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Longmont.; Architecture--Colorado--Longmont--History.
- 1986 June 3
- View inside the Longmont Ledger office on Main Street, 400 block, west side.
- Charles Boynton, owner and editor, poses with two other men behind the counter of the Longmont Ledger office, Longmont, Colorado. The printing press of the weekly paper, drying racks, desks and type drawers show in the office.
- Longmont (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Newspapers--Colorado--Longmont--1890-1900.; Boynton, Charles W.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- The Buckingham Hook & Ladder Company at Third and Main, Longmont.
- Twenty two members of Buckingham Hook & Ladder Company pose in a line at 3rd (Third )Avenue and Main Street, Longmont, Colorado. The men wear their new uniforms, flat fire caps, dark belted trousers and shirts decorated with breast bibs and...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900.]