Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Welcome ship, New York Harbor
- The Welcome ship that greeted the Tenth Mountain Division troops returning to the United States on-board the U.S.S. Marine Fox in New York Harbor. The ship is flying flags and carries a sign that reads: Welcome home, well done. A band is playing on...
- Transports--1940-1950.; Troop movements--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- August 1945
- Troops homebound by ship
- Tenth Mountain Division troops fill the entire frame, except for a small triangle of water in the upper right corner; troops are returning by ship to the U.S.A. All are in uniform, most wear helmets and some wear life vests. Some are reading, some...
- Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Troop movements--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- 1945
- 10th Mountain troops debark at Leghorn, Italy
- Uniformed artillerymen, members of the 10th Mountain Division, descend a gangplank from a transport ship in the city of Livorno, Italy. The men wears uniforms and carry packs, duffel bags and rifles. Open army trucks are filled with soldiers on a...
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Campaigns & battles--Italy--Livorno.; World War, 1939-1945--American--Destruction & pillage--Italy--Livorno.; Livorno (Italy)--1940-1950.; Gangplanks--Italy--Livorno--1940-1950.; Government...
- 1945 January 24
- Navajos- Ship Rock, N. M. in the distance
- Native American (Navajo) men pose on horseback near Ship Rock and other rock formations in New Mexico.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--1900-1940.; Navajo Indians--New Mexico--1900-1940.; Ship Rock (N.M.)--1900-1940.; Horseback riding--New Mexico--1900-1940.; Rock formations--New Mexico--1900-1940.
- [between 1904 and 1932]
- Ship launching
- View of a ship launching. A crowd of men watch as the ship leaves the snow-covered dry dock.
- Boat & ship industry--1910-1920.; Launchings--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Ship in dry dock
- Men gather around a ship in dry dock. A ladder hangs from a rope suspended near the ship.
- Boat & ship industry--1910-1920.; Ships--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Ship hotel "Cabrillo," Venice, Cal.
- People walk along Venice Pier near the Cabrillo ship hotel in Venice, Los Angeles, California. The ship hotel is built on pilings. In the distance is possibly a miniature railroad maintenance truck.
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)--1900-1910.; Venice Pier (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--California--Los Angeles--1900-1910.; Piers & wharves--California--Los Angeles--1900-1910.; Ships--California--Los...
- 1905
- Troop ship docking in U.S.A.
- Tenth Mountain Division troops fill every available space on the lower deck of a troop ship, as it docks in the U.S.A. Dock has sign: Welcome home, well done. Another ship is docked; the land nearby appears flat and industrial with a water tower...
- Troop movements--1940-1950.; Warships--United States--1945.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
- [1945]
- Blizzard staff on ship to Europe
- A group portrait of the Blizzard staff on the ship to Europe. Each man is posed as though he is doing his job around a small table. Staff are: T/5 H. Richard Shea, T/4 Henry I. Moscow, 1st Lt. Muldrow Garrison, Sgt. Frank K. Kappler, T/5 W. David...
- Military life--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Troop movements--1940-1950.; Judson, Dave.; Kappler, Frank K.; Moscow, Henry.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- [1945]
- Soldier boarding transport ship
- A U.S. Army soldier walks up a gangplank as he boards a transport ship at an unidentified port in the United States. He carries a pack and a barracks bag and has a rifle slung over his shoulder. He wears a uniform and helmet. A sign on the...
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Transportation.; Gangplanks--United States--1940-1950.; Government vessels--American--United States--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--United States--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- 1946 April 10
- Interview with Albert Niederhut
- Scott Carpenter Park
- View of the playground at Scott Carpenter Park, named in honor of astronaut Scott Carpenter, at 1505 30th (Thirtieth) Street in Boulder, Colorado. Children play in an open rocket ship shaped play structure in a sandy play area. The rocket ship has...
- Scott Carpenter Park (Boulder, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Scott Carpenter Park (Boulder, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Boulder (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Parks.; Playgrounds.; Urban parks--Colorado--Boulder--Pictorial works.;...
- 1998
- The Morane
- View of a Morane Parasol monoplane by hangars; pilot Georges Guynemer poses.
- Air pilots--French--1910-1920.; Airplanes--French--1910-1920.; Fighter planes--French--1910-1920.; Guynemer, Georges, 1894-1917.
- [between 1915 and 1920?]
- Au riva diece, Italy!
- View taken from the stern of a ship looking back towards the Italian coastline and showing the ship's wake. Taken by the photographer while serving in the Tenth Mountain Division after the end of the Italian Campaign.
- Ships--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- August 1945
- Original Deadwood Coach, most famous vehicle in the world
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody and another man sit on the Deadwood Stagecoach, which is pulled by three teams of mules. The photograph was taken in the yard of the Abbot-Downing Co., by W.G.C. Kimball, July 4, 1895. The coach was built by...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Stagecoaches--1890-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Burke, John, d. 1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1897?]
- Candy booth
- This party booth at Wolhurst, in Littleton, Colorado, is built in the likeness of a ship. It has lines of signal flags, masts with crow's nests, and United States flags on the yardarms and bow. The sides are counters laden with boxes and scales;...
- Wolcott, Edward Olive, 1848-1905--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Estates--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Garden parties--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.
- 1898
- University Park School students during sailing project
- Photograph of five unidentified boys from University Park Elementary School in Denver, Colorado during a ships and sailing project. Pictured are three boys standing behind a small cardboard ship. The appear to be singing. another boy stands in...
- Sailors.; Ships.; University Park School (Denver, Colo.); University Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1938 January
- East Denver High School: 1915
- 1915 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1915
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 9
- 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 March 2
- Indian hogan with Shiprock [i.e. Ship Rock] in distance.
- Native American (Navajo) man and child walk near an earth hogan near Shiprock, New Mexico. The hogan stands amidst a sandy desert landscape. Ship Rock stands in the distance.
- Hogans--New Mexico--Shiprock--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--New Mexico--Shiprock--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Children--New Mexico--Shiprock--1900-1910.; Ship Rock (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Shiprock (N.M.)--1900-1910.; Dwellings--New...
- [1908]
- Highway near Colo. - New Mexico line, Ship Rock in the distance
- U.S. Highway 666 (now U.S. 491) recedes into the distance near the Colorado - New Mexico border; Ship Rock is on the horizon.
- San Juan County (N.M.)--1910-1930.; Ship Rock (N.M.)--1910-1930.; Dirt roads--New Mexico--San Juan County--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Ship launching
- View of ship launching. A crowd of men on the snow-covered dry dock observe the event from below.
- Boat & ship industry--1910-1920.; Launchings--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Ship Rock
- Navajo men, one on horseback, pose near Ship Rock (Tse Bitai, or "the winged rock" in Navajo) on the Navajo Indian Reservation, New Mexico. Shows a monolithic volcanic neck formation that consists of tuft breccia, thin veins of lava, and Mancos...
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Navajo Indian Reservation--1930-1950.; Navajo Indians--New Mexico--Navajo Indian Reservation--1930-1950.; Navajo Indian Reservation (N.M.)--1930-1950.; Ship Rock (N.M.)--1930-1950.; Horseback riding--New...
- [between 1930 and 1945?]
- Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 10, 1918 December
- U.S.S. Denver at time of launching
- The U.S.S. Denver backs out to sea at its commissioning ceremony, in Camden, New Jersey. People crowd the foreground, railings of the drydock, and the bow of the ship, which is draped in bunting. Men work in track-mounted cranes, in the upper...
- Denver (Ship)--1940-1950.; World War, 1939-1945--Naval operations.; Ships--New Jersey--Camden--1940-1950.
- April 4, 1942
- Man stands by model ship
- An unidentified man stands next to a model of a Spanish Galleon ship.
- Model ships--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Ship in canal
- View of a large cruise ship named the "Santa Luisa," possibly docked in St. Augustine, Florida.
- Ocean liners--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Group of people on deck of ship
- A group of unidentified people, one man wears a uniform, pose on the deck of a ship.
- People--1920-1930.; Ships--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- The Shiprock
- Ship Rock, a steep sided rock butte on the Navajo Reservation, northwest New Mexico.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Navajo Indians--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Ship Rock (N.M.)--1910-1920.; Buttes--New Mexico--1910-1920.
- [1910?]
- Ship at a dock
- View of a sailing ship, with three masts, at a wharf. Signs on buildings reads "Dr. King's New Discovery For Consumption" and "[?]appy Homes of England."
- Harbors--1900-1910.; Light--1900-1910.; Piers & wharves--1900-1910.; Sailing ships--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Ship
- View of a steam ship in the water near a city. Signs on buildings read: "Fletcher Hardw[are]" and "[?]ker Machinery Co."
- Harbors--1900-1910.; Light--1900-1910.; Steamboats--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Navajo men
- Native American (Navajo) men pose on horseback near Ship Rock in New Mexico.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--1900-1940.; Navajo Indians--New Mexico--1900-1940.; Ship Rock (N.M.)--1900-1940.; Horseback riding--New Mexico--1900-1940.; Rock formations--New Mexico--1900-1940.
- [between 1904 and 1932]
- The messenger
- Native American (Navajo) men ride on horseback near Ship Rock in New Mexico. One man points to the distance.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Ship Rock (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Rock formations--New Mexico--1900-1910.
- [between 1905 and 1907]
- Ships propeller
- Two men stand on the rear of a ship in dry dock near one of the propellers. The men wear caps and work clothes.
- Propellers--1910-1920.; Boat & ship industry--1910-1920.; Laborers--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- 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
- N.D.H.S. Annual: 1913
- North Denver High School yearbook for 1913
- Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1913
- 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
- W.D.H.S. Annual: 1916
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1916.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1916
- Western History Subject Index
- Smith, Ronald F
- Western Hotel, Ouray, Colo.
- View of the Western Hotel located at 210 7th Avenue, Ouray, Colorado. The three-story large frame hotel has ship lap siding, as well as a full-length front porch with decorative columns and barge board. Above the porch, is a second floor balcony...
- Western Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--2010-2020.; Ouray (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Western Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--Pictorial works.; Ouray (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2011
- Chapel, Estemere Estate, Palmer Lake, Colo.
- View of the Chapel located on the Estemere Estate at 380 Glenway Street, Palmer Lake, Colorado. The miniature one-story, ship lap sided chapel has French doors for the front entrance with an open bell tower capped by a cross. Built in the 1890s,...
- Chapels--Colorado--Palmer Lake--2000-2010.; Palmer Lake (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Chapels--Colorado--Palmer Lake--Pictorial works.; Palmer Lake (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2003
- City Hall, Crested Butte, Colo.
- View of the old City Hall located at 132 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Colo. Built in 1883, the two-story, false-fronted frame structure with central arched entry housed both city offices and fire department until 1952. The building has ship lap...
- City halls--Colorado--Crested Butte--1970-1980.; Crested Butte (Colo.)--1970-1980.; City halls--Colorado--Crested Butte--Pictorial works.; Crested Butte (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1971
- Freight wagon
- Hispanic American sheepherders pose near sacks of wool and with freight wagons loaded with sacks of wool near the Denver and Rio Grande railroad station in Fort Garland (Costilla County), Colorado. Shows a freight car near the wood frame station.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--Buildings--1900-1910.; Hispanic Americans--1900-1910.; Mexican Americans--1900-1910.; San Luis (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons.; Railroad stations.; Shepherds.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad...
- ca. 1900
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 53, 1911 December 30
- Municipal Facts: Volume 8 Numbers 3 and 4, 1925 March-April
- Bedroom
- Interior view of a bedroom probably in Colorado. Shows a bed and a rocking chair, and children's toys; a tea set, an iron stove, a table, chairs, an alligator, a model ship, and a doll's bed. Shows a clock and a pitcher. A light hangs from the...
- Bedrooms--Colorado--1880-1910.; Toys--Colorado--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910? ]
- Surf at the Cliff House, San Francisco, Cal.
- A view of the surf near the Cliff House in San Francisco, California. Shows waves, the shore and a ship.
- Pacific Ocean--1900-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Seas--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.; Ships--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.
- c1901
- Seal Rocks, San Francisco, Cal.
- Three children walk on the beach in San Francisco County, California. Seal Rocks and a tall ship are on the ocean in the distance.
- Pacific Ocean (Calif.)--1890-1900.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Seal Rocks (San Francisco, Calif.)--1890-1900.; Beaches--California--San Francisco--1890-1900.; Islands--California--San Francisco--1890-1900.; Oceans--California--San...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- San Diego - ferry Ramona - California
- View of a ferry in San Diego Bay, California. Letters read "Ramona;" a clipper ship and pier are in the background.
- San Diego (Calif.)--1900-1920.; San Diego Bay (Calif.)--1900-1920.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Diego--1900-1920.; Ferries--California--San Diego--1900-1920.; Piers & wharves--California--San Diego--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- San Diego - ferry Ramona - California
- View of a ferry in San Diego Bay, California. Letters read "Ramona;" a clipper ship and pier are in the background.
- San Diego (Calif.)--1900-1920.; San Diego Bay (Calif.)--1900-1920.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Diego--1900-1920.; Ferries--California--San Diego--1900-1920.; Piers & wharves--California--San Diego--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]