Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 9th Street Historic Park, Auraria Campus, exterior view of house
- 9th Street Historic Park, Auraria Campus, street view
- 9th Street Historic Park, Auraria Campus, view of building from Speer Boulevard
- 9th Street Historic Park, Auraria Campus, view of row of houses
- 9th Street Historic Park, Auraria Campus, view of row of houses
- 9th Street Historic Park, Auraria Campus, view of row of houses
- 9th Street Historic Park, Auraria Campus, view of row of houses
- 9th Street Historic Park, Auraria Campus, view of row of houses
- 9th Street Historic Park, Auraria Campus, view of row of houses
- [Envelope]
- Postal service--West (U.S.); Denver (Colo.)--History--To 1876.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- [Fifteenth] 15th Inf.
- Members of the 15th Infantry Ski Patrol cook at a camp for a training film in Washington. Men from possibly the Signal Corps stand nearby with cameras. This ski patrol was part of the early training groups for what would become the 10th Mountain...
- Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Military training--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Motion picture cameras--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Outdoor cookery--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Ski troops--American--Washington (State)--1940-1950.;...
- [1941]
- [Fifteenth] 15th Inf.
- Members of the 15th Infantry Ski Patrol set up pyramid tents with A & T (Anderson Thompson) skis on the west side of Mount Rainier in Washington. Other equipment includes backpacks and ski poles. This ski patrol was part of the early training...
- Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Military training--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Ski troops--American--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Tents--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [1941]
- [Forty-sixth] 46th Avenue
- View of Gibbs Tire and Battery Company at 4589 Washington Street in the Globeville neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. An automobile and a truck make their way through the intersection of Washington Street and 46th Avenue. Signs on the building read:...
- Gibbs Tire and Battery Company (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Globeville (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Tire...
- 1953
- [Sixteenth] 16th & Welton
- View of Welton Street in Denver, Colorado. Automobiles line the street. Signs on buildings read: "S. O. Lindahl Photo Sales Flash Equipment Camera Repair Photo Supplies," "Berbert's Surgical Appliances," "Hotel," and "USO."
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1954 April 1
- [Twentieth] 20th & Arapahoe
- View, facing west, of Arapahoe Street in Denver, Colorado. Trucks line the street. The Daniels & Fisher Tower and Saint Elizabeth's Church are in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1953
- "The Colorado" and Pool
- View of the hot springs pool at Glenwood Springs, Colorado; slide at far left, male swimmer with log in foreground; groups of people relax on tree-lined, grass-covered hillside above pool; the Hotel Colorado, somewhat obscured by trees, is visible...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Resorts--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Springs--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1890-1900.; Hotel...
- [between 1893 and 1901]
- A perilous trip, shooting a flume in the Sierra Nevada
- Two men in small boat slide down a narrow, wooden flume filled with water in the Sierra Nevada Range in Nevada or California. Shows the flume on a tree-covered mountain, rock formations and summits in the distance.
- Aquatic sports--1870-1880.; Boats--1870-1880.; Flumes--1870-1880.
- 1877 June 2
- A Walk on the West Side : The Story of an American High School
- Book regarding the history of West High School in Denver, Colorado from 1884 to 1984. Included are photographs of students and student publications.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1984
- A.C. Foster Building / University Building
- Exterior photograph of the A.C. Foster, or University Building, located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1911, the twelve-story office building was designed by noted Denver architects William E. and Arthur A. Fisher. While the first and second...
- Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- A.C. Foster Building / University Building
- Exterior photograph of the A.C. Foster, or University Building, located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1911, the twelve-story office building was designed by noted Denver architects William E. and Arthur A. Fisher. While the first and second...
- Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- A.E. Meyers Marshall grave marker
- Photograph of the sandstone grave marker for A.E. Meyers Marshall, born Jan 25 1852. Marker is located in the Columbia Cemetery in Boulder, Colorado. Founded in 1870 by Columbia Masonic Lodge No. 14, it is Boulder's oldest cemetery. The more...
- Columbia Cemetery (Boulder, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Cemeteries.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Boulder.
- 1996 September
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the old A.T. Lewis and Sons building located in Denver, Colorado. The building housed a succession of dry goods and department stores from 1891 to 1970, including: Saloman's Bazaar (1891-95); A.T. Lewis and Son Department...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.--1990-2000).; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 August
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the old A.T. Lewis and Sons building located in Denver, Colorado. The building housed a succession of dry goods and department stores from 1891 to 1970, including: Saloman's Bazaar (1891-95); A.T. Lewis and Son Department...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.--1990-2000).; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 August
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the old A.T. Lewis and Sons building located in Denver, Colorado. The building housed a succession of dry goods and department stores from 1891 to 1970, including: Saloman's Bazaar (1891-95); A.T. Lewis and Son Department...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.--1990-2000).; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 August
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the old A.T. Lewis and Sons building located in Denver, Colorado. The building housed a succession of dry goods and department stores from 1891 to 1970, including: Saloman's Bazaar (1891-95); A.T. Lewis and Son Department...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.--1990-2000).; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 August
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the old A.T. Lewis and Sons building located in Denver, Colorado. The building housed a succession of dry goods and department stores from 1891 to 1970, including: Saloman's Bazaar (1891-95); A.T. Lewis and Son Department...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.--1990-2000).; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 August
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the old A.T. Lewis and Sons building located in Denver, Colorado. The building housed a succession of dry goods and department stores from 1891 to 1970, including: Saloman's Bazaar (1891-95); A.T. Lewis and Son Department...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.--1990-2000).; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 August
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the old A.T. Lewis and Sons building located in Denver, Colorado. The building housed a succession of dry goods and department stores from 1891 to 1970, including: Saloman's Bazaar (1891-95); A.T. Lewis and Son Department...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.--1990-2000).; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 August
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use of sculptural terra cotta...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use of sculptural terra cotta...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use of sculptural terra cotta...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use of sculptural terra cotta...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use of sculptural terra cotta...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use of sculptural terra cotta...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the sculptural elements on the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use of sculptural terra cotta...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building
- Exterior photograph of the sculptural elements on the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building light fixture
- Photograph of the lobby light fixture in the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use of...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building lobby
- Interior photograph of lobby of the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use of sculptural...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building lobby doors
- Interior photograph of the lobby doors of the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use of...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- A.T. Lewis and Sons building staircase
- Photograph of the staircase in the new A.T. Lewis and Son's building located in Denver, Colorado. Constructed in 1917 to expand the retail space for the A.T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company, the six-story annex makes extensive use of sculptural...
- A. T. Lewis & Son Dry Goods Company (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1994 March
- Above Cadaver Gap en route to Camp Two during the Mount Rainier expedition, Washington
- A soldier from the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re-enforced) looks at Cadaver Gap en route to Camp Two during the Mount Rainier Expedition. He is wearing a cap, goggles, gloves, and an anorak and is carrying a large backpack, and rope and...
- Ski troops--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Skiing--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--Paradise--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [May, 1942]
- Action in the Po Valley
- Eleven Tenth Mountain Division soldiers crouch in a lush green field as smoke rises from a nearby explosion at the end of the field near some trees and houses.
- Military personnel--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; Po Valley (Italy)
- April 1945
- Adak camp, looking over the harbor
- 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment soldier wearing the dagger patch of Amphibious Task Force 9 looks over the camp at Adak, Alaska. Ships are anchored in the harbor beyond.
- Military camps--Alaska--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.; Warships--1943.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; World War, 1939-1945--Amphibious operations--Alaska--Aleutian Islands.
- 1943
- Admission of Colorado to the Union
- An oil painting that depicts Miss Colorado being accepted into the Union by Madame Columbia. A group of men stand next to Miss Colorado and Madame Columbia who holds a Union flag. They all stand next to a stone archway that has the words "State of...
- Statehood (American politics)--Colorado--1870-1880.
- 1884
- Adolph Zang Mansion, entrance and corner of building
- Adolph Zang Mansion, front
- Adolph Zang Mansion, front
- Aerial view of Fitzsimons General Hospital Main Hospital Building
- Aerial photograph of the Fitzsimons General Hospital's Main building located in Aurora, Colorado. Built as a federally funded public works project during the 1930s, the Main Hospital Building (Building 500), at Fitzsimons General Hospital opened...
- Fitzsimons Army Medical Center--1990-2000.; Hospitals--Colorado--Aurora--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Aurora.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Aurora.; Architecture--Colorado--Aurora--History.
- 1941
- Aerial view of the Arapahoe Acres Subdivision
- Aerial photograph of the Arapahoe Acres Subdivision in Englewood, Colorado. Built from 1949 to 1957,it represents new patterns of residential development after World War II. Many of the houses have the defining characteristics of the...
- Arapahoe Acres (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Englewood.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Englewood.; Architecture--Colorado--Englewood--History.
- 1998 May