Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- [Four] 4 men portrait
- Studio portrait of men in Colorado. They wear suits and ties.
- Men--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- [Three] 3 boys & canoe
- Outdoor portrait of boys with their dogs by Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. One boy is in a canoe. Charles S. Lillybridge's house and studio and the Alameda Avenue bridge are in the distance.
- Lillybridge, Charles S., 1849-1935.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Canoes--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- [Three] 3 children portrait
- Studio portrait of a girl, boy, and baby in Colorado. The boy wears knickers and a shirt with a broad collar.
- Boys--Colorado--1910-1930.; Children--Colorado--1910-1930.; Girls--Colorado--1910-1930.; Infants--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- [Three] 3 girls one boy graduation portrait
- Studio portrait of young women and a young man in Colorado. They pose for their graduation portrait and wear ribbons pinned to their clothes.
- Alumni & alumnae--Colorado--1910-1930.; Students--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- [Two] 2 girls one boy seated portrait
- Studio portrait of girls and a boy in Colorado. The girls wear dresses with lace collars and cuffs. The boy wears a shirt decorated with embroidery.
- Boys--Colorado--1910-1930.; Girls--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910-1930]
- [Young] White Bull
- Studio portrait of Young White Bull a Native American (Minniconjou Sioux) boy in a squatted action pose on a woven blanket, holding a rattle. He wears a roach with feathers, kilt, fur belt, moccasins, face paint, beaded arm and wrist bands, and a...
- Dakota Indians--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--1910-1920.; Boys--1910-1920.; Young White Bull.
- [1913?]
- "Billy" a Shoshone warrior
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Billy, a Native American (Shoshone) man. He wears a blanket over his lap, a shirt, scarves over his braids, and a beaded necklace.
- Indians of North America--1860-1870.; Shoshoni Indians--1860-1870.; Billy Shoshone Indian.
- 1867
- "Grandma Cox" - Sade's grandmother
- Standing studio portrait of a woman identified as Grandma Cox, the grandmother of Sade Rhoads. She holds an umbrella while standing at an open gate, and wears a full length dress and head adornment.
- Grandparents--1910-1920.; Women--1910-1920.; Cox, Grandma.; Rhoads, Sade--Family.
- [between 1917 and 1920?]
- "Na-tuen-de" Apache maiden
- Standing studio portrait of Na-tu-ende, Native American Apache woman, posed with baskets and wearing a fringed buckskin shirt over her dress.
- Apache baskets--1880-1890.; Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Baskets--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.; Na-tuen-de.
- [1884?]
- "Nachez" Nai-chi-ti (son of Cochise) & wife, chief of Chiricahua Apache
- Studio portrait of Nachez, (Naiche) a Native American Chiricahua Apache chief and his wife. He holds a rifle; his wife stands at his side wearing a ruffled skirt, blouse and head scarf.
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Spouses--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Cochise, Apache chief, d. 1874.--Family.; Nachez.
- [1884?]
- "Nachez" Nai-chi-ti Chiricahua chief, son of Cochise
- Standing studio portrait of Nachez, (Naiche) a Native American Chiricahua Apache chief with a woven blanket wrapped over his shirt and holding a rifle.
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Cochise, Apache chief, d. 1874.--Family.; Nachez.
- 1884
- "Nal-Tzuck-chi" Apache squaw, spy in Chiricahua campaign
- Seated studio portrait of Nal-Tzuck-ich, (Cut Nose) a Native American Chiricahua Apache woman posed wearing a ruffled skirt and polka-dot blouse, with a beaded bag, prop cactus and a pitch covered basket jar. The fleshy part of her nose has been...
- Chiricahua Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Noses--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.; Cut Nose.
- 1883
- "Par-Ben-Nah," Wild Flower
- View of Par-Ben-Nah, a young Pueblo Native American woman from Taos Pueblo, New Mexico; subject descends a ladder holding a basket; adobe wall of pueblo in background.
- Taos Pueblo(N.M.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Women--1900-1910.; Pueblos--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Par-Ben-Nah.
- c1908
- "Poised in superb dignity, moved with majestic grace," Ka-wis-che, and Kai-eis-che (Navajo mothers) Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico
- Standing studio portrait of two Native American Laguna Pueblo women, Ka-wis-che (Lulu) and Kai-eis-che wearing mantas, shawls over their heads, moccasins and leggings.
- Indians of North America--Women--New Mexico--Laguna --1880-1890.; Laguna Indians--1880-1890.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Laguna--1880-1890.; Laguna (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Women--New Mexico--Laguna--1880-1890.; Kai-eis-che.; Ka-wis-che.
- 1881
- "Senator" Morgan. Six day champion
- Studio portrait of "Senator" Morgan, with a high wheel bicycle in Leadville (Lake County) Colorado. He wears a sleaveless shirt, short pants, and medals.
- Morgan, Senator.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Cyclists--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- 1889, August 12
- "Soljercote
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Soljercote, a Native American (Paiute) woman. She wears a blanket on her shoulder.
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Paiute Indians--1880-1910.; Women--1880-1910.; Soljercote.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- "Spotted Tail" a noted Indian Chief
- Sitting studio portrait of a Native American (Brulé Sioux) man, identified as Spotted Tail. He is wrapped in a large blanket, manta style, and wears moccasins, a shirt, a kerchief, and earrings. A hat is on the ground at his feet. He is noted for...
- Brulé Indians--1870-1880.; Dakota Indians--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Spotted Tail, 1823-1881.
- [1870 June 18]
- A Brief History of Auraria
- A bunch of grapes
- Close-up view of one bunch of grapes & stem, studio portrait with white background.
- Grapes--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- A farm home in the Shovano Valley near Montrose
- A father, mother, and three baby girls stand outside their two story home in the Shavano Valley, near Montrose, Colorado. The house is bordered by a small yard and a fence. Trees surround the area on the outside of the fence.
- Montrose (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Families--Colorado--Montrose--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Montrose--1890-1910.; Infants--Colorado--Montrose--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- A Navajo
- Studio portrait (sitting) of an elderly Native American (Navajo) man. He wears a blanket, bead necklaces, and a cloth headband.
- Indians of North America--1900-1940.; Navajo Indians--1900-1940.; Aged persons--1900-1940.
- [between 1904 and 1932]
- A Navajo
- Studio portrait (sitting) of a Native American (Navajo) man. He wears a blanket and a cloth headband.
- Indians of North America--1900-1940.; Navajo Indians--1900-1940.; Men--1900-1940.
- [between 1904 and 1932]
- A Navajo belle N. Mex.
- Studio portrait of a Native American (Navajo) woman. She wears a blanket, a belt with a silver buckle, and bead necklaces.
- Indians of North America--1940-1960.; Navajo Indians--1940-1960.; Women--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- A Navajo type study
- Seated studio portrait of a young Native American (Navajo) woman. She wears a striped blanket over one shoulder and a scarf around the other; a dark blouse with a silver studded collar and studs and silver pins down the front; several beaded...
- Indians of North America--1930-1940.; Navajo Indians--Women--1930-1940.; Jewelry--1930-1940.; Women--1930-1940.
- [1931?]
- A Neighborhood Framework Plan for University Park
- A runner for Chief Ouray
- Studio portrait of a Native American (Ute) man. He wears a vest, bandolier, medal, bead necklace, and kerchiefs in his braids.
- Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- A weazened [i.e. wizened] medicine man
- Studio portrait (standing) of Big Hand, a North American Indian (Sioux Arikara) man. He holds a staff and calumet and wears moccasins, leggings, robe, and feather in his headband.
- Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Aged persons--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Shamans--1880-1890.; Big Hand.
- [ca. 1880]
- A-ki-pa, The Meeter, a warrior of the Sisiton Sioux
- Seated studio portrait of A-ki-pa (The Meeter), Native American man and warrior of the Sisiton Sioux, wearing a headband with two feathers, jacket, shirt and necktie, animal fur armband, leggings and a blanket around his waist; he hold a staff or...
- Sisseton Band of Sioux Indians--People--1850-1860.; Dakota Indians--1850-1860.; Indians of North America--1850-1860.; Warriors--1850-1860.; Meeter, The.
- [1858 or 1859]
- A-Pat-We-Ma (squaw of Wich-Ha-Ka-Sa)
- Standing studio portrait of A-Pat-We-Ma, a Native American woman (Ute); costume includes fur, beads, shells, and braids.
- Indians of North America--1860-1870.; Ute Indians--Women--1860-1870.; A-Pat-We-Ma.; Wich-Ha-Ka-Sa--Family--1860-1870.
- [between 1860 and 1870?]
- A. B. Sampson Springfield Mass
- Studio portrait of A. B. Sampson, Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F, or "Fort Lyons Company J."
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Sampson, A. B.
- 1864 April 10
- A. Florence Miller
- Profile studio portrait of Anna Florence Miller, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. She wears a blouse with applique and buttons, and a jacket with puff shoulders. Her hair is upswept with a bun and curled bangs.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Miller, A. Florence (Anna Florence); Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1890
- A. Gertrude Miller
- Studio bust portrait of Annie Gertrude Miller, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. She has curly bangs and hair pulled back. Her dress, possibly brocade, has a front button enclosure with an asymmetrical ruffled lace panel. The...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Miller, A. Gertrude (Annie Gertrude); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1883
- A. Gertrude Webber
- Studio bust portrait of Annie Gertrude Webber, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Portrait in profile shows Webber's curled bangs and her hair pinned back in a loose bun. She wears a large rose corsage on the lace bodice of a dress...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Webber, A. Gertrude (Annie Gertrude); Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1892
- A. J. Bradley Ouray, Colo.
- Studio portrait of A. J. Bradley. He wears a tie and suit.
- Bradley, A. J.; Men--1890-1900.
- 1892
- A. M. Stevenson
- Studio portrait, head and shoulders, of Archibald McNichol Stevenson, Denver lawyer and politician; Colorado state senator from Pitkin (1887-91); arrived in Colorado 1880.
- Lawyers--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Politicians--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Stevenson, Archibald McNichol, 1858-1922.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- A. Stedman
- Studio portrait of Arnold Stedman, a member of the Arapahoe County Board of Education (School District Number 1) from 1878 to 1890. He was also an advisory board member for School District Number 1's Public Library. He wears a stiff, high-collared...
- Arapahoe County (Colo.). School District, No. 1. Board of Education--People.; School board members--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.; School boards--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.; Stedman, A.
- [between 1878 and 1890]
- A.C. Bartels
- Studio bust portrait of Arthur Calvin Bartels, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Profile portrait of Bartels shows his short hair parted to the side. He wears a coat with a handkerchief in the pocket, a matching vest, and a light...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Bartels, A. C. (Arthur Calvin); Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Aaron Godfrey Morse
- Studio bust portrait of Aaron Godfrey Morse, senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Morse has short, curly hair. He wears a coat, a vest, a shirt with an upright collar and a patterned necktie.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Morse, Aaron Godfrey.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Aaron Godfrey Morse
- Studio bust portrait of Aaron Godfrey Morse, senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Morse has short, curly hair. He wears a coat, a vest, a shirt with an upright collar and a patterned necktie.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Morse, Aaron Godfrey.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Abbey Aikin - pioneer
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of Abbey Aikin (or Abby Akin), Cripple Creek, Colorado; elderly woman.
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Aikin, Abbey.
- [between 1907 and 1916]
- Above the clouds in a tram bucket in the mining region of western Colo.
- View of an aerial tramway from one of the ore buckets, possibly at the Dives Mine, San Juan County, Colorado.
- Dives Mine (San Juan County, Colo.)--1880-1910.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Aerial tramways--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1910.; Mining--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910.]
- Actress
- Lucille Ferry poses in a costume from the play "The Sunbird," produced in Denver, Colorado, by the Denver Community Players. Outfit includes gauze, strap sandals, and a sunburst hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Actresses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Ferry, Lucille.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Actresses or dancers
- Studio portrait of six unidentified women in a theatrical pose. They wear white, Classical style gowns, one holds a whip, probably in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Dancers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Ada B. Brown
- Studio portrait of Ada Beatrice Brown, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. She wears a lace blouse and has her curly hair pulled up in a topknot.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Brown, Ada Beatrice.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1894
- Ada Dwelle
- Studio bust portrait of Ada Dwelle, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Dwelle wears her bangs layered and curled, and her hair pulled back in a twist. She wears a band collar with a pin, and her dress bodice has piping on either...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Dwelle, Ada.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1887
- Ada H. Burchard
- Studio bust portrait of Ada Herbert Burchard, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Burchard's bangs are curled and her long hair is pulled back and tied with a ribbon. Her dress bodice has a ruffled, v-shaped yoke, puffed sleeves and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Burchard, Ada H. (Ada Herbert); Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Ada Haffey Kuhlenbeck
- Studio bust portrait of Ada Haffey Kuhlenbeck, senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Kuhlenbeck's wavy hair is parted in the middle and pulled back. She wears a patterned blouse or lappet with a band collar, affixed with a "DHS" pin....
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Kuhlenbeck, Ada Haffey.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Ada Knight
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of a woman identified as Ada Knight.
- Knight, Ada.; Women--1860-1880.
- [between 1865 and 1875?]
- Ada May Shrock
- Studio bust portrait of Ada May Shrock, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Shrock's bangs are curled and her hair is pulled back. She wears a lace lappet probably affixed with a bar pin, and a blouse with a band collar.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Shrock, Anna May.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Ada P. Lockwood
- Studio bust portrait of Ada Platte Lockwood, valedictorian and senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Lockwood's hair is pulled back and she wears a gauze scarf gathered tightly at the throat with a clasp, and a dress with an upright,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Lockwood, Ada P. (Ada Platte); Denver High School--People--1870-1880.; Denver Public Schools--People--1870-1880.
- 1878