Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Nebraska Civil War Grand Army of the Republic, L-R
- List of members of the Grand Army of the Republic from Nebraska. Includes name, unit and GAR Post if available.
- Nebraska--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; Veterans--Nebraska--Indexes.; Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Nebraska--Indexes
- Fallen Heroes of World War I from Denver, Colorado
- This honor roll appeared in commemoration of the local heroes who gave their lives in World War I. The article appeared in an Armistice Day issue of a local newspaper. Researchers may wish to pursue commemorative articles in newspapers from their...
- World War, 1914-1918--Colorado.; Colorado--Genealogy--Sources.; Denver (Colo.)--History, Military.
- 2004
- Nebraska Civil War Grand Army of the Republic, S-Z
- List of members of the Grand Army of the Republic from Nebraska. Includes name, unit and GAR Post if available.
- Nebraska--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; Veterans--Nebraska--Indexes.; Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Nebraska--Indexes
- East High spotlight: vol 29 no 24
- 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.)
- 1942 November
- East High spotlight: 21st year 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.)
- 1943 March 4
- 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
- East High spotlight: vol 24 no 5
- 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.)
- 1942 December 10
- 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
- Fairmount Cemetery, Nisei War Memorial
- View of a part of the Nisei War Memorial at Denver's Fairmount Cemetery, 430 South Quebec Street in the Windsor Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The memorial honors the Japanese Americans who were killed in action in World War II, Korea, and those...
- Denver (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Monuments & memorials.; Nisei War Memorial (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Memorials--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; World War,...
- 2010
- Mitchell School students with war bond poster
- The photograph shows students from Mitchell Elementary School located on 32nd and Lafayette Street in Denver, Colorado. Four students are standing around a table looking at flag that has three war bond stickers on it. Behind the students are war...
- Mitchell School (Denver, Colo.); Five Points (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Students.;War.; War bonds and funds.
- undated
- Trinity Echo: Volume IV, Number 10
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.) -- History. ; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Methodist Episcopal Church -- Colorado -- Denver -- Periodicals.;...
- 1899 February
- 1865-1959, Zion Baptist Church, precentennial booklet.
- Pre-Centennial booklet produced by Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book is a history of the church, photographs of different members of the congregations from various years, different clubs, committees, and organizations...
- Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); African American churches--Colorado--Denver.; Baptists--Colorado--Denver.
- 1959
- Goes To War, Turning Eagle and others
- Standing portrait of five Native American (Dakota) men in Omaha, Nebraska. Two of the men are identified, Goes To War and Turning Eagle. Items of note include a buffalo headdress, eagle feather headdresses, fixed head war club, blankets, and...
- Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Omaha (Neb.)--1890-1900.; Headdresses--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Goes to War.; Turning Eagle.
- 1898
- Goes To War, Turning Eagle and others
- Standing portrait of five Native American (Dakota) men in Omaha, Nebraska; two are identified, Goes To War and Turning Eagle. Items of note include a buffalo headdress, eagle feather headdresses, fixed head war club, blankets, a skin drum, and...
- Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Omaha (Neb.)--1890-1900.; Goes to War.; Turning Eagle.
- 1898
- Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 7, 1918 September
- Poster "Attack on Pearl Harbor"
- A Office of War Information World War II poster made by the United States Government Printing Office. The poster has images of a tattered American flag at half staff, a tribute to those who died in the bomb attack on Pearl Harbor. The text reads:...
- World War, 1939-1945--Posters.
- 1942
- Women's Christian Temperance Union buys war bonds
- Nina Bear, treasurer of the Colorado Women's Christian Temperance Union hands a check to Louis M. Montania, administrator of the United States War Bonds Office. In return he hands her an envelope of war bonds. Bertha Teller sits at a table with her...
- Colorado Women's Christian Temperance Union--People--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Public service organizations--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Temperance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1942 April 22
- CU War protesters
- Students at the University of Colorado at Boulder carry hand lettered signs: "Strike! protest the genocide in Vietnam," "On strike protest Nixon and his war in insanity," "On Strike no more war," "Stop the atrocities in Asia and on campus on...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Demonstrations--Colorado--Boulder--1970-1980.; Students--Colorado--Boulder--1970-1980.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Boulder--1970-1980.; University of Colorado (Boulder Campus); Vietnamese Conflict,...
- 1970
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 10
- 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 23
- Gallegos brothers
- Studio portrait of brothers Antonio Tercio "Tony" Gallegos (standing) and José Salomé Gallegos (seated). Antonio wears a suit and bow tie. José, a veteran of Word War I, wears a jacket, jodhpurs and boots.
- Hispanic Americans--1920-1930.; Mexican Americans--1920-1930.; Families.; Veterans.; Gallegos, Antonio Tercio--Pictorial works.; Gallegos, José Salomé--Pictorial works.; Brothers--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic American...
- [1920?]
- Colorado Springs, Colorado Parade
- View of a parade float, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, "title: Defenders of the West, sponsor by the United States Air Force Air Defense Command. Dominating the forward portion of the float, a revolving blue and white carousel showing...
- United States. Air Force.--1960-1970.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1960-1970.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1960- 1970.; Reviewing stands--Colorado--Colorado...
- 1965 September 4
- The returning war party
- A recently returned war party of Native Americans (Crow) pose side by side on horseback. All horses are light in color except for one, which may be the leader's horse. He holds what may be scalps in one hand.
- Crow Indians--War--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Scalps--1900-1920.; War--1900-1920.
- [between 1902 and 1911]
- Frederick Libby
- Portrait of Frederick J. Libby, executive secretary, National Council for Prevention of War, with an unidentified man in Denver, Colorado. During World War I, Libby went overseas for the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC). His experience...
- Pacifists--1940-1950.; Libby, Frederick Joseph, 1874-
- 1941, April 16
- Modoc indians
- Group studio portrait of Native Americans (Modoc) Shacknasty Jim, Steamboat Frank, Scar-faced Charley, and Toby Riddle (Winema), with her husband, white man Frank Riddle and their son Jeff Riddle. The Native American men wear costumes of fringed...
- Indian interpreters--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Modoc Indians--1870-1880.; Boys--1870-1880.; Women--1870-1880.; Scarface Charlie.; Shacknasty Jim.; Steamboat Frank.; Winema, Modoc Chieftainess, 1842-1932.; Riddle, Frank.;...
- [1876?]
- Winema Toby Riddle
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of Native American (Modoc) woman Winema Toby Riddle. She wears a dark dress with a white collar, buttons, and ruffled cuffs. Mrs. Riddle and her husband were interpreters during the Modoc War.
- Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Modoc Indians--1870-1880.; Winema, Modoc Chieftainess, 1842-1932.
- 1875 or 1876
- PW's transport an injured comrade to the collection point guarded by 10th Mtn. soldiers
- Members of the 10th Mountain Division guard a group of prisoners of war who carry an injured man on a stretcher in Italy during the Italian campaign in World War II. Another group of prisoners walk behind the stretcher.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners--German--Italy--1940-1950.; Italy--1940-1950.; Infantry--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Military personnel--Italy--1940-1950.; Prisoners of war--German--Italy--1940-1950.; War casualties--Italy--1940-1950.; United...
- 1945 Spring
- Nalte & brother, White Mountain Apache scouts, San Carlos
- Studio portrait of Nalte and Gud-i-zz-ah, Native American White Mountain Apache men from San Carlos, Arizona; one holds a rifle and wears a concho-decorated buckskin war shirt and a war amulet strap in his hair, the other has a medicine cord for...
- Indian scouts--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; White Mountain Apache Indians--1880-1890.; Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Military scouts--1880-1890.; Gud-i-zz-ah.; Nalte.
- 1883
- Indian Chiefs
- Ten Native American chiefs who met with General Nelson Miles to stop the Indian War pose for a group portrait in front of a teepee. Among the chiefs are Standing Bull, Bear Who Looks Back Running, Has the Big White Horse, White Tail, Liver Bear,...
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Tipis--1890-1900.; Tribal chiefs.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1891?]
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Exterior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Exterior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Exterior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Exterior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Exterior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Exterior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Exterior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Exterior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Exterior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Interior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Interior photograph of the ceiling supports in the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Interior photograph of the wood ceiling and supports in the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Exterior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Leeman Auto Company building
- Exterior photograph of the Leeman Auto Company building located in Denver, Colorado. The Leeman Auto Company Building was constructed in 1932 with a large addition constructed in 1934. The building is associated with the development of the...
- Automobile dealerships--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 February
- Nebraska Civil War Veterans' Data M-Q
- Index of names of Civil War Veterans from Nebraska
- United States History Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans.; Veterans--Nebraska.; Grand Army of the Republic--Indexes.
- 1995
- "Off to War" Parade in Denver
- Spectators watch a military parade in front of the City Hall building located on 14th (Fourteenth) and Market Streets, in Denver, Colorado. The parade was to honor soldiers leaving for the Spanish American War in 1898.
- Spanish-American War, 1898--Military personnel--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Marching--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Soldiers--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- 1898
- Goes To War
- Standing portrait, in Omaha, Nebraska, of a Native American (Dakota) man identified as Goes To War. He wears a blanket around his waist, a dark colored shirt, a hair pipe breastplate, a kerchief, and a buffalo horn headdress. He stands on a plank...
- Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Omaha (Neb.)--1890-1900.; Clubs (Weapons)--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Headdresses--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Goes to War.
- [1898]
- Goes To War and others, taken at Omaha
- Portrait of Native American (Sioux) men and children in Omaha, Nebraska. One of the men is identified as Goes To War, who stands in the middle of the back row. Items of note include a headdress, fringed hide clothing, elk tooth clothing decoration,...
- Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Omaha (Neb.)--1890-1900.; Children--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Goes to War.
- 1898
- Goes To War and others, taken at Omaha
- Portrait of Native American (Sioux) men and children in Omaha, Nebraska. One of the men is identified as Goes To War, he stands in the middle of the back row. Items of note include a headdress, fringed hide clothing, elk tooth clothing decoration,...
- Dakota Indians--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Omaha (Neb.)--1890-1900.; Children--Nebraska--Omaha--1890-1900.; Goes to War.
- 1898
- Shoshone Indian village on the south fork of the Little Wind River
- View of a group of Native American (Shoshone) tepees near the edge of the south fork of the Little Wind River in Wyoming. The camp was constructed as part of the Tim McCoy film, "War Paint." Mesas and mountains stand near the edge of the river.
- Indians of North America--Structures--Wyoming--1920-1930.; Motion picture locations--Wyoming--1920-1930.; Shoshoni Indians--Structures--Wyoming--1920-1930.; Wind River (Wyo.)--1920-1930.; Indian encampments--Wyoming--1920-1930.; Motion...
- [1926]
- German prisoners transported to POW cages in their own vehicles
- Members of the 10th Mountain Division escort German prisoners of war in trucks in Italy during the Italian campaign of World War II.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners--German--Italy--1940-1950.; Infantry--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Military personnel--Italy--1940-1950.; Prisoners of war--German--Italy--1940-1950.; Trucks--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain...
- [1945]
- Chief Goes To War Chief Hollow Horn Bear Sioux
- Studio portrait (standing) of Goes To War and Hollow Horn Bear, Native American (Brule Sioux) men. Goes To War poses with a rifle and wears moccasins, a breechcloth, hair pipe breastplate, armbands, and a feather headdress. Hollow Horn Bear wears a...
- Brulé Indians--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Headdresses--1890-1900.; Tribal chiefs--1890-1900.; Goes to War.; Hollow Horn Bear, Dakota Chief.
- 1898