Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Western History Subject Index
- Women. Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Women. California
- Sioux squaw
- A Sioux woman stands in front of a teepee in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The lower front side of the teepee is rolled up exposing the wood logs that form its frame. A spear with feathers adorning it is stuck in the ground in the right...
- Dakota Indians--Women.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Tipis.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- 1899
- Profile portrait of Orra Coulter
- Orra Coulter poses in a profile, bust portrait. The woman has an upswept hairstyle and wears a shawl draped around her back.
- Hairstyles--1900-1910.; Women--1900-1910.; Coulter, Orra.; Coulter family.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Portraits of a woman
- Double exposed, studio bust portraits of a young woman. The woman sits and poses, she wears a dress with a scoop neck, gathered short sleeves and a gathered waist.
- Women--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Indian women
- A group of Native American women poses on horseback in front of a backdrop with a landscape scene painted on it for a performance of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Earl's Court in England.
- Indians of North America--Women.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1892?]
- Campers fireplace, Echo Lake
- People gather around a stone fireplace at Echo Lake Park in Clear Creek County, Colorado. The women, with bobbed hair, wear shirts, ties, long blazers or cardigans, and jodhpurs and high laced boots. The man wears a jacket with slacks. Food...
- Denver Mountain Parks--1920-1930.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Echo Lake Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1920-1930.; Dogs--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1920-1930.; Fireplaces--Colorado--Clear...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Buckskin Charlie and two Indian women
- Ute Chief, Buckskin Charlie poses in front of a tepee in Ignacio, Colorado with two Native American women. He wears fringed shirt, corduroy, a feather headdress and a medallion. A shaggy dog sleeps next to the tepee. The Native American woman to...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1910.; Ute Indians--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1910.; Buckskin Charlie, Ute Chief.; To-Wee.
- 1901
- Cup & pin game
- Shows a cup and pin game of the Native American Sioux . The game has a metal pin, small bone cups, rawhide, a loop and pink, red, white and blue beadwork.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1860-1880.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1860-1880.; Games--1860-1880.
- [between 1860 and 1880]
- Ute Indians, Chief Severo & family
- Studio portrait of a Native American (Ute) family identified as Chief Severo and his family. Women sit and wear shawls (mantas) over dresses and beaded moccasins; one woman holds a leather purse with a chain handle. Babies in cradleboards made with...
- Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--1890-1900.; Cradleboards--1890-1900.; Families--1890-1900.; Tribal chiefs--1890-1900.; Severo, Chief.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Italian mining families
- A group of Italian families pose near a shop in a coal camp probably in Las Animas County, Colorado. One woman holds a baby in her arms and smiles. The children, dressed in sweaters, coats, and dresses also smile. The men stand behind the women.
- Italian Americans--Colorado--1890-1910.; Children--Colorado--1890-1910.; Coal mining--Colorado--1890-1910.; Miners--Colorado--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Women
- Studio portrait of women. They wear print dresses and hats decorated with feathers.
- Women--1890-1900.
- [1897]
- Girls
- Studio portrait of three young women. They wear dresses and one girl wears a headband.
- Women--1910-1920.
- [1914]
- Grand Canyon of Arizona from Hotel El Tovar
- Panoramic view of the Grand Canyon from the Hotel El Tovar, in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. Four women sit on horseback near a wall at the edge of the canyon. Shows buttes and pinnacles in the canyon. Benches are near the wall.
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Canyons.; Horseback riding.; National parks & reserves.; Women.
- c1905
- Denver exchange equipment, south office, 25 W. Bayaud St., operating room
- Operators work at switchboards at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph exchange building at 25 West Bayaud Street in the Baker Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The women wear headsets and sit in tall chairs that face the switchboard. Cords...
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Telephone companies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telephone operators--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telephone switchboard--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1914
- Trinidad residents
- Women wear fitted dresses, aprons, and boots and pose in front of a stick fence and a one-story adobe house in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. A woman wears a scarf around her head and holds a baby who wears a ruffled cap and a dress. A boy...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Adobe houses--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1910.; Infants--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Portrait of two women and a man
- Full length studio portrait of a man and two women. The man sits in an upholstered chair; he wears a suit with the jacket fastened at the top button and has a full beard and moustache that obscure his mouth. The women pose on either side of the...
- People--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a family
- Studio portrait of a family who pose near an ornate backdrop and tapestry. Four of the women are seated and they hold books on their laps. One young woman stands and poses near the break in a tapestry curtain. A young man stands behind the group of...
- Families--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1901?]
- Portrait of three women
- Studio portrait of three women. One woman is seated and the others stand behind her and rest their hands on each others shoulders. The women wear their hair in loose Gibson Girl styles.
- Hairstyles--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1901?]
- Portrait of a man and women
- Full length studio portrait of a man who sits in a chair and two two women. One woman wears a dress with a floral pattern, earrings, a scarf and holds a hat. The man wears an unbuttoned suit jacket, a vest, boots, a necktie and has a moustache. The...
- Men--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1901?]
- Portraits of women
- Two studio bust portraits (one inverted) of women. The women sit or stand and wear shirtwaists with high collars, loose fitting bodices, puffed sleeves, and elaborate hats decorated with feathers and ribbon.
- Women--1890-1900.
- 1891 June 28?
- Portrait of three women
- Studio portrait of three women. The hair styles include curled bangs, with the hair pulled back, or short layered hair. Two of the women wear simple, dark dresses with puffed sleeves; one has a cross over bodice. The other woman wears a dress with...
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of women
- Studio portrait of two women. One wears a dark dress with a lace collar and a brooch, the other wears a dress with a light colored yoke and lace piping.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of women
- Studio bust portrait of women. One woman has wire-rimmed glasses and curly hair, she wears a fitted blouse with puffed sleeves, earrings and flower broaches pinned to a ribbon bow. The other woman has wavy gray or white hair and wears a fitted...
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a woman
- Studio portrait of a woman with hair parted in the middle and braids worn at the nape of the neck. The woman wears a patterned dress with a full skirt and a loose fitting bodice, a scarf and bar pin at the neck.
- Women.--1860-1880.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Women
- Studio portrait of women. They pose on and near a chair with a straight back. They wear pleated dresses with ruffled shoulders.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Women
- Studio portrait of a group of women. They wear blouses trimmed with lace and pleated skirts.
- Women--1890-1900.
- [1890]
- Women
- Studio portrait of women. They wear dresses and pins.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Women
- Studio portrait of women. They wear dresses with high collars.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Men and women
- Studio portrait of a men and women. They pose near decorative plaster pedestals. The men wear suits, vests, and ties. The women wear dresses with high collars and hats decorated with flowers.
- Men--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Women
- Studio portrait of women. One woman sits on the arm of a chair and wears a dress and scarf. The other woman wears a pleated dress with ruffled shoulders.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Women
- Studio portrait of Hispanic women. They wear pleated dresses decorated with embroidery and brooches. One woman holds a letter.
- Hispanic Americans--Women--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Women
- Studio portrait of women. They pose near a decorative plaster gate and wear dresses with high collars and scarves around their necks.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Women
- Studio portrait of women. One woman sits in a chair and wears a dress and gloves. The other woman wears a pleated dress with high collar and ruffled shoulders.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Main St. Durango, Colo
- View of a parade on Main Street in Durango (La Plata County), Colorado; men march in formation, one carries a United States flag, they are followed by nurses with a Red Cross banner, a band and men an women. Shows spectators, gas pumps, stone...
- Durango (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Durango--1920-1930.; Nurses--Colorado--Durango--1920-1930.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Durango--1920-1930.
- 1920 or 1921, January
- Group in costume
- Men and women in blackface pose in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; costume includes dresses of print or brocade fabrics, and hats with flowers. Some of the men are dressed as women. A man points at a cake.
- African Americans--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Blackface entertainers--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Cross dressing--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Theatrical group
- Women and men pose on a stage in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; outfits include flowers, lace, ribbons, hats, and dresses with brocade, embroidered, or print fabric. One woman holds a paper heart that reads: "Matrimony;" a dog is in front. Some...
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Actors--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Cross dressing--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Dogs--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Theatrical group
- Men and women in blackface pose in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; costume includes dresses of print or brocade fabrics, and hats with flowers. Some of the men are dressed as women. A man points at a cake.
- African Americans--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Blackface entertainers--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.; Cross dressing--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Western History Subject Index
- AFRO AMERICANS. WOMEN. COLORADO
- Western History Subject Index
- AFRO-AMERICANS. WOMEN. COLORADO
- Western History Subject Index
- AFRO-AMERICANS. WOMEN. COLORADO
- Western History Subject Index
- Afro-Americans. Women. Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Afro-Americans Women. Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Afro-Americans. Women. Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- AFRO-AMERICANS. WOMEN. COLORADO
- Western History Subject Index
- AFRO-AMERICANS. WOMEN. COLORADO
- Western History Subject Index
- Afro-Americans Women. Denver
- Western History Subject Index
- Afro-Americans. Women. Denver
- Western History Subject Index
- AFRO-AMERICANS. WOMEN. DENVER
- Western History Subject Index
- AFRO-AMERICANS. WOMEN. DENVER