Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- YMCA Grand Junction
- View of 5th (Fifth) Street in Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado. The YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association), a stone building with a portico and rooftop terrace, is under construction. Wood scaffolding surrounds the front entrance. A sign...
- Grand Junction (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Building construction--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.; Young Men's Christian associations--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- YMCA Littleton Branch
- Boys and girls play at this YMCA swimming pool in Littleton, Colorado. Some wear face masks; letters in the tile siding read: "5 feet." A brick wall, chain link fence, and YMCA club buildings are in the background.
- Littleton (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Children playing in water--Colorado--Littleton--1960-1970.; Swimming pools--Colorado--Littleton--1960-1970.; Young Men's Christian Association (Littleton, Colo.)
- 1961?
- YMCA building
- View of the YMCA Phyllis Wheatley Branch in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County).
- Lincoln Hills Company (Colo.) -- Archives.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.); Resorts -- Colorado -- Lincoln Hills.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.) Phyllis Wheatley Branch.
- circa 1930
- YMCA Glenarm Branch Member List
- YMCA Identification Card, No. 33
- Y.M.C.A. No. 2, Pueblo, Colo.
- Exterior view of "Steelworks" Y. M. C. A. (Young Men's Christian Association) building, on Jones Avenue between Abriendo and Evans Avenues, in Pueblo, Colorado, shows a four-story flat-roof brick building with parapet entablature and basement....
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Young Men's Christian associations--Colorado--Pueblo--1920- 1930.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- YMCA Glenarm Branch Group Photo in front of Log Cabin
- D&RG Railroad YMCA Building at Helper Utah
- View of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Young Men's Christian Association in Helper, Utah; shows men, women, and children posing in front of a brick building with an arcade/balcony, terra-cotta roof, and bay windows. Bunting hangs in the arched...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1910-1920.; Children--Utah--Helper--1910-1920.; Organizations' facilities--Utah--Helper--1910-1920.; Women--Utah--Helper--1910-1920.; Young Men's Christian associations--Utah--Helper--1910-1920.
- 1918
- Administration Building
- View of the Administration Building at the Y.M.C.A. Camp Conference Headquarters at the YMCA of the Rockies near Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado. Shows men, women and children in front of a two-story, wood frame building. Cars nearby include...
- YMCA of the Rockies--Buildings--1920-1930.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Estes Park--1920-1930.; Young Men's Christian associations--Colorado--Estes Park--1920-1930.
- 1929 August 20-30
- Our cabin; Mrs. Bondurant and Margaret S.
- Mrs. Bondurant, an African American woman and Margaret Shelton, an African American teenage girl, pose together in front of their cabin at the YMCA of the Rockies camp near Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. Mrs. Bondurant wears a dark dress...
- YMCA of the Rockies--Buildings--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cabins--Colorado--Estes Park--1920-1930.; Organizations'...
- 1929, August 20-30
- Cafeteria, Lodge - Clinic
- View of the Cafeteria and Lodge-Clinic in the YMCA of the Rockies Camp Conference Headquarters near Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. Shows three, two-story, wood frame buildings. Cars and a person are in the distance.
- YMCA of the Rockies--Buildings--1920-1930.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Estes Park--1920-1930.; Young Men's Christian associations--Colorado--Estes Park--1920-1930.
- 1929, August 20-30
- Who wouldn't believe in God with this view to greet one every morning. Long's Peak from our cabin door.
- View of Long's Peak and two-story buildings of the YMCA of the Rockies Camp Headquarters near Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. Shown are the Cafeteria and the Lodge.
- YMCA of the Rockies--Buildings--1920-1930.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Longs Peak (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Estes Park--1920-1930.; Young Men's Christian associations--Colorado--Estes Park--1920-1930.
- 1929
- YMCA Littleton Branch
- Boys and girls in bathing caps play at this swimming pool in Littleton, Colorado. Lifeguards are on elevated chairs with umbrellas; a residence and the YMCA clubhouse are in the background. Signs read: "Do Not Run," and "Stay Off Ropes."
- Littleton (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Children playing in water--Colorado--Littleton--1960-1970.; Swimming pools--Colorado--Littleton--1960-1970.; Young Men's Christian Association (Littleton, Colo.)
- 1961?
- YMCA Littleton Branch
- Boys and girls in Littleton, Colorado, wait under the canopy of this one-story brick YMCA building. Metal letters on the wall read: "Young Men's Christian Association," and a triangle is beside them. One boy is in boots and a cowboy hat.
- Littleton (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Children--Colorado--Littleton--1960-1970.; Young Men's Christian Association (Littleton, Colo.)
- 1961?
- YMCA Littleton Branch
- Boys and girls play at this YMCA swimming pool in Littleton, Colorado. A girl leaps from a diving board in the foreground, and a lifeguard stands atop an elevated chair. A clock and a United States flag are on the brick wall behind him, and houses...
- Littleton (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Children playing in water--Colorado--Littleton--1960-1970.; Swimming pools--Colorado--Littleton--1960-1970.; Young Men's Christian Association (Littleton, Colo.)
- 1961?
- YMCA Littleton Branch
- This three-story brick clubhouse in Littleton, Colorado, has a flat roof and wooden doors on the first floor. Plate glass windows are on all levels; some of them are boarded over. Metal and neon letters on the roof read: "YMCA."
- Littleton (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Young Men's Christian Association (Littleton, Colo.)
- 1961?
- Letter from Fritz Cansler of the YMCA to the Lincoln Hills Company
- Fritz Cansler, the Executive Secretary for the YMCA Glenarm Branch in Denver writes to the Lincoln Hills Company to endorse the Lincoln Hills community and express interest in purchasing land.
- African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills. ; Lincoln Hills Company (Colo.) -- Archives.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)
- 1925 June 25
- Western History Subject Index
- Hill, Glenn K
- List of Proposed Sustaining Members of the Glenarm Branch of the YMCA
- Urban League of Denver Annual Meeting
- Dr. Clarence F. Holmes Oral History
- Denver Neighborhood History Project, 1993-94: Whittier Neighborhood
- Grand Junction
- Aerial view of the Gamble hardware store building and businesses on Main Street in Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado. The two-story brick hardware store building has signs that read: "Gamble Stores" and "Goodyear Tire Service, Tires,...
- Grand Junction (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Grand Junction--1920-1930.; Hardware stores--Colorado--Grand Junction--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Grand Junction street scene
- View of 5th (Fifth) Street in Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado; the YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) is a stone building with a portico and rooftop terrace. Pedestrians, automobiles, horse drawn buggies, and the Grand Valley National...
- Grand Junction (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.; Young Men's Christian associations--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.
- ca. 1910
- Main and Fourth Streets, Grand Junction
- View of the intersection of 4th (Fourth) and Main Streets, in Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado; shows Grand River Valley Railway electric street car, pedestrians, automobiles, horses and buggies. The Grand Valley National Bank and YMCA, are...
- Grand Junction (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.; Street railroads--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Closest building is a post office
- View of the Post Office at the corner of Rood Avenue and Fourth Street in Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado. The stone building has arched windows and a balustrade on the roof. People and cars are along the sidewalks; the Masonic Temple (with...
- Grand Junction (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.; Post offices--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Main & Fourth St. Grand Junction, Colo.
- Panoramic view of buildings in downtown Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado, and the intersection of Main Street and 4th (Fourth) Street. People, a street car, automobiles, and horse-drawn wagons are in the street. Women with dresses and hats,...
- Grand Junction (Colo.)--1900-1910.; City & town life--Colorado--Grand Junction--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Grand Junction--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Grand Junction--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1906?]
- Post Office, Grand Junction [graphic]
- Pedestrians walk on the sidewalk near the Post Office at the corner of Rood Avenue and 4th St. (Fourth) in Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado. The building is a three story stone structure with arched windows and a balustrade on the roof....
- Grand Junction (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.; Post offices--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.
- [between 1915 and 1920?]
- Y.M.C.A. building
- Exterior view of Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.) building, East 16th (Sixteenth) Avenue and Lincoln Street, Denver, Colorado. The Commercial style building has a flat roof, bracketed cornice, voussoirs above first floor windows, flag...
- Young Men's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Young Men's Christian associations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1907 and 1915?]
- Denver, Colo.
- Northwestward view of downtown Denver, Colorado, taken from dome of State Capitol building at intersection of Lincoln Street and Colfax Avenue; businesses include Scholtz Drug Co., Cole Motor Co., Boss Rubber Co., Goodyear Tire and Rubber, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1915]
- Downtown Denver looking west from State Capitol Dome
- View northwest over downtown Denver, Colorado, shows the Anaconda Tower under construction, the Security Life Building, World Trade Center under construction, Hilton, Petroleum Building, Colorado National Bank, YMCA, parking lots, Goodyear garage,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- 1979 April 5
- Denver Colo.
- Northwest view of downtown Denver, Colorado, taken from dome of State Capitol building; businesses in block bounded by Broadway, Lincoln Street, Colfax, Cheyenne Place and 16th Avenues include: Norton Buick Auto, Federal Tires, and Firestone Tire....
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- Christmas illumination, Civic Center, Denver
- View northeast from Greek Theater and Colonnade of Civic Benefactors across Civic Center Park to Voorhies Memorial and downtown Denver, Colorado; illuminated Christmas decorations include: large Christmas tree center of plaza, evergreen wrapped...
- Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1929]
- Denver - downtown area of city from dome of State Capitol building. View northwest. Pioneer Monument at Colfax and Broadway under construction
- View of Denver, Colorado; shows houses, businesses, the Arapahoe County Courthouse, the Brown Palace Hotel, and signs: "Moreys' Solitaire Coffee," "Saurman's Bona Fide bargains," "Overland Auto," and "YMCA." The Pioneer Monument is under...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- Fall, 1909
- Denver
- Northwestward view of downtown Denver, Colorado, taken from dome of State Capitol building, intersection of Lincoln Street and Colfax Avenue; landmarks include Pioneer Monument, Hotel Metropole, County Courthouse, Daniels & Fisher tower, Majestic...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1915]
- Looking from Capitol N. N. W. over Denver to the mountains, Colo.
- Rooftop view of downtown Denver, Colorado. Buildings include the Arapahoe County Courthouse, Majestic Building, and the YMCA Building.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Denver, Colo.
- View of Denver, Colorado, shows downtown buildings including the Arapahoe County Courthouse. Clouds top front range mountains; signs read: "I.A. (Mrs. Ida Alkire) Lehman Specialty Shop (or The Toggler Shop, 1538 California)", "Overland Cars," and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)
- 1909
- Downtown Denver
- Rooftop view of downtown Denver, Colorado. Buildings include the Arapahoe County Courthouse, Orpheum Theater, Daniels and Fisher Tower, Kittredge Building, and the Majestic Building. The Pioneer Monument on Colfax Avenue is visible. Signs read:...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Tulip time, Civic Center
- View of tulips in full bloom in Civic Center Park, landscaped by S.R. DeBoer, in Denver, Colorado. Shows a portion of the Greek theatre. A sign on a building reads, "YMCA."
- Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Tulips--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Denver - from State Capitol
- View of Denver, Colorado and snow-capped Front Range mountains. Landmarks include the Pioneer Monument; Arapahoe County Courthouse; YMCA; the Daniels and Fisher tower; and Colfax, Lincoln, and 16th (Sixteenth) Streets. Civic Center landscaping and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Band concert - Civic Center
- People crowd the plaza at the Greek Theater and the Colonnade of Civic Benefactors at Civic Center in Denver, Colorado; an orchestra is on the stage, and folding wooden chairs provide seating for the audience. The Colorado State Capitol,...
- Greek Theater and Colonnade of Civic Benefactors (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Audiences--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Colonnades--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Main and Fourth St., Grand Junction, Colo.
- View of intersection at Main and 4th (Fourth) Streets, Grand Junction, Colorado, shows one and two-story flat-roof brick buildings on each street with a Grand Junction and Grand River Valley Railway electric street car and two women pushing a baby...
- Grand Junction (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Grand Junction--1910-1920.
- 1910
- D&RGW, Minturn, Colo. D&RGW (2-8-8-2) 3600.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company locomotive 3600 (2-8-8-2), with a coal tender, vents smoke at Minturn (Eagle County), Colorado. A sedan and station wagon are by the depot; a sign reads: "D&RG - RR - YMCA." A railroad crossing sign is...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Minturn (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Minturn--1950-1960.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Minturn--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Minturn--1950-1960.
- 1954 August
- Y.M.C.A., Pueblo, Colo.
- Exterior view of the YMCA (Young Men's Christian Association) building, in Pueblo, Colorado, shows a four-story flat-roof brick building with parapet entablature, stone quoins framing windows, entryway with Doric columns and a shelf. "Y. M. C. A."...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Young Men's Christian associations--Colorado--Pueblo--1910- 1920.
- [between 1915 and 1920?]
- 8:45 - 9:00 P.M. State Services Bldg. Denver, Colo.
- View of the early stages of the construction of the State Services Building at 1525 Sherman Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows steel framework and a crane. The Farmers Union building, a stone building with a tall mast, is in the distance. A Denver...
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Government facilities--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1958 May 6
- Looking west from lockeer rooms
- View west over new construction of foundation walls of the YMCA locker rooms, Littleton, Colorado. The additions will include pools and locker rooms. A used car lot shows across the street.
- Littleton (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Building construction--Colorado--Littleton--1950-1970.; Young Men's Christian Association (Littleton, Colo.)
- [between 1950 and 1965]
- Looking east, S. E. corner intersection diving pool, swimming pool, wading pool, lockeer rooms.
- A man in a suit and overcoat stands on one of the foundation walls of the YMCA new construction, Littleton, Colorado. The additions will include pools and locker rooms.
- Littleton (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Building construction--Colorado--Littleton--1950-1970.; Young Men's Christian Association (Littleton, Colo.)
- [between 1950 and 1965]
- Office, kitchen, assembly room, new locker rooms under construction
- Exterior of the Y. M. C. A., Littleton, Colorado, shows the cinder block construction of the addition of offices, kitchen, assembly room and locker rooms. The original modern flat roof building with YMCA sign is behind the new construction.
- Littleton (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Building construction--Colorado--Littleton--1950-1970.; Young Men's Christian Association (Littleton, Colo.)
- [between 1950 and 1965]
- Used car lot, N. W. corner of entersection [sic]
- View across street from the YMCA of a used car lot, Littleton, Colorado. The lot has a office with sign: Schwin?? and is full of dusty cars.
- Littleton (Colo.)--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1965]
- Bandhauer Family House
- Lizzie and Robert Bandhauer came to the valley near Four Mile Creek and the South Platte River in 1894. They built their ranch house in 1896, and used the home as a summer retreat with their 8 children. The family sold the property after 36...
- Circa 1900