Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Preparing roof for thatch
- Three men sit on the log frame of a roof and strap bamboo cross bars to the frame as they prepare to thatch the roof in South Korea. The elderly men wear beards. The younger man wears a cap.
- Korea (South)--1950-1960.; Beards.; Men.; Older people.; Thatched roofs.; Koreans.
- [between 1952 and 1953?]
- Harmon, Colo.
- Men pose beside a horse-drawn dairy wagon on a dirt street probably in Harmon (Washington County), Colorado. Two men have beards; wear suits, overcoats, and hats; and pose near trolley tracks beside a wagon with lettering that reads: "J.C. Beeman,...
- Harmon (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Harmon--1880-1890.; Dairy products industry--Colorado--Harmon--1880-1890.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Harmon--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1889?]
- Hance, Bongere & burros
- Men are beside burros and a log cabin with a dirt and sod roof in Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona. John Hance and a man identified as Bongere have beards and wear hats. The man on a burro wears a scarf and a holster with a pistol. A burro has...
- Hance, John.; Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.)--1880-1900.; Donkeys--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--1880-1900.; Log cabins--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--1880-1900.; Men--Arizona--Grand Canyon National Park--1880-1900.; Pack...
- [between 1884 and 1900?]
- Manhattan Bar
- This exterior view of the Manhattan Bar at the corner of East Seventh Street and Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado shows the two story false front with bracketed cornice and remodeled first floor storefronts that contains the bar. The corner...
- Manhattan Bar (Leadville, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Leadville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bars--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.; Motorcycles--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.
- [1981]
- Stanton Post 37, Salida, Colorado
- Girls hold a bier draped in bunting and flowers in a park, with a gazebo, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. Men stand behind them in long beards wearing medals reading: "In Memoriam Stanton Post No. 37 Salida Colorado." Girls in wide brimmed,...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Memorial rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Veteran's organizations--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Johnnie Dewer's Place
- Two men with long white beards sit on the wooden bar in a saloon in Breckenridge, Colorado. One holds a cane and one holds a corncob pipe. The backbar pediment has carving and spindlework; bunting is tacked to the mirror border. A cash register and...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bars--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.; Interiors--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1899?]
- Two "old boys."
- Two Native American (Paiute) men kneel on the ground, The Meadows, southwestern Nevada. Both hold a bow with arrows in one hand. They have beards and wear skin caps and breechcloths.
- Indians of North America--Nevada--1870-1880.; Paiute Indians--Nevada--1870-1880.; Meadows, The (Nev.)--1870-1880.; Arrows--Nevada--1870-1880.
- 1874
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. Henry Sartor 1873, Henry Sartor 1873, Mrs. G. B. Harvey 1859, G. B. Harvey 1859, Mrs. B. F. Rockafellow...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. W. H. McClure 1864, W. H. Mclure 1864, Mrs. Ben Shaefer, Ben Shaefer, Mrs. George R. Shaeffer 1878,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Thos. Pennington, Louis Hemmerle 1874, L. J. Hyde, D. A. Bradbury 1873, Mrs. Truman Blancett, Truman Blancett,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. L. L. Harding 1878, L L Harding 1878, Mrs. T. M. Harding 1878, T. M. Harding 1875, Mrs. C. E. Waldo,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Tom Johnson 1864, Mrs. Colonel Johnson 1864, Elisha Fassett 1870, Mrs. Lewis Jones 1864, Lewis Jones 1864,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Police force
- The Leadville, Colorado, Police Force poses on wooden stairs. J.A. Kelly was Marshal and J.W. Frazer, Captain. Policemen include W.W. Butler, C. Dwyer, J. Dwyer, O. Heller, R. Monteith, Thomas McCulloch, George O'Connor, Cliff Perkins, Thomas...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Police--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
- [between 1878 and 1879]
- Ruins of the old church at Jemez
- View of a Native American multi-story structures of the Towa pueblo and Spanish mission ruins of San Jose de los Jemez church at the historic Giusewa Pueblo, near Jemez, New Mexico. Men and women stand and pose on ruins or sit on boulders near a...
- Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--Giusewa Historic Site--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--Giusewa Historic Site--1910-1920.; Jemez Indians--Antiquities &...
- [1879]
- Dump of the Gold King Mine, Cripple Creek, Colo.
- Men stand or sit and pose beside the Gold King Mine in Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado. Men have moustaches and beards and wear hats, vests and jackets. A man with a pipe reclines in a wheelbarrow. A man holds a wheelbarrow and poses beside...
- Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Mining equipment--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1900?]
- Elk Mountain Pilot Office
- Men with beards or moustaches wear suits with long coats, boots, and hats and pose beside the Elk Mountain Pilot newspaper office in Irwin (Gunnison County), Colorado. The log building has a false front, a chimney, and a sign that reads: "Pilot...
- Elk Mountain Pilot--Buildings--1880-1890.; Irwin (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Log buildings--Colorado--Irwin--1880-1890.; Men--Colorado--Irwin--1880-1890.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Irwin--1880-1890.; Snow--Colorado--Irwin--1880-1890.
- 1883
- Commissioners and directors of the U.P.R.R.
- Men, identified as the commissioners and directors of the Union Pacific Railroad, stand in a row near railroad tracks and pose with a long piece of paper in probably Lincoln County, Nebraska. The Union Pacific Railroad officials wear suits with...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--People--1860-1870.; Lincoln County (Neb.)--1860-1870.; Business men--Nebraska--Lincoln County--1860-1870.; Generals--Nebraska--Lincoln County--1860-1870.; Men--Nebraska--Lincoln County--1860-1870.; Railroad...
- 1866, October
- Head Quarters, Platte City
- Members of the Union Pacific excursion to the 100th meridian stand near a canvas tent in what is identified as Platte City in probably Lincoln County, Nebraska. George Francis Train is seated on the grass, Mrs. Train and Thomas C. Durant are near a...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--Public relations--1860-1870.; Lincoln County (Neb.)--1860-1870.; Business people--Nebraska--Lincoln County--1860-1870.; Railroad travel--Nebraska--Lincoln County--1860-1870.; Tents--Nebraska--Lincoln...
- 1866 October 25
- The Boys that made us comfortable, All Hail
- Men, workers for the Union Pacific excursion to the 100th meridian, pose in probably Lincoln County, Nebraska. They wear beards, suits and bow ties, overcoats, and hats or caps with narrow brims. Shows canvas tents and a stove pipe in the...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--Public relations--1860-1870.; Lincoln County (Neb.)--1860-1870.; Employees--Nebraska--Lincoln County--1860-1870.; Laborers--Nebraska--Lincoln County--1860-1870.
- 1866 October
- L. H. Easterly, C. P. Foster
- Standing studio portrait of Lewis H. Easterly (on left) and C. P. Foster, Gunnison County pioneers, Colorado; the two elderly gentlemen wears suits and ties; both have beards.
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Easterly, Lewis H.; Foster, C. P.
- 1934
- Summit of Grey's Peak, Colorado
- A man with a moustache and a suit and hat poses beside his horse at the summit of Grays Peak in Clear Creek County or Summit County, Colorado. Men with beards, suits and overcoats, and a woman in a dress and a hat pose beside a rock wall nearby....
- Grays Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--1880-1890.; Horses--Colorado--1880-1890.; People--Colorado--1880-1890.; Walls--Colorado--1880-1890.
- [between 1884 and 1888?]
- Russian Cossacks
- Two Russian Georgian Cossacks, left Luka Chkhartishvili, right Ivane Makharadze, in the cast of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, pose in front of a backdrop with a landscape scene painted on it at Earl's Court in London, England. The men wear long...
- Cossacks--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1892]
- The old stone church just east of Hygiene was built by the Dunkard religious group, centered at Hygiene, Colo.
- Men, women, and children, members of the Dunkard religious group, pose next to a small leafless tree in front of a gable-roofed stone church in Hygiene, Colorado. The women wear bonnets, and several wear long white aprons; the men have beards and...
- Hygiene (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Churches--Colorado--Hygiene--1870-1900.
- [Between 1870 and 1900?]
- Manhattan Bar
- Exterior view of the false front of the two story building on the corner of East 7th (Seventh) Street and Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado shows bracketed cornices and remodeled storefronts, with an entry into the "Manhattan Bar, Cafe" and,...
- Manhattan Bar (Leadville, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Leadville (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.; Motorcycles--American--Colorado--Leadville--1980-1990.
- [1981]
- Lake Junior High Robin Hood and His Merry Men
- Photograph of four male students from Lake Junior High School, located in Denver, Colorado dressed as Robin Hood and his Merry Men. The students were part of a school play. The sit on the ground outside the school. All wear costumes, caps and...
- Lake Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1930
- South High School Bas-Relief Frieze
- Mounted photograph of a bas-relief frieze by artist Robert Garrison. Frieze was originally created for South Denver High School as a decorative architectural element. Figures are done in the Romanesque tradition and are clothed in medieval or...
- South High School (Denver, Colo.)--Sculpture--1920-1930.; South High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Garrison, Robert, Sculptor.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- circa 1925
- Western History Subject Index
- Beards
- Western History Subject Index
- Colorado high school umpires association
- William Allen West
- William Allen West, author and historic preservation advocate, poses on the porch of his home in the Curtis Park-Champa Street Historic District, in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. He is balding, has a beard and mustache and wears a...
- Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Authors.; Baldness.; Beards.; West, William Allen.; Authors, American--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Baldness--Pictorial works.;...
- 2000
- Manassa cowboy
- Portrait of an unidentified Hispanic cowboy who trained horses at the rodeo arena in Manassa (Conejos County), Colorado. He wears a dark cowboy hat over his gray hair, has a weathered face and full, gray beard.
- Hispanic Americans--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--2000-2010.; Manassa (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Beards.; Cowboys.; Older people.; Beards--Colorado--Manassa--Pictorial works.; Cowboys--Colorado--Manassa--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [2005 April 16]
- José Ramón Aguilar
- Studio portrait of Hispanic American José Ramón Aguilar, he served in the Colorado General Assembly House of Representatives and later as Las Animas County Commissioner and Mayor of Aguilar which was named in his honor. He wears a jacket, has a...
- Hispanic Americans--1880-1890.; Mexican Americans--1880-1890.; Beards.; Legislators--Colorado.; Aguilar, José Ramón--Pictorial works.; Beards--Colorado--Walsenburg--Pictorial works.; Hispanic American legislators--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [between 1881 and 1882?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Beards
- Western History Subject Index
- Discrimination in sports
- Western History Subject Index
- Sports. Colorado
- José Julián Espinosa
- Studio portrait of José Julián Espinosa, a farmer in El Carnero (Saguache County), Colorado. Prior to moving to Colorado he served as a Captain of Calvary, in Company D, 1st Regiment, New Mexico Volunteers and later was elected to various...
- Hispanic Americans--1900-1910.; Mexican Americans--1900-1910.; Beards.; Military officers.; Older People.; Espinosa, José Julián, 1829-1912--Pictorial works.; Armed Forces--Officers--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1900 and 1912?]
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 11 and 12, 1922 November-December
- History of Denver
- Dapper cowboy
- Studio portrait of a young man with a beard in work clothes, boots, and a wide brimmed hat.
- Beards--1890-1900.; Cowboys--1890-1900.; Men--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a plaid suit and bow tie. A handkerchief is tucked in his jacket pocket. He wears his curly hair parted on the side and moustache and beard trimmed.
- Beards--1890-1900.; Men--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man with a long, unkempt beard and moustache. He wears a suit jacket fastened at the top button and a neck tie. His beard and moustache completely obscure his neck and lips. His hair is short and parted on the side.
- Beards--1890-1900.; Men--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man and woman
- Full length studio portrait of a man and woman who pose near an ornate backdrop. The man is seated in a chair and his hands rest in his lap. He wears a suit jacket, vest and neck tie. A watch chain and fob dangle from his vest. He wears a full...
- Beards--1890-1900.; Couples--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket fastened at the top button and a neck tie. He wears a full moustache that obscures his mouth and a goatee.
- Beards--1890-1900.; Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man with a goatee and moustache, a banded collar shirt, a tie and a jacket.
- Beards--1890-1910.; Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio bust portrait of a man with a beard and moustache in a wool coat, vest and bow tie.
- Beards--1890-1910.; Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio bust portrait of a man with cropped hair, a handlebar moustache and a beard, he wears a starched shirt and jacket.
- Beards--1890-1910.; Men--1890-1910.; Mustaches--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio bust portrait of a man with a full beard and a side-parted hairstyle, in a wool jacket with a white bow tie and a shirt with a high collar.
- Beards--1890-1910.; Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio bust profile portrait of a man with a full beard and a side-parted hairstyle, in a wool jacket with a white bow tie and a shirt with a high collar.
- Beards--1890-1910.; Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man and an infant
- Studio portrait of a man, probably a father, and a baby. The balding man has a goatee and wears a suit and a starched collar affixed with a stud pin. The baby wears a plaid dress with lace cuffs and collar, and a ruffled bodice. The man and baby...
- Baldness--1890-1910.; Beards--1890-1910.; Fathers & children--1890-1910.; Infants--1890-1910.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio bust portrait of a man with a moustache and beard. He wears probably a sack suit, a bow tie, and a watch chain.
- Beards--1890-1910.; Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man with a moustache and beard. He wears a hat, a plaid jacket and vest, a shirt with a starched collar, a tie and striped pants. He has a watch chain and poses in front of a painted backdrop.
- Beards--1890-1910.; Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]