Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Mary Crater
- Studio bust portrait of Mary Crater, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Crater has her wavy hair pulled back and wears a dress with a flat scalloped edged collar beneath an upright ruffled lace collar, and a ribbon tied at the...
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Crater, Mary.; Denver High School--People--1870-1880.; Denver Public Schools--People--1870-1880.
- 1879
- Mary E. Herr
- Studio portrait of Mary Emma Herr, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Herr wears her hair pulled back and she leans on the back of a chair. Her dress has piping-lined lapels and a front closure, a standing lace collar and a bar pin...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Herr, Mary E. (Mary Emma); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Dandy
- A young man sits and leans on the arm of a chair which is decorated with rope tassels, in a studio portrait. He wears a hat with a high crown and a broad silk band, a sack coat with wide lapels and a velvet collar, and a shirt with buttons and a...
- Clothing & dress--1850-1860.; Men--1850-1860.
- [between 1855 and 1860?]
- J. Adele Gillette
- Studio bust portrait of Julia Adele Gillette, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Gillette wears her bangs curled and her hair pulled back. Her dress has a fitted bodice and a front closure with probably mother of pearl buttons, a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Gillette, J. Adele (Julia Adele); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1881
- Lillian M. Salomon
- Studio bust portrait of Lillian May Salomon, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Salomon's bangs are neatly curled, and her hair is pulled back. Her dress bodice has a front button enclosure, she wears an upright lace collar, and an...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Salomon, Lillian (Lillian May); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1883
- Lillah L. Watkins
- Studio portrait of Lillah Lucy Watkins, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Watkins' bangs are layered and curled and her hair is pulled back. Her lace dress has a standing collar, a front enclosure tied near the collar with a satin...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Watkins, Lillah L. (Lillah Lucy); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1883
- Sallie A. Knifton
- Studio bust portrait of Sallie Agnes Knifton, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Knifton wears her wavy hair pulled back in a braided twist. Her dress has a velvet collar and a matching gathered panel down the front of her bodice....
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Knifton, Sallie A. (Sallie Agnes); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1884
- Grace Pomeroy
- Studio bust portrait of Grace Pomeroy, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Pomeroy's bangs are layered and curled, and her hair is braided and pinned back. Her dress has a double breasted bodice and a velvet collar fastened with a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Pomeroy, Grace.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1884
- Jennie E. Shiland
- Studio bust portrait of Jennie Edwards Shiland, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Shiland's bangs are layered and curled, and her hair is pinned back. She wears a brocade or damask lappet pinned to the collar of her dress bodice,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Shiland, Jennie E. (Jennie Edwards); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1884
- Susie G. Stokes
- Studio bust portrait of Susie Gabriella Stokes, salutatorian and senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Stokes has curly hair and wears bangs and her hair pinned back. Her dress has an upright collar adorned with an embroidered band, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Stokes, Susie G. (Susie Gabriella); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1885
- F. Hazeltine Ammons
- Studio bust portrait of Farita Hazeltine (or Haseltine) Ammons, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Ammons wears curled, layered bangs, and her hair is pulled tightly back and pinned. Her striped dress has a frilled lace and band...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Ammons, F. Haseltine (Farita Haseltine); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1885
- Carrie A. Harter
- Studio bust portrait of Carrie Alma Harter, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Portrait in profile shows her curled bangs and her hair pinned in a coronet twist. Her wool dress has loose folds gathered at the collar and an...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Harter, Carrie A. (Carrie Alma); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1886
- Nellie M. Millsap
- Studio portrait of Nellie May Millsap, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. She wears a blouse with buttons, a short collar, a lace inner collar, pin, and a jacket with wide lapels. She wears earrings and her bangs are curled.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Millsap, Nellie M. (Nellie May); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1889
- Eleeta Webb
- Studio bust portrait of Eleeta Ellanora Webb, salutatorian of the senior class at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Webb has curled bangs and she wears her hair pinned up in a coronet twist. Her dress bodice has a ribbon striped band collar...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Webb, Eleeta E. (Eleeta Ellanora); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1887
- 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
- Emma Hansen
- Studio bust portrait of Emma Hansen, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Hansen wears her bangs layered and curled, and her hair pulled back in a twist. She wears spectacles and a dress with a front enclosure, a band collar over a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Hansen, Emma.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1887
- Katy Hardy
- Studio bust portrait of Kate Hardy, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Hardy wears her bangs layered and curled, and her hair pulled back in a twist. Her dress bodice has velvet panels with horizontal pleats, and a gathered velvet...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Hardy, Kate, b. ca. 1868.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1887
- Mary Helena Wanless
- Studio bust portrait of Mary Helena Wanless, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Wanless has short hair and curled bangs. Her dress bodice has a buttoned front closure and matching buttons on the lapels. She wears a bar pin over her...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Wanless, Mary Helena.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1887
- Hannah M. Curnow
- Studio bust portrait of Hannah Marie Curnow, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Curnow's bangs are curled and she wears her hair pulled back and affixed with a pin or bow. Her dress bodice has a light lace collar fastened with a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Curnow, Hannah M. (Hannah Marie); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Ethel P. Hamer
- Studio bust portrait of Ethel Price Hamer, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Hamer's bangs are layered and curled and she wears her hair pulled back. Her checkered dress bodice has lapels and a flounce at the bust line. A ruffled...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Hamer, Ethel P. (Ethel Price); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Iona Haughey
- Studio bust portrait of Iona Haughey, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Haughey's bangs are layered and curled and she wears her hair in a coronet twist. Her dress bodice has narrow pleats on either side of the front button...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Haughey, Iona.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Rosa Kruse
- Studio bust portrait of Rosa Catherine Kruse, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Kruse's bangs are layered and curled and her hair is pulled tightly back in a coronet twist. Her dress bodice is made of a sheer fabric, and neat rows...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Kruse, Rosa Catherine.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Mabel G. Cory
- Studio bust portrait of Mabel Gertrude Cory, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Portrait in profile shows Cory's curled bangs, and her hair pulled tightly back and pinned in a braided bun. Her dress has puffed sleeves, and a fitted...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Cory, Mabel G. (Mabel Gertrude); Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Edith E. Herbert
- Studio bust portrait of Edith Emmeline Herbert, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Portrait in profile shows Herbert's hair pulled back and pinned in a braided bun. She wears a choker necklace of beads, and her dress bodice has a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Herbert, Edith (Edith Emmeline); Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Myrtle L. Ruble
- Studio bust portrait of Myrtle Lota Ruble, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Ruble has curled bangs and her hair is pulled back. Her dress bodice has a two tiered lace, ruffled collar, and the dress is gathered with dense pleats...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Ruble, Myrtle L. (Myrtle Lota); Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Iva M. Shepard
- Studio bust portrait of Iva Mae Shepard, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Shepard has curly bangs and her hair is pulled back. Her dress bodice is gathered and tightly ruffled around the collar, and has a matching jacket with...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Shepard, Iva M. (Iva Mae); Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Dorothea Katherine Beggs
- Studio bust portrait of Dorothea Katherine Beggs, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Beggs' wavy hair is parted in the middle and pulled back. Her dark colored, patterned dress has gathered pleats, a lace collar and puffed sleeves....
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Beggs, Dorothea Katherine.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Della Myrtle Hill
- Studio bust portrait of Della Myrtle Hill, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Hill's hair is pulled neatly back and she wears a dress with pleats that go outward from the collar to the yoke. The dress has lace trim and a gathered,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Hill, Della Myrtle.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Jessie Matilda Maclear
- Studio bust portrait of Jessie Matilda Maclear, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Maclear's hair is parted down the middle and pulled back. Her dress has a lace bertha collar at the shoulders, and an upright, gathered collar.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Maclear, Jessie Matilda.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Matilda May Rosenfeld
- Studio bust portrait of Matilda May Rosenfeld, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Rosenfeld's curly hair is pulled loosely back. She wears a crocheted bertha collar or shawl, and a long bar pin affixed at the collar.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Rosenfeld, Matilda May.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Lucy Lovedy Williams
- Studio portrait of Lucy Lovedy Williams, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Williams' wavy hair is parted down the middle and pulled loosely back. She wears a dress with a gathered, pleated row below the collar, puffed sleeves, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Williams, Lucy Lovedy.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Mrs. Taylor
- Studio portrait of Mrs. Carrie Parker Taylor, from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. She wears a tight fitted dress with a velvet bodice and contrasting puffed sleeves. She has on a large ruffled collar with a tucked front dickey. A...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Women.; Taylor, Carrie Parker, d. 1896.
- Mrs. Frank Stewart
- Studio portrait of Mrs. Frank Stewart from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. She wears a wool dress with a fitted bodice buttoned down the front. The dress has inlayed buttons, an embroidered collar and cuffs. She wears a small butterfly...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Women.; Stewart, Frank, Mrs., resident, Georgetown, Colo.
- Unidentified woman
- Studio portrait of an unidentified woman from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Her dress has a tight fitting bodice, tight sleeves and buttons up front with multiple small buttons. Her dress is decorated with crocheted accents on the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Women.
- Miss Mamie Weiser
- Studio portrait of Miss Mamie Weiser of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. She wears a dark silk dress with a knife pleat bertha collar, the bodice has pleats and ruching at the waist. A wide silk ribbon is tied into a bow below her...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Women.; Weiser, Mamie.
- Mrs. Geo. Mills
- Studio group portrait of Mrs. George Mills and two unidentified women from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Mrs. Mills sits on the lower right, she wears a striped silk dress with a fitted, buttoned bodice. She has on a lace collar and a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Women.; Mills, George, Mrs.
- Mrs. Hines
- Studio group portrait of Mrs. Hines, her two young daughters and baby, residents of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Mrs. Hines wears a dress with a crocheted lace collar, a fabric pin and pleated skirt. She holds a baby on her lap and...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Children.; Clothing & dress.; Families.; Girls.; Infants.; Women.; Hines, Mrs., resident Georgetown, Colo.
- Estra Lewis
- Studio portrait of Estra Lewis, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Lewis' hair is pulled loosely back to the nape of her neck. A dark bow can be seen. She wears spectacles. Her dress is dark colored with a white lace collar...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver High School--People--1900-1910.; Denver Public Schools--People--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Jenet Griffith
- Studio portrait of Jenet Griffth, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Griffth is pictured in a 3/4 profile with her hair pulled back at her neck. She wears a dark dress with a triangular neckline. Her collar is square shaped in a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver High School--People--1900-1910.; Denver Public Schools--People--1900-1910.
- 1900
- 1885 Colorado State Census : Arapahoe County : Including the City of Denver and Portions of Present Day Adams and Arapahoe Counties
- Comprehensive index created of the 1885 Arapahoe County, Colorado State Census created by The Colorado Genealogical Society. Geographically included in the index is: present Denver, Arapahoe and Adams counties. Information included in the index...
- Colorado--Census--19th century.; Denver (Colo.)--Census--19th century.; Arapahoe County (Colo.)--Census--19th century.; Census records.
- 2002
- Casimiro Barela
- Studio portrait of Colorado State Senator (Las Animas County) Casimiro Barela. He wears a vest and jacket, a tie and stickpin and an upright wing collar. He has a full, bushy mustache and his dark hair has a cowlick and is parted on the side.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mustaches.; Legislators.; Barela, Casimiro--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [1895 February]
- Casimiro Barela
- Studio portrait of Colorado State Senator (Las Animas County) Casimiro Barela. He wears a vest and jacket, a bow tie and an upright collar. He has a full, waxed mustache and his dark hair has a cowlick and is parted on the side.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mustaches.; Legislators.; Barela, Casimiro--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [between 1891 and 1893]
- Donaciano Córdova
- Studio portrait of Donaciano Cordova, of Taos, New Mexico, and Trinidad, Colorado. He wears a coat, vest, upright wing collar and bow tie. He has a full mustache and his dark hair is combed back. He managed Juan Santistevan general merchandise...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Ranchers.; Cordova, Donaciano, 1861-1941--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Sheep...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Casimiro Barela, tomado Marzo 4, 1911, 64 cumpliaños
- Studio portrait of Colorado State Senator Casimiro Barela from Rivera (Las Animas County), Colorado, made on the occasion of his 64th birthday. Senator Barela wears a jacket with piping, a bow tie and upright collar, He has a full, waxed mustache.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1910-1920.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1910-1920.; Legislators.; Barela, Casimiro--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- 1911 Marzo 4
- Political cartoon of Casimiro Barela
- Political cartoon of State Senator Casimiro Barela with a studio portrait inset. The cartoon shows Senator Barela shaking hands with an unidentified senator near his desk. His desk has vases of flowers and letters that read: "Casimiro Barela Fourth...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Legislators.; Barela, Casimiro--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [1907]
- Jim Herrera, Father Pete Garcia, and Bobby Baca
- Jim Herrera (Skip), Father Pete Garcia and Bobby Baca (Nimbo) stand near the steps of St. Cajetan's church in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Jim Herrera wears a white jacket and bow tie. Father Garcia wears eyeglasses, a cassock and...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1960-1970.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1960-1970.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Priests.; Herrera, Jim--Pictorial works.; Baca, Bobby--Pictorial works.; Garcia, Pete--Pictorial...
- [1968 June 8]
- Castellanos children
- Portrait of Joe and Helen Castellanos, a young boy and girl, children of Joe and Aurelia Castellanos of Fort Collins (Larimer County), Colorado. They sit together in a wooden chair. Joe wears a matching shirt and pants. His sister, Helen, wears a...
- Mexican Americans--1930-1940.; Hispanic Americans--1930-1940.; Fort Collins (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Children.; Castellanos, Helen, 1930---Pictorial works.; Castellanos, Joe, 1932- Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [1937?]
- Vitalia Trujillo, Magdelene Lujan, and Lucia Trujillo
- Studio portrait of sisters Vitalia Trujillo and Magdelene Lujan. Magdalene holds baby Lucia Trujillo; the family were residents of Fort Collins, Colorado. Vitalia wears a dark dress with a low waist line and a loosely pleated collar, her hair is...
- Mexican Americans--1920-1930.; Hispanic Americans--1920-1930.; Families.; Infants.; Trujillo, Vitalia--Pictorial works.; Trujillo, Lucia--Pictorial works.; Lujan, Magdalene--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Lena Marques
- Studio portrait of Lena Marques, sister of Crisanta Montoya of Fort Collins, Colorado. Lena poses beside a wicker corner chair, she wear a long dark dress a vertical stripe and belt. The dress has a lace Bertha collar and her dark hair is pulled...
- Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Women.; Marques, Lena--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Women--Colorado--Fort Collins--Pictorial works.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Coming Home, bronze
- View of the bronze sculpture group titled "Coming Home," by Susan Grant Raymond, located on the southwest corner of Santa Fe and Prince Street in Littleton, Colorado. The public art installation was dedicated in 1987. The group consists of life...
- Littleton (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Sculpture.; Public sculpture.; Farmers.; Horses.; Bronze sculpture, American--Colorado--Littleton--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture, American--Colorado--Littleton--Pictorial works.; Farmers in art--Pictorial works.;...
- 1989