Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Colorado Marriages 1858-1939 D
- Marriage records--Colorado; Colorado--Genealogy.
- Louise Campa in Mexican reboso
- Louise Campa, Lucille Campa, a well known dancer and teacher of Mexican, Spanish classical dance and flamenco, poses in a Mexican dress with woven decoration and a striped reboso over her head. She wears a silver bead necklace and oversized...
- Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Mexican Americans--1940-1950.; Clothing & dress.; Dancers.; Campa, Arthur L. (Arthur Leon), 1905-1978--Family--Pictorial works.; Campa, Louise, 1919-2005--Pictorial works.; Clothing and dress--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1946 and 1950?]
- Katchina dancer Hemis - home dancers (name of dancer)
- Portrait of Hemis a Native American (Hopi) Katchina dancer. He wears a kilt, woven belt, pine branches, a headdress and mask with feathers, moccasins, and holds a rattle.
- Hopi Indians--Spiritual life--Arizona--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Arizona--1890-1910.; Kachinas--Arizona--1890-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Dance--Arizona--1890-1910.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1910.; Ceremonial...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Female dancer
- An oil painting of a female dancer by Henrietta Bromwell. The woman is standing and wears a full length rustic dress, a cap and apron. The painting is unframed.
- [between 1885 and 1888]
- Balloon Dancer
- A young woman (an exotic dancer) poses in a theater with her balloon, probably Denver, Colorado. She wears a body stocking and high heels.
- Stripteasers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Balloons--Colorado--Denver--1930-1970.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1970.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1970.
- [between 1930 and 1969?]
- Balloon Dancer
- A young woman (an exotic dancer) poses inside a theater with her balloon. She wears a body stocking and high heels.
- Stripteasers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Balloons--Colorado--Denver--1930-1970.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1970.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1970.
- [between 1930 to 1969?]
- Snake dancer with feather
- Standing portrait of an unidentified Native American (Hopi) snake dancer, Walpi Arizona. He wears a painted kilt, belt, armbands, necklaces, knee rattles, and moccasins. He holds a feather in his right hand, and a bag (?) in the other.
- Hopi Indians--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--Spiritual life--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Walpi (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Ceremonial...
- 1897
- Kiowa dancer
- Native American (Kiowa) dancer, he holds a leather strap with bells attached to it and crouches near the ground. He wears moccasins, leggings, a beaded breechcloth, armbands, a shirt, a feathered shield on his arm, a feathered bustle, a headband,...
- Indians of North America--1910-1930.; Kiowa Indians--1910-1930.; Ceremonial dancers--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Frank Begay Navajo Hoop Dancer, who toured Yugoslavia and Italy during 1962 with the Duqesne University of Pittsburgh.
- Frank Begay, a Native American (Navajo) hoop dancer poses on a stage. He holds metal hoops and wears moccasins, bells, a breechcloth, guantlet wrist guards, armbands, and a beaded feather roach.
- Indians of North America--1960-1970.; Navajo Indians--1960-1970.; Ceremonial dancers--1960-1970.; Begay, Frank.
- [between 1962 and 1970]
- A Tribute to Youth Program
- Program for 1994 African-American Awareness Month event at the Ford-Warren Branch at the Denver Public Library.
- Denver Public Library. Ford Warren Branch.
- 1994 February 19
- Woodbury Branch Diversity Days Native American dancer
- Photograph of a Native American dancer in traditional costume performing in front of the circulation desk at the Woodbury Branch Library in Denver, Colorado, during a Diversity Days program.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.
- 1993 December 10
- Woodbury Branch Diversity Days Native American dancer
- Photograph of a Native American dancer in traditional costume performing at the Woodbury Branch Library in Denver, Colorado, during a Diversity Days program. Behind him an audience of children and adults sit on the floor watching.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.
- 1993 December 10
- Cinco de Mayo dancer
- Dancer from the troupe Fiesta Colorado perform at Lincoln Park, in front of the Colorado State Capitol during the Cinco de Mayo celebration in Denver.
- 2012 May 05
- 1981 Capitol Hill People's Fair Guide
- Life on Capitol Hill: A Fair on the Hill
- Denver Public Library 2002 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 2002.
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.
- 2003
- Nebraska World War I Selective Service Draft Registration Cards Index, 1917-1918 A-L
- The Nebraska registration cards are on 50 rolls of microfilm, Nebraska State Historical Society library microfilm catalog number RG0544.PR. They are arranged alphabetically by county or city. Within the county or city, names are listed usually...
- World War, 1914-1918--Nebraska.; Nebraska--Genealogy--Sources.; Nebraska--History, Military.; United States. Selective Service System--Sources.; United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--World War, 1914-1918.; United States....
- 2005
- Sofia Garcia, Cesar Chavez Peace March, Denver
- A young girl, Sofia Garcia, the daughter of Jim and Gloria Padilla de Garcia, carries a banner of Our Lady of Guadalupe and marches in the 2010 annual Cesar Chavez Peace March on Cesar Chavez Day in Denver, Colorado. Young men and women march...
- Hispanic Americans--2000-2010.; Cesar Chavez Day--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Parades & processions.; Civil rights demonstrations.; Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993--Anniversaries, etc.; Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993--Commemoration--2000-2010.;...
- [2010 March 31]
- Lucille Campa
- Lucille Campa, a well known dancer and teacher of Mexican, Spanish classical dance and flamenco, poses in a Peruvian Indian costume in the San Isidro District, Lima Peru. She wears a velvet dress decorated with hand woven fabric. Louise Campa was...
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Lima (Peru)--1950-1960.; Clothing & dress.; Dancers.; Campa, Arthur L. (Arthur Leon), 1905-1978--Family--Pictorial works.; Campa, Lucille, 1919-2005--Pictorial...
- [1955?]
- Louise Campa in Spanish dance costume
- Louise Campa, Lucille Campa, a well known dancer and teacher of Mexican, Spanish classical dance and flamenco, poses in a classical style Spanish dance costume. She wears a dark top and a silk scarf decorated with fringe, a full, mid-length,...
- Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; Mexican Americans--1950-1960.; Clothing & dress.; Dancers.; Campa, Arthur L. (Arthur Leon), 1905-1978--Family--Pictorial works.; Campa, Louise, 1919-2005--Pictorial works.; Clothing and...
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Louise Campa in Spanish dance costume
- Louise Campa, Lucille Campa, a well known dancer and teacher of Mexican, Spanish classical dance and flamenco, poses in a classical style Spanish dance costume. She wears a short blouse with long sleeves, has a bare midriff and has a short skirt...
- Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Mexican Americans--1940-1950.; Clothing & dress.; Dancers.; Campa, Arthur L. (Arthur Leon), 1905-1978--Family--Pictorial works.; Campa, Louise, 1919-2005--Pictorial works.; Clothing and...
- [1940?]
- Snake dance
- Native American Ute indians perform a ceremonial snake dance possibly on a reservation in Colorado. The dancers wear feathers, headdresses, fringed shirts and vests. One dancer plays a drum the other dancers hold snakes. Off to the side of the...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1890-1910.; Ute Indians--Colorado--1890-1910.; Ceremonial dancers--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Group photo of men in costumes
- Men dressed in costumes pose on a stage. Some are dressed as women with dresses and women's hats, others wear suits and ties. One man wears a belly dancer costume. A man seated on the stage floor wears a bell hop costume and his face is blackened...
- African Americans--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Cross dressing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1940?]
- Harvest dance [sic], Pueblo Indians, Espanola, New Mexico
- View of Native American (Pueblo) Matchines dancer; costumes include feathers and headdresses.
- Indians of North America--Dance--New Mexico--Santa Clara Pueblo--1880-1910.; Matachines (Dance)--New Mexico--Santa Clara Pueblo--1880-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Dance--New Mexico--Santa Clara Pueblo--1880-1910.; Espanola (N.M.)--1880-1910.; Santa Clara...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Santa Clara Pueblo, Tewa - "Butterfly Dancers," man - Gutierrez family, ladie [sic]- Naranjo family
- Standing portrait of unidentified Santa Clara Pueblo Native American man (Gutierrez family) and woman (Naranjo family) dressed in "Butterfly Dancer" costumes adorned with jewelry, feathers and bells.
- Butterfly dance--New Mexico--Santa Clara Pueblo--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--Dance--New Mexico--Santa Clara Pueblo--1900-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Clothing & dress--New Mexico--Santa Clara Pueblo--1900-1920.; Tewa Indians--New Mexico--Santa...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Dancing in the firelight
- Night view of a group of Native American (Crow) men dancing around a fire near tepees. One man plays a drum which he holds in his hand as four others circle. The dancer's wear breast plates, breech cloths, feather bustles, and head wear that...
- Crow Indians--Dance--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--1900-1910.; Campfires--1900-1910.; Ceremonial dancers--1900-1910.; Tipis--1900-1910.
- 1907
- Trio of dancers
- Photomechanical reproduction of Native American (Hopi) snake dancers dressed in body paint; blanket kilts with buckskin; fringed buckskin boots; necklaces and feathers. One dancer has a snake in his mouth, Hopi Indian Reservation, Arizona.
- Hopi Indians--Dance--Arizona--1890-1930.; Indians of North America--Arizona--1890-1930.; Pueblo Indians--Arizona--1890-1930.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1930.; Snake dance--Arizona--1890-1930.
- [between 1895 and 1925?]
- Snake dancers
- Native American (Hopi) snake dancer wears body paint, feathers, kilt and fringed buckskin boots and holds a snake. Other dancers and spectators in background; probably Walpi Pueblo, Arizona.
- Hopi Indians--Dance--Arizona--Walpi--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Walpi--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Spiritual life--Arizona--Walpi--1910-1920.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1910-1920.; Walpi (Ariz.)--1910-1920.; Ceremonial...
- [1918?]
- Snake dance
- Native American (Hopi) man snake dancer in front of spectators at the Walpi Pueblo, Arizona. His dress includes; body paint, woven kilt, buckskin boots, and feathers
- Hopi Indians--Dance--Arizona--Walpi--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Walpi--1900-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Spiritual life--Arizona--Walpi--1900-1920.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1900-1920.; Walpi (Ariz.)--1900-1920.; Ceremonial...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Snake dance
- Spectators watch Native American (Hopi) snake dancers at Walpi Pueblo, Arizona. Dancers wear body paint, roaches, necklaces, woven kilts, buckskin boots. One dancer holds several snakes.
- Hopi Indians--Dance--Arizona--Walpi--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Walpi--1900-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Spiritual life--Arizona--Walpi--1900-1920.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1900-1920.; Walpi (Ariz.)--1900-1920.; Ceremonial...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Snake dance
- Spectators watch Native American (Hopi) snake dancers at Walpi Pueblo, Arizona. Dancers wear body paint, roaches, necklaces, woven kilts, buckskin boots. One dancer holds a snake in his mouth.
- Hopi Indians--Dance--Arizona--Walpi--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Walpi--1900-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Spiritual life--Arizona--Walpi--1900-1920.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1900-1920.; Walpi (Ariz.)--1900-1920.; Ceremonial...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Hopi
- Native American (Hopi) kachina dancer next to the entrance of a kiva, shows a kisi of branches, Walpi pueblo, Arizona.
- Hopi Indians--Spiritual life--Arizona--Walpi--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Walpi--1910-1920.; Kachinas--Arizona--Walpi--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Arizona--Walpi--1910-1920.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1910-1920.; Walpi...
- [between 1911 and 1920?]
- Harvest Dance, Santo Domingo Pueblo
- Native American (Keresan) men and women take part in a Harvest (Corn) Dance at Santo Domingo Pueblo, New Mexico. Koshare clowns walk near the dancers. The men wear hoof rattles, kilts, fringed breechcloths, body paint, fur pelts, and corn...
- Indians of North America--Spiritual life--New Mexico--Santo Domingo Pueblo--1910-1920.; Keresan Indians--Women--New Mexico--Santo Domingo Pueblo--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Dance--New Mexico--Santo Domingo Pueblo--1910-1920.; Santo Domingo Pueblo...
- [1910]
- San Ildefonzo buffalo dance
- Native American (Tewa) men and women perform a buffalo dance, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. A row of dancers form a circle to round up other dancers in the role of the buffalo. The hunter dancers wear feather headdresses, kilts, bodypaint and...
- Buffalo dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Women--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Tewa Indians--Dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; San...
- 1910
- Herder in San Ildefonzo buffalo dance
- Native American (Tewa) men and women perform a buffalo dance, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. A dancer in the role of herder wears feathers, a buckskin shirt and kilt, and carries a bow in one hand and evergreen branches in the other.
- Buffalo dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Women--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Tewa Indians--Dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; San...
- 1910
- San Ildefonzo buffalo dance
- Native American (Tewa) buffalo dancers, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. A herder dancer wears a shirt, pants and a blanket wrapped around the waist; he holds a fan of leaves in his hand. The herd dancers wear antler headdresses, kilts, body...
- Buffalo dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Women--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Tewa Indians--Dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; San...
- 1910
- Huntress, buffalo dance
- Native American (Tewa) men and women perform a buffalo dance, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. A dancer in the role of huntress wears feathers on her head, a manta, blouse, belt and wrapped boots. She carries feathers in each hand.
- Buffalo dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Women--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Tewa Indians--Dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; San...
- 1910
- Hunter in buffalo dance
- Native American (Tewa) men and women perform a buffalo dance, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. A dancer in the role of hunter wears feathers on his head, body paint and kilt. He carries a bow with arrows.
- Buffalo dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Women--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Tewa Indians--Dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; San...
- 1910
- Buffalo dance, San Ildefonzo
- Native American (Tewa) men and women perform a buffalo dance, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. One dancer wears a buffalo headdress with horns, body paint, kilt, moccasins, and carries a bow and arrows; other dancers in background.
- Buffalo dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Women--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; Tewa Indians--Dance--New Mexico--San Ildefonso--1910-1920.; San...
- 1910
- The Snake men. Moki Snake Dance Oraibi
- View of Native American (Hopi) snake dancers in Oraibi, Arizona. The men wear body paint, dance kilts, sashes, necklaces, and moccasins. One dancer wears a squash blossom necklace.
- Hopi Indians--Dance--Arizona--Oraibi--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Oraibi--1890-1900.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Oraibi (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Snake dance--Arizona--Oraibi--1890-1900.
- 1896
- Hopi Buffalo Dance, Shungopavi
- A large crowd gathers for the Buffalo Dance in the Native American Hopi Pueblo of Shungopavi, Second Mesa, Arizona. A dancer wears body paint, a buffalo skin bustle, and a concho belt.
- Buffalo dance--Arizona--Second Mesa--1900-1910.; Hopi Indians--Dance--Arizona--Second Mesa--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Second Mesa--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Spiritual life--Arizona--Second Mesa--1900-1910.; Hopi Indian...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Court of Hearts (opera) Tuesday Musical Club
- The Tuesday Musical Club, posing in costume for the opera Court of Hearts, are identified as: "Mrs Evelyn Knapp Martin (sop) Jack of Clubs, king Miss Gottesbar (?), Queen Mrs Tabor, chorus Miss Crownover, Miss Salt of the Earth - Miss Tyler (old...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Singers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Tabor, Augusta, d. 1895.
- 1905
- Center Theater, Denver
- View of the Center Theater entrance and marquee at 1621 Curtis Street in Denver, Colorado; shows neon sign and lettering: "Vaudeville Sensational Nude Dancer Flo Ash," "Louise Fazenda - Maude Eburne Doughnuts and Society."
- Center Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Electric signs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Marquees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- [between 1915 and 1937]
- Center Theater, Denver
- View of the Center Theater entrance and marquee at 1621 Curtis Street in Denver, Colorado; shows neon sign and lettering: "Vaudeville Sensational Nude Dancer Flo Ash - Held Over," "The Watkins Twins," "Norman Nasarr," "The Junior Wranglers," "Wade...
- Center Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Electric signs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Marquees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- [between 1915 and 1937]
- Denver Summer Camps Inc. dancers
- A man and woman dancer perform at the Boettcher School for the Handicapped in Denver, Colorado. Women and children watch from a curved upper balcony.
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Dance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.
- [between 1948 and 1960?]
- Woodbury Branch Diversity Days Native American drummer
- Photograph of a Native American dancer in traditional costume playing a drum at the Woodbury Branch Library in Denver, Colorado, during a Diversity Days program.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.
- 1993 December 10
- Woodbury Branch Diversity Days Native American performer
- Photograph of a Native American dancer in traditional costume performing at the Woodbury Branch Library in Denver, Colorado, during a Diversity Days program. Behind him an audience of children and adults sit on the floor watching.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.
- 1993 December 10
- Western History Subject Index
- Hammer, Valerie
- Western History Subject Index
- Indians. Dances
- 1980 Capitol Hill People's Fair Guide