Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Canon City
- The penitentiary complex in Canon City, Colorado, consists of a pair of three-story structures (one with a mansard roof) and the surrounding wall and tower. All are of random ashlar stone. Laundry hangs between poles in the enclosure, flat roofed...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1883
- New penitentiary hospital (80 beds) completed in Spring, 1962
- Bars cover the windows of the hospital at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, and a chain-link enclosure fronts the smaller wing on the flat roof of the two-story concrete structure. Lawn and sidewalks front the building; a bench is...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hospitals--Colorado--Canon City--1960-1970.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1960-1970.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- [between 1962 and 1970?]
- Rock work at pen. ranch
- The gated arch at the State Penitentiary ranch in Canon City, Colorado, is made of random stone masonry. Curved walls and gable topped pillars flank the dirt road, and stone lined ditches are to the side. More stone walls and the stucco dairy...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1935
- Hospital
- The hospital at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, is a two-story rusticated stone building with arched, barred windows, bracketed eaves, chimneys, and a low gabled metal roof. The open porch has stone columns and is topped by a frame...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Motor camp, City Park, elk in background
- A man and woman arrange logs for a fire at the City Park automobile (auto) camp for tourists in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The woman holds a pot lid and prepares to cook. Pots and pans hang from a fence post and a canvas tent is set up nearby....
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Camping--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Couples--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Elk--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.;...
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Nurse's station
- Nurses stand at a nurse's station at General Rose Memorial Hospital (Rose Medical Center) in Denver, Colorado. The nurses wear white uniforms and caps and work behind the glassed enclosure.
- General Rose Memorial Hospital (Denver, Colo.)--People--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Nurses--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- [between 1960 and 1970?]
- Preliminary plan for North Parks, Cheyenne, Wyoming
- Landscape architecture drawing for the proposed North Parks of Cheyenne, Laramie County, Wyoming. Shows plans for a grandstand, ballfield, obelisk, buffalo wallow and enclosure, an airplane field, camp ground, race track, stadium, a golf course,...
- Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1920-1930.; North Parks (Cheyenne, Wyo.)--1920-1930.; Parks--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1920-1930.
- 1924
- C. S. P. gardens
- Fields of crops at the State Penitentiary farm in Canon City, Colorado, are flanked by roads; the stone garden house and outbuildings are at the end. Rock walls and a wooden gate form an enclosure in the foreground, with a hay feeder and loading...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Farms--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1934
- The dairy and hog barns with the hogback in the background
- Two-story stone barns at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, have a shingle, hipped gable roof, brick chimneys, and adjoining silos with conical roofs and elevators. Iron "S" brackets line the brick wing, and rock walls and wooden gates...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Barns--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1900?
- Hog pens
- Plank and stone walls surround hog pens at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. A wooden loading chute is in the foreground; a sod roofed shed, hopper type feeder, and woodpiles are within the enclosure. Dirt road follows one side, weedy...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Swine--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1932
- Lime kiln
- Rock walls at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, enclose this facility. The backside is an earth embankment with an arch cut into it. Men sit on random drystacked wall, with a ladder below; others work in the enclosure behind them....
- Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Kilns--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1934
- Camp Nizhoni - unidentified woman
- An unidentified African American counselor from Camp Nizhoni leans against logs of an enclosure in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. She wears a blouse, pants and hoop earrings.
- Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1930-1940.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940.; Camp counselors--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1937 and 1940]
- Lindell Hotel, Denver
- View of the West Lindell Hotel at 11th (Eleventh) and Larimer Streets in the Auraria neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; cars are by storefronts with signs: "Bens Bar Cafe Tivoli Beer," "Solitaire Home Owned Stores," and "Boh Mercantile Company." The...
- Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Lodging houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1940 April
- Emily H. Miles
- Studio portrait of Emily H. Miles, salutatorian and senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Miles' hair is parted in the middle and pulled back. Her dress has a velvet front panel with a button enclosure, and flared, pleated cuffs. Miles...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Miles, Emily H.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Eva J. McBroom
- Studio bust portrait of Eva J. McBroom, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. McBroom's wavy hair is worn in a braid. Her dress has narrow, pleated panels on either side of the button enclosure. She wears an upright lace collar, a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; McBroom, Eva J.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Mary A. Clark
- Studio bust portrait of Mary Amelia Clark, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Clark wears her curly hair parted on the side and pulled back. Her dress has probably a velvet bodice with pleats from the shoulder to waist and dark...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Clark, Mary A. (Mary Amelia); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1881
- Kate G. Eastwood
- Studio bust portrait of Kate Gowdey Eastwood, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Eastwood wears her wavy hair pulled back in a braid, and neatly curled bangs. Her bodice is gathered at the shoulder and the front enclosure is...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Eastwood, Kate G. (Kate Gowdey); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1881
- Elizabeth L. Dawson
- Studio bust portrait of Elizabeth Lindsay Dawson, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Her bangs are curled and her is pulled back and pinned in a braid or twist. Dawson's dress has a fitted bodice, a front button enclosure and a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Dawson, Elizabeth L. (Elizabeth Lindsay); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1883
- Pattie H. Field
- Studio portrait of Pattie Hockaday Field, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Field's bangs are curled and her hair is pulled back and pinned in a braided twist. She stands behind a chair and poses in front of a classical building...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Field, Pattie H. (Pattie Hockaday); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1883
- A. Gertrude Miller
- Studio bust portrait of Annie Gertrude Miller, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. She has curly bangs and hair pulled back. Her dress, possibly brocade, has a front button enclosure with an asymmetrical ruffled lace panel. The...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Miller, A. Gertrude (Annie Gertrude); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1883
- Fa[nn]ie Rice
- Studio bust portrait of Fannie Rice, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Rice's bangs are tightly curled, and her hair is pulled back in a bun or twist. She wears a lace blouse with a two-tiered ruffle collar, and a layered, lace...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Rice, Fannie.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1883
- 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
- Georgie A. Skinner
- Studio bust portrait of Georgia Antoinette Skinner, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. She wears her hair parted in the middle and pulled back in a braided bun. Skinner's dress has an upright lace collar, and a front enclosure with...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Skinner, Georgia Antoinette.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1881
- 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
- Mary C. Whitehead
- Studio portrait of Mary Cornelia Whitehead, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Whitehead has curly bangs and her hair is pulled back. Her plaid dress has a front enclosure with large buttons, a standing collar with a lace frill,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Whitehead, Mary C. (Mary Cornelia); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1883
- Cora M. Cunningham
- Studio portrait of Cora May Cunningham, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. View in profile shows her bangs in tight curls on her forehead, and her hair pulled neatly back in a braided bun. Her dress has a front button enclosure,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Cunningham, Cora M. (Cora May); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1884
- Emma J. Harris
- Studio bust portrait of Emma Jane Harris, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Harris wears her hair pulled back, and her bangs in large, loose curls. Her velvet dress bodice has large buttons on the front enclosure, and a matching...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Harris, Emma J. (Emma Jane); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1884
- Mary S. Smith
- Studio bust portrait of Mary Shillito Smith, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Smith's bangs are layered and curled. Her dress has a front button enclosure, and she wears a wide, pleated lace collar that reaches her shoulders, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Smith, Mary S. (Mary Shillito); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1884
- Carrie M. Clough
- Studio bust portrait of Carrie May Clough, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Clough wears curled, layered bangs, and her hair is pulled tightly back and pinned. She wears drop earrings and her dress has puffed sleeves, fine pleats...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Clough, Carrie M. (Carrie May); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1885
- Harriet Landon
- Studio bust portrait of Harriet Landon, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Landon poses in profile, with layered, curled bangs and her long hair worn in a twist or bun. Her wool dress bodice has an asymmetrical button enclosure,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Landon, Harriet.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1885
- M. Frances Strock
- Studio bust portrait of Mary Frances Strock, valedictorian and senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Strock has curled, layered bangs. Her dress has a front button enclosure and a bar pin.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Strock, M. Frances (Mary Frances); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1886
- Carrie Turner
- Studio bust portrait of Carrie Turner, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Turner wears her hair parted in the middle, pulled back, and her bangs curled to the side. Her dress bodice has pleats on either side of a button enclosure,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Turner, Carrie.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1886
- Olive Dickinson
- Studio bust portrait of Olive Dickinson, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Dickinson has curled bangs, and her hair is pulled back in a bun. She wears a dress of heavy fabric with shoulder pleats and a button enclosure. Around her...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Dickinson, Olive.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1882
- Adaline M. Havens
- Studio bust portrait of Adaline Maria Havens, salutatorian and senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Havens wears her wavy hair pulled back in a braided twist. Her dress bodice has a front enclosure with flower buttons and she wears a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Havens, Adaline M. (Adaline Maria); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1883
- M. Jane Conklin
- Studio bust portrait of Mary Jane Conklin, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Her bangs are neatly curled on her forehead, and her hair is pulled back in a braid or twist. Her velvet dress bodice has a striped pattern, a narrow...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Conklin, M. Jane (Mary Jane); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1883
- 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
- Myra A. Clinton
- Studio bust portrait of Myra Adeline Clinton, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Clinton's bangs are curled and her hair is pulled back. She wears a dress with square buttons, lace lapel panels on either side of the enclosure, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Clinton, Myra A. (Myra Adeline); 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
- Minnie Fitzgerald
- Studio bust portrait of Minnie Antoinette Fitzgerald, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Fitzgerald's bangs are layered and curled and her hair is probably pulled back, and trimmed short above her ears. Her dress has striped or...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Fitzgerald, Minnie Antoinette.; 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
- Martha H. Best
- Studio bust portrait of Martha Hooper Best, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Best's bangs are curled and she wears her hair in a coronet twist. Her dress bodice has piping designs on either side of the front enclosure, and she...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Best, Martha H. (Martha Hooper); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Katherine M. Connelly
- Studio bust portrait of Katherine Mary Connelly, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Connelly wears her hair pulled back. Her wool dress bodice has a velvet v-shaped panel at the front enclosure, and she wears a bar pin over a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Connelly, Katherine M. (Katherine Mary); 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
- Emily M. Herman
- Studio bust portrait of Emily M. Herman, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Herman has puffed bangs, and her hair is pinned in a coronet twist. Her fitted dress bodice has a front button enclosure of faceted bead buttons. Matching...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Herman, Emily M.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Jennie Francis Hendrie
- Studio bust portrait of Jennie Francis Hendrie, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Hendrie wears puffed bangs, and her hair is pulled back. Her fitted dress bodice has a front button enclosure flanked with panels of serpentine silk...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Hendrie, Jennie Francis.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Dora L. Ish
- Studio bust portrait of Dora Longfoote Ish, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Portrait in profile shows her layered, curled bangs, her long hair pinned tightly down and arranged in long, careful ringlets down her back. She wears a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Ish, Dora L. (Dora Longfoote); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Evelyn May Jacobs
- Studio bust portrait of Evelyn May Jacobs, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Jacobs' hair is pulled loosely back. Her plaid, wool dress has a front enclosure flanked on either side with passementerie loop designs.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Jacobs, Evelyn May.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Theophila Kallemberg
- Studio bust portrait of Theophila Kallemberg, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Kallemberg's hair is pulled back. Her fitted dress bodice has a side enclosure and is adorned with probably shell buttons. She wears a flower bar pin...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Kallemberg, Theophila.; 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 Padelford
- Studio bust portrait of Mabel Padelford, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Padelford's bangs are layered and curled and her hair is pulled back and affixed with a comb. Her fitted dress bodice has a front enclosure, a band collar...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Padelford, Mabel.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888