Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 2, 1912 January 13
- Place names of Colorado : a genealogical & historical guide to Colorado sites
- The primary objective of this index is to contain a comprehensive listing of place names or sites in Colorado that would direct the researcher to recent and readily available publications. Included in this publication for each site or place name,...
- Names, Geographical--Colorado.; Colorado--History, Local.
- 1999
- St. Pauls Cathedral, London
- A view of St. Paul's Cathedral in London, England. The church has a central domed roof and towers on either side with cupolas. The towers have windows in niches and porticos with pediments. The entryway has fluted columns with Corinthian capitals.
- St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England)--1890-1910.; London (England)--1890-1910.; Anglican churches--England--London--1890-1910.; Cathedrals--England--London--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church Lincoln Park.
- View of Saint Joseph Church ( St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church of Denver, Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church) located at 605 West 6th (Sixth) Ave. (NE corner Galapago St.), in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The parish was...
- St. Joseph Church (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Catholic churches.; Conservation & restoration.; Crosses.; Historic buildings.; Priests.; Fisher, Father, C. S. R....
- ca. 2004
- Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church Lincoln Park.
- View of Saint Joseph Church ( St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church of Denver, Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church) located at 605 West 6th (Sixth) Ave. (NE corner Galapago St.), in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The parish was...
- St. Joseph Church (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Catholic churches.; Crosses.; Deterioration of buildings.; Historic buildings.; Priests.; Fisher, Father, C. S. R....
- ca. 2000
- Ninth Street Historic Park Davis House (1068 Ninth Street)
- View of the Davis House (ca. 1872) after restoration, 1068 Ninth (9th) Street, located in the Ninth Street Historic Park, Auraria Ninth Street Historic District, Auraria Higher Education Center, Denver, Colorado. Shows a two story square brick...
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1970-1980.; Auraria 9th Street Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Ninth Street Historic Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Conservation &...
- 1977
- Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church restoration of tower, Lincoln Park.
- View of Saint Joseph Church (St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church of Denver, Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church) located at 605 West 6th (Sixth) Ave. (NE corner Galapago St.), in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The parish was...
- Saint Joseph Church (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Catholic churches.; Conservation & restoration.; Historic buildings.; Leaded glass windows.; Stained glass.;...
- ca. 2004
- Cup & pin game
- Shows a cup and pin game of the Native American Sioux . The game has a metal pin, small bone cups, rawhide, a loop and pink, red, white and blue beadwork.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1860-1880.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1860-1880.; Games--1860-1880.
- [between 1860 and 1880]
- Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church Lincoln Park.
- View of Saint Joseph Church ( St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church of Denver, Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church) located at 605 West 6th (Sixth) Ave. (NE corner Galapago St.), in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The parish was...
- St. Joseph Church (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Catholic churches.; Conservation & restoration.; Crosses.; Dormers.; Historic buildings.; Steeples.; St. Joseph...
- ca. 2004
- Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church Lincoln Park.
- View of Saint Joseph Church ( St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church of Denver, Saint Joseph Redemptorist Catholic Church) located at 605 West 6th (Sixth) Ave. (NE corner Galapago St.), in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The parish was...
- St. Joseph Church (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--2000-2010.; Catholic churches.; Crosses.; Dormers.; Historic buildings.; Steeples.; St. Joseph Church (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial...
- ca. 2000
- Jim Baker
- An oil painting (portrait) of Jim Baker. He has blond hair, moustache and goatee and he holds a rifle in one hand. Baker wears buckskin clothing, a beaded rectangular pouch and holds a hat. In the background are mountains, trees and sky. The frame...
- Baker, Jim.; Clothing & dress.; Men.; Rifles.
- 1938
- Kepner Hall
- View of the Kepner Hall building at the Colorado State College of Education (later University of Northern Colorado) in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. The stone and brick classical-style building has fluted columns, dentils and a pedimented...
- Colorado State College of Education--Buildings--1930-1950.; Greeley (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Educational facilities--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1950.; Teachers' colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1950.
- Pasadena, Cal., Hotel Green, corridor of annex
- View of a wide, long, covered porch, supported by large, round fluted columns on the front of the Hotel Green annex (Castle Green) in Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. Lanterns hang from he ceiling of the porch and a man stands in the...
- Castle Green (Pasadena, Calif.)--1890-1900.; Hotel Green (Pasadena, Calif.)--1890-1900.; Pasadena (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Fountains.; Hotels.; Pedestrian bridges.
- [1899]
- Woman holding dog
- Outdoor portrait of a woman and a small dog in (probably) Denver, Colorado; costume includes a hat with ribbons and flowers, and a fluted collar.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Boys and girls
- Studio portrait of children, boys and girls; outfits include fluted leggings and high button boots.
- Boys--1890-1900.; Girls--1890-1900.
- 1890
- [Audi]torium and City Hall, Pueblo
- View of classical-style City Hall and Memorial Hall Auditorium in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The three-story structure a has domed cupola, fluted columns with ionic capitals, a United States flag at half mast above a carved "1917," and a...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; City & town halls--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
- [1923?]
- Colorado Lace Cleaning Co.
- View of the brick Colorado Lace Cleaning Company building at 4100 Federal Boulevard in the Sunnyside neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The one-story building has a hipped roof, awnings, a manicured, landscaped lawn and electric globe lights mounted...
- Colorado Lace Cleaning Company--Buildings--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Cleaning establishments--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1926 and 1940?]
- Civic Center, Greek Theater
- Sketch of the Civic Center's Greek Theater and Colonnade of Civic Benefactors in Denver, Colorado. People walk on the lawn and among the geometrically shaped flower beds designed by S.R. DeBoer. The theater is a neoclassical structure with an...
- Greek Theater and Colonnade of Civic Benefactors (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Charcoal drawings.; Open-air theaters--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Municipal Library in Denver Civic Center
- A view of the Municipal Library (Denver Public Library) located in Civic Center Park in Denver, Colorado. The Greek revival style Carnegie building features gray Turkey Creek Sandstone construction, fourteen fluted columns with Corinthian capitols,...
- Denver Public Library--1930-1940.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Archaeology. Arizona
- Blue and black sect. clothing dept. Gano-Downs Co. Denver
- Men's suits hang from racks in the clothing department at the Gano-Downs Clothing store at the corner of 16th (Sixteenth) & Stout Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. Interior view shows coffered ceilings and hanging glass lamps. The clothing...
- Gano-Downs Clothing Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Mannequins--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Merchandise...
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Hedgcock & Jones
- Interior view of the Hedgcock & Jones Store on 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows an escalator to an upper story, shoe display cases, a counter with stools, an oriental rug and a chair. A mannequin wears a blouse, and leaf...
- Hedgcock & Jones Specialty Store Co. (Denver, Colo.) 1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Escalators--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Footwear--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Clovis man
- Messengers of the Western Union Telegraph Co.
- Panoramic view of a group of young men on the steps of the United States Post Office at 1961 Stout Street in Denver, Colorado. Western Union Telegraph Company messengers pose in uniforms that include jackets with metal buttons, notepads in breast...
- United States. Post Office (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1910-1920.; Western Union Telegraph Company--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Messengers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Post offices--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1917
- Parade
- View of a parade, possibly in Colorado; shows fire trucks, cars, a streetlamp, spectators, bicycles, and a stone municipal building with arched entries, fluted columns, and cornices.
- Parades & processions--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- City Hall, Victor
- Exterior view of City Hall, Victor Avenue, Victor, Colorado, constructed in 1900, a two-story brick building, central tower, central pavilion topped by low triangular pediment, round arched recesses on second floor with pair of arched windows in a...
- Victor (Colo.)--1950-1960.; City & town halls--Colorado--Victor--1950-1960.
- [1951?]
- Miss Burney's store
- Four women, probably store employees, pose in the doorway of a store identified as Miss Burney's store in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Women's hats are displayed in the millinery store windows. The one-story building has decorative...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Millinery--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [1889]
- Denver State Capitol interior
- Two men lean against a balcony railing inside the Colorado State Capitol building between Colfax and 14th avenues and Lincoln and Grant streets in Denver, Colorado. Round, fluted columns with carved capitals support the level above where the men...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Balconies--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Interiors.
- [between 1895 and 1910?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Folsom man
- Bullet hole supposedly made by Henry Webber, in right side of handrail, halfway up stair
- Interior view of the banister of the central staircase in the Pioneer Park house in Aspen, Colorado; shows a bullet hole on the right side of the dark wood handrail, fluted wainscoting, tapered spindles, carpeted stairs, and a paneled door.
- Aspen (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Hand railings--Colorado--Aspen--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Stairways--Colorado--Aspen--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Aspen residence interior
- Interior view of fluted wainscoting on a wall with decorative spindles above it in Aspen, Colorado; wood paneling in the background; finishes streaked with sunlight.
- Aspen (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Wainscoting--Colorado--Aspen--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Raton, N.M. County administration
- Men in suits and hats pose in front of a two story brick building in Raton (Colfax County), New Mexico. The building has wooden finials, stone quoins, wide fluted pillars, a chimney, a porch with a decorative balustrade, and a tower with a mansard...
- Raton (N.M.)--1890-1900.; Buildings--New Mexico--Raton--1890-1900.; Men--New Mexico--Raton--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Construction work
- The Denver Public Library under construction, Civic Center, Denver, Colorado. Crane arms help to raise the steel framework interior as the Turkey Creek sandstone exterior with fluted Corinthian columns is set.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver Public Library.
- 1908 May 21
- Colorado Mineral Palace
- King-Coal, at the Mineral Palace in Pueblo, Colorado, holds a sceptre and wears a robe with pleated sleeves and fluted cuffs. His throne is supported by columns atop rocks displayed in a glass case; a sign at his feet reads: "King-Coal of...
- Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890- 1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)
- [between 1893 and 1900?]
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 24, 1914 September 26
- Colo. State Indust. School, Adminstration building
- Exterior view of the Administration building, State Industrial School (name change in 1961 to Lookout Mountain School for Boys) Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado, shows the two-story brick structure with Neo- classical elements: pedimented...
- Golden (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Reformatories--Colorado--Golden--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Golden--1920-1930.; State Industrial School (Golden, Colo.)
- 1928 September 16
- Georgetown - 1944
- View of Sixth (6th, Alpine) Street looking west in Georgetown, Colorado; shows storefronts, most weathered and dilapidated. Part of the red brick Fish Block is on the left, across Rose Street; on the east side of Rose is the two-story Monti and...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1944
- Gunnison La Veta Hotel
- The La Veta Hotel at Boulevard and Gunnison Streets in Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado, was opened in 1884. The building's large entrance porch has fluted cast iron columns with decorative capitals and bases, and lattice-like connecting...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hotels--Colorado--Gunnison--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Denver Public Library
- North facade of the Denver Public Library, Civic Center, Denver, Colorado. The Greek revival style Carnegie building features gray Turkey Creek Sandstone construction, fourteen fluted columns with Corinthian capitals, hipped roof and skylight....
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Denver Public Library.
- [between 1940-1950]
- Denver Public Library exterior of Main Library
- Automobiles line the curb in front of the Greek revival style Denver Public Library, Civic Center, Denver, Colorado. The Carnegie building features fluted columns with Corinthian capitols, inscription along frieze reads: "Erected in the year of our...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver Public Library.
- 1927
- Library and State Capitol
- View along Colfax Avenue of the Denver Public Library, Civic Center, Denver, Colorado, includes pedestrians, street cars and a few automobiles with the State Capitol building in background. Greek revival Carnegie library features fluted columns...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver Public Library.
- [between 1915 and 1920]
- Denver, Civic Center looking over seal pond to Greek Theater
- View across Civic Center Park in Denver, Colorado; shows the seal fountain, fluted pillars with Ionic capitals, light fixtures with a finial on top, and lights along pathway to the Greek Theater and Colonnade of Civic Benefactors.
- Greek Theater and Colonnade of Civic Benefactors (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Ernest LeNeve Foster House, Denver
- View of the Ernest LeNeve Foster House (1893; William Lang, architect) at 2105 Lafayette Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the facade of a three-story Queen Anne-style single family residence with a cross-gabled...
- Ernest LeNeve Foster House (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses.; Ernest LeNeve Foster House (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1991
- Grant-Humphreys Mansion
- View of the west elevation of the Grant-Humphreys Mansion (1902: Theodore Davis Boal and Frederick L. Harnois, architects) in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood (East Seventh Avenue Historic District), Denver, Colorado. The Neoclassical style building...
- Grant, James Benton, 1848-1911--Homes & haunts.; Humphreys, Albert Edmund, 1860-1927--Homes & haunts.; Grant-Humphreys Mansion (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Historic buildings.;...
- ca. 1975
- Grant-Humphreys Mansion
- View of the west and south elevations of the Grant-Humphreys Mansion (1902: Theodore Davis Boal and Frederick L. Harnois, architects) in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood (East Seventh Avenue Historic District), Denver, Colorado. The Neoclassical...
- Grant, James Benton, 1848-1911--Homes & haunts.; Humphreys, Albert Edmund, 1860-1927--Homes & haunts.; Grant-Humphreys Mansion (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic buildings.;...
- ca. 1990
- Old State Museum
- View of the Old State Museum (1913), officially known as the Colorado State Museum, 200 West Fourteenth (14th) Avenue in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Frank E. Edbrooke designed this former museum to harmonize with the state...
- State Historical Society of Colorado. State Museum--Buildings--1970-1980.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Galleries & museums.; Historic buildings.; State Historical Society of Colorado. State...
- ca. 1970
- 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. M. D. Swisher 1860, M. D. Swisher 1860, Mrs. Wm. Sheperd 1868, Wm. Sheperd 1868, Mrs. W. R. Fowler 1860,...
- 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. E. Eldred 1873, L. E. Eldred 1873, Mrs. A. W. Lucas 1868, A. W. Lucas 1868, Mrs. Felix Topain 1865,...
- 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. Geo. McRay 1875, Geo. McRay 1875, Mrs. F. H. Bengley 1860, F. H. Bengley 1860, Mrs. J. A. Adams 1864, J....
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]