Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Testing Plant, Colo. School of Mines
- View of the Colorado School of Mines metallurgical testing plant in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado; adjacent factory building has sign: "United States Glazed Brick & Pottery Company."
- Colorado School of Mines--Facilities--1910-1920.; United States Glazed Brick & Pottery Company--1910-1920.; Golden (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Brick industry--Colorado--Golden--1910-1920.; Metallurgical industry--Colorado--Golden--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920?]
- Dedication exercises, East High School.
- Program for the dedication of the East High School building on Colfax and Elizabeth Street in Denver, Colorado.
- High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1925 September 25
- Buerger Brothers Building
- View of the Buerger Brothers Building (architect-Montana S. Fallis, 1929) at 1732-1742 Champa Street in the Central Business District neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Listed on the National Register, this building is one of Denver's finest...
- Buerger Brothers Building (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Art Deco.; Commercial facilities.; Historic buildings.; Buerger Brothers Building (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 1998
- Buerger Brothers Building
- View of the top floor and parapet of the Buerger Brothers Building (1929; architect - Montana S. Fallis Company) at 1732-1742 Champa Street in the Central Business District neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Listed on the National Register, this...
- Buerger Brothers Building (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Art Deco.; Commercial facilities.; Historic buildings.; Parapets.; Buerger Brothers Building (Denver,...
- 1998
- 841 Galapago Street
- View of 841 Galapago Street (1891; Baerresen Brothers, architects) in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a two-story red brick single-family residence with a rough-faced stone facade. The building has a flat roof, a...
- Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Houses.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2009
- Smiley Middle School
- View of Smiley Middle School (1928 : George Williamson, architect; expanded 1949 : Raymond Erwin, architect) at 2500 Holly Street in the Park Hill Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This three-story Tudor Revival style building features red brick...
- Smiley Middle School (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Historic buildings.; Schools.; Towers.; Smiley Middle School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Historic...
- 2002
- Smiley Middle School
- View of details of the roof line of Smiley Middle School (1928 : George Williamson, architect; expanded 1949 : Raymond Erwin, architect) at 2500 Holly Street in the Park Hill Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Tudor Revival style building...
- Smiley Middle School (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Doors & doorways.; Historic buildings.; Schools.; Smiley Middle School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 2002
- Evolution of the ball
- View of the Evolution of the Ball (1995; Artist-Lonnie Hanzon), a steel and ceramic gateway located in front of Coors Field, 2001 Blake Street, a part of the Ball Park Historic District, in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The...
- Coors Field (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Ball Park Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Gates.; Public sculpture.; Coors Field (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 2002
- Central library, Denver Public Library
- View of the entrance to the Central Library branch, Denver Public Library (1955; Burnham F. Hoyt, Arthur Fisher and Alan Fisher) at 10 West Fourteenth (14th) Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the semicircular glass...
- Denver Public Library--Buildings--1980-1990.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Public libraries.; Denver Public Library--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Public libraries--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Civic...
- 1980
- "At the Library" sculpture, Denver Public Library
- View of the sculpture "At the Library" (1981; Barry Rosen, artist) near the Broadway entrance to the Central Library branch of the Denver Public Library at 10 West Fourteenth (14th) Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows...
- Denver Public Library--Buildings--1990-2000.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Public libraries.; Sculpture.; Denver Public Library--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Public libraries--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1998
- Stoves advertisement for "Reliable" stove woman
- A woman holds a glazed bun and poses near a stove probably in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Advertisements--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Stoves--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Chinese [children]
- Two Chinese American girls sit cross-legged under a parasol, on a city rooftop near a sign written in Chinese. The young children wear embroidered silk jackets and pants; one child holds a fan. Shows glazed ceramic pottery and plants.
- Chinese Americans--Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Girls--1880-1900.; Roofs--1880-1900.; Umbrellas--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Chinese [children]
- Two Chinese American children stand on a city rooftop near a sign written in Chinese. The children wear embroidered silk jackets and pants. Shows glazed ceramic pottery and plants.
- Chinese Americans--Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Children--1880-1900.; Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Roofs--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Chinese [children]
- Two Chinese American children stand on a city rooftop near a sign written in Chinese. The children wear embroidered silk jackets and pants. Shows glazed ceramic pottery and plants.
- Chinese Americans--Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Children--1880-1900.; Clothing & dress--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Tejon Street Businesses, Colorado Springs
- Glazed ceramic tiles and finials adorn this one story commercial building, Tejon Street, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Storefront window lettering and awnings read: "Grand Union Tea Co.," "222 1/2 Home Cafeteria," "Colorado Springs...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910- 1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Silver and crystal store
- A man in a sack suit and bow tie poses in front of a wooden display cabinet filled with crystal, china, silver flatware, mantle clocks, teapots, and candlestick holders, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. A glazed ceramic pedestal holds...
- Gift shops--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890- 1900.; Sales personnel--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Toltec Hotel, Trinidad, Colorado
- The Toltec Hotel in Trinidad, Colorado is a three story structure built in 1910-11, and is a Victorian adaptation of the Tudor style. Finished with glazed tile, it has a slightly projecting cornice with square ornaments and dentils. The main floor...
- Toltec Hotel (Trinidad, Colo.)--1960-1980.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Hotels--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Toltec Hotel, Trinidad, Colorado
- The Toltec Hotel in Trinidad, Colorado is a three story structure built in 1910-11, and is a Victorian adaptation of the Tudor style. Finished with glazed tile, it has a slightly projecting cornice with square ornaments and dentils. The main floor...
- Toltec Hotel (Trinidad, Colo.)--1960-1980.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Hotels--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Man at home
- A man sits in a brocade armchair, wearing a smoking jacket (?); a glazed ceramic lamp has a shade with fringe, flowers fill a crystal vase, and the furniture has ornate carving.
- Houses--1920-1930.; Interiors--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Republic Bldg. Denver
- View of the Republic Building at 16th (Sixteenth) Street and Tremont Place in downtown Denver, Colorado. The building has decorative trim and a flagpole above the entryway. Automobiles and bicycles are parked nearby. Signs read: "Stricklands" and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1927
- Singular pylon Sulivans [sic] Gate
- View of a portion of the Sullivan Memorial Gateway at the Colfax Avenue entrance to the City Park Esplanade in the City Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The gateway has ornate pylons with columns and a wall of glazed terra-cotta brick.
- Sullivan, Dennis, 1837-1915--Monuments.; City Park Esplanade (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1918
- Denver City Park entrance Colfax section of wall and stone bench Sullivans gate
- A woman and girl sit on a bench near the Sullivan Memorial Gateway at the Colfax Avenue entrance to the City Park Esplanade in the City Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. They wear dresses and hats. A glazed terra-cotta brick wall with...
- Sullivan, Dennis, 1837-1915--Monuments.; City Park Esplanade (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1918
- Ceylon tea store - 521 Main St., 1903. Robert S. Coolbaugh, Prop.
- The interior of the Ceylon tea store in Canon City, Colorado, is furnished with bamboo shelves and marblized enamel tables displaying porcelain or china tea service; cylindrical pots with embossed metal dragons or glazed finishes are among them. A...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Tea--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.
- 1903
- Eaton's new city hall, Eaton, Colo. 1902
- The brick City Hall in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado is Colonial Georgian in style, with a vented tower with clock and weathervane, a tile roof, a central entrance with pilasters, a pediment, lamps, and a fan window; doors with glazed lunettes in...
- Eaton (Colo.)--1920-1930.; City & town halls--Colorado--Eaton--1920-1930.
- January 31, 1928
- Wilda Building, Denver
- View of the abandoned three story Wilda Building at 1447 Welton Street, in downtown Denver, Colorado. The three story brick building (built 1924) has Chicago-style windows, glazed tile kickplates, terra cotta string courses and parapet coping....
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1980-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-2000.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-2000.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1980-2000.
- [between 1985 and 1995?]
- Oxford Hotel Annex, Denver
- View of the Oxford Hotel Annex on 17th (Seventeenth) Street between Wynkoop and Wazee Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The Beaux Arts style building 's features include a glazed terra cotta fac̦ade quoins, a cornice with elaborate brackets,...
- Oxford Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1980-1990.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1984 April
- Buerger Bros, 1742 Champa Street, Denver
- View of the Buerger Brothers Beauty Supply Building (Montana S. Fallis Company architects, 1930) at 1742 Champa Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The Art Deco terra cotta facade has chevrons, plumes, floral elements, decorative spandrels, glazed...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1980-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-2000.; Architectural elements--Colorado--Denver--1980-2000.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-2000.; Facades--Colorado--Denver--1980-2000.
- [between 1985 and 1995?]
- Denver Orphan's Home Historic Building Application Forms
- Quaintance Block
- Photograph of an alley near the Quaintance Block located in Golden, Colorado. Originally located on a corner lot, the brown glazed brick portion of the one-story commercial building was constructed for Charles F. Quaintance in 1911. The building...
- Golden (Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Golden.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Golden.; Architecture--Colorado--Golden--History.
- Undated
- Quaintance Block
- Photograph of Quaintance Block located in Golden, Colorado. Originally located on a corner lot, the brown glazed brick portion of the one-story commercial building was constructed for Charles F. Quaintance in 1911. The building was moved fifty...
- Golden (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Golden.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Golden.; Architecture--Colorado--Golden--History.
- 1993 August
- Quaintance Block
- Interior photograph of an office located in a building on the Quaintance Block located in Golden, Colorado. Originally located on a corner lot, the brown glazed brick portion of the one-story commercial building was constructed for Charles F....
- Golden (Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Golden.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Golden.; Architecture--Colorado--Golden--History.
- Undated
- Quaintance Block
- Photograph of Quaintance Block located in Golden, Colorado. Originally located on a corner lot, the brown glazed brick portion of the one-story commercial building was constructed for Charles F. Quaintance in 1911. The building was moved fifty...
- Golden (Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Golden.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Golden.; Architecture--Colorado--Golden--History.
- Undated
- Seckler Dry Cleaning and Apartment Building/ Rosenstock Books
- This building built in 1924 is an exotic revival with a facade of white glazed brick and terra cotta. The Rosenstock Place visible in the photo is from Rosenstock Books that occupied the building from 1962 to 1975. Rosenstock was a major bookseller...
- Seckler Dry Cleaning (Denver, Colo.); Rosenstock Books (Denver, Colo.)
- 2007
- McPhee and McGinnity Paint Factory/Clock tower Building/Pittsburg Plate Glass Co. Building/Styro Building
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 9, 1911 February 25
- First Baptist Church Directory and Yearbook
- Directory published by the First Baptist Church of Denver, Colorado. Included in the document are lists of: the different religious services and their corresponding meeting times, different organizations within the congregation, and members by...
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930
- Trinity Methodist Church, 18th at Broadway, Denver, Colorado : one hundredth anniversary 1859-1959.
- Booklet created to celebrate the one-hundredth anniversary of the Trinity Methodist Church in Denver, Colorado in 1959. Included in the booklet is a history of the church, a list of former pastors and photographs of different members of the...
- Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.; Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1959
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 6
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930 November 26
- Landmark Designation Application for Clarence Holmes' residence.
- Delaney Carriage Company Building
- Morrato Block
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 41, 1910 October 8
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 46, 1910 November 12
- Municipal Facts: Volume 8 Numbers 7 and 8, 1925 September-October
- Municipal Facts: Volume 11 Numbers 1 and 2, 1928 January-February
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 10, 1910 March 5
- History of Denver
- The old wall [art original].
- Gesso.; Painting, American.; Casein painting, American.
- [1950?]
- Brief histories of the Denver Public Schools
- Compiled for the administrative offices of the Denver Public Schools, this book contains brief histories for the majority of the Public Schools in Denver, Colorado up to they year 1952.
- Denver Public Schools--History.
- 1952
- Manual Annual: 1909
- Yearbook for Denver Manual Training High School 1909
- Manual High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1909