Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Teenager with turkey
- A teenage Red Cross volunteer poses with a live turkey, probably in Denver, Colorado. The boy wears a team jacket emblazoned with the letter "B." He has a pair of goggles on his head.
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Goggles.; Interiors.; Teenagers.; Turkeys.; American Red Cross--People--1960-1970.
- [between 1967 and 1968]
- Vail Mountain
- Duke family members pose on Vail Mountain, in Eagle County, Colorado, wearing down-filled ski clothes with poles, goggles, and knit hats. They are identified as (l to r): Peter, Benjy, Lester, HBD (H. Benjamin Duke), Maud, Jamie, and Charles. Ben...
- Vail (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Skiing--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Duke, H. Benjamin.
- 1974
- Ben Duke skiing
- Ben Duke skis in red boots and a shirt reading: "Moosehead Beer 90 '85 Masters Nat'l Alpine Champion," goggles, and a knit hat. Duke was a businessman (President of Gates Corporation), outdoorsman, 10th Mountain Division veteran, and community...
- Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Skiing--1980-1990.; Duke, H. Benjamin.
- 1985
- Benjamin Duke
- Ben Duke, posing in a sweater, clear-rimmed glasses, goggles and cap, was a businessman (President of Gates Corporation), outdoorsman, 10th Mountain Division veteran, and community service volunteer in Denver, Colorado.
- Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Duke, H. Benjamin.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Above Cadaver Gap en route to Camp Two during the Mount Rainier expedition, Washington
- A soldier from the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re-enforced) looks at Cadaver Gap en route to Camp Two during the Mount Rainier Expedition. He is wearing a cap, goggles, gloves, and an anorak and is carrying a large backpack, and rope and...
- Ski troops--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Skiing--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--Paradise--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [May, 1942]
- Captain Albert Jackman, 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment re- enforced
- Portrait of Captain Albert Jackman of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re-enforced) leader of the Mount Rainier Test Expedition. He is wearing a cap, snow goggles, khaki anorak, light khaki pants, shoe packs and crampons and sitting in the snow.
- Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Jackman, Albert H.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [May 1942]
- Lieutenant John Jay with motion picture camera, Mount Rainier, Washington
- Portrait of Lieutenant John Jay of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re-enforced) holding a small motion picture camera. Jay is wearing a head-band that covers his ears, dark goggles, a gold watch with a leather band, and a khaki anorak. Taken...
- Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--Mount Rainier--1940-1950.; Jay, John.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [May 1942]
- Captain Paul Lafferty, Paradise, Washington
- Portrait of Paul Lafferty, Captain in the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re-enforced). He is wearing a white anorak, sun glasses, goggles, a knapsack and has a rifle over his shoulder. In the background other skitroops dressed in the same...
- Ski troops--Washington (State)--Paradise--1940-1950.; Skiing--Washington (State)--Paradise--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--Paradise--1940-1950.; Lafferty, Paul.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States....
- [1942]
- Private Paul Estes attaching crampons, Camp Two, Mount Rainier, Washington
- Private Paul Estes of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re- enforced) attaches crampons to his boots at Camp Two during the Mount Rainier Test Expedition. Estes is wearing a cap, goggles, khaki anorak, pants, and boots. The crampons are metal...
- Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--Mount Rainier--1940-1950.; Estes, Paul.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [May 1942]
- Sergeant Ralph Wiese, Camp Two, Mount Rainier, Washington
- Sergeant Ralph Wiese of the 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re- enforced), at Camp Two during the Mount Rainier Test Expedition. Wiese is wearing a cap, dark glasses with leather blinders attached, goggles around his neck, a brown shirt, a gray...
- Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--Mount Rainier--1940-1950.; Weise, Ralph.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [May 1942]
- Dr. Mumey in front of a water-cooled airplane. Standard Steel Propeller Co.
- Dr. Nolie Mumey poses in front of a water cooled airplane, embossed on the propeller: "Standard Steel Propeller Company," probably Denver, Colorado. He wears pilot's pants, goggles, boots and a long sleeve shirt.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Air pilots--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Biplanes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Physicians--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Mumey, Nolie, 1891-1984.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Colo. National Guard Aviators
- A group of Colorado National Guard Aviators pose by airplanes in Denver, Colorado. Military personnel are in uniform; the pilots wear goggles.
- Colorado. Air National Guard.--1930-1940.; Biplanes--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Military air pilots--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Militias--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Driver
- An unidentified man with goggles sits behind the wheel of an open automobile, possibly a race car at Overland Park in Denver, Colorado.
- Racing automobiles--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Charles A. "Chick" Stevens
- Portrait of Charles A. "Chick" Stevens, pilot, aviation journalist, and one time editor of Frontier Magazine, at Primary Flying School, Pine Bluff (Jefferson County) Arkansas. He wears flight goggles, cap, and jacket.
- Pine Bluff (Ark.); Air pilots--Arkansas--Pine Bluff--1940-1950.; Authors--American--Arkansas--Pine Bluff--1940-1950.; Journalists--Arkansas--Pine Bluff--1940-1950.; Stevens, Charles A.
- 1943
- Will "Billy" Parker
- Portrait of Will "Billy" Parker, pilot, at the wheel of a 50 horse power 2 cycle Roberts engine airplane; he wears goggles and a helmet lettered: "13." P. B. Belt stands alongside.
- Air pilots--American--1910-1920.; Airplanes--1910-1920.; Inventors--1910-1920.; Belt, P. B.; Parker, Will.
- [between 1912 and 1920?]
- Louis Paul "Gus" Quinn
- Louis Paul "Gus" Quinn, pilot and educator, poses by an airplane; his outfit includes goggles and a flight cap.
- Air pilots--1920-1930.; Teachers--1920-1930.; Quinn, Louis Paul, 1895-1964.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Float for 4th of July parade at Barr
- A man and children sit in a horse-drawn cart decorated as an automobile for a Fourth of July parade in Barr, Colorado. The man wears a vest, long-sleeved shirt, bow tie, driving goggles, and hat. The children wear stovepipe hats with stars and...
- Barr (Colo.)--1900-1908.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Barr--1900-1910.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Barr--1900-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Barr--1900-1910.
- 1908 July 4
- US Navy DH4-M1, serial no. A-6391, and Douglas DT-2 Torpedo plane serial no. A-6597, and landing field at Nada, Colorado, east of Rifle, on hand for Oil Shale Day
- View of men in coveralls (with goggles) and a biplane with letters: "U.S. Navy A-6391," as part of Oil Shale Day in Nada, Garfield County, Colorado.
- Nada (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Air pilots--Colorado--Nada--1920-1930.; Biplanes--Colorado--Nada--1920-1930.
- July 18, 1925
- Ralph Bromighan
- Ralph Bromighan, a member of the 10th Mountain Division 3rd Battalion 86th Regiment, skis possibly in Colorado. He wears a cap, goggles, and a sweater.
- Infantry--American--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.; Skiing--1940-1950.; Bromighan, Ralph.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [between 1940 and 1944]
- John Litchfield
- John Litchfield, a member of the 10th Mountain Division Headquarters, pose with ski poles probably in Colorado. He wears goggles around his neck, a sweater, and gloves.
- Infantry--American--Colorado--1940-1950.; Military personnel--Colorado--1940-1950.; Skiers--Colorado--1940-1950.; Litchfield, John, 10th Mountain Division.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Dick Over
- Richard Over, a member of the 10th Mountain Division 110th Signal Corps poses with skis and poles at Camp Hale (Eagle County), Colorado. He wears a backpack, mittens, cap, and goggles.
- Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Infantry--American--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Military personnel--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Military training--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Skiers--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Over, Richard.;...
- [between 1943 and 1944?]
- Ralph Phelps Commanding Officer of 41st Division Ski Patrol Training in WA possibly Olympic Mts.
- Ralph Phelps, a Commanding Officer of the 41st Division Ski Patrol, poses outdoors in the Olympic Mountains in Washington State. He holds skis and poles and wears a cap, mittens, and goggles.
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 41st.; Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Military officers--American--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Military training--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Ski troops--American--Washington (State)--1940-1950.;...
- 1941
- Paradise Sherm Smith
- Sherman L. Smith, a member of the 10th Mountain Division 87th Regiment Company G, poses outdoors on skis during training at Paradise Lodge on Mount Rainier, Washington. He wears a backpack and goggles.
- Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Infantry--American--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Military personnel--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Military training--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Ski troops--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Smith,...
- 1941 or 1942
- El Gran Capitan
- A man and women pose near and in a convertible automobile in Colorado. The man wears a trench coat, goggles, and peaked cap. The woman wears a hat and veil.
- Convertible automobiles--Colorado--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--1900-1910.
- 1905
- Equipment for firemen
- Firemen pose in breathing apparatus and goggles by a fire truck in Denver, Colorado.
- Breathing apparatus--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Cheyenne Wyo. fifty yearly [sic] old and rearing to go! and the Denver Post is Ther [sic] to help them
- Panoramic view of a crowd looking on as a woman representative of the Denver Post shakes hands with Mr. C. Shokley who sits in a Stutz automobile near the Union Pacific Train Station in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The car is labeled with the number "3" and...
- Denver Post--Public relations--1910-1920.; Stutz automobile--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1910-1920.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1910-1920.; Boys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1910-1920.; Press agents--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1915 and 1920?]
- C.S.P. personnel riot officials
- F. E. Crawford, warden at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, hat in hands, is flanked by men dressed in suits, jodhpurs, leather gaiters, kneepants and a bow tie. One holds goggles, another a rifle. A uniformed man with a leather...
- Prison wardens--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Prison riots--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1929
- Jimmy James and Joe "Awful" Rutofsky Coffee
- Signed photograph of Joe "Awful" Coffee and Jimmy James, identified as a Commander at Buckley Air Field in Aurora (Arapahoe County), Colorado. Joe Coffee poses and wears a leather aviator's jacket with a sheepskin collar, slacks with cuffs, and a...
- Aurora (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Admirals--Colorado--Aurora--1940-1950.; Fighter planes--American--Colorado--Aurora--1940-1950.; Men--Colorado--Aurora--1940-1950.; Military uniforms--Colorado--Aurora--1940-1950.; Coffee, Joe Awful.; James, Jimmy,...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- A.T. & S.F. employee
- A railroad maintenance employee steps off of an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight car. He wears overalls and a cap with, goggles attached, and carries a wooden tool box.
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1950-1970.; Railroad employees--1950-1970.; Railroad freight cars--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1967?]
- Skitroopers with skis attached to their knapsacks
- Shows a group of Tenth Mountain Division skitroopers standing on the snow in the mountains. They have their skis and poles attached to the sides of their knapsacks. All of the are wearing caps, anoracks, pants and boots with gaiters. Four of them...
- Ski troops--1940-1950.; Soldiers--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [1943-1944]
- School Dist. No. 6 Greeley, Colo.
- A student welds a piece of metal in a classroom in Greeley, Colorado in Weld County. He holds the welder in his right hand and the piece of metal in a pair of tongs in his left hand. He wears a cap, goggles, and heavy work gloves. He dressed in...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1940.; Students--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1940.; Welding--Colorado--Greeley--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Snow "weasel" and troops
- Members of the 10th Light Division (Alpine), or the 10th Mountain Divison, march behind a "weasel" snow-track (snowcat) vehicle (an M-29 cargo carrier) at Camp Hale (Eagle County), Colorado. The driver of the vehicle wears a parka with the hood...
- World War, 1939-1945--Military personnel--Colorado--Camp Hale.; Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Military training--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Ski troops--American--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Tracklaying vehicles--Colorado--Camp...
- [between 1943 and 1944]
- 10th Mountain Division ski trooper
- Photomechanical reproduction of a painting shows a ski trooper with the 10th Light Division (Alpine) [later renamed the 10th Mountain Division] kneeling in snow and holding a rifle. He has on skis and wears dark snow goggles and a winter jump suit...
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Campaigns & battles.; Ski Troopers--American--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; Saturday evening post.
- 1943
- Co. G 86th Inf. preparing to fire practice round
- Two soldiers on maneuvers, members of Company G of the 86th Mountain Infantry Regiment, prepare to fire a practice round with 60 mm mortar from Resolution Mountain in Eagle County, Colorado. The men, identified as Thomas Boulson and Howard...
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Military personnel.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mortars (Ordnance)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Colorado--Eagle County--1940-1950.; War games--Colorado--Eagle County--1940-1950.; Boulson, Thomas J.;...
- 1944 April 3
- Morey Junior High School machine shop
- The photograph is of two male students working in the machine shop. Both students are wearing safety goggles.
- Morey Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Students.;Machine shops.;
- undated
- Western History Subject Index
- Goggles
- The Annual: East Denver High School, 1916
- 1916 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1916
- The Scriptbook
- Booklet created by The Script Club of East High School in Denver, Colorado. Members of The Script Club, the writing club of East High, submitted their own works for create this booklet. Included are poems, essays, sketches and stories written by...
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High school students' writings--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1932 May
- Municipal Facts: Volume 12 Numbers 9 and 10, 1929 September-October
- History of Denver
- Admiral Byrd in Denver, shaking hands (has on flying cap & goggles on his head)
- A crowd and photographers with cameras greet Admiral Richard E. Byrd and his plane the "Josephine Ford" in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Admirals--American--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Shaking hands--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957.
- [1929 or 1930]
- The Good Old Days: Grigsby Family History
- Intensive document covering the Grisby family history starting in the early 1870's in Iowa.
- 2012 June 20