Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- The Annual: East Denver High School, 1914
- 1914 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1914
- Annual: East Denver High School, 1917
- 1917 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1917
- The women's auxiliary to Western States Baptist Convention : Colorado, Wyoming.
- Booklet produced by the Western States Missionary Baptist Convention honoring Trail Blazers Mrs. Emma Ruth Rogers from Mount Sinai Baptist Church, and Ruby Nell Parks from the Zion Baptist Church located in Denver, Colorado.
- Parks, Ruby Nell.; Rogers, Emma Ruth.; Western States Missionary Baptist Convention. Woman's Convention Auxiliary.; African American Baptists--West (U.S.); Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 2008 May 3
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 8
- 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.)
- 1931 January 14
- East High spotlight: vol 29 no 24
- 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.)
- 1942 November
- Mammy's Kitchen & Whiskey Bar, Lake City, Colo.
- View of the bar back at Mammy's Kitchen & Whiskey Bar located at 304 North Silver Street in the Hough Block in Lake City, Colorado. The employee is pointing to a sign which reads "The First National Bank of Mammy's Kitchen & Whiskey Bar has gone...
- Bars (Drinking establishments); Bars (Drinking establishments)--Colorado--Lake City--2000-2010.; Lake City (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Bars (Drinking establishments)--Colorado--Lake City--Pictorial works.; Lake City (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2002
- Two women, two children seated on water control gate
- Women and baby girls pose in Denver, Colorado, on a water diversion gate (Archer Canal?) by the South Platte River.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1920?]
- 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]
- Monument Park, Col
- View of rock formations in Monument Park (El Paso County), Colorado. A man is by a pinon pine.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Monument Park (El Paso County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Recreation flower arranging vase containing cattails and leaves
- Close-up view of cattails arranged in a vase probably in Denver, Colorado.
- Cattails--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Floral decorations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Vases--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.
- [between 1904 and 1925]
- Morley, Las Animas County, Colorado
- View of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company coal camp of Morley in Las Animas County, Colorado. The Colorado Supply Company store, doctor's office, and company boarding house occupy a large mission style structure with towers and a stucco...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1900-1920.; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Buildings--1900-1920.; Company towns--Colorado--Morley--1900-1920.; Morley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Coal mining--Colorado--Morley--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1907 and 1915?]
- Nevadaville Gold Coin Office Quartz Hill Waterman house built in early '60s
- The Waterman house in Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, has a covered porch, vertical board siding, and a brick chimney. Window panes are broken; the door is gone. Lumber and pipe are piled in front; a mining facility and dwellings are in the...
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.
- [between 1937 and 1939?]
- Silver Dollar Saloon Main St Nevadaville
- Silver Dollar Saloon, on Main Street in Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, is frame and has a false-front finished with wrinkled tar paper. Double doors remain; the windows are gone. The brick Bon-Ton Saloon adjoins to one side.
- Bon-Ton Saloon (Nevadaville, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Silver Dollar Saloon (Nevadaville, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.; Bars--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1937 and 1939?]
- Saints John, Colorado
- Saints John, Summit County, Colorado, consists of frame mining sheds and administration buildings. The Assay Office (2) is connected to the mill (1) by an elevated frame walkway. Glacier Mountain, in the background, is dotted with tailings;...
- Glacier Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Saints John (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Saints John--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Saints John--1900-1910.; Smelters--Colorado--Saints John--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Superintendent's home, Saints John, Colorado
- In Saints John, Summit County, Colorado, a man poses on the porch of the Superintendent's house: a frame, gable roofed dwelling. The porch railing is of raw logs; other homes and slopes are in the background.
- Saints John (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Houses--Colorado--Saints John--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Saints John--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- Nevadaville (Bald Mountain)
- A gravestone in the Nevadaville, (Nevada City) cemetery, Gilpin County, Colorado, features: a curvilinear top with a relief of an angel, an epitaph reads: "Rebecca G. Daughter of James G. and Elizabeth Harper. Died July 24, 1879. Aged 11 yrs. She...
- Harper, Rebecca G.--Tomb.; Nevadaville (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Nevadaville--1930- 1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- First Baptist Church, Kiowa Street, Colorado Springs, Colo
- First Baptist Church, at South Weber and Kiowa Streets, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, has a belltower, steeple, turret, and roof cresting. Presbyterian Church is on the next block.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Baptist churches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Breckenridge
- View of a gravestone at the Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado, cemetery; depicts a girl asleep. Epitaph reads: "Our loved one Anna C. Dewers Died July 25, 1890 Aged 17 Days. Gone but not forgotten."
- Dewers, Anna C, . 1890--Tomb.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930- 1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Central City
- View of a gravestone at the Masonic cemetery, Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado; epitaph reads: "Little Matty Died ?? 1 year ?? Mo. & 16 days. Baby Gone."
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Central City--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Central City--1930- 1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Alamo Park, Colorado Springs, Colo.
- A man lies on the grass in Alamo (South) Park, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Men sit on park benches. Tree lined walkways dissect the park. The grandstand gazebo shows in the distance.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; South Park (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bandstands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parks--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900]
- Confederate reunion
- View of a concert in Trinidad, Colorado showing the conductor with his raised baton and the backs of the orchestra. Members of the orchestra dressed in their blues and dress caps are holding their instruments. The background is a crush of people,...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Concerts--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Military bands--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.
- August, 1939
- President Warren G. Harding in Denver
- United States President Warren G. Harding poses with a woman and a Black man in porter uniform, on the observation deck of a railroad passenger coach, Denver, Colorado.
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Presidents--United States--1920-1930.; Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923.; United States. President (1921-1923 : Harding)
- June 1923
- Harry Rhoads and his first wife, Julia Knapp
- Harry Rhoads and Julia Knapp pose in an open topped automobile in Denver, Colorado; she wears a hat with a veil and a fur stole.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Women wrestling
- Women demonstrate a wrestling hold in a Denver, Colorado gymnasium.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Wrestling--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Crowd gathered on Curtis St.
- People crowd Curtis Street in front of the Pantages Vaudeville Theater in Denver, Colorado. Theater sign reads: "Pantages, The Bright Spot of Denver, Mlle. Verna, Mersereau & Co., Pharaohs Temple, A Memory of Old Egypt, Gray Trio, Music, Mirth and...
- Pantages Vaudeville Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Car wreck w/ bodies @ side
- View of a automobile crash scene; men look at the two bodies next to the wrecked automobile.
- Automobiles--1920-1930.; Dead persons--1920-1930.; Spectators--1920-1930.; Traffic accidents--1920-1930.; Victims--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Overland park
- View of airplanes, in flight and on the ground, at Overland Park race track, Denver, Colorado; a crowd watches from the grandstands.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Overland Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1020.; Air shows--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Biplanes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1914
- Three men
- Men pose in suits and ties, smiling; one holds a tweed hat. Poster reads: "Orpheum Theater, The Best of Vaudeville."
- Orpheum Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Two females in swimsuits
- Teenage girls in swimming suits converse on lawn by folding chairs; one wears her long hair loose.
- Bathing suits--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Teenagers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Building debris from a fire (?) people searching it
- Men search through fire or flood damage; a crowd looks on.
- Fires-- 1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Female leaping fence
- A woman in a gymnastics suit vaults a wire fence.
- Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Photographers on Civil War statue
- Men use box and tripod cameras on the pedestal of the Civil War Memorial in Civic Center, Denver, Colorado.
- Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- 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?]
- Rodeo - Cheyenne or Golden
- Holding his cowboy hat, a man hangs onto a bucking bronco; men and horses look on. A wide butte or mesa is in the background.
- Broncos--1920-1930.; Rodeos--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Female in swimsuit
- A woman poses in a swimming suit and hat.
- Women--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Female at lake
- A teenage girl smiles and poses in a backless swimming suit, at a lake.
- Bathing beauties--1920-1930.; Teenagers--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Man at home
- A man sits in an armchair, holding a cigarette. A lamp is by a desk.
- Interiors--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Trick flagpole / tightwire walker
- A man hangs upside down on a platform / pole topped by a United States flag.
- Daredevils--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Train wreck
- View of a train wreck; a crowd of people look at the twisted wreckage.
- Railroad accidents--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Roy Howard possibly
- A man in a suit and bow tie poses, smiling, and holding a newspaper.
- Men--1920-1930.; Howard, Roy Wilson, 1883-1964.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Man with pipe at Ken Caryl
- Men pose by a building with jigsawn brackets at Ken Caryl Ranch, Jefferson County, Colorado. One smokes a pipe; the other wears eyeglasses.
- Ken Caryl Ranch (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Jefferson County--1920-1930.; Smoking--Colorado--Jefferson County--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Female wrestlers
- Women wrestle in a Denver, Colorado, gymnasium.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Gymnasiums--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Wrestling--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Lake scene with willows and boats
- Boats and willows line the shores of a lake in Colorado.
- Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Female wrestlers
- View of women wrestling in a Denver, Colorado, gymnasium.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Gymnasiums--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Wrestling--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Remains of jail after fire 1946
- Exterior view of remains of the county jail in Georgetown, Colorado, a red brick two story building built in 1883, after it burned in 1946. The corner of the building is visible; on the second story all windows have been destroyed, and daylight...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Fires--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Jails--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1946
- Sioux braves in war paint, South Dak
- Possibly Emma Sickels (or Sickle,) a teacher, poses with Native American Sioux men and women on the porch of a Pine Ridge Agency building in South Dakota. The men wear breechcloths, roaches, headdresses, moccasins, legbands with bells and hold...
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--Clothing & dress--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Women--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Pine Ridge (S.D.)--1890-1900.;...
- [1890 or 1891]
- Boulder
- View of a grave marker in a cemetery in Boulder, Colorado; shows a cut stone with a gable, raised decoration, and an inscription: "Civilla N., daughter of J. H. & M. J. Fishback. Died Jan. 20. 1888. Aged 20 Y'rs. 10 M's. 25 D's."; lower stone:...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Boulder--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1966]
- Centerville
- View of a gravestone in Centerville (Chaffee County), Colorado; shows a single grave site marked by a cut stone with raised images of roses and leaves on the borders; raised wreath of roses surrounding a scroll, with the inscription: "Gone But Not...
- Centerville (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Centerville--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1966]
- Augusta and Horace Tabor's house
- View of the Horace and Augusta Tabor home, on East 5th (Fifth) Street, in Leadville, (Lake County), Colorado; shows a frame house with a bay window and bargeboard.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Tabor, Augusta, d. 1895--Homes & haunts.; Tabor, Horace Austin Warner, 1830-1899--Homes & haunts.
- 1931
- Cahone
- View of a gravestone in Cahone, Dolores County, Colorado; shows a vertical stone with a rounded top and a relief of a flying bird holding a flower in a recessed circular area near the top; carved on the stone: " Farewell, Sarah Collins, Wife of...
- Cahone (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Cahone--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1966?]