Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Display, Argo Mill, Mine and Museum
- View of a humorous display at the Argo Mill, Mine and Museum, 2350 Riverside Drive in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows two fake graves that consist of piles of rock. One grave is facing feet first, with shoes poking out the end,...
- Argo Gold Mine & Mill (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Exhibitions.; Mining.; Humorous pictures.; Argo Gold Mine & Mill (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--Humor--Pictorial works.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Idaho...
- 1993
- Up a tree, side-walks of Alamosa, Colo. 1907, State Av.
- Humorous photomontage of pigs on a tree-lined sidewalk. The pigs step from behind trees and over a picket fence. Shows two cowboys up in the trees, another is on horseback in the distance.
- Pigs--1900-1910.
- [1907]
- 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
- Dennis Gallagher
- Portrait of City Auditor Dennis Gallagher at the District 8 Ice Cream Social in City Park in the City Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Gallagher stands by Stretch the Nine Foot Cowboy played by Bill Colman. Colman is dressed as a cowboy and...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Parks.; Government officials.; Joking.; Humorous pictures.; Colman, Bill--Pictorial works.; Gallagher, Dennis J. (Dennis Joseph), 1939---Pictorial works.; Urban...
- 2002
- 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
- East Denver High School Annual: 1911
- 1911 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911
- W.S.H.S. Annual Heraldo: 1913
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1913.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1913
- East Denver High School Annual: 1912
- 1912 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1912
- Denver High School: East Side Annual 1913
- 1913 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1913
- 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
- East High spotlight: 21st year no 9
- 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.)
- 1943 March 4
- East High School Grand Re-Union May 16 1925
- This is a program for a reunion for East Denver High School held on May 16, 1925. It contains pictures of the five speakers that evening: James H. Baker, William H. Smiley, Aaron M. Grove, Harry M. Barrett, and Roscoe C. Hill. Along with the...
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1925
- 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
- Western History Subject Index
- Color. Local color
- The Cosmopolitan Club of Denver, official records.
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 38, 1910 September 17
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 3, 1911 January 14
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 8, 1911 February 18
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 11, 1911 March 11
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 15, 1911 April 8
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 23, 1912 June 8
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 8, 1914 January 24
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 11, 1919 November
- Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Numbers 9 and 10, 1921 September-October
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 5 and 6, 1922 May-June
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 9, 1920 September
- Municipal Facts: Volume 13 Numbers 1 and 2, 1930 January-February
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 7, 1910 February 12
- Mounting a donkey Mr. Try by Proxy
- A man poses with a burro near the mining town of American City (Gilpin County), Colorado.
- American City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Donkeys--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Men--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1905]
- Grandmother's team
- Miners and women, who include Charles S. Ripley and Miss Lowe, pull a woman with an umbrella on a trap near American City (Gilpin County), Colorado.
- American City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--American City--1890-1900.; Miners--Colorado--American City--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--American City--1890-1900.; Pulling--Colorado--American City--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1895 and 1905]
- Harry Mellon Rhoads
- Harry Mellon Rhoads looks at one of his photoprints while he drinks from a Coke bottle. He wears a hat, apron, shirt, vest and bow tie.
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Cameras--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1940-1960]
- Harry Mellon Rhoads
- Photographer Harry M. Rhoads poses in costume. He wears a floral patterned women's bathing suit with a matching bonnet and hand bag, women's shoes and black socks.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cross dressing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1930 to 1940]
- Station master with gag lion
- The station master at Union Station in Denver, Colorado stretches his mouth open in a "roar" to mock a fur covered statue of a roaring lion.
- Railroad station managers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Lions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Harry Rhoads, wears a barrel
- Portrait of photographer Harry M. Rhoads, on stage in (probably) Denver, Colorado, wearing a wooden barrel, a Fedora hat, and camera equipment bags. A microphone is to the side.
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Barrels--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Harry Rhoads gets a hair treatment
- Harry Rhoads sits in a barbers' chair while two women put cream or lotion on the bald spot on his head.
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Barbershops--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Harry M. Rhoads and Frances Melrose
- Harry M. Rhoads places a fedora hat on an Frances Melrose who is seated at a typewriter. Harry wears a chinese style hat, possibly a women's hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Melrose, Frances.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Actors and actresses
- An man and woman clown for the camera in a dressing room possibly in Denver, Colorado. He wears a top hat and house coat; she wears a dancers costume with a feathered boa and applies makeup to his face with a powder puff. Mr. Rhoads' reflection is...
- Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Three men and two women posed in swimsuits
- Three men and two women in swimming suits, garters, and hats make faces; one woman puts her tongue out.
- Bathing suits--1910-1930.; Faces--1910-1930.; Women--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Woman with magnifying mirror
- Portrait of an unidentified woman with a magnifying mirror, probably in Denver, Colorado. She wears a dress with beaded sleeves.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Harry Rhoads with Mary Coyle Chase
- Mary Coyle Chase and Harry Rhoads at a Denver Press Club event, in Denver, Colorado. Mr. Rhoads has lipstick marks on his face.
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Dramatists--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Reporters--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Chase, Mary, 1907-; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Children with clown
- A group of (possibly) Down's Syndrome boys and girls watch as a boy squeezes a clowns nose in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Clowns--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Five women on stairs
- Interior view house shows women posing on a staircase in possibly Denver, Colorado.
- Houses--Colorado--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Mayor
- The Mayor of Central City, Colorado, wearing a suit, top hat, and glasses, holds a microphone in his left hand and, with his right, hands a large Sugar Daddy candy bar to a boy wearing a plaid shirt, blue jeans, and a cowboy hat. The boy, whose...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Boys--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Mayors--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1940
- Five women on stairs - staged shot
- Young women smile and pose on interior stairs and banister, Denver, Colorado; costumes include a wide belt, high heels, and hair with marcel waves.
- Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Winfield & Hodges, 366 Larimer Street, Denver, Colorado
- Composite photograph shows a man in a horse drawn wagon with letters: "F. Winfield," and oversized potatoes.
- Winfield & Hodges--Buildings--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.; Horses--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.; Potatoes--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Emancipated women
- Women in men's suits, ties, and hats pose with liquor bottles and cigarettes in Colorado.
- Cross dressing--Colorado--1930-1940.; Eating & drinking--Colorado--1930-1940.; Smoking--Colorado--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--1930-1940.
- [between 1933 and 1940?]
- Women's party
- Women pose in dresses, men's suits and bowler hats. Two have cigars.
- Cross dressing--1900-1920.; Smoking--1900-1920.; Women--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Little girl with mare, Warren Brewster ranch, Mont.
- A toddler dangles from the saddle of a horse at Warren Brewster's ranch, in Rosebud County, Montana. A colt is behind the mare. A dog watches from a shaded stable.
- Girls--Montana--Rosebud County--1930-1940.; Horses--Montana--Rosebud County--1930-1940.
- 1939 June
- Biog. Nusbaum, Jesse
- Jesse Nusbaum stands next to a camera tripod and leans his hand on top of it pointing his index finger up. He holds a bag and some film cartridges in his other hand and has a cigarette in his mouth. He wears wire-framed glasses and a hat. A cloth...
- Cameras--Colorado--1920-1930.; Photographers--Colorado--1920-1930.; Nusbaum, Jesse L. (Jesse Logan)
- [1920?]
- Biog. Nusbaum, Jesse
- Jesse Nusbaum stands next to a camera tripod and leans his hand on top of it pointing his index finger up. He holds a bag and some film cartridges in his other hand and has a cigarette in his mouth. He wears wire-framed glasses and a hat. A cloth...
- Cameras--1920-1930.; Photographers--Colorado--1920-1930.; Nusbaum, Jesse L. (Jesse Logan)
- [1920?]