Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Members Our Lady of Guadalupe Food Cooperative
- Social activists pose at the Our Lady of Guadalupe Food Cooperative in Denver, Colorado. They are identified left to right: Jeannie Rizza (boycott organizer from New York), William Watts (UFW staff member), unidentified youth, Yolanda Ortega...
- United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Activists.; Rizza, Jeannie--Pictorial works.; Watts, William--Pictorial works.; Ortega, Yolanda--Pictorial works.; Wilzoch,...
- [1975]
- 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
- 1909-1922 Index to the Denver Municipal Facts
- East High spotlight: vol 24 no 5
- Christmas edition of the 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 December 10
- Cowboys on a Roundup
- A group of cowboys hired for a Roundup pose by covered wagons and tents in Kaufman Meadow, Chaffee County, Colorado. Some sit on horseback, others lie on the ground and one sits in a wagon. Pictured left to right are: 1. Tom McQuade; 2. & 3....
- Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Kaufman Meadow (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Kaufman Ridge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Covered wagons--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Cowboys--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Chaffee...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- First Plymouth Congregational Church Woman's Association Yearbook: 1933-1934
- Book published by the First Plymouth Congregational Church Woman's Association detailing the social events and gatherings of the Association and church as a whole for 1933 and 1934.
- Church societies--Periodicals.; Clubs--Colorado--Englewood--Periodicals.; First Plymouth Congregational Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1934
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 7
- Christmas edition of the 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 December 17
- The Organ Guild of Shorter A.M.E. Church : A Musical Recital
- A program for a musical recital sponsored by the Organ Guild of Shorter A.M.E. Church and performed at the Shorter A.M.E. Church.
- Shorter A.M.E. Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1955 March 20
- The Urban Dweller: A Publication by Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods Inc.
- Gallo Wine boycott press conference
- State Senator Richard Castro, boycott organizer Mike Wilzoch, boycott director Jerry Ryan, and UFW member Jesús Valderrama hold a press conference near a trailer outside of Super Serve Drugs and Liquors on 44th and Pecos Street in Denver,...
- United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Mexican Americans--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Legislators--Colorado.; Press conferences.; Boycotts.; Castro, Richard Thomas, 1946-1991--Pictorial...
- [1975]
- Colorado Midland Band
- The Colorado Midland Railway Band, considered the finest in the state at the time, poses in front of the Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado. Members wear band uniforms with a Native American theme and feather headdresses. One...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--People--1890-1910.; Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colorado Midland Band
- The Colorado Midland Railway Band, considered the finest in the state at the time, poses in front of the Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado. Members wear band uniforms with a Native American theme and feather headdresses. One...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--People--1890-1910.; Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colo. Midland Band at Colo. Spgs.
- Shows the Colorado Midland Railway Company band at Colorado Springs, Colorado. They wear uniforms and headdresses with a Native American theme. The members are seated in chairs possibly in a public park; a few spectators are in the background. One...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--Public relations--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Joseph A. Thatcher
- Portrait of Joseph A. Thatcher; a bank president from Denver, Colorado. He wears a gray, three piece suit and a red tie. The painting has an elaborate, gilded frame.
- Thatcher, Joseph A.
- 1899
- UMW labor organizers and others in Lafayette, Colorado
- Matthew Morrow, Jack Ramsey, Edgar Wallace, John McCllena, Bert Slocum, Frank J. Hayes, John R. Lawson, and John P. Cassidy, UMW members associated with the strike against RMFC, pose outside in Lafayette, Boulder County, Colorado. A nearby sign...
- Rocky Mountain Fuel Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Lafayette, (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Lafayette--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Lafayette--1910-1920.; Cassidy, John P.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Nelson and Edmund Bennett
- Nelson Bennett a member of the 10th Mountain Division 87th Regiment Company I and Edmund Bennett a member of the 10th Mountain Division 87th Regiment Company K pose outdoors with their backpacks and gear. They wear military uniforms.
- Infantry--American--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.; Bennett, Nelson.; Edmund Bennett.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [between 1943 and 1945?]
- Paul Livingston & "The Gremlin"
- Paul Livingston, a member of the 10th Mountain Division 10th Medical Battalion Company B, and Thurl D. "The Gremlin" Brown, a member of the 10th Mountain Division Headquarters, pose outdoors at the Camp Hale 40th Anniversary at Camp Hale (Eagle...
- Camp Hale (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Veterans--American--Colorado--Camp Hale--1980-1990.; Brown, Thurl D.; Livingston, Paul, 10th Mountain Division.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [1983]
- Nathan E. and Robert S. Morrell Cooper Hill Camp Hale Colo.
- Nathan Morrell, a member of the 10th Mountain Division 10th Medical Battalion, Company A, and Robert Morrell, a member of the 10th Mountain Division 87th Regiment, Company F, pose outdoors. They wear caps and sunglasses.
- Infantry--American--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.; Morrell, Nathan E.; Morrell, Robert S., 10th Mountain Division.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- 1943
- Cowboys on a Roundup
- Cowboys line up near covered wagons and a chuck wagon in Kaufman pasture, South Park, Chaffee County, Colorado. Identified are, left to right: Mel DeWitt; Mack Mickan; unknown; unknown; Bert DeWitt; unknown; unknown; Tom McQuade; Billy Cogan;...
- Chaffee County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Kaufman Pasture (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Kaufman Ridge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cowboys--Colorado--Chaffee County--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- A. Stedman
- Studio portrait of Arnold Stedman, a member of the Arapahoe County Board of Education (School District Number 1) from 1878 to 1890. He was also an advisory board member for School District Number 1's Public Library. He wears a stiff, high-collared...
- Arapahoe County (Colo.). School District, No. 1. Board of Education--People.; School board members--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.; School boards--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.; Stedman, A.
- [between 1878 and 1890]
- Edgewater, Colorado, ground breaking ceremony for new Fire Hall
- Fire Chief Robert Gard (or Gord), Mayor Ed Rozmarck, and Charter Member Tony Noll, who joined the Fire Department in 1915, pose with a shovel full of dirt at the ground breaking ceremonies for the new Fire Hall in Edgewater, Jefferson County,...
- Edgewater (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Fire stations--Colorado--Edgewater--1970-1980.; Ground breaking ceremonies--Colorado--Edgewater--1970-1980.
- 1970
- Women's Christian Temperance Union members
- Adrianna Hungerford, president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union stands next to Jennie Cates, long time Women's Christian Temperance Union member. Adrianna Hungerford wears a dark colored dress, prominent broach, and velvet choker. Jennie...
- Women's Christian Temperance Union--People--1940-1950.; Public service organizations--Colorado--1940-1950.; Temperance--Colorado--1940-1950.; Women--Colorado--1940-1950.; Cates, Jennie.; Hungerford, Adrianna.
- 1940 June 28
- Mile stones [sic] in D. + S.L. history
- A member of a Denver & Salt Lake Railroad survey crew sits on a rock on a steep cliff above the Colorado River in Gore Canyon (Grand County), Colorado. A rope beside the man extends into the canyon.
- Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Gore Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canyons--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1910.; Railroad construction &...
- [1905 June]
- Ogdon [sic], Utah
- Performers from the Sells Floto Circus and Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show gather around Charles Orville "Dutch" Walters in a moment of camaraderie. The men sit and stand in a field in Ogden (Weber County), Utah. Men dressed as a cowboy and...
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West Company--People--1910-1920.; Devlin's Zouaves--People--1910-1920.; Sells Floto Circus--People--1910-1920.; Ogden (Utah)--1910-1920.; Circus performers--1910-1920.; Costumes--1910-1920.; Cowboys--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Central City Teller House Bar, Colt John Justin entering the bar
- John Justin Jr., a first year member of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies (a "colt"), rides his horse into the Teller House Bar in Central City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Another member of the Roundup Riders stands near the open door. The men wear...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--Facilities--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Bars--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Doors & doorways--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.;...
- 1954 July
- American Horse, Warrior Chief of the Sioux Nation, Buffalo Bill's Wild West
- Oglala Sioux Chief American Horse poses for a full-length portrait. He is wearing a feather headdress and points a pistol with his right hand and holds a long feather in his left. American Horse was a member of the cast of Buffalo Bill's Wild West...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Oglala Indians--1880-1890.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1886?]
- Bear Feathers
- Bear Feathers, a Native American member of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, poses for a half-length portrait wearing a floral print shirt and breast plate, possibly made of bone. A blanket is on Bear Feathers' lap.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Bear Feathers.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1886?]
- Flies Above, Chief of the Cut-Off Sioux, Buffalo Bill's Wild West
- Flies Above, Chief of the Cut-Off Sioux, poses for a full-length portrait in front of a backdrop with a landscape scene painted on it. He wears a feather headdress and a breast plate, possibly made of bone. He holds a pistol in his right hand....
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Flies Above.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1886?]
- Pvt. Barney Lane of Whitwell, Tenn.
- Private Barney Lane, a member of the 10th Infantry Division, Battery C, 727th AAA Machine Gun Battalion, poses in the snow next to a 50 caliber machine gun at Camp Hale in Eagle County, Colorado. He wears a uniform with a heavy coat, helmet, wool...
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Military personnel.; Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Machine guns--1940-1950.; Military training--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Snow--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Colorado--Camp...
- 1944 March 28
- East Denver High School: 1915
- 1915 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1915
- Smiley Junior High School ground breaking ceremony
- A group of School Board and community members at the ground breaking ceremony for Smiley Junior High School. There are three men holding shovels, and a woman and a man holding building plans.
- Smiley Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Ground breaking ceremonies.; School board members.
- undated
- A Tribute to Youth Program
- Program for 1994 African-American Awareness Month event at the Ford-Warren Branch at the Denver Public Library.
- Denver Public Library. Ford Warren Branch.
- 1994 February 19
- Report of Henry A. Buchtel Pastor Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Denver, Colorado
- This is a report submitted to the Quarterly Conference at the close of Henry A. Buchtel's term as pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church. During his tenor the church raised money to build a new building at 1820 Broadway in Denver, Colo. The...
- Buchtel, Henry Augustus, 1847-1924.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1891 March 30
- The Church Record: Vol. II No. 12
- Newsletter produced by the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in newsletter is a sermon by different religious leaders within the church, list of new members and events of different church societies.
- Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--History.; Church buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.
- 1903 June
- 1865-1959, Zion Baptist Church, precentennial booklet.
- Pre-Centennial booklet produced by Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book is a history of the church, photographs of different members of the congregations from various years, different clubs, committees, and organizations...
- Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); African American churches--Colorado--Denver.; Baptists--Colorado--Denver.
- 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
- East High spotlight: vol 28 no 10
- 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 February
- 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
- East High spotlight: vol 30 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.)
- 1944 March 2
- Logan Wheeler Wedding Sorority Serenade
- The bride, Tasha Logan-Wheeler is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Epsilon Nu Omega Chapter of Denver, Colorado. It is tradition for members to serenade a member at her wedding. Sorors include: Patricia O'Neal, Clementine...
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2009 April 4
- Member, Guardiantes de Cultura
- An unidentified woman in a t-shirt that reads: "Guardiantes de Cultura" looks at the stage in the Concilio Superior hall of the Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos (S.P.M.D.T.U) in Antonito (Conejos County), Colorado. People sit and...
- Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos--People--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--2000-2010.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--2000-2010.; Antonito (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Fraternal organizations.; Women.; Sociedad Protección Mutua...
- [2002]
- Huskie Highlights: 1978
- Yearbook for Douglas County High School, located in Castle Rock, Colorado, for the year 1978.
- Douglas County High School (Castle Rock, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Douglas County History Research Center (Castle Rock, Colo.); School yearbooks--Colorado--Douglas County.; High schools--Colorado--Douglas County--Periodicals.
- 1978
- YMCA Glenarm Branch Member List
- AdAmAn Club member
- A member of the AdAmAn Club in winter clothes poses with an ice axe, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado.
- AdAmAn Club (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--People--1930-1950.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Mountaineering--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- American Woodmen member
- Studio portrait of an African-American man, a member of the American Woodmen's Association. He wears uniform which includes a double breasted jacket with epaulets and pins that read "A. W." and a peaked cap with a decorative pin.
- American Woodmen--People--1900-1910.; African Americans--1900-1910.; Men--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1910?]
- Member of Leadville drum corps
- Studio portrait of a Leadville Drum Corps member, in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado; uniform includes gaiters, gloves, a jacket with piping, and a fez hat. The man has a drum, bugle, whistle, and medals.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Drums--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Uniforms--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Rodeo at Estes Park, Harold Johnston's son riding a steer Wayne Johnston up.
- Wayne Johnston, a member of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, rides a bucking steer at a rodeo in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. Johnston wears a tee shirt, jeans and cowboy boots. He holds onto a rope, waves his arm in the air and...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Bull riding--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cattle--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Estes...
- 1955 July
- United Airlines provides flight over ride area flight arranged and flown by 3R member Johnny Schoonhoven.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies pose for a group photograph beside a United Airlines airplane at probably Stapleton Airport in Denver, Colorado. The men wear western attire and hold their cowboy hats in the air. Riders stand in a row...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Airplanes--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Airports--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Entertainment--1950-1960.; Organizations--1950-1960.; Passengers--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July
- Tabor Light Cavalry at the funeral of a member
- A group of Tabor Light Cavalry at the funeral of a member in Leadville, Colorado, wear military uniforms that include helmets, coats, boots, and gloves. They form a u-shaped line around a coffin covered with flowers and an American flag. They hold...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Funeral rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Soldiers--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- 1881
- Member of The Ancient Order of Hibernians
- Studio portrait of an unidentified man, a member of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. He stands in front of a painted backdrop of a house and leans on a prop gate. He has a mustache and wears a suit, a...
- Ancient Order of Hibernians--1890-1900.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Fraternal organizations.; Men.; Mustaches.