Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Córdova brothers
- Studio portrait of Benito Córdova, Juan Córdova, Eduardo Córdova. and two unidentified men. Three men stand, they hold or smoke cigars, wear jackets or vests, two have mustaches and two have hand cuffs hanging from one arm. Two men sit on the...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Families.; Córdova, Benito--Pictorial works.; Córdova, Juan--Pictorial works.; Córdova, Eduardo--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Portrait of four men
- Studio portrait of four unidentified men probably from Las Animas County, Colorado. Twp men wear robes or cassocks. The other men wear suits and ties and have full mustaches.
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Clothing and dress--Colorado--Pictorial works.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- J.M. Olguín Mercantile store
- View of the J.M. Olguín Mercantile owned by Jesús María Olguín in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. The adobe building has a wooden facade with a cornice, show windows and a recessed entry. The windows have roll down shades and the...
- J.M. Olguín Mercantile (San Luis, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hispanic Americans--1910-1920.; Mexican Americans--1910-1920.; San Luis (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boys.; General stores.; J.M. Olguín Mercantile (San Luis, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 1910
- Mexican workers recruited and brought to the Arkansas Valley, Colorado, Nebraska and Minnesota
- Mexican sugar beet workers, recruited by the Farm Security Administration to work in Colorado, Nebraska and Minnesota, look out the window of a passenger train. The three men wear hats and have mustaches. Graffiti chalked on the train under the...
- Mexicans--1940-1950.; Agricultural laborers--Mexican.; Agricultural laborers, Foreign--Pictorial works.; Mexicans--Pictorial works.
- [1943 May]
- Trujillo brothers
- Studio portrait of the Trujillo brothers from Mora County, New Mexico, and Las Animas County, Colorado. They are identified as: bottom row, left to right: Celedón Trujillo, Francisco Trujillo, Leopoldo Trujillo, and in the back, Benigno Trujillo....
- Hispanic Americans--1910-1920.; Mexican Americans--1910-1920.; Families.; Miners.; Trujillo family--Pictorial works.; Brothers--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Pictorial works.; Miners--Colorado--Las...
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- King, Hughes, Dowd
- Three men identified as King, Hughes and Dowd sit on a tailings pile near a tipple and shed at the Dew Drop Mine in Ward (Boulder County, Colorado. The three men have mustaches and wear hats and jackets.. King has on a shirt that laces up the...
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ward (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Miners.; MIning.; Tailings embankments.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Two men [sic] dressed up as men with suits and false moustaches
- Outdoor portrait of two women dressed as men near the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. They wear suits, wide-brimmed hats, and fake mustaches. A boy sits nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Cross dressing--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Knights of Pythias
- Knights of Pythias, Leadville Lodge, No. 1, pose in Aspen, Colorado. The Grand Lodge of the Grand Jurisdiction of Colorado was organized in 1879. Members in full uniform including dark jackets, trousers, epaulets, striped belts, white gloves and...
- Knights of Pythias. Leadville Lodge No. 1 (Leadville, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- News from "the Front"
- Two men pose wearing painted mustaches; one reads a magazine or script.
- [between 1907 and 1915?]
- The Georgetown Cornet Band, 1884
- The Georgetown Cornet Band poses in two rows on and between large boulders along a fork of Clear Creek, Georgetown, Colorado. The men wear suits, ties and straw hats; many have mustaches, one has a beard. Instruments include cornets, trombones,...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bands--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Musical instruments--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- between 1884 and 1886
- Denver Market
- Men pose on a dirt street by horse-drawn wagons near a market in Denver, Colorado. The men wear wide-brimmed hats and have mustaches.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Farmer's markets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Home of Tom Ellis while mining near Altman, Colo., 1889
- Tom Ellis, withppossibly his wife, a large dog and another miner pose outside their small wood frame home, Altman, Teller County, Colorado. Both men have mustaches, one leans on a stump and wears suspenders. A wooden chair with turned spindles is...
- Ellis, T. (Tom); Altman (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Altman--1880-1890.; Miners--Colorado--Altman--1880-1890.
- 1889
- Leadville, Colorado County Clerk and Recorder's office staff
- This group portrait of the County Clerk and Recorder's office staff in Leadville, Colorado includes Richard Caffrey, deputy, Ed Dale, deputy, Mark Carr, clerk, and John T. Joyce, deputy. Two men with long mustaches sit on wooden chairs, the other...
- Lake County (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1910.; County government--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1910.
- [between 1887 and 1901]
- Police force
- The Leadville, Colorado, Police Force poses on wooden stairs. J.A. Kelly was Marshal and J.W. Frazer, Captain. Policemen include W.W. Butler, C. Dwyer, J. Dwyer, O. Heller, R. Monteith, Thomas McCulloch, George O'Connor, Cliff Perkins, Thomas...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Police--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
- [between 1878 and 1879]
- Idaho Springs, fire department
- Thirteen men (seven standing, six sitting) are in front of the Idaho Springs Fire Department building in Idaho Springs, Colorado. The firehouse has clapboard siding, a double wide door with pediment, and a rectangular door with entabulature....
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890- 1900.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Fire stations--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Unidentified men
- Studio portrait of possibly Frank S. Byers and an unidentified man. They sit in chairs, a large dog sits in front of them. Both men wear Chesterfield sack jackets with velvet collars, vests, and bow ties, they have their hair parted and wear...
- Men--1870-1880.
- [between 1875 and 1880?]
- Miners with candles
- Men stand and pose inside a mine tunnel in the Anchoria Leland Mine near Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado. The miners wear work clothes and caps or hats and hold candles and sledgehammers. Probably Earl (or Charles W.) Howbert, the mine...
- Anchoria Leland Mine (Teller County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- Rockmount Ranchwear [sic] founders, Denver
- Group portrait of Jack A., Jack B., and Steve Weil, founding family members of Rockmount Ranch Wear; in Denver, Colorado. Outfits include printed silk ties, a bolo tie, a cowboy hat, and mustaches. Western apparel is to the sides.
- Rockmount Ranch Wear (Denver, Colo.)--People--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Clothing industry--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Fathers--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.;...
- 1992 February
- Billboard for Folger's Coffee
- View of a billboard located in Denver, Colorado. The billboard has a frame that consists of two oversized newel posts with newel caps, and a cornice across the top. the bottom of the sign has a narrow skirt with vertical uprights and a small plaque...
- Alden Sign Co.--Products--1940-1950.; J.A. Folger and Company--Public relations--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Billboards.; Coffee industry.; Coffee.
- 1942?
- Casimiro Barela
- Studio portrait of Colorado State Senator (Las Animas County) Casimiro Barela. He wears a vest and jacket, a tie and stickpin and an upright wing collar. He has a full, bushy mustache and his dark hair has a cowlick and is parted on the side.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mustaches.; Legislators.; Barela, Casimiro--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [1895 February]
- Casimiro Barela
- Studio portrait of Colorado State Senator (Las Animas County) Casimiro Barela. He wears a vest and jacket, a bow tie and an upright collar. He has a full, waxed mustache and his dark hair has a cowlick and is parted on the side.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mustaches.; Legislators.; Barela, Casimiro--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [between 1891 and 1893]
- Jose Eufemio Trujillo
- José Eufemio Trujillo (right) sits at a table with an unidentified man in Fort Collins (Larimer County), Colorado. José wears coveralls, a jacket and a wide brimmed hat, he has a mustache. The unidentified man pours a liquor bottle into a...
- Mexican Americans--1900-1910.; Hispanic Americans--1900-1910.; Fort Collins (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mustaches.; Trujillo, Jose Eufemio--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Casimiro Barela Colorado's Hispanic "perpetual senator" from Colorado.
- Studio portrait of Casimiro Barela, Colorado state senator for over 37 years. He poses in a suit with a morning coat and wears a top hat, a tie and stick pin and holds a walking cane with a decorated metal top. He has gray hair and a full, trimmed...
- Hispanic Americans--1910-1920.; Mexican Americans--1910-1920.; Legislators--Colorado.; Mustaches.; Barela, Casimiro--Pictorial works.; Hispanic American legislators--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- ca. 1910
- Desiderio "Dario" Gallegos
- Studio portrait Desiderio "Dario" Gallegos, a merchant, he owned a mercantile store in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. He wears a jacket and bow tie. His gray hair is parted on the side and he wears a full mustache.
- Hispanic Americans--1870-1880.; Mexican Americans--1870-1880.; Merchants.; Mustaches.; Gallegos, Desiderio--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Merchants--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- José Vivián Abeyta
- Studio portrait of Hispanic American José Vivián Abeyta, a barber, he represented Las Animas County in the Colorado General Assembly House of Representatives. He wears a jacket, upright collar and necktie with a stick pin. He has a full...
- Hispanic Americans--1880-1890.; Mexican Americans--1880-1890.; Barbers.; Legislators--Colorado.; Mustaches.; Abeyta, José Vivián--Pictorial works.; Barbers--Colorado--Las Animas County--Pictorial works.; Hispanic American...
- [beween 1883 and 1885?]
- 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
- Celestino García
- Studio portrait of Celestino García, a rancher from Conejos (Conejos County), Colorado. For many years he served in the House of Representatives in the Colorado General Assembly. He wears a suit and tie, his gray hair is parted on the side and he...
- Hispanic Americans--1910-1920.; Mexican Americans--1910-1920.; Legislators--Colorado.; Mustaches.; Older People.; García, Celestino, 1861-1919--Pictorial works.; Hispanic American legislators--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [between 1915 and 1918?]
- Man with long moustache
- Studio portrait of man in jacket and bow tie. He has a moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Man with long moustache
- Studio portrait of a man with a silk tie and horseshoe chain pin. The man has a long moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Man with handlebar moustache
- Studio portrait of a man in a suit and striped tie. He wears a handlebar moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Man with handlebar moustache
- Studio portrait of a man in a suit and bow tie. He has a handlebar mustache.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket, vest and neck tie with a pin. He has a full moustache and his hair is parted on the side.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket fastened at the top button, and necktie. His hair is parted on the side and his full moustache is curled up at the ends.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a buttoned suit jacket with small lapels and a neck tie. A handkerchief is in his pocket. His hair is parted on the side and combed smooth. He wears a full moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a heavy coat and vest made from thick, textured fabric. He wears a striped neck tie and plaid shirt. His full moustache drapes over his top lip.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Studio portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket, vest, and high collar shirt. His necktie is held in place with a pin in the shape of a horseshoe. He has a full moustache and his short hair is parted on the side.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket, vest, and necktie. A watch chain hangs from his vest. He has a full moustache and short hair parted on the side.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a family
- Full length studio portrait of a family who pose on a rustic wooden bench near an ornate backdrop. The father sits on the bench, holds a baby on his lap and holds the arm of a young girl who stands nearby. His hair is messy and he wears a long...
- Families--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.; Studio props--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit, vest, neck tie, and checked shirt. A watch chain and diamond shaped fob hang from his vest. His hair is parted on the side and he wears a scraggly, untrimmed moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket, vest, and neck tie. A watch chain and fob are looped through the top button hole on his vest. He has a receding hairline and a full moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a striped suit jacket and bow tie. The man has a full moustache and receding hairline.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket fastened at the top button. His neck tie is held together by a pin. He has a receding hairline and a full moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears an overcoat, suit, and bow tie. A heavy watch chain is attached to a button hole on his vest. He has a full moustache and receding hairline.
- Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit, vest, and neck tie. He has a full moustache and short hair parted on the side. He looks to the side.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket, patterned neck tie, and plaid shirt. His moustache is long and extends to the level of his chin on the sides.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a checked jacket and striped necktie held together with a ring. He has a full moustache and his hair is parted on the side.
- Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears an overcoat, checked suit jacket fastened at the top button, and necktie. He has a full moustache and his hair is parted on the side.
- Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket fastened at the top button and a neck tie. He has short hair, a receding hairline, and full moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket and buttoned vest. His polka-dot neck tie is tucked into his shirt. He has a full moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket, vest, and patterned neck tie. He has a receding hairline and full moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.; Mustaches--1890-1900.
- 1890