Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Ladies among lily pads at "Rose Acres"
- Two women, possibly sisters Laura and Minnie Liebhardt, walk through a lily pond in their slips at Rose Acres, West 26th Avenue, Denver, Colorado. Rose Acres was owned by the two sisters. Several of the lily pads in the pond were cement so that you...
- Rose Acres (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Estates--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Water lilies--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Liebhardt, Laura--Homes & haunts.; Liebhardt,...
- 1925
- Owl Club, Jim Ward, Little American Football
- View of an Owl Club function. A group of African American (Black), white, and Hispanic boys are fitted with football pads and uniforms for the Little American Football League in a gym in Denver, Colorado. An African American (Black) man, Jim Ward,...
- Owl Club (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Balls (Parties)--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 25, 1912 June 22
- Weaving hot pads, 2nd grade at Central, 1941, Miss Monroe
- Boys and girls in Miss Monroe's second grade classroom, at Central School in Alamosa, Colorado, weave hot pads at small rectangular tables. Several boys wears overall and the girls wear print or plaid dresses. One girl wears braids. A board on the...
- Potholders--1940-1950.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Monroe, Miss.
- 1941
- Football team
- A football team sits and poses for a group portrait on a staircase in front of a building entrance probably in western Colorado. Young men wear knickers with elastic at the knee, leather boots, shoulder pads under striped sweaters and leather...
- Football players--Colorado--1910-1920.; Students--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Industries construction scene at Alameda bridge
- View of concrete support pads at the Alameda Avenue bridge over the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. The old bridge is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909]
- Women's dress
- A women's afternoon dress ensemble with cape. The bodice is semi-tailored with Empire? style waist, sleeveless, patterned white silk faille, a high rounded neckline, a spread collar, shoulder pads, blue piping at the armhole and waistline; down the...
- Dresses--1930-1950.
- [between 1938 and 1945]
- Men
- Studio portrait of men who sit on stools. They hold pads of paper and pencils.
- Men--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Industries construction scene during construction of Alameda bridge over Platte
- View of the stone masonry pads at the Alameda Avenue bridge construction site in Denver, Colorado. A sign on one of the wooden supports has a sign that reads: "Let The Gold Dust Twin Do Your Work".
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1909]
- Bank office, Salida, Colorado
- Interior view of a bank, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, shows a teller's box with frosted glass, ledgers, wood counter, a spittoon, wire waste basket, caste iron stove, a globe lamp, desk with a rubber stamp caddy and pads reading: "Thuringia...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Banks--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- C. C. H. S. foot-ball team
- Cripple Creek High School football team of 1910 at Union Park, Cripple Creek, Colorado; two rows of young male football players with sweaters, knickers, cloth-padded helmet, lace-up boots, shin pads or thick wool socks, and turtleneck sweaters or...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Football players--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.
- 1910
- 2nd grade at Central, 1941, Miss Monroe
- Boys and girls sit around rectangular tables and weave hot pads in Miss Monroe's second grade classroom at Central School in Alamosa, Colorado. Striped shirts are popular among the boys and floral print dresses are worn by most girls. A long coat...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Monroe, Miss.
- 1941
- Basketball, Sanford vs. Alamosa, March 1941
- Boys in short trunks, numbered tank tops, knee socks, high top tennis shoes, and knee pads spring to action during tip-off in a basketball game between Alamosa High School and Sanford. Two referees in striped shirts are ready for play while the...
- Alamosa High School (Alamosa, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Basketball players--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Basketball--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Lilly Pond [sic], City Park, Denver
- Lily pads and flowers are scattered across the lily pond in City Park in Denver, Colorado; shows arbor with benches and automobiles parked along a roadway.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1917 and 1920?]
- State Agricultural College football eleven
- Group portrait of the Colorado Agricultural College football team in Denver, Colorado; the men are identified as (l to r): Galliher, Tucker, Douglass, Greenacre, Forbes, Pease, H. Emich, Bartels, Newell, McNeil, Fuller, C. Emich, Mills. Uniforms...
- Colorado Agricultural College--People--1890-1900.; Football teams--Colorado--Fort Collins--1890-1900.; Fort Collins (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Football players--Colorado--Fort Collins--1890-1900.
- 1899, December
- Denver, business, novelty
- Interior view of a general merchandise store, Denver, Colorado; shows displays of "Life savers" candies, chocolates, boxes of candy, pen and ink supplies, pads of paper, baskets, hardware, jewelry, coin purses, handkerchiefs, bolts of fabric, paper...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Candy--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Dry goods stores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- CSU football team
- Photomontage of Colorado State University football players who include John W. Mosley, an African-American man. They wear their uniforms and shoulder pads.
- Colorado State University--People--1940-1950.; African Americans--1940-1950.; Football players--1940-1950.; Mosley, John W., Lt. Col. ret.
- 1943
- Lilly [sic] Lake
- Partial view of Lily Lake near Marble, Colorado; shows lily pads and man fishing from row boat.
- Lily Lake (Gunnison County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Marble (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Fishing--Colorado--Marble--1900-1920.; Rowboats--Colorado--Marble--1900-1920.; Water lilies--Colorado--Marble--1900-1920.
- [between 1906 and 1920]
- Chapman's Lake near Nast, Colo., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Partial view of Chapman Lake near Nast, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; lily pads in lake, man or woman fishing from raft, center right; heavily forested shoreline; Rocky Mountains, distant background.
- Chapman Lake (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Nast (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Nast, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Fishing--Colorado--Nast--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Nast--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Chapman's Lake, Nast, Colo., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Bird's eye view of Chapman Lake near Nast, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; high mountain lake with lily pads, forested shoreline; Rocky Mountains, background.
- Chapman Lake (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Nast (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Nast, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Nast--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Chapman's Lake, Nast, Colo., Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of Chapman Lake with lily pads near Nast, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; man or woman fishing from raft, center right; timbered shoreline, Rocky Mountains in background.
- Chapman Lake (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Nast (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Fishing--Colorado--Nast--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Nast--1900-1920.; Water lilies--Colorado--Nast--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Chapman's Lake, Nast, Colo., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Partial view of Chapman Lake with lily pads near Nast, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; timbered shoreline with fallen timbers (dead tree fall).
- Chapman Lake (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Nast (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Nast--1900-1920.; Water lilies--Colorado--Nast--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Washington Park rock garden
- View of the lily pond and rock garden at Washington Park in Denver, Colorado. Shows lily pads, cattails, scrub and trees.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Reflections--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Rock gardens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1940?]
- Rock gardens, Washington Park
- View of the lily pond and rock garden at Washington Park in Denver, Colorado. Shows lily pads, cattails, rocks and scrub.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Reflection--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Rock gardens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1940?]
- Lily pond in Washington Park
- Several flowers bloom from the lily pads on the lily pond at Washington Park in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Lilies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Reflections--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- 1916
- Graham School for Boys, Denver
- A group of young boys in football uniforms pose on the steps of the Graham School for Boys in Denver, Colorado. Some boys hold leather football helmets and pads. One boy holds a football with the year "1907" lettered on it. A man in a suit and tie...
- Graham School for Boys (Denver, Colo.)--People--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Football players--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1907
- Denver High School football team of 1897
- Studio portrait of members of the 1897 Denver High School football team and their coaches. The two men wear suits and ties. The players wear striped, wool sweaters and socks, shoulder pads, padded pants, and high-top ankle boots. Two boys have nose...
- Denver High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1890-1900.; Coaches (Athletics)--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Football players--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Rock garden and lily pond, Washington Park, Denver
- View of the Lily Pond and Rock Garden in Washington Park, Denver, Colorado. Landscaping by S.R. DeBoer includes lily pads, cattails, sedges, shrubs, trees and rocks.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Rock gardens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1940]
- The Lily pond and rock garden, Washington Park, Denver
- View of the lily pond and rock garden at Washington Park in Denver, Colorado. Shows cattails, lily pads, sedges, shrubs and trees. Utility poles are in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Rock gardens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1940]
- Football team of Mount St. Vincent's Home
- Men and boys pose at Mount St. Vincent's Home at 4159 Lowell Boulevard in the Berkeley neighborhood of Denver, Colorado with their coach, J. R. Burns, and the home chaplain, Father A. E. Langlois. Sports gear includes football pads and helmets.
- Mount St. Vincent's Home (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Berkeley (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Chaplains--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Coaching (Athletics)--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Football...
- 1924 Nov. 9
- Colorado penitentiary break 1947
- Laying on a wadded, pinstriped prison mattress at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, this recaptured escapee has his hand to his mouth. Men write on pads of paper; one wears a baseball cap. A man in a tweed jacket and smoking a...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Prison escapes--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1940-1950.; Fenwick, Red.; Tolley, A. B.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1947
- Electrical transformers
- View of a Public Service Department facility in Denver, Colorado; shows electric wire, insulators, concrete pads, and snow. Houses show over a fence.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Electric lines--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Public utility companies--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1925 and 1935?]
- Garden in Watertown, New York
- A small pool with lily pads floating in it stands in the foreground near a garden path in Watertown, New York. A fence with benches attached to it stands near the pool. Additional fencing with latticework stands in the background across the garden....
- Watertown (N.Y.)--1900-1930.; Benches--New York--Watertown--1900-1930.; Buildings--New York--Watertown--1900-1930.; Fences--New York--Watertown--1900-1930.; Gardens--New York--Watertown--1900-1930.; Lakes & ponds--New York--Watertown--1900-1930.;...
- [between 1905 and 1925?]
- Central City, Colorado banks
- Scene of interior of the First National Bank building in Central City, Colorado, where a man (possibly Henry H. Lake) stands watching the gold scales. The scales rest on a wood platform with two drawers underneath the scales. The platform sits on...
- Central City (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Banks--Colorado--Central City--1910-1920.; Lake, Harry H., 1860-1952.
- [between 1910 and 1919]
- American College Testing Program Holiday Inn
- Members of the American College Testing program (ACT) meet at the Holiday Inn in Denver, Colorado. They sit at a row of tables with folders and note pads. The have name plaques in front of them that read: "Don Benzie," "George Dalgleish," "Dale...
- American College Testing Program--People--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Interiors.; Meetings.
- [between 1970 and 1975?]
- Boulder, Colo. High School day trackmeet.
- Officials in straw hats write on their pads and spectators watch this high school trackmeet in Boulder, Colorado. In mid-throw, an athlete wears a black shirt and shorts. The brick, large scale two-story school building has arched first floor...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Athletes--Colorado--Boulder--1910-1920.; Students--Colorado--Boulder--1910-1920.; Track athletics--Colorado--Boulder--1910-1920.
- 1910
- 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 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
- 1896 Ballenger & Richards 24th Annual Denver City Directory
- Five Points Neighborhood Plan
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 23, 1911 June 3
- Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Numbers 1 and 2, 1921 January-February
- Municipal Facts: Volume 7 Numbers 7 and 8, 1924 July-August
- Municipal Facts: Volume 14 Numbers 1 and 2, 1931 January-February
- Girl at pond / lily pads
- A girl walks on a stone bridge by a Japanese lantern sculpture; water lilies cover a canal and lake. A gazebo is by the shore.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Japanese gardens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Water...
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Pond and lily pads
- View of a lily pond in (probably) Denver, Colorado. A woman holds a branch; a gazebo is by the water.
- Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Water gardens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- The Annual: North Side High School 1908
- North Denver High School yearbook for 1908
- Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1908
- N.D.H.S. Annual: 1913
- North Denver High School yearbook for 1913
- Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1913
- Heraldo Annual: 1901
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1901.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1901
- Western History Subject Index
- Caribou, Colorado