Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Portrait of a woman
- Studio portrait (bust) of a woman who wears a dark colored dress with puff sleeves and a choker necklace. Her collar is trimmed with white lace and her hair is pulled into a bun.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a woman
- Studio portrait of a woman (bust) who wears a dark colored dress with puff sleeves and a ruffled bodice. She wears a pin. Her hair is pulled back into a bun.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of children
- Studio portrait of a boy, a baby and a young woman who pose in front of a floral backdrop. The boy wears striped trousers and a jacket. He rests his arm on the back of the chair, where the baby sits. The baby wears a plaid dress and boots. The...
- Boys--1890-1910.; Families--1890-1910.; Girls--1890-1910.; Infants--1890-1910.; Teenagers--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a woman
- Studio portrait of a woman who wears a striped dress with a light colored bodice with puff sleeves and a high collar; she has on earrings, and a necklace shaped like a star.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a girl on a swing
- Full length studio portrait of a girl who poses on a swing by a painted backdrop. The girl wears a light colored, patterned dress with puff sleeves, boots and tights. She has long hair.
- Girls--1890-1910.; Swings--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a young woman and children
- Studio portrait of a young woman and three children. The girls wear dark colored dresses with puff sleeves and the woman has a dress with a ruffled bodice and collar and a pompadour hairstyle. The boy wears a dark colored suit and a light colored...
- Boys--1890-1910.; Families--1890-1910.; Girls--1890-1910.; Teenagers--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a family
- Studio portrait of a family. The man sits on a chair and rests a baby in a dark colored gown on his knee. The man wears plaid trousers, a jacket, a vest, shirt, necktie, and boots. He has a moustache and parts his hair down the middle. A star...
- Families--1890-1910.; Infants--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a woman
- Studio portrait of a woman who wears a light colored dress with puff sleeves and lace, earrings and a choker necklace. Her dark colored hair is pulled back into a bun.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a woman
- Studio portrait (bust) of a woman who wears a dark colored dress with puff sleeves and an embroidered neckline. She wears earrings and pulls her dark hair into a bun.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a woman
- Studio portrait of a woman who wears a dark colored velvet dress with puff sleeves, pleats, a high collar and spherical buttons. Her hair is pulled back into a pompadour style.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a woman
- Studio portrait of a woman who wears a dark colored dress with puff sleeves, a ruffled bodice and a high collar. She wears a choker necklace and has dark colored hair that is pulled back into a pompadour.
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Thorpie (Mary Louise Thorp Kennicott Comstock) at gate in Canon City
- Mary Louise Thorp Kennicott Comstock poses by houses in Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado; she wears a double breasted wool jacket with puff shoulders, and a straw hat with a feather. Iron and picket fences line the yards; numbers on a porch...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1910.; Comstock, Marie Louise.
- [between 1899 and 1903?]
- Mary Louise Thorp Kennicott Comstock in the living Room of the Kennicott Ranch house
- Mary Louise Thorp Kennicott Comstock sits in a wicker rocking chair at the Kennicott Ranch in Westcliffe (Custer County), Colorado; she wears a striped blouse with puff sleeves. The interior includes book shelves, flowered carpet, lace curtains,...
- Westcliffe (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Comstock, Mary Louise.
- [between 1899 and 1903?]
- Dew Drop Mine, Frances, Colo.
- Men, women and children pose on tailings in a mine dump, and a man poses in an ore car on a log tipple, at the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. The men wear hats and the women wear long dresses...
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Children.; Mining.; Tailings embankments.; Tipples.; Women.
- 1895 July 29
- Mr. & Mrs. Hill
- A couple identified as Mr. and Mrs. Hill and two young girls sit on a tailings pile at the Dew Drop Mine in Ward (Boulder County), Colorado. Mrs. Hill wears a dark dress with a velvet jacket with puff sleeves. She wears a velvet hat with a large...
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ward (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Girls.; Mining.; Spouses.; Tailings embankments.; Tipples.; Hill family.
- 1895 March 10th
- Dew Drop Mine, Frances, Colo.
- Men, women and children pose seated or standing on tailings in a mine dump, or sitting on horseback at the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. The men wear hats and tailored or sack suits, or...
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Children.; Mining.; Tailings embankments.; Tipples.; Women.
- 1895 July 18
- Lund, Greulich [families, Dew Drop Mine, Frances, Colo.]
- Men, women and children, who include the Lund and Greulich families, pose on tailings in the mine dump of the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. Two women wear long dresses and capes, one woman...
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Families.; Mine buildings.; Mining.; Tipples.; Greulich family.; Lund family.
- 1895 May 11th
- Dew Drop Mine, Frances, Colo.
- Men, women and children, who include the Greulich family, pose on tailings and the tipple in the mine dump of the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. The women wear long capes. The men wear suits,...
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Families.; Mine buildings.; Mining.; Tailings embankments.; Tipples.; Greulich family.
- 1895 July 29th
- Unidentified family
- Informal group portrait of an unidentified family and their servants. The family are seated. An elderly woman wears a dress with puff sleeves and a high collar, she has a blanket or shawl over her lap. A man in a suit and has a mustache. Another...
- Families.; Interiors--1900-1910.; Older people.; Women.
- [between 1901 and 1910?]
- Two women, two girls seated alongside a S. Platte River dam
- Outdoor portrait of women and girls by a South Platte River spillway in Denver, Colorado; costume includes large hats, puff shoulders, flowers, and a yoke with ruffles.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Spillways--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910?]
- Group outing people seated or standing by dock at riverside
- Outdoor portrait of men and women at a South Platte River dock in Denver, Colorado; costume includes large hats, puff shoulders, flowers, feathers, fishing poles, picnic baskets, and cigars.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910?]
- Little girl sitting in horn chair
- Studio portrait of a young girl seated in a horn chair. She wears a dress with puff sleeves and her hair in curls.
- Girls--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- Woman seated
- Portrait of a woman in (probably) Denver, Colorado; costume includes a high collar blouse with puff sleeves.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910?]
- Woman
- Portrait of an elderly woman in Denver, Colorado; her blouse has puff shoulders.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Aged persons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1920?]
- Portrait of a man and woman
- Full length studio portrait of a man and woman. The man is dressed in a morning suit, sits on a stone fence and leans his elbow on a pillar. The woman wears a black fitted bodice with buttons up the front center of the dress. Her sleeves have a...
- Couples--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Portrait of a man and woman
- Full length studio portrait of a man and woman. The man is wearing a morning suit and is seated in an upholstered chair. The woman stands near an ornately carved table with her gloved hand resting on a book. Her two-piece dress is made of a heavy...
- Couples.--1890-1895.
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Parade in Salida, Colorado
- People approach during a Fourth of July Parade in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. Women wear puff shouldered blouses, ribbons, and carry umbrellas. A boy in kneepants wears a Slavic sailor's hat; horse-drawn wagons bring up the rear. Signs read:...
- Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.;...
- 1903?
- Olga [i.e. Ola] Garrison
- Studio portrait of Olga Garrison in Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, wearing a lace, puff shouldered blouse.
- Rifle (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Rifle--1900-1920.; Garrison, Ola Aftinson.
- [between 1903 and 1913?]
- Salida, Colorado
- View over Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, shows the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad depot, a trestle bridge across the Arkansas River, the Monte Cristo Hotel, Salida High School, residences and businesses. Signs read: "St. Clair Hotel," Windsor...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Arkansas River--1900-1910.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Grand View Rock
- View of hikers at the gazebo on Grand View Rock, near Manitou Springs, Colorado. A rustic gazebo is perched on a rugged boulder, and men in topcoats, Homburg hats, vests and gold chains, and women and children are posed in it. Women in the...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Ward family at Briarhurst Mansion
- A group of people sit in the doorway of Briarhurst Mansion in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Under the carved stone gothic arch, men in sporting suits and women in high puff shouldered bodices pose for the camera. The woman on the left has a feathered...
- Bell, William Abraham--Homes & haunts.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Ward family.
- [between 1892 and 1896?]
- Miss Ervay
- View of a Sunflower Carnival Parade entry, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows a two horse team, carriage with foliage on wheels and the letter "M," Miss Ervay wearing a puff sleeved blouse, high collar, and straw hat, a man in a...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890- 1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Military officers--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Miss Wilson
- Miss Wilson, holds a whip and poses with two other women, in a carriage decorated with crepe paper and greenery for the Sunflower Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. She wears a high collared, puff sleeved blouse of a sheer,...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890- 1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Parades &...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Ward family at Briarhurst Mansion
- A group of people sit in front of a fireplace at Briarhurst Mansion in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Men in tuxedoes and women in puff shouldered, satin and lace jabot necked bodices lounge on the floor, looking quite relaxed. A tophat sits brim up on...
- Bell, William Abraham--Homes & haunts.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Ward family.
- [between 1892 and 1896?]
- Ward family at Briarhurst Mansion
- A group of people sit in an open porch surrounded by shingled wall at Briarhurst Mansion, in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Men in sack suits and women in puff shouldered jackets, lace collars and straw hats relax in the shade. One woman has a big...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Bell, William Abraham--Homes & haunts.; Ward family.
- [between 1892 and 1896?]
- Flower Carnival spectators
- Men, women, and children crowd bleachers, wearing straw and bowler hats, puff sleeved blouses, and sailor suits at the Sunflower Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. A band plays brass instruments and drums.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Children--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890- 1910.; Spectators--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Mrs. Julia Rhoads
- Portrait of Julia Rhoads, wearing a puff sleeved blouse and feathered hat.
- Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Fishing party
- A group of people, some with fishing poles, cross a log bridge at a reservoir or lake in Denver, Colorado. The woman in the sailor suit is Hazel Rhoads Gates; the woman in the puff sleeved top coat is Julia Knapp.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fishing--Colorado--1900-1910.; Gates, Hazel LaDora Rhoads.; Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- 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?]
- Five women - possibly Addie Mellon Rhoads in center
- Well-dressed women including (possibly) Addie Mellon Rhoads pose; costume includes hats, feathers, puff shoulders, brocade, lace, embroidery, and high collars.
- Women--1920-1930.; Gates, Addie Mellon.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Group of females
- Well dressed women pose; costume includes brocade fabric, embroidery, ruffles, flounces, puff sleeves, a fan with feathers, beads, lace, tassels, brooches, and flowers. Some wear hats or hair in marcel waves; two have applique three-bar crosses,...
- Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Camp in Monument Valley Park
- Native American (Ute) women and children pose outside a tepee at Monument Valley Park, El Paso County, Colorado. They are identified as, back row, left to right: Ruby (Stone) Kent and Amy (Kent) Snow. Front row, left to right: Amy Snow's daughters...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Monument Valley Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Cradleboards--Colorado--El Paso...
- August, 1912
- Camp in Monument Valley Park Amy Kent in dark shawl and her mother
- Native American (Ute) women and children pose outside a tepee at Monument Valley Park, El Paso County, Colorado. They are identified as, back row, left to right: Ruby (Stone) Kent and Amy (Kent) Snow. Front row, left to right: Amy Snow's daughters...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Monument Valley Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Cradleboards--Colorado--El Paso...
- August 29, 1912
- Briarhurst in the 1890's
- View of Briarhurst Mansion (rebuilt 1888), in Manitou Springs, Colorado, a Tudor style stone residence with dormers, circular bays, carved lintels, chimneys, roofcrests, jigsaw work, an arcaded patio, a gothic entry, griffins, and a sunporch with...
- Bell, William Abraham--Homes & haunts.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1895?]
- Manitou Springs tour
- A tour party in Manitou Springs, Colorado, poses in front of the Cliff House Hotel. Sixteen bemused passengers sit in an open buckboard, while the driver holds the reins of the four horse team. The women are wearing puff shouldered blouses of...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.
- July 13, 1895
- Chas Levy family
- Portrait of the family of Charles Levy, a prominent Jewish clothier of Breckenridge, Colorado. Men, women, and children's costume includes suits, topcoats, fedora hats, a pince- nez, applique, puff sleeves, a lace jabot collar, pearls, a silk tie,...
- Levy, Carrie.; Levy, Charles.--Family--1890-1900.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- Harry's family house
- A woman in a puff sleeved blouse stands in the open screen door of this frame, clapboard sided dwelling in Breckenridge, Colorado. The yard in the foreground is enclosed by a chickenwire and 2 x 4 fence. A man in a sack suit and silk tie with a...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Dwellings--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Ladies S.J.A. glee club 1897-1900 Breckenridge, Colo
- Members of the ladies' glee club in Breckenridge, Colorado, pose at the piano while Agnes Finding Miner plays the upright, sitting on a three legged stool. They wear high collared, puff sleeved blouses in various patterns and long gold chains, and...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Guitars--1890-1900.; Pianos--1890-1900.; Singers--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.
- [between 1897-1900?]
- Breckenridge
- In a snow trench in Breckenridge, Colorado, a man stands at the end of the shoveled path. Behind him the gabled entry of a house is hung with icicles. Trees and a power pole rise from the flanking snow, and a man and two women stand atop the bank...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Snow--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.; Winter--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.
- [1898 or 1899]
- During the winter of the big snow 1898-99
- The banker and city treasurer, George Engle, and his wife, Gertrude, approach through a snow tunnel on Main Street in Breckenridge, Colorado. He wears a topcoat, sack suit and gold chain, and fedora hat. She is in a puff shouldered bodice and...
- Engle, George.; Engle, Gertrude.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Snow--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.; Winter--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.
- [1898 or 1899]