Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 1886 Corbett & Ballenger's 14th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1887 Corbett & Ballenger's 15th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1888 Corbett & Ballenger's 16th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1890 Corbett & Ballenger's 18th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1899 Corbett & Ballenger's 27th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1900 Corbett & Ballenger's 28th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1905 Corbett & Ballenger's 32nd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1907 Ballenger & Richards 35th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1911 Corbett & Ballenger's 39th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1915 Corbett & Ballenger's 43rd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1920 Corbett & Ballenger's 48th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1923 Corbett & Ballenger's 51st Annual Denver City Directory
- 1926 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.2
- 2 men
- Two unidentified men stand in a field next to a silo, probably in Colorado. One man wears ribbons pinned to his shirt and a cowboy hat.
- Men--Colorado--1890-1910.; Silo--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- 300 choice recipes
- Cookbook created by the Ladies of the First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the cookbook are various recipes and household tips provided by the ladies.
- Cooking, American--Colorado.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.
- 1892
- 4-H canning club
- The 4-H club of Montrose, Colorado, consists of five girls and three women. They stand behind a display of their wares, which includes jarred fruits and vegetables placed on boxes of mason jars and a small table. A trophy cup and ribbons are on...
- Montrose (Colo.)--1930-1940.; 4-H clubs--Colorado--Montrose--1930-1940.; Girls--Colorado--Montrose--1930-1940.; Home food processing--Colorado--Montrose--1930-1940.
- [1936?]
- 5th annual picnic, the Colorado pond, A.H.O. of Blue Goose, Mount Morrison
- Panoramic view of members of the Colorado pond (chapter) of the Ancient and Honorable Order of the Blue Goose at their annual picnic near Mount Morrison (Jefferson County), Colorado. Men, women, and children pose near a stone structure with a...
- Ancient and Honorable Order of the Blue Goose--People--1910-1920.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1920.; People--Colorado--Jefferson County--1910-1920.
- 1912 July 6
- [Fifteenth] 15th annual convention The American Ass'n of Park Superintendents Denver
- Panoramic view of men and women, members of The American Association of Park Superintendents, pose outdoors at Elitch Gardens in the West Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The men wear suits and hats. The women wear dresses and hats...
- American Association of Park Superintendents--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Meetings--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; People--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913 August
- [Three] 3 girls one boy graduation portrait
- Studio portrait of young women and a young man in Colorado. They pose for their graduation portrait and wear ribbons pinned to their clothes.
- Alumni & alumnae--Colorado--1910-1930.; Students--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Amid song and prayer
- Colorado Woman's Christian Temperance union members pose in Denver, Colorado; they are (L to R): Nina Bear (Treasurer), Mrs. C. Minker, (Recording Secretary), Adrianna Hungerford (President), Bertha E. Teller (Vice President), and Sadie R. Jones...
- Women's Christian Temperance Union of Colorado--Meetings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Temperance--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Bear, Nina.; Hungerford, Adrianna.; Jones, Sadie R.; Teller, Bertha E.
- 1939, October 10
- Amy Thompson
- Studio portrait of Amy Thompson, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado; her blouse has puffed sleeves and ribbons. Her hair is parted in the middle.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Thompson, Amy, b. ca. 1876?; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1894
- Ann Aguayo Laguna, Linda Aguayo
- Studio portrait of Hispanic girls Ann Aguayo (later Laguna) and her sister Linda Aguayo, Denver, Colorado. Both young girls wear ribbons and bows in their hair and patterned dresses with oversize collars.
- Hispanic Americans--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Girls.; Aguayo, Linda--Pictorial works.; Laguna, Ann Aguayo--Pictorial works.; Girls--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver...
- ca. 1934
- Anna at the fence
- Anna Kennicott poses by a fence at the Kennicott Ranch in Westcliffe (Custer County), Colorado; she wears a hat with ribbons and flowers.
- Westcliffe (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Kennicott, Anna Townsend.
- [between 1899 and 1903?]
- Annual Heraldo: 1914
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1914.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1914
- Annual History Book University Park P.T.A. 1961-1962
- Annual: North Side High School 1907
- North Denver High School yearbook for 1907
- Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1907
- Apteka Pharmacy
- Interior view of Apteka Pharmacy, Ouray, Colorado, shows the owner or an employee by the cash register and a row of ice cream parlor tables; merchandise includes greeting cards, wrapping paper, ribbons, books, jewelry, drugs, oil lamps, and liquor....
- Ouray (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Drugstores--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.; Interiors.
- September 1978
- Award presentations
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies from left to right, Rick Ricketson, Sage Kester and Joe Dekker laugh and stand near a microphone during an awards presentation for members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies on the group's annual trail...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Awards--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.;...
- [1958?]
- Baby Tabor aged 24 months
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie Tabor (daughter of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor), in a lace dress, bonnet, and ribbons.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Tabor, Elizabeth Bonduel Lillie, 1884-1946.
- 1886, July
- Bacon Rine [i.e. Rind]
- Standing studio portrait of a Native American (Osage) man, identified as Bacon Rind. He wears moccasins, leggings, breech cloth, decorative vest, armbands, wristbands, hair pipe breastplate, choker, headband, beaver bandeau with ribbons, medals,...
- Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Osage Indians--1880-1900.; Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Bacon Rind.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Band float, Flower Carnival
- Band members pose on a horse drawn wagon wearing hobo outfits, uniforms, bowler or top hats, suspenders, medals, ribbons, face paint and masks in the Sunflower Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. They carry trumpets,...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Clowns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Costumes--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Parades...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Bessie Grosvenor
- Studio portrait of Bessie Grosvenor. She wears a dress, lace collar, ribbons, and necklaces.
- Grosvenor, Bessie.; Women--1850-1870.
- [between 1856 and 1865]
- 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?]
- Brief histories of the Denver Public Schools
- Compiled for the administrative offices of the Denver Public Schools, this book contains brief histories for the majority of the Public Schools in Denver, Colorado up to they year 1952.
- Denver Public Schools--History.
- 1952
- Brush baseball team
- The Brush, Morgan County, Colorado, baseball team poses in uniforms, cleats, and ribbons reading: Brush. Some are identified as Finney, O'Dell, Jones, Gilmore, Rogers, Thompson, and Bolinger.
- Brush (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Baseball players--Colorado--Brush--1910-1920.
- August 9, 1913
- Built by John Donald for wife who left him 2nd Street between 5th and 6th Avenue.
- Possibly Mr. and Mrs. John Donald pose at their front porch with four young ladies wearing bonnets with ribbons and flowers along the sidewalk corner of a two story house on Second (2nd) Street, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The house features a...
- Donald, John--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Burton house Acoma & Colfax
- Women sit on the porch of the Alida Burton house at 100 West Colfax in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The women wear dresses with high collars and hats decorated with ribbons.
- Burton, Alida--Homes & haunts.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Butchers and grocers outing in mountains
- Outdoor portrait of men and boys in Colorado; shows medals, ribbons, bow ties, cigars, a beer stein, and hats.
- Boys--Colorado--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1920?]
- Camp at Fall Creek, Colo.
- Men, women, and children pose beside tents at a camp at what is identified as Fall Creek, possibly in Montrose County or San Miguel County, Colorado. Women sit and wear dresses with knife-pleated hems and hold wide-brimmed straw hats wrapped with...
- Camping--Colorado--1880-1890.; Families--Colorado--1880-1890.; Horses--Colorado--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--1880-1890.; Tents--Colorado--1880-1890.
- 1888 May
- Canon City - Colo. State Pen
- At the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, a group of men, women and children pose on a stone dock with a wall behind them. Outfits include a fur collar, winter coats and dress hats with ribbons, feathers and flowers.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Canon City movie premiere
- Men, probably ushers, pose by a movie poster in Denver, Colorado; lettering reads: "Canon City, Gripping Story of the Sensational Prison Break." The men wear prison uniforms with convict numbers, they have ribbons pinned to their shirts that read:...
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Motion picture premieres--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Prison uniforms--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Publicity--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Ushers--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948 July
- Carriage just past the old Alameda bridge
- A woman poses in a horse-drawn buggy on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Another woman, in a dress and hat decorated with ribbons, stands nearby. The bridges over Archer Canal and the South Platte River are in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Castle Rock, Colo.
- Students of Douglas County High School pose around the homecoming queen (?) decorated with ribbons, Castle Rock, Colorado. The group includes: two football players with leather helmets, young women in long sweaters, white dresses, some with soft...
- Castle Rock (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Queens--Colorado--Castle Rock--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Castle Rock--1910-1920.; Students--Colorado--Castle Rock--1910-1920.
- 1916
- 1873 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s Directory of the City of Denver for 1873 Volume 1
- Ceremonies marking completion of paving of Frederick, Colo's entire 4 1/2 mile street system
- Long shadows are cast by rows of chairs set up in an intersection to celebrate the paving of the entire four and one-half mile street system in Frederick, Colorado. Scene includes people seated and standing, a woman near the microphone on a table...
- Frederick (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Business districts--Colorado--Frederick--1960-1970.; Celebrations--Colorado--Frederick--1960-1970.; Streets--Colorado--Frederick--1960-1970.
- October 2, 1966
- Charles and Hazel (Rhoads) Gates in photo, with other Gates employees
- Charles and Hazel Gates pose with men from the Gates Rubber Company in Denver, Colorado. Hazel wears a lace dress with pearls and holds a basket with a floral arrangement. The men wear ribbons pinned to their suits that read: "Gates Tires, Home...
- Gates Rubber Company--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Gates, Charles Cassius, 1877-1961.; Gates, Hazel LaDora Rhoads.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Charlotte 4 or 5 yrs
- Full standing studio portrait of Charlotte at four or five years of age. Young girl stands with palms against wall in a drop waist dress and boots, has ribbons in curled hair.
- Telluride (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1902]
- Cherrelyn horse car
- Several women, two young girls and a man pose on the Cherrelyn horse car with the horse on the back platform, Cherrelyn, (district incorporated into Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado. The horse car is on a wooden trestle. The women wear hats and...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- Cherrelyn horse car
- Men and women pose inside and on top of the weathered Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway horse car as the horse rides on the back platform, Cherrelyn, (district incorporated into Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado. The women have on...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horse railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1905]
- Cherrelyn horse car
- Men and women pose inside the weathered Cherrelyn Gravity and Broncho Street Railway horse car as the horse rides on the back platform, Cherrelyn, (district incorporated into Englewood) Arapahoe County, Colorado. The women have on fancy hats with...
- Cherrelyn (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Horse railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Cherrelyn--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1905]