Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Heraldo Annual: 1900
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1900.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1900
- Manualian: 1910
- Yearbook for Denver Manual Training High School 1910.
- Manual High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1910
- The Annual: 1911. The Graduating class of the West Side High School
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1911.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1911
- Western History Subject Index
- Veteran tunnel. Pitkin co. Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Tyron, James
- Western History Subject Index
- Titus, Harriet W
- Workers at Henderson mine prepare to go undergound
- Miners walk near rows of gagues enroute to the cage in the shaft of the Henderson Mine in Clear Creek County, Colorado. They wear hard hats and tool belts.
- AMAX, Inc.--Branches, chapters, etc.--1970-1980.; Henderson Mine (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Miners--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1970-1980.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1970-1980.
- [between 1976 and 1980]
- Portraits
- Shows six portraits of men lined up side by side in two rows. Second photo in bottom row possibly of U. S. Army Major, C. P. Dacosta Andrade born 1872 and died in 1941. Second photo in top row possibly of George Warren Ballantyne, Director and...
- Military personnel--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Circus tent interior
- Interior view of a Sells Floto Circus and Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show tent. A woman in a dress stands beside a child, a man poses on a stage prop, and probably a boy stands on a pedestal on the far side of a circus ring. The tent is supported by...
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West Company--Facilities--1910-1920.; Sells Floto Circus--Facilities--1910-1920.; Interiors--1910-1920.; Show tents--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1915?]
- Shoe store
- Interior view of a shoe store, probably in Denver, Colorado. Shows: walls with rows of boxes, ladders, shoes on display, and chairs.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Shoe stores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- City Park
- View of the gazebo bandstand at City Park in Denver, Colorado. Shows rowboats and a sailboat on Ferril Lake and rows of benches on the shore.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ferril Lake (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bandstands--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Rowboats--American--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Cathedral in Santa Fe
- steeple on each tower. (The steeples were never built.) A large, round, stained-glass window stands between the two towers.; Two men walk on the sidewalk in front of the St. Francis Cathedral on Cathedral Place in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Trees with...
- Cathedral of San Francisco de Asis (Santa Fe, N.M.)--1900-1920.; Santa Fe (N.M.)--1900-1920.; Cathedrals--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1900-1920.; Men--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1900-1920.; Streets--New Mexico--Santa Fe--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1911?]
- Colorado School of Mines gym
- Colorado State School of Mines students stand in rows inside the gynasium, Golden, Jefferson County. They wear light shorts, tank tops, and tennis shoes. Arched roof trusses support the large expanse of gabled roof with a skylight. A basketball...
- Golden (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Golden--1910-1920.; Volleyball--Colorado--Golden--1910-1930.; Colorado School of Mines.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- Jensen's house, [Cast]le Rock, Colo.
- A family poses outside a one-story frame farm house with a hipped roof and flared eaves in Castle Rock (Douglas County), Colorado. A man in overalls sits and holds a canvas hat. A woman stands and wears a blouse with puffed sleeves and a long...
- Castle Rock (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Castle Rock--1900-1910.; Farm houses--Colorado--Castle Rock--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- G.J.B., 2 1/2 yrs.
- Standing studio portrait of George Jarvis Bancroft. He wears a woolen suit with a jacket, skirt, matching bloomers, and striped stockings and boots. The skirt and bloomers have side stripes and the jacket has two rows of buttons and contrasting...
- Bancroft, Caroline--Family.; Boys--1870-1880.; Bancroft, George Jarvis.
- 1876 June
- Echo of Yath Club
- View of an Echo of Yath Club function. A group of African American (Black) teenagers wearing robes pose near a backdrop in Denver, Colorado. The girls are arranged in the first two rows and wear satin shawls over their shoulders. One girl wearing a...
- Echo of Yath Club (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Teenagers--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- [between 1960 and 1970?]
- Merrill Jr. High
- Interior view of the auditorium in Merrill Junior High School at 1551 South Monroe Street in the Cory-Merrill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a curtained proscenium flanked by two brick columns, a piano, and rows of seats.
- Merrill Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1950-1960.; Cory-Merrill (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
- [between 1955 and 1960?]
- Abraham Lincoln
- View of Abraham Lincoln High School at 2285 South Federal Boulevard in the Harvey Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows rows of windows on a three story building.
- Abraham Lincoln High School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1960-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Harvey Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1960-1980.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Boys' Glee Club - Senior High School, Durango, Colorado
- Members of the Boys' Glee Club from Durango High School in La Plata County, Colorado, stand in rows on the steps outside of a building with paneled doors. The boys wear suits and ties.
- Durango (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Choirs (Music)--Colorado--Durango--1930-1940.; Students--Colorado--Durango--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- #745 Interior of Methodist Church Christmas Party
- Two rows of girls holding baby dolls perform in the Christmas pageant at the Methodist Church in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Baby cradles and miniature brooms are in front of the girls in the front row. Christmas trees flank the stage. The...
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- High School band
- The Longmont High School band poses with instruments inside a classroom, Longmont, Colorado. They form two rows, first row sits; a student in the back row poses with a starfish in his breast pocket. Instruments include: bass and snare drums,...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bands--Colorado--Longmont--1910-1920.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Longmont--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Gilman, Colo.
- View of Gilman, Colorado, shows rows of company housing built by Empire Zinc Company (also called New Jersey Zinc Company). The wood frame houses have hipped roofs. Mine surface buildings, tailings and ore cart tracks are on both sides of town.
- Gilman (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Gilman--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Gilman--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Edgewater, Colorado, School
- 15 boys and four girls pose in two rows, with the teacher behind them, in front of the brick school in Edgewater, Jefferson County, Colorado. Most of the boys wear overalls, and a few wear suits and ties. The girls wear dropped-waist dresses and...
- Edgewater (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Students--Colorado--Edgewater--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Jefferson County, Wilmore Nursery
- View along Wadsworth Boulevard, Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado, shows young trees planted in rows along side of road; residences and tall cottonwoods in background.
- Arvada (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Nurseries--Colorado--Arvada--1930-1940.; Roads--Colorado--Arvada--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Christmas pageant at Boyd School, 1941
- A group of children performs a Christmas pageant on the stage of Boyd School in Alamosa, Colorado. Children in the center wear a uniform of pants, jackets and hats with round brims. They hold flashlights and stand on risers with one child in the...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Pageants--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Christmas pageant at Boyd, 1941
- A group of children performs a Christmas pageant on the stage of Boyd School in Alamosa, Colorado. Children in the center wear a uniform of pants, jackets and hats with round brims. They stand on risers with one child in the top row, and rows...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Pageants--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- 1941
- 3rd grade at Central, 1941, Miss Borego
- In Miss Borego's third grade classroom, number 202, at Central School in Alamosa, Colorado, boys and girls sit in rows of wooden desks reading books. One boy reads "Sails, Wheels, and Wings." A blackboard has a scene of wisemen and their camels,...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Borego, Miss.
- [1941]
- 3rd grade at Boyd, 1941
- Boys and girls sit in rows of wooden desks in a third grade classroom at Boyd School in Alamosa, Colorado. Some boys wear overalls and one wears a bow tie. The girls wear print dresses with clips or bows in their hair. Built in bookshelves with...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- [1941]
- 4th grade at Boyd, 1941
- Boys and girls sit in rows of wooden desks in a fourth grade classroom at Boyd School in Alamosa, Colorado. Built in bookshelves with jars of dried weeds on the top shelf are along the back wall. A blackboard is on the side wall near a bulletin...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- [1941]
- 6th grade at Boyd, 1941
- In this sixth grade classroom at Boyd School in Alamosa, Colorado, boys and girls sit in rows of wooden desks. Two children stand and read at bookshelves built into the back of the room. A boy with a paintbrush works on a mural of the Nativity...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Central City
- Exterior of a two-story brick, flat-roofed building, the lower part of which is not completely visible in Central City, Colorado. Its distinguishing features include, arched windows, stone window sills, an arched doorway, embellishments between the...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1938
- Early street scene in Montrose, Colo.
- Men, horses with harnesses, and a dog are in front of the C. J. Diehl & Son building in Montrose, Colorado. The flat roofed, brick building has a false gable on top below which is a series of decorative engravings that form four separate rows....
- Storefronts--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.; Montrose (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Agriculture
- A ranch stands in the right midground across a field, probably in Colorado. Bales of hay stand in rows in the distance.
- Hay--Colorado--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Military life
- Shows mounted cavalry soldiers on maneuver near tents at the base of ahill, possibly in Colorado. Shows horses and mules, a creek, a dirt road, a rows of tents, and a farmhouse.
- Cavalry--Colorado--1900-1920.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1900-1920.; Military maneuvers--Colorado--1900-1920.; Mules--Colorado--1900-1920.; Tents--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Military life
- Cavalry soldiers perform their maneuvers at a camp at the base of a hill, possibly in Colorado. A creek runs through the foreground. Rows of tents stand in the midground. A farmhouse stands in the left background. The soldiers are moving down the...
- Military camps--United States--Colorado--1900-1920.; Military maneuvers--Colorado--1900-1920.; Soldiers--Colorado--1900-1920.; Tents--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Grand Lake with boat
- An unidentified man rows a small rowboat named "Lake View" across Grand Lake in Grand County, Colorado. A ridge of mountains, including Mount Cairns, Mount Craig, Mount Adams, Mount Wescott and Mount Patterson, is in the distance. A tall tree...
- Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--1900-1920.; Rowboats--Colorado--Grand County--1900-1920.; Waterfronts--Colorado--Grand...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Will Cozens catch of trout
- Rows of trout are laid out on several planks of wood propped against each other. The trout were caught by William Cozens, the first official sheriff of Gilpin County in Colorado. Cozens and his wife, Mary York Cozens, moved from Central City to...
- [between 1899 and 1904?]
- Biography, unidentified groups
- A large group of unidentified men in suits poses in rows on the steps leading up to an entrance with a pointed arch on top.
- [between 1910 and 1931?]
- Biography, unidentified groups
- A large group of unidentified men in suits poses in three rows in front of a large doorway with a round arch of windows on its top. The men in the front row kneel on one knee.
- [between 1910 and 1931?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- Twelve small shards of pottery are placed in three rows of four against a dark backdrop. Varying in size, the pieces are light-colored and painted with dark, decorative lines.
- Indian pottery--North America--1900-1930.; Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1900-1930.
- [between 1907 and 1931?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- Twelve small fragments of ancient pottery are laid in three rows of four each on a white surface. The pieces vary in size and are mostly dark colored; however, some of them have light lines on them, possibly decoration. The pieces have rough edges.
- Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1900-1930.
- [between 1907 and 1931?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- Two rows of small houses face each other on a flat area surrounded by trees. Additional structures are on either end of the rows creating a rectangular common area. The site is possibly in southeastern Utah or southwestern Colorado.
- Archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Central City 1890s. Funeral procession
- A long funeral procession led by a band walks down Main Street in Central City, Colorado, probably during the 1890s, possibly for Sheriff R. B. Williams who was fatally shot by Samuel Covington, a quartz hauler from Nevadaville, in April of 1896....
- Horse-drawn vehicles--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Sheriffs--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Funeral...
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Potatoes on Edgerton Ranch, Carbondale, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of rows of potato plants in agricultural field, Edgerton Ranch, near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Edgerton family included sons Hamlin (married to May), George (married to Adelaide) and Irvin; horses in pasture;...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Potatoes on the Sweet Ranch, Colo. Midland Ry.
- Rows of potato plants in field cultivated by Frank E. Sweet (pioneer agriculturalist and potato grower) near Carbondale, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway.
- Sweet, Frank E.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Red Cross fruit ranch, Clifton, Colo., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Red Cross Ranch, Clifton, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; wooden frame structures in middle of orchard; residence, garage and barn; several unhitched wagons and carriages stored in open sheds and early automobile; ceramic pitcher in...
- Clifton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fruit industry--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Orchards--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Red Cross Ranch (Clifton, Colo.)
- [1907?]
- Red Cross fruit ranch, Clifton, Colo., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Bird's eye view over orchards of Red Cross Ranch, Clifton, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; rows and rows of fruit trees in Grand Valley; canvas structure in center of orchard; Grand Mesa, background.
- Clifton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fruit industry--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Orchards--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--Clifton--1900-1910.; Red Cross Ranch (Clifton, Colo.)
- [1907?]
- In City Park, Denver
- City Park Lake and rows of wrought iron benches in City Park, Denver, Colorado; row boats in lake and docked on shore, small boat house or launch; men and women strolling, many with umbrellas or parasols for shade; people sitting under shade trees.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Peach trees in bloom, Palisade, Colo.
- Two rows of peach trees with blooms near Palisade, Colorado; tilled soil between rows of fruit trees; peach orchard.
- Palisade (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Peach orchards--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1910.; Peach trees--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1910.; Colorado Midland Railway.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- A Grand Valley apple orchard, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of apple orchard in Grand Valley, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; man standing by two rows of apple trees, numerous apples on ground underneath tree.
- Grand Valley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Apple orchards--Colorado--Grand Valley--1910-1920.; Apples--Colorado--Grand Valley--1910-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1910 and 1918]