Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- #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?]
- 10th Mountain Division 86th Regiment Company A
- Group portrait (sitting, standing) of the 10th (Tenth) Mountain Division, 86th Mountain Infantry Regiment, Company A in uniform at Camp Hale (Eagle County), Colorado. Men are numbered in rows front to back, and from left to right: FIRST/BOTTOM ROW...
- United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 86th. Company A.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.; Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.
- [1944]
- 16th St. and Sherman St., Denver
- View of the an office building at the corner of 16th Street and Sherman Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The glass paned ground floor is recessed beneath the upper stories, which are covered with a shade grille of...
- Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1980?
- 1875 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s 3rd Annual Denver City directory
- 1900 Corbett & Ballenger's 28th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 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]
- 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]
- 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]
- 65 acre potatoe [sic] patch, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of rows of potato plants in cultivated agricultural field measuring 65 acres near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway.
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Croplands--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Potatoes--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- 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
- 86th Regiment, Company I
- Group portrait of Tenth Mountain Division, 86th Mountain Infantry Regiment, Company I, taken at Camp Hale. Left to right top row: 1) Cherkassky, 2) Diamond, Cornell, 3) Luding, 4) Wojdylak, 5) Bufalino, 6) Woodman, Alfred B., 7) Jack, William R.,...
- Military personnel--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 86th. Company I.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
- [1944]
- 87th Mountain Infantry Battalion (Reinforced) Company D
- Group portrait of the 87th Mountain Infantry Battalion (Reinforced) Company D. Taken at Fort Lewis, Washington. Men pose on bleachers with two mules on either side and barracks behind them. Few identified. Left to right top row: Jones, Jamesen....
- Military personnel--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th. Company D.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
- [1942]
- "Lo, the poor indian," - a company of Ute braves
- Reproduction of a lithograph shows a portrait of Native American Utes standing and sitting in two rows.
- Indians of North America--1820-1830.; Ute Indians--1820-1830.
- [1826]
- A block group of Japanese and Japanese-Americans, residents at the Granada Relocation Center listen to an explanation of the Army questionnaires
- Captain Willaim S. Fairchild stands behind a wooden lectern addressing Japanese internees at Camp Amache, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado. Fairchild wears a military uniform; a United States flag stands near him. The front two rows of metal...
- Japanese--Capture & imprisonment--1940-1950.; World War, 1939-1945--Detention facilities.; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners.; Amache (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Detention facilities--Colorado--Amache--1940-1950.; Political...
- 1943 February 9
- A general all over view of a section of the Granada Relocation Center, looking north and west
- Overview of the Granada Relocation Center, Camp Amache, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado, shows rows of prefabricated army-style barracks (120 x 20 feet.) Twelve of these one-story side gable barracks with tar-paper roofs made a block which...
- Japanese--Capture & imprisonment--1940-1950.; World War, 1939-1945--Detention facilities.; Amache (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Detention facilities--Colorado--Amache--1940-1950.; Relocation camps--Colorado--Amache--1940-1950.
- 1942 December 12
- 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]
- A junior high school class in art, preparing their own Christmas cards
- Junior high students sit at tables making Christmas cards at the Granada Relocation Center, Camp Amache, southeastern Colorado. Hand made Christmas cards, decorated with Christmas and palm trees, bells, angels, snowmen, and candles, hang in rows on...
- Japanese--Capture & imprisonment--1940-1950.; World War, 1939-1945--Detention facilities.; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners.; Amache (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Detention facilities--Colorado--Amache--1940-1950.; Political...
- 1942 December 10
- 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?]
- 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?]
- Alamosa Shop Band Denver, @ state capital [i.e. capitol] Denver
- The Alamosa Shop Employees Band of the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad poses in three rows, in front of State Capitol, Civic Center, Denver, Colorado. Each wears a uniform and holds an instrument. Standard-bearers hold the American flag and...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Marching bands--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1935?]
- Alamosa, Salt Lake & Denver Shop Bands, in front of capital [i.e. capitol] - Denver, Colo.
- Members of the shop bands of The Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad of Denver, Colorado, Alamosa, Colorado, and Salt Lake City, Utah pose in four rows on the Colorado State Capitol steps, Denver, Colorado. They wear uniforms and hold instruments...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Marching bands--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1935?]
- Albany Hotel
- View of the Albany Hotel, after remodeling designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in Denver, Colorado. The modern style hotel has rounded corners, a flat facade with alternating glass brick and plate glass...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Railings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [1936]
- Albany Hotel, coffee shop
- Interior view of the coffee shop at the Albany Hotel, after remodeling designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in Denver, Colorado. The modern style decor includes round pillars, a counter with a prep cooking...
- Coffee shops--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Dining tables--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- [1936]
- Albany Hotel, coffee shop
- Interior view of the coffee shop at the Albany Hotel, after remodeling designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in Denver, Colorado. The modern style decor includes round pillars, a glass display case, and rows of...
- Coffee shops--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Dining tables--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- [1936]
- Alexander T. Sullenberger's Pagosa Lumber Company Sawmill
- View overlooking the Pagosa Lumber Company in Pagosa Springs, Colorado in Archuleta County. Rows of logs line railroad tracks; neatly stacked lumber is alongside track. Mill is a series of buildings with gables and three long smokestacks.
- Pagosa Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Lumber industry--Colorado--Pagosa Springs--1900-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Pagosa Springs--1900-1910.
- [1904?]
- Anna S. Bishop
- Studio bust portrait of Anna Sophia Bishop, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Her bangs are curled and tousled, and her hair is drawn back and arranged on her head in two rows of braids. Bishop wears a lace dress and probably a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Bishop, Anna S. (Anna Sophia); Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1883
- Apple orchard and smudge pots, Cañon City, Colo.
- View of flowering apple trees with smudge pots lined up in rows underneath trees near Cañon City, Colorado.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Apple orchards--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1920.; Fruit industry--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Apple orchard near Cedaredge, Colo.
- Cattle graze in an apple orchard near Cedaredge (Delta County), Colorado. Shows several rows of mature apple trees.
- Cedaredge (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Apple orchards.; Apples--Colorado--Cedaredge--Pictorial works.; Orchards--Colorado--Cedaredge--Pictorial works.; Cattle--Colorado--Delta--Pictorial works.; Cedaredge (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1992
- 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?]
- Archaeology, Colorado
- Eleven shards of pottery are laid in three rows on a dark, wrinkled cloth. The pieces are light-colored and vary in sizes and also appear to have rough edges in the areas where they chipped. The image is slightly blurred.
- 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 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
- Six ancient pieces of pottery, mostly with broken handles, are set in two rows of three against a dark, wrinkled cloth backdrop. The back row sits on a ledge slightly raised above the front row. Some of the pieces have lines decorating them.
- Indian pottery--North America--1900-1930.; Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1900-1930.
- [between 1907 and 1931?]
- Arrival of Pres. Theo. Roosevelt at the Antlers
- President Theodore Roosevelt rides a horse-drawn carriage at the front of a procession surrounded by a large crowd on Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, Colorado. A band plays; a group of girls stand in rows with scarves or stars on their heads to...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Political parades & rallies--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Presidents--United States--1900-1910.;...
- 1901
- Aspen High School athletic field football line-up
- Aspen High School football team members crouch in two rows in ready positions on the playing field of Aspen High School, Aspen, Colorado. They wear long-sleeved shirts, football trousers, and athletic shoes. A fence encloses the playing field.
- Aspen (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Football players--Colorado--Aspen--1900-1910.
- 1909
- Aspen High School track team
- Male members of the Aspen High School track team in Aspen, Colorado pose in three rows in their uniforms on a grassy lawn. One row sits on the ground, second row kneels, and the third row stands. Except for two boys, they wear their tank tops and...
- Track and field athletes--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.; Aspen (Colo.)--1910-1920.
- 1911
- Aspen, Colorado schools 1880's
- Group view of students (older boys and girls) and instructor from the public school, Aspen, Colorado; posed in several rows both sitting and standing outside of a clapboard building; women wearing dresses and men dressed in suits and ties.
- Aspen (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Aspen--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Auditorium, Skinner Junior High
- Interior view of Skinner Junior High auditorium, 3435 West 40th (fortieth) Avenue, Denver, Colorado; shows rows of wooden seats and a balcony with balustrade.
- Denver Public Schools--Buildings--1920-1930.; Skinner Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1922 and 1930?]
- Ballet Chicano de Aztlán
- Teenage girls, members of the Ballet Chicano de Aztlán, a Chicano dance troop and part of the Crusade for Justice, dance in Mexican costumes on a stage, in front of a painted drop in Denver, Colorado. The girls are in two rows, the front row...
- Ballet Chicano de Aztlán--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1970-1980.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Dancers.; Girls.; Rifles.; Teenagers.; Ballet Chicano de Aztlán--Pictorial works.;...
- [1970]
- Banquet in old opera house A. F. & A. M.
- The interior view of the opera house in Idaho Springs, Colorado, shows a large gathering of men dressed in formal attire standing in rows. Streamers hanging from the rounded ceiling and an American flag accent the confluence of the streamers in the...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Opera houses--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1910.
- [between 1885 and 1910]
- Bartholf Hose Team with a new 4 wheeled cart.
- Loveland's first fire department poses in four rows with their new four wheeled fire cart in front of the firehouse, Loveland, Colorado. They wear straight and bow ties, caps and wide belts.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--1880-1890.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Loveland--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Baseball team (Aug 18-Sept 4, 1913)
- Ten baseball players in three rows in Eagle, Colorado, have light-colored striped shirts and knickers, with "Eagle" vertically on the dark placket of the shirts. They wear golf caps and baseball caps, and several boys wear cardigan, pullover, or...
- Eagle (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Baseball players--Colorado--Eagle--1910-1920.
- 1913
- Beans in eastern Colo.
- Rows of beans on eastern Colorado plains; farms on distant horizon.
- Beans--Colorado--1920-1930.; Croplands--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [1921]
- Bear dance
- Native American (Ute) men and women face each other in separate rows as they perform a bear dance, Ignacio (La Plata County), Colorado.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1910.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ceremonial dancers--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1906?]
- Bear dance
- Native American (Ute) men and women face each other in separate rows as they perform a bear dance, Ignacio (La Plata County), Colorado.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1910.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ceremonial dancers--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1906?]
- Beef in cold storage
- View of beef carcasses hanging in rows on hooks and pulleys, probably in Denver, Colorado; tags appear on some carcasses.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Meat industry--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Slaughtering--Colorado--Denver--1920- 1930.
- [1920?]
- 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?]
- Biography, unidentified groups
- A large group of unidentified men in suits pose in rows in front of a large stone wall. The men in the front row sit on a ledge with their legs dangling.
- [between 1910 and 1931?]
- Bivouac
- View of a Tenth Mountain Division camp somewhere in Italy. Taken from the top of a hill one soldier is visible in the right hand corner of the image. On the hillside below are thirteen tents in rows. Beyond the camp a road winds through a valley.
- Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- 1945