Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- "Peppard" fountain
- Shows a fountain with a statue of two children and a pool below. City Park lake (Ferril Lake) and the pavilion are in the background. The statue is in memory of John & Minnie Peppard and their children.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Peppard, John--Monuments.; Peppard,...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- The "Grizzly's Last Stand"
- Shows the Grizzly Bear statue in City Park in Denver, Colorado. The bronze statue of a grizzly bear and two cubs was sculpted by Louis Paul Jonas in 1930 and donated by J. A. McGuire.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Grizzly bears--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- City Park
- Women in hats and long dresses pose on the base of a statue of Robert Burns in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The base of the statue reads: "Burns".
- Burns, Robert 1759-1796--Statues.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1904 and 1910]
- Women in City Park
- Women pose on the base of a statue of Robert Burns in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The women wear long dresses and hats decorated with flowers. The base of the statue reads: "Burns".
- Burns, Robert 1759-1796--Statues.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1898 and 1900]
- The Old Prospector
- View of "The Old Prospector," a statue of a miner on the roof of the Mining Exchange Building in downtown Denver, Colorado. The man holds a chunk of gold ore and a mining pick. The copper statue was created by Alphonse Pelzer and modeled after John...
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Miners--Colorado--Denver--1950-1970.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1961?]
- Mt. Carmel
- View of a statue of the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ as a baby at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Denver, Colorado. The statue is in a niche.
- Jesus Christ--Statues.; Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint--Statues.; Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.;...
- 1978 October
- St. Anthony's Feast Mt. Carmel Catholic Church 3549 Navajo St.
- View of a parade for the Feast of Saint Anthony's Day near Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church at 3549 Navajo Street in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A priest walks near the head of the parade followed by a group of men and a statue of...
- Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Religious processions--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.;...
- 1967 June 17
- City Park
- A group of girls pose near the 'Indian Scout' statue in City Park, Denver, Colorado. They wear dresses and conical hats with wide brims. The statue, created by Alexander Phimister Proctor, depicts a Native American (tribe unknown) who holds a spear...
- Indians of North America--Commemoration--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1894 and 1910?]
- Pioneer Monument, Denver
- View of Pioneer Monument, triangle intersection of Colfax, Broadway & Cheyenne Place, Denver, Colorado; designed & sculpted by Frederick MacMonnies at cost of $75,000, bronze cast made in Paris, France, dedicated June 24, 1911; monument occupies...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carson, Kit 1809-1868--Monuments.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Colorado Mineral Palace
- View of the statue of King-Coal in the Mineral Palace in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. Shows the statue made of coal, diamonds, and diamond dust seated on a pedestal made of copper and nickel with glass display cases. Sign reads: "King-Coal of...
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.; Sculpture--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.;...
- [1891]
- Colorado Mineral Palace
- View of the statue of King-Coal in the Colorado Mineral Palace in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The statue is made of coal, diamonds and diamond dust and is seated on a pedestal made of copper and nickel with glass display cases. Sign reads:...
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.; Sculpture--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1891 and 1900?]
- Colorado Mineral Palace
- View of the statue of King-Coal in the Colorado Mineral Palace in Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The statue is made of coal, diamonds, and diamond dust, the figure is seated on a pedestal made of copper and nickel with class display cases. A...
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.; Sculpture--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1900.;...
- [1891]
- King-Coal of Trinidad
- View of the statue of King-Coal against a backdrop of gilded plasterwork and ornate wallpaper in the Colorado Mineral Palace, Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The statue is made of coal, diamonds, and diamond dust, the figure is seated on a...
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.;...
- 1891
- King-Coal of Trinidad
- Close-up view of the statue of King-Coal in the Colorado Mineral Palace, Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The statue is made of coal, diamonds, and diamond dust, the figure is seated on a pedestal with a glass display case below. Lighting is...
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.;...
- 1891
- King-Coal of Trinidad
- View of the statue of King-Coal in the Colorado Mineral Palace, Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado. The statue is made of coal, diamonds, and diamond dust, the figure is seated on a pedestal of copper and nickel with a glass display case below....
- Mineral Palace (Pueblo, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mineral industries--Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Pueblo--1890-1900.;...
- 1891
- Denver, Dusseldorf group, City Park
- View of the Children's Fountain in City Park, Denver, Colorado. This statue of three children looking at a frog is a copy of a statue by Max Blondet that stands in Dusseldorf, Germany. Ferns and foliage surround the fountain.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1912 and 1930?]
- Thatcher Fountain detail
- View of a statue at the base of Thatcher Memorial fountain in City Park, Denver, Colorado. This bronze figure of a woman in a draped dress is surrounded by statues of children with books. The word: "Learning" is engraved at the base of the statue.
- Thatcher, Joseph A.--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1918 and 1920?]
- Spanish American War Memorial, City Park, Denver
- View of the gazebo, statue, and gardens of the Spanish American War Memorial at City Park in Denver, Colorado. A planting bed is arranged in the shape of an eagle with a crest on his chest. Steps lead up the mound where the statue of a winged woman...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1898 and 1904?]
- Spanish American War Memorial, City Park, Denver
- View of the gazebo, statue, and gardens of the Spanish American War Memorial at City Park in Denver, Colorado. A prominent planting bed is arranged in the shape of two crossed American flags. Steps lead up the mound where the statue of a winged...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Monuments &...
- [between 1898 and 1904?]
- Spanish American War Memorial, City Park, Denver
- Men and women stroll on the paths near the gazebo, statue, and gardens of the Spanish American War Memorial at City Park in Denver, Colorado. A planting bed is arranged in the shape of an anchor. Steps lead up the mound where the statue of a winged...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Monuments &...
- [between 1898 and 1904?]
- Flower crowning of Mary
- A bride crowns a statue of Mary with flowers at a ceremony in Fleming (Logan County), Colorado. A young girl and a young woman are also present. Vases of flowers sit on the rail between the young woman and the statue.
- Fleming (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Brides--Colorado--Fleming--1950-1960.
- [1960?]
- Convent of the Good Shepherd
- A statue sits in the niche of a stone grotto on the grounds of the House of the Good Shepherd at 1401 South Colorado Boulevard in the Cory-Merrill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Another statue sits in a garden by the stone path that leads up to...
- House of the Good Shepherd (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1930-1940.; Cory-Merrill (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Grottoes--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Asylums--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- 1933 Aug. 10
- Arch at the center of The Peristyle, Chicago World's Fair
- Men and women walk on the sidewalk near the Columbian Arch of The Peristyle at the World's Fair (World's Columbian Exposition) in Chicago, Illinois. The Arch is ornate and Romanesque in design. Corinthian colonnades extend from both sides of the...
- Chicago (Ill.)--1890-1900.; Arches--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.; Colonnades--Illinois--Chicago--1890-1900.; World's Columbian Exposition (1893: Chicago, Ill.)
- c1894
- Mounument in downtown Denver
- A statue of a young child wearing robes and sitting on a large rock stands in the foreground in Denver, Colorado. A wooden picket fence is behind the statue. Several buildings and a metal structure, possibly a bridge, are in the background.
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Children--Statues--Colorado--Denver--1870-1900.; Fences--Colorado--Denver--1870-1900.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1870-1900.
- [between 1875 and 1900?]
- Find a gentle one! Harry Short (wholesale tile distributor), John "Mag" Squires (owner Moon Realty).
- Harry Short and John "Mag" Squires, members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, place their fingers in the mouth of a horse head statue, in an interior room in Colorado. Harry Short wears a western cut suit and a neckerchief. John "Mag" Squires...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.; Sculpture--Colorado--1950-1960.; Short, Harry E.; Squire, John E.
- 1954 July
- Denver, Colorado
- Views of buildings and landmarks in Denver and Colorado, these include: 1. Oxford Hotel Office. 2. Robertson-Doll Carriage Co. 3. Colorado Dry Goods Co. 4. Jackson-Smith Photographic Co. 5. Daniels & Fishers. 6. Denver Normal and Preparatory...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1898, October
- Gargoyle House, Pueblo
- Close-up view of statue on exterior entryway of "Gargoyle" House, 302 West Pitkin Avenue, Pueblo, Colorado, shows a lion statue atop the rock-faced, stone pedestal at the side of the steps leading to the arched entryway.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Architectural elements--Colorado--Pueblo--1960-1980.; Buildings--Colorado--Pueblo--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Emanuel Martinez and statue of veteran
- Sculptor Eduardo Martinez poses in his studio beside the clay model for his oversized bronze sculpture of Joe P. Martinez, the first Hispanic to receive a Congressional Medal of Honor in World War II. The sculpture was a commission for the grounds...
- Hispanic Americans--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Interiors.; Monuments & memorials.; Sculptors.; Sculpture.; Martinez, Eduardo, 1947---Pictorial works.; Martinez, Joe P., 1920-1943--Monuments--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [2006?]
- Municipal Facts: Volume 6 Numbers 3 and 4, 1923 March-April
- Statue of indian, City Park, Denver
- Women and children with box lunches gather at the base of "The Indian Scout," a statue by Alexander Phimister (A.P.) Proctor in City Park, Denver Colorado. In the distance, women and children with picnic baskets and bag lunches sit on the grass,...
- Indians of North America--Commemoration--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Picnics--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1894 and 1900?]
- Broncho Buster statue, Civic Center, Denver
- View of the "Broncho Buster" (Bronco Buster) bronze sculpture (1920; Alexander Phimister Proctor, sculptor) in Civic Center Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows a cowboy on a bucking horse. The Voorhies Memorial (Voorhies Memorial Gateway), the Petroleum...
- Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Parks.; Statues.; Bronze statues, American--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Urban parks--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 1980
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 6 and 7, 1922 July-August
- Municipal Facts: Volume 8 Numbers 1 and 2, 1925 January-February
- Statue of Indian City Park Denver
- Women and children with box lunches gather at the base of "The Indian Scout," a statue by Alexander Phimister (A.P.) Proctor in City Park, Denver Colorado. In the distance, women and children with picnic baskets and bag lunches sit on the grass, on...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cowboys--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Picnics--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1894 and 1900?]
- Statue of Zebulon Pike in front of Antlers Hotel
- Buggies and people with umbrellas gather around a likeness of Zebulon Pike erected for the 25th anniversary of Colorado's statehood, in front of the Antlers Hotel, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The plaster statue succumbed to the...
- Pike, Zebulon Montgomery, 1779-1813--Statues--1900-1910.; Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Anniversaries--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado...
- 1901?
- "End of an Era" statue
- View of "The Closing Era," a bronze statue by Preston Powers at the State Capitol building, Denver, Colorado. It is a life-size bronze reproduction of a Native American male standing over a buffalo slain by the spear he holds in his hand.
- Indians of North America--Commemoration--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Powers, Preston.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Women with statue
- Women pose on the base of a statue of Robert Burns in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- Burns, Robert, 1759-1796--Statues.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1804 and 1910]
- City Park showing Robert Burns statue and pavilion
- View of City Park in Denver, Colorado; shows Robert Burns statue, landscaping, walkways, and pavilion.
- Burns, Robert, 1759-1796--Statues.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- Statue exhibit at Cheesman Memorial
- Bronze statues of women sit on pedestals inside the Cheesman Memorial pavilion in Cheesman Park, Denver Colorado. These sculptures are part of the Pioneer Mothers Statue Exhibit. Potted palms sit between the statues and the pavilion columns.
- Cheesman, Walter Scott, 1838-1907--Monuments.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Burns Statue, City Park
- View of City Park, in Denver, Colorado; shows a granite and marble statue of poet Robert Burns, men, cannons, landscaping, trees and flower beds. Sign reads: "Do Not Handle the Flowers."
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Burns, Robert, 1759-1796--Statues.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Florence Sabin statue
- Photograph of a statue of Florence Sabin by artist Joy Buba. Florence Rena Sabin taught high school mathematics in Denver, Colorado and later was the first woman to earn a medical degree from John Hopkins University. Dr. Sabin became a leading...
- Sculpture.; Sabin School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1956
- The Annual: East Denver High School, 1914
- 1914 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1914
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Statues
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver, Monuments and Markers "The Closing Era"
- Western History Subject Index
- Statuary hall, National
- History, heritage, and homes on the hill: 6th annual League of Women Voters of Denver tour, Sunday, June 1, 1980
- Cerrone's Italian Market
- Portrait of Audi Cerrone, butcher and proprietor of Cerrone's Italian Market at 3617 Osage Street in the Highland Neighborhood of Denver. He stands behind a butcher block and holds a cut of meat. Shows the door to a walk in freezer, and a statue of...
- Cerrone's Italian Market (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Grocery stores.; Butchers.; Interiors.; Cerrone, Audi--Pictorial works.; Cerrone's Italian Market (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 1980
- San Juan Nepomuceno Mission, Ortiz, Colo.
- View of San Juan Nepomuceno y San Cayetano Mission church 6 miles southwest of Antonito on U.S. 285 in Ortiz (Conejos County), Colorado. The mission revival style chapel has a curvilinear parapet which rises from the corner piers to meet the...
- San Juan Nepomuceno y San Cayetano Mission (Ortiz, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Ortiz (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Catholic churches.; San Juan Nepomuceno y San Cayetano Mission (Ortiz, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Catholic church buildings--Colorado--Ortiz--Pictorial...
- 1992
- Vincent C. de Baca in front of Regis College
- Vincent C. de Baca poses on the lawn at Regis University in Denver, Colorado. An assistant professor of history at Metropolitan State College in Denver, Colorado, he wears a dark blue shirt, jeans, a cap and has a beard. He holds a can of coke....
- Regis University (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--2000-2010..; Hispanic Americans--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Universities & colleges.; Teachers.; C. de Baca, Vincent--Pictorial works.; Regis University...
- [between 2008 and 2010?]
- Bathtub Madonna
- View of a partially buried bathtub that frames a statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe (a lawn shrine) in the front yard of a one-story Queen Anne house located at 3122 Gilpin Street in the Whittier neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. A two story Queen Anne...
- Whittier (Denver, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Denver (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Mexican American folk art--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Household shrines--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Guadalupe, Our Lady of--Pictorial works.; Whittier (Denver,...
- 2011