Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Las Animas welcome sign
- View of the welcome sign along U.S. 50 in Las Animas (Bent County), Colorado. The sign, shaped like a covered wagon reads: "Welcome to Las Animas." Metal signs near the welcome sign read: "Tree City USA, National Arbor Day Foundation" and "Growth...
- Las Animas (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Signs (Notices).; Water towers.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Las Animas--Pictorial works.; Water towers--Colorado--Las Animas--Pictorial works.; Las Animas (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1995
- Welcome side of mizpah arch at Denver union station
- View of the Welcome arch at the beginning of 17th (Seventeenth) Street in front of Union Station in Denver, Colorado. Shows Oxford Hotel, pedestrians, and brick buildings with signs: "Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg. & Supply",and "The Struby-Estabro[ok]...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Welcome ship, New York Harbor
- The Welcome ship that greeted the Tenth Mountain Division troops returning to the United States on-board the U.S.S. Marine Fox in New York Harbor. The ship is flying flags and carries a sign that reads: Welcome home, well done. A band is playing on...
- Transports--1940-1950.; Troop movements--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- August 1945
- Trinity Methodist Pioneer Day
- Transcript of the proceedings for the Pioneer Day Celebration at Trinity Methodist Church in 1894.
- Pioneers--Colorado.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1894 January 7
- Denver, great snowstorm
- People walk under the Union Station Welcome Arch in a snowstorm on Seventeenth (17th) Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows snow drifts and a Denver City Tramway trolley.
- Denver City Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments and...
- 1913 December
- Welcome celebration
- Panoramic view of men, women and children at a welcome celebration in an unidentified town in probably Colorado. They sit on horseback and in buggies, and stand on the sidewalks and in the street. Shocks of wheat sit on a tiered platform in the...
- Celebrations--Colorado--1890-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1890-1910.; Spectators--Colorado--1890-1910.; Wheat--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Lower 17th St., Denver
- View of 17th (Seventeenth) Street toward Union Station and Mizpah or "Welcome" Arch, Denver, Colorado. The arch was dedicated July 4, 1906. Both sides carried the word "Welcome" until 1908, when the word "Mizpah" replaced one side.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1906 and 1908]
- Ready for welcoming Pres. Taft
- Welcome arch on main street of Montrose, Colorado; constructed for President Taft's visit and the grand opening of the Gunnison Irrigation Tunnel. Double arch is decorated with flag bunting, bundles of grain and pumkins; reads: "Welcome, Gunnison...
- Montrose (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Montrose--1900-1910.
- [between 1970 and 1980]
- Seeing Denver
- Men, women, and a girl pose with a sightseeing bus (a surrey) in Denver, Colorado during a sightseeing trip. Some hold banners: "Welcome HLIB 17th General Convention."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Tourists--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Washington Avenue, Golden
- View north along Washington Avenue, Golden, Colorado, includes pedestrians, automobiles diagonally parked in front of mainstreet businesses, Golden Theater movie marquee, signs on Linder Block: "Golden Nugget Tavern," "V.F.W." "Colorado Central...
- Golden (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Golden--1950-1960.
- 1950
- Washington Avenue, Golden
- View north along Washington Avenue, Golden, Colorado, includes automobiles diagonally parked in front of mainstreet businesses, signs on Linder Block: "Golden Nugget Tavern," "V.F.W." "Colorado Central Power Co." and "Welcome to Golden" map; 1949...
- Golden (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Golden--1950-1960.
- [1950]
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 7
- Christmas edition of the newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930 December 17
- Mizpah Arch from welcome side
- View of the Mizpah Arch (with United States flags) from the "Welcome" side in Denver, Colorado. (Demolished 1931). 16th (Sixteenth) Street storefront business signs read: "La Palina," "Cigars, Magazine, Soda Water," "Blackstone," "San Felice."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1931?]
- Denver Welcome Arch
- A L.C. McClure photograph attached to a cork board shows 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado; parked cars, the Welcome Arch with lettering: "Mizpah," are near Union Station.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Welcome Arch at night
- View of the Welcome Arch on 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado, at night. Illuminated letters read: "Mizpah."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Night--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Welcome Arch coming down
- View of the Welcome Arch on 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado, being dismantled; men work atop the structure. Union Station is in the background; an automobile is in the street.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Demolition--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- 1931
- Welcome arch at night
- Night view of the Welcome Arch and Union Pacific railroad station clock tower in Denver, Colorado.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Clock towers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1906 and 1912]
- Welcome arch before Union Station
- View of the Welcome Arch (reads: "Mizpah"), Union Pacific railroad station, United States flags, and cars in Denver, Colorado.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Railroad...
- 1927
- Welcome arch looking east at 17th from Union Station
- View of the Welcome Arch, 17th (Seventeenth) Street office buildings, United States flags, pedestrians and cars in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1927
- Welcome arch
- View of the Welcome Arch, 17th (Seventeenth) Street office buildings, United States flags, pedestrians and buggies in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1906 and 1910?]
- Welcome New Year edition
- Night view of the Welcome Arch and 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Night--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Arch of Welcome, 17th St. E.S.E. from railway station, Denver, Colo.
- View of the Welcome Arch and 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado; shows streetcars, pedestrians, buggies and traffic.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1906 and 1915?]
- The Denver Star
- Colorado Springs welcome sign
- View of the plastered concrete welcome sign located on I-25 at the entrance to Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The sign consists of vertical umber and white geometric shapes that suggest Garden of the Gods rock formations. Painted...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Signs (Notices).; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Colorado Springs--Pictorial works.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1999
- Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 9, 1918 November
- Mizpah Arch Denver Union Station
- View of the Welcome or Mizpah Arch at 17th (Seventeenth) and Wynkoop Streets in Denver, Colorado. The arch, decorated with U. S. flags, reads: "Mizpah". Automobiles line the street.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Flags--American--1920-1930.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- July 5, 1927
- Union station
- American flags and "Optimist International" banners decorate the Welcome Arch in Denver, Colorado; shows 17th (Seventeenth) Street, traffic, the Oxford Hotel, and the Grand Central Hotel.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Welcome
- Display of American bunting with a Welcome sign for the 31st Bundesturnfest in Denver, Colorado.
- Bundesturnfest (31st : 1913 : Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [June 1913]
- Golden Welcome Arch
- View of Washington Avenue in Golden (Jefferson County), Colorado. Automobiles are parked on the street. A sign over the street reads: "Howdy Folks! Welcome to Golden Where the West Remains." Signs on nearby buildings read: "Lenox," "Golden...
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Arches--Colorado--Golden--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Golden--1950-1960.
- either 1953 or 1954
- Union Station
- View of the Welcome Arch (reads: "Mizpah"), 17th (Seventeenth) Street office buildings, the Union Station clock tower, pedestrians, traffic and a streetcar in Denver, Colorado.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Railroad...
- 1910
- Reception committee of Elks at Grand Arch
- View of the Welcome Arch and 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado; shows buggies, pedestrians, and a sign: "BPOE."
- Elks (Fraternal order)--People--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Monuments &...
- [between 1906 and 1915?]
- Union Station
- View of Union Station, in Denver, Colorado; shows cars, trucks, the "Welcome Arch," and west Denver.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Railroad...
- [between 1912 and 1920?]
- Union Station
- View of Union Station, in Denver, Colorado; shows cars, trucks, the "Welcome Arch," and a streetcar.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1910-1920.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments &...
- [between 1912 and 1920?]
- Mizpah Arch, Union Station, Denver
- "Mizpah" side view of Welcome Arch, 17th (Seventeenth) Street, Union Station, Denver, Colorado, erected in 1906.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1908 and 1913]
- Carbondale, Colo. football, 1911 ("Potato Day") "Welcome"
- Crowded street scene in Carbondale, Roaring Fork River Valley, Garfield County, Colorado, includes two woman (one displays a football pennant); an elderly man wears cowboy hat, another wears a bowler hat. A large group of people are in the distance...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- 1911
- NHSH The Annual: 1910
- North Denver High School yearbook for 1910
- Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1910
- Book of words of the festival opening of the great organ
- Program for a concert given at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church in 1888.
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.) -- History. ; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- 1888 December 21
- The Church Record: Vol. II No. 12
- Newsletter produced by the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in newsletter is a sermon by different religious leaders within the church, list of new members and events of different church societies.
- Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--History.; Church buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.
- 1903 June
- Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Weekly Bulletin
- First bulletin created for the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church located in Denver, Colorado. This program highlights the church's "Pioneer Day" and includes an agenda for that day's worship services as well as announcements for the congregation.
- Broadhurst, Henry P.--Archives.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1913 June 15
- "Thy will be done" : the Prayer Band Ministry of Zion Baptist Church : 8th Annual Prayer Breakfast
- Booklet created for the 8th Annual Prayer Breakfast at Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. This breakfast was to recognize the Senior Pastor and Associate Pastors for all the work they do for the church. Included are photographs of each...
- Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); African American churches--Colorado--Denver.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.
- 2004
- East High spotlight: vol 28 no 10
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1942 February
- The Worship, The Work, The Welcome
- Church bulletin for July 7, 1901. It has the order for worship for the 11 o'clock service, and the vesper services at 4:45 o'clock. It also contains the attendance record for the week of June 30- July 7, pastor's notes, special information, and a...
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1901 July 7
- The Worship, The Work, The Welcome
- The bulletin contains the order for worship on Sunday, January 31. The morning worship service is held at 10:30; the evening service is at 7:30. It also contains information regarding meeting held through out the week, Sunday school notes, special...
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- January 31
- Plymouth Notes
- This is a news letter for the congregation of Plymouth Congregational Church. There is an article about raising money for different church projects. They would like to have an auditorium and a pipe organ. The newsletter has notices for...
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Plymouth Congregational Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1898 January 30
- Weekly Calendar of the First Congregational Church
- This bulletin has the order for Sunday worship as well as social events for the week of May 6, 1900. The back page lists the officers of the church.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Plymouth Congregational Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1900 May 6
- West Side Recorder Volume 6 No 6
- Golden Colorado Welcome Arch
- Originally constructed in 1949, the Golden Welcome Arch spans Washington Ave. and reflects the design characteristics typically associated with such promotional structures. The arch is one of the most important and recognized features located in...
- Golden (Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Golden.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Golden.; Architecture--Colorado--Golden--History.
- 1949
- Golden Colorado Welcome Arch
- Originally constructed in 1949, the Golden Welcome Arch spans Washington Ave. and reflects the design characteristics typically associated with such promotional structures. The arch is one of the most important and recognized features located in...
- Golden (Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Golden.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Golden.; Architecture--Colorado--Golden--History.
- 1953
- Golden Colorado Welcome Arch
- Originally constructed in 1949, the Golden Welcome Arch spans Washington Ave. and reflects the design characteristics typically associated with such promotional structures. The arch is one of the most important and recognized features located in...
- Golden (Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Golden.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Golden.; Architecture--Colorado--Golden--History.
- circa 1975
- Golden Colorado Welcome Arch
- Originally constructed in 1949, the Golden Welcome Arch spans Washington Ave. and reflects the design characteristics typically associated with such promotional structures. The arch is one of the most important and recognized features located in...
- Golden (Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Golden.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Golden.; Architecture--Colorado--Golden--History.
- 2000 January