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    • Howard University class

    • Howard University class

    • African American women and men who include Clarence F. Holmes pose with a banner at Howard University in Washington, D. C. The pennant reads: "H U College of Arts & Sciences Class of '17."

    • African Americans--Washington (D. C.)--1910-1920.; Students--Washington (D. C.)--1910-1920.; Holmes, Clarence F., 1892-1978.

    • [1917?]
    • Architectural field survey #34 roll 3

    • Architectural field survey #34 roll 3

    • An African American (Black) man sits on a couch on the porch of an apartment building at 2801 Stout Street in the Five Points (Curtis Park) neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The two-story stucco building has a covered entryway and decorative trim.

    • African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.

    • [1976]
    • Architectural field survey #23 roll 3

    • Architectural field survey #23 roll 3

    • African American (Black) men stand near a garage at 2709 Stout Street in the Five Points (Curtis Park) neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Apartments are above the garage. Signs on the building read: "Louvers[?] Garage."

    • African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Automobile service...

    • [1976]
    • Architectural field survey #25 roll B

    • Architectural field survey #25 roll B

    • View of a utility building near an abandoned apartment building at 625 25th (Twenty-fifth) Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. An African American (Black) boy and girl sit and stand nearby.

    • African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.;...

    • [1976]
    • Blayney Murphy Company

    • Blayney Murphy Company

    • An African-American woman packages bacon at the Blayney Murphy Company in Denver, Colorado. Packages on shelves and tables read: "Mayflower Sliced Bacon;" slaughterhouse interior is brick and concrete.

    • Blayney-Murphy Company--Facilities--1930-1940.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Packing-houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Meat industry--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...

    • [between 1930 and 1940?]
    • Denver Public Library construction site

    • Denver Public Library construction site

    • Black (African American) and white workmen pour concrete at the Denver Public Library construction site at 1331 Broadway in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Rebar and cement trucks are nearby.

    • Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...

    • [1954]
    • Denver Public Library cornerstone laying

    • Denver Public Library cornerstone laying

    • People watch the cornerstone ceremony at the Denver Public Library construction site in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; men (one Black, African American) and women pose by building materials.

    • Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; African Americans--Men--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...

    • 1955
    • Denver Public Library cornerstone laying

    • Denver Public Library cornerstone laying

    • People watch the cornerstone ceremony at the Denver Public Library construction site in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; men (one Black, African American) and women pose by building materials.

    • Denver Public Library--Buildings--1950-1960.; African Americans--Men--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...

    • 1955
    • Manual High School building project

    • Manual High School building project

    • James Ward, an African-American (Black) principal from Manual High School at 28th (Twenty-eighth) and Franklin Streets in the Whittier neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, speaks with Denver Urban Renewal Authority officials, Manual students, and...

    • Denver Urban Renewal Authority--People--1970-1980.; Manual High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1970-1980.; African Americans--Men--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Whittier (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Ground breaking...

    • [between 1970 and 1971?]
    • Nurses use fire extinguishers

    • Nurses use fire extinguishers

    • A nurse practices with a fire extinguisher on a controlled fire in a parking lot at Denver General Hospital in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A group of observers, firemen, and African American (Black) and white nurses look on....

    • Denver General Hospital--People--1950-1960.; African Americans--Women--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1950-1960.; Fire extinguishers--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Fire...

    • [between 1950 and 1960?]
    • Gate crashers

    • Gate crashers

    • Young men and women climb under fences at a rock concert in Denver, Colorado. A Black (African American) man grapples with a security guard.

    • African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Concerts--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Confrontations--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Crowds--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Fences--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Private...

    • 1969 June 8
    • Garden party

    • Garden party

    • View white and African American (Black) people at possibly a garden party in California. Shows catering attendants at a tent. Palm trees and houses are in the distance.

    • African Americans--California--1900-1910.; Garden parties--California--1900-1910.

    • [between 1900 and 1910?]
    • Funeral of Ralph L. Carr

    • Funeral of Ralph L. Carr

    • People, who include a Black woman, walk by the body of Ralph L. Carr, former governor of Colorado, as his body lies in an open casket at the Colorado State Capitol rotunda in Denver, Colorado. A soldier stands at attention; floral tributes surround...

    • Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Coffins--Colorado--1950-1960.; Funeral rites &...
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    • Funeral of Ralph L. Carr

    • Funeral of Ralph L. Carr

    • People (some Black) crowd the Colorado State Capitol to view the body of ex-governor Ralph L. Carr, in Denver, Colorado.

    • Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Funeral rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
    •  
    • Funeral of Ralph L. Carr

    • Funeral of Ralph L. Carr

    • A Black man views the body of Ralph L. Carr, lying in state in an open casket, at the Colorado State Capitol in Denver, Colorado. Soldiers stand at attention; women wait in line.

    • Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Coffins--Colorado--1950-1960.; Dead persons--Colorado--1950-1960.; Funeral...
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    • Bathroom break

    • Bathroom break

    • Four girls sit on toilets and laugh and chat in a bathroom in probably Denver, Colorado. The girls are African American, white, Hispanic American and Asian American. The girls wear dresses, and blouses, shorts and skirts. Patterns include...

    • African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Asian Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Toilets--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.

    • [between 1960 and 1970?]
    • Dahlia Branch, Denver Public Library

    • Dahlia Branch, Denver Public Library

    • African American teenage women in cheerleader uniforms perform in front of the Dahlia Branch of the Denver Public Library at 3304 Dahlia Street in the Northeast Park Hill neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. African American (Black) men, women, and...

    • Denver Public Library. Dahlia Branch--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Northeast Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Cheerleading--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.;...

    • [between 1960 and 1970?]
    • Reception

    • Reception

    • African American (Black) men and women hold drinks, probably at a reception for an exhibit for Black History Month, at the Denver Public Library, possibly the Dahlia Branch, in Denver, Colorado.

    • Denver Public Library--1960-1970.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; People--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Receptions--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.

    • [between 1960 and 1970?]
    • Denver Public Library

    • Denver Public Library

    • Elderly African American (Black) men and women talk, probably at a reception, at the Denver Public Library at 10 W 14th Avenue Parkway in Denver, Colorado.

    • African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Conversation--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Older people--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver Public Library--1960-1970.

    • [between 1960 and 1970?]
    • Goodwill upholstery repair

    • Goodwill upholstery repair

    • An African American (Black) man and an elderly woman repair a piece of furniture in Denver, Colorado. A sign reads: "La Popular 2242."

    • Goodwill Industries of Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Charitable organizations--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Maintenance & repair--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Older...

    • [between 1940 and 1960?]
    • Some music for the boys

    • Some music for the boys

    • Soldiers (some African American) stand around a woman seated at a piano, in (probably) Denver, Colorado.

    • United States. Army.--1950-1960.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Military life--American--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Pianos--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...

    • [between 1952 and 1956?]
    • Daddy Bruce Randolph

    • Daddy Bruce Randolph

    • Portrait of Daddy Bruce Randolph, African-American restaurateur and philanthropist, in (possibly) Denver, Colorado.

    • African Americans--1980-1990.; Men--1980-1990.; Philanthropists--1980-1990.; Randolph, Bruce, 1900-

    • 1980
    • J. Bradley Williams and Willie E. Anthony

    • J. Bradley Williams and Willie E. Anthony

    • J. Bradley Williams, left, shakes hands with Willie E. Anthony. J. Bradley Williams was the former candidate for Colorado House of Representative for District 15 until he withdrew in favor of Willie E. Anthony on the right. Williams acted as the...

    • African Americans--Men--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Campaign managers--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Political elections--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Shaking hands--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Anthony, Willie E.;...

    • [between 1960 and 1970]
    • 1st Prize "Progress of Christianity" by Presbyterian Sunday school

    • 1st Prize "Progress of Christianity" by Presbyterian Sunday school

    • The first prize entry in the Sunflower Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado, shows women (some Black) and children on a float decorated with flowers, gauze, and banners; one reads: "The Progress of Christianity." Men in white suits and straw...

    • African Americans--Women--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Banners--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado...

    • [1906 July 4?]
    • Red Cross Motor Unit, Soldiers to Stock Show

    • Red Cross Motor Unit, Soldiers to Stock Show

    • Soldiers pose by a van bound for the National Western Stock Show in Denver, Colorado. An African American soldier sits in a wheelchair; a woman Red Cross member in uniform stands nearby.

    • American National Red Cross--1950-1960.; Korean War, 1950-1953--Medical aspects--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Medical aspects of war--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Military...

    • 1954 January 22
    • A good illustration of the use of tin cans and pressure cookers on a small canning unit

    • A good illustration of the use of tin cans and pressure cookers on a small canning unit

    • Women and an African American man can food probably for school lunch programs in Denver, Colorado. Shows cans, large pots and pressure cookers.

    • United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1940-1950.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Canning and preserving--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Food industry--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...

    • [between 1940 and 1950?]
    • Joe Boyd speaking for CALM

    • Joe Boyd speaking for CALM

    • Joe Boyd, a Black (African American) activist, stands at a lectern in Denver, Colorado; men and women look on.

    • African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Activists--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Demonstrations--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Lecterns--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.;...

    • 1968 July 18
    • Denver Y W C A

    • Denver Y W C A

    • Women who include Fairfax B. Richey (Holmes) eat in the dining room the Phyllis Wheatley Branch of the Young Women's Christian Association in Denver, Colorado.

    • Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...

    • [between 1930 and 1940?]

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