Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Car and riders in front of thatched / stone structure
- Men and women pose in an open topped automobile by stone shelters with thatched roofs, probably in Colorado.
- Convertible automobiles--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Map of Colorado territory
- Surveying--Colorado--Maps.; Public lands--United States--Maps.
- 1862
- Unidentified church
- Interior view of a church in (probably) Denver, Colorado; shows groin vaults, tracery, pews, a piano, balconies, and lettering: "In The Beginning God."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1940.; Churches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1940.
- [between 1900 and 1940?]
- Twentieth Street Bath House
- Teenaged boys and girls pose on the slide at the Denver Bath House (later 20th Street Baths), in Denver, Colorado. They wear bathing suits and bathing caps.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Bathing suits--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Swimming pools--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1908 and 1920?]
- Lawyers
- Two unidentified men in suits pose by a vase of roses; books fill glass covered interior shelves.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1930?]
- Denver - girls' dance group
- A group of girls pose in a chorus line, Denver, Colorado. Their costumes includes ruffles, flounces, and wide brimmed hats.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Children dancing--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Snowball fight
- Girls or women in winter clothes throw snowballs.
- Children playing in snow--1910-1930.; Snowballs--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Female diving from boat
- Girls watch a woman in a swimming suit dive from the prow of a canoe.
- Canoes--1910-1920.; Diving--1910-1920.; Girls--1910-1920.; Swimmers--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Wrecked car
- A man stands by automobile wreckage and railroad tracks.
- Automobiles--1910-1930.; Traffic accidents--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Female in swimsuit
- Portrait of a woman in a swimming suit with a dog.
- Bathing beauties--1910-1930.; Bathing suits--1910-1930.; Dogs--1910-1930.; Women--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Car inside store / wreck
- View of an automobile, wreckage, and interior store walls.
- Accidents--1910-1930.; Automobiles--1910-1930.; Stores & shops--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Car inside store / accident
- A man and woman pose by an automobile, wreckage, and interior store walls.
- Accidents--1910-1930.; Automobiles--1910-1930.; Stores & shops--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Female model
- A woman poses in a swimming suit, brocade cape, and cap. A telephone is on the interior wall.
- Bathing suits--1910-1930.; Women--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Detectives at the Golden Eagle Store robbery
- Two male detectives point to a bullet hole in a glass display case at the Golden Eagle Dry Goods Store in Denver, Colorado located at 16th (Sixteenth) and Lawrence Streets. The damage was caused by police gunfire.
- Golden Eagle Dry Goods Co. (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Police--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Robberies--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1931 May 11
- Six females in swimsuits
- Women pose by a lake wearing swimming suits.
- Bathing beauties--1920-1930.; Bathing suits--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Mother and two children
- A woman in a gingham dress with puffed shoulders poses with a boy and girl, probably in Colorado.
- Mothers & children--Colorado--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Female wrestlers & observer
- Women wrestle as a man looks on in a Denver, Colorado, gymnasium.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Gymnasiums--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Wrestling--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Female wrestlers
- Women wrestle in a Denver, Colorado, gymnasium.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Gymnasiums--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Wrestling--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Female in swimsuit
- A woman poses in a swimming suit in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Bathing beauties--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Bathing suits--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- House - interior, possibly the Knapps
- Interior view of a Denver, Colorado, residence; decor includes ornate furniture, upholstery, a piano, potted palm, wallpaper, vases, rugs, and light fixtures.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Female wrestlers
- View of women wrestling in a Denver, Colorado, gymnasium.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Gymnasiums--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Wrestling--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Hoffman Heights Shopping Center, Liquor Store
- Black and white print of man standing in liquor store in Aurora's Hoffman Heights Shopping Center. He is holding a bottle of wine while standing next to display rack with wine bottles and has a sign ""WINE"" at the bottom. Behind him are shelves...
- Hoffman Heights Shopping Center (Aurora, Colo.); Hoffman Heights (Aurora, Colo. : Neighborhood); Aurora (Colo.)
- circa 1965
- Ranch / farm
- View of a house and utility buildings on a ranch in Colorado.
- Ranches--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Farm / ranch
- View of a house and utility buildings on a ranch in Colorado. Possibly an irrigation pipe is supported by a wooden trestle.
- Ranches--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Women wrestling
- Women demonstrate a wrestling hold in a Denver, Colorado gymnasium.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Wrestling--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Wedding group
- Portrait of brides, grooms, and a minister, probably in Denver, Colorado. The women hold flowers.
- Clergy--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Weddings--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Burros with wood, Trinidad, Col
- Three burros loaded with firewood stand on the street in Trinidad, Colorado. Two buildings are in the background; one has a sign reading: "F. H. Keith Carpenter."
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Donkeys--Colorado--Trinidad--1860-1870.
- [between 1865 and 1869?]
- Baca House in Trinidad
- Exterior view of the Baca House (1869), Trinidad, Colorado, possibly the oldest structure in Trinidad. A rusticated stone retaining wall wraps the corner on which the house is situated, and large trees behind the wall obscure most of the structure...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Galleries & museums--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970.
- July 1966
- People and flood / car debris
- Men and a woman examine an automobile buried in flood debris.
- Automobiles--1930-1940.; Floods--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Two children (boy / girl) sitting on car bumper
- A boy and girl smile, sitting on an automobile bumper; she wears bib overalls.
- Automobiles--1920-1930.; Girls--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Trick flagpole / tightwire walker
- A man hangs upside down on a platform / pole topped by a United States flag.
- Daredevils--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Couple
- A man and woman shake hands.
- Couples--1910-1930.; Shaking hands--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Large group at park / pier
- View of a lake / recreation area; people swim, or crowd the beach and dock.
- Lakes & ponds--1910-1930.; Swimming--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Pier at lake / park
- View of a lake / recreation area; people swim, or crowd the beach and dock.
- Lakes & ponds--1910-1930.; Swimming--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Two women
- Women pose; one wears ostrich feathers.
- Women--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Train pile up / wreck
- View of a railroad accident; shows freight cars, tracks, lumber, coal, and spectators.
- Railroad accidents--1920-1940.; Spectators--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Three men
- Men in suits pose by a stone municipal building.
- Men--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Bridge washed out with train wrecked
- The wreckage of probably a Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific passenger train after a bridge collapse near Vona (Kit Carson County), Colorado. Shows a train derailment on the bridge. Crushed and overturned railroad cars lie in the river, some cars...
- Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company--Disasters--1920-1930.; Kit Carson County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bridge failures--Colorado--Kit Carson County--1920-1930.; Railroad accidents--Colorado--Kit Carson County--1920-1930.;...
- 1929
- Tour car parked on mountain road
- Mountain tour car number 17 is parked on the side of a mountain road next to an overlook probably in Colorado. Men and women sit and stand on the overlook to enjoy the view. A woman stands near the tour car. The letters "J.H.," are possibly carved...
- Convertible automobiles--Colorado--1920-1940.; Graffiti--Colorado--1920-1940.; People--Colorado--1920-1940.; Scenic overlooks--Colorado--1920-1940.; Women--Colorado--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Lynx in cage
- A lynx sits on a platform in a metal cage at a zoo, probably the Denver Zoo in Denver, Colorado.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Denver Zoo--1940-1960.; Lynx--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Staff of the City Library after consolidation on step of the Chamber of Commerce Bld'g
- Portrait of Mercantile Library / Denver Public Library staff, in Denver, Colorado; shows men and women on stone steps of the Chamber of Commerce Building. Costume includes ruffles, a cameo, watch and chain, high collars, and puff-shouldered...
- Ingersoll, Helen Frances, 1878-; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Librarians--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1899 and 1905?]
- Silverton, Colo.
- Panoramic view of Silverton, Colorado; shows Reese Street, the school with belfry, Municipal Light plant, Greene Street, pedestrians, vehicles, mountain peaks (Kendall, Anvil, Storm), tracks and trackbed of the Silverton, Gladstone and Northern...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- 1901
- Map of Brown, Sherman, Republican and Leavenworth Mountains [Colorado]
- Mineral industries--Colorado--Georgetown--Maps.; Real property--Colorado--Georgetown--Maps.; Georgetown (Colo.)--Historical geography--Maps.
- 1878
- Setting up camp at Brainard Lake, 3R first shower / toilet trailer
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies help set up camp near Brainard Lake in Boulder County, Colorado. Shows tents, luggage and duffel bags, firewood, and a large trailer that contains showers and toilets.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Camping--Colorado--Boulder County--1950-1960.; Tents--Colorado--Boulder County--1950-1960.;...
- 1954 July
- Cheyenne Canyon, mtns. near Colorado Springs
- Members of the William S. Jackson family pose with a boy on a bicycle on a path probably near South Cheyenne Canyon in El Paso County, Colorado. From right to left: Possibly Aunt Mamie, Edith, William (1889-1981), on the bicycle, Roland, Mary C....
- Jackson, William S. (William Sharpless), 1920- --Family.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children.; Families.; Women.; Jackson, William S. (William Sharpless), 1836-1919--Family.; Jackson family.
- 1902
- Roland, Everett, Wm., Gardner in backyard 228 Kiowa, Colo. Spgs.
- Everett Jackson supports himself on a metal line as he stands supported by his brothers Roland, and William (1889-1981), in their back yard located at 228 E. Kiowa Street in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. His younger brother, Gardner,...
- Jackson, William S. (William Sharpless), 1920- --Family.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Acrobatics.; Boys.; Families.; Jackson, William S. (William Sharpless), 1836-1919--Family.; Jackson family.
- 1902
- William, Everett, Roland, Gardner
- William (1889-1981), Everett, Roland and Gardner Jackson pose in sailor suits with over sized berets on the street near their house located at 228 Kiowa Street in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The boys mug for the camera.
- Jackson, William S. (William Sharpless), 1920- --Family.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys.; Families.; Jackson, William S. (William Sharpless), 1836-1919--Family.; Jackson family.
- 1902
- Obstacle course, Monument Valley, Utah
- Sheep--Pictorial works.; Natural bridges--Pictorial works.
- [20--]
- State of Colorado, in the Supreme Court, to the April term A.D. 1882. Theodore H. Becker, appellant, versus Ulysses Pugh, DeGrasse Salisbury and Edward S. Blake, appellees : appeal from Gilpin County : abstract of record / [L.C. Rockwell, attorney...
- Abstract of record Colorado Supreme Court case of Theodore H. Becker, appellant, versus Ulysses Pugh, DeGrasse Salisbury and Edward S. Blake, appellees.
- Mining claims--Colorado.
- 1882
- Ninth Street Historic Park Auraria Higher Education Center.
- View of the Ninth Street Historic Park (Auraria Ninth Street Historic District) located on the Auraria Higher Education Center Campus in Denver, Colorado. View of Ninth Street, Spanish Colonial revival style St. Cajetan's Center (formerly St....
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1990-2000.; St. Cajetan's Center (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Auraria 9th Street Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Ninth Street Historic Park...
- 1990