Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Women, Auraria neighborhood, Denver
- Three women stand together outside a building in the Auraria neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. They are identified left to right: Josephine Montoya, Ms. Rivera, an older woman with gray hair, and Mary Baca.
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Older people.; Women.; Baca, Mary--Pictorial works.; Montoya, Josephine--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [1942]
- Auraria skyline Auraria Higher Education Center.
- Northeast view of the Auraria Higher Education Center from the Parking and Transportation Center (PTC) at 7th and Lawrence Streets, Denver, Colorado. Shows the Kenneth King Academic and Performing Arts Center built of steel, masonry and concrete in...
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; Kenneth King Academic and Performing Arts Center (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Building construction.; Educational facilities.;...
- 2009
- Young Ladies Sodality meeting St. Cajetan's Catholic Church.
- Members of the Young Ladies Sodality pose for a group portrait in at St. Cajetan's Catholic Church, 1190 Ninth (9th) Street, in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. They are identified as: back row: Ida Navarez, Marion Salas, Magdalena...
- St. Cajetan's Church (Auraria, Denver, Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Catholic churches.; Interiors.; Teenagers.; St. Cajetan's Church (Auraria, Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Confraternities--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- 1951
- May crowning, Young Ladies Sodality meeting St. Cajetan's Catholic Church.
- Mexican Americans Frances Roybal, Sadie Gomez, and Marion Salas, members of the Young Ladies Sodality crown the statue of the Virgin Mary on May Day in Saint Cajetan's Catholic Church, 1190 Ninth (9th) Street, in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver,...
- Catholic Church--Rites & ceremonies--1950-1960.; St. Cajetan's Church (Auraria, Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Catholic churches.; Interiors.; Rites & ceremonies.; Teenagers.; Women.; Catholic Church--Liturgy--Pictorial works.; St. Cajetan's Church...
- 1952
- Trinity Methodist Church, 18th at Broadway, Denver, Colorado : one hundredth anniversary 1859-1959.
- Booklet created to celebrate the one-hundredth anniversary of the Trinity Methodist Church in Denver, Colorado in 1959. Included in the booklet is a history of the church, a list of former pastors and photographs of different members of the...
- Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.; Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1959
- Auraria Higher Education Center
- West Side Recorder Volume 7 No 10
- West Side Recorder Volume 7 No 2
- West Side Recorder Volume 7 No 11
- Letter to Colorado House of Representatives (Hugh Fowler) from Auraria Residents Organization, page 1
- Monastery at Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church Auraria Higher Education Center.
- View of the Friary, at Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church (St. Elizabeth's Church), designed by architect Jacques Benedict in 1936 and located at 1060 St. Francis Way, on the Auraria Higher Education Center campus, Denver, Colorado....
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; St. Elizabeth's Church (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Apses.; Catholic churches.; Doors & doorways.; Historic buildings.; Monasteries.; Statues.;...
- 2009
- Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church Auraria Higher Education Center.
- View of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church (St. Elizabeth's Church, architect Father Adrian, O.S.F. 1898) and Friary (Architect, Jacques Benedict 1936), 1060 St. Francis Way, on the Auraria Higher Education Center campus, Denver,...
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; St. Elizabeth's Church (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Catholic churches.; Historic buildings.; Monasteries.; Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver,...
- 2009
- West Side Recorder Volume 6 No 2
- West Side Recorder Volume 7 No 8
- A Walking Tour of the Ninth Street Historic Park
- Architectural rendering of the Auraria Higher Educational Center
- Architectural rendering of the Auraria Higher Educational Center
- Architectural rendering of the Auraria Higher Educational Center: Brick Study 6, Zone 10 Buildings 28, 43
- Architectural rendering of the Auraria Higher Educational Center: Brick Study VW, Zone 10 Buildings 28, 43
- Letter to Senator Hugh Fowler from the Citizens for Efficient Education Incorporated (Frank Karsh)
- View of street running through campus, Library Media Center visible on left, Tivoli Brewery on far right, St. Cajetan's visible in background, Auraria Higher Education Center
- View of walkway on campus, Auraria Higher Education Center
- Denver's Urban Renewal Program and the Auraria Center-City College Complex
- View of parking lot on campus, Auraria Higher Education Center
- View of bikes and bike rack in front of Library and Media Center, Auraria Higher Education Center campus
- Architectural rendering of the Auraria Higher Educational Center: Site Plan
- Floria and Lucy Herrera
- Lucy Herrera poses with her daughter, Floria Herrera in front of St. Cajetan's School in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Floria wears a first communion dress and veil, her mother wears a long jacket and a skirt.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Mothers.; Girls.; Herrera, Lucy--Pictorial works.; Herrera, Floria--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [1952]
- Johnny Baca
- Photo booth portrait of Johnny Baca a resident of the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The twelve year old boy wears a t-shirt and a v-neck sweater.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Boys.; Baca, Johnny--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [between 1952 and 1960?]
- Children and Christmas tree
- Children group around a Christmas tree on Christmas day in a living room in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. They are identified left to right as: (back row) Bobby Herrera and Lydia Herrera, (front row) Dolores Herrera, Evelyn Olguin,...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Boys.; Girls.; Christmas trees.; Herrera family--Pictorial works.; Olguin family--Pictorial works.;...
- [1957 December 25]
- Skip Lucero, Ernie Salazar and Skip Herrera
- Three young friends, Skip Lucero, Ernie Salazar, and Jim "Skip" Herrera, stand in front of St. Cajetan's School in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Skip Lucero wears pleated pants and a suede leather jacket. Ernie Lucero wears a suit...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1960; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Boys.; Teenagers.; Herrera, Jim--Pictorial works.; Lucero, Skip--Pictorial works.; Salazar,...
- [1953]
- Jim Gallegos, Jim Herrera and Bobby Martinez
- Teenage boys, Jim Gallegos, Jim Herrera and Bobby Martinez pose in front of an automobile at 1121 Lawrence Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1960; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Boys.; Teenagers.; Herrera, Jim--Pictorial works.; Gallegos, Jim--Pictorial works.; Martinez,...
- [1955]
- Dolores and Tom Herrera
- Dolores and Tom Herrera stand in front of their home at 1117 Lawrence Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Dolores watches as her younger brother Tom crosses his arms and gives a shy smile.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1960; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Boys.; Girls.; Smiling.; Herrera, Dolores--Pictorial works.; Herrera, Tom--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [1958]
- Herrera and Olguin children
- Group portrait of children from the Herrera and Olguin families, residents of the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. They are identified: top back: Agnes (Ness) Olguin; middle row: Manuel Olguin, Dolores Herrera, Tommy Herrera, and Gloria...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Girls.; Boys.; Herrera family--Pictorial works.; Olguin family--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [1956 November 8]
- Deday and Chuckie Baca
- Brothers Deday Baca and Chuckie Baca pose in front of a telephone pole near their house at 1118 Lawrence Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The boys appear to be twins and wear matching shirts and cowboy hats. A brick commercial...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boys.; Baca, Deday--Pictorial works.; Baca, Chuckie--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [1949]
- Herrera and Montoya children
- Children from the Herrera and Montoya families pose on their front porch at 1121 Lawrence St., in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. They are identified left to right: Bobby and Gloria Herrera, Dorothy Montoya who holds her infant sister...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children.; Infants.; Herrera family--Pictorial works.; Montoya family--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [1946]
- Eddie and Ida Lopez, 50th wedding anniversary
- Elderly Eddie and Ida Lopez celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at St. Cajetan's Catholic Church in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Father Tomas is shown shaking hands with Eddie.
- St. Cajetan's Church (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1970-1980; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Spouses.; Older people.; Anniversaries.; Priests.;...
- [between 1970 and 1975?]
- Jim Herrera, Father Pete Garcia, and Bobby Baca
- Jim Herrera (Skip), Father Pete Garcia and Bobby Baca (Nimbo) stand near the steps of St. Cajetan's church in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Jim Herrera wears a white jacket and bow tie. Father Garcia wears eyeglasses, a cassock and...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1960-1970.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1960-1970.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Priests.; Herrera, Jim--Pictorial works.; Baca, Bobby--Pictorial works.; Garcia, Pete--Pictorial...
- [1968 June 8]
- Lawrence Rivera and Josephine Montoya
- Lawrence Rivera and Josephine Montoya pose for a Valentines Day photo near10th and Lawrence Streets in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Lawrence wears a double breasted suit and tie, Josephine wears a dark skirt and blouse, a long coat...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1930-1940.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1930-1940.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Women.; Couples.; Rivera, Lawrence--Pictorial works.; Montoya, Josephine--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [1939 February 14]
- Bobby Herrera
- Studio portrait of Bobby Herrera, a resident of the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The 3-years-old, sits in a wooden high chair, he wears shorts, a short sleeved shirt, laced boots, and striped socks. He has curly hair.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Boys.; Herrera, Bobby--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [between 1952 and 1960?]
- Bobby and Gloria Herrera
- Toddlers Bobby and Gloria Herrera pose in bathing suits on their front porch at 1121 Lawrence Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. They stand on a woven rug with American Indian designs.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boys.; Girls.; Infants.; Herrera, Bobby--Pictorial works.; Herrera, Gloria--Pictorial works.;...
- [1947]
- Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church
- View of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church (St. Elizabeth's Church, architect Father Adrian, O.S.F. 1898), 1060 St. Francis Way, on the Auraria Higher Education Center campus, Denver, Colorado. Shows the apse and the back of the...
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1990-2000.; St. Elizabeth's Church (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Catholic churches.; Historic buildings.; Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver,...
- 1990
- Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church
- View of Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church (St. Elizabeth's Church, architect Father Adrian, O.S.F. 1898), 1060 St. Francis Way, on the Auraria Higher Education Center campus, Denver, Colorado. The building is constructed of...
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1980-1990.; St. Elizabeth's Church (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Catholic churches.; Historic buildings.; Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver,...
- 1981
- Emmanuel Gallery, formerly the Emmanuel Episcopal Church, and Congregation Sherith Israel
- View of the Emmanuel Gallery (formerly the Emmanuel Episcopal Church and Congregation Sherith Israel), at 1201 10th Street on the Auraria Higher Education Center campus in Denver, Colorado. The architectural style is mixed Romanesque and Gothic....
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1990-2000.; Emmanuel Gallery (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Galleries & museums.; Historic buildings.; Universities & colleges.; Auraria Higher Education Center...
- 1990
- Emmanuel Gallery, formerly the Emmanuel Episcopal Church, and Congregation Sherith Israel
- Scaffolding is set up against the Emmanuel Gallery (formerly the Emmanuel Episcopal Church and Congregation Sherith Israel), which is undergoing repairs, at 1201 10th Street on the Auraria Higher Education Center campus in Denver, Colorado. The...
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; Emmanuel Gallery (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Galleries & museums.; Historic buildings.; Maintenance & repair.; Universities & colleges.; Auraria...
- 2005
- Wedding, St. Cajetan's
- Interior view of the wedding of Lupe Morales and Gene Vigil at St. Cajetan's Catholic Church, 1190 Ninth (9th) Street, in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The couple kneel in front of the altar, shows religious paintings and statues....
- Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; Mexican Americans--1950-1960.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Brides.; Grooms (Weddings); Weddings.; Morales, Lupe--Pictorial works.; Vigil, Gene--Pictorial works.;...
- ca. 1950
- Corrine Baca, First Communion St. Cajetan's Church.
- Studio portrait of Corrine Baca on the occasion of her First Communion at St. Cajetan's Church in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. She leans on a prop and wears a white dress and veil and holds a missal.
- Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Clothing & dress.; Girls.; Baca, Corrine--Pictorial works.; Clothing and dress--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- 1947
- Cleotilde Rivera
- Cleotilde Rivera stands in front of her home at 1121 Lawrence Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The elderly woman wears a floral print dress and has curled, gray hair.
- Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Older people.; Women.; Rivera, Cleotilde--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Older people--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- ca. 1950
- Skipper Herrera
- Skipper (Jim) Herrera, a young boy, poses near plants and a tree in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. He wears a shirt, coveralls and a brimmed cap with possibly a military insignia on the front.
- Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boys.; Hats.; Herrera, Jim--Pictorial works.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hats--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1942
- Ray & Fred
- Mexican Americans Ray Baca, age two, and his brother Fred, age three, sit in a toy wagon in front of 1118 Lawrence Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The boys wear lace dresses, one wears a bonnet. A sign on the front of the...
- Hispanic Americans--1920-1930.; Mexican Americans--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Boys.; Carts & wagons.; Play (Recreation); Baca, Fred--Pictorial works.; Baca, Ray--Pictorial works.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- 1928
- Skipper (Jim) Herrera
- Jim (Skipper) Herrera poses against the side of his house with his dog and a puppy in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado.
- Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boys.; Dogs.; Herrera, Jim--Pictorial works.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1942