Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Women's Christian Temperance Union political rally
- Members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union gather for a political rally. They hold banners reading: "W.C.T.U. For Dry Candidates," "Dry-Clean Smith With a Hoover," "Hold Fast America, Dist. No. 2, Western Slope," "19th District, W.C.T.U."...
- Women's Christian Temperance Union--1920-1930.; Banners--1920-1930.; Boys--1920-1930.; Political parades & rallies--1920-1930.; Public service organizations--1920-1930.; Temperance--1920-1930.; Women--1920-1930.
- 1928 October
- Festival of Mountain and Plain parade
- Chinese men march in a parade, part of the Festival of Mountain and Plain, on 16th (Sixteenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. They carry elaborately decorated banners. Spectators line the street. The Waugh Building is nearby.
- Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Chinese Americans--Men--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Banners--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [1896]
- Boettcher Building
- View of the Boettcher Building (1878) at 1142 Pearl Street in Boulder, Colorado. The two story red brick commercial style has prominent lintels over the second story windows. A plaque on the building reads: "C. Boettcher A.D. 1878." Purple awnings...
- Boettcher Building (Boulder, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Boulder (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Commercial facilities.; Restaurants.; Banners.; Boettcher Building (Boulder, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Boulder--Pictorial works.;...
- 2009
- Harvest Dance, Santo Domingo Pueblo
- Native American (Keresan) men and women take part in a Harvest (Corn) Dance at Santo Domingo Pueblo, New Mexico. Koshare clowns walk near the dancers. The men wear hoof rattles, kilts, fringed breechcloths, body paint, fur pelts, and corn...
- Indians of North America--Spiritual life--New Mexico--Santo Domingo Pueblo--1910-1920.; Keresan Indians--Women--New Mexico--Santo Domingo Pueblo--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Dance--New Mexico--Santo Domingo Pueblo--1910-1920.; Santo Domingo Pueblo...
- [1910]
- UFW members and supporters march down Broadway in Denver
- United Farm Workers members and supporters march down Broadway in Denver, Colorado. The people march in support of the United Farm Workers boycott of grapes, lettuce and California wine. Men and women carry signs and banners. A motorcycle policeman...
- United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Boycotts.; Demonstrations.; United Farm Workers of America--Pictorial works.; Boycotts--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--Pictorial works.;...
- [1975?]
- Flower Parade grandstands
- View of the grandstands, Cascade Avenue near the old Antlers Hotel, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The grandstands and sidewalk are filled with spectators for the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival parade. The stands are decorated with...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Grandstands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Spectators--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1898]
- Sunflower Carnival
- Two men, part of the crew of Hook and Ladder Number One of the Colorado Springs Fire Department, sit on a fire wagon decorated with bunting and greenery as it makes its way past grandstands near the old Antlers Hotel on Cascade Avenue as part of...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [August, 1896.]
- Seventeenth Street
- Rooftop view of 17th (Seventeenth) Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Automobiles drive on the street. Utility lines are decorated with banners. Signs read: "Liquor," "Colorado," "Hotel Kenmark," "Drexel," and "Bus."
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Band concert, City Park, Denver
- A crowd gathers around the bandstand at City Park in Denver, Colorado. The stage is decorated with flag banners. A group of dignitaries and members of a band sit on the stage.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bandstands--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Concerts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- CU stadium, Boulder pow wow, presentation of the 3R Riders
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies members line up on horseback in front of a scoreboard for a rodeo and performance at Folsom Field at the University of Colorado in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. The riders wear western attire; some hold 3R...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Boulder (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Folsom Field (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957 July 20
- Jefferson County Fair Grounds setting up the parade.
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies line up on horseback before a parade at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds in Golden, Colorado. Some men and women wear costumes and are dressed as North American Indians; others are dressed as Arabs with...
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Golden (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Costumes--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Boulder--1950-1960.;...
- 1957?
- Hermanos del Concilio #19, Alamosa, Colorado
- Members of the Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos Concilio #19 pose in a park in Alamosa, Colorado. The middle aged and older men are identified left to right as: Larry Romero, Alonzo Lopez, Gene Gonzales, Herman Martinez Jr.,...
- Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--2000-2010.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--2000-2010.; Antonito (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Fraternal organizations.; Older people.; Banners.; Sociedad...
- [2000?]
- West Side Coalition office
- View of a banner that hangs from the building that houses the second office of the West Side Coalition located on Santa Fe Drive in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. A banner under windows on the building reads: "West Side...
- West Side Coalition (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1970-1980.; Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Banners.; Flags--Mexico.; Holidays.; West Side Coalition (Denver,...
- ca. 1970
- St. Cajetan's Holy Name Society
- Young men and teenagers pose on the steps of St. Cajetan's Catholic Church, 1190 9th (Ninth) Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The unidentified men are members of a St. Cajetan's Mens Sodality, the "Holy Name Society." They...
- Holy Name Society--1930-1940.; St. Cajetan's Church (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hispanic Americans--1930-1940.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Banners.; Organizations.; Teenagers.; Holy Name Society--Pictorial...
- 1933
- Crusade for Justice March
- Mexican Americans, members of the Crusade for Justice (La Crusada Para Justicia) march in protest down 15th (Fifteenth) street in Denver, Colorado. They carry a large banner written in both English and Spanish, which reads: "It Is Better to Die On...
- Hispanic Americans--1960-1970.; Mexican Americans--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Banners.; Civil rights demonstrations.; Crusade for Justice--Pictorial works.; Banners--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Civil rights...
- [between 1966 and 1970?]
- Glenwood Springs looking north on Grand Avenue
- View of a parade, probably for "Strawberry Day," on Grand Avenue in Glenwood Springs (Garfield County), Colorado. Shows a float with large strawberries on its corners, crowds of people, cars, flags (one on a flagpole) and banners. Signs on...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1915-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1915-1930.; Commercials streets--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1915-1930.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1915-1930.; Parades &...
- [between 1915 and 1929]
- Salida Town Theater [graphic]
- Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, the Town Theater interior has balustraded balconies and a stage backdrop with a classic cityscape and tasseled banners. Crepe paper canopies and umbrellas adorn tables; women and children pose in bodices, lace...
- Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Theaters--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- 2nd Pueblo - Taos - fiesta
- View of Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, during a festival; shows adobe pueblo dwellings, people including Native Americans (Taos Pueblo), cars, wagons, and a pole with banners.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1910-1920.; Taos Indians--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Taos Pueblo (N.M.)--1910-1920.; Pueblos--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1910-1920.
- 1917
- Flower Carnival parade
- View of a two wheel cart decorated with greenery in the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The cart is on the street near grandstands decorated with bunting and banners. Men and women ride safety bicycles...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August 1896]
- Sunflower Carnival
- Men on horseback ride past grandstands near the old Antlers Hotel on Cascade Avenue as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Spectators sit in the grandstands that are decorated with bunting and banners. The...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Grandstands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896.]
- Sunflower Carnival
- Military men on horseback ride past grandstands near the old Antlers Hotel on Cascade Avenue as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Spectators sit in the grandstands that are decorated with bunting and...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Soldiers--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896.]
- Sunflower Carnival
- A man and a woman drive a four wheel buggy, decorated with greenery and hitched to an ostrich, past grandstands near the old Antlers Hotel on Cascade Avenue, part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. A man stands...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Ostriches--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896.]
- Sunflower Carnival
- A group of men in uniform stand in formation and shoulder rifles near grandstands on Cascade Avenue as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado. A dog stands near the group of men. Spectators sit in the grandstands that...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Soldiers--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896.]
- Sunflower Carnival
- A group of men in military uniforms shoulder rifles and march past grandstands near the old Antlers Hotel on Cascade Avenue as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Spectators sit and stand on and near the...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Grandstands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Marching--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896.]
- Sunflower Carnival
- A military ambulance wagon with a cross and a sign that reads: "U. S." makes its way past grandstands on Cascade Avenue as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The wagon is hitched to a team of two mules. A man...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ambulances--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896.]
- Sunflower Carnival
- View of a parade on Cascade Avenue, part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. A man and women in a buggy decorated with greenery are parked behind a float decorated with large imitation sunflowers. A man on...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896]
- Sunflower Carnival
- Women sit and stand on a float decorated with large imitation sunflowers, flowers, and bunting as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The float makes its way past grandstands on Cascade Avenue that are...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Grandstands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896]
- Sunflower Carnival
- Women stand and sit on a float decorated with large imitation sunflowers, flowers, and bunting near the old Antlers Hotel on Cascade Avenue as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The float is hitched to a team...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horse teams--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896]
- Laying of cornerstone
- A group of men gathers for the laying of the cornerstone of Presbyterian Hospital at Franklin Street and 20th (Twentieth) Avenue in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Governor Oliver H. Shoup stands with one hand on the...
- Presbyterian Hospital (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Cornerstone laying--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- 1921
- Northwest on 15th Street from Welton Street, Denver, Colorado during Knights Templar 32nd Triennial Conclave.
- View of 15th (Fifteenth) Street in the Central Business District in Denver, Colorado. Commercial buildings and storefronts line the street. The street and buildings are decorated for the 32nd Triennial Conclave of the Knights Templar with American...
- Knights Templar (Masonic order). Conclave--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- August 1913