Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Interior of home of A. J. Eaton, Eaton, Colorado
- An interior view of the home of Aaron J. Eaton in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, shows a small boy on a rocking chair decorated with horses, and a girl sitting on a chair. The boy wears dark stockings, and the girl has a bow in her long curly hair...
- Eaton, Aaron J.--Homes & haunts.; Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1920.; Interiors.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Chair of Ester Hobard Morris
- An elderly woman identified as Mrs. M.C. Keith sits in a large hand-carved wood chair probably in Lander, Wyoming. Mrs. Keith wears a hat, floral dress, dark colored coat, and holds a purse on her lap. The chair is identified as having once...
- Lander (Wyo.)--1930-1950.; Chairs--Wyoming--Lander--1930-1950.; Women--Wyoming--Lander--1930-1950.; Morris, Esther Hobart, 1814-1902--Associated objects.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Portrait of a family
- Full length studio portrait of a family who pose near an ornate backdrop. A baby with messy hair and a garment with a light colored yoke is propped in a chair. A young girl stands on a cushion and leans on the back of the chair. The mother who...
- Families--1890-1900.; Girls--1890-1900.; Infants--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a family
- Studio portrait of possibly the C.A. Fox family. The father wears a dark colored wool suit and sits in an upholstered chair with his arm around a baby who balances on the arm of the chair. His wife stands behind him with her hand resting on the...
- Families--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Picnic in Central City
- The conductor of the Central City Opera sits up in a outdoor lounge chair at a picnic in Central City, Colorado, and, with one leg draped over the chair's arm, eats a chicken leg from a paper plate. He wears a suit and shares his chair with a woman...
- Central City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Picnics--Colorado--Central City--1940-1950.; Cooper, Emil.
- [1947?]
- Getting ready for the Golden Sidewalk Watercolor Show, Saturday
- Mrs. Harriet, one of the judges for the Golden Sidewalk Watercolor Show, sits on a folding chair and holds a paintbrush on a canvas propped on another "Samsonite" chair. Her paint box sits on the chair seat. She wears a dress patterned with...
- Golden (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Artists--Colorado--Golden--1960-1970.; Painting--Colorado--Golden--1960-1970.
- 1966
- Park Hill School carrying a chair lesson
- Photograph of a first-grade lesson on the correct way to carry a chair at Park Hill Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Five unidentified children stand in a line, all holding chairs the correct way.
- Park Hill School (Denver, Colo.); South Park Hill (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Portrait of two women and a man
- Full length studio portrait of a man and two women. The man sits in an upholstered chair; he wears a suit with the jacket fastened at the top button and has a full beard and moustache that obscure his mouth. The women pose on either side of the...
- People--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a family
- Full length studio portrait of a family who pose near an ornate back drop. The woman sits in a wicker chair and holds a baby on her lap. The child's light colored dress is trimmed with lace. A young boy who wears high button shoes and short pants...
- Children--1890-1910.; Families--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1901?]
- Portrait of two women and a baby
- Studio portrait of two women and a baby. One woman sits in a chair and holds the baby while the other woman leans on the arm of the chair. The baby wears a light colored gown. The woman who leans against the chair holds a flower and wears a dark...
- Infants--1890-1910.; Mothers & children--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1910?]
- Portrait of a baby
- Studio portrait of a baby who sits in a chair. The baby wears a light colored gown that extends past its legs. The gown has a decorated hem. An ornate backdrop is behind the chair. A patterned blanket or tapestry is slung over the chair.
- Infants--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1910?]
- Unidentified office interior
- Interior view of an office. The rooms has a roll top desk, a padded swivel chair, a glass cabinet with mineral specimens, and a light fixture with bare light bulbs. A calender on the wall reads: "Burlington Route." A carved wood and leather chair...
- Desks.; Interiors.; Offices.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Rocky Mt. News? or Tabor Bldg. office?
- A man is seated in a chair in an office possibly at the Rocky Mountain News in the Tabor Building in Denver, Colorado. He is seated near a leather couch. Other furniture in the room includes, a leather chair, a small round table and a wood chair....
- Rocky Mountain News--People--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1902?]
- Interior, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of an unidentified house, in Georgetown, Colorado; the room includes: an unright piano with a tasseled drapery on top, a rocking chair, a piano bench, a Rococo Revival side chair, a sofa, a Victorian upholstered rocking chair, a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Pianos--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Portrait of a man
- Full length portrait of a man dressed in a pinstripe suit, vest, cowboy hat and long coat, Aspen, Colorado; shows him resting his arm on an upholstered chair while holding leather gloves in his hand; watch fob hangs from his vest buttonhole;...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Ferndale, Colo.
- A woman sits in a chair and reads on the porch of the Robinson cabin in the town of Ferndale, Colorado, in Jefferson County. Furnishings include a canvas reclining chair, a hammock, a couch, and a rocking chair. A calendar hangs on the wall and...
- Ferndale (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cabins--Colorado--Ferndale--1900-1910.; Porches--Colorado--Ferndale--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Ferndale--1900-1910.
- [July, 1906]
- Nate Salsbury with Albert Scheibel
- Nate Salsbury and Albert Scheibel sit next to a rolltop desk in a tent in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Ambrose Park in Brooklyn, New York. Salsbury was the owner and manager of the show, while Scheibel was the secretary of the show....
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Scheibel, Albert.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1894?]
- Scale detail of furniture for judges chambers (typical) Municipal Building, City and County of Denver
- Front and side views of neoclassical office furniture designed for the Municipal Building (currently City and County Building), 1437 Bannock Street, Civic Center neighborhood, Denver, Colorado, 1932. The blueprint show the front and side elevations...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Office furniture.--1930-1940.
- 1932, April 12
- Alfred Bromfield residence, sitting room
- Interior view of a sitting room in the Alfred J. Bromfield Jr. residence, a modern style house designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 4975 South University Boulevard in Englewood (Arapahoe County), Colorado. The room has a curved and a straight...
- Englewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Bromfield, Alfred--Homes & haunts.
- [1936]
- Hoffman Heights Development, Dining Area Interior
- Black and white print of unidentified dining area in Hoffman Heights Development in Aurora. Fold down table with a chair on each side in front of window. Plant and pitcher on table. Floral print curtains. Wooden rocking chair. Wooden chair and...
- Hoffman Heights (Aurora, Colo. : Neighborhood); Aurora (Colo.)
- 1951
- The Scriptbook
- Booklet created by The Script Club of East High School in Denver, Colorado. Members of The Script Club, the writing club of East High, submitted their own works for create this booklet. Included are poems, essays, sketches and stories written by...
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High school students' writings--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1932 May
- Boy and girl on chair and boy with drum
- Studio portraits, one shows a boy and girl on a chair. The boy wears a suit and knickers; the girl wears a plaid dress suit and a hair bow. In the other, a boy stands, wears a suit and knickers and holds drum sticks and a snare drum.
- Garfield (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Garfield County--1910-1920.; Children playing with toys--Colorado--Garfield County--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Garfield County--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- María Salomé Córdova spinning wool
- Hispanic American María Salomé Córdova sits in a chair and spins yarn in her yard in Hoehne (Las Animas County), Colorado. She holds a wood spindle in one hand and the wool in the other. The spindle rests in a wood bowl in her lap. The...
- Hispanic Americans--1930-1940.; Mexican Americans--1930-1940.; Las Animas County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Weavers.; Women.; Córdova, María Salomé, 1867---Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Las Animas County--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [between 1930 and 1935?]
- Publicity advertising illustration, living room, 1756 Grape, McCarthy house
- A woman sits in an upholstered chair and holds a telephone receiver to her ear in the living room of the home of Isabelle McCarthy at 1756 Grape Street in the South Park Hill Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A plant, lamp, and telephone base sit...
- McCarthy, Isabelle--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; South Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Conversation--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- 1940 February 1
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who poses in a suit, bow tie, and with his arm resting on an upholstered chair. A fur rug is on the seat of the chair.
- Men--Colorado--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a family
- A family poses for a studio portrait near an ornate backdrop. The man sits in an upholstered chair and holds a toddler who stands on the chair next to him. A woman who wears a dress with a tight fitted bodice with puffy sleeves rests her hand on...
- Families--Colorado--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of two men
- Two men pose for a studio portrait near an ornate backdrop. Both men wear suit jackets, vests, hats, and neck ties. One man sits in an upholstered chair. The other stands with one hand resting on the back of the chair and the other in his pocket.
- Men--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who leans his arm on an upholstered chair. He wears a long suit jacket, vest, and neck tie. A watch chair hangs from his vest. He stands near an ornate backdrop.
- Men--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who sits with his legs crossed in an upholstered chair, in a naturalistic pose, with his arms resting on the arms of the chair. He wears an overcoat and suit with a neck tie. His short, neat hair is parted on the side and...
- Men--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man and woman
- Full length studio portrait of a man and woman. The man wears a suit, neck tie, boutonniere and sits in an upholstered chair. He rests his foot on a cushion. The woman stands to the side of the chair. She wears a pleated skirt and laced bodice....
- Couples--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a baby
- Studio portrait of a baby who poses in an upholstered chair. The child wears a light colored dress with eyelet lace, and a scalloped hemline. The child smiles and rests a hand on the chair.
- Infants--1890-1900.; Smiling--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who sits in an upholstered chair and rests his cheek in one of his hands. His legs are crossed and he wears a long suit jacket. His other hand rests casually on the arm of the chair. His short hair is parted on the side and...
- Men--1890-1900.; Sitting--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a girl
- Studio portrait of a young girl who sits and looks over the arm of a wicker chair. A tapestry is draped over the chair and the girl rests her hand on the fabric. She wears a light colored dress decorated with ruffles at the yoke and shoulders. Hair...
- Girls--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1901?]
- Portrait of a baby
- Studio portrait of a baby who sits on a chair. The baby wears a short-sleeved dress and sits on a blanket that is draped over the chair cushion. An ornate backdrop is in the distance.
- Infants--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1901?]
- Portrait of children
- Studio portrait of a boy, a baby and a young woman who pose in front of a floral backdrop. The boy wears striped trousers and a jacket. He rests his arm on the back of the chair, where the baby sits. The baby wears a plaid dress and boots. The...
- Boys--1890-1910.; Families--1890-1910.; Girls--1890-1910.; Infants--1890-1910.; Teenagers--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Living room
- Interior view of (probably) the living room in the Kennicott Ranch house in Westcliffe (Custer County), Colorado; shows a console grand piano, lace curtains, and a rocking chair.
- Westcliffe (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Living rooms--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Ranches--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Kennicott family--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1899 and 1903?]
- Portrait of man and skeleton
- Studio portrait of a man beside a human skeleton. The man, in a suit, vest and tie, leans over a table beside the skeleton which is posed in a chair and holds a book open on the table. Shows an upholstered chair and a painted backdrop.
- Men--1890-1910.; Skeletons--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man with a side-parted hairstyle and a handlebar moustache in a sack suit a bow tie, a handkerchief and a watch chain. The man holds a cigar and poses beside a wicker chair. Shows a derby hat on the chair and a painted backdrop.
- Men--1890-1910.; Studio props--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man and woman
- Studio portrait of a man and woman. The man has a handlebar moustache and sits in an upholstered chair and wears a suit with probably grosgrain binding, and a satin or silk striped tie. The woman stands beside the chair and has pulled back curly...
- Couples--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man and woman
- Full length studio portrait of a man and woman. The man sits in an upholstered chair and is dressed in a high button suit jacket. A watch fob and chain are attached to his vest. The woman stands behind the chair and wears a dark color, heavy...
- Couples--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Portrait of a man and two women
- Studio portrait of possibly the P.H. Kamber family. The man wears a dark wool suit and sits in an upholstered chair. Women stand on either side of the chair. One woman wears a one-piece dark-colored, well fitted dress with a bar pin at her neck....
- Families--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Portrait of two men and a woman
- Studio portrait of two men and a woman, possibly the J.L. Parker family. One man sits on a chair that is covered with an animal fur rug, he wears striped pants, a dark jacket and a dark shirt. A woman stands at his side with her hand resting on his...
- Families--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Portrait of two men
- Studio portrait of two men, one possibly V. Abeyta. One man wears a dark wool suit and sits in a chair covered with an animal fur rug; a watch fob and chain are attached to his vest and he wears a gold ring and tie pin. The other man wears striped...
- Men--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Portrait of a family
- Studio portrait of possibly Andrew Hanghley and his family. The man wears a morning suit and is seated on an upholstered chair with his hat resting on his knee. The woman stands behind the chair. Her black dress has straight sleeves and is...
- Boys--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Families--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Portrait of a family
- Studio portrait of possibly Levy Frunk and his family. The man wears a dark wool suit and sits in an upholstered chair with a baby in his arm. The woman stands behind the chair. She wears a one-sided draped skirt that is pulled low on the hip. The...
- Families--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Portrait of a man and woman
- Studio portrait of possibly W.H. Payton and a woman. The young man wears a striped suit and is seated in an upholstered chair. The woman stands near the chair and wears a tight fitting basque fastened with a row of closely set small buttons. The...
- Couples--1890-1900.; Men--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Portrait of two children
- Studio portrait of two unidentified children. The baby boy wears a gray dress and rests in a chair covered with animal fur. A little girl stands next to the chair. She wears high button shoes and a simple gray dress.
- Children--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Portrait of a group
- Studio portrait of a group of people, possibly the John Corach family. One man wears a straw hat and dark wool suit, he sits in a chair and holds a baby on his lap. A woman in an ill fitting dress and decorated bonnet stands behind the chair with...
- Infants--1890-1900.; People--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific Railway train
- A Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway train sits on tracks probably in Colorado. Two men stand near a chair car. Labels painted on the train read: "Chair Car," "Dining Car," "711," "648," "608."
- Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company--1880-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway train
- A Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway train sits on tracks probably in Colorado. Shows the dining car, chair cars, and other passenger cars. Labels painted on the train cars read: "Westlake," "Manila," "Dining Car," and "Chair Car."
- Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railway Company--1880-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]