Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- D.W. Griffith's "Way Down East" Company G Denver
- Panoramic view of the members of the touring company with D.W. Griffith's film "Way Down East," shown at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men in hats and coats, and one woman stand at the theater entrance. Sign at the...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Musicians--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Orchestras--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1921, March 10
- D. W. Brinton
- Studio portrait, head and shoulders, of D. W. Brinton, Denver resident.
- Brinton, D. W.
- 1902
- D.W. Griffith's two million dollar spectacle "Intolerance"
- Panoramic view of men and women, members of the the resident vaudeville cast and orchestra of the Broadway Theater at 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado during the run of the movie "Intolerance." Shows a canopied entrance. Signs read: "D.W....
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Musicians--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1916 and 1917?]
- D.W. Griffith's "Way Down East" Company Broadway Theatre, Denver, Colo.
- Panoramic view of the orchestra members of D.W. Griffith's film, "Way Down East," shown at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Shows men in straw boaters; two men wear white shoes. One orchestra member holds a violin case,...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Musicians--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Orchestras--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1921, July 24
- Central Fire Station, Cripple Creek
- Five firemen and two horses stand in front of Central Fire Station, 340 block of Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; partial view of fire station's brick exterior with a chain across the garage door entry; two firemen in uniform and hats lean...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Fire stations--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.; Bates, Alonzo L.; Hyunn, C.; Kingston, David W.; Rainger, W.J.; Robinson, Arthur F.
- [between 1905 and 1910]
- Colorado House of Representatives, Eighth General Assembly
- Individual images of the members of Colorado's House of Representatives left to right and top to bottom are: John F. Topping, Charles R. Allen, A.E. Bromley, A.P. Rittenhouse, Charles M. Campbell, Joe E. Reynolds, F.E. Castello, [Nat]han Eldodt,...
- Legislators--Colorado--1890-1900.; Colorado. General Assembly. House of Representatives--People--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Engineering Corps camp, Montana
- Men, members of a survey party probably for the Northern Pacific Railroad, wear sack suits and pose at a camp in probably the Bitterroot valley, in Montana. The members include David Wilbur Low and L.R. Lothrop. Survey equipment displayed next to...
- Northern Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Construction camps--Montana--1880-1890.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Montana--1880-1890.; Railroad employees--Montana--1880-1890.; Surveyors--Montana--1880-1890.; Tents--Montana--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1888 and 1889?]
- Blue River Hose Co
- The Blue River Hose Company poses on Main Street in Breckenridge, Colorado, holding the leads to the hose cart which is in the background adorned with American flags. Their uniforms include conductor's caps and bib shirts with shield-shaped...
- Blue River Hose Company (Breckenridge, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- 1st prize float
- The first prize parade float depicts Teddy Roosevelt's big game hunts on the White River with a forested scene and taxidermied elk. Celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the White River National Forest, Rio Blanco County, Meeker, Colorado....
- Meeker (Colo.)--1940-1950.; White River National Forest (Colo.)--Commemoration.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.; Historical reenactments--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.
- October 11, 1941
- 50th anniversary celebration 2nd prize float, "The Meeker Massacre"
- The second prize parade float depicts the Meeker Massacre, with white men dressed in Native American costumes. They wear feather headresses and skin pants, shoot Indian Agent Nathan C. Meeker, and hold a woman captive by her hair. Parade part of...
- Meeker (Colo.)--1940-1950.; White River National Forest (Colo.)--Commemoration.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.; Historical reenactments--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.
- October 11, 1941
- 50th anniversary celebration
- A group dressed in turn of the century costumes walks in the parade celebrating the fifthieth anniversary of the White River National Forest, Rio Blanco County, Meeker, Colorado. Spectators line the street with bluffs in the distance.
- Meeker (Colo.)--1940-1950.; White River National Forest (Colo.)--Commemoration.; Costumes--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.
- October 11, 1941
- 50th anniversary celebration
- A mounted cowboy unit herds Herefords down Main Street during the parade celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the White River National Forest, Rio Blanco County, Meeker, Colorado. Spectators line sides of street, stand on balcony of the Meeker...
- Meeker (Colo.)--1940-1950.; White River National Forest (Colo.)--Commemoration.; Cattle herding--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.
- October 11, 1941
- Stage coach and team of four
- A group of men ride on a historic four horse-drawn stagecoach in a parade celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the White River National Forest, Rio Blanco County, Meeker, Colorado. Spectators line the street with bluffs in the distance.
- Meeker (Colo.)--1940-1950.; White River National Forest (Colo.)--Commemoration.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.
- October 11, 1941
- Forest Service unit in pageant 50th anniversary celebration
- A ranger in historic costume (coon skin hat with a pack outfit) followed by a modern ranger (with a pickup truck and horse trailor) depict fifty years of progress, in a parade celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the White River National Forest,...
- Meeker (Colo.)--1940-1950.; White River National Forest (Colo.)--Commemoration.; Costumes--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.; Rangers--Colorado--Meeker--1940-1950.
- October 11, 1941
- Ft. Lupton
- View of a stone and cement tapered rectangular monument near Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado. A metal plaque on the monument reads: "This memorial is the property of the State of Colorado Due west 1/4 mile is the site of Fort Lupton established...
- Fort Lupton (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Fort Lupton--1930-1940.
- June 23, 1931
- Boys and girls on steps
- Girls and boys who include an African American boy, pose on the steps of possibly a school in Denver, Colorado. They wear coats and hats.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- D&RGW 1712, 4-8-4, at Wolhurst, Colo., with westbound train #1, the Scenic Limited
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad locomotive number 1712 pulling passenger coaches, Wolhurst, Arapahoe County, Colorado.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company.--1930-1940.; Wolhurst (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Wolhurst--1930-1940.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Wolhurst--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1935?]
- Victory Theater
- View of the Victory Theater in Denver, Colorado; shows the arched entry, ornate plaster work, and the ticket window. Display depicts circus cages, a camel, and an elephant, and reads: "Sally of the Sawdust with Carol Dempster, Directed by D. W....
- Victory Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1925]
- Victory Theater
- View of the Victory Theater in Denver, Colorado; shows the arched entry, ornate plaster, and signs: "D. W. Griffith's That Boyle Girl, A Paramount Picture."
- Victory Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1925]
- First Regiment Band outside Leadville Ice Palace
- Denver's First Regiment Band poses outside the archway of Leadville, Colorado's Ice Palace, which was built for the 1896 Winter Crystal Carnival on a site known as Capitol Hill. During the formal opening ceremonies, January 8, 1896, the band...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Ice sculpture--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [1896]
- Cottage in Empire, Colorado
- This two story log house, in Empire (City), Colorado, was built by Dr. D. W. King, the county's first coroner, in 1861. It was located on the, "slope of Main Street."
- Empire (Colo.)--1860-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Empire--1860-1900.
- [between 1861 and 1900]
- "Way Down East" at the Broadway Theater
- Panoramic view of orchestra members for the D.W. Griffith film, "Way Down East," shown at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Men in white straw boaters stand behind posters with pictures of the film's stars. Each poster is...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Musicians--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Orchestras--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1921, July 24
- Cavallo's Symphony Orchestra, Elitch's Gardens, Denver, Colo., season 1912
- Member of the Denver Symphony Orchestra (Garden Season Orchestra) pose with their instruments at Elitch's Gardens in Denver, Colorado. Raffaello Cavallo, the conductor wears a light colored suit and sits in the center of the group. Members of the...
- Denver Symphony Orchestra--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Orchestras--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1912
- Illustrated Supplement Pueblo Chieftain
- Composite view of buildings, residences & industrial sites, Pueblo, Colorado; illustrations include: Farris Hotel (J. R. Farris), Pueblo County Court House, Fifth Avenue Hotel (G. M. Chilcott, owner), E. H. Martin & Co.'s real estate office,...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Front elevation building for Charles Boettcher
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows elevations, sections and details of the Boettcher Warehouse (Weicker Warehouse Number 1) at 1441-1447...
- Boettcher, Charles.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Warehouses.; Boettcher Warehouse (Denver, Colo.); Weicker Warehouse (Denver, Colo.)
- 1918 April 26
- Detail of main entrance, stone shield, 18th Street elevation [and] Wynkoop Street elevation building for McPhee & McGinnity Co.
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows elevations, sections and details of the Bourke, Donaldson, Taylor warehouse at 1800 Wynkoop Street in...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Warehouses.; Bourke, Donaldson, Taylor Warehouse (Denver, Colo.); McPhee & McGinnity Co. (Denver, Colo.)
- 1919 August 14
- Front elevation West building for Mr. John C. Gallup
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows an outer wall elevation for a residence at Montview Boulevard and Forrest Street in the South Park...
- Gallup, John C.--Homes & haunts.; Houses.; South Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.
- 1916 April 24
- Side elevation South [and] front elevation West building for Mr. J. C. Gallup
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows an outer wall elevations for a residence at Montview Boulevard and Glencoe Street in the South Park...
- Gallup, J. C.--Homes & haunts.; Houses.; South Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.
- 1917 May 9
- Eleventh Ave. elevation North building for the Cadillac Motor Co.
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows an outer wall elevation for the Cadillac Motor Company in the Civic Center District of Denver,...
- Civic Center District (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial Buildings.; Cadillac Motor Car Company. Denver Division.
- 1919 October 3
- Mrs. D. W. Fears garden
- View of a Garden Club of Denver member's property in Denver, Colorado; landscaping includes a border of hollyhocks. The house has a bay window.
- Garden Club of Denver.--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Bay windows--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Flowers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Fears, D. W.--Homes & haunts.
- 1933 August
- Western History Subject Index
- D.W. claim. Custer Co. Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- D. W. lode. Rosita district colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Evans, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Robinson, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- McClure, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- McLaughlin, D.W
- Western History Subject Index
- Stevens, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Strong, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Mackey, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Miller, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- BALLARD, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Mullin, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Robinson, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Robbins, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Robertson, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Rodgers, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Whiffle, D.W
- Western History Subject Index
- Swiggart, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Tause, D. W
- Western History Subject Index
- Sears, D. W