Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Group in front of 2104 Glenarm Place
- Group portrait at 2104 Glenarm Place, the Shrock home, Denver, Colorado; Martha and John Shrock sit in chairs; Louis Charles McClure standing at center; Ada May Shrock McClure (Mrs. L. C.) on bike at right. Ada May's sister Mary Rebecca's children,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; McClure, Ada...
- [1900]
- Nick Black Elk and family, Catholic catechist
- Group studio portrait of a Native American (Oglala Sioux) man, identified as Black Elk, his wife, and his daughter, Lucy Looks Twice. Black Elk wears a suit, his wife wears a long dress decorated with elk's teeth and a hair pipe necklace, and his...
- Catechists--1890-1910.; Dakota Indians--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Oglala Indians--1890-1910.; Families--1890-1910.; Black Elk, 1863-1950--Family.; Black Elk, 1863-1950.; Lucy Looks Twice.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Eagle Feather & papoose Sioux
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Eagle Feather, a Native American (Sioux) man and his daughter. He wears a blanket and a hair pipe necklace. His daughter wears a dress decorated with elk teeth.
- Dakota Indians--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Fathers & children--1890-1900.; Girls--1890-1900.; Eagle Feather--Family.; Eagle Feather.
- 1898
- Elizabeth Byers and family
- Studio Portrait; Mrs. Elizabeth Minerva Sumner Byers poses with her mother, Mrs. Minerva Sumner; her daughter, Mrs. Mary Byers Robinson; and her grandson, Alfred Robinson in their residence in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Mothers & children--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Byers, Elizabeth M.; Robinson, Alfred.; Robinson, Mary Byers.; Sumner, Minerva.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Grandmother's home Lincoln Avenue in South Denver
- View of the Clow (Clough) family and house on Lincoln Street in Denver, Colorado. The house features jigsaw work and a covered porch. Men, women, girls, boys, and a baby pose with a dog by a fence.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Clough family.
- 1890 Spring
- White Face and family, Dakota, seated, in Indian clothing, full length
- White Face and family, Dakota, full length seated studio portrait with painted backdrop; White Face wears feather headdress, earrings, breastplate, metal bands around wrists, beaded sash laying on lap, blanket wrapped around waist, and moccasins;...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--Portraits--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; White Face--Family.
- [188-?]
- White Face and family, Dakota, full length
- Full length studio portrait of White Face, Dakota Chief, wife and daughter, in front of painted backdrop. White Face, standing, is wearing war bonnet and decorated vest; his wife, seated, is wearing dress, decorated vest and long belt; his...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; White Face.
- [188-?]
- White Face & family, Dakota, full length
- Full length studio portrait of White Face and Good Horse, Dakota Chiefs, their wives and White Face's daughter. Good Horse wears war bonnet and fur piece over shoulders, women and girl wear decorated vest. Men and daughter are standing; women are...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Good Horse.; White Face.
- [188-?]
- White Face, Good Horse, and families, full length
- Full length studio portrait of White Face and Good Horse, Dakota Chiefs, their wives and White Face's daughter. Good Horse wears war bonnet and fur piece over shoulders, women and girl wear dresses and decorated vests. Men and daughter are...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Good Horse.; White Face.
- [188-?]
- White Face
- Full length studio portrait of White Face, Dakota Chief, and wife, with daughter in between, in front of painted backdrop. White Face, seated, is wearing war bonnet and holds mallet with feathers; his wife, also seated, is wearing decorated vest...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; White Face.
- [188-?]
- John Pleats & family, seated, in clothing of white man, full length
- Studio portrait, full length, of John Pleats, wife, and children, in front of painted backdrop. Pleats and son wear suits; wife and daughter wear dresses. Pleats and wife, holding daughter on her lap, are seated, son is standing.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Pleats, John.
- [188-?]
- Mrs. Harding & Arline & Harlowe
- Mrs. Harding, her daughter Arline, and her baby Harlowe, pose for a studio portrait. Mrs. Harding has her hair pulled back and secured with a comb; she has on pince-nez, a tailored blouse with two rows of buttons and a high collar, and a wool coat...
- Girls--1890-1900.; Infants--1890-1900.; Mothers & children--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1898]
- Jessie Link Thompson, Helen Elizabeth Thompson
- Studio portrait of Jessie Root Thompson and her daughter Helen Elizabeth Thompson. Jessie Thompson wears her hair up; she wears a patterned blouse with a knotted scarf and a dark skirt. Her baby, Helen, wears a white dress. Mrs. Thompson holds her...
- Girls--1900-1910.; Mothers & children--1900-1910.; Women--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1903]
- McLaughlin
- Portrait of George McLaughlin and his daughter Patricia M. McLaughlin (later Jackson). He kneels on the ground and holds a book. His daughter, Patricia, sits on his knee. He wears a white suit and a tie. She wears a loose shift decorated with lace.
- Jackson, William S. (William Sharpless), 1920- --Family.; Families.; Girls.; Jackson, Patricia McLaughlin.; Jackson family.; McLaughlin Family.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- "Thy will be done" : the Prayer Band Ministry of Zion Baptist Church : 8th Annual Prayer Breakfast
- Booklet created for the 8th Annual Prayer Breakfast at Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. This breakfast was to recognize the Senior Pastor and Associate Pastors for all the work they do for the church. Included are photographs of each...
- Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); African American churches--Colorado--Denver.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.
- 2004
- Mary Hogan Delaney
- Mary Ellen Hogan, daughter of Michael Hogan and Bridget Meagher came to Aurora to teach school at Toll Gate. Miss Hogan's mother and Mrs. Bridgit Delaney were 1st cousins, their mothers Elizabeth Powell Meagher and Temperance Powell Gully were...
- Thomas and Temperance Gully
- Thomas and Temperance Gully The Thomas Gully family immigrated from Nenagh, the county town of North Tipperary, Ireland, to the mountains of Colorado in 1862. This included Thomas, his wife Temperance, their oldest daughter Bridget, her husband...
- Circa 1875
- West Side Recorder Volume 6 No 11
- Descendants of Juan Bautista Olivas and Magdalena Juarez
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Juan Bautista Olivas and Magdalena Juarez .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Francisco Gabriel Pena and Manuela Gomez de Medina
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Francisco Gabriel Pena and Manuela Gomez de Medina.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Pedro Ruiz
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Pedro Ruiz.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 11, 1910 March 12
- West Side Recorder Volume 6 No 2
- West Side Recorder Volume 5 No 10
- American Woodmen insurance ledger : 5 June 1901 to 31 July 1907 : index
- Index of the American Woodmen Insurance Ledger from 1901-1907. Index pertains to insurance policies bought by African Americans during that time frame. The index contains the following information: Name of the Insured, "Camp and State" of...
- American Woodmen's Life Insurance Company.; Life insurance agents--Colorado--Denver.; Life insurance--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2007
- Denver Public Library 1936 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 1936. Included in the index
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.;
- 2010
- Descendants of Jose Garcia and Tomasa Romero de Pedraza
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Jose Garcia and Tomasa Romero de Pedraza .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Juan Esteban Benavides and Maria de Diezma
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Juan Esteban Benavides and Maria de Diezma.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Juan de Leon
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Juan de Leon.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Jaime de Osca and Maria de Figueroa
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Jaime de Osca and Maria de Figueroa who were married in 17th century Spain.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002
- Descendants of Yvon Alari and Marie Odon
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Yvon Alari and Marie Odon. They were married in France in the early 1700's
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002
- Descendants of Fernan Martin de Mascarenas and Felipa (---)
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Fernan Martin de Mascarenas and Felipa (---).
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of (---) Pacheco
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family (---) Pacheco.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Pedro Sedillo Rico de Rojas and Ysabel Lopez de Gracia
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Pedro Sedillo Rico de Rojas and Ysabel Lopez de Gracia .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Descendants of Cristobal Torres and Juana Maria Francisca
- Detailed description of the descendants of New Mexico pioneering family Cristobal Torres and Juana Maria Francisca .
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Spaniards--New Mexico--Genealogy.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--Genealogy.; New Mexico--Genealogy.
- 2002 April
- Mother and daughter
- Studio portrait of a mother and daughter. The woman wears a dress and kerchief around her neck. The baby wears a dress.
- Infants--1890-1900.; Mothers & children--1890-1900.
- [1890]
- "Moccasin Bill" Perkins and daughter
- "Moccasin Bill" Perkins, his daughter (sitting side-saddle on a horse), and an unidentified man, stand in front of a tent in Wetmore, Custer County, Colorado. "Moccasin Bill" wears a hat, long boots, trousers, a coat and holds a cigar in his right...
- Perkins, Moccasin Bill--Family.; Perkins, Moccasin Bill.; Wetmore (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Wetmore--1880-1890.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Wetmore 1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Wetmore--1880-1890.
- [1880?]
- J. M. Ellison & daughter, local pass. agt. D. & R. G. R. R.
- Rear view of J. M. Ellison, Passenger Agent for the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, and his daughter in their Sunflower Carnival Parade entry, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The team and buggy has foliage on the wheels, sides and...
- Ellison, J. M.--Family.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890- 1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Mrs. Lincoln and daughter and "Ittie" boy on donkey setting out for Lone Jack Cabin
- Mrs. Lincoln, her daughter, and a man pose in a horse drawn wagon in American City (Gilpin County), Colorado. "Ittie" boy is on a burro.
- American City (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Donkeys--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Girls--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--American City--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1895 and 1905]
- Harry M. Rhoads and Daughter Mary Elizabeth on "Indian" motorcycle
- Photograph of a photoprint, shows clips to hold print flat. Harry M. Rhoads and daughter Mary Elizabeth pose on an "Indian" motorcycle, Denver, Colorado. Harry often used this motorcycle to get to his assignments.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Motocycles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- 1922
- Mrs. Sade Rhoads with baby daughter
- Interior portrait of Mrs. Harry M. (Sade) Rhoads with baby daughter Mary Elizabeth at home in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Mothers & children--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975--Family.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.; Rhoads, Sade.
- [1918 or 1919?]
- Sade Rhoads & daughter, Mary Elizabeth
- Mrs. Harry M. (Sade) Rhoads, and daughter Mary Elizabeth sit in a hammock during a family picnic in Colorado; shows Kissel Roadster automobile in background.
- Automobiles--Colorado--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--1910-1920.; Hammocks--Colorado--1910-1920.; Mothers & children--Colorado--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--1910-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975--Family.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.; Rhoads,...
- 1919
- Cars line up - Sade Rhoads & daughter in first car, very small initial "H.M.R." on door
- View of parked automobiles in Colorado; Sade Rhoads and daughter pose in one with letters: "H. M. R."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Mothers & children--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rhoads, Sade.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- One of the Gates' daughter's birthdays
- A group of young boys and girls pose for a photo at one of the Gates' daughter's birthday party. The children wear party dresses and suits, some hold balloons. A birthday cake with lit candles is on the floor in front of the children.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Birthday parties--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Harry and daughter "Mitzi"
- Harry Rhoads poses with his daughter Mary Elizabeth (Mitzi) in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Harry and daughter "Mitzi"
- Harry Rhoads poses with his daughter Mary Elizabeth (Mitzi) in Denver, Colorado. Both wear dirtied work jumpers; discarded tires are nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Harry and daughter "Mitzi"
- Harry Rhoads holds a piece of watermelon with his daughter Mary Elizabeth (Mitzi) at a gathering in Colorado.
- Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1923?]
- Harry and daughter "Mitzi"
- Harry Rhoads sits reading the comics with his daughter Mary Elizabeth (Mitzi), Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Reading--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1923?]
- Harry and daughter, probably "Mitzi"
- Harry Rhoads carries his daughter Mary Elizabeth (Mitzi) on his back as the two cross a wooden bridge, Colorado.
- Fathers & children--Colorado--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1923?]
- Harry holding his daughter with the Gates' children
- Harry Rhoads, his daughter Mary Elizabeth, and the Gates children wade in a stream in Colorado. The girls wear swim suits, Harry has his pants legs rolled up.
- Children playing in water--Colorado--1920-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--1920-1930.; Gates, Charles Cassius, 1877-1961--Family.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1923?]