Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Portrait of children
- Studio portrait of four children. Shows a young girl and probably an infant boy in white dresses with puffed sleeves and lace hems. A girl with ringlets wears a dress with a lace collar and a gathered waist and yoke. A boy wears a shirt patterned...
- Boys--1890-1910.; Children--1890-1910.; Girls--1890-1910.; Infants--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of children
- Studio portrait of children, an infant and probably a boy, in front of a lace curtain. The baby wears a ruffled bonnet and a dress with a bow around the neck. The boy has short hair and wears a dress with front buttons, a handkerchief and a full...
- Boys--1890-1900.; Infants--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Man woman & baby portrait
- Studio portrait of a family in Colorado. The woman holds an infant.
- Families--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Woman girl baby portrait
- Studio portrait of a woman, girl, and infant in Colorado. The woman and girl wear dresses.
- Girls--Colorado--1910-1920.; Infants--Colorado--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Woman holding baby portrait
- Studio portrait of a woman and her infant in Colorado. The woman wears a dress with a high collar and a watch pendant on a necklace.
- Mothers & children--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Woman holding baby portrait
- Studio portrait of a woman and her infant in Colorado.
- Mothers & children--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Woman holding baby portrait
- Studio portrait of a woman and her infant in Colorado.
- Infants--Colorado--1910-1930.; Mothers & children--Colorado--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Man holding baby
- Studio portrait of a man and infant in Colorado.
- Grandparents--Colorado--1910-1930.; Infants--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Man holding baby
- Studio portrait of a man and infant in Colorado.
- Grandparents--Colorado--1910-1930.; Infants--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Man holding baby
- Studio portrait of a man and infant in Colorado. He wears a suit and glasses.
- Fathers & children--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Woman holding baby
- Studio portraits of a woman and her infant in Colorado. She wears a dress.
- Mothers & children--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Woman holding baby [and] baby
- Studio portrait of a infant in Colorado. Studio portrait of a woman who holds a child in Colorado.
- Infants--Colorado--1910-1930.; Mothers & children--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Woman holding baby portrait
- Studio portrait of a woman and infant in Colorado.
- Infants--Colorado--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Woman holding baby
- Studio portrait of a woman and infant in Colorado. Woman wears a dress, necklaces, and a scarf on her head.
- Infants--Colorado--1910-1930.; Mothers & children--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- People in rear of observation car Denver
- Passengers pose for a photo on the back of a Colorado Midland observation car No. 111 at Union Station in Denver, Colorado. All of the passengers are dressed in their finest travel clothes. The men wear suits and hats and the women wear dresses and...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1910.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Railroad observation cars--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Baby
- Portrait of an infant in a bed with patterned blankets, in (probably) Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1910?]
- Baby
- Portrait of an infant on a bed, in (probably) Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Girl standing beside elaborate baby carriage baby within
- Outdoor portrait of a girl in (probably) Denver, Colorado, by a wicker baby carriage with an infant; hollyhocks grow against a brick wall.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Baby carriages--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Indians, papoose, N.M.
- A Native American (tribe unknown) papoose (infant) is laced into a cradleboard that leans against a log cabin wall with chinking in New Mexico. Shows a hide-covered wooden cradleboard with fringe and woven textile adornments.
- Indians of North America--Children--New Mexico--1870-1900.; Cradleboards--New Mexico--1870-1900.; Infants--New Mexico--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- St. Elmo
- Wood fence surrounds a grave at the Saint Elmo, Chaffee County, Colorado, cemetery; epitaph reads: "Our Darling Amy, infant daughter of Fred & ??, Died Aug. ?, 1888, Aged 4 Mos, 18 ds."
- Saint Elmo (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1930- 1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Breckenridge
- A gravestone at the Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado, cemetery depicts a dove and reads: "Oscar, infant son of ??, Born June 7, 1886(?), Died June 18, 1886."
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930- 1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- Indian dwelling
- A Hopi Native American child sits on a low adobe wall holding an infant on the Hopi reservation in Arizona; shows pueblo style buildings, including the village church, in background.
- Indians of North America--Children--Arizona--1910- 1930.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1910-1930.; Pueblos--Arizona--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- Buckskin Charly [sic] watching Bear Dance
- View of Buckskin Charlie, a Native American man (Ute); costume includes a fringed jacket and felt hat; also shows women and an infant in a cradleboard.
- Indians of North America--1930-1940.; Ute Indians--1930-1940.; Cradleboards--1930-1940.; Buckskin Charlie, Ute Chief.
- 1932 November 8
- Mother and baby
- A woman poses, holding an infant.
- Infants--1920-1930.; Mothers & children--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Ute group portrait
- Studio portrait of unidentified Native American (Ute) men, women, and children; the men wear leggings, shirts, hair pipe breastplates and chokers, feathers, earrings; one man holds a flute. The women and girls wear dresses, shawls, and beaded...
- Indians of North America--Children--1880-1900.; Ute Indians--Women--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Ute group portrait
- Portrait of unidentified Native American (Ute) adults, a baby, and white men. The Ute man is wrapped in a blanket and wears a hat. The women wear dresses and shawls. The whites wear suits and ties; one has an infant on his knee, the other holds a...
- Indians of North America--Children--1900-1920.; Ute Indians--Women--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Indian woman cooking noon meal
- A Native American Flathead (Salish) woman sits on the ground in front of a tepee and tends cooking pots on an open fire. She holds an infant in her lap, another child sits next to her.
- Indians of North America--Children--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--Women--1900-1910.; Outdoor cookery--1900-1910.
- 1907
- Mrs. Loma and papoose
- View of a Native American Flathead (Salish) woman, identified as Mrs. Loma, and her infant child. The child is on her lap as she fixes a roach on his head. The woman wears a print dress; the baby wears a print skirt, a dark shirt, and a necklace.
- Indians of North America--Children--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--Women--1900-1910.; Hairdressing--1900-1910.; Pierre Paul, Mrs.
- 1907
- La-la-See's wife, mother, and children
- Group portrait of Flathead (Salish) Native Americans, identified as the wife, mother, and children of Lalasee. The eldest woman wears a print dress, a shawl, and a headband. The younger woman wears a print dress and a headband. The two young girls...
- Indians of North America--Children--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--Women--1900-1910.; Cradleboards--1900-1910.; La-la-see--Family.
- 1907
- Crow Indian mother or the modern Madonna
- Portrait of a Native American (Crow) woman holding a baby in her lap. She sits on a buffalo hide and wears moccasins, a blanket around her waist, and a shirt decorated with shells or possibly elk teeth. The infant is wrapped in a blanket.
- Crow Indians--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--1910-1920.; Mothers & children--1910-1920.
- 1912
- Camp in Monument Valley Park
- Native American (Ute) women and children pose outside a tepee at Monument Valley Park, El Paso County, Colorado. They are identified as, back row, left to right: Ruby (Stone) Kent and Amy (Kent) Snow. Front row, left to right: Amy Snow's daughters...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Monument Valley Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Cradleboards--Colorado--El Paso...
- August, 1912
- Camp in Monument Valley Park Amy Kent in dark shawl and her mother
- Native American (Ute) women and children pose outside a tepee at Monument Valley Park, El Paso County, Colorado. They are identified as, back row, left to right: Ruby (Stone) Kent and Amy (Kent) Snow. Front row, left to right: Amy Snow's daughters...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Monument Valley Park (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Cradleboards--Colorado--El Paso...
- August 29, 1912
- Native American baby and man
- A man poses with a Native American (tribe unknown) infant in the stadium at the Festival of Mountain and Plain. The baby is wearing an oversized shirt and tattered pants. The man is wearing a suit and hat.
- Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Hopi children
- Standing portrait of unidentified Native American (perhaps Hopi) girl holding a baby in a cradleboard. The girl wears a dress, Hopi woven belt, squash blossom necklace, and high moccasins. The infant is wrapped in the cradleboard with leather...
- Indians of North America--Children--1880-1900.; Pueblo Indians--1880-1900.; Cradleboards--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Babe in cradle
- A Native American Ute child sits on a buffalo hide next to an infant in a cradleboard, western slope Wasatch Mountains, Utah. Care of young children was often left to older siblings, freeing parents to perform other necessary duties. Corn hangs on...
- Indians of North America--Utah--1870-1880.; Uinta Indians--Utah--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--Children--Utah--1870-1880.; Cradleboards--Utah--1870-1880.; Hides & skins--Utah--1870-1880.; Infants--Utah--1870-1880.
- [between 1871 and 1875]
- Ute Indians
- Studio portrait of a Native American woman (Ute) and her two children. One of the children wears a print dress, a necklace and moccasins; the other is an infant bound to a cradleboard with only its face showing.
- Indians of North America--Women--Colorado--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Children--Colorado--1890-1900.; Cradleboards--Colorado--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--1890-1900.; Infants--Colorado--1890-1900.
- 1895 October 17
- Ute Indians, from southern Colorado.
- Studio portrait of a Native American woman (Ute) and her two children. One of the children wears a print dress, a necklace and moccasins; the other is an infant bound to a cradleboard with only its face showing.
- Indians of North America--Women--Colorado--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Children--Colorado--1890-1900.; Cradleboards--Colorado--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--1890-1900.; Infants--Colorado--1890-1900.
- 1895 October 17
- Dakota Indians
- Two Native American (Dakota) women, a girl, and infant pose in front of a tepee with a stovepipe. Both of the women wear plaid print dresses and blankets around their shoulders; the younger woman holds the baby wrapped in blankets; the young girl...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Girls--1880-1910.; Infants--1880-1910.; Women--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Navajo women and children
- A group of Native American (Navajo) women and children pose in front of an adobe building. An elderly women, wrapped in a patterned blanket, sits beneath a paned glass window. One woman stands, she wears a dark shirt, necklace, silver bracelets,...
- Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Navajo Indians--Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Adobe buildings--1890-1900.; Children--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Indians, cradleboards
- Studio portrait of a Native American woman, she stands with her back to the camera to show her infant child in its cradleboard. The cradleboard consists of two planks of wood connected by a centerboard upon which is placed the intricately detailed...
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Cradleboards--1880-1910.; Infants--1880-1910.; Women--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Pima family
- A Native American (Pima) woman poses with her three children in front of a thatch wigwam. The woman and two of the children wear dresses, a young boy wears pants and a print shirt, and the infant in the woman's arms wears a body suit. The wigwam...
- Indians of North America--1870-1900.; Pima Indians--1870-1900.; Boys--1870-1900.; Girls--1870-1900.; Infants--1870-1900.; Wigwams--1870-1900.; Women--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- Chippewa squaws, wild rice gatherers
- View of three Native American (Chippewa) women and an infant in a canoe, Minnesota. They appear to be landing the boat and are identified as wild rice gatherers.
- Indians of North America--Minnesota--1870-1890.; Ojibwa Indians--Minnesota--1870-1890.; Minnesota--1870-1890.; Canoes--Minnesota--1870-1890.; Foraging--Minnesota--1870-1890.; Infants--Minnesota--1870-1890.; Women--Minnesota--1870-1890.
- [between 1872 and 1890?]
- Ahahe, Wichita
- Sitting studio portrait of a Native American (Wichita) woman; in her lap she holds an infant in a cradleboard. The woman, identified as Ahahe, is wearing a blanket around her waist and a long sleeved shirt.
- Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Wichita Indians--1890-1900.; Cradleboards--1890-1900.; Infants--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.; Ahahe.
- 1898
- Pawnee Indians
- Reproduction of a lithograph shows Native American (Pawnee) men, a woman, and an infant in a cradleboard wrapped in warm clothes inside a wigwam. The grand chief of the Pawnee (Pierre la Cherre) is the man in the middle of the group wearing a...
- Indians of North America--1860-1880.; Pawnee Indians--1860-1880.; Cradleboards--1860-1880.; Tribal chiefs--1860-1880.; Women--1860-1880.; La Cherre, Pierre.
- 1868
- Breckenridge
- View of a gravestone in the cemetery in Breckenridge, Colorado; features a diamond shaped stone with the inscription: "Grace Infant Daughter of D. L. & C. C. Westerman June 1889;" other stones, some with American flags surround the area.
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930- 1970.
- [between 1933 and 1967]
- Breckenridge
- View of a gravestone in the cemetery in Breckenridge, Colorado; features an arched stone with the inscription: "Not Forgotton, Alla & Arthur Infant children of G. & Anna Vollenwider;" pine trees and other stones nearby.
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930-1970.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Breckenridge--1930- 1970.
- [between 1933 and 1967]
- Apache woman
- A Native American (Apache) woman poses on horseback with a cradleboard with an infant in it tied to the saddle. A nearby sign reads: "Chicago [...] Rock Island".
- Apache Indians--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Cradleboards--1880-1900.; Horseback riding--1880-1900.; Infants--1880-1900.; Women--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Pioneer Monument, Denver
- View of Pioneer Monument, triangle intersection of Colfax, Broadway & Cheyenne Place, Denver, Colorado; designed & sculpted by Frederick MacMonnies at cost of $75,000, bronze cast made in Paris, France, dedicated June 24, 1911; monument occupies...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carson, Kit 1809-1868--Monuments.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Main Street Happy Valley No 2
- The view looking west, shows five men, surrounded by wooden buildings, standing on Main Street in Eldora (Happy Valley), Colorado. The snow capped Continental Divide is in the distance.
- Mining camps--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [1895]
- Family in front of house
- A family poses in front of a brick house, probably in Denver, Colorado. An older woman holds and looks at an infant. Four young women wearing white summer dresses stand on different levels of the front steps. Two children stand in front of a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]