Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Mancinelli's Italian Market
- View of the facade and southwest elevation of Mancinelli's Italian Market at 3219-3223 Osage street in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a two story building (1891) with a modern addition. The original building is brick and has a...
- Mancinelli's Italian Market (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Grocery stores.; Mancinelli's Italian Market (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Grocery trade--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1980
- The City of Denver: Volume 3 Number 1, 1914 October 10
- Colorado Springs, Colorado Parade
- View of a parade float, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, "title: Defenders of the West, sponsor by the United States Air Force Air Defense Command. Dominating the forward portion of the float, a revolving blue and white carousel showing...
- United States. Air Force.--1960-1970.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1960-1970.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1960- 1970.; Reviewing stands--Colorado--Colorado...
- 1965 September 4
- Orpheum theater
- View of the Orpheum theater at 1537 Welton Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The three-story building has an ornate entryway and a clock tower with a domed roof. Signs read: "Orpheum Modern Vaudeville" and "Orpheum Devoted to Modern Vaudeville...
- Orpheum Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Command post kitchen scene, Cave del Predil
- Tenth Mountain Division soldiers T/4 Leo Tyler (left) and T/5 "Red" Neiman (right) cooks of Headquarters Company, 86th Regiment, in their modern kitchen in the command post in the town of Cavo del Predil.
- Mess halls--Italy--1940-1950.; Military camps--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; Neiman, Red.; Tyler, Leo.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- May 1945
- John Barrows residence, bedroom
- Interior view of a bedroom at the John Barrows residence, a modern style house designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 4000 S. Gilpin Street in Englewood (Arapahoe County), Colorado. Twin beads with rectangular headboards and matching reading lamps...
- Englewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Beds--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Boudoirs--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Dressers...
- 1938
- Leadville, Colo. views
- This view northeast on Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado, includes turn-of-the-century buildings mixed with more modern buildings. Two and three story brick commercial buildings with decorative cornices are on the on right with signs "Butch...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1970-1980.
- 1978
- 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]
- Modern Woodmen Sanatorium
- Aerial view of the Modern Woodmen of America Sanatorium, Woodmen, north of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the complex of buildings, Gardiner tents, roads, houses, fields, and a reservoir.
- Modern Woodmen of America--Facilities--1920-1930.; Woodmen (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Sanatoriums--Colorado--Woodmen--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Modern Pueblo pottery
- View of two modern Native American (Pueblo), possibly Santo Domingo, pottery pots, one is covered.
- Indian pottery--1890-1900.; Pottery--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Morrato Block
- Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 2, 1918 April
- Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 8, 1918 October
- Bill's Modern Court
- View down the driveway into a motel and mobile home court, Granby, Grand County, Colorado, shows an entrance with neon sign: Bill's Modern Court, Motel, Vacancy. A gravel drive leads to a long stucco motel, and individual trailer home residences....
- Granby (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Motels--Colorado--Granby--1980-1990.
- 1980
- The proposed new church edifice : of the First Baptist Church, Denver, Colorado.
- Proposed architectural floor plans to the new building to be built by the First Baptist Church of Denver, Colorado.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1935
- Diamond jubilee of the Cathedral parish, Denver, Colorado...1860-1935.
- Book created by Retired Reverend Monsignor Hugh L. McMenamin, LLD. for the Diamond Jubilee of the Cathedral Parish of Denver, Colorado. It covers the years of 1860 to 1935. Included in the book are sections dedicated to: Bishop Machebeuf, a...
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colo.); Catholic Church Colorado.
- 1935
- East High spotlight: vol 28 no 13
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1942 March 26
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 9
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1944 March 2
- Western History Subject Index
- Indians. Artists
- Western History Subject Index
- Indians. Artists
- Pauline Gallegos Chavez and family
- Pauline Gallegos Chavez and her family pose near their chicken coop at 672 Canosa Court, in the Sun Valley neighborhood, Denver, Colorado Identification (left to right): Manuel Adolph Steve Moya, born March 31, 1929, Pauline with baby Gloria Donna...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Sun Valley (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Women.; Boys.; Teenagers.; Infants.; Families.; Chavez, Pauline Gallegos, 1887-1986--Pictorial...
- [1940?]
- Frank and Jennie Duran
- Studio portrait of Frank and Jennie Duran of Denver, Colorado. Frank wears a suit and tie and Jennie wears a suit with a skirt and blouse.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Women.; Spouses.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Women--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- [1947 January 24]
- Curé d'Ars Catholic Church
- View of Curé d'Ars Catholic Church (1978; Paul Maybury, architect) at 3201 Dhalia Street in the North Park Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a modern precast concrete building with a low- pitched roof. There are six vertical stained...
- Curé d'Ars Catholic Church (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; North Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Catholic churches.; Curé d'Ars Catholic Church (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Catholic church...
- 1987
- Mexican American children
- Four children pose behind a milk truck in Denver, Colorado. Helen Lenna Moya Arguello (born July 23, 1933) holds infant Edmond Moya (born June 29, 1945). The girl on the right is Waunita Moya Rauta, (born January 10, 1943) and the girl on the far...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Girls.; Boys.; Infants.; Families.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [1946?]
- Pauline Gallegos Chavez's daughters
- The daughters of Pauline Gallegos Chavez pose outdoors for a portrait probably in Las Animas County, Colorado. They are identified, (left to right): Teenagers, Racheal Chavez and Helen Chavez; Ida Chavez, who holds a dog; and Lucy Chavez and Emma...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1920-1930.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1920-1930.; Las Animas County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Women.; Girls.; Teenagers.; Families.; Interiors.; Chavez, Pauline Gallegos, 1887-1986--Family--Pictorial works.; Chavez...
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Hobart Wagener & Associates office building
- View of Hobart D. Wagener Associates Office Building at 737 29th Street in Boulder, Colorado. The three-story modern style building is constructed of wood, steel, concrete and glass, and has floor to celling windows.The 3rd floor has a large patio...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Office buildings; Wagener, Hobart D.--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Wagener, Hobart D.--Homes & haunts--1980-1990.; Hobart D. Wagener & Associates (Boulder, Colo.)--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Hobart D. Wagener &...
- 1988
- Pablo C. de Baca with Sacred Heart College baseball team member of grade 8 class (1890-1891).
- Group portrait of the baseball team at Sacred Heart College (later College of the Sacred Heart) in Denver, Colorado. The teenage boys wear white shirts, bandannas, caps, knee length pants, and long stockings. They pose with bats, baseballs and a...
- Sacred Heart College (Denver, Colo.)--People--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Teenagers.; C. de Baca, Pablo, 1874-1940--Pictorial works.; Sacred Heart College (Denver,...
- 1891
- Fidel & Natividad Roybal and Aurelio & Salomé Manzanares
- Aurelia and Salomé Manzanares stand behind Natividad and Fidel Roybal near an adobe house probably in Colorado. Aurelia wears a coat with lapels and eyeglasses. Her husband Salomé wears a denim jacket and pants. Natividad wears a long dress, a...
- Mexican Americans--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Manzanares, Aurelia--Pictorial works.; Manzanares, Salomé--Pictorial works.; Martinez, María C.--Family--Pictorial works.; Roybal, Fidel--Pictorial works.; Roybal,...
- [beween 1940 and 1950?]
- José Ramos Valdez
- José Ramos Valdez, an elderly Hispanic American, former postmaster of San Luis and owner of the Heraldo newspaper stands by a chair in the auditorium of the San Luis Institute in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. He is balding, has a...
- Mexican Americans--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; San Luis (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Valdez, José Ramos--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Older...
- [1950]
- Pedro y Rumalda Trujillo
- Studio portrait of Pedro and Rumalda Trujillo. Pedro wears a pinstriped suit and a print tie. His dark wavy hair is parted on the side. Rumalda wears a silk dress decorated with embroidered braid. She has a flower in her hair which is pulled back...
- Mexican Americans--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Trujillo, Pedro--Pictorial works.; Trujillo, Rumalda--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [beween 1940 and 1945?]
- Pablo C. de Baca and family
- Pablo C. de Baca poses with his extended family, men women and children, in front of a large wooden house probably in Colorado. Pablo stands center with his hands on his hips, he wears a long sleeved shirt and has white hair and a mustache.
- Mexican Americans--1930-1940.; Hispanic Americans--1930-1940.; Families.; C. de Baca, Pablo, 1874-1940--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic American...
- [between 1935 and 1940?]
- Nuns and children
- A nun dressed in a habit poses on the porch of a house or building with a large group of students in Colorado. The children stand on porch steps. The boys, girls and teenagers are well dressed. A dog is near the steps.
- Children--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Teenages--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Nuns--Colorado--Pictorial works.
- [bertween 1920 and 1930?]
- Unidentified family
- Portrait of an unidentified family. They pose in front of a blanket that hangs on the wall. A man in a suit and tie and with a full mustache, poses next to a young woman. She wears a ruffled blouse and dark skirt and has her hair pulled back in a...
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Families--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Spouses--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Older people--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Girls--Colorado--Pictorial works.
- [beween 1890 and 1900?]
- Store interior
- View of the interior of an unidentified clothing store. A woman stands at a counter waited on by Pablo C. de Baca, the owner in a dark suit with a mustache. The woman wears a long white jacket, a mid-ankle straight skirt and a large, wide brimmed...
- Hispanic Americans--1910-1920.; Interiors.; Clothing stores.; C. de Baca, Pablo, 1874-1940.; Hispanic Americans--Pictorial works.; Clothing trade--Pictorial works.; Women--Pictorial works.
- [ca. 1915]
- Leaving for Rock Springs, Wyoming
- Six men sit in or near a flatbed truck loaded with gunny sacks. The men wear coats and caps or cowboy hats. The truck has low, wooden sides. A wooden water tank is in the distance.
- Trucks--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Men--Colorado--Pictorial works.
- [beween 1930 and 1940?]
- Maria C. Martinez and Arthur Martinez
- Studio portrait (bust) of Arthur and Maria C. Martinez. Maria wears a dress with a scoop neck and her husband, Arthur, wears a suit and tie. The couple were residents of San Pedro (Costilla County), Colorado.
- Mexican Americans--1960-1970.; Hispanic Americans--1960-1970.; Martinez, Arthur--Pictorial works.; Martinez, María C.--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- 1962
- Lowry Technical Training Center Historic District
- View of a three-story red brick loft building located at the Lowry Technical Training Center Historic District, in the Lowry Field neighborhood, Denver Colorado. A street sign reads:" City & County of Denver, Denver Landmark Commission, Lowry...
- Lowry Field (Denver, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Denver (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Sculpture.; Signs (Notices).; Sculpture, Abstract--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 2011
- Covered wagon, Ghost Town Museum, Colorado Springs
- View of a covered wagon located at the Ghost Town Museum, 400 South 21st (Twenty-first) Street, Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The 19th century wagon has a modern white cover that reads: "Pikes Peak or Bust.".
- Ghost Town Museum (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Covered wagons.; Ghost Town Museum (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--Pictorial works.; Colorado Springs...
- 2000
- Tru-Vu Drive In, Delta, Colo.
- View of the Tru-Vu Drive In theater ticket office and projection screen located at 1001 Hwy 92, Delta, Delta County, Colorado. The theater opened in 1954, has one screen and can hold up to 300 cars. The simple, modern marque features a neon sign...
- Tru-Vu Drive In (Delta, Colo.)--2010-2020.; Delta (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Tru-Vu Drive In (Delta, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Drive-in theaters--Colorado--Delta--Pictorial works.; Drive-in theaters--Colorado--Delta--2010-2020.; Delta (Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 2011
- Central City Parkway, Colo.
- View of the "Central City Parkway" arch located at the parkway entrance off of Exit 243 at I-70. Construction of the 4 lane, 8.4 mile long highway allows travelers a safer, modern and more accessible route to the historic gaming cities of Central...
- Central City Parkway (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Parkways--Colorado--Clear Creek County--2000-2010..; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Central City Parkway (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Parkways--Colorado--Clear Creek County--Pictorial works.; Clear...
- 2005
- Riviera Casino, Black Hawk, Colo.
- View of the Riviera Casino located at 444 Main Street, Black Hawk, Colo. The three-story modern brick structure has a prominent central tower with a sign on its facade reading "Riviera." The casino is an example of the commercial changes in Black...
- Riviera Casino (Black Hawk, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Casinos--Colorado--Black Hawk--2000-2010.; Black Hawk (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Riviera Casino (Black Hawk, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Casinos--Colorado--Black Hawk--Pictorial works.; Black Hawk...
- 2002
- Old City Hall, Fort Collins, Colo.
- View of the Old City Hall located at 232-234 Walnut Street, Fort Collins, Colo. Built by John F. Colpitts in 1881, the structure served as city hall and later as a fire station (1958-1974). In 1981 a modern metal front was removed from the...
- City Halls--Colorado--Fort Collins--2000-2010.; Fort Collins (Colo.)--2000-2010.; City halls--Colorado--Fort Collins--Pictorial works.; Fort Collins (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2005
- Denver Art Museum and Civic Center Park
- View of the Denver Art Museum (1971; Gio Ponti with James Sudler Associates) 100 West Fourteenth (14th) Avenue, and Civic Center Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows the Denver Art Museum, designed by Gio Ponti, in the distance. The museum resembles a...
- Denver Art Museum--Buildings--2000-2010.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Galleries & museums.; Parks.; Denver Art Museum--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Art museums--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Urban...
- ca. 2000
- Colorado Heritage Center and State Judiciary Building
- View of the Colorado Heritage Center (the Colorado State Museum, later the Colorado History Museum), 1300 Broadway, and the State Judiciary Building, 2 East Fourteenth (14th) Avenue, in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a...
- State Historical Society of Colorado. State Museum--Buildings--1970-1980.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Galleries & museums.; Government facilities--Colorado.; State Historical Society of Colorado. State...
- ca. 1977
- Colorado Heritage Center
- View of the Colorado Heritage Center (the Colorado State Museum, later the Colorado History Museum), 1300 Broadway, in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the front (south) facade of the state museum. The building, with its...
- State Historical Society of Colorado. State Museum--Buildings--1970-1980.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Galleries & museums.; State Historical Society of Colorado. State Museum--Buildings--Pictorial works.;...
- ca. 1977
- Colorado Heritage Center
- View of the Colorado Heritage Center (Colorado State Museum, later the Colorado History Museum), 1300 Broadway, in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the front (south) facade of the museum. The building, with its Modern...
- State Historical Society of Colorado. State Museum--Buildings--1970-1980.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Galleries & museums.; State Historical Society of Colorado. State Museum--Buildings--Pictorial works.;...
- ca. 1977
- Colorado Historical Society and Colorado History Museum
- View of the Colorado Historical Society and the Colorado History Museum, formerly known as the Colorado Heritage Center, 1300 Broadway, in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the front (south) facade of the museum-office...
- Colorado History Museum--Buildings--2000-2010.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Galleries & museums.; Colorado History Museum--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Museums--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Civic...
- 2000
- Demolition of the Rocky Mountain News Building
- View of the partially demolished Rocky Mountain News Building, 500 West Colfax Avenue in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a 20th century modern style building with granite panels and a curved wall with a sign that reads:...
- Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Demolition.; Newspapers.; Rocky Mountain news--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Rocky Mountain News--Buildings--2000-2010.; Newspaper buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 2007
- Demolition of the Rocky Mountain News Building
- View of the partially demolished Rocky Mountain News Building, 500 West Colfax Avenue in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a 20th century modern style building with granite panels and a curved wall with a sign that reads:...
- Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Demolition.; Newspapers.; Rocky Mountain news--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Rocky Mountain News--Buildings--2000-2010.; Newspaper buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 2007
- Colfax Elementary School
- View of Colfax Elementary School (1951; Richard Perry) at 1536 Tennyson Street in the West Colfax neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Modern features of this building include a flat roof, stepped parapet, glass block, oversized column pilasters and...
- Colfax Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; West Colfax (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Schools.; Colfax Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Elementary schools--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1994