Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- The Factory
- View of The Factory at 3100 East Colfax Avenue in the Congress Park Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. It is a single story brick commercial building that is painted gray with black and red stripes on the facade. A sign above the door reads "The...
- Factory (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Congress Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Electric signs.; Nightclubs.; Factory (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bars (Drinking...
- 1976
- Bradshaw Building, Denver
- View of the three story brick Bradshaw Building, once the Kennedy Hotel, between 14th and 15th on Stout Street in the Central Business District of Denver, Colorado. The commercial building has a flat roof, and a bracketed cornice. Signs read:...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- [between 1985 and 1990?]
- Nude
- A nude woman in a meadow picks flowers probably in Colorado. She wears a garland of daisies on her head, and a long daisy chain around her waist. Aspen trees are in the distance.
- Flowers--Colorado--1900-1920.; Flowers--Colorado--1910-1920.; Nudes--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Bear Boody
- View of Bear Boody located at 3707 Walnut Street in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The two-story brick commercial style building has paired windows on the second story, a recessed entry, a shaped parapet, and houndstooth brickwork....
- Bear Boody (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Bear Boody (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Bars (Drinking...
- 1977
- Pavilion and Colonial Dames sundial in City Park
- View of the west elevation (rear) of the City Park pavilion (1896, William E. Fisher and John Humphreys; remodeled in 1929), Denver, Colorado. The Italian Renaissance-style stucco building, located in City Park, has a cross-gabled red tile roof....
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Pavilions.; Sculpture.; Sundials.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture, American--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1996
- Sea lion fountain, Civic Center, Denver
- View of a part of the sea lion fountain (1922; Robert Garrison, sculptor) at the entrance to the Voorhies Memorial (Voorhies Memorial Gateway,1919; William E. Fisher and Arthur A. Fisher) in Civic Center Park, Denver, Colorado. The bronze fountain...
- Voorhies, John H. P.--Monuments--2000-2010.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Fountains.; Monuments & memorials.; Sculpture.; Voorhies, John H. P.--Monuments--Pictorial works.; Bronze sculpture,...
- ca. 2000?
- Cherry Creek Tavern
- Interior view of a painting in the Cherry Creek Tavern, a lesbian bar, at 1301 Lawrence Street in the Union Station neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The painting depicts a nude woman reclining. Graffiti is on the ceiling above the painting.
- Cherry Creek Tavern (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Oil paintings.; Interiors.; Cherry Creek Tavern (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bars...
- [1980?]
- The Factory
- View of The Factory at 3100 East Colfax Avenue in the Congress Park Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. It is a single story brick commercial building that is painted gray with black and red stripes on the facade. A sign above the door reads "The...
- Factory (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Congress Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Electric signs.; Nightclubs.; Factory (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Bars (Drinking...
- 1976
- Telephone pole maiden of Washington Park
- View of the Telephone Pole Maiden in Grasmere Lake in the Washington Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Shows a painted, articulated wooden sculpture of a woman, nude from the waist up with long hair. Artist Willie Meade with Breck Grover and Tom...
- Grasmere Lake (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Wood carvings.; Wood-carving--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Grasmere Lake (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Washington Park...
- 1998
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 13, 1910 March 26
- Library
- Bookcases and a roll-top desk are against the interior wall of the Paterson residence near Littleton, Colorado. Men sit at a carved wood table with a scarf and books atop it. The mantle over the fireplace has niches with urns, a clock, and...
- Paterson, C. B.--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Interiors.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Pueblo children.
- Unidentified Pueblo Native American boys and girls gather in circle, some are nude, some wear body paint or cotton clothes.
- Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Children--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Pueblo children.
- Unidentified Native American Pueblo boys and girls pose in a row in front of a pueblo building, some are nude, others wear body paint or cotton shirts or dresses.
- Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Children--1890-1910.; Pueblos--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Aphrodite, Teller House bar, 1932
- A fresco of Aphrodite is painted to the left of a door in the Teller House bar in Central City, Colorado. She sits on a stone recessed in a darkened arch. The nude is covered with a cloth and has her left arm across her chest. She looks toward the...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--Facilities--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Aphrodite (Greek deity)
- 1932
- Diana by St. George Stanley, Teller House bar, 1932
- A fresco of Diana leaning against a rock is painted in the Teller House bar in Central City, Colorado. Her left leg rests on the rock. The nude, standing in a darkened arch, has a cloth draped over her left thigh. Her right arm is across her chest...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--Facilities--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Diana (Roman deity)
- 1932
- Juno by St. George Stanley, Teller House bar
- A fresco of Juno is painted on a wall in the Teller House bar in Central City, Colorado. She stands perched on a rock in a darkened arch. The nude has a cloth draped around her, and is looking down toward the right. The image has a border with...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--Facilities--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Juno (Roman deity)
- [1932?]
- Libera by St. George Stanley, Central City, Teller House, 1932
- A fresco of Libera is painted in a corner of the Teller House bar in Central City, Colorado. The nude, partially covered by a cloth, stands on a pedestal and leans with her left elbow against a rock. She holds a cup in her left hand and looks down...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--Facilities--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Libera (Roman deity)
- 1932
- Teller House bar with Louis Spies bartending, 1937
- A bartender in a white uniform stands behind the bar in the Teller House in Central City, Colorado, fixing a drink. The bar in front of him has a cup of straws, ashtrays, and a glass on it. Bottles of liquor are on the counter behind the bartender...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--People--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Bars--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Interiors--1930-1940.
- 1937
- Venus by St. George Stanley, Teller House
- A fresco of Venus is painted in the Teller House bar in Central City, Colorado. The nude stands on a pedestal recessed in a darkened arch. She leans against a rock with her left hand, holding a cloth. She is holding an apple in her right hand and...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--Facilities--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Venus (Roman deity)
- 1932
- Woman with monkey
- A woman poses with a monkey in Denver, Colorado. An ashtray / sculpture depicts a female nude.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Monkeys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Within the kiva
- Reproduction of a drawing; interior of pueblo kiva with nude Native American (Hopi) men and women performing a religious ceremony, shows birds on sticks and a fire.
- Hopi Indians--Spiritual life--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--1890-1900.; Rites & ceremonies--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1925?]
- Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of Hamill House solarium, in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado, built by Joseph Watson and acquired by mine owner William A. Hamill 1874; shows a tiered cast iron fernery, or plant stand, with potted plants on shelves. A...
- Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Interiors.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Solarium, Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of the solarium at Hamill House, in Georgetown, Colorado, built by Joseph Watson and later acquired by mine owner William A. Hamill in 1874; shows the cast iron fernery (or fountain), a sculpture of a nude youth blowing a horn, wood...
- Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Sunspaces--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.
- [between 1930 and 1945?]
- Solarium, figure of a boy in pewter
- Interior view of the solarium of the Hamill House, in Georgetown, Colorado. The house was built by Joseph Watson and acquired by mine owner William A. Hamill in 1874; shows the pyramidally tiered cast iron fernery, or plant stand, in the...
- Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Sunspaces--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Teller House murals
- A faux niche with a nude sculpture is painted on an interior wall at the Teller House Hotel in Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado. The Charles St. George Stanley work shows a man in sandals and a cape.
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Interiors.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1952
- Teller House murals
- A faux niche with a nude sculpture is painted on an interior wall at the Teller House Hotel in Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado. The Charles St. George Stanley work shows a swan and a woman with drapery. A mirrored, carved wood bar-back is in...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Interiors.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1952
- Teller House murals
- A faux niche surrounding a nude is painted on an interior wall at the Teller House Hotel in Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado. A woman with drapery, a cupid, and a quiver, bow, and arrows are depicted; artist Paschal Quackenbush poses with...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Interiors.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Quackenbush, Paschal.
- 1952
- Teller House murals
- A faux niche surrounding a nude is painted on an interior wall at the Teller House Hotel in Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado. A woman with drapery, a cupid, and a quiver, bow, and arrows are depicted; artist Paschal Quackenbush poses with...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Interiors.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Quackenbush, Paschal.
- 1952
- Teller House murals
- A faux niche surrounding a nude is painted on an interior wall at the Teller House Hotel in Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado. A woman with drapery, a cupid, and a quiver, bow, and arrows are depicted; artist Paschal Quackenbush poses with...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Interiors.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Quackenbush, Paschal.
- 1952
- Teller House murals
- A faux niche with a nude sculpture is painted on an interior wall at the Teller House Hotel in Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado. The Charles St. George Stanley work shows a man in sandals with a cape.
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Interiors.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1952
- Teller House murals
- A faux niche with a nude sculpture is painted on an interior wall at the Teller House Hotel in Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado. The Charles St. George Stanley work shows a woman holding an apple and cloth.
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Interiors.; Murals--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1952
- Club interior, Tolland, Colorado
- Interior view of a club room in Tolland (Gilpin County) Colorado; shows a piano, table with condiments, chairs, murals of a pregnant nude with face mask and bucket, and depictions of a man in a turban and an Egyptian. Lettering reads: "Eau Claire,"...
- Tolland (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Clubs--Colorado--Tolland--1910-1930.; Interiors.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Center Theater, Denver
- View of the Center Theater entrance and marquee at 1621 Curtis Street in Denver, Colorado; shows neon sign and lettering: "Vaudeville Sensational Nude Dancer Flo Ash," "Louise Fazenda - Maude Eburne Doughnuts and Society."
- Center Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Electric signs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Marquees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- [between 1915 and 1937]
- Center Theater, Denver
- View of the Center Theater entrance and marquee at 1621 Curtis Street in Denver, Colorado; shows neon sign and lettering: "Vaudeville Sensational Nude Dancer Flo Ash - Held Over," "The Watkins Twins," "Norman Nasarr," "The Junior Wranglers," "Wade...
- Center Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Electric signs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Marquees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.
- [between 1915 and 1937]
- Tabor theater center light fixture and ceiling detail
- Interior view of the Tabor theater in Denver, Colorado; shows ornate painted flourishes, a ceiling cove, hanging lamp, and a depiction of a nude woman and sunrise.
- Tabor Grand Opera House (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ceilings--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Chandeliers--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- Chappell garden Sheridan Drive
- View of the garden at the Chappell house at 2900 Sheridan Boulevard in Edgewater (Jefferson County), shows a pool and sculpture of a nude woman.
- Chappell, Delos Allen--Homes & haunts.; Edgewater (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Edgewater--1930-1940.; Sculpture--Colorado--Edgewater--1930-1940.
- 1930
- Statue at Crawford Hill residence
- View of a sculpted nude woman in the Crawford Hill garden in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado.
- Hill, Crawford, 1862-1922--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948
- Reflecting pool - Gano
- View of the yard at the George W. Gano house in Englewood (Arapahoe County), Colorado; landscaping includes a formal pond, urns of petunias, dracenas, and a nude nymph sculpture.
- Gano, George W.--Homes & haunts.; Garden Club of Denver.--1930-1940.; Englewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Reflecting pools--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Reflections--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Enclosed garden
- View of a Garden Club of Denver member's yard in Denver, Colorado; features lawn, flower borders of zinnias, an umbrella, and a Greek style sculpture of a nude man. A wrought iron gate has a sign: "Garden John."
- Garden Club of Denver.--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Flowers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Lily pond - Chappell
- View of the Delos Chappell house and garden at 2900 Sheridan Boulevard, in Edgewater (Jefferson County), Colorado; shows roses, petunias, a water feature with flagstone trim and lilies, and a sculpture of a nude woman.
- Garden Club of Denver.--1930-1940.; Edgewater (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Flowers--Colorado--Edgewater--1930-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Edgewater--1930-1940.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Edgewater--1930-1940.; Chappell, Delos Allen/--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Delos Chappell garden
- View of the garden at the Delos Chappell residence at 2900 Sheridan Boulevard in Edgewater (Jefferson County), Colorado; landscaping includes lawn, a lily pond, a sculpture of a nude woman, flower beds, and a balustrade.
- Chappell, Delos Allen--Homes & haunts.; Garden Club of Denver.--1930-1940.; Edgewater (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Edgewater--1930-1940.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Edgewater--1930-1940.; Sculpture--Colorado--Edgewater--1930-1940.
- 1937 September
- Enclosed garden
- View of a Garden Club of Denver member's yard in Denver, Colorado; features lawn, flower borders of zinnias, an umbrella, a Greek style sculpture of a nude man, and a wrought iron gate.
- Garden Club of Denver.--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Flowers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Chappell garden
- View at the at Delos Chappell residence at 2900 Sheridan Boulevard in Edgewater (Jefferson County), Colorado; shows a lily pond, a sculpture of a nude woman, and a stone balustrade.
- Chappell, Delos Allen--Homes & haunts.; Garden Club of Denver.--1930-1940.; Edgewater (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Edgewater--1930-1940.; Lily ponds--Colorado--Edgewater--1930-1940.; Statues--Colorado--Edgewater--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Denver, snowstorm
- View of a nude woman sculpted from snow during the snowstorm of 1913 in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Nudes--1910-1920.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1913 December
- Granite public drinking fountain erected by Weld Co.
- A granite fountain in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, was erected by Weld county; on the stone above the basin is inscribed, "Erected A. D. 1928," flanked by leafy carved decorations. A bronze plaque below reads, "In memory of Dr. John C. Carlson,...
- Carlson, John C.--Monuments--1920-1940.; Eaton (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Fountains--Colorado--Eaton--1920-1940.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Eaton--1920-1940.
- [between 1928 and 1935?]
- Clarko [sic] Hotel
- View of the Clarkson Hotel at 813 East Colfax Avenue in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the San Francisco Book Exchange and the Moorish roof line of the Fillmore Auditorium. Sign reads: "Adult Books. Films. Novelties....
- Clarkson Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- [between 1972 and 1978?]
- Sculptor
- A man works with a clay nude sculpture of a male probably in Colorado.
- United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1930-1950.; Modeling (sculpture)--Colorado--1930-1950.; Sculptors--American--Colorado--1930-1950.
- [between 1933 and 1944?]
- Proposed colossus to be carved above each portal entrance to Moffat Tunnel
- Close-up view of a clay sculpture of a proposed Denver and Salt Lake Railway Company tunnel entrance to be built at both portals of the Moffat Tunnel. The figure of a nude man holds a torch in the air with one hand, and a model of probably the...
- Moffat Tunnel (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Maquettes--1920-1930.; Models--1920-1930.
- 1923, October, November or December
- Deputy warden
- Posing in a black suit and white tie, the Deputy Warden of the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, wears a black fedora and carries a cane. Behind him is a painted backdrop of a lake, trees, and a female nude silhouette.
- Prison wardens--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Interior, Bowman-White House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of the Bowman-White House in Georgetown, Colorado; shows a nude baby on a blanket and patterned carpet. A spindle table with tea service, a rocking chair, and a parlor stove are in the background.
- Bowman, John Henry--Homes & haunts.; White, John James--Homes & haunts.; White, Mellie Bowman--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Infants--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Interiors.
- [between 1892 and 1900?]