Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- "If I Were White" by Clarence F. Holmes (unofficial title)
- "Students to Give Frontier Pageant", news clipping (unidentified source)
- "Waiting for Gabriel's trumpet," Indian burial, Crow, Montana, near Pryor
- A covered casket (?) sits atop a wooden burial platform on a hilltop, possibly on the Native American Crow Reservation in Montana. Signs of frost line the securing ropes and platform poles.
- Crow Indians--Social life--Montana--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Montana--1890-1900.; Scaffold burial--Montana--1890-1900.
- 1900
- A Brief History of Auraria
- A Century of Baptist Faith: First Baptist Church of Denver
- Book created by the Fist Baptist Church of Denver regarding the centennial anniversary of the founding of the Church. Included in the book is: a history of the church beginning in 1864, as well as photographs and lists of the different...
- Eha, Walter R. (Walter Ralph), 1891-1978--Archives.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1963 December
- A Denver family
- A Black man and women pose with mandolins and a guitar on the porch of a house in Denver, Colorado. A chicken and outhouse are near the two story wood frame house.
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Mandolins--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Musical instruments--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- A Half Century of Progress : The Golden Anniversary of the First United Presbyterian Church
- Program for the fiftieth anniversary of the First United Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado. Including the worship program for the anniversary and a brief history of the church.
- First United Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1933 June 3
- A History of the Curriculum Council of University Park School for the Year 1959-1960.
- A Neighborhood Framework Plan for University Park
- A Short History of First Plymouth Congregational Church
- A brief history of the First Plymouth Congregational Church in Denver, Colorado starting with its inception in 1864 going through 1948.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Plymouth Congregational Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1948
- A survey of human service needs and utilization patterns among Mexican-American residents in the Auraria Barrio of Denver
- A Tribute to Youth Program
- Program for 1994 African-American Awareness Month event at the Ford-Warren Branch at the Denver Public Library.
- Denver Public Library. Ford Warren Branch.
- 1994 February 19
- A Walk on the West Side : The Story of an American High School
- Book regarding the history of West High School in Denver, Colorado from 1884 to 1984. Included are photographs of students and student publications.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1984
- Alabama Fatal Mining Accidents : 1905, 1912-1921
- List of fatal mining accident victims in 1905 (Virginia City Mine only) and 1912-1921, taken from the 1912-1921 Annual report of coal mines, State of Alabama, and from the website http://www.gendisasters.com/al/ "Alabama mine explosions". Gives...
- Mine accidents--Alabama--Indexes.
- 2007
- Alpine Hose Company No. 2 Fire House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 Fire House, located on Fifth (5th) Street near Rose Street in Georgetown, Colorado. The front of the building was built by the company in 1874, with storage for the hose carts on the first floor and a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- 1951
- An Established Community with a Proud Future: Park Hill
- An invitation party will be given at the Mountain House, Black Hawk, Thursday evening, Dec. 12, 1867.
- Balls (Parties)--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1870.; Blackhawk (Colo.) 1867.; Blackhawk (Colo.)--Social life and customs.
- 1867
- Annual Heraldo: 1914
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1914.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1914
- Annual History Book University Park P.T.A. 1961-1962
- Annual masquerade ball of the Denver Turnverein : Sigi's New Hall, February 9th, 1869.
- Balls (Parties)--Colorado--Denver--1860-1870.; Masquerades--Colorado--Denver.; Denver (Colo.)--Social life and customs--To 1876.; Denver (Colo.)--To 1876.
- 1869
- Annual: East Denver High School, 1917
- 1917 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1917
- Annual: North Side High School 1907
- North Denver High School yearbook for 1907
- Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1907
- Arizona Fatal Mining Accidents ; 1912-1929
- Index of Fatalities of Arizona miners between the years 1912 and 1929. Information is recorded alphabetically and included are: the name of the victim, date of the accident, county in which the mine is located or the mine company, whether fatal...
- Mine accidents--Arizona--Indexes.
- 2007
- Asbury Methodist Church Seventy-fifth anniversary program
- Program for the seventy-fifth anniversary of the Asbury Methodist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the program is a list of the worship service, a historical pageant and a brief history of the church.
- Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1955 December 4
- Ashland Elementary School art bulletin board
- Photograph of a portion of the bulletin board in the Ashland School Art room.
- Ashland School (Denver, Colo.); Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Denver Public Schools.; Denver (Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Ashland Elementary School bulletin board
- Photograph of the bulletin board in the Ashland School Art room, located in Denver, Colorado.
- Ashland School (Denver, Colo.); Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Denver Public Schools.; Denver (Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1935
- Ashland Elementary School students
- Two unidentified students at Denver's Ashland Elementary School look at the book "Our Book of Fish" created by the 5A class.
- Ashland School (Denver, Colo.); Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Denver Public Schools.; Denver (Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1935
- Astro Jets Club
- View of an Astro Jets Social Club function. A group of African American men and women pose in a penthouse room in Denver, Colorado. One man wears a jacket with a patch reading: "Astro Jets Social Club." Two of the women rest mink stoles on their...
- Astro Jets Social Club (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Parties--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.;...
- [between 1960 and 1970?]
- Astro Jets Club
- View of an Astro Jets Social Club function. A group of African American (Black) men and women pose on steps in Denver, Colorado. The women wear full length polyester dresses and one woman has her hair styled in an afro. The men wear suit jackets...
- Astro Jets Social Club (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1980.; African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1960-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1960-1980.; People--Colorado--Denver--1960-1980.
- [between 1965 and 1975?]
- Astro Jets Club
- View of an Astro Jets Social Club function. A group of African American (Black) men and women pose in front of a sign reading: "Astro Jets Social Club." The men wear narrow legged pants and suit jackets with a patch on the pocket reading: "Astro...
- Astro Jets Social Club (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; People--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- [between 1965 and 1970?]
- Astro Jets Club
- View of an Astro Jets Social Club function. A group of African American (Black) men pose in front of a sign reading: "Astro Jets Social Club." The men wear narrow legged pants and jackets with a patch that reads: "Astro Jets Social Club" on the...
- Astro Jets Social Club (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- [between 1965 and 1970?]
- Astro Jets Club Christmas
- View of an Astro Jets Social Club function. A crowd of African American (Black) club members gather around a table with hors d'oeurvres at a home in Denver, Colorado. The smiling party goers pose with their arms around each other. One man wears a...
- Astro Jets Social Club (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Parties--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.;...
- [1969?]
- Auraria Higher Education Center
- Auraria Higher Education Center, master plan: 1973-1976
- Auraria Parkway: Environmental Assessment
- Auraria Remembered
- Aurora Public Library
- This item (1 of 123) is from the Eugene Sternberg Architectural Records (C MSS WH1003). This photograph shows the Aurora Public Library in Aurora, Colorado and was commissioned, possibly in the 1960s.
- Aurora (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Social & civic facilities--Colorado--Aurora--1960-1970.; Aurora Public Library (Aurora, Colo.)--1960-1970; Libraries--Colorado--Aurora--1960-1970.
- [196-?]
- Back door of the Keystone Hotel in Castle Rock
- Exterior photograph of the back entrance to the Keystone Hotel in Castle Rock, Colorado. The 1901 two-story commercial building, along with its 1910 addition, served as a social hub of the community. For many years it was the only hotel in town,...
- Hotels--Colorado--Castle Rock--1990-2000.; Keystone Hotel (Castle Rock, Colo.).; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Castle Rock.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Castle Rock.; Architecture--Colorado--Castle Rock--History.
- 1995
- Barnum Elementary School Community Life Project
- Photograph of two girls each holding a spindle on the sides of a home made moving picture machine during a class at Barnum Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Under the motion picture machine a and written "A" and a "B" under the table with the...
- School children.; Barnum School (Denver, Colo.); Barnum (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1929
- Barnum Elementary School social science class project
- Photograph of the inside of a 6B classroom at Barnum Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Most of the class sit at tables facing the chalkboard while at least nine stand at the chalkboard facing the the class and camera. All of the standing...
- Pottery.; School children.; Barnum School (Denver, Colo.); Barnum (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1925
- Barnum/Barnum West Neighborhood Plan: a neighborhood plan for the city and county of Denver
- Beautiful, beautiful, zion! : the majesty of God's power and grace, First Chronicles-Chapter 20, Verse 11.
- Booklet created detailing the clerical and building history of the Zion Baptist Church located in Denver, Colorado. Included are several photographs of different pastors and their families, changes to different church buildings to the year 2003.
- Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.; Baptists--Colorado--Denver--History.; Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 2003
- Bridge card with girl in blue dress
- Bridge card with a girl in a blue dress with flowers on the skirt. The girl is holding an umbrella. She has a wrap around her waist. The bridge card was used at a Kismet Club social event in Denver, Colorado.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- 1927
- Brief histories of the Denver Public Schools
- Compiled for the administrative offices of the Denver Public Schools, this book contains brief histories for the majority of the Public Schools in Denver, Colorado up to they year 1952.
- Denver Public Schools--History.
- 1952
- Bromwell School Switzerland project
- Photograph of three third grade students at Bromwell Elementary School wearing Alpine inspired costumes while standing next to an alpine village and mountain created in class in Denver, Colorado.
- Bromwell School (Denver, Colo.);Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1936
- Brown Palace Hotel
- Exterior photograph of the Brown Palace Hotel, located in Denver, Colorado looking north. Trinity Methodist Church can be seen on the right hand side of the picture. The Brown Palace Hotel, America's second fireproof building, was begun in 1889...
- Brown Palace Hotel (Denver, Colo.); Hotels--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Brown Palace Hotel
- Exterior photograph of the Brown Palace Hotel, located in Denver, Colorado. The Great West Tower and Comfort Inn can be seen on the left side of the picture. The Brown Palace Hotel, America's second fireproof building, was begun in 1889 and...
- Brown Palace Hotel (Denver, Colo.); Hotels--Colorado--Denver..; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Brown Palace Hotel
- Exterior photograph of the main entrance to the Brown Palace Hotel located in Denver, Colorado. The Brown Palace Hotel, America's second fireproof building, was begun in 1889 and completed in 1892. Denver architect Frank E. Edbrooke designed the...
- Brown Palace Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Brown Palace Hotel
- Exterior photograph of the Brown Palace Hotel located in Denver, Colorado. The Brown Palace Hotel, America's second fireproof building, was begun in 1889 and completed in 1892. Denver architect Frank E. Edbrooke designed the building for Henry C....
- Brown Palace Hotel (Denver, Colo.); Hotels--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Brown Palace Hotel sculpted stag
- Photograph of a sculpted stag in a circle on the side of the Brown Palace Hotel located in Denver, Colorado. The Brown Palace Hotel, America's second fireproof building, was begun in 1889 and completed in 1892. Denver architect Frank E. Edbrooke...
- Brown Palace Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 1980 October