Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 6, 1909 March 27
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Numbers 9 and 10, 1919 September-October
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 10, 1920 October
- Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Numbers 4 and 5, 1921 April-May
- Municipal Facts: Volume 8 Numbers 5 and 6, 1925 May-June
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 5, 1910 January 29
- Man leaning against doorway
- An unidentified man leans against a doorway. He has a moustache and wears a pair of slacks, vest, jacket, stripped shirt and hat.
- Men--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Puye Tailus Pueblo & cliff 3 ladders against cliff- caves
- View of the Long House, Native American (Anasazi) talus dwellings at Puye Cliff Dwellings, Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico. Three wooden ladders rest against the tuff dwellings; holes for vigas are visible.
- Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Tewa Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Puye Cliff...
- 1910
- Picturesque Indian chiefs in claims against government
- White and Native American (Sioux) men pose in a marble lined hallway in Washington D. C. Suits are worn by all but two men who wear traditional Native American outfits which include headdresses, moccasins, pouches, pipes, furs, and beads. Label on...
- Dakota Indians--Washington (D.C.)--1920-1930.; Indians of North America--Washington (D.C.)--1920-1930.; Washington (D.C.)--1920-1930.; Delegations--Washington (D.C.)--1920-1930.; War claims--Washington (D.C.)--1920-1930.
- 1926 February 18
- Arkansas Valley flood main line washed out near Portland, Colorado (mp. 145.8), Shoofly track against cliff
- Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad main line tracks are washed out at milepost 145.8 near Portland, Fremont County, Colorado; shows flood damage, the Arkansas River and Shoofly track against a cliff.
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Arkansas River--1920-1930.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cliffs--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1930.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1930.;...
- 1921
- Rain-in-the-Face, Dakota Chief, wearing two feathers in hair, bust portrait against black background
- Studio portrait of Rain-in-the-Face, with two feathers in hair and beaded necklace; cut out of head and shoulders against black background.
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Rain in the Face, ca. 1835-1905.; Dakota Indians.; Indians of North America--Portraits.
- [1889?]
- Wolf Chief, Crow, leaning against rock, full length
- Full length studio portrait of Wolf Chief, Crow male, wearing fur coat, blanket, jacket and beads, leaning against rock in front of painted backdrop.
- Crow Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Wolf Chief.
- [188-?]
- Small house which floated down against garage building four lives were lost in this house.
- View of a small house that was carried by the flood waters of the Arkansas River and came to rest against the side of a brick garage in Pueblo, Colorado. The garage has damaged walls. Two men pose beside the garage. Ruts in the deep mud are near...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Building failures--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Garages--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Mud--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
- [1921 June]
- East Denver High School Annual: 1909
- 1909 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1909
- The Annual: East Denver High School, 1916
- 1916 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1916
- 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
- East Denver High School Annual: 1911
- 1911 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911
- Trinity fourth annual oratorio concert : Mendelssohn's Elijah
- Program for a presentation of Mendelssohn's Elijah performed at Trinity Methodist Church in Denver, Colorado on March 9, 1905. Included in the program are several pictures of prominent performers, list of performers, a detailed listing of the...
- Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Elias; Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.). Choir--Performances.; Oratorios--Librettos.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver,...
- 1905 March 9
- 1924 First Baptist Church Directory
- Membership directory for the First Baptist Church located in Denver, Colorado. Included in the directory are a list of church events, officers and their reports, lists of members, and advertisements.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1924
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 7
- Christmas edition of the 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.)
- 1930 December 17
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 8
- 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.)
- 1931 January 14
- 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 5
- 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.)
- 1943 December 9
- The Coloradan: Vol. II No. 3
- Article and front cover of The Coloradan, pertaining to First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1893 May 1
- Performance of the Scared Cantata "Elaion" (Mount of Olives)
- Program for the first performance of the sacred cantata held on Monday evening May 29 at Central Presbyterian Church. Two pages describe the background for the performance; the order of the performance is given; finally the names of the chorus and...
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- May 29
- Western History Subject Index
- Neighbors against crime together
- Western History Subject Index
- Newhouse, Samuel I
- Western History Subject Index
- McNichols, William Henry, Jr
- Minutes of the Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods (CHUN) Board Meeting at Capitol Hill Police Storefront
- The Huskie Highlights 1959
- 1959 Yearbook from Douglas County High School
- Douglas County High School (Castle Rock, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Douglas County History Research Center (Castle Rock, Colo.); School yearbooks--Colorado--Douglas County.; High schools--Colorado--Douglas County--Periodicals.
- 1959
- The Denver Star
- Interior, Roslyn Grill
- View of the interior of the Roslyn Grill at 724 14th Street in the Central Business District, Denver, Colorado. Unidentified men sit at the bar, one holds a cigar and a glass of beer in on the bar. Glasses are lined up on the bar. A female...
- Roslyn Grill (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Restaurants.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Interiors.; Roslyn Grill (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 1982
- Picketing Applejack Wine & Spirits
- Teenage pickets, Mike Wilzoch and Michelle Hobart, are arrested at the United Farm Workers of America Colorado boycott of lettuce, grapes and Gallo Wine at Applejack Wine and Spirits, 3320 Youngfield Street in Wheat Ridge (Jefferson County),...
- United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Boycotts.; Pickets.; Law enforcement.; United Farm Workers of America--Pictorial works.; Boycotts--Colorado--Wheat Ridge--Pictorial works.;...
- [1975]
- Picketing Karl's Liquors
- Jesús Valderrama pickets Karl's Liquors for the sale of Gallo Wine at West Colfax in Denver, Colorado. He holds a sign that reads: "AFL-CIO United Farm Workers Union Picket. Please Don't Scab. Huelga." A young girl, the daughter of the owner of...
- Karl's Liquors (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Mexican Americans--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Girls.; Liquor stores.; Boycotts.; Pickets.; Valderrama,...
- [between 1973 and 1975?]
- Picket at Karl's Liquors
- Mike Wilzoch pickets Karl's Liquors for the sale of Gallo Wine at West Colfax in Denver, Colorado. He holds a sign that reads: "AFL-CIO United Farm Workers Union Picket. Please Respect the Picket Line Huelga." A young boy, the son of the owner of...
- Karl's Liquors (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Mexican Americans--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Boys.; Liquor stores.; Boycotts.; Pickets.; Wilzoch,...
- [1972]
- Leroy "Korn" Maes
- Leroy "Korn" Maes, leader of the United Farm Workers of America (United Farm Workers) strike against the Finerman Lettuce Company poses with some children in Center (Sagauache County), Colorado. He has long hair, and a bushy mustache.
- United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Mexican Americans--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; Agricultural laborers' unions.; Maes, Leroy--Pictorial works.; United Farm Workers of America--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [1970?]
- Pickets outside Denver City Auditorium
- United Farm Workers of America (UFW) supporters picket the Denver Symphony outside of the Denver City Auditorium theater on Fifteenth (15th) Street in Denver, Colorado. The pickets were part of a boycott of the Safeway grocery store chain. People...
- City Auditorium (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Mexican Americans--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.;...
- [1971]
- Bill Claycomb
- Jefferson County Colorado sheriff's officers restrain Bill Claycomb, one of seventeen picketers arrested at Applejack Wine and Spirits, 3320 Youngfield Street in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Claycomb yells at the officers.
- Jefferson County (Colo.) Sheriff's Office--People--1970-1980.; United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Wheat Ridge (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Boycotts.; Law enforcement.; Confrontations.; Shouting.; Anger.; Sheriffs--Colorado.; Claycomb,...
- [1975]
- Lettuce strike, Center, Colo.
- Members and supporters of the United Farm Workers of America join the lettuce strike against Finerman Company in Center (Saguache County), Colorado. Men and women stand neat the side of a highway. Some wear berets and armbands with the United Farm...
- Mel Finerman Company--People--1970-1980.; United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Mexican Americans--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; Center (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Migrant agricultural laborers.; Mel Finerman Company--Pictorial...
- [1971?]
- UFW rally, Center, Colo.
- United Farm Workers of America members and supporters hold a rally for the lettuce workers who are on strike against the Finerman Company in Center (Saguache County), Colorado. Men, an African American and a Hispanic American, stand on a stage and...
- United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; African Americans--1970-1980.; Center (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Demonstrations.; Strikes.; Agricultural laborers.; United Farm Workers of America--Pictorial works.;...
- [1971?]
- Ace Inn, Alamosa
- View of the Ace Inn a one story commercial style building with a brick facade and stuccoed east elevation. A neon sign with a rooster reads: "Ace Inn Cafe." A sign is on the roof of reads: "Ace Inn Cafe Bar." A sign on the building reads: "Fine...
- Ace Inn (Alamosa, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Restaurants.; Noel, Thomas J. (Thomas Jacob)--Pictorial works.; Ace Inn (Alamosa, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Restaurants--Colorado--Alamosa--Pictorial works.; Alamosa...
- 1989
- S.P.M.D.T.U. Concilio Superior meeting
- View of a Concilio Superior meeting of the Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos in Antonito (Conejos County), Colorado. Superior President Rogelio Briones wears a shirt made for the SPMDTU centennial anniversary in 2000. Other members...
- Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos--People--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--2000-2010.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--2000-2010.; Antonito (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Fraternal organizations.; Meetings.; Women.; Briones,...
- [2000]
- Chicano theater group
- Members of a Chicano theater group identified as the National Chicano Theater, directed by Enrique Montano, pose on a rise looking over the skyline of Denver, Colorado. They lean against or stand near two automobiles from the 1940's. The men are...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1980-1990.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Actors.; Automobiles.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican American...
- [1981?]
- Medford Cosias and Tom Noel
- Medford Cosias and Tom Noel stand near a jeep at the Rainbow Trout Ranch, 1484 FDR 250 in Conejos County, Colorado. Medford drinks out of a can and Tom Noel leans against the jeep and smiles. Behind the men is a trailer full of trash. Both men...
- Rainbow Trout Ranch (Conejos County, Colo.)--People--1960-1970.; Conejos County (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Laborers.; Jeep automobiles.; Noel, Thomas J. (Thomas Jacob)--Pictorial works.; Cosias, Medford--Pictorial works.; Rainbow Trout Ranch (Conejos...
- 1967
- St. James Mission, Blanca, Colo.
- View of Saint James Mission (St. James the Less Catholic Church) on the northeast corner of 9th Street and Broadway in Blanca (Costilla County), Colorado. The church has a stucco exterior with a bell tower and gothic arched windows. The bell tower...
- St. James Mission (Blanca, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Blanca (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Catholic churches.; St. James Mission (Blanca, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Catholic church buildings--Colorado--Blanca--Pictorial works.; Blanca (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1994
- Cano's Castle, Antonito, Colo.
- View of a part of Cano's Castle at the corner of 10th Avenue and State Street in Antonito (Conejos County), Colorado. The eclectic structure was built by Donald "Cano" Espinoza, a Native American Vietnam War Veteran. The structure was built mainly...
- Cano's Castle (Antonito, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Antonito (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Buildings.; Espinoza, Daniel--Homes and haunts.; Cano's Castle (Antonito, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Buildings--Colorado--Antonito--Pictorial works.; Outsider...
- 1991
- St. James Mission, Blanca, Colo.
- View of Saint James Mission (St. James the Less Catholic Church) on the northeast corner of 9th Street and Broadway in Blanca (Costilla County), Colorado. The church has a stucco exterior with a bell tower and gothic arched windows. The bell tower...
- St. James Mission (Blanca, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Blanca (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Catholic churches.; St. James Mission (Blanca, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Catholic church buildings--Colorado--Blanca--Pictorial works.; Blanca (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1994
- Wagon Wheel Gap D.& R.G depot
- View of the former Denver & Rio Grande Depot in Wagon Wheel Gap, Colorado, 13 miles southeast of Creede (Mineral County), Colorado. The one and one half story railroad station has cross-gable roof, a brick chimney and bracketed entry canopies. A...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--Buildings--2000-2010.; Wagon Wheel Gap (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Railroad stations.; Historic buildings.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Wagon...
- 2009
- Argo Mill & Mine
- View of the Argo Mill building at 2517 Riverside Drive in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The five-story building is red, and includes a headframe and ore processing facility. The building has large white letters on the top level that...
- Argo Tunnel Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--2000-2010.; MIning.; Mills.; Ore industry.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Idaho Springs--Pictorial works.; Factories--Colorado--Idaho Springs--Pictorial...
- 2002
- Geer homestead barn
- View of the Geer Homestead barn in Jamestown (Boulder County), Colorado. The building is constructed of vertical wood planks with a low stone foundation and a plank roof. The barn has an open hayloft door, two large double doors and a single small...
- Geer family--Homes & haunts--1990-2000.; Jamestown (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Barns; Geer family--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Barns--Colorado--Jamestown--Pictorial works.; Jamestown (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1999