Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Master Property Record Parcel: 0000-05223-000-00
- Master Property Record Parcel: 0000-05223-000-00
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 25, 1910 June 18
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 10, 1911 March 4
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 23, 1911 June 3
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 34, 1911 August 19
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 39, 1911 September 23
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 45, 1909 December 25
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 13, 1909 May 15
- 1907 Ballenger & Richards 35th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1893 Corbett & Ballenger's 21st Annual Denver City Directory
- His Name on the Door
- Men and women pose on a stage for a production of "His Name on the Door" in (probably) Colorado; stage features desks, telephone, newspaper rack, portrait of Lincoln, a water cooler, and signs: "Mr. Brent," and "Library." The performers are (L to...
- Actors--Colorado--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--1900-1910.; Theaters--Colorado--1900-1910.; Caldara, Orme.; Clayton, Ethel, 1884-1966.; Gaston, George.; Goodwin, J. H.; Green, Walter D.; Lee, Ralph, actor.; Sheridan, Frank.; Stone, Mason.;...
- 1909-1910
- 3rd grade at Boyd, 1941
- Boys and girls sit in rows of wooden desks in a third grade classroom at Boyd School in Alamosa, Colorado. Some boys wear overalls and one wears a bow tie. The girls wear print dresses with clips or bows in their hair. Built in bookshelves with...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- [1941]
- 4th grade at Boyd, 1941
- Boys and girls sit in rows of wooden desks in a fourth grade classroom at Boyd School in Alamosa, Colorado. Built in bookshelves with jars of dried weeds on the top shelf are along the back wall. A blackboard is on the side wall near a bulletin...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- [1941]
- 6th grade at Boyd, 1941
- In this sixth grade classroom at Boyd School in Alamosa, Colorado, boys and girls sit in rows of wooden desks. Two children stand and read at bookshelves built into the back of the room. A boy with a paintbrush works on a mural of the Nativity...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- 1941
- 3rd grade at Central, 1941, Miss Borego
- In Miss Borego's third grade classroom, number 202, at Central School in Alamosa, Colorado, boys and girls sit in rows of wooden desks reading books. One boy reads "Sails, Wheels, and Wings." A blackboard has a scene of wisemen and their camels,...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Borego, Miss.
- [1941]
- Science experiment at Central, 1941, Miss Sootz
- Boys and girls sit with open books at wooden desks with ornate iron sides in Miss Sootz's classroom at Central School in Alamosa, Colorado. Two pairs of children stand at a table in front of the room performing a science experiment with beakers of...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Experiments--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Science--1940-1950.; Sootz, Miss.
- 1941
- Interior of American Woodmen's Association's first office
- Interior view of the American Woodmen's Association office at 1622 Arapahoe Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Desks, typewriters, and chairs are in the office. Portraits hang from the walls.
- American Woodmen--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Insurance companies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [1911]
- Asbury Elementary School students in classroom
- Photograph looking towards the teacher of a classroom full of students at their desks in Asbury Elementary School in Denver, Colorado.
- Asbury School (Denver, Colo.); Denver Public Schools.; Denver (Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- Ashland Elementary School seventh grade class
- Photograph of a seventh grade class at Ashland Elementary School sitting at their desks working on a project.
- 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
- Aspen schoolroom
- Students at an elementary school sit in wooden desks in Aspen, Colorado. The girls wear dresses with puffed sleeves and high collars; boys wear long-sleeved shirts, jackets, and trousers. Several of the students hold open books in their hands. The...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Classrooms--Colorado--Aspen--18801-1890.; School children--Colorado--Aspen--18801-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Interior of Library at Mission Viejo
- Interior of library, facing book shelves in the sections "Fiction" and "Biography". Book cases have seven shelves each and the ends are a royal blue color. The ends have small white signs with letters to indicate what books are held in each row....
- Aurora Public Library. Mission Viejo Library.; Mission Viejo (Aurora, Colo. : Neighborhood); Aurora (Colo.)
- circa 1980
- Miscellaneous details the Colorado B'ld'g. & Inv. Co
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows sections of entrance areas, and plans for desks and lanterns for the Colorado Building and Investment...
- Banks.; Desks.; Entrance halls.; Lanterns.; Loggias.; Toilets.; Colorado Building and Investment Company (Denver, Colo.); Colorado National Bank Building (Denver, Colo.); Central business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1914 January 15
- Pillar of Fire - Westminster broadcasting studio
- Interior view of the Pillar of Fire broadcast studio at Belleview Christian College in Westminster (Adams County), Colorado. A piano, organ, and desks are in the room.
- Belleview Christian College (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1930-1940.; Pillar of Fire (Religious sect)--Facilities--1930-1940.; Westminster (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Radio stations--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1935 January 23
- South High School Commercial Class
- Several students are show from behind studying at desks while four students are working on the blackboard. The teacher is standing by the door, with a book in her hand, over seeing students as they work in her commercial class at South High School...
- Blackboards.; South High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1928
- Black Hawk - 1942, schoolroom
- Interior view of schoolroom, toward sunlit windows in Black Hawk, Colorado. In corner of room is a chalkboard, teacher's desk (covered with books) and chair, two chairs against the wall under the chalkboard, and a cylindrical trashcan. Student...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Education--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Miss Gibbons schoolroom, Black Hawk, 1942
- Interior view of schoolroom in Black Hawk, Colorado; shows heating stove with stovepipe, four rows of student desks facing chalkboard, support beam in middle, calendar hanging on wall, and clock hanging over chalkboard at front of room. Bright...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Education--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Miss Gibbons schoolroom, Black Hawk, 1942
- Interior view of schoolroom, Black Hawk, Colorado; shows two women seated against a chalkboard adjacent to the entry, a large support beam in middle of the room, students' desks in three rows, stove and stovepipe, and a piano.
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Education--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.; Interiors.; Schools--Colorado--Blackhawk--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Girls in dorm, Ignacio
- Native American Ute girls pose at wooden desks and a sofa reading books inside their dorm, Southern Ute Agency school, Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado.
- Boarding schools--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--Education--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1920.; Ute Indians--Children--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1920.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Dormitories--Colorado--Ignacio--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of the library at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style study area...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Little, R. H. B.
- Robert H. B. (Bob) Little poses at his desk, probably in the late 1890s, at his home in Eldora, Boulder County, Colorado. Little was the town's first clerk and later served as mayor for several years just after the turn of the century. He was also...
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Desks--1930-1950.; Mayors--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1950.; Pianos--1930-1950.; Pioneers--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1950.; Rocking chairs--1930-1950.; Little, Robert H. B.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Bromwell School students in class
- Photograph of students during a class at Bromwell Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Students sit at their desks working on assignments.
- Bromwell School (Denver, Colo.);Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1949
- Interior of C. H. Whitmore & Co. store
- The interior of the C. H. Whitmore & Co. store in Canon City, Colorado, is filled with hardwood dressers, desks, mirrors, china, glass, dinnerware, kerosene lamps, coathooks, rolls of paper, framed pictures, and a manual carpet sweeper display...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Home furnishings stores--Colorado--Canon City--1900-1910.; Interiors.
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- H.H. Lake
- H.H. Lake poses seated in front of his desk, probably in Central City, Colorado, where he worked at the First National Bank for 47 years. Lake wears a three-piece suit and a polka-dotted tie. He also wears glasses. Several pictures hang on the wall...
- Central City (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Desks--1910-1930.; Lake, Harry H., 1860-1952.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- H.H. Lake & his family
- H. H. Lake sits at a desk in an office, probably in Central City, Colorado, where he worked at the First National Bank for 47 years.
- Central City (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Desks--1910-1930.; Offices--Colorado--Central City--1910-1930.; Lake, Harry H., 1860-1952.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- History of Denver
- 11th Annual Capitol Hill People's Fair
- Montclair School classroom
- Photograph of an empty classroom at Montclair Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Photo looks towards the desks and blackboard in the back of the classroom. Student's books and work can be seen in the shelf under the chair.
- Classrooms.; Montclair School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1943
- Stedman School students in classroom
- Photograph of a classroom of students at Stedman Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. In the photograph several of the students are doing a variety of tasks. Two girls sit at a table looking at a book, a boy stands at the same table putting a...
- Classrooms.; Stedman School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Steele School students in class room
- Photograph taken at the back of a class in session at Steele Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. All the students sit at their desks. Their hands crossed behind their backs. In the front of the class is a boy wearing a long conical hat. he...
- Classrooms.; Steele School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- Cutler, Wm. F. Strieby, Chimsty [sic]
- Interior view of a Cutler Hall chemistry classroom, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows wooden desks, scientific glassware, a chalkboard, parlor stove, and oil chandeliers. Professor William Strieby poses with...
- Colorado College--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Classrooms--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890- 1900.; Strieby,...
- 1890
- School of Mines
- View of a classroom at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado; seated students write at their desks.
- Colorado School of Mines (Golden, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Classrooms--Colorado--Golden--1900-1920.; Interiors.; Students--Colorado--Golden--1900-1920.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Golden--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Senate Chamber, Colorado State Capitol
- Interior view of the House of Representatives in the Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado. A stained glass window of Barney Ford hangs over the Speaker of the House's podium. The room has upholstered seat, desks, and a visitors...
- Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Conference rooms--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- [1987?]
- Fred W. Feldwisch
- Portrait of Fred W. Feldwisch, business manager of the Colorado Sun newspaper in Denver, Colorado. He sits at a rolltop desk; men are in the background.
- Colorado Sun--People--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Desks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- 1893
- Cripple Creek school board
- Interior view of an office with men and women, identified as members of the Cripple Creek school board in Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado. Shows desks, rotating chairs, typewriter, cabinets, a safe, clock, hung portraits, a wall calendar,...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.; Offices--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.; School board members--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Brokerage Company, Incorporated
- Interior view of mining stock exchange company, Broyles- Ensminger Brokerage Company, 211 Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; man with headphones holding chord stands on step-ladder next to board noting current stock rates; men and women sit...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Stock exchanges--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.
- [between 1960 and 1970]
- Man at a desk
- A man sits at a fold-out desk and bookcase in a home in Denver, Colorado. A rocking chair and fireplace are in the room. Photographs hang on the wall.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Desks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Interior of W.H. Jackson studio on West Colfax
- Men and women sit or stand inside William Henry Jackson's studio, possibly at 433 Colfax in Denver, Colorado. The women wear fitted dresses and the men wear coveralls over ties and vests. Photographer L.C. McClure is identified as the man second...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Photographic studios--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; McClure, Louis Charles, 1867-1957.
- [between 1894 and 1897?]
- Banks interior
- Interior view of a bank in Denver, Colorado. Desks are behind a marble counter and a painting hangs on a nearby wall.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Banks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Denver Capitol building interior
- Interior view of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver, Colorado; decor includes desks, leather chairs, floral carpet, oil paintings adorned with United States flags, a potted palm, a chandelier, waste baskets, and a spittoon.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Chandeliers--1890-1910.; Desks--1890-1910.; Floor coverings--1890-1910.; Interiors.
- [between 1895 and 1910?]