Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Memorial Church interior, Stanford University
- Church was destroyed in the "great earthquake" of April, 1906.; is, the better. No man can work well unless he can speak as the Great Master did of the joy set before Him. And this leads to the greatest of all safeguards, and the most encouraging...
- Stanford University--1900-1910.; Churches--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Universities & colleges--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Stanford Memorial Church (Palo Alto, Calif.)
- [between 1903 and 1906?]
- Pierce-Haley House, view of patio mosaic
- Mosque of the El Jebel Shrine floor mosaic
- Interior photograph of a geometric floor mosaic in the Mosque of the El Jebel Shrine located in Denver, Colorado. The Mosque of the El Jebel Shrine utilizes Middle Eastern architectural styles to create ceremonial spaces in keeping with the spirit...
- El Jebel Temple (Denver, Colo.); Masonic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Scottish Rite (Masonic order)--Buildings.; Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America--Buildings.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1997 June
- Monastery at Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church Auraria Higher Education Center
- View of the Friary, at Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church (St. Elizabeth's Church), designed by architect Jacques Benedict in 1936 and located at 1060 St. Francis Way, on the Auraria Higher Education Center campus, Denver, Colorado....
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1990-2000.; St. Elizabeth's Church (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Catholic churches.; Colonnades.; Historic buildings.; Monasteries.; Sculpture.; Auraria Higher...
- Roslyn Grill
- View of the facade of the Roslyn Grill at 724 14th Street in the Central Business District of Denver, Colorado. This two-story brick building has dentiled cornices and a tile band with mosaic insets along the bottom. It has a recessed entrance and...
- 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.;...
- 1985?
- Color concepts for Judicial Building mural, Denver, Colorado
- Five, abstract, color drawings that conceptualize the radiance of justice.
- Colors--1970-1980.
- [between 1976 and 1977]
- Farmer Nat'l Bank, Longmont Colo.
- View inside the two-story Farmers National Bank, Colorado, shows the white marble bankers cage with brass bars. Tellers lean on open marble service counters, while a customer leans on one of the center writing tables. The lobby has a mosaic tile...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Banks--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.; Interiors.
- 1926 November 23
- Longmont Colo., Colo. Bank & Trust Co.
- View inside the Colorado Bank and Trust Company, Colorado, shows three employees behind the brass bars of the white marble bankers cage with contrasting trim and two customers in the lobby. Interior includes a mosaic tile floor, "Pacific Mutual...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Banks--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.; Interiors.
- 1926 December 4
- Longmont Colo., Colo. Bank & Trust Co.
- Interior view of American National Bank, Longmont, Colorado, shows employees behind the Art Nouveau brass bars of the marble bankers cage. The room has a mosaic tile floor, diagonally beamed ceiling, and stenciling on upper wall and ceiling. Signs...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Banks--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.; Interiors.
- 1926 Novemvber 23
- Longmont National Bank, interior
- View inside the Longmont National Bank, Colorado, shows the white marble bankers' cage with dark kick molding, brass bars, labeled: "Collections," and "Teller." A man's face shows behind the teller bars and a large taxidermied golden eagle [?]...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Banks--Colorado--Longmont--1920-1930.; Interiors.
- 1926 November 23
- Longmont
- Students walk under the covered walkway of a flat roofed school [?] building featuring a tile mosaic with a map of the United States, numbers, male and female biology symbols, and abstract design elements.
- Longmont (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Schools--Colorado--Longmont--1960-1970.; Students--Colorado--Longmont--1960-1970.
- 1969 February 11
- Evening gown
- A woman poses in an ornate beaded dress and low heels. Interior decor includes tile mosaic floor, veined marble, and a potted palm.
- Evening gowns--1920-1930.; Interiors--1920-1930.; Women--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Salish Indians, arts and crafts
- Display of Native American (Coastal Salish) arts and crafts shows various types of work including: pottery, framed pictures, mosaic bird and fish patterns on cloth, a bear head representation, wood carvings, and a totem pole.
- Coast Salish Indians--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Handicraft--1890-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Denver, business, books & stationery
- Nighttime view of the entrance and display windows of the W. H. Kistler Stationery Co. in Denver, Colorado; store name is spelled out in tile mosaic in front of doorway; cut-out figure of a man appears in doorway; posters in windows advertise...
- W.H. Kistler Stationery Company (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Night--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Stationery trade--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1930?]
- Pratt Bookstore
- Interior view of The Pratt's Book Store, in Denver, Colorado; shows display cases, books, magazines, and mosaic tile walls. Sign reads: "Pratt's New & Second Hand School Books."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bookstores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stationery trade--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Oakes Home
- Interior view of chapel, Oakes Home, Denver, Colorado; shows altar with communion table and bench, recessed arched alcoves with keystones and statues of Saints, a cross, garlands, oil painting, ornate high-backed priest chair, Bible, vases of...
- Oakes Home (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Chapels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- April 13, 1909
- Capitol Store Fixture Co. Manufactures
- Interior view of a grocery store in Denver, Colorado; shows a refrigerated tile and glass display case, a mosaic floor, and merchandise including sausage, "Hormel Ham," "Borden's Grated Cheese," "Kuner's Sour Onions," "Kellogg's Pep Flakes," and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1932, July 16
- Equitable Building hallway
- Interior view of a hallway in the Equitable Building in Denver, Colorado. A staircase is near the marble hallway, which has arches and is decorated with mosaic tile on the ceiling.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Passageways--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Foyer
- Interior view of a home in Denver, Colorado; decor includes stairs, a china vase, a cloak, lamps, carved wood, coffered ceilings, marble, sculpture, and mosaic wall coverings.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Entrance halls--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Vine still grows at site of Campion home E. 8th Ave & Logan St. New skyscraper rises in background
- View of the Campion home site at 800 Logan Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; an apartment building has a Moderne style mosaic finish.
- Campion, John Francis--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- 1965 May 19
- Campion mansion 8th Ave. & Logan St. now parking lot new skyscraper in background
- View of the Campion home site at 800 Logan Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows concrete steps and an apartment building with Moderne style mosaic finish.
- Campion, John Francis--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Parking lots--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- 1965 May 19
- Interior Henry Sachs house
- Interior view of the Henry Sachs house at 528 Race Street in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, chairs, footstool, grand piano, fireplace, mosaic mural, and staircase are in the room.
- Sachs, Henry, Denver resident--Homes & haunts.; Varian, Lester--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Library of Congress, South Hall entrance pavilion
- View of the South Mosaic Corridor, first floor, of the Thomas Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress, Washington, District of Columbia; shows a double vaulted ceiling with elaborate designs, white marble walls with Corinthian pilasters and...
- Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building (Washington, D.C.)--Facilities--1890-1900.; Washington (D.C.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Washington (D.C.)--1890-1900.; Libraries--Washington (D.C.)--1890-1900.; Murals--Washington (D.C.)--1890-1900.;...
- 1900
- Sacks [sic] residence
- Interior view of the Henry Sachs house at 528 Race Street in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Lamps, a grand piano, fireplace, mosaic mural, and staircase are in the room.
- Sachs, Henry, Denver resident--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Henry Sachs residence
- Interior view of the Henry Sachs house at 528 Race Street in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A chaise lounge, grand piano, fireplace, mosaic mural, and staircase are in the room.
- Sachs, Henry, Denver resident--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Henry Sachs residence
- Interior view of the Henry Sachs house at 528 Race Street in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A chaise lounge, grand piano, fireplace, mosaic mural, and staircase are in the room.
- Sachs, Henry, Denver resident--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Warren
- The Warren Branch (Carnegie library designed by architects Fisher and Fisher) of the Denver Public Library at 3354 High Street in the Cole neighborhood of Denver, Colorado has a classical portico, torcheres, arched windows, and mosaic ornaments.
- Warren, Henry White, 1831-1912--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Warren Branch--1950-1960.; Cole (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1959 August
- Library (Hon. Alonzo Thompson)
- Interior view of the Alonzo Thompson residence (Baerresen Brothers Architects) in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a fireplace, carved wood columns, a chandelier, urns, bookshelves, china, framed paintings, a coffered ceiling, and stencils. A table...
- Thompson, Alonzo--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Libraries (Rooms)--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Water feature at Reed mansion
- View at the Verner Zevola Reed estate at 537 Circle Drive in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado (Harry James Manning, architect); landscaping includes flower beds, Russian olive trees, a pool of water lilies, and a Moorish niche with...
- Garden Club of Denver.--1930-1940.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Landscape architecture facilities--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Lily...
- 1936?
- Memorial Church steeple, Stanford University campus
- Memorial Church was completed at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, in 1903 and was dedicated by Jane Stanford to the memory of her late husband, Leland Stanford. The Stanfords founded the university in 1885. A large mosaic of a scene...
- Stanford University--1900-1910.; Churches--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Stained glass--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Steeples--1900-1910.; Universities & colleges--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Stanford Memorial Church (Palo Alto,...
- [between 1903 and 1906?]
- Memorial Church, Stanford University
- Memorial Church was completed at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, in 1903 and was dedicated by Jane Stanford to the memory of her late husband, Leland Stanford. The Stanfords founded the university in 1885. Four large statues, one of...
- Stanford University--1900-1910.; Churches--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Universities & colleges--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Stanford Memorial Church (Palo Alto, Calif.)
- [between 1903 and 1906?]
- Stanford University campus
- Cherubs with wings stand above a wood door, possibly to Memorial Church at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. A mosaic decorates the wall around the door, which has large, metal hinges. A rounded arch is carved around the door. Memorial...
- Stanford University--1900-1910.; Churches--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Universities & colleges--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Stanford Memorial Church (Palo Alto, Calif.)
- [between 1903 and 1906?]
- Church interior
- Interior view of a church in probably Mexico City (Distrito Federal), Mexico. People sit in wooden pews in the nave. Shows a pulpit and an ornamental altar in the sanctuary. Walls have elaborate fresco or mosaic decoration. Statues are in niches...
- Mexico City (Mexico)--1870-1900.; Altars--Mexico--Mexico City--1870-1900.; Catholic Churches--Mexico--Mexico City--1870-1900.; Interiors--Mexico--Mexico City--1870-1900.; Murals--Mexico--Mexico City--1870-1900.; Pulpits--Mexico--Mexico...
- [between 1876 and 1897]
- Oakes Home
- Interior view of a side chapel in the Chapel of Our Merciful Savior at the Oakes Home for tuberculosis patients at 2825 West 32nd (Thirty-second) Avenue in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a stained glass window with the risen...
- McLellan, Mary, d. 1903.--Commemoration--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Chapels--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1909 and 1920?]
- Equitable Building, Denver
- Interior view of the Equitable Building in Denver, Colorado; features include marble entablature, mosaic barrel vaulted ceilings, and an arched stained glass window. Hanging lamps and potted plants comprise decor; poster card reads: "Bradford...
- Equitable Building (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Passageways--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Stained glass--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.;...
- 1988
- 333 Havana Street, Denver
- View of an industrial building at 333 Havana Street in Aurora, Colorado (built 1962 as Fan Fair Discount Center). Features include precast concrete translation shell vaulted roofs and a mosaic.
- Aurora (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Aurora--1990-2000.
- 1990 September
- St. Thomas Aquinas Univ. Church, Boulder, after Oct. 1985 fire
- Charred to ash, this crucifix in Boulder, Colorado, has lost its arms; metal rods follow the perimeter of the cross, and the wall behind has vestiges of mosaic. Letters at the top read: "INRI."
- Boulder (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Churches--Colorado--Boulder--1980-1990.; Fires--Colorado--Boulder--1980-1990.
- 1985
- Bluebird Theatre
- Photograph of a floor mosaic in the the Bluebird Theatre located in Denver, Colorado. The 1914 Bluebird Theater opened as the first Denver theater designed specifically for the exhibition of movies. Harry Huffman, premier movie theater owner and...
- Bluebird Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1990-2000.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 1994 December
- East Denver High School: 1915
- 1915 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1915
- First Baptist Church Diamond Anniversary
- Book commemorating the Diamond Anniversary of the First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book is a description of the history of the church, is former locations, photographs and a list of members of the congregation.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1939
- Western History Subject Index
- Wheat
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 26, 1912 June 29
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 35, 1912 August 31
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 37, 1909 October 30
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 40, 1909 November 20
- Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 8, 1921 August
- Municipal Facts: Volume 6 Numbers 10, 11 and 12, 1923 October-December
- Municipal Facts: Volume 9 Numbers 1 and 2, 1926 January-February
- Municipal Facts: Volume 12 Numbers 1 and 2, 1929 January-February
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 5, 1910 January 29