Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Issuing supplies
- White men, some in military uniform, stand around bundles of supplies to be distributed to Native American (Brule ?)prisoners of war, Fort Randall, South Dakota.
- Dakota Indians--Capture & imprisonment--South Dakota--Randall--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Capture & imprisonment--South Dakota--Randall--1880-1890.; Randall (S.D.)--1880-1890.; Clothing relief--South Dakota--Randall--1880-1890.; Food...
- 1882?
- Four pairs of moccasins and necklace
- Display of Native American (Ute) bear claw necklace and four pairs of buckskin moccasins. Top pair with fully beaded soles and sides with zigzag pattern, two pairs with border and floral design, bottom pair is heavy beaded with a geometric pattern.
- Indian beadwork--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.; Moccasins--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.
- 1895
- East High spotlight: 21st year no 9
- 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 March 4
- West Denver High School Heraldo Annual: 1907
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1907.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1907
- Moccasin
- Pair of Native American (Ute) men's moccasins painted yellow ochre with rawhide soles, thong laces, blue, gold, red, green, and white beadwork.
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1890-1920.; Moccasins--1890-1920.; Ute Indians--Clothing & dress--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- County administration building
- In this view of a building in Breckenridge, Colorado, a two story, gable roofed frame structure with a false front with a bracketed cornice, and a paned window storefront on the main floor is visible. The four sash windows on the second floor, just...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Buildings--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900?]
- Workmen, 14th Street Viaduct
- Two workmen pose under a bridge on the South Platte River in Denver (Denver County), Colorado. One man wears a pair of work pants with suspenders, boots, and a hat. The other man wears a pair of denim work pants, boots, and a hat. The men are...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1890-1900.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- July 1899
- Leadville Opera House scenery project, 1933
- Photoprint of a watercolor of the Leadville, Colorado's Tabor Opera House's original scenery. Painted by Muriel Wolle as part of her University of Colorado scenery project, the painting has four elements, with the two pairs stacked and each pair...
- Tabor Opera House--1930-1940.; Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors.; Opera houses--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Theatrical productions--1930-1940.; Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977.
- [1933]
- Jasper Lake, N. from Spencer Mtn.
- An unidentified man holds a pair of large, wood snowshoes at his side on a ridge near Jasper Lake, west of Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Several trees with bare branches are in the foreground. A second pair of snowshoes is propped against a...
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Snowshoeing--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Morris' Store, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of Morris' Store, Georgetown, Colorado, a one- story wood construction building with a false front and a gabled roof, located at the corner of Taos and Seventh (7th) Streets. The building was also a saloon. Two large mullioned...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1910.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1910.
- [between 1870 and 1910?]
- East High spotlight: vol 24 no 5
- 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.)
- 1942 December 10
- East High spotlight: vol 28 no 10
- 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 February
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 28, 1911 July 8
- Municipal Facts: Volume 10 Numbers 11 and 12, 1927 November-December
- Pair of moccasins
- Pair of moccasins made by Native Americans of the Northern Plains with applied, multi-color beadwork in a square and stripe pattern; sole not beaded.
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Moccasins--1880-1910.; Footwear--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Trinity Echo: Volume IV, Number 10
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.) -- History. ; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Methodist Episcopal Church -- Colorado -- Denver -- Periodicals.;...
- 1899 February
- Auraria Parkway: Environmental Assessment
- 2357 and 2361 Curtis Street
- View of 2357 and 2361 Curtis Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a pair of matching Queen Anne-style single family residences. The one-story brick houses have a pedimented front gable window bay, scroll-sawn...
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- [between 1960 and 1970?]
- Abandoned log cabin, Creede
- View of an abandoned chinked log cabin in Creede (Mineral County), Colorado. The one story cabin is built into hillside along east Willow Creek in Creede, Colorado. The pitched roof is covered in metal. A broken stove pipe is on the roof....
- Creede (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Log cabins.; Log cabins--Colorado--Creede--Pictorial works.; Creede (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1989
- Spanish Peaks, Huerfano County, Colo.
- View of the Spanish Peaks, a pair of prominent mountains located in southwestern Huerfano County, Colo.
- Mountains--Colorado--Huerfano County--1970-1980.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Spanish Peaks (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Mountains--Colorado--Huerfano County--Pictorial works.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Spanish Peaks...
- 1970
- Pearce-McAllister Cottage
- View of the Pearce-McAllister Cottage (1899; Frederick J. Sterner, architect) at 1880 Gaylord Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the facade (west elevation) and south elevation of a two-and-one-half-story Dutch...
- Pearce-McAllister Cottage (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Historic buildings.; Houses.; Pearce-McAllister Cottage (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 1985
- Old Spaghetti Factory
- View of the Old Spaghetti Factory restaurant on the corner of Lawrence and Eighteenth (18th) Street. The building, constructed as the Denver City Cable Rail Way Co. Building (1889), sits at 1215 Eighteenth (18th) Street in the Central Business...
- Denver City Cable Railway Company (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1970-1980.; Old Spaghetti Factory (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1970-1980.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Restaurants.; Denver City...
- 1977
- 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?
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 43, 1911 October 21
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 26, 1912 June 29
- Municipal Facts: Volume 9 Numbers 5, 6 and 7, 1926 May-July
- Portrait of a girl
- A young girl poses for a studio portrait on a fur rug. She wears a light colored dress with lace at the collar, cuffs, and hem. She wears a pair of knit gauntlet gloves.
- Girls--Colorado--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of men who celebrate
- Studio portrait of a group of men who raise glasses and bottles in a toast. The men are in various stages of dress. One man wears an overcoat with a fur collar and cuffs. A cigar dangles from his lips. Another man wears a pair of pants with...
- Men--1890-1900.; Smoking--1890-1900.; Toasting--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a woman
- Studio portrait of a woman who stands. She holds a pair of gloves in her hands and wears a dress with puffy sleeves and ornate applique decoration. A bar pin holds her collar together and she wears a hat with ostrich feathers.
- Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man with a tennis racquet
- Studio portrait of a man who holds a tennis racket. He wears a striped jacket and cummerbund, a light colored pair of pants and shirt. His neck tie is tucked into his shirt.
- Men--1890-1900.; Tennis players--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of three women
- Studio portrait of three seated women who pose near a plain backdrop. The women wear overcoats and hats decorated with feathers and ribbons. One woman sits in a wicker chair and wears a dress with an ornate ruffled hemline. Another woman holds a...
- Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1901?]
- Portrait of a family
- Studio portrait of a family shows a woman with her hair pulled back in a twist, she wears a dress or blouse with a jacket clasped in the front, a loose, ruffled bodice and a banded collar with a bar pin shaped like a pair of scissors. The woman...
- Boys--1890-1910.; Families--1890-1910.; Girls--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a family
- Studio portrait of a family shows a woman with hair pulled back in a twist, in a dress or blouse with a jacket clasped in the front, a loose, ruffled bodice and a banded collar with a bar pin shaped like a pair of scissors. The woman supports a...
- Boys--1890-1910.; Dogs--1890-1910.; Families--1890-1910.; Girls--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Interior of tailor's shop
- A tailor irons a pair of slacks in his shop in Denver, Colorado. Jackets hang on nearby poles.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Irons (Pressing)--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Tailor shops--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Tailoring--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Sightseers, alpine lake
- Well dressed men and women sit on donkeys, burros and horses near an unidentified alpine lake probably in the San Juan Mountains in Colorado. The women ride sidesaddle, they wear long dresses and hats or bonnets. The men are dressed in suits, one...
- Cirques (Glacial landforms)--Colorado--1890-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--1890-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1890-1900.; Riding--Colorado--1890-1900.; Sidesaddle riding--Colorado--1890-1900.;...
- [ca. 1890]
- Leggings
- Shows a pair of Native American Sioux buckskin leggings for a child. The leggings are decorated with blue, light blue and white beadwork and pale yellow leather cloth.
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Leggings--1880-1910.; Children's clothing & dress--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Legging
- Shows a pair of Native American Ute cloth leggings. The leggings are made of red cloth and are decorated with red, white and blue beads and the outside edges are bordered with metal discs.
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1890-1930.; Leggings--1890-1930.; Ute Indians--Clothing & dress--1890-1930.
- [between 1890 and 1930?]
- Moccasins
- Shows a pair of Native American (Northern Plains) moccasins possibly made from buffalo skin. They feature decorative green, blue, pink, yellow, silver and white beadwork, a pointed yellow and ochre flap and hard soles.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1920.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1890-1920.; Moccasins--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Moccasins
- A pair of North American (Arapaho) brown, white and blue moccasins possibly worn by a boy.
- Arapaho Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Arapaho Indians--Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Moccasins--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Legging-boot
- Shows a pair of Native American (Arapaho) buckskin and leather boot leggings. The leggings feature leather soles and multicolor beadwork. They were originally purchased on the Wind River reservation in Wyoming.
- Arapaho Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Arapaho Indians--Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Leggings--1890-1910.; Boots--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Moccasins
- Shows a pair of Native American (Sioux) cloth moccasins possibly worn by a man. They feature rawhide soles, green and white beadwork and straps.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Dakota Indians--Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Moccasins--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Moccasins
- Shows a pair of doeskin moccasins made by the Native American Mescalero Apache. They feature hard soles and multi-colored beadwork along the edges and the top.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1920.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1890-1920.; Mescalero Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1920.; Mescalero Indians--Clothing & dress--1890-1920.; Moccasins--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920]
- Moccasins
- Shows a pair of buckskin moccasins made by the Native American Mescalero Apache and possibly used by a man. The moccasins feature decorative multi-color beadwork and rawhide soles.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Mescalero Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Mescalero Indians--Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Moccasins--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Boot
- Shows a pair of doeskin doll boots made by the Native American Apache. They feature yellow, blue and white decorative beadwork and hard soles.
- Apache Indians--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Apache Indians--Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Doll clothes--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Boots--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Moccasin
- Shows a pair of yellow and ochre doeskin moccasins made by Native American Northern Plains Indians. The moccasins were made for a child and feature red, white, green, yellow and blue beadwork, spot stitch, green felt, and soft soles.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1900-1910.; Moccasins--1900-1910.
- [1900]
- Moccasins
- Shows a pair of Native American Central Plains moccasins. They feature multicolor and green beadwork, a flap, tin jinglers, chicken feather dyed yellow and hard soles.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1900-1930.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1900-1930.; Moccasins--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1930]
- Men's Moccasin
- Shows a pair of Native American Sioux men's moccasins. They feature red and white beadwork and hard soles.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1900-1930.; Dakota Indians--Clothing & dress--1900-1930.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1900-1930.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1900-1930.; Moccasins--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1930]
- Moccasins
- Shows a pair of Native American Sioux men's moccasins made or purchased in Rosebud, South Dakota. They feature green, blue, red and white decorative beadwork, hard soles, a flap, chicken feather dyed red and tin jinglers.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Dakota Indians--Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Moccasins--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Moccasins
- Shows a pair of Native American Sioux men's moccasins made or purchased in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. They feature blue and white beadwork, a calico and red ankle band, hard soles and blue poster paint.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1900-1920.; Dakota Indians--Clothing & dress--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1900-1920.; Moccasins--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Child's moccasin's
- Shows a pair of Native American Sioux (Lakota) children's moccasins made or purchased in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. They have a beaded checkboard design in red, blue, white and maroon and hard soles.
- Dakota Indians--Arts & crafts--1900-1920.; Dakota Indians--Clothing & dress--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1900-1920.; Moccasins--1900-1920.; Teton Indians--Arts &...
- [between 1900 and 1920]