Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Grant's bed in the Teller House
- The bed in the Teller House in Central City, Colorado, where President Grant slept when he visited Central City is of mahogany. The arched headboard has finials and a carved, floral design with a similar design on the footboards. The bed has white...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Central City--1920-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1920-1940.; Interiors--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Children, Rifle area
- Babies sit on pillows on a bench for a portrait. The babies wear gowns with lace cuffs.
- Infants--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- L.C. Phipps residence, Denver, Colorado, Mrs. Phipps' bedroom
- A telephone sits on the bedside table in Mrs. Phipps' bedroom in the home of Lawrence Cowle Phipps in the Belcaro Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The bed is covered with a lace cover and pillows. Portraits, possibly of family members, hang on the...
- Phipps, Lawrence Cowle, 1862-1958--Homes & haunts.; Belcaro (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Telephones--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1933 October
- Operator's sick room - 1421 Champa
- Interior view of an infirmary at the Colorado Telephone Company exchange in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a pitcher and bowl for washing, a wicker rocking chair, an Oriental rug, and pillows with ruffles.
- Colorado Telephone Company--Facilities--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Infirmaries--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1906
- Bedroom interior
- Interior view of a bedroom, probably in Colorado. A woman, in a dress, holds a book and stares out the window. Items in the room include a bed with pillows and a blanket, rocking chairs, an ornate rug, patterned carpet, wall furnishings and a table...
- Bedrooms--Colorado--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Bedroom interior
- Interior view of a bedroom, possibly in Colorado. Shows a teddy bear, a doll, pillows, bed, tabletop mirror, framed pictures on the wall, patterned wall paper, table with drawers, curtains, a pitcher and basin, and a chamber pot.
- Bedrooms--1900-1910.; Interiors--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Living room of the Kennicott Ranch house
- Interior view of the Kennicott home on their ranch in Westcliffe (Custer County), Colorado; the decor includes a spindle table, couch with pillows, taxidermic mounted birds, and a framed portrait of a man.
- Westcliffe (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Westcliffe--1890-1910.; Kennicott family--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1899 and 1903?]
- L. C. Connor's room at L'Imperial
- Interior view of a man and woman seated in a room at L'Imperial (Imperial Apartments), Colfax Avenue and 14th (Fourteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Decor includes: curtains, framed pictures, furniture, pillows, potted plants, lamps, chairs, and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Apartments--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Cannor, L. C.--Homes & haunts.
- 1896 December 22
- Man, woman, and child - interior
- Interior portrait of a man, woman, and boys in a Denver, Colorado house; shows a bureau, bird cage, ingrain carpet, typewriter, stove, flower vase, pillows, and case with letters: "Underwood."
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Baby
- Interior portrait of a baby in a chair in Denver, Colorado. A bed with pillows is nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915]
- Interior of a residence
- This interior view of a room in a residence in Leadville, Colorado, includes an elaborately ornamented cast iron stove, a sofa with pillows and crocheted blankets, floral print wallpaper and hanging framed pitures. A gilt bronze clock with...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Salida parlour
- Interior view of a home in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado; shows a bell (reading: Merry Christmas), a popcorn ball, and garlands on a table with a fringed coverlet. A cooked bird lies unattended beneath the coverlet. Two girls sit nearby; they...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Salida parlor
- This residence in Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, has framed photographs and portraits on interior walls, ingrain or oriental rugs on wood floor, a combination bookcase with crystal, china plates, and a fruitbowl. Ruffled pillows are needleworked...
- Reed organs--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Embroidery--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Salida music room
- Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, a couple poses with a trombone and piano. A fabric canopy is in the corner; framed portraits and prints cover interior walls. Ruffled pillows include one with embroidered playing cards; patterned rugs cover the...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Pianos--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Trombones--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Salida sitting room
- Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, interior, furnishings include framed portraits or landscapes, a mirrored fireplace, ingrain carpet, a fur rug, a settee, dressing stool, lace, blown glass, china, sculpture, pillows, chintz wallpaper, and beaded...
- Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Floor coverings--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Living rooms--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Mantels--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Tables--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Interior of the Broadmoor Casino
- The interior of the Broadmoor Casino, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, features an exposed beam ceiling, wood floors, upholstered benches with pillows, a wide stairway, square columns, framed artwork, glass display cases and a cash...
- Broadmoor Hotel and Casino (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--Buildings--1890-1910.; Broadmoor (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Casinos--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1898 and 1910?]
- Central City residence interiors
- Image of a dark bedroom in the Prosser house that is illuminated only by the sunlight from the window. The twin bed has a quilted spread and pillows. The window has lace curtains, and a birdcage with a bird in it hangs in front of the window....
- Central City (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Central City--1960-1980.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1960-1980.; Interiors--Colorado--Central City--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Denver officers examining murder site.
- Interior view of a small room as four Denver Police officers examine a murder site. Shows a blood stained bed and pillows.
- Crime scenes--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Beds--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Blood--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Police--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- View through window mountains, snowcat, sled (Colo. ski area?)
- View (from inside) of snow, a mountain, and a tracklayer vehicle, probably in Colorado. Interior furnishings include a ledge seat, pillows, and a flower patterned valance.
- Interiors.; Ski resorts--Colorado--1930-1940.
- [1930?]
- Front parlor
- Interior view of a Denver, Colorado residence; decor includes ornate tables, china, sculpture, quilted pillows, portraits, and a love seat with brocade upholstery and tassels.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Frank G. Bloom residence, Trinidad, Colorado
- Interior view of a bed at the Frank G. Bloom residence, in Trinidad, Colorado. The high bedstead is of carved wood, and has a curved contour with molding and a leaf shaped finial. Large, square pillows with lace borders lean against the bedstead;...
- Bloom, Frank G.--Homes & haunts.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1980.; Beds--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1980.; Interiors.
- [between 1965 and 1980?]
- Gates' residence interior
- Interior view of the Gates residence, in Jefferson County, Colorado; shows a nursery, cribs, a fireplace, ornate flowered wallpaper, dolls, pillows, toys, and letters: "Babies - the Greatest Gift God Ever Gave."
- Gates, Charles Cassius, 1877-1961.--Homes & haunts--1920-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Older couple w/ girl
- An elderly man and woman pose with a girl, by embroidered pillows and a carved wood fireplace.
- Couples--1910-1930.; Girls--1910-1930.; Grandparents--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Interior, Morrison residence, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of a bedroom of in the R. S. Morrison house in Georgetown, Colorado, including photographs and books atop a small open drop front desk, an ornate Victorian double bed with lace pillows, a stove, and chairs of rattan, wood, and...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.; Interiors.
- 1890
- Interior / parlor
- Interior presentation view of the William R. Mygatt residence in Denver, Colorado; shows carved wood molding, stencil ornaments, ottomans, pillows, couches, chairs, ingrain carpet, Oriental rugs, framed art, lamps, and a leaded glass window.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Parlors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Rooms & spaces--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Mygatt, William R.--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1885 and 1893]
- Robert's cottage, Perry Park
- Interior of a cottage in Perry Park (Douglas County), Colorado. Items include a fireplace with andirons and a bellows, a mounted deer head, and a bench with pillows and a chair. Pottery, a clock, and a stuffed owl are displayed on the mantle.
- Douglas County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Perry Park (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Douglas County--1890-1900.; Rooms & spaces--Colorado--Douglas County--1890-1900.
- [1902 July]
- Robert's cottage, Perry Park
- Interior of a cottage in Perry Park (Douglas County), Colorado. Shows curtains, lamp, chairs, bench, pillows, and a mandolin.
- Douglas County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Perry Park (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Douglas County--1890-1900.; Rooms & spaces--Colorado--Douglas County--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- Detention House - a view of the dormitory
- Interior view of a a dormitory in the City and County of Denver Detention School Home in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows metal frame beds, sheets, and pillows.
- Detention School Home (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Dormatories--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Reformatories--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [1936?]
- Interior of a shop
- A woman sits in a chair in a store in Denver, Colorado. In the store are tanned hides, pillows with fringe, paintings, and a sign that reads: "H. L. Norris Real Estate and Mines."
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Handicraft--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Hides & skins--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Paintings--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Showrooms--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Fort Defiance, Arizona
- View of two brick buildings at Fort Defiance, Arizona. A woman stands near a newly finished building. Metal beds with pillows are between the buildings. Fort Defiance, a boarding school for Navajo children, was formerly a fort built to suppress...
- Boarding schools--Arizona--Fort Defiance--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Fort Defiance--1890-1900.; Navajo Indians--Government relations--Arizona--Fort Defiance--1890-1900.; Fort Defiance (Ariz.)--1890-1900.;...
- [1896]
- First view bedroom of Miss Mary McLean Bancroft Dr. F. J. Bancroft residence 1755 Grant
- Interior view of the Bancroft house in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a bed, wicker rocking chair, dresser, pillows, and framed art including a Winslow Homer watercolor.
- Bancroft, Mary McLean--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bedrooms--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- between 1890 and 1895?
- Elegant sitting room
- Interior view of a parlor in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a chaise longue, chairs, bookshelves, porcelain figurines, flowers, portraits, curtains, valences, pillows, fur, and a telephone.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Parlors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Byers residence interior
- Interior view of the William N. Byers home in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a built-in bench, pillows, curtains, and a display of plates and cups.
- Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Byers residence interior
- Interior view of the William N. Byers home in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a stairway, floor lamp, pillows, and framed art. A woman sits on a couch.
- Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Stairways--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Byers residence interior
- Interior view of the William N. Byers home in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a floor lamp, couch with pillows, and a child's wicker rocking chair. A girl poses in the foreground.
- Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1896
- Byers residence interior
- Interior view of the William N. Byers home in Denver, Colorado; decor includes stairs and a built-in couch with brocade pillows.
- Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Couches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Stairways--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1894 December
- Byers residence interior
- Interior view of the William N. Byers home in Denver, Colorado; decor includes stairs, a couch with pillows, and jacquard curtains.
- Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Stairways--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1896
- Henry Viley Johnson residence
- Interior view of the Henry Viley Johnson residence in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a velvet couch with pillows, a mantle with mirror, and vase of peacock feathers.
- Johnson, Henry Viley--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Jerome Chalet, Aspen, Colo.
- The furnishings inside the Jerome Chalet, Aspen, Colorado, include a rectangular table with drawers, a pen holder, and a telephone, two beds set perpendicular with the walls, rectangular pillows, trash can, a corner table between the beds with a...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Chalets--Colorado--Aspen--1950-1960.; Interiors.
- 1953
- Lounging room at Nast Hotel
- Interior view of lounging room, Nast Hotel, Nast, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; lounge area with Craftsman style furniture of tables, chairs, wooden couches with throw pillows, phonograph (or gramophone), bouquets of wildflowers,...
- Nast (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hotels--Colorado--Nast--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Nast--1900-1920.; Lounges--Colorado--Nast--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Reception hall looking north toward dining room, built 1912, still standing 1923 [Frederick Warshauer residence].
- Interior view of the long reception hall in the Frederick Warshauer residence in Antonito, Conejos County, Colorado; includes Arts and Crafts furniture, chairs, tables, benches with leather pillows, lamps, hanging lanterns, oriental rugs, bronze...
- Antonito (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors.; Reception rooms--Colorado--Antonito--1910-1920.;Warshauer, Frederick B., 1859-1913--Homes and haunts.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Fairmont, bay-window in kindergarden room [sic]
- Interior view of Fairmont School in Denver, Colorado; shows a bay window, a frieze of farm animals, seats, pillows, and a hanging lamp.
- Fairmont School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bay windows--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1890?]
- Fairmount [sic] School bay window in the kindergarten
- Interior view of Fairmont School in Denver, Colorado; shows a bay window, a frieze of farm animals, seats, pillows, and a hanging lamp.
- Fairmont School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bay windows--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1883 and 1900?]
- Private room at hospital
- Interior view of a private hospital room at Denver Homeopathic Hospital and Medical College in Denver, Colorado. A dresser stands in front of a window that is decorated with lace curtains. Personal items and knickknacks are arranged on the dresser....
- Denver Homeopathic Hospital and Medical College--Facilities--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Ferndale, Colo. Robinson (W. F. & Mary Byers), 2nd house interior
- The interior view of the cabin owned by W. F. and Mary Elizabetn Byers Robinson, in Ferndale (Douglas County), Colorado, features a wooden chair in front of a desk table and shelves loaded with knick-knacks, pictures on the walls, a bench with...
- Robinson, Mary Byers--Homes & haunts--1900-1940.; Robinson, W. F.--Homes & haunts--1900-1940.; Ferndale (Colo.)--1900-1940.; Cabins--Colorado--Ferndale--1900-1940.; Interiors.
- [between 1900 and 1940]
- Ferndale, Colo. Robinson (W. F. & Mary Byers), 2nd house interior
- The interior view of the cabin owned by W. F. and Mary Elizabetn Byers Robinson, in Ferndale (Douglas County), Colorado, features wooden rocking chairs and a bed with decorative pillows on it. A pillow is embroidered on the front with the name of...
- Robinson, Mary Byers--Homes & haunts--1900-1940.; Robinson, W. F.--Homes & haunts--1900-1940.; Ferndale (Colo.)--1900-1940.; Cabins--Colorado--Ferndale--1900-1940.; Interiors.
- [between 1900 and 1940]
- Mrs. Tom Kusumi, in charge of the needlework exhibit at the Arts and Crafts Festival
- Mrs. Tom Kusumi sits on a wood chair, between tables, crocheting in the exhibit at the Arts and Crafts Festival, Granada Relocation Center, Camp Amache, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado. She wears a skirt and sweater and her hair is in a braid...
- Japanese--Capture & imprisonment--1940-1950.; World War, 1939-1945--Detention facilities.; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners.; Amache (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Crocheting--1940-1950.; Detention facilities--Colorado--Amache--1940-1950.;...
- 1943 March
- Portrait
- A woman sits in a room filled with pillows decorated with images of Native Americans, deer, horses, and bugling elk. Several buck skins are similarly decorated and hang from the wall above where the woman sits. A telephone with a telephone...
- Telephones--1880-1910.; Women--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Interior of teepee
- A group of unidentified Native Americans sits playing cards inside a teepee on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana. Numerous pillows and blankets are on the ground inside the teepee. A group of pots and containers is in the...
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Card games--Montana--1900-1910.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- Nate Salsbury with group
- Nate Salsbury, owner and manager of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, sits on the front steps of a house smoking a pipe. His wife, Rachel, also sits on the steps. Another woman stands next to a baby carriage where a baby is propped up against pillows....
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Baby carriages--1880-1890.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Salsbury, Nate, 1846-1902.; Salsbury, Rachel.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1889?]