Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- U.S. Army Air Forces Technical Training Command Seal at the former Lowry Air Force Base, Denver
- View of U.S. Army Air Forces Technical Training Command seal in the terrazzo floor of the former Lowry Air Force Base Armament Building (constructed in 1942) at 130 Rampart Way in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a shield...
- United States. Army Air Forces. Technical Training Command--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Emblems.; Floors.; United States. Army Air Forces. Technical Training Command--Pictorial...
- [between 2002 and 2003?]
- Iron Shield with group
- A large group of Native American men poses in front of a group of teepees in a camp for the cast of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Several of the men in the back row wear feather headdresses and hold round shields. Iron Shield is kneeling down on...
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Iron Shield.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1893?]
- Colorado Marriages 1858-1939 S
- Marriage records--Colorado; Colorado--Genealogy.
- Shield
- A Native American (Sioux? or Cheyenne?) ritual shield. It is made of yellow ochre rawhide and buckskin and has red strouding, eagle feathers and a wire handle. Images of a turtle, butterflies, lizard and a bird painted in green, black, red and...
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1860-1870.; Indians of North America--Spiritual life--1860-1870.; Sun dance--1860-1870.; Shields--1860-1870.
- [between 1860 and 1870]
- Railroads Colo. Midland logo advertising rocky mountain lion
- Shows a Colorado Midland Railway advertisement that features a mountain lion, a Native American man on horseback, a shield, and spear. An emblem on the shield reads: "Colorado Midland Railway Pikes Peak Route."
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--Public relations--1890-1910.; Advertisements--1890-1910.; Logos--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church, focal point
- Groups of Native American (Sioux) men and women stand and sit near Sacred Heart Catholic Church during the 1973 AIM occupation of Wounded Knee, South Dakota. Fortifications that consist of cinder blocks and logs are in front of the church. A Sioux...
- United States. Marshals Service--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1970-1980.; American Indian Movement--1970-1980.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1970-1980.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Wounded Knee--1970-1980.; Wounded Knee...
- 1973 March 2
- Teller School old and new knights
- Photograph of several students at Teller Elementary School in Denver, Colorado dressed in medieval clothing. One boy sits on a throne with a robe and conical helmet. One the sides are several knights holding shields. The shields have "Loyalty,...
- Teller School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Old Shield
- Standing studio portrait of a Native American (Dakota) woman, identified as Old Shield. She wears a fringed hide dress, moccasins, a belt with decorative studs, and a shawl. She holds a woven blanket in her hands.
- Dakota Indians--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.; Old Shield.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Shield, Gros Ventre
- Full length studio portrait of Shield, Gros Ventre male, wrapped in blanket, wearing one feather in hair, standing in front of painted backdrop.
- Atsina Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1880-1890.; Shield.
- [188-?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Blue cross blue shield plan
- Western History Subject Index
- blue cross .,blue shield plan
- 700 Broadway Street, Denver
- View of the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Colorado building (built 1973, Muchow Associates, George Hoover architect ) at 700 Broadway Street in the Speer Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The thirteen story building has rounded corners, a glass and...
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Colorado--Buildings--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Speer (Denver Colo. : Neighborhood)--1980-1990.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1982 July
- Western History Subject Index
- American galvanic company
- Western History Subject Index
- Blue cross--blue shield plan
- Western History Subject Index
- Blue cross - blue shield plan
- Western History Subject Index
- Blue cross - -blue shield plan
- Western History Subject Index
- Blue cross - blue shield plan
- Western History Subject Index
- Blue cross blue shield plan
- Western History Subject Index
- Shield bill
- Lincoln Hall
- View of Lincoln Hall building (1880) at 1415 Larimer Street in the Union Station neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a three-story brick commercial structure in the Second Empire style. The third floor of the building is made to look like a...
- Lincoln Hall Building (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Larimer Street (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Union Station neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Commercial facilities.; Historic buildings.; Storefronts.; Lincoln...
- 1995
- "The State of Colorado Fountain" also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain
- View of the fountain titled "The State of Colorado Fountain" (sculpted in 1917 by Lorado Taft), also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain, on the north end of City Park Esplanade in City Park, in the City Park neighborhood of...
- Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Fountains.; Parks.; Public sculpture.; Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture,...
- 1985
- "The State of Colorado Fountain" also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain
- View of the fountain titled "The State of Colorado Fountain" (sculpted in 1917 by Lorado Taft), also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain, on the north end of the City Park Esplanade in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows a bronze...
- Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Fountains.; Parks.; Public sculpture.; Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture,...
- 1985
- "The State of Colorado Fountain" also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain
- View of the fountain titled "The State of Colorado Fountain" (sculpted in 1917 by Lorado Taft), also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain, on the north end of City Park Esplanade in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows a bronze...
- Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Fountains.; Parks.; Public sculpture.; Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture,...
- 1998
- Young sheepherder enjoying siesta ranch in Las Animas County, Colorado
- A boy sheepherder sleeps under a cholla cactus near two lambs on an unidentified ranch in Las Animas County, Colorado. He uses his cowboy hat to shield his face from the sun.
- Hispanic Americans--1930-1940.; Las Animas County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Sheep.; Shepherds.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Las Animas County--Pictorial works.; Sheep--Colorado--Las Animas County--Pictorial works.; Shepherds--Colorado--Las Animas...
- [1939 November]
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 38, 1911 September 16
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 30, 1909 September 11
- Los Angeles, Cal. Spring Street
- View of Spring Street in downtown Los Angeles, California. Pedestrians, horse-drawn buggies and wagons, bicyclists, trolley cars are in the street and pedestrians crowd the sidewalks. The Douglas Building is on a corner, it has a curved front,...
- Los Angeles (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Business districts.; Cities & towns.
- [1905?]
- Colo. Midland Presidential special no. 15
- Shows the Colorado Midland engine no. 15, the Presidential Special locomotive and train, on the tracks in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. This train carried President Theodore Roosevelt through Colorado to New Castle. The front of the...
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919--Journeys.; Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colo. Midland Presidential New Castle
- View of Colorado Midland train and engine no. 15, the Presidential Special, on the tracks in New Castle (Garfield County), Colorado. The front of the locomotive is decorated with a shield and bunting. The train depot and Burning Mountain are in the...
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919--Journeys.; Colorado Midland Railway Company--1890-1910.; Burning Mountain (Garfield County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; New Castle (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Festive decorations--Colorado--New Castle--1890-1910.; Railroad...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colorado Midland Band
- The Colorado Midland Railway Band, considered the finest in the state at the time, poses in front of the Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado. Members wear band uniforms with a Native American theme and feather headdresses. One...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--People--1890-1910.; Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colorado Midland Band
- The Colorado Midland Railway Band, considered the finest in the state at the time, poses in front of the Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado. Members wear band uniforms with a Native American theme and feather headdresses. One...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--People--1890-1910.; Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colorado Midland Band
- A member of the Colorado Midland Railway Band poses in front of the Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado. He holds a long shield that reads: "Colorado Midland Band Pikes Peak Route" and a long stake with a feather on it. The...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--People--1890-1910.; Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colo. Midland RR Indian trademark
- A photo of the Colorado Midland Railroad Company trademark. It is an illustrated image of a Native American on horseback. He holds a spear decorated with feathers in one hand; a shield with the logo reads: "Colorado Midland Railway Pikes Peak...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--Public relations--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Logos--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colo. Midland RR proposed Indian trademark
- A photo of the proposed Colorado Midland Railroad Company trademark. It is an illustrated image of a Native American on horseback. He holds a spear decorated with feathers in one hand; a shield with the logo reads: "Colorado Midland Railway Pikes...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--Public relations--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Logos--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colo. Midland RR Indian trademark
- A photo of the proposed Colorado Midland Railroad Company trademark. It is an illustrated image of a Native American. He holds a spear decorated with feathers in one hand and a shield with a logo that reads: "Colorado Midland Railway Pikes Peak...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--Public relations--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Logos--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colo. Midland RR Indian emblem
- A photo of the Colorado Midland Railroad Company emblem. It is an image of a Native American. He rides a bucking horse, holds a spear decorated with feathers in one hand and the reins in the other. A shield with the logo that reads: "Colorado...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--Public relations--Public relations--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Logos--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colo. Midland Band at Colo. Spgs.
- Shows the Colorado Midland Railway Company band at Colorado Springs, Colorado. They wear uniforms and headdresses with a Native American theme. The members are seated in chairs possibly in a public park; a few spectators are in the background. One...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--Public relations--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Colo. Midland RR Indian trademark
- A photo of the illustration of the Colorado Midland Railroad Company emblem. It is an image of a Native American, he rides a bucking horse, holds a spear decorated with feathers in one hand and the reins in the other. A shield with the logo that...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--Public relations--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Logos--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Colo. Midland R R advertising logo
- Photonegative of a Colorado Midland Railway Company advertisement that depicts a Native American man on horseback. He holds a spear and shield that reads: "Colorado Midland Railway Pikes Peak Route."
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--Public relations--1890-1910.; Advertisements--1890-1910.; Logos--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Colorado Midland R R Co band
- Members of the Colorado Midland Railway Company marching band pose outdoors with their instruments which include saxophones, trombones, trumpets, drums, clarinets. and baritones, possibly in Denver, Colorado. Their uniforms include buckskin...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--People--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--1890-1910.; Marching bands--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Colorado Midland R R Band
- Members of the Colorado Midland Railway Company Band pose with their instruments that include clarinets, saxophones, trombones, baritones, and drums, on the steps of the state capitol building in Denver, Colorado. Their uniforms include buckskin...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--People--1890-1910.; Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.;...
- [October, 1896]
- Colorado Midland Band drum major Bosworth
- Big Bill Bosworth, drum major for the Colorado Midland Railway Company band, poses with a shield and staff by the Colorado Capitol building in Denver, Colorado. He wears a uniform that includes a buckskin shirt and leggings with fringe, and a...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--People--1890-1910.; Colorado State Capitol (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Four men, unid.
- Four unidentified Native American Indian men pose in ceremonial clothing. One man holds a drum and a shield (?) and another holds a staff. They all wear pants, shirts, headdresses and beaded moccasins.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1900-1910.; Headdresses--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Group of Indians at a pow-wow
- Group portrait of Native American Ute men in (probably) Colorado, with a drum, bows and arrows, feather headdresses, a shield, hairpipe sashes, and a quill vest.
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--Colorado--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--1900-1910.; Headdresses--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1906?]
- Pres. Roosevelt's special train--hunting party
- View of the Colorado Midlan Railway Company train used by President Theodore Roosevelt and his hunting party probably at New Castle (Garfield County), Colorado. The train is decorated with a shield and bunting. Writing on the coal car reads: "Our...
- Colorado Midland Railway Company--1900-1910.; New Castle (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--New Castle--1900-1910.
- [1905]
- Art painting knight on horse
- Close-up view of a painting that depicts a lancer on horseback. He holds a shield and lance and wears armor.
- Lancers--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Art painting knight on horse Twenty-ninth Triennial Conclave
- Close-up view of a painting that depicts a lancer on horseback. He holds a lance, shield, and wears armor.
- Lancers--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Luby Family
- The Luby family, in Minturn, Eagle County, Colorado, poses in suits, lace collars, and puffed sleeves. One of the children has a knotted silk scarf; the other has flowers in her hair.
- Luby family--Colorado--Minturn--1890-1900.; Minturn (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Children--Colorado--Minturn--1890-1900.; Families--Colorado--Minturn--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- View of Black Hawk Point
- Reproduction of lithograph; shows Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado, with Gregory Gulch, Chase Gulch, Clear Creek, houses, businesses, and mining facilities.
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1860-1870.
- 1862
- Original Midland Band, Pikes Peak in center distance, Big Bill Bosworth drum major
- The Midland Band poses in fringed "Indian" uniforms with feathered caps, holding tubas, saxophones, trombones, flutes and a bass drum, in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Drum major, Big Bill Bosworth, holds a shield with "Colorado...
- Bosworth, Big Bill.; Indians of North America--Performances & portrayals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910-1920.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910-1920.; Drum majors--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1910 and 1920?]