Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Manual Annual: 1911
- Yearbook for Denver Manual Training High School 1911.
- Manual High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1911
- Three Graces Garden of the Gods
- View of the Three Graces, a sandstone rock formation at Garden of the Gods, El Paso County, Colorado. Three thin separate rocks stand independent from other formations. The group resembles cathedral spires. A man, woman, and girl sit in a hitched...
- Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Rock formations--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- 300 choice recipes
- Cookbook created by the Ladies of the First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the cookbook are various recipes and household tips provided by the ladies.
- Cooking, American--Colorado.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.
- 1892
- How we cook in Colorado : choice recipes
- Cookbook created with submissions from the Ladies of First Baptist Church.
- Cooking, American--Colorado.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.
- 1907
- Silver Threads, Creede
- View of Silver Threads, a clothing store (now Quiller Gallery, formerly the Creede Boarding House) at 110 North Main Street in Creede (Mineral County), Colorado. The two story commercial building has transomed storefront windows. The storefront...
- Silver Threads (Creede, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Creede (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Clothing stores.; Silver Threads (Creede, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Clothing trade--Colorado--Creede--Pictorial works.; Creede (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1989
- Studio portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of an old man, with thin hair and a full beard and moustache. He wears a suit jacket and neck tie.
- Aged persons--1890-1900.; Men--Colorado--1890-1900.
- [between 890 and 1900?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a double-breasted jacket with wide lapels. A broad neck tie is knotted around his neck and held in place with a pin. His hair is parted on the side and he has a thin moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket, buttoned vest, and striped neck tie. He has short hair and a thin moustache.
- men--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a jacket and vest made from diagonally striped material. He wears a striped neck tie. He has short, thick hair and a thin moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears an unbuttoned suit jacket, buttoned vest, and necktie. His wavy hair is combed back and he has a relatively thin moustache.
- Men--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of two women
- Photograph of a studio portrait of two women who sit on a bench and lean toward each other with their heads touching. Each has an armed wrapped around the waist of the other. One woman wears a dress with a pleated skirt, and fitted bodice with...
- Women--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of an African-American (Black) man. He wears a suit, vest, and patterned neck tie. His hair is cut close to his head and he has a thin moustache.
- African Americans--1890-1900.; Men--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket and striped neck tie. He has a thin moustache and his hair is combed back from his forehead.
- Men--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man who wears a suit jacket, vest, and neck tie. A watch chain hangs from his vest. His striped neck tie is held in place with a pin. His hair is thin and parted on the side.
- Men--1890-1900.
- 1891
- Portrait of a man
- Studio bust portrait of a man with spiked, short hair and a thin moustache, in a sack suit with a white bow tie and a starched, banded collar.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Bust portrait of a man
- Studio bust portrait of a man with a thin moustache and short hair, in a coat and a tie with a vine and leaf pattern.
- Men--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio bust portrait of a man with thin hair, a handlebar moustache, and a suit with a wide tie and a horseshoe tie pin.
- Men--1890-1910.; Mustaches--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio bust portrait of an elderly man with thin hair, wire rimmed glasses and a walrus moustache. The man wears a suit with grosgrain binding, a shirt with a starched collar and a bow tie.
- Baldness--1890-1910.; Men--1890-1910.; Mustaches--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Wasatch Mountain near Telluride
- View of Wasatch Mountain near Telluride in San Miguel County, Colorado. Shows cliff bands and needle thin gullies on the mountain. A trail zig-zags up a steep slope. A rugged rock ridge and mines are in the distance.
- Telluride (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Wasatch Mountain (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cliffs--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1900.; Trails & paths--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1900.
- [ca. 1890]
- Bow
- A single bow with a sinew as the bow string attached to a long thin piece of, possibly, wood.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Bows (Archery)--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Portrait of woman
- Studio portrait of a woman in Colorado. She wears a dress and a thin scarf around her neck.
- Women--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Trinity Methodist Church
- Architectural drawing shows detail of gallery window for Trinity Methodist Church on 18th (Eighteenth) Avenue in Denver, Colorado.
- Methodist churches--1880-1890.; Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1887 August 3
- Trinity Methodist Church
- Architectural drawing of window details for Trinity Methodist Church at Broadway and 18th (Eighteeenth) Avenue in Denver, Colorado.
- Methodist churches--1880-1890.; Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1887 August 3
- Trinity Methodist Church
- Architectural drawing shows details of the Trinity Methodist Church at 18th (Eighteenth) and Broadway in Denver, Colorado.
- Methodist churches--1880-1890.; Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1887 August 3
- Rocky Mt. News
- Typesetters work at tables in the composing room of the Rocky Mountain News in Denver, Colorado. A row of tables is in the center of the room and along one wall. Each table has numerous thin drawers. Light fixtures hang from the ceiling. Plates of...
- Rocky Mountain News--People--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Printing presses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Portrait of a man
- Full length studio portrait of a thin Italian American man, possibly Vigilio Ruggera. He wears a new looking dark colored suit, white shirt, and dark colored necktie. An ornate watch chain with several gold strands is attached to a button hole on...
- Italian Americans--1890-1900.; Men--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Portrait of two men
- Full length studio portrait of two men, one possibly is M.D. Daily. A tall thin man in a gray colored suit sits on a stone fence, he wears a black bow tie. A short man dressed in a light colored broad plaid suit leans on a stone pillar.
- Men--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Portrait of a man and a girl
- Studio portrait of a A. Vigweree and his daughter. The man wears a gray wool suit jacket and vest with a darker pair of pants. His collar is closed with a thin dark bow tie. The girl stands on an upholstered chair and wears a white lacy dress.
- Fathers & children--1890-1900.; Girls--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Denver Public Library
- North facade of the Denver Public Library, Civic Center, Denver, Colorado. The Greek revival style Carnegie building features gray Turkey Creek Sandstone construction, fourteen fluted columns with Corinthian capitals, hipped roof and skylight....
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Denver Public Library.
- [between 1940-1950]
- Ouray, head chief of the Utes
- Portrait of Chief Ouray, Native American Indian, spokesman for the Utes, peacekeeper between his people and ever increasing number of white settlers. He wears long neat braids, thin facial hair, a tailored vest and shirt with a beaded choker around...
- Ute Indians--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1870-1880.; Ouray.
- [between 1877 and 1880]
- Twin Lakes house, T. F. Van Wagener
- View, Twin Lakes, Lake County, Colorado; shows women, girls, a man, a frame house, and a picket fence.
- Van Wagener, Theo F.--Homes & haunts.; Twin Lakes (Lake County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Twin Lakes--1880-1890.
- 1882
- The Moki Indians Chief Harry Supela of Wolpi Pueblo
- View, Walpi Pueblo, First Mesa, Arizona, of two Native American men, one identified as Chief Harry Supela. A man, wearing a shirt, stands on thin wooden poles that cover the snake kiva; other poles rest against the side of the kiva; a man wearing a...
- Hopi Indians--Spiritual life--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Walpi (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Snake dance--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.
- August, 1899
- Moki Indians Walpi family about their doorway
- Native American (Hopi) women, one (possibly Nampeyo), and children, sit and stand outside a Pueblo home at Walpi Pueblo, First Mesa, Arizona; the adobe home is next to a stone and adobe building; the home has two paned windows, an open door, thin...
- Hopi Indians--Children--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Women--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.; Hopi Indian Reservation (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Walpi (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Adobe buildings--Arizona--Walpi--1890-1900.;...
- 1899
- Indian pueblos w/ group in foreground
- Three men pose with two burros on a thin strip of rock which leads to the village of Walpi, a Hopi community in northern Arizona. Steep dropoffs surround the pueblo buildings and a broad valley is at the base of the mesa.
- Hopi Indians--Arizona--Walpi--1910-1930.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Walpi--1910-1930.; Pueblo Indians--Arizona--Walpi--1910-1930.; Walpi (Ariz.)--1910-1930.; Pueblos--Arizona--Walpi--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- Alpine Hose Company No. 2 Firehouse, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 firehouse, Georgetown, Colorado, looking southeast. The building, built in 1874, is of wood construction with a sloping roof, and has a false cornice on the front. "Alpine Hose No. 2" is painted on the front....
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Bell towers--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Fountain, Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of the cast iron fountain on the grounds of the Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado. The Renaissance Revival style fountain is has a basin in the ground and and two basins on a pedestal; at the top are iron lily leaves and flowers. The larger...
- Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Fountains--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Georgetown Park
- A view of the city park in Georgetown, Colorado; shows two sidewalks converging to form the corner of the block, and a metal and wire fence and gate which opens onto a path which cuts through the park to the opposite corner. A thin metal arch...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Parks--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1590.
- 1942
- Outbuildings, Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of two of the buildings behind the Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado. On the left is the outhouse, which has two entrances, one for servants and one for the family. The wood building is topped by a hipped roof with an elaborate wood...
- Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Privies--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Outbuildings, Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of two of the buildings behind the Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado, both in "chateau" style and made out of local granite. On the left is William A. Hamill's office, with a hip roof, a central dormer, and two doors and two...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Carriage houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Stables--Colorado--Geogetown--1940-1950.; Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts.
- 1942
- Railroad station, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the railroad station, Georgetown, Colorado, looking northeast. In this photograph the station is empty and abandoned. It is a one-story horizontal brick building with a sloping roof, and stands in a field. On the left is the north...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Residence, Georgetown, Colorado
- Partial view of a Victorian house in Georgetown, Colorado; shows the porch with iron filigree and decorative columns, a hipped roof, and a dormer with scalloped shingles.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Residence, Georgetown, Colorado
- View of a residence on Argentine Street between 4th (Fourth) and 5th (Fifth) Streets in Georgetown, Colorado, looking east. The small Gothic Revival frame house has a two-story front gable roof section with ornamental carved bargeboards and a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Young wife of Buckskin Charlie- on reservation
- Outdoor portrait (standing) of a Native American (Ute) woman near a tepee, probably near Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado. Towee (Emma Naylor Buck) wears a dress, a wide leather belt from which a small pouch and thin leather strips hang, a beaded...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ute Indian Reservation (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Buckskin Charlie, Ute Chief--Family.; To-Wee.
- 1890
- Star Hook and Ladder Company Fire Station, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the facade of the Star Hook and Ladder Company fire station on 6th (Sixth or Alpine) Street between Taos and Griffith Streets in Georgetown, Colorado. Built in 1886, the two-story building has a decorative bell tower with bell on...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1941
- View of Georgetown, Colorado
- View of 6th (Sixth or Alpine) Street, Georgetown, Colorado, looking west. On the right are the Cushman Block, the Fish Block, and other storefronts. There is an electrical pole in front of the Cushman Block. On the left are other storefronts. A...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Georgetown, Colorado, looking south
- A view of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south from Griffith Mountain. A man in a black suit and bowler hat, with a cigarette in his right hand and binoculars in his left, reclines on the hillside and looks over the valley. Behind him, through the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1911.]
- Moon dance in Garden of the Gods
- Native American (Ute) men, women, and children pose outdoors at Garden of the Gods, El Paso County, Colorado. Men and boys wear feather headdresses. Women and girls wear dresses and shawls. Some women hold umbrellas. One man holds a long thin pole...
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Women--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.;...
- August 3, 1911
- Solarium, Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of the solarium at Hamill House, in Georgetown, Colorado, built by Joseph Watson and later acquired by mine owner William A. Hamill in 1874; shows the cast iron fernery (or fountain), a sculpture of a nude youth blowing a horn, wood...
- Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Sunspaces--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.
- [between 1930 and 1945?]
- St. John's Episcopal Church
- Exterior view of the Saint John the Baptist Episcopal Church in Breckenridge, Colorado. This one story, gable roofed frame structure was built in 1881 and moved several times over the years. It has a gable roofed, projecting entry and sash windows...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Churches--Colorado--Breckenridge--1920-1940.; Episcopal churches--Colorado--Breckenridge--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Painted buffalo hide
- Native American (Hidatsa) painted bison hide shows: rows of thin parallel lines capped with circles or u-shapes and separated by rows of bold lines; some rows with stick figures; stick figures and clusters of lines border the central design....
- Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von, 1782-1867--Associated objects.; Museum für Völkerkunde (Berlin, Germany)--Exhibitions & displays--1900-1910.; Hidatsa Indians--Arts & crafts--1840-1850.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1840-1850.; Leather...
- [1900?]