Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Egyptian Theatre, Delta
- View of the front of the Egyptian Theatre at 452 Main Street in Delta, Colorado. The theater has an Egyptian deco design, with a winged sun disc over the entrance and marquee, and panels with Egyptian designs and hieroglyphs on either side of the...
- Egyptian Theatre (Delta, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Delta (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Egyptian Theatre (Delta, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Delta--Pictorial works.; Delta (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1992
- Egyptian Theatre, Delta
- View of the renovated front of the Egyptian Theatre at 452 Main Street in Delta, Colorado. The theater has an Egyptian deco design, with a winged sun disc over the double entrance doors. The facade is pale stucco, with darker paint trim along the...
- Egyptian Theatre (Delta, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Delta (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Egyptian Theatre (Delta, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Delta--Pictorial works.; Delta (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1992
- Gart Brothers Sports Castle
- View of the Gart Brothers Sports Castle, a three-story Art Deco-Gothic building (architect-Jacques Benedict, 1926) at 1000 Broadway in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The walls of the building are covered in terracotta tile....
- Gart Sports--Buildings--1990-2000.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Sporting goods stores.; Stores & shops.; Gart Sports--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Sporting goods industry--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1994
- Grave marker for Perry children in Riverside Cemetery
- View of a grave marker for Lucy Perry and Biaggia Perry in Riverside Cemetery (incorporated 1876) at 5201 Brighton Boulevard in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a white marble sculpture of a winged cherub, that stands in a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Elyria-Swansea (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Cemeteries.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments.; Perry family--Tomb--Pictorial works.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Sepulchral...
- 1995
- South High School
- View of the main entrance to South High School (1924; William E. and Arthur A. Fisher, architects) at 1700 East Louisiana Avenue in the Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a four-story, red brick, Italian Renaissance...
- South High School (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Schools.; South High School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver...
- 2005
- Art - sculpture - Mercury
- View of a carved stone statue of Mercury, with winged feet, a helmet, and a caduceus. Pedestal reads: "Flying Mercury," and "Class of 1893."
- Gods (Greek)--1890-1900.; Sculpture--1890-1900.; Mercury (Greek mythology)
- 1894, March 18
- City Park Denver
- A man with a cup stands at a drinking fountain on a path in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The drinking fountain has an ornate sculpture of a winged woman on a pedestal. People walk along an adjacent path in the distance.
- Drinking fountains--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Trails & paths--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Scene in Morrison, Red Rocks
- Cattle graze near Morrison, Jefferson County, Colorado. Hogback and part of the town are in the background.
- Morrison (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cattle--Colorado--Morrison--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Pioneer Jubilee, Salt Lake City
- Float at the Pioneer Jubilee Parade, Salt Lake City, Utah, shows winged dragon made of metal with horns and wings holding a small animal in it's claws. The dragon's long, scaled tail is wrapped around a pedestal where a girl sits in a flowered hat...
- Utah Pioneer Jubilee (1897 : Salt Lake City, Utah); Salt Lake City (Utah)--1890-1900.; Anniversaries--Utah--Salt Lake City--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Utah--Salt Lake City--1890-1900.; Girls--Utah--Salt Lake City--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- 1897
- Art display, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of an art exhibition, possibly a classroom in a Georgetown, Colorado, school built in 1874. The room has high ceilings with picture moulding, three suspended lightbulbs, long blackboards over wainscotting, and a large window in the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Art--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.; Classrooms--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Arlington Hotel at Manitou Colo.
- Exterior view of the Arlington Hotel in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking east. This two-story, cross gabled frame structure has an open side porch and deck with railing. The striped canvas awning that shelters the deck is retracted, and small...
- Bennet, W. A.--Homes & haunts.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Arlington Hotel (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- Ready for a climb
- Tourists prepare for a hike in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Women sit on railing of the Ruxton Creek footbridge, holding walking sticks; one wears a light colored sateen bodice with velvet rope knotting, a ribbon collar, and capote hat; the other...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Governesses--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1870-1880.; Sightseers--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1870-1880.
- [1878]
- Yale Glee Club
- Portrait of the Yale Glee Club visiting Manitou Springs, Colorado; shows men posing on the porch at the Cliff House. Costume includes morning coats, bowler, Homburg and duster hats, winged collars and ties. One wears a striped silk cravat.
- Music--Societies, etc.--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880- 1890.; Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Singers--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- January, 1889
- Chas Levy family
- Portrait of the family of Charles Levy, a prominent Jewish clothier of Breckenridge, Colorado. Men, women, and children's costume includes suits, topcoats, fedora hats, a pince- nez, applique, puff sleeves, a lace jabot collar, pearls, a silk tie,...
- Levy, Carrie.; Levy, Charles.--Family--1890-1900.; Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- 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?]
- Advertising mock up for passenger trains
- Reproduction shows a Denver & Rio Grande Railroad advertisement depicting a steam locomotive led by a woman with winged heels. Printing reads: "Beauty Grace Speed Power Patroness of Travel, the Spirit of Modern Railroading Beckons into the...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1930.; Advertisements--1920-1930.; Railroad passenger cars--1920-1930.
- [between 1925 and 1930?]
- Byers residence interior
- Interior view of the William N. Byers home in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a table with winged dragon legs, a china cabinet, ceiling lamp, potted fern, and framed photograph.
- Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Park scene
- A man with a cup stands at a drinking fountain on path probably in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The drinking fountain consists of an ornate sculpture of a winged woman on a pedestal. People walk along an adjacent path in the distance.
- Drinking fountains--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Home of Vincent Greydene-Smith Canon City
- This one-story Richardsonian cottage in Canon City, Colorado, is made of rusticated stone with alternating wide and narrow coursing, arched entry and gable windows, and towers. Both have imbricated roofs, one is square, and one is round with...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Canon City--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Spanish American War monument, City Park, Denver
- Men and women stand at the base of the Spanish American War memorial, City Park in Denver, Colorado. The memorial consists of a gazebo sheltering the statue of a winged woman. Flowers are planted in geometric patterns around the mound where the...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1898 and 1904?]
- Spanish American War memorial, City Park, Denver
- Men and women sit in the garden near the Spanish American War memorial in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Flowers are planted in geometric patterns around the mound on which the monument sits. Women stand near the gazebo that shelters a statue of a...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Monuments &...
- [between 1898 and 1904?]
- Spanish American War Memorial, City Park, Denver
- View of the gazebo, statue, and gardens of the Spanish American War Memorial at City Park in Denver, Colorado. A planting bed is arranged in the shape of an eagle with a crest on his chest. Steps lead up the mound where the statue of a winged woman...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1898 and 1904?]
- Spanish American War Memorial, City Park, Denver
- View of the gazebo, statue, and gardens of the Spanish American War Memorial at City Park in Denver, Colorado. A prominent planting bed is arranged in the shape of two crossed American flags. Steps lead up the mound where the statue of a winged...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Monuments &...
- [between 1898 and 1904?]
- Spanish American War Memorial, City Park, Denver
- Men and women stroll on the paths near the gazebo, statue, and gardens of the Spanish American War Memorial at City Park in Denver, Colorado. A planting bed is arranged in the shape of an anchor. Steps lead up the mound where the statue of a winged...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Monuments &...
- [between 1898 and 1904?]
- Spanish American War Memorial, City Park, Denver
- View of the Spanish American War Memorial in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The gazebo shelters the statue of a winged woman. A set of steps lead up the mound to the gazebo. Shows planting beds and walk ways.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Monuments &...
- [between 1898 and 1904?]
- Spanish American War Memorial, City Park, Denver
- View of the gazebo and planting beds of the Spanish American War Memorial at City Park in City Park, Denver, Colorado. A prominent planting bed is a pair of flags crossed. The gazebo shelters a statue of a winged woman. People walk on paths in the...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Monuments &...
- 1902
- Spanish American War Memorial, City Park, Denver
- A family stands and looks at the Spanish American War Memorial in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The gazebo sheltering a statue of a winged woman sits on a hill. A prominent planting bed depicts an eagle with a shield on its chest. Duck Lake is in...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Monuments &...
- [between 1898 and 1904?]
- Flower pavilion, City Park, Denver, Colo.
- View of the gazebo and gardens of the Spanish American War Memorial at City Park, Denver Colorado. Flowers are planted in geometric patterns around the mound where the gazebo sits. Under the roof of the gazebo is a statue of a winged woman.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Monuments &...
- 1901
- Spanish American War Memorial, City Park, Denver
- View of the gazebo at the Spanish American War Memorial in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The gazebo shelters a statue of a winged woman. Flowers arranged in geometric patterns are nearby.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Gazebos--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Monuments &...
- 1900
- C.S. Morey
- Studio portrait of Chester Stephen Morey, President of C.S. Morey Mercantile Company of Denver, Colorado. He was a member of the Arapahoe County Board of Education (School District Number 1) from 1891 to 1894 and 1916 to 1917. He wears a dark suit,...
- Arapahoe County (Colo.). School District, No. 1. Board of Education--People.; Morey Mercantile Company--People.; School board members--Colorado--Denver--1890-1920.; Business people--Colorado--Denver--1890-1920.; School...
- [between 1891 and 1917]
- Memorial Church interior, 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. The tops of carved wooden...
- 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?]
- Stanford University campus
- A statue of a winged figure draped over a podium is in the center foreground in a garden, probably the arboretum at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. Numerous trees are in the background.
- Palo Alto (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Botanical gardens--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Sculpture--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1906?]
- Ship Rock
- Navajo men, one on horseback, pose near Ship Rock (Tse Bitai, or "the winged rock" in Navajo) on the Navajo Indian Reservation, New Mexico. Shows a monolithic volcanic neck formation that consists of tuft breccia, thin veins of lava, and Mancos...
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Navajo Indian Reservation--1930-1950.; Navajo Indians--New Mexico--Navajo Indian Reservation--1930-1950.; Navajo Indian Reservation (N.M.)--1930-1950.; Ship Rock (N.M.)--1930-1950.; Horseback riding--New...
- [between 1930 and 1945?]
- White Eagle Mobilgas station, Grand Junction, Colorado
- Exterior view of White Eagle Mobilgas gasoline station, Grand Junction, Colorado, shows a flat-roof square metal structure with windows and displays of automotive tires and supplies. Pairs of drive-up gas pumps are at the sides, and an automobile...
- Grand Junction (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Automobile service stations--Colorado--Grand Junction--1920-1940.
- 1989
- Opera house at Central City, Colo., interior after restoration in 1932
- View of the stage and the lower seating level of the Central City Opera House in Central City, Colorado. Empty wood chairs that face the stage are in the foreground with a partition. A classical winged pegasus being held by a man in a tunic is...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1950.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1950.; Stages (Platforms)--1930-1950.
- [between 1932 and 1950?]
- Dinner at the Central City Opera House
- Lodge members sit at long dining tables on the floor and the stage of the Central City Opera House, in Central City, Colorado. Empty plates, glasses, and silverware are on the table. The guests look toward the balcony, as if listening to a speech....
- Central City Opera House--1890-1900.; Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Audiences--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Interiors--1890-1900.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- Municipal Facts: Volume 14 Numbers 5 and 6, 1931 May-June
- Municipal Facts: Volume 12 Numbers 8 and 8, 1929 July-August
- History of Denver
- East Denver High School Annual: Class of 1918
- 1918 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1918
- Windows of First Plymouth Congregational Church, Denver, Colorado
- Book created by Rev. Raymond A Waser regarding the significance of the windows in the First Plymouth Congregational Church in Denver, Colorado.
- Glass painting and staining.; Christian art and symbolism.; Church architecture.; First Plymouth Congregational Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1943
- Trinity Methodist Pioneer Day
- Transcript of the proceedings for the Pioneer Day Celebration at Trinity Methodist Church in 1894.
- Pioneers--Colorado.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1894 January 7
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 5
- 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 December 9
- East High spotlight: vol 30 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.)
- 1944 March 23
- Christmas 1930 Central Presbyterian Church
- Order for the worship service for Sunday December 21, 1930 at Central Presbyterian Church. The pastor was Rev. Martin E. Anderson.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930 December 21
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 2, 1911 January 7
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 8, 1912 February 24
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 11 and 12, 1922 November-December
- Municipal Facts: Volume 8 Numbers 9 and 10, 1925 November-December
- Municipal Facts: Volume 9 Numbers 3 and 4, 1926 March-April