Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- West High School students
- West Side High School students pose on the steps of the school at 5th (Fifth) Avenue and Fox Streets in Denver, Colorado.
- West Side High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- East High School Students
- Photograph of several East Denver High School students gathered around a desk. Several students are seated around a table with papers in front of them, others are standing or sitting along the back wall.
- Marinoff, Oscar, 1898-1982--Archives.; Marinoff family--Archives.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; East Denver High School--People--1920-1930.
- circa 1920
- 1421 Champa, operator's school
- A teacher demonstrates the operation of a switchboard at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph building in Denver, Colorado. Women, students in the operator's training program, sit at desks.
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Classrooms--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Telephone operators--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Vocational...
- 1921 June 9
- West High School
- West Side High School students pose on the steps of the school at 5th (Fifth) Avenue and Fox Streets in Denver, Colorado.
- West Side High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Valverde School
- Students of Valverde School, 2030 W. Alameda Avenue, Denver, Colorado, pose with a teacher and the school principal. Identification reads: "Front row, l - r, Eva Pellenz - teacher, Margarita Clark, Doris Gertron, Eula Sanders, Edith Mark, Marth...
- Valverde School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; School principals--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Teachers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1923 and 1930?]
- Sacred Heart School
- A group of young girls stand near a bus in Denver, Colorado. The girls are probably students at Sacred Heart Catholic School. Many of the girls wear hats and leather shoes. Some girls have bobbed hair cuts. An older woman, possibly a teacher, and a...
- Sacred Heart School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Buses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Church Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- January class 1921, Ashland School, Denver, Colo.
- Students and teachers pose in front of Ashland School at West 29th (Twenty-ninth) Avenue & Firth Court in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. They are identified as: "Teachers. Calla McCausland, Florence E. Lyon, Ann Tierney, Lelah...
- Ashland School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Teachers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1921 January
- January class, 1921, Ashland School, Denver, Colo.
- Students and teachers pose in front of Ashland School at West 29th (Twenty-ninth) Avenue & Firth Court in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Names inked on the back of the photoprint read: "Teachers. Lelah C. Starr, Ann Tierney,...
- Ashland School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Teachers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1921, January
- Maria Mitchell graduation class
- Students sit and pose on a staircase at Maria Mitchell School at 32nd (Thirty-second) and Lafayette Streets in the Cole neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Girls wear dresses with rounded collars or wide lapels, camisoles, skirts with box pleats,...
- Mitchell School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Cole (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; School principals--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- 1923
- Lincoln School - Jan Class 1921
- Boys, girls, and teenagers pose at Lincoln School in Denver, Colorado. Identified students and teachers include: (L to R) Lincoln Fisher, Dorothy Jones, Guinn Huffsmith, Florence Fulton, Lester Johnson, Esther Curtis, Chelsea York, Harry Baker,...
- Lincoln School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; School children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- 1921
- East High School Cheerleaders
- Photography of seven East Denver High School cheerleaders. Each cheerleader is wearing a letter on dark letter on their white uniform that spells "Angelus". They also wear a head scarf tied over the right ear and a sash of the same color.
- Marinoff, Oscar, 1898-1982--Archives.; Marinoff family--Archives.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; East Denver High School--People--1920-1930.
- circa 1920
- East High School Staff
- Photograph of a East Denver High School male and female staff member examining a "Visual Education" bulletin board. Both individuals wear eye glasses.
- Marinoff, Oscar, 1898-1982--Archives.; Marinoff family--Archives.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; East Denver High School--People--1920-1930.
- circa 1925
- 1421 Champa, operator's school
- Teachers stand behind a group of students who work at a switchboard at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company operator's school at 1421 Champa Street, Denver, Colorado. The women wear headsets and sit in tall chairs facing the...
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Teachers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Telephone operators--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Telephone...
- 1921 June 9
- Auto-mechanics class F. G. H., #21.
- Students and teachers pose at Fitzsimons Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Lawrence E. Burns stands at far right.
- Fitzsimons Army Medical Center--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Teachers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Burns, Lawrence E., 1886-1947.
- 1920
- Constitution and By-Laws of the Kismet Club
- The constitution is divided into 12 articles with four amendments. It explains the purpose of the club, membership rules and requirements, meeting times, fines for tardiness, order of business for meetings, officers, officer duties, committees, and...
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- circa 1930's
- Kismet Club Pledge Ceremony
- This is the script that should be read during the pledge ceremony of the Kismet Club from North High School in Denver. It includes the vow that the new pledges must make to join the club.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- circa 1936
- Kismet Club Initiation Ceremony
- This document describes the setting of the initiation ceremony and the rituals that the ceremony should include for the Kismet Club of North High School in Denver. The story behind the colors, silver and purple, that symbolize the club is included...
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- circa 1936
- Kismet Club Initiation Ceremony Group Photo
- Kismet Club initiation ceremony group photograph. Members stand on a street corner while in their initiation costumes.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter societies--Colorado--Denver--Archival resources.; Clubs.
- circa 1926
- Kismet Club Initiation Ceremony. Four unnamed girls standing in the street.
- Kismet Club Initiation Ceremony. Four unnamed girls are standing in the street.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter societies--Colorado--Denver--Archival resources.; Clubs.
- circa 1926
- Kismet Club Initiation Ceremony. Group photo of the members.
- Kismet Club Initiation Ceremony. Group photograph of the members standing in the street. Four girls are seated in the front of the group.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter societies--Colorado--Denver--Archival resources.; Clubs.
- circa 1926
- Kismet Club Members. Two women stand in a yard
- Kismet Club members. Two women stand with their arms around each other in a yard.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter societies--Colorado--Denver--Archival resources.; Clubs.
- circa 1926
- Kismet Club members. Four women in hats and coats.
- Kismet Club members. Four women in hats and coats stand outside of a building with a column.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter societies--Colorado--Denver--Archival resources.; Clubs.
- circa 1926
- Kismet Club members. Group photo of girls.
- Kismet Club members. Group photograph of unnamed girls in front of a tree. There are five girls seated in the front row.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter societies--Colorado--Denver--Archival resources.; Clubs.
- circa 1926
- Kismet Club Members. Group photo next to a front porch.
- Kismet Club members. Group photograph of unnamed girls next to a front porch. House reads 2930 (?).
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter societies--Colorado--Denver--Archival resources.; Clubs.
- circa 1926
- Kismet Club Members. Group photo of girls standing in a line.
- Kismet Club Members. Group photograph of unnamed girls. They are turned to the side standing in a line.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter societies--Colorado--Denver--Archival resources.; Clubs.
- circa 1926
- Kismet Club members. Group photo of members with lollipops and dolls.
- Kismet Club members. Group photograph of unnamed members. They are have lollipops and are holding dolls.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter societies--Colorado--Denver--Archival resources.; Clubs.
- circa 1926
- Bridge card with girl in blue dress
- Bridge card with a girl in a blue dress with flowers on the skirt. The girl is holding an umbrella. She has a wrap around her waist. The bridge card was used at a Kismet Club social event in Denver, Colorado.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- 1927
- Grayce Smith
- A studio portrait of Grayce Smith a possible student at North High School and a member of the Kismet Club. She has her hair slicked back and is wearing a black stain top with white lace pinned to it. She wearing a triple strand pearl necklace.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- 1926
- E.B. Cartwright
- A studio portrait of E.B. Cartwright, a possible student of North High School Denver, Colorado in 1926. He is wearing a suit jacket, white shirt and a tie with haring bone design.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- 1926
- Grayce Smith
- A hand tinted photograph of Grayce Smith a possible student at North High School and a member of the Kismet Club. She is wearing a brown tweed jacket with a orange blouse. Her hair is in a short bob with curls.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- 1926
- Kitchen shower invitation for Kismet Club member
- An invitation to a "kitchen shower" for Florence Kennedy a member of the Kismet Club in Denver, Colorado. The shower was held at Justine Carlson's house on October 20 at 2:15 p.m.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- circa 1927
- Phebe Roberts Bridge Card
- This is a bridge card belonging to Phebe Roberts. The card is from a party given by new Kismet girls for old Kismet girls on May 21, 1927. The party was held at 2060 Birch St, Denver, CO. The card shows the score of three games played at Table...
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- 1927 May 21
- Kismet Club group portraits
- Collective photographs of the members of the Kismet Club of North High School in Denver, Colorado. Included is a list of the members of the club, and their future spouses.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- circa 1920
- Kismet Club Banner
- Banner created for the Kismet Club of North High School in Denver, Colorado.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- Undated
- Kismet Club Group Photo
- Kismet Club group photograph. There are 12 girls standing in the back row. There are seven girls seated in chairs and two girls sitting on the floor. The members are holding candy canes or lollipops. Several members are holding teddy bears or...
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- circa 1922