Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- News from "the Front"
- Two men pose wearing painted mustaches; one reads a magazine or script.
- [between 1907 and 1915?]
- Evie G. Dennis
- Evie G. Dennis Superintendent of Denver Public Schools As of September 1990, Dr. Dennis will be the first woman and the first minority to hold the superintendent's post in the Denver Public Schools. Presently, she serves as the district's deputy...
- undated
- Jacqueline G. Peterson-Hall
- Jacqueline G. Peterson-Hall 1956 Real Estate Developer The first African-American female in the State of Colorado to develop a 7 million dollar housing/mixed use project. Mrs. Peterson-Hall is the CEO/President of Eldercare 2000 Inc. and founder...
- undated
- Peggy Underwood
- Peggy Underwood Secretary Personal and confidential secretary to four Colorado governors: Edwin G. Johnson, 1955-1957; Stephen L. H. McNichols, 1957-1962; John A. Love, 1963-1973 and John H. Vanderhoof, 1973-1975.
- undated
- 2332-2336 Race Street
- Race Street Architectural Style: Queen Anne Built: 1889 for a cost of $20,000 Architects/Builders: Robert G. Balcomb and Eugene R. Rice/Gorham and Hall
- 2012 Dec 2
- Birch Broncho Busters - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days - bronc rider
- View of a cowboy with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters on a bucking horse in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo). People watch from the side lines.
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Broncos--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Rodeos--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.;...
- [1905?]
- Birch Broncho Busters - cowboy in fur chaps - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Portrait of a cowboy with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo); costume includes woolies (chaps), a bandana, and pistol in holster. He holds a bridle.
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Birch Broncho Busters - cowboy in fur chaps - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Portrait of a cowboy with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo); costume includes woolies (chaps), a bandana, a felt hat, and pistol in holster. He holds a bridle.
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Birch Broncho Busters - cowboy in fur chaps - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Portrait of a cowboy with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo); costume includes woolies (chaps), a bandana, a felt hat, gloves, and pistol in holster. He holds a whip.
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Birch Broncho Busters - cowboy in fur chaps - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Portrait of a cowboy with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo); costume includes woolies (chaps), a bandana, a felt hat, gloves, and pistol in holster. He holds a lariat.
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Birch Broncho Busters - cowboy in fur chaps - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Portrait of a cowboy with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo); costume includes woolies (chaps), a bandana, a felt hat, and pistol in holster. He holds a lariat.
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Birch Broncho Busters - cowboy in fur chaps - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Portrait of a cowboy with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo); costume includes woolies (chaps), a bandana, a felt hat, gloves, and pistol in holster. He holds a whip.
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Birch Broncho Busters - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days - bronc rider
- Group portrait of cowboys with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo), in an arena. Costume includes pistols and woolies (chaps).
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Rodeos--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Probably Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Group portrait of (A.G. Birch Broncho Busters) cowboys in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo); shows men with horses, woolies (chaps), gun belts, and lariats. Stairs ascend a curved wall or arena in the...
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Birch Broncho Busters - woman in cowgirl dress - probably Cheyenne Frontier Days
- Portrait of a woman with A.G. Birch Broncho Busters in (probably) Cheyenne (Larimer County), Wyoming, at Cheyenne Frontier Days (rodeo); costume includes a bandana, gloves, pistol in holster, lariat, whip, and felt cowboy hat.
- A. G. Birch Broncho Busters--People--1900-1910.; Cheyenne Frontier Days--1900-1910.; Cheyenne (Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Cowgirls--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.; Women--Wyoming--Cheyenne--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Old mining works Montgomery Spanish arastra
- View of an abandoned placer mine operation near Montgomery (Park County), Colorado. Wooden sluices and cabins are nearby.
- Abandoned mines--Colorado--Montgomery--1870-1880.; Sluices--Colorado--Montgomery--1870-1880.; Montgomery (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Montgomery--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Montgomery--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Western History Subject Index
- ACKEROYD, RICHARD G. Jr
- Western History Subject Index
- Adams, A. G.
- Western History Subject Index
- Adams, G. W
- [Indians in doorway of adobe houses] [art original].
- Adobe houses.; Indians in art.; Pueblo Indians--Pictorial works.; Indians of North America--Dwellings--Pictorial works.; Oil paintings.
- [n.d.]
- Western History Subject Index
- ADOLPHINS, G.
- Western History Subject Index
- ADOLPHINS, G.
- [Dic]kerson, Thos "L" 12th Ky. Urt
- Studio portrait of Thomas Dickerson, a member of Farragut Post Number 46, G. A. R. He wears a medal in the shape of an eagle with a U. S. flag and a star pendant on his shirt.
- African Americans--1890-1910.; Insignia--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Pilgrimage to Holy Cross
- Men pose with rifles near a tent during a pilgrimage to Mount of the Holy Cross, Colorado. A Black man stands near a horse-drawn covered wagon. One man, possibly a monk, wears a hooded robe.
- African Americans--Colorado--1870-1880.; Camping--Colorado--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--Colorado--1870-1880.; Pilgrimages--Colorado--1870-1880.; Tents--Colorado--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Picnicing [sic] in the mountains
- People pose during a picnic in Colorado; men, women, and a girl sit by wicker baskets, jugs, and kegs. A Black woman is by a buggy.
- African Americans--Colorado--1880-1890.; Girls--Colorado--1880-1890.; Picnics--Colorado--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Sacred Thirty Six - Denver Country Club
- Group portrait of guests and African American (Black) waiters at a dinner party at the Denver Country Club in Denver, Colorado; decor includes nouveau borders, light fixtures, and a taxidermied fish. Legible identification reads: "Right hand wing,...
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver Country Club (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Banquets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Country clubs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.;...
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- President Warren G. Harding in Denver
- United States President Warren G. Harding poses with a woman and a Black man in porter uniform, on the observation deck of a railroad passenger coach, Denver, Colorado.
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Presidents--United States--1920-1930.; Harding, Warren G. (Warren Gamaliel), 1865-1923.; United States. President (1921-1923 : Harding)
- June 1923
- Camping out summit of Royal Gorge
- Men and women have a picnic near the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado. A Black maid stands near a wagon.
- African Americans--Colorado--Fremont County--1860-1880.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Girls--Colorado--Fremont County--1860-1880.; Picnics--Colorado--Fremont County--1860-1880.; Women--Colorado--Fremont...
- [between 1865 and 1880]
- Royal Gorge picnic
- A group of men and women and children have a picnic near the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado. A black man and woman stand nearby.
- African Americans--Colorado--Fremont County--1870-1880.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Girls--Colorado--Fremont County--1870-1880.; Picnics--Colorado--Fremont County--1870-1880.; Women--Colorado--Fremont...
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Letter from G.L. Prince to the Lincoln Hills Company
- G.L Prince, the Pastor of Zion Baptist Church writes to the Lincoln Hills Company to endorse the Lincoln Hills community and describes the unique advantages that the area has for African Americans.
- African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills. ; Lincoln Hills Company (Colo.) -- Archives.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)
- 1926 March 17
- Letter from George G. Ross to the Lincoln Hills Company
- George G. Ross (attorney) writes to the Lincoln Hills Company to endorse the Lincoln Hills Community.
- African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills. ; Lincoln Hills Company (Colo.) -- Archives.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)
- 1928 March 15
- Snow tunnel on Ouray and Silverton toll road
- Men and a Black woman on a horse pose by the entrance of a snow tunnel along the Otto Mears toll road on Red Mountain Pass near Ironton Park (Ouray County), Colorado.
- African Americans--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.; Ouray (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Red Mountain Pass (Ouray County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.; Snow--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.; Toll...
- [1888?]
- A diamond hitch at street events of Skii[joring contest] Carnival, Steamboat Springs
- Spectators gather along the sidewalk of Main Street during a skiijoring contest at the Ski Carnival in Steamboat Springs, (Routt County), Colorado. A woman on a horse pulls four skiers down the snowy street. They all wear head bandanas, patterned...
- African Americans--Performances & portrayals--1940-1950.; Steamboat Springs (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1940-1950.; Contests--Colorado--Steamboat Springs--1940-1950.; Skiing--Colorado--Steamboat...
- [between1945 and 1949?]
- Jose and Joe Clark, Hunters of U.S.G.S.
- Two hunters for the Hayden Survey (U.S. Geological Survey of the U.S. Territories) identified as Jose and Joe Clark, pose on horseback after a successful hunt in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. One of the men is Black (African American). Shows...
- African Americans--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Horseback riding--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Hunting--Yellowstone National...
- 1871
- Western History Subject Index
- Agent, D. & R.G. Placer, Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- AHLSTROM, L. G.
- Western History Subject Index
- AHLSTROM, L. G.
- Western History Subject Index
- AHLSTROM, Lewis G. (Lars Gustaf Anderson)
- Western History Subject Index
- AHLSTROM, Lewis G. (Lars Gustaf Anderson)
- Western History Subject Index
- AHLSTROM, Lewis G. (Lars Gustaf Anderson) 1
- Western History Subject Index
- Aiken, G. L
- DeHaviland aircraft
- Model DH-4B, U.S. Army. Command ship "Man-O-War" flown by Maj. Thomas G. Lamphier, from Ft. Sill, Okla. Photographed: at Curtiss-Humphreys Field, Denver, Colo., May 27, 1922.
- Airplanes--Pictorial works--1920-1930.; Aircraft--Colorado--Denver--1922.; De Havilland Aircraft Company, Ltd.
- 1922
- D. & R. G. ticket off.
- View of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad and the Missouri Pacific Railway ticket office at the Albany Hotel, corner of Stout and 17th (Seventeenth) Streets in Denver, Colorado. Signs read: "St Louis And Return Only $24.50", "Race Trains, Overland...
- Albany Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--Facilities--1890-1910.; Missouri Pacific Railway Company--Facilities--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Oil Exchange
- Men pose outdoors near the Oil Exchange and Board of Trade in the Albany Hotel building at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. An automobile is parked nearby. A sign reads: "A. G. Clarke's Drug Co."
- Albany Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Oil Exchange and Board of Trade (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commodity exchanges--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Petroleum industry--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Forest supervisors meeting, Albuquerque, N.M.
- Men stand on a staircase of probably a stucco building with arched windows, scalloped awnings, iron details above a door, and tall lanterns on either side of the door. The men hold hats and wear suits with rounded collars and neck ties or bow ties....
- Albuquerque (N.M.)--1910-1920.; Foresters--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1910-1920.; Men--New Mexico--Albuquerque--1910-1920.
- [between 1917 and 1919]
- Western History Subject Index
- ALDERSON, Victor C. /G. (Dr.)
- Western History Subject Index
- ALDERSON, Victor C./G. (Dr.) 3
- Western History Subject Index
- Alexander, G. M. (Tip)
- Mrs. W. G. Alexander 2835 Race
- Portrait of men and women in the yard of a home at 2835 Race Street in the Whittier neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; they pose by an ornate porch.
- Alexander, W. G.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Whittier (Denver, Colo.)--1870-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.
- [between 1870 and 1890?]
- Alice post office
- A long log cabin with a corrugated sheet metal roof on Fall River in Alice, was a Clear Creek County, Colorado. The largest mining camp settled in the early 1880s in the valley below Saint (St.) Mary's Glacier. The cabin features a side gable,...
- Alice (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Post offices--Colorado--Alice--1890-1910.
- [between 1898 and 1904]