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    • Camp Nizhoni

    • Camp Nizhoni

    • Text and annotations on album page read: "[ARL-164], [ARL-165], [ARL-166] and [ARL-167] Camp Nizhoni." The photographic prints on album page show: three African American teenage campers; the YWCA Reserve Secretary and a camper; the YWCA Reserve...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.)--People--1930-1940.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1930-1940.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln...

    • 1937
    • Denver YWCA

    • Denver YWCA

    • African American women who include Fairfax Holmes pose with a Black man near the Phyllis Wheatley Branch YWCA at 2460 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. They stand near a metal wire fence.

    • Holmes, Clarence F., 1892-1978--Family.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1940-1950.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Five Points (Denver,...

    • [between 1940 and 1950?]
    • Camp Nizhoni

    • Camp Nizhoni

    • The Reserve Secretary (a white woman) for the YWCA in Denver poses with probably Patsy Crosswhite (an African American camper) at Camp Nizhoni, Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado.

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.)--People--1930-1940.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Girls--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940.;...

    • 1937
    • Camp Nizhoni

    • Camp Nizhoni

    • The Reserve Secretary (a white woman) from the YWCA in Denver, poses near a Chevrolet automobile on the grounds of Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado.

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.)--People--1930-1940.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Automobiles--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940.; Employees--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940.;...

    • 1937
    • Colorado Springs, Colorado, commercial office, exterior front

    • Colorado Springs, Colorado, commercial office, exterior front

    • View of the commercial office of Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company possibly located at 120 East Kiowa Street in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The building is a one story brick structure with large rectangular windows. A...

    • Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--Buildings--1930-1940.; Young Women's Christian Association (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Telephone companies--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.;...

    • 1937 June 2
    • Y.W.C.A. baby health check

    • Y.W.C.A. baby health check

    • Women have their infants weighed for a health check at the Y.W.C.A. in Denver, Colorado. One woman holds her baby in her arms. Posters on an interior wall read: "YWCA Community Service - Three Boarding Homes, Business Girls, Young Employed Girls,...

    • Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian associations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.

    • [between 1920 and 1930?]
    • Tremont Street

    • Tremont Street

    • View of Tremont Street, in downtown Denver, Colorado; shows Trinity Methodist Church, the Republic Building, the YWCA, cars, Denver Tramway Company tracks, and signs: "Court House Garage," "Panama Hotel."

    • Denver Tramway Corporation (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Commercial...

    • [between 1910 and 1920?]
    • Tremont Street

    • Tremont Street

    • View of Tremont Street in Denver, Colorado; shows cars, pedestrians, and signs: "The Courthouse Garage," and "YWCA." A fire hydrant is in a wooden enclosure.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fire hydrants--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Pedestrians--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.

    • [between 1920 and 1930?]
    • Mrs. Ed. Kassler

    • Mrs. Ed. Kassler

    • Three-quarter length studio portrait of Mrs. Edwin S. Kassler (nee Olivia Cooper), Denver philanthropist and civic leader; board member, YWCA; wife of Edwin S. Kassler, pioneer investment broker; daughter of Colorado Governor Job A. Cooper.

    • Philanthropists--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Kassler, Olivia Cooper, d. 1930.

    • [between 1886 and 1901]
    • Tremont Place

    • Tremont Place

    • View of Tremont Place in Denver, Colorado; shows the Republic Building, the May D & F Company, the I.M. Pei parabola, the YWCA, World Savings, the Brown Palace Hotel, the USO, Alright Parking, automobiles, and Trinity Methodist Church.

    • May Shoe & Clothing Co. (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Department stores--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.

    • 1970
    • Searchlight

    • Searchlight

    • Monthly newsletter produced by Trinity Methodist Church located in Denver, Colorado. Includes editorials, news bulletins, and general information regarding the youth of the church.

    • Christians--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Youth--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.; Methodist...

    • October 1949
    • YWCA

    • YWCA

    • View of the Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A.) building at 1545 Glenarm Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Shows a six story brick Georgian style building with two small balconies. Sign on the building next door reads: "Reynolds...

    • Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian associations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.

    • [between 1920 and 1929?]
    • YWCA main building

    • YWCA main building

    • View of the Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A) building at 1545 Glenarm Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Shows a six story Georgian style building. A sign above the door reads: "Y.W.C.A. Cafeteria." A sign painted on the side of the...

    • Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian associations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.

    • 1926
    • First YWCA cottage at Alexander Lake

    • First YWCA cottage at Alexander Lake

    • View of the Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A.) cabin near Alexander Lake in Delta County, Colorado. Shows a snow-covered, two-story log cabin with upper and lower porches.

    • Delta County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Camps--Colorado--Delta County--1920-1930.; Log cabins--Colorado--Delta County--1920-1930.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Delta County--1920-1930.; Snow--Colorado--Delta County--1920-1930.; Young Women's...

    • 1922
    • YWCA, Glenarm, 15th

    • YWCA, Glenarm, 15th

    • View of the Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A.) building at 1545 Glenarm Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Shows a six story Georgian style brick building. Cars sit on Glenarm Street. Sign reads: "[?]ckett Electric. [?]ply Company....

    • Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian associations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.

    • 1926
    • Irene Johnson and Vivian Rose

    • Irene Johnson and Vivian Rose

    • Two African American girls pose on rocks at Camp Nizhoni, the Phyllis Wheatley Y.W.C.A. camp, in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. They wear uniforms that consist of blouses, bloomers, and stockings. They have large hats slung on their...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • [1928]
    • Lincoln Hills

    • Lincoln Hills

    • Text and annotations on album page read: "[ARL-1] Irene Johnson and Vivian Rose, [ARL-2] Lincoln Hills 1928, [ARL-3] Mrs. Mason, [ARL-4] Mr. Mason, [ARL-5] Camp Nizhoni, Phyllis Wheatley Y.W.C.A." The photographic prints on the album page show: two...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Camps--Colorado--Lincoln...

    • [1928]
    • Lincoln Hills

    • Lincoln Hills

    • View of wooden buildings at Camp Nizhoni and cabins in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. People are scattered throughout the meadow.

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--Facilities--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • 1928
    • Mr. Mason

    • Mr. Mason

    • Mr. Mason, an African American man, poses on rocks in a stream probably near Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. He wears a jacket, cap, shirt, bow tie and possibly leather gaiters on his boots. There is a leather bag or pouch...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Lincoln...

    • 1928
    • Camp Nizhoni, Phyllis Wheatley Y.W.C.A.

    • Camp Nizhoni, Phyllis Wheatley Y.W.C.A.

    • View of a two-story wooden building on the grounds of Camp Nizhoni, the Phyllis Wheatley Y.W.C.A. camp, in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. A sign reads: "Y.W.C.A. Camp." Stones on the ground spell out "NIZHONI."

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--Facilities--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • 1928
    • The gang

    • The gang

    • Text and annotations on album page read: "[ARL-7] Two happy weeks at camp, [ARL-8] Waiting for the train, [ARL-9] First year at camp! Boy, oh, boy!, [ARL-10] A trip to the old mine, [ARL-11] Are we happy?." The photographic prints on the album page...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • 1928
    • Two happy weeks at camp!

    • Two happy weeks at camp!

    • A group of teenage, African American girls, who include Ethel Hawkins and Marie Anderson (later Marie L. Greenwood), pose with a counselor at Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. They wear dresses, sweaters, jackets, coats and...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • 1928
    • Waiting for the train

    • Waiting for the train

    • A group of teenage African American girls, who include Charlotte Mosley, Katherine Norton, Jessie Sharp, Ethel Hawkins and Marie Anderson (later Marie L. Greenwood) and a counselor, wait for a train at Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County),...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • 1928
    • First year at camp! Boy, oh, boy!

    • First year at camp! Boy, oh, boy!

    • Portrait of Marie L. Anderson (later Marie L. Greenwood), an African American teenager, the young woman poses wearing overalls, tie, shirt and a cap. Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado is in the distance. Shows scattered people...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • 1928
    • A trip to the old mine

    • A trip to the old mine

    • A group of African American teenagers at Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado pose atop a tailings pile near either a silver, gold or tungsten mine. They wear dresses, pants, overalls, stockings, hats. Two have on sombreros, one...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • 1928
    • Mrs. Mason

    • Mrs. Mason

    • Mrs. Mason, an African American woman, poses with one foot on a rock in a stream probably near Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. She wears boots, pants, a jacket and a blouse.

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • 1928
    • Camp Nizhoni '29-30

    • Camp Nizhoni '29-30

    • Text and annotations on album page read: "[ARL-13] Come on in, the water's swell!!!, [ARL-14] Oh, how we loved our morning wash!, [ARL-15] Look what we have! ???Beauties???, [ARL-16] Camp Staff and Visitors. White shorts! Why, Woody!!, [ARL-17]...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.; South Boulder...

    • [between 1929 and 1930]
    • Come on in, the water's swell!!!

    • Come on in, the water's swell!!!

    • A group of African American teenage girls splash in the water of South Boulder Creek at Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. They wear swim suits and swim caps.

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.; South Boulder...

    • [between 1929 and 1930]
    • Oh, how we loved our morning wash

    • Oh, how we loved our morning wash

    • African American teenage girls wash on the shore of South Boulder Creek at Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. They wear overalls and shirts; one wears a sweater.

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--Facilities--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.; South Boulder Creek...

    • [between 1929 and 1930]
    • Look what we have!??? Beauties???

    • Look what we have!??? Beauties???

    • A group of African American teenage girls pose in South Boulder Creek at Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. They hold large walking sticks and wear swim suits, swim caps or hats.

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.; South Boulder...

    • [between 1929 and 1930]
    • 1930 Camp staff and visitors. White shorts! Why, Woody!!

    • 1930 Camp staff and visitors. White shorts! Why, Woody!!

    • African American women, staff members and visitors pose together (includes "Mother" Gross the camp cook, and Mary Wood aka "Woody") at Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County) Colorado. They wear dresses, pants, shorts, blouses; one wears a...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • 1930
    • Are we happy?

    • Are we happy?

    • Marie Anderson (later Marie L. Greenwood) and Ethel Hawkins, African American teenage women pose on the campground of Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. They wear overalls and shirts. Sombreros are slung on their backs.

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • 1928
    • Camp Nizhoni

    • Camp Nizhoni

    • View of trees, shrubs and a hillside at Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. South Boulder Creek is in the distance.

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--Facilities--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.; South Boulder Creek...

    • [between 1929 and 1930]
    • Thanks for the buggy ride!

    • Thanks for the buggy ride!

    • African American teenage girls pose by and in a carriage (buggy) probably at Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. Some wear hats, hold drinking cups, or walking sticks.

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • [between 1929 and 1930]
    • Camp 1929-1930 (cont'd)

    • Camp 1929-1930 (cont'd)

    • Text and annotations on album page read: "[ARL-20] My, my, what a scare!! But the porcupine is buried now, [ARL-21] What! washing again? Well, after all it has been a year!, [ARL-22] Ain't nature grand?!?, [ARL-23] Zudora Blakey, Jean Moore, Annie...

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Rocky Mountain...

    • [between 1929 and 1930]
    • My, my what a scare!! But the porcupine is buried now

    • My, my what a scare!! But the porcupine is buried now

    • Two African American teenage girls pose with an African American man at Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. One of the girls and the man hold shovels. The girls wear dresses; one has a sombrero on her shoulder.

    • Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1920-1930.; Lincoln Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • [between 1929 and 1930]

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