Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Zion Baptist Church 138th church anniversary, November 9, 2003.
- Anniversary booklet produced by Zion Baptist Church, located in Denver, Colorado for its 138th Anniversary. Included in the booklet is a brief church history, letters from various local and state politicians, worship service programs, and...
- Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); African American churches--Colorado--Denver.; Baptists--Colorado--Denver.
- 2003 November 9
- Yule quarry - crane and power house facilities of the Yule Marble Co. near the head of Yule Creek, south of Marble, Colorado
- View of the Yule Marble quarry, in Marble, Colorado; shows a crane, buildings, cable and pulleys, a suspended block of stone, a gondola, and men working.
- Colorado Yule Marble Company--1910-1920.; Marble (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Marble--1910-1920.; Marble quarrying--Colorado--Marble--1910-1920.; Miners--Colorado--Marble--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Marble--1910-1920.
- 1910?
- Young woman by river
- A Native American woman or girl poses by probably the Little Bighorn River in Big Horn County, Montana; she holds a metal enamel cup. Her outfit includes a hide dress and shirt with quillwork and fringe.
- Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Little Bighorn River (Wyo. and Mont.)--1900-1920.; Rivers--Montana--1900-1920.; Teenagers--Montana--1900-1920.; Rodman Wanamaker Expedition.
- [between 1908 and 1913]
- Young woman
- Portrait of a teenage Native American girl; she wears a factory made blanket with fringe.
- Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Blankets--1900-1920.; Girls--1900-1920.; Teenagers--1900-1920.; Rodman Wanamaker Expedition.
- [between 1908 and 1913]
- Young White Bull
- Standing studio portrait of a young Native American (Minniconjou Sioux) boy, identified as Young White Bull. He wears moccasins, fringed and beaded leggings, a dark shirt with elk tooth decoration, fur, necklaces, face paint, and beads and plumage...
- Dakota Indians--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--1910-1920.; Boys--1910-1920.; Young White Bull.
- 1913?
- Young White Bull
- Studio portrait of a Native American (Minniconjou Sioux) boy, identified as Young White Bull. He wears fur covered moccasins, a breech cloth, a hair pipe breastplate, a bear claw necklace, arm bands, leg bands with bells, face paint, and plumage in...
- Dakota Indians--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--1910-1920.; Boys--1910-1920.; Young White Bull.
- [1913?]
- Young White Bull
- Studio portrait of a Native American (Minniconjou Sioux) boy, identified as Young White Bull. He wears fur covered moccasins, a breech cloth, a hair pipe breastplate, a bear claw necklace, arm bands, leg bands with bells, a bustle, face paint, and...
- Dakota Indians--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--1910-1920.; Boys--1910-1920.; Young White Bull.
- [1913?]
- Young man with rifle
- A young man with a rifle, in front of the Ludlow Saloon, wears a kerchief in support of coal miners during the UMW labor strike against CF&I, in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.;...
- 1913 or 1914
- Young man with rifle
- A young man in a suit and tie holds a rifle in support of coal miners during the UMW labor strike against CF&I in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.
- 1913 or 1914
- Young Jewish newsboy
- A boy in a felt hat and overalls holds flowers and a copy of the Denver Times, and he poses in front of a building in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver Times--People--1900-1920.; Jews--Children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Newspaper carriers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Newspapers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1902 and 1913?]
- Yankee Doodle Lake and James Peak, Denver, Northwester [sic] & Pacific Ry., the Moffat Road
- Bird's eye view of Yankee Doodle Lake, James Peak, & Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later Denver & Salt Lake) retouched passenger train leaving "Needles Eye" tunnel, tunnel number 32, reached via Moffat Road, Colorado; standard gauge...
- James Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Yankee Doodle Lake (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--1900-1920.; Tunnels--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
- [between 1904 and 1913]
- Yampa St., Craig, Colo.
- View down Yampa Avenue, Craig, Colorado; wooden frame & brick buildings, boardwalk, horse-drawn wagons & carriages; businesses on left include Bank of Craig, J.W. Hugus & Company (general merchandise), & Baker house; businesses on right include a...
- Craig (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Craig--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Craig--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1915]
- WP Portola, California, on the Western Pacific main line, note trackage of NG Sierra & Mohawk (N-G-O subsidiary)
- View of Portola, California; shows homes, businesses, the Western Pacific Railroad depot, and tracks of the narrow gauge Sierra and Mohawk.
- Sierra and Mohawk Railway--1910-1920.; Western Pacific Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Portola (Calif.)--1910-1920.; Narrow gauge railroads--California--Portola--1910-1920.; Railroad stations--California--Portola--1910-1920.
- 1913?
- World renowned [sic] loop, Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Ry., Moffat Road
- View of Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later Denver & Salt Lake) Hill Hell, "Loop", wooden trestle and tunnel number 33, Moffat Road, Colorado; passenger train crossing over trestle and another passenger train approaching tunnel; standard...
- Railroads--Colorado--1900-1920.; Trestles--Colorado--1900-1920.; Tunnels--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
- [between 1904 and 1913]
- Wooton [sic] Land and Fuel Company
- A miner sits on a coal cart pulled by two mules at the Wootton Land & Fuel Company near Raton Pass in Las Animas County, Colorado.
- Wootton Land & Fuel Company (Las Animas County, Colo.)--People--1900-1920.; Las Animas County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Las Animas County--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Las Animas County--1900-1920.; Mules--Colorado--Las Animas...
- [between 1906 and 1913?]
- Woodbury Branch Public Library
- Exterior of Woodbury Branch of Denver Public Library, West 33rd and Federal Boulevard, Highland Park, Denver, a one-story brick Renaissance villa with tile roof, arched windows, front balustrade with urns; named for Roger W. Woodbury.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Woodbury, Roger Williams, 1841-1903--Monuments.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- Woodbury Branch Public Library
- Interior of Woodbury Branch of Denver Public Library, West 33rd and Federal Boulevard, Highland Park, Denver, Colorado; one-story brick Renaissance villa; reading room features: high beamed ceiling with hanging globe lamps, large arched windows,...
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Woodbury, Roger Williams, 1841-1903--Monuments.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- Women's protest
- Women march in support of UMW coal miners on strike against CF&I in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, carrying a United States flag and signs: "Because We Have A..." Lettered brick building reads: "Trinidad Carriage Mfg. Co."
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Demonstrations--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1913]
- Women's protest
- Women march in support of UMW coal miners on strike against CF&I in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado; they carry a sign: "All Worthy Women My Sisters Have Ever Found It Thus If We Are True Friends To Others They'll Be True Friends To Us." A...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Demonstrations--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1913]
- Women's protest
- Women and children march in support of UMW coal miners on strike against CF&I in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, carrying babies and signs: "We Are Victims of the Iron Heel Oligarchy" and "We Are Fighting For Mother Jones." Lettered brick...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.;...
- [1913]
- Women's protest
- Women march in support of UMW coal miners on strike against CF&I in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, carrying babies and signs: "We Have But To Seek and Surely God Will Set Us Free" and "Can Do All For Christ." Lettered brick building reads:...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Demonstrations--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1913]
- Women's march
- Women march in support of UMW coal miners on strike against CF&I in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, carrying a United States flag and signs: "God Bless Mother Jones," and "Ladies Assembly of Southern Colorado." Men crowd the sidewalk by a...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Demonstrations--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Women's demonstration
- Women and children march on Main Street in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, in support of UMW coal miners on strike against CF&I; picket sign reads: "God Bless Mother Jones." Business signs read: "The Trinidad Ad Sign Co. Billposters," and...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Demonstrations--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Woman with firewood
- Portrait of a Native American woman with a load of wood on her back probably in Big Horn County, Montana. She wears a print dress and has her hair in braids; clouds fill the sky.
- Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Fuelwood gathering--Montana--1900-1920.; Lifting & carrying--1900-1920.; Women--Montana--1900-1920.; Rodman Wanamaker Expedition.
- [between 1908 and 1913]
- Woman with cattails
- A teenage Native American girl stands among cattails (cat's tails) with a bundle of the plants in her arms. She holds a knife and wears a shirt with elk tooth ornaments.
- Cattails--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Girls--1900-1920.; Harvesting--1900-1920.; Teenagers--1900-1920.; Women--1900-1920.; Rodman Wanamaker Expedition.
- [between 1908 and 1913]
- Woman with cattails
- A teenage Native American girl cuts cattails with a knife probably in Big Horn County, Montana; she wears shell disk earrings and a leather dress with quillwork.
- Cattails--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Harvesting--1900-1920.; Teenagers--1900-1920.; Rodman Wanamaker Expedition.
- [between 1908 and 1913]
- Woman in costume holding rifle
- Outdoor portrait of a woman dressed in a beaded and fringed buckskin jacket and leggings near a house in Denver, Colorado. She holds a rifle and wears a wide-brimmed hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rifles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Woman in a yard
- A woman associated with the UMW strike against RMFC poses outside, probably in Lafayette, Boulder County, Colorado.
- Rocky Mountain Fuel Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Lafayette (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Lafayette--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Lafayette--1910-1920.;...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Woman eating a berry
- Portrait of a Native American woman holding a berry to her lips; she wears earrings, a dress, and a beaded belt.
- Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Berries--1900-1920.; Eating & drinking--1900-1920.; Women--1900-1920.; Rodman Wanamaker Expedition.
- [between 1908 and 1913]
- Woman and child
- A Native American woman hands something to a child; they stand in bushes.
- Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Boys--1900-1920.; Mothers & children--1900-1920.; Women--1900-1920.; Rodman Wanamaker Expedition.
- [between 1908 and 1913]
- Wolhurst
- View of the greenhouse entry at Wolhurst in Littleton, Colorado. Flowerbeds line the dirt lane, and a slab-sided, gable roofed barn (used for gambling) is in the background. Cottonwood seed-fluffs dust the shaded ground.
- Wolcott, Edward Olive, 1848-1905--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Estates--Colorado--Littleton--1900-1910.; Greenhouses--Colorado--Littleton--1900-1910.
- 1909
- Wolf Plume cooks
- Wolf Plume, a Native American woman, stirs a pot that hangs from a tripod of branches over a campfire probably in Big Horn County, Montana.
- Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Campfires--Montana--1900-1920.; Outdoor cookery--Montana--1900-1920.; Women--1900-1920.; Wolf Plume.; Rodman Wanamaker Expedition.
- [between 1908 and 1913]
- Wines & Liquors, Delicatessen
- The Rex Hotel at 15th (Fifteenth) and Curtis Streets is decorated with American and German bunting for the 31st Bundesturnfest in Denver, Colorado. Signs read: "Wines & Liquors" and "Delicatessen."
- Rex Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bundesturnfest (31st : 1913 : Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Delicatessens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Festive...
- [June 1913]
- Windy Gap, Sulphur Springs, Moffat Road
- View of Hot Sulphur Springs (Grand County), Colorado, reached via the Moffat Road, on the Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway (later Denver and Salt Lake); shows frame buildings, railroad station, standard gauge tracks, and a bridge over the...
- Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway--1900-1910.; Hot Sulphur Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Windy Gap (Grand County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1900-1910.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Hot Sulphur...
- [between 1905 and 1913?]
- Willkomin zum turnfest [sic]
- Display of bunting with a shield and banners that read "Willkommen Zum Turnfest [Welcome to the Sport Festival]" for the 31st Bundesturnfest in Denver, Colorado.
- Bundesturnfest (31st : 1913 : Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [June 1913]
- Willard, Colorado
- In Willard, Logan County, Colorado, people pose with cars in front of a frame business. Sign reads: "F. W. Gilliland Sells Kirkendall Shoes."
- Willard (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Willard--1910-1920.
- 1912 or 1913
- Wildcat Point, Lookout Mtn. Auto Road
- View of Wildcat Point on Lookout Mountain Automobile Road west of Golden, Colorado.
- Lookout Mountain (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Wildcat Point (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Lookout Mountain--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- White Man Runs Him, another typical Crow who has the distinction of having been Custer's scout
- Head and shoulders portrait of a Native American (Crow) man, identified as White Man Runs Him. He wears a hide shirt decorated with bead work, stitching and fringe, a necklace, braids, and an eagle feather headdress. This man served as a scout for...
- Crow Indians--1910-1920.; Indian scouts--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--1910-1920.; Military scouts--American--1910-1920.; White Man Runs Him, ca. 1855-1925.; Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876--Staff.
- 1913
- White Bull and family
- Studio portrait of a Native American (Minniconjou Sioux) man, identified as White Bull, and his son Young White Bull. The boy wears a traditional costume including moccasins, breech cloth, hair pipe breastplate, face paint, and plumage. White Bull...
- Dakota Indians--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--1910-1920.; Boys--1910-1920.; Fathers & children--1910-1920.; Young White Bull.; White Bull, Joseph, 1849-1947.
- [1913?]
- Western State College, Gunnison football team
- Women and a few men pose on front steps of Taylor Hall, State Normal School, (Western State College) Gunnison, Colorado. The men wear suits and ties. Many women wear their hair up in buns, with above the ankle skirts and blouses or long dresses;...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Students--Colorado--Gunnison--1910-1920.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Gunnison--1910-1920.; Western State College of Colorado.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- Western Pacific westbound passenger train in Feather River Canon
- View of a Western Pacific Railroad passenger train in Feather River Canyon, California, by a water tank and sheds.
- Western Pacific Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Railroads--California--1910-1920.; Water tanks--California--1910-1920.
- 1913?
- Western Pacific moving picture (Pathe Weekly World Events) photographers special train in Feather River Canyon, CA
- View of a Western Pacific train chartered for Pathe Weekly World Events; shows a buffet library coach, a porter, and men standing in Feather River Canon, California, with a tripod camera.
- Western Pacific Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Photographers--California--1910-1920.; Railroad cars--California--1910-1920.; Railroad porters--California--1910-1920.; Railroads--California--1910-1920.
- 1913?
- Western Pacific moving picture (Pathe Weekly World Events) photographer's special in Feather River Canon, California
- View of a Western Pacific train chartered for Pathe Weekly World Events; shows a buffet library coach and men standing in Feather River Canyon, California, with a tripod camera.
- Western Pacific Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Photographers--California--1910-1920.; Railroad cars--California--1910-1920.; Railroad porters--California--1910-1920.; Railroads--California--1910-1920.
- 1913?
- Western Pacific - two Bucyrus-built gold dredges at work near Oroville, California
- View of Bucyrus (Royal Equipment) gold dredges near Oroville, California; a man poses by the machinery, pulleys, and conveyor belts.
- Dredges--California--Oroville--1910-1920.; Oroville (Calif.)--1910-1920.; Gold mining--California--Oroville--1910-1920.; Mining--California--Oroville--1910-1920.
- June 1913
- Western Pacific - street scene in Oroville, California
- View across Meyers Street, in Oroville, California; shows a buggy, a car, brick businesses with stone entablature, a mailbox, and signs: "First National Bank," "The Globe Express Co. Adams Express Co. Express Forwarded to All Points," "Dr. F. W....
- Oroville (Calif.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--California--Oroville--1910-1920.; Carriages & coaches--California--Oroville--1910-1920.; Streets--California--Oroville--1910-1920.
- June, 1913
- Western Pacific - downtown Marysville, California
- View of Marysville, Yuba County, California; shows intersection of "B" and First Streets, brick businesses with stone entablature, a trolley car, iron arches, lamps, cars, buggies, wagons, and signs: "Theatre," "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine -...
- Marysville (Calif.)--1910-1920.; Business districts--California--Marysville--1910-1920.; Street railroads--California--Marysville--1910-1920.
- June, 1913
- Western History Subject Index
- Brown, J. S.. and.brother mercantile company
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Churches. Lutheran. St. John's
- Western History Subject Index
- Artists. Nell, Tony
- Western History Subject Index
- Albright, John