Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Brooks Sub thru Capitol Ave. Sub. 3rd Filing: Cable Heights block 3
- William Cody with group in front of tent
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody sits with a group of people in front of a tent adorned with two large American flags and a stuffed buffalo head mounted above its entrance. Cody wears a derby hat and suit. The woman standing at the far left...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Flags--American--1880-1890.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Burke, John, d. 1917.; Salsbury, Rachel.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1889?]
- Residence for Mr. John H. Porter details of ceiling in dining & reception room
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows plaster and cornice details of the ceiling in the reception room at the residence of John H. Porter (address not given, most likely 777...
- Porter, John H.--Homes and haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Ceilings.; Cornices.; Houses.; Reception rooms.
- 1917 September 26
- House for J.H. Porter treatment for West wall in dining room
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows elevation and section details of a dining room wall at the residence of John H. Porter (address not given, most likely 777 Pearl Street,...
- Porter, John H.--Homes and haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Doors & doorways.; Frames (pictures); Houses.; Moldings.; Walls.
- 1917 October 1
- Court elevation an office building, Dr. J.C. Blickensderfer, Denver, Colo.
- This item (1 of 117) is from Frank E. Edbrooke's Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1537). This drawing shows elevation details of outer wall facing Court Street of the California Building (Seventeenth and California Streets,...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.); Buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Blickensderfer, J.; California Building (Denver, Colo.)
- [19--?]
- West elevation residence for Mrs. Mary Alkire, Emerson St. bet. 7th & 8th Aves., Denver, Colo
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows elevation details of the West outer wall for a residence between 7th and 8th Avenues on Emerson Street in the Capitol Hill...
- Alkire, Mary--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses.
- [19--?]
- North elevation residence for Mrs. Mary Alkire, Emerson St. bet. 7th & 8th Aves., Denver, Colo
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows elevation details of the North outer wall of a residence between 7th and 8th Avenues on Emerson Street in the Capitol Hill...
- Alkire, Mary--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses.
- [19--?]
- East elevation residence for Mrs. Mary Alkire, Emerson St. bet. 7th & 8th Aves., Denver, Colo
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows elevation details of the East outer wall for a residence between 7th and 8th Avenues on Emerson Street in the Capitol Hill...
- Alkire, Mary--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses.
- [19--?]
- South elevation residence for Mrs. Mary Alkire, Emerson St. bet. 7th & 8th Aves., Denver, Colo
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows elevation details of the south outer wall of a residence between 7th and 8th Avenues on Emerson Street in the Capitol Hill...
- Alkire, Mary--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses.
- [19--?]
- Transverse section residence for Mrs. Mary Alkire, Emerson St. Bet. 7th & 8th Aves., Denver, Colo.
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows a section of a residence between 7th and 8th Avenues on Emerson Street in Capitol Hill Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado and...
- Alkire, Mary--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.
- [19--?]
- Details of pantry fixtures residence for Mrs. Mary Alkire, Denver, Colo
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows elevation details of fixtures in the kitchen and butler's pantries for a residence between 7th and 8th Avenues on Emerson...
- Alkire, Mary--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses.; Pantry dressers.; Storage furniture.
- [19--?]
- Details of residence for Mrs. Mary Alkire, Denver, Colo
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows an elevation, a section and a plan of a mantel as well as details for molding and trim for a residence between 7th and 8th...
- Alkire, Mary--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Chimneypieces.; Houses.; Moldings.
- [19--?]
- Chiefs of Buffalo Bill's Wild West
- A group of seven Native American chiefs poses in front of a teepee in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in England. Several of the men are wearing feather headdresses. Included in the group are Flies Above on the far left and Standing Bear...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1890.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Flies Above.; Red Shirt.; Standing Bear.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1887?]
- William F. Cody and group in front of tent
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody stands in front of a tent, probably in Paris, with a group of people, including Sioux Chief Rocky Bear at the far left of the group holding a war club in his right hand. He also has one feather on the back of...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Show tents--1880-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Rocky Bear.; Bonheur, Rosa, 1822-1899.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1889?]
- Crow Dog and family at home
- Jerome Crow Dog poses with his family for a group portrait in front of a teepee. The group includes three women and a young girl in the back row, each wearing blankets wrapped around their shoulders, and four small children in the front row. Crow...
- Crow Dog, Jerome--Family--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Crow Dog, Jerome.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- 1891
- Twelve apartment terraces for Mr. M.J. Dunleavy, Denver, Colo. ally [sic.] elevation, part elevation looking toward 13th Ave., elevation on line AA looking toward 13th Avenue, 13th Avenue elevation, Acoma St. elevation [and] detail of ceiling...
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows outer wall details and some cross sections of row houses at 13th Avenue and Acoma Street in the Civic Center neighborhood,...
- Dunleavy, M.J.--Homes & haunts.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Row houses--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911 April 18
- Twelve apartment terraces for Dr. M.J. Dunleavy, Denver, Colo. [Alley elevation, part elevation looking toward 13th Ave., elevation line AA looking toward 13th Ave., 13th Ave. elevation, Acoma St. elevation and detail of ceiling joists]
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows details of street elevations and ceiling joists of row houses at 13th Avenue and Acoma Street in the Civic Center...
- Dunleavy, M.J.--Homes & haunts.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Row houses--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911 May 6
- Twelve apartment terraces for Dr. M.J. Dunleavy, Denver, Colo. foundation plan
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows details of a floor plan for the foundation levels of row houses at 13th Avenue and Acoma Street in the Civic Center...
- Dunleavy, M.J.--Homes & haunts.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Row houses--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911 May 6
- Twelve apartment terraces for Dr. M.J. Dunleavy, Denver, Colo. main floor plan
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows details of a floor plan for the main floors of row houses at 13th Avenue and Acoma Street in the Civic Center...
- Dunleavy, M.J.--Homes & haunts.; Civic Center (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Row houses--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911 May 6
- West elevation [and] East elevation residence for Mr. C.F. Best, 725 Corona St, Denver, Colo.
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows the East and West elevations for the residence at 725 Corona Street, Capital Hill Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado and was...
- Best, C.F.--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.); Houses.
- [19--?]
- South elevation residence for Mr. C.F. Best, 725 Corona St, Denver, Colo.
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows an outer wall elevation for the residence at 725 Corona Street, Capital Hill Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado and was...
- Best, C.F.--Homes & haunts.; Houses.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.)
- [19--?]
- Fixtures in kitchen pantry [and] fixtures in butlers pantry, west elevation residence for Mr. C.F. Best.
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows the elevations and plan details for pantry fixtures and storage units at the residence at 725 Corona Street, Capitol Hill...
- Best, C.F.--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.); Houses.; Pantry dressers.
- [19--?]
- Clarkson Street elevation, alley elevation, rear elevation [and] front elevation terrace for Mrs. K. Oppenheim, 18th Ave & Clarkson St., Denver, Colo.
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows outer wall details of row homes at 18th Avenue and Clarkson Street, North Capitol Hill Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado and...
- Oppenheim, K.--Homes & haunts.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.); Row houses--Colorado--Denver.
- [19--?]
- North elevation John H. Porter Esq., Denver, Colo. : drawing showing changes in chimneys, new brick panels over first fl. windows and details of brick panels between second fl. windows, also new window
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows elevation details for chimneys and windows at the residence of John H. Porter (address not given, most likely 777 Pearl Street, Capitol Hill...
- Porter, John H.--Homes and haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Chimneypieces.; Houses.; Windows.
- 1917 June 26
- Detail of mantel in living and dining room J.H. Porter Esq.
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows sections, plans, and elevations for mantels at the residence of John H. Porter (address not given, most likely 777 Pearl Street, Capitol...
- Porter, John H.--Homes and haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Chimneypieces.; Houses.; Mantels.
- 1917 September 21
- An office building for Dr. J.C. Blickensderfer, Denver, Colo. California Street elevation, alley elevation, section through alley wall [and] section through front wall
- This item (1 of 117) is from Frank E. Edbrooke's Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1537). This drawing shows outer wall details and cross sections of the California Building (Seventeenth and California Streets, Central Business...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.); Buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Blickensderfer, J.; California Building (Denver, Colo.)
- [19--?]
- Mrs. Edward Kidder with group in front of teepee
- Mrs. Edward Kidder, nicknamed "Polly Pry," stands in the center of a group of Native American men and children in front of a teepee set up in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Ambrose Park in Brooklyn, New York. Sioux Chief Rocky Bear...
- Indians of North America--Children.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Women--1890-1900.; American Horse, Dakota Chief, 1840-1908.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Polly Pry.; Rocky Bear.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1894?]
- William F. Cody with horse
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody stands holding his horse's reins inside a dirt arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. He talks with a man standing outside the arena with John Burke, press agent for the Wild West Show. Cody wears a dark hat...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Horses.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Burke, John, d. 1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1901?]
- Cody with soldiers
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody stands in the center midground holding the hand of a small Native American child while touring with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show at Ambrose Park in Brooklyn, New York. A large group of soldiers from the...
- Dakota Indians--1890-1900.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Rocky Bear.; Burke, John, d. 1917.; Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909.; Salsbury, Nate, 1846-1902.; United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1894?]
- South elevation [and] living room interiors residence of Mr. Harold Kountze, 9th & Washington Aves.
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows details of the outer South elevation and inner elevation of living room walls of the residence at 935 Washington Street, Capitol Hill...
- Kountze, Harold, 1885-1965--Homes and haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses.; Living rooms.
- 1910 July 28
- North elevation residence of Mr. Harold Kountze, 9th & Washington Aves.
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows details of the outer North elevation of the residence at 935 Washington Street, Capitol Hill neighborhood, Denver, Colorado and was...
- Kountze, Harold, 1885-1965--Homes and haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses.
- 1910 July 28
- East elevation, stair hall [and mantels in chambers no. 1 and 2] residence of Mr. Harold Kountze, 9th & Washington Aves.
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows details of the outer East elevation, and elevations of the stair hall and mantels of the residence at 935 Washington Street, Capitol Hill...
- Kountze, Harold, 1885-1965--Homes and haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Chimneypieces.; Houses.; Stairways.
- 1910 July 28
- West elevation [and] details inside den residence of Mr. Harold Kountze, 9th & Washington Aves.
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows details of the outer West elevation and inner elevations of den walls of the residence at 935 Washington Street, Capitol Hill neighborhood,...
- Kountze, Harold, 1885-1965--Homes and haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dens.; Houses.
- 1910 July 28
- Men's building, Colorado College, Colorado Springs sections, elevations & lot plan
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows a South elevation, lot plan, and sectional view of a stadium, and an elevation of a common room of Colorado College in Colorado Springs,...
- Colorado College.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Stadiums.
- 1913 March 27
- Men's building for Colorado College, Colorado Springs front (East) elevation
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows an elevation view of the men's building (dormitory?) of Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado and was commissioned in 1913.
- Colorado College.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dormitories.
- 1913 March 27
- Men's building for Colorado College, Colorado Springs South elevation
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows an elevation view of the men's building (dormitory?) of Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado and was commissioned in 1913.
- Colorado College.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dormitories.
- 1913 March 27
- Men's building, Colorado College, Colorado Springs West elevation
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows an elevation view of the men's building (dormitory?) of Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado and was commissioned in 1913.
- Colorado College.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dormitories.
- 1913 March 27
- Men's building for Colorado College, Colorado Springs North elevation
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows an elevation view of the men's building (dormitory?) of Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado and was commissioned in 1913.
- Colorado College.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dormitories.
- 1913 March 27
- Men's building, Colorado College, Colorado Springs section on center line of gymnasium looking East towards common room
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows a sectional view of the men's gymnasium of Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado and was commissioned in 1913.
- Colorado College.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Gymnasiums.
- 1913 March 27
- Men's building, Colorado College, Colorado Springs sectional drawings
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows a sectional views of the men's building (dormitory?) of Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado and was commissioned in 1913.
- Colorado College.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dormitories.
- 1913 March 27
- Mr Nate Salsbury compliments D.F. Barry
- Six small, oval frames on a larger image include bust portraits of Gall, John Grass, Sitting Bull, Rain-in-the-Face, Curley, and a photo of Sitting Bull's Camp.
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Curly.; Gall, ca. 1840-1894.; Rain in the Face, ca. 1835-1905.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890.; Grass, John.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [between 1880 and 1920?]
- South elevation of first floor sunroom [and] 3/4" scale details of first floor sun room additions and alterations to residence of H.H. Tammen Esq., 1061 Humboldt St., Denver, Colo.
- This item (1 of 117) is from Frank E. Edbrooke's Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1537). This drawing shows floorplan and elevation details for addition of first floor sunroom at 1061 Humboldt Street, North Capitol Hill...
- Tammen, Harry Heye, 1856-1924--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; North Capitol Hill Neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Sunspaces--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1919 July 7
- Jule Keen in front of tent
- Jule Keen, treasurer of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, sits in a folding chair in front of a tent in a camp for the show. Another man sits with Keen. Keen wears his coat buttoned at the top and holds a cigar in his right hand. He has a moustache....
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Keen, Jule.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1901?]
- Study for front porch residence of John H. Porter, Esq., Denver
- This item (1 of 147) is from the Maurice B. Biscoe Architectural Records (C MSS WH1523). This drawing shows a detailed elevation study of a front porch for the residence of John H. Porter (address not given, most likely 777 Pearl Street, Capitol...
- Porter, John H.--Homes and haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses.; Porches.
- [191-?]
- Perspective sketch [and] half section Architectural League Competition, New York
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing is a competition drawing for the Architectural League Competition in New York that shows a rendering and a cross section of a...
- [19--?]
- Elevation [and] plan Architectural League Competition, New York
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing is a competition drawing for the Architectural League Competition in New York and shows a detailed elevation and floor plan of...
- [19--?]
- South elevation of sun room [and] 2nd floor living room & sun room
- This item (1 of 117) is from Frank E. Edbrooke's Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1537). This drawing shows floorplan and elevation details for addition of second floor sunroom at 1061 Humboldt Street, North Capitol Hill...
- Tammen, Harry Heye, 1856-1924--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; North Capitol Hill Neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Sunspaces--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1919 July 7
- Transverse section of a six story and basement office for H. Blickensderfer details of vestibule doors, elevation of bulletin board [and] elevation of doors between corridor and stores
- This item (1 of 117) is from Frank E. Edbrooke's Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1537). This drawing shows details of and materials for the outer vestibule doors, doors between corridor and stores, bulletin board in vestibule...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.); Buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Blickensderfer, J.; California Building (Denver, Colo.)
- [19--?]
- Diagram showing location of buildings Old Indian School near Grand Junction, Colorado
- This item (1 of 179) is from the Gove and Walsh Architectural Drawing 1888-1926 collection (C MSS WH1542). This drawing shows layout of school buildings belonging to the Old Indian School near Grand Junction, Colorado.
- Buildings.; Schools.; Old Indian School (Grand Junction, Colo.); Grand Junction (Colo.)
- [19--?]
- Women pose in creek bed beside bridge
- Women stand in a row on rocks in a creek bed and lean on a log bridge. They wear bonnets or straw hats with decorative flowers, long skirts with pleats. One woman wears a lacy apron over a dress, another poses with her fingers curled around her...
- Bridges--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.; Brown, Secil Taylor.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]