Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Bonfils Memorial Theater (Tattered Cover)
- Exterior photograph of the Bonfils Memorial Theater, current the Tattered Cover Bookstore, located in Denver, Colorado. Marguee on building reads "Lowenstein Theatre". The primary mover in the development, funding, and creative direction of the...
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver.; Tattered Cover (Denver, Colo.) Bookstores.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
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- Bonfils Memorial Theater (Tattered Cover)
- Exterior photograph of the Bonfils Memorial Theater, current the Tattered Cover Bookstore, located in Denver, Colorado. Marguee on building reads "Lowenstein Theatre". The primary mover in the development, funding, and creative direction of the...
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Bonfils Memorial Theater (Tattered Cover)
- Exterior photograph of the Bonfils Memorial Theater, current the Tattered Cover Bookstore, located in Denver, Colorado. Marguee on building reads "Lowenstein Theatre". The primary mover in the development, funding, and creative direction of the...
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Bonfils Memorial Theater (Tattered Cover)
- Exterior photograph of the Bonfils Memorial Theater, current the Tattered Cover Bookstore, located in Denver, Colorado. Marguee on building reads "Lowenstein Theatre". The primary mover in the development, funding, and creative direction of the...
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Denver Public Library 1933 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 1933. Included in the index
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.;
- 2010
- Frederick G. Bonfils funeral
- A large crowd gathers in the streets between Bonfils' house and Fairmount cemetery to pay a final tribute to Frederick G. Bonfils', editor and publisher of the Denver Post.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Funeral processions--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Bonfils, Frederick Gilmer, 1860-1933.
- February 4, 1933
- Denver Public Library 1935 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 1935. Included in the index
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.;
- 2010
- Denver Public Library microfilm obituaries 1944-1959.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News, the Denver Post, and other newspapers for the years 1944-1959.
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.;
- 2010
- Frederick G. Bonfils Funeral
- A large crowd gathers outside of Frederick G. Bonfils' residence on the day of his funeral. Funeral cars are parked outside of the home. Frederick G. Bonfil's was the editor and publisher of the Denver Post.
- Denver Post--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Capitalists & financiers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Newspaper editors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Processions--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- February 4, 1933
- Funeral procession, F. G. Bonfils
- Spectators watch as a line of vehicles form a procession at the funeral of F. G. Bonfils, in Denver, Colorado. Some of the vehicles carry floral tributes.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Funeral processions--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Bonfils, Frederick Gilmer, 1860-1933--Death & burial.
- 1933 February 4
- F. G. Bonfils, Governor Murray of Oklahoma and Volney Hoggatt
- Frederick G. Bonfils, owner and editor of the Denver Post, poses with friends Governor W. M. ("Alfalfa Bill") Murray of Oklahoma and Volney Hoggatt, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver Post--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Capitalists & financiers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Governors--Oklahoma--1930-1940.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Newspaper editors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Bonfils,...
- [between 1932 and 1933]
- Helen Bonfils and George Somnes
- Newlyweds Helen Bonfils and George Somnes pose outside of a home. Helen wears a corsage, hat and string of pearls. The pearls may have been a gift given to her by Mrs. Harry H. Tammen, the hostess of the newlyweds wedding breakfast. George Somnes...
- Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Bonfils, Helen, 1889-1972.; Somnes, George.
- 1936?
- Wood-Morris-Bonfils residence
- The Helen Bonfils residence at 707 Washington Street, Denver, Colorado; features tile roof, lunette windows, formal terraced gardens, balustraded balconies and pergolas.
- Bonfils, Helen, 1889-1972--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1935?]
- Stanton home
- Interior view of the Stanton residence, Belmar, the home of Charles Edwin Stanton and May Bonfils at 797 South Wadsworth Boulevard in Lakewood, Colorado in Jefferson County. Crystal chandelier hang from ceiling; candles in fixture are lit. Wall...
- Lakewood (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1960.; Interiors.; Stanton, Charles Edwin--Homes & haunts.; Stanton, May Bonfils--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Theaters. Bonfils
- Western History Subject Index
- Bonfils, Helen G
- Monastery at Saint Elizabeth Catholic Church Auraria Higher Education Center.
- View of the Friary, at Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church (St. Elizabeth's Church), designed by architect Jacques Benedict in 1936 and located at 1060 St. Francis Way, on the Auraria Higher Education Center campus, Denver, Colorado....
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; St. Elizabeth's Church (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Apses.; Catholic churches.; Doors & doorways.; Historic buildings.; Monasteries.; Statues.;...
- 2009
- Polly pry at Cheeseman [sic] Dam
- Denver Post reporter Polly Pry rides on a platform attached to a crane, at the construction site of the Cheesman Dam in Douglas county, Colorado. A man stands on the railroad tracks in the canyon below.
- Cheeseman Dam (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Douglas County--1900-1910.; Dam construction--Colorado--Douglas County--1900-1910.; Polly Pry.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Mexican consulate - old Helen Bonfils h 707 Washington
- View of the Guilford Wood (Helen Bonfils) house at 707 Washington Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Italian Renaissance Revival style house has a tile roof, quoins, roof line balustrades, and ornate terra cotta trim.
- Bonfils, Helen, 1889-1972--Homes & haunts.; Wood, Guilford--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- [between 1970 and 1980?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver
- Western History Subject Index
- Bonfils foundation
- Western History Subject Index
- Bonfils Mrs.Frederick Gilmer (Belle B.)
- May Bonfils with visiting nuns
- Photograph of May Bonfils with a group if visiting nuns at the Gazebo and pool area of the Belmar Mansion located in present day Lakewood, Colorado.
- Houses--Colorado--Lakewood.; Lakewood (Colo.); Stanton, May Bonfils Berryman--Homes and haunts.; Stanton, May Bonfils--Homes and haunts.; Stanton, Charles Edwin--Homes and haunts.; Lakewood (Colo.); Belmar Mansion (Lakewood, Colo.)
- Undated
- Cemetery, Colorado Heights University
- View of the private cemetery that contains the graves of the founding Sisters of Loretto at what used to be Loretto Heights College on the Colorado Heights University campus at 3001 South Federal Boulevard in Denver Colorado. Rows of gravestones...
- Bonfils, Pancratia, Mother, 1851-1916--Tomb--2010-2020.; Sisters of Loretto--Tomb--2010-2020.; Colorado Heights University--2010-2020.; Denver (Colo.)--2010-2020. .; Cemeteries.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments.; Bonfils,...
- 2010
- Amelia Earhart and Frederick G. Bonfils editor & publisher of the Denver Post with Beechnut [sic] Autogyro- first "near" helicopter
- Amelia Earhart and Frederick G. Bonfils pose outdoors near a Beech Nut Autogyro at Denver Municipal Airport in Denver, Colorado. Spectators stand nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Air pilots--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Autogiros--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Newspaper editors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Bonfils, Frederick Gilmer, 1860-1933.;...
- [June 1931]
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre
- View of the Bonfils Memorial Theatre at Colfax and Elizabeth Streets in Denver, Colorado.
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- [1959?]
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre
- View of the Bonfils Memorial Theatre at Colfax and Elizabeth Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows the entrance canopy.
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1959
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre
- View of the Bonfils Memorial Theatre at Colfax and Elizabeth Streets in Denver, Colorado; shows the entrance.
- Bonfils Memorial Theatre (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1959
- Dedication Helen Bonfils & Geo Sommes near center
- Archbishop Urban John Vehr, Helen Bonfils, and George Sommes pose outdoors with a group of priests, policemen, and men at the dedication of Holy Ghost Church in downtown Denver, Colorado. The priests wear vestments.
- Holy Ghost Church (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Bishops--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Church dedications--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Bonfils, Helen, 1889-1972.; Sommes,...
- [1943 July 8]
- Frederick G. Bonfils residence
- View of the Frederick G. Bonfils residence, at 1500 E. 10th (Tenth) Avenue in Denver, Colorado; features a roof balustrade, arched windows, and classical porticos.
- Bonfils, Frederick Gilmer, 1860-1933--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1931 May 29
- Bonfils Home 10th & Humboldt
- View of the Frederick G. Bonfils residence, at 1500 E. 10th (Tenth) Avenue in Denver, Colorado; features a roof balustrade, arched windows, and classical porticos. Cars are in the street.
- Bonfils, Frederick Gilmer, 1860-1933--Homes & haunts.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Developed elevation stair railing alterations & additions to residence for Mrs. May Bonfils Berryman
- This item (1 of an extensive collection) is from Burnham Hoyt's Architectural Records 1915-1956 collection (C MSS WH1188). This drawing shows elevation detail for stair railing for the Belmar Mansion at West Alameda Avenue and South Wadsworth...
- Stanton, May Bonfils Berryman--Homes & haunts.; Lakewood (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Houses--Colorado--Lakewood--1920-1930.; Railings--Colorado--Lakewood--1920-1930.; Belmar Mansion (Lakewood, Colo.)--Design and construction.
- 1941 July 1
- Stanton residence
- Interior view of the home of Charles Edwin Stanton and May Bonfils mansion, Belmar, at 797 South Wadsworth Boulevard in Lakewood, Colorado in Jefferson County. A crystal chandelier hangs from the ceiling; candles of the fixture are lit. Sunlight...
- Lakewood (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Chandeliers--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1960.; Interiors.; Stanton, Charles Edwin--Homes & haunts.; Stanton, May Bonfils--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Theaters. Bonfils-:
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Theaters. Bonfils
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver university Theaters
- Western History Subject Index
- Bonfils, Helen
- Western History Subject Index
- Bonfils foundation
- Western History Subject Index
- Bonfils, Frederick Gilmer
- Western History Subject Index
- Bonfils, Frederick:Gilmer
- Western History Subject Index
- Bonfils, Frederick Gilmer
- Western History Subject Index
- Bonfils, Mrs. Charles A. (Winifred Black]
- Western History Subject Index
- Bonfils foundation
- History of Denver
- Opening night Elitch's Theater
- Group portrait of actors, actresses, and celebrities in Denver, Colorado, including (l to r.): Lynn Salsbury, Whitfield Connor, Grace Kelly, and Helen Bonfils (in maid's uniform). The women hold bouquets of flowers; a telephone is on the table.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Socialites--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Grace, Princess of Monaco, 1929-1982.; Bonfils, Helen, 1889-1972.; Connor, Whitfield.; Salsbury, Lynn.
- 1951, June
- Stanton home
- View of a classical-style sculpture in front of the Stanton residence, Belmar, the home of Charles Edwin Stanton and May Bonfils, at 797 South Wadsworth Boulevard in Lakewood, Colorado in Jefferson County. The sculpture is dressed in a toga and...
- Lakewood (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1970.; Stanton, Charles Edwin--Homes & haunts.; Stanton, May Bonfils--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1940 and 1970?]
- Stanton home
- View of the facade of the Charles Edwin Stanton and May Bonfils mansion, Belmar, at 797 South Wadsworth Boulevard in Lakewood, Colorado in Jefferson County. Elements of the neoclassical building include: columns with Corinthian capitals, a cornice...
- Lakewood (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Lakewood--1950-1970.; Stanton, Charles Edwin--Homes & haunts.; Stanton, May Bonfils--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1950 and 1970]
- Stanton home
- View looking through the screen of a window of the yard behind the Stanton residence, Belmar, the home of Charles Edwin Stanton and May Bonfils at 797 South Wadsworth Boulevard in Lakewood, Colorado in Jefferson County; shows pineapple-shaped...
- Lakewood (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Lakewood--1960-1970.; Stanton, Charles Edwin--Homes & haunts.; Stanton, May Bonfils--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1960 and 1970]
- Stanton home
- View of the front facade of the Stanton residence, Belmar, the home of Charles Edwin Stanton and May Bonfils at 797 South Wadsworth Boulevard in Lakewood, Colorado in Jefferson County. Architectural features: pilasters with Corinthian capitals, a...
- Lakewood (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Lakewood--1940-1960.; Stanton, Charles Edwin--Homes & haunts.; Stanton, May Bonfils--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Stanton home
- View of the facade of the Stanton mansion, Belmar (797 South Wadsworth Boulevard), the home of Charles Edwin Stanton and May Bonfils, in Lakewood, Colorado in Jefferson County. Features of neoclassical building: columns with Corinthian capitals, a...
- Lakewood (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Lakewood--1950-1970.; Stanton, Charles Edwin--Homes & haunts.; Stanton, May Bonfils--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1950 and 1970?]