Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Customs House building
- View of the U.S. Customs House located at 18th (Eighteenth) and Stout streets in Denver, Colorado. The building has triple-hung and rounded arched windows and a decorated cornice. Trees surround the building and automobiles are parked on the...
- United States. Bureau of Customs.--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Customhouses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1935?]
- Customs House entrance
- View of the U.S. Customs House entrance and steps, located at 18th (Eighteenth) and Stout streets in Denver, Colorado. The arched brick portal has decorative fanlight, columns and a frontispiece that reads: "United States Custom House." A scaffold...
- United States. Bureau of Customs--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Customshouses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Doors & doorways--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Customs House building
- View of the U.S. Customs House located at 18th (Eighteenth) and Stout streets in Denver, Colorado. The building has triple-hung and rounded arched windows and a decorated cornice. Trees surround the building and automobiles are parked on the...
- United States. Bureau of Customs.--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Customshouses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1935?]
- Mexico, ruins of old customs house
- View of adobe ruins of a customs house in probably Tijuana, Mexico. Shows a telegraph pole.
- Tijuana (Baja California, Mexico)--1880-1900.; Adobe buildings--Mexico--Tijuana--1800-1900.; Customhouses--Mexico--Tijuana--1800-1900.; Ruins--Mexico--Tijuana--1800-1900.
- [between 1883 and 1900?]
- Ruins of old customs house Tiajuana [sic], Mexico
- View of adobe Customs House ruins in Tijuana, Mexico.
- Tijuana (Baja California, Mexico)--1900-1920.; Customhouses--Mexico--Tijuana--1900-1920.; Ruins--Mexico--Tijuana--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Federal building (Custom House) under construction @ 19th and Stout looking northeast
- View of the United States Customs House under construction at 19th (Nineteenth) and Stout Streets in Denver, Colorado. Shows: steel structure, cranes, automobiles, buildings, "Penzoil" billboard.
- United States. Bureau of Customs--Buildings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Customhouses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [1930]
- U.S. Custom's House
- View of the U.S. Customs House located at 18th (Eighteenth) and Stout streets in Denver, Colorado; shows cars and trucks.
- United States. Bureau of Customs.-- Buildings 1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Customhouses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Utah Indian burial places
- View of Native American Ute burial ground, Utah, shows three sizes of wooden boxes on raised platforms inside a weathered picket fence.
- Indians of North America--Utah--1890-1910.; Ute Indians--Utah--1890-1900.; Cemeteries--Utah--1890-1900.; Manners & customs--Utah--1890-1900.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Utah--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- U. S. Customs Bldg (old)
- This watercolor and gouache painting shows the United States Customs House (originally U. S. Post Office) at 16th (Sixteenth) and Arapahoe Streets, Denver, Colorado; features classical entablature and a cupola. Cars, pedestrians, and stores flank...
- United States Custom House (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; City & town life--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Customhouses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1941
- East Denver High School: 1915
- 1915 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1915
- Western History Subject Index
- Dakota Indians. Social life and customs
- Western History Subject Index
- Indians. Mortuary customs
- Western History Subject Index
- U. S. united states Customs Office
- Western History Subject Index
- U. S. united states Customs office
- Western History Subject Index
- U.S. united states customs office
- Western History Subject Index
- Marriage customs
- Nob Hill from Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, Calif.
- Panoramic view of San Francisco, California, after the earthquake and fire of 1906. Shows the remains of apartment buildings, commercial and government buildings and a church near San Francisco Bay. Buildings from left to right include the Hall of...
- San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Yerba Buena Island (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Bays (Bodies of water); Earthquakes.; Fires.; Government facilities.; Islands.; Piers & wharves.; Ruins.
- c1906
- Kansas City, Mo.
- Panoramic view of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Shows the triangular Second Empire style Kansas City Star building (Vaughn's Diamond Building) at the intersection of Main, 9th and Delaware. The building has a tower, a sign on the building reads:...
- Kansas City (Mo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts.; Cities & towns.
- [1906]
- Kansas City, Mo.
- Panoramic view of downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Shows the triangular Second Empire style Kansas City Star building (Vaughn's Diamond Building) at the intersection of Main, 9th and Delaware. The building has a tower, a sign on the building...
- Kansas City (Mo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts.; Cities & towns.
- [1906]
- Ute woman carrying "punio" pappoose carrier
- Outdoor portrait (standing), Native American woman (Ute), near a tepee, possibly at the old Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colorado; woman wears beaded moccasins and leggings, print dress, wide beaded belt from which beaded pennant hangs, hair...
- Indians of North America--Women--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cradleboards--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- 1894
- Ute woman carrying "kunio" papoose carier
- Native American woman (Ute) poses outdoors near a tepee, possibly at the old Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colorado; she wears beaded moccasins and leggings, print dress, and dark fringed blanket shawl; she carries beaded cradleboard on her...
- Indians of North America--Children--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Women--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cradleboards--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- 1894
- Bogle del Oso, Bear dance, reservation, music on Maroche
- Native Americans (Ute) participate in a Bear dance at Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado; group of men sit in a circle near brush corral, and probably play drums and maroches; men and women face each other in two parallel lines, others look on; the...
- Bear dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Ute horsemen "monte game" at Towaoc
- View near Towaoc, Montezuma County, Colorado, of Native American (Ute) men and women; one group of men on horseback and a group who sit in a circle, possibly gambling, next to a brush shelter; one man stands near the brush shelter and looks on;...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--Towaoc--1900-1910.; Ute Indians--Social life--Colorado--Towaoc--1900-1910.; Gambling--Colorado--Towaoc--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Towaoc--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Eagle dance - Utes
- Unidentified Native American men (Ute ?), perform the Eagle dance outdoors, at the old Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colorado; some wear feather headdresses, one plays a drum, two hold staffs or possibly spears, one holds a shield;...
- African Americans--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Eagle dance--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Dance--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Colorado...
- 1896
- Eagle dance
- Unidentified Native American men (Ute?), perform the Eagle dance outdoors, at the old Broadmoor Hotel, Colorado Springs, Colorado; some wear feather headdresses, one plays a drum, two hold staffs or possibly spears, one holds a shield; unidentified...
- African Americans--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Eagle dance--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Dance--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Colorado...
- 1896
- Stone and clay Indian curios, pipe
- Close-up view of various Native American (possibly Hopewell Culture or Ute) artifacts including stone, clay, and metal jewelry, and spherical mortars and pestles, on a dark background.
- Antiquities.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts.
- [between 1890 and 1915?]
- Bone-breast plates and two necklaces
- Close-up view of two hair pipe necklaces and breastplate. The necklaces are made of hair pipe and round beads and each has a small possibly leather pouch attatched to it. The hair pipe breastplate has a bead and fur pelt neck strap and possibly...
- Breastplates--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.; Jewelry--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Laguna N M
- A Native American woman poses with pottery, rock kilns and a dog in a outdoor art and craft work area, Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Laguna--1890-1910.; Laguna Indians--1890-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--Laguna--1890-1910.; Laguna (N.M.)--1890-1910.; Potteries--New Mexico--Laguna--1890-1910.; Pueblos--New...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Laguna N M
- A Native American woman wearing a shawl over her head, works near rock kilns with a pile of pottery and a dog, Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Laguna--1890-1910.; Laguna Indians--1890-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--Laguna--1890-1910.; Laguna (N.M.)--1890-1910.; Potteries--New Mexico--Laguna--1890-1910.; Pueblos--New...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Carts & plows of the Pueblos, New Mexico
- Two Native American men stand by a wooden cart, (carreta) Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Laguna--1880-1890.; Laguna Indians--1880-1890.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Laguna--1880-1890.; Laguna (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Carts & wagons--New Mexico--Laguna--1880-1890.; Pueblos--New Mexico--Laguna--1880-1890.
- [1885?]
- Baby carrier "Ute Kuneo"
- Native American (Ute) cradleboard for newborn, with beaded and laced buckskin over cloth and a slotted wooden hood decorated with metal tip fringe.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.; Cradleboards--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Baby carrier
- Native American (Ute) cradleboard for newborn with wicker hood, laced buckskin with fringe, beaded border design and beaded leaf motif. A doll is inside.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.; Cradleboards--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Baby carrier
- Native American (Great Plains) cradleboard for newborn with fringed buckskin, wicker hood and wide bead borders.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Cradleboards--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Woven Indian water bottle, drum, pottery canteen
- Native American (Ute) round pottery canteen with plant motif, cork and rope; two sided rawhide drum with handles; woven water basket.
- Canteens (Beverage containers)--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & Crafts--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Arts & Crafts--1890-1900.; Baskets--1890-1900.; Drums--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Two shields, knifepouch, fetish holder
- Two Native American (Great Plains) shields made of rawhide; one with feathers, cloth border, painted circles; one with decorative painting, sun and star motif, triangle border; beaded knife pouch; hair and feather fetish holder.
- Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Shields--Great Plains--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Neck piece, a "stale"
- Native American (Great Plains) beaded neck piece with geometric designs, light fringe, undecorated flaps.
- Indian beadwork--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--Great Plains--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Two Indian tobacco bags
- Two Native American (Great Plains) beaded and quilled rawhide tobacco bags with heavy fringe.
- Indian beadwork--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Quillwork--Great Plains--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Four belts
- Four Native American (Great Plains) beaded belts in geometric patterns, two include rosettes in the design.
- Indian beadwork--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Belts (Clothing)--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Embroidered vest
- Native American (Great Plains) fully beaded, cross pattern vest with bottom fringe.
- Indian beadwork--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Vests--Great Plains--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Embroidered vest
- Native American (Great Plains) fully beaded, triangle pattern vest with bottom fringe.
- Indian beadwork--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Vests--Great Plains--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Embroidered vest
- Native American (Great Plains) fully beaded vest with geometric and cross designs and darker border.
- Indian beadwork--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Vests--Great Plains--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Four pairs of moccasins and necklace
- Display of Native American (Ute) bear claw necklace and four pairs of buckskin moccasins. Top pair with fully beaded soles and sides with zigzag pattern, two pairs with border and floral design, bottom pair is heavy beaded with a geometric pattern.
- Indian beadwork--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.; Moccasins--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Arts & crafts--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Chaps or short pants-leggings.
- Two pairs of Native American (Great Plains) wide buckskin leggings with inseam lacing; one pair from thigh to ankle (men's), the other from knee to ankle (women's); both are heavily beaded with geometric designs.
- Indian beadwork--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Leggings--Great Plains--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Baby carrier
- Native American (Great Plains) baby carrier with back strap, fully beaded with geometric design and hood, laces, cloth lining, doll inside.
- Indian beadwork--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Cradleboards--Great Plains--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Embroidered vest
- Native American (Great Plains) fully beaded vest with border, geometric and cross designs, and front ties.
- Indian beadwork--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--Great Plains--1890-1900.; Vests--Great Plains--1890-1900.
- [1895?]
- Ute Boyle [i.e. Baile] del Oso (Bear Dance) on reservation
- Native American (Ute) men and women take part in a Bear Dance near Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado. A line of men face a line of women while a group of men who sit in a circle probably play drums and moraches near a wood rail and brush fence....
- Bear dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ute Indian Reservation (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Ute Boyle [i.e. Baile] Del Oso (Bear Dance) on reservation
- Native American (Ute) men and women take part in a Bear Dance near Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado. A line of men face a line of women while a group of men who sit in a circle probably play drums and moraches near a wood rail and brush fence....
- Bear dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ute Indian Reservation (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Ute Boyle [i.e. Baile] del Oso (Bear Dance) on reservation
- Native American men and women take part in a Bear Dance near Ignacio, La Plata County, Colorado. A line of men face a line of women while groups of white and Native American men, some standing near a wooden pole and brush fence, all wearing hats,...
- Bear dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Women--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Dance--Colorado--Ignacio--1890-1900.; Ignacio (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ute Indian Reservation (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Woman weaving near Butler's Trading Post
- Native American (Navajo) woman and girl sit and weave at a loom at Butlers Trading Post, probably near Shiprock, New Mexico. A cloth tied between the building and the porch shade the woman and girl who sit on a fringed blanket. The girl points to...
- Butlers Trading Post (Navajo Indian Reservation)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Women--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo women weavers--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indian...
- [1908?]
- Navaho weaver
- Native American (Navajo) woman and girl sit and weave at Butler's Trading post, near Shiprock, New Mexico. A cloth tied between the building and the porch shade them as they sit on a fringed blanket at the loom.
- Butlers Trading Post (Navajo Indian Reservation)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Women--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo women weavers--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Weaving--New...
- 1908