Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- East High spotlight: vol 29 no 24
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1942 November
- "Christ is Risen," probably Easter program
- Members of the choir of the Presbyterian Church in Greeley, Colorado, in Weld County, pose on a circular stage for the Easter service. Numerous potted plants are around the perimeter of the stage and on tables among the members of the choir....
- Greeley (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Choirs (Music)--1890-1900.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.
- April, 1898
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 1
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1943 September 30
- The Church Record: Vol. II No. 12
- Newsletter produced by the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in newsletter is a sermon by different religious leaders within the church, list of new members and events of different church societies.
- Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--History.; Church buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.
- 1903 June
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 7
- Christmas edition of the newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930 December 17
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 10
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1944 March 23
- Denver Public Schools Senior High School Guidance Handbook for Parents and Pupils
- Handbook created by Denver Public Schools for all High Schools within Denver.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1960
- Official Route Map of the Denver Tramway Corp.
- East High School
- View of East High School (1924; George Williamson) at 1545 Detroit Street in the City Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This Jacobean Revival style building is constructed of brick with terracotta trim and has extensive window treatments for...
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Clock towers.; Historic buildings.; Schools.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; High...
- 1995
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 23, 1911 June 3
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 28, 1911 July 8
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 38, 1909 November 6
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 8, 1919 August
- Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Numbers 9 and 10, 1921 September-October
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 3 and 4, 1922 March-April
- Denver
- Rooftop view of brick and stone buildings in downtown Denver, Colorado. Shows the central stone tower of Union Station and commercial buildings between 14th (Fourteenth) and 15th (Fifteenth) Streets on Lawrence and Larimer Streets. Signs read...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1909 April 26
- Coke ovens, Crested Butte, Colo.
- Denver and Rio Grande box cars carry bituminous coking coal at the C. F. & I. stone coke ovens, Crested Butte, Gunnison County, Colorado. A laundry line is in distance flying high; smoke and fumes from the ovens blow in the opposite direction....
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1910-1920.; Crested Butte (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clotheslines--Colorado--Crested Butte--1910-1920.; Coke industry--Colorado--Crested Butte--1910-1920.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Crested...
- [1910]
- Salt Lake City - Mormon Tabernacle
- View of the Mormon Tabernacle in Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, a building with a dome roof, sandstone buttresses and arches. Sign reads: "By direction of the First Presidency Free Organ Recitals Will be Given in the...
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints--Utah--Salt Lake City--1920-1930.; Tabernacle (Salt Lake City, Utah)--1920-1930.; Salt Lake City (Utah)--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Oakes home
- View of the Oakes Home located at 2825 West 32nd (Thirty- second) Avenue at Decatur Street in Denver, Colorado. The sanatorium opened in September 1895 under direction of Reverend Frederick W. Oakes. Oakes was the first organized institution to...
- Oakes Home (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Sanatoriums--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Interior view of Trinidad Country Club, Trinidad, Colorado
- The Trinidad Country Club, in Trinidad, Colorado, has an open log beam ceiling; squared beams with corbel ends run the other direction at a lower level. An adobe fireplace fitted with andirons is in back, with trophies on its mantle; Navajo urns...
- Trinidad Country Club (Trinidad, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Country clubs--Colorado--Trinidad--1920-1930.; Interiors.; Navajo textile fabrics--Colorado--Trinidad--1920-1930.
- [between 1921 and 1925?]
- Sunflower carnival parade
- Two women ride in a foliage covered, horse drawn buggy at the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado. A marching band passes in the opposite direction. Spectators watch from the side of the street in front of houses, a sign...
- Colorado springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Marching bands--Colorado--Colorado...
- 1898
- Sunflower carnival parade
- Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado: shows a train engine on a horse drawn wagon with enclosed sides that reads: "Always Blowing." A boy rides a bicycle beside the float; two girls walk by in the opposite direction....
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horse...
- 1898
- Placer mining. The reservoirs for saving water, Columbia, Tuolumne County
- View of holding ponds for hydraulic gold mines; shows flumes, a gauging weir, and plank embankments. Columbia, Tuolumne County, California, is in the background.
- Columbia (Calif.)--1860-1880.; Hydraulic Mining--California--Columbia--1860-1880.; Mining--California--Columbia--1860-1880.; Reservoirs--California--Columbia--1860-1880.
- [between 1865 and 1880?]
- Colorado Springs, hotels & motels, Broadmoor
- Two woman stand near an archway on the grounds of the Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado; sign on arch indicates direction to the Colonial Club and Golf Club.
- Broadmoor (Hotel : Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1910-1930.
- [between 1918 and 1925?]
- Willow Lake above timberline and lies above Crater Lake by Maroon Bells
- View of James H. Adams dressed in trousers, suspenders, boots, and a cap sitting on a rock next to a lake outside of Aspen, Colorado; shows a retriever dog sitting next to him and facing the opposite direction; rocks around the perimeter of the...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Willow Lake (Aspen, Colo.)--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Drawing of Summit Springs battleground
- A map of the area where the Battle of Summit Springs took place. Included are the placements of Native American (Cheyenne) tepees along the stream, the direction from whence came the attack by soldiers and Pawnee scouts, the location of Tall Bull's...
- Cheyenne Indians--War--1860-1870.; Indians of North America--War--1860-1870.; Summit Springs (Colo.), Battle of, 1869.
- 1929?
- A shower of arrows rained on our dead mules from the closing circle of red-men
- Three white men use their dead mules as shelter against an attack by Native Americans. Each man points a rifle in a different direction and each mule has suffered numerous arrow hits.
- Combat--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--1880-1900.
- [between 1940 and 1970?]
- Gay Dutchess club
- View of a Gay Dutchess club (The Gay Dutchess) function. A group of African American (Black) men and women sit in booths in a dance hall in Denver, Colorado. The women wear party dresses and the men wear tuxedos. Bottles of beer and glasses are on...
- Gay Dutchess, The (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Dance parties--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Rio Grande Southern excursion train
- A narrow gauge Rio Grande Southern excursion train reverses direction on tracks in a meadow in San Miguel County, Colorado. Two well-dressed women and a man stand on the observation platform. A pillar rock formation known as Lizard Head is in the...
- Rio Grande Southern Railroad--1880-1900.; Lizard Head (Colo. : Summit)--1880-1900.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Railroads--Colorado--San Miguel County--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--San Miguel County--1880-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1900?]
- Elmo [sic] Watson - Black Panther leader addressing CU students
- Lauren R. Watson (Yusef Karouma), an African American and member of the Black Panther Party, speaks to a crowd at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Men point microphones in his direction.
- Black Panther Party--People--1960-1970.; University of Colorado (Boulder Campus)--1960-1970.; African Americans--Political activity--Colorado--Boulder--1960-1970.; Boulder (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Activists--Colorado--Boulder--1960-1970.;...
- 1969 March 6
- W. Hampden Avenue, west of S. Platte River bridge
- A woman is walking along a dirt road in the opposite direction of a horse drawn rail car, near Ft. Logan, Colorado. The car is carrying three men and is drawn by a two horse team. The woman is wearing a full length dress and a period hat.
- Fort Logan (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Fort Logan--1890-1910.; Horses--Colorado--Fort Logan--1890-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Fort Logan--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--Fort Logan--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1910]
- Medics belay litter for practice
- Fifteen Tenth Mountain Division medics watch as Pfc. Earnest Marshal of Company C., lashed to a litter and belayed from above, is lowered joltlessly over steep rock. This rock climbing school was organized during the Italian Campaing under the...
- Rock climbing--Training--1940-1950.; Medical aspects of war--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- April 1945
- Medics practice travois evacuation
- Pvt. Leon Whritenour (left) and Pfc. Peter Guletto (right) carry Pfc. William C. Woods down a slope by means of a travois, an old Indian carry adapted by the French to mountain operations. Litter is belayed by a man farther up the slope (not shown...
- Mountain warfare--Italy--1940-1950.; Rock climbing--Training--1940-1950.; Medical aspects of war--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- April 1945
- Medics learn mountain evacuation methods
- Shows Tenth Mountain Division medics learning mountain evacuation methods during a rock-climbing school held in Italy under the direction of Captain John H. Weaver. Shown in the photograph are Corporal Frank J. Chierello, T/5 Warren B. Sasnett,...
- Rock climbing--Training--1940-1950.; Medical aspects of war--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- April 1945
- Evacuation by litter basket
- Pfc. Robert Schutte is lowered to the ground over leafless trees in a litter basket during a rock climbing school for Tenth Mountain Division medics held during the Italian Campaign under the direction of Captain John Weaver, Jr. Three soldiers...
- Rock climbing--Training--1940-1950.; Medical aspects of war--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- April 1945
- Floyd Simmons
- Tenth Mountain Division soldier, Floyd Simmons, poses looking toward the camera. He is wearing a cap and a white anorak. Behind him a group of approximately nine other soldiers look in the opposite direction toward distant snow covered mountains....
- Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Military life--Colorado--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Colorado--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- 1943-1944
- Idaho Springs, Miner Street
- The view along Miner Street in Idaho Springs, Colorado, shows a large group of men watching firefighters extinguish a blaze. Smoke wafts across the street as the water plume from the hose nozzle shoots toward the second story of a building. A,...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1900-1920.
- [between 1903 and 1918]
- Circle Wall, Cañon de Chelle
- Corps of Engineer members stand beside tents at a camp in Canyon de Chelly (later Canyon de Chelly National Monument), Arizona. Eroded walls of probably Chinle Wash are in the valley. A rounded canyon wall identified as "circle wall" is nearby.
- Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Chinle Wash (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Arroyos--Arizona--1870-1880.; Camping--Arizona--Canyon de Chelly--1870-1880.; Canyons--Arizona--Canyon de Chelly--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Canyon de...
- 1873
- Prisoners in stripes, crowd
- Convicts in pinstriped overalls eat at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, while guards patrol. Convicts sit at crowded tables facing the same direction.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Eating & drinking--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Interiors.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1937
- J.Q. Rollins Wagon Road summit of Rollins Pass 1939
- A group of pine trees grows toward one direction on a ridge at timberline near Rollins Pass in Gilpin County, Colorado. Clusters of long grass and rocks are in the foreground. Large, billowing clouds are in the sky. Photographer titled the image...
- Timberline--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1940.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Clouds--1930-1940.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1930-1940.; Pines--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1940.
- [1939?]
- Timberline Group
- A group of pine trees grows toward one direction on a ridge at timberline near Rollins Pass in Gilpin County, Colorado. Clusters of long grass and rocks are in the foreground. Large, billowing clouds are in the sky. Photographer titled the image...
- Timberline--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1940.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Clouds--1930-1940.; Mountains--Colorado--1930-1940.; Pines--Colorado--Gilpin County--1930-1940.
- [1939?]
- Timberline Group
- A group of pine trees grow toward one direction on a ridge at timberline, possibly in Boulder or Gilpin County, Colorado. Several branches and other pieces of wood lie in the long grass in the foreground.
- Timberline--Colorado--1930-1950.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Pines--Colorado--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Windsor Hotel in Denver
- The Windsor Hotel, which opened its doors June 23, 1880, at the northeast corner of 18th (Eighteenth) and Larimer streets in downtown Denver, Colorado, was built by an English firm under the direction of James Duff. The exterior of the Windsor...
- Signs and signboards--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Awnings--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.; Stone...
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Windsor Hotel
- Stereographic view of the Windsor Hotel at the northeast corner of 18th (Eighteenth) and Larimer streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The hotel, built by an English firm under the direction of James Duff, opened its doors June 23, 1880. The...
- Signs and signboards--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Awnings--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Flags--American--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Stone...
- [between 1880 and 1885?]
- Windsor Hotel, Denver
- The Windsor Hotel is at the northeast corner of 18th and Larimer streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The hotel, built by an English firm under the direction of James Duff, opened its doors on June 23, 1880. The exterior of the Windsor Hotel...
- Signs and signboards--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Awnings--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Flags--American--1880-1890.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Stone...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- St. John's Greek Orthodox Church at Pueblo
- Partial exterior view of Saint (St.) John's Greek Orthodox Church (also called Hellenic Orthodox Church of St. John the Baptist), corner of Spruce Street and Summit Avenue, Pueblo, Colorado, one oldest Greek Orthodox churches in the United States.
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Orthodox churches--Colorado--Pueblo--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Oaks [sic] Home, Denver,
- Exterior view of Oakes Home, Denver, Colorado, West 32nd (Thirty- second) Avenue at Decatur; opened in September, 1895, under direction of Reverend Frederick W. Oakes; chapel completed in 1904; shows top of chapel tower in view over right wing and...
- Long-term care facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Nursing homes--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Oakes Home (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1904 and 1920]
- Oaks [sic] Home, Denver
- Exterior view of Oakes Home, Denver, Colorado, on West 32nd (Thirty-second) Avenue at Decatur including chapel completed in 1904 center right; opened September, 1895, under direction of Reverend Frederick W. Oakes.
- Long-term care facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Nursing homes--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Oakes Home (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1904 and 1920]
- Miners Union Hospital
- Exterior view of B.P.O.E. Elks Lodge at the corner of Columbia and Pine Street, Telluride, Colorado (used for two years by the Western Federation of Miner's under the direction of Local President Vincent St. John and later occupied by the Miner's...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.; Hospitals--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Telluride--1900-1910.; Miners' Union Hospital (Telluride, Colo.)
- [between 1903 and 1908]
- San Juan Hill
- Several gravestones stand in the foreground looking toward the back of San Juan Hill in the distance near Santiago, Cuba. The word carved into the stones are illegible. San Juan Hill was the site of a famous battle during the Spanish-American War....
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Santiago de Cuba (Cuba)--1890-1900.; Cemeteries--Cuba--Santiago de Cuba--1890-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.; San Juan Hill, Battle of, 1898.
- [1899?]