Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Lettuce strike, Center, Colo.
- Members and supporters of the United Farm Workers of America join the lettuce strike against Finerman Company in Center (Saguache County), Colorado. Men and women stand neat the side of a highway. Some wear berets and armbands with the United Farm...
- Mel Finerman Company--People--1970-1980.; United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Mexican Americans--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; Center (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Migrant agricultural laborers.; Mel Finerman Company--Pictorial...
- [1971?]
- East High spotlight: vol 28 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.)
- 1942 February
- Annual: East Denver High School, 1917
- 1917 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1917
- The Church Record: vol 1 no 1
- 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.
- 1901 February 26
- The Church Record: Vol. 1 No. 2
- 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.
- 1901 March
- 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
- 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
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 9
- 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 2
- Bastien's Steak House
- View of Bastien's Steak House, 3501 East Colfax Avenue, in the City Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The founding proprietor of the restaurant, William Bastien, Sr., designed this twelve-sided Moderne commercial building himself. Constructed...
- Bastien's Steak House (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--2000-2010.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Restaurants.; Bastien's Steak House (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--Pictorial works.;...
- 2006
- 16th & Arapahoe, west Daniels & Fisher bldg.
- View of pedestrians are on 16th (Sixteenth) Street sidewalks in Denver, Colorado; shows cars and truck, brick and stone commercial buildings, and the Daniels and Fisher Building. Neon signs and posterboards read: "Geo. R. Curzon Home of Clothes...
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1957
- Lulu Long consternation, the high stepper
- A man wears a ruffled dress and drives a horse and wagon, probably in a parade in Denver, Colorado. Sign on side bar reads "Lula Long Consternation, 'The High Stepper.'" Sign on pole reads: "U.S. War De[?] Asks Join The Amer[?] Animal."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Cross dressing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- between 1910 and 1919
- Inspection tour of Moffat Tunnel
- Governor "Billy" Adams, fourth from the left on front row, takes an inspection tour of the Moffat tunnel, in Gilpin County, Colorado. A group of men and a woman join him.
- Gilpin County (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Moffat Tunnel (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Governors--Colorado--1920-1940.; Railroad facilities--Colorado--Gilpin County--1920-1940.; Tunnels--Colorado--Gilpin County--1920-1940.; Women--Colorado--Gilpin...
- [between 1927 and 1933]
- Recreation room
- Boys and girls read and play games in the recreation room of the Rude Park Community Center at 1285 Decatur Street, Denver, Colorado. Signs on a bulletin board read: "Clases Para Adultos", "Join Boy Scouts", and "Class In Spanish".
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Rude Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Community centers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Teenagers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- February, 1934
- Caddo teenagers of Oklahoma
- Native American Caddo teenagers join hands and dance; the girls wears Euro-American style long dresses with aprons, the boys wear feather headdresses and bustles, kilts, bells and moccasins.
- Caddo dance--1930-1950.; Caddo Indians--Women--1930-1950.; Indians of North America--Dance--1930-1950.; Ceremonial dancers--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Men at W. F. Turner real estate office
- African American men, who include W.F. Turner, pose in front of the W.F. Turner Real Estate Office at either 2607 or 2609 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sign on the window reads: "Headquarters Denver Branch...
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Turner, W. F.
- [between 1945 and 1955?]
- American Woodmen band
- African-American men and women, members of an American Woodmen's Association band, pose outdoors near an office in Cleveland, Ohio. They pose with their instruments that include drums, clarinets, trumpets, trombones, and baritones. A banner and...
- American Woodmen--People--1930-1940.; African Americans--Ohio--Cleveland--1930-1940.; Cleveland (Ohio)--1930-1940.; Bands--Ohio--Cleveland--1930-1940.; Fraternal organizations--Ohio--Cleveland--1930-1940.; Women--Ohio--Cleveland--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- J. W. Brown, national organizer arriving at Trinidad, Colo at 1 a.m., Saturday, April 25th, 1914, in advance of 500 armed coal miners.
- J. W. Brown, national UMWA labor organizer, poses by a pack horse in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado, ready to join coal miners on strike against CF&I, in nearby Ludlow. A well-dressed man by a brick building wears a peaked felt hat.
- 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.; Coal mining--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.;...
- 1914 April 25
- A block group of Japanese and Japanese-Americans, residents at the Granada Relocation Center listen to an explanation of the Army questionnaires
- Captain Willaim S. Fairchild stands behind a wooden lectern addressing Japanese internees at Camp Amache, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado. Fairchild wears a military uniform; a United States flag stands near him. The front two rows of metal...
- Japanese--Capture & imprisonment--1940-1950.; World War, 1939-1945--Detention facilities.; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners.; Amache (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Detention facilities--Colorado--Amache--1940-1950.; Political...
- 1943 February 9
- Capitol Life Insurance Company Building
- A man and women walk near the Capitol Life Insurance Company Building at 16th (Sixteenth) Avenue and Grant Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A banner over the entryway reads: "1905 1963 Welcome Join Us In Our Old...
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Openings (Events)--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- [1963]
- Crystal River Valley from Red Mtn., Colo. Midland Ry.
- Aerial view of Roaring Fork River & valley from Red Mountain near Carbondale, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; Crystal River just about to join up with Roaring Fork River but actual junction is out of view, center right; wooden bridge...
- Carbondale (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Crystal River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roaring Fork River (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sopris, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Valleys--Colorado--Carbondale--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland...
- [between 1900 and 1919]
- Colorado School of Mines
- Colorado School of Mines students practice gymnastics on a campus lawn in Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado. Three men form a human tower; one is the base, two others join hands as they stand on his shoulders.
- Golden (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gymnastics--Colorado--Golden--1900-1910.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Golden--1900-1910.; Colorado School of Mines.
- [1903?]
- National Foundation of Infantile Paralysis
- Men wearing whimsical hats pose with a carousel horse in Denver, Colorado; one plays a trombone with a banner: "Join March of Dimes."
- March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.
- [between 1948 and 1955?]
- Billboard for Bluhill Coffee
- View of a billboard in Denver, Colorado. The billboard has a frame that consists of two oversized newel posts with newel caps, and a cornice across the top with a small pediment with letters that read: "Alden Sign Co." The bottom of the sign...
- Alden Sign Co.--Products--1930-1940.; Bluhill Coffee--Public relations--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Billboards.; Coffee cups.; Coffee industry.; Elephants.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Firemen in Central City
- Two men wrestle with a fire hose spraying water in the middle of Main Street in Central City, Colorado, as a third man rushes to join them. The men wear dark trousers and long sleeved shirts. Spectators sit and stand on the sidewalks. Signs on the...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Spectators--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1957
- Kismet Club Pledge Ceremony
- This is the script that should be read during the pledge ceremony of the Kismet Club from North High School in Denver. It includes the vow that the new pledges must make to join the club.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- circa 1936
- Kitchen shower invitation for Kismet Club member
- An invitation to a "kitchen shower" for Florence Kennedy a member of the Kismet Club in Denver, Colorado. The shower was held at Justine Carlson's house on October 20 at 2:15 p.m.
- North High School (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Kismet Club (Denver, Colo.)--Archives.; Greek letter...
- circa 1927
- Denver student teacher picket line
- Photograph of several unidentified students and teachers picketing outside of the Denver Public Schools Administration Buildings.
- Protest movements.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1969 November 17
- South High School Tuckaway Can Day
- Several unidentified female students gather around a canning display at South High School in Denver, Colorado. Two of the students in the center hold a sign that reads "Join the Canned Food Brigade".
- South High School (Denver, Colo.); Canned foods.; Home food processing.; Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1931 March
- Western History Subject Index
- Mountain states bankcard association
- Historic Denver News: Preservation for the People
- The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 11, 1913 March 8
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 7, 1910 February 12
- 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
- A Tribute to Youth Program
- Program for 1994 African-American Awareness Month event at the Ford-Warren Branch at the Denver Public Library.
- Denver Public Library. Ford Warren Branch.
- 1994 February 19
- The Annual: East Denver High School, 1916
- 1916 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1916
- East Denver High School Annual: Class of 1918
- 1918 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1918
- East Denver High School Annual: 1911
- 1911 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911
- 1903 Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Directory
- 1903 directory for the members of the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church. Included in the directory are both an alphabetical and address list of members of the Congregation as well as a brief summary of different church districts within Denver.
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.) -- History. ; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1903 January
- Report of Henry A. Buchtel Pastor Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Denver, Colorado
- This is a report submitted to the Quarterly Conference at the close of Henry A. Buchtel's term as pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church. During his tenor the church raised money to build a new building at 1820 Broadway in Denver, Colo. The...
- Buchtel, Henry Augustus, 1847-1924.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1891 March 30
- Searchlight
- Monthly newsletter produced by Trinity Methodist Church located in Denver, Colorado. Includes editorials, news bulletins, and general information regarding the youth of the church.
- Christians--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Youth--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.; Methodist...
- October 1949
- Trinity fourth annual oratorio concert : Mendelssohn's Elijah
- Program for a presentation of Mendelssohn's Elijah performed at Trinity Methodist Church in Denver, Colorado on March 9, 1905. Included in the program are several pictures of prominent performers, list of performers, a detailed listing of the...
- Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847. Elias; Trinity Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.). Choir--Performances.; Oratorios--Librettos.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver,...
- 1905 March 9
- Trinity United Methodist Church [Sunday service brochure].
- Service brochure for Trinity Methodist Church located in Denver, Colorado.
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; Methodist Church--Liturgy--Periodicals.; Methodist Church--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colorado)--1990-2000.
- 1999 December 24
- First Baptist Church Diamond Anniversary
- Book commemorating the Diamond Anniversary of the First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book is a description of the history of the church, is former locations, photographs and a list of members of the congregation.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1939
- How we cook in Colorado : choice recipes
- Cookbook created with submissions from the Ladies of First Baptist Church.
- Cooking, American--Colorado.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.
- 1907
- Manual of the First Presbyterian Church of Denver, Colorado.
- Book produced by the First Central Presbyterian Church, later known as Central Presbyterian, located in Denver, Colorado. Contained in the book is a partial list of members, a brief historical sketch of the church, and the Articles of Faith in...
- First Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--History.; Church buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.
- 1873 December 22
- Central Presbyterian Directory: 1875
- Membership directory for 1875 of the Central Presbyterian Church, located in Denver, Colorado.
- Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--Directories.; Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--History.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.
- 1875
- Diamond jubilee of the Cathedral parish, Denver, Colorado...1860-1935.
- Book created by Retired Reverend Monsignor Hugh L. McMenamin, LLD. for the Diamond Jubilee of the Cathedral Parish of Denver, Colorado. It covers the years of 1860 to 1935. Included in the book are sections dedicated to: Bishop Machebeuf, a...
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colo.); Catholic Church Colorado.
- 1935
- Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Weekly Bulletin
- First bulletin created for the Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church located in Denver, Colorado. This program highlights the church's "Pioneer Day" and includes an agenda for that day's worship services as well as announcements for the congregation.
- Broadhurst, Henry P.--Archives.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1913 June 15
- The Trinity Bulletin: vol. VI no 15
- Bulletin produced by Trinity Methodist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the bulletin is a program of that Sunday's worship services, as well as announcements of activities and news for the congregation for the up coming week.
- Peak, Lottie Borum, 1867-1957--Archives.; Peake family--Archives.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1921 May 8
- Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church program
- Bulletin produced by Trinity Methodist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the bulletin is a program of that Sunday's worship services, as well as announcements of activities and news for the congregation for the up coming week.
- Dunklee, George F, 1858---Archives.; Dunkley family--Archives.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)