Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Woodbury Branch Public Library
- Exterior of Woodbury Branch of Denver Public Library, West 33rd and Federal Boulevard, Highland Park, Denver, a one-story brick Renaissance villa with tile roof, arched windows, front balustrade with urns; named for Roger W. Woodbury.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Woodbury, Roger Williams, 1841-1903--Monuments.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- Monti Gate - City Park
- View of the Joshua Monti Gateway and the Colorado Museum of Natural History on Colorado Boulevard, City Park, Denver, Colorado. The gateway was constructed of granite by Richard Phillips in 1916 and dedicated to Joshua and Victoria Monti, Denver...
- Colorado Museum of Natural History--1910-1920.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Galleries & museums--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments &...
- [between 1916 and 1918?]
- Big snow of December 1913 Colfax and Broadway
- A man hauls his wagon load of snow past the Pioneer Monument on Cheyenne Street towards Civic Center, Denver, Colorado. The Scholtz Drug Company, Capitol Store, the State Capitol Building and the First United Presbyterian Church show in distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow removal--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- December 1913
- Big snow of December 1913
- View of deep snow from Cheyenne Street towards Pioneer Monument and the State Capitol Building, Denver, Colorado. A workman repairs wires on a power and streetlight pole. The Scholtz Drug Company is on the corner; trolley cars and the United...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Blizzards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Linemen--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- December 1913
- Sade Rhoads and daughters at City Park in their 1925 Hudson Super Six Coach
- Sade, Mary Elizabeth, and Harriet Rhoads pose with a Hudson automobile at City Park, in Denver, Colorado. The girls carry parasols; the Thatcher Monument and fountain are in the background.
- Hudson automobile--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1925 and 1927?]
- Welcome Arch at night
- View of the Welcome Arch on 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado, at night. Illuminated letters read: "Mizpah."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Night--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Union Station
- View of the Welcome Arch (reads: "Mizpah"), 17th (Seventeenth) Street office buildings, the Union Station clock tower, pedestrians, traffic and a streetcar in Denver, Colorado.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Railroad...
- 1910
- Welcome New Year edition
- Night view of the Welcome Arch and 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Night--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Union Station
- View of Union Station, in Denver, Colorado; shows cars, trucks, the "Welcome Arch," and west Denver.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Railroad...
- [between 1912 and 1920?]
- Union Station
- View of Union Station, in Denver, Colorado; shows cars, trucks, the "Welcome Arch," and a streetcar.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1910-1920.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments &...
- [between 1912 and 1920?]
- Thatcher Memorial Fountain, City Park
- View of the Thatcher Memorial Fountain in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The fountain depicts a women who holds a sword and shield and wears classical garments. Busts near the base of the fountain depict "Loyalty," "Learning," and "Love."
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1912]
- Singular pylon Sulivans [sic] Gate
- View of a portion of the Sullivan Memorial Gateway at the Colfax Avenue entrance to the City Park Esplanade in the City Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The gateway has ornate pylons with columns and a wall of glazed terra-cotta brick.
- Sullivan, Dennis, 1837-1915--Monuments.; City Park Esplanade (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1918
- Sullivan Gate before erection of statuary
- View of the Sullivan Memorial Gateway at the Colfax Avenue entrance to the City Park Esplanade in the City Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A fountain with terra-cotta dolphins is in the gateway.
- Sullivan, Dennis, 1837-1915--Monuments.; City Park Esplanade (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [1917]
- Sullivan Memorial Gateway sculpture
- Leo Lentelli sculpts 'Agriculture,' part of the Sullivan Memorial Gateway at the City Park Esplanade in Denver, Colorado. The statuary is on a rotating platform. Scaffolding and brick walls are nearby.
- Sullivan, Dennis, 1837-1915--Monuments.; City Park Esplanade (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Carving--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1916 and 1917]
- Denver City Park entrance Colfax section of wall and stone bench Sullivans gate
- A woman and girl sit on a bench near the Sullivan Memorial Gateway at the Colfax Avenue entrance to the City Park Esplanade in the City Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. They wear dresses and hats. A glazed terra-cotta brick wall with...
- Sullivan, Dennis, 1837-1915--Monuments.; City Park Esplanade (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1918
- Fountain at Sullivan Gate entrance to City Park
- View of the drained fountain at the Sullivan Memorial Gateway at the Colfax Avenue entrance to the City Park Esplanade in the City Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The fountain has terra cotta-dolphins, lizards, and frogs.
- Sullivan, Dennis, 1837-1915--Monuments.; City Park Esplanade (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1918
- Sullivan Memorial Gateway City Park
- View of a fountain at the Sullivan Memorial Gateway at the Colfax Avenue entrance to the City Park Esplanade in the City Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The terra-cotta fountain has statuary that includes dolphins, lizards, and frogs.
- Sullivan, Dennis, 1837-1915--Monuments.; City Park Esplanade (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1917]
- Detail of "Loyalty," one of the groups on the fountain of state
- View of one of the bronze statues at the base of the Thatcher Memorial fountain in City Park, Denver, Colorado. This portion of the fountain depicts a knight in armor holding a large broad sword. The figure of a woman sits at the knights side and...
- Thatcher, Joseph A.--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1918?
- Detail "Love," one of the groups on the fountain of state
- View of one of the statues at the base of the Thatcher Memorial fountain in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The bronze figure of a woman in medieval style dress looks into the face of a man. A small figure of Cupid sits near the woman. The word "Love"...
- Thatcher, Joseph A.--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1918 and 1920?]
- Thatcher Fountain detail
- View of a statue at the base of Thatcher Memorial fountain in City Park, Denver, Colorado. This bronze figure of a woman in a draped dress is surrounded by statues of children with books. The word: "Learning" is engraved at the base of the statue.
- Thatcher, Joseph A.--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1918 and 1920?]
- McLellan Memorial Gate at City Park, Denver
- A view of the McLellan Gate located at the East Eighteenth Avenue entrance to City Park in Denver, Colorado. The granite gateway was a gift to the city from William W. McLellan in 1907. It was later moved to the East 21st (Twenty-first) and York...
- McLellan, William W.--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1918
- Entrance, City Park, Denver
- View of the Sullivan Memorial Gateway at the Colfax Avenue entrance to the City Park Esplanade in the City Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Landscaped by S.R. DeBoer, the terra-cotta fountain has statuary that includes dolphins, lizards, and...
- Sullivan, Dennis, 1837-1915--Monuments.; City Park Esplanade (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- American Express Co. Denver
- American Express drivers pose by delivery trucks, horse drawn wagons and Union Station in Denver, Colorado. The wrought iron canopy and Mizpah Arch are in the background.
- American Express Company--People--1910-1920.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1917
- Cheeseman [sic] Park
- A man and woman with a baby sit in the pavilion at Cheesman Park in Denver, Colorado. He wears suspenders and a straw hat, she has a feathered bonnet.
- Cheesman, Walter Scott, 1838-1907--Monuments.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Infants--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments &...
- Cheesman Park
- Aerial view of the Cheesman Memorial Pavilion, completed in 1910, and Cheesman Park, in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The pavilion is supported by columns and surrounded by gardens and fountains. Shows the abandoned Mount...
- Cheesman, Walter Scott, 1838-1907--Monuments.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1912]
- Wall detail and lion head fountain Sullivans Gate [sic]
- A woman and girl sit on a bench near the Sullivan Memorial Gateway at the Colfax Avenue entrance to the City Park Esplanade in the City Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A terra-cotta brick wall with ornate trim and a lion's head fountain is...
- Sullivan, Dennis, 1837-1915--Monuments.; City Park Esplanade (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1917]
- Pioneer Monument, Denver
- View of Pioneer Monument, triangle intersection of Colfax, Broadway & Cheyenne Place, Denver, Colorado; designed & sculpted by Frederick MacMonnies at cost of $75,000, bronze cast made in Paris, France, dedicated June 24, 1911; monument occupies...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carson, Kit 1809-1868--Monuments.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Pioneer Monument, Denver
- View of Pioneer Monument, triangle intersection of Colfax, Broadway & Cheyenne Place, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carson, Kit 1809-1868--Monuments.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Pioneer Monument, Denver
- View of Pioneer Monument, intersection of Colfax, Broadway & Cheyenne Place, Denver, Colorado; behind statue is glimpse of Colorado State Capitol lawns and grounds.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carson, Kit 1809-1868--Monuments.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Aerial view of Cheesman Park
- Aerial view of Cheesman Park in the Cheeseman Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The Cheesman Memorial Pavilion, designed by Willis Adams Marean, is in the park. The park landscape was designed by Reinhard Schuetlz. Shows the abandoned Mount...
- Cheesman, Walter Scott, 1838-1907--Monuments.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Aerial view, Cheesman Park, Denver
- Aerial view of Cheesman Park in the Cheesman Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The Cheesman Memorial Pavilion, designed by Willis Adams Marean, is in the park. The park landscape was designed by Reinhard Schuetlz. Shows the abandoned Mount...
- Cheesman, Walter Scott, 1838-1907--Monuments.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Cheesman Memorial
- A woman holds the hand of a little girl as they walk up a set of steps leading to the Cheesman Memorial in Cheesman Park, Denver, Colorado. Nearby planting beds are filled with low bushes. Women sit on park benches inside the neo-classical pavilion.
- Cheesman, Walter Scott, 1838-1907--Monuments.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Pioneer Monument
- View of the Kit Carson Pioneer Monument (Frederick Macmonnies, sculptor) in Denver, Colorado; marks the end of historic Smoky Hill Trail; shows Kit Carson on horseback atop a pedestal, a hunter, and a seated woman at the base of fountain who holds...
- Carson, Kit 1809-1868--Monuments.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Cheeseman [sic] Park
- View of the Cheesman Memorial pavilion and landscaping at Cheesman Park in Denver, Colorado.
- Cheesman, Walter Scott, 1838-1907--Monuments.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- Welcome side of mizpah arch at Denver union station
- View of the Welcome arch at the beginning of 17th (Seventeenth) Street in front of Union Station in Denver, Colorado. Shows Oxford Hotel, pedestrians, and brick buildings with signs: "Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg. & Supply",and "The Struby-Estabro[ok]...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Welcome Arch (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1940.; Arches--Colorado--Denver--1910-1940.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]