Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 17th St. on top of Brown Palace
- Women pose on the roof of the Brown Palace Hotel, in Denver, Colorado. They wear outfits that include leopard skin, fur, feathers, fancy hats, a plaid cape, gloves, taffeta, and high heels. 17th (Seventeenth) Street and downtown commercial...
- Brown Palace Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- 1874 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s 2nd Annual Denver City directory
- 1875 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s 3rd Annual Denver City directory
- 1876 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s 4th Annual Denver City directory
- 1890 Corbett & Ballenger's 18th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1891 Corbett & Ballenger's 19th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1892 Ballenger & Richards 20th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1894 Corbett & Ballenger's 22nd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1896 Ballenger & Richards 24th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1899 Corbett & Ballenger's 27th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1900 Corbett & Ballenger's 28th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1905 Corbett & Ballenger's 32nd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1907 Ballenger & Richards 35th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1911 Corbett & Ballenger's 39th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1915 Corbett & Ballenger's 43rd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1920 Corbett & Ballenger's 48th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1923 Corbett & Ballenger's 51st Annual Denver City Directory
- A bull fight in Mexico
- Composite of three photos shows matadors and a bull ring in Mexico. People crowd bleachers; outfits include vests, kneepants, and capes.
- Bullfighters--Mexico--1890-1910.; Bullfighting--Mexico--1890-1910.; Spectators--Mexico--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- A family outing
- Men, a woman, and a boy pose in a car and a delivery truck in New Castle (Garfield County), Colorado; outfits include a knit sweater and cigar. Letters and signs read: "Shredded Wheat Biscuit and Triscuit The Shredded Wheat Co., Niagara Falls,...
- New Castle (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--New Castle--1910-1920.; Families--Colorado--New Castle--1910-1920.; Trucks--Colorado--New Castle--1910-1920.
- 1915, March 6
- Alfred Bennett, Joyce and Janice Cary (Carey)
- Photograph of Joyce and Janice Cary (Carey) in matching outfits standing with outside their cousin Alfred Bennett.
- 1948
- Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity Silver Anniversary Convention - Troutdale in the Pines, Colo.
- Group portrait of Alpha Kappa Psi fraternity members at Troutdale in the Pines (Jefferson County), Colorado; men's outfits include suits, golf pants, and argyle socks.
- Alpha Kappa Psi--People--1920-1930.; Troutdale-in-the-Pines (Troutdale, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Troutdale (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fraternities & sororities--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1920-1930.; Resorts--Colorado--Troutdale--1920-1930.
- 1929 June 19-22
- Amid song and prayer
- Colorado Woman's Christian Temperance union members pose in Denver, Colorado; they are (L to R): Nina Bear (Treasurer), Mrs. C. Minker, (Recording Secretary), Adrianna Hungerford (President), Bertha E. Teller (Vice President), and Sadie R. Jones...
- Women's Christian Temperance Union of Colorado--Meetings--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Temperance--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Bear, Nina.; Hungerford, Adrianna.; Jones, Sadie R.; Teller, Bertha E.
- 1939, October 10
- Anna Held
- Anna held, an actress and singer, stands and holds the reins of a horse beside a railroad passenger coach in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Two men (actors) on horseback wear cowboy outfits with gun belts, chaps, and cowboy hats; one...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Actors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Cowboys--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Colorado...
- [1904]
- Anna T. Kennicott and Eugenia R. Kennicott wading the the Lake of the Clouds
- Anna and Eugenia Kennicott wade in Lake of the Clouds, near Electric Peak and Westcliffe (Custer County), Colorado; outfits include wide brim hats and scarves.
- Clouds, Lake of the (Custer County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Custer County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Girls--Colorado--Custer County--1890-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Custer County--1890-1900.; Wading--Colorado--Custer County--1890-1900.; Kennicott, Anna...
- 1899 August 17
- Baker Jr. High play festival
- Group portrait of teenaged girl students of Baker Junior High School in the Baker neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; outfits include drum majorette hats and batons. The young women are identified as: "Pallero, Esterling, Calloway, and Simmons."
- Baker Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1940-1950.; Baker (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Drum majorettes--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- 1940 March 1
- Band float, Flower Carnival
- Band members pose on a horse drawn wagon wearing hobo outfits, uniforms, bowler or top hats, suspenders, medals, ribbons, face paint and masks in the Sunflower Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. They carry trumpets,...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Clowns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Costumes--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Parades...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Banquet buffet
- Women and men pose with musical instruments by a banquet set with stuffed pigs, roses, apples, an ice sculpture, and a fountain in Denver, Colorado. Outfits include sheer fabric and tassels.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Banquets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Ice sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Music ensembles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Barbecue - Hooper, Colorado celebration of standard gauge equipment on R. R.
- Posing in Hooper, Alamosa County, Colorado, this crowd includes Black men in chef outfits. Women and children are in a variety of hats. Copper boilers and milk cans are on a table in the foreground, by an open cardboard box. Frame dwellings and...
- Hooper (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Barbecues--Colorado--Hooper--1930-1940.; Cooks--Colorado--Hooper--1930-1940.
- 1930 September, 30
- Bicycle entries, Flower Carnival
- Sunflower Carnival Parade entrants pose in white outfits with white duster or conductor hats, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Their bicycles are adorned with flowers and bunting.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890- 1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Flowers--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Bicycle riders
- Women pose on bicycles in Denver, Colorado; outfits include straw hats, puff sleeved blouses, gloves, and a purse. A brick and stone building is covered in vines.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Cyclists--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Boys and girls
- Studio portrait of children, boys and girls; outfits include fluted leggings and high button boots.
- Boys--1890-1900.; Girls--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Boys in knee pants
- Studio portrait of boys; outfits include knee pants and spotted silk ties.
- Boys--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Brief histories of the Denver Public Schools
- Compiled for the administrative offices of the Denver Public Schools, this book contains brief histories for the majority of the Public Schools in Denver, Colorado up to they year 1952.
- Denver Public Schools--History.
- 1952
- Brother and sisters
- Studio portrait of girls and a boy. Outfits include knee pants, high button shoes, a scarf, and bangs.
- Boys--1890-1900.; Families--1890-1900.; Girls--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Buffalo Bill
- Studio portrait of Buffalo Bill, possibly as a young scout, he poses with an unidentified man. They both wear buckskin outfits and cowboy hats, and hold rifles. Buffalo Bill points his finger while the other man aims his rifle at an unseen target....
- Clothing & dress--1860-1880.; Military scouts--1860-1880.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.
- [between 1860 and 1876]
- Building crew, Verner Z. Reed estate
- Workmen pose at the Verner Zevola Reed estate at 537 Circle Drive, in the County Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado (Harry James Manning, architect); the stone Tudor style residence is in the background. Men's outfits include overalls, top...
- Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Construction workers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Reed, Verner Z. (Verner Zevola), 1863-1919--Homes & haunts.
- 1930 February 17
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. J. B. Morford 1869, J. B. Morford 1869, Mrs. Rudolph Jeske 1864, Rudolph Jeske 1864, Mrs. Jones Moore...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. Julia Mack 1875, Henry Mack 1875, Mrs. A. D. Cooper 1872, A. D. Cooper 1872, Mrs. E. B. Alling 1875, E....
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. W. A. Watson 1865, W. A. Watson 1865, Mrs. W. C. Catlin 1860, W. C. Catlin 1860, Mrs. T. S. Lowther 1876,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. L. E. Eldred 1873, L. E. Eldred 1873, Mrs. A. W. Lucas 1868, A. W. Lucas 1868, Mrs. Felix Topain 1865,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. Geo. McRay 1875, Geo. McRay 1875, Mrs. F. H. Bengley 1860, F. H. Bengley 1860, Mrs. J. A. Adams 1864, J....
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: W. B. Felton 1869, D. J. Houston 1868, Sam Shepard 1875, Thos. Thornton, Jesse R. Wright, Dr. T. D. Palmer,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. Henry Sartor 1873, Henry Sartor 1873, Mrs. G. B. Harvey 1859, G. B. Harvey 1859, Mrs. B. F. Rockafellow...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. W. H. McClure 1864, W. H. Mclure 1864, Mrs. Ben Shaefer, Ben Shaefer, Mrs. George R. Shaeffer 1878,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Thos. Pennington, Louis Hemmerle 1874, L. J. Hyde, D. A. Bradbury 1873, Mrs. Truman Blancett, Truman Blancett,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. L. L. Harding 1878, L L Harding 1878, Mrs. T. M. Harding 1878, T. M. Harding 1875, Mrs. C. E. Waldo,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: RIGHT to LEFT: Mrs. Thos. Prescott, Thos. Prescott, Mrs. Geo. Rouse, George Rouse, Mrs. J. S. Bowlby 1878, J. S. Bowlby 1878,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Hugh D. Connor, J. E. Brown 1881, Mrs. A. Flornoy, A. Flornoy, Mrs. Jas. Pennington 1881, Jas. Pennington...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. M. D. Swisher 1860, M. D. Swisher 1860, Mrs. Wm. Sheperd 1868, Wm. Sheperd 1868, Mrs. W. R. Fowler 1860,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Came to Canon City
- Eighteen studio portraits from Canon City, Colorado, are montaged in rows and identified with dates of arrival as follows: left to right: Mrs. Geo. D Sowers, Geo. D. Sowers, Mrs. J.B. Self, Rev. J.B. Self, Mrs. Lyman Robison 1880, Lyman Robison...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]