Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Woman and baby
- Studio portrait (sitting) of a mother and child. The woman wears a dress and scarf.
- Mothers & children--1860-1880.; Women--1860-1880.
- [between 1860 and 1875]
- Woman and boy
- A woman and a boy, Doug Ellis, sit on a park bench, probably in Perry Park, Douglas County, Colorado; the boy holds a box camera.
- Douglas County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Perry Park (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Douglas County--1900-1910.; Cameras--Colorado--Douglas County--1900-1910.; Mothers & children--Colorado--Douglas County--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Douglas...
- [1903?]
- Woman and children in front of Georgetown residence
- A woman, a boy and a girl stand and pose outside the doorway of a frame house in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The two-story, cross gable house has a yard and a picket fence. Shows a steep rocky slope behind the house.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Woman and children in front of Georgetown residence
- A woman and two young children pose on the porch of a two story frame house in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The house has two gables attached in the middle by a long cross gable with a long covered porch. The house has a yard with a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Wooden sidewalks--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Woman and four Scottish Terriers
- A woman poses on a couch with Scottish Terrier dogs, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Woman and needlework
- A woman embroiders with an embroidery hoop; she has a bobbed hair style, she wears a striped blouse, a bracelet, and ring; a crocheted bag is in her lap.
- Embroidery--Colorado--1910-1920.; Women--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Woman and two children
- People pose in winter clothes by steps of a stone municipal building, probably in Denver, Colorado. The woman's hat has feathers and an arrow brooch; the girl holds a stuffed animal, and the boy holds a toy airplane.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Children & adults--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Woman eating a berry
- Portrait of a Native American woman holding a berry to her lips; she wears earrings, a dress, and a beaded belt.
- Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Berries--1900-1920.; Eating & drinking--1900-1920.; Women--1900-1920.; Rodman Wanamaker Expedition.
- [between 1908 and 1913]
- Woman holding baby
- Studio portraits of a woman and her infant in Colorado. She wears a dress.
- Mothers & children--Colorado--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Woman in chair
- A woman sits in a chair in front of a tri-fold screen. She wears a dress, a garter and her hair is past shoulder length.
- Women--1910-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1940]
- Woman in swimsuit
- A woman leans against a tree; she holds a beach ball under one arm. She wears a bathing suit and bathing cap.
- Bathing suits--1920-1940.; Women--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Woman on a doctor's table
- View of a (probably) health care demonstration in Denver, Colorado. A man and woman pose, smiling; she lies on a medical table.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Medical education--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Medical offices--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Woman on horseback with baby
- An unidentified, Native American woman poses on horseback in front of a teepee on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana. A small child rests in a cradleboard adorned with beaded flowers on the side of the horse. The woman wears a...
- Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Cradleboards--Montana--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900- 1910.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- Woman on pier
- Portrait of a woman in a swim suit standing on a pier in possibly Denver, Colorado.
- Bathing suits--Colorado--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Woman posed on stool
- A woman wearing a cloche hat poses on a stool in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Woman poses indoors
- A woman poses indoors on a rocking chair in a house in Denver, Colorado. She wears a long dress.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Woman poses indoors
- A woman poses indoors in a house in Denver, Colorado. She holds a bouquet of flowers and wears a long dress. A framed photograph hangs on the wall.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Woman was wife of Slim Tibo, man: Too-ah-pip-pen
- Studio portrait of the wife of Slim Tibo and Too-ah-pip-pen, Native American Comanche, in front of a painted backdrop. The man is seated, wearing long fur skins over his braids, fringed leggings, a striped shirt and vest, she stands at his side...
- Comanche Indians--1890-1910.; Indians of North America--1890-1910.; Clothing & dress--1890-1910.; Spouses--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.; Tibo, Slim--Family.; Too-ah-pip-pen.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Woman wears Native American clothes
- A white woman wears Native American (tribe unknown) clothes that include a headband decorated with feathers.
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Costumes--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Woman with bouquet
- Men and a woman stand by interior wire grating in Denver, Colorado; she wears a fur coat and holds a bouquet of flowers.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1950.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1950.
- [between 1910 and 1950?]
- Woman's Relief Corps
- Group portrait of the Woman's Relief Corps, Gunnison, Colorado, includes: wives of J. M. Allen, J. C. McKee, W. S. Rainbow, F. D. Van Aken, Gel. Bird, J. H. Gavette, H. S. Martin, Charles Nelson Blackstock, C. H, Meyer, A. A. Unruh, Elmer Wiley,...
- Gunnison (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Military spouses--Colorado--Gunnison--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Gunnison--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Women and child on porch of Georgetown residence
- Two women and a girl stand on the porch of a two story frame house in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The house has dormer windows and decorative brackets on the porch. The house has a fenced yard, and a wooden plank sidewalk.
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Children--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Women--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Women and children
- A group of women and children pose next to an automobile at a Gates Rubber Company picnic or outing in Colorado.
- Gates Rubber Company--1930-1940.; Children--Colorado--1930-1940.; Employees--Colorado--1930-1940.; Recreation--Colorado--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Women and children on horseback
- An unidentified Native American woman and two children sit on a horse in front of a wood cabin on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana. Another small child stands in the right background near the cabin. The woman wears a checkered...
- Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Children--Montana--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900- 1910.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- Women and girl
- Studio portrait (sitting and standing) of women and a girl. The women wear dresses with bustles and lace collars. One woman holds an umbrella and wears gloves.
- Girls--1850-1870.; Women--1850-1870.
- [between 1856 and 1870]
- Women beside passenger cars
- Two women pose beside Denver and Rio Grande Railroad passenger car number "702" in probably Colorado. The women have upswept hairstyles and wear blouses with loose-fitting bodices and sleeves, and long, fitted skirts.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1890-1910.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Women dancers
- Women tap dancers, in midriff tops, shorts and tap shoes, pose on a stage probably in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Tap dancing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Women hunters
- Women pose in rugged costume with rifles and ammunition belts by a horse drawn camp wagon at Williams Fork (Grand County), Colorado. A man and dog are by the horses.
- Williams Fork (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Williams Fork--1880-1900.; Hunting--Colorado--Williams Fork--1880-1900.; Rifles--Colorado--Williams Fork--1880-1900.; Transportation--Colorado--Williams Fork--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Women in costume
- A studio portrait of women in gypsy outfits with tambourines. Mrs. Theo Holland is in the lower left; Mrs. Frank Whipple is front and center. Isabel Heil Knoll is in the upper right.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Costumes--1880-1890.; Women--1880-1890.; Knoll, Isabel Heil.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Women near a building
- A group of three women pose near a building in Denver, Colorado. The brick building has a tower and arched windows.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Women of the Ku Klux Klan
- Studio portrait of women members of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK). The women pose in white hoods and robes with cross emblems. One woman wears a dark cape.
- Ku Klux Klan (1915-); Hate groups--1920-1930.; Costumes--1920-1930.; Organizations--1920-1930.; Women--1920-1930.
- [between 1922 and 1925?]
- Women on Santa Fe locomotive
- Women in costume pose on an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe streamlined locomotive. Two women wear cowgirl costumes and another wears a pioneer costume. An inscription on the front of the train reads "Santa Fe."
- Railroad locomotives--1940-1950.; Women--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Women portrait
- Studio portraits of a woman in Colorado. She wears a dress with high collar.
- Women--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Women portrait
- Studio portraits of a woman in Colorado. She wears a dress and necklace with pendant.
- Women--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Women pose in creek bed beside bridge
- Women stand in a row on rocks in a creek bed and lean on a log bridge. They wear bonnets or straw hats with decorative flowers, long skirts with pleats. One woman wears a lacy apron over a dress, another poses with her fingers curled around her...
- Bridges--1890-1910.; Women--1890-1910.; Brown, Secil Taylor.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Women spinning wool
- Hispanic American women, hand spin wool in probably Southern Colorado. The women hold wood spindles and saucers and sit on a wooden bench.
- United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1930-1950.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1930-1950.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1930-1950.; Spinning--Colorado--1930-1950.; Women--Colorado--1930-1950.
- [between 1933 and 1944?]
- Women students dancing
- Unidentified dance two-by-two at the San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts in San Luis (Conejos County), Colorado. The couples are in a line and one woman in each couple has her arm over her partners shoulders and holds her hand.
- San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts--People--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; San Luis (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Students.; Women.; Dance.; Interiors.; San Luis Institute of the Arts and Crafts--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [1953]
- Women, Auraria neighborhood, Denver
- Three women stand together outside a building in the Auraria neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. They are identified left to right: Josephine Montoya, Ms. Rivera, an older woman with gray hair, and Mary Baca.
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Older people.; Women.; Baca, Mary--Pictorial works.; Montoya, Josephine--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [1942]
- Women's Christian Temperance Union
- Five executive board members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union of Colorado pose near a desk. A woman identified as Mrs. Henry Bruce Teller is seated at a desk and holds papers in her hands. Other board members include: Grace C. Morey, in a...
- Women's Christian Temperance Union of Colorado--People--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Public service organizations--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Temperance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1942 December 29
- Women's Christian Temperance Union buys war bonds
- Nina Bear, treasurer of the Colorado Women's Christian Temperance Union hands a check to Louis M. Montania, administrator of the United States War Bonds Office. In return he hands her an envelope of war bonds. Bertha Teller sits at a table with her...
- Colorado Women's Christian Temperance Union--People--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Public service organizations--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Temperance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1942 April 22
- Women's Christian Temperance Union convention
- Six members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union pose outside the First Presbyterian Church at 131 N. Nevada Street in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Participants include: Sarah I. Rounds, Nina Bear, Lillian Michener, Adrianna...
- Women's Christian Temperance Union--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Meetings--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Public service organizations--1930-1940.; Temperance--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.;...
- 1934
- Women's Christian Temperance Union convention
- Officers of the Women's Christian Temperance Union pose at the annual convention in Pueblo, Colorado. A few of the members identified include: Anna E. Keenan, Adrianna Hungerford, and Marie B. Nichols.
- Women's Christian Temperance Union--1920-1930.; Pueblo (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Public service organizations--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Temperance--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Pueblo--1920-1930.
- 1928, October
- Women's Christian Temperance Union members
- Adrianna Hungerford, president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union stands next to Jennie Cates, long time Women's Christian Temperance Union member. Adrianna Hungerford wears a dark colored dress, prominent broach, and velvet choker. Jennie...
- Women's Christian Temperance Union--People--1940-1950.; Public service organizations--Colorado--1940-1950.; Temperance--Colorado--1940-1950.; Women--Colorado--1940-1950.; Cates, Jennie.; Hungerford, Adrianna.
- 1940 June 28
- Women's Christian Temperance Union political rally
- Members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union gather for a political rally. They hold banners reading: "W.C.T.U. For Dry Candidates," "Dry-Clean Smith With a Hoover," "Hold Fast America, Dist. No. 2, Western Slope," "19th District, W.C.T.U."...
- Women's Christian Temperance Union--1920-1930.; Banners--1920-1930.; Boys--1920-1930.; Political parades & rallies--1920-1930.; Public service organizations--1920-1930.; Temperance--1920-1930.; Women--1920-1930.
- 1928 October
- Women's party
- Women pose in dresses, men's suits and bowler hats. Two have cigars.
- Cross dressing--1900-1920.; Smoking--1900-1920.; Women--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Woodie Fisher Hose Co. No. 1
- Firemen, in uniform, pose in front of the Hughes Block, a brick building with windows set in an arched facade, an outside staircase, and a covered porch, on Lawrence Street between 14th (Fourteenth) and 15th (Fifteenth) Streets, in Denver,...
- Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Denver--1870-1880.
- 1872
- Workmen who built home sitting on porch
- Workmen pose at Wolhurst, in Littleton, Colorado. They wear aprons, straw and bowler hats, bib overalls, and suspenders. The third man from the right (front row) is identified as Eustis Morton Jones. The two- story house has slab siding, a shed...
- Wolcott, Edward Olive, 1848-1905--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Construction workers--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Estates--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Jones, Eustis Morton.
- 1890
- Wray High School Jr. Band, 1st prize
- The Wray High School Junior Band poses in an outdoor stadium, in Denver, Colorado, in uniforms and holding tubas, drums, saxophones, clarionets, horns and batons.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Band uniforms--Colorado--Wray--1930-1940.; Marching bands--Colorado--Wray--1930-1940.
- August 28, 1939
- Wyman School, Denver, Colo.
- Wyman School class portrait in Denver, Colorado. Students are identified as: Harry Ingle, Fred Bellmar, Katherine McA., George Curtis, Rose Weiss, Rosebud Homer, Blanchard Shaw, Louise Riedel, Belle Pratt, Josephine Cooper, John Keefe, Marjorie...
- Wyman School (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; School children--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- June 1917
- Y M C A football team
- Studio portrait of Black members of probably the Denver Y. M. C. A. football team who include Clarence F. Holmes (top row right) and William E. Parks (top row left). They pose with a pennant and football. They wear sweaters and padded pants.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Football players--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Holmes, Clarence F., 1892-1978.; Parks, William E.
- [between 1910 and 1917?]