Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Harry and Sade Rhoads with group
- Harry Rhoads poses with a group of men, women and one child on a covered porch, Denver, Colorado. Sade Rhoads, Harry Rhoads' wife, stands next to the group, she wears a long dress with a straw hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.--Family.; Rhoads, Sade.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Harry Rhoads and family on Royal Gorge Bridge
- Harry Rhoads and his wife, Sade Rhoads, and daughter, either Harriet or Mary Elizabeth, stand next to a parked automobile on the Royal Gorge Bridge in Fremont County, Colorado. Shows the cable and towers of the suspension bridge.
- Fremont County (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Automobiles--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1940.; Families--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1940.; Girls--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1940.; Suspension bridges--Colorado--Fremont County--1920-1940.;...
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Harry M. & Sade Rhoads
- Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Rhoads; she wears a black dress with pearls, he wears a suit and bow tie, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Sade.
- [1930?]
- Harry Rhoads at left of cannon (at City Park) and his first wife, Julia Knapp, at opposite end
- Four men and one woman, including Harry Rhoads (on left with cable release) and his wife Julia Knapp, pose on a cannon in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cannons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon,...
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Harry Rhoads and his first wife, Julia Knapp
- Harry Rhoads and Julia Knapp pose in an open topped automobile in Denver, Colorado; she wears a hat with a veil and a fur stole.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Harry, Julia, (Bert)?, Mr. Knapp, & ?
- Harry M. Rhoads holds a shutter release cord for a group photograph with Mrs. Harry (Julia) Rhoads, Mr. Knapp, possibly his brother Mr. Bert Rhoads, and an unidentified man. They stand with a cannon at a park in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Rhoads, Bert.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Harry and daughter "Mitzi"
- Harry Rhoads poses with his daughter Mary Elizabeth (Mitzi) in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Harry and daughter "Mitzi"
- Harry Rhoads poses with his daughter Mary Elizabeth (Mitzi) in Denver, Colorado. Both wear dirtied work jumpers; discarded tires are nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Harry and daughter "Mitzi"
- Harry Rhoads holds a piece of watermelon with his daughter Mary Elizabeth (Mitzi) at a gathering in Colorado.
- Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1923?]
- Harry and daughter "Mitzi"
- Harry Rhoads sits reading the comics with his daughter Mary Elizabeth (Mitzi), Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Reading--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1923?]
- From left to right: ?, Hazel Rhoads, Harry M., Julia Knapp, - others unknown
- Four men, three women, and a young girl wade knee-high in water, Colorado. Harry Rhoads is the only man without a fishing pole, and two of the women are identified as Hazel Rhoads, and Julia Knapp.
- Fishing--Colorado--1900-1920.; Girls--Colorado--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--1900-1920.; Gates, Hazel LaDora Rhoads.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
- [between 1905 and 1915?]
- Harry and daughter, probably "Mitzi"
- Harry Rhoads carries his daughter Mary Elizabeth (Mitzi) on his back as the two cross a wooden bridge, Colorado.
- Fathers & children--Colorado--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1923?]
- Harry holding his daughter with the Gates' children
- Harry Rhoads, his daughter Mary Elizabeth, and the Gates children wade in a stream in Colorado. The girls wear swim suits, Harry has his pants legs rolled up.
- Children playing in water--Colorado--1920-1930.; Rivers--Colorado--1920-1930.; Gates, Charles Cassius, 1877-1961--Family.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- [between 1920 and 1923?]
- Harry with string in hand to trigger his camera and Julia Knapp, Harry's first wife, with her parents on the far left
- Julia and Harry M. Rhoads, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard K. Knapp (Julia's parents), and an unidentified woman in center with glasses, pose on the steps of a brick house in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Knapp, Ella.; Knapp, Leonard.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Harry Rhoads with family
- Interior view shows a superimposed image of Harry Rhoads, the photographer, with his family: his wife Mrs. (Sade) Rhoads, daughters Harriet and Mary Elizabeth Rhoads, and his parents Harry Fisher and Addie Mellon Rhoads and others in front of a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Addie Mellon.; Rhoads, Harriet.; Rhoads, Harry Fisher.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or...
- [1925?]
- Harry M. Rhoads and Daughter Mary Elizabeth on "Indian" motorcycle
- Photograph of a photoprint, shows clips to hold print flat. Harry M. Rhoads and daughter Mary Elizabeth pose on an "Indian" motorcycle, Denver, Colorado. Harry often used this motorcycle to get to his assignments.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Motocycles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Mary Elizabeth.
- 1922
- Harry M. Rhoads with Julia Rhoads
- Harry M. Rhoads and his wife Julia Knapp Rhoads pose, on a sandy beach at the end of a commercial street, with two unidentified girls in Santa Monica, California. A business sign reads: "Chicago Ladies Tailor."
- Santa Monica (Calif.)--1910-1920.; Girls--California--Santa Monica--1910-1920.; Photojournalists--California--Santa Monica--1910-1920.; Women--California--Santa Monica--1910-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Mrs. Harry M. (Julia) Rhoads in Santa Monica, California
- Mrs. Harry M. (Julia) Rhoads, sits in a wheelchair upon a porch which overlooks the Pacific Ocean in Santa Monica, California. Shows beach houses and pier in background.
- Santa Monica (Calif.)--1910-1920.; Touring chairs--California--Santa Monica--1910-1920.; Oceans--California--Santa Monica--1910-1920.; Spouses--California--Santa Monica--1910-1920.; Wheelchairs--California--Santa Monica--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Harry M. Rhoads in darkroom with family on Christmas card
- Photograph of the Rhoads family Christmas card; a photograph of Harry M. Rhoads in a darkroom as he holds up a photoprint of his wife Sade and daughters Harriet and Mary Elizabeth. The front of the card reads: "Merry Christmas! From The 'Four...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Darkrooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Rhoads, Harriet.;...
- 1932 or 1933
- H. F. Rhoads' "Children" (as adults) with spouses & children
- Harry M. Rhoads poses with Sadie Rhoads, their adult children and their spouses, and his grandchildren at a house in Bear Creek (Jefferson County), Colorado. From left to right Bert Rhoads' wife, Charles C. Gates, Hazel Gates, Sadie Rhoads...
- Jefferson County (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Gates, Charles Cassius, 1877-1961.; Gates, Hazel LaDora Rhoads.; Rhoads, Bert.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Sade.
- [between 1940 and 1955]
- Front seat: Harry Rhoads and John Gates, back seat: Julia Knapp, Harry's first wife, and (possibly Julia's mother) in a Maxwell.
- View at Inspiration Point, Denver, Colorado, shows Harry Rhoads, John Gates, Julia Knapp Rhoads, and possibly Julia's mother posing in a Maxwell automobile. Julia holds a folding Kodak camera, and Harry Rhoads holds a piece of string used to...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Gates, John.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Harry and Julia Rhoads in center
- Harry and Julia Julia Rhoads (in center) pose with two other couples and a boy at a park, probably in Colorado. Julia Rhoads and another woman ride saddled donkeys; one man wears a "Chairman" ribbon pinned to his shirt.
- Couples--Colorado--1900-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.; Rhoads, Julia Knapp.
- [between 1900 and 1915?]
- Harry F. Rhoads with his grandchildren
- Harry F. Rhoads poses with four of his grandchildren on a rock in the middle of a stream, Colorado.
- Boys--Colorado--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--1920-1930.; Grandparents--Colorado--1920-1930.; Streams--Colorado--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975--Family.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1920 and 1925]
- Harry and probably Mary Elizabeth Rhoads
- Harry Rhoads and his daughter, either Mary Elizabeth or Harriet, sit next to a tar-paper shack and eat large slices of watermelon, Colorado.
- Eating & drinking--Colorado--1920-1930.; Fathers & children--Colorado--1920-1930.; Watermelons--Colorado--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975--Family.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Harry Mellon Rhoads
- Portrait of Harry M. Rhoads, photographer for the Denver Times and Rocky Mountain News.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1900 and 1930]
- Harry Mellon Rhoads
- Harry M. Rhoads smiles while he sits in a on a stool in a workroom, possibly his darkroom. He wears an apron, shirt, vest and bow tie.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Harry Mellon Rhoads
- Harry M. Rhoads leans against a wood frame in a room, possibly his darkroom. He wears an apron, vest, and white shirt.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Harry Mellon Rhoads
- Harry Mellon Rhoads looks at one of his photoprints while he drinks from a Coke bottle. He wears a hat, apron, shirt, vest and bow tie.
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Cameras--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1940-1960]
- Harry Mellon Rhoads
- Photographer Harry M. Rhoads poses in costume. He wears a floral patterned women's bathing suit with a matching bonnet and hand bag, women's shoes and black socks.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cross dressing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1930 to 1940]
- Brothers - Harry & Bert Rhoads
- Harry and his brother Bert Rhoads pose for photo on a porch. Both men wear shirts, bow ties and slacks. Harry wears suspenders.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Families--Colorado--1920-1940.; Rhoads, Bert.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Harry M. Rhoads
- Harry M. Rhoads prepares to take a picture, Denver, Colorado. His camera is mounted on the back of an automobile and is aimed at an unseen object on the ground.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Cameras--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- 1919
- Harry M. Rhoads
- Harry M. Rhoads adjusts his camera prior to taking a picture, Denver, Colorado. His camera is mounted on the back of an automobile and is aimed at an unseen object on the ground.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Cameras--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- 1919
- Harry - Bicycle
- Harry M. Rhoads poses with a bicycle, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Harry, with his father-in-law, Leonard Knapp (his first wife's father)
- Harry Rhoads and Leonard Knapp pose, Denver, Colorado. Harry is pushing a wheelbarrow full of coal, his father-in-law carries two additional buckets.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Wheelbarrows--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Knapp, Leonard.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1905 and 1915?]
- Harry at a mine - he was partial owner in a mine
- Harry Rhoads poses at the entrance to an unidentified mine, Colorado.
- Mining--Colorado--1900-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Harry at City Park
- Harry M. Rhoads poses on a cannon in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cannons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Harry - in center, with his inlaws, the Knapps to the left and ?
- Harry Rhoads and his in-laws, the Knapps, pose during a picnic, Colorado.
- Picnics--Colorado--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--1900-1910.; Knapp, Ella.; Knapp, Leonard.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1905 and 1910?]
- Frances Melrose on Harry's left
- At a party, Frances Melrose (with corsage) laughs while Harry M. Rhoads is kissed on the cheek by other women. Elizabeth "Liz" Wyner with glasses is behind Harry. Denver, Colorado.
- Parties--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Melrose, Frances.; Wyner, Elizabeth.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [ca. 1953]
- Harry Rhoads
- Mr. Rhoads poses with his Tourist Graflex camera in Denver, Colorado; he wears a plaid suit and a hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cameras--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1905 and 1910?]
- Mr. Rhoads and friends
- Mr. Rhoads poses with a group of unidentified women in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [1930?]
- Harry Rhoads and friend
- Mr. Rhoads takes off his eyeglasses to get a closer look at an unidentified woman seated on top of a desk; she wears a dress and a scarf in her hair, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Harry @ left
- Mr. Rhoads and an unidentified photographer face each other with cameras in hand, probably at the Rocky Mountain News office in Denver, Colorado.
- Rocky Mountain News--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cameras--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [1920?]
- Harry with trigger string in his hand for a group photo of the Denver news photography staff
- Mr. Rhoads trips the shutter release for a portrait with his colleagues at the Rebublican (Rocky Mountain News) newspaper office in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver Republican--People--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Journalists--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Mrs. Julia Rhoads (Knapp) in wheelchair, Santa Monica
- View of Mrs. Harry M. (Julia) Rhoads with a crowd of people on a pier in Santa Monica, California. A large awning shades the wooden benches; amusement park signs read: "Underground Chinatown", "Venetian Lunch", "Model Cafe, Steaks, Chops."
- Santa Monica (Calif.)--1910-1920.; Amusement piers--California--Santa Monica--1910-1920.; Awnings--California--Santa Monica--1910-1920.; People--California--Santa Monica--1910-1920.; Wheelchairs--California--Santa Monica--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Harry M. Rhoads
- Harry M. Rhoads poses indoors in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Photographers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1920 and 1925]
- Harry M. Rhoads at ostrich farm in California
- Harry M. Rhoads hold a young girl in his arms as they both look at ostrich's at a farm in California. Shows a wood and wire fence and troughs.
- Ostrich farms--California--1900-1920.; California--1900-1920.; Girls--California--1900-1920.; Ostriches--California--1900-1920.; Photojournalists--California--1900-1920.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Harry Rhoads at Mesa Verde National Park
- Harry Rhoads poses at Native American (Anasazi) Spruce Tree House in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Shows cliff dwelling masonry ruins with walls and pits.
- Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Spruce Tree House (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Mr. & Mrs. Harry Fisher Rhoads with electric car at City Park pavilion
- View of Addie Mellon and Harry Fisher Rhoads, parents of Harry M. Rhoads, with an electric automobile in front of City Park pavilion, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Electric automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Addie Mellon.; Rhoads, Harry Fisher.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.--Family.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Harry with his brother, Bert
- Harry M. Rhoads on right and his brother Bert Rhoads walk down a sidewalk in Denver, Colorado. Both wear straw hats and bow ties. An automobile is parked on the street.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Rhoads, Bert.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [1920?]
- Harry Rhoads in darkroom
- Interior view of Harry M. Rhoads in his dark room; also shows a bellows camera.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Darkrooms--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Photojournalists--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Rhoads, Harry Mellon, 1880 or 81-1975.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]