Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 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
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) construction at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows a ramp and columns.
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Handicapped persons--Education--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1940 March 18]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of Charles Boettcher School in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows children. A boy pushes a girl (with flowers) in a wheelchair.
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Flowers--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Handicapped persons--Education--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- 1940 July
- Boettcher School
- View of Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) construction at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado.
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Building construction--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Handicapped persons--Education--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1940 March 18]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of Charles Boettcher School in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows children on beds and in a wheelchair.
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Beds--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Handicapped persons--Education--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- 1940 July
- Morey Junior High School, Oct. 1940, voting
- Boy and girl students cast ballots at Morey Junior High School at 840 East 14th (Fourteenth) Avenue in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A bookcase serves as the voting booth. Shows wooden desks and a blackboard with a map of the...
- Morey Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1940-1950.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; School children--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- 1940 Oct. 16
- Skinner Junior High School, Murals
- Students with paintbrushes paint a mural in Skinner Junior High School at 3435 West 40th (Fortieth) Avenue in the Berkeley neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A boy in striped pants and suspenders sits on a ladder and draws a portion of the mural.
- Skinner Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1940-1950.; Berkeley (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children drawing & painting--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- 1940 March
- Skinner Junior High School
- Students with paintbrushes work on a mural at Skinner Junior High School at 3435 West 40th (Fortieth) Avenue in the Berkeley neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The painting depicts men at a construction site.
- Skinner Junior High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1940-1950.; Berkeley (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children drawing & painting--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- 1940 March
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a lobby area at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt in the International Style, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Clocks--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Lobbies--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a corridor at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt in the International Style, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Wheelchair ramps--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a corridor at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt in the International Style, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Wheelchair ramps--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a corridor at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt in the International Style, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Wheelchair ramps--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of an auditorium at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt in the International Style, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Auditoriums--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a corridor at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt in the International Style, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Passageways--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- View of a courtyard at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style building features a...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Courtyards--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a corridor at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt in the International Style, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Passageways--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a receptionist's desk at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Reception rooms--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a gymnasium at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style sports...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gymnasiums--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of the library at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style study area...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of the library at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style study area...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a classroom at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style study area...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a home economics classroom at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Home economics--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- Interior view of a dormitory at the Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style sleeping...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Dormitories--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [1941?]
- Randell School
- The Randell School, 1600 Madison, Denver, Colorado, is ornately decorated with arched windows, columns, cornices, dentils, and a balcony.
- Randell School (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948?
- Boettcher School
- View of Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style building features a porte cochere,...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- View of Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style building features a porte cochere,...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- View of Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style building features a porte cochere,...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Boettcher School
- View of Charles Boettcher School (formerly Crippled Children's School) designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 1900 Downing Street in the City Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The International Style building features steel casement...
- Boettcher School (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1940-1950.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Child Village, Denver
- View of the Child Village pre-school and residence at 705 Ash Street in the South Park Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado (Earl Morris architect); features a faceted wing and glass block windows.
- Child Village (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Education, preschool--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; South Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Private...
- 1941, July 14
- Christmas 1940
- A young woman smiles at two girls who hold toys in front of a Christmas tree at the 24th (Twenty-fourth) Street Nursery School at 2025 Lawrence Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. One girl holds a doll in a chair, another...
- 24th Street Nursery School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Christmas trees--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- 1940
- Day nurseries
- Toddlers use crayons, paint brushes, an easel, and scissors at a W.P.A. nursery school in Denver, Colorado. Chairs are made from nail kegs.
- United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children drawing & painting--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Nursery schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; School children--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Day nurseries
- Toddlers read picture books in a W.P.A. nursery school in Denver, Colorado.
- United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children reading & writing--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Nursery schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Day nurseries
- Toddlers eat a snack at a day nursery school in Denver, Colorado; a woman teacher looks on.
- United States. Work Projects Administration. Colorado.--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children eating & drinking--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Nursery schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; School children--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- B.M.H. (Jewish Synagogue) School Denver
- View of a B.M.H. Congregation school in Denver, Colorado; it has Moderne styling, glass brick, and a menorah plaque.
- Jewish day schools--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1941 July 22