Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- The three witnesses to the divinity and authenticity of the Book of Mormon
- Photomontage of Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, and Martin Harris; ornate border has symbols including a locomotive, harp, alembic, trident, ship, caduceus, scribe, mortarboard, lion, book, keys, moose, crown, swords, acorns, and angels. Printed...
- Mormons--1880-1890.; Cowdery, Oliver.; Harris, Martin (1783-1875); Whitmer, David (1805-1888)
- 1886
- Huskie Highlights: 1966
- Yearbook for Douglas County High School, located in Castle Rock, Colorado, for the year 1966.
- Douglas County High School (Castle Rock, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Douglas County History Research Center (Castle Rock, Colo.); School yearbooks--Colorado--Douglas County.; High schools--Colorado--Douglas County--Periodicals.
- 1966
- Performance of the Scared Cantata "Elaion" (Mount of Olives)
- Program for the first performance of the sacred cantata held on Monday evening May 29 at Central Presbyterian Church. Two pages describe the background for the performance; the order of the performance is given; finally the names of the chorus and...
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- May 29
- Twin Owls rock formation
- View of the Twin Owls rock formation located on the southeast side of Lumpy Ridge in Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, Colo. The formation is named for its resemblance to two owls sitting on a perch and can be seen from virtually...
- Formations (Geology)--Colorado--Larimer County--2000-2010.; Larimer County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Formations (Geology)--Colorado--Larimer County--Pictorial works.; Larimer County (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Rocky Mountain National Park...
- 2001
- Tivoli Student Union, formerly the Tivoli-Union Brewery Auraria Higher Education Center.
- View of the abandoned Tivoli-Union Brewery (later the Tivoli Student Union), located at 1342 10th (Tenth) Street (later 900 Auraria Parkway) on what is now the Auraria Higher Education Center campus in Denver, Colorado. The brewery was built in...
- Tivoli Brewery (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Abandoned buildings.; Brewing industry.; Historic buildings.; Tivoli Brewery (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1974
- Leadville
- A passenger coach, drawn by two white horses, sits in front of the Hotel Vendome on Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado. "J. H. Cragg" is painted on the bottom board of the coach and "Hotel Vendome" is painted across the top. "Crosby" is painted...
- Hotel Vendome (Leadville, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1893 and 1900]
- J. G. Rogers' home
- Exterior side view of the James Grafton Rogers house, Georgetown, Colorado, which was torn down in 1965. The end of the building is flat except for a bay window; the angle of the roof is clearly visible, and the front porch is seen from the...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1970.; Rogers, James Grafton 1883-1971--Homes & haunts.
- 1965
- J. G. Rogers' Home
- Exterior side view of the James Grafton Rogers house, Georgetown, Colorado. The end of the building is flat except for a bay window; the angle of the roof is clearly visible, and the front porch is seen from the side. A white picket fence runs...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1960-1970.
- 1965
- Women's rights
- Two Native American (Dakota) women sit next to wood bundles and tepees, probably Dakota Territory.
- Dakota Indians--Women--Dakota Territory--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Dakota Territory--1880-1890.; Dakota Territory--1880-1890.; Fuelwood--Dakota Territory--1880-1890.; Tipis--Dakota Territory--1880-1890.; Women--Dakota...
- 1882?
- Jefferson Community Church [graphic]
- Exterior view of a former schoolhouse used as the Jefferson Community Church in Jefferson (Park County), Colorado. The wood frame building has clapboard siding, shingle hipped roof, brick chimney and a belltower with diagonal pattern shingles. The...
- Jefferson (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Churches.; Jefferson Community Church (Jefferson, Colo.)
- 1981
- The Snowy Range
- Mountains identified as the Snowy Range, part of the Continental Divide, stand behind the town of Fraser, Colorado, as seen from the Byers Peak Ranch for Boys.
- Fraser (Colo.)--1910-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--1910-1950.
- [between 1917 and 1941]
- Orodell, Colorado
- A view of Orodell (Boulder County), Colorado shows a Greeley, Salt Lake, and Pacific Railway Company passenger train and track near the convergence of Boulder and Fourmile Creeks. Men stand near the train and railroad grade. A reinforced...
- Boulder Creek (Weld County and Boulder County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Orodell (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Orodell--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Orodell--1880-1890.
- 1886
- Residence, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of a wood construction house in Georgetown, Colorado. The two-story residence has a hipped roof and shuttered double- hung windows; the central door is covered by a small arched porch with a decorative railing around the top. The...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- Portrait, Bowman-White House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of of the Bowman-White House in Georgetown, Colorado, at 901 Rose Street. The house was built in 1892 by John Henry Bowman, who arrived in Georgetown with his family in the 1880s. The house was passed on to his daughter, Mellie, and...
- Bowman, John Henry--Homes & haunts.; White, John James--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.; Women--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- East High School Library
- Interior photograph of the library at East Denver High School. Students can be seen studying at desks. Murals along the upper portion of the wall can also be seen.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1935 December
- East High spotlight: vol 2 no 1
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1925 April 15
- East High spotlight: vol 29 no 24
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1942 November
- Le Resume: 1937
- Yearbook for the year 1937 for Parker High School, located in Parker, Colorado.
- Parker High School (Parker, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Douglas County History Research Center (Castle Rock, Colo.); School yearbooks--Colorado--Douglas County.; High schools--Colorado--Douglas County--Periodicals.
- 1937
- Davie's Chuck Wagon Diner with dafodils
- Photograph of Davie's Chuck Wagon Diner in Lakewood, Colorado as seen through a window across the street. In the foreground of the photo a decorated Christmas tree can be seen.
- Davies' Chuck Wagon Diner (Lakewood, Colo.); Restaurants--Colorado--Lakewood.; Lakewood (Colo.)
- Undated
- The City of Denver: Volume 3 Number 1, 1914 November 14
- Old Ft. Garland as seen today
- View of wood frame and adobe buildings in Fort Garland (Costilla County), Colorado. Shows a building with a sign that reads: "General Store," a church, covered wagon, cattle and train tracks.
- Fort Garland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Fort Garland--1900-1910.
- 1908 Aug. 6
- Sitting Bull's family, his two wives and daughters
- Dakota Chief Sitting Bull's family, his two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and daughters, stand outside log cabin near doorway; all four women wear dresses and shawls; cabin has window panes.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--1880-1890.; Log cabins--1880-1890.; Her Four Robes.; Seen by the Nation.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.
- [188-?]
- Sitting Bull's family, his two wives and daughters, and an unidentified little boy
- Dakota Chief Sitting Bull's family, his two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and daughters and one little boy outside tepee; women wear dresses and shawls; young male wears hat, jacket and slacks; shows drying or tanning hides on rack...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--1880-1890.; Tipis--1880-1890.; Her Four Robes.; Seen by the Nation.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.
- [188-?]
- Sitting Bull's family, his two wives and daughters, and one unidentified boy
- Dakota Chief Sitting Bull's family, his two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and daughters and one unidentified boy outside tepee; all four women wear dresses and shawls; young boy wears hat, jacket and slacks; three wooden frame...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--1880-1890.; Tipis--1880-1890.; Her Four Robes.; Seen by the Nation.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.
- [188-?]
- Sitting Bull's family, his two wives and daughters
- Dakota Chief Sitting Bull's family, his two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and daughters in front of log cabin with sod roof; all women wear dresses with shawls around shoulders; cabin has window panes.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--1880-1890.; Log cabins--1880-1890.; Her Four Robes.; Seen by the Nation.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.
- [188-?]
- Sitting Bull's family, his two wives and daughters, with two unidentified men in front of a cabin, full length
- Dakota Chief Sitting Bull's family, his two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and daughters stand outside log cabin with sod roof and two men with hats stand near doorway; all four women wear dresses and shawls wrapped around their...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--1880-1890.; Log cabins--1880-1890.; Her Four Robes.; Seen by the Nation.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.
- [188-?]
- Sitting Bull's family, his two wives and daughters
- Dakota Chief Sitting Bull's family, his two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and daughters, stand outside log cabin with sod roof; all four women wear dresses and shawls wrapped around their shoulders; cabin has window panes.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--1880-1890.; Log cabins--1880-1890.; Her Four Robes.; Seen by the Nation.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.
- [188-?]
- Sitting Bull's family, his two wives and daughters, with D. F. Barry, full length
- Dakota Chief Sitting Bull's family, his two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and daughters in dresses, moccasins, and shawls wrapped around shoulders stand outside log building; David Frances Barry on right holds ledger, record book or...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--1880-1890.; Log cabins--1880-1890.; Her Four Robes.; Seen by the Nation.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.; Barry, D. F. (David Frances), 1854-1934.
- [188-?]
- At Genoa, Colorado 5 states can be seen from tower.
- The tower at Genoa, Colorado, six stories high with glassed and open observation decks, was built in the early 1900s by C. W. Gregory, and has been run by several owners. Genoa is the highest point between Denver and New York City, and six states...
- Genoa (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Observation towers--Colorado--Genoa--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- At Genoa, Colorado 5 states can be seen from tower.
- The tower at Genoa, Colorado, six stories high with glassed and open observation decks, was built in the early 1900s by C. W. Gregory. Genoa is the highest point between Denver and New York City, and six states are visible: painted on the tower and...
- Genoa (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Observation towers--Colorado--Genoa--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Annual: East Denver High School, 1917
- 1917 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1917
- The Church Record: Vol. 1 No. 2
- Newsletter produced by the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in newsletter is a sermon by different religious leaders within the church, list of new members and events of different church societies.
- Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--History.; Church buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.
- 1901 March
- Trinity Methodist Pioneer Day
- Transcript of the proceedings for the Pioneer Day Celebration at Trinity Methodist Church in 1894.
- Pioneers--Colorado.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1894 January 7
- First Baptist Church 1942 Directory
- Directory produced by the First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the directory is: a list of member, past and present, along with their address in and out of the Denver area, the Churches By-Laws and advertisements from local Denver...
- Eha, Walter R. (Walter Ralph), 1891-1978--Archives.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1942
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 7
- Christmas edition of the newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930 December 17
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 6
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930 November 26
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 8
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1931 January 14
- East High spotlight: vol 28 no 13
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1942 March 26
- East High spotlight: 21st year no 9
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1943 March 4
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 9
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1944 March 2
- The Coloradan: Vol. II No. 3
- Article and front cover of The Coloradan, pertaining to First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1893 May 1
- Christmas 1930 Central Presbyterian Church
- Order for the worship service for Sunday December 21, 1930 at Central Presbyterian Church. The pastor was Rev. Martin E. Anderson.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930 December 21
- 20th Anniversary Sermon
- The pamphlet contains the text for the sermon given by Rev. Frank T. Bayley in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Plymouth Congregational Church in Denver, CO, 1911.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Plymouth Congregational Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1911
- The life and times of Hon. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and Republican candidate for the vice-presidency.
- Le Resume: 1938
- Yearbook for the year 1938 for Parker High School, located in Parker, Colorado.
- Parker High School (Parker, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Douglas County History Research Center (Castle Rock, Colo.); School yearbooks--Colorado--Douglas County.; High schools--Colorado--Douglas County--Periodicals.
- 1938
- McPhee and McGinnity Paint Factory/Clock tower Building/Pittsburg Plate Glass Co. Building/Styro Building
- Country home Senator Barela
- View of Colorado Senator Casimiro Barela's country home in El Moro (Las Animas County), Colorado. Shows a house with gabled roofs and an small cabin. Men and women pose near the house and near horse drawn carriages. Senator Barela poses right...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; El Moro (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Legislators.; Houses.; Barela, Casimiro--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [1902]
- Putting America to Work sign, Redstone, Colo.
- View of a "Putting America to Work" sign located near the coke oven restoration project at Redstone, Pitkin County, Colorado. The sign states: "Project funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Governor Bill Ritter, Jr." In the...
- Coke-ovens--Colorado--Redstone--2010-2020.; Redstone (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Coke-ovens--Colorado--Redstone--Pictorial works.; Redstone (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2011
- Crook's Palace, Black Hawk, Colo.
- View of the Crook's Palace located at 200 Gregory Street, Black Hawk, Colorado. The single story, false front brick storefront structure has a small decorative cornice with the sign "Crook's Palace" below. A small addition can be seen on the...
- Crook's Palace (Black Hawk, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Bars (Drinking establishments)--Colorado--Black Hawk--1980-1990.; Restaurants--Colorado--Black Hawk--1980-1990.; Black Hawk (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Crook's Palace (Black...
- 1988
- Royal Gorge
- View of the Royal Gorge taken from the platform of the Royal Gorge incline railroad. The Arkansas River and former Denver and Rio Grande railroad tracks can be seen below. The Royal Gorge is located west of Canon City in Fremont County, Colorado.
- Royal Gorge (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Fremont County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Gorges--Colorado--Fremont County--Pictorial works.; Gorges--Colorado--Fremont County--2000-2010.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Fremont County (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- ca.2000