Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Eating Contest at Mission Viejo
- Young people seated face down at long brown tables with their hands in their laps. Appears to be an eating contest. Crowd of people standing around the tables to observe. Small strip of blue sky and white clouds visible at the top.
- Mission Viejo (Aurora, Colo. : Neighborhood); Aurora (Colo.)
- circa 1980
- Rice's Tap Room and Oven Bill of Sale
- George Hamburger Block/Paris Hotel Building, interior restaurant tables
- George Hamburger Block/Paris Hotel Building, interior restaurant tables
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 7, 1910 February 12
- Newton, dining room
- View of the dining room in the Arcade Hotel, a Harvey House, in Newton (Harvey County), Kansas on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway line. Shows a carpeted floor and tables set with linen and silver, a coffered ceiling, wood paneled walls,...
- Arcade Hotel (Newton, Kan.)--1900-1910.; Newton (Kan.)--1900-1910.; Dining rooms--Kansas--Newton--1900-1910.; Dining tables--Kansas--Newton--1900-1910.; Hotels--Kansas--Newton--1900-1910.; Interiors--Kansas--Newton--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Dininging [sic] Room, Hotel Hartsel
- Interior view dining room, Hot Springs Hotel, Hartsel, Colorado reached via Colorado Midland Railway; dining tables, chairs, formal place settings and silverware, buffet, stove for heating.
- Hartsel (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Hartsel--1900-1910.; Dining tables--Colorado--Hartsel--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Hartsel--1900-1910.; Colorado Midland Railway.; Hot Springs Hotel (Hartsel, Colo.)
- [between 1907 and 1910]
- Tucker's Restaurant
- Interior view of Tuckers Restaurant, 110 East Pikes Pike Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the dining area of the long rectangular space divided with a wood partition wall with heavy curtains. The wood dining tables have...
- Tucker's Restaurant (Colorado Springs, Colo.); Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dining tables--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Restaurants--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1900]
- Masonite tables in Mrs. Stover's Candy factory
- Interior view of Mrs. Stover's Candy factory, in Denver, Colorado; shows tables, counters, scales, and cardboard boxes.
- Mrs. Stover's Bungalow Candies (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Confectionaries--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1929?]
- Wilfley tables Green Mill
- Interior view of Green Mill, in (probably) Colorado; shows a man inspecting Wilfley type concentrating tables, belts and pulleys.
- Interiors--Colorado--1890-1900.; Milling machines--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mills--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--1890-1900.
- March 1899
- Vanning tables
- Interior view of a mine processing facility in (probably) Colorado; shows Vanning tables, for concentrating ore.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--1930-1940.; Mills--Colorado--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--1930-1940.
- [between 1933 and 1939?]
- Restaurant at Elitch Gardens
- Interior view of a restaurant at Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado; waiters stand by tables with tablecloths, glasses, and tin cups.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Amusement parks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Dining tables--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Restaurants--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Denver Public Library newspaper room
- View of the newspaper room in the Denver Public Library at Colfax Avenue and Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Tables with newspapers on sticks, columns, and chairs are in the room.
- Denver Public Library--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Newspapers--1910-1920.; Tables--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Interior of reference room main library
- View of the reference room in the Denver Public Library at Colfax Avenue and Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Tables, chairs, columns, and bookshelves are in the room.
- Denver Public Library--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Reading rooms--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Tables--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Interior of Woodbury Library
- Interior view of the Woodbury Branch of the Denver Public Library in the West Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; decor includes an open-beamed ceiling, arched windows; a palm, bookshelves, tables, chairs, and and framed Renaissance prints.
- Woodbury, Roger Williams, 1841-1903--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1918
- Children's Room La Veta Place
- Interior view of the Denver Public Library (La Veta Place) in Denver, Colorado; shows tables, chairs, and a model clipper ship.
- Denver Public Library--Facilities--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Tables--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1907 July 8
- Reference room La Veta Place
- Interior view of the Denver Public Library (La Veta Place) in Denver, Colorado; shows tables, chairs, bookshelves, and hanging lamps.
- Denver Public Library--Facilities--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Tables--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1907 July 8
- Fairmont School library
- Interior view of the Fairmont School library in Denver, Colorado; shows a bay window, tables, chairs, bookshelves, a fern, hanging lamps, and a sculpture.
- Fairmont School (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bay windows--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1883 and 1890?]
- Adult education at Denver Public Library
- Interior view at the Denver Public Library in Denver, Colorado; shows books and tables. Poster boards read: "How The Adult Education Council Works." Titles include: "Broadcasting Abroad," "Deliver Us From Dogma," and "Radio and Education 1933."
- Denver Public Library--Facilities--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Tables--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Denver Orphans' Home
- Children sit at long tables in prayer before mealtime at the Denver Orphans' Home (later the Denver Children's Home) at 1501 Albion Street in the South Park Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a china mug, knife, fork and spoon at each...
- Denver Orphans' Home (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children praying--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Dining tables--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Denver Orphans' Home
- African-American (Black) girls and boys eat at small tables in a room at the Denver Orphans' Home (later the Denver Children's Home) at 1501 Albion Street in the South Park Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. One boy wears a suitcoat and tie. An...
- Denver Orphans' Home (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; African Americans--Children--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; African Americans--Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children eating &...
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Denver Orphans' Home
- Children eat at tables in a room at the Denver Orphans' Home (later the Denver Children's Home) at 1501 Albion Street in the South Park Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows two infants in high chairs and older boys and girls. A caregiver...
- Denver Orphan's Home (Denver, Colo.)--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children eating & drinking--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Dining tables--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Desert in Arizona, dinner
- Members of the Sells Floto Circus and Buffalo Bill,s Wild West Show, meet near Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railroad cars in Arizona. The men are gathered in a group away from makeshift tables and benches set for a meal. Napkins, flatware and...
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1910-1920.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Company--People--1910-1920.; Sells Floto Circus--People--1910-1920.; Discussion--1910-1920.; Employees--1910-1920.; Railroads--1910-1920.; Tables--1910-1920.
- 1915 Apr. 7
- Albany Hotel, bar
- Interior view of the bar and lounge at the Albany Hotel, after remodeling designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in Denver, Colorado. The modern style decor includes a bar with rounded corners and a rounded...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Barrooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Bars (Furniture)--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Dining tables--1930-1940.;...
- [1936]
- M F W 's table - Wolhurst fete
- Oversized, white ceramic coffee cups and a pitcher are on a table at a Wolhurst party in Littleton, Colorado. Glass tumblers, silverware, and flower arrangements are among them on the tablecloth. A lady poses in a straw hat and white blouse;...
- Wolcott, Edward Olive, 1848-1905--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dining tables--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Estates--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Garden parties--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.
- 1898
- May Farmer [?] Woodward's table - Wolhurst fete
- Oversized, white ceramic coffee cups, plates, glass tumblers, and silverware are on a table at a Wolhurst party in Littleton, Colorado, with flower arrangements and a bowl of cut fruit [?]. Folding chairs are in the foreground.
- Wolcott, Edward Olive, 1848-1905--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dining tables--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Estates--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Garden parties--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Miss Arnold's table - Wolhurst fete
- Oversized, white ceramic coffee cups, plates, and silverware are on a table at a Wolhurst party in Littleton, Colorado. Flower arrangements, a placard, a drum, and a trumpet are centerpieces. Women and children in white dresses and straw hats are...
- Wolcott, Edward Olive, 1848-1905--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dining tables--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Estates--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Garden parties--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Mrs. Powers table - Wolhurst fete
- Oversized, white ceramic coffee cups and a pitcher are on a table at a Wolhurst party in Littleton, Colorado. Glass tumblers, silverware, and flower arrangements are among them on the tablecloth. Ladies wear hats with flowers, ribbons, and fluting;...
- Wolcott, Edward Olive, 1848-1905--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dining tables--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Estates--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Garden parties--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Wolhurst fete
- Oversized, white ceramic coffee cups, plates, and silverware are on a table at a Wolhurst party in Littleton, Colorado. The centerpiece is a pith helmet suspended in a tripod of swords; folding chairs surround. A girl in a fluffy white dress wipes...
- Wolcott, Edward Olive, 1848-1905--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dining tables--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Estates--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Garden parties--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.
- 1898
- West High School girls setting tables
- Photograph of female students at West High School in Denver, Colorado sitting tables as part of a home economics class. All of the students wear aprons, other female students can be seen gathered around the stoves or ovens cooking.
- Home economics.; West High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1949
- East High School Handbook for Parents and Pupils
- Handbook created by Denver Public Schools for all students and parents of East High School in Denver, Colo.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1955
- Sacred Heart School, view of classroom
- United Farm Workers Convention, Fresno, Calif.
- Interior view of the United Farm Workers of America Convention in Fresno, California. Attendees sit at tables with signs that indicate their union affiliation. Members of the Colorado Boycott staff attended the convention.
- United Farm Workers of America--People--1970-1980.; Mexican Americans--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; Fresno (Calif.)--1970-1980.; Congresses and conventions.; United Farm Workers of America--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [1975]
- Good Americans Organization banquet
- View of a Good Americans Organization (G.A.O.) banquet probably in Denver, Colorado. Well dressed men and women sit at banquet tables. There is a head table with men and women and a priest at the front of the room. An American flag is beside the...
- Good Amiercans Organization--People--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Banquets.; Good Americans Organization--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Dinners and...
- [1954?]
- Red Lion Inn, Vail, Colo.
- View of the Red Lion Inn at 304 Bridge Street, Vail (Eagle County), Colorado. This white stucco three-story building has irregular shaped roofs, a balcony and an outdoor patio crowded with customers at tables with umbrellas. A logo of a lion with a...
- Red Lion Inn (Vail, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Vail (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Red Lion Inn (Vail, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Vail--Pictorial works.; Restaurants--Colorado--Vail--Pictorial works.; Vail (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1997
- Cinco de Mayo street vendor
- A man smokes and stands near his display of "Santa Fe Pottery" on a sidewalk at the Cinco de Mayo Festival hosted by the West Side Coalition on Santa Fe Drive in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The pottery is displayed on tables...
- Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)--1970-1980.; Hispanic Americans--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Holidays.; Pottery.; Street vendors.; Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- 1973
- Mercury Cafe
- View of the interior of the Mercury Café, 2199 California Street, in the Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A boy sits at a counter in a swivel chair, and customers sit at long tables. Shows a waitress, open dessert rack, and track...
- Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Cafes.; Interiors.; Waitresses.; Restaurants--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1990
- Diamond Store
- View of the front elevation of the Diamond Store at 2463 California Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a house with a single-story commercial addition. The store, constructed in the early twentieth-century, is brick...
- Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Furniture stores.; Vending machines.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Secondhand trade--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Vending...
- 1978
- Mercury Cafe
- View of the interior of the Mercury Café, 2199 California Street, in the Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. People sit at a counter with swiveling chairs. Shows tables, chairs, booths and stained glass hanging lights. A painted sign on...
- Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Cafes.; Counters.; Interiors.; Restaurants--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1990
- Interior, La Cueva restaurant
- Interior view of La Cueva restaurant located at 9742 E. Colfax Ave in Aurora, Colorado. Molly and Eva Nuñez stand behind the cash register, an older woman, owner Norma Nuñez stands with her hand on a chair. Tin mirrors are over the window to...
- La Cueva (Aurora, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1980-1990.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1980-1990.; Aurora (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Restaurants.; Women.; Nuñez, Eva--Pictorial works.; Nuñez, Molly--Pictorial works.; Nuñez,...
- [1985?]
- Arapahoe Community College
- View of Arapahoe Community College at 5900 South Santa Fe Drive in Littleton (Arapahoe County), Colorado. There are picnic tables on the south side of the concrete building. Two students walk across the lawn. The four story concrete building has a...
- Arapahoe Community College--2000-2010.; Littleton (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Universities & colleges.; Arapahoe Community College--Pictorial works.; Community colleges--Colorado--Littleton--Pictorial works.; Littleton (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2007
- L.C. Phipps residence, Denver, Colorado, boy's room, 2nd floor
- A telephone sits on a desk in the boy's room at the Lawrence Cowle Phipps house in the Belcaro Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A couch, upholstered chairs, and tables are arranged in this sitting room. An oriental rug covers the floor and wood...
- Phipps, Lawrence Cowle, 1862-1958--Homes & haunts.; Belcaro (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Telephones--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1933 October
- L.C. Phipps residence, Denver, Colorado, tennis court men's retiring room
- A telephone sits on a table in the men's lounge in the tennis pavilion on the grounds of the home of Lawrence Cowle Phipps home in the Belcaro Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows couches and tables. Plaid wall paper covers the walls and animal...
- Phipps, Lawrence Cowle, 1862-1958--Homes & haunts.; Belcaro (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Rooms & spaces--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- 1933 October
- Denver, Colorado, buildings, 1421 Champa St., interior, traffic & employment office, 1st floor
- View of the traffic and employment office at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company building located at 1421 Champa Street, Denver, Colorado. Shows desks, chairs, tables, a couch, and mirror. Drapes cover the windows and transom...
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--Buildings--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1942 August 25
- Fort Lewis, laboratory
- Young men in suits or military uniforms work in a laboratory at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Shows tables with glass beakers, shelves with bottles and jars, scales (balances), and a...
- Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Classrooms--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Laboratories--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1911 and 1913?]
- Fort Lewis, dining room
- View of a dining room at Fort Lewis High School (later Fort Lewis College) in Hesperus (La Plata County), Colorado. Tables are set with tablecloths, glasses and pitchers. The room has wainscoting, wood floors and ceiling, and curtains on windows.
- Fort Lewis High School (Hesperus, Colo.)--Facilities--1910-1920.; Hesperus (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Hesperus--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1913?]
- Gold Prince Mill
- Interior view of Gold Prince Mill in Gladstone (San Juan County), Colorado. Shows an open beam ceiling, windows, staircase, and possibly a row of Wilfley concentrating tables.
- Gladstone (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gold mining--Colorado--Gladstone--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Gladstone--1900-1920.; Mills--Colorado--Gladstone--1900-1920.; Ore industry--Colorado--Gladstone--1900-1920.
- [between 1907 and 1917?]
- Gold Prince Mill
- Interior view of the dining room in the boarding house at the Gold Prince Mill in Gladstone (San Juan County), Colorado. Shows men, women, a milk jug and wooden tables full of dishes and food. A calendar hangs on the wall and reads: "August" and...
- Gladstone (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Gladstone--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Gladstone--1900-1910.; Lodging houses--Colorado--Gladstone--1900-1910.
- between 1906 and 1908?]
- Bullard and Rough Bill[i]ard Parlor, Greeley
- Men pose behind a glass counter that displays cigars at the Bullard and Rough Billiard Parlor on 9th (Ninth) Street in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. Cigar boxes read: "Fatima, A Sensible Cigarette," "Harvester," "Meditation," "Galdos" and...
- Bullard and Rough Billiard Parlor (Greeley, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Greeley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Billiard parlors--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; Cigars--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.;...
- 1920?
- Denver bldgs., York office, interior, cafeteria
- View of the employee cafeteria at the Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company exchange building on York Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows tables, coffee container, and a sideboard. Decorative plates are arranged on a plate rail around the...
- Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Employee eating facilities--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Telephone companies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1915