Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 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
- The Church Record: Vol. II No. 12
- 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.
- 1903 June
- Pour Aeronaut's Almanac: The Yearbook 1927
- South Denver High School yearbook for 1927.
- South High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1927
- During the Indian War, Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota
- Native American Lakota Sioux chiefs Good Lance, Big Talk, Kicking Bear, and Two Strike pose on horses with J. A. McDonough, reporter, Frank Gerard, chief of scouts, and Major John Burke, general manager of Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West show, at the...
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show--People--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Wounded...
- 1891?
- Denver High School: East Side Annual 1913
- 1913 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1913
- 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 24 no 5
- 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.)
- 1942 December 10
- 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 29 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.)
- 1943 May 27
- East High spotlight: vol 30 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.)
- 1943 September 30
- East High spotlight: vol 30 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.)
- 1944 May 25
- Dr. Clarence Holmes and Fairfax Holmes in Living Room
- Municipal Facts: Volume 13 Numbers 11 and 12, 1930 November-December
- The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 20, 1913 July 26
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 9, 1910 February 26
- Poster
- A poster from the United States Government Printing Office issued by the office of war information. It is an official war poster with an image of a young woman. The text reads "Wanted! for murder Her careless talk costs lives".
- World War, 1939-1945--Posters.
- 1944
- Passenger train at Union Station in Denver
- A group of passengers stop to talk on the platform at the rear of a train at Union Station in Denver, Colorado. Four train conductors stand next to the doorways that lead into the railroad passenger cars.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Freight wagons
- View of freight wagons with teams of horses, probably in Colorado. A group of men talk next to a small building.
- Carts & wagons--Colorado--1900-1910.; Conversation--Colorado--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Boys at play - baseball
- Shows a group of boys at play in a dirt field. Some of the boys stand in dug outs or trenches. Other boys stand around and talk amongst each other. One boy holds a baseball bat, and another boy, a catcher, is behind him. This is possibly a game of...
- Baseball--1890-1900.; Boys--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Man & woman in costume
- A woman holds a screen door open as she turns to talk to a man. Both are dressed in costume. He wears a baggy suit, pants and holds a hat in his hands. The woman wears a tattered full length dress, vest, white blouse and a hat.
- Costumes--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Bar, Western Hotel, Ouray
- Bartender poses behind an ornate wooden bar, Western Hotel, in front of a mirror with "Coors" and "Smoke Domino of the Western Hotel" signs, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Tobacco advertisement posters and labels on boxes and tins read: "Town...
- Western Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Ouray (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Bars (Furniture)--Colorado--Ouray--1930-1940.; Bartenders--Colorado--Ouray--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1930-1940.
- May 1937
- Car Show, 1:00 PM.
- People gather to look and talk about the antique automobile display, at the first Car Club Show in Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. A two tone car parked with a fire wagon or truck has lettering painted on door: "Colorado Courtesy Patrol 169."
- Antique and classic cars--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.; Ouray (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Automobiles--Exhibitions--Colorado--Ouray--1970-1980.
- September 22, 1979
- Granby, churches, St. John Baptist
- A man and women talk by the Saint John Baptist chapel in Granby, Grand County, Colorado. The chapel has a projecting, covered vestibule, low gables and a cross on the roof.
- Granby (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Baptist churches--Colorado--Granby--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- President Franklin D. Roosevelt talking to a supporter
- President Franklin D. Roosevelt leans out of his touring car, during his campaign visit to Denver in 1936, to talk with a supporter. Four other men stand nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Political campaigns--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Presidents--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Shaking hands--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Twentieth street bath house
- Women in big hats talk to a teenaged girl in a bathing suit at the Denver Public Bath House (later called 20th Street Baths), Denver, Colorado. Interior view shows other swimmers in the pool, tile, and radiators.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Bathing suits--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Swimmers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Swimming pools--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Military officers at Union Station in Denver
- Two military officers stand and talk to each other at Union Station in Denver, Colorado.
- Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Military personnel--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1939 and 1945]
- Public Utilities Commission hearing
- Two unidentified men talk to each other at a public utilities commission hearing.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Meetings--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Public utility companies--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Three men
- Three unidentified men talk outside of a stone building, one holds a notebook in his hand, possibly in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Conversation--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Male
- Men talk by wooden lockers, a drinking fountain, and a sign: "Toilet.", probably in Denver, Colorado. One wears a straw hat.
- Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Lockers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Navaho "They shall not pass" I thought that I'd get the yebetchai hogan
- Native American (Navajo) men and Horace S. Poley stand and talk in a group near Shiprock, New Mexico. The Navajo men wear headbands. One wears a squash blossom necklace. Horace S. Poley holds a camera and wears a hat.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indians--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Navajo Indian Reservation--1900-1910.; Conversation--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Photographers--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
- 1908
- Sunflower carnival parade
- Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado: two women ride in a foliage covered, pony drawn buggy, one holds a parasol. They talk to a man who rides beside them on a horse. Spectators line the street. A storefront sign reads:...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Colorado...
- 1898
- Pres. Roosevelt in front of Antlers Hotel Co Spgs
- Spectators and a marching band crowd the intersection of Cascade and Pikes Peak Avenues near the Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, awaiting the arrival of President Theodore Roosevelt. A banner reads: "Something to Talk...
- Antlers Hotel (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Marching bands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Presidents--United States.;...
- [between 1901 and 1903]
- Dakota Indians
- Group studio portrait of Native American (Dakota) men, women and children. Identification on card: "Roaster, Standing Elk, Whirlwind Soldier, Walk About And Talk, Use The Shield, Jumper, Black Eyes." Shows headdress, eagle feathers, pipe, leggings,...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1910.; Indians of North America--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Larimer Street
- View of Larimer Street businesses in Denver, Colorado; shows storefronts with signs: "Utah Loan Office," and "The Talk of The Town Bar Whiskey Beer."
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Pawnshops--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- [between 1960 and 1969?]
- After a race
- View of a crowd after a race on July 4, 1897, in Georgetown, Colorado, east on Sixth (Alpine) Street. Men in dark suits or band uniforms, women in white shirtwaists or dresses and hats, and children in knickers or white dresses mill about and talk...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Racing--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- 1897
- Pine Ridge Indians Pine Ridge Indian Resv. So. Dak.
- A Native American (Sioux) man and woman pose outdoors at the Pine Ridge Agency, South Dakota. The man wears traditional clothes that include a feather headdress, beaded moccasins and leggings, and a necklace made of teeth. The woman wears...
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1930-1940.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1930-1940.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1930-1940.; Pine Ridge (S.D.)--1930-1940.; Shelters--South...
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- 50 Gold mines camp incline shaft compresser [i. e. compressor] & hoist Central City, Colorado.
- A miner poses near the hoist in the shafthouse of a mine owned by the Fifty Gold Mines Company near Central City, Gilpin County, Colorado. Other machinery includes a compressor and gauges. A United States flag hangs on the wall. Signs read: "Please...
- Fifty Gold Mines Corporation.; Central City (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Central City--1880-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Central City--1880-1910.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Central City--1880-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Central...
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Daniels & Fisher bldg., Denver
- Exterior view of Daniels & Fisher building & tower, 16th (Sixteenth) & Arapahoe streets, Denver, Colorado; tower formally opened in November,1911; height of 330 feet, flagpole added 42 additional feet, "Campinile" tower idea possibly conceived by...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clock towers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1914]
- Van Schaack windows
- Close-up view of a window display at the Van Schaack Real Estate Office in Denver, Colorado. The display depicts a man on a pedestal near a group of pedestrians who walk near cut-out cardboard buildings. Lettering reads: "If Our Buildings Could...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Real estate business--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Window displays--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Conversation
- A Native American (Sioux) man and woman talk with a white man. The Sioux man wears a feather roach and a blanket.
- Dakota Indians--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Crested Butte, 1980's
- View of two businesses on Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Gunnison County, Colorado, shows two-story false fronts with gable apexes and bracketed cornices. Signs on the "230" building read: "The Plumb," "Bar Restaurant Upstairs," "Talk of the Town."...
- Crested Butte (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Restaurants--Colorado--Crested Butte--1980-1990.; Streets--Colorado--Crested Butte--1980-1990.
- [between 1980 and 1989]
- Crested Butte, 1980's
- Two businesses on Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, Gunnison County, Colorado, are two-story with false fronts, gable apexes, and bracketed cornices. Signs read: "Pizza" and "The Plumb," "Bar Restaurant Upstairs," "Talk of the Town." People stand in...
- Crested Butte (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Restaurants--Colorado--Crested Butte--1980-1990.; Streets--Colorado--Crested Butte--1980-1990.
- [between 1980 and 1989]
- Couple at a club function
- An African American (Black) couple talk in a large, opulent room in an unknown location, Denver, Colorado. The woman is seated on a couch and wears a formal party dress. She gestures with one hand and looks into the face of a man who leans on the...
- African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Couples--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Citizen's Mission
- Two women eat Christmas dinner at the Citizen's Mission at 1617 Larimer Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows a Christmas table decoration of pine bough and colored bulbs. The women wear scarves and winter coats.
- Citizen's Mission (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Christmas--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Aged persons--Women--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Asylums--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Christmas...
- 1951 Dec. 25
- Explaining how it was
- View of two women and a man, they sit and talk on a curb in the town of Livermore (Larimer County), Colorado. The women wear skirts, blouses and hats. The man has on a tie and cap. Shows store front windows, one which reads: "Gaunt & (?), Ranges &...
- Livermore (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Livermore--1900-1910.; Conversation--Colorado--Livermore--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Livermore--1900-1910.
- 1905
- Fred Nolan and Willie Dawkins holding press conference
- Black Panthers Fred Nolan and Willie Dawkins talk by a tape recorder in Denver, Colorado. A poster reads: "Kidnapped" and has a picture of a Black (African American) man.
- Black Panther Party--People--1960-1980.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1960-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Activists--Colorado--Denver--1960-1980.; Dawkins, Willie.; Nolan, Fred.
- [between 1968 and 1972?]
- Effie & Lucy through the vines
- Women talk on a porch in (probably) Denver, Colorado; outfits include a calico puff sleeved blouse and hair braids. Virginia Creeper grows on a chicken wire trellis.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Conversation--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- School days and memories
- Text and annotations on album page read: "[ARL-74] James Davis, [ARL-75] West Denver High School, [ARL-76] Marie Anderson, [ARL-77] Marie Anderson (later Marie L. Greenwood), [ARL-78] A lot of people are glad this little pavilion can't talk,...
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Sunken Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1940.; Shelters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Teenagers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Davis, James, Denver resident.; Greenwood,...
- [between 1929 and 1931]
- Dallas Railway & Terminal Co. car #728 on Myrtle Street PCC car 613 in distance and Texas Electric Ry. car 507.
- View of Dallas Railway and Terminal Company electric interurban trolley car #728 on Myrtle Street, a residential street in Dallas, Texas. Texas Electric Railway interurban trolley car 507 is in the distance. An advertisement reads "Pepsi Cola."...
- Dallas Railway & Terminal Co.--1940-1950.; Texas Electric Railway--1940-1950.; Dallas (Tex.)--1940-1950.; Electric railroads--Texas--Dallas--1940-1950.; Residential streets--Texas--Dallas--1940-1950.
- 1946 February 21
- Mac MacLaren, Jack Cooper, Mel Glatz, Kirk Howry
- Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, identified left to right as: W.M. "Mac" MacLaren, Jack Cooper, M.C. "Mel" Glatz, and Kirk Howry, sit around a table and talk. Three of the men wear 3R leather neck ties. Two of the men hold glasses....
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1940-1950.; Trail riding--Colorado--1940-1950.; Conversation--Colorado--1940-1950.; Eating & drinking--Colorado--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--1940-1950.; Organizations--Colorado--1940-1950.
- 1949 July