Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Utley Valley & Stewart R.R. #1, 2-6-0, me and Bob Right (Robert W. Richardson left) Utley, Ohio.
- Robert W. Richardson and an unidentified man pose with Utley Valley & Stewart Railroad locomotive #1 on a spur in Utley (Athens County), Ohio. Robert Richardson stands beside the locomotive, he wears overalls and a shirt and tie. The unidentified...
- Utley Valley & Stewart Railroad--1940-1950.; Utley (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Photographers--Ohio--Utley--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--Ohio--Utley--1940-1950.; Richardson, Robert W.
- 1940 August 25
- Valdez School workman welding outside of school
- Photograph of two unidentified men welding outside of Valdez Elementary School in Denver, Colorado.
- Valdez School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Valverde School
- Students of Valverde School, 2030 W. Alameda Avenue, Denver, Colorado, pose with a teacher and the school principal. Identification reads: "Front row, l - r, Eva Pellenz - teacher, Margarita Clark, Doris Gertron, Eula Sanders, Edith Mark, Marth...
- Valverde School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; School principals--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Teachers--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1923 and 1930?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Van Tassel, George W
- Western History Subject Index
- Vea Borge, Helene
- Interior view, saloon or hotel, Victor
- Interior view of unidentified saloon or hotel, Victor, Colorado; numerous men & several boys inside a large room, several men & a dog seated in wooden chairs, others standing, pressed tin on ceiling, one boy in Western Union or bellhop clothing,...
- Victor (Colo.)--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1902]
- Victor, Colorado
- View of Victor, Colorado; unidentified railroad tracks pass by small wooden frame rectangle residences with low and medium gable roofs, utility poles, light snow on muddy ground, distant view of smokestacks & mine surface buildings.
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- 1902?
- Unidentified business interior, Victor
- Interior view of unidentified dry goods or mercantile store, possibly interior of B.P. Schoen drugstore or a smokeshop, Victor, Colorado; shows glass display cases lining exterior walls, one man on each side leaning on cases with cigars, equipment,...
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.
- [190-]
- Victor, Colo.
- View of unidentified dirt street, Victor, Colorado; numerous wooden frame residences & commerical buildings cover hillside. Identifiable mines include: Ajax Gold Mining Company and possibly Portland Mine. Mine surface buildings and tailings and...
- Victor (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Victor--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Two men in Victor
- Close-up view of two men standing near hoist mechanism in Victor, Colorado, possibly mounting cornerstone for unidentified Lodge; additional men in background wear aprons over three-piece suits.
- Victor (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fraternal lodges--Colorado--Victor--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Victor, old brick bldg.
- View of the ruins of an unidentified stone and brick building in Victor (Teller County), Colorado. Shows a stone foundation topped with deteriorating brick walls. A round window is in a section of wall.
- Victor (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Buildings--Colorado--Victor--1970-1980.; Foundations--Colorado--Victor--1970-1980.; Ruins--Colorado--Victor--1970-1980.
- 1973
- Western History Subject Index
- Walker, Joe Sam
- Stagecoach Hy Washburn driver near Empire Station before railroad days
- Hy Washburn and other unidentified men pose on and near a horse-drawn stagecoach near Empire Junction (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Washburn, Hy.; Empire Junction (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Washburn, Hy.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Colorado--Empire Junction--1860-1880.; Transportation--Colorado--Empire Junction--1860-1880.
- [between 1860 and 1880]
- Washington Park unidentified building interior
- Photograph of an unidentified building interior in Washington Park, located in Denver, Colorado. Reinhard Schuetze laid out this scenic park in the grand Victorian manner in 1889. It features two beautiful lakes; the largest meadow in the Denver...
- Washington Park (Denver, Colo.) Parks--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Washington Park unidentified interior
- Photograph of an unidentified interior in Washington Park, located in Denver, Colorado. Reinhard Schuetze laid out this scenic park in the grand Victorian manner in 1889. It features two beautiful lakes; the largest meadow in the Denver park...
- Washington Park (Denver, Colo.) Parks--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Waterfall
- An unidentified stream plunges through rock formations into a pool of water. Shows trees on and near the rocks, mountains are in the distance.
- Waterfalls--1890-1900.
- between [1880 and 1887?]
- Waterfall
- View of an unidentified waterfall in the San Juan Mountains in probably San Miguel or Ouray County, Colorado.
- Waterfalls--Colorado--1890-1900.
- [ca. 1890]
- Unidentified waterfall
- View of an unidentified waterfall in probably Colorado. Water cascades down a steep cliff with rock shelves. Wood debris is at the base of the falls.
- Waterfalls--Colorado--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Weather. Storms. Snow
- Western History Subject Index
- Webster, Daniel. Oregon speech
- Andrews Johnson Wedding
- Bride Jonella Andrews and Groom Charles Johnson during their wedding at the home of William and Leena Cotton at 2722 Fillmore Street in Denver, Colorado. Pictured are the Bride and Groom, Pastor Dr. Theodore Liggins, Best Man Robert Lucas and an...
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 1958 September 7
- Emily Griffith Opportunity School welding class
- Photograph of two unidentified men during a welding class at the Emily Griffith Opportunity School located in Denver, Colorado. The both stand next to a large heat treat furnace. One man stands with a welding torch working on one end, the other...
- Welding.; Emily Griffith Opportunity School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1950
- Wells School students holding art project
- Photograph of three unidentified students at Wells Elementary School in Denver, Colorado holding a art project of Christopher Columbus discovery of America.
- Wells School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Unidentified Student
- Photograph of an unidentified student with the first name of Ed, a senior at West Denver High School given to Ed Stantion. The student wears a dress coat a white collared shirt and polka dot bow tie.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Stanton family--Archives.; Stanton, Charles Edwin--Archives.; Stanton, Robert Eugene--Archives.
- 1927
- Unidentified Student
- Portrait of an unidentified student, a senior at West Denver High School. The student wears a light dress coat, a white collared shirt and a bow tie
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Stanton family--Archives.; Stanton, Charles Edwin--Archives.; Stanton, Robert Eugene--Archives.
- 1927
- West High School school service flag and student
- Photograph of an unidentified female student from West High School in Denver, Colorado putting stars on the school's service flag during World War II
- West High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1943 April
- West High School student filing cards
- Photograph of an unidentified student from West High School in Denver, Colorado sitting on a stool filing index cards into a file case.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- West High School student filing cards
- Photograph of an unidentified student from West High School in Denver, Colorado sitting on a stool filing index cards into a file case.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- West High School student at drafting table
- Photograph of an unidentified male student from West High School in Denver, Colorado sitting at a drafting table. Student is bent over his work drawing a line along a straight edge.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- West High School student editing film reel.
- Photograph of an unidentified student from West High School in Denver, Colorado, editing a reel of film.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- West High School shop class
- Photograph of several unidentified male students at West High School in Denver, Colorado during a shop class. Two of the boys wear leather aprons. One stands at a vise sharpening a tool, the other working on a lathe.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- West High School auto shop
- Photograph of two unidentified boys working on a roadster during an auto shop class at West High School in Denver, Colorado.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- West High School folklore project
- Photograph of three West High School students from Denver, Colorado, during a folklore class. The three unidentified students stand at the front of the classroom near a bulletin board of book covers. Two girls sing while a male students stands on...
- West High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Catholic Church, Westcliffe, Colo.
- View of an unidentified frame Catholic Church in Westcliffe (Custer County), Colorado. The church has a four-story square bell tower with windows and a cross atop a pointed dome. A wooden barn and a two-story frame house or possibly a rectory with...
- Westcliffe (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Catholic churches--Colorado--Westcliffe--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Western Federation of Miners
- Unidentified members of the Western Federation of Miners pose for a group photo.
- Western Federation of Miners--People--1900-1910.; Miners--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Western Federation of Miners
- Unidentified members of the Western Federation of Miners pose for a group photo.
- Western Federation of Miners--People--1900-1910.; Miners--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Western History Subject Index
- Western slope
- Western History Subject Index
- WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO. POLICE DEPARTMENT
- Caribou, Colorado. 1920
- An unidentified man sits in a convertible car stopped on a dirt road in Caribou, a mining district in Boulder County, Colorado. Caribou saw its boom in the 1870s when it was reportedly one of the most important silver producing districts in...
- Wheels--Wagons--Colorado--Caribou--1910-1930.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Caribou (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Caribou--1910-1930.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Caribou--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Jule Keen in front of tent
- Jule Keen, treasurer of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, sits in a folding chair in front of a tent in a camp for the show. Another man sits with Keen. Keen wears his coat buttoned at the top and holds a cigar in his right hand. He has a moustache....
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Keen, Jule.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1901?]
- Cody
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses on horseback in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Cody wears a wide-brimmed hat and a buckskin coat with tassles and small beads sewn on it in a pattern that forms bands of flowers. He wears...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Horses.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- 1899
- William F. Cody with war correspondents
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses on horseback behind a group of press men covering the uprisings among Native Americans. Standing in the front row are, from left, an unidentified man; E.A. O'Brien (Associated Press); Edward B. Clark...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Press--1890-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Burke, John, d. 1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1891?]
- Unidentified woman - possibly in Baby Doe's suite at the Windsor - note: window shade
- View of a woman in a brocade dress sitting at a desk, in (possibly) Bay Doe's suite at the Hotel Windsor, in Denver, Colorado; interior decor includes a painted lamp shade, sculpture, and a stenciled window shade.
- Windsor Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- July 6, 1935
- Portrait of a woman
- Portrait of an unidentified woman with an elaborate gilt frame. She wears a red velvet dress with a low neckline, blue ribbons in her hair and on her sleeves. She holds a small bouquet of flowers.
- Women--1740-1750.
- 1740
- Unidentified woman
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of an unidentified woman.
- Women--1860-1880.
- [between 1865 and 1875?]
- Unidentified woman
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of an unidentified woman.
- Women--1860-1880.
- [between 1865 and 1875?]
- Unidentified woman
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of an unidentified woman.
- Women--1860-1880.
- [between 1865 and 1875?]
- Unidentified woman
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of an unidentified woman.
- Women--1860-1880.
- [between 1865 and 1875?]
- Unidentified woman
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of an unidentified woman holding a fan and wearing a decorative hat.
- Women--1860-1880.
- [between 1865 and 1875?]
- Unidentified woman
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of an unidentified woman wearing a striped blouse and folding her arms across her chest.
- Women--1860-1880.
- [between 1865 and 1875?]