Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 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
- First Baptist Church Jubilee Souvenir Bulletin
- Commemorative program for the burning of the mortgage and fortieth anniversary of the First Baptist Church in Denver.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1904 June 5
- 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
- Yale Glee and Banjo Clubs
- This is a program for a concert given at Central on January 1, 1898 by the Yale Glee and Banjo Clubs. It has a list of patronesses, the order for the concert, a list of members from each club, and other concert dates for their Christmas Tour.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1898 January 1
- Plymouth Notes
- This is a news letter for the congregation of Plymouth Congregational Church. There is an article about raising money for different church projects. They would like to have an auditorium and a pipe organ. The newsletter has notices for...
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Plymouth Congregational Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1898 January 30
- Cheesman Park Garden Club of Denver 1953 Yearbook
- Park Hill Topics Volume 7 No. 37
- Co I 1st Colo. in heavy marching order; Building where Private Phenix was killed Aug. 13-98; Foraging party after a two hours trip in vicinity of water works; Insurgent soldiers and block house five in the distance
- Convent where 1st American trenches were built; Wounded insurgent being carried to American hospital by Philippine prisoners.
- West Side Recorder Volume 6 No 6
- West Side Recorder Volume 7 No 10
- Westside Neighborhood Plan
- North Denver Villa Park Telephone
- South Dakota Mining Accidents : 1897-1924
- List of mining accident victims, taken from the Annual report of the Inspector of Mines. Gives name of accident victim, date, mine and town, whether fatal or non-fatal, report year, and page.
- Mine accidents--South Dakota--Indexes.
- 2007 June
- Idaho mining fatalities: 1913-1940
- List of fatal mining accident victims in 1913-1919, 1921-1924, and 1927-1940, taken from the Annual report of the mining industry of Idaho, produced by the State Inspector of Mines or, after about 1916, the Inspector of Mines. Gives name and age of...
- Mine accidents--Idaho--Indexes.
- 2007
- Montana mining accidents: 1900 & 1905-1912
- List of mining accident victims in 1900 and 1905-1912, taken from the Annual report of the Inspector of Mines and the Biennial report of the Inspector of Coal Mines. Gives name and age of accident victim, date, mine or county, whether fatal or...
- Mine accidents--Montana--Indexes.
- 2007
- Nova Scotia Mining Accidents 1898 to 1916
- An alphabetical listing of people who were killed in mining accidents in Nova Scotia from 1898 & 1904-1916.
- Mine accidents--Nova Scotia--Indexes.
- 2007
- Iowa Mining Accidents 1893-1895 & 1906-1921.
- An alphabetical listing of people who were killed in mining accidents in Iowa from 1893-1895 & 1906-1921.
- Mine accidents--Iowa--Indexes.
- 2007
- New Mexico Mining Accidents : 1926-1941
- Brief history of mines and mining in New Mexico. The index includes: the name and age of the victim, date of the accident, mine location or name, whether fatal (F) or non-fatal (N), page and report year from which the information was extracted....
- Mine accidents--New Mexico--Indexes.
- 2007
- World War I Civilian Registration Index of Colorado Minorities.
- List of men of ethnic minority between the ages of 18 and 45 who were required to register for the United State Selective Service during World War I. List is taken from Microfilm Rolls # 1509 CO 1-CO 2, and CO 6-CO 9, for Alamosa, Arapahoe,...
- World War, 1914-1918--Colorado.; Colorado--Genealogy--Sources.; Denver (Colo.)--History, Military.; United States. Selective Service System-- Sources.; United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--World War, 1914 -1918.; United States....
- undated
- Shirley Savoy Hotel
- Interview with Albert Niederhut
- Welcome to Five Points: a walking tour though Denver's jazz mecca brochure
- Letter from Leo Simon to Otha Rice
- The Denver Star
- Denver Pacific Junction
- View of the site of Jersey Junction, where the Denver Pacific Railway and Kansas Pacific Railway intersected near 40th Avenue and Williams Street in the Elyria-Swansea Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Boxcars are lined up in the railroad yard....
- Denver Pacific Railway and Telegraph Company--History--1970-1980.; Kansas Pacific Railway Company--History--1970-1980.; Elyria-Swansea (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Railroad freight cars.; Railroad shops & yards.; Denver...
- 1978
- Denham Building
- View of the Denham Theater at 1810 18th (Eighteenth) Street in the Central Business District, Denver, Colorado. The six story brick commercial style building has art deco style detailing on the 1st and second floors and decorative cornices and...
- Denham Theater (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Motion picture theaters.; Denham Theater (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Motion picture...
- 1974
- 2511 E. 37th Avenue
- View of 2511 West 32nd (Thirty-second) Avenue in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The three story brick Denver Square home as a central gabled window on the third story. A large porch covers the front of the house. This was the former...
- West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Houses.; Gallagher, Dennis J. (Dennis Joseph), 1939---Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 2006?
- Casimiro Barela
- Studio portrait of Colorado State Senator (Las Animas County) Casimiro Barela. He wears a vest and jacket, a bow tie and an upright collar. He has a full, waxed mustache and his dark hair has a cowlick and is parted on the side.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mustaches.; Legislators.; Barela, Casimiro--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [between 1891 and 1893]
- Emma Espinoza, Emma's Hacienda and El Patio Inn
- Emma Espinoza stands in front of her restaurants Emma's Hacienda and El Patio Inn at 355 Main Street in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. Emma Espinoza wears a dark dress with a flowered apron and sun glasses. She is standing next to an...
- Emma's Hacienda (San Luis, Colo.)--1980-1990.; El Patio (San Luis, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Joe's Saloon (San Luis, Colo.)--1980-1990.; San Luis (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Restaurants.; Bars (Drinking establishments); Espinoza, Emma--Pictorial works.; Emma's...
- 1982
- Corner of Main and Church Place, San Luis
- View of the facade of a house, originally the Sangre de Cristo Catholic Church until 1886, located on the corner of Main Street and Church Place in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. The two story adobe structure is clad in painted cinder block....
- San Luis (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Houses.; Jacquez, Charles--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.; San Luis (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1994
- Steinbaugh Hardware
- View of Steinbaugh Hardware at 801 Main Street in Louisville (Boulder County), Colorado. The two-story building has a hipped roof behind a false front with a bracketed cornice. The first story has large storefront windows with transoms. The second...
- Steinbaugh Hardware (Louisville, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Louisville (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Hardware stores; Noel, Sam--Pictorial works.; Steinbaugh Hardware (Louisville, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hardware stores--Colorado--Eldorado Canyon--Pictorial...
- 1995
- José Ramos Valdez
- José Ramos Valdez, an elderly Hispanic American, former postmaster of San Luis and owner of the Heraldo newspaper stands by a chair in the auditorium of the San Luis Institute in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. He is balding, has a...
- Mexican Americans--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; San Luis (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Valdez, José Ramos--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Older...
- [1950]
- Conrad Moschel memorial
- View of a carved memorial for Conrad Moschel on the face of a rock in Castlewood Canyon near Castlewood Canyon State Park, Douglas County, Colorado. Small trees and shrubs cover other words carved into the stone, and there is a small, white obelisk...
- Castlewood Canyon--1970-1980.; Douglas County (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Monuments & memorials.; Moschel, Conrad, d. 1864--Monuments.; Moschel, Conrad, d. 1864--Monuments--1970-1980.; Monuments--Colorado--Douglas County--Pictorial works.; Castlewood...
- 1977
- Holden Hotel
- View of the Holden Hotel at 1817 California Street in the Central Business District of Denver, Colorado. Shows a four-story, brick, commercial building next to a vacant lot where the Roosevelt Hotel once stood. The building has pilasters and...
- Holden Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Hotels.; Holden Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver...
- 1977
- St. Patricks Church, Crested Butte, Colo.
- View of the old St. Patricks Church located at 108 Maroon Avenue, Crested Butte, Colo. Built in 1890, the structure boasts a prominent front gable with a projecting square tower, pyramidal roof and cross on top. Services where held in the church...
- St. Patricks Church (Crested Butte, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Dwellings--Colorado--Crested Butte--2000-2010.; Crested Butte (Colo.)--2000-2010.; St. Patricks Church (Crested Butte, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Colorado--Crested Butte--Pictorial...
- 2007
- Plaque with "Two Rivers" a poem by Thomas Hornsby Ferril
- View of a bronze plaque with "Two Rivers" a poem by Thomas Hornsby Ferril installed in Confluence Park, in the Union Station neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Plaque reads: "Two rivers that were here before there was a city still come together:...
- Confluence Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1970-1980.; Union Station neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Parks.; Plaques.; Ferril, Thomas Hornsby, 1896-1988. Two rivers.;...
- 1977
- 3733 Franklin Street
- View of 3733 Franklin Street in the Cole neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the facade of a small, abandoned, single-story brick building, which was constructed in 1886. A ghost sign over a single entrance door reads "Railroad Overall...
- Railroad Overall Laundry (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Cole (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Abandoned buildings.; Commercial facilities.; Railroad Overall Laundry (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Abandoned...
- 1991
- Major Rafael Chacón and Juanita Páiz
- Studio portrait of Hispanic American Major Rafael Chacón and his wife Juanita Páiz de Chacón. Major Chacón served in the U.S. Army in New Mexico during the Civil War. He wears a uniform and has a mustache, his wife wears a long dress with a...
- Hispanic Americans--1860-1870.; Mexican Americans--1860-1870.; Spouses.; Chacón, Juanita Páiz de--Pictorial works.; Chacón, Rafael, 1833-1925--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Pictorial works.;...
- ca. 1858
- Eusebio Chacón and Sophia Barela
- Studio portrait of Hispanic American Eusebio Chacón, son of Rafael Chacón, and his wife, Sophia Barela de Chacón. They are dressed in their wedding clothes. Eusebio sits in a chair, he wears a suit and a white bow tie, he has a mustache and...
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Brides.; Grooms (Weddings); Spouses.; Chacón, Eusebio--Pictorial works.; Chacón, Rafael, 1833-1925--Family--Pictorial works.; Chacón, Sophia Barela...
- 1891
- María Salomé Córdova
- Studio portrait of a Hispanic American woman, María Salomé Córdova. She wears a dark dress with a tight bodice with two rows of buttons, a bustle, pleated skirt and striped trim. She has curly hair and wears a broad brimmed hat with an...
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Women.; Córdova, María Salomé, 1867--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Women--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- Rich and Virginia Castro
- Portrait of Richard (Rich) T. Castro, civil rights activist , legislator and director of Denver's Agency for Human Rights and Community Relations, and his wife Virginia in Denver, Colorado. They were at a ceremony where he was awarded the Human...
- Hispanic Americans--1980-1990.; Mexican Americans--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Civil rights leaders.; Politicians.; Castro, Richard Thomas, 1946-1991--Pictorial works.; Castro, Virginia--Pictorial works.; Civil rights...
- [1986]
- José Julián Espinosa
- Studio portrait of José Julián Espinosa, a farmer in El Carnero (Saguache County), Colorado. Prior to moving to Colorado he served as a Captain of Calvary, in Company D, 1st Regiment, New Mexico Volunteers and later was elected to various...
- Hispanic Americans--1900-1910.; Mexican Americans--1900-1910.; Beards.; Military officers.; Older People.; Espinosa, José Julián, 1829-1912--Pictorial works.; Armed Forces--Officers--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1900 and 1912?]
- Antonio Teodoro Lobato, his wife María and grandson Teodoro
- Studio portrait of Antonio Teodoro Lobato, his wife María Epemenia Córdova, and their grandson Teodoro Lobato from Conejos County, Colorado. María Córdova, stands beside her husband who sits in a wicker chair. She wears a black dress with...
- Hispanic Americans--1900-1910.; Mexican Americans--1900-1910.; Families.; Córdova, María Epemenia, 1850-1924--Pictorial works.; Lobato, Antonio Teodoro, 1840-1925--Pictorial works.; Lobato, Teodoro--Pictorial works.; Grandparent and...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Rio Grande style blanket and beater
- View of a hand-woven Rio Grande style blanket made at a WPA sponsored weaving project in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. Shows a multi colored striped blanket and two chain rug beaters with wooden handles.
- Hispanic Americans--Arts & crafts--1940-1950.; Mexican Americans--Arts & crafts--1940-1950.; Blankets.; Tools.; Blankets--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Rio Grande style weaving Jerga.
- View of a Rio Grande style weaving known as a jerga woven around 1885 by Francisco Antonio Gallegos in Arroyo Seco (Taos County), New Mexico. The striped rug has a central seam where two narrow weavings are sewn together.
- Hispanic Americans--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Mexican Americans--Arts & crafts--1880-1890.; Rugs.; Textiles.; Gallegos, Francisco Antonio--Associated objects--Pictorial works.; Rugs--New Mexico--Arroyo Seco--Pictorial works.; Textile fabrics--New...
- [between 1980 and 1990?]
- Luz Lujan Torres
- Studio portrait of Luz Lujan Torres of New Mexico. She wears a lace blouse, flowers, and a necklace. Her hair is waved and parted in the middle. After the death of her first husband, José Juan Silva Torres, she remarried and moved to Colorado.
- Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Mexican Americans--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Women.; Torres, José Juan Silva--Family--Pictorial works.; Torres, Luz Lujan, d. 1933--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--New Mexico--Pictorial works.;...
- [1900?]
- March, Cesar Chavez Day
- View of marchers led by Ramon Del Castillo, Chicano poet and educator, he carries a banner with the Virgin of Guadalupe as they celebrate the first Colorado Cesar Chavez Day in Denver, Colorado.
- Cesar Chavez Day (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Parades & Processions.; Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993--Anniversaries, etc.--Pictorial works.;...
- [2001]
- Pancake race, Alamosa, Colo.
- Women participants in the annual Alamosa Colorado pancake race pose with frying pans and numbers pinned to their aprons in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. A woman dressed as Aunt Jemima, in black face, a checkered dress, headscarf and an apron,...
- Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Blackface entertainers.; Women.; Jemima, Aunt--Pictorial works.; Zamora, Elizabeth--Pictorial works.; Blackface entertainers--Colorado--Alamosa--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- 1958