Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Zuni weaver of baskets
- Portrait of a seated elderly Native American Zuni Pueblo woman weaving a basket, Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Zuni--1880-1910.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1880-1910.; Zuni Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1880-1910.; Zuni (N.M.)--1880-1910.; Basket making--New Mexico--Zuni--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910]
- Zuni weaver
- Portrait of a Native American Zuni Pueblo man weaving on a loom, Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Zuni--1880-1910.; Pueblo Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--Zuni--1880-1910.; Zuni Indians--Arts & crafts--New Mexico--Zuni--1880-1910.; Zuni (N.M.)--1880-1910.; Looms--New Mexico--Zuni--1880-1910.;...
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Zuni village
- View over Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, shows Native Americans, pueblo houses with chimney pots, ovens, (hornos,) and access ladders, horses and covered wagons.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Zuni Indians--Structures--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Zuni (N.M.)--1890-1900.; Pueblos--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.
- [between 1885 and 1895]
- Zuni Pueblo
- A group of unidentified Native American Zuni Pueblo young men sit on a rooftop, Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico; one has a gun in a holster. Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe mission church and the multi-story pueblo houses with access ladders and chimney pots...
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--1890-1910.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--1890-1910.; Zuni Indians--Structures--New Mexico--1890-1910.; Zuni (N.M.)--1890-1910.; Pueblos--New Mexico--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Zuni pueblo
- View inside the Native American Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, shows adobe walls, vigas, and an oven (horno).
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Zuni Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Zuni (N.M.)--1930-1940.; Adobe buildings--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Ovens--New...
- [between 1934 and 1936?]
- Zuni maiden, daughter of Pa-lo-wa-ti-wa
- Standing portrait of Twai-wi-hah Ditza, the daughter of Zuni governor Palowahtiwa (Pa-li-wa-tiwa, Patricio Pino) a Pueblo Native American, shows the girl wearing a dress, shawl, squash blossom necklace, rings, moccasins and leggings. She stands in...
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Zuni Indians--Women--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Zuni pottery--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Zuni (N.M.)--1890-1900.; Pottery--New...
- [1890?]
- Zuni from across the "bridge" "from the Southwest"
- View of Native American Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, includes the Zuni River and bridge, people, timber corrals, garden areas, and adobe houses.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Zuni Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Zuni (N.M.)--1930-1940.; Zuni River (N.M. and Ariz.)--1930-1940.; Bridges--New...
- [between 1934 and 1936?]
- Zuni from across the "bridge" (from the Southwest)
- View across the Zuni River and bridge to the Native American Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, includes people, timber corrals, garden areas, and adobe houses.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Zuni Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Zuni (N.M.)--1930-1940.; Zuni River (N.M. and Ariz.)--1930-1940.; Bridges--New...
- [between 1934 and 1936?]
- Zuni and Navajo jewelry
- Several pieces of Native American (Zuni and Navajo) jewelry: sand cast bracelets, a concho belt, a squash blossom necklace, Zuni inlaid bracelet and needlepoint bracelet, and bead necklaces (heishi).
- Bracelets--1960-1970.; Indians of North America--Arts & crafts--1960-1970.; Pueblo Indians--Arts & crafts--1960-1970.; Zuni Indians--Arts & crafts--1960-1970.; Jewelry--1960-1970.; Necklaces--1960-1970.
- 1961
- Zuni and 11th
- View of South Platte River flood damage at 11th (Eleventh) and Zuni Streets in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows debris and businesses with signs: "Acetylene Service Co."
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1960-1970.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1960-1970.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Floods--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- 1965 June 16
- Zuni
- View of Mission Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe in Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico. Shows an adobe mission with a belfry and two bells, a balcony with railing over the entrance, a center support post under the balcony, vigas, and walled courtyard. Multi-story...
- Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe (Mission : Zuni, N.M.)--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Structures--New Mexico--Zuni--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Spiritual life--New Mexico--Zuni--1910-1920.; Zuni Indians--Structures--New...
- 1911?
- Zuni
- View over the Native American Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, shows rooftops of adobe houses, wagons, timber corrals, and distant mesas.
- Indians of North America--Structures--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Pueblo Indians--Structures--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Zuni Indians--Structures--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Zuni (N.M.)--1930-1940.; Mesas--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1934 and 1936?]
- Zuni
- View over the Native American Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico, shows rooftops of adobe houses with smoking chimneys with Towayalane (or Thunder Mountain) in distance.
- Indians of North America--Structures--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Pueblo Indians--Structures--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Zuni Indians--Structures--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.; Zuni (N.M.)--1930-1940.; Mesas--New Mexico--Zuni--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1934 and 1936?]
- Zula Simmons
- Studio bust portrait of Zula Abbie Simmons, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Simmons' bangs are curled and tousled, and her hair is pinned neatly back in a bun. Her dress bodice has a front closure and buttons with starburst...
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Simmons, Zula Abbie.; Denver High School--People--1880-1890.; Denver Public Schools--People--1880-1890.
- 1888
- Zouaves group
- A group of Zouaves poses in front of a backdrop with a landscape scene painted on it for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The costume the men wear, including red, baggy pants, gold-braided blue vests and red fez hats, was reportedly derived from the...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Zouaves--Clothing & dress.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1897?]
- Zouaves group
- A group of Zouave poses in a row in front of a large set of bleachers in an arena for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The costume the men wear, including red, baggy pants, gold-braided blue vests and red fez hats, was reportedly derived from the...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Zouaves--Clothing & dress.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1898?]
- Zouaves group
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody stands on the far left of a group of Zouave posing in three rows. The back row is standing, the middle row kneeling and the front row sitting. The costume the Zouaves wear, including red, baggy pants,...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Zouaves--Clothing & dress.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Salsbury, Nate, 1846-1902.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1898?]
- Zookeeper at the City Park Zoo
- A man poses by a reindeer at the City Park Zoo, in Denver, Colorado.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver Zoo--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Zook Building
- View of the Zook Building at 431 West Colfax in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A bottle-shaped advertisement for Old Forester Whiskey is on top of the building. automobiles and a truck are nearby. Signs read: "Hank Williams...
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Advertisements--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1951 December 2
- Zoo Park, Colorado Springs, Colo.
- A group of Indians, (possibly a troupe from a Wild West show that performed in the park) pose aboard the minature train in Zoo Park, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The engineer and a boy sit on the tender behind the locomotive. Many of...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Zoo Park (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cradleboards--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Children--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Miniature...
- [between 1906 and 1907]
- Zinc mine, Gillmore [sic]- near Redcliffe
- View looking down into Eagle River Canyon, Eagle County, Colorado, shows the Eagle River, Denver and Rio Grande railroad, the Belden-Gilman zinc mine and buildings, and the town of Red Cliff atop the escarpment.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Eagle County--1910-1930.; Eagle County (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Red Cliff (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Cliffs--Colorado--Eagle County--1910-1930.; Mining--Colorado--Eagle County--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Zett Auto, Bdwy.
- A man sits behind the wheel of a Denver General Hospital ambulance in Denver, Colorado. A bell is mounted on the hood of the car with a cord leading to the drivers seat. The side of the vehicle is labeled: "City & County Hospital." A frame...
- Denver General Hospital--Equipment & supplies--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Ambulances--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1924 February 22
- Zeta Chapter 1906-1907
- Oval portraits of University of Colorado at Boulder students are collaged together. The women are identified as (top row l to r): Mildred Hall, Ruth La Daw, Alice Fetz, Alma Menig, Anna Matthews, Gladys Sanborn. Second row l to r: Bertha Donner,...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Students--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.; University of Colorado (Boulder Campus)
- 1906 or 1907
- Zephyr in Hot Sulphur Springs, Colo.
- A crowd is gathered around the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Denver Zephyr on its first trip to Hot Sulphur Springs (Grand County), Colorado. Shows the railroad station, a water tower and mesas in the distance.
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company--1930-1940.; Denver Zephyr (Express train)--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1930-1940.; Hot Sulphur Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Railroads--Colorado--Hot Sulphur Springs--1930-1940.;...
- 1934 Jun. 16
- Zenaida Lemmon
- Studio bust portrait of Zenaida Lemmon, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Lemmon's bangs are curled and her hair is pulled back. She wears a dress with puffed sleeves and velvet panels on the bodice and collar.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Lemmon, Zenaida.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
- 1895
- Zang's Hotel, Creede, Colorado
- Men, a woman, and three dogs are in front of "Zang's Hotel," and "Zang's Hotel Annex" in Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. Architectural elements of the building include clapboard siding, a balcony, lattice- work, a false front with a cornice,...
- Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
- [1895?]
- Zang's Hotel, Creede, Colo.
- People stand in a row in front of "Zang's Hotel" and "Zang's Hotel Annex" in the town of Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. A horse is hitched to a wagon near two dogs. A man sits in the window of the main hotel building. Architectural features...
- Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
- [1892?]
- Zang's Hotel as it looked after it was first erected
- Four men and two dogs stand on the porch of "Zang's Hotel and Bar" in the town of Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. A saddled horse is hitched to a sidewalk. Architectural elements of the building include two stories, false fronts, cornices,...
- Creede (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Horses--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Creede--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Zang Brewery Company stables
- View of the former Zang Brewery Company stables, in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick building with a turret and signs: "The Dinette Factory," and "Empire Furniture Sales Co."
- Zang Brewing Company--Buildings--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Furniture stores--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- 1977 November 27
- Zang
- Profile studio portrait, head and shoulders, of Adolph Joseph Zang, Denver capitalist and philanthropist; business interests included Philip Zang Brewing Company, insurance companies, banking, mining, farming, livestock breeding, and real estate;...
- Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1920-1920.; Zang, Adolph Joseph, 1856-1916.; Philip Zang Brewing Company.
- [between 1902 and 1915]
- Zanetell tent at Forbes tent colony
- Striking coal miners and their families pose near Joe Zanetell's tent during the UMW labor strike against CF & I. at Forbes Camp near Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado The people are identified (left to right) as: 1) an unidentified man, 2)...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Las Animas County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Children--Colorado--Las Animas County--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914
- YWCA, Glenarm, 15th
- View of the Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A.) building at 1545 Glenarm Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Shows a six story Georgian style brick building. Cars sit on Glenarm Street. Sign reads: "[?]ckett Electric. [?]ply Company....
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian associations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1926
- YWCA main building
- View of the Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A) building at 1545 Glenarm Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Shows a six story Georgian style building. A sign above the door reads: "Y.W.C.A. Cafeteria." A sign painted on the side of the...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian associations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1926
- YWCA
- View of the Young Women's Christian Association (Y.W.C.A.) building at 1545 Glenarm Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Shows a six story brick Georgian style building with two small balconies. Sign on the building next door reads: "Reynolds...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Young Women's Christian associations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1929?]
- Yusef Karouma University of Boulder teacher in Graduate School
- Portrait of Lauren R. Watson (Yusef Karouma), an African American and member of the Black Panther Party, in (probably) Boulder, Colorado. He wears wire rim glasses and speaks into a microphone.
- Black Panther Party--People--1960-1970.; African Americans--Colorado--Boulder--1960-1970.; Boulder (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Activists--Colorado--Boulder--1960-1970.; Watson, Lauren R.
- 1969 March 6
- Yuma, Colorado
- Aerial view of Yuma (Yuma County), Colorado. Shows buildings, roads and houses.
- Yuma (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Yuma--1920-1930.
- 1930
- Yuma Indians, Arizona
- View of a Native American Yuma baby in a cradleboard propped in a chair.
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Yuma Indians--Children--1880-1910.; Cradleboards--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Yuma Apache camp
- A Native American San Carlos Apache woman and child sit outside their brush and cloth covered wickiup, Arizona; a drying rack, pots, pans, a cradleboard, and blankets show around the camp.
- San Carlos Apache Tribe--1880-1890.; Apache Indians--Arizona--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Arizona--1880-1890.; Children--Arizona--1880-1890.; Wickiups--Arizona--1880-1890.; Women--Arizona--1880-1890.
- [between 1883 and 1888?]
- Yuma
- Studio portrait of Native American Yuma man seated wearing long loose hair parted down middle, a kilt, face paint, shell choker and earrings.
- Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Yuma Indians--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Yule log ceremony
- Two teenagers crouch by a fire and warm their hands during the Yule Log ceremony at Palmer Lake, El Paso County, Colorado, as others watch.
- Christmas--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1960-1970.; Palmer Lake (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Celebrations--Colorado--Palmer Lake--1960-1970.
- 1967 December 16
- Yours truly, "Jack" Elliott
- Portrait of a man in cowboy clothes including woolies (chaps), a bandana, felt hat, spurs, saddle, leather gauntlets, and lariat.
- Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Cowboys--1890-1900.; Elliott, Jack, cowboy.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Yours always truly, Harry E. Burgess
- Harry E. Burgess poses for a bust portrait. He wears a wool coat buttoned almost to his neck, long hair parted on the side, and a moustache.
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Burgess, Harry E.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [between 1885 and 1900?]
- Your old pal at Earl's Court London, Eng: George
- Portrait of a man in cowboy clothes including woolies (chaps), a bandana, and felt hat.
- Clothing & dress--1890-1900.; Cowboys--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Yount mill at mouth of Boulder [canyon], operated by water power
- Built on the sloping bank of Boulder Creek, this gambrel-roofed frame flour mill, operated by water power, in Boulder, Colorado, is supported at the end by piers. A horse and wagon are in the foreground, and a frame residence with an open porch is...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mills--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Youngest group of boys in dormitory Clayton school
- Boys pose on a carpet with toys in the Clayton College dormitory in Denver, Colorado. The toys include trucks, blocks, and tops.
- George W. Clayton College (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Dormitories--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.;...
- [1927 November 6]
- Youngest clown on horseback
- A boy poses at the Flower (or Sunflower) Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. He wears a clown costume, and is atop a horse wearing pants and a ruffled collar.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Circuses & shows--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Clowns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Costumes--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1893 and 1906]
- Young-Man-Afraid, stand, Old-Man-Afraid, seated (with chief blanket)
- Chief Man Afraid of His Horses (Man of Whose Horses They are Afraid) Native American, Oglala Lakota Sioux, poses with his son, Young Man Afraid of His Horses, outside with a woven blanket backdrop on a board and batten building, Pine Ridge Agency,...
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Oglala Indians--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Pine...
- [1891?]
- Young women
- Group studio view of eleven young women in dark dresses with lace collars, puffed sleeves, and gathered or ruche bodices. They wear their hair pulled back with curled bangs. They are identified as : "top. Mamie Oleson, Minnie Woodward, Bertha...
- Women--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1899?]
- Young woman
- Studio portrait of a teenage girl; she wears a corsage of nasturtium flowers, earrings, and a tied back hair style with curled bangs.
- Girls--1890-1900.; Teenagers--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Young woman and girl in Wild West Show camp
- A young woman and girl stand near a group of teepees in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. Another larger tent is in the right foreground while another is in the left background. Several round, Native American shields hang from ropes behind...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Camps--1900-1910.; Tipis--1900-1910.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1901?]