Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Probably the Sun Valley neighborhood
- View of houses and businesses probably in the Sun Valley neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Shows houses, sheds, backyards, businesses, and manufacturing companies. Automobiles and a small dump truck are parked in the backyards. A sign reads in part:...
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Sun Valley (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles.; Backyards.; Houses.; Trucks.
- [between 1955 and 1960?]
- Community garden E. 22nd Ave.
- View of a community garden on East 22nd Avenue, in Curtis Park in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Two African American women work in a plot in the garden. One woman wears a floral dress and red hat. The other woman is sits next to...
- African Americans--1980-1990.; Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Women.; Gardens.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Women--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1980?
- Boulder, Col.
- Panoramic view of frame houses and buildings in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Fenced backyards and a barn are on probably Hill Street (Mapleton Avenue). The Reformed Episcopal Church with an open arched bell tower, the stone First...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Boulder, Col.
- Panoramic view of frame houses and buildings in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Grass is on a hill near backyards on probably Hill Street (Mapleton Avenue). Downtown buildings include the domed Boulder County Courthouse and the Masonic Temple...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Flatirons, The (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Boulder
- Panoramic view of frame houses and buildings in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Grass is on a hill near backyards on probably Hill Street (Mapleton Avenue) and 14th (Fourteenth) Street. Shows battlements on top of the First Congregational...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sanitas, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Boulder, Colo.
- Panoramic view of frame houses and buildings in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Fenced backyards and a barn are on probably Hill Street (Mapleton Avenue). The Reformed Episcopal Church with an open arched bell tower, the stone First...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Boulder, [Colorado]
- Panoramic view of frame houses and buildings in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Grass is on a hill near backyards on probably Hill Street (Mapleton Avenue) and 14th (Fourteenth) Street. Shows battlements on top of the First Congregational...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sanitas, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- 1900
- Boulder
- Panoramic view of frame houses and buildings in Boulder (Boulder County), Colorado. Grass is on a hill near backyards on probably Hill Street (Mapleton Avenue). Downtown buildings include the domed Boulder County Courthouse, the stone dome supports...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Flatirons, The (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Boulder--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Georgetown, Colorado
- View towards the north over Georgetown, Colorado. Town consists mainly of wood frame gabled residences, some with flat toped hipped roofs, some with laundry hung on lines in backyards, some false front businesses and one with "Stoves" sign on top....
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1885
- Georgetown, Colorado
- View towards the north over Georgetown's Rose and Argentine streets, Colorado. Town consists mainly of wood frame gabled residences, some with flat toped hipped roofs, some with laundry hung on lines in backyards, some false front businesses and...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Anaconda, Col.
- View along a curve in the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks northeast across Ananconda to the treeless rounded Gold Hill, Teller County, Colorado. shows town composed of several camps including Squaw Gulch, Mound City, and Barry nestled in...
- Anaconda (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Anaconda--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Anaconda--1890-1900.
- [1895]
- Anaconda, Colo. looking N. E.
- View northeast across Ananconda, Teller County, Colorado, of several camps including Squaw Gulch, Mound City, and Barry nestled in valley below Gold Hill; features wood frame gabled houses, log cabins, false fronts, and a smelter lining the dirt...
- Anaconda (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Anaconda--1890-1900.
- [1899]
- Bear's Stadium, Denver
- View of Bear's Stadium in the Sun Valley neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The stadium is one level built into a hillside on the site of a landfill. Shows the backyards of houses, clothes lines, an abandoned building with smoke stacks and houses on...
- Bears Stadium (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver Bears (Baseball team)--Facilities--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Sun Valley (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Stadiums.
- [between 1955 and 1960?]
- Sun Valley neighborhood
- View of houses and businesses in the Sun Valley neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Shows brick one and two story houses, sheds, backyards, businesses, manufacturing companies and an oil storage tank. The Hungarian Flour Company silos are in the...
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Sun Valley (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Cities & towns.; Commercial facilities.; Houses.; Industry.
- [between 1955 and 1960?]
- Western History Subject Index
- Denver. Gardens,
- Owner 2550 Stout Street
- View of the owner of 2550 Stout Street in the Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. He stands in the alley outside his chain link fence, yard and house. He wears suspenders and a cap and holds a rake. Gardening supplies are in the yard, his...
- Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Houses.; Backyards.; Alleys.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Alleys--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Denver...
- 1979
- Pete Solano
- Pete Solano, father of Juanita Ramos née Solano, poses near an automobile in his back yard at 1109 8th (Eighth) Street in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado.
- Automobiles.; Backyards.; Fathers.; Ramos, Juanita--Family--Pictorial works.; Solano, Pete--Pictorial works.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Fathers--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Hispanic...
- [between 1940 and 1946?]
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 34, 1909 October 9
- Cortez
- View of Cortez (Montezuma County), Colorado; shows houses, yards, outhouses, horses and buggies, laundry, a woman, a lawn sprinkler, signs: "Charles Duff General Merchandise," "Journal Building," and Sleeping Ute Mountain.
- Cortez (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sleeping Ute Mountain (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Backyards--Colorado--Cortez--1900-1920.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Cortez--1900-1920.; Privies--Colorado--Cortez--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Cortez, Colorado
- View of frame or brick houses and commercial buildings in Cortez (Montezuma County), Colorado. Shows fenced yards with cultivated gardens, outhouses, sheds, and timber piles near commercial buildings with signs that read: "Journal Building" and...
- Cortez (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Backyards--Colorado--Cortez--1910-1920.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Cortez--1910-1920.; Gardens--Colorado--Cortez--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Cortez--1910-1920.; Privies--Colorado--Cortez--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Couple standing in their backyard
- Outdoor portrait of a man and woman in a Denver, Colorado garden. Lilacs bloom in the background.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Man holding child in backyard large snow drifts
- A family feeds chickens in their backyard after a heavy snowfall in Denver, Colorado. Snow drifts and their house are nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Animal feeding--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Chickens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Snow--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.
- [between 1904 and 1925]
- Boulder
- View of tulips, garage wall, and lawn chairs at the Francis and Muriel Wolle home in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado.
- Wolle, Francis, 1889---Homes & haunts.; Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977--Homes & haunts.; Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Backyards--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.
- [between 1947 and 1970]
- Boulder
- View of backyard with flagstone walk, garage, tulips, and garden chairs at the Francis and Muriel Wolle home in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado.
- Wolle, Francis, 1889---Homes & haunts.; Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977--Homes & haunts.; Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Backyards--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.
- [between 1947 and 1970]
- Boulder
- View of Backyard, a flagstone path, garage, tulips, and garden chairs at the Francis and Muriel Wolle home in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado.
- Wolle, Francis, 1889---Homes & haunts.; Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977--Homes & haunts.; Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Backyards--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.
- [between 1947 and 1970]
- Boulder
- View of a backyard, a garage, flowers, and garden chairs at the Francis and Muriel Wolle home in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado.
- Wolle, Francis, 1889---Homes & haunts.; Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977--Homes & haunts.; Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Backyards--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.
- [between 1947 and 1970]
- Boulder
- View of tulips, lawn, and picket fence in the Francis and Muriel Wolle garden in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado.
- Wolle, Francis, 1889---Homes & haunts.; Wolle, Muriel Sibell, 1898-1977--Homes & haunts.; Boulder (Colo.)--1940-1970.; Backyards--Colorado--Boulder--1940-1970.
- [between 1947 and 1970]
- Central City, Colorado residences
- A flagstone stairway winds up the side of a steep hill covered with trees, shrubs, and other vegetation in a back yard in Central City, Colorado. A sundial is in front of the stairway.
- Central City (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Backyards--Colorado--Central City--1960-1980.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1960-1980.
- Children in backyard
- Children play in the fenced backyard of a home located next to the Richthofen Castle in the Montclair neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. One boy sits on a small bicycle.
- Richthofen Castle (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Children playing--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Children riding bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
- March 1956
- Residence of Dr. and Mrs. L. J. Bancroft, Denver - now S. W. corner of 16th and Stout
- Dr. L. J. Bancroft and family pose in the back yard of their Sixteenth and Stout Street home, Denver, Colorado. One of the children holds the reins to a horse, others sit in a shaded gazebo.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Horses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Physicians--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.;...
- February, 1882
- Minta Gaines back yard - 1700 block Franklin St., Denver, Colo. (back view only)
- View shows the back yard at the Minta Gaines home on the 1700 block of Franklin Street, Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Gaines, Minta--Homes & haunts.
- July, 1966
- A Sioux home
- A Native American Dakota Sioux man swings an ax in a backyard littered with bed frames and springs, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota.
- Dakota Indians--South Dakota--1960-1970.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--1960-1970.; Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)--1960-1970.; Backyards--South Dakota--1960-1970.; Woodcutting--South Dakota--1960-1970.
- 1968
- Common scene on reservation
- View of a Native American Dakota Sioux woman and a dog outside an old house on the Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota. The ground is littered with debris from an old foundation and a gas canister; a newer house and automobiles are behind the...
- Dakota Indians--Women--South Dakota--1960-1970.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--1960-1970.; Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)--1960-1970.; Backyards--South Dakota--1960-1970.; Houses--South Dakota--1960-1970.
- 1968 February 14
- Family portrait
- Five women, a boy (Doug Ellis), and a man pose in a fenced backyard with a hammock and bench, probably in Littleton, Colorado.
- Littleton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Backyards--Colorado--Littleton--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Littleton--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Littleton--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Littleton--1900-1910.; Ellis, Douglas.
- [1903?]
- Boy with hose
- Doug Ellis waters the lawn in his backyard with a hose, Denver, Colorado. He wears overalls and a cap.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Ellis, Douglas.
- [1903?]
- Doug Ellis
- Doug Ellis waters the lawn in his backyard with a hose, Denver, Colorado. He wears overalls and a cap.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Ellis, Douglas.
- [1903?]
- Back of house with garage
- Back view of a house in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. There is a clothes line in the fenced yard and a detached brick garage next to the house.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1970.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1950-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1970?]
- Back of house, flowers foreground
- Back of a brick house in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. There are awnings over the windows and patio. A detached garage is behind the house.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1970.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1970.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1950-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1950-1970.
- [between 1950 and 1970?]
- Residence of John Owen, Idaho Springs, Colorado
- View of the yard and stairs at the John Owen house in Idaho Springs, Colorado; features decorative banisters, square newell posts with rounded newell caps, and handrails on the steps leading up to the front entrance of the house; peony bush and...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Backyards--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1960-1980.; Stairways--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1960-1980.; Owen, John--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1965 and 1980]
- Back of 742 South Emerson Street, Denver, Colorado
- View of a yard at 742 South Emerson Street, Washington Park West, Denver, Colorado; Frances Marie Kober, a girl, feeds chickens.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Washington Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Animal feeding--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Chickens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- 1907
- Residence
- View of a house and backyard in Denver, Colorado. The International style house has large windows and is surrounded by a chainlink fence.
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Formal garden Dill home 25th & Ash
- View of a garden at the Robert A. Dill house at 25th (Twenty-fifth) Avenue and Ash Street in the North Park Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Flowers and bushes grown near arbors in the garden. A stone footpath is in the grass.
- Dill, Robert A.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; North Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Robert A. Dill residence
- View of a garden at the Robert A. Dill house at 25th (Twenty-fifth) Avenue and Ash Street in the North Park Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Flowers, bushes, and arbors are near the grass covered backyard.
- Dill, Robert A.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; North Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Denver residence
- View of a back yard at 776 Lincoln Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado; shows a woman looking at a fruit tree.
- Fruit trees--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Home, May 1908
- View of the back yard of a house in Denver, Colorado; a man pushes a lawn mower. An adjacent building has two-story sun porches.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1908
- Herndon Davis residence
- View of a grassy area in the backyard of the Herndon Davis house at 1455 Emporia Street in Aurora (Arapahoe County), Colorado. A concrete path and garage are nearby.
- Davis, Herndon Richard, 1901-1962--Homes & haunts.; Aurora (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Backyards--Colorado--Aurora--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Aurora--1950-1960.
- 1956
- Davis' backyard 1455 Emporia St. Aurora
- View of the backyard at the Herndon Davis house at 1455 Emporia Street in Aurora (Arapahoe County), Colorado. Snow covers the ground.
- Davis, Herndon Richard, 1901-1962--Homes & haunts.; Aurora (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Backyards--Colorado--Aurora--1960-1970.; Snow--Colorado--Aurora--1960-1970.
- 1960
- Herndon Davis residence
- View of a fence in the backyard of the Herndon Davis house at 1455 Emporia Street in Aurora (Arapahoe County), Colorado. A trellis, tree, and long downspout are in the yard.
- Davis, Herndon Richard, 1901-1962--Homes & haunts.; Aurora (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Backyards--Colorado--Aurora--1950-1960.; Fences--Colorado--Aurora--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1956?]
- Chester Morey residence
- A woman poses in the backyard at the Chester Morey house at 1555 Sherman Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A lounge chair, lawn furniture, grass, and garden are in the yard.
- Morey, C. S. (Chester Stephen)--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948
- Backyard probably 23 South Lincoln
- George and May Leitch stand by a chicken coop in the backyard of a duplex probably at 23 South Lincoln in Denver, Colorado. Chickens are nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Backyards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Chickens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Poultry houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Leitch, George.;...
- [1913?]