Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Three Falls, So. Cheyenne Canyon
- Close view of Three Falls waterfall in South Cheyenne Canyon, southwest of Colorado Springs, Colorado, taken from base of falls; wooden stairway with railings ascends steep rock face, parallel to three-tiered waterfall; walkway traverses pool at...
- South Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Three Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Silverton from vicinity of Maflower [sic] Mill 1942
- View of Silver Lake Mill ruins (also identified as Mayflower Mill) near Silverton, Colorado; also shows sheds by the Animas River, a bridge, Silverton Northern Railroad tracks, and a a dogleg ridge. Silverton is at the base of Grand Turk and Sultan...
- Silverton (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Mining--Colorado--Silverton--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Memorial Church interior, Stanford University
- Memorial Church was completed at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, in 1903 and was dedicated by Jane Stanford to the memory of her late husband, Leland Stanford. The Stanfords founded the university in 1885. The tops of carved wooden...
- Stanford University--1900-1910.; Churches--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Universities & colleges--California--Palo Alto--1900-1910.; Stanford Memorial Church (Palo Alto, Calif.)
- [between 1903 and 1906?]
- San Juan Hill battle site
- Two men, one rowing, sit in a sailboat with its sail tied up in the right foreground in the harbor of Santiago, Cuba. Two hills converge in the background. The hill on the left is the site of the Morro Castle. Several sailboats are moored in the...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Castles & palaces--Cuba--Santiago--1890-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.; San Juan Hill, Battle of, 1898.
- [1899?]
- View of Eureka, Colorado taken from the top of the Sunnyside Mill
- Viewed from the side of the mountain, the town of Eureka, Colorado, is made up of small houses for the families of workers at the Sunnyside Mine four miles above. A large house is at the base of the hill, with railroad tracks and cars nearby;...
- Eureka (Colo.)--1870-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Eureka--1870-1940.
- [between 1873 and 1938?]
- Manual Annual: 1911
- Yearbook for Denver Manual Training High School 1911.
- Manual High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1911
- East High spotlight: vol 29 no 24
- 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 November
- Exhibition boxing match
- James A. Maestas (Jimmie) and an unidentified boy fight in a boxing exhibition for U.S. Military personnel at Lowry Air Force Base in Aurora, Colorado. Shows the two boys and Army Air Force spectators.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boxing.; Boys.; Soldiers.; Interiors.; Maestas, James A.--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [1943?]
- Exhibition boxing match
- James A. Maestas (Jimmie) and three unidentified boys pose at a boxing exhibition for U.S. Military personnel at Lowry Air Force Base in Aurora, Colorado. The boys wear boxing trunks and gloves. A balding man and a man in a kilt, sporin, coat and...
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1940-1950; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Boxing.; Boys.; Bagpipes.; Soldiers.; Interiors.; Maestas, James A.--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- [1943?]
- McClennan, 2d B., Denvers
- Promotional "Old Judge" cigarette card; shows "Denvers" second base baseball player McClennan holding a bat.
- Denver Base Ball Club--People--1880-1890.; Goodwin & Company (New York, N. Y.)--Public relations--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Baseball players--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; McClennan, Denver Base Ball Club player.
- 1887
- Western History Subject Index
- Warren air force base
- Western History Subject Index
- Warren Air force base
- Western History Subject Index
- Warren Air Force base'
- Lowry Air Force Base Commanding Generals House
- Exterior photograph of the Lowry Air Force Base Commanding Generals House located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international military threats in Europe...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Air bases--Colorado--1990-2000.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1998 August
- Lowry Air Force Base Commanding Generals House
- Exterior photograph of the Lowry Air Force Base Commanding Generals House located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international military threats in Europe...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Air bases--Colorado--1990-2000.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1998 August
- Lowry Air Force Base WWII hanger
- Exterior photograph of the Lowry Air Force Base World War II hanger located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international military threats in Europe and the...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Air bases--Colorado--1990-2000.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1998 August
- Lowry Air Force Base "The Palace"
- Exterior photograph of the building known as "The Palace" on Lowry Air Force Base located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international military threats in...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.); Air bases--Colorado.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.) Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Lowry Air Force Base
- Exterior photograph of the entrance to a building known as "The Palace" on Lowry Air Force Base located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.); Air bases--Colorado.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.) Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Lowry Air Force Base
- Exterior photograph of two airplanes on display at Lowry Air Force Base located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international military threats in Europe and...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.); Air bases--Colorado.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.) Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Lowry Air Force Base
- Exterior photograph of an airplane on display at Lowry Air Force Base located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international military threats in Europe and...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.); Air bases--Colorado.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.) Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Lowry Air Force Base "The Palace"
- Exterior photograph of the building known as "The Palace" on Lowry Air Force Base located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international military threats in...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Air bases--Colorado--1990-2000.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1998 March
- Lowry Air Force Base "The Palace"
- Exterior photograph of the building known as "The Palace" on Lowry Air Force Base located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international military threats in...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Air bases--Colorado--1990-2000.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1998 March
- Lowry Air Force Base "The Palace"
- Exterior photograph of the building known as "The Palace" on Lowry Air Force Base located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international military threats in...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Air bases--Colorado--1990-2000.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1998 March
- Lowry Air Force Base "The Palace"
- Exterior photograph of a stone balcony and stone decorative elements on the facade of the building known as "The Palace" on Lowry Air Force Base located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Air bases--Colorado--1990-2000.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1998 March
- Lowry Air Force Base "The Palace"
- Exterior photograph of a two carved stone eagles, a round window and stone decorative elements on the facade of the building known as "The Palace" on Lowry Air Force Base located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Air bases--Colorado--1990-2000.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1998 March
- Lowry Air Force Base brick barracks
- Aerial photograph of the brick barracks on Lowry Air Force Base located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international military threats in Europe and the...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Air bases--Colorado--1940-1950.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- circa 1940
- Lowry Air Force Base brick barracks
- Aerial photograph of the brick barracks on Lowry Air Force Base located in Denver, Colorado. The Lowry Field Brick Barracks represents America's militarization program in response to increasing international military threats in Europe and the...
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Air bases--Colorado--1940-1950.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- circa 1940
- Big Bear Ice Arena formerly the Lowry Air Force Base High Technology Training Facility
- View of Big Bear Ice Arena at 8580 East Lowry Boulevard in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver. Shows a large Modern-style building on the site of the former Lowry Air Force Base. The building, known as the High Technology Training Facility...
- Big Bear Ice Arena (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Ice skating rinks.; Skating rinks.; Big Bear Ice Arena (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Skating...
- 2001
- Colorado Free University formerly the Lowry Air Force Base Fire Station and Communication Center
- View of Colorado Free University at 7653 East First (1st) Place in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a Spanish Eclectic-style building with walls of light and dark yellow brick and a hipped red tile roof. Constructed in 1940...
- Colorado Free University (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Free schools.; Colorado Free University (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Free...
- 2002
- Entrance to Lowry Air Force Base Headquarters
- View of the main entrance to the Lowry Air Force Base Headquarters (1940) at 200 Rampart Way in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows double doors set in a three-story Spanish Baroque-style stone brick entry on the side of a blond...
- Lowry Technical Training Center--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Military facilities.; Lowry Technical Training Center--Pictorial works.; Military bases--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1998
- U.S. Army Air Forces Technical Training Command Seal at the former Lowry Air Force Base, Denver
- View of U.S. Army Air Forces Technical Training Command seal in the terrazzo floor of the former Lowry Air Force Base Armament Building (constructed in 1942) at 130 Rampart Way in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a shield...
- United States. Army Air Forces. Technical Training Command--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Emblems.; Floors.; United States. Army Air Forces. Technical Training Command--Pictorial...
- [between 2002 and 2003?]
- Lowry Intergenerational Center formerly Lowry Air Force Base barracks
- View of the Lowry Intergenerational Center (1942; rehabilitated 1999; Abo Copeland Architecture, Inc.), a combined day care facility for senior citizens and a preschool for young children, at 1016 Boston Street in the Lowry Field neighborhood of...
- Lowry Intergenerational Center (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Lowry Field neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Day care.; Schools.; Lowry Intergenerational Center (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Day care...
- [between 2002 and 2003?]
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 17, 1910 April 23
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 15, 1914 May 9
- Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Numbers 1 and 2, 1921 January-February
- Lowry Field
- Aerial view of Lowry Air Force Base, in Denver, Colorado; shows airport runways, hangars, military housing, and the Agnes Phipps Memorial Sanitarium. Cherry Creek and Pikes Peak are in the distance.
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Air bases-- American--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Lowry Field
- Aerial view of Lowry Air Force Base, in Denver, Colorado; shows airport runways, hangars, military housing, and the Agnes Phipps Memorial Sanitarium. Cherry Creek and mountain peaks are in the distance.
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Air bases--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Pajarito Park Ruins James Plateau base of cliff and talus ruin
- View of Native American (Anasazi) talus dwellings on Pajarito Plateau, Pajarito Park (Bandelier National Monument), New Mexico. The talus dwellings have large door openings and wooden ladders that lead to the higher rooms. Stone masonry ruins stand...
- Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Bandelier National Monument (N.M.)--1910-1920.; Archaeological sites--New...
- 1915
- Lowrey [sic] Field
- View of hangars at Lowry Air Force Base in Denver, Colorado.
- Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Air bases--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1953
- Best community dwelling excavated at base of cliff across from main camp, Rito
- Julian Martinez of San Ildefonso Pueblo stands at the base of a cliff among the ruins of Long House, an ancient cliff dwelling, Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico. Several portions of stone walls from Long House remain standing. A set of stone...
- National monuments--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Bandelier National Monument (N.M.)--1910-1920.; Archaeological sites--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Cliff dwellings--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Rock walls--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Long House (Bandelier National...
- [1912?]
- Railroad being constructed
- Men in overalls push a handcar on tracks under construction by the Work Projects Administration at Lowry Army Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Construction workers are on tracks in the distance. Shows a railroad...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Military facilities--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad...
- 1941 May 27
- WPA railroad at Lowry
- View of railroad tracks under construction by the Work Projects Administration (WPA) from the Union Pacific Railroad line to Lowry Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows railroad construction workers near the...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad...
- 1941 May 27
- Railroad construction at Lowry
- Work Projects Administration (WPA) railroad construction workers in overalls and fedoras use a hammers and a crowbar to install rails at a switch on railroad tracks near Lowry Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado....
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Crowbars--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction...
- 1941 May 27
- Railroad construction at Lowry
- Work Projects Administration (WPA) railroad construction workers in overalls and fedoras stand on rails at a switch on railroad tracks near Lowry Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A construction crane hoists...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad construction & maintenance--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad...
- [1941]
- Man on railroad bridge near Lowry
- A man in a suit stands on a wooden railroad bridge and track constructed by the Work Projects Administration (WPA) over an irrigation ditch near Lowry Air Force Base in the Lowry Field neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows telephone lines beside...
- Union Pacific Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Irrigation canals & flumes--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Railroad...
- 1941 May 27
- Base camp
- Men and women pose by buggies and tents at the base camp for the Black Canyon expedition in Montrose County, Colorado. Horses and a corral are near the camp.
- Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Camping--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery & exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; People--Colorado--Montrose...
- 1900 September
- Base camp
- Men and women pose by buggies, a log cabin, and tents, at the base camp for the Black Canyon expedition in Montrose County, Colorado. A corral and horses are in the camp.
- Montrose County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Camping--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Discovery & exploration--American--Colorado--Montrose County--1900-1910.; Log...
- 1900 September
- Logan Co. Fair Parade
- View of Lowry Air Force Base marching band in Logan County Fair parade, Sterling, Colorado; military band wears plain uniforms with officer-style hat and emblems on brim; band leader has baton. Musical instruments include: saxophone, trombones,...
- Sterling (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Military bands--Colorado--Sterling--1960-1970.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Sterling--1960-1970.; Lowry Air Force Base (Colo.)
- between 1963 and 1965
- Base of monument in Lamar
- View of stone monumet base of the "Madonna of the Trail," on Highway 50 (Fifty) the old Santa Fe trail, Lamar, Prowers County, Colorado; with engraved words: In Commemoration Of "Big Timbers" extending eastward and westward along Arkansas River...
- Lamar (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Lamar--1970-1980.
- September 1972
- N.D.H.S. Annual: 1913
- North Denver High School yearbook for 1913
- Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1913