Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- John Barrows residence, entrance and library
- Interior view of the entrance and library at the John Barrows residence, a modern style house designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 4000 S. Gilpin Street in Englewood (Arapahoe County), Colorado. Shows probably the front door, and wide stairs to a...
- Englewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Bookcases--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Dwellings--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.;...
- 1938
- Alfred Bromfield residence, living room
- Interior view of the Alfred J. Bromfield Jr. residence, a modern style house designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 4975 South University Boulevard in Englewood (Arapahoe County), Colorado. Upholstered cushions are on a rounded bench back. A...
- Englewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Bookcases--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Fireplaces--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.;...
- [1936]
- Library
- Bookcases and a roll-top desk are against the interior wall of the Paterson residence near Littleton, Colorado. Men sit at a carved wood table with a scarf and books atop it. The mantle over the fireplace has niches with urns, a clock, and...
- Paterson, C. B.--Homes & haunts.; Littleton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Littleton--1890-1900.; Interiors.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Salida medical office
- Interior of a doctor's office, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado, shows bookcases, book: "Atlas of Skin and Venereal Diseases," a glass and wood cabinet is fitted with a crank, spherical globes, and a vaccuum pump or spark generator, stethoscope and...
- Rugs, Oriental--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Salida (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Medical equipment & supplies--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.; Medical offices--Colorado--Salida--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Manual High School night school (business)
- Interior view at the Manual Training High School in Denver, Colorado with a night class in business. Men and women students watch two men have a debate. Shows: tables, chairs, bookcases, wood floor.
- Manual Training High School (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Business education--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Classrooms--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Debates--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1918
- Recreation room at Gates' mountain home
- Interior view of room in the Gate's family mountain home in Colorado. Shows: mural, chairs, table, piano, spitoons, bookcases, and ceiling beams.
- Gates family--Homes & haunts.; Houses--Colorado--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Louis Dupuy's study, Hotel de Paris [graphic]
- An interior view of "sample room #2" on the first floor of the Hotel de Paris, Georgetown, Colorado. Room includes three bookcases filled with books, a door with a glass transom, two leather armchairs with carved legs, a microscope, newspapers, a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1980.; Hotels--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1980.; Interiors.; Studies (Rooms)--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1980.; Dupuy, Louis, 1844-1900.; Hotel de Paris (Georgetown, Colo.)
- [between 1954 and 1977.]
- Central City residence interiors
- Two bookcases filled with books are on opposite sides of a fireplace in Central City, Colorado. Miners candle holders hang along the top of the bookcase. A standing lamp is in front of the bookcase on the right. The fireplace has a large gilded...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1930-1950.; Interiors--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Office Interior, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of two men in an office in Georgetown, Colorado. All four windows have shades with tassels along the bottom and two windows have potted plants on the sill and hanging from the ceiling. On the wall hang framed photographs, diploma...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Interiors.; Offices--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 to 1910?]
- Denver residences, interior
- Interior view of an Arts and Crafts living room in Denver, Colorado; features a brick fireplace, beamed ceiling, chandelier with globe lamps, Art Nouveau floral wallpaper and stained glass windows. Furniture includes a leather sofa, wooden table...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Denver Tramway Company, reading room
- Interior view of Denver Tramway Company staff reading room in Denver, Colorado; shows men in uniform reading magazines "A.E.R.A." and "Electric Railway Journal," newspapers, or playing cards. One employee writes at a desk; also shows glass enclosed...
- Denver Tramway Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [1912?]
- Capitol Life Insurance Bldg. Denver
- Interior view of an office in the Capitol Life Insurance Building in Denver, Colorado. Tables, chairs, benches, a sofa, and bookcases are in the room.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Offices--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [either 1924 or 1925]
- Frederick Ebert residence
- Interior view of the Frederick Ebert house at 1073 Downing Street in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Armchairs, bookcases, and rugs are in the room. Decorative trim and a light fixture are on the ceiling.
- Ebert, Frederick J.--Homes & haunts.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Rooms & spaces--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Library features a grandfather clock great beamed ceiling
- Interior view of the library at the John Evans II house at Alameda Avenue and Race Street in the Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A grandfather clock, chairs, table, radio, lamps, and bookcases are in the room.
- Evans, John, 1884-1978--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Libraries (Rooms)--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1949
- Massive fireplace in library stretches across almost one end of room
- Interior view of the library at the Donald Fletcher house at 1575 Grant Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A brick fireplace, mantle, mirror, and bookcases are in the room.
- Fletcher, Donald--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Libraries (Rooms)--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948
- Harry E. Fontius residence
- Interior view of a room in the Harry E. Fontius house at Circle Drive and Gaylord Street in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, chairs, grand piano, lamps, bookcases, fireplace, and large rug are in the room.
- Fontius, Harry E.--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Harry E. Fontius residence
- Interior view of the Harry E. Fontius house at Circle Drive and Gaylord Street in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, chairs, grand piano, lamps, bookcases, fireplace, and large rug are in the room.
- Fontius, Harry E.--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Harry E. Fontius residence
- Interior view of a room in the Harry E. Fontius house at Circle Drive and Gaylord Street in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, chairs, grand piano, lamps, bookcases, fireplace, and large rug are in the room.
- Fontius, Harry E.--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Our living home looking west 1081 Downing - Mr. & Mrs. G. J. Bancroft
- Interior view of the Caroline Bancroft house in Denver, Colorado; decor includes Oriental rugs, a crystal vase, wicker chairs, bookcases, and a table with carved swans.
- Bancroft, Caroline, 1902-1985--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1903?
- Sitting room
- Interior view of a room in Denver, Colorado; decor includes a piano, a rocking chair, bookcases, a fireplace, china vases, a depiction of a human skull, and a desk.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.; Parlors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Interior Mrs. Cora I. Costello 2001 E. 1st Ave.
- Interior view of the Mrs. Cora I. Costello house at 2001 East 1st (First) Avenue in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Chairs, tables, a fireplace, lamps, and bookcases are in the room.
- Costello, Cora I.--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- William L. Ford residence
- Interior view of the William L. Ford house at 540 South Emerson Street in the Washington Park West neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, chairs, table, lamps, and bookcases with glass doors are in the room.
- Ford, William L.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Washington Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1930 November 23
- The John Morey residence
- Interior view of the John Morey house at 1929 East Alameda Avenue in the Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, chairs, tables, bookcases, and lamps are in the room.
- Morey, John Williams--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Alton O. Stimson residence
- Interior view of the living room in the Alton O. Stimson house at 1531 South Washington Street in the Platt Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, chairs, tables, a fireplace, and bookcases are in the room.
- Stimson, Alton O.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Platt Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Alton O. Stimson residence
- Interior view of the living room in the Alton O. Stimson house at 1531 South Washington Street in the Platt Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, chairs, tables, a fireplace, and bookcases are in the room.
- Stimson, Alton O.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Platt Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Alton O. Stimson
- Interior view of the living room in the Alton O. Stimson house at 1531 South Washington Street in the Platt Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Chairs, a table, lamps, a magazine rack, and bookcases are in the room.
- Stimson, Alton O.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Platt Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Alton O. Stimson residence
- Interior view of the living room in the Alton O. Stimson house at 1531 South Washington Street in the Platt Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, chair, table, fireplace, and bookcases are in the room.
- Stimson, Alton O.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Platt Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Alton O. Stimson residence
- Interior view of the living room in the Alton O. Stimson house at 1531 South Washington Street in the Platt Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, chairs, tables, a fireplace, and bookcases are in the room.
- Stimson, Alton O.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Platt Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Interior Alton O. Stimson
- Interior view of the living room of the Alton O. Stimson house at 1531 South Washington Street in the Platt Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, chairs, tables, a fireplace, and bookcases are in the room.
- Stimson, Alton O.--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Platt Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- 1932
- Henry Sachs residence
- Interior view of the living room in the Henry Sachs house at 528 Race Street in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A sofa, end tables, chair, and bookcases are in the room.
- Sachs, Henry, Denver resident--Homes & haunts.; Country Club (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Living...
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Drawing of a room interior
- Shows the artist's representation of a room interior with a couch and cushions, bookcases, paintings, statuettes, knick-knacks, and a throw rug.
- Colorado--1930-1970.; Interiors.; Living rooms--Colorado--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1967]
- Byers Home for Boys
- Boys and a male teacher sit in the reading room of the Byers Home for Boys in Denver, Colorado. Shows a carpeted room with bookcases. A frame on a bookcase holds portraits of William Byers and Elizabeth Byers. Boys sit in rocking chairs and on a...
- Byers Home for Boys (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Orphanages--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Orphans--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Reading...
- [between 1903 and 1915?]
- YMCA, lounge
- Men read and sit in the lounge at the Young Men's Christian Association (Y.M.C.A.) building at East 16th (Sixteenth) Avenue and Lincoln Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows magazines on wooden tables, rocking...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Lounges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Organizations' facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Young Men's Christian...
- 1907
- Interior
- View of a dining room decorated with garlands of artificial leaves, and artificial plants and flowers. Shows a round claw-foot table, with a lace tablecloth and a large rose center piece and small basket table decorations, and chairs. A brick front...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Artificial flowers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Decorations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Dining tables--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1900 and 1912?]
- Alfred Bromfield residence, living room
- Interior view of the Alfred J. Bromfield Jr. residence, a modern style house designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 4975 South University Boulevard in Englewood (Arapahoe County), Colorado. Shows furniture, bookshelves, and a grand piano in the...
- Englewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Lamps--1930-1940.; Living rooms--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Pianos--1930-1940.;...
- [1936]
- Woodbury Branch post-remodel move in
- Photograph of the post-remodel move of the Woodbury Branch library in Denver, Colorado. Seen are several moveable bookcases and other moving equipment lining the wall of a room.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.
- 1993 October
- Woodbury Branch post-remodel move in
- Photograph of the post-remodel move in of the Woodbury Branch library in Denver, Colorado. Seen are several moveable bookcases and other moving equipment lining the wall of a room.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.
- 1993 October
- Bryant Webster School show and tell
- Photograph of a class at the Bryant Webster elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Pictured in a girl standing at the front of the class holding a drawing, behind her is a wall of bookcases, books, art and sculpture. The rest of the class sits at...
- Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Bryant-Webster Elementary School (Denver, Colo.); Highlands (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1930
- [Unidentified hearth and bookcases]
- This item (1 of approximately 1000 items) is from Fisher and Fisher's Architectural Records 1892-1997 collection (C MSS WH932). This drawing shows an interior wall elevation for the residence at 2420 Ash Street in the North Park Hill neighborhood...
- Pullen, George A.--Homes & haunts.; Bookcases.; Fireplaces.; Houses.; Interiors.; North Park Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.
- [1933?]
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 45, 1910 November 5
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 31, 1911 July 29
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 39, 1911 September 23
- Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Numbers 1 and 2, 1921 January-February
- Municipal Facts: Volume 7 Numbers 9 and 10, 1924 September-October
- Stark Bros Merc Co St Elmo Colo
- At the Stark Brothers Mercantile Company, in Saint Elmo, Chaffee County, Colorado, books fill interior shelves. A box reads: "Hershey's Chocolate."
- Saint Elmo (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Bookcases--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1960-1970.; General stores--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1960-1970.; Interiors--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1960-1970.
- 1965
- Hodgetts
- Interior view of the Albert G. Hodgetts residence, 132 West Del Norte, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, features Arts and Crafts architecture, wood and glass cabinet bookshelves, stained glass lamps, Oriental rugs and grandmother clock,...
- Hodgetts, Albert G.--Homes and haunts--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Bookcases--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.
- July 1929
- Daniels & Fisher
- Interior view of the Daniels and Fisher store in Denver, Colorado; shows book shelves, tree branches, and racks of magazines with titles: "The American Boy," "The Etude," and "Rogers Bros."
- Daniels and Fisher Stores Company--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bookcases--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Decorations--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Department stores--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- [1902?]
- Denver Public Library science and engineering department
- Men in military uniforms read books at a table and browse a bookcase of photography books in the science and engineering department of the Denver Public Library at Colfax Avenue and Bannock Street in the Civic Center neighborhood of Denver,...
- Denver Public Library--Facilities--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Bookcases--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Military personnel--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Predecessor to Virginia Village - 1950 S. Holly
- Interior view of the South Holly Neighborhood Library in the Virginia Village neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Children read and browse bookshelves and are identified as Martha Kaplan and Terri and Dave Holland.
- Denver Public Library--Facilities--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Virginia Village (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Bookcases--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.;...
- 1964 November 4
- Store in basement La Veta Place
- Interior view of the Denver Public Library (La Veta Place) in Denver, Colorado; shows bookshelves.
- Denver Public Library--Facilities--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bookcases--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1907 April 10