Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- The Scriptbook
- Booklet created by The Script Club of East High School in Denver, Colorado. Members of The Script Club, the writing club of East High, submitted their own works for create this booklet. Included are poems, essays, sketches and stories written by...
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High school students' writings--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1932 May
- The Church Record: vol 1 no 1
- Newsletter produced by the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in newsletter is a sermon by different religious leaders within the church, list of new members and events of different church societies.
- Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--History.; Church buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.
- 1901 February 26
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Numbers 9 and 10, 1919 September-October
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 11, 1919 November
- Municipal Facts: Volume 6 Numbers 1 and 2, 1923 January-February
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 2, 1910 January 8
- In memoriam, Reverend Robert Hopkin : pastor, First Congregational Church, Denver, Colorado.
- Booklet created to commemorate the life and religious teachings of Reverend Robert Hopkin of the First Congregational Church in Denver, Colorado upon his death in 1927. the bulk of the book is a reproduction of a sermon given by Reverend Hopkin on...
- Hopkin, Robert.; First Congregational Church (Denver, Colorado)--History.; Congregational churches--Clergy--Biography.; First Plymouth Congregational Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1927
- Dedication Sunday : December 4, 1938
- Booklet created to celebrate the Dedication of the new First Baptist Church in 1938. Booklet covers the construction of the new building.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1938 December 4
- Trinity Methodist Pioneer Day
- Transcript of the proceedings for the Pioneer Day Celebration at Trinity Methodist Church in 1894.
- Pioneers--Colorado.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1894 January 7
- 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
- N. S. H. S. Exponent
- This is a newsletter for Northside High School. It provides information on club activities, up coming events, and other happenings around school. It contains a military section and advertisements for local businesses. It is published on the 15th...
- North Side High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.
- April 15, 1893
- The Coloradan: Vol. II No. 3
- Article and front cover of The Coloradan, pertaining to First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1893 May 1
- 20th Anniversary Sermon
- The pamphlet contains the text for the sermon given by Rev. Frank T. Bayley in celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Plymouth Congregational Church in Denver, CO, 1911.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; First Plymouth Congregational Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1911
- Morada, San Francisco, Colorado
- View of a morada (Los Hermanos Penitentes) in San Francisco (Costilla County), Colorado. The one story, adobe building is mud plastered, has a pitched tin roof, shuttered windows, a wooden belfry and a narrow porch that runs the length of the...
- Hermanos Penitentes--Buildings--2000-2010.; Hispanic Americans--Structures--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--Structures--2000-2010.; Moradas--2000-2010.; Costilla County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Adobe buildings.; Hermanos Penitentes--Buildings--Pictorial...
- [2008 February 1]
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 27, 1911 July 1
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 50, 1911 December 9
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 28, 1912 July 13
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 8, 1914 January 24
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 18, 1914 June 27
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 30, 1909 September 11
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 1 and 2, 1919 January - February
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 41, 1909 November 27
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 4, 1919 April
- Shoe repairman
- A cobbler sits behind a counter in his shop in Denver, Colorado. Shows are on a counter and on shelves nearby. Signs read: "My Will is Good My Price is Just I'll Treat You Right But I Cannot Trust" and "Not Responsible for Shoes Repaired Left Over...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Shoemakers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915]
- Tobacco shop
- Interior view of a tobbaconist's shop in Denver, Colorado; shows men posing, glass display cases, cigar boxes, and signs: "Stag Tobacco," and "Cannot Bite the Tongue."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Tobacco shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Central City Opera House
- The Central City Opera House was renovated and reopened in the 1930s. Originally opened in 1878, the opera house was described as "the finest temple of the Muse west of the Missouri." Designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the oldest opera...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1931
- Central City Opera House, 1931
- The Central City Opera House, originally opened in 1878, was renovated and reopened in the 1930s. Described as "the finest temple of the Muse west of the Missouri" and designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the oldest opera house in Colorado...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1931
- Central City Opera House, 1931
- The Central City Opera House was renovated and reopened in the 1930s. Originally opened in 1878, the opera house was described as "the finest temple of the Muse west of the Missouri." Designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the oldest opera...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1931
- Central City Opera House, 1931
- The Central City Opera House, originally opened in 1878, was renovated and reopened in the 1930s. Described as "the finest temple of the Muse west of the Missouri" and designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the oldest opera house in Colorado...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1931
- Central City Opera House, Central City
- The Central City Opera House was renovated and reopened in the 1930s. Originally opened in 1878, the Central City Opera House was described as "the finest temple of the Muse west of the Missouri." Designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the...
- Central City Opera House--1900-1930.; Central City (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1930?]
- Central City Opera House
- View of Central City Opera House on Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado, after 1930's renovation. Designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the oldest opera house in Colorado is constructed of Gilpin County granite. The main roof, a shingled,...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- [1932?]
- Central City Opera House
- View of Central City Opera House on Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado, after 1930's renovation. Designed by Architect Robert S. Roeschlaub, the oldest opera house in Colorado is constructed of Gilpin County granite. The main roof, a shingled,...
- Central City Opera House--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Opera houses--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.; Theaters--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- [1935?]
- Old McFarlane home, upper Eureka St., Central City, Colo., 1932
- A two story, vernacular wood-frame, clapboard house with a side gable, two chimneys, and rectangular windows is built at the bottom of a hill in Central City, Colorado. A small addition with a sloping roof is at the far end of the house. A small...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Dwellings--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- 1932
- Warehouse building in Central City
- This warehouse on Spring Street in Central City, Colorado, was formerly the Sauer-McShane Mercantile Co. It is a large, masonry building with rectangular windows, a gabled roof and four entrances. A sign above the entrance to the far left reads...
- Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Warehouses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960]
- Camp Weld Council, Denver
- Group portrait of the Camp Weld Council, Denver, Colorado, shows white and Native American men arranged in three rows. Identification: "Standing (back row) l. to rt.: 1. unidentified, 2. unidentified, 3. John Simpson Smith, interpreter, 4. White...
- Arapaho Indians--1860-1870.; Cheyenne Indians--1860-1870.; Indians of North America--1860-1870.; Organizations--1860-1870.
- September 28, 1864
- White washed fences along railroad tracks coming into Denver
- View of railroad tracks in Denver, Colorado; also shows fences, buildings, and signs: "Railway Crossing," "Burnham Coal," and "Stables."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fences--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- 1442 Creede by W.H. Jackson.
- People bundled in coats stand in front of shanties in the town of Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County. One of the rectangular, wood-frame buildings has a gable with roofing; the gables of the other buildings are covered with tent material. Stacks...
- Creede (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bars--Colorado--Creede--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Creede--1880-1890.
- [1885?]
- Creede, Colorado, Congregational Church
- The Congregational Church of Creede, Colorado, in Mineral County, is in the steep canyon in which the town sits. Architectural features of the church include: a front gable, a side steeple, shingles, stained-glass windows with pointed arches, and...
- Creede (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Churches--Colorado--Creede--1900-1910.; Congregational churches--Colorado--Creede--1900-1910.
- 1905
- Del Norte from East Cliff
- A panoramic view of the town of Del Norte, Colorado in Rio Grande County, includes a rock ledge in the foreground and a church, residences, and commercial buildings of the town.
- Del Norte (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [about 1880]
- Police reporters lined up outside the old Denver City Hall at 14th & Larimer
- Denver newspaper police reporters including George Flanagan, Mudge Ransom, George Minot, Walter Lovelace, Johnny Day, and Joe Satterthwaite pose in front of the old Denver City Hall in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Reporters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1912
- Gold Dirt Mine crew
- Two rows of miners sit on logs, with one man sitting on a stump slightly in front of the posed group, probably near Rollinsville in Gilpin County, Colorado. The group is probably the crew of the Gold Dirt Mine. All of the men wear hats, some with...
- Rollinsville (Colo.)--1860-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Rollinsville--1860-1900.
- [between 1860 and 1899?]
- Ollie's Pool Hall
- Light comes through a window and a transom into shadowy Ollie's Pool Hall in Fruita, Colorado. Men, some holding cue sticks, pose in front of the three pool tables; a bench is on one side of the room, and chairs and a cast iron stove are on the...
- Fruita (Colo.)--1900-1940.; Billiard parlors--Colorado--Fruita--1900-1940.
- [between 1900 and 1940?]
- 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
- Woodbury Branch employees
- Photograph of the Denver Public Library's Woodbury Branch employees filling book shelves after the building's remodel
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.
- 1993 October
- Woodbury Branch library grand re-opening press conference
- Photograph of an unidentified woman giving a presentation at the Woodbury Branch library's re-opening press conference in Denver, Colorado. She stands in front of a presentation poster with the title "1994 Budget Overview".
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.
- 1993 October
- Woodbury Branch library grand re-opening press conference
- Denver Mayor Wellington Webb stands behind a podium, speaking during the Woodbury Branch library re-opening press conference in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.; Webb, Wellington E.
- 1993 October
- Woodbury Branch library grand re-opening press conference
- Photograph of the re-opening press conference for the Woodbury Branch library located in Denver, Colorado. Mayor Wellington Webb stands next to a stack of boxes. Most of the individuals stand around the circulation desk in the middle of the room.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.; Webb, Wellington E.
- 1993 October
- Woodbury Branch library grand re-opening press conference
- Photograph of Denver Public Library employee Mrs. Burkett, City Auditor Dennis Gallagher and an unidentified men during the Woodbury Branch library re-opening press conference in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.
- 1993 October
- Woodbury Branch library grand re-opening press conference
- Photograph of a group of four individuals standing in lobby of the Woodbury Branch library in Denver, Colorado during the building's renovation.
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.
- 1993 October