Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Second Regiment Band
- Group portrait of the Colorado National Guard Second Regiment Band during the Western Federation of Miners strike at probably the Goldfield camp in Victor (Teller County), Colorado. The men are in uniform with overcoat capes and hats, they hold...
- Colorado. National Guard.--People--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Cripple Creek Strike, Cripple Creek, Colo., 1903-1904.; Victor (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bands--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.; Military camps--Colorado--Victor--1900-1910.;...
- [1903]
- Dew Drop Mine, Frances, Colo.
- Two families, probably the Greulich and Lund families, are seated on a mine dump at the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. The two men wear hats, suits and overcoats. The women wear dresses and...
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Families.; Mining.; Tailings embankments.; Tipples.; Greulich family.; Lund family.
- 1895 May 11th
- Dew Drop Mine, Frances, Colo.
- Men, women and children pose on tailings in a mine dump, and a man poses in an ore car on a log tipple, at the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. The men wear hats and the women wear long dresses...
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Children.; Mining.; Tailings embankments.; Tipples.; Women.
- 1895 July 29
- Greulich, Lund, Loftus
- A man identified as Loftus and two families, probably the Greulich and Lund families, are seated on a mine dump at the Dew Drop Mine in Ward (Boulder County), Colorado. Mr. Greulich wears a hat and suit and holds a cigar. Mr. Lund wears a vest and...
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County)--1890-1900.; Ward (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Families.; Mining.; Tailings embankments.; Tipples.; Greulich family.; Loftus family.; Lund family.
- 1895 May 11th
- Lund, Greulich [families, Dew Drop Mine, Frances, Colo.]
- Men, women and children, who include the Lund and Greulich families, pose on tailings in the mine dump of the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. Two women wear long dresses and capes, one woman...
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Families.; Mine buildings.; Mining.; Tipples.; Greulich family.; Lund family.
- 1895 May 11th
- Dew Drop Mine, Frances, Colo.
- Men, women and children, who include the Greulich family, pose on tailings and the tipple in the mine dump of the Dew Drop Mine near Ward in Frances (Camp Francis, Dew Drop, Boulder County), Colorado. The women wear long capes. The men wear suits,...
- Dew Drop Mine (Boulder County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Frances (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Families.; Mine buildings.; Mining.; Tailings embankments.; Tipples.; Greulich family.
- 1895 July 29th
- Meal time, Rocky Mountain Rifles
- A group of the Rocky Mountain Rifles, Leadville Division of the Colorado National Guard, pose in a camp during meal time in Colorado. Most of the men wear various types of uniforms, boots and different types of hats, including flat military caps...
- Colorado. National Guard. Leadville Division--1880-1890.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Eating & drinking--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [between 1885 and 1887]
- Louisville Highschool Jr. Band honorable mention
- The Louisville High School Junior Band poses at night in an outdoor stadium, Denver, Colorado. They wear uniform striped pants, capes and caps. Instruments include: bass and snare drums, trombones, saxaphones, clarionets, and a tuba. The band...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Band uniforms--Colorado--Louisville--1930-1940.; Marching bands--Colorado--Louisville--1930-1940.; Youth bands--Colorado--Louisville--1930-1940.
- August 28, 1939
- Loveland High School Jr. Band 2nd Prize
- The Loveland High School Junior Band poses at night in an outdoor stadium, Denver, Colorado. They wear uniform white pants, capes and caps. Instruments include: bass and snare drums, trombones, saxaphones, clarinets, and tubas.
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Band uniforms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Marching bands--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Youth bands--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- August 28, 1939
- Gillett, Colorado... Mexican bull fight
- View of matadors in a bullring at Gillett, Teller County, Colorado. Two matadors wave a capes at a bull while another looks on. Spectators sit in wooden stands above the arena.
- Gillett (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bullfighters--Colorado--Gillett--1890-1900.; Bullfighting--Colorado--Gillett--1890-1900.; Spectators--Colorado--Gillett--1890-1900.
- [1895 August 24 or 25]
- Store interior, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of a store in Georgetown, Colorado. People pose by table covered with white fabric and an arrangement of lace in the middle. Identified men include Tom Rodda, Sam and Howard Strausse; women wear dresses, short capes, and hats....
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Interiors.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1910.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 to 1910?]
- Ute Indians, Julian and family
- Studio portrait of three Native American Utes identified as Julian and family. Two men stand on either side of a woman who is sitting. The men's costume includes decorated capes, loose shirts, a hair pipe breastplate and choker, leggings, and...
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Ute Indians--1880-1910.; Julian, Ute Indian.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Pine Ridge Agency S.D., army
- United States Cavalry soldiers pose in formation, on the Native American Sioux, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota. They wear uniform overcoats and capes with riding boots.
- United States. Army. Cavalry.--1890-1900.; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Government relations--South...
- [1890]
- Officers of 1st Infantry
- First Infantry officers poses in front of walled round tents during Native American Sioux campaigns, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota. They wear overcoats, capes and fur skin coats.
- United States. Army. Infantry.--1890-1900.; Dakota Indians--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Government relations--South Dakota--Pine Ridge--1890-1900.; Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.; Pine...
- 1891 January 12
- Sunflower Carnival
- Men and women sit and stand on a parade float that carries a boat decorated with flowers and bunting on Cascade Avenue, Flower Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The float is hitched to a team of four horses with capes tied...
- Ancient Order of United Workmen--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1897]
- El Jebel Shriners, Denver
- Portrait of Freemasons on steps of the Colorado State Capitol building, Denver, Colorado; shows men in turbans, capes, and brocade costumes.
- Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Festival of Mountain and Plain parade
- Men ride on a horse-drawn float, part of the Festival of Mountain and Plain, in a parade in Denver, Colorado. The float depicts a king with a sword and a keg of beer. Men on the float wear costumes that include hats decorated with feathers, capes,...
- Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- [1896]
- Festival of Mountain and Plain parade
- View of a horse-drawn float, part of the Festival of Mountain and Plain, in a parade in Denver, Colorado. Men in costumes that include helmets, capes, and scepters ride on the float. Lettering reads: "Harugari." Spectators line the street.
- Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- [1896]
- Punch Bowl trip
- View of one man holding a stick and three women sitting on a rock ledge above a waterfall, Aspen, Colorado; features women dressed in dresses, hats, and capes; waterfall surrounded by large rocks eroded with crevices and lines; logs, sticks, and...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Aspen--1900-1910.
- 1909
- Gay Dutchess club
- View of a Gay Dutchess club (The Gay Dutchess) function. An African American (Black) couple pose near a stage in a dance hall in Denver, Colorado. The man and woman wear heavy winter capes and the man wears a top hat. The woman holds a flower...
- Gay Dutchess, The (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Couples--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Dance...
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- [Tenth] 10th National Townsend Convention Denver, Colorado
- Panoramic view of the delegates at the Townsend National Recovery Plan, Inc. (a social security organization) convention near the Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado. A group of women wear dresses and short capes.
- Townsend National Recovery Plan, Inc.--Meetings--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Delegates--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Meetings--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1950
- A bull fight in Mexico
- Composite of three photos shows matadors and a bull ring in Mexico. People crowd bleachers; outfits include vests, kneepants, and capes.
- Bullfighters--Mexico--1890-1910.; Bullfighting--Mexico--1890-1910.; Spectators--Mexico--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Home group with Maria
- Women and a man pose in (probably) Denver, Colorado; outfits include feather and bowler hats, bodices, and fur capes.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Gillett, Colo., Mexican bullfights
- View of a bullfight in a small stadium, in Gillett, Colorado, show two men in bullfighting attire. Two matadors hold capes, a third sits atop a bull who is ready to charge. The bullfighters are in a wooden corral, while observers watch from...
- Gillett (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bullfighting--Colorado--Gillett--1890-1900.
- August, 1895
- Arabs
- A group of Arabs in the cast of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show poses on horseback in a camp for the show. The men wear turbans and several wear capes. One man in the right foreground carries a large flag. Several tents are set up in the background.
- Arabs--Clothing & dress.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- 1899
- Arabs
- A group of Arabs on horseback rides through a grassy area during a performance of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The men wear turbans and capes. Several soldiers are stopped on their horses in the right background. Those men wear helmets and carry...
- Arabs--Clothing & dress.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; United States. Army. Volunteer Cavalry, 1st.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- 1899
- William F. Cody and group
- William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody poses with four men. Two men wear turbans and capes and are members of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show while touring in Europe, possibly Paris. The remaining two men standing on the left both wear suits and top...
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [1889]
- August 24-26, 1895
- The bullfight on August 24 or 25, 1895 (the event was cancelled on August 26), is taking place in the wood bullring built at the race track in Gillett, Colorado, for the occasion. Joe Wolfe was the organizer of the event which caused a scandal...
- Gillett (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bullfighting--Colorado--Gillett--1890-1900.
- [August 1895.]
- Central City Opera go-ers
- Four costumed party-goers stand side-by-side in front of the Teller House in Central City, Colorado; shows a Mountain States Telephone sign. The men are in western wear and women wear long gowns, capes, and hats. In the background, people stand on...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--People --1930-1950.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Theater audiences--Colorado--Central City--1930-1950.
- [between 1932 and 1950]
- Diamond jubilee of the Cathedral parish, Denver, Colorado...1860-1935.
- Book created by Retired Reverend Monsignor Hugh L. McMenamin, LLD. for the Diamond Jubilee of the Cathedral Parish of Denver, Colorado. It covers the years of 1860 to 1935. Included in the book are sections dedicated to: Bishop Machebeuf, a...
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colo.); Catholic Church Colorado.
- 1935
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 7
- Christmas edition of the 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.)
- 1930 December 17
- Saint Mark's Church May Night Festival at Elitch Gardens
- Souvenir program for a celebration given at Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado for Saint Mark's Church. Majority of program is advertisements.
- Saint Mark's Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1895 May 27
- Damiana Rivera de Barela
- Hispanic American Damiana Rivera de Barela, wife of Colorado State Senator Casimiro Barela, poses for a portrait in an embroidered cape trimmed in fur and a hat decorated with feathers, a bow and a veil. She wears a pin in the shape of a cross.
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Capes (Clothing); Hats.; Women.; Barela, Damiana Rivera de--Pictorial works.; Cloaks--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican...
- ca. 1890
- Santa Catalina Island and Avalon from south
- View of the waterfront at Avalon on Santa Catalina Island (Los Angeles County), California. Shows houses, commercial buildings and docks. Boats float in the harbor on Avalon Bay near a pier. A road is seen on the hill near Casino Point...
- Avalon (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Avalon Bay (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Casino Point (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--Avalon--1890-1900.; Boats--California--Avalon--1890-1900.;...
- 1899
- Midway Point
- View of a rock formation known as Midway Point along the Pacific Ocean coast in Monterey County, California.
- Midway Point (Monterey County, Calif.)--1870-1900.; Monterey County (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Pacific Ocean--1870-1900.; Capes (Coasts)--California--Monterey County--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- Dana's Point
- View of a steep cliff on Dana Point in Orange County, California. Shows the Pacific Ocean and rocky shoreline.
- Dana Point (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Pacific Ocean--1870-1900.; Capes (Coasts)--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.; Cliffs--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.; Oceans--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- Dana's Point
- A person and two dogs stand on large boulders on the shore of the Pacific Ocean at Dana Point (Orange County), California. Shows rocky cliffs in the distance.
- Dana Point (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Pacific Ocean--1870-1900.; Capes (Coasts)--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.; Oceans--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.; Waterfronts--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- South from Dana's Point
- View of a rocky beach at Dana Point in Orange County, California. Shows the Pacific Ocean and large boulders on the shore.
- Dana Point (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Pacific Ocean--1870-1900.; Beaches--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.; Capes (Coasts)--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.; Oceans--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- Dana's Point
- A man and two dogs walk along the beach at Dana Point in Orange County, California. Shows seaweed washed up on the beach and a rocky cliff.
- Dana Point (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Pacific Ocean--1870-1900.; Beaches--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.; Capes (Coasts)--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.; Cliffs--California--Dana Point--1870-1900.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- Seal Rocks - Cypress Point
- View of the Pacific Ocean and Seal Rock at Cypress Point, Monterey County, California.
- Cypress Point (Monterey County, Calif.)--1890-1910.; Monterey County (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Pacific Ocean--1890-1910.; Seal Rock (Monterey County, Calif.)--1890-1910.; Capes (Coasts)--California--Monterey County--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Cathedral Rock, La Jolla, Cal.
- View of a rock formation identified as Cathedral Rock in La Jolla (San Diego), California. Shows steep cliffs and the Pacific Ocean.
- La Jolla (San Diego, Calif.)--1890-1900.; San Diego (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Capes (Coasts)--California--San Diego--1890-1900.; Rock formations--California--San Diego--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Golden Gate, Fort Point &c
- Waves crash against rocks where two men stand on the fortifications of Fort Point in San Francisco Bay, San Francisco County, California. Shows rock islands in Golden Gate channel.
- Fort Point (San Francisco, Calif.)--1880-1900.; Golden Gate (San Francisco, Calif.)--1880-1900.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1880-1900.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1880-1900.; Capes...
- [between 1885 and 1900?]
- Fort Point, Cal.
- Waves splash against the seawall at Fort Point located at the mouth of the San Francisco Bay in San Francisco, California. The brick fortification features small slit windows and beveled corners decorated with contrasting white stone.
- Fort Point (San Francisco, Calif.)--1870-1900.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1870-1900.; San Francisco Bay (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Francisco--1870-1900.; Capes (Coasts)--California--San Francisco--1870-1900.; Forts...
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- San Diego, Point Loma
- In this reproduction of a cabinet card tacked to corkboard, waves crash against the shoreline near Point Loma in San Diego (San Diego County), California.
- Loma, Point (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Pacific Ocean--1900-1910.; San Diego (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Cabinet photographs--1900-1910.; Capes (Coasts)--California--San Diego--1900-1910.; Seas--California--San Diego--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- La Jolla, bath house and bathing pool
- Swimmers sit on a raft in the swimming cove in La Jolla (San Diego County), California. The La Jolla bath house, with restaurant and dance hall, sits above other swimmers on the beach. Signs on the bath house read: "Go to Lynell's. 6th and N...
- La Jolla (San Diego, Calif.)--1900-1920.; San Diego (Calif.)--1900-1920.; Bathhouses--California--San Diego--1900-1920.; Bays (Bodies of water)--California--San Diego--1900-1920.; Beaches--California--San Diego--1900-1920.; Capes...
- [between 1906 and 1920?]
- Rubicon Point
- View of Rubicon Point on Lake Tahoe in El Dorado County, California. Shows a rocky slope and snow-covered hills.
- El Dorado County (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Rubicon Point (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.)--1880-1900.; Capes (Coasts)--California--El Dorado County--1880-1900.; Lakes & ponds--California--El Dorado County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- San Francisco, Cliff House
- View of people on Ocean Beach at Point Lobos near Cliff House in San Francisco, California. Signs read: "Jackson Square, 5 cent cigars," "Drink National Brewing Co.'s First Premium Standard Lager," "Centemeri Gloves Fit," "Best Smoke on Earth,...
- Cliff House (San Francisco, Calif.)--1890-1910.; Ocean Beach (San Francisco, Calif.)--1890-1910.; Point Lobos (Calif.)--1890-1910.; San Francisco (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Astronomical observatories--California--San Francisco--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1896 and 1907]
- San Diego, North from Hotel del Coronado
- View of the Pacific Ocean looking toward Central and North Beaches in Coronado (San Diego County), California. Shows Point Loma in the distance.
- Coronado (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Loma, Point (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Pacific Ocean--1890-1910.; Beaches--California--Coronado--1890-1910.; Capes (Coasts)--California--Coronado--1890-1910.; Oceans--California--Coronado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- San Pedro harbor
- View of Southern Pacific Railroad cars and tracks at San Pedro harbor (Port of Los Angeles), Los Angeles, California. Men stand near buildings, a wharf, and guardrails. Ships are in San Pedro Bay, and Deadman's Island (Reservation Point) is in the...
- Port of Los Angeles--1890-1910.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company--1890-1910.; Los Angeles (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Reservation Point (Calif.)--1890-1910.; San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)--1890-1910.; San Pedro Bay (Calif.)--1890-1910.; Bays (Bodies...
- [between 1891 and 1910?]
- San Pedro harbor
- Panoramic view of probably Southern Pacific Railroad tracks on timber wharves, fishing vessels in the water, and Terminal island at San Pedro harbor (Port of Los Angeles), Los Angeles, California. Shows a Central Pacific passenger car on tracks...
- Central Pacific Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Port of Los Angeles--1890-1900.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Los Angeles (Calif.)--1890-1900.; San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)--1890-1900.; San Pedro Bay (Calif.)--1890-1900.;...
- [1899?]