Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- G.W. Wyatt Public School
- View of Wyatt Elementary School, now Wyatt-Edison Charter Elementary School (1887; Robert Roeschlaub, architect), originally named Hyde Park Elementary, at 3620 Franklin Street in the Cole neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the main entrance...
- Wyatt Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Cole (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Historic buildings.; Schools.; Wyatt Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Elementary...
- 1978
- Central City, Colorado
- horse and buggy and a wagon are stopped on Eureka Street in front of the Eclipse Livery and Stables across from the new school building.; The Clark Elementary School is under construction on Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado. St.Paul's...
- Central City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Churches--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.;...
- [1901?]
- Five Points Neighborhood Plan
- Central City schoolhouse
- A young woman, probably a teacher, stands talking with a small group of children near the steps of the school.; Children play outside in the yard in front of the Clark Elementary School in Central City, Colorado, built in 1901. The stone Central...
- Central City (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Children playing outdoors--Colorado--Central City--1900- 1920.; School children--Colorado--Central City--1900-1920.; Schools--Colorado--Central City--1900-1920.; Students--Colorado--Central City--1900-1920.
- [between 1901 and 1915?]
- Central City, Colorado
- above the empty elementary school lot and next to St. Paul's Episcopal Church. The tops of the Granite House and Knights of Pythias building are visible across the street from the livery in the left midground. A man stands next to a set of wagon...
- Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Anglican churches--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Congregational churches--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.;...
- [1898?]
- Peter C Holm
- Studio portrait of Peter C Holm. Holm wears spectacle, a wool suit and tie. He was Assistant Supervisor in charge of elementary and Special School in the Denver Public School system. Holm Elementary School in Denver, Colorado was named for him.
- Holm, Peter C--fl. 1960.; Holm School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1960
- Valdez School
- Exterior photograph of the former Ashland Elementary School and Valdez Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Ashland was later closed and replaced by Valdez Elementary School.
- Valdez School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Valdez School
- Exterior photograph of the former Ashland Elementary School and Valdez Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Ashland was later closed and replaced by Valdez Elementary School.
- Valdez School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- St. Cajetan's Elementary School
- View of St. Cajetan's Elementary School near 9th (Ninth) and Lawrence Streets in the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The two story, Art-Deco influenced brick building has a shaped parapet, decorative brick work and tall, narrow windows. A...
- St. Cajetan's Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Schools.; St. Cajetan's Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Elementary...
- [between 1947 and 1950?]
- Municipal Facts: Volume 13 Numbers 5 and 6, 1930 May-June
- McKinley Elementary School
- Exterior photograph of the McKinley Elementary School located in Denver, Colorado. This school was replaced with the McKinley-Thatcher Elementary School
- McKinley Elementary School (Denver, Colo.); Platt Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1976
- University Park Plus: 5th Annual League of Women Voters of Denver Tour, Sunday June 3, 1979.
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School
- Photograph looking up towards the sign above the entrance to Bryant-Webster Elementary School located in Denver, Colorado. The 1931 Bryant-Webster Elementary School is an excellent example of Art Deco design. The building is the work of two...
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1983 October
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School
- Photograph of the exterior of the Bryant-Webster Elementary School located in Denver, Colorado. The 1931 Bryant-Webster Elementary School is an excellent example of Art Deco design. The building is the work of two prominent Denver architects,...
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1983 October
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School
- Photograph of the exterior decorative brick work on the facade of the Bryant-Webster Elementary School located in Denver, Colorado. The 1931 Bryant-Webster Elementary School is an excellent example of Art Deco design. The building is the work of...
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1983 October
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School
- Photograph of the turret alongside the entrance of the Bryant-Webster Elementary School located in Denver, Colorado. The 1931 Bryant-Webster Elementary School is an excellent example of Art Deco design. The building is the work of two prominent...
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1983 October
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School
- Photograph of the tower and decorative brick work on the front facade of the Bryant-Webster Elementary School located in Denver, Colorado. The 1931 Bryant-Webster Elementary School is an excellent example of Art Deco design. The building is the...
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1992 January
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School
- Photograph of the exterior decorative brick work on the facade of the Bryant-Webster Elementary School located in Denver, Colorado. The 1931 Bryant-Webster Elementary School is an excellent example of Art Deco design. The building is the work of...
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1992 January
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School
- Photograph looking up towards the sign above the entrance to Bryant-Webster Elementary School located in Denver, Colorado. The 1931 Bryant-Webster Elementary School is an excellent example of Art Deco design. The building is the work of two...
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.;...
- 1992 January
- Colfax Elementary School
- View of Colfax Elementary School (1951; Richard Perry) at 1536 Tennyson Street in the West Colfax neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Modern features of this building include a flat roof, stepped parapet, glass block, oversized column pilasters and...
- Colfax Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; West Colfax (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Schools.; Colfax Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Elementary schools--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1994
- Lakewood elementary school evacuation
- Children stand on a sidewalk beside cars after an evacuation at Lakewood Elementary School in Lakewood (Jefferson County), Colorado. Children and teachers or parents wear rain coats and scarves or hats. A license plate reads: "D11 3818, Colorado,...
- Lakewood (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Lakewood--1950-1960.; Evacuations--Colorado--Lakewood--1950-1960.; Families--Colorado--Lakewood--1950-1960.; School children--Colorado--Lakewood--1950-1960.
- 1957 May 15
- Ashland Elementary School library
- Photograph of two students at Ashland Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. A young girl points to a map while a young boy stands next to her looking at where she is pointing.
- Ashland School (Denver, Colo.); Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Denver Public Schools.; Denver (Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1935
- Ashland Elementary School student librarians
- Photograph of students from Ashland Elementary School in Denver, Colorado, standing in line while student librarians check out and return books in the school library.
- Ashland School (Denver, Colo.); Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Denver Public Schools.; Denver (Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1935
- Barnum Elementary School paper salvage drive
- Photograph of several elementary children outside of Barnum Elementary School gathering paper for a paper salvage drive and putting it into a pile for the war effort in Denver, Colorado.
- World War, 1939-1945.; School children.; Barnum School (Denver, Colo.); Barnum (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1944 February
- Barnum Elementary School doll house project
- Photograph of several first graders at Barnum Elementary School sitting around and looking at a large home made doll house. Barnum Elementary is located in Denver, Colorado.
- School children.; Barnum School (Denver, Colo.); Barnum (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1929
- Elmwood Elementary School
- Exterior photograph of the Elmwood Elementary School located in Denver, Colorado. This school was replaced with Del Pueblo Elementary School in 1974.
- Elmwood School (Denver, Colo.); Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1976
- Centennial Elementary School
- Exterior photograph of the entrance to the Centennial Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Pictured is the lintel that was originally on the Alcott Elementary School, which Centennial replaced.
- Centennial School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1976
- Elmwood School
- View of Elmwood School, 750 Galapago Street in the Lincoln Park neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The three story brick building has arched windows, a cornice, a roof dormer and an external staircase. Playground equipment is nearby. A road in front...
- Elmwood Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Schools.; Elmwood Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Elementary schools--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- ca. 1960?
- Dora Moore School 846 Corona St.
- View of the Dora Moore Elementary School (1889; architect-Robert Roeschlaub) at 846 Corona Street in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The School was restored by Stanley Pouw Associates in 1993. Shows a Romanesque Revival /...
- Denver Public Schools--Buildings--1990-2000.; Dora Moore School (Denver, Colo.)--1900-2000.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Domes.; Historic buildings.; Schools.; Denver Public Schools--Pictorial works.; Dora...
- 1995
- Bryant-Webster School
- View of the entrance to the Bryant-Webster Elementary School (1932 : G Meredith and J. Roger Musick, architects), 3635 Quivas Street in the Highland neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The Art Deco building has intricate, relief brick work, a large...
- Bryant-Webster Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Schools.; Bryant-Webster Elementary School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Elementary...
- 1992
- Central City, Colo. 1890-1899 circ. (prints)
- The Eclipse Livery in Central City, Colorado, has an advertisement for Owl Cigars painted on its side. The livery stands on Eureka Street opposite the city's new elementary school, known as the Clark School and built in 1901. The Central City...
- Central City (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [1901?]
- West from Bobtail Hill, December, 1898
- A railroad track, possibly for the Gilpin Tramway, winds around the hillside in the left foreground of this view looking toward Central City in the distance. Patches of snow cover the ground. The remains of a stone building stand on the hill above...
- Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Anglican churches--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Church schools--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Congregational churches--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Schools--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.;...
- [1898?]
- Central City after the fire, 1873
- center midground. In the left midground is the office and residence of J.O. Raynolds, general agent for Colorado for a prominent powder company. Part of Turner Hall juts into the right foreground. Originally the Cook & Kimball Mill, Turner Hall was...
- Central City (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Chimneys--Colorado--Central City--1870-1880.; Churches--Colorado--Central City--1870-1880.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1870-1880.; Mills--Colorado--Central City--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Central...
- [1873?]
- Central City, Colorado
- Lawrence Street are the Raynolds beehive, the Granite House hotel and the Knights of Pythias building. The next section of the block includes a hardware store and the Central City Register-Call building. The American House and Turner Hall are in...
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Churches--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Schools--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- [between 1878 and 1900?]
- Adams Street School exterior
- Exterior photograph of the newly built Adams Street Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. The school was originally built in 1925, opened in 1926; and then changed its name to Harrington Elementary School in 1949.
- Adams School (Denver, Colo.); Harrington School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1926
- Adams Street School exterior
- Exterior photograph of the newly built Adams Street Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. The school was originally built in 1925, opened in 1926; and then changed its name to Harrington Elementary School in 1949.
- Adams School (Denver, Colo.); Harrington School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1926
- Adams Street School exterior
- Exterior photograph of the newly built Adams Street Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. The school was originally built in 1925, opened in 1926; and then changed its name to Harrington Elementary School in 1949.
- Adams School (Denver, Colo.); Harrington School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1926
- Harrington School Addition
- Exterior photograph of the newly finished addition building to Harrington Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. The school was originally built in 1925, opened in 1926; and then changed its name to Harrington Elementary School in 1949.
- Adams School (Denver, Colo.); Harrington School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1950 May
- Peter C Holm
- Studio portrait of Peter C Holm. Holm wears spectacle, a wool suit and tie. He was Assistant Supervisor in charge of elementary and Special School in the Denver Public School system. Holm Elementary School in Denver, Colorado was named for him.
- Holm, Peter C--fl. 1960.; Holm School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Peter C Holm
- Studio portrait of Peter C Holm. Holm wears spectacle, a wool suit and tie. He was Assistant Supervisor in charge of elementary and Special School in the Denver Public School system. Holm Elementary School in Denver, Colorado was named for him.
- Holm, Peter C--fl. 1960.; Holm School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Knight School students in library
- Photograph of a class of students using the library at Knight Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Several of the children in the photograph sit at tables reading. Other children look at books on the shelves along the walls.
- Libraries.; Knight School (Denver, Colo.); Belcaro (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhoods); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Mitchell School students and Raggedy Ann's House
- The photograph shows students from Mitchell Elementary School located on 32nd and Lafayette Street in Denver, Colorado. The group of 12 students are around a table making rag dolls. Behind them on display is a house with a sign reading "Raggedy...
- Mitchell School (Denver, Colo.); Five Points (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Students.;Children playing with dolls.;Dolls.
- undated
- Mitchell School students making marionettes.
- The photograph shows five students from Mitchell Elementary located on 32nd and Lafayette Street in Denver, Colorado. One boy is standing attaching strings to control bar for the string puppet. The other four students are seated at a table covered...
- Mitchell School (Denver, Colo.); Five Points (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Students.; Puppets.
- 1938 January
- Adams Street School side entrance
- Exterior photograph of a side entrace to the newly built Adams Street Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. The school was originally built in 1925, opened in 1926; and then changed its name to Harrington Elementary School in 1949.
- Adams School (Denver, Colo.); Harrington School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1926
- Adams Street School Addition
- Exterior photograph of the construction on the addition building to Adams Street Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. The school was originally built in 1925, opened in 1926; and then changed its name to Harrington Elementary School in 1949.
- Adams School (Denver, Colo.); Harrington School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1949 April 6
- Steele School students in library
- Photograph of three unidentified students reading in Steele Elementary School's library in Denver, Colorado. One girls stands with an open book in the back of the room next to the fiction section. Another girl and boy sit at a table in front of...
- Libraries.; Steele School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Steele School model homes project
- Photograph of some model homes made by students at Steele Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. There are two homes on situated next to each other. Around the homes there is landscaping, sidewalks, and power poles. Behind each of the homes are...
- Steele School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1927 February 26
- Teller School orchestra
- Photograph of the Teller Elementary School orchestra in Denver, Colorado. The students sit in front of a stage all with their instruments, ready to play. A teacher stands in the back.
- Orchestras.; Children playing musical instruments.; Musical instruments.; Teller School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1936
- Traylor School
- Exterior of Frank A. Traylor Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. The front entrance of Traylor Elementary School. The sidewalk in front of the doors is wet and snow can be seen on the lawn.
- Traylor School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Traylor School
- Exterior of Frank A. Traylor Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. The front of the Traylor Elementary School building including the front entrance and cars parked on Ivan Way in front of the building.
- Traylor School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated