Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Woodbury
- View of the Woodbury Branch of the Denver Public Library in the West Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The brick building has a tile roof, arched windows, and carved stone entablature. Landscaping includes hedges, flowerbeds, and lawn.
- Woodbury, Roger Williams, 1841-1903--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1951 June 22
- Katherine Buckwalter
- Katherine Buckwalter poses outdoors in Colorado. She faces away from the camera and wears a fur stole.
- Women--Colorado--1920-1930.; Buckwalter, Katherine, 1882-1969.
- [between 1920 and 1925?]
- Mrs. William N. Byers
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth M. Byers, wife of William N. Byers; she wears a brooch, her dress has a lace panel and moire textured fabric.
- Women--1890-1900.; Byers, Elizabeth Minerva.; Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Family.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Mrs. William N. Byers
- Studio portrait of Elizabeth Minerva Byers (Mrs. William N. Byers) she wears a semi-formal dress with a lace collar and cravat, earrings and a brooch.
- Women--1870-1880.; Byers, Elizabeth Minerva.; Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Family.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- The Annual: 1911. The Graduating class of the West Side High School
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1911.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1911
- Warren
- The Warren Branch (Carnegie library designed by architects Fisher and Fisher) of the Denver Public Library at 3354 High Street in the Cole neighborhood of Denver, Colorado has a classical portico, torcheres, arched windows, and mosaic ornaments.
- Warren, Henry White, 1831-1912--Monuments.; Denver Public Library. Warren Branch--1950-1960.; Cole (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Libraries--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1959 August
- Walsenburg
- View of a parade float, Walsenburg, Huerfano County, Colorado; shows women in cloche hats, an automobile adorned with crepe paper and letter "K," a man in leather gaiters, United States flags, and window lettering: "Kirkpatrick's Coca-Cola Bottling...
- Walsenburg (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Walsenburg--1910-1920.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Walsenburg--1910-1920.
- [between 1915 and 1920]
- Johnny Dagle with his ox team in Walden
- Johnny Dagle poses with an ox team and wagon-load of lumber on Main Street, Walden, Jackson County, Colorado. A hipped-roof building has a porch / balcony; signs read: "Newstore," and "Walden Livery, Feed, Sale, Stable."
- Walden (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ox teams--Colorado--Walden--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Walden--1900-1910.; Dagle, Johnny.
- 1905
- Hopi Indians
- View of Volizo Camp, built by the Bureau of Indian affairs near Mishongnovi Pueblo, Second Mesa, Arizona. A group of Native American (Hopi) men stand near a stone and adobe building. Near the building are unhitched wagons and a buggy. A pile of...
- United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Hopi Agency--1890-1900.; Hopi Indians--Arizona--Second Mesa--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Second Mesa--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--Arizona--Second Mesa--1890-1900.; Hopi Indian Reservation...
- August, 1899
- The old way and the new
- View of a Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway locomotive and passenger car at the summit of Pikes Peak in El Paso, County, Colorado. People wait in a boulder field outside the stone Army Signal Station; a pack burro is in the foreground.
- United States. Army. Signal Corps--Buildings--1880-1890.; Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company--1880-1890.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boulders--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1890.; Burros--Colorado--El...
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Luther Wilson
- Studio portrait of Luther Wilson of the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment; uniform includes a kepi hat and topcoat.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Wilson, Luther, Colorado 1st Cavalry.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Willbur [i.e. Wilbur] F. Whitaker
- Studio portrait of Wilbur F. Whitaker with the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F. He wears a medal on his tie.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Whitaker, Wilbur F.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- A. B. Sampson Springfield Mass
- Studio portrait of A. B. Sampson, Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F, or "Fort Lyons Company J."
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Sampson, A. B.
- 1864 April 10
- W. C. Pott Port Carbon, Schuylkill Co, Penn
- Studio portrait of W. C. Pott, Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Pott, W. C.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Dr. T. M. Smith
- Studio portrait of Doctor T. M. Smith with the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Physicians--Colorado--1860-1870.; Smith, T. M.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- John Oster
- Studio portrait of John Oster, of the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Oster, John.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Samuel Lewis, Lake Mills, Jefferson Co Wis.
- Studio portrait of Samuel F. Lewis, Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Lewis, Samuel F.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Adrian Houck
- Studio portrait of Adrian Houck, Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Houck, Adrian.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Frank Holmes Pleasant Plains, Sangamon County, Illinois
- Studio portrait of Frank Holmes, Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Holmes, Frank, Colorado 1st Cavalry officer.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Alfred Frazier
- Studio portrait of Alfred Frazier with the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F. Uniform includes a kepi hat and sword.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Frazier, Alfred.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Sam'l H. Cook
- Studio portrait of Samuel H. Cook of the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Cook, Samuel H.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- George Cassidy
- Studio portrait of George Cassidy with the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Cassidy, George, Colorado 1st Cavalry.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Hollenbeck and Buchanan
- Studio portrait of John M. Hollenbeck (wearing ring) and Valentine P. Buchanan, of the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Buchanan, Valentine B.; Hollenbeck, John M.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Wm. R. Beatty
- Studio portrait of William R. Beatty, of the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Beatty, William R.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- J. Bales Taylorville, Pike Co, Iowa
- Studio portrait of Jacob Bales, of the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Bales, Jacob.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Joseph W. Aldrich - Post Mill Village, Orange County, Vermont - Fort Logan
- Studio portrait of Joseph W. Aldrich, Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment (died at Sand Creek). Uniform includes a kepi hat, rifle, pistol, and sword.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Aldrich, Joseph W., Colorado 1st Cavalry.
- 1864 March 15
- Solon N. Ackley
- Studio portrait of Solon N. Ackley, of the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Ackley, Solon N.
- 1864 April 13
- Colorado Cavalry Officer
- Studio portrait of an officer in the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment; uniform includes a kepi hat and an overcoat with fur collar and cuffs.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- B. L. Thomas, Elmira, Fulton Co, Ohio - Fort Logan
- Studio portrait of Benjamin L. Thomas, Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Men--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Thomas, Benjamin L.
- 1864 March 23
- Poyneer and Rice
- Studio portrait of David H. Poyneer (standing) and H. C. Rice, Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Men--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Poyneer, David H.; Rice, H. C.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- David K. Bailey
- Studio portrait of David K. Bailey, Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company F.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Men--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.; Bailey, David K.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- Eddie Stuart
- Studio portrait of Edwin W. Stewart (or Stuart) a jockey with the Colorado Volunteers, First Cavalry Regiment, Company M.
- United States. Army. Colorado Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1862-1865)--People.; Cavalry--Colorado--1860-1870.; Jockeys--Colorado--1860-1870.; Military officers--Colorado--1860-1870.
- [between 1861 and 1864?]
- A Sopwith Strutter belonging to the 90th observation squadron
- View of a Sopwith Strutter, a two seat fighter airplane with a 130 horsepower Clergat engine.
- United States. Army Air Forces. Observation Group, 90th--1910-1920.; Sopwith airplanes--1910-1920.; Biplanes--English--1910-1920.; Fighter planes--English--1910-1920.
- 1919, January 25
- Thos. Torlino tribe (Navajo)
- Studio portrait of Thomas Torlino, a Native American (Navajo) man before he attended Carlisle Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He wears a blanket, bead necklace decorated with patriarchal and other cross pendants, and a cloth headband.
- United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)--People--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--1880-1890.; Navajo Indians--1880-1890.; Students--1880-1890.; Torlino, Thomas.
- [1886]
- Chiricahua Apaches as they arrived at Carlisle from Fort Marion, Florida
- Hugh Chee, Bishop Eatennah, Ernest Hogee, Humphrey Escharzay, Samson Noran, Basil Ekarden, Clement Seanilzay, Beatrice Kiahtel, Janette Pahgostatum, Margaret Y. Nadasthilah, Fred'k Eskelsejah, Native American (Chiricahua Apache) boys and girls pose...
- United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)--1880-1890.; Chiricahua Indians--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--1880-1890.; Carlisle (Pa.)--1880-1890.; Children--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--1880-1890.;...
- 1886 November 4th
- Chiricahua Apaches four months after arriving at Carlisle
- Studio portrait (sitting and standing) of Samson Noran, Fred'k Eskelsejah, Clement Seanilzay, Hugh Chee, Ernest Hogee, Margaret Y. Nadasthilah, Humphrey Escharzay, Beatrice Kiahtel, Janette Pahgostatum, Bishop Eatennah, and Basil Ekarden, Native...
- United States Indian School (Carlisle, Pa.)--1880-1890.; Chiricahua Indians--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--1880-1890.; Carlisle (Pa.)--1880-1890.; Children--Pennsylvania--Carlisle--1880-1890.;...
- [1886]
- Tucker's Restaurant
- Interior view of Tuckers Restaurant, 110 East Pikes Pike Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the dining area of the long rectangular space divided with a wood partition wall with heavy curtains. The wood dining tables have...
- Tucker's Restaurant (Colorado Springs, Colo.); Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dining tables--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Restaurants--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1891 and 1900]
- Tucker's Restaurant
- J. T. and E. T. Tucker, owners, pose in front of their restaurant, Tucker's Restaurant, with a large wait staff in jackets, vests and bow ties, 110 East Pikes Pike Avenue, Midland Block, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. A dog stands in...
- Tucker's Restaurant (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Restaurants--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Waiters--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Tucker, E. T.; Tucker, J. T.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Tucker's Restaurant
- Interior view of Tucker's Restaurant, 110 East Pikes Pike Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows the long rectangular space divided with a wood parition wall with heavy curtains to separate the dining tables from the service...
- Tucker's Restaurant (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cigars--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Showcases--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1891 and 1900]
- Kitchen force at Tucker's Rest.
- The kitchen staff poses outside the back door of Tucker's Restaurant, 110 East Pikes Pike Avenue, Midland Block, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Eight Black men and two white men wear soiled white aprons, various chef hats and soft...
- Tucker's Restaurant (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; African Americans--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Restaurant workers--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Restaurants--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1891 and 1900]
- A.T. & S.F. depot Trinidad, Colo.
- View of a flood in Trinidad, Colorado, looking southwest. The depot of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad is in several feet of water, that reaches halfway up the arches of its porch. An expanse of water encompasses the entire image. The...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Floods--Colorado--Trinidad--1920-1930.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Trinidad--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Railroad tracks under water, Trinidad, Colorado
- View of the 1904 flood damage in Trinidad, Colorado. Rail tracks in the foreground end abruptly where the flood washed out the ground, and a harp switch stand sits at the edge of the new precipice. The Purgatoire River curves outside of the...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Floods--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.
- September, 1904
- Colo. Spgs. Flower Festival, Mrs. Trimble
- Mrs. Trimble poses with a man dressed as a baby in a Sunflower Carnival Parade coach decorated with crepe paper flowers, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. She holds a ribboned buggy whip in her black gloved hand; the "baby" wears a large,...
- Trimble, Mrs.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Artificial flowers--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Costumes--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1897 and 1906?]
- Serving tray
- Oval silver tray with raised border relief, pierced embossed grape pattern and two handles. The surface is etched with a filigree center and monogrammed. The bottom is copper color and etched, and there are four feet on the bottom. The tray was...
- Trays--1800-1910.
- [between 1800 and 1910]
- Studies on the Left Fork of the Teton River
- View of the Teton River (identified as the Left Fork of the Teton River) in Idaho. Shows a stream with rapids surrounded by trees.
- Teton River (Idaho)--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Idaho--1870-1880.; Rapids--Idaho--1870-1880.; Streams--Idaho--1870-1880.; Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories (U.S.)
- 1872
- Senenca Young
- Three-quarter seated portrait of Senenca Young in suit, vest, tie and hat.
- Telluride (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Young, Senenca.
- [between 1895 and 1902]
- Charlotte 4 or 5 yrs
- Full standing studio portrait of Charlotte at four or five years of age. Young girl stands with palms against wall in a drop waist dress and boots, has ribbons in curled hair.
- Telluride (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Girls--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1902]
- Uncle Roy, Aunt Ruth, Maggie, Dan and Minnie [graphic]
- Studio portrait of a family; seated father, Roy, in a suit and tie, and mother, Ruth, with daughter Maggie standing on right side of her father; Dan center seated on father's left knee, he has on shorts, tights, and a jacket with a large bow;...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Families--Colorado--Telluride--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1902]
- Miners
- Miners pose outdoors near a pile of mine tailings in Teller County, Colorado.
- Teller County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Nashotah Mill Silver Plume
- View of the Nashotah Mill operation near Silver Plume (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows tailings.
- Tailings embankments--Colorado--Silver Plume--1880-1900.; Mills--Colorado--Silver Plume--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Silver Plume--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]