Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 11th Annual Capitol Hill People's Fair
- 13th Annual Capitol Hill People's Fair Guide Official Program
- 14th Street Viaduct construction
- Workmen and families pose near the partially constructed 14th Street Viaduct in Denver, Colorado. A crane lifts a steal beam toward the bridge.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridge construction--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; People--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Structural frames--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- [1898]
- 1865-1959, Zion Baptist Church, precentennial booklet.
- Pre-Centennial booklet produced by Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book is a history of the church, photographs of different members of the congregations from various years, different clubs, committees, and organizations...
- Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); African American churches--Colorado--Denver.; Baptists--Colorado--Denver.
- 1959
- 1874 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s 2nd Annual Denver City directory
- 1877 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s 5th Annual Denver City directory
- 1878 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s 6th Annual Denver City directory
- 1880 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s 8th Annual Denver City directory
- 1885 Corbett & Ballenger's 13th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1888 Corbett & Ballenger's 16th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1890 Corbett & Ballenger's 18th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1894 Corbett & Ballenger's 22nd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1896 Ballenger & Richards 24th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1899 Corbett & Ballenger's 27th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1900 Corbett & Ballenger's 28th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1915 Corbett & Ballenger's 43rd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1920 Corbett & Ballenger's 48th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1923 Corbett & Ballenger's 51st Annual Denver City Directory
- 1924 First Baptist Church Directory
- Membership directory for the First Baptist Church located in Denver, Colorado. Included in the directory are a list of church events, officers and their reports, lists of members, and advertisements.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1924
- 1983 Capitol Hill People's Fair Guide
- 1st Festival Mountain & Plain
- A Native American (Pueblo) family (man, woman, children) pose outdoors in Denver, Colorado, as part of the first Festival of Mountain and Plain.
- Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--People--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- 1895
- 1st Festival of Mountain & Plain
- Native American (Ute) families sit near a group of tepees and a tent at the first Festival of Mountain and Plain in Denver, Colorado. Spectators stand nearby.
- Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo.)--People--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.;...
- 1895
- 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
- 3 Generations
- Family portrait with grandparents, and a mother and son, probably Doug Ellis, seated on a porch bench, probably in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Aged persons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Grandparents--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Ellis, Douglas.
- [1905?]
- 300 choice recipes
- Cookbook created by the Ladies of the First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the cookbook are various recipes and household tips provided by the ladies.
- Cooking, American--Colorado.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.
- 1892
- 75th Anniversary Booklet for the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
- Anniversary booklet detailing the seventy five year history of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Denver, Colorado. Included are pictures of the Cathedral from its beginning to 1987.
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colorado) -- History. ; Catholic churches--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Catholic Church -- Colorado -- Denver.
- 1987 October
- "Big Alec", wife, three sons, and daughters-in-law
- Native American (Paiute) man, identified as Big Alec, with his wife, three sons, and two daughters-in-law, in Deep Creek, Nevada. The men wear shirts and dungarees, Big Alec wears suspenders, the youngest son wears a jacket with a ribbon on the...
- Indians of North America--Nevada--Deep Creek--1910-1920.; Paiute Indians--Nevada--Deep Creek--1910-1920.; Deep Creek (Nev.)--1910-1920.; Boys--Nevada--Deep Creek--1910-1920.; Families--Nevada--Deep Creek--1910-1920.; Women--Nevada--Deep...
- 1913
- "Flatheads," So-Sa and family
- A Native American Flathead (Salish) man, identified as Sosa, poses with his family in front of a tepee. There are two men, a woman, and two children. The men wear moccasins, leggings, shirts, necklaces, and fur bound braids. One of them wears a...
- Indians of North America--Children--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--Women--1900-1910.; Families--1900-1910.; So-sa.
- 1907
- "Squaw Man" visited by his wife's relations
- A white man, married to a Native American, looks on as his wife's relatives sit around a cooking fire. The guests have set up four tepees adjacent to the man's cabin.
- Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Families--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- "Thy will be done" : the Prayer Band Ministry of Zion Baptist Church : 8th Annual Prayer Breakfast
- Booklet created for the 8th Annual Prayer Breakfast at Zion Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. This breakfast was to recognize the Senior Pastor and Associate Pastors for all the work they do for the church. Included are photographs of each...
- Zion Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.); African American churches--Colorado--Denver.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.
- 2004
- A Brief History of Auraria
- A Century of Baptist Faith: First Baptist Church of Denver
- Book created by the Fist Baptist Church of Denver regarding the centennial anniversary of the founding of the Church. Included in the book is: a history of the church beginning in 1864, as well as photographs and lists of the different...
- Eha, Walter R. (Walter Ralph), 1891-1978--Archives.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1963 December
- A family outing
- Men, a woman, and a boy pose in a car and a delivery truck in New Castle (Garfield County), Colorado; outfits include a knit sweater and cigar. Letters and signs read: "Shredded Wheat Biscuit and Triscuit The Shredded Wheat Co., Niagara Falls,...
- New Castle (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Automobiles--Colorado--New Castle--1910-1920.; Families--Colorado--New Castle--1910-1920.; Trucks--Colorado--New Castle--1910-1920.
- 1915, March 6
- A family polo team at Glenwood Springs
- The Devereaux family polo team poses on the playing fields at Glenwood Springs (formerly known as Defiance), Colorado, in Garfield County. Team members are mounted on horses and holds a mallets.
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1900-1910.; Polo--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1900-1910.
- August, 1905
- A farm home in the Shovano Valley near Montrose
- A father, mother, and three baby girls stand outside their two story home in the Shavano Valley, near Montrose, Colorado. The house is bordered by a small yard and a fence. Trees surround the area on the outside of the fence.
- Montrose (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Families--Colorado--Montrose--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Montrose--1890-1910.; Infants--Colorado--Montrose--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- A Neighborhood Framework Plan for University Park
- A pioneer family
- Weary pioneers rest in front of two Conestoga wagons on a plain with mountains in the background. Family includes an adult male, 3 adult females, and 4 children.
- Children--1870-1880.; Covered wagons--1870-1880.; Families--1870-1880.; Pioneers--1870-1880.; Transportation--1870-1880.
- [1870?]
- A survey of human service needs and utilization patterns among Mexican-American residents in the Auraria Barrio of Denver
- A Walk on the West Side : The Story of an American High School
- Book regarding the history of West High School in Denver, Colorado from 1884 to 1984. Included are photographs of students and student publications.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1984
- A Walking Tour of the Ninth Street Historic Park
- A. C. Marvin house - old carpenter
- A. C. Marvin and his wife pose with their eight children, four girls and four boys, in front of their home in Wetmore, Custer County, Colorado. The board and batten building has a side gable and shingles. Landscaping includes river rocks, bushes,...
- Marvin, A. C.--Family.; Wetmore (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Children--Colorado--Wetmore--1890-1900.; Families--Colorado--Wetmore--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Wetmore--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--Wetmore--1890-1900.; Marvin, A. C.
- 1896?
- Aaron Gove residence
- Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Gove and Margaret Gove pose on and near the porch of their house at 2045 Grant Street in the Five Points neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The one-story brick house has a hip roof, chimneys, and contrasting arches above the...
- Gove, Aaron, Mrs.; Gove, Aaron.; Gove, Margaret.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Addison Baker's farm residence
- Home of Mr. Addison Nathan Baker on Grand Avenue (West Colfax Avenue) in Denver, Colorado. The farm house is a two-story brick structure with a wrap-around porch. Family members sit in horse drawn carriages.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Farmhouses--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Horse teams--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.;...
- January 1882
- Aggie Lucero and baby
- Studio portrait of Aggie Lucero of Fort Collins (Larimer County), Colorado, and her unidentified baby boy. The little boy wears a wool, billed cap.
- Mexican Americans--1940-1950.; Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Families.; Infants.; Lucero, Aggie--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mothers and sons--Colorado--Fort...
- [1940?]
- Alexander Fiftieth Anniversary
- Photograph of the Alexander Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1950. Pictured in the front row from right to left are: Mary Eliza Duncan, Bride Narcissus Alexander, Groom Freelon Alexander, Aunt Sarah, Aunt Clara and an...
- Little Rock (Ark.); Weddings.; Anniversary.; African American families--Religious life--Arkansas--Little Rock.;
- 1950
- Allotment crew ready to divide land at Pine Ridge
- Agent Brennan poses in front of a tent with his son, Billy (William) Garnett, an interpreter, (son of General Richard B. Garnett of old Fort Laramie and a Native American Sioux mother), his wife, daughter and three sons, and a land allotment crew...
- Dakota Indians--South Dakota--1890-1900.; Indian interpreters--South Dakota--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--South Dakota--1890-1900.; Pine Ridge Indian Reservation (S.D.)--1890-1900.; Families--South Dakota--1890-1900.; Surveyors--South...
- [1891]
- Alpine Hose Company No. 2 Fire House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the Alpine Hose Company No. 2 Fire House, located on Fifth (5th) Street near Rose Street in Georgetown, Colorado. The front of the building was built by the company in 1874, with storage for the hose carts on the first floor and a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Fire stations--Colorado--Georgetown--1950-1960.
- 1951
- Alpine Troup [sic] sisters and brother, father
- Members of the "Alpine Troupe," with the Sells Floto Circus and Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show, pose outside a tent. The performing troupe of brothers and sisters are in costume. The women wear turban-like headdresses with ostrich feathers over long...
- Buffalo Bill's Wild West Company--People--1910-1920.; Sells Floto Circus--People--1910-1920.; Circus performers--1910-1920.; Costumes--1910-1920.; Families--1910-1920.; Women--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1917?]
- Amity, Colo., colonist & family & house built by himself
- A man in a Salvation Army uniform sits on a stone stoop and talks with a man and a young girl, in front of a stone house with a hipped roof, in the Salvation Army settlement of Amity in Prowers County, Colorado; a woman stands nearby. A water pump...
- Salvation Army--People--1890-1910.; Amity (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Charitable organizations--Colorado--Amity--1890-1910.; Families--Colorado--Amity--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Amity--1890-1910.
- [between 1898 and 1910?]
- An Apache wickiup on the shores of beautiful Roosevelt Lake
- A Native American (Apache) family poses beside canvas-covered wickiups and tents in Gila County, Arizona. The women and girls wear blouses with gathered yokes and ruffled skirts. Two of the girls pose with a woven olla and a woven basket. A boy...
- Southern Pacific Railroad Company--Public Relations--1910-1920.; Apache baskets--Arizona--Gila County--1910-1920.; Apache Indians--Arizona--Gila County--1910-1920.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Gila County--1910-1920.; Apache Trail...
- [1916]