Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Billie Sloan place near Prairie Divide, Larimer Co., Colo.
- View of the Billie Sloan ranch near Prairie Divide in Larimer County, Colorado. Shows a ranch house and outbuildings in a valley.
- Larimer County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ranches--Colorado--Larimer County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1893?]
- Portrait of a family
- Studio portrait of a man, woman and child. The man wears a high button suit, silk tie and sits in a upholstered chair. The young boy is wearing a scarf around his neck, holds his father's hat in his hand, and leans on his father's knee. The woman...
- Families--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Eusebio Chacón and Sophia Barela
- Studio portrait of Hispanic American Eusebio Chacón, son of Rafael Chacón, and his wife, Sophia Barela de Chacón. They are dressed in their wedding clothes. Eusebio sits in a chair, he wears a suit and a white bow tie, he has a mustache and...
- Hispanic Americans--1890-1900.; Mexican Americans--1890-1900.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Brides.; Grooms (Weddings); Spouses.; Chacón, Eusebio--Pictorial works.; Chacón, Rafael, 1833-1925--Family--Pictorial works.; Chacón, Sophia Barela...
- 1891
- Eustice
- Studio portrait of Mr. Eustice, a father, and his young son, residents of Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Mr. Eustice sits on a prop rock in front of a painted backdrop with his arm around his son. The man wears a sack coat and matching...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys.; Clothing & dress.; Families.; Men.; Eustace family.
- The Annual: East Denver High School, 1914
- 1914 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1914
- East High spotlight: vol 28 no 13
- 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.)
- 1942 March 26
- Mrs. Garrison's father
- Studio portrait of Mr. Anfenson, Ola Garrison's father, in Colorado. He wears a suit and bow tie.
- Men--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Mrs. Garrison's father
- Studio portrait of Mr. Anfenson, Ola Garrison's father, in Colorado. He wears a suit and bow tie.
- Men--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Door to Father's Study
- Interior photograph of the door leading into "Father's Study" in the David W. Brown House in Englewood, Colorado. Built in the Prairie style by David Brown, a founder of the Rocky Mountain Fuel Company. George Williamson was the architect. A...
- Brown, David W.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Englewood.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Englewood.; Architecture--Colorado--Englewood--History.
- 1978 September
- Western History Subject Index
- HOLIDAYS. FATHER'S DAY
- Hilltopper, Volume 1 Number 8
- Rafael Chacon
- Studio portrait of Major Rafael Chacón (retired). He is dressed in his United States Army uniform. His jackets has two rows of brass buttons, he wears a cap and has a sword at his waist. He stands in front of a painted backdrop.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1900-1910.; Chacón, Rafael, 1933-1925--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Retired military...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Shannon Garcia
- Shannon Garcia poses on the hood of his father's 1958 Chrysler Imperial in Denver, Colorado. The young boy wears a wool cap, a wool coat and slacks. He has on striped socks and shoes with buckles. Snow covered trees and a house are in the distance.
- Hispanic Americans--1960-1970.; Mexican Americans--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Automobiles.; Boys.; Garcia, Shannon--Pictorial works.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [1964]
- Félix Sandoval
- Studio portrait of Félix Sandoval (left) and an unidentified man from Wagon Mound (Mora County), New Mexico. When Félix was twelve years old, he was kidnapped and held captive for eight months by Native American raiders in Fort Pueblo (now...
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1910-1920.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1910-1920.; Sandoval, Félix, 1843---Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.
- [1912, January 16]
- First home of Mrs. Margaret Schneider, Seibert, Colo.
- View of sod buildings identified as a sod barn and a sod house in Seibert (Kit Carson County), Colorado. Shows a fence, a haystack, a one-story barn, a house with a low-pitched roof, and a timber arch over what is identified as a water well.
- Hawthorne, James--Homes & haunts.; Schneider, Margaret--Homes & haunts.; Seibert (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Barns--Colorado--Seibert--1880-1900.; Farmhouses--Colorado--Seibert--1880-1900.; Sod buildings--Colorado--Seibert--1880-1900.
- [between 1889 and 1900?]
- Rifle House & Wiseman Restaurant
- View of brick storefronts at Railroad and Second Streets in Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado; signs read: "Rifle House, "Rifle Bar," and "Wiseman's Restaurant."
- Rifle (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bars--Colorado--Rifle--1910-1920.; Restaurants--Colorado--Rifle--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Group of swimmers on a pier in a lake in a park
- A mother waits in the water for her son to walk out to her, as the boy's father stands near him, at Smiths Lake in Washington Park, Denver, Colorado. Other men and women sit on a nearby wooden pier.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Smith Lake (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Fathers & children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Mesa community dinner gathering
- Group portrait of the Mesa community dinner gathering, about five miles from Meeker, at the Frank Harker homestead, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. Left to right: Luke Devlin, Jennie Tomlinson (Mrs. Wes. Tomlinson), Mattie Harker (Mrs. Frank Harker),...
- Meeker (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Dinner parties--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Meeker--1900-1910.
- [between 1906 and 1909]
- Notestein memorial service, Salida, Colorado
- Men hold hats and prayer books and stand around a stone grave marker in Fairview Cemetery, Salida, Chaffee County, Colorado. The monument has incised Masonic symbols and lettering: "In my father's house are many mansions," "P M," "Wm. R. Notestein...
- Notestein, William R. d. 1902--Tombs.; Salida (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Memorial rites & ceremonies--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Salida--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Kit Carson's last staging into Aspen on approach of the D.& R.G. R.R.
- View of the last stagecoach run in Emma, Pitkin County, Colorado, shows a crowd around Kit Carson's stagecoaches and horse-drawn wagons, a balloon-stacked engine and freight car of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, foothills are in the...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Emma (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Emma--1880-1890.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Emma--1880-1890.; Carson, Kit 1809-1868.--Homes & haunts.
- 1887
- Ute family
- Full-length studio portrait of a Native American Ute family in front of a painted backdrop; the mother holds a baby; the father's dress includes a vest with painted American flags, bone pipe choker, armbands and moccasins; the young boy wears a...
- Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Ute Indians--1880-1900.; Families--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Utes in full gala dress
- Standing studio portrait of Jim Bush (left) and John Tyler (right), Native Americans (Ute) wearing floor-length feather headdresses, leggings, shirts, moccasins, breechclouts, bells, beadwork, and sashes. Each holds a pistol.
- Indians of North America--1870-1900.; Ute Indians--1870-1900.; Bush, Jim.; Tyler, John.
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- Helena Finley and husband with young chief in his arms - father of Miss Finley stooping, Flathead Project
- A group of Native American Flatheads (Salish), identified as the Finleys, pose on the Flathead Reservation in western Montana. The husband holds a young chief in his arms as his wife, Helena (Helen) Finley, stands nearby. Helena's father stoops in...
- Indians of North America--Children--Montana--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--Women--Montana--1900-1910.; Families--Montana--1900-1910.; Finley, Helen.
- August, 1909
- Chipeta, Ouray, Piah
- Studio portrait (sitting and standing) of Native American (Ute) and white men and women in Washington, D. C. for the Brunot Treaty signing. Left to right- Back row Washington (Northern Ute), Susan (sister of Chief Ouray), Johnson #2 (Susan's...
- Indians of North America--Washington (D.C.)--1870-1880.; Ute Indians--Government relations--Washington (D.C.)--1870-1880.; Washington (D.C.)--1870-1880.; Delegations--Washington (D.C.)--1870-1880.; Treaties--Washington (D.C.)--1870-1880.; Tribal...
- [1874]
- Dick Washakie Son of Shoshone Chief
- Outdoor portrait (standing) of Dick Washakie, a Native American (Shoshone) man. He wears a scarf around his neck and head, a hat, and a medal that commemorates his father's (Washakie) participation in the Battle of Little Bighorn pinned to his...
- Indians of North America--1920-1940.; Shoshoni Indians--1920-1940.; Military decorations--1920-1940.; Washakie, ca. 1804-1900--Family.; Washakie, Dick.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Harry Watkins, Father, Mother, Mrs. Watkins & Mr. Watkins
- Harry Watkins, Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins, and Mr. and Mrs. Watkins pose outdoors near a wire fence on a farm possibly in Illinois. Weze's father holds a broom.
- Spouses--1900-1910.; Hopkins, Weze--Family.; Watkins, Harry.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- D&RGW Control Tower
- Interlocker tower; Otto Perry's father, Frank Perry, on steps. He worked at this tower. Photographed: at south Denver, Colo., July, 1918.
- Railroads--Buildings and structures--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1918.; Railroad facilities--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1918
- Cottage in Empire, Colorado
- This two story log house, in Empire (City), Colorado, was built by Dr. D. W. King, the county's first coroner, in 1861. It was located on the, "slope of Main Street."
- Empire (Colo.)--1860-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Empire--1860-1900.
- [between 1861 and 1900]
- Stained glass windows at Healy House
- In this interior close-up of a corner of the Healy House Museum, on the corner of Harrison Avenue and East Tenth Street in Leadville, Colorado, there is a stained glass window behind a pedestal table. The window, a large pane with smaller side...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Interiors.; Healy House State Museum.
- [between 1960 and 1970]
- [K]emp Falls, Happy Valley Placer - No.5
- Water cascades around large rocks in a waterfall identified as Kemp's Falls west of Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. The falls were named for photographer Donald C. Kemp's father, John H. Kemp, who staked a claim on the Happy Valley Placer.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1901]
- Kemp's Falls
- A woman, man and a dog stand above a waterfall identified as Kemp's Falls as it cascades around large rocks in Boulder County, Colorado. The falls were named for photographer Donald C. Kemp's father, John H. Kemp. The man wears boots, hat, and vest...
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Kemp Falls
- View of probably Kemp's Falls as it cascades around large rocks in Boulder County, Colorado. The falls were named for photographer Donald C. Kemp's father, John H. Kemp.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Kemp's Falls
- Water cascades around large rocks in Kemp's Falls west of Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. The falls were named for photographer Donald C. Kemp's father, John H. Kemp, who staked a claim on the Happy Valley Placer on September 5, 1891. Kemp had...
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Kemp Cabin - Happy Valley 1894
- A group of men, women and children poses in front of the Kemp family log cabin near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Photographer Donald C. Kemp's father John H. Kemp sits with young Don and his brother Robert on the steps to the cabin. Kemp was...
- Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Family.; Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Collins, Edgar.; Collins, Margie Becker.; Kemp,...
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Kemp Cabin - Happy Valley 1894
- A group of men, women and children poses in front of the Kemp family log cabin near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Photographer Donald C. Kemp's father John H. Kemp sits with young Don and his brother Robert on the steps to the cabin. Kemp was...
- Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Family.; Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Becker, Margie.; Collins, Edgar.; Kemp, John H.;...
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Kemp Cabin just completed 1893
- The Kemp family log cabin is framed by a circle in this image taken when the cabin was first completed in 1893 near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Photographer Donald C. Kemp's father John H. Kemp was a mine operator in Central City in Gilpin...
- Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Eldora, Colorado water supply
- Court, four of the nine men were released for lack of evidence. The remaining men were found not guilty. The Bailey Mill was never operated for any extended periods of time after Bailey's death. Several different owners tried varying ore treatment...
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dams--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Kemp, John H.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- 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]
- Centennial.
- Fourth of July celebrations--Poetry.; Patriotic poetry, American.; United States--Centennial celebrations, etc.--Poetry.
- [1876]
- Warden Boone Best
- Studio bust portrait of Boone Best, Democratic representative to the Colorado Legislature and later Warden of the Colorado State Penitentiary. Best wears a matching striped coat and vest, and a bow tie.
- Prison wardens--Colorado--1920-1930.; Legislators--Colorado--1920-1930.; Best, Boone.
- 1927 February
- Mr. J.K. Klein, Golden, Colo.
- J.K. Klein with a beard, a shopkeeper in an apron, and a small boy pose in a double door entry of a commercial building, Ford Street, Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado. The two-story brick building features arched second-story windows with...
- Golden (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Buildings--Colorado--Golden--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Western History Subject Index
- Donovan, J J
- Western History Subject Index
- Beecher Island, Battle of
- Nebraska World War I Selective Service Draft Registration Cards Index, 1917-1918 A-L
- The Nebraska registration cards are on 50 rolls of microfilm, Nebraska State Historical Society library microfilm catalog number RG0544.PR. They are arranged alphabetically by county or city. Within the county or city, names are listed usually...
- World War, 1914-1918--Nebraska.; Nebraska--Genealogy--Sources.; Nebraska--History, Military.; United States. Selective Service System--Sources.; United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--World War, 1914-1918.; United States....
- 2005
- Logan Wheeler Wedding
- The bride's father, Mr. James Scott Logan walked his daughter, Tasha Marie Logan to the alter at the start of the ceremony.
- Weddings--Colorado--Denver.; Weddings.; African American families--Religious life--Colorado--Denver.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver.
- 2009 April 4
- First Baptist Church Directory and Yearbook
- Directory published by the First Baptist Church of Denver, Colorado. Included in the document are lists of: the different religious services and their corresponding meeting times, different organizations within the congregation, and members by...
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930
- Western History Subject Index
- Holidays. Father's day
- Western History Subject Index
- HOLIDAYS. FATHER'S DAY
- Western History Subject Index
- HOLIDAYS. FATHER'S DAY
- Western History Subject Index
- HOLIDAYS. FATHER'S DAY