Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- East High School Archery Students
- Photograph of three female students from East Denver High School. Each of the three girls aim a bow and arrow as if ready to shoot. Each girl wears a white shirt, black shorts and white shoes and socks.
- Marinoff, Oscar, 1898-1982--Archives.; Marinoff family--Archives.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; East Denver High School--People--1930-1940.
- circa 1930
- West High School baking activity
- Photograph of three female students during a baking at West High School in Denver, Colorado. All three of the girls wear white aprons and white paper hats. One girls rolls out dough while another girl holds a biscuit cutter in one hand and looks...
- West High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1930
- South High School girls with May Day pole
- Photograph of various unidentified female students at South Denver High School gathered around a May Day pole . Each girl is dressed in a shepherdess dress and bonnet, and hold a ribbon from the pole.
- South High School (Denver, Colo.); May Day.; Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1931
- Baker Junior High "The Three Bears" play
- Photograph of a spanish play entitled "The Three Bears" performed at Baker Junior High School in Denver, Colorado. Pictured is a female student laying on the stage on her side. Over her are three other students dressed in bear costumes.
- Baker Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1935
- Mann Junior High home economics class
- Photograph of six unidentified female students from Horace Mann Junior High School, in Denver, Colorado during a home economics class. Five girls sit at a table with soup, bread and mugs in front of them. One student stands at the end of the...
- Mann Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1935
- East High School Tea Party
- Photograph of a tea party at East Denver High School. Six female students and teachers stand in a semi-circle holding saucers and tea cups while they look down at the camera. Several of the women have corsages on their left shoulders.
- Marinoff, Oscar, 1898-1982--Archives.; Marinoff family--Archives.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; East Denver High School--People--1930-1940.
- circa 1935
- East High Students at Sunken Lake
- Four female East Denver High School students sit on a bench next to the Sunken Lake on the school grounds.
- Marinoff, Oscar, 1898-1982--Archives.; Marinoff family--Archives.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; East Denver High School--People--1930-1940.
- circa 1935
- East High School Fountain
- A female student at East Denver High School sits next the school's fountain.
- Marinoff, Oscar, 1898-1982--Archives.; Marinoff family--Archives.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; East Denver High School--People--1930-1940.
- circa 1935
- East High School Students on Stairs
- Two female students at East Denver High School descend the school's main staircase. Both girls carry books in their arms and are talking.
- Marinoff, Oscar, 1898-1982--Archives.; Marinoff family--Archives.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; East Denver High School--People--1930-1940.
- circa 1935
- Cole Junior High shop class
- Photograph of a shop class at Cole Junior High School in Denver, Colorado. Pictured, several students, both male and female stand at different equipment working on projects.
- Cole Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1945
- Greenlee School students on telephones
- Photograph of an unidentified male and female second grade students talking on telephones at Greenlee Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. Each student sits at the end of a long table facing the other. Each have a telephone to their ear as if...
- Greenlee School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1950
- George Washington High School students using library
- Photograph of two unidentified female students from George Washington High School in Denver, Colorado using the card catalog in the school's library.
- Libraries.; George Washington High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1960
- Samuels School art education
- Photograph of a young female student during art education at Samuels Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. The young girl sits at a table with construction paper, scissors and other crate supplies around her. She has a bottle of white glue...
- Samuels School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1975
- Samuels School speech therapist with student
- Photograph of a speech therapist working with a student from Samuels Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. In the picture the therapist has eight speech cards on a table. She points to one of the cards and seems to be asking the female student a...
- Samuels School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1975
- West High School police recruiting
- Photograph of three unidentified male students from West High School talking to a female City of Denver Police officer during a recruiting effort at the school
- Denver (Colo.). Police Department.; West High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1977
- Mann Junior High student and staff
- Photograph of an unidentified male student and female staff member during a lesson at Horace Mann Junior High School in Denver, Colorado. They sit across the table from each other. The woman is talking to the boy, he is looking at his book on the...
- Mann Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1980
- Mann Junior High students studying
- Two unidentified female students from Horace Mann Junior High School located in Denver, Colorado. They sit at a table facing each other. Each are studying with books, a timer and poker chips.
- Mann Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1980
- Mann Junior High student and staff
- Photograph of an unidentified male student and female staff member during a lesson at Horace Mann Junior High School in Denver, Colorado. The sit across the table from each other. The woman is talking to the boy, he is looking at his book on the...
- Mann Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1980
- Mann Junior High student
- Photograph of an unidentified female student from Horace Mann Junior High School in Denver, Colorado.
- Mann Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1980
- Mann Junior High School students
- Two unidentified female students from Horace Mann Junior High School located in Denver, Colorado. They sit at a table facing each other. Each are studying with books, a timer and poker chips.
- Mann Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1980
- Mann Junior High School student
- Photograph of an unidentified female student from Horace Mann Junior High School in Denver, Colorado.
- Mann Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1980
- Mann Junior High School female students
- Two unidentified female students from Horace Mann Junior High School located in Denver, Colorado. They sit at a table facing each other. Each are studying with books, a timer and poker chips.
- Mann Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1980
- George Washington High film students
- Photograph of an unidentified male and female student during a film class at George Washington High School in Denver, Colorado. The boy stands at the movie camera adjusting a lens, the girl stands behind him holding the cord to the camera.
- George Washington High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1980
- Decker Shakespeare Festival musical performance
- Photograph of three female musicians playing instruments during the annual Shakespeare Festival at the Decker Branch library located in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver Public Library. Decker Branch.
- circa 1985
- Conejos, shrine of Catholic church of Our Lady of Guadalupe, oldest church structure in Colorado
- View of the grotto dedicated 1954, Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, Conejos County, San Luis Valley, Colorado; features a statue of the patron saint adorned with fresh flowers in a rock and concrete alcove covered with vines; female figure...
- Our Lady of Guadalupe (Church : Conejos, Colo.)--Facilities--1960-1970.; Conejos (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Saints--Colorado--Conejos--1960-1970.; Shrines--Colorado--Conejos--1960-1970.
- July 1966
- McKinley School female students wearing kimonos
- The photograph shows three female students from McKinley Elementary School in Denver, Colorado during a project about Japanese culture. The photograph shows the girls wearing kimonos sitting on the floor with their arms crossed. They are next to a...
- McKinley School (Denver, Colo.); Platt Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- McKinley School Girls in Japanese Pagoda
- The photograph shows two female students from McKinley Elementary School in Denver, Colorado during a project about Japanese culture. Both girls are standing while wearing kimonos, and are facing each other in a Japanese pagoda. One girl is...
- Japan.; McKinley School (Denver, Colo.); Platt Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Philips School office
- Photograph of the main office in Philips Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. In the photo a male and female student stand at the reception desk talking to an unidentified woman. Behind the woman and unidentified woman stands talking on the...
- Philips School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Lake Junior High School
- A photograph of female students running through a hedge. They are carrying bats and softballs. Lake Junior High is located at 1820 Lowell Blvd, Denver, CO 80204.
- Lake Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Children playing outdoors.;Softball players.
- undated
- Lake Junior High School Annual Play Festival
- A photograph of of female students dressed in costumes. The girl in the center is wearing a white dress with dots and a matching hat. The rest of the group are wearing costumes with pleated collars and hats and are holding paper lanterns. Lake...
- Lake Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Students.; Dramatists.
- undated
- George Washington High preschool students
- Photograph of a female student from George Washington High School during a preschool held at the school in Denver, Colorado. She has her back turned to the camera. She holds a toy piano for a boy and girl sitting in front of her to play with.
- Education, preschool.; George Washington High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- George Washington High preschool student
- Photograph of a female student from George Washington High School during a preschool held at the school in Denver, Colorado. She sits on the floor with an unidentified girl. the older girl has a sock puppet on her hand and is entertaining the...
- Education, preschool.; George Washington High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- George Washington High preschool student
- Photograph of an unidentified preschool student and female high school student trimming a Christmas Tree at George Washington High School in Denver, Colorado. The boy hangs a paper ornament on the tree while she watches.
- Christmas trees.; Education, preschool.; George Washington High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- George Washington High preschool student
- Photograph of a female student from George Washington High School during a preschool held at the school in Denver, Colorado. She holds a toy piano for a boy and girl sitting in front of her to play with.
- Education, preschool.; George Washington High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- George Washington High preschool student
- Photograph of a female student from George Washington High School reading to a preschool student during a class held at the High School in Denver, Colorado.
- Education, preschool.; George Washington High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Emily Griffith Opportunity School beauty program
- Photograph of a female student during a class in hair dressing at the Emily Griffith Opportunity School's beauty program in Denver, Colorado. One woman sites in a salon chair and looks in the mirror while a student combs her hair.
- Emily Griffith Opportunity School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- Emily Griffith Opportunity School beauty program
- Photograph of a female student cutting a woman's hair during a hair dressing class at the Emily Griffith Opportunity School beauty program located in Denver, Colorado.
- Emily Griffith Opportunity School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- undated
- East High School Students and Staff
- A male teacher and two male students stand in front of a class at East Denver High School. The two students stand in front of a diagram of a football field. One of the students is bending down behind the standing student with his right leg...
- Marinoff, Oscar, 1898-1982--Archives.; Marinoff family--Archives.; East High School (Denver, Colo.).; Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Students--Colorado--Denver.; East Denver High School--People.
- undated
- Jacqueline G. Peterson-Hall
- Jacqueline G. Peterson-Hall 1956 Real Estate Developer The first African-American female in the State of Colorado to develop a 7 million dollar housing/mixed use project. Mrs. Peterson-Hall is the CEO/President of Eldercare 2000 Inc. and founder...
- undated
- Victoria "Vikki" Denise Buckley
- Victoria "Vikki" Denise Buckley 1949-1999 Colorado Secretary of State First African-American female and Republican elected to a Colorado statewide constitutional office (November, '94). Mrs. Buckley was the highest ranking female African-American...
- undated