Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Four Mile House, Denver
- View of Four Mile House (built 1859) in Four Mile Historic Park at 715 South Forest Street in Denver, Colorado. The former Cherokee Trail stage stop and inn, the building is a brick and frame home with chimneys, arched windows, and a covered porch...
- Four Mile Historic Park (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Historic parks--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.
- 1986
- Windows of First Plymouth Congregational Church, Denver, Colorado
- Book created by Rev. Raymond A Waser regarding the significance of the windows in the First Plymouth Congregational Church in Denver, Colorado.
- Glass painting and staining.; Christian art and symbolism.; Church architecture.; First Plymouth Congregational Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1943
- 1879 Denver High School Commencement Program
- Program for the third Graduation of the Denver High School in 1879.
- Miles, Emily Hannah, 1860-1918.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1879
- 1880 Denver High School Commencement Program
- Program for the fourth Graduation of the Denver High School in 1880.
- Miles, Emily Hannah, 1860-1918.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1880
- 1881 Denver High School Commencement Program
- Program for the fifth Graduation of the Denver High School in 1881.
- Miles, Emily Hannah, 1860-1918.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1881
- 1882 Denver High School Commencement Program
- Program for the sixth Graduation of the Denver High School in 1882.
- Miles, Emily Hannah, 1860-1918.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1882
- 1883 Denver High School Commencement Program
- Program for the seventh Graduation of the Denver High School in 1883.
- Miles, Emily Hannah, 1860-1918.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1883
- Treat Hall Historic Building application forms
- Portrait of four women against a backdrop
- Studio portrait of four women, possibly relatives of Oscar Troy, sitting in front of a small painted backdrop. Three of the women lean into each other and wear black dresses with straight sleeves and slightly puffed shoulders. The fourth woman...
- Women--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Geological boundary stake, 4 corners
- View, facing northwest from New Mexico, of the Four Corners area boundary stake amidst a rocky desert landscape; a pile of rocks and possibly an animal skull support a dark rectagular rock which designates four state boundaries; White Mesa, in...
- Four Corners Region--1900-1910.; White Mesa (Utah)--1900-1910.; Historic markers--New Mexico--1900-1910.; Monuments & memorials--New Mexico--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- Four men at city hall
- Four men stand by an automobile in front of City Hall in Denver, Colorado. All four men wear suits, ties and hats.
- City and County Building (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; City & town halls--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- The stake at Four Corners Where Colorado- New Mexico- Arizona and Utah come together.
- View, facing southwest from Colorado, of the Four Corners boundary stake. The stake stands amidst a rocky desert landscape and consists of a pile of rocks which supports a dark rectangular rock. Cow Butte, in Arizona, stands in the distance.
- Four Corners Region--1900-1910.; Historical markers--Four Corners Region--1900-1910.; Monuments & memorials--Four Corners Region--1900-1910.
- September 21, 1908
- Ruins at Aztec Spring
- View of Native American Anasazi stone masonry ruins at a site identified as Aztec Springs, near the Four Corners region of Colorado, Utah, Arizona and New Mexico.
- Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Four Corners Region--1890-1900.; Four Corners Region--1890-1900.; Archaeological sites--Four Corners...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Wood carving of the Four Freedoms
- Photograph of a wood carving depiction of the Four Freedoms by James Gertin, an African-American (Black) student, at Manual Training High School in Denver, Colorado. "The Four Freedoms" is carved at the top of the piece. A radio microphone...
- African Americans--Arts & crafts--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Wood carvings--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Sitting Bull's family, his two wives and daughters
- Dakota Chief Sitting Bull's family, his two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and daughters, stand outside log cabin near doorway; all four women wear dresses and shawls; cabin has window panes.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--1880-1890.; Log cabins--1880-1890.; Her Four Robes.; Seen by the Nation.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.
- [188-?]
- Sitting Bull's family, his two wives and daughters, and one unidentified boy
- Dakota Chief Sitting Bull's family, his two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and daughters and one unidentified boy outside tepee; all four women wear dresses and shawls; young boy wears hat, jacket and slacks; three wooden frame...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--1880-1890.; Tipis--1880-1890.; Her Four Robes.; Seen by the Nation.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.
- [188-?]
- Sitting Bull's family, his two wives and daughters, with two unidentified men in front of a cabin, full length
- Dakota Chief Sitting Bull's family, his two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and daughters stand outside log cabin with sod roof and two men with hats stand near doorway; all four women wear dresses and shawls wrapped around their...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--1880-1890.; Log cabins--1880-1890.; Her Four Robes.; Seen by the Nation.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.
- [188-?]
- Sitting Bull's family, his two wives and daughters
- Dakota Chief Sitting Bull's family, his two wives (Seen by the Nation and Her Four Robes) and daughters, stand outside log cabin with sod roof; all four women wear dresses and shawls wrapped around their shoulders; cabin has window panes.
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Families--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Women--1880-1890.; Log cabins--1880-1890.; Her Four Robes.; Seen by the Nation.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890--Family.
- [188-?]
- Cano's Castle, Antonito
- View of Cano's Castle at the corner of 10th Avenue and State Street, in Antonito (Conejos County), Colorado. The eclectic building was built by Donald "Cano" Espinoza, a Native American Vietnam War Veteran. The building is built mainly out of scrap...
- Cano's Castle (Antonito, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Antonito (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Buildings.; Espinoza, Donald--Homes and haunts.; Cano's Castle (Antonito, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Buildings--Colorado--Antonito--Pictorial works.; Outsider...
- 2004
- Littleton Large Animal Clinic Equine Clinic
- View of the entrance to the Littleton Large Animal Clinic & Equine Medical Center at 8025 South Santa Fe Drive in Littleton, Colorado. The white entrance way has four columns supporting a modified pediment. Signs on the arch read: "Littleton Large...
- Littleton Large Animal Clinic (Englewood, Colo.)--Buildings--1990-2000.; Englewood (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Veterinary hospitals.; Littleton Large Animal Clinic (Englewood, Colo.)--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Veterinary...
- 1994
- Downing Street waiting station
- View of the Downing Street waiting station (1904), located on the corner of Downing and Bayaud Streets, in the Washington Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows a green structure topped by a pyramidal roof covered in wood shingles. The open...
- Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Bus stops.; Site elements.; Bus stops--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2009
- Coke ovens, Redstone, Colo.
- View of four beehive shaped coke ovens located in Redstone, Pitkin County, Colorado. Construction on the complex began in 1899 to provide coke for the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company in Pueblo, Colorado. By the early 1900s more than 144 of the coke...
- Coke-ovens--Colorado--Redstone--2010-2020.; Redstone (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Coke-ovens--Colorado--Redstone--Pictorial works.; Redstone (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2011
- Wyatt-Edison School
- View of the Wyatt-Edison Charter School (1887; Robert Roeschlaub, architect), originally named Hyde Park Elementary School and later G. W. Wyatt Public School, located at 3620 Franklin Street in the Cole neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the...
- Wyatt-Edison Charter School (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Cole (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Historic buildings.; Schools.; Wyatt-Edison Charter School (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Charter...
- 2002
- 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
- Gold Nugget Grill and Elite Liquors, Denver
- View of 1623 and 1627 (Elite Liquors) Larimer Street in the Union Station neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Gold Nugget Grill is at 1623 Larimer Street, (constructed in 1880), the building is a four-story Italianate-style commercial structure...
- Elite Liquors (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Gold Nugget Grill (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Larimer Street (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Union Station neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Commercial facilities.; Liquor...
- 1972
- Live Stock Exchange Building
- Facade of the Live Stock Exchange Building (1916) located at 4701 Marion Street in the Elyria Swansea neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The redbrick neoclassical building features four three-story fluted ionic entry columns supporting a curvilinear...
- Live Stock Exchange Building (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Elyria-Swansea (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Commercial facilities.; Live Stock Exchange Building (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Commercial...
- 2002
- Line drawings cartoons
- View of four cartoons that depict women at a table, a joust, a man and woman on a couch, and a man and woman having their pictures painted.
- Caricatures and cartoons--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Line drawings cartoons
- View of four cartoons that depict men in a general store, a cowboy with a man and older woman, a man on the street with a shovel who talks to a man in a top hat, and women who quarrel.
- Caricatures and cartoons--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- 4 scenes
- Four photographs show: an ivy covered water wheel, a wooden picnic shelter, a mule in a pasture, and a cultivated field or orchard.
- Croplands--1890-1910.; Mules--1890-1910.; Shelters--1890-1910.; Waterwheels--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- 4 large & 4 small horses
- A man stands next to four large adult horses and four small (ponies) horse in a field. A farm house is in the background.
- Horses--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- The Eagle Gate, Salt Lake City
- View of the Eagle Gate in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County), Utah. Four stone pillars with four arches support a center sculpture of an eagle that grasps a beehive. Shows the porch, balcony and widow's walk of the Beehive House.
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877--Homes & haunts.; Beehive House (Salt Lake City, Utah)--1880-1890.; Salt Lake City (Utah)--1880-1890.; Gates--Utah--Salt Lake City--1880-1890.; Houses--Utah--Salt Lake City--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890?]
- Eagle Gate, Salt Lake City
- Telegraph posts and wires stand in front of the Eagle Gate in Salt Lake City (Salt Lake County), Utah. Four stone pillars with four arches support a center structure capped by an eagle that grasps a beehive. Shows the porch, balcony, and widow's...
- Young, Brigham, 1801-1877--Homes & haunts.; Beehive House (Salt Lake City, Utah)--1880-1890.; Salt Lake City (Utah)--1880-1890.; Gates--Utah--Salt Lake City--1880-1890.; Houses--Utah--Salt Lake City--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1890?]
- Bartholf Hose Team with a new 4 wheeled cart.
- Loveland's first fire department poses in four rows with their new four wheeled fire cart in front of the firehouse, Loveland, Colorado. They wear straight and bow ties, caps and wide belts.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--1880-1890.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Loveland--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- 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?
- Wellsville, Colorado
- View overlooking the bathhouse and pool at Wellsville, Fremont County, Colorado. Square-shaped pool enclosed on all four sides by walls and bathhouse rooms. People (four women, three men, and a dog) posing on the pool deck around pool. Arkansas...
- Arkansas River--1900-1910.; Wellsville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Wellsville--1900-1910.; Springs--Colorado--Wellsville--1900-1910.; Swimming pools--Colorado--Wellsville--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Denver
- Rooftop view of commercial district, Denver, Colorado, shows brick two, three, and four story buildings and a few wood false fronts. A delivery wagon and carriage park along boardwalk. Signs include: "Confectionery," Denver Athenaeum," "C. T....
- Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1864 and 1877]
- Front of Tatoosh Lodge, Paradise, Washington
- A partial view of Tatoosh Lodge on Mount Rainier. The roof is covered with snow. One group of four 87th Mountain Infantry Regiment (re- enforced) skitroops stand near the door of the lodge holding skis. Another group of four men carry their skis....
- Ski troops--Washington (State)--Paradise--1940-1950.; Skiing--Washington (State)--Paradise--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--Paradise--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States. Army. Mountain...
- [1942]
- Central City transportation
- Two stagecoaches are in the foreground. One is being drawn by four horses and is pulling out of a wood barn with a chimney and a gabled roof. The driver sits on top of the cab. The second stagecoach is parked alongside the front of the barn, with...
- Central City (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Central City--1870-1880.
- 1875
- Teller House, Central City
- View of two of the four stories of the Teller House in Central City, Colorado. The lower windows and the entry over the paneled door are rounded. Wrought iron gas lights with white globes are on either side of the door. A wrought iron gas light...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]
- Building pyramids in 8th grade gym class
- An eighth grade girl's gym class forms a human pyramid at the Central School in Alamosa, Colorado. The girls wear white, short sleeved blouses, belted dark shorts, socks and white tennis shoes. Four girls are on their hands and knees in the center....
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Acrobatics--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- [1941]
- Confederate reunion
- View of conventioneers in Trinidad, Colorado. Two uniformed marines with band insignias stand hats in hand talking to four young women in formal gowns. Two of the gowns are of a brocaded sheer fabric, and two of the ladies wear light colored wraps....
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Military uniforms.; Abend, Lee.; Barry, Delphine.; Gagliardi, Lucille.; Gagliardi, Marguerite.; Hines, Paul.
- August, 1939
- Catholic Hospital, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of the Catholic Hospital in Georgetown, Colorado, built in 1880 and which burned in 1911. The two-story brick building has an overhanging cornice at the roofline, seven double-hung windows on the second floor, and four windows and a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hospitals--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Catholic Hospital (Georgetown, Colo.)
- 1899
- Group of women and children
- Four women stand with four children for a group photo. All of the women wear dresses and hats, one woman wears a cloche hat and a bold fabric print.
- Boys--1920-1940.; Clothing & dress--1920-1940.; Girls--1920-1940.; Women--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Cliff House-Manitou
- View of the Cliff House and Soda Spring Pavilion in Manitou Springs, Colorado. The Pavilion is a cross gabled structure with ridgecresting, a cupola, and lattice work in the form of sunbursts in the gables of the open east end. It has a knee-high...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Resorts--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Cliff House (Manitou Springs, Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Cliff House
- View in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking north, probably from the Barker House. Central in the image is the Cliff House Hotel; its north wing is a three story frame structure with a hipped gable roof, a widow's walk, canvas awnings on the windows...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- County administration building
- In this view of a building in Breckenridge, Colorado, a two story, gable roofed frame structure with a false front with a bracketed cornice, and a paned window storefront on the main floor is visible. The four sash windows on the second floor, just...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Buildings--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900?]
- Sunflower carnival parade
- A large crowd is gathered at the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Four people in white clothing ride in a flower covered, horse drawn buggy; the women hold parasols. One horse wears a blanket initialed "C. S." The...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado...
- 1899
- Parade entry, Flower Carnival
- A woman, in a flowing dress with flowers in her hair, stands in a chariot hitched to four decorated safety bicycles; all are decorated with flowers and bunting, Sunflower (Flower) Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Four women...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bicycles & tricycles--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Chariots--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August 1897]
- Sunflower Carnival
- A man and women sit in a four wheel buggy decorated with greenery as part of the Flower Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The buggy is hitched to a team of four horses. The women hold parasols. Other buggies and horses are...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [August, 1896.]
- Over Cherry Creek York St.
- A view of a concrete bridge over Cherry Creek at York Street in Denver, Colorado. The bridge features decorative cut work on the concrete side railing and four lamp posts on the four corners of the bridge railing.
- Cherry Creek (El Paso County-Denver County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streams--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1930 and 1940?]