Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Habitat - Polar Bear
- Two polar bears move about in their habitat in the Denver Zoo at City Park, Denver, Colorado. This habitat was part of the large Bear Mountain habitat built in 1918.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Polar bears--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo animals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Birds of prey
- Shows the Birds of Prey habitat at the Denver Zoo near City Park in Denver, Colorado. The habitat is constructed of metal poles and fence wire, trees grow up through the enclosures' fenced ceiling. Three eagles, one a bald eagle, are perched on the...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Eagles--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo animals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Beaver
- Shows a beaver in a caged habitat in the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. A small pool is in the middle of the habitat.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Beavers--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo animals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Center section - birds of prey
- Show the center section of the Birds of Prey habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The habitat is constructed of metal and fence wire. Trees grown in the middle of the structure.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Denver City Park Zoo north side of monkeys cliff dwellings
- View of the monkey habitat at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. A concrete and plaster cast cliff and stone blocks are in the habitat.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Zoo--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1919 May
- Denver City Park side view of monkey's cliff dwellings
- View of the monkey habitat at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. A concrete and plaster cast cliff and stone blocks are in the habitat.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Zoo--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1919 May
- Bear dens and moat City Park Zoo
- View of the bear habitat at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Girls stand by automobiles parked near the plaster and concrete habitat.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Denver Zoo--1920-1930.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1920
- Denver City Park Zoo north end of monkey's cliff dwellings
- View of the monkey habitat at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. A concrete and plaster cast cliff and stone blocks are in the habitat.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Zoo--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1919 May
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 7, 1919 July
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 5, 1919 May
- Habitat - bear & Sea Lion
- Shows the old bear and sea lion habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park in Denver, Colorado. Trees and foliage cover the rocks and boulders. The steel and plaster structure was completed in 1918 at the size of 185 feet long and 45 feet high.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Habitat - Sea Lion & bear
- Three men and a boy stand next to the fence of the old bear and sea lion habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park in Denver, Colorado. Trees and foliage cover the rocks and boulders. The steel and plaster structure was completed in 1918 at the size...
- Zoo visitors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Habitat - Sea Lion & bear
- A view of the old bear and sea lion habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park in Denver, Colorado. Trees and foliage cover the rocks and boulders. The steel and plaster structure was completed in 1918 at the size of 185 feet long and 45 feet high.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Habitat - Black & Brown Bear
- A view of the black and brown bear habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows a log cabin, an artificial rock face covered with foliage and three black bears.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Bears--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Denver Zoo habitat fabrication
- Workmen move a portion of the bear habitat for the Denver Zoo on Dinosaur Mountain near Morrison (Jefferson County), Colorado. The concrete, hemp, and clay casting is attached to a sledge.
- Morrison (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Morrison--1910-1920.; Moving of structures--Colorado--Morrison--1910-1920.
- [1918]
- Bear habitat construction Denver Zoo
- Workmen construct the bear habitat at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. A wooden frame and sawhorses are near the concrete cast.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Zoo--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1918 June
- Bear habitat construction Denver Zoo
- View of the partially constructed bear habitat at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Ladders and scaffolding are nearby.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Zoo--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [1918]
- Monkey habitat construction
- View of the partially constructed monkey habitat at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Steel beams, scaffolding, and concrete are at the construction site.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Zoo--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [1918]
- The summit of Pikes Peak
- A view of the mountain terrain from the summit of Pikes Peak in El Paso County, Colorado shows rock outcrops and alpine habitat.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mountains--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Couple at beaver pond
- A man and a woman sit at the edge of a lake. A beaver habitat or lodge is in the middle of the lake.
- Beaver dams--1920-1940.; Couples--1920-1940.; Lakes & ponds--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Grizzly bear
- A grizzly bear sits in his habitat at the Denver Zoo in Denver, Colorado.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1960.; Denver Zoo--1940-1960.; Grizzly bears--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1940-1960.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Brown bear
- Brown bears rest in their cage habitat in the Denver Zoo at City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Bears--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo animals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Black bear
- A black bear rests in a cage habitat in the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. A sign on the cage reads: "Black Bear Ursus Americanus North America".
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Bears--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo animals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Mule deer
- Shows mule deer in their habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- Mule deer--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Deer--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Peccary & deer
- Shows deer and a peccary (a wild pig) in a habitat at the Denver Zoo near City Park in Denver, Colorado.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Deer--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Peccaries--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Male African lion
- Shows a male African Lion in a caged habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Lions--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo animals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Mule deer
- Shows a mule deer in a habitat in the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- Mule deer--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Deer--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- White fallow deer
- Shows white fallow deer in a habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- Fallow deer--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Deer--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Deer
- Shows a male deer in a habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Deer--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo animals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Zebu
- Shows zebu in a habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- Zebus--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Zebu
- Shows a group of zebu in their habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. A peacock strolls past the group of zebu. A sign on a rock reads "Zebu Asia".
- Zebus--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Female African lion
- Shows a female African Lion in a caged habitat at the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Lions--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo animals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Ostrich enclosure
- Shows two ostriches in their habitat enclosure at the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. A small building is in the enclosure behind the ostriches.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Ostriches--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo animals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Zebu
- Shows a group of zebu's in their habitat in the Denver Zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado.
- Zebus--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Cattle--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Porcupine
- Shows the glass enclosed habitat of the porcupines at the Denver Zoo near City Park in Denver, Colorado. The structure has a rock ashlar base and metal fence.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo animals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Black swan
- Shows two black swans in their habitat in the Denver Zoo at City Park in Denver, Colorado. A mother duck and her ducklings stand near the edge of a body of water in front of the black swan enclosure.
- Black swan--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Ducks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Ostrich
- Shows two ostriches in their habitat enclosure at the Denver Zoo near City Park in Denver, Colorado. A small building is in the enclosure behind the ostriches.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Denver Zoo--1930-1950.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Ostriches--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.; Zoo animals--Colorado--Denver--1930-1950.;...
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Building natural rock hills in deer pen
- A man poses in the deer habitat at the Denver Zoo in Denver, Colorado. Deer and a crane used to move large rocks are nearby.
- Denver Zoo--Facilities--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Deer--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [between 1931 and 1935]]
- Birds of prey
- View of the birds of prey habitat at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The cages are surrounded by trees.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Zoo--1910-1920.; Aviaries--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Two grizzly bears at the zoo
- View of grizzly bears at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. A log cabin and simulated rock formations are in the habitat area.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver Zoo--1910-1930.; Grizzly bears--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Zoos--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1918 and 1925?]
- Removing plaster cast from finished wall habitats zoo
- Workmen remove the plaster from the bear habitat at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Scaffolding, wheelbarrows, and ladders are nearby.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Zoo--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [1918]
- Cliff modeling a truck of plaster cast in Morrison
- Men pose on and near a pick-up truck loaded with a portion of the bear habitat for the Denver Zoo in Morrison (Jefferson County), Colorado. Signs on nearby buildings read: "Henry F. Wolff," "Graham's Monogram Oils," and "Drugs Ice Cream Soda Cigars...
- Morrison (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Morrison--1910-1920.; Moving of structures--Colorado--Morrison--1910-1920.; Trucks--Colorado--Morrison--1910-1920.
- 1918 June
- Cliff modeling pouring glue into the forms
- A workman pours concrete into a form for the bear habitat at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Another man stands near scaffolding.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Zoo--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1918 June
- Cliff modeling hauling the completed cast down hill
- Workmen use a mule-drawn sledge to pull a portion of the bear habitat for the Denver Zoo down Dinosaur Mountain near Morrison (Jefferson County), Colorado. Trees and scrub bushes are on the rocky slope nearby.
- Morrison (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Morrison--1910-1920.; Moving of structures--Colorado--Morrison--1910-1920.; Mules--Colorado--Morrison--1910-1920.; Sleds & sleighs--Colorado--Morrison--1910-1920.
- 1918 June
- Start of construction habitats zoo
- Workmen pose at the bear habitat construction site at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Scaffolding, concrete mixers, and wheelbarrows are nearby.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Zoo--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [1918]
- Western History Subject Index
- Boulder, Colorado. Apartments. Habitat
- The City of Denver: Volume 3 Number 1, 1914 November 14
- Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 6, 1918 August
- Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Numbers 9 and 10, 1919 September-October
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Numbers 6 and 7, 1920 June-July