Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- The Auraria Project and Relocation Report on the Auraria Site by DURA's Executive Director J. Robert Cameron
- The City of Denver: Volume 2 Number 9, 1914 February 14
- The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 8, 1913 January 25
- Railroad car involved in "Wild Bunch" robbery
- Men and women pose on and near a destroyed railroad car in Denver, Colorado. The train car was involved in a hold up by the "Wild Bunch" in Wilcox, Wyoming.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad accidents--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Railroad cars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1904, June 12
- Trinity United Methodist Church [Sunday service brochure].
- Service brochure for Trinity Methodist Church located in Denver, Colorado.
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; Methodist Church--Liturgy--Periodicals.; Methodist Church--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colorado)--1990-2000.
- 1999 December 24
- The Urban Dweller: A Publication by Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods Inc., Issue 12
- Denver's Urban Renewal Program and the Auraria Center-City College Complex
- Temple Israel, Leadville, Colo.
- View of Temple Israel located at 201 West 4th Street, Leadville, Colo. Designed by architect, George E. King, the synagogue was built in 1884 and served a large and active Jewish community until about 1912. The clapboard sided building has...
- Synagogues--Colorado--Leadville--2010-2020.; Leadville (Colo.)--2010-2020.; Synagogues--Colorado--Leadville--Pictorial works.; Leadville (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 2010
- Anfenger House 2900 Champa
- View of the Anfenger House (1884), 2900 Champa Street, in the Five Points Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Milton Louis and Louise Anfenger, both immigrants from Germany, were active in the Jewish community of early Denver. They were involved in the...
- Curtis Park (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Historic buildings.; Houses.; Anfenger, Milton Louis, 1874-1952.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Historic...
- 2008
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 44, 1910 October 29
- Municipal Facts: Volume 7 Numbers 1 and 2, 1924 January-February
- Rotary 10201 after it had been pulled back to Tabernash
- Four Denver & Salt Lake Railroad workers stand next to and on a snow-encrusted rotary plow that was involved in a train accident in Tabernash, Colorado in Grand County. Steam rises off of the engine, and snow covers the ground around the tracks.
- Denver and Salt Lake Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Tabernash (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad construction workers--Colorado--Tabernash--1900-1910.; Railroad snowplow locomotives--Colorado--Tabernash--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Auto accident
- Spectators stand near an automobile involved in an accident in Denver, Colorado. An accident victim (a woman) slumps in the backseat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Accidents--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Victims--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Hanging of Gus Mentzer, Raton, N. M.
- Gus Mentzer, co-owner of the Bank Exchange saloon hangs from a noose on a sign post in front of the Raton Bank, corner of Clark Avenue and First (1st) Street, Raton, New Mexico. Mentzer was involved in a saloon ownership dispute that led to murders...
- Raton (N.M.)--1880-1890.; Dead persons--New Mexico--Raton--1880-1890.; Hangings--New Mexico--Raton--1880-1890.; Mentzer, Gus--Death.
- [1882]
- Flag of truce shown by miners or press
- People on a dirt road in Ludlow, Las Animas County, Colorado, include a man with a white flag and two women (one Black). They are involved with the UMWA coal miners' strike against CF&I.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Flags of truce--Colorado--Ludlow--1910-1920.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; African...
- 1913 or 1914
- UMW labor organizers at Louisville
- UMW labor organizers that include James Morgan, John R. Lawson, and Ed Doyle, who are involved with the UMW strike against RMFC, pose near the railroad depot in Louisville, Boulder County, Colorado.
- Rocky Mountain Fuel Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Louisville (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Louisville--1910-1920.; Labor leaders--Colorado--Louisville--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- [1913 or 1914]
- Hay Field Fight
- Map and drawing of the area and positions of combatants involved in the Hay Field Fight in Montana.
- Indians of North America--1870-1880.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- D&RGW locomotive, engine number 758, engine type 4-6-0
- Three-quarter view of left side of engine, from front end, involved in collision at Petersburg, Colo., in July, 1916. Photographed: Denver, Colo., 1917.
- Locomotives--1910-1920.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1917.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Denver.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.
- 1917
- Dakota group - Sitting Bull, Curley, Gall, John Grass, Rain-in- the-Face, oval portraits, busts
- Composite of reprinted photographs of four Dakota Native Americans and one Crow Native American involved in Battle of Little Bighorn, plus view of monument at the Custer Battlefield; head and shoulders studio portraits, oval framed of Gall, John...
- Dakota Indians--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Portraits--1880-1890.; Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument (Mont.)--1880- 1890.; Curly.; Gall, ca. 1840-1894.; Rain in the Face, ca. 1835-1905.; Sitting Bull, 1834?-1890.
- [188-?]
- Gilpin School playtime
- Students involved in playtime activities such as drawing, reading, walking around, and playing the piano. A teacher is standing behind the piano. The neighborhood can be seen through the large windows at the back of the room.
- Gilpin Place School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Play (Recreation); Classrooms.; Students.; Baby carriages.; Pianos.; Windows.
- Undated
- Smiley Junior High School sewing class
- A photograph of students from Smiley Junior High School in a sewing class. The girls are involved in a variety of activities. There are some students sitting at tables hand sewing. One student is using a sewing machine. One student is looking...
- Smiley Junior High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; Students.;Home economics.; Sewing equipment and supplies.; Sewing machines.
- 1951 April
- Emily Griffith Opportunity School ceiling construction
- Photograph of three unidentified men during a class in ceiling construction at the Emily Griffith Opportunity School located in Denver, Colorado. The three men stand on platforms and are working on the curved oval structure.
- Emily Griffith Opportunity School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1945
- Picket signs in a trash can
- Photograph of Roy Carolina looking at picket signs sticking out of a trash can from a teacher's strike in Denver, Colorado.
- Protest movements.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1969 November 1969
- South High School The Count and the Coed group picture
- Group photograph of several students involved in the play "The Count and the Coed" at South High School in Denver, Colorado.
- South High School (Denver, Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- circa 1931
- Ebert School Washington Bicentennial Play
- Photograph of four of the students involved with the Washington Bicentennial Play at Ebert Elementary School in Denver, Colorado. These students are on stage with a backdrop of the Washington Monument. They are grouped in couples, with the girls...
- Ebert School (Denver, Colo.); Five Points (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1932
- The Urban Dweller: A Publication by Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods Inc., Issue 19
- Safeway Distribution Center Historic District Eligibility Form
- Soldiers Memorial, Spanish American Philippino War poster
- A Brief History of Auraria
- Thomas Field House
- Photograph of the Thomas Field House located in Denver, Colorado. An early local example of the Georgian Revival style, the 1892 building had an irregular floor plan and a steeply pitched complex roof. Fluted Corinthian columns supported the flat...
- Field, Thomas M.--Homes and haunts--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 1984 April
- Thomas Field House
- Photograph of the Thomas Field House located in Denver, Colorado. An early local example of the Georgian Revival style, the 1892 building had an irregular floor plan and a steeply pitched complex roof. Fluted Corinthian columns supported the flat...
- Field, Thomas M.--Homes and haunts--Colorado--Denver.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 1984 April
- Townsend House
- Exterior photograph of the Townsend House located in Denver, Colorado. The Geddis and Seerie Stone Company built the Townsend House in 1892. Primarily involved in large contracts, including the Brown Palace Hotel and various public buildings, the...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 1992 September
- Townsend House
- Exterior photograph of the Townsend House located in Denver, Colorado. The Geddis and Seerie Stone Company built the Townsend House in 1892. Primarily involved in large contracts, including the Brown Palace Hotel and various public buildings, the...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 1992 September
- Townsend House
- Exterior photograph of the column porch support on the Townsend House located in Denver, Colorado. The Geddis and Seerie Stone Company built the Townsend House in 1892. Primarily involved in large contracts, including the Brown Palace Hotel and...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 1992 September
- Curry-Chucovich House
- Exterior photograph of the Curry-Chucovich House, located in Denver, Colorado. Architect Fred Hale designed the 1887-88 sandstone townhouse using elements of Queen Anne and Romanesque Revival styles. The building is the oldest remaining...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Curry-Chucovich House
- Exterior photograph of the Curry-Chucovich House, located in Denver, Colorado. Architect Fred Hale designed the 1887-88 sandstone townhouse using elements of Queen Anne and Romanesque Revival styles. The building is the oldest remaining...
- Central Business District (Denver, Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Hay Field Fight
- Map and drawing of the area and positions of combatants involved in the Hay Field Fight in Montana.
- Indians of North America--Montana--1870-1880--Maps.;
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Five Points Area Residents' Survey
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 34, 1911 August 19
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 48, 1911 November 25
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 3, 1912 January 20
- Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 4, 1918 June
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 1, 1920 January
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 10, 1920 October
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 1 and 2, 1922 January-February
- A Tribute to Youth Program
- Program for 1994 African-American Awareness Month event at the Ford-Warren Branch at the Denver Public Library.
- Denver Public Library. Ford Warren Branch.
- 1994 February 19
- East Denver High School Annual: Class of 1918
- 1918 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1918
- East Denver High School Annual: 1912
- 1912 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1912
- Searchlight
- Monthly newsletter produced by Trinity Methodist Church located in Denver, Colorado. Includes editorials, news bulletins, and general information regarding the youth of the church.
- Christians--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Youth--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.)--History.; Methodist...
- October 1949
- First Baptist Church Diamond Anniversary
- Book commemorating the Diamond Anniversary of the First Baptist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the book is a description of the history of the church, is former locations, photographs and a list of members of the congregation.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1939