Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Curry-Chucovich House
- View of the front and side elevation of the office of attorney Walter L. Gerash at 1439 Court Place in the Central Business District neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. This former residence, known as the Curry- Chucovich House was designed by...
- Gerash, Walter L.--Homes & haunts.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Historic buildings.; Office buildings.; Gerash, Walter L.--Homes and haunts.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 2000
- Elevations Walter L. Gerash building
- The drawing shows the exterior side and rear elevations of the Walter L. Gerash building at 1439 Court Place, Central Business District, Denver, Colo. This former residence, known as the Curry-Chucovich House was designed by Frederic A. Hale and is...
- Walter L. Gerasch building (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses.
- 1987, March 17
- Trinity Echo: Volume IV, Number 10
- Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church (Denver, Colo.) -- History. ; Methodist churches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Methodist Episcopal Church -- Colorado -- Denver -- Periodicals.;...
- 1899 February
- Trinity Methodist Pioneer Day
- Transcript of the proceedings for the Pioneer Day Celebration at Trinity Methodist Church in 1894.
- Pioneers--Colorado.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1894 January 7
- Rudolph E. Pigeon grave marker
- View of Rudolph E. Pigeon gravestone in Riverside Cemetery (incorporated 1876) at 5201 Brighton Boulevard in the Elyria-Swansea neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Shows the granite marker for Rudolph E. Pigeon, also known as Frank "Shorty" Maynard,...
- Pigeon, Rudolph E., 1882-1950--Tomb.; Riverside Cemetery (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Elyria Swansea neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Cemeteries.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments.; Pigeon, Rudolph E.,...
- 2003
- R & R Market
- View of the R & R Market (Romero's Market) located in San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. The hard plastered building has vigas, a covered portal with a tile roof and a carved front door. Signs on the building read: "R&R-Market Colo's Oldest...
- R & R Market (San Luis, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Hispanic Americans--Structures--2000-2010.; Mexican Americans--Structures--2000-2010.; San Luis (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Grocery stores.; R & R Market (San Luis, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Grocery...
- [2005 April]
- Lucille Campa
- Lucille Campa, a well known dancer and teacher of Mexican, Spanish classical dance and flamenco, poses in a Peruvian Indian costume in the San Isidro District, Lima Peru. She wears a velvet dress decorated with hand woven fabric. Louise Campa was...
- Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Lima (Peru)--1950-1960.; Clothing & dress.; Dancers.; Campa, Arthur L. (Arthur Leon), 1905-1978--Family--Pictorial works.; Campa, Lucille, 1919-2005--Pictorial...
- [1955?]
- Louise Campa in Mexican reboso
- Louise Campa, Lucille Campa, a well known dancer and teacher of Mexican, Spanish classical dance and flamenco, poses in a Mexican dress with woven decoration and a striped reboso over her head. She wears a silver bead necklace and oversized...
- Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Mexican Americans--1940-1950.; Clothing & dress.; Dancers.; Campa, Arthur L. (Arthur Leon), 1905-1978--Family--Pictorial works.; Campa, Louise, 1919-2005--Pictorial works.; Clothing and dress--Colorado--Pictorial...
- [between 1946 and 1950?]
- Louise Campa in Spanish dance costume
- Louise Campa, Lucille Campa, a well known dancer and teacher of Mexican, Spanish classical dance and flamenco, poses in a classical style Spanish dance costume. She wears a dark top and a silk scarf decorated with fringe, a full, mid-length,...
- Hispanic Americans--1950-1960.; Mexican Americans--1950-1960.; Clothing & dress.; Dancers.; Campa, Arthur L. (Arthur Leon), 1905-1978--Family--Pictorial works.; Campa, Louise, 1919-2005--Pictorial works.; Clothing and...
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Yosemite, Wawona Hotel
- View of white frame buildings, part of the Wawona Hotel complex in Wawona, Yosemite National Park, California. A building known as the Long White or Clark Cottage has dormers, a veranda beneath a skirt roof, posts with curved brackets, and a...
- Wawona Hotel--Buildings--1880-1910.; Wawona (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Yosemite National Park (Calif.)--1880-1910.; Hotels--California--Wawona--1880-1910.
- [between 1887 and 1902?]
- Farmer's Mill
- Men with their horse-drawn wagons full of sacks of grain or flour pose in front of Farmer's Mill, built 1886, on south Main Street, Longmont. The mill consists of a brick three-story building with low gable roof and arched windows with a tall grain...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Grain industry--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1890.; Mills--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1890.
- [betweem 1880 and 1890]
- Bank building, Cripple Creek
- View of 1st (First) National Bank Building (also known as Bank of Cripple Creek), 347 Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; building constructed after fires of 1896 by J. M. Parker; features of the restored two-story flat-roof brick commercial...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Banks--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1970-1980.
- [between 1970 and 1976]
- Colorado Governor Clarence J. Morley
- Governor Clarence J. Morely poses for a photo as he signs a document in the Governor's office. Morely served as Governor of Colorado from 1925 to 1927, he was known as the Ku Klux Klan Governor during the political peak of the Klan in the 1920's.
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Document signings--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Governors--Colorado--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Morley, Clarence J.
- [between 1925 and 1927]
- The mineral resources of Summit County
- View of a 156 ounce specimen of crystallized gold, known as "Tom's Baby," taken from the Gold Flake Mine on Farncomb Hill, near Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado. The specimen was named after Tom Groves, one of the miners who discovered it.
- Summit County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Gold--Colorado--Summit County--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Summit County--1890-1900.
- 1899
- Sun Temple, Mesa Verde
- View of the Sun Temple in Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. The excavation, by J. Walter Fewkes, shows two large kivas (known as "B" and "C") and smaller rooms ("e,f,g,h,i") with one rectangular shaped room (known as "r"). The top of the ruins...
- Fewkes, Jesse Walter, 1850-1930--Homes & haunts.; Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--Mesa Verde National...
- [between 1915 and 1920]
- Grand River No. 1020
- A man stands on a wooden boardwalk in front of the entrance to the vapor caves outside of the town of Glenwood Springs (formerly known as Defiance), Colorado, in Garfield County. The Colorado River (formerly known as the Grand River) flows past...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Boardwalks--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1880-1910.; Caves--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1880-1910.
- [between 1885 and 1905]
- Hot Springs Lodge
- View overlooking the Hot Springs Lodge (also known as the Stone Bath House) in the town of Glenwood Springs (formerly known as Defiance), Colorado, in Garfield County; shows cars parked in lot in front of building.
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1960-1970.; Springs--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1960-1970.
- [1965?]
- Entrance to Normal, Greeley, Colorado
- View of the entrance to a hall on the campus of the State Normal School (now known as the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as the Colorado Teachers College, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado State College) in...
- State Normal School (Greeley, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Central City, Colorado
- and the grocery and provision store of Mason M. Seavey. In the right center foreground is the wood-frame building with a false front that housed the Chinese laundry shop where a fire started May 21, 1874 and destroyed most of the business section...
- Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Churches--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Houses--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.
- [between 1864 and 1870?]
- Finley Block
- 27, I.O.O.F. The Hinsdale County Historical Society Museum occupied the building after 1975. Steer grazes on grassy lot next to building; Grassy Mountain, Saint Rose of Lima Church, and Foote-Vickers house are in background.; View of Finley Block,...
- Lake City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Buildings--Colorado--Lake City--1930-1940.; Business districts--Colorado--Lake City--1930-1940.; Finley, Henry.
- 1935
- Michael Bateese -- Kul-Kun-un-cha (Red Belt) Matalin -- U-lu-em- ce-ce (Iron Moose)
- Michael Bateese (also known as "Kul-Kun-um-cha" and "Red Belt") and Matalin (also known as "U-lu-em-ce-ce," "Ululmcu," and "Iron Moose") pose in front of a patterned blanket on the Flathead Indian Reservation in western Montana. Bateese wears his...
- Indians of North America--Clothing & dress--Montana--1900-1910.; Salish Indians--1900-1910.; Flathead Indian Reservation (Mont.)--1900-1910.; Indians of North America--Women--Montana--1900-1910.; Matalin, Salish Indian.; Bateese, Michael.
- [between 1905 and 1907?]
- "Administration Building" Colorado State Teachers College Greeley, Colorado
- View of ivy-covered Cranford Hall, an administrative building on the campus of the Colorado Teachers College (also known as the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as the State Teachers College, the Colorado State College of...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1940.; University of Northern Colorado.
- [between 1911 and 1935]
- "Library and trees" Colorado State Teachers College Greeley, Colorado
- View of the library on the campus of the Colorado Teachers College (also known as the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as the State Normal School, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado State College) in Greeley,...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1940.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1940.; University of Northern Colorado.
- [between 1911 and 1935]
- Breford Hall
- View of the facade of the dormitories at Colorado Teachers College (also known as the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as the State Normal School, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado State College) in Greeley,...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dormitories--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; University of Northern Colorado.
- 1923
- Central campus
- Photo of an architectural drawing of the dormitories at the Colorado State Teachers College (also known as the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as the State Normal School, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado State...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dormitories--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; University of Northern Colorado.
- 1921
- Colorado State College students
- Proctors monitor an examination of students in Gunter Hall at Colorado State College (also known as the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as the State Normal School, Colorado State Teachers College, and Colorado State College of...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Examinations--Colorado--Greeley--1950-1960.; Students--Colorado--Greeley--1950-1960.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1950-1960.; University of Northern Colorado.
- 1961 August 22
- Library at Colorado State Teachers College
- Image of the library reflects off the pool on the campus of the State Normal School (also known as the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as Colorado Teachers College, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado State College)...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fountains--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; University of Northern Colorado.
- 1906
- Library Esplanade State Teachers College Greeley, Colorado
- A bronze sculpture is situated in a garden in front of the library of Colorado Teachers College (also known as the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as the State Normal School, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Gardens--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; Libraries--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1910-1920.; University of Northern Colorado.
- December, 1914
- Gordon Hall
- View of the facade of Gordon Hall, a dormitory on the campus of Colorado Teachers College (also known as the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as the State Normal School, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado State...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Dormitories--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; University of Northern Colorado.
- 1923
- The three witnesses to the divinity and authenticity of the Book of Mormon
- Photomontage of Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, and Martin Harris; ornate border has symbols including a locomotive, harp, alembic, trident, ship, caduceus, scribe, mortarboard, lion, book, keys, moose, crown, swords, acorns, and angels. Printed...
- Mormons--1880-1890.; Cowdery, Oliver.; Harris, Martin (1783-1875); Whitmer, David (1805-1888)
- 1886
- Highland Park / Scottish Village Historic District
- Street view of the Scottish Village Historic District located within the Highland Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The area known today as Scottish Village is significant as the last remaining fragment of Highland Park, a large Denver suburb...
- Scottish Village Historic District (Denver, Colo.); Highland Park (Denver, Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Highland Park / Scottish Village Historic District
- Street view of the Scottish Village Historic District located within the Highland Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The area known today as Scottish Village is significant as the last remaining fragment of Highland Park, a large Denver suburb...
- Scottish Village Historic District (Denver, Colo.); Highland Park (Denver, Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Highland Park / Scottish Village Historic District
- Two houses in the Scottish Village Historic District located within the Highland Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The area known today as Scottish Village is significant as the last remaining fragment of Highland Park, a large Denver suburb...
- Scottish Village Historic District (Denver, Colo.); Highland Park (Denver, Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Highland Park / Scottish Village Historic District
- Street view of the Scottish Village Historic District located within the Highland Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The area known today as Scottish Village is significant as the last remaining fragment of Highland Park, a large Denver suburb...
- Scottish Village Historic District (Denver, Colo.); Highland Park (Denver, Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Highland Park / Scottish Village Historic District
- Two houses in the Scottish Village Historic District located within the Highland Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The area known today as Scottish Village is significant as the last remaining fragment of Highland Park, a large Denver suburb...
- Scottish Village Historic District (Denver, Colo.); Highland Park (Denver, Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Highland Park / Scottish Village Historic District
- Two houses and their front porches in of the Scottish Village Historic District located within the Highland Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The area known today as Scottish Village is significant as the last remaining fragment of Highland...
- Scottish Village Historic District (Denver, Colo.); Highland Park (Denver, Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Highland Park / Scottish Village Historic District
- Street view of the Scottish Village Historic District located within the Highland Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The area known today as Scottish Village is significant as the last remaining fragment of Highland Park, a large Denver suburb...
- Scottish Village Historic District (Denver, Colo.); Highland Park (Denver, Colo.); Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- Undated
- Big Bunny Motel
- Exterior photograph of the Bugs Bunny Motel which is located in Lakewood, Colorado. The motel is known as the Big Bunny Motel after being sued by Warner Brothers Entertainment.
- Big Bunny Motel (Lakewood, Colo.); Motels--Colorado--Lakewood.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Lakewood--History.; Lakewood (Colo.)
- Big Bunny Motel
- Exterior photograph of the Bugs Bunny Motel which is located in Lakewood, Colorado. The motel is known as the Big Bunny Motel after being sued by Warner Brothers Entertainment.
- Big Bunny Motel (Lakewood, Colo.); Motels--Colorado--Lakewood.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Lakewood--History.; Lakewood (Colo.)
- Big Bunny Motel sign
- Photograph of the sign for the Bugs Bunny Motel which is located in Lakewood, Colorado. The motel is known as the Big Bunny Motel after being sued by Warner Brothers Entertainment.
- Big Bunny Motel (Lakewood, Colo.); Motels--Colorado--Lakewood.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Lakewood--History.; Lakewood (Colo.)
- Big Bunny Motel
- Exterior photograph of the Bugs Bunny Motel which is located in Lakewood, Colorado. The motel is known as the Big Bunny Motel after being sued by Warner Brothers Entertainment.
- Big Bunny Motel (Lakewood, Colo.); Motels--Colorado--Lakewood.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Lakewood--History.; Lakewood (Colo.)
- Big Bunny Motel
- Exterior photograph of the Bugs Bunny Motel which is located in Lakewood, Colorado. The motel is known as the Big Bunny Motel after being sued by Warner Brothers Entertainment.
- Big Bunny Motel (Lakewood, Colo.); Motels--Colorado--Lakewood.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Lakewood--History.; Lakewood (Colo.)
- Big Bunny Motel
- Exterior photograph of the Bugs Bunny Motel which is located in Lakewood, Colorado. The motel is known as the Big Bunny Motel after being sued by Warner Brothers Entertainment.
- Big Bunny Motel (Lakewood, Colo.); Motels--Colorado--Lakewood.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--Lakewood--History.; Lakewood (Colo.)
- Kopper's Hotel and Saloon Building also known as the Airedale Building
- View of Diamond Lil's Adult Emporium located in the historic Kopper's Hotel and Saloon Building, also known as the Airedale Building, at 1215-1219 20th Street in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The three story brick building has a...
- Diamond Lil's Adult Emporium (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Kopper's Hotel and Saloon Building (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Commercial facilities.; Kopper, Albert--Homes and...
- 2004
- Kopper's Hotel and Saloon Building also known as the Airedale Building
- View of Diamond Lil's Adult Emporium located in the historic Kopper's Hotel and Saloon Building, also known as the Airedale Building, at 1215-1219 20th Street in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The three story brick building has a...
- Diamond Lil's Adult Emporium (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Kopper's Hotel and Saloon Building (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Commercial facilities.; Kopper, Albert--Homes and...
- 2009
- Ninth Street Historic Park Groussman Grocery now known as the Mercantile Café, Auraria Higher Education Center.
- View of the Mercantile Café (formerly Groussman Grocery), located at 906 Curtis Street, in the Ninth Street Historic Park (Auraria Ninth Street Historic District) located on the Auraria Higher Education Center Campus in Denver, Colorado. The two...
- Auraria Higher Education Center (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--2000-2010.; Auraria 9th Street Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Ninth Street Historic Park (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Conservation &...
- 2000
- Entrance, Denver Turnverein also known as the German House
- View of the front entrance of the Denver Turnverein (1921; George L. Bettcher, architect), also known as the German House, a German social and athletic club, at 1570 Clarkson Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The...
- Denver Turnverein (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Clubs.; Doors & doorways.; Denver Turnverein (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--Pictorial works.;...
- 2006
- Denver Turnverein also known as the German House
- View of the Denver Turnverein (1921; George L. Bettcher, architect), also known as the German House, a German social and athletic club, at 1570 Clarkson Street in the North Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Spanish revival style...
- Denver Turnverein (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; North Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Clubs.; Denver Turnverein (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--Pictorial works.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 2006
- "The State of Colorado Fountain" also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain
- View of the fountain titled "The State of Colorado Fountain" (sculpted in 1917 by Lorado Taft), also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain, on the north end of City Park Esplanade in City Park, in the City Park neighborhood of...
- Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Fountains.; Parks.; Public sculpture.; Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture,...
- 1985
- "The State of Colorado Fountain" also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain
- View of the fountain titled "The State of Colorado Fountain" (sculpted in 1917 by Lorado Taft), also known as the Joseph Addison Thatcher Memorial Fountain, on the north end of the City Park Esplanade in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Shows a bronze...
- Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Fountains.; Parks.; Public sculpture.; Thatcher, Joseph Addison--Monuments.; Fountains--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Public sculpture,...
- 1985