Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Colorado Marriages 1858-1939 N
- Marriage records--Colorado; Colorado--Genealogy.
- Pennsylvania Mining Accidents 1869 - 1916
- History of mines and mining in Pennsylvania, and an alphabetical index by miner’s name for fatal and non-fatal mine accidents in Pennsylvania for the years 1869, 1871, 1872, 1874 (partial), 1875, 1877, 1879, 1880, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1887, 1888,...
- Mine accidents--Pennsylvania--Indexes.
- 2007
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 8 and 9, 1922 September-October
- Denver Public Library 2001 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 2001.
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.
- 2002
- A. Engelbaugh [sic] Bldg. 1453 California
- View of the A.L. Engelbach Building at 1453 California Street in downtown Denver, Colorado; features storefronts, arched windows, brick corbeling, balconies, and signs: "Bismarck Bar and Cafe," "The Noon Day Rest A High Class Cafeteria," and...
- Bismark Bar and Cafe (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Noon Day Rest (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Lodging...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- First Baptist Church Directory and Yearbook
- Directory published by the First Baptist Church of Denver, Colorado. Included in the document are lists of: the different religious services and their corresponding meeting times, different organizations within the congregation, and members by...
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)--Directories.; First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930
- Winterfest on the Hill
- Colorado World War I Selective Service Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
- The Colorado registration cards are on 40 rolls of microfilm (v.1 through v.40), Denver Public Library catalog number G973.91, W893co. The draft registration cards are arranged alphabetically by county or city. Within the county or city, names are...
- 2005
- WWI Colorado Draft Registration Cards
- Index to the World War I Draft Registration Cards for Colorado between the years of 1917-1918. During World War I there were three registrations. The first, on June 5, 1917, was for all men between the ages of 21 and 31. These men were born...
- World War, 1914-1918--Colorado.; Colorado--Genealogy--Sources.; Denver (Colo.)--History, Military.; United States. Selective Service System--Sources.; United States. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc.--World War, 1914-1918.; United States....
- 2005
- Burros packed with supplies
- View of a pack train of burros loaded with equipment and supplies possibly in Fremont County, Colorado. The burros are loaded with boxes, containers, bed-rolls, and a table. They crowd together on a trail near possibly Fourmile Creek. A railroad...
- Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Packtrains--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.;...
- [between 1881 and 1884?]
- Students, Colorado State University
- At Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, the Mexican-American Committee for Equality and the Black Student Alliance meet with university officials. Four Black men stand behind Paul Chambers and other student...
- Colorado State University--1960-1970.; Fort Collins (Colo.)--1960-1970.; African Americans--Colorado--Fort Collins--1960-1970.; Interiors.; Students--Colorado--Fort Collins--1960-1970.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Fort Collins--1960-1970.
- [1968?]
- Paul Chambers
- Paul Chambers, a Black man, is at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado. This spokesperson for the Black Student Alliance wears a shirt, sweater, leather jacket, and dark glasses.
- Colorado State University--1960-1970.; Fort Collins (Colo.)--1960-1970.; African Americans--Colorado--Fort Collins--1960-1970.; Interiors.; Students--Colorado--Fort Collins--1960-1970.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Fort Collins--1960-1970.;...
- [1968?]
- Pemberton - Colorado
- A carriage carrying three men is parked in front of a wooden commercial building in Pemberton, Colorado in either Douglas County or Teller County. Five men surround the wagon. The door to the shop is open. Signs: "Headquarters for Wetherald's...
- Pemberton Restaurant & Lunch Room (Pemberton, Colo.)--Buildings--1890-1900.; Wetherald's Transfer and Stage Line (Pemberton, Colo.)--Buildings--1890-1900.; Pemberton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Pemberton--1890-1900.;...
- [1895?]
- Plant of Ideal Cement Co. under construction at Portland, Colo. adjacent to original plant started there in 1899.
- View of the Ideal Cement Company plant under construction in Portland, Fremont County, Colorado, shows concrete supports, steel pipes towering over men working on scaffolding, an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight car, crane, sifter, and girders...
- Portland (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1948?
- Colo. Springs Post Office
- Interior view of Colorado Springs post office, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows wood teller's booths, United States flags, and an embossed ceiling. Signs and chalkboard read: "General Delivery," "Ladies," "Open from 8 A. M. to 7...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Post offices--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.
- [between 1906 and 1910]
- Manitou Spring Pavilion
- Exterior view of the Soda Spring Pavilion looking north, in Manitou Springs, Colorado. This ground level closeup affords an exceptional look at the open air pavilion on a busy midsummer noon, during which some 4,000 glasses of sparkling water were...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Landscape pavilions--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1890-1900.; Soda Spring Pavilion (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1890 and 1899?]
- Typing class at Alamosa High School, 1941
- Girls sit at typewriters in a classroom at Alamosa High School, Alamosa County, Colorado. Some of the girls wear glasses, some have curled hair. A blackboard in the background has a bulletin board along the upper edge with two 1941 calendars, one...
- Alamosa High School (Alamosa, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Classrooms--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Typewriting--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Confederate reunion
- View of a concert in Trinidad, Colorado. People crowd around an enclosure in which the Marine Band plays. The streetlights, with cast iron, four-sided brackets and white glass globes have bunting strung between them, and the Columbian Hotel has...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Concerts--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.; Military bands--Colorado--Trinidad--1930-1940.
- August, 1939
- Salt Lake City - Mormon Tabernacle
- View of the Mormon Tabernacle in Temple Square, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, a building with a dome roof, sandstone buttresses and arches. Sign reads: "By direction of the First Presidency Free Organ Recitals Will be Given in the...
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints--Utah--Salt Lake City--1920-1930.; Tabernacle (Salt Lake City, Utah)--1920-1930.; Salt Lake City (Utah)--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Fig. 116. Interior lodge.
- Reproduction of a book illustration of the interior of a Native American (Navajo) medicine lodge. The illustration shows a small fire in the center of the building. A hole in the roof allows the smoke to rise out of the building.
- Indians of North America--1890-1920.; Navajo Indians--Spiritual life--1890-1920.; Interiors--1890-1920.; Lodges--1890-1920.
- [between 1895 and 1915]
- Western Bakers Supply
- View of Western Bakers Supply, at 4969 Colorado Boulevard, in Denver, Colorado; shows a brick building, and parked cars. A van reads: "Cunningham's Restaurant."
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Automobiles--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.
- 1952 December 25
- Kistler's old fashioned office
- Interior view of a display at Kistler's Bookstore, in Denver, Colorado; shows a staged office with a male mannequin, a typewriter, an umbrella holder, a manual printing press, and a clock or musical device.
- W.H. Kistler Stationery Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Bookstores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Exhibitions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.;...
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Forrest A. Heath Clothing Company
- Interior view of the Forrest A. Heath Clothing Company, in Denver, Colorado; shows women working with sewing machines.
- Forrest A. Heath Clothing Company (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Clothing industry--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Leather industry--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- Forrest A. Heath Clothing Company
- Interior view of the Forrest A. Heath Clothing Company, in Denver, Colorado; a woman shows fringed leather jackets.
- Forrest A. Heath Clothing Company (Denver, Colo.)--Facilities--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Clothing industry--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Leather industry--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.;...
- [between 1940 and 1950?]
- A. Engelbach Building
- View of the A. Engelbach Building at 1453 California Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The three-story brick building has an arched entryway, columns, and decorative brickwork. Signs read: "Noon Day Rest," "Furnished Rooms Permanent and...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Public accommodation facilities--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- SP train, engine number 4428, engine type 4-8-4
- Train #97, Noon Daylight; 13 cars. Photographed: Los Angeles, Cal., August 1, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--California--Los Angeles.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- SP train, engine number 4429, engine type 4-8-4
- Train #96, Noon Daylight. Photographed: San Francisco, Cal., July 31, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--California--San Francisco.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- SP train, engine number 4413, engine type 4-8-4
- Train #97, Noon Daylight; 14 cars, 35 MPH. Photographed: near Glendale, Cal., August 2, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--California--Glendale.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- SP train, engine number 4420, engine type 4-8-4
- Train #96, Noon Daylight; 13 cars. Photographed: San Luis Obispo, Cal., July 31, 1940.
- Locomotives--1940-1950.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1940.; Railroad locomotives--California--San Luis Obispo.; Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
- 1940
- McLellan Memorial Gate at City Park, Denver
- A view of the McLellan Gate located at the East Eighteenth Avenue entrance to City Park in Denver, Colorado. The granite gateway was a gift to the city from William W. McLellan in 1907. It was later moved to the East 21st (Twenty-first) and York...
- McLellan, William W.--Monuments.; City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Gates--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1918
- Performing monkey
- People crowd Champa Street by street lamps and the Denver Post newspaper headquarters in downtown Denver, Colorado. Biz, a chimpanzee, walks on a tightrope. An electric scoreboard tops a balcony; lettering reads: "O Justice, When Expelled From...
- Denver Post--Facilities--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Chimpanzees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Crowds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Scoreboards--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.;...
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Shrine Circus preview at Post Boost
- People crowd Champa Street by the Denver Post newspaper headquarters in downtown Denver, Colorado; clowns are by a stage. Storefront letters read: "Justice When Expelled From Other Habitations Make This Thy Dwelling Place" and "Tis a Blessing To...
- Denver Post--Buildings--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Circuses & shows--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Crowds--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Stages (Platforms)--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.
- 1948 October 3
- Large crowd of baseball fans
- People crowd Champa Street by the Denver Post newspaper headquarters in downtown Denver, Colorado to view a play-by-play of a 1905 World Series game on the Denver Post's electric scoreboard. Sign reads: "Bulbs Seeds Plants."
- Denver Post--Facilities--1900-1905.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Crowds--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; World series (Baseball)--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- 1905
- Mountain Ash Choir of Wales
- People crowd Champa Street by the Denver Post newspaper headquarters in downtown Denver, Colorado to hear the Mountain Ash Choir of Wales, a men's choral group. News bulletins are posted in office windows; letters read: "One Mile Above Sea Level."...
- Mountain Ash Choir of Wales--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Audiences--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Choirs (Music)--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Concerts--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Crowds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1912 September 4
- Baseball fans
- People and cars crowd Champa Street by the Denver Post newspaper headquarters in downtown Denver, Colorado to follow the opening game of the World Series on the public scoreboard; storefront signs read: "Portland Lunch," "Nichol's Pianos Sheet...
- Denver Post--Facilities--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Crowds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Newspaper industry--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spectators--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1916 October 7
- Sunshine Rescue Mission
- A barefoot girl prepares to open the front door of the Sunshine Rescue Mission at 1822 Larimer Street in Denver, Colorado. The sign in the windows shows a sun with sunbeams that reads: "[Sunshin]e Rescue Mission" and "If [?] Love Shall Conquer...
- Sunshine Rescue Mission (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Rescue missions (Church work)--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Asylums--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Poor...
- [between 1915 and 1929?]
- Greeley, Colorado people
- Photoprint of five photos depict the early history of the town of Greeley, Colorado in Weld County.
- Greeley (Colo.)--1950-1980.
- [between 1950 and 1980]
- Depot, A.T. & S.F. R'y, Prescott, Arizona
- A view of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe depot in Prescott (Yavapai County), Arizona shows the rail yard and a bridge in the distance. The depot is a Spanish Mission style building with a an arcade and tile roof.
- Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Buildings--1980-1990.; Prescott (Ariz.)--1980-1990.; Railroad stations--Arizona--Prescott--1980-1990.
- 1982 Oct. 26
- 10th Mountain Division 85th Regiment Company A
- FRONT ROW 1) Lewis, Bob 2) Chaisson, Leroy, 3) Pitkinin, 4) Bloomquist, Floyd, 5) Abbot, Garland "Gabby", 6) Peterson, Joch or Jack, 7) Skinner, Tom, 8) Lavigose ?, 9) Zoffereno, Rocky, 10) Jerkowitz, J.J., 11) Lunn, James, 12) Coggins, Bruce, 13)...
- United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 85th. Company A.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.; Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Military personnel--1940-1950.
- [1944]
- Cannibal Plateau
- in San Juans. Packer, "the human cannibal," found guilty of their murders.; View of monument at foot of Slumgullion Pass, a few miles south outside of Lake City, Colorado. Jim Zeigler and Victoria Seifried stand at iron fence that surrounds marker...
- Lake City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Tombs & sepulchral monuments--Colorado--Lake City--1940- 1950.; Packer, Alferd, 1842-1907.
- 1942
- Roundup Riders on Eureka Street
- Image of unpaved Eureka Street, the Central City Opera House, the Teller House, and the First National Bank block in mid-summer. Horses with feed bags stand along the block wearing saddles and reins. Three people watching the horses stand next to...
- Central City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Horses--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
- 1951
- The Urban Dweller: A Publication by Capitol Hill United Neighborhoods Inc.
- History, heritage, and homes on the hill: 6th annual League of Women Voters of Denver tour, Sunday, June 1, 1980
- West Side Recorder Volume 7 No 5
- West Side Recorder Volume 7 No 2
- Master Property Record Parcel: 0000-05101-023-00
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 2, 1912 January 13
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 21, 1912 May 25
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 23, 1912 June 8
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 11 and 12, 1922 November-December