Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- View from parlor into dance hall, the Homestead
- Interior view from refurbished parlor into dance hall, the Old Homestead, 353 (or 367) Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; prominent "parlor or sporting" house of red-light district operating for nearly twenty years and later becoming a...
- Old Homestead (Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Brothels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Galleries & museums--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Interiors.; Parlors--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.
- [between 1960 and 1970]
- Antlers Hotel. Parlor - Nederland
- An ornate lamp and a large bible sit on a table in the center of the parlor of the Antlers Hotel in Nederland, Boulder County, Colorado. A piano is against the wall in the background with two large plants on it. A chair is next to the piano. A love...
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Nederland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Furniture--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Nederland--1900-1910.; Lamps--1900-1910.; Parlors--Colorado--Nederland--1900-1910.; Pianos--1900-1910.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- The Old Homestead, Cripple Creek, parlor
- Interior view of refurbished parlor of the Old Homestead, 353 (or 367) Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; prominent "parlor" or "sporting" house of red-light district that operated for twenty years and later became a residence until it reopened...
- Old Homestead (Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Brothels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Galleries & museums--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Interiors.; Parlors--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.
- [between 1960 and 1970?]
- The inevitable "parlor" where girls entertained in elegant splendor
- Interior view of refurbished parlor of the Old Homestead, 353 (or 367) Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; prominent "parlor or sporting" house of red-light district that operated until 1916 and later became a residence until reopened in 1950's...
- Old Homestead (Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Brothels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Galleries & museums--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Interiors.; Parlors--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.
- 1969 September 16
- Black Hawk, Colo.
- Reproduction of bird's eye view lithograph, Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado; shows: 1. Methodist Church 2. Public School; (stamp mills): 3. Empire 4. Polar Star 5. Black Hawk 6. Gregory 7. New York 8. Campbell & Pierce 9. Randolf 10....
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- 1882
- Teller House interior
- A parlor room in Central City, Colorado, has four large windows on either side of the corner. They are covered with lace curtains and large ornate draperies. An rococo sideboard with a mirror is against the wall. Parlor chairs are on either side...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--Facilities--1930-1950.; Central City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1930-1950.; Interiors--1930-1950.; Parlors--Colorado--Centra City--1930-1950.
- [between 1930 and 1950?]
- Home of Absalom V. Hunter
- Absalom V. Hunter was a vice president at the Carbonate National Bank in Leadville, Colorado. In this interior view of his home, from parlor to dining room, we see that both rooms are ornately furnished and decorated in Victorian style. An archway...
- Hunter, Absalom V.--Homes & haunts--1890-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Interiors.; Parlors--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Mrs. Sarah Du Prau and Mrs. T. Sebelin [sic.] in parlor of Beaumont Hotel
- Mrs. Sarah Du Prau and Mrs. T. Sebelien play cards at a parlor table inside the Beaumont Hotel, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The parlor has patterned carpet, heavy drapes and floral upholstered funiture.
- Beaumont Hotel (Ouray, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Card games--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Parlors--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Du Prau, Sarah.; Sebelien, T.
- 1905
- Old Homestead, elegant parlor house of goldrush [sic] days, Cripple Creek, Colorado
- Exterior view of Old Homestead, 353 Myers Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; prominent "parlor or sporting" house of red-light district in operation for nearly twenty years and later became a residence for many years until reopened in 1950's as a...
- Old Homestead (Cripple Creek, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Brothels--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.; Galleries & museums--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1960-1970.
- [1969 September 16]
- Central City Teller House parlor
- A parlor in the Teller House in Central City, Colorado, has an assortment of furniture, including two parlor chairs, a sofa, ottomans, a round table, a coffee table, and a piano. A stove and its stovepipe are in the corner. A chandelier hangs from...
- Teller House (Central City, Colo.)--Facilities--1890-1900.; Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hotels--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Interiors--1890-1900.; Parlors--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.
- 1899
- Parlor Restaurant
- Exterior view of the Parlor Restaurant in Georgetown, Colorado. Three men and a girl stand on the worn boardwalk in front of the one-story false front building. The building features a white clapboard top and dark paint from the bracketed cornice...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Restaurants--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Parlor scene
- A statuette is perched on a table in the center foreground in a parlor, probably in a home near San Francisco, California. A pattern decorates the wallpaper in the room. Numerous pictures hang on the walls. A small curtain hangs in front of the...
- San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Parlors--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1906?]
- Parlor scene
- Three women sit in a parlor reading, probably in a home near San Francisco, California. A large palm tree grows in a pot in the left foreground. A floral pattern decorates the two chairs in the right foreground. A curtain hangs in the door behind...
- San Francisco (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Parlors--California--San Francisco--1900-1910.
- [between 1903 and 1906?]
- Unique barber pole in front of Longmont, Colo. shop on Main Street.
- Two barbers stand beside their barbershop pole in front of their shaving parlor, Main Street, Longmont, Colorado. The wooden pole is painted with a diamond pattern. The tall shop front window has lettering painted on the window: "Herb & L[ather?]...
- Longmont (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Barbershops--Colorado--Longmont--1880-1890.
- [betweem 1880 and 1890.]
- The Cliff House diagram of first floor
- Reproduction shows floor plan of the Cliff House, a Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, hotel, with room labels: "to kitchen, dining room, ladies parlor, verandah, sun parlor, office, reception room, writing room, barber, bazaar."
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Maxwell residence, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of the Maxwell House, Georgetown, Colorado, at 409 Fourth Street. Construction began in 1870; the house was acquired by B.F. Potter in 1891, who added the tower and decorative elements to the facade. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maxwell...
- Maxwell, Frank--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Parlors--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Chain & Hardy's parlor book store, books, stationery, pictures, and fancy goods, 414 Larimer Street, Denver, Col.
- Interior view of Chain and Hardy's Parlor book store in Denver, Colorado; shows tables and shelves full of books, garlands, and frame pictures.
- Chain & Hardy's Parlor Book Store--1860-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Bookstores--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- D&RGW, Monero, New Mexico
- View of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad passenger train "San Juan," #215, with narrow gauge locomotive 473 (2-8-2), passenger cars 272 and 310, and the "Alamosa" parlor car, on a curve near Lobato in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Shows a...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Rio Arriba County (N.M.)--1940-1950.; Narrow gauge railroads--New Mexico--Rio Arriba County--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--New Mexico--Rio Arriba County--1940-1950.; Railroad passenger...
- 1946 September 9
- Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church program
- Bulletin produced by Trinity Methodist Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in the bulletin is a program of that Sunday's worship services, as well as announcements of activities and news for the congregation for the up coming week.
- Dunklee, George F, 1858---Archives.; Dunkley family--Archives.; Trinity United Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- Bullard and Rough Bill[i]ard Parlor, Greeley
- Men pose behind a glass counter that displays cigars at the Bullard and Rough Billiard Parlor on 9th (Ninth) Street in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. Cigar boxes read: "Fatima, A Sensible Cigarette," "Harvester," "Meditation," "Galdos" and...
- Bullard and Rough Billiard Parlor (Greeley, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Greeley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Billiard parlors--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; Cigars--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.;...
- 1920?
- Bullard and Rough Billiard Parlor
- Men pose beside billiard tables at Bullard and Rough Billiard Parlor on 9th (Ninth) Street in Greeley (Weld County), Colorado. Interior view of the billiard hall shows a row of pool tables, cue holders and coat hangers mounted on the wall, wooden...
- Bullard and Rough Billiard Parlor (Greeley, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Greeley (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Billiard parlors--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; Billiards--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Greeley--1920-1930.
- 1920?
- Elkhorn Beer Parlor Mr. H. H. Zietz 1000 Osage
- Men pose in the Elkhorn Beer Parlor at 1000 Osage Street in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Taxidermied animals that include deer, elk, and bighorn sheep are on the walls. A bar, bottles, cigar humidor, and tables are in the room.
- Elkhorn Beer Parlor (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Lincoln Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1930-1940.; Barrooms--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Bars--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hunting...
- 1934 August
- The parlor
- Interior view of a parlor in the stone bathhouse at the Yampah (Yampa) Hot Springs pool in Glenwood Springs (Garfield County), Colorado. Shows a curtained arched doorway, table and chairs, an ornate fireplace, a lamp, and carpets.
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bathhouses--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Glenwood Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Pig Parlor 1756 California St. Denver, Colo.
- Interior view of the Pig Parlor restaurant in downtown Denver, Colorado; men pose in the kitchen behind a checkered counter and condiments. Decor includes a deco ceiling lamp, a mural of pigs, a grill, coffee machines, and a menu.
- Pig Parlor (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Cooks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Counters--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Kitchens--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.;...
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Sun parlor, Shawnee Lodge, Platte Cañon, C. & S. Ry.
- Interior view of Shawnee Lodge, Shawnee, Colorado, in Platte Canyon reached via Colorado and Southern Railway. The Lodge opened in 1899; shows sun parlor room with one woman in a rocking chair, two women on porch swing, one woman looking through...
- Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Shawnee (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Shawnee--1900-1910.; Lodges--Colorado--Shawnee--1900-1910.; Parlors--Colorado--Shawnee--1900-1910.; Colorado and Southern Railway.; Shawnee Lodge (Shawnee, Colo.)
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- 1927 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.3
- Parlor car "Colorado"
- Interior view of a railroad parlor car called "Colorado." Ornately decorated chairs and a sofa are in the car.
- Interiors--Colorado--1890-1910.; Railroad lounge cars--Colorado--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Interior view of a Leadville Victorian parlor
- Interior view of Mrs. Marion Smith's parlor, 200 West 9th Street, Leadville, Colorado,shows two arches with ornately carved wood mo and tasseled heavy draperies, built-in book cases, a carved table, a chair and fireplace mantle with beveled mirror...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Drawing rooms--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Interiors.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Interior of a parlor
- Interior view of a parlor in Leadville, Colorado; shows an ornate combination book case with a beveled mirror, a writing desk and a library case filled with glasses, a decanter, liquor bottles, a vase, and photographs. The writing desk has a open...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Interiors.; Parlors--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Denver, residential interior
- Interior view of an unidentified residence, Denver, Colorado, shows a parlor organ, rocking chair, bureau topped by wash basin and pitcher, and woven rug.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Parlor organs--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Rooms--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Breckenridge parlor
- A woman sits in the center of a parlor in Breckenridge, Colorado, holding an open book and wearing a bodice with high puffed shoulders, a lace collar, and a plunging, buttoned, jockey pointed closure with notched lapels. Her bishop style sleeves...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Interiors.; Parlors--Colorado--Breckenridge--1890-1892.
- [between 1890 and 1892?]
- D&RG NG open observation car #502, "Argus" and parlor car "Camp Bird" on eastbound train #316 at Lake Junction, Colorado
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad narrow gauge train #316 stops with passenger cars "Argus" and "Camp Bird" at the Gunnison River and Lake Fork Junction (became Blue Mesa Reservoir), Gunnison County, Colorado. People wave from the coaches; a gazebo...
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.--1910-1920.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Gunnison River (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--1910-1920.; Passengers--Colorado--Gunnison County--1910-1920.; Railroad...
- 1912?
- Parlor in Tabor suite Windsor Hotel Denver
- Interior view of the parlor in the Tabor suite in the Windsor Hotel at 18th (Eighteenth) and Larimer Streets in Denver, Colorado. Couches and a vase on a small table are in the room.
- Windsor Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Parlors--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Suites--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Tabor, Horace Austin...
- [1955]
- Elaborate archway between the parlor and diningroom
- Interior view of the John Owen house in Idaho Springs, Colorado shows semicircular archway between the parlor and dining room; filling the space from the top of the arch and down about two feet is an intricately carved wood piece that shows...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1960-1980.; Interiors.; Owen, John--Homes & haunts.
- [between 1965 and 1980]
- Clara Safley (Mrs. Ben) in pink parlor at 1060 Humboldt Street
- Clara Safley sits in the parlor of the Benjamin Safley house at 1060 Humboldt Street in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. She wears a dress with a lace bodice. A large mirror and statue are nearby.
- Safley, Benjamin--Homes & haunts.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Parlors--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Safley,...
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Empire ice cream parlor, Hotel Splendide
- The Hotel Splendide in Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado, was originally called the Peck House but was renamed about 1950; the hotel was established in 1860 as a stage coach stop. The building's name was changed back to the Peck House in 1972....
- Empire (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Ice cream parlors--Colorado--Empire--1960-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Empire--1960-1970.
- 1967
- Albany Hotel, parlor
- Interior view of a sitting room or parlor in the Albany Hotel, after remodeling designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in Denver, Colorado. The modern style room has wood paneling, and one rounded wall. Shows a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Parlors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Seating furniture--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.
- [1936]
- East Denver High School Annual: 1910
- 1910 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1910
- The Church Record: Vol. II No. 12
- Newsletter produced by the Central Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado. Included in newsletter is a sermon by different religious leaders within the church, list of new members and events of different church societies.
- Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--History.; Church buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.
- 1903 June
- The proposed new church edifice : of the First Baptist Church, Denver, Colorado.
- Proposed architectural floor plans to the new building to be built by the First Baptist Church of Denver, Colorado.
- First Baptist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1935
- Architectural Drawing for the Mantels of the Main Parlor of the Dennis Sheedy Residence
- Four Mile House meeting in back parlor
- Photograph of several individuals sitting in a meeting in the back parlor of the Four Mile House located in Denver, Colorado. With a portion dating from 1859, Four Mile House is Denver's earliest surviving structure. The location served as the...
- Four Mile Historic Park (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1970-1980.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Denver.; Transportation facilities--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic...
- 1979 February
- Four Mile House Booth Parlor
- Interior photograph of the Booth Parlor's north west door, after restoration, in the Four Mile House located in Denver, Colorado. With a portion dating from 1859, Four Mile House is Denver's earliest surviving structure. The location served as the...
- Four Mile Historic Park (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1990-2000.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Denver.; Transportation facilities--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic...
- 1995 January
- Four Mile House Booth Parlor
- Interior photograph of the Booth Parlor's south east door, after restoration, in the Four Mile House located in Denver, Colorado. With a portion dating from 1859, Four Mile House is Denver's earliest surviving structure. The location served as the...
- Four Mile Historic Park (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1990-2000.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Denver.; Transportation facilities--Colorado--Denver--1990-2000.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic...
- 1995 January
- Parlor of the William Smith house
- Interior photograph of the parlor in the William Smith house, located in Aurora, Colorado. Smith was prominent in the development of Aurora's public schools in the late 19th century and served 50 years as secretary of the school board. Denver...
- Smith, William.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Aurora.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Aurora.; Architecture--Colorado--Aurora--History.
- Undated
- Parlor of the Maitland-Mayfield House
- Color photograph of the interior of the formal parlor in the Maitland-Mayfield House located in Englewood, Colorado. The estate was the home of Denver business leader James Maitland. Maitland operated the Colorado Buildiers' Supply which during...
- Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Englewood.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Englewood.; Architecture--Colorado--Englewood--History.
- 1998 February
- Gates Mansion parlor
- Photograph of the main floor parlor in the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements of the...
- Gates, Russell--Homes & haunts.; Gates, Elinor--Homes & haunts.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 August
- Gates Mansion third floor parlor
- Photograph of the parlor on the third floor of the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements of the...
- Gates, Russell--Homes & haunts.; Gates, Elinor--Homes & haunts.; Historic Buildings.; Historic preservation--Colorado--Denver.; Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Architecture--Colorado--Denver--History.
- 2001 August
- 2721 Welton Street, Five Points
- View of 2721 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The one story brick commercial style buildings have decorative corbeling. A hand painted sign for "Young's Soul Food Cafe" is hung on the facade of the building, next...
- Young's Soul Food Cafe (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; 20th Century Barber Shop (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Kapre Lounge (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Commercial facilities.;...
- 1978
- Bank Block, Idaho Springs
- View of the Bank Block at 1535 Miner Street in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The two story brick structure has brackets and cornices. An inset plaque reads: "Bank Block 1901." The lower level has two businesses, "The Big Scoop," an...
- Bank Block (Idaho Springs, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Big Scoop (Idaho Springs, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Home Centre (Idaho Springs, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Cafes.; Hardware stores.; Commercial facilities.; Bank Block (Idaho...
- 1994