Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Knights of Pythias, Pikes Peak co. #10.
- Several men ride on the horse drawn Knights of Pythias float, Sunflower Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Some wear uniforms with spiked and plumed helmets, and swords on their belts. Others wear helmets and long cloth shirts decorated...
- Knights of Pythias.--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Fraternal...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man dressed in a uniform, probably regalia for a fraternal organization. The man wears a double breasted coat, gauntlets, a belt and a fringed sash emblazoned with an eagle, and holds a sword and a plumed hat decorated with a...
- Fraternal organizations--1890-1910.; Men--1890-1910.; Uniforms--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Portrait of a man
- Studio portrait of a man dressed in a uniform, probably regalia for a fraternal organization. The man wears a double breasted coat, gauntlets, a belt and a fringed sash emblazoned with an eagle, and holds a sword and a plumed hat decorated with a...
- Fraternal organizations--1890-1910.; Men--1890-1910.; Uniforms--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1905?]
- Silverton brass band
- An outdoor portrait of a brass band in Silverton, Colorado; they wear sack suits with vests, gold chains and a variety of hats; all hold their instruments (including tubas, trombones, cornets, and a large bass drum with "Silverton" lettered on it)....
- Silverton (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Silverton--1890-1900.; Brass instruments--Colorado--Silverton--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- 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]
- The Red Cliff (Colorado) Brass Band at Red Cliff
- The Redcliff Brass Band poses in Red Cliff, Eagle County, Colorado, with musical instruments; uniforms have epaulets and plumed kepi hats. They are (l to r): Charles Thomas, Fred Shafer, Percy Mason, Wm. B. Thom, Henry Sherer, John Gardner, Frank...
- Red Cliff (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Marching bands--Colorado--Red Cliff--1880-1890.
- 1887
- B P O E float
- The Elks Lodge Sunflower Carnival Parade entry, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, consists of a float draped with bunting, decorated with pine trees and a taxidermied elk surrounded by rocks and boughs. Men in top hats and long coats...
- Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 309 (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- B. P. O Elks #309
- Members of B.P.O. Elks, # 309 in top hats and long coats pose by their Sunflower Carnival Parade float with white, plumed horses, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The float is decorated with United States flags, flowers, pine trees, and...
- Elks (Fraternal order) Lodge No. 309 (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.;...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- 1st Prize Progress of Christianity by Presbyterian Sunday School
- The first prize entry in the Sunflower Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, includes women (some Black) and children on the float decorated with flowers, gauze, and banners: "The Progress of Christianity," Men in white suits...
- African Americans--Women--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Banners--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado...
- [1906 July 4?]
- Flower Carnival Parade
- View of the Sunflower Carnival parade, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows men in white suits and straw hats with standards leading an elaborate float towed by plumed horses with banners: "The Progress of Christianity," and flowers....
- Banners--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890- 1900.; Spectators--Colorado--Colorado...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Knights of Pythias Lodge #34 & Uniform Rank, Pikes Peak Co. # 10
- View of the Knights of Pythias float in the Flower (Sunflower) Carnival parade, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows a team of horses with a platform draped in fabric, sheaves of grain and pampas grass, a crowned king, and men in...
- Knights of Pythias. Colorado Springs Lodge No. 34 (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Costumes--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Fraternal...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Knights of Pythias
- View of a six horse team pulling the Knights of Pythias float in the Flower (Sunflower) Carnival parade, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows a wheeled, fake castle, with arches, battlements, and lettering: "Tis Sweet To Die For Those...
- Knights of Pythias. Colorado Springs Lodge No. 34 (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Costumes--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Fraternal...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Flower Carnival Parade
- View of Sunflower Carnival parade floats, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows Black men in hooded robes with a cart carrying a statue of a horse, a man in wide skirt, and a clown. The next float is drawn by a team of white, plumed...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; African Americans--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Bands--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Clowns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Cross dressing--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Knights of Pythias & D. O. K. K. at Flower Carnival
- View of the Sunflower Carnival parade, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado; shows the Knights of Pythias float, a wheeled, fake castle, with arches, battlements, and lettering: "Tis Sweet To Die For Those We Love," and "Calanthe's Appeal."...
- Knights of Pythias. Colorado Springs Lodge No. 34 (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Costumes--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- 1st Prize "Progress of Christianity" by Presbyterian Sunday school
- The first prize entry in the Sunflower Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado, shows women (some Black) and children on a float decorated with flowers, gauze, and banners; one reads: "The Progress of Christianity." Men in white suits and straw...
- African Americans--Women--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Banners--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado...
- [1906 July 4?]
- Snake Rock- Tshirige
- View of the Snake Rock at Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico. A Native American (Anasazi) petroglyph that depicts a snake stands on a hillside cliff covered with tall grass.
- Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Bandelier National Monument (N.M.)--1910-1920.; Archaeological sites--New...
- 1915
- Portrait of two women
- Studio portrait (standing) of women. They hold umbrellas and wear dresses with decorative trim and plumed hats.
- Women--1860-1880.
- [between 1860 and 1875]
- Parade entry Flower Carnival
- Two woman on a parade float, one sits on a sunflower throne, the other stands; the float is pulled by a two horse team and decorated in a medieval theme, Sunflower (Flower) Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The horses are draped...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horse teams--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August 1897]
- Parade entry Flower Carnival
- Two woman on a parade float, one sits on a sunflower throne, the other stands; the float, pulled by four horses, is decorated with large leaves in a medieval theme, Sunflower (Flower) Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The horses...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horse teams--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1897]
- Parade entry Flower Carnival
- A woman sits on a sunflower throne on a float that is decorated with large leaves in a medieval theme as it passes near the grandstands on Cascade Avenue, near the old Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Another woman...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1897]
- Women in carriage float
- Two women sit in a carriage decorated with flowers and greenery as part of the Sunflower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The buggy is hitched to a two horse team with decorated tack and plumed head ornaments. A man stands...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [August, between 1893 and 1900?]
- Carriage float
- A man and women sit in a four wheel buggy decorated with greenery and flowers as part of the Sunflower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The buggy is hitched to a team of horses with decorated tack and plumed head ornaments.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- [August, between 1893 and 1900?]
- Col. W. A. Davis
- Colonel W. A. Davis and members of the Knights of Pythias, Pikes Peak Company #10, pose at the Sunflower Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Several men on horseback form a line, two men are in front; all wear uniforms with spiked and...
- Knights of Pythias.--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Horseback...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- The float of company #10, knights of Pythias
- Several men ride on the horse drawn Knights of Pythias float, Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Some wear uniforms with spiked and plumed helmets, swords on their belts, and gloves; others wear helmets and long cloth...
- Knights of Pythias.--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Fraternal...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Pikes Peak co. #10, knights of Pythias, Colo. Spgs.
- Pikes Peak Division Ten, of the Knights of Pythias, march in the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado. The men wear uniforms and spiked and plumed helmets; they hold swords in their right hands, raised to the shoulder. In...
- Knights of Pythias.--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1910.; Parades &...
- [between 1893 and 1906?]
- Sunflower Carnival
- Women stand and sit on a float decorated with flowers and bunting as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The float is hitched to a team of four horses that are draped in cloth that resemble medieval armor and...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horse teams--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896.]
- Sunflower Carnival
- Women stand and sit on a float decorated with large imitation sunflowers, flowers, and bunting near the old Antlers Hotel on Cascade Avenue as part of the Flower Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The float is hitched to a team...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Horse teams--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896]
- Sunflower Carnival
- View of a parade on Cascade Avenue, Flower Carnival, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Men sit on the covered Elks' float decorated with flowers and bunting. The side of the float reads: "B. P. O. E". The float is hitched to a team of six...
- Elks (Fraternal order)--Public relations--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Colorado...
- [august, 1897]
- Esther
- Men, women, girls, and boys pose in costumes in (probably) Denver, Colorado; outfits include crowns, plumed helmets, robes and bodices. A woman holds the end of the king's scepter.
- Denver (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1860-1880.
- [between 1869 and 1879]
- Co D leaving for Leadville from Greeley
- Company D of the Colorado National Guard boards Union Pacific boxcars at the depot in Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, bound for Leadville, Lake County, to settle a mining labor dispute. Band members wear plumed helmets and a busby.
- Colorado. National Guard--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.; Greeley (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Military bands--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.; Militias--Colorado--Greeley--1890-1900.; Miners'...
- 1896
- Mrs. Barry
- Studio portrait, 3/4 length, of Margaret Young Barry, seated, wearing plumed hat, gloves and jacket with lace.
- Women--Clothing & dress--1910-1920.; Barry, Margaret Young.
- [191-?]
- Highlander Gold & Blue Drill Team
- Men in military dress uniforms (probably the Highlander Gold & Blue Drill Team) practice maneuvers on a stage in Denver, Colorado. The soldiers wear plumed kepi hats and carry rifles.
- Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Drill teams--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Uniforms--1950-1960.
- [1952?]
- Monte Vista High School Band
- Uniformed band members in Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado, pose in a darkened stadium. Some have waist mounted drums, sashes reading: "John F. Green," and garrison caps. At center, the majorette is in satin shorts and blouse, white boots,...
- Monte Vista (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Band uniforms--Colorado--Monte Vista--1930-1940.; Marching bands--Colorado--Monte Vista--1930-1940.
- August 28, 1939
- East Denver High School Annual: 1911
- 1911 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1911
- Diamond jubilee of the Cathedral parish, Denver, Colorado...1860-1935.
- Book created by Retired Reverend Monsignor Hugh L. McMenamin, LLD. for the Diamond Jubilee of the Cathedral Parish of Denver, Colorado. It covers the years of 1860 to 1935. Included in the book are sections dedicated to: Bishop Machebeuf, a...
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception (Denver, Colo.); Catholic Church Colorado.
- 1935
- Municipal Facts Bi-Monthly: Volume 5 Numbers 11 and 12, 1922 November-December
- Municipal Facts: Volume 13 Numbers 3 and 4, 1930 March-April
- The City of Denver: Volume 1 Number 22, 1913 August 23
- Petroglyph- "Plumed serpent" Tshirege
- View of the Snake Rock at Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico. A Native American (Anasazi) petroglyph that depicts a snake stands on a hill covered with tall grass.
- Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--New Mexico--1910-1920.; Bandelier National Monument (N.M.)--1910-1920.; Archaeological sites--New...
- [1915]
- A trip to Zuni the Shalaco [sic] dancers planting the plumed sticks
- Native American (Pueblo, Zuni) men participate in a Shalako dance near Zuni Pueblo, New Mexico. They wear tall kachina costumes while spectators look on.
- Indians of North America--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Kachinas--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Zuni Dance--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Zuni Indians--Spiritual life--New Mexico--Zuni--1890-1900.; Zuni...
- 1896
- Western History Subject Index
- Lawrence, David Herbert (1885-1930)
- Western History Subject Index
- Waters, Frank