Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- John Barrows residence, dining room
- Interior view of the dining room at the John Barrows residence, a modern style house designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 4000 S. Gilpin Street in Englewood (Arapahoe County), Colorado. A small dining room table and five upholstered chairs are on...
- Englewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Bookcases--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Chairs--1930-1940.; Dining tables--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Dwellings--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.;...
- 1938
- A. E. Leikauf Meat Company
- Interior view of the August E. Leikauf Meat Company located at 1013 15th (Fifteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows display cases filled with meat, bacon and pork; cans of "Armour's Simon Pure [leaf] lard" sit on the counter with potted ferns....
- August E. Leikauf Meat Company (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Butchers shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Meat--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Merchandise displays--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1913 and 1920?]
- Dining room, Crawford Hill house
- View of a dining room in the Crawford Hill house at 969 Sherman Avenue, in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The room has carved a Tudor style table and chairs. The table has bun feet, carved lion legs and carved stretchers. The...
- Hill, Crawford, 1862-1922--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Dining tables--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Interior, Crawford Hill house
- View of a living room in the Crawford Hill house at 969 Sherman Avenue, in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The room has carved plaster brackets and crown molding, wallpaper, and large windows with plaster moldings and draperies....
- Hill, Crawford, 1862-1922--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Living rooms--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Mantels--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Rooms & spaces--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Sun room, Crawford Hill house
- View of a sunroom in the Crawford Hill house at 969 Sherman Avenue, in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The room has a tiled floor, brick walls, and a coffered ceiling. A large, square table with a pedestal and four carved legs...
- Hill, Crawford, 1862-1922--Homes & haunts.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Sunspaces--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Golden, Colorado
- View of the Mallon and Chamberlain Building, built in 1871, northeast corner of 12th (Twelfth) and Washington, Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado. Sam Bostwick, Dr. Anderson and a boy stand on the boardwalk by the corner telephone pole with a...
- Golden (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Buildings--Colorado--Golden--1880-1890.
- [1881]
- Day nursery, Pueblo
- Interior view of Pueblo Day Care Center (day nursery), Pueblo, Colorado, shows a dining area with rows of wooden picnic tables and benches, each table decorated with a potted plant. Chairs are stacked on the rear wall, the windows are curtained, an...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Day care--1930-1940.; Dining rooms--Colorado--Pueblo--1930-1940.; Interiors--1930-1940.; Nurseries--Colorado--Pueblo--1930-1940.
- February 1939
- U Rent Furniture
- Interior view of U Rent Furniture at 290 South Broadway Street in Denver, Colorado; shows couches, chairs, coffee tables, an ashtray, paintings, lamps, a dining room set, and a potted bamboo plant.
- Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Furnishings--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Home furnishing stores--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- 1972 January 5
- U Rent Furniture
- Interior view of U Rent Furniture at 290 South Broadway Street in Denver, Colorado; shows couches, chairs, coffee tables, an ashtray, paintings, lamps, a dining room set, and a potted bamboo plant.
- Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Furnishings--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Home furnishing stores--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- 1972 January 5
- U Rent Furniture
- Interior view of U Rent Furniture at 290 South Broadway Street in Denver, Colorado; shows couches, chairs, coffee tables, an ashtray, paintings, lamps, and a potted bamboo plant. The "Swing Inn" hotel shows through the window.
- Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Furnishings--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Home furnishing stores--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1970-1980.
- 1972 January 5
- Equitable Building, Denver
- Interior view of the Equitable Building in Denver, Colorado; features include marble entablature, mosaic barrel vaulted ceilings, and an arched stained glass window. Hanging lamps and potted plants comprise decor; poster card reads: "Bradford...
- Equitable Building (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Passageways--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Stained glass--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.;...
- 1988
- Shopping center, Pueblo
- View of Midtown Shopping Center, Pueblo, Colorado, shows a one- story flat-roof shopping mall with signs on the building's front including "Bakery," "Grove Drug," "Walgreens," "Lounge," "Liquors" and "Bowlers." Automobiles and parking lot lights...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Shopping centers--Colorado--Pueblo--1960-1970.
- [1967?]
- Shopping center, Pueblo
- View of Midtown Shopping Center, Pueblo, Colorado, shows a parking lot with a row of potted evergreen shrubs and one-story, flat-roof shopping district in background. Signs in front of mall buildings include "Walgreens," "Lounge," "Liquors,"...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Shopping centers--Colorado--Pueblo--1960-1970.
- [1967?]
- Georgetown Courier interior
- Interior view of the Georgetown Courier building in Georgetown, Colorado. Shows a small printing press, probably the Washington hand press that Jesse Summers Randall, the newspaper's editor, bought from the Colorado Miner newspaper, a hand powered...
- Georgetown Courier--Facilities--1880-1890.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Interiors--1880-1890.; Newspapers--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Publishing industry--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.; Taxidermy--1880-1890.
- [between 1884 and 1888?]
- Petroleum Building, Denver
- View of the Petroleum (Club) Building (built 1957, Charles D. Strong, architect) at 110 16th (Sixteenth) Street (at Broadway Street and Cleveland Place) in downtown Denver, Colorado. The fifteen story, five sided Modernist Style curtain wall...
- Petroleum Building (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Office buildings--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.; Pedestrian malls--Colorado--Denver--1980-1990.;...
- 1986 May
- Unidentified man
- Studio portrait of an unidentified man from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. He stands in front of a painted backdrop of plants, his hand rests on a prop rock. Potted plants are nearby. He has a mustache and wears a sack jacket, denim...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Men.; Mustaches.
- Unidentified man
- Studio portrait of an unidentified man from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. He stands in front of a painted backdrop of a house, his hand rests on rock prop. Potted plants are nearby. He has a mustache and wears a flat brimmed hat. He...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Men.; Mustaches.
- Unidentified man
- Studio portrait of an unidentified man from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. He stands in front of a painted backdrop of a house and a rock formation. He leans against an artificial rock beside a prop fence and potted plants. He has a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Hairstyles.; Men.; Mustaches.
- Unidentified man
- Studio portrait of and unidentified man from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The man stands and rests his arm on prop tree trunk in front of a painted backdrop of plants and clouds. Potted plants a prop fence are nearby. He wears a plaid...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Men.; Mustaches.
- Unidentified residence, curved staircase
- Interior view of a curved staircase in an unidentified residence designed by Burnham Hoyt, in Colorado. A curved steel railing lines the probably concrete stairs. A curved, exterior wall comprised of glass bricks is part way up the stairs. Potted...
- Architecture--Colorado--1930-1940.; Circular rooms--Colorado--1930-1940.; Hand railings--Colorado--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--1930-1940.; Stairhalls--Colorado--1930-1940.; Stairways--Colorado--1930-1940.
- 1939
- Byers, Mrs. William N.
- Portrait of Elizabeth Minerva Byers (Sumner), Denver artist and wife of William N. Byers, founder of the Rocky Mountain News. She wears lace and brocade, and sits by a potted rose.
- Byers, William Newton, 1831-1903--Family.; Spouses--1880-1890.; Byers, Elizabeth Minerva.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Patio at Gilpin Residence, Broadmoor
- View of a patio at the Donald N. and Madaline Gilpin residence (Fisher & Fisher Architects, 1931) on Marland Road in the Broadmoor Neighborhood of Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Potted plants and trees surround a pond with a fountain;...
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Patios--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.
- [1934]
- Patio at Gilpin Residence, Broadmoor
- View of a patio at the Donald N. and Madaline Gilpin residence (Fisher & Fisher Architects, 1931) on Marland Road in the Broadmoor Neighborhood of Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Potted plants and trees surround a pond with a fountain...
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Doors & doorways--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Fountains--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Loggias--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.;...
- [1934]
- Library
- Interior view of the library at the Donald N. and Madaline Gilpin residence (Fisher & Fisher Architects, 1931) on Marland Road in the Broadmoor Neighborhood of Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Decor includes Spanish Colonial carved wood...
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Libraries (Rooms)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.
- 1932
- Don Quixote, Boardman-Robinson painting
- Interior view of the library at the Donald N. and Madaline Gilpin residence (Fisher & Fisher Architects, 1931) on Marland Road in the Broadmoor Neighborhood of Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Decor includes Spanish Colonial carved wood...
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Fireplaces--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Libraries (Spaces)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.;...
- [1932 or 1934?]
- Patio at Gilpin residence
- View of a patio at the Donald N. and Madaline Gilpin residence (Fisher & Fisher Architects, 1931) on Marland Road in the Broadmoor Neighborhood of Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Stone columns and carved wood corbels support a covered...
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Patios--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Porches--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.
- [1932 or 1934?]
- Driveway and entry at Gilpin residence
- View of the Donald N. and Madaline Gilpin residence (Fisher & Fisher Architects, 1931) on Marland Road in the Broadmoor Neighborhood of Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. The gravel drive has native plant landscaping; the Mission style...
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.
- [1932 or 1934?]
- Patio at the Gilpin residence
- View of the patio at the Donald N. and Madaline Gilpin residence (Fisher & Fisher Architects, 1931) on Marland Road in the Broadmoor Neighborhood of Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Flagstone pavers and potted plants surround an...
- Broadmoor (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.; Patios--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1930-1940.
- [1932 or 1934?]
- Unidentified man
- Studio portrait of an unidentified man from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. He stands in front of a painted backdrop of a house and a rock formation. He rests his arm on a pro rock, a wooden bench and potted plants are nearby. He wears a...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Men.; Mustaches.
- Unidentified man
- Studio portrait of an unidentified man from Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. He stands in front of a painted backdrop of a house and a rock formation. He rests his arm on a prop rock, a wooden prop fence and potted plants are nearby. He...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress.; Men.; Mustaches.; Straw hats.
- Thos. Robson general store on 3rd Street
- Thos. Robson's general store on a dirt 3rd (Third) Street in Leadville, Colorado is a two-story wood frame building featuring a bracketed cornice, dentils along the frieze, arched second-story windows with drip molds, open double entry with...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.; Neil, Mrs.; Thompson, Mr.; Ellis, Thomas, Mrs.; Robson, Thomas, Mrs.; Robson, Thomas.
- [1885]
- Museum of Natural History, City Park, Denver
- Exterior view of Denver Musuem of Natural History, City Park, Denver, Colorado; features of the two-story building include a series of steps leading to four columns with scrolled capitals, window awnings, and potted plant on side pedestal. A second...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Galleries & museums--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Museum of Natural History (Denver, Colo.)
- [between 1908 and 1919]
- Highland Lake about 1882
- People pose in the yard of this one-story frame residence in Highland Lake, Weld County, Colorado. A baby in a perambulator and a woman in a lace collar and feathered hat are by the steps with potted plants. A man in the foreground holds a rake; a...
- Highland Lake (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Baby carriages--Colorado--Highland Lake--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Highland Lake--1880-1890.; Infants--Colorado--Highland Lake--1880-1890.
- 1882?
- Home of Chas. Carson at Higbee Col.
- Potted plants are in the double hung window of this ashlar stone saltbox dwelling in Higbee, Otero County, Colorado. A boardwalk leads to the open door, and flanking it are a handcart, a washing machine, a steamer trunk, and cans.
- Higbee (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Higbee--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Interior of home of ex-Governor Eaton, Greeley, Colo.
- Reading in his office in Greeley, Colorado, Ex-Colorado Governor Benjamin H. Eaton has his back to his roll top desk. Interior furnishings include bearskin or oriental rugs, carved wood chairs, tables and a sideboard. Ornate wall and ceiling paper...
- Eaton, Benjamin Harrison, 1833-1940--Homes & haunts.; Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Interiors.
- 1902
- Interior of home of ex-Governor Eaton, Greeley, Colo.
- Interior view of home of Governor Benjamin H. Eaton, Greeley, Colorado. Room has a fireplace with a clock and potted plants on the marble mantlepiece. Framed pictures are on the papered wall; a sampler over the door reads "Home Sweet Home." A...
- Eaton, Benjamin Harrison, 1833-1940--Homes & haunts.; Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Interiors.
- 1902
- Keota
- This brick storefront in Keota, Weld County, Colorado, has signs: "Chain Red & White Stores," "Lucky Strike Cigarette Groceries," and "Eat Ralston Health Growth for Boys and Girls." A woman is inside, looking at china, silver, and potted plants. A...
- Keota (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Keota--1920-1930.
- 1928 November 5
- State Industrial School classroom
- Boys wearing long underwear sit in rows of worn wooden desks reading books in a classroom at the State Industrial School (name change in 1961 to Lookout Mountain School for Boys) Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado. The instructor with a bow tie...
- Golden (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Reformatories--Colorado--Golden--1920-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Golden--1920-1930.; Students--Colorado--Golden--1920-1930.; State Industrial School (Golden, Colo.)
- [1928]
- Chapel of Colo. University
- Potted plants on the dais of the Chapel at the University of Colorado at Boulder, include asiatic lilies, orchids, and ferns. Wooden molding finishes the interior walls; a banner in the pointed arch behind the altar reads: "University of Colorado."...
- Boulder (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Chapels--Colorado--Boulder--1880-1890.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Boulder--1880-1890.; University of Colorado (Boulder Campus)
- 1889
- Favorite sport, Indian Hills, Colo.
- One man and eight young women on horseback pose in a row in front of a log building in Indian Hills, Colorado. A sign on the building reads "Ho Cha Nee Stea" and has images of Native Americans in profile. The horseman is possibly named Walker. The...
- Indian Hills (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Indian Hills--1920-1930.; Post offices--Colorado--Indian Hills--1920-1930.; Women--Colorado--Indian Hills--1920-1930.
- July 24, 1925
- Hoffman Heights Development, Dining Room Interior
- Black and white print of dining room interior from unidentified house in Aurora's Hoffman Heights. Wooden chair at table and in corner. Folded table underneath window with wooden blinds and floral curtains. Striped wallpaper on one wall, floral on...
- Hoffman Heights (Aurora, Colo. : Neighborhood); Aurora (Colo.)
- circa 1955
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 2 Number 11, 1910 March 12
- The Grace Church Call program
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 30, 1911 July 22
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 28, 1912 July 13
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 36, 1909 October 23
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 1 Number 42, 1909 December 4
- Brief histories of the Denver Public Schools
- Compiled for the administrative offices of the Denver Public Schools, this book contains brief histories for the majority of the Public Schools in Denver, Colorado up to they year 1952.
- Denver Public Schools--History.
- 1952
- The Homelike Church : Grace Community Church
- Program for a worship service given at Grace Methodist Church in Denver, Colorado.
- Grace Methodist Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1926 June 6