Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- #321 Interior of Emry Shoe & Clothing Co.
- View of shelves stacked with shoeboxes in the Emry Shoe & Clothing Company in Paonia, Colorado in Delta County. Ladders lead to the top shelves of the store. Items for display in the store cases include: socks and handkerchiefs. Penants hang...
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Shoe stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- #327 Interior of Emry Shoe & Clothing Co.
- A man walks through the interior of Emry Shoe and Clothing Company carrying a rectangular clothing box under his arm. He wears a suit, a hat, and holds gloves in his right hand. Items for sale include: jackets hanging on clothes racks, hats in...
- Paonia (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Hats--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.; Shoe stores--Colorado--Paonia--1900-1910.
- [1908?]
- 11th Annual Capitol Hill People's Fair
- 1874 Corbett, Hoye & Co.'s 2nd Annual Denver City directory
- 8th grade gym class
- In a girls' eighth grade gym class at Central School in Alamosa, Colorado, the girls all wear white, short sleeved blouses, belted dark shorts, socks and white tennis shoes. Several girls stand on their heads while pairs of girls hold them up. The...
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Acrobatics--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- [1941]
- "Old Glory" Sterling Grade School
- Two girls from a Sterling, Colorado (Logan County) elementary school raise the flag on the flagpole outside of the school. Both girls wear dresses, coats, knee socks, and shoes.
- Sterling (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Flags--Colorado--Sterling--1960-1970.; Students--Colorado--Sterling--1960-1970.
- [between 1963 and 1965]
- A Merchant at Cripple Creek, Fremont
- Two men and a dog are outside a log store for miners in Fremont (Cripple Creek, Teller County), Colorado. The sign above the store reads "J.L. Niebergall, Headquarters for Gents Furnishings Boots & Shoes." Shirts, pants, jackets, gloves, socks,...
- Fremont (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Fremont--1880-1900.; Log buildings--Colorado--Fremont--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Fremont--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- A Pioneer Merchant
- Men sit by a log clothing store in Fremont (Cripple Creek, Teller County), Colorado; a building is under construction to the side. Merchandise includes boots, socks, gloves, and pants. Signs read: "J. L. Niebergall, Headquarters for Gents...
- Fremont (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Fremont--1880-1900.; Log buildings--Colorado--Fremont--1880-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1895?]
- AdAmAn Club hike
- The AdAmAn Club pose on their annual hike up Pike's Peak, above Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. They wear laced boots, striped, knit hats, and tall socks; one holds skis and a dog; another has a bedroll on his back.
- AdAmAn Club (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Clubs--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1920-1930.; Mountaineering--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1920-1930.
- 1926 or 1927
- Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity Silver Anniversary Convention - Troutdale in the Pines, Colo.
- Group portrait of Alpha Kappa Psi fraternity members at Troutdale in the Pines (Jefferson County), Colorado; men's outfits include suits, golf pants, and argyle socks.
- Alpha Kappa Psi--People--1920-1930.; Troutdale-in-the-Pines (Troutdale, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Troutdale (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Fraternities & sororities--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1920-1930.; Resorts--Colorado--Troutdale--1920-1930.
- 1929 June 19-22
- Annual Heraldo: 1914
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1914.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1914
- Annual: East Denver High School, 1917
- 1917 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1917
- Aspen High School basketball team champions
- View of six members of the Aspen, Colorado basketball team sitting on steps in front of a building; features five men wearing the team uniform that includes sleeveless tank shirt, shorts, long knee socks, and athletic shoes; man in the last row...
- Aspen (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Basketball players--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.
- 1911
- Auraria Remembered
- Auriel Florence Dodder
- Two girls stand side by side in front of a car in Keota, Colorado in Weld County. Both wear babydoll dresses, knee socks, and shoes; the taller girl wears a hat.
- Keota (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Keota--1920-1930.
- July, 1927
- Basketball, Sanford vs. Alamosa, March 1941
- Boys in short trunks, numbered tank tops, knee socks, high top tennis shoes, and knee pads spring to action during tip-off in a basketball game between Alamosa High School and Sanford. Two referees in striped shirts are ready for play while the...
- Alamosa High School (Alamosa, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Basketball players--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Basketball--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- 1941
- Bobby Herrera
- Studio portrait of Bobby Herrera, a resident of the Auraria neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The 3-years-old, sits in a wooden high chair, he wears shorts, a short sleeved shirt, laced boots, and striped socks. He has curly hair.
- Mexican Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1950-1960.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Boys.; Herrera, Bobby--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic...
- [between 1952 and 1960?]
- Brownies
- A group of young, African American (Black) girls in Brownie uniforms pose in a church in Denver, Colorado. Most of the girls wear tan dresses, beanies, and socks with the Brownie logo. Two girls wear saddle shoes. A girls with a disability wears a...
- Girl Scouts of the United States of America--Branches, chapters, etc.--1950-1960.; African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Denver (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Handicapped persons--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.;...
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Buddy, Rosann, Spot, Betty Jean
- Buddy, Rosann and Betty Jean, three white children, pose together with a dog named Spot. Buddy wears a cap, sweater and pants. Rosann wears a bonnet, sweater and pants. Betty Jean wears a dress and high socks, and holds a tennis racket. Spot lies...
- Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Children & animals--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [between 1929 and 1930]
- Building pyramids in 8th grade gym class
- An eighth grade girl's gym class forms a human pyramid at the Central School in Alamosa, Colorado. The girls wear white, short sleeved blouses, belted dark shorts, socks and white tennis shoes. Four girls are on their hands and knees in the center....
- Alamosa (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Acrobatics--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.; Schools--Colorado--Alamosa--1940-1950.
- [1941]
- Bur-rodeo, 1st annual event in Leadville
- A female contestant and her burro on a gravel road compete in the first annual "Bur-rodeo" race, a feature of the "Boom Days" festivities in Leadville, Colorado. The woman has on shorts, a sleeveless top with number "A&T 52" on it, running shoes...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Donkeys--Colorado--Leadville--1960-1970.; Running races--Colorado--Leadville--1960-1970.
- 1969
- Butler children
- Two children stand side by side in front of a house in Keota, Colorado. The boy, who is taller, wears a sailor suit, straw hat, striped socks, and leather sandals. The girl wears a knee-length dress with a ruffle around the bottom, and a hat.
- Keota (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Children--Colorado--Keota--1920-1930.
- 1923
- C. C. H. S. foot-ball team
- Cripple Creek High School football team of 1910 at Union Park, Cripple Creek, Colorado; two rows of young male football players with sweaters, knickers, cloth-padded helmet, lace-up boots, shin pads or thick wool socks, and turtleneck sweaters or...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Football players--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1900-1910.
- 1910
- Camp Nizhoni
- Three African American teenage counselors, who include Ethel Wood, pose together at Camp Nizhoni in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. They all wear long dresses with bobby socks, and either sandals or shoes.
- Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1930-1940.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940.; Camp counselors--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1937 and 1940]
- Camp Nizhoni - unidentified woman
- An African American counselor for Camp Nizhoni stands by a tree on the campgrounds in Lincoln Hills (Gilpin County), Colorado. She wears overalls with a striped blouse, a scarf on her head, hoop earrings and "open-toe" shoes with socks.
- Camp Nizhoni (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1930-1940.; African Americans--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940.; Camp counselors--Colorado--Lincoln Hills--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1937 and 1940]
- Capitol Hill Review
- Cells, stripes
- Prison cell bars fill this interior view of the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. An opening for food trays frames the feet of a sleeping inmate, wearing socks and pinstriped pants. A patterned blanket covers part of the wall behind him,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cells--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1937
- Central City patrons at the Teller House
- Three people dressed in period costumes stand next to one another in front of the Teller House in Central City, Colorado. The two men, who stand on opposite sides of the woman, wear suits and string ties. The man on the left holds a cigarette in...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Theater audiences--Colorado--Central City--1930-1950.
- [between 1932 and 1950?]
- Clothing store
- Interior view of clothing store in Denver, Colorado; shows a man and a boy posing, glass display cases, merchandise including shoes, shirts, and socks; advertisements read: "The J. P. Sargent Glove," and "Burson Fashioned Hose."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Colorado Telephone Co. baseball team
- Members of the Colorado Telephone Company baseball team pose near a wooden fence probably in Denver, Colorado. The men wear tall socks, knickers, and jerseys emblazoned with the letters: "C.T. Co." with a bell logo. Some men wear baseball gloves on...
- Colorado Telephone Company--People--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Baseball players--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Uniforms--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1911
- 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
- Correspondence and Western Union Money Order between Leroy Smith and Cassius Clay (Muhammad, Ali ).
- Couple in costume
- A man and a woman pose in their swimsuits under a tent. The woman wears a head scarf, stockings and shoes, and the man wears a rose on his swimsuit, shoes and socks.
- Bathing suits--1920-1940.; Couples--1920-1940.; Swimmers--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Couple posed in swimsuits
- A young man and woman pose in swimming suits; she wears striped socks, low heeled shoes, and a mob cap, he holds a cigar.
- Bathing suits--1910-1930.; Women--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Couple posed in swimsuits
- A couple poses in their swimsuits in a tent at a beach. The woman's swimsuit is one piece with a skirt bottom and fringed edges. She wears a pair of bloomers underneath her swimsuit, a headband with ribbons attached to it, a beach tag, socks and...
- Bathing suits--1910-1930.; Couples--1910-1930.; Women--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930]
- Couple posed in swimsuits
- A man and a woman pose for a photo inside of a tent. The woman wears a swimsuit, bathing cap, stockings and shoes. The man wears a swimsuit, rolled down socks and shoes.
- Bathing suits--1910-1930.; Couples--1910-1930.; Women--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Couple posed in swimsuits
- A couple poses in their swimsuits in a tent, possibly on a beach. The woman wears a swimsuit, bloomers, tights, shoes and a hair piece resembling a bird. The man wears a swimsuit, socks and shoes.
- Bathing suits--1920-1940.; Couples--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Couple posed in swimsuits
- A man and a woman pose in their swimsuits in a tent, possibly at a beach. The woman wears a swimsuit that has small beads that hang from the bottom of her suit, ballet shoes and a checked hat. The man wears a swim suit that has a rose printed in...
- Bathing suits--1920-1940.; Couples--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Curtis: sosh cut
- Kathy Swiers, 16 talks to Tom Wither, 16, in Denver, Colorado. Kathy wears her hair short and Tom wears his hair combed forward with bangs, a style known as the "sosh cut." He has on a plaid madras jacket and dark tie. They sit at a table with...
- Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Conversation--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Hairstyles--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Teenagers--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Swiers, Kathy.; Wither, Tom.
- 1963 September 2
- Denver High School football team of 1897
- Studio portrait of members of the 1897 Denver High School football team and their coaches. The two men wear suits and ties. The players wear striped, wool sweaters and socks, shoulder pads, padded pants, and high-top ankle boots. Two boys have nose...
- Denver High School (Denver, Colo.)--People--1890-1900.; Coaches (Athletics)--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Football players--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.
- 1897
- Denver High School: East Side Annual 1913
- 1913 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1913
- Denver Polo Club
- Men stand or sit on a platform and pose for an interior, probably team photograph of the Denver Polo Club, probably in Denver, Colorado. Men wear long-sleeved shirts with the letters "DPC" sewn on the front, knicker-length fitted leggings over knee...
- Roller polo--Colorado--Denver--1890-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1890-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1890-1920.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1915?]
- Denver, Colorado football team
- Studio portrait of a football team, a drummer, and a bagpiper probably in Denver, Colorado. Men stand or sit and wear football uniforms that include knit, long-sleeved shirts with the letter "D", shorts and knee socks. Some men wear suits and ties....
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Football players--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Musicians--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1912 and 1913]
- East High School Archery Students
- Photograph of three female students from East Denver High School. Each of the three girls aim a bow and arrow as if ready to shoot. Each girl wears a white shirt, black shorts and white shoes and socks.
- Marinoff, Oscar, 1898-1982--Archives.; Marinoff family--Archives.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Schools--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; East Denver High School--People--1930-1940.
- circa 1930
- East High spotlight: 21st year no 9
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1943 March 4
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 7
- Christmas edition of the newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930 December 17
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 1
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1943 September 30
- East High spotlight: vol 30 no 10
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1944 March 23
- Elmer Peterson, Captain Pete
- Full lenth portrait of the captain of the Aspen High School basketball team in Aspen, Colorado. He wears a tank shirt, shorts, long knee socks, and leather shoes; the teenage boy holds a basketball that reads: "AHS Champions, Western Colo. 1911."
- Aspen (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Basketball players--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.; Men--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.; Teenagers--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.
- 1910
- Empire, Colorado
- Young girl stands near a bench and a tennis court in Empire, Colorado. She has a bow in her hair, a lightly colored dress, light colored socks, and dark, ankle-high shoes.
- Empire (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Empire--1900-1930.
- [between 1900 and 1930]