Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Horace Swartley Poley, Margaret Ferguson Poley and Sue J. Frey
- Women and a man sit and pose on a rope hammock. Margaret Ferguson Poley wears a pince-nez, a skirt, a printed blouse under a striped fitted jacket with puffed sleeves and lapels, and a scarf or tie around the collar. Sue J. Fr[e?]y wears wire...
- Hammocks--Colorado--1890-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--1890-1900.; Spouses--Colorado--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--1890-1900.; Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley); Poley, Margaret Ferguson.
- 1890?
- Chas. Walter[s] and his wife, Marie Elizabeth Amelia Joanne Von Lohen Walter[s]
- Orville Charles Walters and his wife Mary Elizabeth sit on the stairs of a house. He wears a suit and tie and she wears a bonnet, a long dress, and high-heeled shoes.
- Spouses--1910-1920.; Walters, Charles Orville.; Walters, Marie Elizabeth.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Young Apache warrior and his squaw
- A Native American (Apache) man and woman pose in a meadow near Camp Apache in Navajo County (later Fort Apache Indian Reservation), Arizona. The woman wears a dress with a gathered waist and pleated sleeves, boot moccasins, and has a burden basket....
- Apache Indians--Arizona--Navajo County--1870-1880.; Bow and arrow--Arizona--Navajo County--1870-1880.; Indians of North America--Arizona--Navajo County--1870-1880.; Navajo County (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Clothing & dress--Arizona--Navajo...
- 1873
- Poley Family
- Women, a man, a boy and a girl stand or sit and pose beside canvas topped tents in possibly Green Mountain Falls (Teller County), Colorado. Mary E. Ferguson sits on a wooden platform beside Elizabeth Poley Schrader who wears a plaid skirt and a...
- Families--Colorado--1890-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--1890-1900.; Spouses--Colorado--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--1890-1900.; Ferguson, Mary E.; Poley, Frank Ferguson.; Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley); Poley, Margaret Ferguson.; Schrader,...
- 1890?
- Poley family portrait
- Studio bust portrait of the Poley family. Margaret Ferguson Poley has short bangs and wears a pince nez, a blouse and jacket with puffed sleeves and a ruffled lace collar with a flower or heart charm. Frank Ferguson Poley has short hair and wears a...
- Families--Colorado--1890-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--1890-1900.; Spouses--Colorado--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--1890-1900.; Poley, Frank Ferguson.; Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley); Poley, Margaret Ferguson.; Schrader, Elizabeth Ferguson Poley.
- 1893?
- Poley Family
- Women, a man and children sit and pose beside a canvas and timber tent in Colorado. Sue J. Fr[e?]y wears a patterned dress and wire rimmed glasses and sits on a bench made of logs and arched sticks. Mary E. Ferguson sits on a wooden porch and wears...
- Families--Colorado--1890-1900.; Photographers--Colorado--1890-1900.; Spouses--Colorado--1890-1900.; Tents--Colorado--1890-1900.; Women--Colorado--1890-1900.; Poley, Frank Ferguson.; Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley); Poley, Margaret Ferguson.;...
- 1890?
- Judge Klah and his wives
- Studio portrait (sitting) of Judge Klah, a Native American (Navajo) Judge or Justice of the Peace. He poses with his two wives on, and in front of, Navajo woven blankets. The women wear machine made blankets and heishi bead necklaces. Judge Klah,...
- Indians of North America--1900-1940.; Navajo Indians--1900-1940.; Judges--1900-1940.; Spouses--1900-1940.; Women--1900-1940.; Judge Klah.
- [between 1904 and 1932]
- Hiram and Aldia Burton
- A portrait of Hiram and Aldia Burton. Hiram wears a suit and bow tie, Aldia wears a dress with a lace collar.
- Burton, Alida.; Burton, Hiram Knight.; Men--1850-1860.; Spouses--1850-1860.; Women--1850-1860.
- 1849
- A survey of human service needs and utilization patterns among Mexican-American residents in the Auraria Barrio of Denver
- Mr. and Mrs. Joel Estes
- Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Joel Estes, founders of Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. She wears a ruffled bonnet.
- Spouses--1880-1890.; Estes, Joel.
- 1897
- Man and woman
- Studio portrait of a husband and wife. The woman wears a dress with lace trim. The man wears a suit.
- Spouses--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Man and woman
- Studio portrait of a husband and wife. The man poses with a rifle and wears a wide-brimmed hat. The woman wears a blouse and scarf around her neck.
- Spouses--1900-1910.
- [1904]
- Man and woman
- Studio portrait of a husband and wife. They pose near a chair and hats on the floor. The woman wears a dress with high collar. The man wears a suit.
- Spouses--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Man and woman
- Studio portrait of a husband and wife. The woman wears a dress with high collar.
- Spouses--1890-1900.
- [1897]
- Husband and wife
- Studio portrait of a husband and wife. The woman wears a dress with embroidery and high collar, and a veil. She holds a bouquet of flowers.
- Spouses--1910-1920.
- [1910]
- Wedding couple
- Studio portrait of a husband and wife. The woman holds a bouquet of flowers and wears a wedding gown and veil. The man wears a suit, tie, and boutonniere.
- Brides--1950-1960.; Grooms--1950-1960.; Spouses--1950-1960.; Wedding costume--1950-1960.
- [between 1950 and 1960?]
- Husband and wife
- Studio portrait of a man and wife. The man wears a suit and tie. The woman sits in a chair and wears a dress with high collar and watch chain necklace.
- Spouses--1900-1910.
- [1902 March 23]
- Utes, Buckskin Charlie and wife
- Studio portrait of Buckskin Charlie and his wife Emma Naylor Buck (To-Wee), Native Americans (Ute). Buckskin Charlie sits, holds feathers, and wears fur wrapped braids, earrings, a jacket with embroidered sleeve and shoulder details, a bone...
- Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Ute Indians--1880-1900.; Spouses--1880-1900.; Tribal chiefs--1880-1900.; Buckskin Charlie, Ute Chief.; To-Wee.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Pueblo Indians, Jose Jesus and wife
- A Native American (Pueblo) man and woman pose for a studio portrait. The woman wears a manta (shawl) with fabric rosettes, a wool skirt over a petticoat, wrapped boots, and a ring. The man, identified as Jose Jesus, wears a long sleeved shirt, a...
- Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Pueblo Indians--1880-1900.; Spouses--1880-1900.; Jose Jesus.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Jose Jesus and wife
- Studio portrait of an elderly Native American (Pueblo) man and woman. The woman wears a manta (shawl) with fabric rosettes, a wool skirt over a petticoat, wrapped boots, and rings. The man, identified as Jose Jesus, wears a long sleeved shirt, a...
- Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Pueblo Indians--1880-1900.; Aged persons.--1880-1900.; Clothing & dress--1880-1900.; Spouses--1880-1900.; Jose Jesus.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Buildings residences cement block house with man, woman and dog
- A husband and wife pose on the porch of their home in Denver, Colorado. The cinder block house has a covered entryway and a stovepipe.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Buildings residences
- A husband and wife pose with their dog near and on the porch of their home probably in Colorado. The man stands near a horse-drawn wagon and the woman wears a dress decorated with lace.
- Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Couple with puppy beside river
- Outdoor portrait of an elderly husband and wife, with their dog, near the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. The woman wears a dress and hat decorated with cloth. The man wears a suit and bow tie.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Aged persons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Couple holding hands
- Outdoor portrait of a husband and wife in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a suit, boutonniere, and hat. The woman wears a dress and holds a sprig of greenery.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Holding hands--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Couple standing outside of residence
- A husband and wife pose outdoors near their home in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a cap and the woman wears a coat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Couple near their home
- A husband and wife pose outdoors near their house in Denver, Colorado. The house has decorative wood trim, arched windows, and a covered porch. The address numerals read: "240".
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Middle-aged couple seated in a garden
- Outdoor portrait of a husband and wife in a garden near their home in Denver, Colorado. The woman wears a dress and a hat decorated with ribbon. The man wears a suit and hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Older couple seated outside
- Outdoor portrait of a husband and wife in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a suit, tie, and wide-brimmed hat. The woman wears a dress decorated with lace, and ribbon, and a hat decorated with flowers.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1925]
- Couple seated in front of residence dog on porch
- Outdoor portrait of a husband and wife near their house in Denver, Colorado. Their dog is on the porch near a rocking chair.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Dogs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Couple in carriage
- A husband and wife pose in a wagon on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. Shows the bridge over the South Platte River and a sign that reads: "Old Dutch Cleaner."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Couple in carriage just past the old Alameda bridge
- A husband and wife pose in a horse-drawn buggy on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. The bridges over Archer Canal and the South Platte River are in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Carriage pulled by burro
- A husband and wife pose in a donkey-drawn buggy probably in Denver, Colorado. Men stand near the burro and are on horseback nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Donkeys--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Carriage on the old Alameda Avenue bridge
- A husband and wife ride in a horse-drawn trap on the Alameda Avenue bridge over the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. A man on a bicycle is in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.;...
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Two couples near a bridge
- Outdoor portrait of two couples on Alameda Avenue in Denver, Colorado. The women hold bouquets of flowers. One man wears suspenders and an armband. A dog and the Alameda Avenue bridge over the South Platte River are nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909]
- Three couples one with infant posed on river headgate
- Outdoor portrait of a group of husbands and wives on a weir on the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. The women wear dresses and wide-brimmed decorated hats.
- Weirs--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Two couples by the Alameda Ave bridge in the snow
- Outdoor portrait of men and women near the Alameda Avenue bridge over Archer Canal, Denver, Colorado. The women wear hats decorated with feathers. Light snow covers the ground.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Family near house
- An unidentified family poses near a brick house and roses in a yard in Denver, Colorado. A young woman poses next to a woman in a large hat, she stands with a young girl in a baby carriage and a young boy. A older couple is nearby. The man wears a...
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1904 and 1909?]
- Group of people posed by the dam in the South Platte
- Outdoor portrait of a group of men and women on a masonry wall near a spillway on the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. The women wear decorated hats and dresses.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spillways--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Men in uniform women and children by the cannon in City Park
- Outdoor portrait of a group of men, women, and children near a cannon in City Park, Denver, Colorado. The men wear military uniforms. The pavilion is in the distance.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cannons--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Children--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Families--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Military uniforms--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1904 and 1915]
- Couple outside of residence
- A man and woman pose on the porch of their house in Denver, Colorado.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Couple posed in garden man holds newspaper
- Outdoor portrait of a man and woman in a garden in Denver, Colorado. The man holds a newspaper on his lap.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Couple posed by the Alameda Ave bridge
- Outdoor portrait of a husband and wife near the Alameda Avenue bridge over Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. The man wears a turtle neck and the woman wears a jacket with a fur collar.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Bridges--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Canals--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Couple posed by the Alameda Ave. bridge
- Outdoor portrait of a husband and wife near the Alameda Avenue bridge over Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. The woman wears a hat and the man holds a newspaper.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Couple posed outdoors
- Outdoor portrait of a man and woman in Denver, Colorado. The woman holds a small arrangement of flowers and wears a dress with high collar.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Woman seated on ground next to picnic table
- A man and woman pose outdoors in Denver, Colorado. The man prepares to pour the contents of the bottle on the woman's head. Other beer bottles: "Milwaukee [...]," are on a nearby picnic table.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Couple near the river
- Outdoor portrait of a man and woman near the edge of the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. They stand near a barbed wire fence. The woman wears a decorated hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]
- Couple in park
- A man and woman pose by flower beds in Sunken Gardens on Speer Boulevard in Denver, Colorado. The woman wears a sun hat.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Sunken Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gardens--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1909 and 1915?]
- Couple seated on grass by the river
- Outdoor portrait of a man and woman near the edge of the South Platte River in Denver, Colorado. They sit near a wide-brimmed hat on the ground.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1910-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Couple posed with flag near the Alameda Ave. bridge
- Outdoor portrait of a man and woman near the Alameda Avenue bridge over Archer Canal in Denver, Colorado. They pose near a U. S. flag.
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Flags--American--1910-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Two couples seated on lawn in park
- Outdoor portrait of men and women in a park in Denver, Colorado. The well-dressed women wear dresses and hats decorated with flowers.
- Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Spouses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.
- [between 1904 and 1915?]