Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Manitou and the Cliff House
- View in Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking north, probably from the Barker House. In the foreground is the Manitou Springs Pavilion, a cross gabled frame structure with a cupola, a rusticated knee-high stone foundation and fancy woodwork in the...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1887 and 1890?]
- Ute Iron Spring
- Exterior view of the Ute Iron Spring Chateau. This one story frame structure has an octagonal pavilion with latticework and projecting bays, there are numerous excursionists gathered around the building. One man is wearing a pith helmet. Its...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Springs--Colorado--Manitou Springs--1880-1890.; Ute Iron Spring Chateau (Manitou Springs, Colo.)
- [between 1882 and 1885?]
- Elkhorn, Colorado
- View along a dirt road in Elkhorn, Colorado includes a two story false front building, single story log cabin with balustrade and open front porch, and a single story log cabin with chinking; rangeland bordered by fencing surrounds the area.
- Elkhorn (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Elkton--1910-1920.
- 1918
- Main Street between third and fourth north side
- Commercial buildings on Main Street in Canon City, Colorado, have striped, canvas awnings, bracketed cornices, open porches, arched windows, balconies, and are fronted by boardwalk, crates, a barber pole, bare trees, and horse drawn wagons,...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Business districts--Colorado--Canon City--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Canon City--1870-1880.
- 1878
- Manitou, Colo.
- View of Manitou Springs, Colorado, looking southwest. There is a dusting of snow throughout. On the right is the remodelled Manitou House, a three story frame and stone building with dormers, projecting bays and open porches with columns. Above it...
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1880-1910.
- [between 1886 and 1909?]
- Black Hawk, 1968
- Front view of two story home in Black Hawk, Colorado. It is square, single-detached, with 3 front bays (center door and double hung windows on either side), horizontal clapboard siding, center gable up front with 3 center pointed windows, sawtooth...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Houses--Colorado--Blackhawk--1960-1970.
- 1968
- Black Hawk fire department
- View of the Black Hawk City Hall/Fire Department building. Completed in December of 1877, it was built for City Council meetings; in 1879 its use was expanded to house the fire department and its equipment. Abutting the building is the Colorado...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1870-1930.; City & town halls--Colorado--Blackhawk--1870-1930.; Fire stations--Colorado--Blackhawk--1870-1930.
- [between 1877 and 1925]
- Gold Coin Club
- Exterior view of Gold Coin Club, 413 West Diamond Avenue, Victor, Colorado. The club house (rebuilt after August 1899 fire, formally reopened in March, 1900) was constructed by Wood Investment Company for employees of Gold Coin Mine and sold after...
- Victor (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Clubs--Colorado--Victor--1960-1980.; Gold mining--Colorado--Teller County--1960-1980.; Gold Coin Club (Victor, Colo.); Woods Investment Co.
- [between 1960 and 1980]
- Bowman-White House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of of the Bowman-White House in Georgetown, Colorado, at 901 Rose Street. The house was built in 1892 by John Henry Bowman, who arrived in Georgetown with his family in the 1880s. The house was passed on to his daughter, Mellie, and...
- Bowman, John Henry--Homes & haunts.; White, John James--Homes & haunts.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1850-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1980.
- [between 1950 and 1974?]
- John Barrows residence
- View of the John Barrows residence, a house designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, at 4000 S. Gilpin Street in Englewood (Arapahoe County), Colorado. The two story, modern style house has a low pitched roof and wide, vertical wood panel siding....
- Englewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Architecture--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Reflecting pools--1930-1940.; Terraces--Colorado--Englewood--1930-1940.; Barrows, John--Homes & haunts.
- 1938
- Unidentified residence
- View of an unidentified residence designed by architect Burnham Hoyt, in possibly Cherry Hills Village (Arapahoe County), Colorado. The two story, modern style brick house has a wood paneled course along the flat roof. The house is comprised of...
- Architecture--Colorado--1930-1940.; Flat roofs--1930-1940.; Garages--Colorado--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--1930-1940.; Lawns--Colorado--1930-1940.; Patios--Colorado--1930-1940.; Terraces--Colorado--1930-1940.
- 1939
- Bliss House
- McNulty House
- Smith House
- Spangler House
- Voorhees House
- 1923 Corbett & Ballenger's 51st Annual Denver City Directory
- Lewis Story at the Denver Art Museum
- Lewis Story, Assistant Director of the Denver Art Museum poses with two delegates to the American Academy of Family Physicians annual meeting at Denver Art Museum in Denver, Colorado. Mr. Story points at two pieces of stone sculpture. The delegates...
- Denver Art Museum--People--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Galleries & museums.; Sculpture.; Story, Lewis Wingfield, d. 1994.
- [1973]
- East High spotlight: vol 24 no 5
- 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.)
- 1942 December 10
- Cleaves Memorial C.M.E. Church Fiftieth anniversary souvenir program
- Souvenir program for the fiftieth anniversary of the Cleaves Memorial C.M.E. Church located in Denver, Colorado.
- Cleaves Memorial C.M.E. Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1972
- Denver Public Library 1929 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 1929. Included in the index
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.;
- 2010
- Denver Public Library 1933 obituary index : Rocky Mountain News and Denver Post.
- Index of all deaths published in the Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post for the year 1933. Included in the index
- Denver (Colo.)--Genealogy--Indexes.; Denver (Colo.)--Vital records.; Denver Post--Indexes.; Rocky Mountain News--Indexes.;
- 2010
- Nebraska Civil War Grand Army of the Republic, S-Z
- List of members of the Grand Army of the Republic from Nebraska. Includes name, unit and GAR Post if available.
- Nebraska--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.; Veterans--Nebraska--Indexes.; Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Nebraska--Indexes
- West side of Main Street Springfield, Colorado newspaper office, two story Jones Hotel, Abstract Office and old Court House facing corner
- View west on Main Street, Springfield, Baca County (now Las Animas County), Colorado, shows men on the deserted street with commercial storefronts; "The Springfield Herald," newspaper office, two story Jones Hotel, Abstract Office and old Court...
- Springfield (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Springfield--1910-1920.
- 1913
- Three story jail, Silverton
- View of the old San Juan County jail in Silverton (San Juan County), Colorado. Shows a three story brick building with a covered entrance. The second and third story windows have iron bars.
- Silverton (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Jails--Colorado--Silverton--1960-1970.
- 1967
- Woodbury Branch community story hour
- Photograph of Woodbury Branch librarian Miss Albert DeNio visiting the Steele Community Center for story telling session for disabled children. She stands at the front of the room. Holding a book in front of her. Talking to several children...
- Denver Public Library. Woodbury Branch.
- 1964 April
- Ashland Elementary School Story Time
- Photograph of a first grade class in the library of Denver's Ashland elementary School sitting in benches facing librarian Louise S. Keller during story time.
- Ashland School (Denver, Colo.); Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Denver Public Schools.; Denver (Colo.); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1931
- Fairmont School story of rubber project
- Photograph of students at Fairmont Elementary School in Denver, Colorado during a project on the story of rubber. Pictured are four unidentified students sitting at desks working with various forms of rubber. Benind them two other students hang a...
- Rubber.; Fairmont School (Denver, Colo.); Baker (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1937
- Fairmont School library story telling hour
- Photograph of a class at Fairmont Elementary School, in Denver, Colorado sitting in the library listening to a story. In the middle of the room a faculty member is reading a story while the students listen to her.
- Fairmont School (Denver, Colo.); Baker (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood); Schools--Colorado--Denver.; Denver Public Schools--Archives.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.
- 1926 May
- Zook Building
- View of the Zook Building at 435 West Colfax in the Central Business District neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Built in 1891, this three story brick flat-iron shaped building has two wrought-iron balconies on the southwest side of the building and...
- Zook Building (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Commercial facilities.; Zook Building (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...
- 1976
- 2604 Curtis Street
- View of 2604 Curtis Street in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The Italianate style multi-family structure has three entrances. The two story brick building has a hip roof, tall windows with arched moldings, a covered porch and...
- Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Houses.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1978
- Zang Brewing Co.
- View of the Zang Brewing Co. at 2301 7th Street in the Jefferson Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The white-painted brick Italianate style building has two stories and a recessed main entry, a second entrance is on the facade. The second...
- Zang Brewing Company (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Jefferson Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Restaurants.; Zang Brewing Company (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Restaurants--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1977
- General Electric Building
- View of the General Electric Building at 1441 18th Street in the Union Station neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The three-story brick building was constructed by the Denver Rock Drill and Machinery Company circa 1906. General Electric later used the...
- General Electric Building (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Union Station (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Office buildings.; Historic buildings.; General Electric Building (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Office...
- 2007
- Ex-Servicemen's Club
- View of the Ex-Servicemen's at 2623-2627 Welton Street in the Five Points Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The two story commercial style building has a brick and stucco exterior. The second story has small square and rectangle windows in a brick...
- Ex Servicemen's Club (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Clubs.; Ex-Servicemen's Club (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; African American...
- 1976
- Ex-Servicemen's Club
- View of the Ex-Servicemen's Club, Pool Room and Casino Ballroom at 2623-2627 Welton Street in the Five Points Neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The two story commercial style building has a brick and stucco exterior. The second story has small...
- Ex Servicemen's Club (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Clubs.; Billiard parlors.; Dance halls.; Ex-Servicemen's Club (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.;...
- 1994
- 456 Williams Street
- View of 456 Williams Street in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The two story modified Colonial Revival style house has steep chimney gables. The second story has a large roof dormer with four windows and there is a fanlight...
- Country Club Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Houses.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Country Club Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1987
- Colorado Mountain Club
- View of 1723 East 16th (Sixteenth) Avenue in the City Park West neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The modified two story Queen Anne style house has a brick addition. The main part of the house has decorative shingling on the second story. The brick...
- Colorado Mountain Club--1970-1980.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Clubs.; Colorado Mountain Club--Pictorial works.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 1974
- The Sandbagger Restaurant & Lounge
- View of the Sandbagger Restaurant and Lounge at 2500 York Street on the City ParK Golf Course in the City Park West Neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The 1918 two story Pueblo revival style building has a tiled roof and arcaded entrance. Vigas...
- Sandbagger Restaurant and Lounge (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; City Park Golf Course (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1980-1990.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Restaurants.; Sandbagger Restaurant and Lounge...
- 1985
- City Park Sundries
- View of the exterior of City Park Sundries at 2101 York Street in the City Park West neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The two story commercial building has shaped parapets, an oversized cornice and brackets and small iron balconies on the second...
- City Park Sundries (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Ice cream parlors.; City Park Sundries (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Ice cream parlors--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1976
- Fraternal Club Local 465 Waiters and Porters
- View of 2621 Welton in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The building houses the African American Protective Order of Dining-Car Waiters and Porters, Local #465, associated with the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. The entrance...
- Protective Order of Dining-Car Waiters and Porters, local 465--Buildings--1990-2000.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Railroad employees unions.; Clubs.; Protective Order of Dining Car-Waiters and Porters, local...
- 1995
- Muddy Waters On The Platte
- View of 2557 15th Street in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The building housed The Muddy Waters On The Platte, a coffeehouse, book shop, and home of The Slightly Off Center Theater. The two story brick building is painted white. ...
- Muddy Waters On The Platte (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Coffeehouses.; Muddy Waters On The Platte (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Coffeehouses--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.;...
- 1977
- Bee's Fish and Jo, Jo's
- View of 2711-2717 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The building houses the American Legion Wallace Simpson Post number 29, Bee's Fish and Jo, Jo's, and 40 Minute Cleaners. The two story brick commercial style...
- Bee's Fish and Jo, Jo's (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; American Legion. Wallace Simpson Post No. 29 (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; 40 minute Cleaners (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.;...
- 1978
- Mary's Burrito Cafe
- View of 2711-2713 Welton Street in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The building houses the American Legion Wallace Simpson Post number 29 and Mary's Burrito Cafe. The two story brick commercial style building has decorative...
- Mary's Burrito Cafe (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; American Legion. Wallace Simpson Post No. 29 (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Restaurants.; Veteran's organizations.; Mary's Burrito...
- 1981
- D&D's Lounge and The 715
- View of D&D's Lounge & Disco located at 2716 Welton Street and The 715 located at 701-715 East 26th Avenue in the Five Points neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The two story brick commercial style buildings have rectangular windows on the second...
- 715 (Restaurant : Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; D & D's Lounge and Disco (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Five Points (Denver, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Restaurants.; 715 (Restaurant : Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; D & D's...
- 1999
- 3827 West 32nd Avenue
- View of 3827 West 32nd (Thirty-Second) Avenue in the West Highland neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The two story brick, modified Queen Anne style home has yellow fishscale shingles on the front gable. An arched window is on the first story. A...
- West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Houses.; Culpin, Alan--Homes & haunts--Pictorial works.; Culpin, Mary--Homes & haunts--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; West Highland (Denver,...
- 2006?
- 2511 E. 37th Avenue
- View of 2511 West 32nd (Thirty-second) Avenue in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The three story brick Denver Square home as a central gabled window on the third story. A large porch covers the front of the house. This was the former...
- West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Houses.; Gallagher, Dennis J. (Dennis Joseph), 1939---Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; West Highland (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 2006?
- Colorado Mountain Club
- View of 1723 East 16th (Sixteenth) Avenue in the City Park West neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. The modified two story Queen Anne style house has a brick addition. The main part of the house has decorative shingling on the second story. The brick...
- Colorado Mountain Club--1970-1980.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Clubs.; Colorado Mountain Club--Pictorial works.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; City Park West (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 1974
- Lumber Baron Inn & Gardens
- View of the facade and west elevation of the Lumber Baron Inn & Gardens, a bed and breakfast at 2555 West 37th Avenue in the Highland neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The mansion was built in 1890 for John Mouat, a Scottish immigrant who had...
- Lumber Baron Inn and Gardens (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Highland (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Potter-Highlands Historic District (Denver, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Denver (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Hotels.; Mouat, John--Homes and Haunts--Pictorial works.;...
- 2006?
- Governor Alexander Hunt House, Alamosa
- View of the two story frame house built by Alexander Cameron Hunt, former territorial governor of Colorado and director of the Denver & Rio Grande Railway Co. The house has a cross gabled roof, the front has a steep gable with bargeboard and a...
- Hunt, Alexander Cameron, 1825-1894--Homes & haunts--1990-2000.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Houses.; Hunt, Alexander Cameron, 1825-1894--Homes and haunts--Pictorial works.; Dwellings--Colorado--Alamosa--Pictorial works.; Alamosa (Colo.)--Pictorial...
- 1993
- Main Street, Hooper
- View of Main Street in Hooper (Alamosa County), Colorado. Shows abandoned buildings, one story wooden, commercial style building with a false front and a brick, two-story commercial building. The two story building has tin sheets on the side of...
- Hooper (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Commercial facilities.; Abandoned buildings.; False fronts.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Hooper--Pictorial works.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Hooper--Pictorial works.; Hooper (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- 1979