Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- [C]raters of the Grand and Turban Geysers
- View of the globular sinter in the basin of the Turban Geyser and the shallow pool of the Grand Geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
- Grand Geyser (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Turban Geyser (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Upper Geyser Basin (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Geysers--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.
- [between 1871 and 1878?]
- Large group
- People pose in (probably) western Colorado; shows men, women, children, boys, girls, babies, and teenagers, some wear feather, felt, turban, or duster hats.
- People--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Large group
- People pose in (probably) western Colorado; shows men, women, children, boys, girls, babies, and teenagers, some wear feather, felt, turban, or duster hats.
- People--Colorado--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Toddler
- Studio portrait of a child in a pillbox turban hat, lace collar, and woven belt with knot clasp and tassels.
- Children--1890-1900.; Clothing & dress--1890-1900.
- 1890
- Rocky Ford, Am. Crystal Sugar Co. Research Lab
- Research laboratories of the American Crystal Sugar Company, Rocky Ford, Otero County, Colorado, are flat roofed, one-story brick buildings with wall mounted turban vents; letters read: "American Crystal Sugar Research."
- American Crystal Sugar Company--1970-1980.; Rocky Ford (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Rocky Ford--1970-1980.
- 1978
- Trinidad State Nursing Home
- Aerial view of the state nursing home in Trinidad, Colorado. This complex of low gable roofed brick buildings are mostly one story, with a two story central hall, and a cantilevered shelter over the drive. The gables and panels between the windows...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Nursing homes--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970.
- [1967?]
- Trinidad State Nursing Home
- State nursing home in Trinidad, Colorado is a complex of low gable roofed brick buildings, mostly one story, with a two story central hall. A cantilevered shelter is over the drive and the gables and panels between the windows are of white siding....
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Nursing homes--Colorado--Trinidad--1960-1970.
- [1967]
- Enroute California
- View of three Native American Pueblo women wearing long cotton dresses with ruffled bottoms and a man wearing a turban, at a railroad depot.
- Indians of North America--Women--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--1900-1910.; Railroad stations--1900-1910.
- 1905
- Woman in car
- A woman sits in the driver's seat of a two-door soft top sedan; her hat is a turban with buttons, probably in Colorado.
- Automobiles--Colorado--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of the Hamill House, in Georgetown, Colorado, built by Joseph Watson and later acquired by mine owner William A. Hamill in 1874. The interior includes a fireplace (with metal grate) surrounded by tiles of busts and full-length figures...
- Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Interiors.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Hamill House, Georgetown, Colorado
- Interior view of the Hamill House, in Georgetown, Colorado, built by Joseph Watson and later acquired by mine owner William A. Hamill in 1874; shows a fireplace (with metal grate) surrounded by tiles of busts and full-length figures of women, a...
- Hamill, William A. (William Arthur), 1836-1904--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Houses--Colorado--Georgetown--1960-1980.; Interiors.
- [between 1960 and 1980?]
- Mosteose, [Holy Rabbit] Iowa
- Head and shoulders portrait of Mosteose, Holy Rabbit, a Native American Iowa (Ioway) man, wearing a turban with a single feather, neck scarf, blanket over one shoulder and holding eagle feathers and a steel tomahawk with a heart cutout.
- Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Iowa Indians--1890-1900.; Holy Rabbit.
- 1898
- Ledagie, a Creek Chief
- Reproduction of a lithograph of a painting by C. B. King depicts Ledagie, Native American Creek, tribal chief, wearing a loose jacket with armbands, necklace, turban hat with plumes.
- Creek Indians--1840-1850.; Indians of North America--1840-1850.; Tribal chiefs--1840-1850.; Ledagie, Creek Chief.
- [between 1940 and 1960?]
- Sunflower carnival parade
- A group of people in various costumes at the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, in Colorado Springs, Colorado: a man in a clown suit with a cone shaped hat and face paint holds the reins of a pony; a man in a tutu holds a fan to his face; a man in...
- Pierrot--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ballerinas--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Clowns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- 1898
- Sunflower carnival parade
- A group of people in costumes at the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival Parade, Colorado Springs, Colorado: a man in a clown suit with a cone shaped hat and face paint holds the reins of a pony; a man in a tutu holds a fan; a man in a top hat, tails,...
- Pierrot--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ballerinas--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Clowns--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.;...
- 1898
- Parade entry Flower Carnival
- A man poses near a highly ornate sedan chair on a flatbed wagon decorated with bunting as part of the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival parade in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The float is hitched to a team of four horses that have fringed...
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Festivals--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Floats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Colorado...
- [August, 1896]
- Henry Wilson and wife, Mojave (Apache)
- Studio portrait of Native Americans (Yavapai) Henry Wilson and his wife. He wears a cloth turban, necklaces, a shirt, a vest with several pins and a ribbon, pants, boots, and leather gloves. She wears several necklaces and a wool blanket with...
- Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Yavapai Indians--1890-1900.; Women--1890-1900.; Wilson, Henry--Family.; Wilson, Henry.
- 1898
- Juan Amigo, Pima
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of Native American (Pima) man Juan Amigo. He wears a cloth turban, a bead necklace, and a cotton shirt with front buttons and pockets.
- Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Pima Indians--1890-1900.; Amigo, Juan.
- 1899
- Mosteose, (Holy Rabbit), Iowa
- Head and shoulders studio portrait of Native American (Iowa) man Mosteose or Holy Rabbit. He wears a woven cloth turban with a feather, a kerchief, a medallion necklace, and a blanket over one shoulder. He holds a fan of feathers and a tomahawk...
- Indians of North America--1890-1900.; Iowa Indians--1890-1900.; Holy Rabbit.
- 1898
- Gourd Clan dancers
- Native American (Kiowa) men, women, children (some of whom are descendants of the Kiowa Chief Satanta or White Bear), and white men participate in a Gourd Clan dance at Carnegie, Oklahoma. A girl holds a fringed blanket above her head. The dance...
- Clans--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.; Kiowa Indians--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.; Carnegie (Okla.)--1960-1970.; Ceremonial dancers--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.;...
- [July, 1969]
- Gourd Clan dancers
- Native American (Kiowa) men and women, Gourd Clan members (some of whom are descendants of the Kiowa Chief Satanta or White Bear Person) participate in a Gourd Clan dance in Carnegie, Oklahoma. Some of the men hold sticks that are decorated with...
- Clans--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.; Kiowa Indians--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.; Carnegie (Okla.)--1960-1970.; Ceremonial dancers--Oklahoma--Carnegie--1960-1970.;...
- [July, 1969]
- The Hule song "a love song without words" used as courting ceremony.
- A Native American (Kiowa) man plays a wooden flute. A drum hangs from his arm. He wears moccasins, leggings, a breechcloth, a beaded bag, a fringed and beaded shirt, and a fur turban. Rocky desert landscape covers the area.
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Kiowa Indians--1880-1910.; Clothing & dress--1880-1910.; Courtship--1880-1910.; Flutes--1880-1910.
- [between 1920 and 1940?]
- Braves
- Studio portrait of Lone Wolf's son, Sitting-in-the-Saddle (Tau-ankia, Tibone), a Native American (Kiowa) man. He wears a hair pipe breastplate, a metal bead bandolier, scarves in his braids, and a fur turban with a feather in it.
- Indians of North America--1860-1880.; Kiowa Indians--1860-1880.; Lone Wolf, Kiowa Indian--Family.; Sitting-in-the-Saddle.
- [between 1869 and 1874]
- Mildred Tsoodle being presented to tribe [graphic]
- Margaret Tsoodle, a Native American (Kiowa) woman, stands in front of a man as members of her tribe stand nearby. Shows a woman on horseback and a man in a fur turban decorated with feathers. Other men wear cowboy hats.
- Indians of North America--1880-1910.; Kiowa Indians--1880-1910.; Horseback riding--1880-1910.; Women--1880-1910.; Tsoodle, Mildred.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Silver Horn, Frank Rush, and Tsaitokey
- Silver Horn, Tsaitokey, Native American (Kiowa) men and Frank Rush, a white man, pose outdoors. Silver Horn holds a hatchet pipe and a walking stick. Tsaitokey holds a bow, arrows, and a dream catcher. Silver Horn wears moccasins, body paint, a...
- Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Kiowa Indians--1900-1920.; Clothing & dress--1900-1920.; Silver Horn.; Tsaitokey.; Rush, Frank.
- [between 1902 and 1920?]
- Club interior, Tolland, Colorado
- Interior view of a club room in Tolland (Gilpin County) Colorado; shows a piano, table with condiments, chairs, murals of a pregnant nude with face mask and bucket, and depictions of a man in a turban and an Egyptian. Lettering reads: "Eau Claire,"...
- Tolland (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Clubs--Colorado--Tolland--1910-1930.; Interiors.
- [between 1910 and 1930?]
- Ne-sha-du-si-di-te-n-ku, The Chief Whom They Look Upon, Head Chief Republican Pawnees
- Studio portrait of Ne-sha-du-si-di-te-n-ku (The Chief Whom They Look Upon), Native American man and Head Chief of the Republican Pawnees, wearing a bear claw necklace, animal fur turban, leggings, moccasins, and a blanket around his waist. He holds...
- Indians of North America--1850-1860.; Pawnee Indians--1850-1860.; Tribal chiefs--1850-1860.; Whom They Look Upon, Chief.
- [1858 or 1859]
- Ti-ra-wat-ka-da-huk, The Conqueror, a chief of the Grand Pawnees
- Seated studio portrait of Ti-ra-wat-ka-da-huk (The Conqueror), Native American man and chief of the Grand Pawnees, wearing a turban with feathers, bear claw necklace, arm bands, earrings, beaded leggings, moccasins, and a animal fur skin around his...
- Indians of North America--1850-1860.; Pawnee Indians--1850-1860.; Trial chiefs--1850-1860.; Conqueror, The Pawnee Indian chief.
- [1858 or 1859]
- Winnebago Chief
- Seated studio portrait of a Native American man and Winnebago chief wearing a turban with roach and feathers, striped shirt, earrings and wrapped in a blanket. He holds a war club.
- Indians of North America--1850-1860.; Winnebago Indians--1850-1860.; Tribal chiefs--1850-1860.
- [1858 or 1859]
- Ne-sha-su-ru-re-ra-hi-kuts, a chief of the Republican Pawnees
- Seated studio portrait of Ne-sha-su-ru-re-ra-hi-kuts, Native American man and chief of the Republican Pawnees, wearing an animal fur turban with feathers, bear claw necklace, arm bands, earrings, blanket around his waist, and moccasins; he holds a...
- Indians of North America--1850-1860.; Pawnee Indians--1850-1860.; Tribal chiefs--1850-1860.; Ne-sha-su-ru-re-ra-hi-kuts.
- [1858 or 1859]
- Ki-wi-i-ku, Buffalo Bull, Grand Pawnee Warrior
- Seated studio portrait of Ki-wi-i-ku (Buffalo Bull), Native American man and Grand Pawnee warrior, wearing a turban headband with feathers, fringe shirt with tin cones, necklaces, one with a horse pendant, and blanket around his waist; he holds a...
- Indians of North America--1850-1860.; Pawnee Indians--1850-1860.; Clothing & dress--1850-1860.; Warriors--1850-1860.; Buffalo Bull.
- [1858 or 1859]
- Wa-mdi Tan-ka, The Great Eagle, a chief of the Mdewakanton Sioux
- Seated studio portrait of Wa-mdi Tan-ka (The Great Eagle), Native American man and chief of the Mdewakanton Sioux, wearing a turban with roach and feathers, bear claw necklace, jacket, leggings, moccasins and a blanket around his waist; he holds a...
- Dakota Indians--1850-1860.; Indians of North America--1850-1860.; Mdewakanton Indians--1850-1860.; Tribal chiefs--1850-1860.; Great Eagle.
- [1858 or 1859]
- Mo-ha-ko-ko, Rising Fish, a chief of the Sacs & Foxes
- Seated studio portrait of Mo-ha-ko-ko (Rising Fish, Gleaming Fish, Fish Rising Above the Water), Native American man and chief of the Sacs and Foxes, wearing an otter skin turban, bear claw necklace, leggings, moccasins and a blanket around his...
- Indians of North America--1850-1860.; Tribal chiefs--1850-1860.; Rising Fish.; Sac and Fox Nation--People--1850-1860.
- [1858 or 1859]
- Potawatomi woman
- A Native American (Potawatomi, Prairie Band) woman strips bark from a tree on a reservation near Mayetta, Kansas. She wears a cloth turban.
- Prairie Band of Potawatomi Indians--People--1930-1940.; Bark--Kansas--Mayetta--1930-1940.; Indians of North America--Kansas--Mayetta--1930-1940.; Potawatomi Indians--Kansas--Mayetta--1930-1940.; Mayetta (Kan.)--1930-1940.; Potawatomi Indian...
- [between 1930 and 1940]
- Ciqala Nopa Two Elk
- Two Elk, an elderly Native American (Plains) man poses outdoors. He holds a bundle of feathers and a walking stick. He wears beaded leggings, a blanket, beaded belt and bag, necklaces, and a cloth turban.
- Indians of North America--Great Plains--1900-1910.; Aged persons--1900-1910.; Clothing & dress--1900-1910.; Two Elk.
- 1900
- Native American man
- Studio portrait (sitting) of a Native American (Potawatomi) man. He wears a fur pelt blanket, bead necklaces, a medal, shell pendant, and a turban.
- Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Potawatomi Indians--1870-1880.; Clothing & dress--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Native American man
- Studio portrait (sitting) of a Native American (Potawatomi) man. He holds a feather fan and wears moccasins, leggings, bead necklaces, a turban, and feather in his hair.
- Indians of North America--1870-1880.; Potawatomi Indians--1870-1880.; Headdresses--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Old C block
- Men look at the two-story, rusticated stone walls of the old "C" block at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado. The windows are boarded over and show smoke damage. A new, concrete cell block adjoins; it has barred windows, turban vents...
- Canon City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Prisons--Colorado--Canon City--1950-1960.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1950
- Joie de vie [sic.] Club
- View of a Joie de Vivre Club function. A group of African American (Black) and white women stand around a table in Denver, Colorado. The table is littered with the remains of a reception including soiled plates, empty pitchers, half filled : hors...
- Joie de Vivre Club (Denver, Colo.)--1960-1970.; African Americans--Organizations--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Receptions--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.;...
- [between 1960 and 1970?]
- Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean in the "Greenwich Village Follies" Broadway Theatre, Denver, Colo.
- Panoramic view of the "Greenwich Village Follies" company with Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean, a musical and vaudeville revue presented at the Broadway Theater at 1756 Broadway in Denver, Colorado. Ed Gallagher sits at center and holds his hat; Al...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Gallagher & Shean--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Gallagher, Ed.; Shean, Al, 1868-1949.
- 1925, Feb 25
- Press Club ball
- A man and woman pose in costume for a Denver Press Club ball in Denver, Colorado. Outfits have a Moorish motif and include a sword, turban, face paint, beads, paisley, feathers, and crescent moon and star earrings.
- Denver Press Club--People--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Press Club ball
- A man poses in costume for a Denver Press Club ball in Denver, Colorado. His outfit has a Moorish motif with robes, embroidery, a turban, and a goatee.
- Denver Press Club--People--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Press Club ball
- A man and woman pose in costume for a Denver Press Club ball in Denver, Colorado. Outfits have a Moorish motif with brocade and satin fabric, beads, a turban, feathers, and scarves.
- Denver Press Club--People--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Press Club ball
- A woman poses in costume for a Denver Press Club ball in Denver, Colorado. Her outfit has a Moorish motif with brocade fabric, a jeweled belt, bracelets, beads, a turban, feathers, and scarves.
- Denver Press Club--People--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Press Club ball
- A woman poses in costume for a Denver Press Club ball in Denver, Colorado. Her outfit has a Moorish motif with sheer fabric, beads, a turban, feathers, and a sceptre.
- Denver Press Club--People--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Press Club ball
- A man and woman pose in costume for a Denver Press Club ball in Denver, Colorado. Outfits have a Moorish motif with brocade fabric, a turban, scarves, and jodhpur.
- Denver Press Club--People--1910-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Clubs--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Costumes--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Men--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1925?]
- Chief Sin Ale
- A man, possibly Chief Sin Ale, stands with his hands on his hips in front of a tent in the background in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The man is dressed in costume and wears a turban on his head.
- Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Show tents--1880-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [between 1885 and 1900?]
- Arab on horseback
- An Arab man poses on horseback in the midground in a camp for Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. The man wears a turban and robe. A long building resembling a stable is in the background.
- Arabs--Clothing & dress.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [between 1885 and 1900?]
- Arab on horseback
- An Arab man poses on horseback while touring with Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show. He wears a turban and robe and holds a long staff raised in his left hand.
- Arabs--Clothing & dress.; Wild west shows--1880-1920.; Entertainers--1880-1900.; Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917.; Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
- [between 1885 and 1900?]
- Residence at 127 West 4th
- Exterior view of the house at 127 West Fourth Street on "Millionaires' Row," Leadville, Colorado, also known as the "House with the Eye." The wood frame house was built in 1879, designed by architect Eugene Robitaille with clapboard siding and a...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1950-1960.; Bancroft, Caroline.; Robitaille, Eugene.
- [between 1950 and 1960]