Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- 1 1/2 miles below Royal Gorge
- A man in uniform stands on railroad tracks near the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado. He carries a rifle and wears a cartridge belt. Shows mountains and brush.
- Fremont County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Fremont County--1890-1920.; Uniforms--Colorado--Fremont County--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920?]
- 10th Mountain troops debark at Leghorn, Italy
- Uniformed artillerymen, members of the 10th Mountain Division, descend a gangplank from a transport ship in the city of Livorno, Italy. The men wears uniforms and carry packs, duffel bags and rifles. Open army trucks are filled with soldiers on a...
- World War, 1939-1945--American--Campaigns & battles--Italy--Livorno.; World War, 1939-1945--American--Destruction & pillage--Italy--Livorno.; Livorno (Italy)--1940-1950.; Gangplanks--Italy--Livorno--1940-1950.; Government...
- 1945 January 24
- 11th U.S. Cavalry
- Members of the 11th U.S. Cavalry, pose their rifles at night in Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. The troops were called in at the request of Colorado Governor Ammons, to restore order in the coal fields after the Ludlow Massacre at the time...
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cavalry--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Military...
- [1914]
- 11th U.S. Cavalry
- Members of the 11th U.S. Cavalry unload supplies from a boxcar on the Colorado & Southern Railway near Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. The troops were called in at the request of Colorado Governor Ammons, to restore order in the coal fields...
- Colorado and Southern Railway.; Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Ludlow (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.;...
- [1914]
- 1884 Corbett & Ballenger's 12th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1885 Corbett & Ballenger's 13th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1890 Corbett & Ballenger's 18th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1890's entertainment in prison by prisoners
- Prisoners at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, pose in pinstriped uniforms and white jackets, with spotted and striped silk ties.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Prisoners--Colorado--Canon City--1890-1900.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- 1891 Corbett & Ballenger's 19th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1892 Ballenger & Richards 20th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1900 Corbett & Ballenger's 28th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1907 Ballenger & Richards 35th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1915 Corbett & Ballenger's 43rd Annual Denver City Directory
- 1920 Corbett & Ballenger's 48th Annual Denver City Directory
- 1923 Corbett & Ballenger's 51st Annual Denver City Directory
- 1926 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.2
- 1927 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.3
- 1928 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.4
- 1929 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.5
- 1930 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.6
- 1931 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.7
- 1933 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.9
- 1934 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.10
- 1935 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.11
- 1936 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.12
- 1937 Denver Householders' Directory and Street and Avenue Guide v.13
- 1st Colo. inf. reg. in route to Manila
- The First Infantry Regiment of Colorado Volunteers parade down 17th (Seventeenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. The troops wear uniforms and hold rifles; they are enroute to the Philippines for the Spanish-American War.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; United States. Army. Colorado Infantry Regiment, 1st.
- [1898 May 15]
- 1st Festival of Mountain & Plain
- Native American (Ute) men march in a parade on Broadway as part of the first Festival of Mountain and Plain in Denver, Colorado. They carry bows and wear moccasins, beaded leggings, and feathers in their hair. One man wears a hair pipe necklace. A...
- Festival of Mountain and Plain (Denver, Colo)--1890-1900.; Indians of North America--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Ute Indians--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Parades &...
- 1895
- 4th of July
- Firemen ride in horse-drawn carts down an unpaved street in La Junta, Colorado in Otero County. They wear their uniforms and hats. American flags decorate the carts. A wood-frame building with a belltower is in the background.
- Fourth of July--Colorado--La Junta--1880-1890.; La Junta (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Fire fighters--Colorado--La Junta--1880-1890.
- 1888
- 4th of July, 1890's
- People parade on Main Street in Central City, Colorado, wearing suits and hats, uniforms, and carrying United States flags. Spectators line the sidewalk; businesses are decorated with bunting.
- Fourth of July--1890-1900.; Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Holidays--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.
- [between 1893 and 1897]
- 87th Mountain Infantry Battalion (reinforced), Company A
- Group Portrait of 87th Mountain Infantry Battalion (reinforced), Company A. Taken at Fort Lewis, Washington, 1942. This was the first mountain troop unit. The men sit on bleachers with barracks behind them, two groups wear white camouflage...
- Military personnel--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Battalion, 87th. Company A.; World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States.
- 1942
- [Tenth] 10th Mtn. Division 87th Regiment I & R Platoon
- Members of the 10th Mountain Division 87th Regiment I & R Platoon identified as: (left to right) Josef "Joe" Frankenstein, Otto Korban, Len Landry, Bob Parker, Ole Risom, Peter Pringsheim (Pringham), and Kurt Koenigsberg sit near a table in a...
- San Diego (Calif.)--1940-1950.; Infantry--American--California--San Diego--1940-1950.; Interiors--California--San Diego--1940-1950.; Military personnel--California--San Diego--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
- [1943]
- "Canon City" publicity shot
- Film star Scott Brady poses in handcuffs, with a man and several women dressed in prison uniforms and caps, near a United Air Lines airplane in (probably) Denver, Colorado. The women wear sashes that read: "Welcome Scott Brady, Star of "Canon...
- Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Airplanes--American--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Publicity--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1940-1950.; Brady, Scott, 1924-1985.; Canon City (Motion picture)
- [1948?]
- "Seeing Denver", tour bus
- View of an open electric tour coach with well-dressed men, women and children passengers on a dirt road in probably City Park in Denver, Colorado. An inscription on the side and front of the bus reads "Seeing Denver." Two employees of the bus...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Buses--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Passengers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.; Sightseers--Colorado--Denver--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- "What Price Glory" Company Broadway Theatre Denver Colorado
- Panoramic view of the cast of the drama "What Price Glory," presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Cast members pose in costume at the theater entrance. Shows men in World War I uniforms and mufti and one woman in a...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1926, Jan. 20
- "What Price Glory" Company, Broadway Theatre Denver, Colorado
- Panoramic view of the cast of the drama "What Price Glory," presented at the Broadway Theater, 1756 Broadway, in Denver, Colorado. Cast members pose in costume at the theater entrance. Shows men in World War I uniforms and mufti and one woman in a...
- Broadway Theater (Denver, Colo.)--People--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Actors--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Theaters--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- 1926, Jan. 20
- A scene from the Boy Scout Memorial Day Parade, which was held at this center on May 30
- Japanese boy scout troops stand in formation around a United States flag at half mast on the grounds of the Granada Relocation Center, Camp Amache, Prowers County, southeastern Colorado. Most of the boys wear uniforms with scarves, some have hats,...
- Japanese--Capture & imprisonment--1940-1950.; World War, 1939-1945--Detention facilities.; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners.; Amache (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Detention facilities--Colorado--Amache--1940-1950.; Political...
- 1943 May 30
- A stage setting in the early days of Montrose, Colo.
- Actors perform a scene from a play on the stage in the Montrose Opera House in Montrose, Colorado in Montrose County. The cast members include men dressed in military uniforms, a woman asleep on a couch, two women sitting on chairs, and an actor...
- Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Actors--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1900.; Interiors.; Opera houses--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1900.
- [between 1885 and 1900]
- A Walk on the West Side : The Story of an American High School
- Book regarding the history of West High School in Denver, Colorado from 1884 to 1984. Included are photographs of students and student publications.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1984
- After a race
- View of a crowd after a race on July 4, 1897, in Georgetown, Colorado, east on Sixth (Alpine) Street. Men in dark suits or band uniforms, women in white shirtwaists or dresses and hats, and children in knickers or white dresses mill about and talk...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Racing--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1890.
- 1897
- Alamosa, Salt Lake & Denver Shop Bands, in front of capital [i.e. capitol] - Denver, Colo.
- Members of the shop bands of The Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad of Denver, Colorado, Alamosa, Colorado, and Salt Lake City, Utah pose in four rows on the Colorado State Capitol steps, Denver, Colorado. They wear uniforms and hold instruments...
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1920-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Capitols--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Marching bands--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Railroad employees--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.
- [between 1920 and 1935?]
- Albany Hotel Coffee Shop chefs and steam table, Denver, April 24, 1933
- An African American (Black) woman and four men stand behind the steam counter of the coffee shop at the Albany Hotel at 17th (Seventeenth) and Stout Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. All wear white uniforms and hats; one man wears a chef's...
- Albany Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--People--1930-1940.; Denver (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cooks--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.; Kitchens--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- 1933
- Albert Graham
- Studio portrait of Albert Graham (sitting) and Claude Graham (standing); they wear United States Army military uniforms with garrison caps, gaiters, and insignia.
- United States. Army.--People--1910-1920.; Soldiers--American--1910-1920.; Uniforms--1910-1920.; Graham, Albert.; Graham, Claude.; Graham family.
- 1919, March 4
- Alek McLain
- Studio portrait of Alek McLain, a member of the Denver Police Department, in Denver, Colorado. He wears a coat with metal star pinned to it, and a cap with a pin that reads: "Dpt. Jailor."
- Denver (Colo.). Police Department.--People--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Prison guards--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Uniforms--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; McLain, Alek.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Anita Alire and some friends pose in front of a gas station
- Anita Apodaca Alire, in a long coat, poses with three men in front of a service station probably in Denver, Colorado. A sign on the building reads: "Joe Service Pat." Two of the men wear service station uniforms. The woman rests her hand on a...
- Hispanic Americans--1940-1950.; Denver (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Automobile service stations.; Women.; Alire, Anita Apodaca--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Service stations--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver...
- [1949?]
- Armistice Day
- Parade on Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, includes bunting, a jeep and soldiers in uniforms with helmets and garrison caps. They are identified as Brigadier General Brittenham (artillery), G. L. Moseley, Major General...
- Armistice Day--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1940-1950.; Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Children--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1940-1950.; Military officers--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1940-1950.; Military parades &...
- 1942
- Armistice Day parade
- Men in military uniforms participate in a parade to commemorate the end of World War I, on 16th (Sixteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Spectators line the street near an automobile.
- Armistice Day--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; World War, 1914-1918--Commemoration--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Marching--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [1918 November 11]
- Army Calvary Unit at Camp George West
- Men from the Army Calvary Unit at Camp George West, Jefferson County, Colorado, pose in full uniform on horseback. One soldier holds a flag.
- United States. Army. Cavalry.--1900-1940.; Camp George West (Colo.)--1900-1940.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1900-1940.; Cavalry--Colorado--Jefferson County--1900-1940.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Jefferson County--1900-1940.; Military...
- [between 1900 and 1940?]
- Army horsemanship demonstration
- A man on horseback, in a military uniform, jumps over an automobile in Colorado. Spectators in uniforms look on.
- United States. Army. Cavalry.--People--1920-1930.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--1920-1930.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1920-1930.; Jumping (Horsemanship)--Colorado--1920-1930.; Military officers--Colorado--1920-1930.
- 1927
- Aspen ball team
- The male Aspen, Colorado baseball team sits on a rock fountain in the middle of a pond outside of the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Swans swim in front of the fountain. The team members wear uniforms some of which read "Aspen...
- Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Baseball players--Colorado--Aspen--1910-1920.
- 1910