Western History & Genealogy Blog
Building Histories
Manuscript Mondays: Civic Center Park
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 06/11/2012 - 5:02pmWhile you’re enjoying the tasty food truck cuisine at Civic Center Eats this summer take
Manuscript Monday: The Bowman/White Family Papers
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 09/12/2011 - 9:25amThe Bowman/White House in Georgetown, Colorado was built by John Henry Bowman and his wife Lavinia Potts Bowman in 1891-1892.
Lecture Series: 19th Century Images of the American West
Submitted by jrogers on Mon, 08/01/2011 - 5:29pmManuscript Monday: Denver's first house?
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 05/16/2011 - 5:27pmAnselm Holcomb Barker, born 1822, was an Ohio native. Early in his life he was a blacksmith, and later became a businessman.
Presentation: Researching and Restoring Your Historical Building
Submitted by lauriekm on Tue, 09/07/2010 - 11:02amThe lecture will begin in the Central Library's, Level 7 Training Room and continue into the Western History & Genealogy, Building
House History Anyone?
Submitted by rdudley on Fri, 05/21/2010 - 1:56pmBruce Hanson passed along some of the house history expertise he has acquired in the past 18 years to other members of the staff of the Western History/Genealogy Department of the Denver Public Lib
Which Denver Public School is this?
Submitted by rdudley on Tue, 11/10/2009 - 12:03pmThis photo in the Denver Public Library Western History Collection bears a stamp on the back which reads Information Services, Denver Public Schools.
Creating Communities project
Submitted by jrogers on Fri, 04/17/2009 - 8:43amHave you ever wondered about its history, famous events, or famous people that might have even lived on your block?













