Western History & Genealogy Blog
Creating Communities
Creating Communities gets new grant funding
Submitted by smcdonald on Mon, 09/27/2010 - 12:20pmSo it is that I report that phase one of the Creating Communities project is ending on the 30th of September. For all of t
Creating Communities Website: Let Us Know What You Think!
Submitted by jseemill on Thu, 08/05/2010 - 8:53amWe've gathered information about seven of Denver's historic neighborhoods in the Neighborhood Histories section of the site.
Snow Baths and Elephant Hunts...
Submitted by smcdonald on Tue, 08/03/2010 - 3:53pmIt’s 9:00 in the morning and as I sit in the air-conditioned photo lab of the Western History Department, I’m thinking that it’s about time to put my sweater on. Yes, you he
Creating Communities Website Launches August 1st!
Submitted by jseemill on Thu, 07/29/2010 - 1:25pmThe Western History Genealogy Department, in partnership with the City of Denver, History Colorado, Auraria Library, and University of Denver Penrose Library has brought together a number of histor
Creating Communities Beta Website is Live!
Submitted by jseemill on Mon, 06/21/2010 - 9:11amThe website is available at: creatingcommunities.denverlibrary.org. The official launch is in August.
WHG receives a DAM
Submitted by jrogers on Mon, 04/19/2010 - 2:43pmThe Western History and Genealogy Department is proud to announce that OCLC's CONTENTdm (Cdm), a digital asset management system, or DAM will be coming to the Department.
Tis the Season...
Submitted by smcdonald on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 12:14pmWith the holidays in full swing I’ve realized that we as a country have developed unique traditions during this time of year. Sure our holidays are still centered around family, friends
Creating West Colfax
Submitted by swalker on Tue, 09/29/2009 - 12:33pmAs part of the Creating Communities project here at DPL we are scanning materials in the library’s archive and using these materials to tell the story of neighborhoods in the

























