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Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center - tour
Submitted by rdudley on Thu, 05/02/2013 - 1:26pm
Before the grand opening and dedication of the beautiful Ralph Carr Colorado Justice Center the DPL was treated to a tour of the new facility.
Community Tuesday - Globeville
Submitted by smcdonald on Wed, 04/17/2013 - 9:47am
What’s the old adage “A rose by any other name would still smell as sweet”? So, with that in mind, even though it’s technically Wednesday, I’m still going with the Community Tuesday title for
The "Rocky" comes to the Denver Public Library
Submitted by jrogers on Wed, 03/27/2013 - 2:51pm
After almost four years of contract negotiation between Scripps and the City, the Denver Public Library will officially be designated the repository of the Rocky Mountain News archives.
American Indian Newspapers in Western History and Genealogy
Submitted by Noel on Fri, 03/08/2013 - 6:41pm
American Indian newspapers help American Indians keep abreast of tribal news across reservations both large and small.
Win a Print of Your Choice from the Digital Collections!
Submitted by lauriekm on Tue, 02/26/2013 - 10:59am
The Denver Public Library is planning on improving the Western History/Genealogy and Blair-C
Barbara Coopersmith and Civil Rights in Denver: Exhibit January 15 – March 31 2013
Submitted by Noel on Wed, 01/16/2013 - 6:21pm- News
- Events
- Exhibits
- Photographs
- Anti-Defamation League (ADL) -- Denver
- Anti-Defamation League Mountain States Region
- Barbara Coopersmith
- civil rights activists -- American West
- civil rights activists -- Denver
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) -- Denver
- Republican Party -- Colorado
- voter registration -- Mississippi.
Join us for an exhibit of civil rights photos honoring the life of Barbara Coopersmith, the Denver civil rights activist, in the Gates Room of Western History and Genealogy.
WHG History Homepage Site Update! New look and better functionality!
Submitted by jrogers on Fri, 11/30/2012 - 5:53pm
The Western History/Genealogy site has received a quick makeover with an easy to use home page.
Caroline Bancroft History Prize Winner Announced
Submitted by dhagen on Tue, 11/27/2012 - 4:03pm
The Western History/Genealogy Department is pleased to announce the winner of its prestigious Caroline Bancroft History Prize. Two honor books were also named.
ONLINE CATALOG DOWNTIME BEGINNING SAT., 11/10 AT 6:00 P.M.
Submitted by lauriekm on Fri, 11/09/2012 - 3:41pmAccess to the catalog and My Account will be will be unavailable until the upgrade is complete on Sunday, November 11 at approximately 9 a.m.
