Western History & Genealogy Blog

Baby Doe's Last Interview
X-21982
She invited him in and chatted about her past.
Book Repair Classes
Book Repair Classes
Prohibition in Colorado
Prohibition in Colorado
Genealogy Matters!
Their Family
They had to have a good "pedigree."
The Futuristics
1957 Futurama program
Though women were featured in a few of the images, the fashion show was for men.
It's a beautiful day for golf.
Unidentified Denver golfers
Determined to enjoy the game, African-American golfers in Denver held a tournament to celebrate the summer.
"Bleeding Kansas"
George Washington Clayton diary
Kansas earned its nickname May 1856 when a pro-slavery faction confronted an anti-slavery group in Lawrence.
Women's Professional Baseball
The Springfield Sallies preparing to play the Chicago Colleens.
Seven Awesome Letters
Whitman Mission, Oregon Territory WHJ-10644
Thomas Hornsby Ferril and Family Papers
October 2011
Denver was always Ferril's home.  He was born here in 1896 and died here in 1988.