Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Copeland Lake and Copeland Mtn, Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of Copeland Lake, with snow-patched 13,176-foot Copeland Mountain in distance, along the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road in Colorado; small log structure at left.
- Copeland Lake (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Copeland Mountain (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Snowy Range from Shoefelt Ranch, Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of mountains identified as the Snowy Range from the Shoefelt Ranch, along the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road in Colorado; an automobile is parked in the shade, with one man standing near car, and four passengers heads shown; at center is a fenced...
- Ranches--Colorado--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Denver Mtn. Park Auto Road
- View from above three switchbacks on the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road on Lookout Mountain, west of Denver, Colorado; a horse-drawn wagon and driver ascend past the first turn.
- Carriages & coaches--Colorado--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- Vista on Denver Mtn. Park Auto Road
- Close view of the rear of an automobile parked on a curve of the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado; automobile has 1916 Colorado license plate; "Keep to Right, Blow Horn" warning sign is posted on pine tree trunk.
- Automobiles--Colorado--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- View in Denver Mtn. Park
- View of an automobile on the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado.
- Automobiles--Colorado--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- Car on mountain road
- Men sit in a "Twin Six" automobile on the side of a dirt road in Colorado. A tree grows between lanes.
- Convertible automobiles--Colorado--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Car in Canyon Road
- View shows two automobiles on a dirt canyon road, Colorado.
- Automobiles--Colorado--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Berthoud Pass
- View of a road on Berthoud Pass which borders Grand and Clear Creek Counties, Colorado. Shows mountains in the distance and a forest.
- Berthoud Pass (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Williams canyon
- View of a Kissel convertible automobile on a dirt road in Williams Canyon near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. License plate reads: 6-112. A building is high on a cliff.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Williams Canyon (El Paso County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1918?]
- Williams canyon
- View of a Kissel convertible automobile in Williams Canyon near Manitou Springs (El Paso County), Colorado.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Williams Canyon (El Paso County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--El Paso County--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1918?]
- Beaver Creek on the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of the dirt Ward-Estes Park, Colorado, auto road crossing Beaver Creek; one man stands next to early automobile; two men are perched on rock formation to left of roadway.
- Beaver Creek (Boulder County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Beaver Creek--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Iron Clad Mtn. from Cave Creek on the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of three men in an early automobile on a small bridge crossing Cave Creek, on the Ward-Estes Park auto road in Colorado; fence with gate behind road; Iron Clad Mountain appears in background.
- Cave Creek (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Iron Clad Mountain (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Cave Creek--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Long's Peak from Allen's Park, Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of 14,255-foot Longs Peak from Allenspark, Colorado, on the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road; pine trees line the dirt road, with patchy snow on the peak in the distance.
- Longs Peak (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Iron Clad Mtn., Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of Iron Clad Mountain taken from Ward-Estes Park Auto Road in Colorado Rocky Mountains; pine-tree lined dirt road in foreground; rear of early automobile in distance, with heads of four passengers visible; rock formation at top of Iron Clad...
- Iron Clad Mountain (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Long's Peak from Near Cave Creek Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of 14,255-foot Long's Peak from near Cave Creek along the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road in Colorado; a man stands next to an early automobile; cabin at left.
- Longs Peak (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Mt. Audubon and Sawtooth Mtn., Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of 13,223-foot Audubon Mountain and 12,303-foot Sawtooth Mountain taken from the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road in Colorado; the rear of an early automobile is shown, with the heads of three passengers; the roof of a wooden dwelling is visible in...
- Audubon, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Sawtooth Mountain (Boulder County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Mt. Audubon from Lookout Point, Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of 13,223-foot Mt. Audubon, west of Ward, Colorado, taken from Lookout Point on the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road; dirt road switchback in foreground, with back of early automobile visible at distant right; snow-patched peak at left background.
- Audubon, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- Sawtooth Mtn. and Buchanan Pass, Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of 12,303-foot Sawtooth Mountain and Buchanan Pass (Indian section of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains) from the Ward-Estes Park, Colorado Auto Road; the rear of an early automobile is visible with two passengers' heads.
- Buchanan Pass (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Sawtooth Mountain (Boulder County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- View from Lookout Mtn. Auto Road
- Southeastward view of South Table Mountain and town of Golden from the Lookout Mountain Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado (Denver Mountain Park system).
- Golden (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Lookout Mountain (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; South Table Mountain (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- Vista from Wild Cat Point, Lookout Mtn. Auto Road
- At right, a person in early automobile looks at vista at Wild Cat Point on Lookout Mountain Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado (Denver Mountain Park system); plain visible at distant left.
- Lookout Mountain (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- View from Wild Cat Point, Lookout Mtn. Auto Road
- Eastward view of North and South Table Mountains and town of Golden from Wild Cat Point on the Lookout Mountain Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado (Denver Mountain Park system); road winds down mountainside.
- Golden (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Lookout Mountain (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- Vista of Long's Peak from Ward-Estes Park Auto Road
- View of 14,255-foot Long's Peak (in Rocky Mountain National Park), near Estes Park, Colorado, taken from the Ward-Estes Park Auto Road; a man stands facing camera, next to early automobile.
- Longs Peak (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1911 and 1920]
- West from Wild Cat Point, Lookout Mtn. Auto Road
- Westward view of Rocky Mountains from Wild Cat Point on the Lookout Mountain Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado (Denver Mountain Park system); switchbacks of road lead toward foothills.
- Lookout Mountain (Jefferson County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- On Denver Mtn. Park Auto Road
- View of Rocky Mountains from Overlook Point along the Denver Mountain Park Automobile Road west of Denver, Colorado; in foreground, a pine tree grows at a diagonal angle with "Overlook Point" sign posted on its trunk; mountains are in distance.
- Overlook Point (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1914 and 1920]
- Overlook Point, Denver Mountain Park Auto Road
- View of Rocky Mountains from Overlook Point along the Denver Mountain Park Automobile Road west of Denver, Colorado; in foreground, a pine tree grows at a diagonal angle with "Overlook Point" sign posted on its trunk; at center is a fenced and mown...
- Overlook Point (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- Overlook Point, Denver Mountain Park Auto. Road
- View of the Rocky Mountains from Overlook Point along the Denver Mountain Park Automobile Road west of Denver, Colorado; in foreground, a pine tree grows at a diagonal angle, with "Overlook Point" sign posted on its trunk; pine trees at center, and...
- Overlook Point (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- View from Denver Mountain Park Auto Road
- Northwestward view from the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado; grassy mountain slope is dotted with pine trees; Rocky Mountains extend to horizon, with snow-covered peak of 14,260-foot Mount Evans visible at left horizon.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- Bear Creek Canon, Denver Mtn. Park Auto Road
- View of Denver Mountain Park Auto Road in Bear Creek Canyon, west of Denver, Colorado; shows curve of dirt road, rock road bed past curve, sandstone rock formations, and sign: "Phone Gallup 2051."
- Bear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- View in Denver Mtn. Park
- View of a switchback along the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado; shows snow-covered peaks of the Continental Divide.
- Continental Divide (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- View in Denver Mtn. Park
- View of Rocky Mountains, taken along the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado; shows dirt road among pine trees and snow-covered peaks of the Continental Divide.
- Continental Divide (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- West from Wildcat Pt. Denver Mtn. Park
- Westward view of the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road from Wildcat Point on Lookout Mountain, west of Denver, Colorado; shows low stone wall, graffiti on rock, automobile with passengers parked near curve, and snow-covered peaks of the Rocky Mountain...
- Continental Divide (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- Engineers Lariat, Denver Mtn. Park
- Switchbacks on the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road on Lookout Mountain, west of Denver, Colorado, taken from across the mountain valley; shows guardrails, Halfway Spring to left of second hairpin turn, and snow-covered peaks of Continental Divide of...
- Continental Divide (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.; Springs--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- Narrows, Williams Canon
- View of dirt road winding through a narrow portion of Williams Canyon, north of Manitou (later Manitou Springs), Colorado.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Williams Canyon (El Paso County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Narrows Williams Canon
- View of dirt roadway winding through a narrow portion of Williams Canyon, north of Manitou (later Manitou Springs), Colorado.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Williams Canyon (El Paso County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Williams Canon
- View of roadway in Williams Canyon, north of Manitou (later Manitou Springs), Colorado; shows Cave of the Winds building and parking lot near edge of rim.
- Cave of the Winds (Colo.)--Buildings--1910-1920.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Williams Canyon (El Paso County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Williams Canon
- View from rim of Williams Canyon, north of Manitou (later Manitou Springs), Colorado.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Williams Canyon (El Paso County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Williams Canon
- View of dirt road at base of Williams Canyon, north of Manitou (later Manitou Springs), Colorado.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Williams Canyon (El Paso County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Williams Canon, Manitou Colo.
- View of dirt road winding through base of Williams Canyon, north of Manitou (later Manitou Springs), Colorado; shows steep canyon walls and switchback with guardrail.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Williams Canyon (El Paso County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Manitou from Crystal Park Auto Road
- Aerial view of Manitou Springs, Colorado, from Crystal Park Auto Road; Crystal Park Auto Road was completed in 1910 by Crystal Park Company.
- Manitou Springs (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.; Crystal Park Auto Road (Colo.)
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Snowy rang [sic] from Genesee Mtn.
- View of snow-covered mountain range on the Continental Divide, taken from Genesee Mountain along the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road, west of Denver, Colorado; road winds through valley below, past a small shelter or cabin.
- Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- Snowy range from foot of Genesee Mtn.
- View of snow-covered Rocky Mountains from foot of Genesee Mountain, along the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado; dirt road cuts diagonally through fenced mountain meadow; cattle graze in foreground.
- Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- Snowy range from foot of Genesee Mtn.
- View of snow-covered range in the Rocky Mountains from foot of Genesee Mountain, along Denver Mountain Park Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado; dirt road cuts diagonally across fenced mountain meadow; cattle graze in foreground.
- Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- Million Dollar Highway
- Stone guard rails edge an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado; a car rounds the corner and a stream runs in the foreground.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--1910-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Scene along Million Dollar Highway
- View of an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado; shows road grade, guard rails, and a stream.
- Mears, Otto, 1840-1931--Homes & haunts.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--1910-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Mountain stream scene along Ouray - Silverton toll road
- View of an Otto Mears toll road (the Million Dollar Highway), in San Juan or Ouray County, Colorado; also shows a stream and trees.
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--1910-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Old San Juan County Rd., now Million Dollar Highway
- Two men in a fringe top surrey make their way along a high, narrow section of the Ouray to Silverton stage road, later the Million Dollar Highway (U. S. 550), in the San Juans of the Colorado Rockies. They carry a bale of hay in the back of the...
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Ouray stage line, toll road
- View along the Ouray to Silverton Toll Road built by Otto Mears in 1883, San Juans of the Colorado Rockies. A man in a horse drawn carriage reaches into a back storge box. The dirt road cuts along steeps slopes and is built up with timbering. Later...
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Road and trails
- View along a narrow section of Ouray to Silverton Toll Road built by Otto Mears in 1883, San Juans of the Colorado Rockies, high above of Mineral Creek. Later the road became the Million Dollar Highway (U.S. 550). Telegraph wires are strung along...
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]
- Road and trails
- A automobile with a Utah license plate pauses along the Ouray to Silverton Toll Road built by Otto Mears in 1883, San Juans of the Colorado Rockies. A pipe guardrail shows along a curve above of Mineral Creek. Road later became the Million Dollar...
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- 1923?
- Road and trails
- View along the Ouray to Silverton Toll Road built by Otto Mears in 1883, San Juans of the Colorado Rockies, shows bridge built over a void in a rocky cliff face. Telegraph lines are strung down the rocky canyon walls of Mineral Creek. Road later...
- Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Toll roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920]