View of the Golden Gilpin Gold Mill located 1 mile north of Black Hawk, Colorado on Colorado Highway 119. The structure is the remaining example of Black Hawk's milling industry from the 1870s when the area was the ore processing center for the...
Golden Gilpin Gold Mill (Black Hawk, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Black Hawk (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Mills--Colorado--Black Hawk--2000-2010.; Golden Gilpin Gold Mill (Black Hawk, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Ore-dressing--Colorado--Black Hawk--Pictorial works.;...
View of a cabin located in the town of Gothic, Gunnison County, Colo. The single story log cabin has a stone chimney and tin metal roof and sits in a lush valley surrounded by wild flowers, Evergreen trees and a view of Gothic Mountain in the...
View of the town sign at Gothic, Colo. The sign reads: "Gothic, site of The Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, founded 1928." The town was established in the 1870s with the discovery of silver ore in the area, but was virtually abandoned by...
View of Burrows Park located in Hinsdale County, Colorado. The ghost town was established in the 1870s and served as a small commercial center for miners of three nearby mining camps. The two hand hewn log cabins pictured here are located on the...
Burrows Park (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Burrows Park--2000-2010.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Burrows Park (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Burrows Park--Pictorial works.; Hinsdale County...
View of the ghost town of Henson located 4 miles west of Lake City in Hinsdale County, Colorado. Founded in the 1870s, some cabins, a boarding house and mining structures and equipment still remain. The town was home to the Ute-Ulay mine.
View of the Humphrey Museum located at 620 South Soda Creek Road, Evergreen, Colo. The original cabin was built by J.J. Clarke in the 1870s. Expanded a number of times over the years, the current one-and-one-half-story, rough hewn log structure...
View of the Derry Ranch, a placer mine located in Lake County, Colo. Gold was discovered early in this location in the 1870s and the area was land dredged periodically until the 1950s.
Derry Ranch (Lake County, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Abandoned gold mines--Colorado--Lake County--2000-2010.; Lake County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Derry Ranch (Lake County, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Abandoned gold mines--Colorado--Lake County--Pictorial...
Seated portrait of Tom Hughes, taken in Mrs. William A Keller's front room of the ranch house outside of Meeker, near Coal Creek, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. A ornate rug serves as a backdrop, other props includes a small marble top table with a...
Keller, William A.--Family--Homes & haunts.; Meeker (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hughes, Tom.
Lulu (Lulu City) Grand County, Colorado, a deserted mining camp in the Upper Grand Valley, boomed in the 1870s and was empty by 1884. This view shows dilapidated log buildings with mountain peaks in background.
Lulu City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Lulu City--1880-1890.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Lulu City--1880-1890.
Image is of a 1870s engraving that depicts a busy scene at Denver's railroad station, at the end of 22nd (Twenty Second) Street, Denver, Colorado. Passengers come and go from three lines, the Denver and Rio Grande narrow gauge railroad, Kansas...
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1870-1890.; Denver Pacific Railway and Telegraph Company--1870-1890.; Kansas Pacific Railway Company--1870-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Denver--1870-1890.;...
Possibly Mr. and Mrs. Louis King stand on the boardwalk in front of their home near another couple in a carriage drawn by a large white horse, at the 300 block of Seventh (7th) Avenue, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. The Queen Anne style two story...
Cornish dry masonry wall , built in the 1870s, along Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado; height of the wall is uneven. Vegetation grows along the top of the wall.
Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Stone walls--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
View of a Cornish dry masonry wall, built in the 1870s, along Eureka Street in Central City, Colorado. A large notch separates the two walls. Vegetation grows on top of the wall.
Central City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Stone walls--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1950-1960.
View of Georgetown, Colorado, looking south; in the foreground are the original Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church (built in the 1870s), Catholic school, and church; other landmarks include City Park, the Cushman Block, the High Bridge of the...
Detail of a bronze marker in Georgetown, Colorado, reads: "Commemorating the historical importance of the Georgetown Mining Region. The Griffith Lode (2500 ft. N. E.), later a silver producer, was discovered June 17, 1859, by George W. Griffith,...
View of the McClellan House on Taos Street, Georgetown, Colorado, built in the early 1870s by Erskine McClellan. The wood-construction house's gable end faces the street; painted shingles fill the point, under the eaves, and there are four tall...
View of the McClellan House on Taos Street, Georgetown, Colorado, built in the early 1870s by Erskine McClellan. The corner of the building has board trim designed to look like ashlar masonry; the door is around the corner, on the side, where rows...
View of the McClellan House on Taos Street, Georgetown, Colorado, built in the early 1870s by Erskine McClellan. The wood-construction house's gable end faces the street; painted shingles fill the point under the eaves, and there are four tall...
The King House, built in the 1870s in Empire, Clear Creek County, Colorado, is a two-story gable-roofed log building. A rail fence is in front. Trees are on either side, and mountains are in the distance.
probably when this image was first taken.; The mining town of Caribou sits along the base of Caribou Hill in Boulder County, Colorado. The schoolhouse is in the left foreground on Sherman Street with three long log poles propped against one side...
School buildings--Colorado--Caribou--1870-1880.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Caribou (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Caribou--1870-1880.
Shows an abandoned wood building with a collapsed roof near Caribou in Boulder County, Colorado. Caribou was an important silver mining district in the 1870s.
1870s when rich ore was plentiful in the surrounding hills.; Three women stand on a hillside below the Caribou Mine near Caribou, a mining district in Boulder County, Colorado. A fourth person sits on a tree stump in the right midground. Additional...
Several mines and piles of tailings stand on the hill in the background in this view of Caribou, a mining district in Boulder County, Colorado. Caribou saw its prime in the 1870s when it was reportedly one of the most important silver producers in...
Tailings (Metallurgy)--Colorado--Caribou--1890-1920.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Caribou (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Silver mining--Colorado--Caribou--1890-1920.
A horse and empty buggy are stopped on a rocky, dirt road in Caribou, a mining district in Boulder County, Colorado. Caribou saw its boom in the 1870s when it was reportedly one of the most important silver producers in Colorado. Several log cabins...
Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Caribou (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Caribou--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Caribou--1890-1900.
An unidentified man sits in a convertible car stopped on a dirt road in Caribou, a mining district in Boulder County, Colorado. Caribou saw its boom in the 1870s when it was reportedly one of the most important silver producing districts in...
Wheels--Wagons--Colorado--Caribou--1910-1930.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Caribou (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Convertible automobiles--Colorado--Caribou--1910-1930.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Caribou--1910-1930.
An early view of Central City, Colorado, probably taken in the early 1870s. In the foreground is a rocky hillside with a view that looks down the hill toward the town; shows many wood-framed buildings, most of which did not survive the fire of...
Prison guards at the Colorado State Penitentiary pose for a group portrait in front a rusticated stone building with windows covered by iron bars. The men wear dark uniforms with double breasted coats, vests, ties, boots and caps. Some of the caps...
Colorado State Penitentiary--People--1880-1900.; Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Prison guards--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1900.
Exterior street perspective showing two houses located at 1056 and 1068 9th Street, Auaria neighborhood, Denver, Colo. The houses are part of the 9th Street Historic Park on the Auraria Higher Education Center in Denver. The two story, wood house...
9th Street Historic Park (Denver, Colo.)--Buildings--1870-1880.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Auraria (Denver, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Houses.; Neighborhoods.
Copy of a 1870s lithograph of Jarvis Hall, an Episcopalian college southeast of Golden (where Lookout Mountain School for Boys was later located) with a early Colorado School of Mines building, Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado; flattened...
Golden (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Buildings--Colorado--Golden--1870-1880.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Golden--1870-1880.
View of a drawing of 1870s Jarvis Hall, an Episcopalian college southeast of Golden (where Lookout Mountain School for Boys was later located) with Matthews Hall and a early Colorado School of Mines building, Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado;...
Golden (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Buildings--Colorado--Golden--1870-1880.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Golden--1870-1880.
A street view of the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late 1880s and...
A street view of the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late 1880s and...
A street view of the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late 1880s and...
A street view of the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late 1880s and...
A street view of the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late 1880s and...
A street view of the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late 1880s and...
Photograph of a house in the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late...
Photograph of a house in the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late...
A street view of the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late 1880s and...
A street view of the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late 1880s and...
A street view of the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late 1880s and...
A street view of the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late 1880s and...
Photograph of a house in the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late...
Photograph of a house in the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late...
Photograph of a house in the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late...
Photograph of a house in the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late...
Photograph of a house in the Baker Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. The Baker Historic District is a well-preserved middle class neighborhood developed from the 1870s to the 1920s. The greatest period of development was the late...
Photograph of an iron garage in the Potter Highlands Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. Potter Highlands is a residential neighborhood located across the South Platte River in the hills northwest of downtown Denver. The Reverend...
Photograph of a street in the Potter Highlands Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. Potter Highlands is a residential neighborhood located across the South Platte River in the hills northwest of downtown Denver. The Reverend Walter M....
Photograph of a street in the Potter Highlands Historic District located in Denver, Colorado. Potter Highlands is a residential neighborhood located across the South Platte River in the hills northwest of downtown Denver. The Reverend Walter M....