A truck with letters that read: "Narrow Gauge Motel, Alamosa, Colorado" is parked in the grass beside a "Narrow Gauge Motel, Alamosa" road sign in the shape of a caboose, along US 285, north of Antonito in probably Conejos County, Colorado. Shows a...
View of a sign on the north side of San Luis (Costilla County), Colorado. The sign reads: "San Luis. Oldest Town in Colorado, Established April 5th 1851." Show U.S. Highway 285 with a gasoline station and businesses in the distance.
San Luis (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Signs (Notices).; Cities & towns.; Signs and signboards--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.; Roads--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.; Cities and towns--Colorado--San Luis--Pictorial works.; United States Highway...
Three-quarter view of right side of engine, from front end. Photographed: Gunnison, Colo., May 28, 1923.
Locomotives--1920-1930.; Railroads--Trains--Pictorial works--1923.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Gunnison.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railway Company.; Railroads, Narrow-gage.
Book produced by the First Central Presbyterian Church, later known as Central Presbyterian, located in Denver, Colorado. Contained in the book is a partial list of members, a brief historical sketch of the church, and the Articles of Faith in...
First Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)--Handbooks, manuals, etc.; Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver--History.; Church buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.); Presbyterian Church--Colorado--Denver.
View of San Juan Nepomuceno y San Cayetano Mission church 6 miles southwest of Antonito on U.S. 285 in Ortiz (Conejos County), Colorado. The mission revival style chapel has a curvilinear parapet which rises from the corner piers to meet the...
San Juan Nepomuceno y San Cayetano Mission (Ortiz, Colo.)--1990-2000.; Ortiz (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Catholic churches.; San Juan Nepomuceno y San Cayetano Mission (Ortiz, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Catholic church buildings--Colorado--Ortiz--Pictorial...
View of the Saguache County Museum on the corner of U.S. 285 and San Juan Avenue in Saguache, Colorado. The one story gable-roofed adobe building was built in 1908. A sign in front of the building reads: " Saguache County Museum," "Gift Shop...
Saguache County Museum (Saguache, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Saguache (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Galleries & museums.; Historic sites.; Saguache County Museum (Saguache, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Museums--Colorado--Saguache--Pictorial works.; Historic...
View of the Midway House, also known as Broken M Bar Ranch and Meyer Ranch, located at 9345 U.S. Highway 285 near Conifer, Colo. Built in 1889 by Louis Ramboz, the elegant Queen Anne style two-story clapboard ranch house has a hip roof with...
View of a Conoco service and gas station and the Jefferson Store in Jefferson (Park County), Colorado. Shows a United States flag on a flag pole and a sign on the store that reads: "Food, 3.2 Beer, Pop, Ice, Tackle." A Chevrolet Suburban and a...
Jefferson (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Automobile service stations--Colorado--Jefferson--1970-1980.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Jefferson--1970-1980.
View of Russell (Costilla County), Colorado, includes dwellings, church, outbuildings, mining sheds, Sangre de Cristo Creek and a Denver and Rio Grande railroad engine, freight cars and passenger coach.
Russell (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Sangre de Cristo Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Russell--1890-1900.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Russell--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Russell--1890-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Russell--1890-1900.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Engine 285 pulls boxcars through Marshall Pass in Saguache County, Colorado. Men sit and stand on the roofs of the train. Shows forests and cut timber.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1870-1890.; Marshall Pass (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Saguache County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Saguache County--1870-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Saguache County--1870-1890.
View of ancient Native American (Anasazi) stone masonry cliff dwelling ruins in Canyon de Chelly National Monument, Arizona. Probably Chinle Wash is nearby.
Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Chinle Wash (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Cliff dwellings--Arizona--1870-1880.; Streams--Arizona--1870-1880.
View of Yellowstone Lake at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming.
Yellowstone Lake (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Wyoming--1870-1880.; National parks & reserves--Wyoming--1870-1880.
Dirt road (Highway 285) to Bailey, Colorado, Park County; shows automobile parked on roadside and sign: "Beautiful Murray Springs, Bungalow Sites, Lots and Acreage For Sale, M. F. Murray, Harrison St. Denver."
View along tree-lined dirt road curve, where John Kennedy was ambushed, shot and killed while driving a team hitched to a wagon, (now Highway 285) Conifer, Jefferson County, Colorado. His parents were one of the first Mormon settlers in the 1860's...
An arched bridge spans a portion of the North Fork of the South Platte (?) river, which parallels a road (S. H. 285), near Glen Isle (Park County), Colorado.
A Denver and Rio Grande Western train, with a pilot plow, vents smoke between Poncha Springs and Mears Junction on the approach to Poncha Pass, (Chaffee County), Colorado; Highway 285 is to the side.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Poncha Pass (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Chaffee--1950-1960.; Railroad snowplow locomotives--Colorado--Chaffee--1950-1960.;...
View of a Denver and Rio Grande Western freight train between Poncha Springs and Mears Junction, (Chaffee County), Colorado. The train has three locomotives, locomotive 497 (with a snow plow) vents steam ; Highway 285 is to the side.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Chaffee County--1950-1960.; Roads--Colorado--Chaffee County--1950-1960.
View of a Denver and Rio Grande Western freight train with locomotives 499, with a pilot plow, and locomotive 496 between Poncha Springs and Mears Junction, (Chaffee County), Colorado. Highway 285 is to the side.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Chaffee County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad snowplow locomotives--Colorado--Chaffee County--1940-1950.; Railroads--Colorado--Chaffee County--1940-1950.; Roads--Colorado--Chaffee...
Clouds and rain showers cover parts of Mount Massive in Lake County, Colorado. Shows a pond, grassy meadows, a wooden shelter and a fence in the valley.
Lake County (Colo.)--1970-1990.; Massive, Mount (Colo.)--1970-1990.; Fences--Colorado--Lake County--1970-1990.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Lake County--1970-1990.
Joe Dekker and "Doc" John Bumpus, members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, stand near a chuckwagon trailer on a trail ride in Colorado. Will Schweigert and Mel Glatz stand in line. The men wear western attire that includes cowboy hats, western...
Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Barbecues--Colorado--1950-1960.; Chuckwagons--Colorado--1950-1960.; Eating & drinking--Colorado--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--1950-1960.; Bumpus,...
Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies gather at the summit of what is identified as "Colt Mountain," for the induction of new riders or "colts, on the continental divide in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Saddled horses stand nearby....
Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horses--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.; Initiation rites--Colorado--Rocky Mountain National Park--1950-1960.;...
Rio Grande Southern Railroad 4-6-0 locomotive #20 and a tender are transported on flatbed trucks on US 285 en route to the Narrow Gauge Museum in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. A truck driver sits in the cab with a door open. The door reads:...
Rio Grande Southern Railroad--Equipment & supplies--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Trucks--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (2-8-2) locomotives #498 (with a pilot snowplow) and #499 pass the Narrow Gauge Motel south of Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. Smoke rises from the mixed standard and narrow gauge doubleheader train. A...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.;...
Smoke rises from Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (2-8-2) locomotives #497 and #498, a doubleheader freight train, on the Alamosa to Chama route, in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. A sign for the Narrow Gauge Motel is beside highway US...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Motels--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Signs...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad standard gauge locomotive #1133 (2-8-0), with a consist of boxcars and a narrow gauge caboose, travels south of Alamosa in Alamosa County, Colorado. The tracks are beside paved highway US 285. Blanca Peak is...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Alamosa County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Alamosa County--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa County--1940-1950.; Railroads--Colorado--Alamosa...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad narrow gauge locomotive #494 (2-8-2) heads a mixed gauge train south of Alamosa in Alamosa County, Colorado. The consist includes standard gauge box cars, an idler car and narrow gauge caboose #0503. The...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Alamosa County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Alamosa County--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Alamosa County--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Alamosa...
Smoke rises from Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad narrow gauge locomotive #492 (2-8-2), with a freight train, across from the Narrow Gauge Motel on highway US 285 in Alamosa (Alamosa County), Colorado. Motel signs read: "Narrow Gauge Motel,"...
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Alamosa (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Sangre de Cristo Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1950-1960.; Motels--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroad freight cars--Colorado--Alamosa--1950-1960.; Railroad...
View of the corner, four-story Daniels & Fisher building at 16th (Sixteenth) and Lawrence Streets in the Central Business District in Denver, Colorado. Windows have hood molding and awnings and the flat roof line has decorative brackets and...
Daniels and Fisher Stores Company--Buildings--1880-1890.; Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Department stores--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
Horses graze near the former Colorado Salt Works kettle house and barn, a large two-story, wooden, L-shaped building with roof ventilators and a stone smoke stack, located on the Salt Works Ranch at 3858 US 285 near Hartsel (Park County), Colorado....
Colorado Salt Works--Buildings--1960-1970.; Park County (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Salt Works Ranch (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Park County--1960-1970.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Park County--1960-1970.; Salt...