Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Chestnut St. & Carbonate Hill
- View east on Leadville, Colorado's Chestnut Street with Carbonate Hill in the background includes a dirt street lined predominantly with wood frame false fronts of varying sizes, which create a stair step effect. The two-story "Grand Hotel" in the...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Hotels--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
- [between 1879 and 1880]
- Leadville - Carbonate Hill
- View of treeless Carbonate Hill in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado; shows several mine and mill buildings, houses, headframes, and tailings.
- Carbonate Hill (Lake County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hills--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.
- 1900
- North End of Carbonate Hill, Leadville
- View of Carbonate Hill near Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Shows mines, frame houses, mine tailings, head frames, tipples and the Sawatch Mountains in the distance.
- Carbonate Hill (Lake County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Lake County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Houses--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Lake County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Leadville looking toward Carbonate Hill from Capital [sic] Hill Colorado views
- This view looking south from Capitol Hill to Carbonate Hill, in Leadville, Colorado includes small wood frame residences, some with laundry on lines, a corral, a false front business with a sign reading "C.M. Jenks & Co. groceries" and a horse...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Construction--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Residential streets--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1896 and 1897]
- Leadville from Carbonate Hill
- Numerous houses and buildings stand along the streets in Leadville, a large mining town in Lake County, Colorado, in this view from Carbonate Hill. A ridge of mountains is in the distance.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Buildings--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--1870-1900.
- [between 1875 and 1900?]
- City of L'ville, Carbonate Hill, Mosquito Range in background
- View east from Capitol Hill over the town of Leadville to Carbonate Hill and the Mosquito Range, Colorado. The scene includes a muddy street in the foreground, rooftops of wood frame residences, false fronts, churches, the old Lake County...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Yellowstone
- View east in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, shows Liberty Cap, an extinct hot spring cone, 37 feet high and 20 feet in diameter, formed by over-lapping layers of travertine (limestone or calcium carbonate) and Minerva Terrace, formed by...
- Yellowstone National Park--1910-1930.; National parks & reserves--Wyoming--1910-1930.; Springs--Wyoming--1910-1930.
- [between 1916 and 1930]
- Panorama of Leadville
- Reproduction shows a panorama of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, with identification: Upper Valley Arkansas, Prospect Mountain, Hospital, Mosquito Pass, Chrysolite Consolidation, Little Pittsburgh Consolidation, Big Evans Gulch, Yankee Hill,...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Fort Arnett Red Cliff
- People crowd Fort Arnett, a rock formation in Red Cliff (or Redcliff), Eagle County, Colorado; shows rifles and a surveyor's tripod. An American flag is on a pole.
- Red Cliff (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Rock formations--Colorado--Red Cliff--1900-1910.
- [1879]
- The central portion, Cripple Creek
- Bird's eye view across rooftops of Cripple Creek, Colorado towards Carbonate Hill and Gold Hill; scene includes Golden public school building, Saint Peters Catholic Church, and rows of flat-roof one and two- story wooden frame and brick commercial...
- Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Buildings--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.
- [1896]
- Leadville from Carbonate Hill
- Aerial view of Leadville (Lake County), Colorado from Carbonate Hill; shows mine buildings, residences and commercial buildings. The Sawatch Range is in the distance.
- Carbonate Hill (Lake County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Sawatch Range (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.
- [between 1892 and 1900]
- Leadville from Carbonate Hill
- View of Leadville from Carbonate Hill (Lake County), Colorado. Shows mine buildings, mine tailings, and residences.
- Carbonate Hill (Lake County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- North end of Carbonate Hill Leadville
- View of shafthouses, houses, and mine buildings on Carbonate Hill near Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. A horse-drawn wagon is near a building.
- Carbonate Hill (Lake County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Leadville
- View from Carbonate Hill northwest across Leadville, Colorado presents a town filled with wood frame residences, barns, sheds, mining operations and few brick commercial structures. The Sawatch Range of the continental divide in background.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--1870-1880.
- [1879?]
- Chestnut St. and Carbonate Hill, Leadville, Colo.
- View of the Grand Hotel on Chestnut Street in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. The two-story hotel has a flat hipped roof with gabled attic dormers and a second story balcony with a decorative balustrade. Signs on nearby businesses read: "Marx...
- Grand Hotel (Leadville, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Carbonate Hill (Lake County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Hotels--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
- [between 1879 and 1880?]
- Leadville from Carbonate Hill
- View of Leadville (Lake County), Colorado from Carbonate Hill; shows mine buildings, residences and commercial buildings.
- Carbonate Hill (Lake County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- North end, Carbonate Hill
- View of Carbonate Hill in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Shows frame houses and industrial and service buildings. A sign on the front of a building reads "Laundry."
- Carbonate Hill (Lake County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Buildings--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Interior Carbonate National Bank
- Reproduction shows interior of the Carbonate National Bank lobby in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado. Low wooden walls separate office and public areas; teller boxes and cages are to the rear. Framed prints hang on the walls.
- Carbonate National Bank (Leadville, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Banks--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Carbonate Hill and Leadville Colo.
- Right side of panorama view from Carbonate Hill over Leadville mining district to the Continental Divide, Colorado; shows rocky hills, frame structures, smokestacks, mine shafts, headframes, railroad and ore car tracks, and tailing piles.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Carbonate Hill and Leadville Colo.
- Left side of panorama from Carbonate Hill over Leadville mining district, Colorado; shows rocky hills, frame structures, smokestacks, mine shafts, headframes, railroad tracks, ore cart trestles and tailing piles.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Carbonate Hill and Leadville Colo.
- Center of panorama view from Carbonate Hill over Leadville mining district to the Continental Divide, Colorado; shows rocky hills, frame structures, smokestacks, mine shafts, headframes, railroad and ore car tracks and tailing piles.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Carbonate Hill, Leadville, Colo., Colo. Midland Ry.
- View towards Carbonate Hill, Leadville, Colorado (Lake County), reached via Colorado Midland Railway; shows Little Johnny Mine (far left), mines, headframes, smelters, tailings and dumps, ore cart tracks, wooden frame residences and buildings.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Western History Subject Index
- Carbonate mine: Leadville district Colorado Leased, Carbonate hill
- Colorado directory of mines : Containing descriptions of the mines and mills, and the mining and milling corporations of Colorado. Arranged alphabetically by counties.
- State wide directory containing descriptions of the mines and mills, and the mining and milling corporations of Colorado. Information within the the document is arranged alphabetically by mine name.
- Mines and mineral industries--Colorado--Directories.; Mines and mineral resources--Colorado--Directories.;
- 1879
- Aetna Mine, Carbonate Hill, Leadville, Colorado
- View of the Aetna Mine on Carbonate Hill in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Shows a shafthouse, a mill, mine buildings and a tipple. Mines and Leadville are in the distance. Snow covered Mount Elbert and Mount Massive are across the valley.
- Aetna Mine (Lake County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Elbert, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Massive, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mills.; Mine buildings.; Mining.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Leadville
- Panoramic view of houses on probably West 7th (Seventh) Street and commercial buildings in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Shows frame houses in a neighborhood, a wagon, and utility poles. Buildings in the distance include the Courthouse with a...
- Carbonate Hill (Lake County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Leadville
- Panoramic view of houses on probably West 7th (Seventh) Street and commercial buildings in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado. Shows frame houses in a neighborhood, a wagon, and utility poles. Buildings in the distance include the Courthouse with a...
- Carbonate Hill (Lake County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Leadville, Carbonate Hill
- This snowy view over rooftops of wood frame and log structures to Carbonate Hill mines, Leadville, Colorado includes one and two-story residences, sheds, outhouses, and two-story false fronts. Signs for a market and a hotel are displayed.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1885]
- Marble, Colorado at the junction of Yule Creek and the Crystal River
- View of the Crystal River Valley at the confluence of Yule Creek and Carbonate Creek, near Marble, Pitkin County, Colorado, shows electric tram line to Yule Marble Quarry and tracks of the Treasury Mountain Railway.
- Treasury Mountain Railroad--1910-1920.; Carbonate Creek (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Marble (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Yule Creek (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Marble--1910-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Marble--1910-1920.;...
- 1910
- Among the mines on Carbonate Hill, Leadville, Col.
- A miner stands on ore cart tracks next to the headframe of a mine on Carbonate Hill, Leadville (Lake County) shows: buildings and tailings.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.; Leadville (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Miners--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1910-1920.
- 1900
- Carbonate Hill, Leadville, Colorado Midland Ry.
- View of treeless Carbonate Hill in Leadville, Lake County, Colorado shows several mine and mill buildings, houses, headframes, and tailings.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.; Tailings embankments--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.; Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.
- [between 1898 and 1901]
- Cap of Liberty, Mammoth Hot Springs
- View of Liberty Cap, a calcium carbonate cone near Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows trees and mountains.
- Calcium carbonate--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Liberty Cap (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.;...
- [between 1871 and 1872?]
- Carbonate Hill
- This view southeast towards a Carbonate Hill covered with mines in Leadville, Colorado, includes a town filled with wood frame residences, barns, sheds, a few brick and false front commercial structures. Business signs include "Democrat,"...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Dwellings--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
- [1879?]
- Leadville from Carbonate Hill
- View northwest from Carbonate Hill across Leadville, Colorado includes a foreground filled with downed trees and stumps and buildings with log and wood frame construction. Gabled roofs and false fronts are on a majority of buildings in the booming...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Mountains--Colorado--1870-1880.
- 1879
- North, Leadville from Carbonate Hill
- A view from Carbonate Hill northwest across Leadville, Colorado shows a town filled with wood frame residences, barns, sheds, mining operations and few brick commercial structures. Mount Massive of the continental divide is in the background.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [1879?]
- View from Carbonate Hill across Arkansas River Valley overlooking Leadville and smelter town at left called "Stringtown"
- View west from Carbonate Hill over Leadville and the Arkansas River Valley in Colorado. A dilapidated mining structure with shafthouse is on the bare slope in the foreground. Stringtown is a smelter town southwest of Leadville. Dark evergreens...
- Leadville (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920]
- Western History Subject Index
- Carbonate, Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Carbonate lode. Carbonate district. Colorado
- Western History Subject Index
- Carbonate mine (Lake county)
- Western History Subject Index
- MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES. COLORADO Loveland dist
- Western History Subject Index
- MINES AND MINERAL RESOURCES. COLORADO Loveland
- Cleopatra and Jupiter Terraces - Yellowstone National Park
- A view of the Cleopatra and Jupiter terraces at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows a view of the calcium carbonate formations.
- Cleopatra Spring (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1890-1900.; National Parks & reserves--Yellowstone National Park--1890-1900.; Springs--Yellowstone National Park--1890-1900.
- 1892
- Yellowstone, Mammoth Hot Springs, Jupiter and Cleopatra Terraces
- A view of Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming shows the Jupiter and Cleopatra Spring calcium carbonate terraces.
- Cleopatra Spring (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; National parks & reserves--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Springs--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- Food store
- Interior view of a grocery store in Denver, Colorado; shows men and women posing, a stove, counters, a scale, and merchandise including bananas, canned goods, and crates with lettering: "Water White Soap," and "Carbonate of Soda Crystals."
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Stores & shops--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1915?]
- Leadville
- View of Carbonate Hill mining district in Leadville (Lake County), Colorado; shows mill buildings, smokestacks, mine tailings, headframes, and ore cart trestles.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- The Clepsydra
- The Clepsydra geyser erupts in the Lower Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows calcium carbonate deposits.
- Clepsydra Geyser (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Lower Geyser Basin (Wyo.)--1870-1880.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.; Geysers--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1880.
- [between 1871 and 1878?]
- Cap of Liberty, Mammoth Hot Springs
- View of the Liberty Cap, a calcium carbonate formation and extinct hot springs cone at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Shows trees and mountains near Mammoth Hot Springs.
- Liberty Cap (Wyo.)--1870-1900.; Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1870-1900.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1900.; Springs--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1900.
- [between 1871 and 1900?]
- Yellowstone
- A man stands below terraces of calcuim carbonate dissolved in water containing carbon dioxide precipitates in the form of stalagmites and stalagtites, Mammoth Hot Springs, near Gardiner Gateway, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
- Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1910-1930.; Yellowstone National Park--1910-1930.; National parks & reserves--Wyoming--1910-1930.; Springs--Wyoming--1910-1930.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Wyoming--1910-1930.
- [between 1916 and 1930]
- Yellowstone
- Terraces of calcuim carbonate dissolved in water containing carbon dioxide precipitates form stalagmites and stalagtites around dying trees, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
- Mammoth Hot Springs (Wyo.)--1910-1930.; Yellowstone National Park--1910-1930.; National parks & reserves--Wyoming--1910-1930.; Springs--Wyoming--1910-1930.; Stalactites & stalagmites--Wyoming--1910-1930.
- [between 1916 and 1930]
- The little town of Marble, located among the loftiest peaks of the Rockies
- Marble, Gunnison County, Colorado, consists of frame dwellings and commercial buildings. Snow dusts the town, and the Crystal River crosses the foreground. Slate Cliff and Gallo Hill are to the left, and Carbonate Creek valley leads to the Elk...
- Marble (Colo.)--1900-1910.
- [between 1905 and 1910?]