Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- Clear Creek Canon above the Forks
- View of a Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway locomotive on narrow gauge tracks beside Clear Creek and rock formations in Clear Creek Canyon, probably Clear Creek County, Colorado. A man stands near the engine.
- Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek(Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.; Railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Mother Grundy 139, Clear Creek Canyon
- View of a rock formation identified as Mother Grundy in Clear Creek Canyon in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway narrow gauge tracks are near the edge of Clear Creek surrounded by steep canyon walls.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Above the forks, Clear Creek Canon
- View of a Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway locomotive on narrow gauge tracks beside Clear Creek and rock formations in Clear Creek Canyon, probably Clear Creek County, Colorado. A man stands near the engine.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Clear Creek Canon. Inspiration Point
- View of a rock formation identified as Inspiration Point in Clear Creek Canyon, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway railroad tracks and Clear Creek are nearby.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Georgetown Loop
- View of the Georgetown Loop on the Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf Railway Company tracks near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado; shows Clear Creek and a bridge.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Bridge above Devil's Gate, U.P. Ry.
- Passengers from a Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company narrow gauge train stand near the tracks and near Clear Creek as a Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company train passes overhead on the high bridge near Georgetown (Clear...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1890-1900.; Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- The famous railroad Loop, near Georgetown, Colorado, U.S. A.
- A Colorado and Southern narrow gauge train makes its way east towards the Devil's Gate High Bridge of the Georgetown Loop in Clear Creek County, above Georgetown, Colorado. The railroad tracks winds its along Clear Creek and on slopes to make the...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.; Railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.
- 1894
- Clear Creek Canon
- View of Clear Creek and Clear Creek Canyon in Jefferson County, Colorado. Shows Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company tracks and rock formations.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Old Roadmaster, Clear Creek
- View of the Old Roadmaster rock formation in Clear Creek Canyon (Jefferson County), Colorado. Shows Clear Creek and Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company tracks.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- 1894
- Inspiration Point
- A Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company locomotive and cars sit on tracks in Clear Creek Canyon (Jefferson County), Colorado. A man sits on the tracks. Shows Clear Creek and rock formations.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Clear Creek Canyon
- View of the Mother Grundy rock formation in Clear Creek Canyon (Jefferson County), Colorado. Shows Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company tracks. A man looks at Clear Creek; a telegraph pole sticks out of the rock formation.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Rocky Point, Clear Creek
- View of a rock formation identified as Rocky Point in Clear Creek Canyon (Jefferson County), Colorado. Shows Clear Creek and Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company tracks.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- The Narrows, Clear Creek Canon
- View of Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company tracks in Clear Creek Canyon (Jefferson County), Colorado. Shows rock cliff walls and Clear Creek.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Clear Creek Canon, Rocky Pt. Col.
- View of a rock formation identified as Rocky Point in Clear Creek Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado. Shows Clear Creek and Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf Railway Company tracks.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Inspiration Point, Col.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company narrow gauge tracks run along Clear Creek in Clear Creek Canyon at Inspiration Point in Jefferson County, Colorado. A wood sign on a telegraph pole reads: "Inspiration Point. Elev. 6840 ft."
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Mother Grundy, Clear Creek, Colo.
- View of the Mother Grundy rock formation in Clear Creek Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado. A man stands between Clear Creek and the narrow-gauge track of the Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- The Old Roadmaster - Clear Creek. Copyright
- View of a rock formation identified as the Old Roadmaster in Clear Creek Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado. Clear Creek and the Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway narrow gauge tracks are nearby.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- 1894
- Mother Grundy
- View of a rock formation identified as Mother Grundy in Clear Creek Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado. Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf railroad tracks and Clear Creek are nearby.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- 1890
- Inspiration Point
- View of Inspiration Point in Clear Creek Canyon along Clear Creek in Jefferson County, Colorado. Shows Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf railroad tracks and steep canyon walls.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- 1895
- Idaho Springs Colo., C.& S. Ry.
- Panoramic view of commercial buildings and houses in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows tracks of the Colorado Central Railroad Company, a multi-story mill or mine building with dormer windows and smokestacks, frame houses and...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Mine...
- [between 1890 and 1898?]
- Idaho Springs, Colo.
- Men in suits and women in dresses and straw hats sit on a hillside and watch a crowd of people and a partially inflated hot air balloon at Fourth of July festivities in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows houses and a freight train...
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Balloons (Aircraft)--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Idaho...
- 1890 July 4
- Idaho Springs, Colo.
- A man wears a suit, holds a cane, stands near women on a hillside, and watches a crowd of people near a rising hot air balloon at Fourth of July festivities in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows houses and a freight train on...
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Balloons (Aircraft)--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Fourth of July celebrations--Colorado--Idaho...
- 1890 July 4
- Colorado & Southern train stopped under high bridge Georgetown loop.
- Passengers and crew pose on and near Colorado & Southern Railway passenger train number 7 stopped beneath the high bridge (Devil's Gate Viaduct) on the Georgetown loop near Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Well dressed men, women,...
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Narrow gauge railroads.; Passengers.; Railroad bridges.; Railroad employees.; Streams.; Tourists.
- [between 1898 and 1900?]
- Golden, Colo., smelter
- View northeast in Golden (Jefferson County), Colorado, shows men and children posing on Clear Creek, the Adolph Coors residence, and the Golden Smelter.
- Golden Smelter--Buildings--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Golden (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Golden--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Golden--1890-1900.; Smelters--Colorado--Golden--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- High bridge of the loop, near Georgetown.
- A Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf passenger train crosses a trestle over a canyon and Clear Creek near Georgetown, Colorado. Shows a wooden sluice in Clear Creek.
- Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1890-1900.; Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Railroads--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.;...
- 1895
- Mother Grundy, Clear Creek Canon Col.
- A view of the Mother Grundy rock formation in Clear Creek Canyon, Jefferson County, Colorado. The narrow-gauge train tracks wind between steep and rocky canyon walls (Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf Railway line) and a telegraph line is diagonally...
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--Jefferson County--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1898]
- Beginning of the buckle
- Well dressed men and workmen stand beside two sections of a wooden pipeline, built by the Stanley Mine beside Clear Creek near Idaho Springs in Clear Creek County, Colorado. One of the workmen holds an auger. Shows railroad tracks beside the creek.
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Stanley Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Construction--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.; Pipelines--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [1894]
- Georgetown, the Loop
- View of train on the high trestle over Clear Creek in Clear Creek Canyon (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A train passes under the trestle, another is in the distance. Shows three railroad bridges, men on horseback on a road with a covered wagon....
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.; Railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.;...
- 1896
- Gorge, above Georgetown
- Clear Creek, in Clear Creek County, Colorado, is flanked by steep, tree covered rock above Georgetown. Fallen logs span the water; hills are in the background.
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Idaho Springs, Colo.
- Panoramic view of frame and brick commercial buildings and houses in Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows probably Colorado Central Railroad tracks and a depot, the brick school house, a portion of Clear Creek, and storefronts on...
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1891?]
- The loop, Georgetown, Colo.
- View of narrow gauge railroad tracks on the Georgetown Loop, and the Devil's Gate High Bridge trestle in Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A bridge is over Clear Creek near tailings piles and a tipple. A frame building with a smokestack is...
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Idaho Springs
- View of the Newhouse Tunnel, tailings, houses, and smelters east of Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado; shows Colorado and Southern Railway tracks, Clear Creek, Bertha Gold Mining and Milling Company headframes, and processing sheds with...
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Newhouse Tunnel (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Colorado and...
- [between 1895 and 1900?]
- Clear Creek, Fall River
- Clear Creek winds through a valley by a meadow and the settlement of Fall River (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fall River (Colo. : Town)--1890-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1900.
- Mine near Idaho Springs, Colo
- View of the tramway and power house of a mine on the edge of Clear Creek near Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.; Power plants--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1900.;...
- [between 1920 and 1930]
- Inspiration Point, Clear Creek Canon
- View, at track level, of railroad track curving sharply left, running parallel to the right of Clear Creek (narrow-gauge track of the Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf Railway Co.); steep walls of Clear Creek Canyon flank the creek and track.
- Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--1890-1900.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--1890-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--1890-1900.; Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company.
- [between 1890 and 1899?]