View of Waldorf and Vidler mines, Clear Creek County, Colorado, (11,666 feet); shows outbuildings, water tank, ore carts, mine dumps and tailings. Road parallels Argentine Central Railway narrow gauge tracks and spur to Vidler, then ascends to...
Argentine Central Railway Company--1900-1920.; Argentine Pass (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Vidler Mine (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Waldorf (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Waldorf Mine (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek...
View of Argentine Central Railway narrow gauge track with push car near timberline, Argentine Pass, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Waldorf Mine distant center; Rocky Mountains with snowfields; man on push car with derby hat.
Argentine Pass (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Waldorf Mine (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900- 1920.; Railroad...
View of Waldorf Mine and outbuildings, Clear Creek County, Colorado towards Vidler Mine and Argentine Pass in distance; Waldorf reached via Argentine Central Railway narrow gauge track with 1/2 mile spur to Vidler; road to Argentine Pass parallels...
Tailings (Metallurgy)--1900-1920.; Argentine Pass (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Vidler Mine (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Waldorf Mine (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Narrow-gage...
View of Argentine Central Railway narrow gauge track rounding bend cut through mountainside in Clear Creek County, Colorado; Colorado Central Mine dump, tailings and buildings in mountain valley below; cirrus and stratus clouds top the peaks.
Tailings (Metallurgy)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Colorado Central Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-...
Vidler and Waldorf Mines, Clear Creek County, Colorado reached via Argentine Central Railway narrow gauge track; Vidler mine reached via 1/2 mile spur from Waldorf; view from Vidler Mine back towards town of Waldorf; boarding house at Waldorf,...
Tailings (Metallurgy)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Vidler Mine (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Waldorf Mine (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek...
View of Waldorf Mine and mill and Waldorf, Clear Creek County, Colorado (11,666 feet elevation). Waldorf mill was one of the major shippers on the narrow gauge line. Argentine Central Railway's narrow gauge tracks, sidings, switches, and water...
Tailings (Metallurgy)--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Waldorf Mine (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900- 1920.; Railroad...
A small boy stands beside an Argentine Central Railway Shay locomotive no. 6 in Clear Creek County, Colorado.
Argentine Central Railway Company--1900-1920.; Shay (Steam locomotive)--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
A fence with wood posts and rails borders property in Colorado, possibly the home of John A. Coulter in Clear Creek County. Coulter was a judge in Georgetown and was elected to the Colorado House of Representatives to represent Clear Creek County...
Coulter, John A.--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Fences--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
View of Argentine Central Railway tracks at 13,500 feet on Mount McClellan in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows a barren mountainous landscape with snow fields and mountain peaks in the distance.
Argentine Central Railway Company--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; McClellan, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Snow--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
View of an Argentine Central Railway Shay steam locomotive and passenger cars near the summit of Mount McClellan in Clear Creek County, Colorado. The train is in a rocky and mountainous landscape, Mount Evans and Mount Rosalie are in the distance....
Argentine Central Railway Company--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; McClellan, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Large tree stumps stand on the side of a dirt road, possibly near the Spruce Lodge on the west slope of Berthoud Pass on the border of Grand and Clear Creek Counties in Colorado. Tall pine trees stand on both sides of the road.
Mountain roads--Colorado--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--1900-1920.; Tree stumps--Colorado--1900-1920.
A dirt road winds around a hillside in a gap above Empire in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Trees and shrubs stand on both sides of the road. A ridge of mountains stands in the right background.
Mountain roads--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Empire (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.
A man on horseback leads a small group of men on foot down a dirt road built into a hillside, possibly on the north side of Berthoud Pass on the border of Grand and Clear Creek Counties in Colorado. Tree stumps and tall pine trees stand on either...
Mountain roads--Colorado--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hiking--Colorado--1900-1920.; Horseback riding--Colorado--1900-1920.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1900-1920.
Several log cabins stand among pine trees in the Village of Ninety-four on Yankee Hill on the border of Clear Creek and Gilpin Counties in Colorado. Large tree stumps stand in the foreground. A small building stands on the hillside in the...
Mining camps--Colorado--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Log cabins--Colorado--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--1900-1920.; Tree stumps--Colorado--1900-1920.
A small group of log cabins stands in the midground of this view of James Peak, located where Gilpin, Clear Creek and Grand Counties meet in Colorado. Several tall tree stumps with no branches stand in the foreground at timberline. A rocky cliff...
Timberline--Colorado--1900-1920.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Log cabins--Colorado--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--1900-1920.; Tree stumps--Colorado--1900-1920.
A small stone wall lines a dirt road near Echo Lake in Clear Creek County, Colorado. The road intersects with another dirt road in the right midground. Pine trees stand on the hill above the road. Snow-capped mountains are in the distance. A pile...
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Echo Lake (Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Stone walls--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Right side of panorama shows rocky slopes of Grays Peak and Torreys Peak from the top of McClellan Mountain, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grays Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; McClellan, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Torreys Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Right side of panorama shows rocky slopes of Grays Peak and Torreys Peak from the top of McClellan Mountain, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grays Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; McClellan, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Torreys Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Right side of panorama view shows rocky slopes of Grays Peak and Torreys Peak from the top of McClellan Mountain, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grays Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; McClellan, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Torreys Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Right side of panorama shows rocky slopes of Grays Peak and Torreys Peak from the top of McClellan Mountain, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grays Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; McClellan, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Torreys Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Right side of panorama shows rocky slopes of Grays Peak and Torreys Peak from the top of McClellan Mountain, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grays Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; McClellan, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Torreys Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Interior view of the Newhouse tunnel, Clear Creek County, Colorado, shows two hand cars on tracks and heavily timbered tunnel walls. The Newhouse tunnel was the longest tunnel of its time, having being driven five miles from Idaho Springs to...
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Interiors--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
A square, wood frame and other planks stand in the foreground of this view looking toward St. Mary's Lake in Clear Creek County, Colorado. A dirt path winds through the hillside around the side of the small lake.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Trails & paths--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Remains of a mill in Clear Creek County, Colorado shows: mine buildings, wooden waterwheel, and brick chimney.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mills--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Ruins--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Waterwheels--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
The Bald Mountain Cemetery stands in the midground at the base of a hill in Clear Creek County, Colorado. A fence surrounds the cemetery. A ridge of snow-capped mountains stands in the distance.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Fences--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Shadows from pine trees fall across Clear Creek Road in Clear Creek County, Colorado. The dirt road winds around the hillside in the background. Trees with bare branches also stand among the pine trees.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Trees--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Clear Creek Road in Clear Creek County, Colorado, runs through the foreground on the edge of a hill. Large rocks form a ridge on the side of the road. Pine trees stand on both sides of the road.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hills--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Rock formations--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
A dirt road is built into a hill in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Tall trees with no leaves stand on the lower side of the road among pine trees.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Trees--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
A dirt road winds through a hillside in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Trees stand on both sides of the road. Tracks have formed on the road.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Ruts--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Trees--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
A dirt road stands in the foreground on a hillside in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Trees with no leaves stand below the road. Pine trees also stand near the road.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Trees--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
A man sits on a horse in the foreground of this view looking down toward Clear Creek, probably in Clear Creek County, Colorado. A ranch house sits on the bank of the creek in the left midground.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Horses--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Men--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Ranches--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Echo Lake Road is built into the side of a rocky hill in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Small groups of pine trees stand on the hill above the dirt road.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
A ridge of mountains with patches of snow stands in the distance of this view of Echo Lake Road in Clear Creek County, Colorado. The dirt road winds through the woods in the midground.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Forests--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
The curvy Echo Lake Road winds through hills in the midground in this view of several mountains in Clear Creek County, Colorado. The top of a tall pine tree protrudes into the foreground.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Forests--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
The tailings from a mine shafthouse spill down a steep ridge of mountains in Colorado, possibly in Clear Creek County. Another building stands above the shafthouse, and a smaller cabin stands in the background. The mountain ridge continues in the...
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Pine trees and rocks stand in the foreground of this view looking toward Mt. Evans in the distance in Clear Creek County, Colorado.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boulders--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
A large rock formation was blasted into two pieces to form Hamlin Gulch Road in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Tracks have formed on the dirt road in the foreground. Pine trees cover the mountainside in the background.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hamlin Gulch (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Canyons--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Road construction--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Rock...
A large rock formation stands in the right midground in this view near Mt. Pisgah on the border of Gilpin and Clear Creek counties in Colorado. Several trees also stand on the hill in the midground.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Pisgah, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Hills--Colorado--Gilpin County--1900-1920.; Rock formations--Colorado--Gilpin County--1900-1920.; Trees--Colorado--Gilpin...
Large boulders stand in front of a wood fence in Clear Creek County, Colorado, possibly near Georgetown. A creek winds near several small cabins in the midground.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boulders--Colorado--1900-1920.; Cabins--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Fences--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Clear Creek...
A large rock cliff stands near the Fall River in Clear Creek County, Colorado. A stone wall, possibly bordering the Fall River Road, stands at the base of the cliff.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cliffs--Colorado--1900-1920.; Rivers--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Stone walls--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
A large shrub stands in the foreground of this view looking toward several ridges of mountains, possibly near the Chicago Lakes in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Rocks stand on the ground near the shrub.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--1900-1920.; Rocks--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.; Shrubs--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1900-1920.
Tall pine trees and shrubs fill the landscape in this scene above the Spruce Lodge on the west slope of Berthoud Pass on the border of Grand and Clear Creek Counties in Colorado.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--1900-1920.; Shrubs--Colorado--1900-1920.
Water flows around large rocks in a creek above Empire in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Pieces of dead wood lie scattered on the bank of the creek in the foreground. Shrubs and small trees stand in the background on both sides of the creek.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Empire (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Rocks--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Waterfronts--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.
Water flows around boulders in a creek above Empire in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Large rocks form walls on both sides of the creek in the background. Tall pine trees stand near the banks of the creek.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Empire (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Boulders--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Waterfronts--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.
A small, two-story house stands in the foreground in this view of Empire in Clear Creek County, Colorado, taken from the north. The area adjacent to the house is surrounded by a wood fence. A man halts his horse and buggy near the fence and in...
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Empire (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Fences--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.
The town of Empire stands at the base of Berthoud Pass in Clear Creek County, Colorado, in this view taken from west of town. A large mill stands in the left foreground. A round drum, possibly for storing water, is supported by a wood tower next to...
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Empire (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Mills--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.; Water towers--Colorado--Empire--1900-1920.
A group of unidentified men stands in front of two horses and a buggy at the summit of a mountain pass, possibly Berthoud Pass on the border of Grand and Clear Creek Counties in Colorado. The men all wear suits and hats.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--1900-1920.; Horse teams--Colorado--1900-1920.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1900-1920.
Tall pine trees stand in the foreground of this view of a mountain peak, possibly west of Berthoud Pass on the border of Grand and Clear Creek Counties in Colorado.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--1900-1920.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--1900-1920.
A ridge of mountains stands in the background of this view across a field, possibly near Spruce Lodge on the west slope of Berthoud Pass on the border of Grand and Clear Creek Counties in Colorado. Tall pine trees stand at the base of the mountains.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Grand County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Meadows--Colorado--1900-1920.; Mountains--Colorado--1900-1920.; Pines--Colorado--1900-1920.