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    • On belay, Walter Prager

    • On belay, Walter Prager

    • Walter Prager during rock climbing instruction, on Mount Ranier, Washington. Prager wearing a knapsack and rifle demonstrates rock climbing techniques aided by a soldier above him on the rock.

    • Rock climbing--Washinton (State)--1940-1950.; Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--1940-1950.; Prager, Walter.; United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 87th.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.

    • [1942]
    • Mountaineering training

    • Mountaineering training

    • Four Tenth Mountain Division soldiers practice rock climbing skills, including hoisting bundles with ropes. In the foreground, a soldier holds one end of a rope and a bundle is suspended above his head. Behind him, another soldier is holding a...

    • Military training--Colorado--1940-1950.; Rock climbing--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Colorado--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.

    • [1943-1944]
    • Rock climbing

    • Rock climbing

    • Approximately twenty Tenth Mountain Division soldiers practice rock climbing near Camp Hale, Colorado; three soldiers are scaling a rope to climb onto a rock shelf a few feet above the ground. The rest of the soldiers are divided with half waiting...

    • Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Military training--Colorado--1940-1950.; Rock climbing--Colorado--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Colorado--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.

    • 1943
    • Climbing School -- chow

    • Climbing School -- chow

    • Approximately twenty Tenth Mountain Division soldiers line up for chow during a climbing school. The food is being served from a tent in a clearing inside a pine forest.

    • Military training--1940-1950.; Rock climbing--Colorado--1940-1950.; Soldiers--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.

    • [1943-1944]
    • Camp Hale, rock climbing

    • Camp Hale, rock climbing

    • Nine Tenth Mountain Division soldiers practice rock climbing with ropes on a steep cliff at Camp Hale, Colorado. They are wearing a variety of clothing, including denim jeans, in addition to khaki uniforms.

    • Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Rock climbing--Colorado--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Colorado--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.

    • 1943
    • Climbing Cliff Canon

    • Climbing Cliff Canon

    • Men climb over rocks in Cliff Canyon near Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. The men wear hats and carry pistols in holsters on ammunition belts.

    • Cliff Canyon (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Montezuma County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boulders--Colorado--Montezuma County--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Montezuma County--1890-1900.; Climbing--Colorado--Montezuma County--1890-1900.

    • [1892?]
    • Rock climbing

    • Rock climbing

    • A Tenth Mountain Division soldier searches for handholds as he climbs a steep rock face near Camp Hale, Colorado. A piton and carabiner are visible in the rock below him. A second soldier is climbing behind him but facing away from the camera. Both...

    • Military training--Colorado--1940-1950.; Rock climbing--Colorado--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Colorado--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.

    • 1943
    • Skitroopers climbing a hill

    • Skitroopers climbing a hill

    • A group of ten Tenth Mountain Division ski troopers ski through the woods. The four closest to the camera are climbing up a small hill with the tips of their skis pointed out and to the side. All are wearing knapsacks and carrying rifles.

    • Ski troops--Colorado--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Colorado--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.

    • [1944]
    • Climbing Rollins Pass on the Moffat Road

    • Climbing Rollins Pass on the Moffat Road

    • Shows freight climbing Rollins Pass with a borrowed Burlington and Missouri River engine on the point and helper in the rear; includes siding. Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway, Colorado.

    • Rollins Pass (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--1905.; Railroad sidings--Colorado--1900-1910.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.

    • [ca. 1905?]
    • MacNamara [i.e. McNamara] demonstrating climbing tech. with a Swiss shoulder belay MGM training...

    • MacNamara [i.e. McNamara] demonstrating climbing tech. with a Swiss shoulder belay MGM training film in Sun Valley.

    • Members of the Army Ski Troops (later the 10th Mountain Division) watch as a man identified as McNamara demonstrates the use of a "Swiss" shoulder belay in rock climbing for an MGM training film in Sun Valley (Blaine County), Idaho. The men wear...

    • Bald Mountain (Blaine County, Idaho)--1940-1950.; Sun Valley (Idaho)--1940-1950.; Climbing--Idaho--Sun Valley--1940-1950.; Infantry--American--Idaho--Sun Valley--1940-1950.; Military training--Idaho--Sun Valley--1940-1950.; Motion picture...

    • 1942
    • Matterhorn, Zermatt

    • Matterhorn, Zermatt

    • Ben and Maud Duke pose on the Matterhorn, in Zermatt, Switzerland, in ice climbing gear including gaiters, sunglasses, knit hats, and cleated shoes. Ben Duke was a businessman (President of Gates Corporation), outdoorsman, 10th Mountain Division...

    • Snow and ice climbing--Switzerland--Zermatt--1960-1970.; Zermatt (Switzerland)--1960-1970.; Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Duke, H. Benjamin.; Duke, Maud.

    • 1967
    • Zermatt

    • Zermatt

    • The Duke family poses in Zermatt, Switzerland, with climbing gear. They are identified as (l to r): Lester Duke, Maud, Peter, and Ben. Ben Duke was a businessman (President of Gates Corporation), outdoorsman, 10th Mountain Division veteran, and...

    • Snow and ice climbing--Switzerland--Zermatt--1950-1960.; Zermatt (Switzerland)--1950-1960.; Businessmen--Colorado--Denver--1950-1960.; Duke, H. Benjamin.; Duke, Maud.

    • [between 1950 and 1960?]
    • Climbing Continental Divide from Tolland, Boulder Park, Moffat Road

    • Climbing Continental Divide from Tolland, Boulder Park, Moffat Road

    • Left center of panorama shows Tolland (formerly Mammoth) in Boulder Park, Gilpin County, Colorado; shows a train climbing Giant's Ladder along the Moffat Road of the Denver, Northwestern and Pacific towards the Continental Divide. The station,...

    • Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway--1900-1920.; Boulder Park (Gilpin County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Tolland (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Tolland--1900-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Tolland--1900-1920.;...

    • [between 1904 and 1913]
    • Climbing Continental Divide from Tolland, Boulder Park, Moffat Road

    • Climbing Continental Divide from Tolland, Boulder Park, Moffat Road

    • Right center of panorama view shows Tolland (formerly Mammoth) in Boulder Park, Gilpin County, Colorado; shows a train climbing Giants Ladder along the Moffat Road of the Denver, Northwestern and Pacific towards the Continental Divide; Karel Park...

    • Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway--1900-1920.; Boulder Park (Gilpin County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Karel Park Lake (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Tolland (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Tolland--1900-1920.; Railroad...

    • [between 1907 and 1913?]
    • John Woodward and Peter Gabriel on Nisqually Glacier, Mount Ranier, Washington

    • John Woodward and Peter Gabriel on Nisqually Glacier, Mount Ranier, Washington

    • John B. Woodward (foreground) and Peter Gabriel (background) practice ice climbing techniques on Nisqualli Glacier, Mt. Rainier, Washington. Both 87th Mountain Infantry (reinforced) soldiers are roped together and wearing full knapsacks and ice...

    • Snow and ice climbing--Washington (State)--Mount Rainier--1940- 19.; Rainier, Mount (Wash.)--1940-1950.; Glaciers--Washington (State)--Mount Rainier--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Washington (State)--Mount Rainier--1940-1950.; Gabriel, Peter, Corporal.;...

    • June 1942
    • Chifonetes climbing pole for prizes

    • Chifonetes climbing pole for prizes

    • Three Native American (Pueblo) men in body paint, are dressed as clowns (Koshares), for the San Geronimo fiesta in Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. One man is near the top of a pole, one man begins to climb, another is holding a ladder. Spectators stand,...

    • Indians of North America--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; San Geronimo Fiesta (Taos Pueblo, N.M.)--1900-1910.; Taos Indians--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1900-1910.; Taos Pueblo...

    • 1902
    • Arches Natl. Mon. - Utah people on rocks

    • Arches Natl. Mon. - Utah people on rocks

    • View of men climbing sandstone cliffs at Arches National Park, Utah.

    • Arches National Park (Utah)--1920-1930.; Climbing--Utah--1920-1930.; Rock formations--Utah--1920-1930.

    • [between 1920 and 1930?]
    • Medics belay litter for practice

    • Medics belay litter for practice

    • Fifteen Tenth Mountain Division medics watch as Pfc. Earnest Marshal of Company C., lashed to a litter and belayed from above, is lowered joltlessly over steep rock. This rock climbing school was organized during the Italian Campaing under the...

    • Rock climbing--Training--1940-1950.; Medical aspects of war--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.

    • April 1945
    • Medics practice travois evacuation

    • Medics practice travois evacuation

    • Pvt. Leon Whritenour (left) and Pfc. Peter Guletto (right) carry Pfc. William C. Woods down a slope by means of a travois, an old Indian carry adapted by the French to mountain operations. Litter is belayed by a man farther up the slope (not shown...

    • Mountain warfare--Italy--1940-1950.; Rock climbing--Training--1940-1950.; Medical aspects of war--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.

    • April 1945
    • Practicing evacuation by litter basket

    • Practicing evacuation by litter basket

    • A soldier is lowered to the ground in a litter basket by two others. A rock climbing school for Tenth Mountain Division medics was held during the Italian Campaign in April 1945. This photograph was probably taken at that time.

    • Rock climbing--Training--1940-1950.; Medical aspects of war--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.

    • April 1945
    • Practicing evacuation techniques

    • Practicing evacuation techniques

    • Twelve Tenth Mountain Division soldiers practice evacuation techniques. One holds a rope upslope from the medic carrying a "wounded" soldier down a steep hill; the rope steadies the man with the load, which is called belaying. Trees in the...

    • Rock climbing--Training--1940-1950.; Medical aspects of war--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.

    • [1945]
    • Evacuation by litter basket

    • Evacuation by litter basket

    • Pfc. Robert Schutte is lowered to the ground over leafless trees in a litter basket during a rock climbing school for Tenth Mountain Division medics held during the Italian Campaign under the direction of Captain John Weaver, Jr. Three soldiers...

    • Rock climbing--Training--1940-1950.; Medical aspects of war--Italy--1940-1950.; Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.

    • April 1945
    • Rock climber

    • Rock climber

    • View taken from above of a Tenth Mountain Division soldier rock climbing at Camp Hale, Colorado. He is wearing a helmet and khaki uniform.

    • Camp Hale (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Rock climbing--Colorado--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Colorado--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.

    • [1943-1944]
    • Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory in the Denver Botanic Gardens

    • Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory in the Denver Botanic Gardens

    • View of the interior of the Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory (1964, Victor Hornbein and Edward D. White, Jr.) in the Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The roof of the...

    • Boettcher Memorial Tropical Conservatory--Buildings--1990-2000.; Denver Botanic Gardens--Buildings--1990-2000.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1990-2000.; Denver (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Botanical gardens.; Greenhouses.; Boettcher...

    • ca. 1998
    • Pasadena, Cal., residence on Marengo Ave.

    • Pasadena, Cal., residence on Marengo Ave.

    • View of a yard and house on Marengo Avenue in Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. Shows a lattice work arbor covered with climbing roses, an orange tree with fruit, a flower bed with lilies and a section of a wood frame house with a carved...

    • Pasadena (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Arbors (Bowers); Houses.; Orange trees.; Roses.

    • [1899]
    • Pasadena, Cal., roses and palms

    • Pasadena, Cal., roses and palms

    • View of an unidentified home in Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. The house is covered with, and obscured by, climbing roses, a roof dormer has iron cresting and a spindle. A large palm is in the front yard.

    • Pasadena (Calif.)--1890-1900.; Houses.; Palms.; Roses.

    • [1899]
    • Rose trees, Hollenbeck Home, Los Angeles, Calif.

    • Rose trees, Hollenbeck Home, Los Angeles, Calif.

    • View of the Hollenbeck Home, a retirement facility located at 573 South Boyle Avenue in Los Angeles, California. Shows a multi sided garden house covered in climbing roses. The small building is almost completely covered in rose vines, it has a...

    • Hollenbeck Home (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Buildings--1900-1910.; Los Angeles (Calif.)--1900-1910.; Garden structures.; Rest homes.; Roses.

    • [1906?]
    • Little girl sitting in a window

    • Little girl sitting in a window

    • Portrait of a girl who looks through a window in a house in Denver, Colorado. The window frame is surrounded by climbing greenery.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Girls--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.

    • [between 1904 and 1915?]
    • Portrait of two Ouray men

    • Portrait of two Ouray men

    • Standing portrait of two men, Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, shows them in (possibly) Knights of Pythias uniforms with cross isignia, thigh length coats, wrist guards, gloves, caps, swords and seaths hanging from their belts. Painted backdrop...

    • Knights of Pythias--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.; Ouray (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Ouray--1890-1900.

    • [between 1892 and 1896]
    • Post office

    • Post office

    • View of the Rosita Post Office, (active between 1875 and 1966) Custer County, Colorado, shows the frame, cross gabled house with weathered siding and climbing vines. Sign reads: "U.S. Post Office Rosita, Colo."

    • Rosita (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Post offices--Colorado--Rosita--1930-1940.

    • 1934
    • D&RG definitely Marshall Pass

    • D&RG definitely Marshall Pass

    • Image taken from train shows two Denver & Rio Grande narrow gauge locomotives climbing the grade to Marshall Pass, Saguache County, Colorado.

    • Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1900-1910.; Marshall Pass (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Saguache County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Saguache County--1900-1910.; Railroads--Colorado--Saguache County--1900-1910.

    • [1900?]
    • AdAmAn Climbers

    • AdAmAn Climbers

    • Two AdAmAn club members stand in front of a ice wall with icycles and prepare for the annual New Year's Eve Pikes Peak climb, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The men wear parkas and mittens; one has a backpack with an antenna, the other...

    • AdAmAn Club (Colorado Springs, Colo.); Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Clubs--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1950-1960.; Ice--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1950-1960.; Mountaineering--Colorado--Colorado...

    • [between 1950 and 1960?]
    • Tower at Curtis & Speer

    • Tower at Curtis & Speer

    • View from below of fire fighters climbing a ladder on a training tower in Denver, Colorado.

    • Denver (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Denver--1900-1920.

    • [between 1907 and 1915?]
    • Ski training: forming a column of twos coming down from Eagle Ridge, Camp Hale, Colorado

    • Ski training: forming a column of twos coming down from Eagle Ridge, Camp Hale, Colorado

    • Still from the Warner Brothers film: "The Fighting Mountaineers." Fifty Tenth Mountain Division ski troopers during training practice forming a column of twos. One line of men occupies a hill in the foreground; another group occupies a hill in the...

    • Eagle Ridge (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Ski troops--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Skiing--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; Soldiers--Colorado--Camp Hale--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; Fighting Mountaineers (Motion picture)

    • [1943 or 1944]
    • Bus @ Bear Creek Falls so. of Ouray.

    • Bus @ Bear Creek Falls so. of Ouray.

    • View of the Million Dollar Highway (State Highway 550) concrete bridge across Bear Creek Falls, Ouray County, Colorado; shows a tour bus and people climbing on cragged rock.

    • Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.; Tourists--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.

    • [between 1920 and 1930?]
    • The Chifonetes

    • The Chifonetes

    • View of Native Americans (Taos Pueblo) at Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, climbing a pole during the Fiesta of San Geronimo, a harvest festival.

    • Indians of North America--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1890-1900.; San Geronimo Fiesta (Taos Pueblo, N.M.)--1890-1900.; Taos Indians--1890-1900.; Taos Pueblo (N.M.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--New...

    • [between 1890 and 1900?]
    • The Chifonetes

    • The Chifonetes

    • View of Native Americans (Taos Pueblo) at Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, climbing a pole during the Fiesta of San Geronimo, a harvest festival. Costume includes breechcloths, body paint, and corn husks.

    • Indians of North America--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1890-1900.; Pueblo Indians--New Mexico--Taos Pueblo--1890-1900.; San Geronimo Fiesta (Taos Pueblo, N.M.)--1890-1900.; Taos Indians--1890-1900.; Taos Pueblo (N.M.)--1890-1900.; Festivals--New...

    • [between 1890 and 1900?]
    • Pike's Peak, early hill climb

    • Pike's Peak, early hill climb

    • People ride in Duesenberg race car number "12" during the annual Pikes Peak National Hill Climbing Contest on the Pikes Peak Highway, El Paso County, Colorado.

    • Pikes Peak Race to the Clouds--1920-1930.; El Paso County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobile racing--Colorado--El Paso County--1920-1930.; Racing automobiles--Colorado--El Paso County--1920-1930.

    • [between 1920 and 1930?]
    • Baby in bed / crying

    • Baby in bed / crying

    • A small boy cries, climbing the side of his crib.

    • Children crying--1910-1930.; Infants--1910-1930.

    • [between 1910 and 1930?]
    • Getting up to Balcony House

    • Getting up to Balcony House

    • View, facing north, of a man and woman climbing a wooden ladder to reach ancient Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwelling ruins near Soda Canyon, Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. The stone masonry ruins of Balcony House stand...

    • Indians of North America--1910-1920.

    • 1915
    • Old Chinese banks at Coloma Calif

    • Old Chinese banks at Coloma Calif

    • View of Chinese bank buildings in Coloma, California. The one story buildings are surrounded by climbing plants.

    • Coloma (Calif.)--1840-1850.; Abandoned buildings--California--Coloma--1840-1850.; Banks--California--Coloma--1840-1850.

    • 1849
    • The Caudron

    • The Caudron

    • View of a Caudron C23, a French bomber airplane with two 200 horsepower Salmson engines.

    • Biplanes--French--1910-1920.; Bombers--French--1910-1920.

    • [1917 or 1918?]
    • Gabe Luchsinger family

    • Gabe Luchsinger family

    • People from Basalt, Colorado, including, India Reeves Luchsinger, Mrs. Gabe Luchsinger, Iona Rutherford, Charles Luchsinger, and Zella Luchsinger, pose standing in a line. One girl wears a sailor shirt, one man smokes a cigar, and an elderly woman...

    • Basalt (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Luchsinger, Charles.; Luchsinger, Gabe,--Family.; Luchsinger, India Reeves.; Luchsinger, Zella.; Rutherford, Iona.

    • [1910?]
    • Uintah motor rail car #50 at Lake McAndrews, on the north side of Baxter Pass

    • Uintah motor rail car #50 at Lake McAndrews, on the north side of Baxter Pass

    • View of Watson and Lake McAndrews, Uintah County, Utah; shows the icehouse, tracks of the Uintah Railway, a Mack rail car, and rail grades climbing to Baxter Pass.

    • Uintah Railway--1910-1920.; Railroad motor-cars--Utah--Uintah County--1910-1920.; Watson (Utah)--1910-1920.; Icehouses--Utah--Watson--1910-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Utah--Watson--1910-1920.; Narrow gauge railroads--Utah--Uintah County--1910-1920.;...

    • August, 1912
    • Uintah Valley

    • Uintah Valley

    • View of a Uintah Railway Baldwin-built side tank locomotive with passenger coach, in the Uintah Valley, climbing Baxter pass, Garfield County, Colorado,

    • Uintah Railway--1910-1920.; Baxter Pass (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Garfield County--1910-1920.

    • August 1912
    • Balcony House, Mesa Verde

    • Balcony House, Mesa Verde

    • Balcony House, a prehistoric Native American Anasazi stone masonry cliff dwelling, Mesa Verde National Park, Montezuma County, Colorado. View from inside, shows woman and man climbing ladder on cliff below; another man in vest and tie watches from...

    • Indians of North America--Antiquities & archaeological sites-- Colorado--1920-1930.; Pueblo Indians--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Colorado--1920-1930.; Balcony House (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.;...

    • [between 1925 and 1930]

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