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- Looking north on Oak St. Eaton, Colo.
- A view of Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, looking north on Oak Street includes one- and two-story brick or wood commercial buildings with false fronts. A group of men stand by the bank on the corner; signs on the buildings read: "Bank," "[?] & Rea,"...
- Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Streets--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1930.
- [between 1902 and 1930?]
- Baptist Church, Eaton, Colo.
- The Baptist Church in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, has a bell and two entrances at the intersection of two gable-roofed sections. The roof and upper part of the walls are shingled, with the rest brick; each gable end of the intersecting sections...
- Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Baptist churches--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.; Churches--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Looking southwest from water tower, Eaton, Colo.
- A view looking southeast from the water tower in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, includes the Baptist Church at Second (2nd) and Maple Streets, another church, large and small residences, and other large institutional buildings. Flat, open areas are...
- Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Churches--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1930.
- [between 1902 and 1930]
- Looking north aest [sic] from South Table Mtn. near Golden
- A man stands high on Castle Rock of South Table Mountain and looks northeast over the fertile agricultural fields along Clear Creek, Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Golden (Colo.)--1860-1880.
- [between 1860 and 1880]
- Home of A. J. Caton, Eaton, Colo.
- The home of Aaron J. Eaton in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, is a large two-story brick building with a hipped roof, gables, a front porch, and a double bay window. A small building is behind, and trees surround the area. A.J. Eaton was the oldest...
- Eaton, Aaron J.--Homes & haunts--1900-1920.; Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Slicing machine, sugar factory, Eaton, Colo.
- An interior view of the sugar factory in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, shows a large machine for slicing beets. Metal platforms, stairs, and pipes surround the machinery and bins, and seven men pose next to or on railings on two levels.
- Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Interiors--1900-1930.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1930.
- [between 1902 and 1930?]
- Interior of home of ex-Governor Eaton, Greeley, Colo.
- Home of ex-Governor Benjamin H. Eaton in Greeley, Colorado; this room has a parquee floor with oriental and sheepskin rugs. Wicker rockers and other chairs are under the hanging lamp; an upright piano is in the corner, and sunlight enters through...
- Eaton, Benjamin Harrison, 1833-1940--Homes & haunts.; Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Interiors.
- 1902
- Interior of home of ex-Governor Eaton, Greeley, Colo.
- Interior view of home of ex-Governor Benjamin H. Eaton in Greeley, Colorado; the room has a fireplace with a marble mantle and hearth, topped by a mirror. A screen covers the firebox, and columns flank it. A framed painting is on the wall; sunlight...
- Eaton, Benjamin Harrison, 1833-1940--Homes & haunts.; Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Fireplaces--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Interiors.
- 1902
- Looking east over Black Hawk
- Looking east over Black Hawk, Colorado, down Gregory Gulch; shows Gregory Street (lower right), Church Street (middle), and High Street (left). The school house stands out in the far middle of the photo and is located between Church and High...
- Blackhawk (Colo.)--1880-1890.
- [between 1880-1890]
- Looking north-west over Nevadaville, Colo
- View northwest over Nevadaville, Gilpin County, Colorado, shows dwellings with stone retaining walls, commercial buildings, mining facilites, ore processing shed, tailings, The Christ and Methodist Episcopal Churches with belfry and steeple and the...
- Nevadaville (Colo.)--1890-1900.
- [between 1895 and 1899?]
- Golden from the north
- View over Golden from the north, Jefferson County, Colorado, shows wood frame and brick buildings with tall deciduous trees and the business district along Washington Aveunue.
- Golden (Colo.)--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880]
- Mining in the Big 5 tunnel near Francis, Colo.
- View of two miners working by candlelight in the Big 5 tunnel near Camp Francis (Boulder County), Colorado. One of the men uses a stake and hammer to drive a blast hole.
- Blasting--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1880.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Interiors--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1880.; Miners--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1880.
- [between 1870 and 1880?]
- Baptist Church, Loveland, Colo.
- View of the Baptist Church, Loveland, Colorado. A man walks in front of the brick Gothic church with massive corner tower with four sided steeple, entrance, stained glass windows, and intersecting gable roofs.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Baptist churches--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Farmers unloading beets, sugar factory, Loveland, Colo.
- Farmers unload beets from their horse-drawn wagons at the sugar factory, Loveland, Colorado. The sugar beets are piled high in a L-shape mound.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Factories--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Great Western Sugar Company.
- [between 1900 and 1905]
- Interior boiler room, sugar factory, Loveland, Colo.
- Workmen pose inside the boiler room of the Great Western Sugar Factory in Loveland, Colorado. They hold shovels in front of boilers next to piles of coal and wheelbarrows.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Factories--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Laborers--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Great Western Sugar Company.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Interior warehouse, sugar factory, Loveland, Colo.
- Several men pose inside the Great Western Sugar Factory in Loveland, Colorado, among stacks of bagged sugar.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Factories--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.; Great Western Sugar Company.
- [between 1900 and 1910]
- Sugar factory form the east, Loveland, Colo.
- Looking east along a gravel path lined with young trees to the Great Western Sugar factory, Loveland, Colorado, shows the multi-building sugar beet processing plant.
- Loveland (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Loveland--1900-1910.
- 1902
- School of agriculture, Fort Collins, Colo.
- Academic buildings on the campus of Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado, are bordered by sidewalks and landscaping. The tower of Old Main is in the background.
- Colorado State University--1900-1910.; Fort Collins (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Students--Colorado--Fort Collins--1900-1910.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Fort Collins--1900- 1910.
- 1902
- Looking north-west over Russell Gulch, Col.
- A man looks north west over wide valley with Russell Gulch, Gilpin County, Colorado, in the distance.
- Russell Gulch (Colo.)--1860-1870.
- [between 1860 and 1870?]
- Superior, Colorado
- View across the Denver Marshall and Boulder (Union Pacific, Denver and Gulf 1890) tracks and train and over the town of Superior, Boulder County, Colorado. Open fields and foothills in distance.
- Denver, Marshall, and Boulder Railway Company--1880-1890.; Union Pacific, Denver, and Gulf Railway Company--1880-1890.; Superior (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Superior--1880-1890.
- [between 1885 and 1890]
- Looking east from flour mill, Windsor
- Windsor, Weld County, Colorado, has residences with laundry, and Colorado and Southern Railroad tracks.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1880-1900.; Windsor (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Windsor--1880-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Windsor--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Looking west from flour mill, Windsor, Colo
- Windsor, Weld County, Colorado, has Main Street businesses, a water tower, and Colorado and Southern Railroad tracks north of town.
- Colorado and Southern Railway--1880-1900.; Windsor (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Windsor--1880-1900.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Windsor--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Windsor--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Looking east on Main Street Windsor
- Main Street in Windsor, Weld County, Colorado, has businesses, barrels, and trees.
- Windsor (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Windsor--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Looking west over Ward, Colo.
- View of the mining town of Ward, Boulder County, Colorado. Shows residences and mining facilities. Snow covers landscape.
- Ward (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Ward--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Interior Delmonio mine, near Central City
- Interior view of a miner's shack shows five miners posing, Delmonio mine, Gilpin County, Colorado. The men are in a barrel, on a hoist, and at the hoist controls. A miner's lamp and hatchet hang on the wall.
- Delmonio Mine (Gilpin County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Hoisting machinery--Colorado--Gilpin County--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Gilpin County--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Gilpin County--1900-1910.;...
- 1902
- Looking north east over Geo. Town
- View from Leavenworth Mountain northeast toward Georgetown, Colorado. A man wearing a cap, jacket, and white scarf stands on the slope looking over the town. Landmarks include: original Catholic church, Our Lady of Laurdes with the Catholic school,...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1917]
- Main Street, Central City
- View of unpaved Main Street in Central City, Colorado; shows a portion of a horse team at the right, a man wearing a white cowboy hat walking across the street, and a dog standing in the middle of the street. Old City Hall, has a "Restaurant" sign...
- Central City (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Central City--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Looking north east over Idaho Springs
- The view looking northeast, of Idaho Springs, Colorado, includes a water holding pond, the central business district with many flat topped and false fronted commercial buildings, Virginia Canyon with residences, the Methodist church, and the...
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1880-1920.
- [between 1885 and 1915]
- Old Golden Age mill, Jamestown
- Golden Age Mill, ore processing machinery for nearby gold and silver mines, in Boulder County, Colorado; shows a waterwheel, gears, a cam shaft, crushers, a flume, and a stream.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Milling machines--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1880.; Waterwheels--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1880.
- [between 1860 and 1880?]
- Interior of Nugget Mill. Glendale Colo.
- Interior of the Nugget Mill in Glendale, Boulder County, Colorado; shows grooved Wilfley or concentrating tables (for processing ore from mines), pulleys, belts, and open beam ceilings.
- Glendale (Boulder County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--Colorado--Glendale--1900-1910.; Milling machines--Colorado--Glendale--1900-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Glendale--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Glendale--1900-1910.
- 1902
- End of street car line, Arvada, Colo.
- View down tracks to a distant Denver Tramway electric car heading for the "cut" at the siding where the tramway track passed under the Colorado and Southern Railroad tracks at Grandview Anevue, Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado. A set of stairs...
- Arvada (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Arvada--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1904]
- Looking north over Arvada, Colo.
- A man wearing a jacket and hat stands on hill above Clear Creek, and looks north over the old bridge at Wadsworth Avenue, Arvada, Jefferson County Colorado. Two-lane dirt road crosses the simple truss bridge and continues through plowed fields to...
- Arvada (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Roads--Colorado--Arvada--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1902]
- Looking west on Main St. Arvada
- View along cottonwood lined main street (Grandview Avenue) Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado, includes the Arvada depot, originally called Ralston Station or Ralston Point on the Colorado Central; horse- drawn wagons in background.
- Arvada (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Arvada--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1904]
- Looking west, Ault, Colorado
- Main street Ault, Weld County, Colorado, shows townspeople standing along boardwalks of the wood frame false fronts. The street is wheel tracked and has a center muddy area. Signs include: "Ault Hotel", "Groceries, Dry Goods & General Merchandise,"...
- Ault (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Ault--1870-1890.
- [between 1870 and 1890]
- M. E. Church, Arvada, Colo.
- View of the Arvada Methodist Church before the steeple was completed, at the corner of Park and Avon Streets (Webster Street and Fifty-seventh Avenue), Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado; brick building features intersecting gables with decorative...
- Arvada Methodist Church (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Arvada (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Methodist churches--Colorado--Arvada--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1902]
- Boiler room, sugar factory, Eaton, Colorado
- The boiler room at the sugar factory in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, includes a long row of large boilers; workers pose next to them. One man appears to be inserting a long rod horizontally into a boiler, with a wheelbarrow beneath the rod. Light...
- Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Public school, Eaton, Colo. 1902
- A large group of children stands amidst trees in front of the public school in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado. The wood school, built in 1884, has a hipped roof with a bell tower and a sign above a window in a gable which reads "Public School." The...
- Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.; Students--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.; Teachers--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Public school, Eaton, Colo.
- A large group of children stands in front of the brick two-story public school in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado. The school has a hipped roof, decorative brickwork at the roof line, and arched windows on the first floor. Some of the boys in the...
- Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.; Students--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Sugar pans, sugar factory, Eaton, Colo. 1902
- The sugar pans at the sugar factory in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, are tall wood vats girdled by pipes with valves. Cylindrical hoppers are above the vats, and a balcony is supported by a metal column. Workers pose sitting, standing, or leaning...
- Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Interior of home of A. J. Eaton, Eaton, Colorado
- An interior view of the home of Aaron J. Eaton in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, shows a small boy on a rocking chair decorated with horses, and a girl sitting on a chair. The boy wears dark stockings, and the girl has a bow in her long curly hair...
- Eaton, Aaron J.--Homes & haunts.; Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Houses--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1920.; Interiors.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Lime kiln sugar factory, Eaton, Colo
- An interior view of the sugar factory in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, shows a large lime kiln, a large metal cylinder with small circular elements around it, a catwalk attached, and an engine with gears in front. Two long beams are apparently part...
- Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Interiors--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Looking south from water tower, Eaton, Colo.
- A view of Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, taken from the water tower looking south, includes a row of hipped-roofed houses on probably Cottonwood Avenue, next to the park; the house on the end has a steep gable, and rubble lies in the field beside...
- Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Beets--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1930.
- [between 1902 and 1930?]
- M. E. Church, Eaton, Colo.
- The Methodist Episcopal Church in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, has a gable roof, a bell tower over a covered entrance, and gables. The roof and upper part of the walls are shingled, with the rest brick; a large window within a pointed arch is on...
- Eaton (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Churches--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.; Methodist Episcopal churches--Colorado--Eaton--1900-1910.
- 1902
- Batteries, sugar factory, Greeley, Colorado
- Workers stand around the equipment in the Great Western Sugar factory in Greeley, Colorado in Weld County. Valves with large, metal handles surround a metal grate. A large shaft connects a duct in the ceiling to one in the floor.
- Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1920.; Interiors.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1920.
- [between 1902 and 1920?]
- Beet dump at sugar factory, Greeley, Colo.
- A mountain of sugar beets lays on a grade between two sets of railroad tracks of the Union Pacific. Freight cars are on the tracks. The Great Western Sugar Company plant is on the other side of the tracks next to the factory's smokestack. "Union...
- Great Western Sugar Company--1900-1910.; Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1910?]
- Interior sugar factory, carbonation station
- Factory workers stand near the carbonation station at the Great Western (GW) sugar plant in Greeley, Colorado, in Weld County. Fluted beams support the roof of the building.
- Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1910?]
- Interior sugar factory, the filters
- A man wearing a suit stands in an aisle near several large vats at the Great Western Sugar Company in Greeley, Colorado in Weld County. Each vat has a large valve. Factory workers sit and stand on top of the vats.
- Great Western Sugar Company--1900-1910.; Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Interiors.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1910?]
- State Normal, Greeley, Colo.
- View of the exterior of Cranford Hall on the campus of the State Normal School (now the University of Northern Colorado and formerly the Colorado Teachers College, Colorado State College of Education, Colorado State College) in Greeley, Colorado,...
- State Normal School (Greeley, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.
- [1905?]
- Warehouse, sugar factory, Greeley, Colo.
- Two men stand at opposite ends of a hand cart stacked with sacks of sugar at the Great Western sugar plant in Greeley, Colorado, in Weld County. One worker holds the handle of the cart in his right hand. Sacks of sugar are stacked to the ceiling of...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Industrial facilities--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Interiors--1900-1910.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.; Warehouses--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.
- [between 1902 and 1910?]
- Entrance to Normal, Greeley, Colorado
- View of the entrance to a hall on the campus of the State Normal School (now known as the University of Northern Colorado and formerly known as the Colorado Teachers College, Colorado State College of Education, and Colorado State College) in...
- State Normal School (Greeley, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Greeley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Universities & colleges--Colorado--Greeley--1900-1910.
- 1902