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- Chicago Lakes, Hell's Hole Trail
- A hiker treks on Hells Hole Trail near Chicago Lakes in the Mount Evans Wilderness in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows a valley, small bodies of water and probably the summit of Mount Evans in the distance.
- Mount Evans Wilderness (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1970-1980 .; Lakes & ponds.; Trails & paths.; Hiking.; Lakes--Colorado--Mount Evans Wilderness--Pictorial works.;...
- ca. 1975
- Prather's aerial view of Denver mountain parks and Mt. Evans region
- Parks--Colorado--Denver Region--Aerial views.; Parks--Colorado--Denver Region--Maps.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--Aerial views.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--Maps.; Front Range (Colo. and Wyo.)--Aerial views.; Front Range (Colo. and Wyo.)--Maps.;
- c1922
- Summit Lake Shelter
- View of the Summit Lake Shelter on Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado. The small square stone building has small rectangular windows. There is a wood door and a hip roof with a stone chimney. The building provides shelter for hikers who...
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Storm shelters.; Mountain shelters--Colorado--Evans, Mount--Pictorial works.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--Pictorial works.
- ca. 2000
- Mount Evans
- View of the mountainside of Mount Evans from the Goliath Trail in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows large rocks, and bristlecone pines. Mountains and the plains are in the distance.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Boulders.; Pines.; Boulders--Colorado--Evans, Mount--Pictorial works.; Rocky Mountain bristlecone pine--Colorado--Evans, Mount--Pictorial works.; Evans, Mount...
- ca. 2009
- Mount Rosalie
- View of snow-covered Mount Evans, (Mount Rosalie), from Denver, Colorado. Shows a rusticated stone church, telegraph poles and frame houses on the plain. Foothills are in the distance.
- Denver (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--Denver--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Mount Evans
- A group of Limber pine trees stands in the foreground near Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Mount Evans
- A steep, rocky side of Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado, has small patches of snow on it.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Canyons--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1910-1930.; Cliffs--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1910-1930.; Snow--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Mount Evans
- An unidentified woman stands on a rock ledge near Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado. A jagged, rocky cliff stands in the distance. Small patches of snow lie on the rocky mountains. The woman wears a hat and knee-length dress.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Cliffs--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1910-1930.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--1910-1930.; Mountains--Colorado--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1910-1930.
- [betwene 1915 and 1930?]
- Mount Evans
- Bare Bristlecone pine branches stand in the foreground above a dirt road near Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado. A man sits in a car on the road in the left midground. A Limber pine tree stands in the right midground. A mountain ridge...
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1910-1930.; Mountains--Colorado--1910-1930.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1910-1930.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1930.; Tree...
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Mount Evans
- A woman takes a photograph, in a rocky field in front of a small lake, near Mount Evans, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Patches of snow are on slopes that surround the lake. The woman wears a hat and knee-length skirt.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1910-1930.; Photographers--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1910-1930.; Women--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1910-1930.
- [between 1915 and 1930?]
- Summit Lake and distant peaks from the top of Mount Evans
- View of Summit Lake from the top of Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Ice is on the lake. Shows a barren mountain ridge and mountains in the distance.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1970-1990.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1970-1990.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1970-1990.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1970-1990.
- [between 1975 and 1981?]
- Mount Evans and Chicago Lake
- View of Mount Evans and Chicago Lakes in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows a small body of water in a deep valley. The slopes of the mountain are covered with snow.
- Chicago Lakes (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Chicago Lakes. Upper lake and Mount Evans
- View of the upper lake at Chicago Lakes and Mount Evans, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows cliffs and rock formations.
- Chicago Lakes (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- Autumn silhouettes near Denver, Colo [art original].
- Painting, American.; Autumn in art.; Mountains in art.; Denver (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Watercolors (Paintings)
- [n.d.]
- Hunter's Cabin at lower lake
- A hunter with a rifle poses by a canoe below Mount Evans on the lower lake at Chicago Lakes, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows a log cabin, a tent, steep cliffs, and boulders.
- Chicago Lakes (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canoes--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Hunting--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- Mt. Evans from City Park, Denver
- View of range of Rocky Mountains, including 14,260-foot Mount Evans at left background, from City Park in Denver, Colorado; shows octagonal fountain pool, landscaped lawn with pedestrians on pathway, lake with pavilion and bandshell, and the...
- City Park (Denver, Colo.); Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- Mt. Evans from Cheeseman [sic] Park Denver
- View of Mount Evans taken from Cheesman Park in Denver, Colorado; shows a wire-mesh bench on the balustrade-lined patio of the pavilion (completed in 1910), a pathway through the landscaped park, and Dora Moore Elementary School (formerly called...
- Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1912 and 1920]
- Mt. Evans from Cheeseman [sic] Park, Denver
- View of Mount Evans taken from Cheesman Park Pavilion in Denver, Colorado (completed in 1910); Colorado Yule marble columns frame the snow- covered peaks; shows wire-mesh bench, landscaped park, Dora Moore Elementary School (formerly called Corona...
- Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1912 and 1920]
- Mt. Evans from Cheeseman Park, Denver
- View west from Cheesman Memorial Pavilion in Cheesman Park to Mount Evans and the Front Range, Denver, Colorado; shows Dora Moore Elementary School rooftoop, wire bench, and memorial balustrade.
- Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo.)--1900-1930.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1900-1930.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Mountains--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.; Pavilions--Colorado--Denver--1900-1930.;...
- [between 1908 and 1930]
- On the slope of Mt. Evans
- Rocky slope of Mount Evans above Summit Lake, Denver Mountain Parks, Clear Creek County, Colorado; two men look up to top cornice of slope; stand on snow field; boulders and tundra on right.
- Denver Mountain Parks--1930-1940.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Summit Lake (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1930-1940.; Snow--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [1940-1949?]
- Man and girls at Echo Lake
- A man and girls pose near the edge of Echo Lake in Echo Lake Denver Mountain Park (Clear Creek County), Colorado. The man wears a wide-brimmed hat and the girls wear field pants. Mount Evans is in the distance.
- Denver Mountain Parks--1930-1940.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Echo Lake (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Echo Lake Park (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1930-1940.;...
- [between 1931 and 1935]
- Top of Mt. Evans [graphic]
- View of Mount Evans from the summit in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Grey's and Torrey's Peaks are in the distance.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Grays Peak (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Torreys Peak (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1930-1940.
- 1934, June 26
- From top of Mt. Evans showing Continental Divide
- View of the Continental Divide from the top of Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Patches of snow cover the ground.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1930-1940.
- 1934, June 26
- Switchback at top of Mt. Evans road
- Automobiles and pedestrians are on a hairpin turn on Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Roads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1930-1940.
- 1934 June 26
- Summit Lake on Mt. Evans Road
- View of Summit Lake on Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Patches of snow cover the mountain.
- Denver Mountain Parks--1930-1940.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Summit Lake (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; Summit Lake Park (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- 1934 June 26
- Chicago Lakes. Near view of lower lake
- View of the lower lake at Chicago Lakes and Mount Evans, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows steep cliffs, glaciation, and boulders in the lake.
- Chicago Lakes (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- Chicago Lakes. Distant view of lower lake
- View of the lower lake at Chicago Lakes and Mount Evans. Shows steep cliffs and glaciation. Two people stand near the water.
- Chicago Lakes (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1890]
- Hunter's cabin at lower lake
- A hunter with a rifle poses by a rowboat below Mount Evans on the lower lake at Chicago Lakes, Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows a log cabin, a tent, steep cliffs and boulders.
- Chicago Lakes (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Hunting--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- Upper Chicago Lakes
- View of the upper lake at Chicago Lakes and Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows steep cliffs, boulders, snow and glaciation.
- Chicago Lakes (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cliffs--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.
- [between 1881 and 1890?]
- Mt. Rosalie
- View of farms, farm buildings, trees and the Flatirons range from probably Boulder County, Colorado. Shows Mount Evans (Mount Rosalie) in the distance.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Flatirons, The (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Farms--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- The Snowy Range from Bellevue
- A man sits on a rock outcrop in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Shows Clear Creek, dirt roads, and a building; Mount Evans is in the distance.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Men--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Crest House
- View of Crest House, on the summit of Mount Evans, in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Funded by the City of Denver, and designed by architect Edwin Francis, the structure features stone, metal, and glass, with futuristic or Art Moderne lines. Sedans,...
- Crest House (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1940-1950.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Automobiles--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.; Observation...
- [1941 or 1942?]
- The Laocoon
- View of a gnarled group of pines near Mt. Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado; strato cumulus clouds dot the sky.
- Limber pine--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Triumph of the Little Tree
- A large pine tree grows on a rocky ridge near Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Some of the branches are bare. Photographer titled the image "Triumph of the Little Tree."
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pines--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.
- [1944?]
- Echo Lake 1945
- View of Echo Lake near Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado; pine forest and narrow beaches surround the water. Cumulus clouds top snow dotted mountain peaks in the distance.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--1940-1950.
- [1945?]
- Echo Lake 1945
- Narrow sandy beaches line the shore of Echo Lake near Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Small shrubs are in the foreground. The water on the lake is peaceful. Tall pine trees stand on the far shore of the lake. Two unidentified people...
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--1940-1950.
- [1945?]
- Timberline "Laocoon"
- The twisted branches of a pine tree, possibly a Limber Pine, form an irregular shape near Mt. Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Photographer titled the image "The Laocoon," possibly after Laocoon, a Trojan priest killed with his two sons by...
- Limber pine--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1940-1950.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Tree limbs--1940-1950.
- [1941?]
- Mt. Evans from Bellevue, 1901
- 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.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Sunday service, Mount Evans in the background
- Members of the Roundup Riders gather, side by side on horseback, for a Sunday service above timberline in probably Gilpin County, Colorado. Shows tree covered mountains and the rocky summit of Mount Evans in the distance.
- Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--Gilpin County--1950-1960.; Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Horseback riding--Colorado--Gilpin County--1950-1960.;...
- 1956 July
- Mount Evans
- A landscape oil painting of Mount Evans in Colorado by Esther Yates Frazier. The painting shows Mount Evans off in the distance and trees and rocks in the meadow below. The frame is gilded and molded wood.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1860-1870.
- [between 1860 and 1870]
- Snowy range from Bellevue
- View of Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado and Rosalie Peak (Mt. Rosalie) in Park County, Colorado from Bellevue Mountain.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Rosalie Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Mt. Rosalie from Bellevue
- View of Mount Evans in Clear Creek County, Colorado and Rosalie Peak (Mt. Rosalie) in Park County, Colorado from Bellevue Mountain.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Rosalie Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- View from Denver Mountain Park Auto Road
- Northwestward view from the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado; grassy mountain slope is dotted with pine trees; Rocky Mountains extend to horizon, with snow-covered peak of 14,260-foot Mount Evans visible at left horizon.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1920.
- [between 1913 and 1920]
- On the Mt. Evans Road
- View of the automobile road in Denver Mountain Park, west of Denver, Colorado; automobile parked on pine tree-lined dirt road; rock formations on tree-covered bluff at horizon.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Roads--Colorado--1910-1930.
- [between 1919 and 1923?]
- Mt. Evans and Squaw Mtn. from Top of Genesee Mtn.
- View of Mount Evans and Squaw Mountain from top of Genesee Mountain, along the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado; shows rock fire ring.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Squaw Mountain (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- Mt. Evans from Genesee Mtn.
- View of Mount Evans from summit of Genesee Mountain, along the Denver Mountain Park Auto Road west of Denver, Colorado.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1920.
- [1916]
- Mt. Evans
- View across valley with dirt road to Mt. Evans.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1910-1930.
- [between 1919 and 1923?]
- Mt. Evans
- View of Mt. Evans, Clear Creek County, Colorado, from dirt Mt. Evans Road.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [1924]
- Mt. Evans
- View of Mt. Evans, Clear Creek County, Colorado, from Mt. Evans Road; shows automobile (1924 license plate) and standing man standing alongside dirt road.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- 1924
- The plains from Mt. Evans Road
- View east to plains from Mt. Evans Road, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- Evans, Mount (Colo.)--1920-1930.
- [1924]