A man and young child, possibly John H. Kemp and one of his sons (either Robert or photographer Donald as a young boy), stand on a dirt road in front of a one-story house with a long front porch in Central City, Colorado. Another child sits on a...
Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Family--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Central City--1890-1900.; Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Hammocks--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Central...
A group of people sits on a stack of logs on a tram car pulled by a horse at a sawmill in Woodland Flats west of Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Among those in the group are Mrs. J. H. Kemp (seated on the logs with a younger son) and...
Lumber--Transportation--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Sawmills--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Logs--1890-1900.; Kemp, Donald Campbell,...
A group of men, women and children poses in front of the Kemp family log cabin near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Photographer Donald C. Kemp's father John H. Kemp sits with young Don and his brother Robert on the steps to the cabin. Kemp was...
Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Family.; Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Collins, Edgar.; Collins, Margie Becker.; Kemp,...
A woman, possibly John H. Kemp's wife, stands next to a mule with two small children, possibly Donald and Robert Kemp, on its back. The group is near a log rail fence in front of the Kemp family cabin near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. A...
Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Family.; Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fences--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Mothers &...
A group of men, women and children poses in front of the Kemp family log cabin near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Photographer Donald C. Kemp's father John H. Kemp sits with young Don and his brother Robert on the steps to the cabin. Kemp was...
Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Family.; Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Becker, Margie.; Collins, Edgar.; Kemp, John H.;...
Donald "Cap" Kemp and Melvin "Mel" Glatz, members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies, pose with a tripod and a movie camera at the "3R" camp in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. The men wear their pants tucked into their cowboy boots. Kemp...
Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Trail riding--Colorado--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Camping--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Motion picture cameras--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.;...
Don Kemp, a member of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies poses in a log building beside a woodpile. He wears a western style shirt and pants, a bandana secured with a slide, a cowboy hat, and a leather name badge that reads: "3R Capt. D.C. "Don"...
Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1940-1950.; Organizations--Colorado--1940-1950.; Photographers--Colorado--1940-1950.; Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975.
The interior of the Kemp family cabin near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado, is decorated for the winter holidays. A Christmas tree stands on a table in the right background near a window frame decorated with garlands. A large wood-burning stove...
Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Eldora--1940-1950.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Eldora (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Eldora--1940-1950.; Christmas...
The interior of the Kemp family cabin near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado, is decorated for the winter holidays. A Christmas tree stands on a table in the right background near a window frame decorated with garlands. A large wood-burning stove...
Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Eldora--1940-1950.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Eldora (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1940-1950.; Christmas decorations--Colorado--Eldora--1940-1950.; Christmas...
A set of metal spurs hangs from a set of long horns mounted on a wood plaque hanging on the wall in the Kemp family cabin in Eldora, a mining town in Boulder County, Colorado. A holstered knife and a holstered gun hang from a smaller set of horns...
Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.; Spurs--1930-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.; Hunting trophies--1930-1940.; Trophies...
A set of metal spurs hangs from a set of long horns mounted on a wood plaque hanging on the wall in the Kemp family cabin in Eldora, a mining town in Boulder County, Colorado. A holstered knife and a holstered gun hang from a smaller set of horns...
Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.; Spurs--1930-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.; Hunting trophies--1930-1940.; Trophies...
A group of men, women and children gathers in front of the Kemp family cabin near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Two hammocks hang on the front porch of the log cabin. A log rail fence is in front of the group. John Kemp (father of the...
Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Fences--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Hammocks--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.
The Kemp family log cabin is framed by a circle in this image taken when the cabin was first completed in 1893 near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Photographer Donald C. Kemp's father John H. Kemp was a mine operator in Central City in Gilpin...
Kemp, Donald Campbell, 1889-1975--Homes & haunts--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.
View of a ridge of snow capped mountains in (possibly) Gilpin or Boulder County, Colorado. Dirt road winds through forest; strato-cumulus clouds fill the sky.
Mountain roads--Colorado--1930-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Mountains--Colorado--1930-1940.; Pines--Colorado--1930-1940.
A dirt road winds around the base of a hill in the foreground, possibly in Gilpin or Boulder County in Colorado. Pine trees stand along the hills on both sides of the road. A ridge of mountains is in the distance.
Mountain roads--Colorado--1930-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Mountains--Colorado--1930-1940.; Pines--Colorado--1930-1940.
$1,000 and tons of ore had been blocked out as a reserve. That year, Breed sold the mine to a group of investors from Holland for about $3 million with a cash down payment of $1.5 million. The mine is probably most famous for producing the silver...
Capitalists and financiers--1870-1880.; Silver coffeepots--1870-1880.; Silver mining--Colorado--Caribou--1870-1880.; Breed, Abel D.
A log cabin stands in the right foreground west of Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Patches of snow cover the ground near the cabin and on the ridge of mountains in the background. Tall pine trees stand behind the cabin.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Eldora (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1940-1950.; Pines--Colorado--Eldora--1940-1950.; Summer--Colorado--Eldora--1940-1950.
A log cabin stands in the right foreground in Albion, a mining district in Boulder County, Colorado. Additional log cabins stand along a dirt road in the background at the base of a rocky mountain covered with patches of snow. The cabins are...
James Peak, on the border of Gilpin, Grand and Clear Creek counties in Colorado, stands in the distance with patches of snow on it in this view from American City, west of Apex in Gilpin County. A log cabin is in the right midground. Tall pine...
Roads, Earth--Colorado--American City--1940-1950.; American City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Apex (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Grand County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Log...
A dirt road leads from the foreground back to a group of log buildings in Apex, a small mining district northwest of Central City in Gilpin County, Colorado. A log fence post is in the right foreground and portions of the fence continue on the far...
Apex (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Fences--Colorado--Apex--1940-1950.; Log buildings--Colorado--Apex--1940-1950.
Rugged mountains stand in the distance in this view of Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park in Larimer County, Colorado. Tall pine trees stand on the far shore of the lake.
Larimer County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Larimer County--1940-1950.; National parks & reserves--Colorado--1940-1950.
mortars and amalgamated with the gold in the ore. The stamps were periodically stopped and the amalgam was retrieved and then sold to banks or the mint.; The interior of a stamp mill, possibly the Iron City Stamp Mill in Blackhawk, Colorado, shows...
Ore-dressing plants--Colorado--Blackhawk--1870-1910.; Ore-dressing--Colorado--Blackhawk--1870-1910.; Blackhawk (Colo.)--1870-1910.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1870-1910.; Gold mining--Colorado--Blackhawk--1870-1910.
is on Gregory Street in the center midground.; Several businesses stand on the lower end of Gregory Street in Blackhawk, a mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado, during the 1860s, including a wholesale and retail grocery store and commission...
Several unidentified men stand outside the Iron City Stamp Mill in Blackhawk, a mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado. The tracks of the Gilpin Tramway, which was used to haul ore from nearby mines to the depot in Blackhawk, cross the foreground....
A rancher, possibly George Green, rides a white horse and twirls a lasso in the air as he goes to rope a calf in a corral at a ranch in Gilpin County, Colorado. Another rope is already attached to the calf. A herd of Herefords stands along the...
The remains of a buffalo skull lie on the ground in the Flat Tops Wilderness north of Glenwood Springs on the border of Garfield and Rio Blanco counties in Colorado.
Garfield County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Glenwood Springs (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Bison--Colorado--1930-1950.; Skulls--1930-1950.
A group of school children stands in front of the schoolhouse in Caribou, a mining town in Boulder County, Colorado, near the end of the 19th century during the area's mining heyday. Several women, probably schoolteachers, stand on the front porch...
School buildings--Colorado--Caribou--1880-1900.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Caribou (Colo.)--1880-1900.; School children--Colorado--Caribou--1880-1900.; Teachers--Colorado--Caribou--1880-1900.
A large rock formation stands in the right foreground in this view of Caribou Flats in Boulder County, Colorado. The area is filled with tree stumps. Pine trees stand in the background. A ridge of mountains is in the distance.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Rock formations--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Tree stumps--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.
Two large trees stand among a field of smaller pine trees near Caribou Flat in Boulder County, Colorado. A few tree stumps are also in the field. A ridge of mountains is in the distance.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pines--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Tree stumps--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.
A group of tree stumps stands in the foreground among rocks at Caribou Flat in Boulder County, Colorado. A group of pine trees stands in the background, and a ridge of mountains is in the distance.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pines--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Tree stumps--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.
Several cabins stand along a ridge in the background near Caribou Flat in Boulder County, Colorado. A large building, possibly a mine shafthouse or mill, stands among the pine trees in the midground. A ridge of mountains is in the distance.
Mine buildings--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cabins--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.
A trail of snowshoe tracks is in the foreground near a tall pine tree in Caribou Flat in Boulder County, Colorado. Several tree stumps and additional small pine trees are in the midground. A mountain ridge is in the background.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Pines--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Snowshoeing--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.
A large tree stands in the foreground in Caribou Flat in Boulder County, Colorado. Small trees and several tree stumps stand in the field in the midground. A ridge of mountains is in the distance.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Tree stumps--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.; Trees--Colorado--Boulder County--1940-1950.
probably when this image was first taken.; The mining town of Caribou sits along the base of Caribou Hill in Boulder County, Colorado. The schoolhouse is in the left foreground on Sherman Street with three long log poles propped against one side...
School buildings--Colorado--Caribou--1870-1880.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Caribou (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Caribou--1870-1880.
Several log cabins stand on a hill in Caribou, a mining town in Boulder County, Colorado. A dirt roads runs from the foreground back to the cabins. Mounds of mine tailings stand farther up the hill in the background.
Tailings (Metallurgy)--Colorado--Caribou--1930-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Caribou (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Log cabins--Colorado--Caribou--1930-1940.
Several large buildings stand along Main Street in early day Central City in Gilpin County, Colorado. Gold was first discovered in the region by John H. Gregory in 1859 and spurred the town's growth. Additional buildings stand along Eureka Street...
Central City (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Building construction--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Buildings--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Log...
Several storefronts face Main and Eureka streets in early day Central City, Colorado, probably in the early 1860s. Among the businesses are a clothing store, a hardware store and a concert hall with billiard rooms. Several horse-drawn wagons travel...
Horse-drawn vehicles--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Central City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Billiard rooms--Colorado--Central City--1860-1870.; Building construction--Colorado--Central City--1860- 1870.; Clothing stores--Colorado--Central...
The roof of a log cabin is collapsing in the right foreground in Chihuahua Gulch near Montezuma in Summit County, Colorado. Rocks and tree branches are in the foreground in front of the cabin. Tall pine trees stand in the midground. A ridge of...
Montezuma (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Summit County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Canyons--Colorado--Montezuma--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Montezuma--1940-1950.; Ruins--Colorado--Montezuma--1940-1950.
An unidentified woman stands at the side of a large, two-story log cabin in Chihuahua Gulch near Montezuma in Summit County, Colorado. A dirt road runs from the foreground past the cabin. Pine trees stand at the base of a mountain ridge in the...
Montezuma (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Summit County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Canyons--Colorado--Montezuma--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Montezuma--1940-1950.
Snow covers a road leading toward Chittenden Mountain, west of Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Tall pine trees and aspens with bare branches stand on both sides of the road. Patches of snow are on the rocky mountain in the background.
Mountain roads--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Mountains--Colorado--1930-1940.; Winter--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.
Arapaho Peak on the border of Boulder and Grand Counties in Colorado is reflected on the surface of Diamond Lake in Boulder County. Cumulus and nimbus rain clouds top the peaks.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Grand County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Boulder County--1950-1960.; Mountains--Colorado--1950-1960.
Several log cabins stand in the background at the base of a mountain in Happy Valley near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. A ridge of mountains is in the distance. Tall pine trees stand in the midground and along the side of the mountain. A row...
Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--1930-1950.
Snow covers the banks of a creek near Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. Snow-covered pine trees stand on both sides of the creek. A telegraph or telephone pole is in the right foreground leaning toward the creek.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Eldora (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Snow--Colorado--Eldora--1940-1950.; Streams--Colorado--Eldora--1940-1950.
large pine tree is in the foreground.; The town of Eldora is nestled between two mountain ridges in Boulder County, Colorado. Eldora saw its boom near the end of the 19th century when mining camps started to develop in the surrounding area. The...
Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1950.
A cluster of houses is in the right midground in this view of Eldora looking west from the Mogul Tunnel in Boulder County, Colorado. (The Mogul Tunnel was planned by John A. (Jack) Gilfillan in 1897 and was financed by Pennsylvania and New York...
Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.; Tunnels--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.
A fence stands in the foreground in front of large mounds of snow near a log cabin in Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado, after the "Great Snowstorm" of 1899. The cabin is almost buried in snow except for the door, which has been cleared....
Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Blizzards--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Snow--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.
deposit more than 100 feet thick and was soon determined to be an unsuitable site and the plan was relocated to where the present Barker Dam sits east of Nederland. Several log cabins stand at the base of the hill in the background as well as in...
Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Nederland (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Log cabins--Colorado--Nederland--1890-1900.; Tree limbs--1890-1900.