View of a small mining operation along a path identified as the Gold Belt Trail, probably in Ouray County, Colorado. A ladder leads up from a mine shaft to a narrow terrace where a wood plank structure sits.
Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Huts--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
View of a long wooden building built along a sheer cliff in Ouray County, Colorado. A privy extends past the edge of the cliff. A smaller wooden structure is on a lower level.
American Nettie Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Cliffs--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
A man sits on a dead tree and looks at the Revenue Mine in Porters (Sneffels) in Ouray County, Colorado. Shows wood frame buildings and tailings. Mount Sneffels is in the distance.
Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Revenue Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Sneffels, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
View of two miners tending a pneumatic drill in the narrow tunnel of an unidentified mine, Ouray County, Colorado. Both men wear coats and overalls, hold wrenches in their hands, and work by candlelight.
Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Interiors--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
Miners pose with shovels between a Rio Grande Southern (RGS) boxcar and a mine building in Ouray County, Colorado. A shaft house is in the distance.
Rio Grande Southern Railroad.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
A man sits on a dead tree and looks at the Revenue Mine in Porters (Sneffels) in Ouray County, Colorado. Shows wood frame buildings and tailings. Mount Sneffels is in the distance.
Revenue Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Sneffels (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Sneffels, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
View of a mule drawn ore train with miners at the entrance to the Revenue Tunnel Mine, probably Ouray County, Colorado. Shows frame buildings with a man in the doorway.
Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Revenue Mine (Ouray County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
Miners pose on and near a building at the entrance to a mine in Ouray County, Colorado. Snow covers the ground. A pair of snowshoes is stuck in the snow.
A miner leads a mule train down the King Lease Trail toward the U. S. Mill on United States Mountain in Ouray County, Colorado.
Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; United States Mountain (Ouray County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mills--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.;...