Group portrait of the Mesa community dinner gathering, about five miles from Meeker, at the Frank Harker homestead, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. Left to right: Luke Devlin, Jennie Tomlinson (Mrs. Wes. Tomlinson), Mattie Harker (Mrs. Frank Harker),...
A railroad track, possibly for the Gilpin Tramway, runs from the left foreground into Russell Gulch, about two miles south of Central City, Colorado. The gulch was named for William Green Russell, one of the first to discover gold in the area in...
View of the Russell Gulch Odd Fellow Hall no. 2, located 3.5 miles southwest of Central City in Russell Gulch, Colorado. The two-story field stone structure has a red brick facade with a commercial space on the ground floor. Large store windows...
Rocky Mountain Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Russell Gulch Lodge No. 2 (Russell Gulch, Colo.)--2000-2010.; Fraternal organizations--Colorado--Russell Gulch--2000-2010.; Russell Gulch (Colo.)--2000-2010.; Rocky Mountain Independent Order of Odd...
Studio bust portrait of Elizabeth Russell, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Russell's wavy hair is pulled back. Her dress bodice is adorned with loose vertical pleats from the shoulder, puffed sleeves, a band collar with...
Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Russell, Elizabeth, b. ca. 1873?; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
Placer miners work near a sluice in Russell Gulch, Gilpin County, Colorado. Their tools include wheelbarrows, shovels, picks, and pitchforks. Monitors spray water, mine buildings are on the surrounding hills. David Henderson is in the foreground,...
View of Russell (Costilla County), Colorado, includes dwellings, church, outbuildings, mining sheds, Sangre de Cristo Creek and a Denver and Rio Grande railroad engine, freight cars and passenger coach.
Russell (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Sangre de Cristo Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Russell--1890-1900.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Russell--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Russell--1890-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Russell--1890-1900.
Placer miners work near a sluice in Russell Gulch, Gilpin County, Colorado. Their tools include wheelbarrows, shovels, picks, and pitchforks. Monitors spray water, mine buildings are on the surrounding hills. David Henderson is in the foreground,...
Men in suits, one woman and workmen stand on top of and beside a Colorado Gold Dredging Company hydraulic placer gold mining dredge near Russell, Veta Pass (La Veta Pass), Colorado. Shows an American flag on a flagpole.
Russell (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dredges--American--Colorado--Russell--1900-1910.; Gold mining--Colorado--Russell--1900-1910.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Russell--1900-1910.
View of workmen on a Colorado Gold Dredging Company hydraulic placer gold mining dredge near Russell (Costilla County) Veta Pass (La Veta Pass), Colorado. Shows men in suits near workmen, construction tools, barrels, railroad ties and planks.
Russell (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dredges--American--Colorado--Russell--1900-1910.; Gold mining--Colorado--Russell--1900-1910.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Russell--1900-1910.
View of Russell, Costilla County, Colorado, includes dwellings, outbuildings, mining sheds, Sangre de Cristo Creek and Denver and Rio Grande railroad engine, freight cars and passenger coach. Identified locations are: "1. Spanish Basin Placers, 2....
Index of Colorado Railway Employee records for the: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad, Colorado & Southern Railway in Denver, Leadville & Gunnison Railway, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad , Union Pacific Railway. Information includes name...
Railroads--Colorado--Employees--Names.; Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company--Employees.; Colorado and Southern Railway--Employees.; Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--Employees.; Denver, Leadville, and Gunnison Railway...
Men in suits, one woman and workmen stand on top of, in windows and beside a Colorado Gold Dredging Company hydraulic placer gold mining dredge near Russell (Costilla County), Veta Pass (La Veta Pass), Colorado. Shows an American flag on a flagpole.
Russell (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Dredges--American--Colorado--Russell--1900-1910.; Gold mining--Colorado--Russell--1900-1910.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Russell--1900-1910.
John Noonan, George Lathrop, Mr. Jenks, Russell Thorp, and H. Haas, and other unidentified men pose on and near a horse-drawn stagecoach on the Black Hills Stage and Express Line in Cheyenne, Wyoming. A boy, Granville Timmen, stands near a crowd of...
The mining district of Russell Gulch was about four miles southwest of Central City in Gilpin County, Colorado. About $35,000 in gold was reportedly mined every week when the area was first discovered by William Green Russell in 1859. Several...
Russell Gulch (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Gold mining--Colorado--Russell Gulch--1890-1900.
The small mining district of Russell Gulch is about four miles southwest of Central City in Gilpin County, Colorado. The area reportedly yielded about $35,000 a week in gold when it was discovered by William Green Russell in 1859. The tailings and...
Russell Gulch (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gold mining--Colorado--Russell Gulch--1900-1920.
Russell Gulch, about four miles southwest of Central City, Colorado, was discovered by William Green Russell in 1859 and reportedly yielded about $35,000 in gold each week. A dirt road forms the main street through the small town. A pile of...
Russell Gulch (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Gold mining--Colorado--Russell Gulch--1900-1920.
View of Russell Gulch, Gilpin County, Colorado, consists of frame dwellings, mines, tailing piles adjoining the Gregory District. Founded in 1859 by William Green Russell; by 1860 it had a population of 2500.
View of Russell, Costilla County, Colorado, shows frame businesses, dwellings, a church with a belfry and a sign in foreground reads: "Grain." Russell was a placer mining district peaking in the 1890's.
Studio bust portrait of Russell Peter Raynolds, a senior at Denver High School in Denver, Colorado. Raynolds' hair is parted in the middle and combed down. He wears a coat, a shirt with an upright collar and a silk necktie with a crescent moon...
Denver (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Students--Colorado--Denver--1890-1900.; Raynolds, Russell Peter.; Denver High School--People--1890-1900.; Denver Public Schools--People--1890-1900.
Photograph of the Russell Gates mercantile store located in Limon, Colorado. Russell Gates established a series of successful mercantile and related businesses in Elbert and El Paso counties. His retail enterprises catered to local ranchers and...
A landscape oil painting of the Silver Ledge Mine by Frank Russell Green. The painting is of a red and brown mine building, mill building, green mountains, sky, trees, sluice, roads, chimneys and smoke stacks. The frame is gilded and molded wood.
Mine shafthouses and piles of tailings dot the hillside in upper Russell Gulch in Gilpin County, Colorado. The gulch is named for William Green Russell, one of the first discoverers of gold in the area.
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Company train # 115, the "San Luis", rounds a curve at Russell (Costilla County) Colorado. Shows locomotive 800, a baggage and passenger car.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Russell (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--Russell--1950-1960.; Railroads--Colorado--Russell--1950-1960.
Members of the Roundup Riders of the Rockies stand on a stage near a microphone and sing in Estes Park (Larimer County), Colorado. The men are identified left to right as: Frank Johns, Hal Dahl, J.C. "J" Parker, Paul Holmes, Jim Russell, Harry...
Roundup Riders of the Rockies (Colo.)--People--1950-1960.; Estes Park (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Clothing & dress--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Entertainment--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.; Organizations--Colorado--Estes Park--1950-1960.;...
Five men in suits pose in a grassy area in front of a large tree in Englewood, Colorado. They stand at the site on Little Dry Creek where gold was discovered by the party led by William Green Russell in 1858, the beginning of the gold rush of 1859....
Englewood (Colo.)--1900-1940.; Little Dry Creek (Colo.)
Exterior photograph of the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements of the contemporaneous...
Photograph of the est elevation of the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements of the contemporaneous...
Photograph of the south porch on the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements of the contemporaneous...
Photograph of the handicapped ramp on the south porch of the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements...
Photograph of the north elevation of the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements of the...
Photograph of the north elevation of the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements of the...
Photograph of the second floor landing, stair case, circular motif carpet and wood paneling in the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential...
Photograph of the main floor parlor in the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements of the...
Photograph of the foyer in the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements of the contemporaneous...
Photograph of the dining room in the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements of the contemporaneous...
Photograph of the parlor on the third floor of the Gates Mansion located in Denver, Colorado. The 1892 home of Russell and Elinor Gates is an excellent example of the Shingle style of residential design. The house also exhibits elements of the...