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- Valley R.R. shay #2, Lima 1922, #3173, Susquehanna Chemical Corp. Westline Division, near Tally-Ho, PA. shay #2 coming i dense forest.
- A man in a hat poses on Valley Railroad Shay #2 near Tallyho (McKean County), Pennsylvania. The Susquehanna Chemical Corp., Westline Division locomotive is in a narrow clearing beside dense trees.
- Susquehanna Chemical Corporation--Equipment & supplies--1940-1950.; Valley Railroad (Pa.)--1940-1950.; Tallyho (Pa.)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives--Pennsylvania--Tallyho--1940-1950.
- 1947 July 15
- University Park Report
- Freighting out-fit, Rico, Colo.
- Pairs of oxen harnessed to covered wagons stand or lie on a dirt street in Rico (Dolores County), Colorado. Oxen have yokes and are connected by chains. A boy wears a hat and sits nearby. Commercial buildings on the street have signs that read:...
- Rico (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Ox teams--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.; Wooden sidewalks--Colorado--Rico--1890-1900.
- 1890
- The Hundley stage line to Cripple Creek via C.M.R.R.
- Horse-drawn stagecoaches on the Hundley stage line to Cripple Creek are on a dirt road in probably Teller County, Colorado. Men wear suits, hats, and coats and pose on the road, inside stagecoaches, or on stagecoach roofs. Shows a meadow and dense...
- Teller County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Teller County--1880-1890.
- [between 1882 and 1883?]
- Old town Grand Lake, Colo.
- View of people in a street in Grand Lake (Grand County), Colorado. A woman with a straw, flat-brimmed hat and a long dress stands beside girls who wear plaid dresses and bonnets. Men sit on a burro-drawn cart, they wear suspenders and hats. A...
- Grand Lake (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Grand Lake--1870-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Grand Lake--1870-1890.; Log buildings--Colorado--Grand Lake--1870-1890.; Mothers & children--Colorado--Grand Lake--1870-1890.
- [between 1879 and 1885?]
- Old town Grand Lake, Colo.
- View of people in a street in Grand Lake (Grand County), Colorado. A woman with a straw, flat-brimmed hat and a long dress stands beside girls who wear plaid dresses and bonnets. Men sit on a burro-drawn cart, they wear suspenders and hats. A...
- Grand Lake (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Grand Lake--1870-1890.; Donkeys--Colorado--Grand Lake--1870-1890.; Log buildings--Colorado--Grand Lake--1870-1890.; Mothers & children--Colorado--Grand Lake--1870-1890.
- [between 1879 and 1885?]
- The home of the deer, Poose Creek
- View of log foot bridges over Poose Creek in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. Shows dense trees and river rocks beside the creek.
- Poose Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Rio Blanco County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1900-1910.; Streams--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1900-1910.
- 1905
- Log cabin, Pyramid
- Men wear coats and caps and stand outside a log cabin in dense trees near Pyramid (Rio Blanco County), Colorado. One man smiles while another man holds a snowball in his hand.
- Pyramid (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Log cabins--Colorado--Pyramid--1900-1910.
- 1905
- Rifle area creek
- View of a narrow creek or irrigation ditch in dense trees probably near Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado.
- Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Streams--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Creek near Rifle
- View of a mountain creek and dense trees probably near Rifle in Garfield County, Colorado.
- Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Streams--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Lost Lake
- Men stand on rafts and hold fishing poles on possibly East or West Lost Lake in probably Garfield County, Colorado. Dense trees are nearby and people stand on the shore of the lake.
- Garfield County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Fishing--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1910.; Rafts--Colorado--Garfield County--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Marvine Lake
- Men hold wooden sticks and stand on a wooden raft on Marvine Lakes in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. Shows dense trees and talus on possibly Big Marvine Peak near the lake.
- Marvine Lakes (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Rio Blanco County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1900-1910.; Rafts--American--Colorado--Rio Blanco County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1910?]
- Place of the tragedy, Grand Lake, Middle Park, Colo.
- View of tree stumps, a dirt road and dense trees around Grand Lake in Grand County, Colorado.
- Grand County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Grand Lake (Colo. : Lake)--1890-1910.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Grand County--1890-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Grand County--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1901?]
- Lower Falls of the Yellowstone
- View of the Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River, a waterfall in the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Shows talus and dense trees in the canyon.
- Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone (Wyo.)--1870-1900.; Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River--1870-1900.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1900.; Yellowstone River--1870-1900.; Canyons--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1900.; National parks &...
- [between 1870 and 1900?]
- Independence, Pitkin County
- View of dilapidated log buildings in the abandoned town of Independence (Pitkin County), Colorado. Shows cabins without roofs and an overgrown road grade in a meadow. Dense trees are nearby on mountains in the Sawatch Range.
- Independence (Pitkin County, Colo.)--1960-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Independence--1960-1970.; Ghost towns--Colorado--Independence--1960-1970.
- 1963
- Rooster Rock, Columbia River
- View of Rooster Rock, a basalt pillar, and dense trees beside the Columbia River in Multnomah County, Oregon. People in a canoe are near the shore of the river.
- Columbia River--1880-1910.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1910.; Rooster Rock (Multnomah County, Or. : Pillar)--1880-1910.; Rivers--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.; Rock formations--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.
- [between 1880 and 1910?]
- Bridal Veil Falls
- View of Bridal Veil Falls near Telluride (San Miguel County), Colorado. Shows fallen trees, dense forests and rock formations.
- Bridal Veil Falls (San Miguel County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--San Miguel County--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900]
- Yellowstone National Park, Sylvan Lake, (Cody Road)
- View of Sylvan Lake from Cody Road in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming; the Absaroka Range is in the distance. Shows dense forests of tall pine trees. Marsh grass is near the shoreline.
- Absaroka Range (Mont. and Wyo.)--1900-1920.; Sylvan Lake (Wyo.)--1900-1920.; Yellowstone National Park--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Yellowstone National Park--1900-1920.; National parks & reserves--Yellowstone National Park--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Los Angeles [sic], Busch Gardens. Red Riding Hood
- View of two statues, Red Riding Hood and the Wolf, at Busch Gardens in Pasadena (Los Angeles County), California. Shows dense ground cover, trees, and a wood frame building to the side.
- Busch, Adolphus--Homes & haunts.; Busch Gardens (Pasadena, Calif.)--1890-1920.; Pasadena (Calif.)--1890-1920.; Gardens--California--Pasadena--1890-1920.; Sculpture--California--Pasadena--1890-1920.
- [between 1890 and 1920?]
- Colorado, Beaver Dam
- View of a beaver dam on a creek in Colorado. Shows a field with a dense forest along its edge and mountains in the distance.
- Beaver dams--Colorado--1800-1900.; Meadows--Colorado--1800-1900.; Streams--Colorado--1800-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?)
- Guanajuato, Mexico
- Panoramic, hilltop view of Guanajuato, Mexico, capitol city of Guanajuato State. Cactus and brush are visible. Buildings, mostly brick, comprise a dense city settlement. Mountains are seen in the distance and buildings dot the hillside.
- Guanajuato (Mexico)--1880-1900.; Cities & towns--Mexico--Guanajuato--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Yellowstone, Old Faithful in Eruption
- A well-dressed man observes as Old Faithful Geyser erupts in the Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Dense pine forests are in the distance.
- Old Faithful Geyser (Wyo.)--1870-1890.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.; Geysers--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.
- [between 1870 and 1890?]
- Crater of Old Faithful
- View of prehistoric rhyolitic lava flows at the crater of Old Faithful Geyser in the Upper Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Dense pine forests are in the distance.
- Old Faithful Geyser (Wyo.)--1870-1890.; Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.; Geysers--Yellowstone National Park--1870-1890.
- [between 1870 and 1890?]
- Road to the Ledges, Des Moines
- A man wears a suit and poses in a horse-drawn carriage on a dirt road near Ledges State Park (Boone County), Iowa. Wheel ruts are in the dirt, and dense trees are on both sides of the road.
- Boone County (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Carriages & coaches--Iowa--Boone County--1890-1900.; Dirt roads--Iowa--Boone County--1890-1900.
- [1898]
- Clinton, Mississippi Valley from Joyce's park
- Panoramic view of the Mississippi river and an oxbow at what is identified as Joyce's Park near Clinton (Clinton County), Iowa. Dense trees and the Mississippi River are in the distance.
- Clinton County (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Mississippi River--1890-1900.; Rivers--Iowa--Clinton County--1890-1900.; Trees--Iowa--Clinton County--1890-1900.
- [1898]
- Mesa Verde, the Cliff Palace
- View of rocky cliffs and dense trees near Cliff Palace, Native American (Anasazi) cliff dwelling ruins, at Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado. Trees are in the canyon and on top of the mesa.
- Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1870-1900.; Cliffs--Colorado--Mesa Verde National Park--1870-1900.
- [between 1874 and 1893?]
- "Rooster Rock," Columbia River
- View of Rooster Rock, a basalt pillar, and dense trees beside the Columbia River in Multnomah County, Oregon. People in a canoe are near the shore of the river.
- Columbia River--1880-1910.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1910.; Rooster Rock (Multnomah County, Or. : Pillar)--1880-1910.; Beaches--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.; Canoes--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.; Rivers--Oregon--Multnomah...
- [between 1885 and 1902?]
- Columbia River near Bonneville, Ore.
- View of a railroad truss bridge over the Columbia River, probably in Multnomah County, Oregon. Probably Union Pacific tracks are on the bridge. Rocks are in the river, and dense fir trees are on both sides of the river.
- Union Pacific Railway Company--1880-1910.; Columbia River--1880-1910.; Multnomah County (Or.)--1880-1910.; Railroad bridges--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.; Rivers--Oregon--Multnomah County--1880-1910.
- [between 1885 and 1910?]
- Hood River Falls, Ore.
- View of a waterfall identified as Hood River Falls and dense forest probably in Columbia Gorge Recreation Area, Hood River County, Oregon. The waterfall is near rock walls, fir trees, and fallen timber.
- Hood River County (Or.)--1880-1910.; Waterfalls--Oregon--Hood River County--1880-1910.
- [between 1885 and 1902?]
- Boyer valley, view on river near Logan
- View of probably Boyer River near Logan (Harrison County), Iowa. Shows dense trees on both sides of the river.
- Boyer River (Iowa : River)--1890-1900.; Harrison County (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Rivers--Iowa--Harrison County--1890-1900.
- [1898?]
- The Ledges near Des Moines, a scene on the Chicago & North-Western Railway
- View of sandstone rock walls and Pea's Creek in Ledges State Park (Boone County), Iowa. Dense trees are beside the creek.
- Boone County (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Ledges State Park (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Peas Creek (Iowa)--1890-1900.; Streams--Iowa--Boone County--1890-1900.
- 1898
- Deadwood, S.D.
- Panoramic, aerial view of Deadwood (Lawrence County), South Dakota. Probably Chicago and North Western Railway or Fremont, Elkhorn & Missouri Valley Railroad tracks, freight cars, and roundhouse are near roads and frame houses in Deadwood Gulch....
- Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Deadwood (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Deadwood Gulch (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.; Railroads--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.; Valleys--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Deadwood
- Panoramic, aerial view of houses and probably commercial buildings in Deadwood (Lawrence County), South Dakota. Graffiti is on a large rock formation. Shows dense trees, roads, and fences in the Black Hills.
- Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.)--1900-1910.; Deadwood (S.D.)--1900-1910.; Cities & towns--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.; Rock formations--South Dakota--Deadwood--1900-1910.
- [1900?]
- Mossbrae Falls
- Water cascades down the plant-covered hillside of Mossbrae Falls into the Sacramento River in Siskiyou County, California. Shows dense forest and rocks.
- Mossbrae Falls (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Sacramento River (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Siskiyou County (Calif.)--1880-1900.; Rivers--California--Siskiyou County--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--California--Siskiyou County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Castle Crags, Mt. Shasta, Calif.
- View of the Castle Crags rock formation in either Shasta County or Siskiyou County, California. Shows a stream and a dense forest.
- Castle Crags (Shasta County and Siskiyou County, Calif.)--1880-1900.; Rock formations--California--1880-1900.; Streams--California--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Castle Crags
- View of the Castle Crags rock formation in either Shasta County or Siskiyou County, California. Shows possibly the Sacramento River and a dense forest.
- Castle Crags (Shasta County and Siskiyou County, Calif.)--1880-1900.; Rivers--California--1880-1900.; Rock formations--California--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Torrey's Peak
- View of Torreys Peak (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A dirt wagon road is in a valley near tree stumps and dense trees. Snow is on the summit of Torreys Peak.
- Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Torreys Peak (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mountains--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Hair-pin curve, Alpine Pass
- Men stand and pose beside a Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad engine, and on box-cars on a rocky slope near Alpine Station in Gunnison County, Colorado. Train cars read: "Tiffany", "D.S.P.& P.R.R.", "Summer & Winter, Refrigerator" and "Car...
- Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Gunnison County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Log cabins--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Gunnison County--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1889?]
- Poncha Springs
- View of dilapidated wooden ruins among dense foliage, possibly part of the Jackson Hotel, in Poncha Springs, Chaffee County, Colorado.
- Poncha Springs (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1930-1970.; Hotels--Colorado--Poncha Springs--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1970]
- 1955 (schoolhouse) Alice
- A wood frame schoolhouse on a hill in Alice, Colorado, was built in 1915 and operated until 1939. A small boy stands in front of the school and an automobile is parked on the side of the building. The schoolhouse has a hipped roof with a triangular...
- Alice (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Schools--Colorado--Alice--1950-1960.
- 1955
- A trout lake in Stratton Park
- View across a small rock lined trout pond in Stratton Park, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, shows walkways and dense trees in distance.
- Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Stratton Park (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.; Parks--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1900-1910.
- [betwwen 1905 and 1908]
- Mesa Verde country
- A hiking trail, marked by a log railing, winds through a ravine dense vegetation and vertical sandstone cliff walls, Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado.
- Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Canyons--Colorado--1920-1930.; National parks & reserves--Colorado--1920-1930.
- August 1929
- Parade in Trinidad
- A parade on Main Street in Trinidad, Colorado. A horse drawn wagon carries a seated brass band playing bass cornets followed by a team of white horses pulling a boat-like float with bunting draped masts. Horses and people are in the street,...
- Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1900.
- [between 1890 and 1900?]
- Main street, Breckenridge
- Main Street in Breckenridge, Colorado, includes the Denver Hotel during festivites. The open porch has a crowd on its balcony, bunting hangs on its balustrade, and American flags are behind the spectators. The two- story, frame building features...
- Breckenridge (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Business districts--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1920.; Streets--Colorado--Breckenridge--1900-1920.
- [between 1909 and 1915?]
- Air view ancient Maya pyramid, (2000 yrs old)
- Aerial view of the ruins of a Maya temple pyramid in the ancient city of Tulum, one of sixty structures on this site, Quintana Roo coast, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Shows a stepped masonry structure in a dense forest.
- Indians of Mexico--Antiquities & archaeological sites--1920-1930.; Mayas--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Mexico--1920-1930.; Tulum Site (Mexico); Archaeological sites--Mexico--1920-1930.; Pyramids--Mexico--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Tuluum [i.e. Tulum], ancient Maya city, Yucatan
- Aerial view of the ruins of the ancient city of Tulum, Quintana Roo coast, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Shows masonry structures and wall in a dense forest, rocky cliffs, and Caribbean Ocean.
- Indians of Mexico--Antiquities & archaeological sites--1920-1930.; Mayas--Antiquities & archaeological sites--Mexico--1920-1930.; Tulum Site (Mexico); Archaeological sites--Mexico--1920-1930.; Pyramids--Mexico--1920-1930.
- [1920?]
- Fulford - 1942
- View of Fulford (a.k.a. Nolan's Creek and Camp Fulford), Eagle County, Colorado; shows a stream emerging from a dense stand of young trees and forming a small waterfall; remnants of a bridge nearby.
- Fulford (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Lamartine - 1947
- View of Lamartine, Clear Creek County, Colorado, looking up the hill on which the town was built; features row of stacked white stones, possibly a wall or the remains of a building foundation surrounded by a dense grove of trees; telephone or...
- Lamartine (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1947
- Lenado - 1942
- View of Lenado, Pitkin County, Colorado; includes two gable roof log buildings at the side of a dirt road where dense foliage and trees grow on either side; mountain, dotted with evergreens, behind the buildings.
- Lenado (Colo.)--1940-1950.
- 1942
- Upper Fulford, 1942
- View of Fulford (a.k.a. Nolan's Creek Camp and Camp Eagle), Eagle County, Colorado; features three log construction buildings standing in a sunlit meadow and covered by foliage, dense forest, and aspen trees and wildflowers in a shady grove.
- Fulford (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Forests--Colorado--Fulford--1940-1950.
- 1942