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- One of the numerous walks in City Park
- Three women walk arm-in-arm along a path in City Park, Denver, Colorado. They are wearing spring dresses and hats. One women rests a parasol over her shoulder. The path is lined with rocks and paving stones. The lily pond is in the distance.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Trails & paths--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Women--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- 1918 May
- San Carlos Indian Agency, in 1883, Arizona
- View of a Native American Apaches gathered at the San Carlos Agency, Arizona.
- United States. Office of Indian Affairs. San Carlos Agency--1880-1890.; San Carlos Apache Tribe--1880-1890.; Apache Indians--Arizona--1880-1890.; Indians of North America--Arizona--1880-1890.; Buildings--Arizona--1880-1890.
- 1883
- Old Moki Indian
- A Native American (Hopi) man poses outdoors. He wears a a shirt, pants, breechcloth, concho belt, and bandolier bag.
- Hopi Indians--1880-1900.; Indians of North America--1880-1900.; Clothing & dress--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Marshall Pass line
- View of a Denver and Rio Grande locomotive on a wooden trestle on Marshall Pass in Saguache County, Colorado. Shows scree, a valley and mountain slopes.
- Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Marshall Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Saguache County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Saguache County--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Saguache County--1880-1890.;...
- [between and 1881 and 1890?]
- Garden of the Gods, 1911 - Ignacio or southern Utes
- Portrait of three Native American women (Ute) by a teepee, Garden of the Gods, Colorado. They wear dresses and shawls; Minnie Cloud sits and wears a heart-shaped pendant, Anna Kuebler carries a purse. The women are probably in Colorado Springs for...
- Indians of North America--Colorado--1910-1920.; Ute Indians--Women--Colorado--1910-1920.; Garden of the Gods (Colorado Springs, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Cloud, Minnie.; Kuebler, Anna.
- 1911
- Ouray, Colo.
- View over the goldfish pond with fountain, before the swimming pool was built, Chipeta Park, (later Radium Springs Park) Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. Uniformed baseball players play a game on the park ball diamond, while spectators look on from...
- Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Radium Springs Park (Ouray, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Baseball players--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Fountains--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Spectators--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.
- 1906
- Steel Canyon mill at Villa Grove, designed by Hob
- View shows the Steel Canyon mill on a hillside at Villa Grove (Saguache County), Colorado.
- Villa Grove (Saguache County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mills--Colorado--Villa Grove--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Villa Grove--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Funeral on the mountain
- Funeral procession for Superintendent Charles M. Baker, murdered during a WFM labor strike, at the Smuggler-Union mine in San Miguel County, Colorado. Miners carry a flower covered casket and stand on the porch of the boarding house.
- Baker, Charles M., mine superintendent--Death & burial.; Smuggler Union Mine (San Miguel County, Colo.)--People--1900-1910.; Western Federation of Miners--Strikes--1900-1910.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Smuggler Union Mine (San Miguel...
- 1902
- Cliff modeling pouring glue into the forms
- A workman pours concrete into a form for the bear habitat at the zoo in City Park, Denver, Colorado. Another man stands near scaffolding.
- City Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver Zoo--1910-1920.; Animal housing--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Construction--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- 1918 June
- Telluride, Colo.
- Funeral procession for Superintendent Charles M. Baker, murdered during a WFM labor strike, at the Smuggler-Union mine in San Miguel County, Colorado. Miners carry a flower covered casket and ride on horses.
- Baker, Charles M., mine superintendent--Death & burial.; Smuggler Union Mine (San Miguel County, Colo.)--People--1900-1910.; Western Federation of Miners--Strikes--1900-1910.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Smuggler Union Mine (San Miguel...
- [1902]
- Chicago Creek Gulch Mattie system above on right (Black Eagle) Lower middle left Star Tunnel Mattie Mine above.
- A man poses on a hillside near the Mattie and Star Tunnel Mines near Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado. Shows houses, Chicago Creek, and the "Oh My God Road."
- Chicago Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mattie Mine (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Star Tunnel (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.; Streams--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Two Kings Mine up Ugal Gulch Idaho Springs, Colo
- Miners Harry Cooper, Bill Robenna, George Gastrell, Frank Stevens, and Harry White pose by a mine ore car at the entrance to the shaft house of the Two Kings Mine near Idaho Springs (Clear Creek County), Colorado.
- Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1900.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Two Kings Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1900.
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Unidentified Mill
- View of the buildings of an unidentified mill near Idaho Springs in Clear Creek County, Colorado. Boxcars of the Denver South Park and Pacific railroad and a creek are nearby. A wooden flume is beside the creek and railroad tracks.
- Denver, South Park, and Pacific Railway Company--1880-1900.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Flumes--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1900.; Mills--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek...
- [between 1940 and 1960]
- Two Kings Tunnel Idaho Springs, Colorado.
- Miners pose with a woman and a dog in a mine car near the Two Kings Mine near Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- Mine railroads--Cars--Idaho Springs--1900-1910.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Two Kings Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Miners--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.; Cooper, George.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- View of Stanley Mill, Idaho Springs, Colorado
- Overlook of the Stanley Mine and mill buildings, Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado with the town of Dumont in the distance.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1900-1920.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Stanley Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mills--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1900-1920.
- [between 1900 and 1920?]
- Idaho Springs, Colorado
- Men with horses and wagons in front of the Boneita Mill, next to the Mixell Mill, in Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.; Horse teams--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.; Mills--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1890-1910.
- [between 1885 and 1901?]
- Little Six Mine Georgia Gulch Idaho Springs area.
- Miners pose with a burro near the entrance to the Little Six Mine near Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado.
- Mine railroads--Cars--Idaho Springs--1880-1900.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Little Six Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Donkeys--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- Mattie Mine Idaho Springs, Colorado
- Miners who include Tom Cooper pose near the shaft house of the Mattie Mine near Idaho Springs, Clear Creek County, Colorado. A sign reads: "No Admittance".
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1900.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mattie Mine (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1880-1900.; Cooper, Thomas.
- [between 1880 and 1900]
- School house, Lamartine, Colorado
- View along slope of wood frame and log structures, some with corrugated metal roofs, in the mining town of Lamartine, Clear Creek County, Colorado; snowy mountain peaks in background. The schoolhouse is in the foreground surrounded by tree stumps.
- Lamartine (Colo.)--1880-1910.; Schools--Colorado--Lamartine--1880-1910.
- [betweem 1880 and 1910.]
- Camping in Rock[y] Mt. Lake Park
- A man and woman prepare a meal in the back of a camper at Rocky Mountain Lake Park auto camp (motor camp) in the Berkeley neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The grill, coffee pot, pans, tins and other utensils sit on a drawer that slides under the...
- Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Rocky Mountain Lake Park (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Camping--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Couples--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Outdoor cookery--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Parks--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.;...
- [between 1918 and 1920?]
- Funeral of Ludlow victims leaving Catholic church, Trinidad, Colo.
- Funeral procession for Ludlow Massacre victims of the UMW labor strike against CF&I, Trinidad, Las Animas County, Colorado. Shows hundreds of mourners in front of the Catholic Church to view the coffins.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo., 1913-1914.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Carts &...
- 1914
- Arapahoe Street
- A horse-drawn wagon and streetcar make their way past the Belvedere Hotel on Arapahoe Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. The Mining Exchange building is nearby. A sign on the streetcar reads: "Broadway Athletic Park Base-ball Today."
- Belvedere Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Street railroads--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1891 and 1910?]
- Kootanie indian camp with many others making the great camp circle
- Native American (Kutenai) men, woman, and girls in a camp, probably in Montana, shows tepees and drying racks with meat or hides. Three men and two girls stand together. The men wear vests, shirts, pants or leggings; two hold blankets, one holds a...
- Indians of North America--Women--Montana--1900-1910.; Kootenai Indians--Children--Montana--1900-1910.; Indian encampments--Montana--1900-1910.; Tipis--Montana--1900-1910.
- 1901
- Northwest on 15th Street from Welton Street, Denver, Colorado during Knights Templar 32nd Triennial Conclave.
- View of 15th (Fifteenth) Street in the Central Business District in Denver, Colorado. Commercial buildings and storefronts line the street. The street and buildings are decorated for the 32nd Triennial Conclave of the Knights Templar with American...
- Knights Templar (Masonic order). Conclave--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Festive decorations--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- August 1913
- The Mary Murphy Mill near Saint Elmo, Colo.
- View of the Mary Murphy Mine and mill near Saint Elmo (Chaffee County), Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1890-1910.; Mary Murphy Mine (Chaffee County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Saint Elmo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1890-1910.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- No. 14 Level Mary Murphy Mine near St. Elmo, Colorado
- View of the Mary Murphy Mine and mill and the area that surrounds it near Saint Elmo (Chaffee County), Colorado.
- Mary Murphy Mine (Chaffee County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Saint Elmo (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Saint Elmo--1890-1910.
- [between 1920 and 1940]
- Street scenes Champa
- Rooftop view of horse-drawn buggies parked along Champa Street at 16th Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Buildings with awnings are nearby.
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1907?]
- Arapahoe Street widening
- Workmen, who include Black men, finish a sidewalk and stand near machinery on Arapahoe Street in downtown Denver, Colorado. Automobiles and barricades are nearby. Signs on buildings read: "M. L. Foss," "Plumbing Heating," "Signs," "Underhill...
- African Americans--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Denver (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Business districts--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.; Street maintenance & repair--Colorado--Denver--1920-1930.
- [1928]
- Forbes, Colorado
- A miner in bib overalls holds a horse by the bridle, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Horses--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- [1914?]
- Forbes
- View of mining sheds, ore cars, lumber, and men, possibly during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mine railroads--Cars--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine attacked by UMF labor strikers against CF&I, in Forbes, Las Animas County, Colorado. Shows stone foundations, shacks, and stream.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal Mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners'...
- 1914 April 28
- Forbes, Colorado
- View of a sloped coal mine building in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado with a rooftop vent and covered water power wheel.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.
- September 1914
- Forbes
- View of a coal mine operation in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado with ore cart tracks and oar carts, tram engine, and buildings.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.
- [1914?]
- Forbes
- Ruins of coal mine buildings with stone foundations burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of coal mine buildings, with stone foundations and corrugated metal siding, burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine building, with a stone foundation and bricks, burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of a coal mine operation in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado with elevated platform, headframe, buildings, railroad cars and lumber.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.
- 1914
- Forbes
- Coal mine building with a covered, water power wheel and "Danger" sign in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Waterwheels--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.
- September 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a stone building burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- View of Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado with train trestle, stone and wood buildings, sign reads: "Fire Extinguisher Here."
- Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Buildings--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.
- [1914?]
- Red Mountain Town
- Men and women sit on a horse-drawn stagecoach in Red Mountain (Ouray County), Colorado. Shows wooden frame buildings with a sign that reads, "Office".
- Red Mountain (Ouray County, Colo. : Town)--1880-1900.; False fronts--Colorado--Red Mountain--1880-1900.; Stagecoaches--Colorado--Red Mountain--1880-1900.; Transportation--Colorado--Red Mountain--1880-1900.
- [between 1883 and 1900?]
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine, and a ventilation fan and housing burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Two coal miners stand on ore cart tracks in front of a tunnel, sign reads: "No Travelling On Haulage Road, Take The Man Way." in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Tunnels--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.
- [1914?]
- Forbes
- Ruins of a stone building, with stove and barrels, burned in the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Miners' strikes--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine, with a ventilator fan and housing, burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine operation with machinery burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine operation burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I in Forbes, (Las Animas County), Colorado shows: stone foundation, fences, corrugated metal siding.
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Ruins of a coal mine operation with machinery burned during the UMF labor strike against CF&I, in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado shows:
- Colorado Fuel and Iron Company--Strikes--1910-1920.; United Mine Workers of America--Strikes--1910-1920.; Coal Strike, Colo. 1913-1914.; Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Fires--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.;...
- 1914
- Forbes
- Coal mine operation with raised platform, headframe, railroad car and tracks in Forbes (Las Animas County), Colorado.
- Forbes (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Coal mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mine railroads--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Forbes--1910-1920.
- [1914?]
- Louisville
- View of the weathered bandstand gazebo in the fairgrounds, Louisville, Colorado. The fence and part of the grandstand bleachers show in background.
- Louisville (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Fairs--Colorado--Louisville--1910-1930.; Gazebos--Colorado--Louisville--1910-1930.
- [between 1910 and 1930]