A man stands on a slope above the Colorado River in a canyon near Hot Sulphur Springs in Grand County, Colorado. Shows trees and rock canyon walls.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1860-1880.; Grand County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Canyons--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.
Well dressed people, probably part of an excursion, pose near a locomotive and train near Hanging Bridge, on the Arkansas River, in Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado. Shows steep canyon walls.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.
Early view of booming Harrison Avenue, Leadville, Colorado. Men with horse drawn wagons fill foreground. Wood frame buildings with false fronts bear signs "Crockery and glassware, chandeliers and lamp goods, cutlery and plated ware," "Wholesale...
Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
Standing outdoor portrait of a Native American Sioux man, woman and child in front of stone building. All three wear feather headdresses and moccasins and perform in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show--People--1900-1920.; Dakota Indians--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Headdresses--1900-1920.; Children--1900-1920.; Clothing & dress--1900-1920.; Families--1900-1920.; Women--1900-1920.
Standing outdoor portrait of a Native American Sioux man and woman front of stone building. He holds a feathered staff and wears a headdress, quilled vest, kilt, leggings and moccasins; she is wrapped in a blanket.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show--People--1900-1920.; Dakota Indians--1900-1920.; Indians of North America--1900-1920.; Headdresses--1900-1920.; Clothing & dress--1900-1920.; Women--1900-1920.
View of the cliffs of the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado shows mountains in the distance.
Fremont County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1870-1880.; Cliffs--Colorado--Fremont County--1870-1880.
Men pose on Colorado Central locomotive number 8 above Georgetown (Clear Creek County), Colorado. A train in the distance is seen on a bridge surrounded by a snow-covered mountainous landscape. The Devil's Gate High Bridge is in the distance.
Colorado Central Railroad Company--1870-1880.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1870-1880.; Railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1870-1880.
Dense trees and the Colorado River are in a narrow valley in Grand County, Colorado. Shows rock pillars near the top of the canyon.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico.)--1860-1880.; Grand County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.; Rock formations--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.; Valleys--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.
A view looking southeast from the water tower in Eaton, Weld County, Colorado, includes the Baptist Church at Second (2nd) and Maple Streets, another church, large and small residences, and other large institutional buildings. Flat, open areas are...
Absalom V. Hunter was a vice president at the Carbonate National Bank in Leadville, Colorado. In this interior view of his home, from parlor to dining room, we see that both rooms are ornately furnished and decorated in Victorian style. An archway...
Frame houses near 18th (Eighteenth) Street in Denver, Colorado. Shows the Windsor Hotel, Arapahoe School, and a stone church. Buggies are in the dirt road.
Large rocks and boulders are in the Merced River in Yosemite National Park, California. Dense deciduous and fir trees line both sides of the river.
Merced River (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Yosemite National Park (Calif.)--1870-1900.; Boulders--California--Yosemite National Park--1870-1900.; National parks & reserves--California--Yosemite National Park--1870-1900.; Rivers--California--Yosemite...
View of trees in the Yosemite Valley and Sentinel Rock, a spire rock formation above the valley in Yosemite National Park, California.
Sentinel Rock (Yosemite National Park, Calif.)--1870-1900.; Yosemite National Park (Calif.)--1870-1900.; National parks & reserves--California--Yosemite National Park--1870-1900.; Rock formations--California--Yosemite National Park--1870-1900.
Men in suits and hats and women in dresses and hats stand and pose on rocks near the edge of the Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado.
Fremont County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1870-1880.; Rock formations--Colorado--Fremont County--1870-1880.
A buggy and a wagon are on a dirt road beside a log bridge over Middle Boulder Creek in Boulder County, Colorado. Trees and large rocks are in the narrow canyon.
Boulder County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Middle Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Canyons--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1880.; Carriages & coaches--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1880.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1860-1880.
View of the Cache la Poudre River in a narrow passage in Larimer County, Colorado. Shows fallen logs at the top of probably Poudre Falls, a waterfall, and large rocks in the canyon.
Cache la Poudre River (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Poudre Falls (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Boulders--Colorado--Larimer County--1870-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Larimer County--1870-1880.; Rock formations--Colorado--Larimer...
View of calm water in the Colorado River in the Canyon of Lodore (Moffat County), Colorado. Shows a dead tree and steep, layered canyon walls.
Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--1870-1880.; Lodore, Canyon of (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Moffat County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Colorado--Moffat County--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Colorado--Moffat County--1870-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Moffat...
A man stands on a hill above the Colorado River as it enters a canyon near Hot Sulphur Springs in Grand County, Colorado. Shows sediment at the river's edge, talus, trees and shrubs in the valley.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico.)--1860-1880.; Grand County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.; Valleys--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.
This early view of a busy dirt Chestnut Street in Leadville, Colorado includes horse drawn carriages, wagons loaded with goods, horses in the street, pedestrians on the boardwalks, and telephone or telegraph poles with handbills on the left. A two...
Women and a man sit beside a dirt street with birds to sell probably in San Antonio (Bexar County), Texas. The women wear shawls over their heads; the man wears a wide brimmed hat. Wooden birdcages are covered with cloth. Shows framed pictures of...
Mexicans--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.; San Antonio (Tex.)--1880-1900.; Birdcages--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.; Birds--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.; Poor persons--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.; Street vendors--Texas--San...
Mexican men and children pose beside a birdcage probably in San Antonio (Bexar County), Texas. Girls wear dirty dresses; a boy wears an oversized coat. A young man holds a bird. People stand near makeshift tents made of cloth and supported by...
Mexicans--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.; San Antonio (Tex.)--1880-1900.; Birdcages--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.; Birds--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.; Children--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.; Poor persons--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.;...
A Mexican girl in a dress poses beside a shanty probably in San Antonio (Bexar County), Texas. The structure is supported by logs and sticks and covered with patches of cloth.
San Antonio (Tex.)--1880-1900.; Girls--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.; Mexicans--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.; Poor persons--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.; Shelters--Texas--San Antonio--1880-1900.
View of the Colorado River near Hot Sulphur Springs in Grand County, Colorado. Shows grass in the wide valley and sparse trees on rock formations.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1860-1880.; Grand County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.; Valleys--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.
Colorado Central Railroad tracks are on a narrow grade beside Clear Creek in Jefferson County, Colorado. Shows steep, rocky walls in Clear Creek Canyon.
Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1860-1880.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1860-1880.; Streams--Colorado--Jefferson County--1860-1880.
View of whitewater rapids in the Colorado River at the bottom of a narrow valley in Grand County, Colorado. Shows trunks of trees near the top of the canyon.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1860-1880.; Grand County (Colo.)--1860-1880.; 7 Rivers--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.; Canyons--Colorado--Grand County--1860-1880.
View of Clear Creek in a narrow passage between large rocks in Clear Creek Canyon (Jefferson County), Colorado. Steep rock slopes are above the valley.
Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1860-1880.; Clear Creek Canyon (Colo.)--1860-1880.; Jefferson County--1860-1880.; Canyons--Colorado--Jefferson County--1860-1880.; Streams--Colorado--Jefferson County--1860-1880.
View of Victorian houses and the First Baptist Church in what is now the Central Business District in Denver, Colorado. The two story brick house at the corner of 18th (Eighteenth) Street and Arapahoe Street has a hip roof with a widow's walk,...
View of Huntsman's Bridge over Clear Creek in Clear Creek Canyon (Jefferson County), Colorado. Colorado Central narrow gauge tracks are on the bridge, shows a stone retaining wall.
Clear Creek (Clear Creek County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1870-1880.; Retaining walls--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1870-1880.; Streams--Colorado--Clear Creek...
Trees, brush and flat rocks are in on a plain near the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Shows mountains and a mesa slope in the distance.
Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--1870-1880.; Plains--Arizona--1870-1880.; Trees--Arizona--1870-1880.; Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.)
Eroded canyon walls and talus are in the Grand Canyon (later Grand Canyon National Park), Arizona, at Shivwits Plateau. Shows steep rock cliffs at the edge of the canyon.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880.; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Shivwits Plateau (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Arizona--Grand Canyon--1870-1880.; Cliffs--Arizona--Grand Canyon--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Grand...
View of Kanab Creek in Kanab Canyon near the confluence with the Colorado River in Coconino County, Arizona. Shows steep rock canyon walls, and loose rock in the narrow valley.
Coconino County (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Kanab Canyon (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Kanab Creek (Utah and Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.; Streams--Arizona--Coconino...
View of Kanab Creek in Kanab Canyon probably near the confluence with the Colorado River in Coconino County, Arizona. Shows brush on eroded slopes near the rim of the canyon, and a curve in the course of the creek.
Coconino County (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Kanab Canyon (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Kanab Creek (Utah and Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.; Streams--Arizona--Coconino...
Sunlight reflects off the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon (later Grand Canyon National Park), Arizona, at Shivwits Plateau. Shows steep rock cliffs at the edge of the canyon.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880.; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Shivwits Plateau (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Arizona--Grand Canyon--1870-1880.; Cliffs--Arizona--Grand Canyon--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Grand...
A man, probably a member of the geological survey, wears a hat and stands on a rocky ridge at the edge of the Grand Canyon (later Grand Canyon National Park), Arizona, at Shivwits Plateau. Shows layered canyon walls in the distance.
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1870-1880.; Grand Canyon (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Shivwits Plateau (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Arizona--Grand Canyon--1870-1880.; Cliffs--Arizona--Grand Canyon--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Grand...
View of steep rock walls, a narrow valley and Kanab Creek in Kanab Canyon (Coconino County), Arizona. Rocks and a structure, possibly a tent, are beside the creek bed.
Coconino County (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Kanab Canyon (Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Kanab Creek (Utah and Ariz.)--1870-1880.; Canyons--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Arizona--Coconino County--1870-1880.; Streams--Arizona--Coconino...
A man sits on a rock by the Middle Fork of the South Platte River looking west towards Alma, (elevation 10,353 feet) in Park County, Colorado. The town consists of wood frame barns, sheds, false front commercial buildings, log cabins, smelting...
Alma (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--1880-1890.
This view west, across the Middle Fork of the South Platte River, near Alma, (elevation 10,353 feet) in Park County, Colorado, consists of wood frame residences, barns, sheds, painted false front commercial buildings, log cabins, smelting works...
Alma (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Buildings--Colorado--Alma--1880-1890.; Churches--Colorado--Alma--1880-1890.
Two men sit on rocks in a fissure near Hanging Bridge in Royal Gorge in Fremont County, Colorado. Shows a section of the Denver and Rio Grande railroad bridge.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Arkansas River--1880-1890.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1880-1890.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont...
View of Hanging Bridge in the Royal Gorge, Fremont County, Colorado. Shows Denver and Rio Grande Railroad three rail tracks beside the Arkansas River. The steel plate girder bridge is suspended by two cables from cross beams installed into the...
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1890-1900.; Arkansas River--1890-1900.; Fremont County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Fremont County--1890-1900.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Fremont...
Fourth of July Parade of 1879, down Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado;, spectators line the street of the business district in front of Horace Tabor's house and the picket fence of the three-story Claredon Hotel. A man is mounted on a horse...
Fourth of July--1870-1880.; Leadville (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Parades & processions--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.; Streets--Colorado--Leadville--1870-1880.
View of a Denver and Rio Grande Railway steam engine on a trestle on Marshall Pass in Saguache County, Colorado. Men pose in the engine cab. Shows a portion of Mount Ouray in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company--1880-1890.; Marshall Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ouray, Mount (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Saguache County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Saguache County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
View west, across the Middle Fork of the South Platte River and mine tailings, to Alma, (elev. 10,353 feet) in South Park, Park County, Colorado, consists of wood frame residences, barns, sheds, painted false front commercial buildings, log cabins,...
Alma (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Buildings--Colorado--Alma--1880-1890.; Mountains--Colorado--1880-1890.
View of a curve in Denver and Rio Grande railroad tracks on Dump Mountain on Veta Pass (La Veta Pass) in Huerfano County, Colorado. Shows steep, rocky slopes and telegraph poles beside the railroad grade.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1870-1890.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Huerfano County--1870-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Huerfano County--1870-1890.
A man stands beside Denver and Rio Grande railroad tracks on a grade cut into a hillside on Dump Mountain, on Veta Pass (La Veta Pass) in Huerfano County, Colorado. Shows rocky slopes and trees nearby.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1870-1890.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Huerfano County--1870-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Huerfano County--1870-1890.
View of Denver and Rio Grande tracks on Veta Pass (La Veta Pass) in Huerfano County, Colorado. Shows a cut in a rocky slope and timbers beside the narrow railroad grade.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1870-1890.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Huerfano County--1870-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Huerfano County--1870-1890.
View of curved Denver and Rio Grande Railway tracks near Dump Mountain on Veta Pass (La Veta Pass) in Huerfano County, Colorado. Shows rocks, tree dotted slopes and scree in the distance.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Dump Mountain (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Huerfano County--1880-1890.; Railroad...
A man stands beside Denver and Rio Grande tracks and log cabins identified as "Milk Ranch" on Veta Pass (La Veta Pass) in Huerfano County, Colorado. Shows a railroad grade on Dump Mountain.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1870-1890.; Dump Mountain (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Huerfano County--1870-1890.; Railroad...
View of Denver and Rio Grande tracks on Dump Mountain on (Veta Pass) La Veta Pass in Huerfano County, Colorado. Shows a tent near a sharp curve in the track, identified as "mule shoe", a bridge, a dirt toll road, and a switch in the railroad tracks.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1870-1890.; Dump Mountain (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Huerfano County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Veta Pass (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--Huerfano County--1870-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Huerfano...
This view, from the south, of horse drawn wagons and carriages up Harrison Avenue in Leadville, Colorado, includes brick commercial blocks with awnings, the old Lake County Courthouse with Lady Justice and her scales, and the Tabor Grand Hotel in...
Leadville (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Commercial facilities--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Courthouses--Colorado--Lake County--1890-1900.; Courthouses--Colorado--Leadville--1890-1900.; Telegraph...