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- 1882 Corbett & Ballenger's 10th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 1883 Corbett & Ballenger's 11th Annual Denver City Directory.
- 3 Falls, S. Cheyenne Canon
- View from the base of Three Falls waterfall in South Cheyenne Canyon, southwest of Colorado Springs, Colorado; wooden walkway crosses pool in foreground; stairs are parallel to waterfall.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; South Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Three Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- 7 Falls
- Women pose on a bridge near Seven Falls on South Cheyenne Creek (El Paso County), Colorado.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; South Cheyenne Creek (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.; Women--Colorado--El Paso County--1890-1910.
- [between 1895 and 1910]
- 7 Falls, So. Cheyenne Canon
- View of Seven Falls waterfall in South Cheyenne Canyon, southwest of Colorado Springs, Colorado, taken from mid-fall level; wooden stairway runs parallel to waterfall and crosses pool at base; steep canyon walls flank falls.
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Seven Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; South Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- 7 Falls, So. Cheyenne Canon
- View of Seven Falls waterfall in South Cheyenne Canyon, southwest of Colorado Springs, Colorado, taken from mid-fall level; wooden stairway runs parallel to waterfall and crosses pool at base; steep canyon walls flank falls; two figures with...
- El Paso County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Seven Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; South Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- [K]emp Falls, Happy Valley Placer - No.5
- Water cascades around large rocks in a waterfall identified as Kemp's Falls west of Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado. The falls were named for photographer Donald C. Kemp's father, John H. Kemp, who staked a claim on the Happy Valley Placer.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1901]
- [Mys]tic Falls, 120 ft. [ne]ar Ophir, Col.
- View of Lake Fork Falls (Mystic Falls) on the Lake Fork (flows through Trout Lake) near Ouray in Ouray (Ouray County), Colorado. The water fall cascades over sheer rock formations.
- Cascade Falls (Ouray County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Lake Fork Falls (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Rock formations--Colorado--Ouray County--1890-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1890-1900.
- [ca. 1890]
- [Waterfall]
- View of a waterfall probably in the mountains of Colorado.
- Waterfalls--1870-1900.
- [between 1872 and 1900?]
- "Scenic Tour" bus @ Bear Creek so. of Ouray.
- View of the Million Dollar Highway (State Highway 550) concrete bridge across Bear Creek Falls, Ouray County, Colorado; shows rock crags and a tour bus with letters "Scenic Tour."
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.; Tourists--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- "Scenic Tour" bus Western Slope Motorway - on Million Dollar Highway
- View of men, boys, and a tour bus on State Highway 550 above Bear Creek Falls, Ouray County, Colorado, by stone guardrails and wall (with culvert). Lettering reads: "P. U. C. No. 9 Bus No. 14 Western Slope Motor Way Inc."
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Tourists--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- A closeup of hydraulic mining Alma Placer, Park County, Colo. on the South Fork of the South Platte
- Gold miners pose under jets of water at a hydraulic mine in Park County, Colorado; bluffs in the background have erosion and waterfalls. A crane dangles a palette from a chain and pulley.
- Park County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900.; Mining equipment--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Park County--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- A summer day beside foaming Boulder Falls in Boulder Canon, Colo.
- Three women in dresses with puffed sleeves and full skirts stand beside North Boulder Creek in Boulder County, Colorado. Shows Boulder Falls, a waterfall, near trees and steep rock canyon walls.
- Boulder County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Boulder Falls (Colo.)--1900-1910.; North Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Streams--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Boulder County--1900-1910.; Women--Colorado--Boulder...
- [1903?]
- Above Telluride, Pandora
- Aerial view of the valley and mountains (including Ingram Peak) above Telluride (San Miguel County), Colorado; shows Smuggler-Union Mining Company (Pandora) buildings (Pandora Mill), Bridal Veil Falls, waterfalls, and Bridal Veil Creek.
- Bridal Veil Creek (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Pandora (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Pandora Mill (San Miguel County, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Mills--Colorado--Pandora--1910-1920.; Mining--Colorado--Pandora--1910-1920.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Pandora--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1920?]
- Alberta Falls - near timberline
- Four African American teenage girls stand at the foot of Alberta Falls (Larimer County), Colorado. They wear overalls or pants, sweaters and boots. A sign on a tree reads: "Alberta Falls."
- Young Women's Christian Association (Denver, Colo.). Phyllis Wheatley Branch--People--1920-1930.; African Americans--Colorado--Larimer County--1920-1930.; Larimer County (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Girls--Colorado--Larimer County--1920-1930.;...
- 1929, August 20-30
- Along the flume, Box Canyon, Ouray
- View of a water pipeline, a waterfall on Canyon Creek, and a wooden staircase in a narrow Box Canyon, Ouray County, Colorado.
- Box Canyon (Ouray County, Colo.)--1870-1900.; Canyon Creek (Ouray County, Colo.)--1870-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Ouray County--1870-1900.; Penstocks--Colorado--Ouray County--1870-1900.; Stairways--Colorado--Ouray...
- [between 1879 and 1892]
- Along the flume, Box Canyon, Ouray
- A man stands near a water pipeline and looks at a waterfall on Canyon Creek, and a wooden staircase in a narrow Box Canyon, Ouray County, Colorado.
- Box Canyon (Ouray County, Colo.)--1870-1900.; Canyon Creek (Ouray County, Colo.)--1870-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Ouray County--1870-1900.; Penstocks--Colorado--Ouray County--1870-1900.; Stairways--Colorado--Ouray...
- [between 1879 and 1892]
- Argenta Falls
- View of Argenta Falls on the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River near Lake City, Hinsdale County, Colorado. Shows a log bridge over the falls.
- Argenta Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Lake Fork (Hinsdale County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Pedestrian bridges--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1900.;...
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Argenta Falls (near Lake City)
- View of Argenta Falls on the Lake Fork (of the Gunnison River) in Hinsdale County, Colorado.
- Argenta Falls (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Lake Fork (Hinsdale County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1890-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Argenta Falls near Lake City
- View of Argenta Falls on the Lake Fork (of the Gunnison River) in Hinsdale County, Colorado.
- Argenta Falls (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Lake Fork (Hinsdale County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1890-1910.; Rivers--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1890-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Argenta Falls
- A wooden bridge spans Argenta Falls on Lake Fork (Lake Fork of the Gunnison River) in Hinsdale County, Colorado.
- Argenta Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Lake Fork (Hinsdale County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Argenta Falls, Lake Fork
- A man stands on a bridge, another on a rock formation, near Argenta Falls on the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River (Hinsdale County), Colorado. Shows a log foot bridge, clear cut hills and pine trees.
- Argenta Falls (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Lake Fork (Hinsdale County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bridges--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1890.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890]
- Argenta Falls, Lake Fork
- View of Argenta Falls on the Lake Fork (of the Gunnison River) in Hinsdale County, Colorado; men stand on a bridge.
- Argenta Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Lake Fork (Hinsdale County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Rivers--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Argenta Falls, Lake Fork
- View of Argenta Falls with log bridge, on the Lake Fork river, Hinsdale County, Colorado.
- Argenta Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Lake Fork (Hinsdale County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bridges--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Argenta Falls, Lake Fork
- A man stands on a bridge, another on a rock formation near Argenta Falls on the Lake Fork of the Gunnison River, Hinsdale County, Colorado. Shows a log foot bridge, clear cut hills, pine trees.
- Argenta Falls (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Hinsdale County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Lake Fork (Hinsdale County and Gunnison County, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bridges--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1890.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Hinsdale County--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Argentine Cascade on the Argentine Central Ry.
- Argentine Cascade (possibly Leavenworth Creek or South Clear Creek), Colorado; shows cascading waterfalls through bushes and brush along Argentine Central Railway.
- Waterfalls--Colorado--1900-1920.; Argentine Central Railway Company.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- [between 1906 and 1913]
- Argentine Falls on the Argentine Central Ry.
- Argentine Falls (possibly Leavenworth Creek or South Clear Creek), Colorado; view of waterfall cascading along Argentine Central Railway, water tower at Sidney mine, half way to Waldorf, and rock- supported embankment.
- Waterfalls--Colorado--1900-1920.; Argentine Central Railway Company.; Colorado and Southern Railway.
- [between 1906 and 1913]
- Arizona
- In this reproduction of a cabinet card tacked to corkboard, a man stands next to the Arizona Canal Falls on the Arizona Canal system in Maricopa County, Arizona. Trees line the canal embankment.
- Arizona Canal (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Maricopa County (Ariz.)--1900-1910.; Cabinet photographs--1900-1910.; Canals--Arizona--Maricopa County--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Arizona--Maricopa County--1900-1910.
- [between 1900 and 1905?]
- Asheville scenery
- View of a stream and low waterfalls.
- Streams--1910-1930.; Waterfalls--1910-1930.
- Babcock Falls, Woods Lake, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of Babcock Falls near Woods Lake, eight miles from Thomasville, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; a man sits atop fallen tree across crest of waterfall.
- Thomasville (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Woods Lake (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Resorts--Colorado--Thomasville--1900-1920.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Thomasville--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1903 and 1919]
- Babcock Falls, Woods Lake, Colo. Midland Ry.
- View of Babcock Falls near Woods Lake, eight miles from Thomasville, Colorado, reached via Colorado Midland Railway; waterfall cascades over rocks and logs; a man stands atop large boulder.
- Thomasville (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Woods Lake (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Thomasville--1900-1920.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.
- [between 1903 and 1919]
- Bath of Venus
- View of Bath of Venus waterfall, along Ute Pass, northwest of Manitou, Colorado; water splashes into pool in foreground; canyon walls flank waterfall; rock wall at left in shadow; railing visible at upper right.
- Bath of Venus Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1886-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Bath of Venus
- View of Bath of Venus waterfall plunging into pool, along Ute Pass, northwest of Manitou, Colorado; rocks in foreground; canyon walls flank waterfall; left rock wall in shadow; railing and telegraph poles visible at upper right.
- Waterfalls--Colorado--1880-1900.; Bath of Venus Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ute Pass (Teller County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Passes (Landforms)--Colorado--1886-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Bear Creek Falls
- View of Bear Creek Falls on Bear Creek in Ouray County, Colorado. Shows steep rock cliffs and a log bridge on the Otto Mears Toll Road at the top of the falls.
- Bear Creek (Ouray County, Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1890-1900.; Cliffs--Colorado--Ouray County--1890-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray...
- [ca. 1890]
- Bear Creek Falls
- View of the Bear Creek Falls on Bear Creek in Ouray County, Colorado. Shows a wooden bridge and toll gate along the Otto Mears Toll Road.
- Bear Creek (Ouray County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Toll roads--Colorado--Ouray...
- [between 1883 and 1900?]
- Bear Creek Falls near Ouray
- View of Bear Creek Falls three miles above Ouray, Colorado; waterfall with stage road's wooden bridge crossing top, original site of Otto Mears' tollgate.
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1910]
- Bear Creek Falls near Ouray
- View of Bear Creek Falls in a narrow gorge in Ouray County, Colorado. A wooden bridge crosses Bear Creek.
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Bear Creek Falls Near Ouray
- Bear Creek Falls cascades through a solid rock outcrop under a wooden bridge on the Otto Mears Ouray and Silverton Toll Road, Ouray County, Colorado. Shows log safety rail, trees, striated rocks.
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.; Toll roads--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Bear Creek Falls near Ouray, Colo.
- View of Bear Creek Falls, above Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado, on the Ouray-Silverton stage or Otto Mears toll road.
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910]
- Bear Creek Falls near Ouray, Colo.
- View of Bear Creek Falls, three miles above Ouray, Colorado; stage road's wooden bridge crossing top of waterfall, original site of Otto Mears' tollgate.
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.
- [between 1901 and 1910]
- Bear Creek Falls so. of Ouray - w/ crowd.
- View of the Million Dollar Highway (State Highway 550) concrete bridge across Bear Creek Falls, Ouray County, Colorado; shows a car and people.
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.; Tourists--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Bear Creek Falls so. of Ouray, Colo.
- View of the Million Dollar Highway (State Highway 550) concrete bridge across Bear Creek Falls, Ouray County, Colorado; shows rock crags and a man watching the waterfall.
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Million Dollar Highway (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1920-1930.
- [between 1920 and 1930?]
- Bear Creek Falls
- View of Bear Creek Falls and a pipe in a wooden frame on a rock cliff, Ouray County, Colorado.
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Penstocks--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Bear Creek Falls
- A bridge on the Otto Mears Toll Road spans Bear Creek Falls in Ouray County, Colorado.
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Bear Creek Falls
- View of Bear Creek Falls below the Ouray Silverton (Otto Mears) Toll Road bridge near the tollhouse in Ouray County, Colorado. Shows waterfalls and rock formations in a gorge.
- Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Bridges--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.; Canyons--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1890?]
- Bear Creek Falls, Bear Creek Trail
- View of the Bear Creek Falls in Ouray County, Colorado. This waterfall is located along the Bear Creek Trail, and near the toll road between Ouray and Silverton (Otto Mears Toll Road).
- Bear Creek (Ouray County, Colo.)--1880-1900.; Bear Creek Falls (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Streams--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--Ouray County--1880-1900.
- [between 1882 and 1900?]
- Bear Creek, Morning Star, near Telluride
- A man stands near a waterfall by Bear Creek and the Morning Star Mill, San Miguel County, Colorado.
- Bear Creek (San Miguel County, Colo.)--1900-1920.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mills--Colorado--San Miguel County--1900-1920.; Mining--Colorado--San Miguel County--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--San Miguel County--1900-1920.;...
- [between 1934 and 1941]
- Beaver Dams, N. Cheyenne Canon
- View of beaver dams at base of North Cheyenne Canyon, west of Colorado Springs, Colorado; waterfall and rock face of canyon in background.
- North Cheyenne Canyon (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Beaver dams--Colorado--El Paso County--1880-1900.; Waterfalls--Colorado--1880-1900.
- [between 1886 and 1901]
- Beaver Station
- View of Beaver Brook Station, on Beaver Brook (or Beaver Creek), Clear Creek Line, Colorado Central Railroad, Jefferson County, Colorado. Shows the two story depot, dance pavilion, wood water tank and coal shed. Several people stand on the depot...
- Colorado Central Railroad Company--1870-1880.; Beaver Brook (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Jefferson County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Beaver Brook--1870-1880.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Beaver Brook--1870-1880.;...
- [between 1875 and 1878]
- Black Bear bldgs.
- View of buildings of the mill for the Black Bear Mine on a rock formation beside Ingram Falls on Ingram Peak in San Miguel County, Colorado.
- Ingram Falls (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Ingram Peak (Colo.)--1970-1980.; San Miguel County (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Mills--Colorado--San Miguel County--1970-1980.; Ore industry--Colorado--San Miguel County--1970-1980.; Rock formations--Colorado--San Miguel...
- 1977