View of large group of men, women & children holding bouquets of wildflowers posed behind Colorado Midland Railway passenger train, somewhere in Colorado; observation car number 111 preserved at Colorado Railroad Museum in Golden, Colorado;...
Complete view of Colorado & Southern Railway's High Bridge with narrow gauge track underneath bridge in Clear Creek Canyon above Georgetown, Colorado; part of Georgetown Loop; retouched double header passenger train crossing bridge; Clear Creek...
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890- 1910.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1890-1910.; Railroad passenger cars--Colorado--Clear Creek...
View of men placer mining probably somewhere in Colorado; men working with sluice box & shovels in streambed; copy glass plate attributed to L.C.McClure.
View of waterfall, Minnehaha Falls (El Paso County), reached via Pike's Peak trail near Colorado Springs, Colorado; copy glass plate attributed to L.C. McClure.
El Paso County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Waterfalls--Colorado--El Paso County--1900-1920.
View of Denver & Rio Grande Suspension Bridge and standard gauge track with third rail for narrow gauge in Royal Gorge, Colorado; third rail abandoned in 1911; copy glass plate attributed to L.C.McClure.
Royal Gorge (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Narrow-gage railroads--Colorado--Royal Gorge--1890-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Royal Gorge--1890-1920.; Suspension bridges--Colorado--Royal Gorge--1890-1920.; Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company.
Copy of an H. S. Poley photograph shows an Atchison, Topeka, & Santa Fe Locomotive as it speeds along with two freight cars and one passenger car south of Denver, Colorado.
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--1900-1930.; Railroad locomotives--Colorado--1900-1930.; Railroads--Colorado--1900-1930.
Silverton Railroad Engine 100 (Baldwin narrow gauge type 2-8-0), with the number on an old-fashioned kerosene headlight, pulls one freight and one passenger car, Colorado; the train pauses on a steep slope with tracks built up with rock and...
View of two elevations of Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway standard gauge track and tunnels six & eight on Rock Creek Loop near St. Peter's siding, Colorado; passenger train exiting tunnel eight; Duffield, center foreground; also...
Duffield (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Duffield--1900-1920.; Tunnels--Colorado--Duffield--1900-1920.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.
View of three elevations of Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway standard gauge track above Colorado Springs, Colorado; group of men coasting in push car, foreground; distant view of tunnels six & eight of "Cripple Creek Short Line"...
View of Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later called Denver & Salt Lake) standard gauge track approaching tunnel seven in vertical rocky escarpment along Moffat Road, Colorado; telegraph poles parallel track, man standing beside track;...
Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1920.; Tunnels--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
Photograph of a painting, artist unknown, of James Peak (elevation 13,294 feet), Boulder Park, Colorado (also called Mammoth, later called Tolland) and "Giants Ladder" of Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later called Denver & Salt Lake);...
James Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; South Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Tolland (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Railroads--Colorado--Tolland--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
Close-up view of the Loop along Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later called Denver & Salt Lake), Moffat Road, Colorado; passenger train passing over the Loop Trestle (wooden), tunnel thirty-three with standard gauge track, center &...
Railroad tracks--Colorado--1900-1920.; Trestles--Colorado--1900-1920.; Tunnels--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
View of Sipapu Bridge (formerly called Augusta), Natural Bridges National Monument, San Juan County, Utah; 48 miles west of Blanding, Utah; originally named Augusta after wife of Horace J. Long, Long published an illustrated article in 1904...
Natural bridges--Utah--1900-1910.; Natural Bridges National Monument (Utah)--1900-1910.; San Juan County (Utah)--1900-1910.; Sipapu Bridge (Utah)--1900-1910.; Rock formations--Utah--1900-1910.
Partial view of Kachina Bridge (formerly called Caroline or Carolyn), Natural Bridges National Monument, San Juan County, Utah; 48 miles west of Blanding, Utah; originally named Caroline after mother of James Scorup, local cattleman; renamed...
Natural bridges--Utah--1900-1910.; Kachina Bridge (Utah)--1900-1910.; Natural Bridges National Monument (Utah)--1900-1910.; San Juan County (Utah)--1900-1910.; Rock formations--Utah--1900-1910.
View of three elevations of Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway standard gauge track with two passenger trains somewhere along the line in Colorado; "Short Line" standard gauge track, foreground; photograph attributed to McClure.
Railroads--Colorado--1900-1920.; Colorado Springs & Cripple Creek District Railway.
View of Owachomo Bridge (formerly named Edwin, Congressman & Little Bridge), Natural Bridges National Monument, San Juan County, Utah; near Blanding, Utah; natural rock bridge located in Armstrong Canyon, originally named Edwin by Salt Lake City...
Natural bridges--Utah--1900-1910.; Natural Bridges National Monument (Utah)--1900-1910.; Owachomo Bridge (Utah)--1900-1910.; San Juan County (Utah)--1900-1910.; Rock formations--Utah--1900-1910.
Close-up view of male elk with antlers in snow-covered field, somewhere in Colorado; remaining herd of elk grazing on foothills behind; photograph attributed to McClure.
View of Jackson Lake (elevation 6025 feet), Carbon & Natrona counties, Wyoming with Tetons in background; photograph of a photograph attributed to McClure.
Carbon County (Wyo.)--1900-1920.; Jackson Lake (Teton County, Wyo.)--1900-1920.; Natrona County (Wyo.)--1900-1920.; Teton Range (Wyo. and Idaho)--1900-1920.; Lakes & ponds--Wyoming--1900-1920.
View of narrow mountain path with horse or mule rounding bend, somewhere in the San Juan Mountains, possibly near Silverton, Colorado; rocky path along narrow precipice, Rocky Mountains; photograph attributed to McClure, original by William H....
San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1890-1910.; Silverton (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Trails & paths--Colorado--Silverton--1890-1910.
View of Denver, Northwestern & Pacific Railway (later Denver & Salt Lake) Hill Hell, "Loop", wooden trestle and tunnel number 33, Moffat Road, Colorado; passenger train crossing over trestle and another passenger train approaching tunnel; standard...
Railroads--Colorado--1900-1920.; Trestles--Colorado--1900-1920.; Tunnels--Colorado--1900-1920.; Denver, Northwestern and Pacific Railway.
View of Main Street from the corner of Ammons Street in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. The post office is housed in a rusticated stone structure with arched windows. Shows commercial buildings and horse-drawn wagons.
Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Commercial streets--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1900.; Post offices--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1900.
View of layered shale cliffs, trees, and fallen logs on Parachute Creek (Garfield County), Colorado. A wire fence is across the creek, and a road grade is on the Roan Cliffs.
Oil-shales--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1920.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Parachute Creek (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Roan Cliffs (Utah and Colo.)--1900-1920.; Cliffs--Colorado--Garfield County--1900-1920.; Streams--Colorado--Garfield...
View of the oil shale demonstration plant beside the Colorado River near Rifle (Garfield County), Colorado. Smoke rises from smokestacks of the multi-story building, probably an oil shale retort. Denver and Rio Grande tracks are beside the river,...
Oil-shale industry--Colorado--Garfield County--1910-1930.; Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1910-1930.; Garfield County (Colo.)--1910-1930.; Roan Cliffs (Utah and Colo.)--1910-1930.; Cliffs--Colorado--Garfield County--1910-1930.;...
View of Main Street in Vernal (Uintah County), Utah. Men, women, and children pose near brick or frame commercial buildings. Shows automobiles, buggies, a bicycle, an electric street lamp, and brick businesses with signs or awnings that read: "W.H....
Snow is on Hyman Avenue at the intersection of Galena Street and on brick and stone commercial buildings in Aspen (Pitkin County), Colorado. Shows the sandstone Elks building with an American flag on the rooftop cupola, the Aspen Block building,...
A man leans against a car at the side of a dirt road identified as Pine Drive in Beulah (Pueblo County), Colorado. A residential driveway has a stone and masonry gateway and an iron fence. A sign near a bridge reads "Camp Burch." Trees and...
Beulah (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Automobiles--Colorado--Beulah--1920-1930.; Dirt roads--Colorado--Beulah--1920-1930.; Gates--Colorado--Beulah--1920-1930.
View of the brick, three-tiered West Theater at 423 West Main Street in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. The theater has an arched entrance with ionic capitals, and a balustrade along the cornice. The second and third tiers of the building...
View of the two-story stone "Trinidad Opera House" on the 100 block of West Main Street in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. An arched stairway leads to the opera house. The building has pediments on the cornice, carved pilaster strips and...
Trinidad Opera House (Trinidad, Colo.)--1900-1920.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mercantile facilities--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1920.; Theaters--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1920.
View of Main Street in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. Shows horse-drawn wagons in the road, people on sidewalks, utility poles, and signs on commercial buildings that read: "Hay, Grain & Feed" and "The Gerardi Mercantile Co." on a...
Men pose beside a metal water pipe over a bridge and possibly the Purgatoire River, probably near Trinidad Water Works in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. Shows a frame house and a barn or garage.
View of a Trinidad, Sopris and Starkville passenger streetcar on the Trinidad Electric Railroad in Las Animas County, Colorado. A woman stands and poses in the doorway of streetcar number "2."
Las Animas County (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Electric railroads--Colorado--Las Animas County--1900-1920.
Firemen pose with a fire wagon drawn by three horses in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. Uniforms include ties, jackets with metal buttons and caps with hat pins. Shows a ladder and a dog on the wagon.
Trinidad (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Fire engines & equipment--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Fire fighters--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.; Horse teams--Colorado--Trinidad--1910-1920.
People stand and pose outside a Colorado Supply Company store probably in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. The Colorado Supply Company building has a low-pitched roof, shingle siding, a stone front porch and a central finial.
Colorado Supply Company--Buildings--1900-1920.; Company stores--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1920.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Employees--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1920.; Grocery stores--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1920.
View of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway depot and tracks after a flood in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. The mission-style stucco building has arcades, a ceramic tiled roof, and curvilinear gables. Horses, a wagon, and debris are...
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company--Buildings--1900-1910.; Purgatoire River (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Trinidad (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Floods--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.; Railroad stations--Colorado--Trinidad--1900-1910.;...
View of Como Lake in Park County, Colorado. Shows grassy plains around the lake in South Park, the grade for Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad tracks; houses or tents in King (Como) are in the distance.
Como Lake--1880-1890.; King (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Park County (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Cities & towns--Colorado--Park County--1880-1890.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Park County--1880-1890.; Valleys--Colorado--Park County--1880-1890.
The interior of the Buddecke & Diehl Opera House, in Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, has paper light shades, kerosene lanterns and pine garlands hanging from the ceiling. Painted scenes and flourishes flank the stage and form a backdrop;...
Buddecke & Diehl Outfitters Opera House (Montrose, Colo.)--1880-1890.; Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Interiors--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Opera houses--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Stage props--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
Cascade Avenue in Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, is crowded with horses, buggies, men and children. Boards cover the ditch in the foreground; a waterwagon is further back. Signs and building identification read: "Grocers," "Buddecke & Diehl,"...
Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Children & adults--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
Cimarron, Montrose County, Colorado, flanks the Cimarron River. Frame residences, trees, sheds, tents, and stock pens comprise the town. Freight cars and ties are on Denver and Rio Grande Railroad tracks; a water tower is further back. Jagged hills...
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Cimarron (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Cimarron--1880-1890.; Railroads--Colorado--Cimarron--1880-1890.; Rivers--Colorado--Cimarron--1880-1890.
Children pose in front of a log and mud cabin, in Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado. A boy has a planter hat and wagon, a girl wears a print dress and wide brimmed hat. A barrel is nearby; rooms extend from the original structure on both sides.
Dallas, Ouray County, Colorado, is a line of frame businesses. Signs read: "Saloon," "Restaurant," "Drugs," "Groceries," "Meat Market," "Montrose Merc Co's Branch House," and "Dallas [Ho]te[l]." Plows, lumber, and covered wagons edge the boardwalk,...
Dallas (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Dallas--1880-1890.; Children & adults--Colorado--Dallas--1880-1890.
A frame business in Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, has storefront windows and signs: "The Montrose Register." Men and boys in suits and planter hats pose on the boardwalk.
Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, consists of dwellings, businesses, and the public school. Hills are in the background; Denver & Rio Grande[?] railroad tracks are in the foreground.
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company--1880-1890.; Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, consists of dwellings and businesses. Trees and a bridge are in the foreground; low bare hills are in the background.
The Decoration Day parade in Montrose, Montrose County, Colorado, includes a marching band in cavalry uniforms. Men carry drums, rifles, swords, and a United States flag. Brick and frame businesses with cornices flank the street; spectators crowd...
Memorial Day--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.; Montrose (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Flags--American--1880-1890.; Military parades & ceremonies--Colorado--Montrose--1880- 1890.; Military uniforms--Colorado--Montrose--1880-1890.
Expansive view of Green River and distant rock formation Gunnison Butte, Emery County, Utah; McClure photographed William H. Jackson's original photoprint.
Emery County (Utah)--1890-1910.; Green River (Wyo.-Utah)--1890-1910.; Rivers--Utah--Emery County--1890-1910.; Rock formations--Utah--Emery County--1890-1910.