View of a wooden sidewalk and railing that span Eureka Gulch and Creek outside of Central City, Colorado. The railing and sidewalk are alongside a dirt road. Two wood-frame houses sit on the hill on the other side of the gulch, where much of the...
Central City (Colo.)--1920-1930.; Eureka Gulch (Gilpin County, Colo.)--1920-1930.; Wooden sidewalks--Colorado--Central City--1920-1930.
View of the water supply pipe for Georgetown, Colorado, located south of town up Leavenworth Gulch, near Silverdale. Long pipe supported on wooden braces has water spraying out of it. A narrow road is cut on the west side of gulch and has telephone...
Georgetown (Colo.)--1880-1920.; Water supply--Colorado--Georgetown--1880-1920.
View of a Reliance Gold Dredging Company Bucyrus-built hydraulic placer gold bucket-line dredge in Swan River, French Gulch, Summit County, Colorado. Colorado School of Mines students and miners pose on the vessel.
Reliance Gold Dredging Company--1900-1910.; Dredges--Colorado--Summit County--1900-1910.; Mining machinery--Colorado--Summit County--1900-1910.; French Gulch (Summit County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Summit County (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Swan River...
A miner aims a nozzle or monitor as part of a placer mining operation in American Gulch, Summit County, Colorado. A Wapiti Mining Company building is nearby.
Summit County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Summit County--1880-1900.; Miners--Colorado--Summit County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Summit County--1880-1900.
View of Virginia City, looking north in (Madison County) Montana. Shows a rocky barren landscape with a gulch, a main street lined with frame buildings, log buildings and fences at the foot of Alder Gulch, a placer mining district.
Alder Gulch (Madison County, Mont.)--1870-1880.; Virginia City (Mont.)--1870-1880.; Cities & towns--Montana--Virginia City--1870-1880.; Expeditions & surveys--Montana--Virginia City--1870-1880.; Hydraulic mining--Montana--Virginia City--1870-1880.;...
A view of a Colorado Central Railroad train on a wooden trestle bridge at Packard Gulch near Mountain City (Gilpin County), Colorado. Men are in and on top of the train. Buildings are on a hillside in the distance.
Colorado Central Railroad Company--1870-1880.; Central City (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Packard Gulch (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Railroad bridges--Colorado--Mountain City--1870-1880.; Railroads--Colorado--Mountain City--1870-1880.; Trestles--Colorado--Mountain...
Part of a railroad track winds around a hillside above Mountain City in the right foreground and continues on to Central City in the distance. Mountain City was on the outskirts of Central City and was never considered its own municipality. Several...
Central City (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mountain City (Colo.)--1890-1900.
Several tree stumps stand in the foreground in a clearing near Chihuahua Gulch, a tributary of Peru Creek near Montezuma in Summit County, Colorado. Tall trees stand in the background on the edge of the clearing. A ridge of mountains is in the...
Montezuma (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Summit County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Meadows--Colorado--1930-1950.; Tree stumps--Colorado--Montezuma--1930-1950.
Two log cabins stand in the foreground on a ridge near Chihuahua Gulch, a tributary of Peru Creek near Montezuma in Summit County, Colorado. Tall trees stand behind the cabins. A mountain ridge is in the distance.
Montezuma (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Summit County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Montezuma--1930-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--1930-1950.
A small group of log cabins stands in the foreground on a ridge near Chihuahua Gulch, a tributary of Peru Creek near Montezuma in Summit County, Colorado. Tall trees stand behind the cabins. A mountain ridge is in the distance.
Montezuma (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Summit County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Montezuma--1930-1950.; Mountains--Colorado--1930-1950.
A line of horse-drawn wagons loaded with ore from a mine in the background travels on a dirt road in the midground. Tall mounds of mine tailings stand behind the group, possibly in Leavenworth Gulch in Gilpin County, Colorado. Another mine is on...
A small group of log cabins stands on a ridge near Chihuahua Gulch, a tributary of Peru Creek near Montezuma in Summit County, Colorado. tall trees stand behind the cabins. A mountain ridge is in the distance.
Montezuma (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Summit County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Canyons--Colorado--Montezuma--1930-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Montezuma--1930-1950.
An unidentified man leans over, possibly to tie his shoe, in front of a stone cabin in the foreground on a hill near Jenny Lind Gulch, a tributary of South Boulder Creek near Apex in Gilpin County, Colorado. Pine trees line the rolling hills...
Apex (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Cabins--Colorado--Apex--1940-1950.; Hills--Colorado--Apex--1940-1950.; Pines--Colorado--Apex--1940-1950.
Prosser Gulch near Eureka in Gilpin County, Colorado, is covered in snow. Several houses stand in the gulch, probably named after T. T. Prosser, who worked a steam quartz mill in Gilpin County and befriended Mary York, the first woman to live in...
Gilpin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Canyons--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1900.; Houses--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1900.
Mine shafthouses and piles of tailings dot the hillside in upper Russell Gulch in Gilpin County, Colorado. The gulch is named for William Green Russell, one of the first discoverers of gold in the area.
Several houses stand along a dirt road in Gregory Gulch in Gilpin County, Colorado. The gulch was named after John H. Gregory, who first discovered gold in Colorado in 1859. The cut in the hillside shows the vein Gregory followed in search of...
mines. In the right foreground, the building with a band of arches on its facade was the grocery and provisions store owned by Fred Kruse and founded by Belden & Company during the area's mining heyday.; Two dirt roads intersect in the foreground...
Bird's eye view of Gilson Gulch, Clear Creek County, Colorado, shows a mining community with wood frame residences and buildings alongside mine tailings, and a small stream in the gulch bottom.
Clear Creek County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1900.
View northwest of Gregory Gulch, in Black Hawk, Colorado. Gilpin Hotel and train depot in near foreground. Bates Hill with narrow gauge track on near left. View up Gregory Gulch of central business district; mining operations up the hill. ...
Blackhawk (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Roosevelt National Forest (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Mining--Colorado--Clear Creek County--1880-1890.
View above the entrance to Chase Gulch, near Black Hawk, Colorado, with Highway 119 and North Clear Creek on the right. A large two- story house is on the right with bay windows on first floor, double hung on second, single chimney, front porch...
View east down Chase Gulch toward North Clear Creek and Black Hawk, Colorado. Chase Street is lined on both sides with residences. Another street (on left) runs parallel to Chase Street and is also lined with homes. Travel routes are along the hill...
View of four small wood buildings in Chase Gulch, Black Hawk, Colorado, with central building showing smoke from the chimney. Small Aspen tree occupies center of photo. Man visible in front of left building and is standing on road.
Hale, J. A.--Homes & haunts.; Blackhawk (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Mills--Colorado--Blackhawk--1960-1970.
View west up Gregory Gulch in Black Hawk, Colorado; shows Presbyterian church with truncated steeple and schoolhouse, Gregory Street (central business district), and large mine tailings on Gregory Hill in the distance from the Gregory lode.
View west up Gregory Gulch in Black Hawk, Colorado; shows the Presbyterian church with truncated steeple and schoolhouse, Gregory Street (central business district), Knights of Pythias, Jenkins Hardware, Rohling block, and large mine tailings on...
View of the remains of the Corkscrew Gulch turntable on the abandoned Silverton Railroad near Ironton in Ouray County, Colorado. Shows railroad ties, rails, and remnants of iron and wood. The turntable is near the edge of a steep slope. Trees and...
Silverton Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Corkscrew Gulch (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Ouray County--1950-1960.; Railroad...
View of the remains of the Corkscrew Gulch turntable on the abandoned Silverton Railroad near Ironton in Ouray County, Colorado. Shows railroad ties, rails, and remnants of iron and wood. The turntable is near the edge of a steep slope. Trees and...
Silverton Railroad Company--1950-1960.; Corkscrew Gulch (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Ouray County (Colo.)--1950-1960.; San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.)--1950-1960.; Narrow gauge railroads--Colorado--Ouray County--1950-1960.; Railroad...
The Lannet (Lanning) Sisters Hotel and the O. W. Daggett Store Building are visable among the wood buildings in White Quail Gulch, Fulford, Colorado. Snow covers the buildings and the ground, including stumps in the foreground and New York Mountain...
Fulford (Colorado)--1900-1910.; Business districts--Colorado--Fulford--1900-1910.
Gregory Gulch, site of first gold strike in Central City District, Gilpin County, Colorado, consists of frame millhousings and mining facilities built on steep hillsides. Dwellings flank a brick, one- story commercial building with arched windows....
Reproduction shows a panorama of Leadville, Lake County, Colorado, with identification: Upper Valley Arkansas, Prospect Mountain, Hospital, Mosquito Pass, Chrysolite Consolidation, Little Pittsburgh Consolidation, Big Evans Gulch, Yankee Hill,...
Leadville (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Leadville--1880-1890.
View northwest of Bates Hill as it descends to North Clear Creek in Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado, shows processing mills that cover the creek to process ore from mines further up the gulch. Nathaniel Hill's Boston and Colorado Smelter with a...
Blackhawk (Colo.)--1860-1880.; North Clear Creek (Gilpin County-Jefferson County, Colo.)--1860-1880.; Mining--Colorado--Blackhawk--1860-1880.; Smelters--Colorado--Blackhawk.
Reproduction of pencil rendering; shows Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado, with Gregory Gulch, Chase Gulch, residences, businesses, and mining facilities.
Reproduction of lithograph; shows Black Hawk, Gilpin County, Colorado, with Gregory Gulch, Chase Gulch, Clear Creek, houses, businesses, and mining facilities.
View of Highland mary Mill, in Cunningham Gulch, San Juan County, Colorado; shows ruins of mining ore processing buildings.
Highland Mary Mine (San Juan County, Colo.)--1930-1940.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Abandoned buildings--Colorado--San Juan County--1930-1940.; Mills--Colorado--San Juan County--1930-1940.; Mining--Colorado--San Juan County--1930-1940.
View of Breckenridge, Colorado, looking northeast shows frame or log dwellings and commercial buildings, including the Catholic Church, and the Gardner residence. Landmarks include Barney Ford Hill (formerly called "Nigger Hill"), Illinois Gulch,...
Men pose across a gulch from the head frame and shafthouse of the Vivandiere Mine near Turret (Chaffee County), Colorado. An ore loading chute is at the edge of the gulch. A sign on the shafthouse reads: "Vivandiere Mine".
Turret (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Vivandiere Mine (Chaffee County, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Gold mining--Colorado--Turret--1900-1910.; Mining--Colorado--Turret--1900-1910.
View of three frame and log buildings, one with a tall stove pipe, and mine mainframe, Poughkeepsie Gulch, San Juan County, Colorado.
Poughkeepsie Gulch (Colo.)--1880-1900.; San Juan County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Mine buildings--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--San Juan County--1880-1900.
Blackhawk lies at the mouth of Chase Gulch near Central City in Gilpin County, Colorado. A railroad track forks in the foreground with one portion leading to the Polar Star Mill at right. The Empire Mill stands in the midground, and the Boiler Room...